为了降低被鲨鱼攻击的风险,你应该遵循这些建议:
·不要在黑暗中游泳。鲨鱼仍然能看得见你,而你却看不见它们。
·如果你有刚受伤的伤口,不要在海洋中游泳。鲨鱼在很远处便能嗅到血腥味。
·不要穿鲜亮的衣服或佩戴珠宝首饰,因为鲨鱼会被颜色或明亮物体的闪光吸引。
·集体行动,因为鲨鱼通常会避开人群。
最近,随着水上运动更加普及,鲨鱼攻击事件也在持续增多。如果鲨鱼攻击你,遵循以下建议:
·保持冷静。别惊慌失措。
·用你的拳头击打鲨鱼的鼻子。
·用你的手指戳鲨鱼的眼睛。
不要害怕鲨鱼:你被闪电击中的几率要比受到鲨鱼袭击的几率大30倍。
The wonderful world of pigeons①
It is night.All is quiet.The soldiers② are asleep ③while a guard watches for④ the enemy.There is a flash, and the sound of guns! They are being attacked! Hundreds of enemy soldiers rush towards them⑤.They are all going to be killed unless they get help⑥.What should they do?
An officer writes a short message quickly on a small piece of paper:'Being attacked! Hurry!'
He rolls up⑦ the paper and puts it into⑧ a small case, and then reaches into⑨ a cage and gets a bird.Attaching the message to⑩ its leg, he sets the bird loose⑪.It immediately⑫ flies into the air and disappears in the dark.
Will the bird arrive in time⑬? Will they be saved? ①pigeon/'pIdʒIn/n.鸽子
②soldier/'səʊldʒə(r)/n.士兵
③while 引导时间状语从句,意为"与......同时"。
④watch for守候,注意
⑤rush to/towards sb.向某人冲去
⑥unless they get help是unless引导的条件状语从句,unless意为"除非"。
⑦roll up卷起来 roll/rəʊl/vi.&vt.卷起来;(使)滚动
⑧put ...into ...把......装入......
⑨reach into将手伸进......
⑩attach ...to ...把......系在/附在......上
⑪loose/luːs/adj.松动的,松开的;宽松的vt.松开,释放
⑫immediately adv.立即conj.一......就......
⑬in time及时 on time 按时