人教版高中英语词汇经典例句整理 - -必修三

必修3

Unit 1

Take place 发生

come about; happen; occur 1、The concert takes place next Thursday. 音乐会将在下周二举行。

2、The fete will take place on Sunday, rain or shine. 游园义卖会定于星期日举行,风雨无阻。 3、The meeting will take place soon. 会议即将举行。 Beauty n. 美；美人

Beauty is the state or quality of being beautiful; A beauty is a beautiful woman. 1、We enjoyed the beauty of nature. 我们欣赏大自然的美。

2、She was a famous beauty in her youth. 她年轻时是个有名的美人.

3、That last goal was a beauty. 最後进去的那个球真漂亮。

Harvest n. & vt. & vi. 收获；收割

The harvest is the gathering of a crop; When you harvest a crop, you gather it in; If you harvest a large number of things, you collect them, often by making great efforts. 1、The bad harvest led to severe food shortage. 歉收引起食物严重短缺。

2、The farmers are out harvesting the corn. 农民们在地里收割作物.

3、The harvest has been safely gathered in. 庄稼已妥善收获完毕。

Celebration n. 庆祝；祝贺

The celebration of something is praise and appreciation which is given to it.; A celebration is a special enjoyable event that people organize because something pleasant has happened or because it is someone's birthday or anniversary. 1、The night of the celebration was just like Christmas for them. 当晚的庆祝活动对他们来说就像圣诞节一般。 2、A wedding is an occasion for celebration. 婚礼是欢庆的时刻。

3、The celebration included music shows, dancers, food and drinks. 庆祝方式有音乐表演、舞会、饮食。 Hunter n. 狩猎者；猎人

The man who hunt animals. 1、The hunter entertained us with venison which was very delicious. 猎人拿出了非常美味的鹿肉招待我们。

2、The hunter put the lion's head on the wall as a trophy.

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猎人把狮子的头挂在墙上当纪念品。 3、The hunter seized a porcupine. 猎人捕获了一只豪猪。

Starve vi. & vt. (使)饿死；饿得要死

If people starve, they suffer greatly from lack of food which sometimes leads to their death. 1、Thousands of cattle are starving. 成千上万的牛正在挨饿.

2、They tried to starve him into submission. 他们试图用饥饿来使他屈服。 3、Don't starve the kitten. 别饿着小猫。

Origin n. 起源；由来；起因

The point at which something comes into existence or from which it derives or is derived. 1、The origins of the custom are unknown. 该风俗起源不详.

2、The illness is organic in origin. 该病起初是器质性疾患。

3、They reported that all potatoes today have a single origin in southern Peru. 他们的报告指出，现在的土豆都是同起源于秘鲁的南部。 Religious adj. 宗教上的；信奉宗教的；虔诚的

You use religious to describe things that are connected with religion or with one particular religion. 1、The religious affairs have been reestablished. 宗教事务已经恢复。

2、Mahatma Gandhi was both a political and a religious figure in Indian history. 甘地在印度历史上是政治和宗教要人。

3、But courage and religious faith alone are not enough to win battles. 但是单凭勇气和宗教信仰要打胜仗还是不够的。 Ancestor n. 祖先；祖宗

Your ancestors are the people from whom you are descended. 1、His ancestors had come to England as refugees. 他的祖先来到英国的时候是难民. 2、She has worshipped her ancestor. 她已拜过她的祖先。

3、The abacus is the ancestor of the modern computer. 算盘是现代电脑的原型。 In memory of 纪念；追念

if something is done in memory of someone who has died, it is done so that the person is not forgotten, and to show respect for them. 1、They presented a sum of money to the college in memory of their son. 他们向学院赠送了一笔款项以纪念他们的儿子。

2、He founded the charity in memory of his late wife. 他兴办那项慈善事业以纪念他已故的妻子。

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3、The Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial, as the name suggests, is a memorial built in memory of Dr. Sun Yat-sen.

国父纪念馆，顾名思义，是建来纪念国父的纪念馆。 Mexico n. 墨西哥（拉丁美洲国家）

a country to the south of the US and to the north of Guatemala. 1、In Mexico they were able to live high on a moderate income. 在墨西哥他们能靠中等的收入过豪华的生活。 2、We got a way for you to get to Mexico. 我们安排好让你去墨西哥。 3、we know he fled to Mexico. 我们知道他飞往墨西哥。 Feast n. 节日；盛宴

A feast is a large and special meal. 1、Enough is as good as a feast. 知足常乐。

2、Preparing for the Christmas Eve feast makes me at my wit's end. 筹办圣诞宴会简直使我智穷才竭。

3、Christmas is an important feast for Christians. 圣诞节是基督教徒的一个重要节日。 Bone n. 骨；骨头

Your bones are the hard parts inside your body which together form your skeleton. 1、This fish has a lot of bones in it. 这种鱼有很多刺.

2、I've broken a bone in my arm. 我的臂部骨折了.

3、Her bones were laid to rest. 她的屍骨已下葬.

Belief n. 信任；信心；信仰

Belief is a feeling of certainty that something exists, is true, or is good. Your religious or political beliefs are your views on religious or political matters. 1、His firmness on his belief supported him in difficulties. 困境中，他坚定的信仰支撑着他。 2、I haven't much belief in his honesty. 我对他的诚实缺乏足够的信心.

3、He acted in accordance with his beliefs. 他按照自己的信念行事. Dress up 盛装；打扮；装饰

If you dress up or dress yourself up, you put on different clothes, in order to make yourself look smarter than usual or to disguise yourself. 1、She dress up in Elizabethan costume for the fancy-dress ball. 她穿上伊丽莎白的服装去参加化妆舞会。 2、Don't bother to dress up come as you are. 用不着穿讲究衣服－－就穿平常的衣服来吧。

3、We are supposed to dress up as movie characters for the party, what a novel idea!

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我们在晚会上要装扮得像电影中的角色，这是一个多么新奇的主意啊！ Trick n. 诡计；恶作剧；窍门 vt. 欺骗；诈骗

an action which is intended to deceive, either as a way of cheating someone, or as a joke or form of entertainment; to deceive someone, often as a part of a plan. 1、You can't fool me with that old trick! 你玩弄那种老花招骗不了我!

2、The trick is to hold your breath while you aim. 窍门就在於瞄准时须屏住呼吸.

3、Her partner tried to trick her out of her share. 她的合伙人企图骗走她的股份。

Play a trick on 搞恶作剧；诈骗；开玩笑

to surprise or deceive someone with a trick so that you and other people can laugh at them. 1、Please don't play a trick on the old. 请不要对老人搞恶作剧。

2、How dare you play a trick on your boss? 你怎么敢捉弄你的老板？

3、They used to play a trick on each other. 他们过去经常互相开玩笑。 Poet n. 诗人

A poet is a person who writes poems. 1、His fame as a poet did not come until after his death. 他死后才获得诗人之名。

2、There were a poet and a novelist. 有一位诗人与一位小说家。

3、With tears in his eyes the poet looked at the good old man. 诗人眼中泛着泪水，看着这位慈祥的老人。 Arrival n. 到来；到达；到达者

When a person or vehicle arrives at or reach a place, you can refer to their arrival. 1、I am impatient for his arrival. 我渴盼着他的到来。

2、Late arrivals must wait in the foyer. 来晚的人要在门厅等候.

