Useful Expressions of Text A (B4U1)

UsefulExpressionsofUnitOne,BookFourUnitOneFightingwiththeForcesofNatureOverview研究，考察，考虑自然的力量起着决定性的作用决定着…的结果恶劣的天气被认为是一种诅咒让人感到是幸事救助，援助某人摆脱，甩掉侵略者不止一次lookat…theforcesofnatureplayadecisiverolein(doing)sth.determinetheoutcomeof...severeweatherbeconsideredacursecomeasablessingcometoone’said(in…)throwoffinvadersonmorethanoneoccasion指望…做某事妨碍进攻并非易事策划海上入侵生动地证明了…影响/决定历史的进程relyupon…todosth.hindertheassaultbenoeasytaskplantheseaborneinvasionvividlyillustratesth.shapethecourseofhistoryTextATheIcyDefender骄兵必败就拿来说战无不胜/不可阻挡奋勇抵抗保卫祖国劲敌阴冷凄苦的冬天发动进攻军事实力堪称无敌pridecomes/goesbeforeafallinthecaseof…nothingcouldstandintheirwaythefierceresistancedefendone’shomelandthedevastatingenemytheraw,bitter,bleakwinterlaunchanattackagainst/onsb.militarymightbeunequaled扫除抵抗/势如破竹希望速战速决痛苦的教训助…一臂之力/施以援手集结…军队，屯兵…在…边境训练有素，装备精良对…充满自信不久速战速胜mowdowntheresistanceexpectashortcampaignapainfullessoncometotheaidofsb.assembleanarmyof….menonthebordersof…bewelltrainedandequippedbeconfidentof…shortlyafterwardsaquick,decisivevictory让某人吃惊的是停顿下来,陷入泥潭在一战役中交战面临着一个重要抉择追击俄军即将到来的冬天孤注一掷(不顾困难)继续进行激战撤往安全之处toone’ssurprisebe/getboggeddownengage/beengagedinabattlebefacedwithacrucialdecisionpursuetheRussianarmytheapproachingwintertakeagamble(ofdoingsth.)presson/aheadfiercebattleretreattosafety一路畅通无阻毫无意义的胜利弃城而走一场熊熊大火提出停战等待时机为军队提供宿营地成为一场噩梦对…发起打了就跑的进攻零下4摄氏度haveaclearpathto…anemptyvictoryfleethecapitalaragingfireofferatrucetosb.bideone’stimequarterthearmyturnintoanightmarelaunchhit-and-runattacksonsb.minus4degreesCelsius突然倒地而亡陷入…中，被…困住染病冻死拖着脚步行走避免注定的失败涨水的河流侥幸的是以…为代价溃不成军的幸存者falldeadinone’stracksbestuckin…takeillfreezetodeathdragonavoidcertaindefeattheswollenriverbyastrokeofluckatthecostof…thetatteredsurvivors元气大伤的军队组成强大的联盟过流放生活结束，终结控制…不宣而战“闪电战”战略三大攻击目标趁其不备被打个措手不及，猝不及防theweakenedarmyformapowerfulalliancegointoexile(be)atanendseizecontrolof…withoutadeclarationofwar“lightningwar”tactics(have)threebroadthrustscatchsb.offguard(sb.)becaughtoffguard指示/命令某人做某事“焦土政策”使…无法运转(部队)一路东进包围…拖延(到冬季)处境危急食品匮乏死于饥饿饿死instructsb.todosth.scorchtheearthrendersth.uselesspushthefronteastward/pusheastcloseinon…dragon(intowinter)thesituationbecomesdesperatefoodrunsoutdiefromhungerstarvetodeath寒冷的冬季降临多年不遇的严寒大雪纷飞对…毫无思想准备掩埋在深深的雪堆里阻止…,使…停下发起一场攻势绵延发起一场反攻挡风避寒的地方aseverewintersettlestheharshestinyearsheavysnowsfallbecompletelyunpreparedfor…lieburiedintheheavysnowbanksbringsth.toahaltlaunchanoffensivestretchforlaunchacounterattackshelterfromthewintercold食品和补给的匮乏使形势急转直下/时乖命蹇(…)战役的失利多亏了部分地解除围困从…被解放出来带来无法形容的苦难自然的力量把…考虑在内alackoffoodandsuppliesturnthetideagainstsb.thelossofthebattle(for…)thankstoinpartbreakthesiegebeliberatedfrom…bringunspeakablesufferingtheelementsofnaturereckonwithsth.