2019年黑龙江专升本公共英语新视野教程读写教程词汇加例句解释1.doc

fry
n. (chips, BrE) (usually plural) (also French fries) a long thin piece of potato that has been cooked in hot oil 炸薯条[例] I'd like to have small fries and a hamburger. 我想要一个汉堡包和一份小薯条。

[例] Having too many fries will do no good to your health. 吃太多炸薯条对你的身体健康不利。

v. cook or be cooked in hot fat or oil 炸；煎[例] Do you prefer to fry eggs or boil them? 你喜欢煎鸡蛋还是煮鸡蛋？[例] The smell of frying ham hit me when I opened the door. 我一打开门，一股煎火腿味扑鼻而来。

southern
adj. of or belonging to the south part of the world or of a country 南方的；属于南方的[例] She was born in a city in southern China. 她出生在中国南部的一个城市。

[例] I once lived in southern California. 我曾在加州南部居住过。

golden
adj. 1. of the color of gold 金色的；闪金光的[例] The blue carpet goes with the golden curtains. 蓝色的地毯和金色的窗帘很相配。

[例] The whole room was flooded with warm, golden sunshine. 整个房间充满温暖的金色阳光。

2. made of gold 金制的[例] She got a golden ring as a gift. 她收到一枚金戒指作为礼物。

[例] How much did you pay for the golden watch? 你买金表花了多少钱？
arch
n. [C] something with a curved top and straight sides 圆拱；拱形物[例] The bridge has five arches for ships of different sizes. 这座桥有5个拱门，供不同大小的船只通过。

[例] This arch is the best feature of the whole building. 这个拱门是整个建筑物最有特色的部分。

danger
n. [U] the possibility of harm or loss 危险[例] Children can play on the grass without danger. 孩子们可以安全地在草地上玩。

[例] A red flag was placed there as a sign of danger. 那儿插着一面红旗，以示危险。

destroy
vt. damage something so badly that it cannot be used or repaired 破坏；毁坏[例] We must live in balance with nature, or we will destroy the earth we share. 我们必须与自然和谐相处，否则会毁了我们所共享的地球。

[例] Don't let anger control you and destroy your life. 别让怒气控制你并毁了你的生活。

damage
vt. cause damage to 毁坏；损害[例] The building was badly damaged by the explosion. 大楼因爆炸而严重受损。

[例] Some people don't believe that smoking can damage one's health. 有些人不相信吸烟有害健康。

n. [U] the process of spoiling the condition or quality of something and the harm or loss that results 毁坏；损害[例] Loud noises can cause hearing damage or loss. 大噪音会导致听力损害或失聪。

[例] His behavior will do lots of damage to his political reputation. 他的行为将大大削弱他的政治声望。

earthquake
n. [C] a violent shaking of the earth 地震[例] Money is being raised to help those who became homeless in the earthquake. 大家正在集资帮助那些在地震中失去家园的人们。

[例] The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 caused over $200 million worth of damage. 1906年的旧金山大地震造成了价值超过2亿美元的损失。

n. [C] a person who lives in a place 居民；定居者[例] Tokyo has about 2.5 square meters of park for each resident. 东京的每位居民享有约2.5平方米的公园面积。

[例] Most of the residents are complaining about the city's bus system. 大部分居民在抱怨城市的公交系统。

adj. living (in a place) 居住（在某地）的[例] The town's resident population is over 10,000. 这个镇的居民人口超过10,000。

[例] His resident permit is good for five years. 他的居住证有效期为5年。

public
n. (the ~) people in general 公众；大众；民众[例] This park is open daily to the public. 这个公园每日向公众开放。

adj. 1. for the use of everyone; not private 公共的；公用的[例] Smoking is generally not allowed in public places. 公共场所通常不准抽烟。

[例] There is a public library near my company. 我的公司附近有一座公共图书馆。

2. of, for or concerning people in general 公众（事务）的[例] He should improve his public image. 他应该提升自己的公众形象。

