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请先预习下列单词:
单词解释,例句
broadcast(电台或电视的)广播节目
e.g.In a nationwide TV broadcast, the prime minister explained why he was resigning.
 
complex由许多部分组成的,结构[过程]复杂的
e.g.Photosynthesis is a highly complex process.
 
criticize批评,指责
e.g.The government is being widely criticized for its failure to limit air pollution.
 
ring戒指, 指环
e.g.The groom placed a gold wedding ring on the third finger of the bride's left hand.
 
dwarf矮子;侏儒;矮小的动物或植物
e.g.This kind of dwarf conifer is quite valuable and also lovely.
 
service公共服务
e.g.Workers in the emergency services are forbidden from striking.
 
radical(变革等)重大的,根本的
e.g.The country needs a period of calm without more surges of radical change.
 
disaster灾难,灾祸(如水灾、暴风雨、意外事故等)
e.g.The 1987 hurricane was the worst natural disaster to hit England for decades.
 
selfish自私的,自私自利的
e.g.A selfish person puts his own interests first.
 
display(物品的)展示;陈列
e.g.An audio-visual display gives visitors an idea of what life was like aboard a sailing ship.
 
comprise由…组成,包括
e.g.The house comprises two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a living room.
 
manage做困难事
e.g.I finally managed to push the huge animal away.
 
exercise运动,锻炼
e.g.Let's walk. It'll be good exercise.
 
die死亡,死去
e.g.He was very sick and we knew that he might die.
 
harm损害;伤害;危害
e.g.Modern farming methods have done considerable harm to the countryside.
 
consume消耗;消费
e.g.Industrialized countries consume natural resources in huge quantities.
 
essential绝对重要的;必不可少的
e.g.You can survive without food for some time, but water is essential.
 
upset使(某人)心烦意乱,使心情不好
e.g.The whole incident had upset me and my fiancee terribly.
 
exist(不用进行式)存在, 实际上有
e.g.Do these creatures really exist?
 
encouragement鼓励,鼓舞
e.g.I could never have achieved this without the encouragement of my husband and family.
 
build建房,建筑,建设,盖,造
e.g.The purpose is to build new houses for local people.
 
hang悬挂,吊起
e.g.Philip hung his coat on a hook behind the door.
 
exciting令人兴奋的;使人激动的;刺激的
e.g.It must have been so exciting to watch the first men land on the moon.
 
sufficient足够的,充足的
e.g."Can you lend me some money for the journey?" —"Yes, will $50 be sufficient?"
 
resemble(不用进行式或被动态) 像,类似于, 相似于
e.g.Soldiers are trained under conditions that closely resemble real combat.
 
distance距离;间距
e.g.The distance between St. Pertersburg and Moscow is 593 miles.
 
leave离开(某地或某人);出发
e.g.Before you leave the plane, make sure you have all your belongings with you.
 
patient病人,患者
e.g.He gave a half million pound donation towards the care of AIDs patients.
 
pure纯的,纯净的
e.g.Pure olive oil is usually light gold in color.
 
media新闻媒体,传媒,大众传播媒介(如电视、广播、报纸等)
e.g.The role of the news media in forming public opinion is very important.
 
wide宽的, 宽阔的; 宽度为...的
e.g.Father estimated the desk is four feet long and two feet wide.
 
comprehensive综合性的,全面的
e.g.The following guidelines do not aim to be totally comprehensive.
 
wear穿[衣服,鞋子],戴[首饰]
e.g.When I drive, I wear contact lenses.
 
ethnic种族[民族,部落]的;具有种族[民族、部落]特色的
e.g.Employers cannot discriminate on the basis of racial or ethnic background.
 
astonish使吃惊,使惊讶
e.g.Her reply astonished me.
 
dump丢弃,倾卸,倾倒
e.g.Several old cars had been dumped near the beach.
 
expense花销,花费
e.g.Most of my paycheck just goes to living expenses.
 
smart聪颖的,精明的,机灵的
e.g.The smart kids get good grades and go off to college.
 
cooperate合作,协作
e.g.It is impossible to cooperate with a person who doesn't listen to other people's suggestions.
 
press媒体(尤只指报纸); 记者;新闻界
e.g.The auto press have already seen and written about most of the cars on display.
 
close关,合
e.g.Would you mind if I closed the window?
 
try试,尝试;试图;努力
e.g.I tried everything to lose weight with no success.
 
amount总数,数量,总额
e.g.They spend equal amounts of time in California and New York.
 
bath浴缸,澡盆
e.g.Pour the water into the bath.
 
blind瞎的,盲的,失明的
e.g.He is blind in the left eye.
 
minute分钟
e.g.It takes Paula about three minutes to swim a lap.
 
notice看到;听到;感觉到;注意(到)
e.g.He spilled the tea, but Miss Whitley did not notice.
 
phenomenon(一般指因难于理解而讨论或研究的)现象
e.g.The aging phenomenon coincided with oxygen absorption and was retarded by phenolic substances.
 
create创造,创建
e.g.The government plans to create more jobs for young people.
 
edit编辑;剪辑
e.g.They had spent hours and hours editing the text.
 
escape逃走;逃离[某地];逃脱[某人的追捕或阻拦]
e.g.He broke down the locked door and escaped.
 
identify认出[某人或某物],识别
e.g.Even the smallest baby can identify its mother by her voice.
 
instruct命令;指示
e.g.I've been instructed to take down the name of everyone present.
 
plant植物;(尤指)树苗,幼苗
e.g.Unlike most land plants, aquatic ones are not dependent solely on nutrition obtained through the root system.