(共43张PPT)
Unit 5
Working the land
Words and Expression
hybrid / ha br d/ n.杂交植(动)物;合成物
hybrid rice 杂交稻;杂种稻
a hybrid car 混合动力汽车
devote /d v t/ vt.把…献(给);把…专用于
devotion n.深爱;挚爱;奉献;忠心devoted adj.挚爱的;投入的;忠诚的
be devoted to (doing) sth 深爱;致力于
devote oneself to 致力于;献身于
①Officer Patrick Daugherty entered the home and found Gary and his _______ (devote) cat, Tommy.
②Society even praises “burning the candle at both ends” as a sign of our ________ (devote) to work and family.
devoted
devotion
shortage / :t d / n.不足;缺少;短缺
short adj. 短(期)的;短暂的
shorten v.(使)变短;(使)缩短
a shortage of … 缺乏……,……的短缺
the shortage of food 食物短缺
be short of 缺乏...
They face a desperate shortage clean water.
of
tackle / t kl/ vt.解决(难题);应付(局面)
tackle the problem 处理这个问题
address / handle / solve
deal/do/cope with
crisis / kra s s/ n.危机;危急关头
复数 crises
a political/financial crisis
政治/金融危机
boost /bu:st/ vt.使增长;使兴旺 n.增长
boost the economy/boost profits 促进经济发展/提高利润
boost sb’s confidence 增强某人的信心
a boost in .... .....的增长
yield /ji:ld/ n.产量;产出 vt.出产(作物) v.屈服;让步
yield to sb/sth 向……屈服/让步
high/low yield 高产/低产
the land yielding grapes 出产葡萄的这块地
convince /k n v ns/ vt.使相信;使确信;说服
convince sb. of sth. 使某人信服某事
convince sb. to do sth. 说服某人做某事
convince sb. that... 使某人确信……
convinced adj. 确信的,深信的
be convinced of/that...确信……
convincing adj. 有说服力的;令人信服的
①How can you convince me ________ (play) your game
②This last argument is the most __________ (convince) to me.
③I'm not completely _________________ (convince) that he has the determination to overcome the difficulty.
to play
convincing
convinced
characteristic / k r kt r st k/ n.特征;特点;品质 a.典型的
be characteristic of … 具有……的特征,为……所特有
It’s characteristic of him to be late for school.
a key characteristic 一个重要特征
character
n. 性格,品质;特性;角色
v. 印,刻;使具有特征
attain / te n/ vt.(经过努力)获得;得到
gain/ obtain/ acquire
attainable adj.可得到的;可达到的
attainment n.达到;成就;学识
attain knowledge from
attain one’s goal
conventional /k n ven nl/ a.传统的;习惯的
=traditional
convention n.习俗;惯例;常规;传统手法;传统风格;大会;集会
conventional methods/behavior
传统方法/循规蹈矩的行为
pollinate / p l ne t/ vt.授粉;传粉
assumption / s mp n/ n.假定;设定;(责任的)承担
assume v.假定,假设
make assumptions about对……进行臆断
assume v. 假定;设想
It is assumed that ... 据推测……
His actions were based on a false ______________ (assume).
assumption
intense / n tens/ a.热切的;十分强烈的;激烈的
intensive adj.加强的;集中的;透彻的;加强语气的
intensely adv.强烈地;紧张地;热情地
intension n.强度;加强;紧张
intensify v.(使)加强,(使)强化;(使)变激烈
the intense interest 浓厚的兴趣
overcome / v k m/ vt.克服;解决;战胜
overcome-overcame-overcome
overcome difficulties/bad habits
expand / k sp nd/ v.扩大;增加 vt.扩展;发展
expansion n.扩大,增加
expansive adj.广阔的;豪爽的
expand the influence 扩大影响
output / a tp t/ n.产量;输出 vt.输出
output-outputted/output-outputted/output
input n.投入,输进v.输入(信息)
estimate / est m t/ vt.估计;估价;估算 n.估计
It is estimated that 据估计……
It is (estimate)that 80 percent of all conversation in English is small talk.
estimated
domestic /d mest k/ adj.本国的;国内的;家用的
domestic affairs/politics/flights
domestic appliances/service
家用器具/家务服务
consumption /k n s mp n/ n.消耗;消耗量;消费
consume v.消耗;吃;喝;毁灭
consumer n.消费者
comprise /k m pra z/ vt.包括;包含;由…组成
be comprised of 包括;包含;由…组成(或构成)
be comprised of=consist of=be made up of
包括;包含;由……组成
consist of没有被动语态
①The committee _____________ well-known mountaineers.
②The committee _____________ well-known mountaineers.
③The committee ___________ well-known mountaineers.
