Text A Telecommunication via Satellite
本課主要單詞
1. telecommunication n. 電信,遠(yuǎn)距離通信
請注意這個(gè)詞的構(gòu)成,tele-是一個(gè)前綴,意思是“遠(yuǎn)”,“遠(yuǎn)距離”。用tele-為前綴構(gòu)成的詞很多,如:television(電視), telegram(電報(bào)) ,telegraph(電報(bào)機(jī);發(fā)電報(bào)) ,telephone(電話),telescope(望遠(yuǎn)鏡)等。
The Japanese hope that we can be persuaded to buy their telecommunications equipment.(日本人希望能勸說我們購買他們的電信設(shè)備。)
AT&T has been allowed to enter the field of telecommunications in Shanghai.(在上海,AT&T公司已獲準(zhǔn)進(jìn)入電信領(lǐng)域。)
2. via prep. 經(jīng)由,經(jīng)過,通過
He went to Shanghai via Wuxi.(他經(jīng)由無錫去上海。)
He booked a ticket to Washington via New York.(他預(yù)定了一張經(jīng)由紐約去華盛頓的票。)
They transmitted television pictures via satellite all over the world.(他們通過衛(wèi)星把電視畫面?zhèn)魉偷绞澜绺鞯?。?BR> 3. transmit v. 播送,發(fā)射,傳送,傳遞
Glass transmits light and water transmits sound.(玻璃能透光,水會傳聲。)
The TV program was transmitted by satellite throughout the world.(電視節(jié)目被衛(wèi)星播送到世界各地。)
They were reluctant to transmit the information to the control center.(他們不愿意把信息傳送到控制中心去。)
4. photography n. 攝影,照相;攝影術(shù)
photo是一個(gè)詞根,表示“光;光電;照相術(shù)”;graph表示“記錄”。以photo為詞根的詞還有:photochemistry(光化學(xué)),photocopy(影?。?,photoelectric(光電的),photograph(照片),photographer(攝影師),photosensitive(感光的)等等。以graph為詞根的詞有:autograph(親筆),biography(傳記),calligraphy(書法),geography(地理學(xué)),telegraph(電報(bào))等等。
5. telegraph n. 電報(bào)機(jī);電報(bào) v.用電報(bào)發(fā)送;發(fā)電報(bào)
我們剛剛講到過tele是一個(gè)前綴,表示“遠(yuǎn),遠(yuǎn)距離”,graph是一個(gè)詞根,表示“寫,記錄。”
She told him the news by telegraph.(她用電報(bào)把消息告訴了他。)
I telegraphed him the result last week.(上個(gè)星期,我把結(jié)果告訴他了。)
6. establish v. 建立,創(chuàng)辦;使確認(rèn)
He decided to leave school and establish his own company.(他決定離開學(xué)校,創(chuàng)辦自己的公司。)
They have established diplomatic relations with that country.(他們已經(jīng)同那個(gè)國家建立了外交關(guān)系。)
It is important for businessmen to establish credit.(對于商人來說,建立信譽(yù)十分重要。)
It is strange that they haven't established the cause of death so far.(很奇怪,他們至今還沒有確定死因。)
There is no way to establish the identity of the man.(沒有辦法確認(rèn)那個(gè)人的身份。)
7. signal n. 信號;暗號
v. 向…發(fā)信號
He didn't notice the traffic signals when he rode on the street.(他在街上騎車時(shí),沒有注意到交通信號。)
He sat in the room and waited for the signal to speak.(他坐在房間里,等候著讓他說話的信號。)
The ship signaled its position hourly.(該船每小時(shí)用信號報(bào)告它的位置。)
He signaled me to enter the classroom.(他做手勢叫我進(jìn)教室。)
8. visual adj. 視覺的;栩栩如生的
vision n. 視力,視覺;想像力;幻想
visualize v. 設(shè)想,想像
Are you sure it is not your visual illusion?(你能肯定這不是你的視錯(cuò)覺嗎?)
