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外研版 选择性必修 第三册英语单词表

外研版 选择性必修 第三册英语单词,按 6 个单元整理,共 342 个词,附音标、中文释义和例句。可以直接对照课本复习,也可以打开消了个词按单元闯关练习。

UNIT 1 61 个词

单词音标词性释义例句
integrity/ɪnˈteɡrəti/n.诚实正直We respect her integrity because she always tells the truth.(我们尊重她诚实正直的品质,因为她总是说实话。)
virtue/ˈvɜrtʃu/n.美德The story presented telling the truth as a virtue, even when it was difficult.(故事把说真话看作一种美德,即使这样做很困难也是如此。)
license/ˈlaɪsəns/n.许可证You need a fishing license before catching fish in this lake.(你需要先取得捕鱼许可证,才能在这个湖里捕鱼。)
loan/loʊn/n.贷款;借款She took a bank loan to open a small bookstore.(她借了一笔银行贷款,用于开一家小书店。)
adulthood/əˈdʌlthʊd/n.成年Many people become more independent in adulthood.(许多人在成年后变得更加独立。)
milestone/ˈmaɪlstoʊn/n.里程碑Opening our first shop was a milestone for the family.(开第一家店是我们家的一个里程碑。)
election/ɪˈlɛkʃən/n.选举;当选The club held an election to choose its new chair.(俱乐部举行选举,选出新主席。)
wage/weɪdʒ/n.工资The worker received a weekly wage for repairing bicycles at the shop.(这位工人在店里修理自行车,领取每周发放的工资。)
tax/tæks/n.税The price includes the tax you must pay on this purchase.(价格包含了这笔购物必须缴纳的税。)
have a say/hæv ə seɪ/phr.有发言权Students should have a say in choosing school activities.(学生应该在选择学校活动时有发言权。)
behind the wheel/bɪˈhaɪnd ðə wiːl/phr.在驾驶汽车She spends two hours behind the wheel every day.(她每天开车两小时。)
ambulance/ˈæmbjələns/n.救护车An ambulance arrived to take the injured passenger to hospital after the road accident.(交通事故后,一辆救护车赶来,把受伤的乘客送往医院。)
legal/ˈliɡəl/adj.合法的The shop checks that selling each product is legal here.(商店会核查,在这里销售每件产品是否合法。)
mature/məˈtʃʊr/adj.成熟的The mature tree produced fruit each summer, unlike the young plants beside it.(这棵成熟的树每年夏天都结果实,不像旁边的幼苗。)
instantly/ˈɪnstəntli/adv.立刻She instantly recognized her friend’s voice.(她立刻认出了朋友的声音。)
childhood/ˈtʃaɪldˌhʊd/n.童年She spent most of her childhood in a village near the sea.(她童年的大部分时光是在海边的一个村庄度过的。)
obey/oʊˈbeɪ/v.服从All visitors must obey the museum’s rule against taking photographs.(所有来访者都必须遵守博物馆禁止拍照的规定。)
subtle/ˈsʌtəl/adj.不易察觉的There is a subtle difference between these two shades of blue.(这两种蓝色色调之间有不易察觉的差别。)
gradual/ˈɡrædʒuəl/adj.逐渐的;渐进的The patient showed gradual improvement over several weeks.(病人在数周内逐渐好转。)
selfish/ˈsɛlfɪʃ/adj.自私的His selfish decision left all the warm blankets for himself while others shook with cold.(他自私地把所有暖毯留给自己,其他人却冷得发抖。)
organ donation/ˈɔrɡən doʊˈneɪʃən/phr.器官捐献Organ donation can save the lives of people with serious illnesses.(器官捐献可以挽救重病患者的生命。)
approve/əˈpruːv/v.赞成;同意My parents approve of my plan to study art.(我父母赞成我学习美术的计划。)
steady/ˈstɛdi/adj.稳定稳固的The ladder remained steady while she climbed carefully towards the lowest branch.(她小心爬向最低的树枝,梯子始终很稳。)
tempt/tempt/v.诱使The cakes in the window tempted me to buy one.(橱窗里的蛋糕诱得我想买一块。)
librarian/laɪˈbreriən/n.图书管理员The librarian helped me find a book by checking the library catalogue.(图书管理员查阅目录,帮我找到一本书。)
household/ˈhaʊshoʊld/adj.家庭的We share the household work every weekend.(我们每个周末分担家务。)
commute/kəˈmjut/n.上班路程My daily commute takes forty minutes by train.(我每天的上班路程坐火车要花四十分钟。)
deposit/dɪˈpɑzɪt/n.押金;定金We paid a deposit to reserve a room for our holiday.(我们付了定金,为假期预订房间。)
commitment/kəˈmɪtmənt/n.投入;花费Caring for these animals takes a huge commitment of time.(照顾这些动物需要投入大量时间。)
suitable/ˈsutəbəl/adj.合适的These warm boots are suitable for walking in the snow.(这些保暖的靴子适合在雪地里行走。)
minimum/ˈmɪnəməm/adj.最少的The minimum age for this course is sixteen.(这门课程要求的最低年龄是十六岁。)
bittersweet/ˈbɪt̬ɚswiːt/adj.苦乐参半的Leaving school was a bittersweet moment for our class.(离开学校对我们班来说是苦乐参半的一刻。)
boarder/ˈbɔːrdɚ/n.寄宿生As a boarder, she sleeps at school during the week.(作为寄宿生,她在上学的日子住在学校。)
varied/ˈverid/adj.多种多样的A varied diet helps you stay healthy.(多样的饮食有助于保持健康。)
cherish/ˈtʃɛrɪʃ/v.珍爱;珍惜She continued to cherish the letters her father had written during the years he worked abroad.(她一直珍爱着父亲在海外工作那些年写的信。)
routine/ruˈtin/n.常规;惯常程序Reading before bed is part of my older brother's daily routine.(睡前阅读是我哥哥每天固定会做的事之一。)
primeval/praɪˈmiːvəl/adj.原始的;远古的The island is covered in primeval forest.(这座岛被原始森林覆盖着。)
boa constrictor/ˈboʊə kənˈstrɪktɚ/phr.蟒蛇A boa constrictor lay curled around a branch.(一条蟒蛇盘绕在树枝上。)
swallow/ˈswɑloʊ/v.吞咽She swallowed the soft bread after chewing it carefully into small pieces.(她把软面包仔细嚼成小块,再咽下去。)
prey/preɪ/n.猎物The owl watches for prey from a high branch.(那只猫头鹰在高高的树枝上留意猎物。)
chew/tʃu/v.咀嚼She chewed the bread slowly before swallowing it and taking another bite.(她慢慢嚼过面包,咽下去后又咬了一口。)
digestion/daɪˈdʒestʃən/n.消化Chewing food well helps digestion.(充分咀嚼食物有助于消化。)
ponder/ˈpɑndɚ/v.仔细思考She sat by the window and pondered the question.(她坐在窗边,深思着那个问题。)
