Unit 16单词详解

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Unit 16 words and expressions

1, entry n.登录, 条目, 进入, 入口(act of coming or going in)

‘No Entry’ 禁止入内

Japan’s entry into the NU日本加入联合国

This dictionary has sixty thousand entries.这个字典有六万字。

Entry-level初级的entry word开头词

Make an entry of把……记入make one’s entry into进入……

enter entrance

2, mental adj.精神的, 智力的(of the mind) physical物质的身体的

mental labour /child labour/mental illness/mental age

mentally mentality

physician n.医生 physics n. 物理 physicist n. 物理学家

manual手的; 手工的spiritual adj.精神上的

3, depression n.沮丧, 消沉, 低气压(low spirits /being depressed)

she is in a state of deep depression。他处于深深的沮丧之中。

Economic depression经济萧条

depress depressed depressing

4, Suffering n.苦楚, 受难adj.受苦的, 患病的

suffer vt.遭受, 经历, 忍受vi.受痛苦, 受损害

suffer v. Suffer from-----

eg. My mother suffers from headaches

suffer from cold and hunger饥寒交迫

suffer from floods 遭受水灾

He suffered for his carelessness.他因粗心而吃了亏。

He suffered a big loss.

He suffered from his illness.

5, greedy adj. greed n.

eg. He eats because of greed, not hunger

he is greedy for fame/knowledge /money.

6, trader n. trade v.& n

trade with 与……交换trade in 做...生意, 经营

trade away卖掉trade off轮流, 交替 交替使用 卖掉, 换掉

trade on/upon]利用trade out出卖

trade sth. for用某物换(某物)

7,unemployment n. (opposite) employment

employ v. employee 受雇者 employer 老板

employment agency 职业介绍所unemployment problem失业问题

8,sacrifice 供奉,祭祀; 祭品

A lamb was offered in sacrifice. 一只小羊用作祭祀。

His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education. 他的父母为供他上学而作出了牺牲。

He gave his life as a sacrifice for his country. 他为国牺牲了。

at a sacrifice亏本, 蚀本(出售)

at [by] the sacrifice of靠牺牲...; 以...为代价

make all sacrifices不惜一切牺牲

make sacrifices [a sacrifice] to为...作出牺牲

sacrifice...for [to]为...而牺牲, 牺牲...而换得.

9, former adj.从前的, 以前的n.形成者, 创造者

in former times 从前

the former/ the latter

10, vain adj. 徒劳的 in vain = without success

Eg .We tried in vain to make him change his mindThe police tried in vain to break up the protest crowds.

警察企图驱散抗议的人群,但没有成功。

All our work was in vain. 我们所有的工作都白费了。

11, dawn n.黎明, 拂晓, 破晓vi.破晓, 开始现生, 变得(为人所)明白v.破晓

at dawn拂晓时

from dawn till dark/dusk从早到晚

dawn on/upon 清楚; 了解

It has just dawned on me that ....我刚刚才明白...。

Eg; It suddenly dawned on me that I had taken the wrong train.

overcome vt.战胜, 克服, 胜过, 征服vi.得胜(to fight successfully defeat)

overcome difficulties战胜困难

overcome one's shortcomings克服缺点

be overcome by/with受不了……

we were overcome with joy我们高兴得不得了。

13,insist v.坚持, 强调

I insist on your being there. 我坚持要你在那里。

We all insist that we not rest until we finish the work.大家都坚决要求不完工就不休息。

I insist that you (should) be present.请您务必到场。

They insisted that she (should) be invited.他们坚持要邀请她。

The old man insisted that he he should be treated fairly

The old man insisted that he he was treated fairly

14, resist vt.抵抗, 反抗, 抗, 忍得住

resistable adj.可抵抗的

resistance n.反抗, 抵抗, 抵抗力

She could hardly resist laughing。 她真忍不住要笑。

I can't resistthe temptation我顶不住诱惑。

15, chief n.首领, 领袖, 酋长, 主要部分, 最有价值的部分

adj.主要的, 首要的, 首席的, 主任的

a chief engineer总工程师

in chief主要地, 尤其 在首席地位

16, supply n.补给, 供给, 供应品

vt.补给, 供给, 提供, 补充, 代理

supply a want弥补不足

supply a need [demand]满足需要

The school -lies books for the children.学校供应孩子们书籍。

Trees supply shade in summer.夏季树木提供荫凉处。

Cows supply us with milk.奶牛给我们提供牛奶。

supply and demand供求in short supply供应不足

17,willing adj.乐意的, 自愿的, 心甘情愿的

be willing to do sth.

