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shipwreck
vt. 使…遭受海难
item
n. one of a list of objects （清单上或一组事物中的）一项，一件
crew
n. 1. a group of people working together 一队工作人员
2. 全体船员（或机务人员）
stow
vt. pack or store away 堆垛；装载；装填
soccer
n. 英式足球
incredible
a. unbelievable or very hard to believe 难以置信的
survival
n. the act, state or fact of surviving 幸存
adventure
n. an unusual, exciting and possibly dangerous journey, experience, etc. 冒险活动（或经历等）
volunteer
n. sb. who does work, esp. socially useful work, for which they are not paid 志愿者
plus
prep.1. increased by 加，加上
2. in addition to 外加；另有
photographer
n. a person who takes photographs esp. as a professional or as an artist 摄影师
sled
n. 雪橇
explorer
n. sb. who travels for the purpose of discovery 探险者
trek
n. a long and hard journey 长途跋涉
head
vi. move or go toward 朝…行进
whale
vi. engage in the activity of hunting whales 捕鲸
Norwegian
挪威人
whaler
n. 捕鲸人
zigzag
vi. move forward by going at an angle first to the right and then to the left 曲折行进
iceberg
n. 冰山，浮在海洋上的巨大冰块
almond
n. 杏仁
bar
n. 条；块
boredom
n. the state of being bored 厌倦
drift
vi. be carried along or driven by wind, waves or currents 飘；飘流
entertain
vt. keep interested or amused 给…娱乐；使快乐 www.17he.com
doghouse
n. 狗窝
* porch
n. 门廊
* dome
n. 圆屋顶；穹顶
meanwhile
ad. in the intervening period of time; at the same time 在间隔时间里；（与此）同时
brave
vt. face or risk facing (danger, pain, or trouble) without showing fear 勇敢地面对
indoors
ad. inside a building 在室内
shot
n. a photograph 照相，快照；拍摄
crush
vt. press so as to break or destroy 压碎，压坏
sickening
a. very unpleasant, disgusting 令人厌恶的
* sensation
n. a general feeling caused by a particular experience 感觉，知觉
grab
vt. take or pick up suddenly and roughly 抓取，攫取
precious
a. of great value or worth 贵重的；珍贵的
heroic
a. brave and courageous 英雄的；英勇的
rescue
n. a successful attempt to save sb. or sth. from a difficult or dangerous situation 营救，救援
vt. save; set free 营救，救出
lifeboat
n. 救生艇
drag
vt. pull along with effort or difficulty （用力地或慢慢地）拖，拉 www.17he.com
frigid
a. very cold, icy 寒冷的
shiver
v. shake slightly, esp. because of cold or fear 颤抖，哆嗦
crawl
vi. move slowly on hands and knees 爬，爬行
slush
n. partly melted snow 半融化的雪；雪泥
avoid
vt. keep away or to prevent from happening 避免；防尘
killer whale
n. 逆戟鲸
* penguin
n. 企鹅
seal
n. 海豹
blubber
n. 鲸脂，海兽脂
eventually
a. in the end; at last, finally 终于，最终
desert
vt. abandon, leave; go away from (a place) without intending ever to return 抛弃；遗弃；离弃（某地方）
deserted
a. with no one present; abandoned 无人的；被离弃的；被遗弃的
severe
a. serious; extreme 严重的；剧烈的
thirst
n. a feeling of needing to drink water 渴
jagged
a. having a rough and sharp edge 参差不齐的；嶙峋的
peak
n. the pointed top of a mountain 山峰
spot
vt. catch sight of; recognize; discover 看出；认出；发现
offshore
a. & ad. a small distance away from the coast （在）离岸一定距离的（地方）
* hug
vt. hold (sb.) tightly in the arms 拥抱
amazement
n. great surprise, astonishment 惊奇，惊诧
* expedition
n. a long journey for a certain purpose 远征
leader
n. a person who guides or directs a group, team, organization, etc. 领导者