1、blooming adj.盛开的,开花的盛开的,开花的 (只作前置定语只作前置定语)bloom n.花;青春;旺盛花;青春;旺盛 v.使开花;使茂盛使开花;使茂盛 unfold vi.&vt.开花;展开,打开;展示,展现开花;展开,打开;展示,展现opp:fold v.折叠折叠ethnically adv.种族地种族地ethnic adj.民族的民族的,种族的种族的 n.少数民族的人少数民族的人 These two countries are different geographically and ethnically.这两个国家在地理上和种族上都不相同。这两个国家在地理上和种族上都不相同。
2、The violence was the result of political and ethnic conflicts.那次暴力是政治与种族冲突的结果。那次暴力是政治与种族冲突的结果。distinct adj.截然不同的,有区别的,不同种类的;明显的;独特的;清楚的截然不同的,有区别的,不同种类的;明显的;独特的;清楚的distinction n.区别;差别;优秀,杰出区别;差别;优秀,杰出 distinctive adj.独特的,有特色的;与众不同的独特的,有特色的;与众不同的be distinct from 和和不同不同make a distinction between.and.区分
3、区分Distinct from western paintings,Chinese paintings are more abstract.与西方画作不同,中国画更加抽象。与西方画作不同,中国画更加抽象。territory n.(加拿大)地区;领土,领地;领域(加拿大)地区;领土,领地;领域The government denies that any of its territory is under rebel control.该政府否认有任何领土被叛乱者控制。该政府否认有任何领土被叛乱者控制。valley n.山谷,溪谷山谷,溪谷carve vt.侵蚀,冲刷;雕,刻侵蚀,冲刷;雕,刻car
4、ve A into B=carve B out of A 将将A A刻成刻成B BThe wood had been carved into the shape of a flower.木头雕成了花朵状。木头雕成了花朵状。glacier n.冰川冰川mighty adj.巨大的,非凡的;强而有力的巨大的,非凡的;强而有力的 adv.非常;很;极其非常;很;极其splendid adj.壮丽的,雄伟的;极佳的,非常好的壮丽的,雄伟的;极佳的,非常好的apart from 除了除了外(还),此外;外(还),此外;除了除了外(都),要不是外(都),要不是Apart from reading,he a
5、lso loves sports and music.除了阅读之外,他还喜欢运动和音乐。除了阅读之外,他还喜欢运动和音乐。urban adj.城市的,城镇的城市的,城镇的opp:rural adj.农村的,乡村的农村的,乡村的urbanize vt.使都市化;使城市化使都市化;使城市化urbanization n.都市化;城市化都市化;城市化城市建设城市建设城市发展城市发展urban constructionurban developmentancestor n.祖宗,祖先;原种祖宗,祖先;原种ancestral adj.祖先的,祖传的祖先的,祖传的This machine is the an
6、cestor of the modern computer.这台机器是现代电脑的始祖这台机器是现代电脑的始祖.indigenous adj.本地的,土生土长的本地的,土生土长的strait n.海峡,水道海峡,水道minority n.少数民族,少数群体;少数;少数人少数民族,少数群体;少数;少数人be indigenous/native to 原产于原产于.minor adj.较少的;次要的较少的;次要的 n.辅修科目辅修科目 vi.辅修辅修Only a minority of students are interested in politics these days.目前,只有少数同学对
7、政治感兴趣。目前,只有少数同学对政治感兴趣。Such persons are certainly in the minority.这种人当然占少数。这种人当然占少数。be in a/the minority 占少数占少数a/the minority of.少数人少数人.opp:majorcuisine n.烹饪,风味;饭菜,菜肴烹饪,风味;饭菜,菜肴dynamic adj.(事物)有活力的;动态的,发展变化的;充满活力的(事物)有活力的;动态的,发展变化的;充满活力的sample vt.尝,品尝,体验,抽样检查尝,品尝,体验,抽样检查 n.样本,样品,取样样本,样品,取样He seemed a
8、 dynamic and energetic leader.他看来是个富有创新力与活力的领导。他看来是个富有创新力与活力的领导。opp:static adj.静态的静态的,停滞的停滞的dynamics n.力学力学,动力学动力学;力度力度 statics n.静态静态,静力学静力学They took samples of my blood.他们取了我的血样。他们取了我的血样。You can sample the food which is nice.你可以品尝美味的食物。你可以品尝美味的食物。off the beaten track 不落俗套,打破常规;远离闹市,偏远不落俗套,打破常规;远离闹