masterpiece/ˈmæstɚpiːs/n.杰作Many people consider this painting a masterpiece.(许多人认为这幅画是一件杰作。)
digest/daɪˈdʒest/v.消化The doctor explained why her body struggled to digest the food after the operation.(医生解释了她的身体为什么在手术后难以消化食物。)
lay aside/leɪ əˈsaɪd/phr.搁置一边We must lay aside this project until next month.(我们必须把这个项目搁置到下个月。)
devote oneself to/dɪˈvoʊt wʌnˈself tə/phr.献身;致力She decided to devote herself to teaching young children.(她决定致力于幼儿教育。)
arithmetic/əˈrɪθmətɪk/n.算术Children learn arithmetic by practicing addition and division with ordinary numbers.(孩子们通过练习普通数字的加法和除法,学习算术。)
disheartened/dɪsˈhɑrtənd/adj.灰心的She felt disheartened after failing the test again.(再次考试不及格后,她感到灰心。)
tiresome/ˈtaɪərsəm/adj.令人厌烦的The tiresome noise continued all afternoon, interrupting every conversation in the room.(烦人的噪音持续了整个下午,房里的每次交谈都被打断。)
at a glance/æt ə ɡlæns/phr.一瞥;看一眼She knew at a glance that the bag was hers.(她看一眼就知道那个包是她的。)
consequence/ˈkɑnsəkwɛns/n.后果Missing the bus was a consequence of leaving home too late.(错过公交车是出门太晚的后果。)
intimately/ˈɪntəmətli/adv.亲密地The two old friends talked intimately about their families.(这两位老朋友亲密地聊着各自的家庭。)
golf/ɡɔlf/n.高尔夫球运动In golf, players try to hit a ball into small holes.(在高尔夫球运动中,球员要设法把球击入小洞。)
politics/ˈpɑːlətɪks/n.政治The documentary examined politics through debates about who should govern the growing city.(纪录片通过关于谁应治理这个扩张中的城市的辩论,考察了政治活动。)
necktie/ˈnektaɪ/n.领带He tied a blue necktie beneath his shirt collar before the school concert.(学校音乐会前,他在衬衫领口下系好了一条蓝色领带。)
evidence/ˈevɪdəns/n.证据The photograph provided evidence that the missing boat was near the island.(照片提供了证据,表明失踪的船在岛附近。)
airline/ˈɛrˌlaɪn/n.航空公司The airline sent us new tickets after our flight was changed.(航班变更后,航空公司给我们寄了新机票。)
memorable/ˈmemərəbəl/adj.难忘的The trip was memorable because we saw our first whale.(这次旅行令人难忘,因为我们第一次看到了鲸鱼。)
bond/bɑnd/n.联系纽带Their shared experience of caring for the garden created a strong bond between the neighbours.(共同照料花园的经历,让邻居们之间形成了牢固的纽带。)
conclusion/kənˈkluʒən/n.结论Our conclusion was that the plants needed more water, not light.(我们的结论是植物需要更多的水,而不是光。)

UNIT 2 43 个词

单词音标词性释义例句
security/sɪˈkjʊrəti/n.安全保障The museum improved security by checking visitors’ bags before they entered the galleries.(博物馆在访客进入展厅前检查包袋,以加强安全保障。)
moderator/ˈmɑːdəreɪtər/n.主持人The moderator invited each student to share an opinion.(主持人邀请每位学生发表看法。)
detox/ˈdiːtɑːks/n.脱瘾A digital detox helped me stop checking my phone every few minutes.(一次数字脱瘾帮助我不再每隔几分钟就查看手机。)
fundraising/ˈfʌndˌreɪzɪŋ/n.募捐The school held a fundraising event for the local hospital.(学校为当地医院举办了一场募捐活动。)
switch/swɪtʃ/v.转换We decided to switch from paper maps to a phone app.(我们决定从纸质地图转用手机应用。)
switch on/swɪtʃ ɑːn/phr.打开开关Switch on the lamp so we can read the map.(打开灯,这样我们就能看地图了。)
motivate/ˈmoʊtəˌveɪt/v.激励Praise can motivate children to keep practising.(赞扬能激励孩子继续练习。)
occupy/ˈɑkjəpaɪ/v.占用时间Homework occupies most of my evening.(家庭作业占用了我晚上大部分时间。)
profile/ˈproʊfaɪl/n.人物简介;概况Her profile in the magazine describes her job and interests.(杂志上的人物简介介绍了她的工作和兴趣。)
distract/dɪˈstrækt/v.使分心Please do not distract me while I am reading.(我看书时,请不要让我分心。)
constantly/ˈkɑːnstəntli/adv.接连不断地The phone rang constantly all morning.(电话整个上午接连不断地响。)
towel/ˈtaʊəl/n.毛巾;手巾Dry your hands on the clean towel beside the sink.(用水槽旁的干净毛巾擦干双手。)
throw in the towel/θroʊ ɪn ðə ˈtaʊəl/phr.认输The puzzle was difficult, but she refused to throw in the towel.(这道谜题很难,但她拒绝认输。)
access/ˈæksɛs/n.进入或使用的机会All students have access to the school library after class.(所有学生下课后都可以使用学校图书馆。)
rely/rɪˈlaɪ/v.依靠;依赖The village relies on a single well for its drinking water.(这个村庄依靠一口井获取饮用水。)
rely on/rɪˈlaɪ ɑːn/phr.依赖;依靠Young children rely on their parents for care.(年幼的孩子依靠父母照顾。)
deadline/ˈdedlaɪn/n.截止期限The deadline for submitting the project is Friday, so we need to finish drawings tonight.(项目的提交截止时间是周五,所以我们今晚需要完成图纸。)
procrastination/proʊˌkræstəˈneɪʃən/n.拖延Procrastination left me with only one night to finish my homework.(拖延让我只剩一个晚上可以完成作业。)
appropriate/əˈproʊpriət/adj.合适的;恰当的Wear shoes that are appropriate for walking in the mountains.(穿适合在山里走路的鞋。)
spit/spɪt/v.吐唾沫The dentist asked him to spit into the bowl after examining his mouth.(牙医检查他的口腔后,让他把唾液吐进碗里。)
headphone/ˈhɛdfoʊn/n.耳机I listen to music through my headphones.(我用耳机听音乐。)
bin/bɪn/n.垃圾箱Please put the empty bottle in the bin beside the door.(请把空瓶子放进门旁的垃圾桶。)
considerate/kənˈsɪdərət/adj.体贴的It was considerate of her to turn down the music while her neighbour rested.(邻居休息时,她调低了音乐音量,十分体贴。)
