新視野大學(xué)英語(第三版)讀寫教程第一冊Unit2-單詞解釋及例句

NewwordsUnit2TEXTAcluttern.[sing.,U]alargenumberofthingsthatarescatteredsomewhereinanuntidyway雜亂的東西awaitvt.1waitforsth.等待；等候Thelittleboywasstillawaitinghisfather’sreturnwhentheclockstruck11.當(dāng)時(shí)鐘敲響11點(diǎn)時(shí)，那個(gè)小男孩仍在等著他爸爸回來。2ifsth.awaitsyou,itwillhappentoyou（某事）將降臨到…身上ThebiggestsurpriseawaitingthebirthdaygirlisthatherfatherisflyingtoLondonforherbirthday.那個(gè)過生日的女孩即將得到的最大驚喜是她爸爸將飛到倫敦來為她慶祝生日。vehiclen.[C](fml.)amachinewithanenginethatisusedtotakepeopleorthingsfromoneplacetoanother,suchasacar,bus,ortruck交通工具；車輛efficiencyn.[U]thequalityofdoingsth.wellandeffectively,withoutwastingtime,money,orenergy效率；效能Toincreaseourworkingefficiency,itisnecessarytotakeadvantageofeverymomentwehave.為了提高工作效率，我們必須分秒必爭。Werelyonadvancedtechnologytoimproveenergyefficiency.我們依靠先進(jìn)的技術(shù)提高能源效率。embarrassvt.makesb.feelashamed,nervous,oruncomfortable,esp.infrontofotherpeople（尤指在社交場合）使尷尬，使窘迫Ifeltembarrassed,goingtothewrongclassroomonthefirstdayofcollege.大學(xué)的第一天我走錯(cuò)了教室，感到非常尷尬。embarrassmentn.1[C]sb.orsth.thatcausesproblemsormakesyoufeelashamed讓人難堪的人；使人為難的事Heissuchanembarrassmenttohisfamily.他讓他的家人感到非常難堪。Thecourtcasewasanembarrassmenttothecompany.這個(gè)案子對該公司來說是個(gè)麻煩。2[U]afeelingofbeingnervousorashamedbecauseofwhatpeopleknoworthinkaboutyou尷尬；難堪；窘迫Toherterribleembarrassment,thereweremanypeoplearoundwhenoneofherhighheelsbrokeoff.她一只高跟鞋的鞋跟斷了，當(dāng)時(shí)周圍有許多人，這讓她很尷尬。rustv.becomecoveredwithrust,ormakesth.becomecoveredinrust（使）生銹Yearsofbeingleftoutintherainhadrustedthemetalchairs.這些金屬椅子多年來一直放在外面，已經(jīng)被雨淋得都生銹了。n.[U]thereddish-brownsubstancethatformsonironorsteelwhenitgetswet銹；鐵銹Therewerelargepatchesofrustonthecar.車上有大塊的銹斑。bladen.[C]theflatcuttingpartofatoolorweapon刀刃；刀片tuben.[C]1along,thincontainerwhichyousqueezeinordertoforcethepasteout（膏狀物等的）管狀容器2alongnarrowobjectsimilartoapipethatliquidorgascanmovethrough管子pasten.[C,U]asoftthickmixturethatcaneasilybeshapedorspread糊狀物；膏Thedishconsistsof8kindsofvegetables,mixedwithhotchilipasteandservedwithbeefsoup.這道菜有8種蔬菜，拌上辣椒醬，再佐以牛肉湯食用。vt.sticksth.tosth.elseusingglue（用糨糊）粘貼Pleasepastealabelontheboxtotellitfromotherboxes.請?jiān)诤凶由腺N上標(biāo)簽,以便與其他盒子區(qū)別開來。toothpasten.[C,U]牙膏polishn.[C,U]achemicalsubstancethatyourubontoanobjecttomakeitshine上光劑；擦光劑Thegirlwastoldbyherparentstoremovethepolishfromhernailsbecauseshewastooyoungformake-up.女孩的父母讓她把指甲油擦掉，因?yàn)樗€太小，不適合化妝。vt.1makesth.smooth,bright,andshinybyrubbingit擦亮；擦光Hepolishedhisglasseswithahandkerchiefinordertoseemoreclearly.他用手帕擦了擦眼鏡，以便看得更清楚些。2improveapieceofwriting,aspeech,etc.bymakingslightchangestoitbeforeitiscompletelyfinished修改；潤色Youressayisgood;youjustneedtopolishitabit.你的文章不錯(cuò)，你只要稍加潤色就可以了。trashn.[U](BrErubbish)thingsthatyouthrowaway,suchasemptybottles,usedpapers,foodthathasgonebad,etc.廢物；垃圾dumpvt.1emptyoutacontainer,vehicle,asbyoverturningortilting傾倒；把…倒空Heopenedhisbaganddumpeditscontentsonthedesk.