雅思听力常考的人名和地名

 　　雅思听力常考的人名和地名

　　地方：

　　Africa, Alaska, America, Antarctica, Asia, Atlantic Ocean,Australia, Bath, Berlin, Birmingham, Brisbane, Cambridge,Christchurch, English Channel, Esmian Island, Europe, France,Germany, Greece, Italy, Liverpool, Malaysia, Melbourne, MiltonNamibia, New York, New Zealand, Oxford¹, Scotland, South Africa,Southeast Asia, Sydney, Thames, Washington人名：

　　Anita?? Anna Grieg?? Anu Bhatt Caroline? David KynchleyGriek?? Grouches² Helen??? Hiroko? Ian

　　Isambard? Brunel? Jerry Northwaite? John

　　Keiko Yuichini?? Kevin??? Kira? Manuja???? MehtaPainter???? Penny??? Peter Rigby??? Roche SallySpiro??? Steven Taber???? Thomson

　　Waddell?? William Withering³??? Wright Brothers??? Yentob

1 Oxford   

n.牛津（英国城市）

参考例句：

• At present he has become a Professor of Chemistry at Oxford.他现在已是牛津大学的化学教授了。
• This is where the road to Oxford joins the road to London.这是去牛津的路与去伦敦的路的汇合处。

2 grouches   

n.爱抱怨的人( grouch的名词复数 )；脾气坏的人；牢骚；生气

参考例句：

• One of the biggest grouches is the new system of payment. 人们抱怨最多的一点就是这种新的支付方式。 来自辞典例句
• One of my main grouches against the council is that they don't run enough buses. 我对市议会不满，主要是投入营运的公共汽车不够用。 来自辞典例句

3 withering   

使人畏缩的，使人害羞的，使人难堪的

参考例句：

• She gave him a withering look. 她极其蔑视地看了他一眼。
• The grass is gradually dried-up and withering and pallen leaves. 草渐渐干枯、枯萎并落叶。