④The committee _________ well-known mountaineers.
is comprised of
is made up of
consists of
comprises
generate / d en re t/ vt.产生;引起
generation n.一代(人);产生;生殖
generate heat/power/interest
strain /stre n/ n.(动、植物)系;品种;拉伤
under the strain 拉伤
leisure / le (r)/ n.闲暇;休闲;空闲
leisure activities/interests 业余活动/爱好
at leisure 悠闲,从容
deep down /di:p da n/ 在内心深处;本质上;实际上
She seems indifferent, but deep down she’s very pleased.
soil /s l/ n.泥土;土壤;国土;领土
poor/dry/acid/sandy/fertile soil
celebrity /s lebr ti/ n.名望;名誉;名人;名流
celebrate v.庆祝
celebretion n. 庆祝
envision / n v n/ vt.展望;想象
envision doing sth. 设想做某事
vision n.想象;视力;视野;影像
visible adj.明显的;看得见的;可得到的
visibly adv.明显地;显然;看得见地
sorghum / s :g m/ n.高粱;高粱米
broom /bru:m/ n.扫把;扫帚;金雀花
grain /gre n/ n.谷物;谷粒;颗粒
a few grains of rice 几粒大米
a grain of salt/sand 一粒盐/沙
reality /ri l ti/ n.现实;实际情况;事实
in reality 实际上;事实上
virtual reality 虚拟现实
salty / s :lti/ a.含盐的;咸的
urban / :b n/ a.城市的;都市的;城镇的
rural adj. 农村的,乡村的
urbanization n.都市化;文雅化
bomb /b m/ n.炸弹 vt.轰炸;对…投炸弹
tunnel / t nl/ n.地下通道;地道;隧道
extension / k sten n/ n.扩建部分;扩大;电话分机
extend v.使伸长;扩大;延长
chemical / kem kl/ a.与化学有关的 n.化学制品
chemically adv.用化学;以化学方法
chemistry n.化学;化学过程
chemist n.化学家;药剂师
wheat /wi:t/ n.小麦;小麦籽
wheaten adj.小麦的;小麦制成的
flavour / fle v (r)/ n.味道;特点;特色
fertilizer / f :t la z (r)/ n.肥料
fertile adj.富饶的,肥沃的;能生育的n.肥沃,多产
fertilize vt.使受精;使肥沃
nutritional /nj 'tr nl/ a.营养(物)的
nutritionally adv.在营养方面
nutritious /nju tr s/ a.有营养的;营养丰富的
nutrition /nju tr n/ n.营养;滋养
alleviate / li:vie t/ vt.减轻;缓解
alleviation n.减轻,缓和;镇痛物
ease/relieve v.缓解,减轻
poverty / p v ti/ n.贫穷;贫困
poor adj.贫穷的;可怜的,不幸的;
organic / : g n k/ a.有机的;不使用化肥的
organ n.[生物] 器官;机构;风琴;管风琴;嗓音
organisation n.组织;机构;体制;团体
organise v.组织
organic vegetables/ farming 有机蔬菜/种植
organic chemistry
inorganic adj. 无机的
pesticide / pest sa d/ n.杀虫剂;除害药物
widespread / wa dspred/ a.分布广的;普遍的;广泛的
a widespread hobby
widespread damage
the widespread use of chemicals in agriculture
bacterium /b k't r m/ n.细菌
bacteria (pl.)
in turn / n t :n/ 相应地;转而;依次;轮流
(1)in one's turn 轮到某人;接着
by turns 轮流;交替地
It is one's turn to do sth. 轮到某人做某事
(2)take turns to do sth./(in/at) doing sth. 轮流做某事
digest /da d est/ v.消化;领会;领悟 n.摘要;分解物
digestive adj.消化的;助消化的
digest food 消化食物
have a good/poor digestion 消化能力强/弱
essential / sen l/ a.完全必要的;极其重要的
=vital / necessary / important / significant / crucial
essence n.本质,实质;精华;香精
be essential to/for对……是必不可少的/极其重要的
It is essential that ...……是必要的/至关重要的
①Money is not essential __ happiness.
②It is essential ____ you have some experience.
to
that
mineral / m n r l/ n.矿物;矿物质
mine n.矿井;矿 miner n.矿工
alternative / :l t :n t v/ n.可选的事物 a.可供替代的
an alternative to sth. …的替代物
have no alternative but to do sth.
别无选择只好做某事
have the alternative of doing sth. 有做某事的选择
alternatively adv. 可供选择地
grocery / gr s ri/ n.食品杂货店;食品杂货
instance / nst ns/ n.例子;实例;事例
for instance /f (r) nst ns/ 例如;比如
instant
adj.立即的;立刻的 n.瞬间;片刻
depth /depθ/ n.向下(或向里)距离;深(度)
deep adj.深的;深奥的
deeply adv.非常;深沉地
deepen v.使…加深;使…强烈
the/a depth of ……的深度
in depth 在深度上;深入地;详细地;全面地
at a depth of ... 在……深处
root /ru:t/ n.根;根茎;根部;根源 v.扎根于
take root 生根,植根,深入人心
entirely / n ta li/ ad.全部地;完整地;完全地
entire adj.全部的,整个的;全体的
aspect / spekt/ n.方面;层面
from the …aspect 从…方面看
in this aspect
every aspect of life
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