
【Unit 1】
keep in touch with与……保持联系
evolution演变,发展;进化[i?v??lu??(?)n]
drawback缺点,缺陷;不利条件[?dr??b?k]
principle原理,法则;道德原则,行为准则[?pr?ns?p(?)l]
construct制造;修筑,建造[k?n?str?kt]
delay(使)推迟,延迟[d??le?]
black-and-white黑白的
accessible可使用的;可接触[?k?ses?b(?)l]
satellite dish卫星电视碟形天线
distribute使分布,分散;分发,分配;分销[d??str?bju?t]
percentage百分率,百分比[p??sent?d?]
receiver无线电视接收机;听筒,受话器;接受者[r??si?v?]
tube管子;管状物;伦敦地铁[tju?b]
disc唱片;(计算机)磁盘
wind上发条;缠绕;蜿蜒,曲折[wa?nd]
wind up上发条
component组成部分,成分,部件[k?m?p??n?nt]
eventually最后,终于[??ventj??li]
portable便携式的,轻便的[?p??t?b(?)l]
cassette盒式磁带,卡式磁带[k??set]
digital数学信息系统的,数码的,数字式的['d?d??t?l]
VCD影碟['v??s?ta?l-k?m'p?kt-d?sk]
storage存储,储藏(空间)[?st??r?d?]
foresee预料,预见,预知[f???si?]
patent专利权;专利证书[?pe?t(?)nt]
adaptation适应;改编本,改写本[?d?p?te??(?)n]
relay播放,转播;接转,转发[r?'le?]
skeptical怀疑的
ample足够的,充足的,丰裕的[??mp(?)l]
casual非正式的,随便的;漫不经心的,不经意的[?k????l]
insurance保险;保障措施[?n????r?ns]
obvious显然的,显而易见的[??bv??s]
all-round功能齐全的;全面的
electronic电子的[?lek?tr?n?k]
translation翻译;转化[tr?ns?le??(?)n]
idiom习语,成语,惯用语[??d??m]
gram克(重量单位)[ɡr?m]
suitable合适的,适当的[?sju?t?b(?)l]
scan浏览,粗略地读[sk?n]
elegant(物品)雅致的,精美的;(人或其举止)优雅的[?el?ɡ?nt]
battery电池[?b?t?ri]
Christian(信奉)基督教的;基督徒[?kr?st??n]
carriage四轮马车;(火车)车厢[?k?r?d?]
refrigerator冰箱[r??fr?d??re?t?]
religious宗教的,宗教信仰的[r??l?d??s]
vote投票,选举,表决[v??t]
reject拒绝,拒收;不予考虑[r??d?ekt]
tight亲密的,紧密的;紧的[ta?t]
oppose反对,抵制,阻挠;与……竞争[??p??z]
valid符合逻辑的,合理的,有根据的;(法律上)有效的[?v?l?d]
circumstance条件,环境,状况[?s??k?mst?ns]
merely仅仅,只不过[?m??li]
dial拨(电话号码),打电话[?da?(?)l]
typical平常的;典型的,有代表性的;特有的[?t?p?k(?)l]
text message(手机)短信
shallow肤浅的,浅薄的;浅的[???l??]
sacrifice牺牲,献出[?s?kr?fa?s]
stable稳定的;稳重的[?ste?b(?)l]
dustbin垃圾桶,垃圾箱['d?stb?n]
for good measure额外
rid摆脱;去除;丢弃[r?d]
【Unit2】
chemist药剂师,药商;化学家[?kem?st]
needle针,针头;指针[ni?d(?)l]
surgeon外科医师[?s??d?(?)n]
operating theatre手术室
life-saving救命的,救生的
revolution巨变,大变革;革命[rev??lu??(?)n]
cupboard橱柜;食物柜;衣柜['k?b?d]
counter柜台;计数器;反驳[?ka?nt?]
beneficial有益的,有用的[ben??f??(?)l]
chew咀嚼,嚼碎;咬,啃[t?u?]
possess拥有,具有[p??z??(?)n]
acid酸,酸性物质[??s?d]
tablet药片;丸;牌,匾,碑
best-selling畅销的
vital对……极重要的,必不可少的[?va?t(?)l]
potential可能性,潜在性;潜力,潜能[p??ten?(?)l]
heart attack心脏病发作
circulate循环;传播,散布;传递,传阅[?s??kj?le?t]
blood sugar血糖
abnormal不正常的,反常的[?b?n??m(?)l]
astonish使十分惊讶,使吃惊[??st?n??]