3、Their unexpected arrival threw our plan into confusion. 他们的突然到来打乱了我们的计划。 Gain vt.获得；得到

to obtain something that is useful, that gives you an advantage, or that is in some way positive, especially over a period of time. 1、After swimming for an hour, he finally gained the shore. 他游了一小时后,终于到达岸边。

2、He has gained rich experience in these years. 这些年来，他取得了丰富的经验。 3、His persistence gained him victory. 他因坚持不懈而获胜.

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Independence n. 独立；自主

If a country has or gains independence, it has its own government and is not ruled by any other country. Someone's independence is the fact that they do not rely on other people. 1、The government adopted an uncompromising posture on the issue of independence. 政府在独立的问题上采取了毫不妥协的态度。

2、The Forth of July is the National Independence Day of the USA. 七月四日是美国国庆日。

3、I tried to preserve my independence. 我试图保持自己的独立性。

Independent adj. 独立的；自主的

If one thing or person is independent of another, they are separate and not connected, so the first one is not affected or influenced by the second. If someone is independent, they do not need help or money from anyone else. 1、Now that you are a college student, you should learn to be independent of your parents' help.

既然你已是个大学生了，就应当学着独立，不靠父母的帮助。

2、She never borrows anything; she's far too independent for that. 她从不向别人借东西, 她很有独立性.

3、Barbados was once a British colony, but now it's independent. 巴巴多斯曾是英国的殖民地, 现已独立. Gather vt. & vi. & n. 搜集；集合；聚集

If you gather things, you collect them together so that you can use them. If people gather somewhere, they come together in a group. 1、Give me a moment to gather my notes together. 给我些时间整理一下笔记. 2、A crowd soon gathered. 很快聚集起一群人.

3、The car gathered speed. 汽车速度逐渐加快了.

Agriculture n. 农业；农艺；农学

Agriculture is farming and the methods that are used to raise and look after crops and animals. 1、Agriculture in this country has developed greatly after liberation. 解放后这个国家的农业得到了巨大的发展。

2、Modern agriculture is spoiling our beautiful countryside. 现代农业正在破坏我们美丽的农村。

3、He says more investment is needed in agriculture research. 他说学要更多的投资进行农业调查。 Agricultural adj. 农业的；农艺的

Agricultural means involving or relating to agriculture. 1、They persisted with the agricultural reforms, despite opposition from the farmers. 他们不顾农民反对，仍继续进行农业改革。

2、The country is heavily dependent on its exports of agricultural commodities. 这个国家很大程度上依靠农产品的出口

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3、Modernization does not increase agricultural production overall. 现代化并没有增加农业的总体产量。 Award n. 奖；奖品 vt. 授予；判定

An award is a prize or certificate that a person is given for doing something well. If someone is awarded something such as a prize or an examination mark, it is given to them. 1、She has been awarded a scholarship to study at Harvard. 她获得了去哈佛大学读书的奖学金。

2、She was awarded a medal for bravery. 她因勇敢而获得奖章.

3、The award for this year's best actress went to Meryl Streep. 本年度最佳女演员的得奖者是梅里尔斯特里普。 Rooster n. 雄禽；公鸡

A rooster is an adult male chicken. 1、He gets up at the crow of the rooster every day. 他每天鸡鸣即起。

2、Rooster spoiled the seedlings. 公鸡损坏了秧苗。

3、The rooster clawed a hole in the earth. 那只公鸡在地上扒出个“洞”来。 Admire vt.赞美；钦佩；羡慕

to respect and approve of someone or their behaviour, or to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at 1、You may not like him, but you have got to admire his persistence. 你可以不喜欢他，但你不得不佩服他那种坚韧不拔的精神。 2、They admired our garden. 他们称赞我们的花园.

3、I admire him for his success in business. 我佩服他事业有成.

Energetic adj.充满活力的；精力充沛的；积极的

An energetic person is very active and does not feel at all tired. An energetic activity involves a lot of physical movement and power. 1、He seems an energetic person. 他似乎是一个精力充沛的人。

2、I like to take some energetic exercise at weekend. 我喜欢在周末做些剧烈运动。

3、An energetic person is constantly doing things. 一个充满活力的人能不断地做事。 Look forward to 期望；期待；盼望

to wait happily or excitedly for something that is going to happen 1、I look forward to being alone in the house. 我盼望着能自己一人待在这所房子里。

2、Look forward to seeing you again soon. Bye! 希望近不久再见到你。再见。

3、Yeah, kids always look forward to the gift.

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是啊，孩子们总是期待着礼物。 Parade n. 游行；阅兵；检阅

a large number of people walking or in vehicles, all going in the same direction, usually as part of a public celebration of something 1、The Olympic Games begin with a parade of all the competing nations. 奥运会以参赛各国的列队行进开始。 2、The regiment is on parade. 该团正接受检阅.

3、The parade kept the traffic from moving. 游行队伍堵塞了交通。

Day and night 日夜；昼夜；整天

continuously, all day and all night 1、He worked hard day and night. 他日夜努力工作。

2、The machine operates day and night. 机器都日夜不停的转动。

3、The hostess kept her maid at work day and night. 女主人迫使女仆日夜工作。 Clothing n. 衣服

Clothing is the things that people wear. 1、Children depend on their parents for food and clothing. 小孩依赖他们的父母供给衣食。

2、This clothing sells well to the teenage market. 这种衣服在青少年中间很畅销。

3、They wear warm clothing all the year round . 他们一年到头都穿着暖和的衣服。

Christian n. 基督徒；信徒 adj. 基督教的；信基督教的

A Christian is someone who follows the teachings of Jesus Christ. Christian means relating to Christianity or Christians. 1、Christmas and Easter are Christian festivals. 圣诞节和复活节是基督教的节日。

2、That's not a very Christian way to behave. 那可不太像基督徒的行为.

3、All of the schools are Christian. 所有的学院学生都是基督徒。 As though 好像

as if, In the same way that it would be if 1、He rubbed his eyes and yawned as though waking up after a long sleep. 他又揉眼睛又打哈欠，好像睡了一大觉刚醒似的， 2、You look as though you've seen an apparition. 你好象撞见了鬼似的。

3、She worked as though her life depended on it. 她工作的态度就像她依靠它生活。 Have fun with 玩得开心

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to enjoy yourself, especially doing an activity with other people, or doing something that is not serious 1、Do not focus on these little things and have fun with your kids. 别计较这些琐碎的事情，好好享受和孩子一起玩的时光。 2、Relax and have fun with this. 放松点，就当成是娱乐。

3、People love to get together to eat, drink and have fun with each other. 人们喜欢聚在一起，吃饭、饮酒、互相开心的玩。 Custom 习惯；风俗

A custom is an activity, a way of behaving, or an event which is usual or traditional in a particular society or in particular circumstances. 1、Social customs vary greatly from country to country. 国与国之间的社会习俗有很大差异。

2、It is difficult to get used to another country's customs. 要适应另一国家的风俗习惯是很困难的. 3、It is my custom to rise early. 早起是我的习惯.

