第1单元
1 a(n) symbolic (象征的) gesture of love
2 The publisher distributed (分发) the book in Asia. 3 A “ site” (地点) is a place, and so a website. 4 a(n) complex (复杂的) network of systems 5 be used to identify (识别) potential terrorists 6 deal the matter with him fairly (完全地)
7 start with a pretty straightforward (直截了当) question 8 beyond the capability (功能) of the computers 9 hit the target (目标) at a distance
10 the person never attempt (尝试) to do anything more 11 a highly sophisticated process (过程)
12 work within the parameter (限定因素) of time and budget
13 thanks for your kind interpretation (解释) 14 use many technical (专业的) terms
15 Prices range (变化范围) from 340 U.S. Dollars to 390 U.S. Dollars.
16 exploit (开拓) a new market in the city
17 be absorbed in the social networking (社交网络) 18 involve (涉及) unnecessary extra charges 19 only one instance (实例) out of many
20 get to know more about the specification (具体的细节) of the wedding
21 accompany (陪伴) with her to watch movies 22 the only thing predictable (可预言的) about life 23learn the profile (概要) of the project 第2单元
1 throw away a(n) compromised (损坏的) computer 2 earn somebody considerable notoriety (恶名) 3 be used interchangeably (可互换地)
4 A computer has malfunctioned (发生故障). 5 squeeze (挤) milk into the bottle
6 a(n) ingenious (有独创性的) solution to the problem 7 China’s emergence (出现) as a great power 8 of humble (卑微的) birth
9 Cunning (狡猾的) men often pass for wise. 10 exploit their vulnerability (弱点) to fight them 11 a suspected criminal (罪犯)
12 a jacket with leather patches (补丁) on the elbows. 13 the sinister(阴险的) looks on his face 14 This is a(n) daunting (艰巨的) challenge. 15 the virus that can replicate (复制) itself
16 His malicious (恶毒的) gossip caused much mischief. 17 The path spirals(盘旋) up the mountain. 18 a(n) secure(安全的) operating system 19 blur(使模糊) my vision
20 stem(阻止) the spread of an epidemic 21 fall into disrepute (坏名声)
22 solve sophisticated (复杂的) electrical problems 23 harness (利用) natural resources
24 write a personal note to each recipient (收件人) 25 convert (转换) holdings into shares 第3单元
1 irrespective (不管) of their age and education
2 The program must be tailored (迎合) to the needs of your customers.
3 prone(易于) to develop lung cancer 4 opt(选择) for one style or the other
5 He supplies the maximum (最大的) amount of information.
6 These product orders should be coded(编号). 7 the provision (提供) of facilities for children 8 a restaurant catered (合适于) for families
9 the need for a tighter check(检查) on arms sales 10 ready-made (现成的) excuse
11 The aircraft has been modified (改进) and improved. 12 provide treatment on-demand (所要求的)
13 the whereabouts (去向) of the missing documents
14 Hazardous (有害的) waste must be appropriately dealt with.
15 The terrible damage has been incurred (遭受到了). 16 Few of the rules are applicable (适合于) to the country.
17 an industrial developer (开发商)
18 a whole range of services on offer (所提供的) 19host (主持) a talk show
20 It is free or for a nominal(极小的，象征性的) charge. 21 get these accounts certified (核证) 22 a highly automated (自动化) factory 23 a power outage (断供期)
24 Demand and supply are out of sync(同步一致). 25 The evidence can back up (证实) his story. 26 a great victory with minimal (最小的) price 27 a highly mobile(流动的) society 第4单元
1 A(n) analogy (类比) is drawn between the two things. 2 Cats and birds are seldom compatible (协调的). 3 Distribute (分发) the prizes among the winners.
4 implement (执行) a new policy to help the unemployed 5 The function can be activated (激活) anytime. 6 a(n) static(静止的) view of the world
7 The audiences aggregated (总计达到) a million people. 8 a(n) clone(一模一样的复制品) of a real panda 9 look for a(n) innovative (革新的) way
10 try to find the replacement (替代品) of a damaged desk
11 Their business crashed (突然垮了).
12 Their equality is compromised (受到损害). 13 mine(挖掘有价值的) for detailed information
14 a bridge substantial (坚固的) enough to last a hundred years
15 He is a national asset(宝贵的人). 16 centralize (使集中) power in him 17 airport facilities (设施)
18 He has to loose(松开) his hold. 19 monitor (监听) his conversation
20 help individuals integrate (使适应，融合于) into the community
21 From his father he derived(获得) his enthusiasm for sports.
22 update (修订，更新) a textbook
23 download (下载) the material to your computer 24 upgrade (提高) the pay and status of the teacher 25 They are only licensed (批准) for beer.