I’m willing to lend you some money

more willing //most willing//unwilling19, in turn

let’s speak in turn

we found that Helen had told Tom,and he in turn had told me.

20,leave alone

go away and leave me alone.

1, entry n.登录, 条目, 进入, 入口 ‘No Entry’ _________

Japan’s entry into the NU

This dictionary has sixty thousand entries.

Entry-level_______entry word_________

Make an entry of___________make one’s entry into______________

_______ ____________

2, mental adj.精神的, 智力的 physical物质的身体的

mental labour /child labour/mental illness/mental age

________________________________________

mentally_______ mentality__________

physician _________ physics ________ physicist __________manual手的; 手工的spiritual adj.精神上的

3, depression n.沮丧, 消沉, 低气压

she is in a state of deep depression。

Economic depression__________________

depress depressed depressing

4, Suffering n.苦楚, 受难adj.受苦的, 患病的

suffer vt.遭受, 经历, 忍受vi.受痛苦, 受损害

suffer v. Suffer from-----

My mother suffers from headaches

suffer from cold and hunger饥寒交迫

suffer from floods 遭受水灾

He suffered for his carelessness.他因粗心而吃了亏。

He ________ a big loss.

He _______________ his illness.

5, greedy adj. greed n.

He eats because of greed, not hunger

he is greedy for fame/knowledge /money.

6, trader n. trade v.& n

trade with ______trade in _________

trade away_________trade off_______________

trade on/upon_________trade out____________

trade sth. For______________

unemployment n. (opposite) employment

employ v. employee employer

employment agency unemployment problem 9, former adj.从前的, 以前的n.形成者, 创造者

in former times 从前the former________/ the latter_________

10, vain adj. 徒劳的 in vain

Eg .We tried in vain to make him change his mindThe police tried in vain to break up the protest crowds.

_____________________我们所有的工作都白费了。

11, dawn n.黎明, 拂晓, 破晓vi.破晓, 开始现生, 变得(为人所)明白v.破晓

at dawn拂晓时

from dawn till dark/dusk______________

dawn on/upon 清楚; 了解

It has just dawned on me that ....我刚刚才明白...。

Eg; It suddenly dawned on me that I had taken the wrong train.

overcome vt.战胜, 克服, 胜过, 征服vi.得胜

overcome difficulties_______overcome one's shortcomings_____________

be overcome by/with受不了……

we were overcome with joy________________

13,insist v.坚持, 强调

I insist on your being there.。

We all insist that we not rest until we finish the work.

I insist that you (should) be present.请您务必到场。

___________________________他们坚持要邀请她。

The old man insisted that he he should be treated fairly______________

The old man insisted that he he was treated fairly________________

14, resist vt.抵抗, 反抗, 抗, 忍得住

resistable _____resistance _________

She could hardly resist laughing。 她真忍不住要笑。

I can't resist the temptation______________

15, chief n.首领, 领袖, 酋长, 主要部分, 最有价值的部分

adj.主要的, 首要的, 首席的, 主任的

________________总工程师

in chief主要地, 尤其 在首席地位

16, supply n.补给, 供给, 供应品

vt.补给, 供给, 提供, 补充, 代理

supply a want__________

supply a need [demand]______________

The school -lies books for the children.学校供应孩子们书籍。

_________________________夏季树木提供荫凉处。

____________________________奶牛给我们提供牛奶。

supply and demand_________in short supply______________

17,willing adj.乐意的, 自愿的, 心甘情愿的

be willing to do sth.__________________

I’m willing to lend you some money

more willing //most willing//unwilling

19, in turn

let’s speak in turn

we found that Helen had told Tom,and he in turn had told me.

20,leave alone

go away and leave me alone.