新教材 高三冊Unit 4 詞匯詳解

procedure [ ] n.

1. 程序;手續;步驟，工序；[U][C]

The chairman was quite familiar with the procedure for conducting a meeting.

主席對開會的程序很熟悉。

The new work procedure is a great improvement on / over the old one.

新工序比起老工序來是一個巨大的改善。

The next procedure is as follows.

He complained to the manager, and by this procedure got the money back.

他向經理投訴，通過這種程序拿回錢

下一個步驟如下。

2. 常規;傳統的做法[C][U]

The first step in the procedure for making a kite is to build the frame.

制作風箏的第一步是做骨架

bunch [ ] n.[C]

1. 串,束[(+of)]

Miss White received a bunch of flowers from her admirer.

懷特小姐收到愛慕者所送的一束花。

a bunch of grapes; 一串葡萄

2. 【口】群,伙,幫[G]

A bunch of children were at play.

一群孩子在玩。

merely adv.僅僅；只不過

I merely looked at the chocolate; I did not eat it.

我只不過看了看巧克力，我沒有吃。

They are not merely content to fill the stomach.

他們不僅僅滿足于填飽肚子。

You don't have to be angry. He merely wanted to know the truth.

"你不必太生氣了,他只不過是想知道點事實真相。"

That was merely a guess of mine.

那只是我的一種猜測。

classify [ ] vt.

1. 將...分類;將...分等級

People who work in libraries spend a lot of time classifying books.

在圖書館工作的人花大量的時間為書籍分類。

Eggs are classified according to size.

雞蛋按大小分等級。

identification [ ] n.

1. 認出;識別;鑒定;確認[U]

the identification of criminals by their fingerprints

憑指紋確認罪犯

2. 身份證明;身份證[U][C]

I used my driver's license as identification.

我用駕駛執照作為身份證明。

Have you any identification?

你有身份證明嗎？

His only means of identification was his passport.

他唯一證明身份的證件就是他的護照。

vt. identify [ ] vt.

1. 確認;識別;鑒定,驗明[(+as)]

She identified him as her attacker.

她認出他就是襲擊她的人。

I cannot identify this signature.

我識別不出這是誰的簽字。

promote [ ] vt. n. promotion

1. 晉升（常與to連用）

He certainly ought to be promoted.

他應該要提升。

Our teacher has been promoted to headmaster.

我們的老師已被提升為校長了。

The young army officer was promoted (to the rank of) captain.

那個年輕的陸軍軍官已被提升為上尉。

2. 使(學生)升級 (+to)

Pupils who pass the test will be promoted to the next higher grade.

通過考試的學生將升到高一個年級去。

3. 促進;發揚;引起

The Prime Minister's visit will promote the cooperation between the two countries.

首相的訪問將促進兩國間的合作。

privilege [ ] n.

1. 特權;優特[C][U]

He enjoys diplomatic privileges.

他享有外交特權。

I had the privilege of meeting the queen.

我有會見王后的特權。

Education should not be considered to be a privilege in a modern society.

"在一個現代社會中,受教育不應該被看成是一種特權。"

2. (個人的)恩典,殊榮[S]

It is a great privilege to know you.

認識你真是莫大的榮幸。

appetite [ ] n. [U][C]

1. 食欲,胃口[(+for)]

Exercise gave her a good appetite.

運動使她胃口大增。

to lose one's appetite

食欲不振

2. 欲望;愛好[(+for)]

At the moment she had no appetite for gossip.

此時此刻她無心閑聊。

an appetite for learning.

學習的強烈愿望

wealth [ ] n.

1.The father passed on the family's wealth to his son.

這位父親把大筆家產傳給兒子。

2.（與of連用）大量，許多

a wealth of examples許多例子 a wealth of oil豐富的石油

appoint [ ] vt.

1. 任命,指派[O9][O2][(+as/to)]

They appointed him (to be) manager.

他們任命他為經理。

He appointed Williams as his deputy in the city of York.

他任命威廉斯作為他在約克市的代理人。

He was appointed chairperson of the committee;

他被任命為委員會主席

We must appoint a new teacher at once to the mountain school.

我們必須立即委派一名新教師到那山村小學去。

2. 約定,指定;安排

Our visitors arrived at the appointed time.

我們的來賓在約定的時間到達了。

They will appoint a date for the examination.

他們將指定考試日期

to appoint a time for the meeting

指定開會時間

They appointed a place to exchange stamps.