他打開包，把里面的東西倒在桌子上。2getridofsth.thatyoudonotwant丟棄；扔掉Peoplewhowanttogetridofoldcarssometimesdumptheminthewoods.人們?yōu)榱颂幚淼襞f車，有時(shí)候就把它們丟在樹林里。matchv.1belongtothesamepair（與…）屬同一雙；（使）成對Yoursocksdon’tmatch.你的襪子不成雙。2ifonethingmatchesanotherortheymatch,theylookattractivetogether（與…）相配，相稱Sheworeagreensilkdressandhattomatch.她穿了一件綠色絲裙，戴著與之相配的帽子。mismatcheda.notmatchedornotsuitablymatched不配對的Iwonderwhymyyoungersisterloveswearingmismatchedsocks.我真不明白，為什么我妹妹喜歡穿不配對的襪子。purplea.紫色的n.[U]紫色closetn.[C](mainlyAmE)asmallroomorspacebuiltintoawallforstoringthingssuchasclothesorsheets壁櫥comicn.[C](also~book)amagazineforchildrenthatcontainsstoriestoldinaseriesofdrawings（兒童）連環(huán)漫畫冊Withthecombinationofpicturesandtexts,comicsareagoodwaytogetchildrentobegintheiradventuresinreading.連環(huán)漫畫冊圖文并茂是讓兒童開始接觸閱讀的一個(gè)好辦法。a.amusingyouandmakingyouwanttolaugh滑稽的；好笑的Eventhemisfortuneinhispersonallifewasusedbyhimincreatinghiscomicmovies.連他生活中的不幸遭遇也被他用于創(chuàng)作喜劇電影。fictionn.1[U]booksandstoriesaboutimaginarypeopleandevents小說Hewasaverysuccessfulwriterofchildren’sfiction.他是一位非常成功的兒童小說家。2[C]sth.thatpeoplewantyoutobelieveistruebutwhichisnottrue虛構(gòu)的事；想象的事Sometimeschildrenhavetroubleseparatingfactfromfictionandmaybelievethatsuchthingsactuallyexist.有時(shí)候孩子們難以區(qū)分哪些事情是真實(shí)的、哪些是虛構(gòu)的，他們或許會(huì)相信這些事情真的存在。romantica.1usedaboutbooks,plays,andfilmsaboutlove（書、劇本、電影）浪漫的，關(guān)于愛情的Romanticcomediesareverypopularamongyoungpeople.愛情喜劇很受年輕人的歡迎。2showingstrongfeelingsoflove多情的；浪漫的Whydon’tyousendyourgirlfriendalittleromanticcardandseehowshereacts?你何不送女朋友一張浪漫的小卡片，看她作何反應(yīng)？historicala.1describingorbasedoneventsinthepast描寫歷史事件的；基于史實(shí)的Historicalnovelsareamarvelousblendoffactandfiction.歷史小說是事實(shí)和小說的奇妙結(jié)合。2relatingtothepast（有關(guān)）歷史的Itisimportanttolookatthenovelinitshistoricalcontext.從歷史背景來看待這部小說很重要。beloveda.lovedverymuchbysb.鐘愛的；摯愛的；寶貝的Shesaidherbeloveddaughterwasherpride.她說她的寶貝女兒是她的驕傲。oasmallspace,esp.inaquickcarelessway填；塞Don’tstuffanythingelseinthebag,oritwillburst.不要再往袋子里塞東西了，不然袋子就要撐破了。2fillsth.untilitisfull填滿；裝滿Volunteerswerebusystuffingenvelopes.志愿者們正忙著填裝信封。n.[U]avarietyofobjectsorthings各種物品Idon’tknowhowwe’regoingtogetallthisstuffintothecar.我不知道怎樣才能把這些東西都放進(jìn)汽車?yán)?。sackn.[C]alargestrongbagforstoringandcarryingthings大口袋；粗布袋；麻袋stackv.makethingsintoaneatpile,orformaneatpile（使）整齊地堆起；摞起Thewaitressstackedthedishesonthecounterandthensatdownforarest.女服務(wù)員把盤子整齊地碼放在柜臺(tái)上，然后坐下來休息。n.[C]aneatpileofthings（疊放整齊的）一疊，一堆，一摞IeventuallyfoundtheletterIwaslookingforunderastackofpapers.我最終在一摞紙的下面找到了我要找的那封信。plaguen.1(a~oflocusts/rats,etc.)anuncontrolledandharmfulincreaseinthenumbersofaparticularanimalorinsect蝗災(zāi)/鼠災(zāi)等Aplagueoflocusts,asaresultofthewarmwinterandcontinuousdroughtsinceearlyspring,isthreateningthisland.由于暖冬和開春以來一直干旱，蝗災(zāi)正威脅著這片土地。