高中英语新人教版选择性必修四Unit 2 Iconic Attractions逐词英语释义汇总（共64个）.doc

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1、高中英语选必四Unit2逐词英语释义1.iconic: 标志性的，象征性的widely recognized and well-established as a symbol or representation of something2.foundation: 基础，基金会the basis or groundwork of something, an organization established to provide financial or other support for a particular purpose3.political: 政治的relating to the go

2、vernment or the public affairs of a country, involving or concerned with politics4.didgeridoo: 迪吉里杜管a musical instrument of Australian Aboriginal origin, consisting of a long wooden tube that is blown into to produce a deep, resonant sound5.located: 位于，坐落situated in a particular place or position6.e

3、quator: 赤道an imaginary line drawn around the Earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres7.koala: 竞争者a small, tree-dwelling marsupial native to Australia, known for its round face, large ears, and thick fur8.barbecue: 烧烤a meal or gathering at which

4、 meat, fish, or other food is cooked outdoors over an open fire or on a grill9.bakery: 面包店，糕点店a place where bread and cakes are made or sold10.joint: 关节，接合处a point at which two or more parts are joined together11.butcher: 屠夫，肉贩a person who sells meat or prepares it for cooking by cutting or trimming

5、 it12.premier: 首席的，总理first in importance, rank, or position, the head of a government or state13.herb: 草本植物，香草a plant or a part of a plant that is used for its flavor, scent, or therapeutic properties14.dim sim: 点心a type of Chinese-inspired dumpling found in Australia and New Zealand, typically fill

6、ed with meat or vegetables and steamed or deep-fried15.hollow: 空心的，凹陷的having a hole or empty space inside, sunken or concave16.vibrate: 震动，振动move or cause to move continuously and rapidly to and fro17.horn: 角，喇叭a hard permanent outgrowth, often curved and pointed, found on the head of certain animal

7、s18.pitch: 音高，场地the quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it, an area of ground marked out or used for play in an outdoor team game19.straightforward: 简单明了的，直截了当的uncomplicated and easy to do or understand, honest and frank20.slogan: 口号a short and striking or memorable phras

8、e used in advertising or as a rallying cry21.minister: 部长，牧师a person appointed to a high office in government or church, especially a cabinet minister or a clergyman22.prime minister: 首相，总理the head of a government or state in many countries, usually the leader of the largest party in parliament23.fr

9、og: 青蛙a small tailless amphibian with a short body, moist smooth skin, and long hind legs for leaping24.arrow: 箭头，箭a shaft sharpened at one end, shot from a bow as a weapon or for sport25.entitle: 给.权利，给.资格give someone the right to do or have something, qualify (someone) for a particular title or pr

10、ivilege26.getaway: 逃走，度假an act or instance of escaping or going away, a vacation or trip taken to escape from everyday life or routine27.dive: 潜水，跳水plunge head first into water or plunge downward rapidly, participate in an activity involving jumping or falling from a great height28.kayaking: 划独木舟the

11、 sport or activity of traveling in a kayak, a small narrow boat propelled by a double-bladed paddle29.peak season: 旺季，高峰期the time of year when the most people go on vacation or engage in a particular activity, the busiest or most popular period30.freedom: 自由，自由权the power or right to act, speak, or t

12、hink as one wants without hindrance or restraint31.domain: 领域，域名an area of territory owned or controlled by a ruler or government, a distinct subset of the Internet with addresses sharing a common suffix or under the control of a particular organization or individual32.sponsor: 赞助商，发起人a person or or

13、ganization that provides funds or support for a project, activity, or event33.liberty: 自由，自由权the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on ones way of life, behavior, or political views34.golf: 高尔夫球a game played on a large open-air course, in which a sma

14、ll hard ball is struck with a club into a series of small holes in the ground35.strait: 海峡，困境a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two large areas of water, a difficult situation or position36.sample: 样品，样本a small part or quantity intended to show what the whole is like, a representative

15、selection or specimen for testing or analysis37.monument: 纪念碑，纪念物a statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a notable person or event38.kiwi: 几维鸟，猕猴桃a flightless bird native to New Zealand, or a small brown fruit with green flesh and black seeds39.geyser: 间歇泉，喷泉a hot spring that i

16、ntermittently sends up fountain-like jets of water and steam into the air40.sulphuric pool: 硫磺池a pool or body of water containing sulfur or sulfur compounds41.manuka honey: 曼努卡蜂蜜a type of honey produced in New Zealand from the nectar of the manuka tree, known for its unique flavor and potential heal

17、th benefits42.bungee jumping: 蹦极跳a recreational activity that involves jumping from a tall structure while connected to a large elastic cord43.a flock of: 一群，一批a group of birds, sheep, or goats, or a large number of people or things44.geothermal park: 地热公园a park or area of land where geothermal acti

18、vity, such as hot springs45.distribution: 分配，分发the action of sharing something out among a number of recipients, the way in which something is spread or arranged over an area or group of people46.pouch: 小袋，口袋a small flexible baglike container, a pocket or similar receptacle on a garment47.temporary:

19、 暂时的，临时的lasting for only a limited period of time, not permanent48.phase: 阶段，时期a distinct period or stage in a process of change or development, a particular aspect or feature of something49.trunk: 树干，象鼻the main stem of a tree, an elephants elongated nose and upper lip50.licensed: 有执照的，获得许可的official

20、ly authorized or permitted to do something, having obtained a license or official permission to do something51.license: 执照，许可a permit from an authority to own, use, or do something, a legal document giving official permission to do something52.session: 会议，会期a meeting of a deliberative or judicial bo

21、dy to conduct its business, a period devoted to a particular activity53.frequency: 频率，频繁程度the rate at which something occurs over a particular period of time, the fact of being frequent or happening often54.violent: 暴力的，猛烈的using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone o

22、r something, characterized by intense or turbulent motion55.violence: 暴力，暴行behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something, extreme force or intensity of emotion or an activity56.nest: 巢穴，窝a structure or place made or chosen by a bird for laying eggs and shel

23、tering its young, a place where an animal or insect breeds or shelters57.mammal: 哺乳动物a warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that includes humans and all other animals that nourish their young with milk58.biology: 生物学the study of living organisms, including their physical structure, chemical pro

24、cesses, molecular interactions, physiological mechanisms, development, and evolution59.hatch: 孵化，孵出emerge from an egg, develop or cause to develop from an immature to a mature state60.capacity: 容量，能力the maximum amount that something can contain, the ability or power to do, experience, or understand

25、something61.a handful of: 一把，少量的a small number or quantity of people or things that can be held in one hand62.fence: 栅栏，围墙a barrier, railing, or upright structure enclosing an area, typically made of wood or wire and used for protection or privacy63.prison: 监狱，牢房a building in which people are legally held as a punishment for a crime they have committed, a place of confinement or captivity64.grand: 宏伟的，豪华的magnificent and imposing in appearance, marked by a regal formality and stateliness in manner or appearance4