现代大学英语精读3 复习 总结
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English S ummary Phrases
Part I
学术生活 academic l ife
民族认同 ethnic i dentity
种族歧视 racial p rejudice
伦理道德观念 ethical v alues
政治上的成熟 political m aturity
认同危机 identity c risis
基因工程 genetic e ngineering
偶然事件 chance e vents
青少年阶段 adolescence s tage
每日工作日程 daily a genda
功能独立 functional i ndependence
异性 the o pposite s ex
生活方式 a w ay o f l ife
获得知识 to a cquire k nowledge
给这个词下定义 to d efine t he w ord
对这种对待感到反感 to r esent t he t reatment
确立自己的身份 to e stablish t heir i dentity
使学生感到沮丧 to f rustrate t he s tudents
宣战 to d eclare w ar
拖着脚步 to d rag o ne’s f eet
对结果进行评估 to e valuate t he r esult
对知识进行加工 to p rocess k nowledge
缩小差距 to n arrow t he g ap
扩大业务 to e xpand b usiness
装配汽车 to a ssemble c ars
提出事实 to p resent f acts
Part I I
决定今天到此为止 to c all i t a d ay
获得利益 to m ake p rofit
改进性能 to i mprove p erformance
停学 to q uit s chool
做一笔交易 to m ake a d eal
变本加厉重新开始 to s tart a gain w ith a v engeance 注册登记成立一家公司 to i ncorporate a c ompany
组装一辆汽车 to a ssemble a c ar
to g ross(top/net) 10 m illion d ollars
营业额达(总数超/纯利达)一千万
美元
开发产品 to d evelop p roducts
营销产品 to m arket p roducts
从中得到教训 to d raw a l esson f rom i t
实现梦想 to r ealize a d ream
捐钱 to d onate m oney
游手好闲,不务正业 to f ool a round
经济前景 business(economic) p rospects
竞争优势 a c ompetitive e dge
营业执照 business l icense
库存和管理费 inventory a nd o verheads
按客户需要配置的电脑 custom-‐made(personalized) c omputers 库存过多 surplus s tock/excess i nventory
销售定额 a s ales q uota
增值 added v alue
零售价格 a r etail p rice
千载难逢的机会 the o pportunity o f a l ifetime
春假 spring r ecess
财务和管理 finance a nd a dministration
直销 direct m arketing
会计基础 accounting b asics
可以退货的保证 a m oney-‐back g uarantee
现场服务 on-‐site s ervice
市中心 a c ivic c enter
犹太人集中的社区 the J ewish c ommunity
终端用户 end u sers
Part I II
继续去写她的东西 to r esume h er w riting
流露他的真情 to b etray h is t rue f eelings
引起巨大愤怒 to a rouse g reat a nger
出自己的洋相 to m ake a f ool o f o neself
通知相关的所有人 to i nform e veryone c oncerned
问讯 to m ake i nquires
遭受巨大痛苦 to s uffer a t errible p ain
扔一块石头 to p itch a s tone
(因为重要)专门去做某事 to m ake a p oint o f d oing s omething
侵犯我的隐私 t o i nfringe o n m y p rivacy
放弃研究 to a bandon t he r esearch
上一个新项目 to l aunch a n ew p roject
重新做人 to s tart o ne’s l ife a fresh
采纳一种新方法 to a dopt a n ew m ethod
挑起激烈的反应 to p rovoke a v iolent r eaction
找回自己丢失的车 to r ecover o ne’s m issing c ar
涉及到和各种人打交道 to i nvolve d ealing w ith a ll k inds o f p eople
Part I V
将人民币换成外币 t o c onvert C NY i nto f oreign c urrency
寻找真理 to s eek t he t ruth
抛掉旧的传统 to d iscard t he o ld t raditions
讽刺人的虚荣 to s atirize h uman v anity
在那岛上住人 to i nhabit t hat i sland
钦佩他们的勇气 to a dmire t heir c ourage
玩忽职守 to n eglect o ne’s d uty
逃避后果 to e scape t he c onsequences
挡路 to b lock o ne’s w ay
毁掉名誉 to r uin o ne’s r eputation
年久失修的防御工事 neglected f ortifications
a s quatter’s h ut
擅自占用土地的人搭建的临时简陋
房子
容易变质的东西 perishable g oods
社会习俗 conventions o f s ociety
摇摇晃晃、头重脚轻的酒鬼 tottering d runks
当前的风云人物 the m an o f t he h our
英雄人物 heroic f igures
一种带有使命感的神态 an a ir o f d estiny
看人时如火一般的眼光 a w ar s care
雨点般的石头 a s hower o f s tones