26 pay differential (级差的) rents according to their income
27 install(安装) a new computer in the office
28 practice each day for a(n) minimum (最少的) of 30 minutes
29 a lot of company will do in-house (内部的) training 30 a(n) crucial(重要的) decision 第5单元
1 electric power automation (自动化) equipment 2 occupational (职业的) disease 3 illegal immigrant (移民)
4 Music can uplift(振奋) your spirits.
5 result in substantial population displacement (转移) 6 the hand-crafted (手工制作的) furniture
7 He has ranched (在牧场工作) in the north for 20 years. 8 eat nutritious (有营养的) food 9 be involved (卷入) in the trouble 10 a new assembly (装配) line 11yield (屈服) to the enemy
12 make incredible (难以置信的) progress 13 unrealistic optimism (乐观) 14 in recent mob(暴徒) violence 15 get professional (专业的) help
16 the luggage should be labeled (加上标签) 17 financial analyst(分析员) 18 trade surplus(盈余)
19 attack on pearl harbor(海港)
20 a professional columnist (专栏作家)
21 the virtual(事实上的) manager of the business
22 underestimate the strength of the revolutionary (革命的) forces
23 untie the lace(鞋带) and take off your shoes 24 trying to undercut (削弱) his authority 25 barter(交换) furs for guns 26 a(n) litigable (可诉讼的) case
27 raise the specter (恐惧) of oil crisis 28sift (仔细翻看) through her purse
29 He has got a(n) pot(大量的) of money. 第6单元
1 Some places are problematic (有问题的) for women traveling alone.
2 I have to make some presumptions (推测).
3 go through what he calls a period of political brinkmanship (边缘政策)
4 She reminds us of the famous dictum(格言). 5 enjoy the monopoly (垄断) of cigarette business 6 try to conceal (隐藏) his envy
7 If you want a(n) share(份额) of the pay, you’ll have to do your fair share of the work.
8 They threatened him with a(n) lawsuit(诉讼).
9 No difficulty can deter(阻止) us from trying it again. 10 joint together for mutual(相互的) benefits
11 If you are serious about our relationship, you should make commitment (保证).
12 promise never to reveal(泄露) his secret
13 a(n) purposive (有目的的) decision and action 14 fare(过得) badly during those days
15 the interdependence (相互依赖) between humans and nature
16 The troops were thoroughly demoralized (士气低落) by this setback.
17 The children helped the old man collectively (共同地). 18 He stipulated (规定) payment in advance.
19 The car is sold with a 12-month warranty (担保). 20 The benefits have outweighed (超过) the risk. 21 Too much food will induce(引起) sleepiness. 22 force applied uniformly (一致地) over a surface
23 the optimal(最佳的) method for improving speaking practice
24 refuse to confess (承认) to his crime
25 Even the best quality rubber will perish(毁坏) with age.
26 Unless the employers move(采取行动) quickly, there will be a strike. 27 be faced with a(n) dilemma (两难境地) 28 remain neutral(中立的) in the war
29 intolerable (无法忍受的) temper and attitude
30 The right hand is dominant (占优势的) in most people.
31 His statement doesn’t square(符合) with the facts. 32 the outcome (结果) of the election 33 bluff (吓退) the man offexpand 34 It is a(n) linear (直线的) diagram. 第7单元
1 amateur astronomer (天文学家)
2 sign a(n) contract (合同) with the landlord 3 professional dedication (奉献) 4 theory of evolution (进化)
5 a(n) trace(踪迹) of evidence for the claim 6 have no conception (概念) of the law 7 diffuse(散发) light and heat 8 correct erroneous (错误的) data 9 be embedded (插入) in the soil 10 climate prediction (预报)
11 quantitative (数量的) information on both costs and benefits
12 (扩大) domestic demand
13 be precisely (精确地) the same
14 No one can degrade (贬低) us except ourselves. 15 a(n) repulsive (排斥的) force 16 goods in transit(运送)
17 give us a(n) insight(洞察力) into the problems of education
18 capture (俘获) an escaped convict
19 sufficient (充分的) and necessary condition 20 a huge gulf(分歧) between them
21 have a productive capacity (能力) of 200 cars a week 22 cling to a somewhat static(静态的) view of society 23 The flames licked(舔着) against the building. 24 slowly fall into decay(衰落)
25 primitive (原始的) accumulation of capital 26 Success entails(使承担) hard work. 27 refined(精炼的) oil
28 the most spectacular(引人注目的) global event 29 unbreakable(不易破碎的) glass 30 theoretical(理论上的) foundation 31 a(n) barrier(障碍) to understanding 32 cancel(取消) the dinner party 33 broaden our horizon(眼界)
34 a pair of mismatched(配错的) shoes 35 blatantly(公然地) break promises 36 witness(目击) the robbery 37 literally(照字面地) translated