9、市,偏远fiddle n.小提琴小提琴keep/lose track of sb/sth 与与保持保持/失去联系失去联系fiddler n.小提琴手小提琴手Celtic adj.凯尔特人的,凯尔特语的凯尔特人的,凯尔特语的come as no surprise 不足为奇,毫不奇怪不足为奇,毫不奇怪This should come as no surprise.这不应感到惊讶。这不应感到惊讶。It should come as no surprise that spending much time on the phone can affect your grades.花太多时间在手机上会花太多
10、时间在手机上会影响影响你的成绩你的成绩是不足为奇的。是不足为奇的。depth n.最深处;深(度);深刻;深厚最深处;深(度);深刻;深厚suburb n.郊区,城郊郊区,城郊botanical adj.植物学的植物学的 deep adj.deepen v.deeply adv.in depth=in detail 详细详细,全面全面suburban adj.郊区的,城郊的郊区的,城郊的botany n.植物学植物学botanist n.植物学家植物学家植物园植物园botanical gardenblanket n.厚层;毛毯厚层;毛毯 vt.覆盖,掩盖;用毯覆盖覆盖,掩盖;用毯覆盖hocke
11、y n.冰球运动,冰上曲棍球;曲棍球冰球运动,冰上曲棍球;曲棍球niece n.侄女;外甥女侄女;外甥女 nephew n.侄子侄子;外甥外甥Clobvis adj.克洛维斯的克洛维斯的a blanket of fog/snow/cloud 厚厚的一层雾厚厚的一层雾/雪雪/云云be blanked withwelfare n.幸福,福祉;福利幸福,福祉;福利accommodation n.住处住处accommodate v.提供住宿;容纳;供应;调解提供住宿;容纳;供应;调解;适应适应福利机构福利机构welfare services They provided comfortable acco
12、mmodations for visitors.他们为旅客提供舒适的住处他们为旅客提供舒适的住处.I needed to accommodate to the new schedule.我需要适应新的时间表。我需要适应新的时间表。surrounding adj.周围的,附近的周围的,附近的surround vt.围绕;包围围绕;包围surroundings n.周围环境周围环境=environmentsurround A with BThe village itself is pretty,but the surrounding countryside is rather dull.村子本身很
13、美,但周围的田野相当单调。村子本身很美,但周围的田野相当单调。harmony n.融洽,和睦;和谐融洽,和睦;和谐sustain vt.使保持,使稳定持续;维持使保持,使稳定持续;维持;遭受;支撑,支持遭受;支撑,支持harmonious adj.和谐的;和睦的;悦耳的和谐的;和睦的;悦耳的live in harmony with 与与.和谐相处和谐相处The only way for us to survive is to live in harmony with nature.Some people are helpful,_.有些人助人为乐,这有助于社会和谐。有些人助人为乐,这有助于社会
14、和谐。which contributes to social harmonysustainable adj.可持续的;足可支撑的;养得起的可持续的;足可支撑的;养得起的sustainable development 可持续发展可持续发展 sustain ones interest 保持保持的兴趣的兴趣 The ice will not sustain your weight.Exercise is one of the most effective ways _.运动是保持健康生活方式最有效的方法之一。运动是保持健康生活方式最有效的方法之一。to sustain a healthy lifes
15、tylemanner n.方式,方法;举止方式,方法;举止 ;(manners)礼貌;规矩;习俗礼貌;规矩;习俗in this manner 以这种方式以这种方式have good/bad manners 有有/没有礼貌没有礼貌in a friendly/a relaxed manner 以一种友好的以一种友好的/放松的样子放松的样子She smiled again in a friendly manner.她又友好地笑了笑。她又友好地笑了笑。Do it in this manner.以这种方法去做。以这种方法去做。consumption n.消耗,消耗量;消费消耗,消耗量;消费consume
16、 vt.消耗,消费;使消耗,消费;使着迷;挥霍着迷;挥霍consumer n.消费者;用户,顾客消费者;用户,顾客 Energy consumption rises as countries industrialize.church n.教堂,礼拜教堂,礼拜come down to (决定(决定/选择选择.)可归结为,可归纳为)可归结为,可归纳为(无被动)(无被动)code n.行为规范,道德准则;法规,法典;密码行为规范,道德准则;法规,法典;密码 dress code 着装规定着装规定item n.一件商品(或物品);项目一件商品(或物品);项目go to church 做礼拜做礼拜 go