His stories are very visual.(他的故事寫得很生動(dòng)。)
If you don't tell me anything, it is difficult for me to visualize the scene.(如果你什么也不告訴我,要想像這個(gè)景象很困難。)
9. capable adj. 有能力的,有才能的
capability n. 能力
I always thought mother was very capable.(我一直認(rèn)為媽媽很能干。)
With the knowledge and experience, we are capable of overcoming the difficulties.(有了這些知識和經(jīng)驗(yàn),我們能克服困難。)
Don't say anything capable of being misunderstood.(別說任何容易引起誤解的話。)
They don't have the capability of solving practical problems.(他們沒有解決實(shí)際問題的能力。)
Some jobs are beyond their capabilities.(有些工作超出了他們的能力。)
10. broadcast v; n. 廣播,播音
broadcaster n. 播音員
broadcasting n. 廣播,播音
broadcast可以做規(guī)則動(dòng)詞用(-ed),也可以做不規(guī)則動(dòng)詞用。(過去時(shí),過去分詞與動(dòng)詞原形一致。)
The news was broadcast to the whole country.(這一消息對全國廣播了。)
Did you watch the evening broadcast of world news yesterday?(你昨天有沒有看晚上播送的國際新聞?)
He works with the Central People's Broadcasting Station.(他在中央人民廣播電臺工作。)
He suggested all television broadcasting should be prohibited.(他建議禁止播放所有的電視節(jié)目。)
His wife is a famous television broadcaster.(他妻子是的電視播音員。)
11.access n. 通道,入口;接近(進(jìn)入)的機(jī)會
The door gives access to a living room. (從這個(gè)門可以進(jìn)入起居室。)
I cannot find the access to this building. (我找不到進(jìn)入這座大樓的通道。)
I demanded access to a telephone. (我要求有權(quán)使用電話。)
You can easily get access to him. (你很容易接近他。)
People in that mountain area had no access to education. (那個(gè)山區(qū)的人們過去沒有受教育的機(jī)會。)
access 也可以做動(dòng)詞用,意思是“取,利用”,如:
The main problem was that they spent too much time accessing the information from the computer. (主要的問題是他們從計(jì)算機(jī)上存取信息花了太多的時(shí)間。)
12. unlimited adj. 無界限的;無限制的;無數(shù)的
limited adj. 有限的
limit n. 界限;限度
v. 限制
He longed for unlimited power. (他渴望有無限的權(quán)利。)
They stored unlimited amount of food when they heard there might be an earthquake. (他們聽說有可能地震貯備了大量的食品。)
Time is too limited, we have to finish this work in a hurry. (時(shí)間太緊,我們得匆匆完成這項(xiàng)工作了。)
You have to realize we have limited sources of information. (你得意識到我們的消息來源很有限。)
The driver was fined for exceeding the speed limit. (司機(jī)由于超速被罰款。)
There is a limit to one's life, but no limit to serving the people. (人的生命是有限的,但為人民服務(wù)是無限的。)
We have to limit the expenses as much as possible. (我們必須盡量節(jié)省開支。)
The author will limit himself to a discussion of the first two chapters. (作者只準(zhǔn)備討論前兩章的內(nèi)容。)
13.demonstrate v. 說明,演示;論證,證實(shí);**
demonstration n. 論證;表演;示范;*
The chemistry teacher demonstrated a very interesting experiment to the students. (化學(xué)老師給學(xué)生們演示了一個(gè)有趣的實(shí)驗(yàn)。)
How would you demonstrate that the earth goes around the sun? (你如何證明地球圍繞太陽轉(zhuǎn)?)
The workers demonstrated for pay increases. (工人們*要求加薪。)
Would you please give us a demonstration? (你能給我們演示一下嗎?)