他們約定一個地方交換郵票。

n. appointment [ ]

1. (尤指正式的)約會[C][(+with)][+to-v]

I have an appointment with them in the evening.

今晚我與他們有個約會。

2. (會面的)約定[U]

3. 任命,委派[U][(+as/of)]

The appointment of a new judge was reported in the newspaper.

報上報導了任命一位新法官的消息。

calculate [ ]

vt. vi.

1.計算

Has Edward calculated the result?

愛得華算出結果了嗎?

Our price has already been closely calculated. There is no room for reduction.

我們的價格是經過精密計算的，無讓步余地。

The scientists are able to calculate accurately when the spaceship will reach the moon.

科學家能準確地計算出太空船什么時候抵達月球。

2.估計；推算

They calculated the cost of a journey

他們估算了旅游所需費用

I calculate that Aunt Lena will arrive at 8.00 p.m.

我估計李娜阿姨將于下午八點到達。

I calculate you'll get there in time.

我認為你們趕到那兒.

expense [ ]n. adj.expensive

1. 費用;價錢;支出;消耗[S]

I don't think we can afford the expense.

我認為我們負擔不了這個費用。

A motorcycle can be a great expense.

買一輛摩托車可能要花很多錢。

The expenses added up to $50.

費用加起來共計五十美元。

2. 開支;經費[P]

He said the office expenses were too big.

他認為辦公室的花費太大了。

What are the expenses of moving house?

搬家的花銷是多少？

3.代價 spare no expense不惜代價

We must spare no expense to save his life.

不惜代價挽救他的生命

look out for 警惕，留心；尋找

1．watch out for；keep a watch for 密切注意；提防

When you're eating fish，look out for the bones．吃魚的時候，當心魚刺。

You must look out for catching cold．你得小心，不要感冒了。

2．seek if one can find尋找

Will you go to the station and look out for your uncle？你去火車站找你叔叔嗎？

We have been looking out for a new house， but the ones we've seen have all been too expensive．我們一直在找一所新房子，但是我們看的幾所房子都要價太高。

Investors look out for better returns 投資者尋求好的回報

3． take care of照顧；照看

You needn't worry about me， I can look out for myself．你不用替我擔心，我會照顧自己的。

on a large scale 大規模地

They are preparing for war on a large scale.

他們正在大規模地備戰。

* involve [ ] vt.

1. 使卷入,連累;牽涉[(+in/with)]

That's no concern of mine. I'm not involved.

那與我無關,我未卷入。

Don't involve me in your quarrel!

不要把我牽扯進你們的爭吵中!

2.包括，涉及

All the children were involved in the school play.

所有的孩子都參加了學校排練的劇。

This lesson involves a lot of work.

這一課需要做的工作有很多。

enterprise [ ] n.

1. (有一定冒險性的)事業[C]

2. 冒險精神;進取心,事業心[U]

Tom is a man of great enterprise.

湯姆很有進取精神。

3. 企業,公司[C]

This enterprise is doing a good business.

這家企業生意興隆。

settlement

1.殖民；移民, 定居，殖民地

The settlement of Africa by white people started 500 years ago.由白人進行的向非洲移民開始于500年前。

The British Empire had many settlements.

大英帝國有許多殖民地

2. 解決 They are looking for a good settlement.尋找好的解決辦法

accumulate [ ] vt. -lated, -lating，accumulation

累積,積聚;積攢

They accumulated a huge mass of data.

他們積累了大量的資料。

He accumulated a good library.

積累了豐富的藏書。

vi.

積成堆;累積,聚積

Dust had accumulated during her absence.

她不在時灰塵積了起來。-lated, -lating

abandon [ ] vt. -ed

1. 丟棄;拋棄,遺棄

The crew abandoned the burning ship.

水手們離棄了燃燒中的船。

The broken bike was found abandoned by the river side.

人們發現那輛損壞的自行車被扔在河邊。

abandon one's home

離棄家園

He abandoned his wife and went away with all their money.

他拋棄了妻子還帶走了兩人所有的錢。

2. 放棄,中止

He finally abandoned his reformist ideas.

他終于放棄了自己的改良主義思想。

year by year 年年

The university gets bigger, year by year.

這所大學每年都在擴大。

year after year年復一年

Tens of thousands of men, year after year, have travelled southwards to find work.

每年都有好幾萬人去南方找工作。

pass away

1. 停止;消逝

As soon as the sun comes out, the mist will pass away.

