资源简介 UNIT 1 Science Fictionfiction n. 小说;虚构的事science fiction (informal Sci–Fi) (abbr. SF) 科幻小说(或影片等)fictional adj.虚构的,编造的,小说中的novel n.小说(adj.)新颖的 story n.篇幅较短的故事tale n. 故事fairy tale 童话 fable n. 寓言 myth n.神话test out 检验;测试test sb.out试用,试验,考验(某人)test : put sb./sth. to the test 使受考验;使受检验stand the test of... 经得起……的考验out:try out 试用;试验 set out (to do sth.) 出发;开始(做某事)turn out 证明是;结果是 give out 分发;用完 leave out 省略;遗漏wear out 穿破;耗尽;使筋疲力尽bonus n.红利,奖金,意外收获bonus:尤指企业为奖励表现出色的员工而发放的奖金;allowance:指定期或出于特殊原因而给予的补贴费用;fee:指付给专业人士的劳务费,也指学费、会费、手续费等;reward:指给予勤劳及品德高尚者的奖励,也指警方提供的悬赏金more like 更像是,更接近ridiculous adj.愚蠢的;荒谬的;荒唐的it is/was ridiculous that… ……是荒谬的ridiculously adv. 荒唐地;荒谬地; ridiculousness n.荒谬,滑稽integrity n.诚实正直;完整;完好a man of integrity 一个正直的人behave with integrity 表现诚实正直dignity n.庄重;庄严;尊严with dignity:有尊严地stand on one’s dignity 保持尊严;要求受到应有的礼遇lose dignity 失去尊严dignified adj.庄严的;有尊严的;高贵的salary n.薪水;薪金pay sb a salary 支付某人工资salary raise /increase 加薪earn a salary 挣得薪水salary:常指按月发放的薪水、薪金earnings:指薪水、工资、收入wage:指按周领取的工资、工钱income:指所有渠道的收入、收益、所得absurd adj. 荒谬的; 荒唐的 n.荒诞,荒诞的事物It is absurd of sb. to do ... 某人做什么是荒谬的/荒唐的比较级/最高级 more/most absurdappointment n.预约;约会;委任make/have/fix an appointment with sb. 和某人有约keep an appointment赴约by appointment按照预约appoint v.任命;委派;安排,约定appoint sb. (as/to be)任命某人(为……)appoint sb. to do sth. 指派某人去做某事appointed adj.指定的;约定的nail n.指甲,趾甲,钉子 v.(用钉子)钉牢,固定saleswoman n.女售货员;女推销员 saleswomen pl.guilty adj.内疚的;有罪的;有过失的guilt n.内疚;悔恨;罪行be guilty of 犯有......罪be/feel guilty at/about 对/为......感到内疚/有愧a sense of guilt 内疚感find sb. guilty 判定某人有罪a guilty secret 见不得人的秘密suspend vt.悬;挂;暂停;暂缓suspension n.暂缓;延迟;暂停suspend sth/sb from sth 把……悬挂在……上suspend sb from school/job 使某人停职/停学suspension bridge 吊桥,悬索桥,斜拉桥ladder n.梯子,阶梯dismiss vt.让(某人)离开;解散;解雇;消除dismissal n.解雇:开除dismiss sb for sth 因......而解雇/开除某人dismiss the class 下课dismiss the thought 打消念头declare vt.表明;宣称;公布declaration n. 声明;宣告declare sb/sth to be + n./adj. 宣布某人或某事是……declare war(on ...) (向……)宣战declare that ... 宣布……declare oneself 表明态度,表明身份declare that clause 宣布…,宣告the Declaration of Independence 独立宜言whereas conj. 然而;但是;尽管while 强调对比(而:用以表示对比或相反的情况)He is a worker while I am a doctor.他是工人,我是医生。whereas 强调相反Some of the studies show positive results, whereas others do not.有一些结果令人满意,然而其它的则不然。rumour n.谣言;传闻to start/spread a rumour 制造/散播谣言rumour of/about sth 关于……的谣言Rumour has it that… 据传……presume vt. & vi. 假设; 假定; 认为presumption n. 假设; 假定It is presumed that... 据推测...I presumed so. 我想是的assume v. 设想; 假定; 认为 suppose v. 假定; 假设; 认为 (正式)fare n.车费;船费;飞机票价full/half fare 全/半票 a taxi/bus fare 出租车/公共汽车费fare n.交通费 traffic fare fee n. (专业服务付的)费用 tuition feebill n.账单 phone bill charge n.(商家)收费 cost n.花费weekly adj. 每周的 adv.每周 n. 周刊daily adj/adv.每日的/地 ;n. 日报 monthly adj. 每月的/地 ;n. 月刊yearly adj/adv.每年的/地 annual adj.每年的 n.年刊on a … basis 根据;以……的方式(基准)on a daily or weekly basis 每天/每周一次 on a regular basis 定期on a consistent basis 始终如一的,一贯的;持续的on the basis of... 根据;在...的基础上;基于calculate vt.计算;核算;预测calculator n.计算器 calculation n.计算;估算calculate on 指望;期待be calculated to do sth 旨在做某事It is calculated that... 据计算/统计chairwoman n. 女主席,女董事长,女委员长gram(me) n. 克(重量单位)flour n.面粉,粉末 不可数venue n.举办地点,举办场所,会场salesman n.男销售员,推销员alien adj.陌生的,异域的,陌生人的 n.外国人,外星人pros and cons 事物的利与弊,支持与反对advantages and disadvantages strengths and weaknessesblurred adj.模糊不清的;难以区分的blur vt.弄脏;使…模期 n.