Worldwide adj. 遍及全世界的；世界性的

happening, existing, or having an effect in all parts of the world 1、Our society expanded into a worldwide organization. 我们的协会扩大成一个世界性组织。

2、Our hotel have a worldwide reputation for good service. 我们出色的饭店服务享誉世界。

3、Today, doctors are fearing a worldwide epidemic. 如今，医生都为世界性的传染病而担心。

Fool n. 愚人；白痴；受骗者 vt. 干傻事；开玩笑 adj. 傻的

If you call someone a fool, you are indicating that you think they are not at all sensible and show a lack of good judgement. Fool is used to describe an action or person that is not at all sensible and shows a lack of good judgement. If someone fools you, they deceive or trick you. 1、What fools we were not to see the trap! 我们没有看出那是个陷阱, 多么傻呀!

2、I was only fooling when I said I'd lost your keys. 我说把你的钥匙丢了，只是逗你玩的。

3、He has fooled a lot of people into believing he is a rich man. 他骗了许多人，让人相信他是个富翁。 4、What can that fool guard be thinking of? 那个白痴守卫能想起来什么？ Necessity n. 必要性；需要

the need for something; something that you need, especially in order to live 1、It was done under the pressure of the necessity. 这件事是在迫切需要的情况下而做的。 2、Necessity is the mother of invention.

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需要是发明之母。

3、The doctor asked us to call him during the night except in case of necessity. 医生吩咐我们，除非必须，否则不要在夜里叫他。 Permission n. 许可；允许

A permission is a formal, written statement from an official group or place allowing you to do something. If someone who has authority over you gives you permission to do something, they say that they will allow you to do it. 1、You were wrong to take the car without permission. 你未得许可就把汽车开走是不应该的。

2、I resent having to get his permission for everything I do. 我讨厌做每件事都要得到他的许可。

3、It's illegal to read people's private letters without permission. 未经允许看别人的私人信件是不合法的。

Prediction n. 预言；预报；预告

If you make a prediction about something, you say what you think will happen. 1、Recent discoveries will bear his prediction out. 近来的种种发现将会证实他的预言。

2、The prediction was literally accomplished. 这个预言确实实现了。 3、His prediction was right. 他的预言是正确的。

Fashion n. 样子；方式；时尚

A fashion is a style of clothing or a way of behaving that is popular at a particular time. If you do something in a particular fashion or after a particular fashion, you do it in that way. 1、Long skirts have come into fashion again. Faded jeans are still in fashion too. 长裙子又流行起来。漂浅的牛仔裤也还很时髦。

2、Fashions in art and literature are changing constantly. 文艺的潮流总是日新月异.

3、He walks in a peculiar fashion. 他走路的样子很怪.

Parking n.（汽车等）停放

Parking is the action of moving a vehicle into a place in a car park or by the side of the road where it can be left. 1、There is no parking between 9 am and 6 pm. 上午9时至下午6时禁止停放机动车辆. 2、Is there any parking near the theatre? 剧院附近有停车场吗?

3、I got a parking-ticket today!

今天我接到一张违章停车罚款通知单! parking lot 停车场

A parking lot is an area of ground where people can leave their cars. 1、We encouraged the Smiths before leaving the parking lot. 在离开停车场之前，我们鼓励了史密斯一家。

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2、The parking lot was crowded, and he was boxed in. 停车场很拥挤，他被困在里边出不来。

3、There is a parking lot at the back of the bakery. 面包店的后面有一个停车场。 Turn up 出现；到场

If something that you have been looking for turns up, you find it unexpectedly If a better situation or an opportunity to do something turns up, it happens or becomes available unexpectedly or in a way that was not planned to arrive or appear somewhere, usually unexpectedly or in way that was not planned 1、The missing letter eventually turned up inside a book. 那封丢失的信最后在一本书里被发现了。 2、He's still hoping something will turn up. 他仍在期待机会出现.

3、Do you think many people will turn up? 你认为会有很多人到场吗？

Keep one’s word 守信用；履行诺言

do what one has promised 1、It is considered a good quality to keep one's word. 守信被认为是一种良好的品质。

2、The best way to keep one's word is not to give it. 信守诺言的最好方法是不许诺言！ 3、You should keep your word. 你应该言而有信。

Hold one’s breath 屏息；屏气

to prevent oneself from breathing temporarily to wait anxiously to see what is going to happen, especially when there is a possibility that something bad may happen 1、We held our breath in excitement. 我们激动地屏息凝神。

2、We held our breath in fear. 我们因害怕而屏住呼吸。

3、How long can you hold your breath underwater? 你在水下能屏气多久呢？ Apologize vi. 道歉；辩白

When you apologize to someone, you say that you are sorry that you have hurt them or caused trouble for them. 1、I must apologize for not being able to meet you. 我因为没能接你而向你道歉. 2、I apologize. 我很抱歉。

3、You must apologize to your sister for being so rude. 你太无理了，必须向你姐姐道歉。 Drown vt. & vi. 淹没；溺死；淹死

If you say that a person or thing is drowning in something, you are emphasizing that they

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have a very large amount of it, or are completely covered in it. When someone drowns or is drowned, they die because they have gone or been pushed under water and cannot breathe. 1、He drowned his meal in gravy. 他把饭菜泡在肉汁里.

2、The band drowned our conversation. 乐队的演奏声把我们谈话的声音淹没了。 3、It is cruel to drown the cat in the river. 把猫淹死在河里是件残忍的事。

4、The little girl drowned in the river. 小女孩在河里淹死了。 Sadness n. 悲哀，悲伤

the state of feeling sad 1、I just feel so much happiness and sadness. 我只体会到许多快乐和悲伤。

2、She plays a wife and mother who struggles with feelings of sadness and hopelessness. 在剧中她扮演了一位挣扎于伤心和绝望中的母亲和妻子。 3、His stories are shot through with a gentle sadness. 他的小说充满了淡淡的忧伤。 Obvious adj. 明显的；显而易见的

If something is obvious, it is easy to see or understand. 1、It is obvious that she is very clever. 很明显，她挺聪明。

2、The embassy is an obvious target for terrorist attacks. 大使馆是恐怖分子攻击的明显目标。

3、His nervousness was obvious right from the start. 他从一开始就显然十分紧张.

4、It was obvious to everyone that the child had been badly treated. 大家都清楚那孩子受过虐待. Wipe vt. 擦；揩；擦去

If you wipe something, you rub its surface to remove dirt or liquid from it. If you wipe dirt or liquid from something, you remove it, for example by using a cloth or your hand. 1、She wiped her tears away. 她擦掉了眼泪。

2、Please wipe your feet. 请把鞋在蹭鞋垫上擦一擦.

