Unit10(第29講—第31講)
Text A scientific attitudes
本課主要單詞
1.attitude n. 姿勢,姿態(tài);態(tài)度,看法
1)The plane was in a nose-down attitude. (飛機處于俯沖姿態(tài)。)
2)They decided to take an attitude of wait and see to/toward the new policy. (他們決定對新政策采取觀望態(tài)度。)
3)We should adopt a correct attitude about tests. (對考試我們應(yīng)抱正確的態(tài)度。)
2.environment n. 環(huán)境,周圍狀況,自然環(huán)境
1)A child can easily adjust to changes in the environment. (孩子很容易適應(yīng)環(huán)境的變化。)
2)They promised to provide us a good environment for work and rest.(他們許諾為我們提供良好的工作或休息環(huán)境。)
3)Science offers us total mastery over environment and over our destiny. (科學賦予我們控制環(huán)境掌握命運的能力。)
4)He grew up in an environment of poverty. (他在貧窮的環(huán)境中長大。)
environmental adj. 環(huán)境的
environmental protection 環(huán)境保護
environmental pollution 環(huán)境污染
environmental biology 環(huán)境生物學,生態(tài)學
environmental engineer 環(huán)境工程師
3.curiosity n. 好奇(心) curious adj. 好奇的;離奇古怪的
1)He walked to the silent old man out of curiosity. (出于好奇,他向那位沉默寡言的老人走去。)
2)She showed great curiosity about my past. (她對我的過去顯示出莫大的好奇。)
3)Children are curious about everything. (兒童對什么都感到好奇。)
4)Not long after they left, a curious thing happened. (他們走后不久,一件古怪的事情發(fā)生了。)
4.imagination n. 想像,想像力;幻覺;應(yīng)變能力
imagine v. 想像;料想
1)He is a writer of rich imagination. (他是一個富有想像力的作家。)
2)No one moved in the bushes, it was only your imagination. (沒人在樹叢里走動,只是你的幻覺而已。)
3)Due to his lack of imagination, he just didn't know what to do next.(由于缺少應(yīng)變能力,他不知道下一步該怎么辦。)
4)It is hard to imagine life with electricity. (很難想像沒有電,生活會是怎樣。)
5)I imagine he will come tomorrow. (我料想他明天會來。)
請注意區(qū)別下面三個形容詞imaginative,imaginary,imaginable
1)It is an imaginative tale. (這是個虛構(gòu)的故事。)
2)The teacher is waiting for imaginative answer. (老師正等待著具有豐富想像力的回答。)
3)The equator is an imaginary circle around the earth. (赤道即假想的環(huán)繞地球的大圓。)
4)an imaginary enemy (假想敵)
5)They said they would save the patient by every means imaginable.(他們說他們會用盡一切想得出的方法搶救病人。)
(imaginable 常與高級形容詞或all,every,only等連用,放在被修飾的名詞的后面。)
5.apart adv. 分離,分開
1)The two schools are 20 miles apart. (兩校相距20英里。)
2)I cannot tell these two things apart. (我無從區(qū)分這兩件東西。)
3)Apart from what he mentioned just now, there are some other causes for the failure.(除了他剛才提到的,還有一些其他的失敗原因。)
4)He took the machine apart to see what was wrong. (他把機器拆開,看看出了什么毛病。)
6.stimulate v. 刺激,激勵
stimulation n. 刺激,激勵
1)Praise stimulated the students to make greater efforts. (表揚激勵學生作更大的努力。)
2)Exercise stimulates the flow of blood. (鍛練促進血液循環(huán)。)
3)TV, if properly used, can stimulate a child's imagination. (電視如果使用適當能激發(fā)孩子的想像力。)
4)The intention of lowering interest rates is to stimulate the economy and develop industries.(降低利率的打算是為了刺激經(jīng)濟,發(fā)展工業(yè)。)
5)Young children needs stimulation. (年幼的孩子需要激勵。)
7.regardless adj. 不留心的,不注意的 adv. 不顧,不惜
1)He crushed the bloom with regardless tread. (他毫不在意一腳踐踏了鮮花。)