38 be of vital(至关重要的) importance 第8单元
1 We love the valley in all its aspects (方面). 2 Please replicate (折叠) the paper.
3 The two accidents took place simultaneously (同时地). 4 There was an air of expectancy (期望) among the waiting crowd.
5 Article in The Wall Street Journal (日报) leans heavily on fashion.
6 What does it require to be a successful mechanic (技工), to do all the mechanics problems?
7 Thousands of wounded were brought to the next town of Castiliogne where he arrived and there was practically (几乎) no medical assistance.
8 A text message confirming the policy number and sale is then sent automatically (自动的)
9 He says the troops will have to launch quick, sharp and precise (精确的) attacks in the area if they hope to prevail.
10 The trouble with Bill was that he never had a(n) specific(明确的) aim in life.
11 Kevin drove erratically (不规律地), knocked down several cones, and ran over atleast one of the inflatable dolls.
12 This is a(n) exclusive (纯粹的) white residential area. 13 “Good morning” is a(n) conventional (传统的) greeting.
14 Honesty, industry and kindness are elements (基础) of a good life.
15 I needed a place to fire ceramic semiconductor (半导体) substrates for homemade integrated circuits.
16 The findings appeared just days after another team reported its findings in the journal Nature Structural and molecular (分子的) Biology. 17 It is a(n) vast(广阔的) desert.
18 The appearance (外貌) of the old house completely changed.
19 The dispute has scared away potential (潜在的) investors.
20 This small house is my only property (资产).
21 Do you know how to manipulate (操作) a computer? 22 You are not allowed to fabricate (伪造) a certificate. 23 It is hard to foresee(预见) what will happen.
24 The substance (主旨) of his speech was that he was better than the other candidates.
25 Exceptions cannot be made for individual (个体). 26 She then looked at the reverse(反面) side of the coin. 27 The government and central bank were in theoretical(理论上的) harmony. 第9单元
1 the magnitude (巨大) of loss
2 increase significantly (显著地) overnight 3 atmosphere (大气) pressure
4 work with greater intensity (紧张)
5 give evidence (证据) in support of a theory 6 birds migrating (迁徙) in winter 7 speak more specifically (明确地) 8 amplify(增强) the electric current
9 a disease of frequent occurrence (发生) 10 be in control of your own destiny (命运) 11 strong motivation (动机) to succeed 12annual (年度的) bonus
13 be released (释放) from prison
14 a(n) vicious(恶毒的) enemy to defeat
15 create a(n) environmentally (有关环境方面) safe society
16 alternate (交替) between rain and sunshine
17 the most prominent (突出的) feature of the book 18 his reaction (反应) to the news 19 drastically (大幅度地) cutting staff 20 traffic regulation (规则)
21 a(n) minimal (最小的) charge for the service 22 exposure (暴露) of the body to strong sunlight 23retain (保持) youthful vigor
24 compound (混合) the ingredients 25 They are free eventually (最后). 26 decline(谢绝) an invitation 27 Man is a reasoning creature (生物). 第10单元
1 undergo (经历) a smooth transition
2 be offered massive (大量的) sums to leave
3 unprecedented (史无前例的) reforms in any socialist countries
4 runaway (失控的) inflation
5 achieve a wide variety of consensus (共识) on many issues
6 such a motion will largely hinder(阻碍) any move by the new Governor
7 total farm output(产量) for this year
8 a child’s concentration span (注意力集中的时间) 9 paint a(n) bleak(无望的) picture for the future of the U.S. labor market
10 make a dent (有点进展) in the work 11 constantly(经常地) changing population
12 complete the project with a satisfactory outcome(结果)
13 play down (淡化) the significance of the meeting 14 temperature variation (变化) due to solar radiation 15 skills that are absolutely (绝对地) vital to these performers
16 denigrate (诋毁) his rivals
17 Don’t mess with (干预) things you don’t know. 18 windows which admit light but totally herald(隔离) from cold or heat
19 resist the overwhelming (无法抗拒的) temptation to eat chocolate
