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英语专八人文知识模拟试题汇总 /tem8/renwen/index_4.html 英国地理特征II. Geographical Features 英国的地理特征1.Geographical position of Britain: 英国的地理位置:Britainis an island country surrounded by the sea. It lies in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north coast of Europe. It is separated from the rest of Europe by the English Channel in the south and the North Sea in the east. 英国是一个岛国。它位于大西洋北部,与欧洲大陆的北海岸隔海相望。南面的英吉利海峡和东面的北海将它与欧洲其它部分隔开。2.The north and west of Britain are mainly highlands; and the east and southeast are mostly lowlands. 英国的西部和北部主要是高地,东部和东南部主要是低地。III.Riversand Lakes 河流与湖泊Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Britain (1,343m). 本尼维斯山为英国最高峰,海拔1,343米。Severn River is the longest river in Britain (338km). 塞文河是英国最长的河流。全长338公里。ThamesRiver is the second longest and most important river in Britain. (336km). 泰晤士河是英国第二大河,也是英国最重要的河。全长336公里。Lough Neagh is the largest lake in Britain which is located in Northern Ireland. (396 square kilometres). 讷湖(内伊湖)是英国最大的湖,位于北爱尔兰。面积为396平方公里。River Clyde is the most important river in Scotland. 克莱德河是苏格兰最重要的河流。Snowdonia is the highest mountain in Wales.(1,085m) 斯诺多尼亚是威尔士的最高点,海拔1,085米。英国气候 IV. Climate 气候 1. Britains favorable climate 英国有利的气候条件: Britain has a maritime climate-winters are not too cold and summers are not too hot. It has a steady reliable rainfall throughout the whole year. The temperature varies within a small range. 英国属于海洋性气候:冬季不过于寒冷,夏季不过于炎热。全年有稳定可靠的降雨量,气温变化幅度小。 2.The factors that influence the climate in Britain: 影响英国气候的因素: 1)The surrounding waters tend to balance the seasonal differences by heating up the land in winter and cooling it off in summer; 环绕四周的海水。冬天,海水可使岛内气温升高,夏天则使气温降低,从而起到平衡季节温差的作用; 2)The prevailing south-west winds or the Westerlies blow over the country all the year round bringing warm and wet air in winter and keeping the temperatures moderate; 一年四季盛行的西南风和西风在冬季从大西洋带来温暖、潮湿的空气,使气温适宜; 3)The North Atlantic Drift passes the western coast of the British Isles and warms them. 北大西洋暖流流经不列颠群岛西海岸,使气候变暖。 3.Rainfall 降雨量: Britainh
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