SkillsinEnglishforGeneralAcademiUnit1词汇表 (4).pdf

Unit Four Word BankWord Bank Jot down v.草草记下例句：例句：Jot down the thought or idea and go back to what you were doing.简单记下想法或念头，然后回去做你刚才做的事情。Grasp v.握紧；理解n.抓，握；理解；权力例句：例句：She allowed victory to slip from her grasp.她听任胜利从手中溜走。The government has not yet grasped the seriousness of the crisis.政府还不明白这场危机的严重性。Stem n.干；茎；船首；血统vt.阻止vi.起源于某事物例句：例句：All my problems stem from drink.我所有的问题都是酗酒引起的。Austria has sent three army battalions to its border with Hungary to stem the flow of illegal immigrants.奥地利已派遣3个营到达与匈牙利接壤的边境处，以阻止非法移民的流入。Word Bank be bound toadv.必然例句：例句：Each of the ports on the component will be bound to the appropriate role.组件上的每一个端口都将被绑定到适当的角色。Confusedadj.困惑的；混乱的例句：例句：The situation remains confused as both sides claim success.由于双方都声称自己获胜，形势依然混乱。Identify vt.确定；辨认出；vi.确定；例句：例句：There are a number of distinguishing characteristics by which you can identify a Hollywood epic.通过其诸多与众不同的特点,你可以识别出好莱坞的史诗影片。Clarify vt.澄清；阐明例句：例句：My presentation should clarify any questions that you might have.我的陈述应该可以澄清你可能有的疑问。Word Bank Strategy n.战略例句：例句：So we have no option but to adapt our technology strategy to this.因此我们别无选择，只能使我们的技术战略适应这种局面。Linear Adj.线型的；直线的例句：例句：Linear equation means that solutions are additive.线性方程的结果是可加的。Compose vt.Vi.构成；写作；排的版例句：例句：The force would be composed of troops from NATO countries.该部队将由北约各国的军队组成。Protein molecules compose all the complex working parts of living cells.蛋白质分子构成了活细胞所有复杂的工作部件。Macrostructuren.宏观结构例句：例句：Japan failed to rebalance its unbalanced macrostructure.日本无法重塑其失衡的宏观架构。Word Bank Previous adj.以前的例句：例句：The years harvest is better than any previous years.今年的收成比以往哪年都好。Amphibian n.adj.两栖动物；水陆两用飞机；具有双重性格的人例句：例句：At first this amphibian deals with the cooler days by burying itself in the soil.起初，天气乍凉的时候，这种两栖动物将自己埋在土壤里。Mammaln.哺乳动物Mammals are animals such as humans,dogs,lions,and whales.In general,female mammals give birth to babies rather than laying eggs,and feed their young with milk.例句：例句：A whale is a kind of mammal.鲸是一种哺乳动物。Phototropism n.趋光性例句：例句：Studies phototropism is an active aspect in the field of plant physiology.植物的向光性是目前植物生理学领域研究的热点。Word Bank Geographic adj.地理的；地理学的例句：例句：User community and geographic distribution of users.用户社区和用户的地理分布。In terms of 在方面；依据例句：例句：It can not be measured in terms of money.这是不能用金钱衡量的。Zoology n.动物学例句：例句：The scholarship money she won helped her attend Cornell University,where she majored in zoology.她赢得的奖学金帮助她上康奈尔大学，在那里他主修动物学。Organ n.器官；机构；风琴例句：例句：Every organ of state must apply the principle of efficient and simple administration.国家机关必须实行精简的原则。Word Bank Revealvt.显示；揭露n.揭露例句：例句：In the principal room,a grey carpet was removed to reveal the original pine floor.在主房间里，一块灰色的地毯被挪开了，使原有的松木地板露了出来。Predictv.预测例句：例句：He predicted that my hair would grow back in no time.他预言我的头发会“马上”再长出来。Illustrate vt.阐明，举例说明；图解vi.举例例句：例句：The example of the United States illustrates this point.美国的例子表明了这一点。She went on to art school and is now illustrating a book.她接着上了美术学校，现在正在给一本书画插图。Switch gear to V.转换例句：例句：We decided to switch gear from a backend technology provider to a front-end consumer-oriented search service.公司决定从后台技术提供者，转变为直接面向消费者的搜索服务提供方。Word Bank Arrange vt.vi.安排；排列；整理例句：例句：She arranged an appointment for Friday afternoon at four-fifteen.她安排了一个星期五下午四点一刻的约会。I will arrange for someone to take you around.我会安排好人领你转转。Fossil n.化石；顽固不化的人adj.化石的；守旧的例句：例句：At this distance of time it is difficult to date the fossil.时间隔得这么久了，很难确定这化石的年代。Archeology n.考古学例句：例句：It was the seventies and a lot of exciting things were happening,discoveries in archeology.当时是七十年代，各种各样令人兴奋的事情、考古学的发现正在发生。Decomposevt.vi.分解；使腐烂例句：例句：The debris slowly decomposes into compost.这堆碎屑慢慢地分解变成了堆肥。Word Bank Botany n.植物学例句：例句：Botany is the scientific study of plants.植物学是研究植物的学科。Alternative adj.供选择的；交替的n.供替代的选择例句：例句：New ways to treat arthritis may provide an alternative to painkillers.治疗关节炎的新方法可能会提供一种止痛药的替代品。There were alternative methods of travel available.有另外的旅行方式可采用。Hypothesis n.假说例句：例句：Work will now begin to test the hypothesis in rats.在老鼠身上验证这一假设的工作现在要开始了。Chronological adj.按发生时间顺序例句：例句：I have arranged these stories in chronological order.我按时间顺序排列了这些故事。Word Bank Classification n.分类例句：例句：The government uses a classification system that includes both race and ethnicity.政府采用一种既包括人种又包括种族的类别体系Geology n.地质学例句：例句：Geology is the study of the Earths structure,surface,and origins.地质学是研究地球结构、表面和起源的学科。Signpost n.路标例句：例句：This is a signpost on the road to American decline,if we dont stop and restore the credibility of our markets.如果我们不停下来，恢复美国市场的可信度，这就是通往美国衰落之路的指示牌。Indicate vt.表明；预示；象征例句：例句：Dreams can help indicate your true feelings.梦能代表你的真实情感。Word Bank Lava n.火山岩浆例句：例句：Mexicos Mount Colima began spewing lava and ash last night.墨西哥科利马山昨晚开始喷发熔岩和火山灰。Absorb vt.吸收；理解；例句：例句：Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air and moisture from the soil.植物从空气中吸收二氧化碳，从泥土中吸收水分。Gem 宝石例句：例句：The mask is formed of emeralds and other gems.这张面具是由翡翠和其他宝石制作成。Polish v.抛光；润色例句：例句：Polish up your writing skills on a one-week professional course.上一周的专业课程来增强你的写作技能。Word Bank Hierarchically adv.分等级地例句：例句：These small files remain hierarchically related and attached.这些小的文件会保持层级结构的关系。