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Unit 13
Text A
compel vt.強(qiáng)迫(to)
rightly ad.1.公正地,正當(dāng)?shù)?2.合適地,恰當(dāng)?shù)?BR> laborer n.勞動(dòng)者;工人
antithesis n.1.對(duì)偶,(修辭學(xué))對(duì)句;2.對(duì)立,對(duì)立面
voluntary a.1.自愿的,志愿的;2.自發(fā)的
undertake vt.1.著手做,進(jìn)行;2.承擔(dān),從事,進(jìn)行; 3.承擔(dān),答應(yīng)(to)
(undertook,undertaken)
coincide vi.一致,相符(with)
manual a.1.手的,用手(操作)的;2.體力的 n.手冊(cè)
cobbler n.補(bǔ)鞋匠
clerk n.1.辦事員,公務(wù)員;2.(美)店員
efficiently ad.效率高地;有能力地
coronary a.冠的;冠狀的n.1.冠狀動(dòng)脈;2.冠狀動(dòng)脈血栓形成
compulsion n.強(qiáng)制,強(qiáng)迫
division n.1.分開(kāi),分割;2.分工;3.除(法);4.部門(mén)，(機(jī)關(guān)的)科，處
eliminate vt.排除,消滅
formerly ad.以前,從前
enjoyable a.愉快的;快樂(lè)的;有趣的
boring a.令人厭煩的
aristocracy n.1.貴族統(tǒng)治;2.貴族
ritualize (行為模式)儀式化
grouse [graus] n.松雞
unchanging a.不變的
aristocratic a.貴族的;貴族式的
amusement n.娛樂(lè),消遣
gamble vt./vi.1.賭博,打賭(on);2.投機(jī),冒險(xiǎn)n.1.賭博;2.投機(jī),冒險(xiǎn)
duel n./vi.1.決斗; 2.(雙方的)斗爭(zhēng)
warfare n.1.戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng),作戰(zhàn),交戰(zhàn);2.斗爭(zhēng),競(jìng)爭(zhēng)
aptly ad.1.恰當(dāng)?shù)?貼切地;2.靈巧地
phrase n.1.短評(píng),詞語(yǔ);2.習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)
so far as...knows 就某人所知
of...value 有...價(jià)值
of...importance 有...重要性
in the strict sense 在嚴(yán)格意義上
of...interest 有....興趣
to coincide with 相符,一致
attitude toward(s) 對(duì)...的態(tài)度;意見(jiàn)
at a guess 憑猜測(cè)
to go in for 1.參加,從事;2.以...為興趣,愛(ài)好
to get(or sink)one's teeth 1.死死咬住,緊緊抓住;2.認(rèn)真對(duì)待,決心解決,全神貫注于
Hannah Arendt 漢納.阿倫特(人名)
Text B
workman n.工人,勞動(dòng)者
tighten vt./vi.(使)變緊;擰緊
infinitely ad.無(wú)限地,無(wú)窮地
varied a.1.各種各樣的;2.雜色的,斑斕的
subtle a.1.精巧的,精妙的;2.微妙的,難以捉摸的
cadre n.干部;基干
curtail vt.1.截短,縮短(講話,假期,節(jié)目等);2.削減(經(jīng)費(fèi)等)
subtly ad.1.精巧地,精妙地;2.微妙地,難以捉摸地
excessive a.過(guò)多的,過(guò)分的
competition n.1.競(jìng)爭(zhēng);2.比賽
slack a.1.懶散的,清閑的，松弛的;2.行動(dòng)遲緩的,有氣無(wú)力的;
vi.減慢,松懈 n.1.清閑;2.淡季，不活躍時(shí)期
longshoreman n.碼頭裝卸工人
([復(fù)]longshoremen)
cargo n.船貨,貨物
([復(fù)]cargo(e)s)
toss vt.1.拋,擲;2.使搖擺,使動(dòng)蕩vi.1.搖擺,顛簸;2.翻來(lái)覆去
coin n.硬幣,錢(qián)幣 vt.創(chuàng)造(新詞)
vengeance n.報(bào)仇,報(bào)復(fù)
outrage n.1.暴行,不法行為;2.憤慨vt.1.對(duì)...施暴;2.激怒
vain [vein] a.徒勞的
hell [hel] n.1.地獄,陰間;2.(非正式)用以咒罵或表示憤怒,不滿
white-collar a.白領(lǐng)階層的,從事腦力勞動(dòng)的
encounter vt./vi.1.遭遇,遇到;2.意外地遇到(朋友等)
n.1.遭遇,沖突;2.偶然相見(jiàn)
series n.[單復(fù)同形]1.一系列,連續(xù);2.叢書(shū),套,輯,組;3.[電]串聯(lián)