try out测试,试验;参加选拔['tra?a?t]
application应用,运用[?pl??ke??(?)n]
unable不能,无法[ju???n]
effective有效的;实际的,事实上的;生效的[??fekt?v]
approval批准,通过;赞成,同意
accelerate(使加速)[?k?sel?re?t]
mass大规模的;数量极多的[m?s]
mass production批量生产
sickness疾病;恶心,呕吐[?s?kn?s]
symptom症状;征兆[?s?mf?ni]
bleed流血,失血[bli?d]
wear somebody out使筋疲力尽;使厌烦
reasonable合理的,有理由的;公道的;明智的[?ri?z?n?b(?)l]
outcome结果,后果[?a?tk?m]
applaud鼓掌;称赞,赞许[??pl??d]
arrangement排列,布置;安排;约定,协议[??re?nd?m?nt]
dull钝的,不锋利的;迟钝的[d?l]
pressure point压觉点、止血点
sword剑,刀[s??d]
let out放出,发出
swell肿胀,膨胀;(使)凸出,鼓起[swel]
swell up肿胀,膨胀
stainless不生锈的[?ste?nl?s]
stainless steel不锈钢
sharp锋利的;急剧的;灵敏的[?ɑ?p]
complex复杂的,难懂的[?k?mpleks]
pulse脉,脉搏;脉冲[p?ls]
heartbeat心跳
wrist手腕,腕关节[r?st]
organ器官;管风琴,风琴[???ɡ?n]
alcoholic酒鬼[?lk??h?l?k]
addicted上瘾;入迷[??d?kt?d]
theory理论,学说[θ???ret?k(?)l]
phenomenon现象[f??n?m?n?n]
relate联系,把……联系起来;叙述,讲述[r??le?t]
subscribe定期订购或订阅[s?b?skra?b]
subscribe to同意,赞成
【Unit 3】
brand品牌;类型[br?nd]
turn to somebody/somethingething向……求助
click(鼠标)点击;咔嗒声[kl?k]
abundant大量的,充裕的[??b?nd?nt]
command命令;控制;掌握[k??mɑ?nd]
at someone’s command受某人支配
assumption假定,假设[??s?mp?(?)n]
statistics统计数字[st??t?st?ks]
bond纽带,联系;债券;枷锁[b?nd]
diverse多种多样的,形形色色的[da??v??s]
what is more更有甚者,更为重要的是
correspond通信;相一致,符合;相当于[k?r??sp?nd]
globe世界,全球;地球仪;球体[ɡl??b]
avenue途径,手段;大街[??v?nju???v?nu?]
address探讨,解决,处理;向……说话;称呼(某人)[?'dres]
evaluate评估,评价[??v?lj?e?t]
accuracy准确性;精确度[??kj?r?si]
up to date最新的;现代的;时髦的
weakness缺点,不足;弱点;虚弱,衰弱[?wi?kn?s]
False虚假的,伪造的;错误的;人造的[f??ls]
educator教育工作者,教师;教育(学)家['edju?ke?t?]
reference参考,查阅;提到,谈及;介绍信,介绍人[?ref(?)r?ns]
booth不受干扰的划定空间[bu?e]
drop out退学,辍学;退出,脱离
withdraw脱离(社会),不与人交往;撤回;取(款)[w?e?dr??]
conference(大型的正式)会议,研讨会[?k?nF?r?ns]
explicit直言的,坦率的;清楚明白的,易懂的[?ks'pl?s?t]
alarm使担心,使害怕,使警觉[??lɑ?m]
lifetime一生,终生;存在期['la?fta?m]
competence能力,胜任;技能,本领[?k?mp?t?ns]
inventor发明者,发明家[?n'vent?]
abandon放弃;抛弃,舍弃[??b?nd?n]
appointment约会,预约;任命,委任[??p??ntm?nt]
terminal终端,终端设备;终点[t??m]
search engine(因特网)搜索引擎
directory目录;电话号码簿;公司名录[d??rekt?ri]
classify分类,归类[?kl?s?fa?]
