V-Everest: On Top of the World

Question 1

grueling

Answer 1

very difficult and tiring, needing great effort for a long time

Question 2

autonomous

Answer 2

able to govern itself or control its own affairs

Question 3

crevass

Answer 3

a deep open crack, especially in ice, for example in a GLACIER

Question 4

elevation

Answer 4

the height of a place, especially its height above sea level

Question 5

strenous

Answer 5

needing great effort and energy

Question 6

expedition

Answer 6

an organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to find out about a place that is not well known

Question 7

gear

Answer 7

the equipment or clothing needed for a particular activity

Question 8

fare

Answer 8

the money that you pay to travel by bus, plane, taxi, etc

Question 9

altitude

Answer 9

the height above sea level, elevation

Question 10

acclimate

Answer 10

适应

Question 11

inhospitable

Answer 11

difficult to stay or live in

Question 12

sensation

Answer 12

root: sense

Question 13

descent

Answer 13

A descent is a movement from a higher to a lower level or position.

Question 14

herder

Answer 14

a man whose job is to take care of a group of animals, such as cows

Question 15

adapt

Answer 15

acclimate

Question 16

be synonymous with

Answer 16

so closely connected with sth that the two things appear to be the same

Question 17

justifiably

Answer 17

root: justify