1、Words 1. alter :lt v. A. 违反 B. 改变 C. 偏离【Key】 alterable adj. 可改变的,可改动的(-able可,能) alternate v. 使交替,使轮流 adj. 交替的,轮流的(-ate动词后缀) alteration n. 改变,变动(-ation名词后缀) alternative adj. 两者挑一的(-ative形容词后缀) 2. burst b:st vi. & n. A. 爆炸 B. 突然(突然地发声或表达) C. 爆发 【Key】burst into tears 突然大哭a burst of laughter突发的笑声 burst
2、out laughing. 突然大笑起来3. blast blst vi. & n A. 消灭 B. 一阵(风) C. 爆炸4. dispose dispuz vi. 除掉;处置;解决;处理 【Key】dispose of 处理安排;排列;安放 expose vt.(ex-)使暴露,使曝光 v. 揭露 impose v.(im-)强加,强迫,施影响。 5. consume knsju:m v. 消耗,耗尽【Key】consumer 消费者6. split splitv. (splitting) 劈开;割裂;分裂 n. 裂口,裂缝 a split in my trousers 我裤子上的一个口子
3、7. spit spitv. (spitting, spat或spit) 吐,吐出, 吐痰 n. 口水【Key】It is illegal to spit on a sidewalk.在人行道上吐痰是违法的。8. spill spil v. (spilling, spilt或spilled)洒,使溢出,溅出,倒出【Key】spilled milk 洒了的牛奶oil spill 漏油9. slip slip v. (slipping, slipped) 滑动,滑倒 滑落;跌跤【Key】 slipper n. 拖鞋 slippery adj. 滑的 a slip of the tongue 口误
4、10. slide slaid v. (sliding, slid)(使)滑动,(使)滑行 n. 滑动;滑面;幻灯片【Key】 slide over 略过,回避 slide into不知不觉地陷入,逐渐陷入 land slide岩土滑移11. bacteria bktirin. 细菌 bacteria是bacterium的复数,但此词往往以复数的形式在文章中出现。【Key】 bacterial contamination 细菌感染. 【译 文】人们是如何看待用核武器来改变行星轨道的建议的?What do people think of the suggestion of using nucle
5、ar weapons to alter the course of asteroids?【译 文】我们都突然大笑起来,并打算忘记它。We all burst into laughter and decided to forget it!【译 文】为了开通隧道,工程师们将炸通硬岩石层。To make the tunnel, engineers will have to blast through solid rock.【译 文】他很快地解决了这个问题He disposed of the problem quickly. 【译 文】谋事在人,成事在天。Man proposes, God dispo
6、ses.【译 文】我已处理了我的旧书。 I have disposed of my old books. 【译 文】在美国,他们每年大约消耗40太瓦的电。 They consume around 40 terawatt hours of electricity in the US every year. 【译 文】这辆汽车很费汽油. The car consumes a lot of fuel. 【译 文】当我坐下时,裤子被撕开了。 My trousers split when I sat down. 【译 文】他突然口出恶语,让她十分伤心。 He spat out an insult and
7、 hurt her feelings. 【译 文】在不断变化的路途中,你偶尔可能会滑倒,会跌倒,你必须学会面对失败,因为成功的路上充满了起起落落。Along the long way of changing, you may occasionally slip and fall. You have to learn to face failures, for the road to success is full of ups and downs. 【译 文】能使食物变坏的细菌更喜欢在有水的混合物区域生存。The bacteria which make the food go bad pref
8、er to live in the watery regions of the mixture.【译 文】深深迷恋这种新技术的是一种现代商人,而这些人越来越看重在国外经商的价值。Deeply involved with this new technology is a breed of modern business people who have a growing respect for the economic value of doing business abroad.【译 文】许多动物一被关入笼中就不生育了。 Many animals do not breed when in ca
9、ptivity. 【译 文】我们精打细算就能买辆新汽车了If we budget carefully, well be able to afford a new car.【译 文】在孩子很小的时候让他们每周得到一次零用钱,能教会孩子安排预算自己的开支,为将来的经济独立做好准备。 Receiving a weekly allowance at an early age teaches children to budget their money, preparing them for future financial independence. 12. breed bri:dv. (breedi
10、ng, bred) 繁殖,抚养,产仔n. 生物 品种;种类,类型【Key】 a breed of dog 某一品种的狗 breed improvement 品种改良13. budget bditv. 预算,做安排project budget项目预算14. candidate kndideit n. 候选人,应聘者,参赛者candidateship候选(人)资格(身份)15. campus kmps n. 校园,大学 campus Life校园生活campus culture校园文化16. liberal librladj. 慷慨的;丰富的;自由的,文科教育的n. 自由主义者【Key】 libe
11、rate v. 解放,释放(-ate动词后缀) liberty n. 自由,特权(-ty名词后缀) liberalism n自由主义(-ism主义名词后缀) 17. transform trnsf:m v. 转变,变革;变换 【Key】 transformer n. 变压器 High-voltage transformer. 高压变压器。 transformation n. 转变,变革;变换(tion为名词后缀) 18. transport trnsp:t; vt. 运输,运送n. 运输,运输工具【Key】 transaction n. 业务,交易 transplant v. 移植19. sh
12、ift iftv. 转移;转动;转变 (变换位置;改变方向)20. vary vriv. (varying, varied) 变化,改变;使多样化 【Key】 various adj. 不同的,各种各样的(-ous形容词后缀) variable adj. 可变化的,易变的-able(可的,表示能够)形容词后缀 variance n. 不同,变动(-ance名词后缀) variant adj. 差异的,变化的(-ant形容词后缀) variation n. 变化,变动(ation名词后缀) 【译 文】被击败的候选人要求重新计算选票。 The defeated candidate demanded
13、 a recount of the votes【译 文】我最近访问了纽约一个很好的小型学院,这个大学在过去六年里,少数民族的人数增加了两倍。 I recently visited a great little college in New York where the campus has doubled its minority population in the last six years.【译 文】文科是全面而严格的学术,它包含文学,历史,数学,经济学,自然科学,人类行为学和一两门计算机课程。 Liberal-arts means an academically thorough an
14、d strict program that includes literature, history, mathematics, economics, science, human behaviorplus a computer course or two. 【译 文】经过十年的努力,他们将落后的农业国转变为先进的工业国。After ten years hard work, they transformed a backward agriculture country into an advanced industrial country. 【译 文】我出门通常乘坐公共交通工具I normal
15、ly travel by public transport. 【译 文】由于人口猛增或大量人口流动(现在交通运输工具使大量人口流动得相对容易)所引起的各种社会问题也会对社会造成新的压力。Additional social stresses may also occur because of the population explosion or problems arising from mass migration movementsthemselves made relatively easy nowadays by modern means of transport. 【译 文】 风由东转向北. The wind shifted from east to north. 【译 文】家长在对待孩子的严格程度上是截然不同的。 Parents vary greatly in their degree of strictness towards their children.