promote/prəˈmoʊt/v.促进;推动The reading club promotes friendship by bringing children together every week.(读书社团每周让孩子们聚在一起,以此增进友谊。)
clarify/ˈklærəˌfaɪ/v.澄清阐明Please clarify your instructions so everyone knows exactly what to do.(请阐明你的指示,让每个人都确切知道该做什么。)
headline/ˈhedlaɪn/n.热门新闻The discovery made headlines around the world.(这项发现成为世界各地媒体报道的热门新闻。)
max out/mæks aʊt/phr.刷爆信用卡Buying those clothes could max out your credit card.(买那些衣服可能会刷爆你的信用卡。)
in contrast to/ɪn ˈkɑntræst tə/phr.与……对比In contrast to her brother, Lily enjoys quiet evenings at home.(与哥哥相比,莉莉喜欢在家度过安静的夜晚。)
district/ˈdɪstrɪkt/n.区;地区This shopping district has many small shops and restaurants.(这个购物区有许多小商店和餐馆。)
necessity/nəˈsɛsəti/n.必需品;必要性Clean drinking water is a necessity.(干净的饮用水是必需品。)
toothpaste/ˈtuθˌpeɪst/n.牙膏She squeezed toothpaste onto her toothbrush before cleaning her teeth after breakfast.(早餐后,她先把牙膏挤到牙刷上,再刷牙。)
soap/soʊp/n.肥皂Wash your hands with soap before helping prepare the sandwiches.(帮忙准备三明治前,请用肥皂洗手。)
item/ˈaɪtəm/n.一件物品You can buy this item at the shop near our school.(你可以在我们学校附近的商店买到这件物品。)
unprecedentedly/ʌnˈpresɪdentɪdli/adv.空前地Demand for clean energy is growing unprecedentedly fast.(对清洁能源的需求正以前所未有的速度增长。)
personal finances/ˈpɝsənəl ˈfaɪnænsɪz/phr.个人财务管理Keeping a budget helps you manage your personal finances.(记录预算有助于你做好个人财务管理。)
jar/dʒɑːr/n.广口罐She washed the empty glass jar before filling it with sauce.(她洗了那个空玻璃广口罐,再往里面装酱。)
invest/ɪnˈvɛst/v.投入;投资The company invested money in making its factory safer for workers.(公司投入资金,让工厂对工人更安全。)
lifelong/ˈlaɪfˌlɔŋ/adj.终身的Their lifelong friendship survived years of living in different countries.(他们多年住在不同国家,一生的友谊却依然延续。)
vision/ˈvɪʒən/n.远见卓识Her vision helped the town prepare for future changes.(她的远见卓识帮助这个城镇为未来的变化做好了准备。)
likewise/ˈlaɪkwaɪz/adv.同样地She washed her hands, and the children did likewise.(她洗了手,孩子们也照做了。)
objectively/əbˈdʒektɪvli/adv.客观地Try to judge your own work objectively.(试着客观地评价自己的作品。)
equip/ɪˈkwɪp/v.使能够胜任The course equips students with the skills needed to find a job.(这门课程使学生具备求职所需的技能。)
nail/neɪl/n.钉子The metal nail held the two pieces of wood together.(金属钉子把两块木头固定在一起。)

UNIT 3 61 个词

单词音标词性释义例句
decade/ˈdekeɪd/n.十年During the last decade, the village built a library and repaired its oldest bridge.(过去十年,村里建了图书馆,修了最老的桥。)
legendary/ˈledʒənderi/adj.久负盛名的The legendary singer returned to the stage after ten years.(这位久负盛名的歌手在十年后重返舞台。)
fixture/ˈfɪkstʃɚ/n.固定存在物The old clock has become a fixture in our classroom.(那座旧钟已经成了我们教室里的固定存在物。)
elderly/ˈɛldərli/adj.年长的;上了年纪的An elderly woman helped us find the village library.(一位年长的女士帮我们找到了村图书馆。)
tablet/ˈtæblət/n.平板电脑I read books on my tablet.(我用平板电脑读书。)
sympathy/ˈsɪmpəθi/n.同情She felt sympathy for the boy who had lost his pet.(她对那个失去了宠物的男孩感到同情。)
bunch/bʌntʃ/n.束;串;一群She brought a bunch of flowers for her teacher.(她带了一束花给老师。)
a bunch of/ə bʌntʃ əv/det.一群A bunch of children were playing near the school gate.(一群孩子正在学校大门附近玩耍。)
dusty/ˈdʌsti/adj.尘土多的She wiped the dusty shelf with a damp cloth before putting the books back.(她用湿布擦了满是灰尘的架子,然后把书放回去。)
shelf/ʃɛlf/n.搁板He put the heavy books on the lowest shelf.(他把重书放在最下面一层架子上。)
furniture/ˈfɝːnɪtʃər/n.家具The room looked empty until we brought in the furniture.(我们搬进家具后,房间才不再显得空荡荡的。)
mist/mɪst/n.薄雾Thin mist hung above the pond, partly hiding the far bank in the morning light.(晨光中,淡淡的薄雾笼罩池塘,遮住了部分对岸。)
brick/brɪk/n.砖;砖块The workers used red bricks to build the garden wall.(工人们用红砖砌了花园的围墙。)
exterior/ɪkˈstɪriər/n.外部;外观The exterior of the house needs a fresh coat of paint.(这栋房子的外部需要重新刷漆。)
stationery/ˈsteɪʃəneri/n.文具Please put the stationery back in the desk drawer.(请把文具放回书桌抽屉里。)
saleswoman/ˈseɪlzwʊmən/n.女售货员The saleswoman listened to our needs before suggesting a suitable washing machine.(女售货员先了解我们的需求,再推荐合适的洗衣机。)
leadership/ˈlidərˌʃɪp/n.领导带领Her leadership helped the team finish the difficult project.(她的领导帮助队伍完成了困难的项目。)
organic/ɔːrˈɡænɪk/adj.有机的The farm grows organic vegetables without artificial fertilizers.(这家农场不用人工化肥,种植有机蔬菜。)
recital/rɪˈsaɪtəl/n.朗诵会Our class held a poetry recital on Friday.(我们班星期五举办了一场诗歌朗诵会。)
jazz/dʒæz/n.爵士乐The band played jazz while visitors looked at the pictures.(访客欣赏图片时,乐队演奏着爵士乐。)
pop up/pɑːp ʌp/phr.突然出现A message popped up on my screen while I was working.(我工作时,屏幕上突然出现了一条消息。)
humble/ˈhʌmbəl/adj.简陋的They lived in a humble cottage with only two small rooms.(他们住在一间简陋的小屋里,只有两个小房间。)
compete/kəmˈpit/v.竞争;比赛Our school will compete against three other teams in the swimming event.(我们学校将在游泳项目中与另外三支队伍比赛。)
emphasize/ˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/v.强调;着重The teacher will emphasize the importance of checking every answer.(老师将强调检查每个答案的重要性。)