[例] Quality education is a matter of public concern. 素质教育是公众关心的问题。

location
n. [C] a special place or position 位置；场所[例] We must decide on the location of our new house as soon as possible. 我们得尽快选定新房的位置。

[例] It's a very desirable location for a large department store. 这儿开一家大型百货商场很合适。

inspector
n. [C] an official who inspects something 检查员；督察员[例] The ticket inspector asked every passenger to show the ticket. 查票员要求每位乘客把车票拿出来验票。

[例] Our quality inspector is a college graduate. 我们的质检员是位大学毕业生。

structure
n. 1. [C] something formed of many parts, especially a building 建筑物；结构物[例] Structures built with steel tend to be strong. 用钢材建成的建筑物往往比较牢固。

2. [U] the way in which parts are formed into a whole 结构；构造[例] Students are taught to write according to specific structure. 老师教学生按照一定的结构写作。

[例] There has been a great change in the age structure of the leading members in this company. 该公司领导成员的年龄结构已经发生了重大变化。

afford
vt. (usually with can, could and be able to) be able to buy or pay for （通常与can，could，be able to连用）买得起；担负得起[例] He could afford an apartment in the downtown area. 他有能力在市中心买一套公寓。

[例] I can't afford to buy a car right now. 目前我还没钱买车。

amount
n. [C; U] a collection or mass considered as a unit concerning its size, number, etc. something such as time, money, or a substance 数额；数量；总数[例] The smallest amount of money to open an account at that bank was ten dollars. 那家银行开户的最低限额是10美元。

[例] Employers often consider the amount of time on the job as well as job performance. 雇主经常既考虑工作表现，也考虑工作时间的多少。

vi. (~ to) be equal to in quantity （数量上）达到；（意义上）等于[例] The words in the article amount to 3,000. 这篇文章共计3,000词。

[例] He's just got a new job of which monthly earnings amount to about $4,000. 他刚找到一份新工作，月薪可达4,000美元。

v. 1. declare to be true; state 声称；断言；宣称[例] They claimed to have found the way out. 他们声称已找到出路。

[例] Most political officials claim that their policies will do good to the public. 大部分政治官员宣称自己的政策有利于大众。

2. ask for, take, or state that one should have (something to which one has a right) 对……提出要求；索取[例] Is there anyone who claims the lost money? 有人来认领丢失的钱吗？[例] They have claimed on the insurance after the fire. 火灾后他们已向保险公司索赔。

actually
adv. in fact, really 实际上[例] John is a nice person, though I haven't actually met him. 约翰人不错，尽管我实际上未曾与他谋面过。

[例] Unemployment has actually fallen for the past several months. 失业率实际上在过去几个月已经下降。

deny
vt. declare untrue; refuse to accept as a fact 否认；不承认[例] The boy denied trying to steal the lady's purse. 男孩否认企图偷那位女士的钱包。

[例] He denied that he had ever met me before. 他否认以前曾见过我。

local
adj. of, in or serving the needs of, a certain place or area, especially the place one lives in 当地的；地方性的[例] The robbery was reported in the local newspaper. 在地方报纸上有该抢劫案的报道。

[例] Hotels don't charge guests for local calls. 房客在宾馆打本地电话是免费的。

explanation
n. [C; U] (an act of) making something clear or easy to understand 解释；说明[例] Students are required to give explanations for their absence. 按要求学生必须说明缺课的原因。

[例] I didn't believe his explanation that he had been held up by heavy traffic. 他说由于交通拥挤而耽搁了，我不相信他的解释。

register
n. [C] (a book containing) an official record or list 登记（簿）；注册（簿）[例] According to the rule teachers are required to keep a register of their students' test scores. 根据规定，教师要保存学生的考试成绩记录。

[例] The class has a register of 30 students. 这个班级共有30名学生注册。

vt. put into an official record or list 登记；注册[例] This company is registered in my name. 这家公司是用我的名字注册的。

abandon
vt. give up or bring an end to (something) 放弃；中止[例] The couple never abandoned the hope of finding their lost child. 夫妻俩从未放弃找到他们失踪的孩子的希望。