17、 to the church 去教堂去教堂The choice may well come down to cost.这个选择很有可能归结为价格问题。这个选择很有可能归结为价格问题。The problem comes down to money.这个问题主要涉及到钱的问题。这个问题主要涉及到钱的问题。Do you have to buy this item?你一定需要购买这个物品吗?你一定需要购买这个物品吗?Whats the next item on the agenda?议程的下一个项目是什么?议程的下一个项目是什么?elegant adj.漂亮雅致的,精美的;优美的,文雅的漂亮雅致的,精
18、美的;优美的,文雅的make ones way to 去,前往去,前往elegance n.优雅,雅致;简练优雅,雅致;简练 elegantly adv.get in the way of 挡挡的路;妨碍的路;妨碍give way(to sb/sth)屈服;退让屈服;退让make way for 为为让路让路under way 在进行中在进行中statue n.雕像,雕塑雕像,雕塑souvenir n.纪念物,纪念品纪念物,纪念品antique n.文物,古董文物,古董 adj.古老的,古董的古老的,古董的vase n.花瓶,装饰物花瓶,装饰物furniture n.家具家具 (不可数名词,没
19、有复数形式不可数名词,没有复数形式)a piece of furniture 一件家具一件家具antique furniture 古董家具;古典家具古董家具;古典家具 be furnished with 布置有布置有/配备有配备有furnish vt.为为配备家具配备家具furnished adj.配备家具的配备家具的We need to buy some new furniture.我们需要买一些新家具。我们需要买一些新家具。Each piece of furniture in their home suited the style of the house.他们家的每件家具都与房子的风格相
20、称。他们家的每件家具都与房子的风格相称。dune n.沙丘沙丘goat n.山羊山羊fragile adj.脆弱的;易碎的脆弱的;易碎的The economy remains extremely fragile.经济仍然极其脆弱。经济仍然极其脆弱。The china is very fragile.resolution n.决心,决定;决议,解决决心,决定;决议,解决make a resolution to do 下决心做下决心做adopt a resolution 采纳一项决议采纳一项决议resolve an issue 解决问题解决问题resolve vt.解决解决为了解决这些问题,他决心
21、减少用水量。为了解决这些问题,他决心减少用水量。To resolve these problems,he makes a resolution to reduce water consumption.to find a peaceful resolution to the crisis.=to resolve the crisis peacefully为了和平解决此次危机为了和平解决此次危机.grain n.细粒,颗粒;谷物细粒,颗粒;谷物beat down(阳光)强烈照射,曝晒(阳光)强烈照射,曝晒一粒盐一粒盐/沙沙a grain of salt/sandbeat down on/upon
22、照射照射,曝晒,曝晒The sun beat down mercilessly.阳光无情地照射下来。阳光无情地照射下来。The sun beat down mercilessly on the dry earth.阳光无情地照射在干旱的大地上。阳光无情地照射在干旱的大地上。contrast vi.形成对比形成对比 vt.对比,对照对比,对照 n.差异,差别;对照物差异,差别;对照物in contrast to 和和形成对比形成对比by/in contrast相比之下相比之下striking/sharp contrast 鲜明的对比鲜明的对比contrast A with/and B 把把 A
23、A和和 B B进行对比进行对比There is an obvious contrast between the cultures of East and West.东西方文化之间存在着明显的差异。东西方文化之间存在着明显的差异。By/In contrast,he was much cleverer.相比之下,他要聪明得多。相比之下,他要聪明得多。In this book the writer contrasts good with/and evil.Black and white shows a striking contrast.黑和白形成明显的对比。黑和白形成明显的对比。ray n.光线,
24、射线光线,射线camel n.骆驼骆驼chew vi.&vt.咀嚼,嚼碎;咬住咀嚼,嚼碎;咬住starve vi.&vt.(使)饿死,(使)挨饿(使)饿死,(使)挨饿a ray of 少量少量You still have a ray of hope.你还有一线希望。你还有一线希望。chew sth over 仔细考虑;深思熟虑;详细讨论仔细考虑;深思熟虑;详细讨论We should chew this matter over at the meeting.starvation n.饥饿,挨饿;饿死饥饿,挨饿;饿死starve to death 饿死饿死starve for=long for=b
