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vocabularies of Unit 5
billion [ b lj n] n. 十亿
billions of +n复 数十亿的...
native
['ne t v]
adj. 出生地的;本地的;土著的
n. 本地人
be native to 原产于...
a native of 某地的人/物
The panda is native to China.
The panda is a native of china.
熊猫原产于中国。
native language 母语
attitude
[ t tju d]
n. 态度;看法
the attitude of sb. to/towards ...
某人对...的看法
We should develop a positive attitude to life.我们应该培养积极的人生态度。
position 立场,位置
stand 主张,立场
reference
['refr ns]
n. 指称关系;参考
refer
[r f (r)] vi. 提到;参考;查阅
vt. 查询;叫……求助于
for future reference
供日后参考
refer to 指的是;描述;提到;查阅
refer to sth as … 把…称作…
The scientist referred to the discovery as the most exciting new development in this field.这位科学家将这一发现称作是这个领域中最令人兴奋的新进展。
system /'s st m/ n. 体系;制度;系统
despite /d 'spa t/
prep. 即使;尽管
后跟名词代词动名词
China is widely known for its ancient civilisation which continued all the way through into modern times, despite the many ups and downs in its history.
中国以其古老的文明而闻名,尽管历史上有许多起伏,但它一直延续到现代。
注:although conj. 即使,尽管,后跟句子
ups and downs 浮沉;兴衰;荣辱
factor [ f kt (r)] n. 因素;要素
based /be st/ adj. 以(某事)为基础的;以…为重要部分(或特征)的
be based on 以…为基础,基于
You’ll be able to choose a room based on your own personal tastes. 你可以根据自己的喜好选择一间房间。base [be s] vt. 以……为据点;以……为基础
n. 底部;根据
base sth. in … 将某物设在…
at the base of ... 在某物的底部
basic ['be s k] adj. 基本的,基础的
basis ['be s s] n. 基础,准则
1. The novel is __________ (base) on a true story.
2. The suggestion was made on the _____(base) of second-hand information.
3.The right to work is a _____(base) right of the citizens.
based
basis
basic
date back (to) 追溯到 =date from 始于
date back to和date from一般不用于进行时态。在句中作定语时,常用现在分词形式。
A palace ________ (date) back to the 16th century is under repair.
一座追溯于16世纪的宫殿正在被维护。
dating
bone [b n] n. 骨头,骨(质)
shell [ el] n. 壳;壳状物
symbol ['s mb( )l] n. 符号;象征
carve [kɑ (r)v] vt. & vi. 雕刻
dynasty [ d n sti] n. 王朝;朝代
vary [ ve ri] vi.&vt. 不同;改变
vary in... 在某方面不一样
vary with... 随着...改变
variety [v 'ra ti]
n. (植物、语言等的)变体;异体;多样化
a (wide / large) variety of +n复数
= (many) varieties of +n复数 各种各样的... /种类繁多的...
major[ me d (r)]
adj. 主要的;重要的;大的
play a major role in sth
在某事中起重要作用
n. 主修课程;主修学生
an English major 一名英语专业的学生
vi. 主修;专门研究
major in English 主修英语
dialect [ da lekt] n. 地方话;方言
means /mi:nz/ n. 方式;方法;途径(单复同形)
a means of ... 一种...的方式
by means of... 用……办法;借助…
by all means务必;一定;当然可以
by this means用这种方法
There is no doubt that WeChat is an important means of communication.毫无疑问,微信是一种重要的交流工具。
mean [mi n]
v. 意味着,意思是,打算
mean to do sth. 打算做某事
mean doing sth. 意味着做某事
adj. 吝啬的
be mean with sth. 在某方面吝啬
be mean to sb. 对某人刻薄
meaning 意义
meaningful 有意义的
classic ['kl s k]
adj. 传统的;最优秀的;典型的
n. 经典作品;名著
regard [r ɡɑ (r)d]
n. 尊重(respect);关注(attention)
have/pay/show regard for... 对...关心/尊重
with regard to... 至于...
vt. 把……视为;看待
regard sth. as... 把某物视为...
Su Bingtian is regarded as one of the greatest famous Chinese athletes.苏炳添被认为是中国最伟大的著名运动员之一。
character [ k r kt (r)]
n. 文字;符号;角色;品质;特点
calligraphy [k l ɡr f ]
n. 书法;书法艺术
global [ ɡl b( )l]
adj. 全球的;全世界的
affair [ fe (r)]
n. 公共事务;事件;关系
appreciate [ pri i e t] vt. 欣赏;重视;感激;领会
vi. 增值
appreciate sb./sb’s doing sth感激某人 做某事
I would appreciate it if...如果……我将不胜感激
specific [sp 's f k] adj. 特定的;明确的;具体的
CE [si 'i ] (= Common Era)公元=AD
BCE 公元前
struggle ['str ɡl] n. & vi. 斗争;奋斗;搏斗
struggle for... 努力地……;为……而斗争
struggle against/with... 与……做斗争
struggle to do sth 努力做某事
a struggle for ... 一场为...的斗争
be in struggle with... 和某人进行斗争
It's a struggle to do sth. 做某事很难
tongue [t ] n. 舌头;语言
semester [s mest (r)] n. 学期
petrol ['petr l] n.(NAmE gas)汽油
subway ['s bwe ] n.(BrE underground)地铁
apartment [ pɑ (r)tm nt]
n.(especially NAmE)公寓套房
pants [p nts] n. [pl.](BrE) 内裤;短裤;
beg /beg/ vt. 恳求;祈求;哀求
beg (sb) for sth/to do sth. (向某人)请求某物/做某事
I beg your pardon [口语]对不起;请再说一遍
She begged him not to go.
她求他别离开。
equal [ i kw l] n. 同等的人;相等物
adj. 相同的;同样的
A be equal to ... A和...相等,A能应对...
人人生而平等
All men are created equal
gap [ɡ p] n. 间隔;开口;差距
demand [d mɑ nd] n. 要求;需求
vt. 强烈要求;需要
vi. 查问
meet one’s demand 满足某人的要求
in demand 受欢迎的,需求大的
demand to do sth. 强烈要求做某事
demand that sb (should) do sth 坚决要求某人做某事(that宾从用虚拟语气)
vocabulary [v k bj l ri;NAmE -leri] n. 词汇
have a wide/large vocabulary 有丰厚的词汇量
description [d 'skr p ( )n] n. 描写(文字);形容
have a (full) description of... 对...进行(详细的)描述
Police gave a description of the thief.
describe [d 'skra b] v. 描述,形容
describe sth. to sb. 向某人描述某物
Can you describe him to me
relate [r 'le t] vt. 联系;讲述
relate sth. to ... 把某物和...联系起来
relate sth. to sb. 向某人讲述某事
sth. relate to ... 某物与……相关;涉及;谈到
Does each sentence relate to the main idea?每句话都与主旨有关吗?