大學(xué)體驗(yàn)英語1unit7PassageB

1、Unit 7 Passage BWords & Expressions agent n. 代理人，代理商 You are buying directly, rather than through an agent. 你在直接購買，而不是通過代理商購買。 attain v. 獲得，達(dá)到 to attain honor 得到榮譽(yù) to attain the mountain peak 到達(dá)山的頂峰 to attain the age of ninety 達(dá)到90高齡 to attain ones goals 達(dá)到目標(biāo) bloom v. 發(fā)展，成長；茂盛；繁榮；開花 to bloom economy

2、 使經(jīng)濟(jì)繁榮 This plant blooms between May and June. 這種植物在五六月間開花。 The epiphyllum blooms only once in its lifetime. 曇花在其一生中只開一次花。 circuit n. 巡回，巡行 Its a common problem, the one Im asked about most when Im on the lecture circuit. 這是個(gè)常見問題，一個(gè)在我巡回演講時(shí)人們最常問到的問題。 clue n. 線索，跡象 The vital clue to the killers identi

3、ty was his nickname, Peanuts. 關(guān)于殺手身份的重大線索是他的綽號(hào)花生。 collection n. 群，組 .a collection of modern glass office buildings. 一組玻璃幕墻的現(xiàn)代辦公樓群。 complex adj. 復(fù)雜的 This project involves a lot of complex technical problems. 這個(gè)方案牽涉到許多復(fù)雜的技術(shù)問題。 complex situation 復(fù)雜的情形 consultant n. 顧問 convert v. 轉(zhuǎn)換；（使）改變信仰 Water is con

4、verted into steam if it is boiled. 水沸騰時(shí)轉(zhuǎn)化為蒸汽。 If you try to convert him, you could find he just walks away. 如果你想讓他改變信仰，他會(huì)扭頭就走。 creative adj. 有創(chuàng)造力的，創(chuàng)造性的 Like so many creative people, he was never satisfied. 正如許多有創(chuàng)造力的人一樣，他永不滿足。 同族 create 創(chuàng)造，創(chuàng)作；造成 creativity 創(chuàng)造力；創(chuàng)造性 creatively adv. 創(chuàng)造性地 emulate v. 仿效；趕

5、上 Some smaller cities now emulate the major capitals in their cultural offerings. 某些小城市在提供文化設(shè)施方面如今比得上大都市。 emulation n. 仿效 enterprise n. 公司，企業(yè) There are plenty of small industrial enterprises. 有很多小型的工業(yè)企業(yè)。 hardware n. （電腦）硬件 index n. 索引 將文獻(xiàn)中具有檢索意義的事項(xiàng)（可以是人名、地名、詞語、概念、或其他事項(xiàng)）按照一定方式有序編排起來，以供檢索 journal n. 日

6、記，日志 personal journal 私人日志 journalist 新聞工作者 mentor n. 導(dǎo)師 minor adj. 次要的 She is known in Italy for a number of minor roles in films. 她因擔(dān)任電影中一些配角而聞名意大利。 minority 少數(shù)的；少數(shù)民族 motion n. 動(dòng)作 move v. 移動(dòng)；搬家 motive 動(dòng)機(jī)，目的 motivated 有動(dòng)機(jī)的；有積極性的 motivational 動(dòng)機(jī)的；激發(fā)性的 observation n. 觀察，注意 observe 觀察；說；注意到；評論 periodi

7、cal n. (尤指內(nèi)容嚴(yán)肅或?qū)W術(shù)性的)期刊，雜志 The walls would be lined with books and periodicals. 沿這幾面墻將排放書籍和期刊。 period 周期，期間；時(shí)期；月經(jīng) pro n. profession 職業(yè)，專業(yè)(尤指需要專門知識(shí)或特殊訓(xùn)練的)職業(yè)(如醫(yī)學(xué)、法律、工程、教學(xué)等) purchase v. n. 購買, 采購 He purchased a ticket and went up on the top deck. 他買了張票，上了頂層。 He gave his son some money for the purchase o

8、f his school books. 他給兒子一些錢購買學(xué)校的課本。 rate n. 級別，等級 second-rate 二流的 seminar n. a small class of students working on usu. advanced subjects of their own choosing with the help of a teacher 研討會(huì)；學(xué)習(xí)班 conduct a seminar Mr. Smith conducted a seminar on learning strategies at our campus last weekend. signifi

9、cant adj. 重要的，重大的 What he says is significant. 他的話意味深長。 I am honored to be part of this significant event. 能參與此次盛事，我感到十分榮幸。 spreadsheet n. 計(jì)算機(jī)制表軟件 string n. 替補(bǔ)隊(duì)員或選手 third-stringplayer n. 候補(bǔ)或替補(bǔ)隊(duì)員 subscribev. pay regularly in order to receive a magazine or newspaper訂購，預(yù)定 My main reason for subscribing

10、 to New Scientist is to keep abreast of advances in science. 我訂閱新科學(xué)家的主要原因是要跟上科學(xué)的進(jìn)步。 supplement v. 補(bǔ)充，增補(bǔ) .people doing extra jobs outside their regular jobs to supplement their incomes. 在固定工作之余做兼職以增加收入的人們。 tournament n. 錦標(biāo)賽，聯(lián)賽 .the biggest golf tournament to be held in Australia. 即將在澳大利亞舉行的最大規(guī)模的高爾夫球錦

11、標(biāo)賽。 touch n. 技巧 utilize n. 利用 Sound engineers utilize a range of techniques to enhance the quality of the recordings. 音響工程師利用一系列的技術(shù)來提高錄音質(zhì)量。 videotape n.錄象帶 PhrasesandExpressions bloominto發(fā)展成為 consistof 由.組成 The book consists of eight chapters. 這本書由八個(gè)章節(jié)構(gòu)成。 Our class reunion consists of eating, drinki

12、ng, dancing and visiting old friends. 我們班的聚會(huì)包含吃、喝、跳舞和探望老朋友等活動(dòng)。 desktoppublishing 桌面排版系統(tǒng) followsb.around 跟隨 Could you please not follow me around? 請你不要到處跟著我好嗎? forgood 永遠(yuǎn)，永久 And thanks to Vanessas camera, Youre out of our lives for good. 感謝瓦內(nèi)薩都拍了下來，你徹底出局了。 inperson 親自 I came to congratulate you in pe

13、rson. If you want to say you love someone; its best to do this in person. inslowmotion 以慢鏡頭 Lets look at what we just saw in slow motion. playback 播放（已錄好的東西）； 重播；重放 I rewound the tape and played her voice back to her. 我把帶子倒回去，把她的聲音放給她聽。 (onthe)procircuit （參加）職業(yè)巡回賽 The pro tennis circuit will have a match in Hong Kon