assembly n.1.集合;2.集會(huì),[總稱(chēng)]與會(huì)者;3.裝配,組裝
clipboard n.帶彈簧夾子的書(shū)寫(xiě)板
stopwatch n.(賽跑用的)跑表 vt.用秒表測(cè)定時(shí)間
disapproval n.不贊成,不許可
studied a.1.深思熟慮的;2.故意的,蓄意的
discredit vt.1.敗壞...的名聲;2.使不可置信n.1.喪失信義;2.不信,懷疑
response n.1.作答,回答;2.響應(yīng),反應(yīng)
year in and year out 一年一年地,年復(fù)一年
in large measure 很;大半;大部分
to take...easy 輕松一點(diǎn);勿太緊張
on and off(off and on) 1.不時(shí); 2.斷斷斷續(xù)續(xù)地,間歇地
to put an end to 結(jié)束或廢除某事務(wù)
to do one's best 盡全力;盡量
to expect sth. of sb. 對(duì)某人報(bào)有某種期望
to do with 1.處理;2.忍受
in return 作為回報(bào)
to do without 1.沒(méi)有...也行;2.將就,設(shè)法應(yīng)付過(guò)去
to have an edge 具有優(yōu)勢(shì)
so long as 假如;只要
to keep up 1.趕上,不落后;2.振作,使不落后;2.遵守;4.繼續(xù),保持
to cut down on 減少對(duì)...之消耗量
to apply oneself 致力于,努力
to play into sb.'s hands 為某人謀方便; 有利于某人
at present 現(xiàn)在;目前
to toss a coin 擲硬幣(以猜其正反面);(與某人)擲硬幣以作決定
with a vengeance 1.猛烈地;2.過(guò)度地
on occasion 有時(shí),間或
to sit down on 反對(duì)
in vain 無(wú)效地;無(wú)結(jié)果地;徒然
to go to hell 見(jiàn)鬼去(罵人用法)
to rob sb. of sth. 搶某人之財(cái)物
in series 串聯(lián)電路的;成串聯(lián)的
with a view towards (or to) 以...為目的
to take a free ride 免費(fèi)搭車(chē)
How come...? 怎么會(huì)...?
Frederick W. Taylor 弗雷德里克.泰勒(1856-1915年，美國(guó)發(fā)明家，工程師，
對(duì)創(chuàng)立科學(xué)管理制度很有建樹(shù))
Unit 13
Text A
compel vt.強(qiáng)迫(to)
rightly ad.1.公正地,正當(dāng)?shù)?2.合適地,恰當(dāng)?shù)?BR> laborer n.勞動(dòng)者;工人
antithesis n.1.對(duì)偶,(修辭學(xué))對(duì)句;2.對(duì)立,對(duì)立面
voluntary a.1.自愿的,志愿的;2.自發(fā)的
undertake vt.1.著手做,進(jìn)行;2.承擔(dān),從事,進(jìn)行; 3.承擔(dān),答應(yīng)(to)
(undertook,undertaken)
coincide vi.一致,相符(with)
manual a.1.手的,用手(操作)的;2.體力的 n.手冊(cè)
cobbler n.補(bǔ)鞋匠
clerk n.1.辦事員,公務(wù)員;2.(美)店員
efficiently ad.效率高地;有能力地
coronary a.冠的;冠狀的n.1.冠狀動(dòng)脈;2.冠狀動(dòng)脈血栓形成
compulsion n.強(qiáng)制,強(qiáng)迫
division n.1.分開(kāi),分割;2.分工;3.除(法);4.部門(mén)，(機(jī)關(guān)的)科，處
eliminate vt.排除,消滅
formerly ad.以前,從前
enjoyable a.愉快的;快樂(lè)的;有趣的
boring a.令人厭煩的
aristocracy n.1.貴族統(tǒng)治;2.貴族
ritualize (行為模式)儀式化
grouse [graus] n.松雞
unchanging a.不變的
aristocratic a.貴族的;貴族式的
amusement n.娛樂(lè),消遣
gamble vt./vi.1.賭博,打賭(on);2.投機(jī),冒險(xiǎn)n.1.賭博;2.投機(jī),冒險(xiǎn)
duel n./vi.1.決斗; 2.(雙方的)斗爭(zhēng)
warfare n.1.戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng),作戰(zhàn),交戰(zhàn);2.斗爭(zhēng),競(jìng)爭(zhēng)
aptly ad.1.恰當(dāng)?shù)?貼切地;2.靈巧地
phrase n.1.短評(píng),詞語(yǔ);2.習(xí)慣用語(yǔ)
so far as...knows 就某人所知
of...value 有...價(jià)值
