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课件网) 外刊撷英 Looking back on my visit, in my mind, Darvaza will always be that moment the sun faded, and the stars came up. Standing there on the edge, the night cooling, so many miles of desert around me, in that faraway land. The flames below, fearsome and sublime ， burning through the gloam . On the brink of one of the earth's great curiosities, somewhere between the heavens and—yes—hell. ①The Gates of Hell 地狱之门(位 于土库曼斯坦) ②dazzle v. 使目眩 ③crater n. 火山口 ④methane n. 甲烷 ⑤bustling adj. 熙熙攘攘的 ⑥arid adj. 干旱的 ⑦tuck v. 塞进 ⑧fishtail v. 摆尾行驶 ⑨breakneck adj. 飞速惊险的 ⑩hustle v. 奋力前行 odourless adj. 无气味的 sauna n. 桑拿 singe v. 烧焦 circumnavigate v. 环绕……航行 perilously adv. 充满危险地 fearsome adj. 很可怕的 sublime adj. 壮丽的 gloam n. 黄昏 on the brink of 在……的边缘 have seen an exploring where Chasing Eventually excitement odourless to make curiosities 1.remarkable adj. A.to say sth. suddenly and loudly, especially because of strong emotion or pain 2.excess adj. B.(of a place) empty and without people, making you feel sad or frightened 3.hearty adj. C.unusual in a way that causes people to take notice 4.desolate adj. D.in addition to an amount that is necessary or usual 5.exclaim v. E.very great; very strong 6.intense adj. F.(of a meal) large; making you feel full and satisfying 答案：1～5.CDFBA 6.E Please describe an impressive trip. One possible version： Embarking on a journey to Iceland, nature's masterpieces provided a truly impressive trip for me. Iceland is a land of fire and ice, with its breathtaking land pieces and natural wonders. Its natural environment unveiled a spectacular showcase of geological wonders. The falls soared with their cascading waters, casting a mist in the air. The geothermal area of Geysir (间歇泉) captivated me with its explosive eruptions. I realized that the trip was a unique chance to rediscover and deeply explore nature.
