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Unit 10

objectivity [əb'dʒektɪvɪtɪ]

【考法】 N j udgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices 客观性;客观

significance [sɪg'nɪfɪkəns]

【考法】 N-UNCOUNT The significance of something is the importance that it has, usually because it will have an effect on a situation or shows something about a situation. 重要性;意义

【举例】 Ideas about the social significance of religion have changed over time.

关于宗教的社会意义的看法已经随着时间的变迁而改变。

environment [ɪn'vaɪərənmənt]

【考法1】 N-VAR Someone's environment is all the circumstances, people, things, and events around them that influence their life. 生活环境;周围状况

【举例1】 Pupils in our schools are taught in a safe, secure environment .

我们学校的学生在安全无虑的环境中接受教育。

【考法2】 N-SING The environment is the natural world of land, sea, air, plants, and animals. 自然环境;生态环境

【举例2】 Conservative spokesman on the environment

保守党有关自然环境问题的发言人

acid ['æsɪd]

【考法】 N-MASS An acid is a chemical substance, usually a liquid, which contains hydrogen and can react with other substances to form salts. Some acids burn or dissolve other substances that they come into contact with.

【举例】 citric acid

柠檬酸

salesperson ['seɪlzpɜːsən]

【考法】 N-COUNT A salesperson is a person who sells things, either in a shop or directly to customers on behalf of a company. 店员;售货员;推销员

permit [pə'mɪt]

【考法1】 VERB If someone permits something, they allow it to happen. If they permit you to do something, they allow you to do it. 允许;准许

【举例1】 He can let the court's decision stand and permit the execution.

他有权维持法庭判决,批准死刑生效。

【考法2】 N-COUNT A permit is an official document which says that you may do something.

For example you usually need a permit to work in a foreign country. 许可证;特许证

【举例2】 The majority of foreign nationals working here have work permits .

大多数在这里工作的外国人都有工作许可证。

translation [trænz'leɪʃən]

【考法】 N-COUNT A translation is a piece of writing or speech that has been translated from a different language. 译文;译本

【举例】 MacNiece's excellent English translation of‘ Faust

麦克尼斯精彩的《浮士德》英文译本

cancer ['kænsə]

【考法】 N-VAR Cancer is a serious disease in which cells in a person's body increase rapidly in an uncontrolled way, producing abnormal growths. 癌;癌症

【举例】 Her mother died of breast cancer .

她母亲死于乳腺癌。

family ['fæmɪli]

【考法】 N-COUNT-COLL A family is a group of people who are related to each other,especially parents and their children. 家;家庭;家族

【举例】 There's room in there for a family of five.

那儿能住下五口之家。

age [eɪdʒ]

【考法】 N-VAR Your age is the number of years that you have lived. 年龄

【举例】 She has a nephew who is just ten years of age .

她有一个才10岁的侄子。

college ['kɒlɪdʒ]

【考法】 N-VAR; N-IN-NAMES A college is an institution where students study after they have left school. 大学;学院;专科学校

【举例】 Their daughter Joanna is doing business studies at a local college .

他们的女儿乔安娜在当地的一所学院念商科。

decorate ['dekəreɪt]

【考法】 VERB If you decorate something, you make it more attractive by adding things to it. 装饰;装点;点缀

【举例】 He decorated his room with pictures of all his favorite sports figures.

他用自己最喜欢的几位体育明星的照片装饰房间。 mUmcONiY8EqDEc9P7K6bEhBD7muBFAkD7LWuxnDkask244E4xfVg1ApuH24OP2WE

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