太陽一出來,霧就會消失。

2. (委婉語)去世

Grandpa passed away last night at midnight.

祖父昨晚子時過世。

The old man passed away peacefully.

老人安詳地去世了。

3. (時間)過去;消磨(時間)

Ten days passed away and still there was no news about them.

十天過去了,但仍然沒有他們的消息。

tone [ ] n.

1. 音,音色,音調[C]

The teacher is speaking in a high tone.

教師正在大聲說話。

2. 腔調,語氣[C]

He spoke in a tone of command.

他用命令的口吻說話。

3. 聲調,語調[C]

Mandarin Chinese has four tones.

漢語有四聲。

reward [ ]

vt.

1. 報答,報償;酬謝;獎勵[(+with/for)][O1]

Winners will be rewarded a trip to England.

優勝者將獲得去英國旅游的獎賞。

How can I reward your kindness?

我如何酬謝你的好意呢？

n.

1. 報答;報償;獎賞;報應[U][C]

It is unfair that he gets very little in reward for his hard work.

他工作很辛苦,報酬卻很少,這不公平。

2. 酬金;賞金;獎品[C][(+for)]

A large reward is offered for the capture of the criminals.

巨額懸賞捉拿這些罪犯。

He got a reward of $900 for catching the criminal

他因抓獲罪犯而得900美元酬金

name after=name for 按...命名與（另一人）同名， name after 用…的名字命名

John was named after his uncle.

約翰與他叔父同名。The child was named after his father.隨父親起名

This building is named after a famous scientist。這座樓以一位著名科學家命名。

Some parents name their baby after themselves.

technician technical adj. technology technic(具體的)技術

nowhere [ ]

ad.

1. 任何地方都不

In the winter break I went nowhere, just stayed at home.

寒假期間,我什么地方都沒去,一直呆在家里。

The dictionary is nowhere to be found.

那本詞典哪兒也找不到。

n.

1. 沒有什么地方

He had nowhere to go.

他無處可去。

2. 不知名的地方

We camped out in the middle of nowhere last summer.

去年夏天我們在一處茫茫蠻荒之地露營。

Some of the great men came out of nowhere.

有些偉人來自不知名的小地方。

3. 任何地方

They lived out in the country, miles from nowhere.

他們住在鄉下,離任何有人的地方還有好幾英里。

4. 烏有;不存在的地方

A tiger appeared from nowhere.

突然地出現了一只老虎。

altogether [ ]

ad.

1. 完全,全然

I am altogether on your side in this matter.

在這個問題上我完全支持你。

2. 全部,合計

He bought altogether 500 hectares of land.

他總共買了五百公頃土地。

3. 總之,總而言之

Altogether, exports are looking up.

總的說來,出口貿易在好轉。

appearance [ ]n.

1. 出現;顯露[C]

John's appearance in the doorway was welcomed with shouts.

約翰出現在門口時,大家高喊著歡迎他。

2. 露面;來到;演出[C]

The singer made her first appearance in a concert in Boston.

這位歌唱家第一次演出是在波士頓的一個音樂會上。

She's made a number of television appearances.

她已在電視上好幾次亮相。

3. 外貌,外觀;外表[U][C]

The appearance of the old house completely changed.

那所舊房子的外觀全變了。

output n.

1.產量，產品

The measures will enable us to double our output of bicycles.

這些措施能使我們的自行車產量加倍。

2.輸出;輸出功率the power output of a transformer變壓器的輸出功率

3.作品artistic output 藝術作品

latter [ ]a.

1. 后面的;后半的;末了的

This latter point was of great importance.

后面這點極為重要。

2. (兩者中)后者的

Here are Tom and David; the latter is my brother.

這是湯姆和戴維;后者是我的兄弟。

distinguish [ ]

vt. -ed

1. 區別;識別[(+from)]

He can distinguish a genuine antique from a reproduction.

他能區別真正的古董與復制品。

2. (憑感覺器官)辨認出

I can distinguish my roommates by their footsteps.

我能根據室友的腳步聲辨認出他們。

I can distinguish them at a distance.

從遠處我能認出他們

vi.

1. 區別;識別;辨別[(+between)]

It is certainly important to distinguish between right and wrong.

明辨是非當然要緊。

Speeches distinguishes man from the animals.

言語使人區別于動物。

in detail

詳細地

Would you please explain the theme in detail?

您是否能詳細地說明一下主題?