2)There may be difficulties but I shall carry on regardless.(可能會遇到種種困難,但不管怎樣,我將繼續(xù)干下去。)
3)I'm buying the book, regardless of the cost. (不管價錢如何,我都打算買下那本書。)
請注意區(qū)別regardless of 和in spite of
1)The plane will take off, regardless of the weather. (不管天氣好壞,飛機都將起飛。)
2)The plane took off in spite of the bad weather. (盡管天氣不好,飛機還是起飛了。)
8.disagreeable adj. 讓人不愉快的,不合心意的;難相處的
disagree v. 不同意;不符;不適宜
1)She is disagreeable towards me. (她對我不友好。)
2)This medicine has a very disagreeable smell. (這藥有一股很難聞的氣味。)
3)I disagree with you on that point. (在那一點上我跟你意見不同。)
4)The damp weather disagrees with me. (潮濕的天氣使我不舒服。)
9.failure n. 失?。蛔?nèi)?BR> fail v. 失敗;變?nèi)?;使失?BR> 1)His plans ended in failure. (他的計劃以失敗告終。)
2)The power failure caused heavy losses. (供電中斷造成嚴重的損失。)
3)His carelessness resulted in his failure of the exam. (他的粗心致使他考試不及格。)
4)I failed in persuading him. (我沒能說服他。)
5)His eyesight is failing. (他的視力在衰退。)
6)His courage failed him. (他失去了勇氣。)
10.solution n. 解決辦法
solve v. 解決
1)The loan was only a temporary solution to the country's financial difficulties.(借貸只能暫時解決這個國家的經(jīng)濟困難。)
2)After a day's careful thought, he came up with a good solution. (經(jīng)過一天的仔細考慮,他才想出一個好辦法。)
3)We should work together on the solution of our national problems. (我們應(yīng)該一起解決我們國家的問題。)
4)I really don't know how to solve the problem. (我真不知道如何解決這個問題。)
5)They found a new way of solving the problem. (他們找到了解決這個問題的新辦法。)
(請注意用solution這個名詞時,通常用a solution to a problem表示“問題的解決辦法?!薄#?BR> 11.adapt v. 使適應(yīng),使適合;改寫
1)We should adapt our thinking to the new conditions. (我們應(yīng)該使自己的思想適應(yīng)新的情況。)
2)Some animals will modify their behavior to adapt to their environment.(一些動物改變它們的習性以適應(yīng)環(huán)境。)
3)Can you adapt your way of thinking to the new life-style? (你能使你的思想適應(yīng)新的生活方式嗎?)
4)They adapt a novel for the screen. (他們把小說改編為電影。)
請注意adapt 和adopt的區(qū)別,adopt意為“采用;收養(yǎng)”。
1)They are going to adopt new techniques in raising silkworms. (他們準備采用新的養(yǎng)蠶技術(shù)。)
2)A little girl was adopted into the family. (一個小女孩被收養(yǎng)為家庭一員。)
12. perfect adj. 完美的;完全的 v. 使完美,改善
1)He speaks perfect English. (他說一口地道的英語。)
2)The actor is perfect for the part. (由這位演員擔任這一角色再理想不過了。)
3)He is in perfect health. (他身體十分健康。)
4)He is a perfect stranger. (他是個完全陌生的人。)
5)They decided to send their son to England to perfect his English. (他們決定把兒子送到英國去提高他的英語水平。)
13. acceptable adj. 可以接受的
accept v. 接受
1)This proposal is acceptable to all. (這個建議大家都能接受。)
2)Tom received an acceptable marks on the test. (湯姆在測驗中的分數(shù)尚可。)
3)Don't accept everything you see on TV as true. (別以為在電視上看到的一切都是真實的。)
4)I didn't expect him to accept my suggestion. (我沒指望他接受我的建議。)
5)The plan has won wide acceptance among the people. (這個計劃受到了人們的普通歡迎。)
6)He nodded in delighted acceptance. (他愉快地點頭表示贊同。)
14. evidence n. 發(fā)現(xiàn);(調(diào)查或研究)結(jié)果;根據(jù)
evident adj. 明顯的
1)Do you have any evidence for this statement? (你這樣說有任何根據(jù)嗎?)