His speech was a demonstration of his patriotism.(他的演講是他一片愛國心的證明。)
Tomorrow they will go to the street to stage a demonstration. (明天,他們將上街*。)
本課主要單詞
1. telecommunication n. 電信,遠(yuǎn)距離通信
請注意這個(gè)詞的構(gòu)成,tele-是一個(gè)前綴,意思是“遠(yuǎn)”,“遠(yuǎn)距離”。用tele-為前綴構(gòu)成的詞很多,如:television(電視), telegram(電報(bào)) ,telegraph(電報(bào)機(jī);發(fā)電報(bào)) ,telephone(電話),telescope(望遠(yuǎn)鏡)等。
The Japanese hope that we can be persuaded to buy their telecommunications equipment.(日本人希望能勸說我們購買他們的電信設(shè)備。)
AT&T has been allowed to enter the field of telecommunications in Shanghai.(在上海,AT&T公司已獲準(zhǔn)進(jìn)入電信領(lǐng)域。)
2. via prep. 經(jīng)由,經(jīng)過,通過
He went to Shanghai via Wuxi.(他經(jīng)由無錫去上海。)
He booked a ticket to Washington via New York.(他預(yù)定了一張經(jīng)由紐約去華盛頓的票。)
They transmitted television pictures via satellite all over the world.(他們通過衛(wèi)星把電視畫面?zhèn)魉偷绞澜绺鞯?。?BR> 3. transmit v. 播送,發(fā)射,傳送,傳遞
Glass transmits light and water transmits sound.(玻璃能透光,水會傳聲。)
The TV program was transmitted by satellite throughout the world.(電視節(jié)目被衛(wèi)星播送到世界各地。)
They were reluctant to transmit the information to the control center.(他們不愿意把信息傳送到控制中心去。)
4. photography n. 攝影,照相;攝影術(shù)
photo是一個(gè)詞根,表示“光;光電;照相術(shù)”;graph表示“記錄”。以photo為詞根的詞還有:photochemistry(光化學(xué)),photocopy(影?。?,photoelectric(光電的),photograph(照片),photographer(攝影師),photosensitive(感光的)等等。以graph為詞根的詞有:autograph(親筆),biography(傳記),calligraphy(書法),geography(地理學(xué)),telegraph(電報(bào))等等。
5. telegraph n. 電報(bào)機(jī);電報(bào) v.用電報(bào)發(fā)送;發(fā)電報(bào)
我們剛剛講到過tele是一個(gè)前綴,表示“遠(yuǎn),遠(yuǎn)距離”,graph是一個(gè)詞根,表示“寫,記錄。”
She told him the news by telegraph.(她用電報(bào)把消息告訴了他。)
I telegraphed him the result last week.(上個(gè)星期,我把結(jié)果告訴他了。)
6. establish v. 建立,創(chuàng)辦;使確認(rèn)
He decided to leave school and establish his own company.(他決定離開學(xué)校,創(chuàng)辦自己的公司。)
They have established diplomatic relations with that country.(他們已經(jīng)同那個(gè)國家建立了外交關(guān)系。)
It is important for businessmen to establish credit.(對于商人來說,建立信譽(yù)十分重要。)
It is strange that they haven't established the cause of death so far.(很奇怪,他們至今還沒有確定死因。)
There is no way to establish the identity of the man.(沒有辦法確認(rèn)那個(gè)人的身份。)
7. signal n. 信號;暗號
v. 向…發(fā)信號
He didn't notice the traffic signals when he rode on the street.(他在街上騎車時(shí),沒有注意到交通信號。)
He sat in the room and waited for the signal to speak.(他坐在房間里,等候著讓他說話的信號。)
The ship signaled its position hourly.(該船每小時(shí)用信號報(bào)告它的位置。)
He signaled me to enter the classroom.(他做手勢叫我進(jìn)教室。)
8. visual adj. 視覺的;栩栩如生的
vision n. 視力,視覺;想像力;幻想
visualize v. 設(shè)想,想像
Are you sure it is not your visual illusion?(你能肯定這不是你的視錯(cuò)覺嗎?)
