Question

【題目】 Australia is the greatest island in the world.【1】澳大利亞比中國小一點(diǎn).

Australia is big, but there are fewer people there. The population(人口) of Australia is smaller than that of Shanghai, a city of China.【2】Australia is in the south of the earth. So when it is hot summer in our country, Australia will be cold winter. The seasons in Australia and in China are just opposite(相反的). Summer in Australia is from December to February, and winter is from July to August.【3】When it’s spring in China, it will be autumn in Australia.

【4】澳大利亞因綿羊和袋鼠而著名. They are both popular in Australia.

【5】You can see kangaroos(袋鼠) not only in zoos but also outside the cities and towns. There are ten sheep for everyone in the country. So people call Australia “The country on the backs of sheep”. After a short drive from any town, you will find yourself in the middle of white sheep. Sheep, sheep, sheep, sheep are everywhere.

Have you seen a kangaroo? It has a “bag” on its body. The mother kangaroo keeps its baby kangaroos in the “bag”. It’s very strange, isn’t it?

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】Australia is a little smaller than China.

【2】澳大利亞在地球的南部。

【3】當(dāng)中國是春季時(shí)，澳大利亞是秋季。

【4】Australia is famous for sheep and kangaroos.

【5】你不但在動(dòng)物園可以看到袋鼠，而且在城市與城鎮(zhèn)以外的地方可以看到袋鼠。

【解析】

【1】根據(jù)句意可知是比較狀語從句，a little smaller小一點(diǎn)；than比。所以本句翻譯成：Australia is a little smaller than China。

【2】根據(jù)in the south of 在……的南部；be單詞是is；the earth地球。所以本句漢語意思為：澳大利亞在地球的南部。

【3】根據(jù)when連詞，當(dāng)……時(shí)候，引導(dǎo)時(shí)間狀語從句；will be將是，一般將來時(shí)態(tài)。所以本句漢語意思為：當(dāng)中國是春季時(shí)，澳大利亞將是秋季。

【4】根據(jù) be famous for因……而著名；sheep and kangaroos綿羊和袋鼠。所以本句翻譯成：Australia is famous for sheep and kangaroos。

【5】根據(jù)not only ... but also ...不但……而且……；outside the cities and towns在城市與城鎮(zhèn)以外。所以本句漢語意思為：你不但在動(dòng)物園可以看到袋鼠，而且在城市與城鎮(zhèn)以外的地方也可以看到袋鼠。