(单词翻译:单击)
我们的故事
Siena, Italy. 1348.A family locks itself in,Hoping to lock the disease out.
1348年 在意大利锡耶纳 有一家人将自己锁在房里 希望将疾病挡于门外
The father writes an account,One of the only surviving records,As the invasion of Europe begins.
父亲写下了对此的描述 成为仅存的史料之一 欧洲入侵就此开始
"It was a cruel and horrible thing."
这是件残忍而可怕的事
"I don't know where to begin,"To tell of its brutal and pitiless ways.
对于它的残酷无情 我不知从何讲起"
The battle for the survival of mankind has begun.
人类开始为生存而战
Mankind faces a battle against extinction.
人类面对的是灭顶之战
Siena, Italy.Six months after the plague invades Europe,Thousands are dead.
在意大利锡耶纳 鼠疫侵入欧洲之后的六个月 数千人死亡
Agnolo Di Tura...Local businessman, the town chronicler,Barricades his family inside their home.
阿格诺罗·迪·图拉 是一位当地商人 城镇的年代史记录者 他将他的家人隔离在家中
The killer outside must not come in.
外面的"杀手"无法进入
Agnolo uses fire and smoke to ward off the plague.
阿格诺罗运用火和烟来预防黑死病
No one suspects it's carried by rats.
没人怀疑老鼠才是传播疾病的真正元凶
重点讲解
1、account
(银行等的)账户
Some banks make it difficult to open an account.
一些银行把开户弄得很麻烦。
I had two accounts with Natwest, a savings account and a current account.
我在国民威斯敏斯特银行有两个账户,一个储蓄账户和一个活期存款账户。
(书面或口头的)记述,描述,陈述,报告
He gave a detailed account of what happened on the fateful night.
他详细描述了那个灾难性夜晚所发生的事。
According to police accounts, Mr and Mrs Hunt were found dead on the floor of their kitchen.
据警方称,亨特夫妇被发现死在家里厨房的地板上。
解释;说明
This basic utilitarian model gives a relatively unsophisticated account of human behaviour.
这个实用的基础模型较为简略地解释了人类的行为。
Science, on Weber's account, is an essentially value-free activity.
按照韦伯的说法,科学在本质上是一种价值无涉的活动。
2、extinction
(物种的)灭绝
An operation is beginning to try to save a species of crocodile from extinction.
一项努力拯救一个鳄鱼物种、使其免于灭绝的行动已经开始。
Many species have been shot to the verge of extinction.
很多物种已经被猎杀到灭绝的边缘。
消亡;消灭;不复存在
The loggers say their jobs are faced with extinction because of declining timber sales.
伐木工人说由于木材销量下降,他们的工作恐不复存在。