2)There are evidences that somebody has been living here. (跡象表明有人一直住在這兒。)
3)It is evident that we do not understand each other. (顯然,我們彼此不了解。)
4)He spoke with evident disappointment. (他帶著明顯的失望說話。)
5)We can say with good evidence that their work is one of the best.(我們有充分的證據(jù)說明他們的工作是好的。)
15. determine v. 決定;確定
determined adj. 下決心的
determination n. 決心;結(jié)論
1)He has determined on a course of action. (他已決定了行動計劃。)
2)The police wanted to determine all the facts. (警察想查明全部事實。)
3)His father is determined to quit smoking. (他父親決心戒煙。)
4)He made his determination after he read the test report. (他在看了化驗報告后下了結(jié)論。)
5)Mr. Smith is a man of determination. (史密斯先生是個有決斷力的人。)
16. growth n. 生長
grow v. 生長
1)The growth in tourism is really astonishing. (旅游業(yè)的發(fā)展實在令人驚異。)
2)The rapid growth of world population is creating more and more problems.(世界人口的迅速發(fā)展帶來了越來越多的問題。)
3)His hair has grown too long. (他的頭發(fā)長得太長了。)
4)Friendship grew between them. (他們之間產(chǎn)生了友情。)
5)You will grow used to it. (你會漸漸對此習慣的。)
本課主要構(gòu)詞法
Affixation 詞綴法
1. 形容詞后綴 -able
disagreeable acceptable
2. 副詞后綴 -ly
scientifically previously entirely frequently
3. 名詞后綴 -ion
imagination solution
4. 反義詞前綴 un-
unknown unpleasant
Text A scientific attitudes
本課主要單詞
1.attitude n. 姿勢,姿態(tài);態(tài)度,看法
1)The plane was in a nose-down attitude. (飛機處于俯沖姿態(tài)。)
2)They decided to take an attitude of wait and see to/toward the new policy. (他們決定對新政策采取觀望態(tài)度。)
3)We should adopt a correct attitude about tests. (對考試我們應(yīng)抱正確的態(tài)度。)
2.environment n. 環(huán)境,周圍狀況,自然環(huán)境
1)A child can easily adjust to changes in the environment. (孩子很容易適應(yīng)環(huán)境的變化。)
2)They promised to provide us a good environment for work and rest.(他們許諾為我們提供良好的工作或休息環(huán)境。)
3)Science offers us total mastery over environment and over our destiny. (科學賦予我們控制環(huán)境掌握命運的能力。)
4)He grew up in an environment of poverty. (他在貧窮的環(huán)境中長大。)
environmental adj. 環(huán)境的
environmental protection 環(huán)境保護
environmental pollution 環(huán)境污染
environmental biology 環(huán)境生物學,生態(tài)學
environmental engineer 環(huán)境工程師
3.curiosity n. 好奇(心) curious adj. 好奇的;離奇古怪的
1)He walked to the silent old man out of curiosity. (出于好奇,他向那位沉默寡言的老人走去。)
2)She showed great curiosity about my past. (她對我的過去顯示出莫大的好奇。)
3)Children are curious about everything. (兒童對什么都感到好奇。)
4)Not long after they left, a curious thing happened. (他們走后不久,一件古怪的事情發(fā)生了。)
4.imagination n. 想像,想像力;幻覺;應(yīng)變能力
imagine v. 想像;料想
1)He is a writer of rich imagination. (他是一個富有想像力的作家。)
2)No one moved in the bushes, it was only your imagination. (沒人在樹叢里走動,只是你的幻覺而已。)
3)Due to his lack of imagination, he just didn't know what to do next.(由于缺少應(yīng)變能力,他不知道下一步該怎么辦。)
4)It is hard to imagine life with electricity. (很難想像沒有電,生活會是怎樣。)
5)I imagine he will come tomorrow. (我料想他明天會來。)
請注意區(qū)別下面三個形容詞imaginative,imaginary,imaginable
1)It is an imaginative tale. (這是個虛構(gòu)的故事。)
