1、UNIT4-BOOKVIISHARINGBY MICHAEL SHAWNEW WORLD SINO-ENGLISH LANGUANGE SHCHOLLOF CHAOYANG,SHANTOU1.anecdote轶事;奇闻a.She departed from the text to tell an anecdote.b.But I remember an anecdote I once heard from one of my German friends.c.There she read an anecdote.2.annual每年的;年度的n.年刊;年鉴a.Well row the cham
2、pion in the annual race this year.b.If you do this,youll almost always meet your annual goal.c.In my view,UN reform is not an annualevent but the work of every day.3.migration迁徙;迁居;移居(migrate;migrant)a.Some birds migrate as season changes.b.Women make up almost half the migrant population in the wor
3、ld and their numbers are increasing.c.Therefore,it must be that the pots were spread by migration,not trade.4.witness当场见到;目击(者);证人;证据a.Seldom do we witness such catastrophes.b.Let me,as a witness,tell them what happened so that they will not be wrongly informed.c.Someone said he trafficked in drugs
4、by transportation business these several years,but no witness prove it.5.opposite在对面;相对的;相反的a.The girl sitting opposite me is my classmate.b.Last night I was doing my homework when the fire happened in the opposite building.c.Third,you have to go in the oppositedirection to everyone else.6.flee【fled
5、-fled】逃避;逃跑 vt.逃离a.And I said,Should such a man as I flee?b.Flee away to a place of safety.c.He killed his enemy and fled the country.7.drag拖;拉;扯a.It should give us energy,not drag us down.b.I can drag items from one screen to the next.c.All of a sudden,she forgot how to click and drag.8.urge催促;极力主张
6、;驱策a.Urge the audience to take action.b.It were already rather late,thus we decide to urge the customer.c.Since the pre-historic times,man has had an urge to satisfy his own needs.9.abandon放弃;遗弃;抛弃a.You need to know what to abandon if you run out of time.b.Recently an Iraqi interpreter said to a rep
7、orter,Tell America not to abandon us.c.At the captains order,they abandoned ship.10.conservation 保存;保护【conserve 保存;保护conservative保守的】a.Winter is an important time of year for cave-dwellers,when they most need to conserve energy.b.One method of soil conservation is the use of windbreaks.c.The researc
8、hers made a conservative guess at the population of Tokyo.11.target目标;靶;受批评的对象a.I aimed the gun carefully at the target.b.The seal was trained to wait at a ball target and,when signalled,it entered the box.c.To blame China for the problem in Darfur not only attacks the wrong target,but is also most
9、irresponsible.12.tide潮(汐);潮水;潮流a.Whoever goes against the tide of history will come to no good end.b.But the tide is turning,even in North America.c.When the tide comes in,anaerobic bacteria,which need no oxygen,go to work.13.reflect映射;反射;思考a.His actions reflect his thoughts.b.Their questions forced
10、 me to reflect on why I made the choice I did.c.Such ownership is indeed,of course,to reflectGods ownership of His creatures.14.pure纯的;纯粹的;纯洁的a.Just breathe that pure sea air!b.She can speak pure English.c.Once caught,you can never again be in the eyes to the good and the pure,what you were before.1
11、5.cell细胞;单人牢房;电池a.Many of the normal cells are destroyed during the treats of cancers.b.The smagular were locked alone in a cell.c.Your cellphone will be of no use when the cellis run out.16.vivid生动的;鲜明的;鲜艳的a.Jack and Mary described their journey in vividdetail.b.Jane wants to give Miss Jin a cake,a
12、nd she drew a simple and vivid fish.c.The equipment manufacturing in northeast region has vivid characteristics of region.17.neat(口)好的;整齐的;匀称的a.You would not expect anyone so neat in her personal appearance to be at mess in her housekeeping.b.He will find neat bedrooms,true vegetarian food,enough fr
13、esh water or fruit wine.c.And traffic policemen are on duty in the streets with neat equipment.18.suck吮吸;舔a.They might suck their thumbs,seek out a blanket or so on.b.Stop sucking your ice-cream.19.sharp锐利的;锋利的;敏锐的【sharpen削尖;磨利】a.I cut my finger on a sharp stone.b.Sharp words from a teacher,for exam
14、ple,can usually get a daydreaming student to put both feet on the ground.c.He has a sharp sense of smelling.20.shallow浅的;肤浅的;浅显的a.Only the shallow dont know themselves.b.A colorful shark with spots can survive in very shallow water.c.The meaning for this sentence is somehow shallow.21.steep陡峭的a.The
15、road passes over a steep mountain.b.Who would have expected that he could climb up that steep cliff?22.awesome使人敬畏的;令人畏惧的a.When he finished,there was an awesomesilence in the room.b.I shall give the world a demonstration of the awesome power I hold.c.This awesome picture was taken by Heather in Penn
16、sylvania of her son.23.leap跳;跳跃;跳过(障碍)a.Every time I saw them,my heart would leap.b.If one sheep leap over the stream,all the rest will follow.c.Now is the time to make that career leap.24.seal海豹;封条;印章a.The seal dives into his ice hole and is gone.b.Someone stuck a seal on my bag.c.Can you carve a name-seal in Chinese characters for each of us?