價格變化的微小幅度.

1、New words and expressions in Unit 1, Module 91.defendv.defensen.defensiveadj.defend sb./sth. from/against in defense of1) We should defend our motherland from being attacked.2) He spoke at the meeting in defense of his decision.2. wastev./n./adj.1) a waste of time and money2) No crops will grow on t

2、hese sandy wastes.3) Dontwaste time talking to him. He won tlisten.4) Dontthrow waste paper about.3. range v./n.1) He has a great collection of stamps, ranging from very expensive ones to cheap ones.2) mountain range3)the narrow range of prices 價格變化的微小幅度4)a range of buildings一排建筑物4. seemingly adv.se

3、emingly impossible tasks ,seemingly strange things5.freezev.freezingadj.1) freeze-froze-frozen2) freeze sb. to death /be frozen to death3) the freezing weather6.abundantadj.abundancen.1) an abundant supply of meat and eggs2) That country is abundant in coal and steel.3) an abundance of oil/grain4) O

4、il flows in abundance. 油大量的涌出 .7.locatev.locationn.1) The city is located in the west of the province. (be situated in/lie in)2) I am not sure about the location of that factory.8.for short,in short ,be short of.,the shortage of.,shorten1) Hi, I am Catherine. You can just call me Cathy for short.2)

5、I have to prepare a paper, attend a meeting, meet some guests and so on. In short, I am very busy these days.3) Children in mountain areas are short of food.4) The shortage of clean water in some areas has caused some deaths.5) Too much hard work shortened his life.9.mixv./nmixturen.1) First , mix w

6、ater with flour, then heat it for some time.2) The mixture of vinegar and oil tastes terrible.10. be home to 1) Zhongguancun is home to IT Industry in China.11. settlement n.settlev.settle (down) in NewYork,settle (down) on an island ,settle (down) at a smallvillagesettle/solve/fix a problem12. perm

7、anent-temporary13. recreation-amusement-entertainment14. immigration n. immigrate v. immigrant n. immigrate from Chinaemigrate to the USA15. cater to They built a park to cater to the needs of old people.16. owing to ./due to ./because of ./on account of .1) Owing to his timely help, we finished the

8、 task.2) The plane had to be put off due to the bad weather.17. compromise n./v.a compromise proposal折衷的提議a compromise settlement折衷的解決辦法make no compromise 不妥協(xié) ,不讓步compromise ones reputation損害某人的名聲compromise in this matter在這事上退步 /妥協(xié)18.be bound toIf he works hard like this, he is bound to succeed in 3

9、 years.19.expectv.expectation n.1) He is expected to succeed in that field.2) We never expect there to be any chance of getting that job.3) When hearing that unexpected news, she burst into tears.4) What he did was out of our expectation.20. preferv.preferencen.1) Teachers should not have a preferen

10、ce for good students.2) I prefer watching TV to going shopping .21. monumentn.1) The monument to heroes was set up 50 years ago.2) There are many historic monuments in this city.22. occupyv.occupationn.1) Nowadays students are occupied with/in doing too much homework.2) He is always occupied in deal

11、ing a lot of things.3) The piano is so big that it occupies too much space.23. liberty n. liberate v. liberate the country /liberate slaves24. compulsory education25. devotionn.devotev.devotedadj.1) He devotes himself to teaching all his life.2) His devotion to education moved us to tears.3) a devot

12、ed friend26. be content to do sth./ be content with .1) Though their son asked them to live in the city, the old couple are content to live in the countryside.2) His parents are content with his progress.27.fit-unfit,healthy unhealthykeep fit,keep healthy28. owe1) I owe the man 3000 yuan. Can you he

13、lp me pay it back?2) He owed his success to his wife and children.3) The woman owed many thanks to the brave soldier who saved her son.29. equipv.equipmentn.1) Now almost every classroom is equipped with air-conditioners.2) We need a lot of new equipment to improve our life.30. be short for The USA

14、is short for the United States of America.31.exportv.importv.export to .,import from .32.religionn.religiousadj.religiouslyadv.the freedom of religion33.patiencen.patient adj. -impatient34.grasp the chance , grasp a language35.participantn.participate in .=take part in 36.pe

15、pete in pete against pete for sth 1) Athletes from more than 100 countries will compete against each other for gold medals.37.in total ,in all, altogetherIn total/all, there are 60 students in our class.38.impressv.impressionn.impressive adj.impress sb. with sth., impress sth. on sb.leave/make an impression on sb.leave sb. a good impression39.be worthyof beingdone, be worthyto be done, be worthy of sth.=deservesth.be worth doing,be worth +money,deserve to be done1) This book is worth 20 dollars.2) The boy is worthy high praise. /to be praised./of being praise