The settlers built railways across the plains and began to hunt even more bison.
殖民者在平原上修起了铁路,于是开始猎取更多的野牛。
高三英语课文 Unit 13 The USA

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从本句中提取的重要词汇

across [ə'krɔs] 词频1
prep. 穿过;横穿,横过;与…交叉;在…对面; adv. 横过,越过;在对面;交叉;斜对面;
💡 cro, cru =cross,表示”十字形,交叉”
"The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields."
去那农舍的唯一通路是穿过田野。
近义:through, athwart, on, per, thru, to
built [[bilt]] 词频1
build的过去式和过去分词
近义:constructed
hunt [hʌnt] 词频1 词根: /hʌn/
vt.& vi. 打猎;猎取; vt. 打猎;追捕,猎杀;在…处狩猎;搜索; vi. 追逐猎物;寻找;前后摆动;积极地寻找; n. 打猎;狩猎旅行;参加狩猎旅行的人;
"John Hunt, familiarly known to his friends as Jack"
约翰∙亨特,朋友昵称他为杰克
近义:prey, chase, shoot, hunting, inquiry, investigation
bison ['baisn]
n. 野牛;
"In the year 1700, about 60 million bison wandered freely in North America."
在1700年约有6000万头野牛在北美无拘无束地活动.
近义:buffalo
began [[bi'gæn]] 词频1
begin的过去式

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