reconstruction/ˌriːkənˈstrʌkʃən/n.重建Reconstruction of the old bridge began last month.(那座老桥的重建工作上个月开始了。)
journalist/ˈdʒɝːnəlɪst/n.记者The journalist interviewed local farmers for a newspaper report about the dry summer.(这位记者采访了当地农民,为报纸撰写关于这个干旱夏天的报道。)
era/ˈɪrə/n.时代;纪元The museum shows tools from an era when most clothes were made by hand.(博物馆展出了一个大多数衣服都靠手工制作的时代所用的工具。)
reform/rɪˈfɔːrm/n.改革;改进The education reform gave students more choice in their subjects.(这项教育改革让学生在科目选择上有了更多自由。)
reform and opening-up/rɪˈfɔrm ənd ˌoʊpənɪŋ ˈʌp/phr.改革开放The teacher asked us to read a passage about reform and opening-up.(老师让我们读一篇关于改革开放的文章。)
pave/peɪv/v.铺路面Workers paved the path with red bricks.(工人们用红砖铺设了这条小路。)
pave the way/peɪv ðə weɪ/phr.铺平道路These talks could pave the way for a new agreement.(这些会谈可能为达成一项新协议铺平道路。)
socialist/ˈsoʊʃəlɪst/adj.社会主义的The socialist plan described a system where major factories would belong to the public.(这份社会主义计划描绘了一种主要工厂归公众所有的制度。)
alongside/əˌlɔŋˈsaɪd/prep.与……一起Students worked alongside local volunteers to clean the beach.(学生与当地志愿者一起清理海滩。)
initiative/ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/n.主动性;倡议She showed initiative by organising a reading group before anyone asked her to do it.(还没等人请她做,她就主动组织了读书小组,表现出主动性。)
solid/ˈsɑːlɪd/adj.坚实的The table has solid legs that do not shake.(这张桌子的腿很结实,不会晃动。)
economic/ˌikəˈnɑmɪk/adj.经济的;经济学的The class studied the economic effects of building a new railway.(全班研究了修建新铁路的经济影响。)
occupation/ˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃən/n.职业工作The form asked for his occupation, so he wrote that he was a carpenter.(表格要求填写职业,所以他写下自己是木匠。)
cafeteria/ˌkæfəˈtɪriə/n.自助食堂Students chose dishes in the cafeteria and carried their meals to an empty table.(学生们在自助餐厅选好菜,端着饭菜走到一张空桌旁。)
emoji/ɪˈmoʊdʒi/n.表情符号She sent me a smiling emoji with her message.(她发给我的消息里带了一个微笑表情符号。)
integral/ˈɪntəɡrəl/adj.不可缺少的Trust is an integral part of any strong friendship.(信任是任何牢固友谊中不可缺少的一部分。)
component/kəmˈpoʊnənt/n.组成部件This small component connects the two larger parts of the machine.(这个小部件连接着机器的两个较大部分。)
category/ˈkætəɡɔri/n.类别;种类Put books about plants in the same category on your list.(把关于植物的书在清单上归为同一类。)
expand/ɪkˈspænd/v.扩大;扩展The school plans to expand its library to include a reading room.(学校计划扩建图书馆,增加一间阅览室。)
pictograph/ˈpɪktoʊˌɡræf/n.象形图The pictograph of a fish was carved into the stone.(那幅鱼的象形图被刻在石头上。)
emotional/ɪˈmoʊʃənəl/adj.情绪的The teacher considered the child’s emotional needs as well as his schoolwork.(老师既考虑孩子的情感需求,也考虑他的学业。)
gesture/ˈdʒɛstʃər/n.手势With a gesture towards the empty chair, she invited me to sit.(她向空椅子做了个手势,请我坐下。)
facial/ˈfeɪʃəl/adj.面部的Her facial expression changed from surprise to delight when she recognised the visitor.(认出来访者时,她的面部表情从惊讶变成了喜悦。)
textspeak/ˈtekstspiːk/n.短信简写语My grandmother finds textspeak hard to understand in our family messages.(我奶奶觉得家庭消息里的短信简写语很难懂。)
intention/ɪnˈtɛnʃən/n.意图打算She had no intention of selling the house her father built.(她无意卖掉父亲建的房子。)
adaptation/ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/n.改编版We watched a film adaptation of the novel in class.(我们在课堂上观看了这部小说的电影改编版。)
accessible/əkˈsesəbəl/adj.易懂的The book makes difficult science accessible to young readers.(这本书让年轻读者也能读懂深奥的科学。)
soul/soʊl/n.灵魂心灵The quiet music comforted her soul after a day filled with worry and disappointment.(经历充满担忧和失望的一天后,安静的音乐抚慰了她的心灵。)
tendency/ˈtɛndənsi/n.倾向趋势His tendency to hurry caused mistakes whenever the work required careful attention.(他做事容易匆忙,工作需要细心时就会因此出错。)
facilitate/fəˈsɪləteɪt/v.使更易进行Clear instructions facilitate learning.(清晰的说明使学习更容易进行。)
educator/ˈedʒəˌkeɪtər/n.教育工作者The educator developed lessons that helped children learn through questions rather than simply copying facts.(这位教育工作者设计课程,帮助孩子通过提问学习,而不只是抄写事实。)
pictorial/pɪkˈtɔriəl/adj.图画的The museum offers a pictorial guide to local history.(博物馆提供了一本用图画介绍当地历史的指南。)
secondary/ˈsɛkənˌdɛri/adj.次要的;从属的Cost was a secondary concern compared with safety.(与安全相比,成本是次要考虑。)
comic/ˈkɑmɪk/n.连环漫画My brother reads a comic after school.(我哥哥放学后读连环漫画。)
costume/ˈkɑstum/n.戏装化装服She wore a queen costume for the school play.(她穿着女王戏装参加学校演出。)
urgently/ˈɝdʒəntli/adv.急迫地The school urgently needs more teachers.(学校急需更多老师。)
convincing/kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/adj.有说服力的She gave a convincing explanation for her mistake.(她对自己的错误作出了有说服力的解释。)

UNIT 4 57 个词

单词音标词性释义例句
boundary/ˈbaʊndəri/n.边界界限A low stone wall marks the boundary between our garden and the farmer's field.(一道矮石墙标出了我们花园和农田之间的边界。)