3、Please wipe the writing from the blackboard. 请把黑板上的字擦掉。

Weep vi. (wept, wept) 哭泣；流泪 n. 哭；哭泣

If someone weeps, they cry. A period or fit of weeping. Often used in the plural. 1、It is better to laugh than (to) weep. 笑比哭好。

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2、Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone. [谚]欢笑，整个世界伴你欢笑。哭泣，只有你独自向隅而泣。 3、A good weep would probably make you feel better. 你痛痛快快哭上阵也许就好受些了. set off 出发；动身；使爆炸

to start to go somewhere to make a bomb explode, or cause an explosion 1、If you want to catch that train we'd better set off for the station immediately. 你要是想赶上那班火车，咱们就最好马上动身去火车站。 2、What time are you planning to set off tomorrow? 你打算明天几点钟启程?

3、Do be careful with those fireworks; the slightest spark could set them off. 这些烟火要格外小心，稍有火星就能引起爆炸。 Remind vt. 提醒；使想起

to make someone aware of something they have forgotten or might have forgotten 1、Please remind me to write to my mother tomorrow. 请提醒我明天给我母亲写信。

2、I reminded her how much the fare was. 我提醒她车票的价钱.

3、Do I have to remind you yet again? 还需要我再次提醒你吗?

Remind … of … 使……想起……

cause sb to remember or be newly aware of sb/sth 1、This song reminds me of France. 我一听到这首歌就想起了法国. 2、He reminds me of his brother. 他使我想起了他的弟弟。

3、This story reminds me of my childhood. 这个故事让我想起了我的童年。

Forgive vt. (forgave, forgiven) 原谅；饶恕

If you forgive someone who has done something bad or wrong, you stop being angry with them and no longer want to punish them. 1、I forgave her a long time ago. 我早已原谅她了.

2、I cannot forgive myself for not seeing my mother before she died. 母亲临终前我未去看她, 为这件事我永远不能原谅自己. 3、She forgave him his thoughtless remark. 她原谅了他说的轻率的话.

Unit 2

Diet n. 日常饮食 vi. 节食

n. Your diet is the type and range of food that you regularly eat. Vi. If you are dieting, you eat special kinds of food or you eat less food than usual because you are trying to lose weight.

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1、You ought to diet and take more exercise. 你应该节食并多做运动.

2、It is important to have a balanced, healthy diet. 有一个平衡健康的饮食非常重要 3、Too rich a diet is not good for you. 吃太多油腻的食物对你身体不好

Balance vt. 平衡；权衡 n. 天平；平衡 balanced diet 平衡膳食

n. a state where things are of equal weight or force v. to be in a position where you will stand without falling to either side, or to put something in this position: 1、The girl lost her balance and fell off the balance beam. 小女孩失去了平衡，从平衡木上摔了下来。

2、All the parts of the building are in perfect balance. 建筑物的各部分都显得非常匀称

3、Try to achieve a better balance between work and play. 争取把工作和娱乐更好地结合起来. Barbecue vt. & n. 烧烤；烤肉

to cook food, especially meat, outside on a barbecue or over a fire 1、The whole neighborhood was out, having a barbecue. 附近的邻居都外出去烤肉。

2、We'll have a barbecue this Friday. 这星期五我们要举行烤肉野餐。 3、I like to eat barbecued chicken. 我喜欢吃烤鸡。

Roast adj. 烤制的 vt. & vi. 烤；烘；烘烤

When you roast meat or other food, you cook it by dry heat in an oven or over a fire. 1、We supped on cold roast beef. 我们晚饭吃的是凉的烤牛肉。

2、We had fish for the first course, followed by roast fowl and fresh vegetables. 我们吃的第一道菜是鱼，接著上的菜是烤禽肉和新鲜蔬菜。 3、His favorite dish is roast duck. 他最喜欢吃的菜是烤鸭。 Fry vt. & vi. 油煎；油炸

To cook over direct heat in hot oil or fat. 1、The eggs are frying in the pan. 鸡蛋正在平底锅里煎着。

2、We always have a fry-up for Saturday lunch. 我们星期六的午饭总有一道油煎菜. 3、I could smell onions frying. 我能闻到煎洋葱的味道。 Ought v. aux. 应当；应该 ought to 应当；应该

Used to indicate obligation or duty

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1、You ought to be kinder to him。 你应该对他好点

2、he failed one of the exam papers, but we ought to make allowance for the fact that she was ill.

她有一门不及格，但我们必须考虑到她当时有病。 3、He ought to have kept his promise. 他原本应该遵守自己的诺言。 Bacon n. 熏咸肉；腊肉

The salted and smoked meat from the back and sides of a pig. 1、\\老板,你要不要来个培根三明治?\ 2、The bacon is all frizzled up! 腌肉都煎糊了！

3、I'll rustle up some eggs and bacon for you. 我给你弄些鸡蛋和腌猪肉。 Lose weight 体重减轻；减肥

to become thinner, take off weight 1、Several ladies who were trying to lose weight had already fallen by the wayside by eating cream cakes.

几位女士试图减肥，但同时又吃奶油蛋糕，结果是半途而废。 2、If you want to lose weight, here are some do's and don'ts. 想要减轻体重，这是一些注意事项。

3、He vowed (that) he would lose weight. 他立誓要减轻体重。

Slim vi. 变细；减肥 adj. 苗条的；纤细的

thin in an attractive way 1、I wish I was as slim as you. 但愿我能像你一样苗条

2、She goes for tall slim men. 她喜欢瘦高个子的男子 3、I'm trying to get slim. 我想要瘦一些.

Curiosity n. 好奇心

an eager desire to know or learn about something 1、I opened the packet just to satisfy my curiosity. 我打开包袱是为了满足我的好奇心。 2、The child showed a healthy curiosity. 那孩子有好奇心，这是好现象。

3、Will you indulge my curiosity and tell me how much it cost? 你能不能满足我的好奇心，告诉我那值多少钱? Hostess n. 女主人；女主持人

A woman who receives or entertains guests in a social or official capacity. A woman who manages an inn or hotel. 1、As in Chinese etiquette, the hostess tries to keep eating as long as the slowest guest.

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和中国礼节一样,女主人要一直陪着吃得最慢

2、Daisy entered upon a lively conversation with her hostess. 戴西和女主人谈得津津有味。

3、The host and hostess circulated (among their guests). 男女主人(在客人间)走来走去招待客人。 Raw adj. 生的；未加工的

Being in a natural condition; not processed or refined 1、The steel works has been supplying us with raw material in large quantities. 在过去的两年中，那家钢铁厂一直提供给我们原材料。

2、With the production going up, an increasing supply of raw materials is needed. 随着生产量的增长，需要原材料的供应也不断增长。 3、The factory is in frequent scarcity of raw materials. 这个工厂经常原料不足。

4、Coal, oil and minerals are the raw materials of industry. 煤﹑ 石油和矿产品都是工业原料. Vinegar n. 醋

a sharp-tasting liquid, made especially from sour wine, malt or cider, which is used for flavoring or preserving food 1、My mother doesn’t like the smell of vinegar. 我妈妈不喜欢醋的味道。

2、Would you like oil and vinegar on your salad? 你要在沙拉上加油还是醋呢？ 3、Vinegar has an acid taste. 醋有酸味。

Get away with 被放过；（做坏事）不受惩罚

If you get away with doing something wrong or risky, you do not suffer any punishment or other bad consequences because of it. 1、I won't let him get away with that excuse. 我不会让他用那种借口蒙混过去。

2、For such a serious offence he was lucky to get away with a fine. 他犯了那么严重的过失,却侥幸只交罚款了事。

3、The criminals know how to play the system and get away with it... 这些罪犯知道如何玩弄体系并且不受惩罚。 Lie n. 谎话；谎言vi. 说谎 tell a lie 说谎

n. A false statement deliberately presented as being true V. to say or write something which is not true in order to deceive someone 1、I told a lie when I said I liked her haircut. 当我说我喜欢她的发型是，我说慌了。 2、I hate someone lies to me. 我讨厌别人对我说谎。

3、Many women lie about their age. 许多妇女常在自己的年龄上说谎话 Customer n. 顾客；消费者

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2、This new novel is an absorbing family saga. 这部新小说是一部引人入胜的家世小说。

3、Job-sharing is still a novel concept and it will take a while for employers to get used to it.