污点;模糊a blurred picture 模糊的图片blurred vision 模糊的视力blur one’s eyes 模糊了某人的视线 Tears blurred her eyes.superior adj.更好的;占优势的; (在级别或重要性上)更高的superiority n. 优势;优越性superior to 比…更好;更胜一筹“adj.+ to”构成的短语: senior to ... 比......年长 junior to ... 比......年轻take over 占上风;取而代之;接管;接手take off (飞机)起飞;开始成功;脱去(衣服等) take away 拿走;夺走take down 写下;记下;拆卸 take in 吸收;理解;欺骗;收留take up 举(拿、捡、拔)起;占据;从事inaction n.无行动;不采取措施inactive adj. 不活跃的;惰性的 action n. 行动; 行为take action(s) to do sth. 采取行动做某事conflict with 与…冲突或抵触A be in conflict with B A与B有冲突come into conflict with 与......产生冲突A conflict with B (on/about/over sth.) A与B(在某事上)冲突;矛盾/不一致labour n.劳动(者);体力劳动 vi.奋斗;努力工作laborious adj.费力的;辛苦的Labour's Day 劳动节manual labour 体力劳动labour force 劳动力labour to do sth 努力做某事leather n.皮革 pl.皮衣,皮外套lever n.操纵杆,杠杆panel n.专家咨询组,答问小组,陪审团a panel of experts 一组专家inch n.英寸by an inch/inches 差一点,险些 inch by inch 渐渐地,一点一点地backwards adv.向后;倒着;往回backward(s) and forward(s) 来来回回forward(s) adv.向前 upward(s) adv.向上 downward(s) adv.向下eastward(s) adv.向东 westward(s) adv.向西grip vt.&vi.紧握;抓紧;n.紧握;紧抓grip--gripped--gripped--grippinggrip one’s attention 吸引某人的注意力grip hands 紧紧握手loosen/release/relax one’s grip 松手hazy adj.模糊的;朦胧的;困惑的haze n.薄雾;雾霭;使笼罩在薄雾中 hazily adv.模糊地a hazy sky 雾蒙蒙的天空a hazy image/memory 模物的图像/记忆go hazy 变得模糊niece n.侄女,外甥女nephew n.侄子,外甥fetch vt.(去)拿来;(去)请来fetch ab sth = fetch sth for sb 给某人拿来某物fetch sb/sth from 从…请来某人/拿来某物fetch help 去请人帮忙fetch a doctor 去请医生fetch and carry (for sb) (为某人)打杂,跑腿fetch up 偶然来到;意外到达fetch, bring 辨析bring 为“拿来”“带来”,指将人或物拿到说话人所在地或即将要去的地方,强调一个方向的动作。fetch 为“去拿来”,指去取了某物或带上某人,再返回原处,强调动作的一往一返= go and bring。handkerchief n.手帕,纸巾 pl.handkerchiefs / handkerchieveslamp n.灯,台灯 lamplight n.灯光turn out 关掉;熄灭;在场;使朝外;结果是it turns out + adj./to be.../that从句 结果是;证明是turn down 调低;拒绝turn up 开大;调大;出现turn to 求助于;翻到(某页)turn around 转身;好转pace n.速度;步伐;节奏 v.确定速度;调整节奏paced up and down 来回踱步;走来走去keep pace with sb./sth (与某人/某物)并驾齐驱,步调一致fall away (逐渐)减少;消失 fall-fell-fallenfall apart 破碎;破裂;崩溃 fall behind (sb/sth) 落后;落在......后面fall back 后退,撤退,退却 fall off 减少;下降fall down 跌倒;掉下;倒塌;失败 fall ill 生病fall in love with 爱上division n.分开;分隔;差异;除(法)divide vt.划分;分成divide…into… 把.…分成(若干部分)dividing line 分界线 the division sign (÷) 除号puff n.(烟、气等的)一缕;少量;喘息a puff of smoke/breeze 一缕烟; 一阵微风 run out of puff 气喘吁吁urge n.强烈的欲望;冲动 vt.催促;力劝;大力推荐urgent adj. 紧急的;急迫的 urgency n.紧迫;急迫have an urge to do sth 有强烈的欲望做某事urge sb to do sth/into doing 催促某人做某事urge sb. on 鼓励,激励urge that .. .(should) do sth 极力主张/强调......做某事 虚拟语气random adj.随机的;不可思议的randomly adv. 随机; 随意; 未加计划地a random sample/selection 随机抽样;选取at random 随意;随机;胡乱maximum adj.最大极限的 n.最大量;最大限度minimum adj. 最小的; 最低的; 最低限度的 n. 最低限度; 最小值; 最少量maximize v.使最大化 minimize v.使最小化at a minimum 至少the maximum speed/temperature/volume 最快的速度;最高气温;最大音量explode vi.&vt.爆炸;爆破explosion n. 爆炸,爆破,爆裂声 explosive adj. 爆炸性的; 爆发性的explode with anger/laughter 勃然大怒;突然大笑起来set off /result in explosion 引起爆炸jolt n.震动;摇晃;颠簸 vt.&vi.(使)震动;摇晃jolt sb into sth/ jolt sb out of sth 使受到震惊(而采取行动);唤醒His remark jolted her into action.他的话使她猛然醒悟而行动起来。flip vt.&vi.(使)快速翻转;(用手指)轻抛 flip--flipped--flippedflip over 翻倒;翻转stun vt.使震惊;使昏迷stunned adj. 震惊的; 惊愕的 stunning adj. 令人震惊的/惊愕的mud n.泥;泥浆muddy adj.多泥的,泥泞的fling/sling mud at sb (尤指政治上)故意抹黑,向……泼污水sb’s name is mud 某人臭名昭著overstatement n.夸大;夸张overstate vt.夸大;夸张understate 少说;对……轻描淡写state vt.陈述statement n.陈述,声明 展开更多...... 收起↑ 资源预览