statistic/stəˈtɪstɪk/n.统计数值The report included a statistic showing the average journey time.(报告包含了一个显示平均出行时间的统计数值。)
assist/əˈsɪst/v.帮助;协助A nurse assisted the doctor during my father's mother's visit.(我奶奶就诊时,一位护士协助了医生。)
tackle/ˈtækəl/v.对付;处理We tackled the rubbish problem by placing more bins near the beach.(我们在海滩附近增设垃圾桶,着手解决垃圾问题。)
vital/ˈvaɪtəl/adj.至关重要的Sharing information was vital to completing the group project on time.(分享信息对于按时完成小组项目至关重要。)
comrade/ˈkɑmræd/n.同志伙伴She wrote to an old comrade who had served beside her during the war.(她给一位战争期间和自己一起服役的老战友写了信。)
tragic/ˈtrædʒɪk/adj.悲惨的The film tells a tragic story about a family.(这部电影讲述了一个家庭的悲惨故事。)
Ebola/ɪˈboʊlə/n.埃博拉病毒Scientists study how Ebola enters human cells.(科学家研究埃博拉病毒如何进入人体细胞。)
combat/kəmˈbæt/v.防止;抑制Planting more trees can help combat climate change.(种植更多树木有助于抑制气候变化。)
relieve/rɪˈliːv/v.给人换班A nurse will relieve you at six so you can go home.(一位护士六点会来给你换班,这样你就能回家了。)
specialist/ˈspɛʃəlɪst/n.专家A specialist in ancient languages helped the museum understand writing on the damaged stone.(一位古代语言专家帮助博物馆理解受损石头上的文字。)
infectious/ɪnˈfɛkʃəs/adj.传染性的The children learned how infectious diseases spread.(孩子们学习了传染性疾病是如何传播的。)
clinic/ˈklɪnɪk/n.诊所The nurse welcomed patients into the clinic for their appointments.(护士迎接病人进入诊所就诊。)
disinfect/ˌdɪsɪnˈfekt/v.消毒Please disinfect the table before preparing food.(准备食物前,请给桌子消毒。)
outbreak/ˈaʊtbreɪk/n.突然暴发The school closed for a week after an outbreak of flu.(流感暴发后,学校停课了一周。)
devotion/dɪˈvoʊʃən/n.奉献忠诚His devotion to his father showed in the daily visits he made after work.(他每天下班后探望父亲,体现了对父亲的深厚关爱。)
vomit/ˈvɑːmɪt/n.呕吐物There was vomit on the bathroom floor.(浴室地板上有呕吐物。)
miracle/ˈmɪrəkəl/n.奇迹Finding the lost child seemed a miracle to the worried family.(找回走失的孩子,对忧心的家人来说仿佛奇迹。)
van/væn/n.运货车;厢式车The van carried tools to the building site.(厢式货车把工具运到建筑工地。)
twin/twɪn/adj.双胞胎的My twin sister and I share a bedroom.(我的双胞胎姐妹和我共用一间卧室。)
ward/wɔrd/n.病房病区The nurse checked each bed in the hospital ward before the patients went to sleep.(病人们入睡前,护士检查了医院病房里的每张床。)
compensate/ˈkɑmpənˌseɪt/v.补偿弥补The shop compensated her for the damaged chair by returning part of her money.(商店退还部分款项,补偿她椅子受损的损失。)
collaborate/kəˈlæbəreɪt/v.合作The students collaborate on a science project.(学生们合作开展一个科学项目。)
realistic/ˌriəˈlɪstɪk/adj.现实的;实际可行的We need a realistic plan for the repairs.(我们需要切实可行的维修计划。)
minority/maɪˈnɔːrəti/n.少数Only a minority of the thirty pupils, five altogether, preferred the earlier lunch time.(三十名学生中,只有少数人更喜欢较早的午餐时间,一共五人。)
cast/kæst/v.选派角色The director cast her as the mother in the film.(导演选派她在电影中饰演母亲。)
mankind/mænˈkaɪnd/n.人类全体The exhibition explored how mankind developed tools to change the surrounding world.(展览探讨了人类如何发展工具,改变周围世界。)
inclusive/ɪnˈkluːsɪv/adj.包容广阔的An inclusive school welcomes children of all abilities.(一所具有包容性的学校会接纳能力各不相同的孩子。)
culture shock/ˈkʌltʃɚ ʃɑːk/phr.文化冲击Living abroad gave me culture shock at first.(在国外生活最初让我感到了文化冲击。)
joint/dʒɔɪnt/adj.共同的The two schools organized a joint sports day.(这两所学校共同组织了一次运动会。)
harmonious/hɑrˈmoʊniəs/adj.和睦的They enjoy a harmonious family life.(他们享受着和睦的家庭生活。)
mutual/ˈmjutʃuəl/adj.相互的;共同的Their friendship was based on mutual trust.(他们的友谊建立在相互信任上。)
rewarding/rɪˈwɔːrdɪŋ/adj.值得做的Helping younger children learn to read is rewarding.(帮助年幼的孩子学习阅读是值得做的。)
mount/maʊnt/v.登上;爬上She used a low step to mount the horse.(她借助低台阶骑上了马。)
civil/ˈsɪvəl/adj.民用的;公民的The course explains our civil duties, including keeping public places clean.(这门课程解释了我们的公民义务,包括保持公共场所清洁。)
civil war/ˌsɪvəl ˈwɔːr/phr.内战The history book explains the causes of the civil war.(这本历史书解释了这场内战的起因。)
slave/sleɪv/n.被奴役的人The historical novel describes a slave forced to work without the freedom to leave.(这部历史小说描写了一名被奴役的人,被迫工作而没有离开的自由。)
Confederate/kənˈfedərɪt/adj.南部联邦的The museum displayed a Confederate document from the American Civil War.(博物馆展出了一份美国内战时期南部联邦的文献。)
union/ˈjuːnjən/n.联邦The states joined together to form a union.(这些州联合起来组成了一个联邦。)
civilian/səˈvɪljən/adj.平民的The pilot changed into civilian clothes after work.(飞行员下班后换上了便服。)
division/dɪˈvɪʒən/n.分歧分裂The new rules caused division among the club members.(新规则在俱乐部会员之间引起了分歧。)
bring forth/brɪŋ fɔːrθ/phr.使产生The discussion may bring forth some useful ideas.(这场讨论可能会产生一些有用的想法。)
conceive/kənˈsiːv/v.构想出She conceived the idea for the book while traveling.(她在旅行时构想出了这本书的创意。)
liberty/ˈlɪbərti/n.自由The book explores personal liberty through characters who choose their own work and beliefs.(这本书通过自主选择工作和信仰的人物,探讨个人自由。)
dedicate/ˈdedɪkeɪt/v.投入奉献She dedicates an hour each day to reading.(她每天投入一小时阅读。)
