2006年人教版新高三词汇学习Unit 4

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procedure n.

1. 程序;手续;步骤[U][C]

The chairman was quite familiar with the procedure for conducting a meeting.

主席对开会的程序很熟悉。

The next procedure is as follows.

下一个步骤如下。

2. 常规;传统的做法[C][U]

The first step in the procedure for making a kite is to build the frame.

制作风筝的第一步是做骨架。

growth

n.

1. 生长,成长;发育[U]

Exercise and good food are important to the proper growth of a child.

运动和营养好的食物对孩子的正常发育十分重要。

2. 增长;增大;发展[U][S1]

The rate of overall industrial growth was above eight percent.

工业总增长率超过百分之八。

3. 种植,栽[U]

These are fruits of my own growth.

这些是我自己栽培的水果。

4. 生长物;产物[C][S1]

A thick growth of weeds covered the yard.

庭院长满浓密的野草。

merely

adv.

只是,仅仅,不过

That was merely a guess of mine.

那只是我的一种猜测。

classify

vt.

将...分类;将...分等级

People who work in libraries spend a lot of time classifying books.

在图书馆工作的人花大量的时间为书籍分类。

Eggs are classified according to size.

鸡蛋按大小分等级。

identification

n.

1. 认出;识别;鉴定;确认[U]

the identification of criminals by their fingerprints

凭指纹确认罪犯

2. 身份证明;身份证[U][C]

I used my driver's license as identification.

我用驾驶执照作为身份证明。

3. 有关联;认同;一体感[U][(+with)]

The candidate's identification with organized crimes cost him the election.

那位候选人因与集团犯罪有关联而落选。

promote

vt.

1. 晋升 [(+to)]

He certainly ought to be promoted.

他应该要提升。

2. 使(学生)升级 [(+to)]

Pupils who pass the test will be promoted to the next higher grade.

通过考试的学生将升到高一个年级去。

3. 促进;发扬;引起

The Prime Minister's visit will promote the cooperation between the two countries.

首相的访问将促进两国间的合作。

4. 促使(法律等)通过

Promote a bill in Parliament.

促使议案在议会获得通过。

5. 【美】宣传,推销(商品等)

Your job is to promote the new product.

你的工作是促销这一新产品。

appetite

n.[U][C]

1. 食欲,胃口[(+for)]

Exercise gave her a good appetite.

运动使她胃口大增。

2. 欲望;爱好[(+for)]

At the moment she had no appetite for gossip.

此时此刻她无心闲聊。

appoint

vt.

1. 任命,指派 [(+as/to)]

They appointed him (to be) manager.

他们任命他为经理。

He appointed Williams as his deputy in the city of York.

他任命威廉斯作为他在约克市的代理人。

2. 约定,指定;安排

Our visitors arrived at the appointed time.

我们的来宾在约定的时间到达了。

calculate

vt.

1. 计算[+(that)][+wh-]

He calculated the costs very carefully.

他仔细计算开支。

2. 估计;预测;推测[+(that)][+wh-]

3. 计划,打算;使适合(某种目的) [+to-v]

His remark was calculated to hurt her.

他的话是故意要伤她的。

4. 【美】【口】以为,认为[+(that)]

I calculate they will soon arrive.

我看他们快要到了。

vi.

计算

Have you finished calculating yet?

你计算好了吗?

enterprise

n.

1. (有一定冒险性的)事业[C]

2. 冒险精神;进取心,事业心[U]

Tom is a man of great enterprise.

汤姆很有进取精神。

3. 企业,公司[C]

This enterprise is doing a good business.

这家企业生意兴隆。

accumulate

vt.

累积,积聚;积攒

They set to work accumulating a huge mass of data.

他们开始累积大量的资料。

vi.

积成堆;累积,聚积

Dust had accumulated during her absence.

她不在时灰尘积了起来。

abandon

vt.

1. 丢弃;抛弃,遗弃

The crew abandoned the burning ship.

水手们离弃了燃烧中的船。

The broken bike was found abandoned by the river side.

人们发现那辆损坏的自行车被扔在河边。

2. 放弃,中止

He finally abandoned his reformist ideas.

他终于放弃了自己的改良主义思想。

3. (与oneself连用)使放纵;使听任[(+to)]

She abandoned herself to despair.

她陷入绝望之中。

reward

n.

1. 报答;报偿;奖赏;报应[U][C]

It is unfair that he gets very little in reward for his hard work.

他工作很辛苦,报酬却很少,这不公平。

2. 酬金;赏金;奖品[C][(+for)]

A large reward is offered for the capture of the criminals.

巨额悬赏捉拿这些罪犯。

vt.

1. 报答,报偿;酬谢;奖励[(+with/for)][O1]

Winners will be rewarded a trip to England.

优胜者将获得去英国旅游的奖赏。

2. 报应;惩罚(坏人或坏事)[(+for)]

He will sooner or later be rewarded for his wicked conduct.

他的恶行迟早会受到报应。

latter

adj.

1. 后面的;后半的;末了的

This latter point was of great importance.

后面这点极为重要。

2. (两者中)后者的

Here are Tom and David; the latter is my brother.

这是汤姆和戴维;后者是我的兄弟。

3. 最近的;现今的

His health has been deteriorating in these latter years.

最近几年他的健康越来越差。

distinguish

vt.

1. 区别;识别[(+from)]

He can distinguish a genuine antique from a reproduction.

他能区别真正的古董与复制品。

2. (凭感觉器官)辨认出

I can distinguish my roommates by their footsteps.

我能根据室友的脚步声辨认出他们。

3. 使杰出;使显出特色

She distinguished herself as a black lawyer.

她成了一位杰出的黑人律师。

vi.

区别;识别;辨别[(+between)]

It is certainly important to distinguish between right and wrong.

明辨是非当然要紧。