一小撮捣乱分子 a h andful o f t rouble-‐makers
Part V
塑造年轻人的心灵 to m old y oungsters’ t hinking
涂上黄油 to s pread b utter
污染环境 to c ontaminate t he e nvironment
缓和口气 to m odify t he t one
造成未曾料到的伤害 to w ork u nknown h arm
创造奇迹 to w ork m iracles
获得权力 to a cquire p ower
抛弃朋友 to d esert o ne’s f riends
放弃这一城市 to d esert t he c ity
解决这一争端 to s ettle t he d ispute
解决这一问题* to s ettle t he m atter
赏心悦目 to d elight t he e ye
侵入那个国家 to i nvade t hat c ountry
侵犯某人隐私 to i nvade o ne’s p rivacy
挖一口井 to s ink a w ell
严酷的现实 harsh r eality
空气污染 air c ontamination
致命武器 lethal w eapons
人工合成材料 synthetic m aterials
事先的调查 advance i nvestigation
生死攸关的斗争 a l ife-‐and-‐death s truggle
外来物种 introduced s pecies
自然保护区 natural r eserves
农业的精耕细作 intensification o f a griculture
Paragraphs
Part I
A
During t his t ime, s tudents a re g oing t hrough a n i dentity c risis a nd a re e ndeavoring t o find o ut w ho t hey a re a nd w hat t heir s trengths a nd w eaknesses a re. T hey h ave, o f course, p lenty o f b oth. I t i s i mportant t o k now h ow p eople p erceive t hemselves a s well a s h ow o thers p erceive t hem. A ccording t o p iers a nd l andau, i n a n a rticle discussing t he t heories o f E rik H. E rickson i n i nternational e ncyclopedia o f s ocial sciences (1979), i dentity i s d etermined b y g enetic e ndowment (what i s i nherited from p arents), s haped b y e nvironment, a nd i nfluenced b y c hance e vents. P eople a re influenced b y t heir e nvironment a nd, i n t urn, i nfluence t heir e nvironment. H ow people s ee t hemselves i n b oth r oles i s u nquestionably a p art o f t heir i dentity.
B
Probably o ne o f t he m ost s tressful m atters f or y oung c ollege s tudents i s e stablishing their f uture s exual i dentity, w hich i ncludes r elating t o t he o pposite s ex a nd projecting t heir f uture r oles a s m en o r w omen. E ach m ust d efine h er o f h is s exual identity i n a f eminine o r m asculine r ole. T hese a re e xciting t imes y e f rustrating t imes. Probably n othing c an m ake s tudents f eel l ower o r h igher e motionally t han t he w ay they a re r elating t o w homever t hey a re h aving a r omantic r elation w ith. F or e xample, when I w as w orking w ith a y oung c ollege s tudent, h e b ounced i nto m y o ffice o nce with a s mile o n h is f ace a nd e xcitement i n h is v oice. T he y oung m an d eclared, “I’ve just h ad t he b est d ay o f m y l ife!” h e w ent o n t o e xplain h ow h e h ad m et a n extraordinary y oung w oman a nd h ow t his r elationship w as a ll h e h ad d reamed a romantic r elationship s hould b e. T hat s ame y oung m an c ame i nto m y o ffice l ess t han a w eek l ater, d ragging h is f eet w ith a d ismayed, d ejected l ook o n h is f ace. H e s at down i n t he s ame c hair, s ighed d eeply, a nd d eclared,” I’ve j ust h ad t he w orst d ay o f my l ife!” h e a nd t he y oung w oman h ad j ust h ad a n a rgument, a nd t heir r elationship was n o l onger g oing w ell. T hus, t he w ay s tudents a re r elating t o t hose o f t he opposite s ex h as a d efinite i nfluence o n t heir e motions.