2[C]adiseasethatcausesdeathandspreadsquicklytoalargenumberofpeople瘟疫；疫病Wewishtohaveaworldfreeofplaguesandfamines.我們希望我們的世界沒有瘟疫和饑荒。clumsya.1noteasytouseandoftenlargeandheavy（物體）笨重的Thefirstmobilephoneswereheavyandclumsytouse,butnowadaystheyaremucheasiertohandle.第一代手機(jī)用起來很笨重，不過如今的手機(jī)用起來方便多了。2movinginanawkwardwayandtendingtomakethingsfallover笨拙的；不靈活的Whenpeoplegetdrunk,theybecomeclumsyandcannotspeakclearly.人們喝醉后會(huì)變得行動(dòng)笨拙，說話含糊。charityn.1[U]organizationsingeneralthatgivemoney,goods,orhelptopeoplewhoarepoor,sick,etc.慈善事業(yè)Allthemoneyraisedbytheconcertwillgotocharity.這次音樂會(huì)的收入將全部用于慈善事業(yè)。2[C]anorganizationthatgivesmoney,goods,orhelptopeoplewhoarepoor,sick,etc.慈善機(jī)構(gòu)；慈善團(tuán)體Heinvestedabigsumofmoneyinsettingupacharityinhishometown.他投了一大筆錢在家鄉(xiāng)創(chuàng)建了一家慈善機(jī)構(gòu)。bandn.[C]1aflatnarrowpieceofsth.withoneendjoinedtotheothertoformacircle圈；箍；帶2(BrE)agroupofmusicians,esp.agroupthatplayspopularmusic樂隊(duì)；樂團(tuán)curlv.formatwistedorcurvedshape,ormakesth.dothis盤繞；纏繞Itseemstomethatthebestwaytorelaxistocurlupinthesofawithacupoftea,andwatchTV.對我而言，最好的放松方法就是泡上一杯茶，蜷在沙發(fā)上看電視。curlern.[C]asmallplasticormetaltubeusedformakinghaircurl卷發(fā)夾Haircurlerscangiveyouagreatcurlylook.卷發(fā)器可以給你一個(gè)漂亮的卷發(fā)造型。strainvi.pullhardatsth.orpushhardagainststh.使勁拉；使勁推；繃緊Thedogstrainsattheropefastenedtoitscollar,eagertobeoff.那只狗使勁拽著拴在脖子上的繩子，拼命要掙脫。vt.injureamuscleorpartofyourbodybyusingittoomuchormakingitworktoohard拉傷；扭傷；損傷Istrainedamuscleinmybackwhenplayingtennis.我在打網(wǎng)球時(shí)拉傷了背上的一塊肌肉。n.[C,U]worrythatiscausedbyhavingtodealwithaproblemorworktoohardoveralongperiodoftime焦慮；緊張Weknowthatalongtimewithoutchangecanleadtoboredom,andphysicalandmentalstrain.我們知道，長時(shí)間沒有變化會(huì)導(dǎo)致乏味，以及身體和精神上的緊張。haulvt.pullsth.heavywithacontinuoussteadymovement拖；拉Rescueworkersattachedthementoropesbeforehaulingthemtosafety.救援人員把這些人用繩索綁起來，然后把他們拉到安全的地方。donationn.1[C]sth.,esp.money,thatyougivetoapersonoranorganizationinordertohelpthem捐贈(zèng)物（尤指捐款）Themayortouredachildren’shospitalanddeliveredadonationofmedicalequipment.市長參觀了一家兒童醫(yī)院，并向醫(yī)院捐贈(zèng)了一些醫(yī)療設(shè)備。2[U]theactofgivingsth.,esp.money,tohelpapersonoranorganization捐助（尤指錢）Attheblooddonationsite,Iwasgivenaphysicalexamination.在獻(xiàn)血站，我接受了一次體檢。curbn.[C](BrEkerb)theraisededgeofaroad,betweenwherepeoplecanwalkandcarscandrive路緣Forthesakeofsafety,pleasewalkasclosetothecurbaspossible.為了安全起見，請盡量靠近路緣走路。vt.controlorlimitsth.inordertopreventitfromhavingaharmfuleffect控制；抑制；約束Thegovernmentshouldtakestepstocurbtherapidriseinhousingprices.政府應(yīng)采取措施抑制房價(jià)的快速上漲。sorea.painfulanduncomfortable,usu.asaresultofaninjury,infection,ortoomuchexercise痛的；疼痛的MymusclesweresorebecauseIhadexercisedtoomuch.我因?yàn)檫\(yùn)動(dòng)過量而肌肉疼痛。ridiculousa.verysillyorunreasonable愚蠢的；荒唐的；可笑的Itisridiculousthatapersonshouldgetpaidwithoutworking.一個(gè)人竟能不勞而獲，這太可笑了。