endure/ɪnˈdʊr/v.持续存在Their friendship has endured for more than fifty years.(他们的友谊已经持续了五十多年。)
battlefield/ˈbætəlfiːld/n.战场The old battlefield is now a peaceful park.(那片古战场如今是一座宁静的公园。)
portion/ˈpɔrʃən/n.一部分;一份She cut a small portion of the cake for each guest.(她为每位客人切了一小份蛋糕。)
altogether/ˌɔːltəˈɡeðər/adv.完全地I am not altogether sure that this answer is correct.(我并不完全确定这个答案是正确的。)
consecrate/ˈkɒnsɪkreɪt/v.宣布为圣地The bishop consecrated the new church before it opened.(主教在新教堂开放前以仪式将其宣布为神圣之处。)
hallow/ˈhæloʊ/v.使成为神圣Generations of family memories have hallowed this old home.(几代人的家庭记忆使这座老屋变得神圣。)
detract/dɪˈtrækt/v.减损The noise did not detract from our enjoyment of the concert.(噪声并未减损我们欣赏音乐会的乐趣。)
nobly/ˈnoʊbli/adv.高尚地She acted nobly by giving her prize money to the school.(她把奖金捐给学校,行为高尚。)
in vain/ɪn veɪn/phr.徒劳;白白地We searched in vain for the missing key.(我们寻找那把丢失的钥匙,却一无所获。)
perish/ˈpɛrɪʃ/v.死亡Young plants may perish if the soil becomes too dry.(如果土壤变得过于干燥,幼小的植物可能会死亡。)
influential/ˌɪnfluˈɛnʃəl/adj.有影响力的Her book became influential among young architects.(她的书在年轻建筑师中产生了影响。)
communist/ˈkɒmjənɪst/adj.共产主义的The history lesson introduced communist ideas from the nineteenth century.(这节历史课介绍了十九世纪的共产主义思想。)

UNIT 5 57 个词

单词音标词性释义例句
halfway/ˌhæfˈweɪ/adj.中间的;半途的We stopped for water at the halfway point of our walk.(我们走到半途时停下来喝水。)
dramatically/drəˈmætɪkli/adv.大幅度地The price of rice has risen dramatically this year.(今年米价大幅度上涨。)
heritage/ˈherɪtɪdʒ/n.文化遗产The museum helps children learn about their cultural heritage.(博物馆帮助孩子们了解他们的文化遗产。)
inhabitant/ɪnˈhæbɪtənt/n.栖居的动物The red squirrel is a shy inhabitant of this forest.(红松鼠是栖居在这片森林中的一种胆小的动物。)
penguin/ˈpeŋɡwɪn/n.企鹅The penguin dived into the cold water.(那只企鹅潜入了冰冷的水中。)
habitat/ˈhæbəˌtæt/n.栖息地The forest is the natural habitat of these birds.(这片森林是这些鸟的自然栖息地。)
rat/ræt/n.大鼠A large rat ran behind the boxes in the old store.(一只大老鼠跑到了老店里的箱子后面。)
subsequently/ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli/adv.随后She studied biology and subsequently became a teacher.(她学习了生物学,随后成为一名教师。)
appetite/ˈæpɪtaɪt/n.食欲The long walk gave us a healthy appetite, and we finished every dish at dinner.(长时间步行让我们胃口很好,晚饭时吃完了每道菜。)
multiply/ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/v.迅速增加Problems multiply when small mistakes are ignored.(小错误被忽视时,问题就会迅速增加。)
vegetation/ˌvɛdʒəˈteɪʃən/n.植物;草木Thick vegetation covers the river banks.(茂密的草木覆盖着河岸。)
erosion/ɪˈroʊʒən/n.侵蚀Heavy rain can cause soil erosion on hills.(大雨会造成山坡上的土壤侵蚀。)
parakeet/ˈperəkit/n.长尾小鹦鹉The green parakeet has a long blue tail.(这只绿色的长尾小鹦鹉有一条蓝色的长尾巴。)
chaos/ˈkeɪɑs/n.混乱杂乱The sudden loss of electricity caused chaos as passengers searched for information in the dark.(突然停电引发了混乱,乘客们在黑暗中寻找消息。)
conservation/ˌkɑːnsərˈveɪʃən/n.保护The school garden teaches children about water conservation by collecting rain for the plants.(学校花园收集雨水浇植物,让孩子们学习节水。)
virus/ˈvaɪrəs/n.病毒The science lesson explained how a virus can spread between people.(科学课解释了病毒如何在人与人之间传播。)
decrease/dɪˈkris/v.减少降低The noise decreased when the workers switched off the machines behind the classroom.(工人关掉教室后面的机器后,噪声减小了。)
trap/træp/n.陷阱The wildlife team used a harmless trap to catch the injured animal for treatment.(野生动物工作队用无害的捕捉器抓住受伤动物,为它治疗。)
departure/dɪˈpɑrtʃər/n.离开启程We arrived at the airport two hours before our departure.(我们在出发前两小时到达了机场。)
immunity/ɪˈmjuːnəti/n.免疫力Some babies receive immunity to certain diseases from their mothers.(一些婴儿从母亲那里获得了对某些疾病的免疫力。)
explode/ɪkˈsploʊd/v.突然增加Online sales exploded after the company opened its new website.(这家公司开通新网站后,网上销量突然增加。)
collapse/kəˈlæps/v.倒塌;崩塌The damaged roof could collapse, so the workers stayed outside until an engineer checked the building.(受损屋顶可能坍塌,因此工人留在室外,等工程师检查建筑。)
substantial/səbˈstænʃəl/adj.可观大量的Repairing the roof will require a substantial amount of money.(修缮屋顶需要一笔相当可观的钱。)
incident/ˈɪnsɪdənt/n.事件The incident began when a dog entered the classroom during our lesson.(这件事是从一只狗在上课时走进教室开始的。)
intervention/ˌɪntərˈvenʃən/n.干预介入The teacher's intervention helped the students settle their argument.(老师的介入帮助学生们解决了争执。)
owe/oʊ/v.负有义务You owe her an apology for arriving so late.(你迟到了这么久,理应向她道歉。)
postscript/ˈpoʊstskrɪpt/n.附言She added a postscript to the letter to ask about my dog.(她在信里加了一段附言,询问我的狗的情况。)
pest/pɛst/n.有害生物The farmer identified the insect as a pest because it ate the young crops.(农民认定这种昆虫是害虫,因为它啃食幼苗。)
ecology/iˈkɑlədʒi/n.生态学生态In ecology class, we studied how insects depend on plants and influence the surrounding environment.(生态学课上,我们研究了昆虫如何依赖植物,并影响周围的环境。)
dissolve/dɪˈzɑːlv/v.溶解The sugar began to dissolve in the warm water.(糖开始在温水中溶解。)
