重要短语
home to
释义: 是……的家园
同类短语: habitat of, dwelling place of
例句: The Amazon is home to thousands of species.
The forest is the natural habitat of many animals.
play a role
释义: 扮演角色
同类短语: has a function, serves a purpose
例句: The rainforest plays a significant role in the ecosystem.
Education plays a crucial role in society.
cross into
释义: 跨越
同类短语: extends into, spans across
例句: The Amazon rainforest crosses into eight countries.
The river crosses into several states.
in length roughly
释义: 大约长度
同类短语: in height, in width
例句: The Amazon River is close to 6,400 kilometres in length.
The table is 2 meters in length.
roughly
释义: 大约
同类短语: approximately, about
例句: The river is roughly 100 kilometres longer than the Yangtze.
The project will take roughly three months to complete.
give…the richest
释义: 给予……最丰富的
同类短语: provide…with the most, offer…the greatest
例句: The area gives the richest biodiversity on Earth.
The region provides the most diverse wildlife.
support
释义: 支持，维持
同类短语: sustain, maintain
例句: The river supports many different ecosystems.
The foundation supports various charitable activities.
forms its own
释义: 形成自己的
同类短语: creates its own, establishes its own
例句: Each level of the forest forms its own little world.
The company forms its own unique culture.
hide among
释义: 隐藏在……中
同类短语: conceal within, nestle among
例句: Many species hide among the jungle’s plant life.
The spy hid among the crowd.
in turn
释义: 反过来，依次
同类短语: subsequently, in response
例句: Frogs feed on insects which eat leaves and fruit in turn.
The teacher spoke, and the students listened in turn.
break down
释义: 分解
同类短语: decompose, disintegrate
例句: Microorganisms help break down the jaguar’s body.
The old building will eventually break down over time.
return…to
释义: 将……返回
同类短语: give back to, restore to
例句: Microorganisms return nutrients to the earth.
The company will return the profits to the investors.
breathes life into
释义: 使……充满生机
同类短语: invigorates, revitalizes
例句: The rainforest breathes life into the planet.
The new manager breathed life into the failing business.
due to
释义: 由于
同类短语: because of, owing to
例句: Rainforest has disappeared due to human activities.
The cancellation was due to bad weather.
in danger of
释义: 处于……的危险中
同类短语: at risk of, threatened by
例句: Many species are in danger of extinction.
The ancient building is in danger of collapse.