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Unit 7

academic [ˌækə'demɪk]

【考法】 ADJ Academic is used to describe things that relate to the work done in schools,colleges, and universities, especially work which involves studying and reasoning rather than practical or technical skills. 教学的,学业的(尤指学识方面而非实践、技能上的)

【举例】 Their academic standards are high.

他们的教学水平很高。

function ['fʌŋkʃən]

【考法】 N-COUNT The function of something or someone is the useful thing that they do or are intended to do. 功能;作用;职责

【举例】 The main function of the merchant banks is to raise capital for industry.

商业银行的主要职能是为产业融资。

employer [ɪm'plɔɪə]

【考法】 N-COUNT Your employer is the person or organization that you work for. 雇主;雇用者

【举例】 He had been sent to Rome by his employer .

他已被老板派往罗马。

bureau ['bjʊərəʊ]

【考法】 N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES A bureau is an office, organization, or government department that collects and distributes information. (政府或组织机构的)局,所,司,处,属

【举例】 the Federal Bureau of Investigation

联邦调查局

entrance ['entrəns]

【考法】 N-COUNT The entrance to a place is the way into it, for example a door or gate. 入口;门

【举例】 Beside the entrance to the church, turn right.

在教堂入口旁向右转。

qualify ['kwɒlɪfaɪ]

【考法1】 VERB When someone qualifies, they pass the examinations that they need to be able to work in a particular profession. (通过考试)取得资格,合格,达到标准

【举例1】 But when I'd qualified and started teaching it was a different story.

可是等我获得资格开始教书的时候,却是另一番情形了。

【考法2】 V-ERG If you qualify for something or if something qualifies you for it, you have the right to do it or have it. (使)有资格获得;(使)有权去做

【举例2】 To qualify for maternity leave you must have worked for the same employer for two years.

你必须为同一个雇主工作满两年才能享受产假。

admission [æd'mɪʃən]

【考法】 N-VAR Admission is permission given to a person to enter a place, or permission given to a country to enter an organization. Admission is also the act of entering a place. 准许进入;准许加入;进入;加入

【举例】 Students apply for admission to a particular college.

学生们申请上某所大学。

basis ['beɪsɪs]

【考法1】 N-SING If something is done on a particular basis, it is done according to that method,system, or principle. 基本原则;基本规律

【举例1】 We're going to be meeting there on a regular basis .

我们将定期在那里会面。

【考法2】 N-COUNT The basis of something is its starting point or an important part of it from which it can be further developed. 基础;起点

【举例2】 Both factions have broadly agreed that the UN plan is a possible basis for negotiation.

双方大致同意联合国的计划可能成为谈判的基础。

christmas ['krɪsməs]

【考法】 N-VAR Christmas is a Christian festival when the birth of Jesus Christ is celebrated.Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December. 圣诞节(12月25日)

【举例】 The day after Christmas is generally a busy one for retailers.

圣诞节后的那一天零售商一般都比较忙。

adventure [æd'ventʃə]

【考法】 N-COUNT If someone has an adventure, they become involved in an unusual, exciting,and rather dangerous journey or series of events. 冒险;冒险经历;奇遇

【举例】 I set off for a new adventure in the United States on the first day of the new year.

新年第一天,我在美国开始了一次新的冒险。

condition [kən'dɪʃən]

【考法】 N-SING If you talk about the condition of a person or thing, you are talking about the state that they are in, especially how good or bad their physical state is. 状况;状态

【举例】 He remains in a critical condition in a California hospital.

他在加州的一家医院里,病情仍然十分危急。

contemporary [kən'tempərəri]

【考法】 ADJ-GRADED Contemporary things are modern and relate to the present time. 当代的;现代的

【举例】 She writes a lot of contemporary music for people like Whitney Houston.

她给像惠特尼·休斯敦这样的人写了很多当代音乐作品。 cqcYrhYFExtpQ/174YU4+hIt8crn511VXhZYeOqaaxJJZK8fvOkrcsMbzsFeFRbj

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