nutrient/ˈnuːtriənt/n.营养物质Fruit provides nutrients that help us stay healthy.(水果提供有助于我们保持健康的营养物质。)
comparison/kəmˈpærɪsən/n.比较A comparison of the old photographs revealed how much the village square had changed over fifty years.(比较旧照片后,可以看出村庄广场在五十年间发生了多大变化。)
visual/ˈvɪʒuəl/adj.视觉的The teacher used visual examples to explain the shapes of buildings.(老师用视觉示例解释了建筑物的形状。)
session/ˈsɛʃən/n.一场;一节活动The swimming session lasted an hour and included several short breaks.(这次游泳活动持续一小时,其中有几次短暂休息。)
on behalf of/ɑːn bɪˈhæf əv/phr.代表I accepted the prize on behalf of our team.(我代表我们团队领取了奖项。)
herbal/ˈɜrbəl/adj.药草的She drinks herbal tea before bed.(她睡前喝药草茶。)
mysterious/mɪˈstɪriəs/adj.神秘的A mysterious sound came from the room, but nobody knew why.(房间里传来一个神秘的声音,但没人知道原因。)
status/ˈsteɪtəs/n.地位;身份Her student card confirms her status as a university student.(她的学生证确认了她的大学生身份。)
criterion/kraɪˈtɪriən/n.标准准则Safety was our main criterion when choosing a path for the children's first mountain walk.(为孩子们的第一次山地徒步选路时,安全是我们的主要标准。)
prosper/ˈprɑːspər/v.兴旺发达Small businesses can prosper in this busy town.(小企业可以在这个繁忙的小镇兴旺发达。)
rare/rɛr/adj.罕见的;稀有的This bird is rare; only a few live on the island.(这种鸟很稀少,岛上只有几只。)
biological/ˌbaɪəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/adj.生物的The students studied biological changes in plants.(学生们研究了植物在生物学方面的变化。)
apparently/əˈpærəntli/adv.据说Apparently, the shop is closing next week.(据说,这家商店下周要关门了。)
vast/væst/adj.广阔的;巨大的The map shows a vast forest stretching beyond the village.(地图上显示,村庄那边有一片广阔的森林。)
altitude/ˈæltɪˌtud/n.海拔高度The village lies at an altitude of two thousand metres above sea level.(这个村庄位于海拔两千米的地方。)
variation/ˌvɛriˈeɪʃən/n.变化;差异The graph showed variation in temperature during the day.(图表显示了一天中的温度变化。)
thrive/θraɪv/v.兴旺These plants thrive in warm soil.(这些植物在温暖土壤中茁壮成长。)
fossil/ˈfɑsəl/n.化石We found a shell fossil in the rock.(我们在岩石中发现了一块贝壳化石。)
floral/ˈflɔːrəl/adj.花的She chose a dress with a floral pattern.(她选了一条带花卉图案的连衣裙。)
vertebrate/ˈvɜːrtəbrət/n.脊椎动物A frog is a vertebrate because it has a backbone.(青蛙有脊柱,因此属于脊椎动物。)
beehive/ˈbiːhaɪv/n.蜂箱Bees flew into the wooden beehive where they stored their honey.(蜜蜂飞进了储存蜂蜜的木蜂箱。)
endangered/ɪnˈdeɪndʒərd/adj.濒危的The zoo helps protect endangered animals whose numbers are falling quickly.(动物园帮助保护数量迅速下降的濒危动物。)
elsewhere/ˌɛlsˈwɛr/adv.在别处The library was closed, so we went elsewhere to study.(图书馆关门了,我们便到别处学习。)
invasion/ɪnˈveɪʒən/n.大量涌入The quiet village sees an invasion of tourists every summer.(这个安静的村庄每年夏天都有大量游客涌入。)
coexist/ˌkoʊɪɡˈzɪst/v.共存Different kinds of birds coexist in this forest.(不同种类的鸟在这片森林中共存。)
secure/sɪˈkjʊr/adj.安全的;牢靠的The museum keeps its most valuable books in a secure room.(博物馆把最珍贵的书存放在一个安全的房间里。)
greeting/ˈɡritɪŋ/n.问候Her warm greeting helped the nervous visitors feel welcome in our home.(她热情的问候让紧张的访客在我们家感到受到欢迎。)

UNIT 6 63 个词

单词音标词性释义例句
fox/fɑks/n.狐狸A fox crossed the path, its long tail moving behind it.(一只狐狸穿过小路,长尾巴在身后摆动。)
chacma baboon/ˈtʃækmə bæˈbuːn/phr.南非大狒A chacma baboon sat on a rock beside the road.(一只南非大狒坐在路边的岩石上。)
crime/kraɪm/n.犯罪罪行Stealing another person’s bicycle is a crime.(偷别人的自行车是犯罪行为。)
seaside/ˈsiːˌsaɪd/adj.海边的We spent a week in a quiet seaside town.(我们在一个安静的海边小镇住了一周。)
suburb/ˈsʌbɜrb/n.郊区They live in a suburb outside the city centre.(他们住在市中心外的一个住宅郊区。)
greedy/ˈɡridi/adj.贪婪的The greedy guest took nearly all the cake, leaving very little for everyone else.(那个贪吃的客人拿走了几乎所有蛋糕,留给其他人的很少。)
thief/θif/n.小偷The thief took the purse while its owner was looking at the shop window.(钱包主人看橱窗时,小偷拿走了钱包。)
commit/kəˈmɪt/v.犯下He committed a serious error when copying the school report.(他抄写学校报告时犯了一个严重的错误。)
urban/ˈɜrbən/adj.城市的The geography class compared urban housing with homes in nearby farming villages.(地理课比较了城市住房与附近农业村庄里的住宅。)
predator/ˈpredətər/n.捕食性动物A lion is a large predator that lives in groups.(狮子是一种群居的大型捕食性动物。)
newcomer/ˈnuːˌkʌmər/n.新来者We welcomed the newcomer to our class.(我们欢迎新同学加入我们班。)
flourish/ˈflɜrɪʃ/v.繁荣;茂盛These plants flourish in warm, damp soil.(这些植物在温暖潮湿的土壤里茁壮生长。)
racoon/ræˈkuːn/n.浣熊A racoon searched for food beside the trees.(一只浣熊在树旁寻找食物。)
container/kənˈteɪnər/n.容器She poured the remaining rice into a plastic container and placed it in the fridge.(她把剩饭倒进一个塑料容器,放进冰箱。)
garbage/ˈɡɑrbɪdʒ/n.垃圾废物Put the garbage in the bin before leaving the kitchen.(离开厨房前,把垃圾放进垃圾桶。)
lamb/læm/n.羔羊肉We had roast lamb with potatoes for dinner.(我们晚餐吃了烤羔羊肉配土豆。)
kebab/kəˈbɑːb/n.烤肉串He ordered a chicken kebab with some rice.(他点了一串鸡肉烤串和一些米饭。)
garlic/ˈɡɑrlɪk/n.大蒜The cook cut garlic into small pieces and added it to the soup.(厨师把大蒜切成小块,加入汤里。)