低估冬季的严酷(低估问题的严重性)极低的温度让…付出惨重的代价/给…造成损失underestimatetheseverityofthewinter(underestimatetheseverityoftheproblem)freezingtemperaturestakeaheavytollonsb.TextBTheNormandyLandings站在…的一方同盟国欧洲大陆规模宏大的军事行动起重要作用部署军队为…作周密安排开辟第二战线为…打开通路直至，下至，甚至beonthesideof…theAlliedforcesmainlandEuropeanambitiousmilitaryexpeditionplayaroleorchestratethetroopsseteverythinginplacefor…openupasecondlineopenthewayfor…rightdownto(sth.)设置疑兵迷惑某人使其做某事原定于…涨潮使某人能够干某事上岸，登陆预定日期留出安全系数以防万一，假使风平浪静的海面placemilitarydecoys/theplacementofmilitarydecoysfoolsb.intodoingsth.beoriginallyscheduledfor…arisingtideenablesb.todosth.comeashorethetargetdateallowasafetymarginincasecalmseas春夏之交/从春天到夏天的过渡(使)希望微乎其微推迟到…最高统帅将…推迟一天面临严峻的现实气象报告(有)一线希望持续到深夜意见不一atransitionfromspringtowardsummerholdoutlittlehopebepostponeduntil…supremecommanderpostponesth.byonedaybefacedwiththegrimrealitythemeteorologicalreport(give)athinrayofhope(sth.)goonlateintothenightopinionsaredivided我相信，我确定但只能这样了登陆艇海军军舰重大失误被打得措手不及因为，由于一次演习取消气象服务部门Iamquitepositivebutthereitisalandingcraftanavalvesselacriticalerrorbetakenbysurprisedueto(sth.)apracticedrillcalloff/cancelthemeteorologicalservices没有料到…在…前夕，前夜海防远在…地方一次军事演习空降小分队空袭风力强劲运输机遭遇高射炮火力beunawareof…ontheeveof…thecoastaldefencesbesomedistanceawayin…awar-gameexercisetheairborneunitstheairborneassault/attackstiffwindsthetransportplanesencounteranti-aircraftfire散落在(一大片区域内)在…掺入，加进…给…造成巨大困难空降师满载着…，装满了…被…拖累占据津要顶住反击努力地完成任务，艰难地执行任务去…，前往…bescatteredover(awidearea)lacesth.withsth.causethemosttroubleforsb.anairbornedivisionbeladenwith…beladendownby…capturethecrossroadswithstandthecounterattacksstruggletoachieveone’sgoals/accomplishtasksmakeone’swayto…与命运之神的约会一大批的，一大群的各种各样的…在船上数量多达…摆脱…的控制指派某人做某事在…之前地雷晕船严重one’sappointmentwithdestinyavastarrayof…(sth.)ofeveryconceivabletypeonboardnumberupto…wrestfromsb.’scontroldesignatesb.todosth.priorto…landminesbemiserableseasick身体虚弱目的在于…，旨在…困住敌人为…提供掩护/庇护大都未能实现目标能见度极差很低的云层投弹未击中目标是导致…的部分原因(be)inpoorshapebedesignedto(dosth.)pindowntheenemyprovideshelterforsb.largelyfailintheobjectivepoorvisibilitylowclou