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Unit 9

□ salamander

□ compendium

□ dismissal

□ explanatory

□ notion

□ insignificance

□ sublime

□ salicylic

□ vivid

□ onramp

□ courtier

□ program

salamander ['sæləˌmændə]

【考法】 N-COUNT A salamander is an animal that looks rather like a lizard, and that can live both on land and in water. 蝾螈(形似蜥蜴的两栖动物)

【例句】But a salamander embryo can attract algae inside its tissues and cells.

但蝾螈胚胎却会吸引藻类进入组织和细胞。

compendium [kəm'pɛndiəm]

【考法】 N-COUNT A compendium is a short but detailed collection of information, usually in a book. (通常指书中的)概要,纲要

【例句】The Roman Catholic Church has issued a compendium of its teachings.

罗马教廷已经颁布了其教义纲要。

dismissal [dɪs'mɪsəl]

【考法】 N-UNCOUNT Dismissal of something means deciding or saying that it is not important. 轻视

【例句】.their high-handed dismissal of public opinion.

他们对公众意见的蛮横漠视

explanatory [ɪk'splænətɔri]

【考法】 ADJ -GRADED Explanatory statements or theories are intended to make people understand something by describing it or giving the reasons for it. 解释性的;说明性的

【例句】These statements are accompanied by a series of explanatory notes.

这些陈述后面有一系列解释性注释。

notion ['noʊʃn]

【考法】 N-COUNT A notion is an idea or belief about something. 看法;观念;理念

【例句】We each have a notion of just what kind of person we’d like to be.

我们每人都有一个自己想成为什么样的人的想法。

insignificance [ˌɪnsɪɡ'nɪfɪkəns]

【考法】 N-UNCOUNT Insignificance is the quality of being insignificant. 不重要;无足轻重

【例句】The cost pales into insignificance when compared with the damage done to his reputation.

与对他声誉造成的损害相比,这一代价就变得微不足道了。

sublime [sə'blaɪm]

【考法】 ADJ -GRADED If you describe something as sublime, you mean that it has a wonderful quality that affects you deeply. 崇高的;壮丽的;宏伟的;令人赞叹的

【例句】Sublime music floats on a scented summer breeze to the spot where you lie.

优美的音乐随着充满香气的夏日微风飘到了你躺着的地方。

salicylic [ˌsælə'sɪlɪk]

【考法】 ADJ Salicylic Acid is a Beta Hydroxy Acid derived from willow tree bark, used to help clear and prevent acne pimples and blemishes. 水杨酸的

【例句】.salicylic acid.

水杨酸

vivid ['vɪvɪd]

【考法】 ADJ -GRADED If you describe memories and descriptions as vivid, you mean that they are very clear and detailed. (记忆、描述等)生动的,逼真的,清晰的

【例句】People of my generation who lived through World War II have vivid memories of confusion and incompetence.

我们这一代经历过第二次世界大战的人都真切地记得当时的迷惘和无助。

onramp [ɑn'ræmp]

【考法】 NOUN a sloping surface between two places that are at different levels. 斜坡弯道

【例句】It became the practice onramp for newbies.

它成了新手们练习的斜坡弯道。

courtier ['kɔrtiə(r)]

【考法】 N-COUNT Courtiers were noblemen and women who spent a lot of time at the court of a king or queen. 侍臣;侍从;廷臣

【例句】“The Royal Collection will make a very generous donation to their charities,” says a courtier.

一个朝臣说:“皇家收藏将会对慈善机构作一次非常慷慨的捐赠。”

program ['proʊgræm]

【考法】 VERB When you program a computer, you give it a set of instructions to make it able to perform a particular task. 为(计算机)编制程序

【例句】He programmed his computer to compare all the possible combinations.

他给他的计算机编制了一套程序,以比较所有可能的组合。 mPLtC4/jO4OsnI/hznjuz8ag/MyuUrxXNZ2l3DhH4lrNOltmL3nBj49F4DNc6Mar

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