20 witness the results of savage(野蛮的) attacks on the public
21 take actions to help resolve(解决) housing problems 22 create a(n) gigantic(巨大的) bubble in shares and house prices
23 the innovative system which reduced pollution output(输出) to zero
24 conditions that vary dramatically (戏剧化地) day to day
25 ban the use of sex-selective (性别选择性的) abortion 第11单元
1 a small breach(缺口) in the dam 2 shallow(浅的) foundation 3implement (履行) a promise
4 the survivor(s) (幸存者) of the earthquake 5 hypothetical (假设的) situation 6 initiate(发起) a reform
7 have potential (潜力) as an artist
8 despite(不顾) their strong disagreement 9 neutralize (中和) acids
10 be in contact(联系) with each other 11 transport (运输) goods by lorry 12 the volume(大量) of exports 13 penetrate (穿透) the fog
14 confirm(证实) my suspicious
15 strategy(战略) of sustainable development 16 a rough estimate(估计) of your income 17 noticeable(显著的) change 18 power generation (产生)
19 avert(转移) one’s glance from an ugly sight 20 medical (医学的) apparatus and instruments 21 disperse(传播) knowledge 22 territorial integrity(完整) 23 compensate(赔偿) for the loss
第12单元
1 The match won’t collide with(发生冲突) the general election.
2 brave (勇敢面对) difficulties
3 Some drugs have a deleterious (有毒的) effect on the body.
4 The fuel gauge (测量仪器) dropped swiftly. 5 Its aftermath(后果) will never be fully known. 6 the duration(持续时间) of the movie 7 a box of tissues(纸巾)
8 Accounting and banking have changed dramatically (戏剧地).
9 suggest a possible scenario (情况)
10 Physics is governed by cosmic(宇宙的) laws. 11 Everything is absolutely normal(正常的).
12 Water power can be used to generate (形成) electricity. 13 The children were evacuated (疏散) to the country. 14 This city underwent (经历) great changes. 15 sustain (承受) the severe fuel shortage
16 Energy is released by the fission(裂变) of atomic nuclei.
17 reposition (调整) a number of its strategies 18 Everyone must abide(遵守) by the law. 19 keep calm in an emergency (突发事件)
20 a famine in the wake of(随之而来的) the war 21 The project could stoke(刺激) imports. 22 The house was a wreck (残骸).
23 be used for tracking virus prevalence (传播)
24 make great profit in the long-term (长期的) growing 25 To err(犯错误) is human.
26 I would caution(警告) you against undue optimism. 第13单元
1 make the masses panic (恐慌)
2 feed the malnutritioned (营养不良的) 3 the poultry(禽类) market
4 monitor(监控) the radiation in food 5 synthetic (合成的) drugs 6 floor(难倒) by his question
7 smaller concentrations (浓度) of radiation in the environment
8 lie blatantly(明目张胆地) 9 a dire(极端的) situation 10 ensure(确保) safety
11 a less-informed populace (老百姓) 12 local livestock (家禽) farmers
13 be perplexed (困惑不解) by increases in disease 14 represent (代表) manufacturing companies 15 deem(认为) the radioactive elements harmless 16 in a state of bliss(极乐)
17 a(n) detectable (检测得到的) increase of radiation in the milk
18 a(n) devoure (吞食) their prey 19 distract(分心) me from my work 20 pose(造成) no health concern 21 a milk sample(样品)
22 have an adverse(不利的) impact
23 new glass cases hermetically (密不透风地) sealed 24 elevated(偏高的) levels of radioactive material in water
25 the forthcoming (即将到来的) talks 第14单元
1 the symptoms (症状) of depression 2 the core(核心) curriculum
3 speak in a menacing (威胁的) tone 4 a study on the male sterility(不育) 5 compromise (危害) human health
6 the cumulative (日积月累的) effect of human activity on the environment
7 a harmful dose(剂量) of radiation
8 ingest(摄入) radioactive particles through exposed food
9 penetrate (穿透) the skin
10 his premature (过早的) death at the age of 37
11 the temperature hovering (徘徊) around 38 degrees 12 disrupt(打乱) the process of repairing damaged tissue 13 a rise in premarital conception(s) (受孕) 14 an earthquake of 9.0 magnitude (震级) 15 spark(激发) interest in art
16 a(n) acute(剧烈的) pain in the chest 17 special facilities (设施) for the disabled 18 energy transmitted (传送) in the form of Particles
