1seaman n. 水手

There were forty five seamen aboard the ship.

船上有四十五名水手。

2 pirate n. 海盗

At the bottom of the Caribbean Sea lies sunken pirate treasure.

沉没的海盗宝藏位于加勒比海海底。

3 note v. 注意

Please note that there is no smoking on the plane.

请注意,飞机上禁止吸咽。

4 peg leg 木制假肢;装有木制假腿的人

When my brother had a cast to support his broken knee, we called him ‘peg leg’ because he walked funny.

我弟弟因为摔断膝盖而上了石膏,走路样子很古怪,我们便叫他“假腿人”。

5 hook n. 钩;挂钩

I hang my bicycle on a hook from the ceiling.

我把脚踏车吊在天花板的挂钩上。

6 reply v. 回答

When a teacher asks you a question, you should reply as best as you can.

老师问你问题时,你应该尽量回答。

7 overboard adv. (自船上)落水

If someone falls off of a ship and into the water, you should alert the captain that there is a man overboard.

如果有人从船上掉到水里,你应该通知船长有人落水。

8 shark n. 鲨鱼

A dangerous aspect of the shark is its sharp teeth.

鲨鱼危险的其中一个原因,在于它那锐利的牙齿。

9 search v. 搜寻

I have to search for my car keys or I won’t be able to go anywhere.

我得找到车钥匙,否则哪里也去不了。

10 treasure n. 宝藏;金银财宝

Gold rings and pearl necklaces were among the jewels they found in the treasure chest.

金戒指和珍珠项链是他们在藏宝箱里找到的部分首饰。

11 remote adj. 偏僻的;遥控的

I never get up to turn on the television; I use the remote control.

我开电视都用遥控器,从未手动打开电源。

12 swamp n. 沼泽

In Florida there is a lot of swamp land.

佛罗里达州有很多沼泽地。

13 alligator n. 鳄鱼

They found an alligator in a New York sewer.

他们在纽约的下水道里发现一条鳄鱼。

14 seagull n. 海鸥

The seagull made its nest near the beach.

海鸥在海滩附近筑巢。

15 dropping n. (鸟、兽)的粪便

In some cities, you can be fined for not picking up your dog’s droppings.

在某些城市,爱犬的粪便如果不清除就会被罚款。

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