estimate/ˈɛstəmeɪt/v.估计Estimate the number of books before choosing boxes to carry them.(选箱子装书之前,先估计一下书的数量。)
migratory/ˈmaɪɡrətɔːri/adj.迁徙的Migratory birds fly south when winter comes.(冬天来临时,迁徙的鸟类向南飞去。)
appreciate/əˈpriʃiˌeɪt/v.欣赏;赏识The students appreciate their coach's careful and patient teaching.(学生们很看重教练细致耐心的教学。)
crucial/ˈkruːʃəl/adj.至关重要的Her careful planning played a crucial role in the exhibition’s success.(她周密的计划对展览的成功发挥了关键作用。)
restrict/rɪˈstrɪkt/v.限制约束The library restricts each student to three books at a time.(图书馆限制每名学生一次借三本书。)
hiker/ˈhaɪkər/n.徒步旅行者A hiker stopped by the stream to drink some water.(一名徒步旅行者在溪边停下来喝了些水。)
kit/kɪt/n.成套工具This kit has all the tools you need.(这套工具包含你需要的所有工具。)
optimistic/ˌɑptəˈmɪstɪk/adj.乐观的He remained optimistic about passing the exam because his practice scores kept improving.(他对通过考试仍然很乐观,因为练习成绩一直在提高。)
clay/kleɪ/n.黏土The children shaped wet clay into small bowls during art class.(美术课上,孩子们用湿黏土捏出小碗。)
cave/keɪv/n.山洞The bear lives in a mountain cave.(那只熊住在山里的一个洞穴中。)
heatwave/ˈhitˌweɪv/n.酷热期The heatwave lasted for five days.(这次酷热期持续了五天。)
indoors/ˌɪnˈdɔːrz/adv.在室内The storm forced us to hold the school concert indoors.(暴风雨迫使我们在室内举办学校音乐会。)
cope/koʊp/v.应付She learned to cope with the extra work by planning her time carefully.(她通过仔细安排时间,学会了应付增加的工作。)
fuel/ˈfjuəl/n.燃料The bus stopped because its engine had no fuel left.(公交车停了,因为发动机没有燃料了。)
consumption/kənˈsʌmpʃən/n.消耗;消费The new lights reduced the school’s electricity consumption.(新灯减少了学校的用电量。)
supplement/ˈsʌpləment/v.补充;增补The teacher supplemented her lesson with a short video.(老师用一段短视频补充了授课内容。)
eliminate/ɪˈlɪmɪneɪt/v.消除The new filter helped eliminate dust from the air.(新过滤器帮助去除了空气中的灰尘。)
firefighter/ˈfaɪərfaɪtər/n.消防员The firefighter carried a child out of the house while colleagues put out the flames.(消防员把一个孩子抱出房子,同时同事们扑灭了火焰。)
bring... under control/brɪŋ ˈʌndər kənˈtroʊl/phr.使得到控制We must bring our spending under control.(我们必须使开支得到控制。)
blaze/bleɪz/n.大火The firefighters put out the blaze before it reached the houses.(消防员在大火蔓延到房屋前将其扑灭了。)
fierce/fɪrs/adj.恶劣的Fierce winds forced the walkers to return to the village.(恶劣的强风迫使徒步者返回村庄。)
react/riˈækt/v.反应;回应The baby reacted to the loud noise by covering his ears.(婴儿听到很大的声响,便捂住耳朵作出反应。)
monthly/ˈmʌnθli/adj.每月的Our monthly meeting is on Friday.(我们的月度会议在星期五举行。)
get rid of/ɡet ˈrɪd əv/phr.摆脱;清除We need to get rid of these broken chairs.(我们需要清除这些坏椅子。)
Mars/mɑːrz/n.火星Scientists sent a robot to explore the surface of Mars.(科学家派出一个机器人探索火星表面。)
advanced/ədˈvænst/adj.先进的;高级的The advanced language course required students to discuss complex ideas rather than practise simple greetings.(这门高级语言课程要求学生讨论复杂思想,而不是练习简单的问候。)
wipe/waɪp/v.擦拭Please wipe the wet table with this clean cloth before putting the books down.(请用这块干净的布擦干湿桌子,再把书放下。)
wipe out/waɪp aʊt/phr.彻底摧毁A storm could wipe out the whole crop.(一场暴风雨可能会把全部庄稼毁掉。)
nuclear/ˈnuːkliər/adj.核武器的The exhibition explains why nuclear weapons are dangerous.(这个展览解释了核武器为什么危险。)
terrifying/ˈtɛrəfaɪɪŋ/adj.令人恐惧的The sudden noise was terrifying, but everyone was safe.(那声突如其来的巨响令人恐惧,但大家都平安。)
hostile/ˈhɑstəl/adj.恶劣的Few plants can survive in such a hostile environment.(很少有植物能在这样恶劣的环境中生存。)
unmanned/ˌʌnˈmænd/adj.无人驾驶的An unmanned aircraft took photos of the forest.(一架无人驾驶飞机拍摄了这片森林的照片。)
spacecraft/ˈspeɪskræft/n.航天器The spacecraft carried instruments to study the planet.(航天器携带仪器研究那颗行星。)
orbit/ˈɔːrbɪt/v.环绕运行The moon orbits the earth once a month.(月球每月绕地球运行一周。)
stunning/ˈstʌnɪŋ/adj.美得惊人的The view from the mountain is stunning.(从山上看到的景色美得惊人。)
agency/ˈeɪdʒənsi/n.专门机构The government agency checks the safety of food sold in shops.(这个政府专门机构检查商店所售食品的安全。)
consist/kənˈsɪst/v.由……组成Our class project consists of a short film and a written report.(我们的课堂项目由一部短片和一份书面报告组成。)
in the meantime/ɪn ðə ˈminˌtaɪm/phr.在此期间Dinner will be ready soon; in the meantime, you can set the table.(晚饭很快就好;在此期间,你可以摆好餐具。)
infer/ɪnˈfɜr/v.推断推论We can infer the time from the length of the shadow.(我们可以根据影子长度推断时间。)
expose/ɪkˈspoʊz/v.使面临危险Too much sun can expose your skin to damage.(晒太阳过多会使皮肤面临受损的风险。)
astronaut/ˈæstrəˌnɔt/n.宇航员The astronaut practiced repairing machines before her journey into space.(那位宇航员在太空之旅前练习了修理机器。)
dust/dʌst/n.灰尘;尘土A layer of dust covered the books on the shelf.(书架上的书蒙着一层灰尘。)
capsule/ˈkæpsəl/n.太空舱The astronauts entered the capsule before the launch.(宇航员在发射前进入了太空舱。)
exposure/ɪkˈspoʊʒər/n.暴露接触Long exposure to sunlight faded the cloth.(长时间暴露在阳光下,使布料褪色。)
trunk/trʌŋk/n.树干The tree trunk was so wide that three children could not reach around it.(这棵树的树干很粗,三个孩子都无法合抱。)