In 1948, he went to Lake Kivu in the Congo to observe a new volcano which he later named Kituro.
1948年他去了刚果的基伍湖,对一座后来被他命名为基图罗的新火山进行观察。
新概念英语第二册 Lesson 67 Volcanoes

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observe [əb'zɝv] 词频1 词根: ob
vt.& vi. 观察;研究; vt. 遵守;观察;庆祝; vi. 注意;说;评述;当观察员;
💡 ob加强动作+serve服务,保持→一直保持→遵守,引申为观察
"Let's observe a minute's silence in memory of the dead."
让我们为死者静默一分钟.
近义:note, notice, perceive, watch, twig, feel 反义:neglect, overleap, overlook, pass, pretermit, slight
volcano [vɑl'keno] 词频3
n. 火山;
💡 volcan=Vulcan罗马神话中的火神+o表名词,物 →火山
"Let's look inside a volcano."
让我们来看看火山内部。
lake [lek] 词频1
n. 湖;深红色颜料;胭脂红;[化]色淀; vt.&vi. 血球溶解;使(血液)发生血球溶解;
"Fish are abundant in the lake."
湖里鱼很多。
近义:lagoon, loch, lacustrine
went [[went]] 词频1
go的过去式
later ['letɚ]
adv. 较晚地;以后,过后;后来;随后; adj. 后来的;以后的;接近末期的;晚年的;
"He was banished to Australia, where he died five years later."
他被流放到澳大利亚,五年后在那里去世。
近义:posterior, subsequent, succeeding, ulterior, farther, following 反义:precedent, prevenient, previous, prior, forefatherly, advance

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