[例] He abandoned his native language after he lived in a foreign country. 他在异国生活后就不再讲他的母语。

peace
n. 1. [singular; U] a condition or period in which there is no war between two or more nations or no arguing between two or more people 和平（时期）；和平共处[例] peace talks/agreements 和平谈判/和平协议[例] People with different religions can live together in peace. 拥有不同宗教信仰的人可以和睦相处。

2. [U] freedom from anxiety or troubling thoughts 安心；平静[例] Her safe arrival set my mind at peace.
board
n. 1. [C] a long thin flat piece of cut wood 长形木板[例] The farmer covered the broken window with some boards. 农夫用木板把破窗户封住了。

2. [C] an official body or group that has responsibility for a particular organization or activity 委员会；董事会；（官方的）部；局[例] a board of advisers 顾问委员会
vt. get into (a ship or public vehicle); go on board 登上（船或公共交通工具）[例] We'll board the plane at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. 我们将在上海浦东国际机场登机。

[例] He boarded a ship for the small island. 他上了一艘开往小岛的船。

tear down
(especially a building) pull down, especially violently; destroy 推倒（尤指建筑物）；拆毁[例] These old buildings will be torn down to make room for an amusement park. 这些旧楼将被推倒，取而代之的将是一家游乐场。

[例] The earthquake last night tore down many houses. 昨晚的地震摧毁了不少房屋。

in danger of
likely to be hurt or damaged by 处于……危险之中[例] Mary is in danger of losing her job. 玛丽面临着失业的威胁。

[例] Those women walking alone at night are in danger of attack. 晚上单独行走的妇女有被攻击的危险。

agree with
have or share the same opinion, feeling or purpose 意见（感觉、目的）一致；同意[例] I understand what you're saying, but I don't agree with it. 我理解你的意思，但是我不同意你的说法。

[例] They agreed with each other on this plan. 关于这一计划，他们的意见一致。

line of thinking/thought
a way or method of thinking about something 思路；想法[例] Your line of thinking didn't agree with his. 你的想法和他的不一样。

[例] I couldn't follow my professor's line of thinking in his lecture. 我跟不上教授讲课的思路。

afford to do
be able to spend, give, do, etc., without serious loss or damage 花得起；有能力去做（某事）；承担得起[例] We can't afford to be absent from class again. 我们再缺课的话就有麻烦了。

[例] I can afford to buy a car in two years. 两年之内，我就有足够的钱买车了。

close down
(cause to) stop business activities, especially without the intention of starting again（使）停业[例] Hundreds of workers lost their jobs when the factory was closed down. 工厂倒闭使数以百计的工人失业了。

[例] Our company has decided to close down its New York branch. 我们公司已决定关闭纽约分公司。

have nothing to do with
have no connection with 与……毫无关系[例] She needn't worry about it; it has nothing to do with her. 她没必要担心，因为这事与她无关。

[例] Some employers claim that gender has nothing to do with their hiring decisions. 一些雇主声称应聘者的性别与是否被聘用毫无关系。

make sense
那么多人在办公室上班。

[例] What he said made good sense. 他说的很有道理。

stop... from
prevent... from 阻止[例] The hot weather stopped me from going out. 酷热使我不敢出门。

[例] Nothing will stop him from saving his girlfriend from danger. 任何事也无法阻止他去救女朋友脱险。

even so
in spite of what has/had happened; though that is true 尽管如此[例] It was the cheapest hotel in the town, but even so, it still cost $100 a night. 这是镇上最便宜的旅社。

尽管这样，每晚也得花100美元。

[例] I had explained the sentence to him several times. Even so, he didn't understand it. 这个句子我已向他解释好几遍了。

即便如此，他还是不理解。

take away
remove something from a particular place 带走；拿走；拆毁（旧物）[例] Please take away these old records from the shelf. 请把这些老唱片搬离架子。