25、e dying for=be desperate for 渴望渴望People starve for success,but only a few succeed.人们渴望成功,但成功者不多。人们渴望成功,但成功者不多。barbecue n.烤架;户外烧烤烤架;户外烧烤departure n.离开,启程离开,启程;背离;违反;逾越背离;违反;逾越mud n.泥,淤泥泥,淤泥muddy adj.泥泞的,含泥的;混浊的泥泞的,含泥的;混浊的depart v.启程,出发;背离,违背;离职启程,出发;背离,违背;离职depart from 离开;违反,背离(惯例、传统等)离开;违反,背离(惯例、传统等
26、)departure from tradition 背离传统背离传统They had received no news of him since his departure from the island.自从他自从他离开离开这座岛后,他们再没得到过他的消息。这座岛后,他们再没得到过他的消息。It was a radical departure from tradition.这从根本上这从根本上违背违背了传统。了传统。border n.国界,边界国界,边界 vi.&vt.(与(与)接壤)接壤parking n.停车;停车位停车;停车位hut n.(简陋的)小屋,棚屋(简陋的)小屋,棚屋bric
27、k n.砖块;积木砖块;积木borderless adj.无边界的;无国界无边界的;无国界on the border of 在在.边界上边界上停车位停车位停车场停车场parking spaceparking lotdot vt.遍布;使布满,点缀;加点遍布;使布满,点缀;加点 n.点点be dotted with 布满;点缀着布满;点缀着The countryside was dotted with small villages.乡间有星罗棋布的小村庄。乡间有星罗棋布的小村庄。dotted,dottingflap vi.&vt.拍打,摆动;振(翅)拍打,摆动;振(翅)ham n.火腿,火腿肉火
28、腿,火腿肉sausage n.香肠,腊肠香肠,腊肠bunch n.串,束;大量串,束;大量fetch vt.(去)拿来,(去)请来;(去)拿来,(去)请来;售得,卖得(某价)售得,卖得(某价)flapped,flapping振翅振翅 flap the wingsa bunch of.一串一串.the best of the bunch 出类拔萃的人;精英出类拔萃的人;精英fetch in 引进,招来引进,招来fetch a doctor 去请医生去请医生The painting fetched 1000 dollars.这幅画卖可得这幅画卖可得 10000 10000 元。元。possessi
29、on n.私人物品,个人财产;具有,拥有私人物品,个人财产;具有,拥有possess vt.拥有,占有;具有,具备拥有,占有;具有,具备 (不用于进行时不用于进行时)sb be in possession of sth =sb possess sth (人)拥有(人)拥有.sth be in the possession of sb (物)为某人所有(物)为某人所有The ring is one of her most treasured possessions.这只戒指是她最珍贵的财产之一。这只戒指是她最珍贵的财产之一。The company is in the possession of
30、his father.这个公司这个公司归归他父亲他父亲所有。所有。He is in possession of a large house.=He possesses a large house.他拥有一栋大房子。他拥有一栋大房子。intently adv.热切地,专注地热切地,专注地intent adj.专注的;坚决的;急切的专注的;坚决的;急切的 n.目的,意图;故意目的,意图;故意an intent look 专注的神情专注的神情be intent on/upon(doing)sth 专注于专注于(做做)He listened intently.他听得很认真。他听得很认真。I was s
31、o intent on my work that I didnt notice the time.我专心工作,以致忘了时间。我专心工作,以致忘了时间。The businessman is intent on making money.这个商人热衷于赚钱这个商人热衷于赚钱hike n.远足,徒步旅行远足,徒步旅行 vi.&vt.去去远足,做徒步旅行远足,做徒步旅行go hiking 去远足去远足awesome adj.令人惊叹的,使人惊惧的,很好的令人惊叹的,使人惊惧的,很好的liquid adj.液体的,液态的液体的,液态的 n.液态液态solid adj.固体的;牢固的固体的;牢固的 n.固
32、体,固态固体,固态gas n.气体;汽油气体;汽油Arctic adj.北极的北极的 n.(the Arctic)北极,北极地区北极,北极地区Antarctic 南极南极;南极的南极的/ntktk/北冰洋北冰洋北极圈北极圈北极北极北极狐,白狐北极狐,白狐fox n.狐狸;狡猾的人狐狸;狡猾的人the Arctic oceanthe Arctic circlethe Arctic polethe Arctic fox polar adj.极地的;完全相反的极地的;完全相反的delicacy n.佳肴;谨慎;敏感佳肴;谨慎;敏感lamb n.羊羔肉;羔羊羊羔肉;羔羊pole n.柱子柱子;极;地极极;地极lamp n.灯;发热灯灯;发热灯 v.照明,照亮照明,照亮delicate adj.脆弱的脆弱的;易损的易损的;精致的精致的 =fragilelocal delicacy 地方风味小吃地方风味小吃She handled the situation with great sensitivity and delicacy.