【今日基礎(chǔ)詞】Average
【Transcript】
The average cost of saving one seal was $80,000.
At a special ceremony, two of the most expensively-saved animals were released into the wild among cheers and applause from people.
A minute later, a killer whale ate them both.
【注】release v. 釋放,解放;applause n. 掌聲
【Translation】
救援每只海豹的平均費(fèi)用達(dá)到8萬(wàn)美元。
在一個(gè)特別的儀式上,有兩只花巨款拯救回來的海豹,在人們的歡呼和掌聲中被放回大自然。
一分鐘后,它們雙雙被殺人鯨吞入肚中
【Average】
average n. 平均數(shù);a. 普通的,平常的
例:Rainfall this year exceeded the yearly average.
今年的雨量超過了年平均降雨量。
搭配:
on (the/an) average 平均,一般來說:
In winter, the temperature here is 2℃ on average.
冬天,這里的平均溫度是2攝氏度。
averagely a. 平均地,一般地