tossvt.throwsth.,esp.sth.light,withaquickgentlemovementofyourhand扔；擲；拋Thechildrentossedtheballtoeachother.孩子們互相把球拋來拋去。stripvt.(also~off)1removesth.thatiscoveringthesurfaceofsth.else剝?nèi)?；除去Sheaskedustostripoffthesheetsandbringthemdownstairswhenweleave.她叫我們離開時(shí)把床單撤下來并帶到樓下。Ittookmeseveralhourstostripthewallpaperfromthewalls.我花了好幾個(gè)鐘頭把墻紙從墻上揭下來。2takeoffyourclothesortakeoffsb.else’sclothes脫去（…的）衣服Jackstrippedoffhissweaterandthrewitontothecouch.杰克脫掉毛衣，把它扔到長沙發(fā)上。craftn.(~s)[pl.]ajoboractivityinwhichyoumakethingswithyourhands,andthatyouusu.needskilltodo（指傳統(tǒng)的手工）工藝；手藝Theproject’saimistomaintainsometraditionalruralcraftsinChina.該項(xiàng)目的目的是要保留中國一些傳統(tǒng)的鄉(xiāng)村手工藝。clipvt.1cutanarticleorpicturefromanewspaper,magazine,etc.（從報(bào)紙、雜志等上）剪下Iclippedtheadsfromthemagazineincasetheymightbeusefullater.我把雜志上的廣告剪下來，以備后用。2fastenonethingtoanotherusingasmallobject夾??；扣住Hecollectedupthedocumentsandclippedthemtogether.他把文件收拾好，并夾在一起。n.[C]ashortpartofafilm,televisionprogram,ornewsstorythatisshownseparately（電影、電視節(jié)目或新聞的）剪輯IsawonTVaclipofMichaelJordanbeinginterviewed.我在電視上看到邁克爾?喬丹接受采訪的一個(gè)片段。itemn.[C]asinglething,esp.onethinginalist,group,orsetofthings（尤指清單上、一群或一組事物中的）一項(xiàng)，一件，一條Heopenedhissuitcaseandtookouteachitem.他打開手提箱，把東西一樣樣拿出來。emotionala.1havingstrongfeelingsandshowingthemtootherpeople,esp.bycrying情緒激動(dòng)的（尤指哭泣）Grandpagetsveryemotionalwheneverhetalksaboutthewarinwhichhefoughtmanyyearsago.每當(dāng)談及他多年前曾親身參加的那場戰(zhàn)爭時(shí)，爺爺就會(huì)變得情緒激動(dòng)。2(onlybeforenoun)relatingtoyourfeelingsorhowyoucontrolthem情緒（上）的；情感（上）的Theeventhadabsolutelynoemotionaleffectonme.這件事對我的情緒絕對沒有影響。bugn.[C]1anenthusiastorafan熱衷于某事的人；迷2(esp.AmE)asmallinsect小蟲子reversevt.changesth.,suchasadecision,judgment,orprocesssothatitistheoppositeofwhatitwasbefore推翻，徹底改變（決定、判決、過程等）TheJoneshadplannedtoselltheirhouseandmoveintoanapartment,butlatertheyreversedtheirminds.瓊斯一家打算把房子賣掉，搬到公寓去住，但是他們后來改變了主意。n.(the~)theexactoppositeofwhathasjustbeenmentioned相反情況；正相反OfcourseIdon’tdislikeyou–quitethereverse.我當(dāng)然不是不喜歡你——恰恰相反，我喜歡你。a.(onlybeforenoun)(~order/situation/process,etc.)theoppositeorder,etc.towhatisusualortowhathasjustbeenstated相反的（順序、局勢、過程等）Therecordshowedareversetrendtothatinothercountries.記錄顯示在其他國家有與之相反的趨勢。tokenn.[C](fml.)sth.thatrepresentsafeeling,fact,event,etc.象征；標(biāo)志W(wǎng)eexchangedgiftsasatokenoffriendship.我們交換了禮物，作為友誼的象征。Phrasesandexpressionsmakeit1besuccessfulatsth.,e.g.inyourjob獲得成功HecametotheUSandnotonlymadeit,butmadeitbig.他來到美國，不僅成功了，而且還發(fā)達(dá)了。2succeedingettingsomewhereintimeforsth.orwhenthisisdifficult（尤指在困難情況下）準(zhǔn)時(shí)到達(dá)，趕上Withbloodpouringfromhisleg,hemadeittoanearbyhouse.他腿上流著血，支撐著走到附近的一所房子。freeof/fromnotcontainingorinvolvingsth.unpleasant無…的；擺脫了…的Weneedtocreatearelaxingatmosphere,freeoftension.我們需要?jiǎng)?chuàng)造一種沒有壓力的輕松氛圍。Theyclaimallthedrinksarefreeofartificialcolorings.