轮班制对员工而言仍是一种新概念，他们需要花一段时间去适应。 Adventure n. 奇遇；冒险

an unusual, exciting and possibly dangerous activity such as a journey or experience, or the excitement produced by such an activity

1、She got back safe from her adventure. 她有惊无险已安全返回。

2、The element of risk gave (an) added zest to the adventure. 这种冒险成分更给探险活动平添几分乐趣。

3、He's sailed the seven seas in search of adventure. 他闯荡七大洋去历险。

Phrase n. 短语；词组；惯用语

a group of words which is part rather than the whole of a sentence

1、She has an apt turn of phrase for summing up a situation. 她很善於总结情况。

2、Many hands make light work, to coin a phrase. 常言说，人多好干活。

3、This is an adjective phrase. 这是个形容词短语。 Author n. 著者；作家

the writer of a book, article, play, etc 1、The book was translated without the sanction of the author. 这本书未经作者许可就给翻译了。

2、After the play they called for the author to show himself. 演完戏之后，他们要求作者出来和大家见面。

3、The author should be the last man to talk about his work. 作者应该是最不喜欢谈论自己作品的人。 Scene n.（戏剧）一场；现场；场面；景色

a view or picture of a place, event, or activity 1、Reporters were soon on the scene after the accident. 那事故发生後不久记者就都赶到了现场。

2、 His arrival set the scene for another argument. 他一来就要另有一场争论了。

3、And now the scene shifts to the warehouse, where the murderer is lying in wait. 现在场景转到仓库，行凶者正埋伏在那里伺机行动。 Wander vi. 漫游；漫步；漂泊

to walk around slowly in a relaxed way or without any clear purpose or direction 1、He wandered in to see me as if he had nothing else to do. 他遛遛达达进来看我，好像无事可做的样子

2、The river wanders through some beautiful country. 这条河蜿蜒曲折地流经一些风景秀丽的乡村。

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3、The boy was wandering around. 男孩在那周围徘徊。 Pavement n. 人行道

a path with a hard surface beside one or both sides of a road, that people walk on 1、Tourists crowded the pavement. 游客把人行道挤得水泄不通。

2、The pavement was covered in dogs' excrement. 便道上满是狗屎。

3、I dropped my camera on the pavement and bust it. 我把照相机掉在人行道上摔坏了。 Businessman n. 商人

a man who works in business, especially if he has a high position in a company 1、This businessman is rather diligent than clever. 与其说这位业务员聪明，不如说他勤勉。 2、The businessman offers bribes to him. 这个商人向他行贿。

3、A successful businessman must be aggressive. 一个成功的商人必须有进取心。

Permit vt. & vi. 许可；允许；准许 n. 通行证；许可证；执照

to allow something；an official document that allows you to do something or go somewhere 1、You can't work here without a work permit. 你没有许可证就不能在这里工作。

2、I'll come after the meeting if time permits. 如果时间许可的话，我开完会就来。 3、You are not permitted to smoke here. 你不能在这里抽烟。

Ahead adv. 在前；向前；提前

in front 1、By doing extra homework, he soon got ahead of his class-mates 他靠多做家庭作业，很快在班上名列前茅。

2、Joan ran ahead to film us as we crossed the bridge. 我们过桥时，琼跑到前面为我们拍照。 3、He will be ahead of others in English. 他在英语方面将超过别人。 Go ahead 前进；（用于祈使句）可以；往下说

to start to do something 1、The festival is now going ahead as planned 这个节日比预计的提前了。

2、We feel you should go ahead. 我们觉得您应该干。

3、Go ahead and do what you like. 去吧，喜欢干什么就干什么。

By accident 偶然；无意中；不小心 by design；on purpose

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1、He had a slip of tongue by accident. 他偶然说走嘴。

2、I only found it by accident. 我只是碰巧找到的。

3、He sliced his finger by accident when cutting vegetables. 他切菜时不小心割破了手指。 Bay n. 海湾

a part of the coast where the land curves in so that the sea is surrounded by land on three sides 1、We can see a magical view over the calm water of the bay from our window. 从我们的窗户里可以看到海湾里平静海水的迷人景色。 2、He painted the picturesque fishing village in the bay. 他画了海湾里一个风景如画的渔村。

3、In the library, the books on history are all kept in one bay. 在图书馆里，历史方面的书都放在同一隔间里。 Stare vi. 凝视；盯着看

to look for a long time with the eyes wide open, especially when surprised, frightened or thinking 1、The answer to his problem was staring him in the face. 他那个问题的答案是明摆著的。 2、She stared him into silence. 她把他盯得不吭声了。

3、They all stared with astonishment. 他们全都惊讶地瞪着眼。 Stare at 盯着看；凝视

1、He stares at the beggar with sympathy. 他同情地凝视着那个乞丐。

2、She stared at herself in the mirror. 她凝视着镜中的自己。 3、Don't stare at me like that. 不要那样地盯着我。

Fault n. 过错；缺点；故障

a mistake, especially something for which you are to blame 1、It was not our fault that we were late. 这次迟到不是我们的错。 2、My memory was at fault. 我记错了。

3、There are several faults in the page of figures. 那一页的数字中有几个差错。

Spot vt. 发现；认出 n. 斑点；污点；地点

to see or notice someone or something, usually because you are looking hard；a small, usually round area of colour which is differently coloured or lighter or darker than the background 1、She spotted her friend in the crowd.

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她在人群中认出了她的朋友。

2、They were spotted by police as they were entering the bank. 他们走进银行时被警察认出来了。

3、Luckily there was a doctor on the spot. 幸运的是现场有一位医生。 Passage n. 船费（包括食宿）；通道；

the act of passing from one state or place to the next 1、The road is too narrow to allow the passage of gondola. 这条街太窄，大型货车不能通过。

2、We discovered a secret passage behind the wall. 我们在墙后发现了一个秘密通道。 3、The passage is entirely silted up. 水道完全被淤泥堵塞了。

Account vi. & vt. 认为；说明；总计有 n. 说明；理由；计算；帐目

to give an account or representation of in words; an agreement with a shop or company that allows you to buy things and pay for them later 1、His illness accounts for his absence. 他因为生病，所以才缺席。

2、He has been asked to account for his conduct. 他被要求解释他的行为。

3、.Please charge these bills to my account. 请把这些帐单记在我的账上。 Account for 导致；做出解释

give reasons for 1、Please account for your disgraceful conduct. 对你的可耻行为请作解释。

2、He has been asked to account for his conduct. 他被要求解释他的行为。

3、He'll have to account for where every cent goes. 他得说明所花掉的每一分钱的用途。 Embassy n. 大使馆；大使及其官员

a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work 1、The terrorists have occupied the Embassy. 恐怖分子占领了大使馆。

2、A crowd had already collected outside the embassy gates. 使馆大门外已经聚集了一群人。

3、Two attaches at the embassy were expelled from the country. 大使馆的两名随员已驱逐出境。

Seek vt. & vi. (sought, sought) 寻找；探索; 寻求

to try to find or get something, especially something which is not a physical object 1、Older people may seek their own friends rather than become too emotionally dependent on their children.

