资源简介 选择性必修第三册 Unit 4 单词讲解awe v. 使敬畏;使惊叹; n. 惊叹,敬畏She seemed awed by the presence of so many famous people. 见到这么多名人出席,似乎令她惊叹不已。awesome adj. 令人惊叹的;使人惊惧的;很困难的;难得吓人的an awesome sight 惊人的奇观civilization noun 文明,文明社会 civilized adj. 文明的preserve verb 保护,维护;维持 n. preservation environmental preservation 环境保护preserve his reputation/peace 维护某人的名誉/和平a well preserved house 保存完好的房子urgent adj. 紧急的, 紧迫的; 催促的;急切的 urgence n. 紧急,紧急的事in urgent need of protection 紧急需要保护urge that sb should do sth敦促,催促,力劝The report urged that all children be taught to swim. 这份报告呼吁给所有的儿童教授游泳。wear down︱wear sth down 使磨损,逐渐磨平wear out︱wear sth out 磨破,穿破;使筋疲力尽wear and tear noun [U] (正常使用造成的)磨损,损耗,损坏The long-term natural forces can gradually wear down heritage sites.长期的自然力量能够逐渐侵蚀遗址。He wore out two pairs of shoes last year. 去年他穿坏了两双鞋。You'll wear yourself out if you carry on working so hard. 你要是继续这样拼命工作,身体会吃不消的。ruin verb ①毁坏;破坏;②使破产(或失去地位);毁灭noun ①[U]毁坏;破坏;毁灭 fall into ruin/ in ruins 成为废墟/ 毁灭;严重受损;破败不堪The bad weather ruined our trip. 天气恶劣,破坏了我们的旅行。Years of fighting have left the area in ruins. 经年的战事已经使得这个地区满目疮痍。incredible adj. ①不能相信的;难以置信的 ②极好的;极大的 incredibly adv.violence noun暴力;暴行violently adv. ①强烈地;激烈地 ②猛烈地;厉害地 violent adj.conflict noun 冲突;战斗; 争论;矛盾;不一致 verb 冲突;抵触 ~ (with sth)in conflict with sb / sthShe found herself in conflict with her parents over her future career. 她发现自己在将来择业的问题上与父母存在着分歧civil adj. 国民的,平民的;国家的;民事的(非刑事的)civil wars/ cases 内战/民事案件internal adj. 内部的;国内的 OPP externalinternal structure/ reasons 内部结构/ 原因outcome noun 结果;效果nail noun ①指甲;趾甲 ②钉;钉子verb(用钉子)钉牢,固定a nail in sb's/sth's coffin 导致失败的事物;导致某事终结之物assess verb 评估,评定(性质、质量);估算assessment noun 看法;评价= evaluationI'd assess your chances as low. 我估计你的机会不大。collapse verb (突然)倒塌,坍塌;昏倒The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。collapsed adj. collapsed buildings 坍塌的建筑物consultation noun [U]咨询;商讨;就诊consult verb咨询;请教 ~ sb|~ sb about sthsuspend verb 悬,挂;暂停Production has been suspended while safety checks are carried out. 在进行安全检查期间生产暂停。division noun 分开,分隔;分歧(between...and...) divide v. 分开,区分cooperation noun 合作,协作;协助,配合the international cooperation 国际合作cooperate verb 合作;协作 ~ (with sb)cooperative adj. 合作的;协作的;同心协力的interrupt verb 插嘴,打扰;使暂停,使中断 interruptionThe were interrupted by a knock at the door. 他们被敲门声打断了。conservation noun [U] 保护;保持conservation area noun 保护区conserve verb ①节省;节约 ~ sth ②保护;保存;保藏 ~ sthmotion noun 提议,动议;运动;动作 motionless adj. 静止的;一动不动的put forward a motion 提出一项动议reserve verb 预订,预约(座位、席位、房间等),保留(某种权利)You can reserve seats over the telephone. 你可以打电话预订座位。I'd prefer to reserve (my) judgement until I know all the facts. 在了解全部事实之前我不想发表意见。All rights reserved. 版权所有。n. (动植物)保护区;自然保护区 nature reserve 自然保护区reservation noun 预订;预约 make a reservationintense adj. 很大的;十分强烈的 ;激烈的;有强烈感情(或意见、想法)的intense heat/cold/pain 酷热;严寒;剧痛intense competition 激烈的竞争an intense look 热切的神情primitive adj. 原始的;远古的;简陋的;落后的 primitively adv.humble adj. 谦逊的,谦卑的 = modestverb 使感到卑微,使感到自惭He was humbled by her generosity. 她的大度使他觉得自己渺小。humbly adv. humility n. 谦逊;谦虚pursue verb 追求;致力于, 执行;追逐pursue a goal 追求目标She travelled the world in pursuit of her dreams. 她走遍天下,追寻她的梦想submit verb ①提交,呈递(文件、建议等)submit an application呈递申请书② 顺从;屈服;投降 ~ yourself to sth / submit to sthShe refused to submit to threats. 她面对威胁,拒不低头。He submitted himself to a search by the guards. 他只好让卫兵搜查submission noun 屈服;投降;归顺 emerge verb 出现;露出;露头 ~ (from sth)|~ (into sth)The swimmer emerged from the lake. 游泳者从湖水中浮出来。We emerged into bright sunlight. 我们来到明媚的阳光下。assign assignment noun (分派的)工作,任务verb ①分配(某物);分派,布置(工作,任务等)~ sth (to sb)︱~ sb sthThe teacher assigned a different task to each of the children. 老师给每个儿童布置的作业都不相同②指定;指派 ~ sb (to sth / as sth)︱~ sb to do sthThey've assigned their best man to the job. 他们指派了最优秀的人担任这项工作。take shape 成形;有了模样Our plan is beginning to take shape. 我们的计划开始成形了。string noun ①弦;线;②一系列;一连串;一批 a piece of string 一段细绳 a string of pearls 一串珍珠expansion noun 扩展;扩大;膨胀a period of rapid economic expansion 经济迅猛发展期expand verb ①扩大,增加,增强(尺码、数量或重要性)A child's vocabulary expands through reading. 孩子的词汇量通过阅读得到扩大。initiative noun 倡议;新方案;主动性initial adj. 最初的 initially adv.entry noun 进入(指权利、机会) ~ (to / into sth)参与;加入(指权利、机会);参赛No Entry 禁止入内She made her entry to the sound of thunderous applause. 她在雷鸣般的掌声中上了场。ban verb(-nn-) 禁止(某人)做某事(或去某处等)ban/prohibit/forbid sb from doing sthHe was banned from driving for six months. 他被禁止驾驶六个月。noun 禁令 ~ (on sth)lift a ban on sth解除对...禁令 展开更多...... 收起↑ 资源预览