of...importance 有...重要性
in the strict sense 在嚴(yán)格意義上
of...interest 有....興趣
to coincide with 相符,一致
attitude toward(s) 對(duì)...的態(tài)度;意見(jiàn)
at a guess 憑猜測(cè)
to go in for 1.參加,從事;2.以...為興趣,愛(ài)好
to get(or sink)one's teeth 1.死死咬住,緊緊抓住;2.認(rèn)真對(duì)待,決心解決,全神貫注于
Hannah Arendt 漢納.阿倫特(人名)
Text B
workman n.工人,勞動(dòng)者
tighten vt./vi.(使)變緊;擰緊
infinitely ad.無(wú)限地,無(wú)窮地
varied a.1.各種各樣的;2.雜色的,斑斕的
subtle a.1.精巧的,精妙的;2.微妙的,難以捉摸的
cadre n.干部;基干
curtail vt.1.截短,縮短(講話,假期,節(jié)目等);2.削減(經(jīng)費(fèi)等)
subtly ad.1.精巧地,精妙地;2.微妙地,難以捉摸地
excessive a.過(guò)多的,過(guò)分的
competition n.1.競(jìng)爭(zhēng);2.比賽
slack a.1.懶散的,清閑的，松弛的;2.行動(dòng)遲緩的,有氣無(wú)力的;
vi.減慢,松懈 n.1.清閑;2.淡季，不活躍時(shí)期
longshoreman n.碼頭裝卸工人
([復(fù)]longshoremen)
cargo n.船貨,貨物
([復(fù)]cargo(e)s)
toss vt.1.拋,擲;2.使搖擺,使動(dòng)蕩vi.1.搖擺,顛簸;2.翻來(lái)覆去
coin n.硬幣,錢(qián)幣 vt.創(chuàng)造(新詞)
vengeance n.報(bào)仇,報(bào)復(fù)
outrage n.1.暴行,不法行為;2.憤慨vt.1.對(duì)...施暴;2.激怒
vain [vein] a.徒勞的
hell [hel] n.1.地獄,陰間;2.(非正式)用以咒罵或表示憤怒,不滿
white-collar a.白領(lǐng)階層的,從事腦力勞動(dòng)的
encounter vt./vi.1.遭遇,遇到;2.意外地遇到(朋友等)
n.1.遭遇,沖突;2.偶然相見(jiàn)
series n.[單復(fù)同形]1.一系列,連續(xù);2.叢書(shū),套,輯,組;3.[電]串聯(lián)
assembly n.1.集合;2.集會(huì),[總稱(chēng)]與會(huì)者;3.裝配,組裝
clipboard n.帶彈簧夾子的書(shū)寫(xiě)板
stopwatch n.(賽跑用的)跑表 vt.用秒表測(cè)定時(shí)間
disapproval n.不贊成,不許可
studied a.1.深思熟慮的;2.故意的,蓄意的
discredit vt.1.敗壞...的名聲;2.使不可置信n.1.喪失信義;2.不信,懷疑
response n.1.作答,回答;2.響應(yīng),反應(yīng)
year in and year out 一年一年地,年復(fù)一年
in large measure 很;大半;大部分
to take...easy 輕松一點(diǎn);勿太緊張
on and off(off and on) 1.不時(shí); 2.斷斷斷續(xù)續(xù)地,間歇地
to put an end to 結(jié)束或廢除某事務(wù)
to do one's best 盡全力;盡量
to expect sth. of sb. 對(duì)某人報(bào)有某種期望
to do with 1.處理;2.忍受
in return 作為回報(bào)
to do without 1.沒(méi)有...也行;2.將就,設(shè)法應(yīng)付過(guò)去
to have an edge 具有優(yōu)勢(shì)
so long as 假如;只要
to keep up 1.趕上,不落后;2.振作,使不落后;2.遵守;4.繼續(xù),保持
to cut down on 減少對(duì)...之消耗量
to apply oneself 致力于,努力
to play into sb.'s hands 為某人謀方便; 有利于某人
at present 現(xiàn)在;目前
to toss a coin 擲硬幣(以猜其正反面);(與某人)擲硬幣以作決定
with a vengeance 1.猛烈地;2.過(guò)度地
on occasion 有時(shí),間或
to sit down on 反對(duì)
in vain 無(wú)效地;無(wú)結(jié)果地;徒然
to go to hell 見(jiàn)鬼去(罵人用法)
to rob sb. of sth. 搶某人之財(cái)物
in series 串聯(lián)電路的;成串聯(lián)的
with a view towards (or to) 以...為目的
to take a free ride 免費(fèi)搭車(chē)
How come...? 怎么會(huì)...?
Frederick W. Taylor 弗雷德里克.泰勒(1856-1915年，美國(guó)發(fā)明家，工程師，
對(duì)創(chuàng)立科學(xué)管理制度很有建樹(shù))