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1、Unit3contributevi作出貢獻；有助于；投稿vt.捐贈Youngstudentsmayhavefearsofgrowingolder.Butthatkindoffearcanbereducedastheyseethatolderpeoplecanbeactive,healthy,andcontinuetocontributetosociety.convenientadj.方便的；近便的Smartbutcomfortableandconvenienttowear,T-shirtshavebecomeoneofAmericasnewestideasonfashion.conventio

2、naladj.常規(guī)的；符合習俗的；傳統(tǒng)的Whatdoesthewomanthinkofconventionalschools?conveyvt.傳達；運送；轉(zhuǎn)讓Whatmessagedidtheresearcherintendtoconveytoparents?copyn.抄件；（一）份vt.復印；模仿W:ProfessorNewman,afewofusatthebackdidntgetacopyofyourreadingassignment.M:Well,thereareonly38namesonmyclasslist,andIdidntbringanysparecopies.copyrig

3、htn.版權(quán)TheLibraryofCongressbuyssomeofitsbooksandgetsothersasgifts.Italsogetsmaterialsthroughitscopyrightoffice.corporationn.公司；團體InLatinlegallanguage,“universitas”meantasocietyorcorporation.costn.成本，費用vt.（使）花費Itisnecessarytokeepdownthecostofextrastaff.Thefirstround-triptickettothemoonisgoingtocostatl

4、east10billiondollarsifyouincluderesearchanddevelopment.countvt.計算；把算入vi.數(shù)；值得考慮n.計數(shù)W:Butwhathappensifitrains?Whatarewegoingtodothen?M:Wellhavetocountongoodweather.Butifitdoesrain,thewholethingwillhavetobecanceled.countern.柜臺；計數(shù)器vt.反駁M:Isthisthecheck-incounterforFlight914toLosAngeles?W:Yes,butImsorryt

5、heflightisdelayedbecauseofaminormechanicalproblem.Pleasewaitforfurthernotice.countrysiden.農(nóng)村，鄉(xiāng)下Ihaveplentyoftimeformyhobbies,too-gardening,fishing,walkinginthecountryside.Ilovetheoutdoorlift.couplen.一對，一些；夫妻vt.使成對Acoupleofmonthsago,Iwenttoadepartmentstoretobuyafewthingsforthehouse.Foroldcouples,adog

6、isalsotheirchildwhentheirrealchildrenhavegrownup.covervt.覆蓋；包括，涉及n.封面M:Haveyoufinishedreadingthebookyouboughtlastmonth?W:Oh,Ididntreaditstraightthroughthewayyoureadanovel.Ijustcoveredafewchapterswhichinterestedmemost.crashvi.碰撞，墜落n.墜毀；破裂聲M:Thetaxidrivermusthavebeenspeeding.W:Well,notreally.Hecrashed

7、intothetreebecausehewastryingnottohitaboxthathadfallenoffthetruckaheadofhimcreamn.奶油；（化妝等用的）乳霜adj.奶油色的M:Whatwouldyoulikefordessert?IthinkIllhaveapplepieandicecream.罪行，犯罪InBritain,ifyouarefoundguiltyofacrime,youcanbesenttoprisonorbefinedorbeorderedtodocommunityworksuchastidyingpublicplacesandhelpingt

8、heold.crisisn.危機，決定性時刻Becauseofthepressureofthejob,Iusedtosmokeanddrinktoomuch.Thecrisiscamewhenmywifeleftme.criminaln.罪犯adj.犯罪的Peoplemaybeafraidofthem,lookdownofthem,orthinktheyarecriminals.criticallyadv.危急的；挑剔地Athome,Samswifelookedatthegoldwatchcritically.curevt.治愈n.療法；藥（劑）Therereactuallyhundredso

9、fkindsofcoldvirusesoutthere.Youneverknowwhichoneyouwillget,sothereisntacureforeachone.cutvt.修剪，剪短；削減n.傷口；削減；修剪Attheirworst,theymaythreatentotaketheirchildrenoutofcollege,orcutofffundscyclen.循環(huán)，周期Yousee,thesunhascycles.Sometimesitburnsfiercelyandothertimesitsrelativelycalm.damagen.損害；pl.損害賠償（金）vt.毀壞A