[例] The old structure was taken away last week. 那个老建筑上周被拆了。

McDonald's
麦当劳（美国一快餐连锁店）
California
加利福尼亚州（美国西海岸州名）
Downey
唐尼（加州南部城市）
Golden Arches
双拱形金色标志（麦当劳标志）
Ray Kroc
雷•克罗克（麦当劳连锁店创始人）
Illinois
伊利诺伊州（美国州名）
Dick McDonald
迪克•麦当劳（第一家麦当劳的创始人之一）
Mac McDonald
麦克•麦当劳（第一家麦当劳的创始人之一）
National Register of Historic Places
国家历史文物保护单位名册（美国）
mirror
vt. match or express the qualities, features, or feelings of someone or something 反映；反射[例] It's well accepted that one's eyes mirror one's thoughts. 眼睛是心灵的窗口，这已成为共识。

n. [C] a piece of special flat glass that you can look at and see yourself in 镜子[例] The old man loved sitting beside the lake which was as calm as a mirror, deep in thought. 老人喜欢坐在平静如镜的湖边沉思。

admit
v. 1. state or agree to the truth of (something usually bad) 承认；供认[例] After several hours' questioning, the suspect admitted to the murder. 经过几个小时的审问，嫌疑犯供认自己杀了人。

2. permit to enter; let in 准许……进入（或加入）[例] This ticket admits one adult and one child under the
我是上个月被接纳为该俱乐部会员的。

defeat
n. 1. [C; U] failure to win or succeed 失败；挫败[例] Bill suffered an unexpected defeat in the debate. 比尔在辩论中遭受意外挫败。

[例] After several defeats, he began to lose confidence. 经过几次挫败后，他开始丧失信心。

2. [U] victory over someone or something 战胜；击败[例] The defeat of my opponent only took me half an hour in the game. 比赛中我只花了半小时就击败了对手。

[例] the defeat of our enemies 击败我们的敌人
vt. cause to fail; win a victory over someone in a war, competition, or game 战胜；使失败；挫败[例] Lack of money defeated our plan. 由于缺少经费，我们的计划受挫。

[例] Our school team defeated our neighbor's team by three to one. 我们校队以3:1战胜邻校校队。

theme
n. [C] the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, etc. （文章等的）主题；主旨；（谈话等的）话题；题目[例] Some people didn't understand the main theme of the play. 一些人不太了解该剧的主题。

[例] The theme of the national conference is the education of children. 儿童教育是这次全国性会议的主题。

battle
n. [C] a fight between enemy forces, especially forming part of a larger struggle 战斗；战役[例] A great number of soldiers died in battle. 大量的士兵阵亡了。

[例] We defeated the enemies after two battles. 两次战役后我们击败了敌人。

purchase
n. [C; U] the act of buying; an article that has just been bought 购买；新购买的物品[例] The company gave each employee some money for the purchase of their houses. 公司给每位雇员一些钱买房。

[例] I need a person to deliver my purchases. 我需要一个人运送我买的东西。

vt. buy 购买[例] His family had purchased 35 percent of the shares of the company. 他的家人已购买了该公司35%的股份。

[例] This big house was purchased in 2000 as a gift from her parents. 这幢大房子是她父母在2000年作为礼物买给她的。

capital
n. 1. [C] a town which serves as the center of government of a nation or other political unit 首都；省会[例] Day and night, hundreds of German planes bombed the British capital—London. 数百架德国飞机不分昼夜地轰炸英国首都伦敦。

[例] Paris is a city in north central France; it is the capital city of France. 巴黎是位于法国中北部的一个城市，它是法国的首都。

2. [singular; U] wealth, especially money used to produce more wealth or for starting a business 资本；资金[例] We are short of working capital. 我们缺少周转资金。

[例] I started the company with a capital of $10,000. 我创办这家公司时的资本是1万美元。

rush
v. (cause to) go or move suddenly and with great speed or energy（使）急速行进；（使）突然猛冲[例] It's bad manners to rush into elevators before those inside get off. 不等里面的人出来就冲进电梯，这是不礼貌的。

