1、Unit 2 Vocabularya moral issue/dilemma/question 道德方面的议题困境问题moral responsibility/duty 道义上的责任义务 adv.道义上；道德上 He felt morally responsible for the accident.他觉得在道义上应对这次事故负责。n.U 道德；道德准则；道义virtue n.高尚的道德；美德；优秀品质He led a life of virtue.他过着高尚的生活。Patience is not one of her virtues,Im afraid.恐怕她没有耐性。dilemma n.进
2、退两难的境地；困境face a dilemma 面临左右为难的困境be in a dilemma 处于进退两难的境地a moral dilemma 道德困境faint vi.昏倒；晕厥 adj.不清楚的；微弱的His breathing became faint.他的呼吸变得微弱了.The heat made him feel faint.炎热使他觉得快要晕倒了.a faint light 微弱的光线a faint smile 淡淡的微笑illustrate vt.（举例）说明；阐明；给（书或文章）加插图an illustrated textbook 有插图的课本precious adj.珍稀
3、的；宝贵的 a precious vase 稀世花瓶 precious memories 珍贵的回忆 Youre wasting precious time!你在浪费宝贵的时间！previous adj.先前的，以前的illustration n.图解 entrust vt.委托；交付 他把这任务托付给了他的侄儿。He entrusted his nephew with the task.He entrusted the task to his nephew.carry sb through sth帮助某人渡过难关carry him through the hardshipscarry out
4、 贯彻，执行，实施carry on 继续（with sth）marriage n.结婚；婚姻a happy/unhappy marriage 幸福的不愉快的婚姻marry v.（和某人）结婚；嫁；娶marry sbmarry sb to sb get marriedmarried adj.已婚的a married man/woman majority n.大部分；大多数the majority 大众，大多数人the majority of 大多数The majority was/were in favour of banning smoking.The majority of people i
5、nterviewed prefer TV to radio.major adj.主要的 n.主修课程，专业，主修学生 v.主修complain vi&vt.抱怨；发牢骚Im going to complain to the manager about this.She never complains,but shes obviously plain(to sb)about sthcomplain(to sb)thatcomplaint n.The most common _(complain)is about poor service.最常见的投诉与服务差有关。Id like to make
6、a complaint about the noise.我要就噪音问题提出投诉。complainttuition n.（小组）教学；讲课fee n.专业服务费；报酬 tuition fees 学费 membership fees 会费 entrance fee 门票respond vt.回答；回复 vi.做出反应；回应response n.反应；回答；回复She never responded to my letter.I asked him his name,but he didnt respond.respond to.对对作出回应作出回应response n.a positive res
7、ponse 积极的反应I knocked on the door but there was no response.The product was developed in response to customer demand.作为对的回应，答复hire vt.聘任；雇用；租用（短期）n.租借；租用hire a car/room a hire car 供租用的汽车 She was hired three years ago.He does the hiring and firing in our company.hire sth out 出租某物 Do you hire out bikes
8、?rent v.&n.租用，租借（长期）physician n.医师；（尤指）内科医生 resident physician 住院医师colleague n.同事；同僚clinic n.诊所；门诊部insurance n.保险；保险业reject vt.拒绝接受；不录用rejection n.拒绝接受；否决The proposal was firmly rejected.这项提议被断然否决。He has been rejected by all the universities he applied to.所有他申请的大学都没有录取他。Like those days for dad,I fac
9、ed lots of _(reject).rejectionsappoint vt.任命，委派；安排，确定（时间、地点）I was appointed to monitor the business in that branch of our factory.appoint sb as 任命某人担任 They appointed him(as)captain of the team.A date for the meeting is still to be appointed.会议日期尚待确定。appoint a time/place for sth/to do sth约定时间/地点作某事ap
10、pointment n.约定，约会；任命，委任 make an appointment 预约 have an appointment with sbfaraway adj.遥远的;心不在焉的，恍惚的There once was a king in a faraway country.a faraway look/expression 心不在焉的神情elect vt.选举；推选election n.选举；推选；当选Though he failed many times in _(elect),he never lost heart and at last he _(elect)chairman
11、of the Students Union when the _(elect)came to an end.electionwas electedelectiondecade n.十年；十年期in the last/past decade 在过去的十年里the next decadea decade/two decadesThe number of people employed in agriculture _(fall)in the last decade.has fallen elsewhere adv.在别处；去别处Prices are higher here than elsewhe
12、re.than elsewhere 比其他地方go elsewhere 去别处tend vt.照顾；照料 vi.倾向；趋于tend to do sth 易于做某事；往往会发生某事Women tend to live longer than men.It tends to get very cold here in the winter.tend(to).照料；照管；护理照料；照管；护理Doctors and nurses tended the injured.tendency n.倾向；偏好；性情;趋势；趋向publish vt.发表（作品）；出版She hasnt published any