老年人可以找自己的朋友而不会在情感上太依赖他们的子女。 2、We sought her out to tell her of her success.

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我们找到她，告诉她她成功了。

3、You should seek advice from your lawyer on this matter. 这件事情你应该请教你的律师。 Patience n. 耐性；忍耐

the ability to wait, or to continue doing something despite difficulties, or to suffer without complaining or becoming annoyed 1、Her endless patience made her the best nurse in the hospital. 无限的耐心使她成为这个医院最好的护士。

2、Learning to walk again after his accident required great patience. 他出事后重新学习走路要有极大的毅力。 3、I must tell you that his patience has its limit. 我必须告诉你，他的耐心是有限的。

Contrary n. 反面；对立面 adj. 相反的；相违的

something that is opposite or contrary; describes a person who intentionally wants to disagree with and annoy other people

1、I will go on with my work unless I get the order to the contrary. 我将继续工作直到我得到相反的命令。

2、The players on the contrary side now took their places. 双方运动员开始各就各位。

3、My sister's taste in dresses is contrary to my own. 我妹妹穿衣服的品味和我恰恰相反。 On the contrary 与此相反；正相反

used to show that you think or feel the opposite of what has just been stated 1、I'm not ill. On the contrary, I'm very healthy. 我没有生病。正相反，我很健康。

2、The players on the contrary side now took their places. 双方运动员开始各就各位。

3、He is not poor, on the contrary, he is a millionaire. 他不穷，相反，他是个百万富翁。 Envelope n. 信封

a flat, usually square or rectangular, paper container for a letter 1、He steamed the stamp off the envelope. 他用蒸汽把信封上的邮票揭下来。 2、I use a prepaid envelope. 我用了一个邮资已付的信封。

3、He glued a stamp onto the envelope. 他把邮票贴在信封上。

Unbelievable adj. 难以置信的

extremely surprising

1、\ \嗬，有这种怪事？\她说，\真令人难以置信！\2、It is unbelievable how stupid he is. 他真是笨得令人难以置信。

3、It's unbelievable that the event repeated itself years later in the same place.

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covering or affecting the whole world 1、The introduction of foreign species is a global phenomenon. 引进外来物种是一种全球性的现象。

2、So from the global perspective, it is very important. 所以从全局的角度来看，这是很重要的。

3、But since today's biggest challenges are global, they expect. above all that we will work together at the global level, as the United Nations.

但是,我们今天遇到的最大挑战往往是全球性的,所以他们期望我们能以联合国的形式在全球的范围内一起工作。

Violent adj. 猛烈的；激烈的；强暴的

acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity 1、Violent crime is only one of the maladies afflicting modern society. 暴力犯罪仅仅是危害社会的弊病之一。

2、The universe is a place of violent deaths, but also violent births.

宇宙是一个各种星体猛烈消亡的场所,但同时也是各种星体猛烈爆发的场所。

3、The methods the United States employs are now violent, now non-violent, and this is the game it is playing in the Middle East.

美国采用的办法,有文的,也有武的,在中东就是这样。 In time 及时；终于

soon enough ；eventually 1、Firemen reached the house on fire in time. 消防队员及时赶到那幢失火的房子。

2、I intended to catch the early train, but I didn't get up in time. 我本来打算赶早班的火车，但是我起晚了。 3、National unity is essential in time of war. 举国团结在战时是非常重要的。 Carbon n. 碳

Carbon is a chemical element that diamonds and coal are made up of. 1、A price on carbon, he argues, would threaten it. 他认为，煤炭的价格会威胁到制造业。 2、She's a carbon copy of her sister. 她跟她姐姐一模一样。

3、A frequent worry about carbon taxes is that they will hurt business and the economy. 对碳排放征税人们常常担忧的是这将使商业和经济受到创伤。 Atmosphere n. 大气层；气氛

the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth ；the feeling or mood that you have in a particular place or situation 1、The atmosphere encompasses the earth. 大气层包围着地球。

2、The thin atmosphere means Mars gets very cold.

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大气层稀薄意味着火星十分寒冷。

3、The tight atmosphere in the room made me uneasy. 房间里的紧张气氛让我心神不宁。 Unlike prep. 不同，不像

different from 1、A person, unlike a machine, is not replaceable. 人和机器不同，是不可替代的。

2、He managed to finish the race, unlike more than half of the competitors. 他在比赛中坚持跑完了全程，不像大部分选手那样半途而废。 3、She's very unlike her mother;they're completely unlike. 她很不象她的母亲,她俩完全不一样。 Fundamental adj. 基本的；基础的

of or forming the basis or foundation of sth; essential 1、There are fundamental differences between your religious beliefs and mine. 你我的宗教信仰根本不同。

2、If you two are going to marry, I advise that you need to know the fundamentals of cooking.

如果你们要结婚的话，我建议你们了解烹调的基本知识。

3、A knowledge of economics is fundamental to any understanding of this problem. 经济知识对于理解这个问题是至关重要的。 Presence n. 出席；到场；存在

being present in a place 1、She was so quiet that her presence was hardly noticed. 她那么安静，几乎没有人注意到她在这里。

2、Should you smoke so much in the presence of ladies? 你难道应该在女士前抽这么多烟吗 ？

3、Your presence is requested at the shareholders' meeting. 敬请您出席股东会议. Harmful adj. 有害的

causing damage or injury to sb/sth, especially to a person's health or to the environment 1、Drunkenness is harmful to our health. 醉酒对我们的身体有害。

2、In public area, however, the \ harmful. 然而，在公共领域里，“零距离”是有害的。

3、He says good farming and science could probably breed out any diseases that may be harmful to humans.

他讲到，好的饲养条件和科学的饲养技术很可能使那些对人有害的疾病繁衍。 Acid n. 酸

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1、I am doing an experiment of neutralizing acid. 我在做一个中和酸的实验。

2、Acids react with bases to form salts. 酸与碱反应生成盐。

3、Acid rain, meanwhile, reduces agricultural yields and eats away at buildings and infrastructure.

同时酸雨使农业产量减少并腐蚀建筑物和基础设施。 Chain n. 链子；连锁；锁链

a series of connected metal rings, used for pulling or fastening things. 1、The Government fear the strike may produce a chain reaction in other industries.政府害怕罢工可能在其他行业产生连锁反应。 2、He detached a link from a chain. 他从链子上拆下一个链环。

3、As China moves up the value chain, it will export cheaper products in new industries, such as cars.