2)The teacher is waiting for imaginative answer. (老師正等待著具有豐富想像力的回答。)
3)The equator is an imaginary circle around the earth. (赤道即假想的環(huán)繞地球的大圓。)
4)an imaginary enemy (假想敵)
5)They said they would save the patient by every means imaginable.(他們說他們會用盡一切想得出的方法搶救病人。)
(imaginable 常與高級形容詞或all,every,only等連用,放在被修飾的名詞的后面。)
5.apart adv. 分離,分開
1)The two schools are 20 miles apart. (兩校相距20英里。)
2)I cannot tell these two things apart. (我無從區(qū)分這兩件東西。)
3)Apart from what he mentioned just now, there are some other causes for the failure.(除了他剛才提到的,還有一些其他的失敗原因。)
4)He took the machine apart to see what was wrong. (他把機器拆開,看看出了什么毛病。)
6.stimulate v. 刺激,激勵
stimulation n. 刺激,激勵
1)Praise stimulated the students to make greater efforts. (表揚激勵學生作更大的努力。)
2)Exercise stimulates the flow of blood. (鍛練促進血液循環(huán)。)
3)TV, if properly used, can stimulate a child's imagination. (電視如果使用適當能激發(fā)孩子的想像力。)
4)The intention of lowering interest rates is to stimulate the economy and develop industries.(降低利率的打算是為了刺激經(jīng)濟,發(fā)展工業(yè)。)
5)Young children needs stimulation. (年幼的孩子需要激勵。)
7.regardless adj. 不留心的,不注意的 adv. 不顧,不惜
1)He crushed the bloom with regardless tread. (他毫不在意一腳踐踏了鮮花。)
2)There may be difficulties but I shall carry on regardless.(可能會遇到種種困難,但不管怎樣,我將繼續(xù)干下去。)
3)I'm buying the book, regardless of the cost. (不管價錢如何,我都打算買下那本書。)
請注意區(qū)別regardless of 和in spite of
1)The plane will take off, regardless of the weather. (不管天氣好壞,飛機都將起飛。)
2)The plane took off in spite of the bad weather. (盡管天氣不好,飛機還是起飛了。)
8.disagreeable adj. 讓人不愉快的,不合心意的;難相處的
disagree v. 不同意;不符;不適宜
1)She is disagreeable towards me. (她對我不友好。)
2)This medicine has a very disagreeable smell. (這藥有一股很難聞的氣味。)
3)I disagree with you on that point. (在那一點上我跟你意見不同。)
4)The damp weather disagrees with me. (潮濕的天氣使我不舒服。)
9.failure n. 失?。蛔?nèi)?BR> fail v. 失敗;變?nèi)?;使失?BR> 1)His plans ended in failure. (他的計劃以失敗告終。)
2)The power failure caused heavy losses. (供電中斷造成嚴重的損失。)
3)His carelessness resulted in his failure of the exam. (他的粗心致使他考試不及格。)
4)I failed in persuading him. (我沒能說服他。)
5)His eyesight is failing. (他的視力在衰退。)
6)His courage failed him. (他失去了勇氣。)
10.solution n. 解決辦法
solve v. 解決
1)The loan was only a temporary solution to the country's financial difficulties.(借貸只能暫時解決這個國家的經(jīng)濟困難。)
2)After a day's careful thought, he came up with a good solution. (經(jīng)過一天的仔細考慮,他才想出一個好辦法。)
3)We should work together on the solution of our national problems. (我們應(yīng)該一起解決我們國家的問題。)
4)I really don't know how to solve the problem. (我真不知道如何解決這個問題。)
5)They found a new way of solving the problem. (他們找到了解決這個問題的新辦法。)
(請注意用solution這個名詞時,通常用a solution to a problem表示“問題的解決辦法?!薄#?BR> 11.adapt v. 使適應(yīng),使適合;改寫
1)We should adapt our thinking to the new conditions. (我們應(yīng)該使自己的思想適應(yīng)新的情況。)
2)Some animals will modify their behavior to adapt to their environment.(一些動物改變它們的習性以適應(yīng)環(huán)境。)
3)Can you adapt your way of thinking to the new life-style? (你能使你的思想適應(yīng)新的生活方式嗎?)
