妙語佳句:

Each has been entrusted with a single precious egg每只企鵝都帶著一個珍貴的企鵝蛋。

entrust with:信托, 委托

She was entrusted with the direction of the project.

她受委托負責這項計劃。

He was entrusted with the care of her property.

他受托照管她的財產。

all this would count for nothing.而這一切也將成為徒勞。

count for:有價值, 有重要性

For him fame does not count for much.

在他看來名譽算不了什么。

Knowledge without common sense count for little.

沒有常識的知識沒多大用處。

so have to constantly scrape away the ice所以得經常把冰刮掉。

scrape away:刮去

Those branches scrape away at the window whenever a wind rises.

風一起，那些樹枝就擦著窗子。

He began carefully to scrape away the moss from the stump.

他開始仔細地刮去樹樁上的苔蘚。

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但相比冰上的條件，這算得上溫水浴了。

唯一留在這里過冬的哺乳動物。

上期答案：

It shuts out what little light there is at these latitudes,

The raven's bill is more suited to leftovers.