UNIT3New Words

UNIT3New Wordsparade n. [C] public procession 游行kinship n. [U] (sing.) 1 strong feeling of being connected with another person or group of people 亲切感；认同感2 blood relationship 血缘关系obvious a. 1 easily seen, recognized or understood 明显的；显而易见的2 expressing or lacking imagination; predictable 平淡无奇的；不出所料的track n.vt. [C] 1 railway line 铁路线，铁轨2 mark(s) left by a person, animal, vehicle, etc. （人、动物或汽车等留下的）踪迹，痕迹；车辙follow the track of 跟踪，追踪volatile▲ a. (of trading conditions etc.) unstable （指贸易环境等）不稳定的；变化无常的illiterate★ a. unable to read 不识字的abusive▲ a. treating someone in a cruel or violent way 施虐的alcoholic▲ a.n. 1 affected by alcoholism酒精中毒的2 of, like, containing, or caused by alcohol 酒精的；似酒精的；含酒精的；由酒精引起的[C] someone who finds it difficult to control the amount of alcohol they drink 嗜酒者；酗酒者credit vt.n. 1 ascribe (a good quality) to a person 把（成绩或优点）归于某人2 believe 相信，信任[U] 1 power to obtain goods etc. before payment（物品等）赊欠；赊购2 acknowledgement of merit赞扬；称许key a.n. very important 关键性的；非常重要的[C] 1 (usu. metal) instrument for moving the bolt of a lock 钥匙2 (usu. sing.) means of advance, access, etc. 手段，关键，要诀shield vt.n. 1 protect someone from something unpleasant 保护…(免受)2 protect or screen 保护，挡开[C] 1 piece of armor held in front of the body for protection when fighting 盾，盾牌2 person or thing giving protection 起保护作用的人（或物）abuse n.vt. [C/U] 1 maltreatment凌辱，虐待2 misuse 滥用；误用1 maltreat凌辱，虐待2 use improperly, misuse滥用；误用sanctua ry▲ n. [C/U] place of refuge 避难所ridicule n. [U] remarks or behavior intended to make someone or something seem silly by making fun of them in an unkind way 嘲笑；嘲弄；愚弄ragged▲ a. torn and dirty 又脏又破的poverty n. [U] 1 being poor; want贫穷，贫困2 (sing.) scarcity or lack缺乏，不足slum★n. [C] overcrowded and squalid district in a city贫民区marine n. [C] soldier trained to serve on land or sea海军陆战队的士兵alter v.vt. make or become different; change改变，更改；修改make small changes to a piece of clothing so that it fits better 改动（衣服）perspective n. 1 [C] mental view of the relative importance of things想法；观点2 [U] sensible way of judging how good, bad, important, etc. something is in comparison with other things 理性的判断；洞察力3 [C] view of a large area 远观；景观self-respect n. [U] feeling of being happy about what you are, what you do, and what you believe in 自尊，自重self-esteem n. [U] feeling that you are someone who deserves to be liked, respected, and admired 自尊（心）noble a.n. 1 behave in an honest and brave way that other people admire 崇高的；高尚的，高贵的2 belonging to the higher social class 贵族（阶层）的[C] person from a family of the highest social rank 贵族成员motive n. [C] reason you do something 缘由；动机dignity n. [U] composed and serious manner 尊严，威严，端庄volunteer vi.v.n. offer or choose to do something without being forced 自愿；自告奋勇do some work without getting paid 无偿（做）；义务（做）[C] someone who is not paid for the work that they do 志愿者overseas ad. across the sea; abroad 在海外；在外国a. of places across the sea; foreign 海外的；国外的discharge vt. (usu. pass.) officially allow to leave an institution such as a hospital, a prison, or the army允许…离开；允许…出院；使退伍trainee n. [C] someone who is training for a particular profession or job 受培训的人；学员tremendous a. remarkable, considerable, excellent非常的；惊人的；精彩的；了不起的emotional a. 1 arousing emotion 激发情感的，使人动情的2 of or expressing emotions 情感的；表示情感的articulate★ a. (of writing or speech) clear and easy to understand （文章或演讲）清楚的；易懂的plead★vi.vt. make an earnest appeal to 恳求，请求allege as an excuse 借口，托词clipping n. [C] piece cut, esp. from a newspaper 剪下物，（尤指从报纸上）剪下的资料portfolio★n. [C] samples of an artist’s work（艺术家的）代表作品选辑enrol(l) v. incorporate as a member 加入成为…的成员community n. [C] district or locality in which a group of people live 社区column n. [C] 1 part of a newspaper etc. regularly devoted to a particular subject（报纸的）专栏2 vertical division of a printed page（书页的）栏syndicate▲ vt. sell newspaper articles, photographs, television programs etc. to organizations so that they can be published or shown in many different places 通过辛迪加将（文章、照片或电视节目）卖给媒体发表（或播出）award vt. officially give someone a prize or payment 给予，授予summa cum laude ad. & a. AmE used for describing the highest level of degree at a college or university in the US 以（美国大学或学院的）最优异的学业成绩valedictorian n. [C] AmE student with the highest academic rank in a class who usually makes a speech at a graduation ceremony 致告别辞的毕业生代表promote vt. 1 raise (a person) to a higher office, rank, etc. 