10、bout10-15percentoftheseheartoperationsendindeathordamagetotheheartorotherorgans.dancen.舞M:ThemusicissobeautifulthatIdliketodance.ButIdontknowthesteps.W:Itdoesntmatter.Noonewillbelookingatusinthiscrowd.dealvi.處理n.交易；分量Asmuchoftheirbusinessisseasonal,theydoagooddealoftheworkthemselvesinordertomakeapro

11、fit.W:IhadtodealwithsomanycourselasttermthatIreallyhadahardtime.M:Itoldyouitwouldbebetterforyouifyoutookfewercourseduringthefirstsemester.decidevt.決定；使決定vi.決定IworkedinthetravelagencyfortwoyearsandthentheywantedtosendmetoSouthAmerica.ButIhadjustgotmarried.SoIdecidedtostayhere.decoratevt.裝飾，裝潢Wegetlaz

12、yandinourlaziness,wethinkthatsomethinglikesimple“thankyou”doesntreallymatterhownicelywedressorhowbeautifullywedecorateourhomes.deficiencyn.不足；缺陷Theexperimentisthefirsttoaskteacherstoreportontheeffectsofsleepdeficiencyinchildren.degreen.度數(shù)；程度；學位Veryfewpeoplecangetcollegedegreesbefore11,butMichaelwasa

13、nexception.Deliciousadj.美味地；有趣的W:Whatdoyouthinkoftheapplepie?Imadeitmyself.M:Verydeliciousindeed.Evenmymotherscannotmatchthis.democraticadj.民主的，有民主精神/作風的Itwasthemostdemocraticcountryintheworld.denseadj.密集的；密度大的Whensteamispassedoverdryice,averydensevaporrises.dentistn.牙科醫(yī)生M:Canyoustopbythepostofficea

14、ndgetmesomeenvelopesand39centsstamps?W:Well,Iamnotgoingtostopbythepostoffice,butIcanbuyyousomeatthebookstoreafterIseethedentistonMarketStreet.departuren.出發(fā)；違反M:Whatsthetimefordeparture?W:5:30.Thatonlyleavesus15minutestogothroughthecustomsandcheckourbaggage.designn.涉及；圖樣；企圖vt.設計Thedivingsuithelpedthe

15、designofthespacesuit.desperateadj.不顧一切的；絕望的IsoonfoundthekeyVernongavemecouldnotunlockeitherthefrontdoororthebackdoor.Iwasgettingdesperate.destroyvt.破壞，毀滅；消滅Destroythefish,andyoudestroythefishermensmeansofliving.destructiveadj.破壞（性）的，毀滅（性）的Over-fishing,coupledwithdestructivefishingpractices,iskilling

16、offthefishandruiningtheirenvironment.determinevt.查明；決定、使下決心vi.下決心Sometimesparentsregardtheirchildrenasextensionsofthemselves,andthinkitonlyrightandnaturalthattheydeterminewhattheirchildrendowiththeirlives.developvt.發(fā)展；研制；（開始）患（病等）vi.生長Intheirinvolvementandidentificationwiththeirchildren,theyforgetth

17、ateveryoneisdifferent,andthateachpersonmustdevelopinhisorherownway.devicen.裝置，設備；手段Devicesinotherpartsofthecarcanalsotellthecomputerifthecaristooclosetoanothervehicleorismovingdangerously.dictionaryn.詞典，字典M:Doyouhavethepaperbackeditionofthisdictionary?W:Yes,wedo.Butthehardcoverisonsaleforthesamepric

18、easthepaperback.differentadj.差異的，不同的Differentpeoplehavedifferentremediesforcolds.difficultadj.困難的Itsdifficulttoimaginetheseaeverrunningoutoffish.Itssovast,sodeep,somysterious.Unfortunately,itsnotbottomless.directionn.方位；pl.說明書；管理“Whereistheuniversity?”isthequestionmanyvisitorstoCambridgeask.Butnoone

19、couldpointatanyonedirectionbecausethereisnocampus.directorn.主管；董事；導演Twoyearslater,theowneroftheschoolwantedtoretire,soheaskedmetotakeoverasthedirector.disciplinen.紀律；訓練vt.訓練；懲罰Intheirlessonsatschool,boysangirlsmaylearnaboutsuchvirtuesasunselfishness,courage,disciplineandloveofonescountry.discountn.（

