专八人文知识:英国地理概况
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  1. The English Channel: The Channel is a narrow sea passage which separates England and France and connects the Atlantic Ocean and North Sea.
    英吉利海峡:英吉利海峡是一道狭长的海峡,分割英法两国,连接大西洋和北海。

  2. The Dee estuary1: A small sea ( in Irish Sea) where the Dee River enters.
    迪河河口:是迪河流入的一个小海。

  3. "The Act of Union of 1801": In 1801 the English Parliament passed an act by which Scotland, Wales and the Kingdom of England were constitutionally joined as the Kingdom of Great Britain.
    1801合并法:1801年英国议会通过法令,规定英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士根据宪法合并成为大不列颠王国。

  4. Gaelic: It is one of the Celtic Language, and is spoken in parts of the Highlands.
    盖尔语:是盖尔特语言的一种,在高地地区仍有人说这种语言。

  5. The "backbone2 of England": It refers to the Pennies, the board ridge3 of hills.
    英格兰脊梁:指的是山脉的背脊。

  6. Lead ore: British lead ores have been worked since pre-Roman times. It contains silver.
    铅矿:自前罗马时代开始,英国的铅矿就被开发了。内含银。

  7. China clay: The deposits of china clay in Cornwall are of great economic value.
    瓷土:康沃尔的瓷土沉淀带来了巨大的经济价值。



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1 estuary ynuxs     
n.河口,江口
参考例句:
  • We live near the Thames estuary.我们的住处靠近泰晤士河入海口。
  • The ship has touched bottom.The estuary must be shallower than we thought.船搁浅了。这河口的水比我们想像的要浅。
2 backbone ty0z9B     
n.脊骨,脊柱,骨干;刚毅,骨气
参考例句:
  • The Chinese people have backbone.中国人民有骨气。
  • The backbone is an articulate structure.脊椎骨是一种关节相连的结构。
3 ridge KDvyh     
n.山脊;鼻梁;分水岭
参考例句:
  • We clambered up the hillside to the ridge above.我们沿着山坡费力地爬上了山脊。
  • The infantry were advancing to attack the ridge.步兵部队正在向前挺进攻打山脊。
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