提升，晋升2 help forward; encourage (a cause, process, etc.) 促进；鼓励（事业、进程等）3 publicize and sell a product宣传；销售（产品）circulation★n. [U] 1 (sing.) number of copies sold发行量2 continuous movement of blood around your body （血液的）循环editorial a. of editing or editors 编辑的；编者的rein★n. [C] (usu. pl.) 1 means of control控制，管束，约束2 long narrow strap with each end attached to the bit, used to guide or check a horse etc. 缰绳induct vt. AmE introduce someone into an important place of honor in a special ceremony （在特殊仪式上）将某人引入重要的荣誉位置journal n. [C] newspaper or periodical 日报，杂志，期刊journalistic a. relating to journalism or journalists 新闻业的；新闻记者的inferior a. 1 feeling not as good or important as other people 自惭形秽的；自卑的2 lower in rank, quality, etc. 在（级别、质量等方面）比…低（差）的3 of poor quality 质量差的vulnerable★ a. 1 easily wounded or harmed易受伤的；脆弱的2 (of a thing, person, or place) easy to attack （事物、人或地方）易受攻击的reject vt. 1 behave in an unkind way to someone who wants kindness or love from you 抛弃；对…冷落2 not agree to an offer, proposal, or request 拒绝，否决（提议、建议或请求）sane▲ a. of sound mind; not mad 心智健全的；神志正常的compile★vt. collect and arrange (material) into a list, book, etc. （将资料）汇集，汇编pretty ad. quite, though not completely; rather 颇，相当prescription★n. [C] 1 plan that will help you achieve something, or that will have a particular result 办法；良策2 doctor’s instruction for the supply and use of a medicine医生处方cure vt. 1 control or get rid of a bad habit, feeling, or attitude 控制，消除（不良的习惯、感情或态度）2 restore to health; relieve 治愈，解除（病痛）victim n. [C] 1 someone who has suffered as a result of the actions or negative attitudes ofsomeone else or of people in general （他人行动或态度的）受害者；牺牲品2 person or thing injured, or destroyed受害者，牺牲品，罹难者mentality▲ n. [C] (usu. sing.) mental character or disposition; kind or degree of intelligence智力；心态；智能responsible a. having done or been the cause of esp. something bad; guilty （对尤指坏事）负有责任的commit vi.vt. pledge or bind (esp. oneself) to a certain course or policy （尤指自己）做出保证；承担义务do or make (a crime, blunder, etc.) 犯（罪）；做（错事、坏事等）ideal n.a. [C] (usu. pl.) idea about what is good and right, that you try to follow in your life and behavior 理想the best that something could possibly be 理想的，最好的outcome n. [C] result结果tolerance n. [U] willingness or ability to endure or put up with 忍受；容忍；宽容ambitious a. having a strong desire for success, power, wealth, etc. 有抱负的；有野心的；有志向的Phrases and Expressionson parade shown publicly 展示，展出join the ranks (of) become a member of a group or an organization etc. 成为组织（或机构等）中的一员grow up develop from being a child to being an adult 长大成人on the wrong side of the tracks in the less respectable part of a town or society, esp. (the part lived by) poor people 在贫民区；出身贫寒laugh at ridicule, make fun of 讥笑，嘲笑，因…而笑long before much earlier than a particular event or period （比某个事件或时期）早得多take over succeed to the management or ownership of 接管，接任；接收in the course of during在…期间，在…过程中believe in think that an idea or a way of doing something is good or right相信…是好的；相信…是正确的Proper NamesWalter Anderson 沃尔特•安德森（美国《旅行》杂志总编）Horatio Alger Society 荷拉修•阿尔杰杰出美国人协会Mt.Vernon 弗农山（位于美国纽约州）Mt.Vernon Public Library 弗农山公共图书馆the Marines 美国海军陆战队Vietnam 越南Mt.Vernon Daily Argus 《弗农山守望者日报》Reporter Dispatch 《通信员报》White Plains 怀特普莱斯（纽约州最富裕的西切斯特县的中心城市）Mercy College 莫西大学（1950年创立于美国纽约市）New Rochelle 新罗歇尔（位于美国纽约州）Parade 《旅行》（夹在几百种报纸中发行的周日增刊杂志，在美国增刊市场中所占份额最大）。