[例] The tour guide rushed us round the tourist attractions in the town. 导游带我们匆匆游览了小镇的各处名胜。

n. [C] a sudden rapid and often urgent movement 冲；急速行进[例] The boss left in a rush a few minutes ago. 老板几分钟前匆匆离去。

[例] I didn't know why he made a rush at the stranger. 我不明白他为什么冲向那位陌生人。

n. [C; U] (a container holding a long piece of) tape on which pictures, e.g. a television show, are recorded and can be played back 录像带；录影带[例] Her performance was recorded on videotape. 她的表演已录了像。

[例] I kept some videotapes of classic movies. 我保留了部分经典电影的录影带。

provide
vt. cause or arrange for (someone) to have or use (something needed or useful) 提供；供给[例] This local hospital provides basic health care for people in this area. 这家地方医院为该地区的老百姓提供基本的医疗保健服务。

[例] This restaurant provides its guests with various wines of famous brands. 这家餐馆为客人提供各种名酒。

uniformity
n. [U] the quality of being uniform 一样；相同；一贯[例] Some residents dislike the uniformity of the houses in this area. 一些居民不喜欢这个地区房屋的单一性。

[例] There seems to be no uniformity among these various programs. 这些不同的项目之间似乎没有共性。

opinion
n. [C; U] what a person thinks about something 意见；看法；主张[例] Their development plan took no account of public opinion. 他们的开发计划没有考虑公众舆论。

[例] In my opinion, it's very dangerous for you to drive so fast. 依我看，你驾车这么快很危险。

sub-adult
adj. not fully adult, not fully grown or developed 未成年的[例] These computer games are sub-adult. 这些电脑游戏适合未成年人玩。

[例] The scientists classified the birds as either sub-adult or adult based on their feathers. 科学家们根据羽毛将那些鸟分为雏鸟和成年鸟。

oppose
vt. 1. disagree with something such as a plan or idea and try to stop it from happening or succeeding 反对[例] His suggestion of going skating was opposed by most of us. 我们大部分人反对他去滑冰的提议。

[例] My parents firmly oppose my plan to buy a big house. 我父母坚决反对我买大房子的计划。

2. fight or compete with another person or group in a battle, competition or election 反抗；对立[例] We should spare no effort to oppose our enemies. 我们应该不遗余力地抵抗敌人。

[例] It's sometimes not the best way to oppose force with force. 有时以暴抗暴不是最好的办法。

by-product
n. [C] something additional that is produced during the making of something else 副产品[例] This is a by-product of the famous brand. 这只是该著名品牌的一个副产品。

[例] milk by-products 牛奶副产品
folklore
n. [U] the traditional stories, customs, etc. of the ordinary people of a certain area 民间传说；民俗[例] He was very interested in American history and folklore even in his childhood. 甚至在孩提时代他就对美国历史和民俗非常感兴趣。

[例] This movie was based on Chinese folklore. 这部影片是根据中国民间传说创作的。

crime
n. [C; U] an offence which is punishable by law; an illegal activity 罪行；犯罪[例] The last few years have seen an increase in violent crime. 过去几年暴力犯罪有所增长。

[例] The policemen went to the crime scene a few
treatment
n. [U] the act or manner of treating someone or something 对待方式；待遇；处理（方式）[例] We were given the full treatment during our tour of the small country. 我们来到这个小国旅游时受到特别的礼遇。

[例] The employees complained of their unfair treatment by the boss. 雇员们抱怨老板对他们的不公正待遇。

Indian
n. & adj. 1. [C] (someone) belonging to or connected with any of the original peoples of America 印第安人；印第安的[例] At first the American Indians got along well with the white people. 刚开始，美国土著人和白人能友好相处。

2. [C] (someone) belonging to or connected with India 印度人；印度的[例] Indian people are good at singing and dancing. 印度人擅长唱歌跳舞。

[例] The Indians like curry food. 印度人喜欢咖喱菜肴。

murder
n. [C; U] the crime of killing a person intentionally 谋杀（罪）[例] The city was proud of a decrease in the number of murders in the last two years. 该市为近两年谋杀案的减少而感到自豪。