20、價格、債款等）折扣vt.把打折扣；低估Mr.Nelson,IthinkIcangiveyouanadditional15%discount.diverseadj.不同的；多種多樣的SheenrolledinaclasscalledRelationshipsandDiverseSociety.downstairsadv.在樓下adj.樓下的n.樓下M:Thetaxiiswaitingdownstairs,letshurry.W:Waitaminute.Illtakesomefoodwithus.Idontlikethemealservedonthetrain.downtownadv.往/在商業(yè)區(qū)

21、/鬧市區(qū)adj.商業(yè)區(qū)的M:Hi,Susan.Haveyoudecidedwheretolivewhenyougetmarried?W:Idliketoliveinthedowntownareanearmywork.ButNathanwantsahouseinthesuburbstosaveonexpenses.dramaticadj.戲劇性的n.-s戲劇表演M:Howdidyoulikeyesterdaysplay?W:Generallyspeaking,itwasquitegood.Thepartofthesecretarywasplayedwonderfully,butIthinkthe

22、manwhoplayedthebosswastoodramatictoberealistic.dropvt.（使）落下；（使）停止，放棄n.下降；（一）滴dlikeyoutomeetthem.Sure,Idloveto.Iveheardtheyareveryinterestingpeople.drunkadj.（酒）醉的；陶醉的M:Ithinkitshightimeweturnedourattentiontothedangerofdrunkdrivingnow.W:Icantagreewithyoumore.Yousee,countlessinnocentpeoplearekilledbydr

23、unkdriverseachyear.dutyn.責任；職責；稅Thechiefdutyofeverygovernmentistoprotectpersonsandproperty.earnvt.賺得，掙得Learnerdriversarenotallowedtoworkandearnmoneyasdrivers.economicadj.經(jīng)濟的，經(jīng)濟學的n.-s經(jīng)濟學TheliberationofwomenintheearlypartofthetwentiethcenturyandthesocialandeconomiceffectsoftheWorldWarIIhadagreatimpact

24、onthetraditionalfamilylife.editionn.版，版本M:Doyouhavethepaperbackeditionofthisdictionary?W:Yes,wedo.Bcationn.教育，訓練Itwasinthe1960sthatthelargestexpansionofhighereducationtookplaceinBritain.effectn.結(jié)果；影響vt.使生效；引起B(yǎng)rainscansshowalcoholabusekillsbrainc

25、ells.Butlittleisknownabouttheeffectsoflife-longdrinking.effectiveadj.有效的；給人印象深刻的；實際的Aboveall,parentsnowcanplanthesizeoftheirfamilyiftheywishtohavemoreeffectivemeaningofbirthcontrol.efficientadj.效率高的，有能力的ThereasonLondontaxidriversaresoefficientisthattheyallhavegonethroughaverytoughtrainingperiodtoget

26、specialtaxidrivinglicense.elderlyadj.較老的，年長的n.the-到了晚年的人Recentlyresearchershavefoundthat,eveninlateadulthood,exercise,strengthtrainingwithweights,andbetterfoodcanhelpelderlyindividualssignificantlyimprovetheirhealthandaddhappinesstotheirlife.elegantadj.文雅的；簡練的Wecanbetrulyelegantwithoutgoodmannersbec

27、auseeleganeeandgoodmannersalwaysgoheadinhand.elementaryadj.基本的；小學的Accordingtoclassroomteachers,elementaryandmiddleschoolstudentswhostayuplateexhibitmorelearningandattentionproblems.emergencyn.緊急情況，不測事件Eachyearabout200,000childrenendupinhospitalemergencyroomswithplaygroundinjuries.employvt.雇用；用n.雇用Th

28、eyusuallyemploycollegestudentstodothecleaningandwashing-up.energyn.活力，精力；能量Ifyourparentshadwantedseveralchildren,butcouldhaveyouonly,theyaremostlikelytopourintoyoualltheenergyandattentionthathadbeenintendedforseveralchildren.engineeringn.項目(學)，項目師行業(yè)Iresignedandappliedforajobwithanotherengineeringcom

29、pany.PartTwo體會音變Youcantelltheageof?treebycountingitsrings,buttheserecords?oftreeslifereallysayalotmore.Scientists?areusingtreeringstolearnwhatsbeenhappeningonthesuns?surfaceforthelasttenthousandyears.Eachringrepresents?ayearofgrowth.Asthetreegrows,it?adds?alayertoitstrunk,taking?upchemicalelementsfromtheair.Bylooking?jptheelements?ntheringsforagivenyear,scientistsca