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Lesson 109 Discovering Africa

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　　David Livingstone was a doctor andexplorer from Scotland. He is famous fortraveling 29,000 miles in Africa during the19th century. He discovered many rivers,lakes and mountains, including the VictoriaFalls, the biggest waterfall in the world. Mostof all, he is highly respected because hehelped to abolish slave trade in Africa.
  探索非洲 
 　　大卫·李文斯顿是来自苏格兰的医生及探险家。他于19世纪在非洲旅行了 29000 英里而声名大噪。他发现了许多河流、湖泊和山峦，包括比界上最大的瀑布——维多利亚瀑布。更重要的是，他因促成废除非洲的奴隶买卖而备受尊敬。 


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0 abolish JI5y0     
vt.废除（法律、习惯等），取消
参考例句：
  • Do abolish this kind of bad evil.一定要废除这种恶劣习俗。
  • The weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish us.在作战武器消灭我们以前，我们应先把它消灭。
0 Africa RzhzfJ     
n.非洲
参考例句：
  • He is in Africa shooting lions.他在非洲狩猎狮子。
  • They went out to Africa.他们前往非洲去了。
0 because EQXyl     
conj.由于，因为
参考例句：
  • Because his car is old.因为他的汽车旧了。
  • He was late because of an accident.他是因事故而迟到的。
0 century jUSyd     
n.世纪；百年
参考例句：
  • As a writer, he really belongs to the 18 th century. 作为一个作家, 他的确属于18世纪。
  • We live in the 21st century.我们生活在二十一世纪。
0 discovered 538416cf3bc59332670af4cae9485ebe     
v.发现( discover的过去式和过去分词 )；碰见；撞见；了解到
参考例句：
  • Marine life was discovered at depths previously thought to be azoic. 在先前被认为没有任何生命迹象的海洋深处发现了海洋生物。
  • They were discovered together in a compromising situation . 他们被人发现在一起，场面有伤风化。
0 doctor A8zyp     
n.医生；博士；vt.篡改，对…做手脚
参考例句：
  • Mr.Smith is a doctor of laws.史密斯先生是法学博士。
  • He must be a doctor.他一定是个大夫。
0 during Dr7x3     
prep.在…期间，在…时候
参考例句：
  • What did you do with yourself during the summer holidays?暑假你是怎样度过的？
  • London is full of visitors during May and June.五六月间伦敦挤满了游客。
0 famous xloxC     
adj.著名的，驰名的，闻名遐迩的；极好的；擅长的
参考例句：
  • The hotel is famous for its suppers.那个酒店以晚餐而著称。
  • He is famous for his learning.他以有学问而出名。
0 highly XdFxR     
adv.高度地，极，非常；非常赞许地
参考例句：
  • It is highly important to provide for the future.预先做好准备非常重要。
  • The teacher speaks very highly of the boy's behaviour.老师称赞这个男孩的表现。
0 including nqnz95     
prep.包含，包括
参考例句：
  • There were ten people,including you.加上你，一共十个人。
  • There are three storeys including the ground floor.包括底层共有三层。
0 Miles aoczUD     
n.英里( mile的名词复数 )；很多；一英里赛跑；大面积
参考例句：
  • Eight kilometres is roughly equivalent to five miles. 八公里约等于五英里。
  • a fortress town enclosed by four miles of ramparts 由四英里长的城墙围着的设防城镇
0 Mountains 4nuzh0     
n.山，山岳( mountain的名词复数 )；山脉；群山
参考例句：
  • For the more adventurous tourists, there are trips into the mountains with a local guide. 对更愿猎奇探险的旅游者，有本地向导带领进山游览。
  • The mountains provided a dramatic backdrop for our picnic. 群山如画，给我们的野餐平添景色。
0 respected respected     
adj. 尊敬的 动词respect的过去式和现在分词
参考例句：
  • All non-violent religious and political beliefs should be respected equally. 对所有非暴力的宗教和政治信仰应予以同等尊重。
  • One common Chinese notion is that the elders ought to be respected. 中国人共有的一种观念是长者应受到尊敬。
0 Scotland CjtzPw     
n.苏格兰
参考例句：
  • He has been hiking round Scotland for a month.他围着苏格兰徒步旅行了一个月。
  • Scotland is to the north of England.苏格兰在英格兰之北。
0 slave vxpwa     
n.奴隶，附件，卑鄙的人；vi.拼命工作
参考例句：
  • Don't be a slave to custom.不要做风俗习惯的奴隶。
  • Why should I slave away all my life!我为什么要辛辛苦苦地干一辈子呀！
0 trade 3njw8     
n.贸易，商业，交易；行业，同行；手工艺；主顾，(复数)信风；vi.做生意，购物，交换；vt.用某物交换，做买卖；adj.商业的，专业性的，同行的
参考例句：
  • Transport has always been the key to developing trade.运输一直是发展贸易的关键。
  • The war brought all foreign trade to a stand.这场战争使一切对外贸易都停止了。
0 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
0 waterfall Sg3wq     
n.瀑布
参考例句：
  • Let's have our picnic by the waterfall.咱们在瀑布旁野餐吧！
  • Climbing such a small waterfall was a piece of cake.爬这个小瀑布小意思啦。
0 world hfPw4     
n.世界
参考例句：
  • We have friends all over the world.我们的朋友遍天下。
  • Welcome to my small world.欢迎光临我的小天地。

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