1、Module 5Aabsent-minded adj. 心不在焉的absorb vt吸收;吸引absorbed adj.投入的,专注的,全神贯注的absurd adj荒唐的,荒诞的,怪诞的academic adj.学习良好的;学术的acceptable adj可接受的acre n英亩addition n加,增加in addition 另外admit vt& vi承认adolescent adj青春期的 n青少年adopt vt收养,领养advance n进步;前进advise vt建议,劝告advocate vt提倡,倡导afterwards adv然后,后来agency n服务机构;代理ag
2、ricultural adj农业的agriculture n农业ahead adv往前,向前push ahead with 义无反顾地进行,努力推进algebra n代数alternative n可供选择的办法或事物 adj可供选择的amusement n娱乐,消遣 amusement park 游乐场announcement n宣告,通告,通知anti-desertification n抗沙漠化anxiety n忧虑,焦虑,不安anxious adj焦急的,焦虑的;渴望的apartment n房间;公寓apologize vi道歉apparently adv明显地,显然地appreciate
3、 vt赞赏,欣赏,赏识approach vt&vi接近,靠近area n地区;区域argue vt&vi争辩arithmetic n算术arrest vt& n逮捕,拘捕arrival n到达者;到达物;到达到来as a result 结果assess vt评估,评价athletic adj适合做运动员的;健壮的,强健的,充满活力的atmosphere n大气,空气;气氛,氛围attitude n态度,看法awful adj可怕的awkward adj别扭的,不自然的;笨拙的Bbadminton n羽毛球beast n兽类,畜生behave vi举止,行为表现behaviour n行为,举止b
4、eneficial adj有益的,有利的,有帮助的benefit vt有利于,使受益n利益,福利,好处betray vt出卖,背叛biscuit n饼干bitter adj怀恨的;苦的;痛苦的blame vt责备,谴责blanket n毯子breakthrough n突破brilliant adj优秀的,杰出的;灿烂的;聪明的bush n灌木,矮树Ccarelessness n粗心,疏忽cautious adj谨慎的,小心的cell n细胞cheerful adj愉快的,高兴的circus n马戏表演;马戏团clap vi,vt& n鼓掌,拍手clean-up n打扫,清扫clone vt n
5、克隆closely adv仔细地,认真地combat vt,vin战斗,抗击comment vi评论,点评,发表观点,发表意见concept n概念;观念concern n关心,关注concerning prep关于,涉及conclude vi&vt总结,下结论; 结束conduct vt组织,实施,进行consequence n结果,后果conservation n保护;保存consistent adj.一致的construct vt建造,构建convention n.公约,协定;习俗,惯例correct adj正确的cost n成本,代价cruel adj刻毒的,伤人的;残酷的,残忍的cu
6、stoms n【用作单数】海关cut back on 削减,缩减,减少Ddaily adj.每天的,日常的 adv每天,天天dam n水坝,堤坝debate n& vi辩论,争辩,争论decade n十年decrease vt&vi减少 n减少definitely adv肯定地,绝对地delay vi/ vt n耽搁,拖延,推迟deliberately adv故意地deliver vt生产(婴儿);接生dentist n牙科医生deposit vt使淤积,使沉积;存放desertification n沙漠化,荒漠化desperate adj不顾一切的,拼命的destruction n破坏,毁灭
7、developed adj发达的developing adj发展中的dilemma n进退两难的处境,尴尬的处境,困境,窘境dirt n尘土;污物disagreement n分歧,意见不同;不调和disappoint vt使失望disaster n灾难,灾祸discourage vt阻止,劝阻;使灰心,使气馁 discouragefrom doing sth 阻止做某事diverse adj各种各样的,不同的dolphin n海豚whiteflag dolphin 白鳍豚doubt n怀疑;疑惑 vt. & vi怀疑;疑问DVD abbr. DVD碟片(digital Versatile di
8、sk的缩略)EEaster n复活节ecology n生态;生态学economic adj经济的,经济上的economist n经济学家economy n经济effective adj有效的effort n努力embarrass vt使尴尬,使困窘,使不好意思,使局促不安embryo n胚胎end up 以告终endanger vt危及,使面临危险endlessly adv不断地,无休止地enemy n敌人environmental adj环境的,与环境有关的environmentalist n环境保护论者,环境论者environmentally adv环境上,与环境有关地equipment
9、n.设备,器材;装备essay n短文;论文;散文establish vt建立,创立,设立expand vivt扩展,扩大Ffarmable adj可耕种的,可耕作的favour n赞同,支持;恩惠;偏爱 in favor of 赞同,支持feather n羽毛fence n栅栏,篱笆field n领域figure n数字 vt&vi认为,考虑;计算 figure out 想出,理解,明白;计算出,演算出flow vi& n流动focus vi& vt集中注意力;聚焦 n焦点,关注点 focus on 集中,关注forcefully adv强有力地forgive vt原谅,宽恕free adj