4)They adapt a novel for the screen. (他們把小說改編為電影。)
請注意adapt 和adopt的區(qū)別,adopt意為“采用;收養(yǎng)”。
1)They are going to adopt new techniques in raising silkworms. (他們準備采用新的養(yǎng)蠶技術(shù)。)
2)A little girl was adopted into the family. (一個小女孩被收養(yǎng)為家庭一員。)
12. perfect adj. 完美的;完全的 v. 使完美,改善
1)He speaks perfect English. (他說一口地道的英語。)
2)The actor is perfect for the part. (由這位演員擔任這一角色再理想不過了。)
3)He is in perfect health. (他身體十分健康。)
4)He is a perfect stranger. (他是個完全陌生的人。)
5)They decided to send their son to England to perfect his English. (他們決定把兒子送到英國去提高他的英語水平。)
13. acceptable adj. 可以接受的
accept v. 接受
1)This proposal is acceptable to all. (這個建議大家都能接受。)
2)Tom received an acceptable marks on the test. (湯姆在測驗中的分數(shù)尚可。)
3)Don't accept everything you see on TV as true. (別以為在電視上看到的一切都是真實的。)
4)I didn't expect him to accept my suggestion. (我沒指望他接受我的建議。)
5)The plan has won wide acceptance among the people. (這個計劃受到了人們的普通歡迎。)
6)He nodded in delighted acceptance. (他愉快地點頭表示贊同。)
14. evidence n. 發(fā)現(xiàn);(調(diào)查或研究)結(jié)果;根據(jù)
evident adj. 明顯的
1)Do you have any evidence for this statement? (你這樣說有任何根據(jù)嗎?)
2)There are evidences that somebody has been living here. (跡象表明有人一直住在這兒。)
3)It is evident that we do not understand each other. (顯然,我們彼此不了解。)
4)He spoke with evident disappointment. (他帶著明顯的失望說話。)
5)We can say with good evidence that their work is one of the best.(我們有充分的證據(jù)說明他們的工作是好的。)
15. determine v. 決定;確定
determined adj. 下決心的
determination n. 決心;結(jié)論
1)He has determined on a course of action. (他已決定了行動計劃。)
2)The police wanted to determine all the facts. (警察想查明全部事實。)
3)His father is determined to quit smoking. (他父親決心戒煙。)
4)He made his determination after he read the test report. (他在看了化驗報告后下了結(jié)論。)
5)Mr. Smith is a man of determination. (史密斯先生是個有決斷力的人。)
16. growth n. 生長
grow v. 生長
1)The growth in tourism is really astonishing. (旅游業(yè)的發(fā)展實在令人驚異。)
2)The rapid growth of world population is creating more and more problems.(世界人口的迅速發(fā)展帶來了越來越多的問題。)
3)His hair has grown too long. (他的頭發(fā)長得太長了。)
4)Friendship grew between them. (他們之間產(chǎn)生了友情。)
5)You will grow used to it. (你會漸漸對此習慣的。)
本課主要構(gòu)詞法
Affixation 詞綴法
1. 形容詞后綴 -able
disagreeable acceptable
2. 副詞后綴 -ly
scientifically previously entirely frequently
3. 名詞后綴 -ion
imagination solution
4. 反義詞前綴 un-
unknown unpleasant