他們聲稱所有的飲料都不含人工色素。catchoneselfdoingsth.suddenlyrealizeoneisdoingsth.突然意識(shí)到自己在做某事OnedayIcaughtmyselfsmilingfornoreason;thenIrealizedIwasthinkingofyou.有一天我忽然發(fā)覺自己正無緣無故地微笑，隨后我意識(shí)到我那時(shí)想到了你。throwawaygetridofsth.thatyoudonotwantorneed扔掉；丟棄afterall1usedforsayingthatsth.istruedespitewhatwassaidorplannedbefore終究；最終還是Maybeshewasrightafterall.或許最終還是她對。2usedwhengivingareasontoexplainwhatyouhavejustsaid畢竟I’mnotreallyambitiousaboutmakingmoney.Afterall,moneyisn’teverything.我對賺錢真沒什么雄心大志，畢竟錢不是一切。reverseoneself(AmE)changeone’sopinionorpositioninanargument（爭論中）改變主意/立場Suddenly,hereversedhimselfcompletely.突然，他完全改變了立場。straightenup1makesth.tidy把…弄整潔Asusual,shehelpedhermotherclearawaythedishesandstraightenuptheroom.跟平時(shí)一樣，她幫助媽媽清理碗碟，并把屋子收拾整潔。2standupstraight直起身Istraightenedupandtheacheinmybackgrewworse.我直起身子，這時(shí)背部的疼痛加劇了。keepback1notshowyourfeelings,eventhoughyouwanttoverymuch抑制，控制（感情）Whensheheardthathermomwasseriouslyill,shecouldhardlykeepbackhertears.聽到媽媽病重的消息，她忍不住流下了眼淚。2deliberatelynottellsb.allthatyouknowaboutsth.隱瞞某事Shetoldusmostofthestory,butkeptbackaboutheruncle.她把故事的大部分內(nèi)容告訴了我們，但是沒有講有關(guān)她叔叔的事。withopenarmsifyoudosth.withopenarms,youshowthatyouarehappytoseesb.oreagertoacceptanidea,plan,etc.熱烈地；欣然WhenIwenttoseemyboyfriend’sparentsforthefirsttime,theywelcomedmewithopenarms.我第一次去見男友的父母時(shí)受到了他們的熱情歡迎。TEXTBNewwordslimpa.notfirmorstrong軟的；不強(qiáng)壯的Themanwrappedhisstrongfingersaroundtheoldman’slimpones,sendingamessageofloveandencouragement.那人用他有力的手指握住老人無力的手指，傳遞著愛意和鼓勵(lì)。vi.walkslowlyandwithdifficultybecauseonelegishurtorinjured（因一腿受傷而）跛行，一瘸一拐地走Thedoglimpedforwardslowly;oneofitsbacklegshadbeenseriouslywounded.那條狗一瘸一拐地慢慢往前走；它的一條后腿受了重傷。surgevi.1suddenlymoveveryquicklyinaparticulardirection迅速涌動(dòng)；蜂擁向前Thepeoplesurgedforwardtoseethestarsportsmantheyhadbeenwaitingforsolong.人群向前涌去，希望看到他們等待已久的體育明星。2suddenlyincrease突然上漲；激增Thecity’spopulationsurgedaftertheSecondWorldWar.第二次世界大戰(zhàn)后，這個(gè)城市的人口激增。n.1(a~ofsth.)asudden,largeincreaseinafeeling（情感的）突發(fā)；涌現(xiàn)Hefeltaviolentsurgeofannoyancewhenhelearnedthathehadfailedtheinterview.當(dāng)他得知沒有通過面試時(shí)，他感到一陣惱怒。2(~in/of)asuddenincreaseinamountornumber（數(shù)量的）急劇增加Thesurgeinrawmaterialpriceaddstotheproductioncost.原材料價(jià)格的上漲增加了生產(chǎn)成本。breezen.[C]agentlewind微風(fēng)；和風(fēng)shivervi.shakeslightlybecauseyouarecoldorfrightened（因寒冷或害怕而）顫抖，哆嗦，發(fā)抖Sheshiveredatthethoughtofgoingintothedarkhousealone.想到要獨(dú)自進(jìn)入那個(gè)黑暗的屋子，她就怕得發(fā)抖。complainv.saythatyouareannoyed,notsatisfied,orunhappyaboutsth.orsb.抱怨；不滿；發(fā)牢騷Hethreatenedthathewouldcomplaintotheboss.他威脅說要去向老板投訴。chilln.[sing.]afeelingofcoldness寒冷；寒氣Pleaseturnontheheatertoridusofthischill.請打開暖氣，讓我們驅(qū)驅(qū)寒。chillya.coldenoughtobeunpleasant寒冷的；冷得難受的It’schillyinthehouse,evenwhenit’ssunnyoutside.即使外面陽光明媚，屋子里還是很冷。stridevi.