TopicTalk1entertainvt.→entertainmentn.娛樂→entertainingadj.有趣的;使人愉快的Ifoundthetalkbothinformativeandentertaining.我認(rèn)為這次演講知識與趣味并重。*recreationn.娛樂;消遣→recreationaladj.娛樂的*recreationalfacilities/activities娛樂設(shè)施活動giftn.禮物;天賦&vt.贈禮→giftedadj.有天賦的*talentedadj.有天賦的*versatileadj.多才多藝的labour-savingadj.節(jié)省勞力的labour-consumingadj.耗費(fèi)勞力的2producevt.→producern.生產(chǎn)者;制造商→productn.產(chǎn)品&productionn.成果;產(chǎn)量&productivityn.工作效率→productiveadj.多產(chǎn)的;富饒的;富有成效的(fruitful)Theregionproducesover50%ofthecountry’swheat.Ourcatproducedkittenslastweek.Heproducedadeliciousmealoutofafewleftovers.Aphonecalltothemanagerproducedtheresultshewanted.Heproducedaletterfromhispocket.Heisthegreatestathletethiscountryhaseverproduced.SheproducedaTVseriesaboutadoptedchildren.uselandmoreproductively/spendourtimeproductively3devicen.設(shè)備;裝置*device:某一特殊用途或解決某一特定機(jī)械問題而設(shè)計或改裝的精巧儀器或裝置，如：awater-savingdevice/electricallabor-savingdevicesaroundhome*apparatus:復(fù)雜儀器或設(shè)備*instrument:完成某一精確動作或測量的小型儀器*equipment:成套的或重型的設(shè)備，如辦公設(shè)備、體育器材officeequipmentausefulpieceofequipmentforthekitchen*tool:進(jìn)行各種工作的手工工具gardentools/acuttingtool/powertools*implement:史前工具*appliance:家用機(jī)器或設(shè)備4Lesson15sciencen.科學(xué)→scientistn.科學(xué)家→scientificadj.科學(xué)的→scientificallyadv.從科學(xué)上來說donatevt.捐贈→donationn.捐贈correspondvi.通信→correspondencen.通信→correspondingadj.相應(yīng)的;相關(guān)的instantadj.立刻的→instantlyadv.立刻launchvt.發(fā)射;發(fā)起;創(chuàng)辦;產(chǎn)品投放市場;開始從事orbitn.軌道&vi.沿軌道運(yùn)行theearth’sorbitaroundthesunTheearthorbitsaroundthesun.6splitvi.&vt.&n.分割;分開;分?jǐn)係hesplittheclassintogroupsoffour.Shesplitthemoneyshewonwithherbrother.(share)*seperate/divide分開*part/depart/leave離開finding/belonging/suffering/surrounding/earning/savingbiologyn.生物學(xué)→biologistn.生物學(xué)家→biologicaladj.生物學(xué)的perceivevt.察覺;感知→perceptionn.→perceptiveadj.有洞察力的;感官的/perceptualadj.知覺的*insightfuladj.富有洞察力;有深刻見解的7humbleadj.謙虛的;謙卑的&vt.貶低;使感到卑微;輕松打敗(尤指強(qiáng)大的對手)HewashumbledbyTom’sgenerosity.ahumblingexperience一次令人慚愧的經(jīng)歷Theworldchampionwashumbledlastnightinthreerounds.*modestadj.謙虛的→modestyn.謙虛*humilityn.謙虛Herfirstdefeatwasanearlylessoninhumility.*humiliatevt.羞辱;使喪失尊嚴(yán)→humiliationn.羞辱他人的舉動;恥辱Idon’twanttohumiliateherinfrontofhercolleagues.8outcomeVSresult/consequenceoutcome:事件或過程發(fā)展的最終狀態(tài)It’stooearlytoknowtheoutcomeofherillness.result:因某件事產(chǎn)生的直接結(jié)果(客觀表述)Shediedasaresultofirregularandunhealthydiets.Thefarmwasflooded,withtheresultthatmostoftheharvestwaslost.consequence:側(cè)重指某事引起的后果,常含負(fù)面意義Hedrovetoofastwithtragicconsequences.Thisdecisioncouldhaveseriousconsequencesfortheindustry.9jointadj.聯(lián)合的;共同的;共有的makejointeffortstodosth.合力做某事efficientadj.有效率的→efficiencyn.效率proposevt.提出→proposaln.提議10Lesson211emergevi.出現(xiàn)→emergencen.Asaresult,theidiommingjinggaoxuanemergedasametaphorforhandlingmattersstrictlyandjustly.cluen.線索→cluelessadj.一無所知的;一竅不通的He’scompletelycluelessaboutcomputers.evaluatevt.評價→evaluationn.評估;評價Weneedtoevaluatehowwellthepolicyisworking.12Lesson313theoryn.理論→theoreticaladj.理論的overcomevt.克服;戰(zhàn)勝;克制(情感)declinevi.減少;減低:婉拒*increasevi.&vt.增加/decreasevi.&vt.減少14WritingWorkshop-RC215steamn.水蒸氣;蒸汽動力&vt.上鍋蒸steamedbuns蒸包steamengine蒸汽機(jī)boilvi.沸騰&vt.煮沸&n.沸騰improvevi.&vt.提高;改善→improvementn.revolutionn.徹底變革;革命→revolutionaryadj.革命性的;創(chuàng)新的;變革的availableadj.可用的;可獲得的;有空的→availabilityn.可用性;有效性sailvi.&n.航行;航?！鷖ailorn.水手;海員*actor/monitor/director/editor/author/professor...16explodevi.爆炸;大發(fā)雷霆;迸發(fā)(情感);突然活躍起來&vt.→explosionn.→explosiveadj.易爆炸的;爆發(fā)性的;突增的;暴躁的&n.炸藥;爆炸物Bombswereexplodingallaroundthecity.SuddenlyCharlesexplodedwithrage/anger.Weallexplodedintowildlaughter.Aftertenminutesthegameexplodedintolife.Thunderexplodedoverhead.17illustratevt.加插圖于...;說明;解釋;顯示...存在→illustrationn.插圖;說明;例證anillustratedtextbookToillustratemypoint,letmetellyoualittlestory.Theincidentillustratestheneedforbettersecuritymeasures.regulatevt.控制;管理→regulationn.規(guī)定;規(guī)則mechanicn.技師→mechanicaladj.機(jī)械的→mechanismn.機(jī)械裝置;機(jī)制;機(jī)理18specificadj.明確的;具體的→specificallyadv.明確地