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Vocabulary learning

Are We Running Out of Clean Water?

VOCABULARY

Verb

endure

circulate

distribute

replenish

drain

breed

持续存在,持久

循环;传播

分配;散步,使分布

补充,重新装满

消耗;流失

培养,培育

To suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful.

To go around or through something, or to make something go around or through something.

To give something out to several people, or to spread or supply something.

To fill something up again.

If you drain something, you remove the liquid from it, usually by pouring it away or allowing it to flow away, and if something drains, liquid flows away or out of it.

To keep animals for the purpose of producing young animals in a controlled way.

VOCABULARY

NOUN

scarcity

glacier

infrastructure

reservoir

equivalent

irrigation

不足,缺乏

冰河,冰川

基础设施

水库

对应的事物

灌溉

A situation in which something is not easy to find or get.

A large mass of ice that moves slowly.

The basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses in order to work effectively.

A place for storing liquid, especially a natural or artificial lake providing water for a city or other area.

Having the same amount, value, purpose, qualities, etc.

The practice of supplying land with water so that crops and plants will grow.

VOCABULARY

Adjective

bleak

planetary

irreversible

unsustainable

household

vegetarian

不乐观的;荒凉的

行星的,(与)地球(有关)的

不可挽回的

不可持续的

家用的,家务的

素食的,素的

If a place is bleak, it is empty, and not welcoming or attractive.

Relating to planets.

Not possible to change; impossible to return to a previous condition.

Something that is unsustainable cannot continue at the same rate.

A group of people, often a family, who live together.

A person who does not eat meat for health or religious reasons or because they want to avoid being cruel to animals.

VOCABULARY

phrase

run out

spread across

guzzle up

pump out

swallow up

rely on

用完,耗尽

遍布

消耗

抽出,泵出

吞没,吞噬

依赖,依靠

To finish, use, or sell all of something, so that there is none left.

To remove water or other liquid from something using a pump.

If a person or thing is swallowed up by something, they disappear into it.

To need or depend on somebody or something.

To cover or distribute over an area or range

To drink or consume in large quantities

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