13、thing for years.The findings of the committee will be published on Friday.委员会的调查结果将于星期五公布。publisher n.出版人（或机构），发行人（或机构）staff n.员工；全体职员 medical staff 全体医务人员 staff members 职工 staff development/training 员工培养培训saving n.节省物；节省；节约；pl.储蓄金；存款 I opened a savings account at my local bank.我在本地银行开了一个储蓄账户。kinder
14、garten n.学前班；幼儿园principle n.道德原则；法则；原则 the basic principles of physics 物理学的基本定律accident n.事故；车祸；失事 by accident retire vi&vt.退休；退职；退出retire from 从退休 retire as 从职位上退休retire from office/service/the world 退职退职/退役退役/脱离社会脱离社会retired adj.退休的退休的 retiring adj.将要退休的将要退休的retirement n.退休，退职，退休生活退休，退职，退休生活a reti
15、red teacher take an early retirementa long and happy retirement退休教师提前退休长久幸福的退休生活passive adj.被动的；顺从的 n.(术语)被动语态passive resistance 消极抵抗 passive voice 被动语态scare vt.惊吓；使害怕 vi.受惊吓scare.off/away 把吓跑scared adj.害怕的；对都感到惊慌或恐惧的be scared of(doing)sthbe scared to do sthI was too _(scare)to move.The child was sc
16、ared _ the fierce looking dog.害怕scaredofsharp adj.(增长、下跌等)急剧的；锋利的；明显的a sharp knifesharp teetha sharp increase/fall in pricesa sharp benda sharp painhave sharp eyesa sharp mindhave a sharp tongue锋利的刀锋利的牙齿价格的急剧上升/下跌急转弯一阵剧痛有敏锐的眼睛头脑敏锐说话尖刻sharpen v.（使）变锋利 sharply adv.energetic adj.精力充沛的；充满活力的keep energet
17、ic 保持活力energy n.精力，能源be full of energy=be energeticHumor can make one _(energy)in his work,study,and life.energeticreplace vt.接替；取代；更换；把放回原处replace A with B 用B代替A be replaced by.被取代replace supper with snacksreplace the book on the shelf Nothing can replace a mothers love.operation n.手术；企业；经营have an
18、operation on sban emergency operationperform an heart operationa huge multinational operation 庞大的跨国公司Operation of the device is extremely simple.这个装置的操作非常简单。Its time to put our plan into operation.现在应该执行我们的计划了。operate v.运转；工作 操作；控制；使运行 经营，营业 动手术operate on sb 给某人做手术whisper vi&vt.悄声说；耳语；低语 n.耳语（声）；低语（
19、声）；传言；谣传whisper to sb about sth in a whisper/in whispers 低声地 midnight n.子夜；午夜 at midnight import n.进口；进口商品；vt.进口；输入；引进 export n.出口；出口商品；vt.出口；输出；传播 pole n.（行星的）极；地极 lap n.（坐着时的）大腿部；（跑道等的）一圈 lip n.嘴唇 chairman n.主席；主持人；董事长 first aid 急救 give/do/offer/perform/carry out first aid pass away 去世 bite vt&vi.
20、咬；叮；蛰 bit-bitten n.咬；（咬下的）一口；咬伤be bitten by a doga bite of 一大口insect bitesassist vt.帮助；援助assistant n.a shop assistant 店员assistance n.with the assistance of.caf n.咖啡馆；小餐馆 waitress n.（餐馆的）女服务员：女侍者 maple n.枫树；槭树 cart n.手推车；运货马车 fable n.寓言；寓言故事 court n.（网球等的）球场；法院；法庭 limp vi.跛行；一瘸一拐地走chain n.一连串（人或事）；链子
21、；链条a chain of restaurants a chain reactionfood chains 食物链pregnant adj.怀孕的；妊娠的 a pregnat woman 孕妇 a heavily pregnant woman 临产期孕妇 be pregnant with a child be pregnant with admiration 饱含欣赏之情pregnancy n.妊娠，怀孕disguise vt.装扮；假扮；掩盖；n.伪装；化妆用具in disguise 伪装disguise sb/oneself as.把伪装成They got in disguised as
22、security guards.spill vi&vt.（使）洒出；（使）溢出spilt/spilledspill out 喷涌出来My thoughts spilled out and my pen started to dance.Its no use crying over spilt milk.trip over 被绊倒 被那块石头绊倒 trip over the stonetear n.眼泪；泪水 burst into tears in tears be filled with tearsharm n&vt.伤害；损害do harm to.=do sb/sth harm 对有害har
23、mful adj.有害的 be harmful to.harmless adj.无害的despair n.绝望 vi.绝望，感到无望in despair 处于绝望中I spent much time on the project but finally gave it up in despair.might n.力量；威力 with all my mightmighty adj.强有力的，巨大的a great deal（of）大量learn a great dealfeel a great deal bettera great deal of+n.U (water/money)flexible adj.灵活的；可变通的；易弯曲的flexible branchesflexible rules income n.收入；收益 a high/large income a low/small income per prep.每；每一 60 miles per hour 每小时60英里 therefore adv.因此；所以 tension n.紧张关系；紧张；焦虑 creat an atmosphere of tension 制造紧张气氛