Part I I
A
Dell k new t hat I BM r equired i ts d ealers t o t ake a m onthly q uota o f P Cs, i n m ost c ases more t han t hey c ould s ell. H e a lso k new t hat h olding e xcess i nventory w as c ostly. S o he b ought d ealers' s urplus s tock a t c ost. B ack i n h is d orm r oom, h e a dded f eatures
to i mprove p erformance. T he s ouped-‐up m odels f ound e ager b uyers. S eeing t he hungry m arket, D ell p laced l ocal a dvertisements o ffering h is c ustomized c omputers at 15 p ercent o ff r etail p rice. S oon h e w as s elling t o b usinesses, d octors' o ffices a nd law f irms. T he t runk o f h is c ar w as h is s tore; h is r oom t ook o n t he a ppearance o f a small f actory.
B
The q uarters h e s hared w ith t wo r oommates l ooked l ike a c ombat z one-‐ b oxes p iled
high, c omputer b oards a nd t ools s cattered a round. O ne d ay h is r oommates h eaped all h is e quipment i nto a p ile, p reventing D ell f rom e ntering h is r oom. I t w as t ime t o come t o g rips w ith t he m agnitude o f w hat h e h ad c reated. T he b usiness w as n ow grossing m ore t han $ 50 000 a m onth.
Part I II
A
Mr. C rowther, f or h is p art, h ad a lso s uffered s ome d istraction. T hought h e w as pretending t o r ead, h e w as a ctually u nable t o d o s o. F or a ll h is a ppearance o f indifference, t he s ight o f a w ell-‐to-‐do g entleman p itching a s uitcase f rom t he window o f a m oving t rain h ad s urprised h im v ery m uch. B ut h e h ad n ot b etrayed h is surprise. T he f ellow w as o bviously c ounting o n h im f or a v iolent r eaction, a nd s o M r. Crowther m ade a p oint o f n ot r eacting. W hether t he t hing w as a p ractical j oke o r n ot, Mr. C rowther c onsidered i t a n a nnoying i nfringement o f h is p rivacy. I t w as a s i f t he fellow h ad b urst a p aper b ag i n t he h ope o f m aking h im j ump. W ell, h e w asn't g oing to j ump, h e w asn't g oing t o g ive t hat f ellow t he s atisfaction. I f t he f ellow i magined that t o t hrow a s uitcase o ut o f t he w indow g ave h im s ome s ort o f i mportance, w ell, he w as m istaken.
B
Mr. H arraby-‐Ribston t ook t he d isclosure r emarkably w ell. H e d id, i t's t rue, f linch a nd turn a l ittle p ale, b ut i n a f ew m oments h e h ad r ecovered h imself." T hank y ou, s ir," he s aid; a nd l et m e s ay h ow m uch I a ppreciate y our o penness. I n f act, y ou t empt m e to b e e qually f rank w ith y ou. L et m e c onfess, t hen, t hat a s a m atter o f f act I h aven't left m y w ife, f or t he s imple r eason t hat I'm a b achelor. I g row v egetables o n r ather a large s cale a nd o nce a w eek b usiness t akes m e t o L ondon. A s f or t he m atter o f t he suitcase , I h ave s ome f riends w hose h ouse w e p assed a f ew m iles b ack a nd e very week I f ill a s uitcase w ith v egetables, b ring i t w ith m e, a nd t hrow i t o ut o f t he carriage-‐window a s t he t rain p asses t heir h ouse. I t r olls d own t he e mbankment a nd lands u p a gainst t heir r ailings. I t's a p rimitive m ethod, I k now, b ut i t s aves p ostage and y ou c an h ave n o i dea h ow m uch e ntertaining c onversation i t p rovokes w ith m y fellow-‐passengers. Y ou, i f I m ay s ay s o, a re n o e xception."