随着中国在价值链上的攀升，将在新兴产业出口更便宜的产品，如汽车。 Reaction n. 反应；回应

what you do, say or think as a result of sth that has happened； 1、A reactor is a container for chemical reaction. 反应器是进行化学反应的容器。

2、Running away is our instinctive reaction when we meet danger. 遇到危险时，我们的本能反应就是跑开。 3、What was his reaction to the news? 他对这消息的反应如何? Multiply vi. & vt. 乘；增加

to increase greatly in number, or (in mathematics) to add a number to itself a particular number of times； 1、We must multiply our efforts to clear up the mystery. 我们必须加倍努力来澄清这一神秘的事件。 2、Four multiplied by seven is twenty-eight. 7乘4等于28。

3、Only action determines my value in the market place and to multiply my value I will multiply my actions.

只有行动才能决定我在商场上的价值。若要加倍我的价值,我必须加倍努力。 Oxygen n. 氧

a colourless gas that forms a large part of the air on Earth and which is needed by people, animals and plants to live； 1、Water contains hydrogen and oxygen. 水含有氢和氧。

2、Oxygen masks are used in aircraft only in emergencies.

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飞机上的氧气面具只用於紧急情况。

3、This is your seat area and shows the brace position, exits, lifejackets and oxygen. 这是您的座位区，演示防撞击姿势，出口，救生衣还有氧气设备。 Exist vi. 存在 ；生存

to be real; to be present in a place or situation； 1、That department has ceased to exist. 那部门已不复存在。

2、Man cannot exist without air. 没有空气人就不能生存。

3、The idea exists only in the minds of poets. 这种想法是诗人才有的. Give birth to 产生；分娩

bear 1、On October17, at9:25A. she gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. 10月17日上午9时25分，她生下一个漂亮的小女孩。

2、It is said that James Watt's observation of steam issuing from a kettle gave birth to the idea of the steam engine.

据说，詹姆斯瓦特对水壶蒸气的观察使他产生了发明蒸汽机的想法。

3、The state respects a woman's right to give birth and protects her health when giving birth.

国家尊重妇女的生育权,保护妇女的生育健康。 Thus adv. 因此；于是

in this way; like this;as a result of this; 1、It was already rather late, thus we decided to urge the customer. 已经相当晚了，所以我们决定催促客户。

2、Anne ought not to speak thus of her benefactor. 安不应该这样谈论她的恩人。

3、He forgot to turn on the radio and thus missed the program. 他忘了打开收音机，因此错过了那个节目。

4、Thus do the beavers, thus do the bees, thus do men. 海狸是这样做的,蜜蜂是这样做的,人也是这样做的。 Carbon dioxide 二氧化碳

the gas formed when carbon is burned, or when people or animals breathe out; 1、Soft drinks contain carbon dioxide. 软饮料中含有二氧化碳。

2、Carbon dioxide is inexplicably a mere trace gas when it should be the bulk of the air, as it is on other planets.

令人费解的是，二氧化碳理应像在其他行星那样成为大气的主要成分，却仅仅是一种示踪气体。

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3、At pressures and temperatures greater than the critical point, carbon dioxide exists only as a supercritical fluid.

在压力和温度大于其临界点时，二氧化碳只可能以超临界流体形式存在。 Prevent…from 阻止；制止

stop from; 1、Drinking tea helps prevent from getting agedness kind cataract . 饮茶可以预防老年性白内障。

2、University of Arizona Extension experts say covering plants and small trees with cloth or paper can help prevent from their frost damage.

亚利桑那州附属大学的专家称，用衣物或纸覆盖植物和小树，能帮助防止霜冻危害。 3、Not impede fair competition, prevent from over-concentration of domestic related products, and from exclusion or limitation of competition.

不得妨碍公平竞争，不得造成中国境内相关产品市场过度集中、排除或限制竞争。 Puzzle n. 谜；难题 vi & vt (使)迷惑；（使）为难

a situation which is difficult to understand ; to cause someone to feel confused and slightly worried because they cannot understand something; 1、A jigsaw puzzle is a picture which has been cut up into bits, and you must make the picture again.

拼板玩具是一个被分割成块的图,你必须再把这图拼起来。 2、She listened with a puzzled expression on her face. 她脸上带著困惑的表情在倾听。 3、Her reply puzzled me. 她的回答把我弄糊涂了。

4、He stood there watching with puzzled despair. 他束手无策地站在那儿看着。 Biology n. 生物学

the scientific study of the life and structure of plants and animals; 1、Her school report shows that she is weak at/in arithmetic and biology. 从她的学习成绩单可看出她算术和生物成绩差。

2、The biology paper (ie in an examination) was a real stinker. 生物试卷真难答。 3、He specializes biology. 他主修生物学。 Biologist n. 生物学家

a scientist who studies living things 1、This is that biologist having rescued her life. 这就是救了她生命的那个生物学家。

2、\ biologist,\\我想当一个优秀的生物学家,\凯瑟琳认真地说。 3、The biologist advanced a new theory of life.

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这位生物学家提出一种有关生命的新理论。 Gravity n. 万有引力；重力

force which attracts objects towards one another, especially the force that makes things fall to the ground; 1、The force of gravity pulls things towards the earth's centre. 地心吸力把物体吸向地心。

2、He discoursed impressively on Newton's theory of gravity. 他讲述了牛顿的引力定律，给人以深刻的印象。

3、Scientists can observe what they believe to be dark matter only through its gravity. 科学家要观测到他们所确信的暗物质，只能通过它的引力。 Satellite n. 卫星；人造卫星

an artificial object sent up into space to travel round the earth, used for collecting information or communicating by radio, television, etc; 1、Troop movements can be observed from space by a satellite. 藉助卫星可观察到部队的调动。

2、The equipment picked up the signal from the satellite. 这设备收到了卫星发出的信号。

3、The bbc is hooked up with Australian television by satellite. 英国广播公司通过卫星与澳大利亚电视实行联播。 Gentle adj. 温和的；文雅的

Someone who is gentle is kind, mild, and calm. 1、Joanna had a gentle retiring disposition. 乔安娜性格温柔而腼腆。

2、The dog is so gentle that I am not afraid of it. 这只狗如此温顺,因此我不感到害怕。

3、His stories are shot through with a gentle sadness. 他的小说充满了淡淡的忧伤。 Physicist n. 物理学家

expert in or student of physics 1、He came to the fore as a physicist at an early age. 他在早年就成了杰出的物理学家。 2、He is a famous physicist. 他是一位著名的物理学家。

3、 Many possibilities which are open to the physicist today were impracticable not long

ago.

今天向自然科学家提供的可能性,在不久之前还是行不通的。 Climate n. 气候

regular pattern of weather conditions (temperature, rainfall, winds, etc) of a particular region 1、I hope you will recover soon under this healthful climate.