(strode,stridden)walkquicklywithlongsteps邁大步走；大踏步走Hestrodeoutoftheroomwithoutsayinganything.他什么都沒說，大踏步地走出了房間。n.[C]1alongstepyoumakewhileyouarewalking大步；闊步Ayoungermanwascomingalonginthedistance,takingbigstrides.一個(gè)年輕人邁著大步從遠(yuǎn)處走來。2animprovementinasituationorinthedevelopmentofsth.進(jìn)步；進(jìn)展；發(fā)展Thegovernmenthasmadegreatstridesinreducingpoverty.政府在減少貧困方面取得了巨大進(jìn)展。meltv.ifsth.meltsorifheatmeltsit,itbecomesliquid（使）融化；（使）熔化Itwassohotthatthebutterstartedtomelt.天太熱了，黃油都開始融化了。vi.(also~away)graduallydisappear逐漸消失Theconflictbetweentheworkersandthemanagementmeltedawayaftertheyhadafewopentalks.工人們和管理層經(jīng)過幾次坦誠的對話后，他們之間的矛盾逐漸化解了。meltinga.(ofasolidsubstance)changingintoaliquid融化的；熔化的；溶解的Meltingiceatbothpolesoftheearthsuggeststhattheclimateischangingrapidly.地球兩極的融冰表明氣候正在經(jīng)歷著快速的變化。shedn.[C]1alargeindustrialbuildingwhereworkisdone,largevehiclesarekept,machineryisstored工棚；廠房；庫房2asmallbuilding,oftenmadeofwood,usedesp.forstoringthings棚屋；小屋；貨棚immensea.extremelylarge巨大的Despitehisimmensesuccess,hewasnotalwayshappy.盡管他取得了巨大的成功，但有時(shí)他并不快樂。fatiguen.[U]verygreattiredness疲勞；疲乏；勞累Afterthelongjourney,thegirllookedpalewithfatigue.那個(gè)女孩因長途旅行的勞頓而顯得臉色蒼白。aboardprep.onorontoaship,plane,ortrain在（船，飛機(jī)，火車）上；上（船，飛機(jī)，火車）Afterwaitingfortwohours,theygotaboardtheplane.等了兩個(gè)小時(shí)之后，他們登上了飛機(jī)。Afterashortbreak,thedrivercalledhispassengerstogetaboardthecoach.短暫休息之后，司機(jī)招呼乘客上車。hutn.[C]asmallsimplebuildingwithonlyoneortworooms（簡陋的）小屋，棚屋，茅舍barreln.[C]（中間鼓起的）桶shelln.[C]thehardprotectivecoveringofananimal,suchasasnailorcrab（蝸?；蝮π返鹊模ぃ回悮hellfishn.[C,U](pl.shellfish)ananimalthatlivesinwater,hasashell,andcanbeeatenasfood,e.g.crabs,lobsters,andoysters水生有殼動(dòng)物；水生貝類動(dòng)物bundlen.[C]agroupofthings,suchaspapers,clothes,orsticksthatarefastenedortiedtogether捆；把；扎；束Wethrewoutseveralbundlesofoldnewspapersandmagazines.我們?nèi)拥艉脦桌εf報(bào)紙和舊雜志。eeln.[C]鰻；鱔portionn.[C]apartofanamountortotal（數(shù)量或總數(shù)的）一部分，一份Thecomputerfactoryrepresentsonlyasmallportionofthecompany’sbusiness.計(jì)算機(jī)工廠只代表該公司業(yè)務(wù)的一小部分。migratevi.1ifbirdsoranimalsmigrate,theytraveltoanotherpartoftheworldforwarmerweatherataparticulartimeoftheyear（鳥或動(dòng)物）遷徙Howdobirdsknowwhentomigrate,andhowdotheyfindtheirwaybackhome?鳥類是怎么知道該什么時(shí)候遷徙，又是如何找到回家的路的呢？2gotoliveinanotherareaorcountry,esp.inordertofindwork（尤指為找工作）移居，遷移AlotofpeoplewereencouragedtomigratetoAustraliafromalloverEurope.很多人受到鼓勵(lì)從歐洲各地移居到澳大利亞。migrationn.[C]1whenbirdsoranimalstravelregularlyfromonepartoftheworldtoanother（鳥或動(dòng)物的）遷徙Thiskindofbirdstravelthousandsofkilometersontheiryearlymigration.這種鳥每年遷徙時(shí)要飛越幾千公里。2whenlargenumbersofpeoplegotoliveinanotherareaorcountry,esp.inordertofindwork移居;遷移TheoverseasmigrationofEuropeansduringthisperiodtotaledabout60millionpeople.這段時(shí)間里，歐洲移居海外的人數(shù)共計(jì)約六千萬。wrapvt.(also~up)putpaperorclothoversth.tocoverit（用紙、布等）包，裹（某物）HefollowedNancyintotheroomandheldoutabunchofflowerswrappedinpaper.