His stories are very visual.(他的故事寫得很生動(dòng)。)
If you don't tell me anything, it is difficult for me to visualize the scene.(如果你什么也不告訴我,要想像這個(gè)景象很困難。)
9. capable adj. 有能力的,有才能的
capability n. 能力
I always thought mother was very capable.(我一直認(rèn)為媽媽很能干。)
With the knowledge and experience, we are capable of overcoming the difficulties.(有了這些知識和經(jīng)驗(yàn),我們能克服困難。)
Don't say anything capable of being misunderstood.(別說任何容易引起誤解的話。)
They don't have the capability of solving practical problems.(他們沒有解決實(shí)際問題的能力。)
Some jobs are beyond their capabilities.(有些工作超出了他們的能力。)
10. broadcast v; n. 廣播,播音
broadcaster n. 播音員
broadcasting n. 廣播,播音
broadcast可以做規(guī)則動(dòng)詞用(-ed),也可以做不規(guī)則動(dòng)詞用。(過去時(shí),過去分詞與動(dòng)詞原形一致。)
The news was broadcast to the whole country.(這一消息對全國廣播了。)
Did you watch the evening broadcast of world news yesterday?(你昨天有沒有看晚上播送的國際新聞?)
He works with the Central People's Broadcasting Station.(他在中央人民廣播電臺工作。)
He suggested all television broadcasting should be prohibited.(他建議禁止播放所有的電視節(jié)目。)
His wife is a famous television broadcaster.(他妻子是的電視播音員。)
11.access n. 通道,入口;接近(進(jìn)入)的機(jī)會
The door gives access to a living room. (從這個(gè)門可以進(jìn)入起居室。)
I cannot find the access to this building. (我找不到進(jìn)入這座大樓的通道。)
I demanded access to a telephone. (我要求有權(quán)使用電話。)
You can easily get access to him. (你很容易接近他。)
People in that mountain area had no access to education. (那個(gè)山區(qū)的人們過去沒有受教育的機(jī)會。)
access 也可以做動(dòng)詞用,意思是“取,利用”,如:
The main problem was that they spent too much time accessing the information from the computer. (主要的問題是他們從計(jì)算機(jī)上存取信息花了太多的時(shí)間。)
12. unlimited adj. 無界限的;無限制的;無數(shù)的
limited adj. 有限的
limit n. 界限;限度
v. 限制
He longed for unlimited power. (他渴望有無限的權(quán)利。)
They stored unlimited amount of food when they heard there might be an earthquake. (他們聽說有可能地震貯備了大量的食品。)
Time is too limited, we have to finish this work in a hurry. (時(shí)間太緊,我們得匆匆完成這項(xiàng)工作了。)
You have to realize we have limited sources of information. (你得意識到我們的消息來源很有限。)
The driver was fined for exceeding the speed limit. (司機(jī)由于超速被罰款。)
There is a limit to one's life, but no limit to serving the people. (人的生命是有限的,但為人民服務(wù)是無限的。)
We have to limit the expenses as much as possible. (我們必須盡量節(jié)省開支。)
The author will limit himself to a discussion of the first two chapters. (作者只準(zhǔn)備討論前兩章的內(nèi)容。)
13.demonstrate v. 說明,演示;論證,證實(shí);**
demonstration n. 論證;表演;示范;*
The chemistry teacher demonstrated a very interesting experiment to the students. (化學(xué)老師給學(xué)生們演示了一個(gè)有趣的實(shí)驗(yàn)。)
How would you demonstrate that the earth goes around the sun? (你如何證明地球圍繞太陽轉(zhuǎn)?)
The workers demonstrated for pay increases. (工人們*要求加薪。)
Would you please give us a demonstration? (你能給我們演示一下嗎?)
His speech was a demonstration of his patriotism.(他的演講是他一片愛國心的證明。)
Tomorrow they will go to the street to stage a demonstration. (明天,他們將上街*。)