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我希望在这种有益健康的气候下，你会很快地康复起来。

2、The small city has the climate that is changeable in the extreme. 这座小城有变化多端的气候。

3、She adapted herself quickly to the new climate. 她很快就适应了这种新气候。 Crash vt.& vi. 碰撞；坠落

to hit something, often making a loud noise or causing damage: 1、The rocks crashed (down) onto the car. 岩石轰隆一声砸在汽车上。 2、He crashed his car (into a wall). 他把汽车撞(到墙上)了。

3、The great financial crash in 1929 ruined international trade. 1929年的经济大萧条摧毁了国际贸易。 Spaceship n. 宇宙飞船

a vehicle for carrying people through space 1、The spaceship is already being counted down. 宇宙飞船已在进行倒计时。

2、The spaceship Astra which left the earth a short time ago, will be travelling three hundred miles into space.

刚刚离开地球的阿斯特拉号宇宙飞船将飞行三百英里进入太空。 3、There are five spacemen in the spaceship. 宇宙飞船里有五个飞行员。 Pull n. & vt. 拉；拖；牵引力

to hold sth firmly and use force in order to move it or try to move it towards yourself；the physical or emotional power to attract: 1、Her remark pulled me up short. 我听到她的话後一下子愣住了。

2、He has a lot of pull with the managing director. 他对总经理有很大的影响力。

3、She pulled the van to the left to avoid a dog. 她把客货车向左一闪以免轧著狗。

4、We do not notice the gravitational pull of a book because the pull of the earth is very much greater.

我们觉察不到一本书的引力是因为地球的引力要大得多的缘故。 Cheer up 感到高兴；感到兴奋

If someone cheers up, or something cheers them up, they start to feel happier: 1、I stayed up late last night, so I can't cheer up today. 我昨晚熬夜了,今天我打不起精神。

2、\Cheer up, man. Things are not as bad as you think.\振作点,老兄。情况没你想的那么严重。

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3、Try and cheer up a bit; life isn't that bad! 想办法高兴点儿,生活并不是那么糟！

Float vt. & vi. (使)浮动；（使）漂浮；n. 漂浮物

to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink;a piece of wood or other light material that stays on the surface of water; 1、The logs floated down the river. 木头在河上放流。

2、Pay attention to your float! 注意你的浮标！

3、There wasn't enough water to float the ship. 水不够深, 船浮不起来. Now that 既然

used to give an explanation of a new situation; 1、She is much more mobile now that she has a car. 她现在出去方便多了，她有了一辆汽车。

2、Now that you are a college student, you should learn to be independent of your parents' help.

既然你已是个大学生了，就应当学着独立，不靠父母的帮助。

3、Now that you have completed your goals and objectives, it is time to do a resource assessment.

现在你制定了发展的目标和宗旨，是时候评估一下你的现有资源了。 Break out 突发；爆发

begin suddenly and sometimes violently 1、Should another world war break out, what would become of human beings? 万一另一次世界大战爆发，人类将会发生什么事？

2、When the war break out, the two countries break off their diplomatic relation. 战争爆发後,两国间断绝了外交关系。

3、A huge forest fire broke out after the lightning struck. (break out) 闪电打下来之后,突然引起一场森林大火。

4、I break out/come out in a rash (ie A rash appears on my skin) if I eat chocolate. 我一吃巧克力,就出皮疹.

5、In seeking out able personnel, we should break out of the old routine ways.We must bear in mind that this task is a \我们要破格选拔人才,不要按老规矩办事,要想到这是百年大计。 Watch out 密切注视；当心；提防

used to warn someone of danger or an accident that seems likely to happen; 1、Watch out! There's a car coming. 小心! 汽车来了。

2、The staff were asked to watch out for forged banknotes. 已经要求职员留意伪钞。

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3、Watch out here comes the law! 注意--警察来了！

Exhaust vt. 用尽；耗尽；使筋疲力尽

to make someone extremely tired; 1、The exhaust pipe shot sparks. 排气管中射出了火星。

2、She did not cry out; her tears were exhausted. 她哭不出来了，因为眼泪都已哭干了。

3、This is a trap to exhaust our limited resources. 这是一个想耗尽我们有限资源的圈套。 Extinct adj. 灭绝的；绝种的

No longer existing or living; 1、An extinct volcano. 一座死火山

2、Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years. 恐龙已绝种几百万年了。

3、He was one of a class rapidly becoming extinct in Wessex.

在维塞可斯那块地方上,他是属于眼看就要完全绝迹了那种行业中的一员。

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Quiz n. 测验；问答问题

a competition or game in which people have to answer questions 1、The Cambridge team were too much for the Oxford team in the quiz. 在智力竞赛中，剑桥队远胜牛津队。

2、Match your skill against the experts in this quiz. 在这一测验中你与专家较量一下技巧吧。 3、We will have a quiz tomorrow morning. 我们明天早晨进行一个小测验。 Minister n. 大臣；部长

a member of the government in Britain and many other countries who is in charge of a particular department or has an important position in it: 1、The minister has indicated that he may resign next year. 该大臣已示意他明年可能辞职。

2、The minister can only act in this matter with the sanction of Parliament. 部长只有得到国会批准才能就此事采取行动。

3、Convention dictates that a minister should resign in such a situation. 依照常规大臣在这种情况下应该辞职。 Rather than 与其；不愿

and not; instead of 1、It is a telex rather than a letter.

与其说它是一封信，不如说它是一封电传。

2、These are political rather than social matters.

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这是政治问题而不是社会问题。

3、Rather than risk breaking up his marriage he told his wife everything. 他惟恐婚姻破裂，把一切都告诉了妻子。 Baggage n. 行李

all the cases and bags that you take with you when you travel 1、Baggage loaded onto an aircraft must be evenly distributed. 飞机载运的行李应均匀放置在各个部位。 2、Our baggage has cleared customs. 我们的行李已通过海关检查。

3、Her tenant left, bag and baggage, without paying the rent. 她的房客未付房租就带著全部财物离去了。 Chat vi. & n. 聊天；闲聊

to talk to someone in a friendly informal way；a friendly, informal conversation 1、For the old lady buying the daily newspaper soon became an end in itself, since she really just wanted to chat with the shopkeeper.

那老太太每天去买报纸，不多时便觉乐在其中，因为她主要是想和店主聊天。 2、Ask him to stop by for a chat. 请他来坐坐，聊聊天。

3、It is pleasant to chat with friends, and with no chat is it more pleasant than with close friends.

和朋友聊天是愉快的，而这种情形没有比和知己的朋友聊天更为愉快。 Scenery n. 景色；风景

the general appearance of natural surroundings, especially when these are beautiful 1、The scenery was beautiful beyond description. 那风景美丽得难以形容。

2、We admired the splendor of the mountain scenery. 我们赞赏着壮丽的山景。

3、The scenery is too beautiful for words. 风景优美，非文字所能形容。

Eastward adv.& adj. 向东/ 向东的，朝东的

toward, to, or in the east 1、I went out and wandered eastward. 我出去向东信步走去。

2、The road sweeps eastward. 那条路向东伸展。

3、The hospital is on the eastward slope of the hill. 医院在小山的东坡。

Surround vt. & vi. 包围；围绕

to be all around or on all sides of someone or something 1、Troops have surrounded the town. 部队已将该城包围。

2、The house was surrounded by high walls. 房子的四周有高墙。

3、They have surrounded the town with troops.

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