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Unit9

□glorify □anatomy □abyssal □messiness

□bison □prophecy □dynamite □resonance

□tumultuous □debut □onslaught □aster

glorify [ˈɡlɔrəˌfaɪ, ˈɡlor-]

【考法】 VERB To glorify something means to praise it or make it seem good or special, usually when it is not. 赞美;颂扬;吹捧;美化

【例句】 This magazine in no way glorifies gangs.

这本杂志绝对没有美化混混们。

anatomy [əˈnætəmi]

【考法】 NOUN Anatomy is the study of the structure of the bodies of people or animals. 解剖学

【例句】 A knowledge of anatomy adds to the appreciation of works of art.

解剖学知识有助于提高对艺术作品的鉴赏力。

abyssal [əˈbɪsl]

【考法】 ADJ of or belonging to the ocean depths, esp below 2000 metres (6500 feet) (海洋、地质)深渊的,深海的;深不可测的

【例句】 Featuring these conditions, the abyssal plain is an ideal location to store liquefied carbon dioxide.

由于有这些条件,深海平原是一个储存液态二氧化碳的理想场所。

messiness [ˈmesɪnɪs]

【考法】 NOUN chaos, disorder, 乱糟糟;混乱

【例句】 The models that macroeconomists—those who study national and regional economies in their entire ty—rely on do a poor job of describing the messiness of an actual market in flux.

那些研究国家、地区经济的宏观经济学家所研究的模式完全就靠做一点点分析就试图解释这个流动市场的混乱情况。

bison [ˈbaɪsən, -zən]

【考法】 NOUN A bison is a large hairy animal with a large head that is a member of the cattle family. They used to be very common in North America and Europe. (北美洲或欧洲的)野牛

【例句】 Sixty acres of woods and ponds are home to camels, zebra, bison, water buffalo, ostrich and antelope.

六十英亩的森林和池塘是骆驼、斑马、野牛、水牛、鸵鸟和羚羊的家园。

prophecy [ˈprɑfəsi]

【考法】 NOUN A prophecy is a statement in which someone says they strongly believe that a particular thing will happen. 预言

【例句】 The youth, too, fulfilled the prophecy.

那个年轻人,同样地,让预言说中了。

dynamite [ˈdaɪnəˌmaɪt]

【考法】 NOUN Dynamite is a type of explosive that contains nitroglycerin. 甘油炸药

【例句】 Fifty yards of track was blown up with dynamite.

50码铁轨被甘油炸药炸毁。

resonance [ˈrɛzənəns]

【考法】 NOUN If something has a resonance for someone, it has a special meaning or is particularly important to them. 共鸣;特殊意义

【例句】 The ideas of order, security, family, religion and country had the same resonance for them as for Mi chael.

秩序、安全、家庭、宗教和国家这些概念对于他们和迈克尔来说有着同样特殊的意义。

tumultuous [tuˈmʌltʃuəs]

【考法】 ADJ A tumultuous reaction to something is very noisy, because the people involved are very happy or excited. 欢腾的;喧闹的;热烈的

【例句】 A tumultuous welcome from a 2,000 strong crowd greeted the champion.

多达2 000名群众热烈欢迎冠军。

debut [deˈbju, ˈdeˌbju]

【考法】 NOUN The debut of a performer or sports player is their first public performance, appearance, or re cording. (表演者或运动员的)首次登台,初次露面;(歌手的)首次录音

【例句】 Dundee United’s Dave Bowman makes his international debut.

邓迪联队的戴夫·鲍曼首次亮相国际比赛。

onslaught [ˈɑnslɔt]

【考法】 NOUN An onslaught on someone or something is a very violent, forceful attack against them. 攻击;袭击;猛攻

【例句】 The attackers launched another vicious onslaught on their victim.

袭击者再度凶残地攻击受害人。

aster [ˈæstə]

【考法】 NOUN any plant of the genus aster, having white, blue, purple, or pink daisy-like flowers: family As teraceae 紫菀属植物

【例句】 This white aster is beautiful.

这棵白色的紫菀很漂亮。 ebEjJUxK0AksH8rxHDvWa2mvmJYJbgrWwFprMlxpwYfL2ZsWi6H0xXd1dVmubbMV

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