[例] He was guilty of murder. 他犯了谋杀罪。

vt. kill (a person) illegally and intentionally 谋杀[例] The police have been searching for the murdered man. 警方一直在搜寻遭谋杀的男子。

[例] One week later, the girl was found murdered. 一周后，有人发现女孩被谋杀了。

basic
adj. more necessary than anything else; on which everything else rests 基本的；基础的；根本的[例] The company's basic problem is lack of funds. 资金短缺是该公司的根本问题。

[例] These facts are basic to an understanding of the murder. 这些事实是了解这宗谋杀案的基础。

lion
n. [C] a large yellowish-brown animal of the cat family that eats meat, and lives in Africa and parts of Southern Asia 狮子[例] In China, the lion is the symbol of power and strength. 在中国，狮子是威猛的象征。

[例] to throw/feed someone to the lions 把某人送入狮口；（遇危难时）丢下某人不管
king
n. 1. [C] the most important man or male animal in a group, especially a chief among competitors（同类人或动物中的）最重要者；（竞争者中的）大王[例] The lion is commonly regarded in folklore as the king of the beasts. 民间传说中狮子通常是百兽之王。

[例] Who will be the king of software programming? 谁会在软件开发界称王呢？
2. [C] (the title of) the male ruler of a country 国王；君主[例] He was made king of the nation. 他被拥戴为国王。

[例] King Edward II 爱德华二世
positive
adj. 1. leading to practical action 积极的；乐观的[例] Positive values will help one grow up. 积极的价值观会有助于人的成长。

[例] My professor gave me positive advice on how to start my project. 在如何启动项目方面教授向我提出了有益的建议。

2. (of a person) having no doubt; sure（人）确信的；有把握的[例] I'm not positive of the birth date of my husband. 我不能肯定我丈夫的生日是哪天。

[例] Are you positive that our professor lives in this house? 你能肯定教授住在这所房子里吗?
value
n. 1. [singular; U] the usefulness, helpfulness, or importance of something 用处；益处；实用性[例] You'll find this dictionary of great value in helping you to learn English. 你会发现这本词典对你学习英语大有用处。

[例] What he has done seems to have no value for himself. 他所做的好像对自己没什么好处。

2. [C; U] the worth of something in money 价值[例] I was offered $100 for my old computer but its value is higher. 有人出100美元的价格要买我的旧电脑，但它的价值不止这个数。

[例] The young lady was robbed of her purse, but luckily nothing of value was lost. 这位女士的钱包被抢了，所幸没丢值钱的东西。

critical
adj. 1. finding fault; judging severely 吹毛求疵的；严厉批评的[例] She looks at everything with a critical eye. 她看任何事物都带着挑剔的眼光。

[例] If you really understood my situation, you wouldn't be so critical of me. 如果你真正了解我的处境，你就不会对我这么挑剔了。

2. providing a careful judgment of the good and bad qualities of something 批评的；评判的[例] This is a critical assessment of some great men in history. 这是对一些历史伟人做出的评判。

rush out
move out very quickly 赶紧出去[例] On hearing the loud noise, he rushed out to see what happened. 听到巨响，他奔出去想看个究竟。

make a trip/trips to
pay a visit to 旅行；旅游[例] I will make a business trip to Paris next month. 下周我要去巴黎出差。

[例] My roommate made several happy trips to London last year. 去年我的室友去伦敦游玩了好几次。

anything but
not at all, far from 根本不；一点也不[例] My friend's wedding ceremony was anything but traditional. 我朋友的婚礼非常现代。

[例] I bet he is anything but a thief. 我敢肯定他绝不是小偷。

more than a little
very, much 非常；极其[例] I'm more than a little angry with his words. 他的话让我非常生气。

[例] It's more than a little strange to snow in early autumn in North China. 在中国北方，初秋下雪真是很奇怪。

of the worst kind
of the worst type or sort of person or thing 最糟糕的[例] They were forced to reach an agreement of the worst kind. 他们被迫签订了一项最不公正的协议。