Part I V
A
Only t wenty, A lexander w as f ar o lder a nd w iser t han h is y ears. L ike a ll M acedonians he l oved d rinking, b ut h e c ould u sually h andle i t; a nd t oward w omen h e w as n obly restrained a nd c hivalrous. L ike a ll M acedonians h e l oved f ighting; h e w as a magnificent c ommander, b ut h e w as n ot m erely a m ilitary a utomaton. H e c ould think. A t t hirteen h e h ad b ecome a p upil o f t he g reatest m ind i n G reece, A ristotle who g ave h im t he b est o f G reek c ulture. H e t aught A lexander p oetry: t he y oung prince s lept w ith t he I liad u nder h is p illow a nd l onged t o e mulate A chilles, w ho brought t he m ighty p ower o f A sia t o r uin. H e t aught h im p hilosophy, i n p articular t he shapes a nd u ses o f p olitical p ower a nd h e t aught h im t he p rinciples o f s cientific research: d uring h is i nvasion o f t he P ersian d omains A lexander t ook w ith h im a l arge
corps o f s cientists, a nd s hipped h undreds o f z oological s pecimens b ack t o G reece f or study. I ndeed, i t w as f rom A ristotle t hat A lexander l earned t o s eek o ut e verything strange w hich m ight b e i nstructive.
B
Now, A lexander w as i n C orinth t o t ake c ommand o f t he L eague o f G reek S tates, which, h is f ather P hilip h ad c reated a s a d isguise f or t he N ew M acedonian O rder. H e was w elcomed a nd h onored a nd f lattered. H e w as t he m an o f t he h our, o f t he century: h e w as u nanimously a ppointed c ommander-‐in-‐chief o f a n ew e xpedition against o ld, r ich, c orrupt A sia. N early e veryone c rowded t o C orinth i n o rder t o congratulate h im, t o s eek e mployment w ith h im, e ven s imply t o s ee h im. O nly Diogenes, a lthough h e l ived i n C orinth, d id n ot v isit t he n ew m onarch. W ith t hat generosity w hich A ristotle h ad t aught h im , A lexander d etermined t o c all u pon Diogenes.
Part V
A
Another f actor i n t he m odern i nsect p roblem i s t he s preading o f t housands o f different k inds o f o rganisms f rom t heir n ative h omes. S ome h undred m illion y ears ago, f looding s eas c ut m any l and b ridges b etween c ontinents a nd l iving t hings f ound themselves c onfined i n w hat a n e cologist c alls “colossal s eparate n ature r eserves”. There, i solated f rom o thers o f t heir k ind, t hey d eveloped m any n ew s pecies. W hen some o f t he l and m asses w ere j oined a gain, a bout 15 m illion y ears a go, t hese species b egan t o m ove o ut i nto n ew t erritories-‐-‐-‐a m ovement t hat i s n ot o nly s till i n progress b ut i s n ow r eceiving c onsiderable a ssistance f rom m an.
B
It i s n ot m y c ontention t hat c hemical i nsecticides m ust n ever b e u sed. I d o c ontend that w e h ave p ut p oisonous a nd b iologically p otent c hemicals i ndiscriminately i nto the h ands o f p ersons l argely o r w holly i gnorant o f t heir p otentials f or h arm. W e h ave subjected e normous n umbers o f p eople t o c ontact w ith t hese p oisons, w ithout t heir consent a nd o ften w ithout t heir k nowledge. I c ontend, f urthermore, t hat w e h ave allowed t hese c hemicals t o b e u sed w ith l ittle o r n o a dvance i nvestigation o f t heir effect o n s oil, w ater, w ildlife, a nd m an h imself. F uture g enerations a re u nlikely t o forgive o ur l ack o f c oncern f or t he i ntegrity o f t he n atural w orld t hat s upports a ll l ife.
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Part I
1) 她打算申请那个学术工作。
She i ntends t o a pply f or t hat a cademic p osition.
3) 很多人都注意到了,没有有效的监督,我们都有滥用权力的倾向。
Many p eople h ave o bserved t hat, w ithout e ffective c hecks, we a ll h ave a
tendency t o a buse o ur p ower.
5) 有些国家拒绝卷入这一争端,而且他们对外国的干涉非常反感。
Some c ountries r efuse t o g et i nvolved i n t his d ispute a nd t hey r esent a ny f oreign interference.
6) 你觉得毒品问题我们应该如何应付?
How d o y ou t hink w e s hould h andle t he d rug p roblem?
7) 根据协议,所有的经济政策应该不佳歧视地适用于所有人。
According t o t he a greement,all b usiness p olicies s hould a pply t o e verybody without a ny p rejudice.
8) 要控制沙尘暴,涉及到大量的工作和金钱。
The c ontrol o f t he s and s torms w ill i nvolve a t remendous a mount o f w ork a nd money.
