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1、New wordsUnit 3 TEXT A19campus n.C, U the land and buildings of a university or college(大学或学院的)校园All freshman students live on campus. When they are in their second year at college, they may live off campus. 所有大学一年级的学生都住在校园里。大学二年级时,他们可以住在校外。transfo rm pletely change the appearance, form, or characte
2、r of sth. or sb., esp. in a way that improves it使改观;使变形;使转化The president of the university said that they were trying their best to transform their university intoa top school in the country.这个大学的校长表示,他们正竭尽全力把他们的学校建设成为全国的一流大学。fleet n.C a group of vehicles, planes, boats, or trains, esp. when they ar
3、e owned by one organization orperson 车队;机群;船队Survivors were taken to a hospital in a fleet of ambulances.幸存者被救护车队送往医院。FedEx has a fleet of tr ucks. 联邦快递有卡车车队。typical a.like most things of the same type典型的;有代表性的Notice the sentences in the text that are relatively long, which is typical of a news repo
4、rt.注意这篇文章中的句子比较长,这在新闻报道中是很典型的。access n.U the right or opportunity to have or use sth. t hat will bring you benefits享用权;享用机会Students and faculty in the university have free access to the computer lab.大学的学生和教职员工可以免费使用那个机房。Access to up -to-date information is essential to our research.利用最新信息对我们的研究至关重要。
5、accessible a.easy to obtain or use易得到的;易使用的He has made some attempts to make opera accessible to a wider public.他作了一些尝试,想让歌剧能有更多的受众。response n.1 C sth. that is said or written as a reply回答;答复We wrote to the manager to complain about the poor service, but received no response yet.我们给经理写信投诉服务差,但还没得到回复
6、。2 C, U sth. that is done as a reaction to sth. that has happened or been said反应;响应When he heard the news, his response was just a slight shake of the head.当他听到这个消息的时候,他的反应只是微微地摇了摇头。engineering n.U the work involved in designi ng and building roads, bridges, machines, etc.工程(设计)She hoped to become a
7、n engineer, but her mother wanted her to major in law rather than inengineering. 她希望成为一名工程师,但是她妈妈希望她读法律而不是工科。dialect n.C, U a form of a language which is spoken only in one area, with words or grammar that are slightly different from other forms of the same language方言;地方话;土语Hes been in Shanghai for
8、five years, but he still cant understand the Shanghai dialect.他来上海五年了,但还是听不懂上海话。analyze vt.(BrE analyse) examine or think a bout sth. carefully, in order to understand it分析;剖析The teacher analyzed our mistakes in order to help us find the causes.老师分析了我们的错误,以帮助我们找到出错的原因。script n.C the written words of
9、 a play, film, television program, speech, etc.(戏剧、电影、电视节目、演讲等的)剧本,手稿You can t read your script when you are attending a speech contest.参加演讲比赛的时候,你不能读演讲稿。devicen. C1 a machine or tool that does a special job设备;仪器;装置She invented a device that automatically closes windows when it rains.她发明了一种下雨时能自动关窗的
10、装置。2 a special way of doing sth. that makes it easier to do (使做某事更容易一些的)特殊方法,手段Testing yourself with information on cards is a useful device for studying. 用卡片上的信息进行自我测试是一种有效的学习方法。sophisticated a.1 having a lot of experience of life, and good judgment about socially important things such as art, fash
11、ion, etc. 见多识广的;老练的;有鉴赏力的Her extensive social experience is what makes her so sophisticated.正是她丰富的社会经验使她变得很老练。2 complicated and advanced in design复杂的;精密的;尖端的This sophisticated technology has won praise from customers at home and abroad. 这项尖端的技术赢得了国内外消费者的一致好评。undergraduate n.C a student who is studyi
12、ng for a first degree at a college or university(在读的)大学(本科) 生She majored in accounting when she was an undergraduate student.她读本科时学的是会计。adopt vt.1 decide to start u sing a particular idea, plan, or method采用;采纳;采取If you want to improve your situation, you must adopt a positive attitude.如果你想改善你的处境, 你必