[例] He's an actor of the worst kind. 他的演技糟糕透顶。

at work
having an influence or effect 在起作用[例] My father has stopped smoking; it's great seeing my advice at work. 我父亲戒烟了；看到自己的建议起了作用，真是太好了。

[例] Let's wait and see if the solution will be at work. 这个解决方案是否可行，让我们拭目以待。

be opposed to
disagree with (a plan, a type of behavior, etc.) 反对；不同意[例] The professor was opposed to having the conversation class in the open air. 教授不同意在室外上口语课。

[例] Our boss is bitterly opposed to employees working overtime. 我们老板强烈反对雇员加班。

in detail
area. 一个六人专家组正在制定开发西部地区的详细计划。

[例] On busy days, I have no time to read the news in detail, so I just read the headlines instead. 一忙起来，我就没时间看新闻的详细内容，只是看看那些标题而已。

sort of
in some way or degree （非正式）在一定程度上；有一点[例] It was sort of strange to see him there. 在那儿看到他，真有点奇怪。

[例] She was sort of angry when she saw her son playing a PC game. 她一看到儿子在玩电脑游戏就有点生气。

play out
be shown as a film or a play, perform 演戏；演出[例] The life story of the hero was played out. 英雄的人生经历被搬上了舞台。

[例] In this movie, the attack of Pearl Harbor was played out as a love tragedy. 在这部影片中，珍珠港袭击事件被演成一出爱情悲剧。

long before
much earlier than 早在……以前[例] The little boy knew many words long before he went to school. 这个小男孩早在上学前就已认识许多词了。

[例] I got here long before you. 我比你早到很长时间。

be quick to do (something)
act with speed 很快做（某事）[例] The smart girl is quick to learn everything. 这女孩很机灵，学什么都很快。

[例] Young people are quick to respond. 年轻人反应快。

Disney
迪斯尼
Walt Disney Company
沃尔特•迪斯尼公司
Disney's America
迪斯尼美国公园
Capital Cities/ABC Inc.
美国广播公司大都会电视台网
Walter Elias Disney
沃尔特•伊莱亚斯•迪斯尼（美国动画片制作家及制片人）
Disney TV
迪斯尼电视频道
Disneyland
迪斯尼乐园（在美国洛杉矶市附近）
Disney World
迪斯尼世界（在美国佛罗里达州）
Harold Bloom
哈罗德•布卢姆（人名）
Yale University
耶鲁大学
Paul Fussell
保罗•富塞尔（人名）
University of Pennsylvania
宾州大学
Henry Giroux
Penn State University
宾州州立大学
Pocahontas
《风中奇缘》（迪斯尼动画片）
American Indians
美洲印第安人（指美洲土著人）
The Lion King
《狮子王》（迪斯尼动画片）
Abraham Lincoln
亚伯拉罕•林肯（美国第16届总统）
Gettysburg Address
葛底斯堡演说（1863年11月19日亚伯拉罕•林肯发表的演说）
trend
n. 1. [C] a fashion or style 时尚；时髦[例] There has been a trend towards smaller families in China. 在中国，家庭成员越来越少已成为一种时尚。

[例] There is a growing trend in the United States to exercise regularly and eat wisely. 在美国，经常锻炼和理性饮食已开始成为一种时尚。

2. [C] a general tendency or direction in the way a situation is changing or developing 倾向；趋势；趋向[例] There emerges a trend towards the development of the information industry. 现在发展信息产业已成为一种趋势。

[例] The decline of fatherhood is one of the most unusual social trends of our time. 父亲作用的减弱是当今社会最不寻常的发展趋势之一。

fad
n. [C] an interest or activity that is followed very keenly, but usually only for a short time 流行一时的狂热（行为）；时尚；风尚[例] Will you continue to collect stamps or is it only a passing fad? 你会继续集邮呢，还是只是一时兴起而已呢？[例] This kind of computer game will only be a fad. 这种电脑游戏只会流行一时。

tendency
n. [C] a general movement or development in a certain direction or towards a certain condition 倾向；趋势；趋向[例] There is a growing tendency for people to work at home instead of in their offices. 人们越来越倾向于在家办公而不是在办公室办公。