9) 你应用这些技术的时候,必须考虑到当地的条件。
You h ave t o t ake (into c onsideration) t he l ocal c onditions(into c onsideration)when y ou a pply t hese t echnologies
11) 他根据对孩子们行为的仔细观察得出结论:学习是一种自然的乐趣。
Based o n h is c areful o bservation o f c hildren’s b ehavior h e c ame t o t he
conclusion/concluded t hat l earning i s a n atural p leasure.
12) 在一个多民族的国家里,民族之间的和谐需要小心处理。
In a c ountry o f m any n ationalities, e thnic h armony r equires v ery c areful
handling.
13) 政府决定严惩所有涉案的腐败官员。
The g overnment i s d etermined t o s everely p unish a ll t he c orrupt o fficials
involved.
Part I I
1) 火箭发射前几分钟,这次飞行任务推迟了。
The (flight)mission w as p ut o ff m inutes b efore t he r ocket w as l aunched. 2) 科学家们正在开发一种利用太阳能的更有效的方法。
Scientists a re t rying t o d evelop a m ore e ffective w ay o f u sing s olar e nergy.
5) 一个公司的生命要看他能多快地开发出新产品来满足市场的需要。
The s urvival o f a c ompany d epends o n h ow f ast i t c an d evelop n ew p roducts t o meet t he n eeds o f t he m arket.
6) 他提出了一种理论,认为人类的进步很大程度上是由于合作,而不是竞争。
He d eveloped/ r aised a t heory t hat h uman p rogress h as b een l argely d ue t o
cooperation r ather t han c ompetition.
7) 对中国很多过去一直担心不知下顿饭在哪里的人来说,现在最大的担心是超
重。
For m any p eople i n C hina w ho u sed t o w orry e very d ay w here t heir n ext m eal was t o c ome f rom, t oday t heir b iggest c oncern i s b eing o verweight.
8) 据信他们迟早会发动进攻。
这只是一个时间问题。
It i s b elieved t hat t hey w ill l aunch a n a ttack s ooner o r l ater. I t i s o nly a m atter o f time.
11) 不少教师对一些年轻人缺乏集体观念感到关切。
Many t eachers a re c oncerned a bout a l ack o f c ommunal s pirit a mong s ome
young p eople.
12) 他给我的条件十分慷慨。
他说他将付我十万美元年薪,让我当人事部经理。
It w as a v ery g enerous o ffer. H e s aid t hat h e w ould p ay m e $100,000 a y ear a s personnel m anager.
13) 今天,腐败问题已经成为全球关切的问题。
Today t he c orruption p roblem h as b ecome a m atter o f i nternational c oncern. 14) 她突然不讲任何理由就扬长而去。
She s uddenly w alked o ut o f t he r oom/left t he r oom w ithout o ffering a ny
explanation.
15) 这种激烈的竞争真能把年轻人逼疯。
This t ough c ompetition c an r eally d rive y oung p eople c razy/mad.
Part I II
1) 我们的校运动会将在下星期六举行。
Our s chool s ports m eet / m eeting i s d ue t o t ake p lace n ext S aturday.
2) 由于不断有水灾和旱灾,哪个地区的农业一直很不稳定。
Due t o t he r epeated / c onstant f loods a nd d roughts,farming h as b een v ery
unstable i n t his a rea.
4) 最后他们经过核实,发现那个朝正北方飞的东西是天鹅。
They f inally i dentified t he o bject f lying d ue n orth a s a s wan.
5) 很多人认为经过一定时间以后,中国的农民就能在国际市场上成功地和别人
竞争。
Many p eople b elieve t hat i n d ue c ourse(适当的,合适的)Chinese f armers w ill be a ble t o c ompete s uccessfully i n i nternational m arkets.
6) 请原谅我的冒昧,我并不认为我们应该采取等着瞧的政策。
With d ue r espect, I d on’t t hink w e s hould a dopt a w ait-‐and-‐see p olicy.
7) 根据该协议,两个国家应该互相通报重大的军事行动。
According t o t his a greement, t he t wo c ountries s hould i nform e ach o ther o f
their m ajor m ilitary a ctions.
