重点讲解:
1. depend on
依靠;依赖;
eg. Nora grew accustomed to depending on her husband...
诺拉变得习惯于依赖丈夫。
eg. Many farmers have to depend on subsidies to make a living wage.
许多农民的基本生活工资要靠补贴来维持。
2. a colony of/colonies of
(鸟、昆虫或动物的)群体,集群,群落;
eg. A colony of gulls inhabits the island.
一群海鸥栖息于这个岛上。
eg. The Shetlands are famed for their colonies of sea birds...
设得兰群岛以其众多的海鸟而闻名。
3. wake up
醒;醒来;
eg. Jake wanted to wake up, but sleep held him back.
杰克想要醒来,但睡意使他又沉入梦乡。
eg. You wake up one morning and things have switched places.
当你早晨醒来的时候,可能一切都变了。
n. 殖民地,侨民,侨居地,聚居(地), 群体,菌落