[例] He has a tendency to get angry if he is criticized. 他一受到批评就容易生气。

club
n. 1. [C] an organization consisting of people who join together for a certain purpose, especially sport or amusement （尤指体育或娱乐方面的）俱乐部；会所[例] Our monitor is an active member of the school's book club. 我们班长是学校书社的活跃会员。

[例] I learned a lot about stamps after I joined the stamp club. 加入集邮俱乐部后我学了不少有关邮票的知识。

2. [C] a specially shaped stick for hitting a ball in certain sports 球棒；球杆[例] a golf club 高尔夫球棒[例] He taught me how to hold the club correctly. 他教我握球棒的正确姿势。

furniture
n. [U] large movable articles such as beds, tables and chairs that are placed in a room or house 家具[例] a very valuable piece of furniture 一件很珍贵的家具[例] office furniture 办公家具
actor
n. [C] a person who performs in a play or film or on television 演员[例] He has made up his mind to be a good actor. 他下定决心要成为一名好演员。

[例] Well-known as he is, the actor always has good manners with people around him. 这位演员虽然很出名，对周围的人却总是以礼相待。

hero
n. 1. [C] someone who is admired for their bravery, a particular skill or great ability 英雄；勇士[例] a war hero 战争英雄[例] The book was based on the stories of our national heroes. 这本书是根据我们的民族英雄的故事创作的。

2. [C] the most important character in a play, poem, story, etc.（戏剧、诗歌、小说等中的）男主角；男主人公[例] The hero of the story was a ten-year-old boy in the country. 故事的男主人公是一位10岁的乡村小男孩。

[例] He didn't even remember the name of the hero in the movie. 他甚至连片中男主人公的名字都不记得了。

politician
n. [C] a person whose business is politics 政治家[例] Every politician dreams of leading his own party someday. 每一位政治家都想有朝一日成为自己党派的领袖。

[例] The politician declared that he'd like to work for the good of the people. 政治家宣称他愿意为人民利益服务。

appear
vi. 1. become able to be seen; come into sight 出现；呈现[例] The topic sentence may also appear in the middle of a paragraph. 主题句也可能出现在段落的中间。

[例] New diet books appear at the rate of nearly one book a week. 饮食方面的新书几乎以每星期一本的速度面市。

2. seem; give other people a particular idea or feeling 似乎；好像；看来[例] To make others comfortable, you have to appear comfortable yourself. 只有你自己看上去轻松自在，才能让别人也放松。

[例] At first sight, the house did not appear to be very attractive. 乍一看，这所房子好像不怎么漂亮。

advertisement
n. [C] something used for advertising things, such as a notice on a wall or in a newspaper, or a short film shown on television 广告[例] The old woman cut the advertisement out of the newspaper for later use. 老妇人从报上剪下广告，留着以后用。

[例] This advertisement is directed mainly at young people in their early twenties. 这则广告主要针对二十出头的年轻人。

complain
vi. say in an unhappy, dissatisfied way 抱怨；发牢骚；诉苦；投诉[例] If we made more noise, our neighbor would complain about us to the police. 如果我们制造更多噪音的话，我们的邻居会向警察投诉我们的。

[例] They never complain to anyone about working overtime. 他们从不因加班而向别人抱怨。

beef
n. [U] the meat of farm cattle 牛肉；牛肉的厚切片[例] Would you like another slice of beef? 你要不要再来一片牛肉？[例] I'll have the beef well done, please. 请把我的牛肉煮得熟一点。

magazine
n. [C] a sort of book that contains written articles, photos and advertisements, printed and sold every week or month 杂志[例] We'll print your article in our magazine. 我们将把你的文章发表在我们的杂志上。

[例] There's an article in this magazine you might be interested in. 这期杂志上有篇文章你可能会感兴趣。

fame。