11) 那时候,学者们强烈地规劝我们保护城墙。
但是我们没有足够的远见去采纳
他们的建议。
At t hat t ime s cholars s trongly a dvised u s t o p reserve t he c ity w all. B ut w e w ere not f ar-‐sighted e nough t o a dopt t heir p roposals.
12) 瞧他爱他妈妈的样子,你永远猜不到他是领养的。
To s ee h ow h e l oved h is m other, y ou w ould n ever g uess t hat h e w as a dopted.
14) 他们抢走了她所有的东西,然后把她从车里扔了出去。
They r obbed h er o f e verything s he h ad a nd t hrew h er o ut o f t he c ar.
15) 永远不要伸手拿不属于你的东西,不然,你迟早会被抓住。
Don’t e ver/Never r each o ut f or t hings t hat d o n ot b elong t o y ou, o r e lse, /
otherwise, s ooner o r l ater y ou w ill b e c aught.
16) 我们的目标是建立一个富裕、自由和公正的社会。
但是我们不付出痛苦的代
价是达不到这个目的的。
Our g oal i s t o b uild a s ociety t hat i s r ich, f ree a nd j ust. B ut w e c an’t r each t hat destination w ithout p ain(s) a nd s uffering(s).
18) 那时候,曹操相信最后胜利已唾手可得。
他不知道一场惨败正等着他。
At t hat t ime, C ao C ao b elieved t hat f inal v ictory w as w ithin h is e asy r each. H e didn’t k now t hat a t errible d efeat w as w aiting f or h im.
Part I V
1) 你对他的这种古怪行为怎么解释?
How d o y ou a ccount f or h is s trange b ehavior?
4) 她自称她具有一种特异功能,就用她神奇的手就能治病。
She c laims t o p ossess a n u nusual a bility –the a bility t o c ure d iseases s imply b y her m agic h ands.
7) 他把画卷了起来说,50万一下他绝对不买。
He r olled u p t he p ainting a nd s aid t hat h e w ouldn’t s ell / p art w ith i t (anything) less t han h alf a m illion.
8) 一位女律师最近被任命到最高法院工作。
A w oman l awyer h as b een r ecently a ppointed t o t he S upreme C ourt.
9) 仅仅是贫困还不能解释犯罪率上升的原因。
Poverty a lone c annot a ccount f or t he i ncrease o f t he c rime r ate.
11) 他就像哲学家一样眼珠滴溜溜转了转,笑了。
He j ust r olled h is e yes p hilosophically a nd s miled.
12) 让们卷起袖子开始干吧。
Let’s r oll u p o ur s leeves a nd s tart w orking.
13) 他希望他会被任命为副总经理。
He h oped t hat h e w ould b e a ppointed a s t he d eputy g eneral m anager.
15) 警察发现他拥有的很多贵重物品都无法说明来源。
The p olice f ound a l ot o f v aluables (in h is p ossession) w hich h e c ould n ot
account f or.
16) 我们两国不论什么原因都永不再战。
Our t wo c ountries s hould n ever f ight a gain o n a ny a ccount.
Part V
1) 造房子不是开玩笑的事情,你们每一步都必须仔细检查。
Building a h ouse i s n o j oking m atter. Y ou h ave t o c heck c arefully a t e very s tep.
2) 他的部队成功地阻止了敌人的前进。
His t roops s uccessfully c hecked t he a dvance o f t he e nemy.
3) 我当时很想批驳他的观点,但是我克制住了,因为我觉得这场和不太合适。
I r eally w anted t o r efute h is a rguments, b ut I c hecked / r estrained m yself
because I t hought i t w as n ot t he r ight o ccasion.
5) 我们本来的打算住旅店,但是我们的朋友坚持要我们住在他那里。
Our o riginal i ntention w as t o c heck i nto a h otel, b ut o ur f riend i nsisted t hat w e should s tay a t h is p lace.
7) 他们都深深爱着对方,什么东西也不能将他们分开。
They a re d evoted t o e ach o ther. N othing c an s eparate t hem.
8) 他在他最近出版的书里花了整整一章讲这个题目。
He d evoted a w hole c hapter t o t his s ubject i n h is r ecently p ublished b ook.
9) 这个水库能蓄水20亿立方米。
This r eservoir c an h old t wo b illion c ubic m eters o f w ater.