type(用计算机或打字机)打字[ta?p]
web网状物,网络[web]
web page网页
qualification资格,资历[kw?l?f??ke??(?)n]
comb仔细搜索;梳理(头发);梳子[k??m]
comb(through)something(for)(for)仔细搜寻
specific具体的,明确的;特定的,独特的[sp??s?f?k]
category类别,种类[?k?t?ɡ?ri]
bunch串,束[b?nt?]
a bunch of一串,一束;大批,大量
relevant紧密相关的,切题的;有价值的,有意义的['rel?v?nt]
bother花费时间、精力(做某事)[?b?e?]
correction改正,纠正,修正[k??rek?(?)n]
plus加号;优势,长处[pl?s]
sparrow麻雀[?sp?r??]
minus减号;负号;缺点['ma?n?s]
outline提纲,概要[?a?tla?n]
acknowledge承认,认可;感谢[?k?n?l?d?]
【Unit 4】
drop off中途下客或缺货[?dr?p?f]
rail铁路;栏杆,扶手;横杆[re?l]
outer远离中收的,外围的[?a?t?]
horse-drawn用马拉的
tram有轨电车[tr?m]
cab出租车[k?b]
convey运送,输送;表达[k?n?ve?]
unfortunately遗憾的,不幸地,可惜地[?n?f??tj?n?tli]
unbelievable非常坏(或非常好、非常极端)的[?nb??li?v?b(?)l]
traffic jam堵车,交通堵塞
via经由,经过(某一地方)[?va??]
postpone延迟,延期[p??st?p??n]
section部分;部件;部门[?sek?(?)n]
link up联合,连接
interval间隔,间隙[??nt?v(?)l]
at(…)intervals每隔……距离或时间
choke(使)窒息[t???k]
undertake承担,从事;承诺,答应[?nd??te?k]
ownership所有权,产权[???n???p]
authority权力,权威;官方,当权者[???θ?r?ti]
architect建筑师[?ɑ?k?tekt]
minister部长,大臣;牧师[?m?n?st?]
enlarge扩大,扩展,增大[?n?lɑ?d?]
user-friendly方便用户的,便于使用的
anniversary周年纪念日[?n??v??s?ri]
platform站台,月台;平台;讲台,舞台[?pl?tf??m]
growth增加,增长[ɡr??θ]
put through给某人接通(电话)
decide on/upon决定,选定
put off推迟,推延;使反感
turn up出现,到来;调高(音量等)
enquiry询问,咨询;调查[?n?kwa??ri]
fill in填写(表格);消磨(时间)
handful少量的人或物[?h?ndf?l]
a handful of少数的,少量的
split分割,(使)分开[spl?t]
split up分组,分解;分离
annual每年的,一年一次的[??nj??l]
receptionist接待员[r??sep??n?st]
reservation预订,预约;保留意见[rez??ve??(?)n]
speed up(使)加速
timetable时间表,时刻表[?ta?mte?b(?)l]
departure离开,出发[d??pɑ?t??]
ferry渡船;摆渡[?feri]
port港口;(计算机)端口[p??t]
punctual准时的,守时的[?p??ktj??l]
arise出现,产生[??ra?z]
arise from起因于,由……引起
cyclist骑自行车的人[?sa?kl?st]
pedestrian行人,步行者[p??destr??n]
minibus中巴,小型公共汽车['m?n??b?s]
aggressive好斗的,挑衅的,富于攻击的[??ɡres?v]
crash撞车;碰撞;倒闭;崩溃[kr??]
fine处以罚金[fa?n]
drunk喝醉的[dr??k]
violate违犯,违反;侵犯[?va??le?t]
beer啤酒;一杯(或一罐)啤酒[b??]
turning拐弯处,转弯处['t??n??]
load负荷,负载,大量,许多[l??d]
brake刹车,车闸[bre?k]
tyre轮胎[ta??]
crossing人行横道;十字路口,交叉点;穿越['kr??s??]
damp潮湿的[d?mp]
bacteria细菌
shelter住所,藏身之处[??elt?]
crowd人群[kra?d]
remind提醒,使想起[r??ma?nd]
remind somebody of让某人想起……,提醒某人……
staff全体员工[stɑ?f]
barrier障碍,隔阂;屏障,障碍物['b?r??]
interpreter口译工作者,口译译员[?n?t??pr?t?]
think back of回想
angle角度[???ɡ(?)l]
make a difference有作用(关系,影响)