
mag'nificent: 壮丽的,伟大的
pri'meval forest : 原始森林
boa con'strictor :王蛇(a large snake, typically with bold markings, that killd by coiling around its prey and asphyxiating it, native to tropical America)
'swallow: v.吞,咽

’prey: n.猎物,牺牲品
’chew: v.咀嚼,咬
di'gestion: n.消化,领悟
'ponder: v.考虑,深思熟虑
'jungle: n.丛林,乱七八糟的一堆事物

'masterpiece: n.杰作,名作
grown-up: n.成年人
'frighten: v.使惊恐,吓唬
di'gest: v.消化,了解
lay aside: 把......放在一边,暂时搁置
a'rithmetic: n.数学
dis’hearten: v.使失去勇气,使失去信心
’pilot: v. 驾驶,带领
at a glance: 看一眼就......,马上
dis'tinguish: v.辨别,区别
en’counter: n.遭遇
'consequence: n.结果,后果,重要性
'intimately: adv.熟悉地,亲密地
at all: 完全,全然

Sa’hara: 撒哈拉沙漠
me’chanic: 技工,机修工
’scarcely: adv.仅仅,几乎不
habi’tation: n.居住,住宅
’isolated: adj. 孤立的,与世隔绝的
’shipwrecked: adj.失事的
’raft: n.木筏
a’waken: v.醒,觉醒,弄醒
jump to one's feet: 一下子跳起来
‘thunderstruck: adj.大吃一惊的
’blink: v.眨眼睛
’portrait: n.肖像,画像

appa'rition: n.幽灵,特异景象。
out of one's head: 精神恍惚
in'habited: adj.有人居住的
'stray: v.走失,离群,迷路
'faint: v.晕倒,昏倒
fa'tigue: n.疲劳,劳累
over'powering: adj.不可抗拒的,无法忍受的
diso’bey: v.不服从,不顺从
a‘surd: adj.荒谬的,荒唐的
'fountain pen: n.自来水笔
'chap: n.小伙子,小家伙
as'tound: v.使震惊,大吃一惊
'cumbersome: adj.笨重的,沉重的

in’dulgently: adj.放任地
'ram: n.公羊
take apart: 拆开,拆卸
toss off: 一口气做完

make the acquaintance of sb: 结识某人,与某人相见



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