10) 那时我们都屏住了呼吸,你都可以听到地上掉的一根针。
At t hat t ime, w e a ll h eld o ur b reath. Y ou c ould h ear a n eedle d rop.
11) 戴奥真尼斯主张人们拥有的财产不会真正带来幸福。
Diogenes h eld t he v iew / c ontended t hat t he p roperty p eople h old d oes n ot
really b ring h appiness.
12) 他没有打算让他的发现被用来打仗。
He d id n ot i ntend h is d iscovery t o b e u sed f or w ar p urposes. (intend s th t o b e done: 打算被用来做某事)
13) 这些花花绿绿的衣服是为非洲市场制作的。
These c olorful c lothes a re i ntended f or t he A frican m arket.
17) 我听说这个电影本来打算成为热门电影的,但是我坦白说,我认为它相当无
聊。
I h ear t hat t he m ovie i s i ntended t o b e a h it. B ut I m ust c onfess I t hink i t i s r ather
silly.
Words
Part I
Academic
academic adj.学院的,学术的,理论的
academy n.学院,学会
academia n.学术界,学术生活
academician n.学者,院士
academicals n.大学制服
academically adv.学业上
Adolescence
adolescence n.青春期
adolescent adj.青春期的,青少年的;n.青少年
Affection
affection n.影响,感情,喜爱
affectionate adj.充满感情的,示爱的
affect v.影响,感动,作用
affected adj.受影响的,受感动的
Affirm
affirm v.证实,断言
affirmative adj.肯定的,正面的
affirmation n.肯定,断言,主张
Capability
capability n.能力,才能
capable adj.有能力的,有…的可能性
capably adv. 能干地
Inhibition
inhibition n.拘谨,禁止,阻止,抑制
inhibit v.抑制,阻止
inhibited adj.羞怯的,抑制情感的
inhibitor n.抑制物,约束者
inhibitory adj.禁止的,抑制的
Involve
involve v.包含,使忙于,牵涉,使卷入
involved adj.涉及的,牵连的,感情投入的,有密切关系的 Prejudiced
prejudiced adj.有偏见的
prejudice n.偏见,伤害;v.伤害,使…存偏见、偏袒
Part I I
Efficient
efficient adj.有效率的,有能力的
efficiently adv.有效地,效率高的
efficiency n.效率,效能,功效
Equivalency
equivalency n.等价,相等
equivalent adj.等价的,相等的;n.等价物
equivalence n.等值,相等
(be) i mbued w ith 充满了
imbue v.灌输,使感染
imbuement n.灌输
Invaluable
invaluable adj.无价的,非常贵重的
valuable adj.有价值的,贵重的;n.贵重物品
valuableness n.昂贵,贵重
value n. 价值,重要性;v.评价,估价,重视
Profitable
profitable adj.有利可图的,赚钱的
profitably adv.有利地,有益地
profit n.利润;v.获利,有益;有利于
profiteer v.牟取暴利;n.牟取暴利的人,奸商
profitless adj.无益的
Subscription
subscription n.捐献;订阅;定金;签署
subscribe v.订阅;捐款;认购;赞成;签署;
subscriber n.签署者;捐献者
Part I II
Association
associate v.联想;联系;adj.非正式的,准的,副的;联合的,有关联的;n.同事
associated adj.有关联的,相关的;联合的;
association n.协会,社团,联盟;联合,合伙;联想,联系;因果关系; Occurrence
occur v.发生,出现;存在于;
occurrence n.发生的事情,存在的事物;发生,出现;
Recollection
recollection n.回忆,回忆起的事物;
recollect v.记起,回忆,记得;
Resent
resent v.愤恨,气愤;
resentful adj.感到气愤的,愤愤不平的;
resentfully adv.感到气愤地,愤愤不平地;
resentment n.愤恨,怨恨;
Trivial
trivia n.琐事,细枝末节;
trivial adj.不重要的,琐碎的,微不足道的;
trivially adv.不重要地,琐碎地,微不足道地;
triviality n.琐事,小事;
