tunnel隧道
In 1858,a French engineer,Aime Thome de Gamond, arrived in England with a plan for a twenty-one-mile tunnel under the English Channel.
1858年，一位名叫埃梅.托梅.德.干蒙的法国工程师带着建造一条长21英里、穿越英吉利海峡的隧道计划到了英国。
It took many years to complete the construciton of the undersea tunnel linking Britain and France.
完成连接英国和法国的海底隧道的修建工作花了许多年。
Can we construct a tunnel connecting the Mainland and Taiwan?
能否修建一条连接大陆和台湾的隧道?
port港口
This platform would serve as a port and a railway station.
这座平台将用作码头和火车站。
This is an inland port.
这是内河港。
We will reach the port in three days.
我们将在三天后抵达港口。
The tunnel would be well-ventilated it tall chimneys were built above the sea level.
如果再建些伸出海面的高大的烟囱状通风管，隧道就具备了良好的通风条件。
This house is poorly ventilated.
这个房子的通风不好。
The coal mine is not well-ventilated.
煤矿的通风不甚好。
chimney烟囱
Black smoke came from the chimney.
烟囱里冒出浓烟。
It is believed that Father Christmas comes into the house through the chimney.
人们相信圣诞老人从烟囱里进的屋。
sea level海平面
Most areas of Holland are below the sea level.
荷兰的大部分地区低于海平面。
It stands above the sea level.
它耸立在海平面上。
double双的
He suggested that a double railway-tunnel should be built.
他提议建一条双轨隧道。
Sue likes to take a ride on the double-decker.
苏喜欢乘坐双层汽车兜风。
He reserved a double room.
他预定了一个双人间。
ventilation通风
This would solve the problem of ventilation,for if a train entered this tunnel, it would draw in fresh air behind it.
这样就解决了通风问题。因为如果有一列火车开进隧道，它就把新鲜空气随之抽进了隧道。
They used good ventilation facilities in the building.
他们在建筑里使用了好的通风设备。
Ventilation remained a problem to be solved.
通风一直是一个有待解决的问题。
fear害怕
If, at the time, the British had not feared invasion, it would have been completed.
如果不是因为那时英国人害怕入侵，隧道早已建成了。
He does not fear death.
他不畏惧死亡。
He feared the revelation of the truth.
他害怕真相被披露。
invasion入侵
In the old days, China was always subjected to foreign invasions.
在过去中国总是被外国侵略。
Cultural invasion is very common in modem time.
在现代文化侵略很普遍。
officially正式地
It was officially opened on March 7,1994, finally connecting Britain to the European continent.
它于1994 年3月7日正式开通，将英国与欧洲大陆连到了一起。
He was officially transferred to another department.
他被正式调到另一个部分。
He officially announced his resignation.
他正式宣布辞职。
connect连接
The two towns are connected by expressways.
两个小镇之间有高速公路相连。
The living room and the kitchen are connected by a long passage.
起居室和厨房由一个长长的走廊相连。
European欧洲的
The European Union has played an increasingly important roll in international affairs.
欧盟在国际事务中扮演着越来越重要的角色。
Some European customs are quite strange.
一些欧洲风俗很奇怪。
continent大陆
Who discovered the American continent?
谁发现的美洲大陆?
The five Olympic rings symbolize five continents.
奥运五环象征着五大洲。