他跟著南希走進(jìn)房間，拿出用紙包著的一束花。unwrapvt.removethepaper,plastic,etc.thatisaroundsth.拆開，打開（包裝）Unwrapthatpackageandyou’llseewhatI’vegotforyou.打開包裝，你就知道我給你帶了什么啦。suspiciousa.1feelingthatyoudonottrustsb.orsth.感到懷疑的；認(rèn)為有問題的Iamalwayssuspiciousofanyonewhowantstosellmesomethingcheap.我總是不相信向我推銷便宜貨的人。Viewedfromthatparticularangle,thewholethinglookssuspicious.從那個(gè)特定的角度來看，整件事顯得很可疑。2thinkingthatsb.mightbeguiltyofdoingsth.wrongordishonest懷疑的；猜疑的Colleaguesbecamesuspiciouswhenhestartedactingstrangely.當(dāng)他的舉止開始變得怪異時(shí)，他的同事們起了疑心。3makingyouthinkthatsth.badorillegalishappening可疑的；引起懷疑的Findinghiswordssuspicious,thepolicedecidedtomakefurtherinvestigation.警察發(fā)現(xiàn)他的話很可疑，因此決定進(jìn)一步調(diào)查。suspiciouslyad.1感到懷疑地；不信任地Helookedatthefoodsuspiciously.他不放心地看著食物。2懷疑地；猜疑地Helenlookedatherhusbandsuspiciouslyandsaid,“Someonemusthavesmokedintheroom.”海倫懷疑地看了看丈夫，說道：“肯定有人在房間里抽過煙?！盩hecashiercalledthepolicewhenhesawtwomenactingsuspiciouslyinthestore.收銀員看到兩個(gè)男人在商店里形跡可疑，于是就報(bào)了警。pinchn.[C]asmallamountofsth.thatyoucanholdbetweenyourfingerandthumb一小撮Whilethetomatoesarecooking,addapinchofsugar.在煮番茄的時(shí)候，加一小撮糖。vt.pressapartofsb.’sskinverytightlybetweenyourfingerandthumb,esp.sothatithurts捏；掐；夾Hepinchedhislittlesister’scheekandshebegantocry.他捏了下妹妹的臉頰，妹妹就哭了起來。vanishvi.disappearsuddenly,esp.inawaythatcannotbeeasilyexplained突然不見;消失Mymobilephonewasonthetableminutesago,butnowithasvanished.我的手機(jī)幾分鐘前還在桌子上，但現(xiàn)在卻不見了。Thewolfvanishedintothewoodsimmediately.那只狼即刻消失在樹林中。slopen.[C]astraightsurfacethathasoneendhigherthantheother斜面；斜坡There’saverysharpslopejustbeforeyoureachthetopofthemountain.在你到達(dá)山頂之前有個(gè)很陡的斜坡。crackern.[C]aharddrytypeofbreadinsmallflatshapes,whichisofteneatenwithcheese薄脆餅干peakn.1[C]thesharplypointedtopofamountain山頂；山峰Climbingthismountainisverydifficult,sopeopletakegreatprideingettingtoitspeak.這座山很難爬，因此人們都為能登上山頂而自豪。2[C,usu.sing.]thetimewhensth.orsb.isbest,greatest,highest,mostsuccessful,etc.高峰；頂點(diǎn)Theirsalesthisyearareexpectedtoreachanewpeak.今年他們的銷售額有望創(chuàng)新高。stretchv.1continueoveraperiodoftimeorinaseries,ormakesth.dothis（使）延續(xù)；（使）延伸Astimestretchedon,Jackfoundhisjoyinpainting.隨著時(shí)間的推移，杰克逐漸喜歡上了繪畫。2makesth.biggerorlooserbypullingit,orbecomebiggerorlooserasaresultofbeingpulled（使）變大；（使）變松；拉長MyT-shirtstretchedafterIwashedit.我的T恤衫洗過后變長了。3straightenyourarms,legs,orbodytofulllength伸開，伸展（肢體）Ileanedbackinthechairandstretched.我向后靠在椅子上，伸了伸懶腰。overtake(overtook,overtaken)v.gopastamovingvehicleorpersonbecauseyouaregoingfasterthanthemandwanttogetinfrontofthem追上；趕上；超過Driversshouldkeepinmindthatitisdangeroustoovertakeanothercaronabend.駕駛員應(yīng)記住，在彎道上超車是危險(xiǎn)的。vt.developorincreasemorequicklythansb.orsth.elseandbecomemoresuccessful,moreimportant,ormoreadvancedthanthem超越；超過Inthelasttwodecadesworldproductionofelectricityhasroughlydoubled,withthedevelopingnationsovertakingthedeveloped.