托福口语练习 在平原上生活

I would prefer to live on the plain.

我更喜欢选择在平原上生活。

First I like wide open view.

首先我喜欢开阔的视野。

Second, the plain usually has fertile¹ soil on which I can grow food and feed animals.

其次，平原的土壤肥沃,我可以种植粮食并且饲养动物。

Also, if I have a car or some sort of transportation, I can easily go around to explore surrounding area.

另外,如果我有辆车或类似的交通工具,我可以很轻松的探索周围地区。

Living in the forest is also wonderful.

在森林里生活也很美好。

But I just don't like the moist² climate there and mosquitoes.

但我不喜欢那里的潮湿气候和蚊子。

And desert is definitely³ a bad place to live, because I may not even have enough water to live.

而沙漠绝对不是适合居住的理想场所,因为我可能没有足够的水来维持生活。

Looking back at the history of our civilization, many cities and kingdoms were originally found on the plain area.

回顾我们的文明历史,许多城市和王国最初就是在平原地区繁衍生息。

Therefore, I believe the plain is also the most suitable for us to live among there.

因此,我认为平原也适合我们居住。

1 fertile   

adj.肥沃的，富饶的；多产的，丰产的

参考例句：

• The district is fertile of wheat.该地区盛产小麦。
• Plants grow well in fertile soil.植物在肥沃的土壤里长势良好。

2 moist   

adj.潮湿的，湿润的；(果物)多汁的；[医]有分泌物的，湿性的；n.潮湿

参考例句：

• There were no windows to admit moist atmosphere to enter.没有窗户使潮湿的空气进入室内。
• Winds from the sea are usually moist.海风通常是潮湿的。

3 definitely   

adv.一定地，肯定地；明确地，确切地

参考例句：

• The team will definitely lose if he doesn't play.如果他不参加比赛，这个队肯定会输。
• I shall definitely be home before six o'clock.6点以前，我一定回家。