13、须采取积极的态度。2 take sb. else s child into your home and legally become its parent收养;领养He is heartbroken over this earthq uake and he would like to adopt an orphan from the area.这次地震让他感到心碎,他想从这个地区收养一名孤儿。indispensable a.difficult or impossible to exist or do sth. without不可缺少的;必不可少的Good dictionaries are in
14、dispensable in English learning. 对英语学习来说,好词典是必不可少的。She is indispens able to the project; without her involvement we could not continue our work. 她 对这个项目来说不可或缺,没有她的参与我们就无法继续工作了。outline n.1 C, U the main ideas or facts about sth., without the details纲要;梗概;要点Just tell me the outline of the story now. T
15、ell me the detailslater. 现在只需要告诉我这个故事的梗概,之后再告诉我细节。2 C a line around the edge of sth. which shows its shape外形;轮廓The outlines of animals were cut into the rock.动物的外形被刻在岩石上。regulate vt.1 control an activity or process, esp. by rules控制;管理Legal and economic measuresshould be taken to regulate the food in
16、dustry.必须采取法律和经济手段来管理食品行业。2 make a machine or your body work at a particular speed, temperature, etc.调整;校准;调节Can you regulate the pace of this watch so that it keeps good time?你能不能调一下这块表,让它走得准一些?bubblen. C1 a structure that is round like a bubble泡状物The new building looks like a bubble. Actually, it
17、is a huge round building with everything in it, including stores, restaurants, and movie theaters.这个新建筑看上去像个大气泡。其实,它是个巨大的圆形建筑物,里面什么都有,包括商店、饭店和电影院。2 a ball of air or gas in liquid (液体中的)气泡,泡沫As water begins to boil, bubbles rise fast to the surface.当水开始沸腾的时候,气泡会很快地升到水面上。budget n.C the money that is a
18、vailable to an organization or person, or a plan of how it will be spent预算They are preparing the company s advertising budget for next year.他们正在做公司明年的广告预算。estimate vt.try to judge the value, size, speed, cost, etc. of sth., without calculating it exactly估计;估算With so many variables, it is very diffic
19、ult to estimate the exact cost of this project.由于有这么多可变因素,所以很难估算出这个项目的确切成本。estim ateda.(of value, size, speed, cost, etc.) calculated roughly据估计的The estimated population of this small town is about 15,000.据估计,这个小镇的人口有 1.5 万人。assignment n.1 C a piece of work that a student is asked to do作业My literat
20、ure assignment was to write a critical review of Jane Austin.我的文学作业是写一篇关于简奥斯汀的评论。2 C, U a piece of work that is given to sb. as part of their job任务Brian has gone to Greece on a special assignment.布莱恩去希腊执行一项特殊任务。highway n.C (esp. AmE) a wide ma in road that joins one town to another公路Last night, five
21、 cars were involved in an accident on the highway, but it didnt cause any death.昨天晚上公路上五辆车发生了车祸,但是没有造成人员死亡。inferior a.not good, or not as good as sb. or sth. else差的;次的It is stupid to think th at women are inferior in intelligence to men.认为女性的智力不如男性是愚蠢的。inferiorityn.U the fact that sb. or sth. is not
22、 as good, important, intelligent, etc. as sb. or sth. else低人一等; 下级;次等There is no scientific evidence to support claims of racial superiorityor inferiority. 没有科学证据证明种族有优劣的说法。complex n.C an emotional problem in which sb. is unnecessarily anxious about sth. or thinks too much aboutsth. 情结;夸大的情绪反应This a
23、uthor expresses her China complex and Chinese cultural consciousness through her writing.这位作者通过其写作表现她的中国情结和中国文化意识。a.consisting of many different parts and often difficult to understand复杂的;难以理解的Indeed, the stock market is an attractive and relatively complex part of the business world.的确, 股票市场是商业领域中具
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