在過去20年里，世界發(fā)電量大約翻了一番，發(fā)展中國家的發(fā)電量超過了發(fā)達(dá)國家。anticipatevt.expectthatsth.willhappenandbereadyforit預(yù)期；預(yù)料Weanticipatethatwewillmeetacertainamountofresistancetoourplan.我們預(yù)計(jì)我們的計(jì)劃會(huì)遭到一定程度的抵制。reluctancen.[U]whensb.isunwillingtodosth.勉強(qiáng)；不情愿Sheshowedreluctance,butfinallyacceptedourinterview.她顯得有些勉強(qiáng)，但是最終還是接受了我們的采訪。stoopvi.bendyourbodyforwardanddown俯身；彎腰Thedoorwaywassolowthatwehadtostooptogothroughit.門廳很矮，我們不得不彎腰才能過去。restraintn.1[C]sth.thatpreventssb.frommovingfreely,suchasaropeoraseatbelt安全裝置；安全帶Thecarisequippedwithheadrestraintsforthesafetyofpassengers.這輛車配備了護(hù)頭墊以保護(hù)乘客的安全。2[U]thelimitorcontroloftheexpressionofstrongemotionoropinion抑制；克制；控制Thegovernmentaskedforrestraint,insistingtheproblemcouldbesolvedwithouttheuseofforce.政府要求大家保持克制，一再表明這個(gè)問題可以不通過武力來解決。3[C,U]aruleorprinciplethatlimitswhatpeoplecando管制措施；限制；控制Oppositionpoliticianshavecalledforrestraintsonpublicspending.反對黨的政治家們呼吁控制公共開支。scrapev.rubagainstaroughsurfaceinawaythatcausesslightdamageorinjury,ormakesth.dothis（使）摩擦，擦傷；刮壞Jackscrapedhiskneeonthewallashewasclimbingoverit.杰克在爬墻時(shí)擦傷了膝蓋。vt.removesth.fromasurfaceusingtheedgeofaknife,astick,etc.（用小刀等）刮除Scrapeallthemudoffyourshoesbeforeyoucomein.你進(jìn)來時(shí)先把鞋上的泥土刮掉。delicatea.1easilydamagedorbroken易壞的；易碎的；脆弱的Thesearenotdelicategoodsandarenotlikelytobedamagedonthevoyage.這些不是易碎物品，途中不太可能損壞。2needingtobedealtwithcarefullyorsensitivelyinordertoavoidproblemsorfailure微妙的；需要謹(jǐn)慎處理的Wehavearatherdelicatesituationonourhandstodealwith.目前我們有個(gè)微妙的情況要處理。3madeskillfullyandwithattentiontothesmallestdetails精巧的；精致的；精美的Thedelicatepatternofthevasewillbeasellingpoint.這個(gè)花瓶上的精致圖案將是一個(gè)賣點(diǎn)。gripvt.holdsth.verytightly緊握；緊抓Hegrippedmyarm,partlytorestrainmeandpartlytoreassureme.他緊緊抓住我的胳膊，一方面要制止我，一方面是給我安慰。n.[C,usu.sing.]thewayyouholdsth.tightly,oryourabilitytodothis緊握；緊抓；握力Don’tloosenyourgripontherope,oryou’llfall.抓緊繩子別松手，否則你會(huì)掉下來。graduala.happeningslowlyoveralongperiodoftime逐漸的；逐步的Therehasbeenagradualriseinoursalesoverthelasttwoyears.在過去兩年中，我們的銷量有了逐步的增長。graduallyad.slowly,overalongperiodoftime逐漸地；逐步地Susanpracticedonlyhalfanhoureachday,butgraduallysheextendedherpracticingtoseveralhoursperday.蘇珊原來每天只練習(xí)半小時(shí)，但是慢慢地，她把練習(xí)的時(shí)間增加到了每天幾個(gè)小時(shí)。swayvi.moveslowlyfromonesidetoanother搖擺；擺動(dòng)；搖晃Atthebottomofthehill,thetreesswayedinthewind,gracefullikedancerswithlonghair.山腳下，樹木在風(fēng)中搖曳，如長發(fā)舞女般優(yōu)雅。accompanyvt.gosomewherewithsb.陪伴；陪同Childrenshouldbeaccompaniedbyadultswhenusingtheelevator.兒童應(yīng)在成人的陪伴下乘坐電梯。Theycanaccompanyyoutoyourfavoriterestaurantortosomewhereelseyoulike.他們可以陪你去你最喜歡的飯店或者去其他你喜歡的地方。pureeda.(ofsth.)crushedsothatitisalmostliquid搗壓成醬（泥，糊）的tunan.[C](pl.tuna)金槍魚awkwarda.1lackingskill笨拙的；不靈巧的Asaforeigner,heisstillawkwardwithhischopsticks.他是個(gè)外國人，用筷子還不熟練。2maki