10、免费的friendship n友谊Ggene n基因genetically adv从基因上来说地gentleman n绅士,先生get along 相处;进展get through (电话等)接通gifted adj有天赋的,有才的GM abbr.转基因的( genetically modified)goat n山羊growth n增长;生长guilty adj内疚的;有罪的Hhesitate vi犹豫,迟疑不决hesitation n犹豫,迟疑不决horoscope n星座运势hunt vivt打猎,猎捕Iidentity n身份illegal adj违法的,非法的illegally adv
11、非法地immoral adj不道德的importance adj重要性in general 一般来说,总体而言in public 当众,在公共场合in the form of 以的形式in the world (表示强调)究竟,到底in trouble 有麻烦,处于困难中industrial adj工业的insect n昆虫inspection n检查;监督;视察intention n意图,目的;企图interfere vi干涉,干预,干扰internationally adv全世界范围地involve vt涉及Jjealous adj嫉妒的,妒忌的judgement n判断Kkeep one
12、s word 信守诺言key n答案;关键 adj关键的Llaboratory n实验室lay vt产卵,下蛋;放置,摆放lead to 导致(结果)level n层次,级别;水平,程度limit vt限制limited adj有限的line n(电话等的)线路lover n爱好者;情人Mmailbox n邮箱majority n多数,大多数mammal n哺乳动物management n管理,经营manager n经理mankind n人类mean adj刻薄的;卑鄙的;吝啬的measure n措施,方法medical adj医学的,医疗的morality n道德Nnation n国家,民族
13、nationally adv全国范围地negative adj消极的,负面的next door 隔壁的,相邻的non-governmental adj非政府的,非官方的normal nadj正常(的),常规(的标准(的)north-east n& adj东北方(的)note n笔记;记录nutrition n营养Oobvious adj明显的,显而易见的officer n官员,公务员;军官;警官on ones part 对某人而言on the one hand 一方面one another 互相,相互open the floor 自由发言organ n器官organization n组织out
14、going adj开朗的;友好的overdevelop vt过度开发overlook vt忽略,忽视;俯瞰Pperform vt实施,执行;表演,演出persuade vt说服,劝说pest n害虫pick out 找出,挑选pipe n管子,导管planet n星球,行星point of view 观点point out 指出poisonous adj有毒的pollution n污染practical adj.实用的;实际的practice n行为,做法praise vt& n表扬,赞扬,表彰preservation n保护;保存primary adj.初步的,初级的;第一位的,主要的 pr
15、imary school 小学production n生产productive adj能产的,多产的profession n职业prohibit vt禁止punishment n惩罚putin place 准备就绪,布置妥当puzzle vt使困惑,使迷惑不解Qqueen n皇后Rrace n种族radiation n辐射rainforest n雨林raise vt引发;提出range n范围rapid adj迅速的,飞快的rate n速度;比率reach n河段,水域real-life adj.现实生活中的regardless adv不管,不顾relation n关系;亲戚 public r
16、elations 公共关系rely vi依靠,依赖rely on 依靠,依赖remain vi留存,剩余;逗留;仍然是reserve n保护区;保留 vt.保留,保存 nature reserve 自然保护区resistant adj.抵抗的,有抵抗力的resource n资源respond vi做出反应,回应,回答responsibility n责任,职责result in 导致(结果)revolution n革命ridiculous adj.荒唐的,荒谬的,可笑的right n权利ruin vt破坏,使毁灭run out(of) 用完,耗尽Ssale n出售,销售for sale 供出售,
17、待销售saleswoman n女售货员Scottish adj苏格兰的seek vt征求,寻求,探索,探寻seminar n研讨会seriously adv严重地;认真地,严肃地sewage n污水,废水shame n可耻的事(或人);羞耻,羞愧shock vt使震惊,使震动situation n形势,情形slightly adv些微地,稍微地sofa n沙发spell vt意味着,招致stable adj稳定的stand vt容忍,忍让;经受,遭受state n状态,状况,情形statement n声明,陈述stem cell 干细胞stock vt装备,储备be stocked with
18、装备有,储备有stomach n胃,肚子strength n力量,力气;实力strict adj严格的,严厉的stubborn adj顽固的,固执的,倔强的stupid adj笨的,愚蠢的succeed vi成功suffer vi忍受痛苦;受损害,受损失superhuman adj超人的surely adv当然,肯定survey n调查swear vt发誓Ttake care 保重;小心,当心tax n税,税收;税款 vt向征税;课税teammate n队友tease vt嘲笑,取笑,奚落technical adj技术的technician n技术人员,技师thankfully adv幸运的是the other day 几天前;那天tissue n(生物的)组织ton n吨(重量单位)tortoise n陆龟;龟,乌龟totally adv完全地,彻底地tourism n旅游trying adj难受的,难熬的;恼人的turn out 结果是,结果证明TV presenter 电视节目主持人Uunder way 在进行中unfair