1、People of AchievementUnit 1Words and ExpressionsPart 1physiology /fzildi/n.生理学;生理机能physiologies (pl.)词根:physics物理学;物理现象Physiology is the study of how living things work.生理学是研究生物功能的学科。生理学是研究生物功能的学科。Translation:artemisinin/tmisnn n.药青蒿素Africans are now just as keen on Asian medicine:artemisinin,a high
2、ly effective malaria remedy derived from a Chinese shrub.非洲人现在同样热衷于亚洲药物:青蒿素,一种从中国灌木中提取的、非常有效的治疗疟疾的药物。crucial /kru()l/adj.至关重要的;关键性的be crucial in/to doing sth.在做某事方面起关键作用be crucial for/to 对至关重要It is crucial that we get this right.我们把这个问题弄明白极其重要的。我们把这个问题弄明白极其重要的。Translation:crucial adj.至关重要的;关键性的同义词:i
3、mportant/significant/momentous,critical/essential/vital/indispensable/considerable/material/prominentmalaria /mleri/n.疟疾Malaria is endemic in many hot countries.疟疾是许多气候炎热国家的流行病。adj.地方性的;风土的地方性的;风土的n.地方病地方病pandemicadj.(疾病)大规模流行的(疾病)大规模流行的n.大流行病大流行病vital/vat()l/adj.必不可少的;极其重要的;充满生机的of vital importance
4、 至关重要至关重要It is vital that.(should)do sth.做某事是十分重要的做某事是十分重要的It is vital to do sth.做某事很重要做某事很重要Its vital to zap stress fast.快速消除压力非常重要。Its of vital importance to get rid of stress rapidly.Rewrite the sentences:committed /kmtd/adj.尽心尽力的;坚定的;坚信的献身于;致力于献身于;致力于be committed tocommit oneself to doing sth.Pe
5、ople in this time will be committed to do the thing you should do,not with others have any dispute.人在这时候便会专心致志做自己应该做的事情,不与旁人有任何计较。补充:devote oneself to=be devoted to 介介commit /kmt/v.承诺;保证(某个人、机构等)vi.忠于;全心全意投入(工作、活动等)commit a crime/mistake 犯罪/错commit oneself to do承诺,保证(做某事、遵守协议或安排等)commitment n.忠诚;奉献;
6、承诺忠诚;奉献;承诺Are you ready to be _(commit)to a marriage?你做好忠于婚姻的准备了吗?Fill in the blank:committedacademy /kdmi/n.(艺术、文学、科学等的)研究院;学会;专科院校college n.专科学院university n.综合性大学academic /kdemk/adj.学业的;学术的academic subject 学科academic year 学年从大学中受益最多的学生是那些完全投身于学术生活的人。The students benefitting most from college are t
7、hose who are totally engaged in academic life.Translation:objective /bdektv/n.目标;目的 adj.客观的subjective adj.主观的achieve/meet an objective 达到目标optimistic adj.乐观乐观(主义主义)的的pessimisticadj.悲观悲观(主义主义)的的只要涉及他,我就难以做到保持客观。I find it difficult to be objective where hes concerned.Translation:botanical /btnk()l/adj
8、.植物学的The area is of great botanical interest.该地区很有植物学研究价值。evaluate /vljuet/vt.评价;评估assess v.评估evaluationn.评价,评估评价,评估The market situation is difficult _(evaluate).市场形势难以评估。Fill in the blank:to evaluatee(出)+valu(=value价值)+ate(动词后缀)预估出价值评估valuableinvaluablevalueless valueadj.贵重的;宝贵的;珍贵的贵重的;宝贵的;珍贵的adj.极
9、有用的,极宝贵的极有用的,极宝贵的in-不,无adj.不值钱的;微不足道的不值钱的;微不足道的property /prpti/n.性质;特征;财产The price of property has risen enormously.房地产的价格大幅上升了。房地产的价格大幅上升了。Translation:adv.非常,极其;非常,极其;(数量)巨大地(数量)巨大地distinct /dstkt/adj.清晰的;清楚的;有区别的distinction n.区别区别distinctive adj.独特的独特的It is difficult for a child_ _对孩子来说,辨清是非是困难的。t
10、o make a distinction between right and wrongFill in the blank:extract /ekstrkt/n.提取物;摘录 vt.提取;提炼;摘录;(用力)拔出extract sth.from sth.从某物中提取某物从某物中提取某物They are unlikely to extract much benefit from the trip.他们不大可能从这次旅行中获得多大益处。他们不大可能从这次旅行中获得多大益处。Translation:wormwood /wmwd/n.蒿;洋艾boil /bl/vt.vi.(使)沸腾;煮开;烧开m.沸腾
11、;沸点boil over 沸腾而溢出;(局面或感情)控制不住,爆发boil down to sth.归结为,要点是正在沸腾的水boiling water烧开过的水boiled waterliquid /lkwd/n.液体;液体的;液态的solid 固体 gas 气体Its vital not to overheat the liquid.最关键的是不要让液体过热。obtain /bten/vt.(尤指经努力)获得;贏得 vi.(规章、习俗等)存在;流行obtain获得,买到Several firms offered to obtain republication of his novel.ac
12、quire多指经过努力逐步获得才能、知识、习惯等,也可用于对财物等的获得She has acquired a good knowledge of English.attain经过不懈的努力获得结果、某一目标Most of our students attained five A grades in their exams.acknowledge/knld/vt.承认(属实、权威等);(公开)感谢acknowledge doing sth.承认做了某事acknowledge sb./sth.to be/as 承认某人/某事 It is acknowledged that 是大家公认的是大家公认的
13、acknowledgementn.承认,感谢承认,感谢Exercise一句多译她是世界上公认的最卓越的钢琴家之一。She _ one of the greatest pianists in the world._ she is one of the greatest pianists in the world.is generally acknowledged to beIt is generally acknowledged thatdefeat n.失败;挫败 vt.击败;战胜defeat表示在战斗、战争、比赛中击败对手beat侧重于在比赛中击败对手win宾语是战争、比赛、奖品等,表示赢取
14、,反义词为loseExercise一句多译:显然,他为这次面试做了充分的准备。(1)_,he has made full preparations for the interview.(2)_ he has made full preparations for the interview.ApparentlyIt is apparent thatsubstance /sbstns/n.物质;物品;事实根据insist /nsst/vi.vt.坚持;坚决要求(1)“insist(坚决要求/主张)that.(should+V.原原)”从句用虚拟虚拟语气;(2)“insist(坚持说/认为)that
15、.”,从句用陈述语气;(3)“insist on doing sth.”意为“坚持做某事坚持做某事”。Exercise单句语法填空:(1)He also insisted that they _(leave)enough space for children.(2)I wanted to walk to the station,but he insisted on _(drive)me there.(3)My husband and I insisted that our children _(be)old enough to make their beds.(should)leavedrivingwerescientific /santfk/adj.科学(上)的;关于科学的science n.科学scientifically adv.科学(上)地mostly /mstli/adv.主要地;一般地wear and tear (正常使用造成的)磨损;损耗Thanks!