trivialize v.使显得琐碎,轻视;
Part I V
Acclamation
acclaim v.称誉,给与高度评价;n.称誉;国际上的、公众的赞扬; acclamation n.喝彩,欢呼;拥护,赞成;
Automaton
automate v.使自动化;
automatic adj.自动的;无意识的;必然的;
automatically adv.自动地;
automation n.自动化
automaton n.不懂脑筋机械行事的人;小机器人;
Convert
convert v.使转变,转化;皈依;改变(观点、习惯等)n.改变信仰的人 converter n.使发生转化的人,转换器;
convertible adj.可改变的,可转换的,可兑换的;
Corrupt
corrupt v.使腐化、堕落;破坏,损毁;引起错误(计算机);adj.贪污的,受贿的,腐败的;不诚实的,不道德的;已变化的,有缺陷的,有错误的; corruptible adj.易腐坏的;可收买的;
corruption n.腐败,贪污,贿赂,受贿;使堕落的行为;变体; Expedition
expedite v.加快;
expedition n.远征,探险,考察;远征队,探险队,考察队;(短途)旅行 expeditionary f orce 远征军
Extravagance
extravagance n.奢侈,挥霍;
extravagant adj.奢侈的,铺张浪费的;昂贵的;无节制的,过分的; extravagantly adv.同上(地)
extravaganza n.铺张华丽的娱乐表演,音乐盛会
Flatter
flatter v.奉承,讨好;自命不凡;使显得更漂亮;
flattered adj.(be/feel f lattered)被奉承得高兴
flattering adj.使人显得更漂亮的;奉承的,阿谀的;谄媚的;
flattery n.奉承,阿谀 ;
Inhabit
inhabit v.居住在,栖居在;
inhabitant adj.居民,栖居动物;
Occasionally
occasion n.某次…的时候;特别的事情;适当的机会,时机;理由,原因; occasional adj.偶尔的,偶然的,临时的;
occasionally adv.偶尔地,偶然地;
Perishable
perish v.死亡;湮灭,丧失;老化,脆裂;
perishable adj.易腐烂的,易变质的(尤指事物)
perishables n.易腐事物(术语)
perished adj.极冷的;
perishing adj.冰冷的,酷寒的;讨厌的,可恶的;
Unanimously
unanimity n.一致同意,全体赞同;
unanimous adj.一致的,一致同意的;
unanimously adv.同上(地);
Part V
Abundance
abundance n.大量,丰盛;
abundant adj.大量的,丰盛的;
abundantly adv.十分清楚,明白地;大量地,丰富的;
Accidental
accident n.交通事故;意外的事;
accidental adj.意外的,偶然的;
accidentally adv.意外地;偶然地;
Contaminate
contaminate v.污染,弄脏;玷污,毒害,腐蚀(人的思想品格) contamination n.污染
contaminant n.污染物
Harmony
harmonic adj.和声的;n.泛音;
harmonious adj.和谐的,和睦的,协调的;
harmoniously adv.和谐地;
harmonize v.协调;使…相一致;配和声;
harmony n.融洽,和睦;和谐,协调;和声;
Impetuous
impetus n.动力,推动;促进;刺激;
impetuous adj.鲁莽的,冲动的,轻率的;
impetuously adv.鲁莽地,冲动地,轻率地;
impetuosity n.草率的决定;
Indiscriminately
indiscriminate adj.随意的,恣意的;不加选择判断的;
indiscriminately adv.随意地;
Inventive
invent v.发明,创造;编造,捏造,虚构;
invention n.发明物;发明;虚构;
inventive adj.善于创新,有创意的;有新意的,有创意的; inventively adv.善于创新地;
inventiveness n.创新;
inventor n.发明者,发明家,创造家;
inventory n.清单,财产清单;存货,库存;
Poisonous
poison n.毒药,毒素;极有害的思想;v.毒死;下毒;毒化,使恶化; poisoner n.投毒杀人者;
poisoning n.中毒,服毒;毒害,毒杀;
poisonous adj.引起中毒的,有毒的;分泌毒素的;
Subject
subject n.主题;学科;表现对象;国民; adj.服从的;易患…的;受制于…的;v.使…隶属于、屈从于;
subjective adj.主观的;感情、经历;
subjectively adv.主观地;
subjectivity n.主观因素;
Suppress
suppress v.镇压;查封;控制;压制;
suppressant n.遏抑剂
suppression n.镇压,压制,抑制;
suppressor n.镇压者,压制者,查禁者;。