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Unit 2

□ hilt

□ atypical

□ reel

□ excursion

□ absurd

□ reliance

□ timeline

□ bonny

□ relativity

□ overhear

□ conclusively

□ frank

hilt [hɪlt]

【考法】 N-COUNT The hilt of a sword, dagger, or knife is its handle. (刀、剑、匕首等的)柄,把

【例句】.the hilt of the small, sharp knife.

一把锋利小刀的刀柄

atypical [e'tɪpɪkəl]

【考法】 ADJ -GRADED Someone or something that is atypical is not typical of its kind. 非典型的

【例句】The economy of the province was atypical because it was particularly small.

该省的经济比较特殊,因为它的规模特别小。

reel [ril]

【考法1】N-COUNT A reel is a cylindrical object around which you wrap something such as cinema film, magnetic tape, fishing line, or cotton thread. 卷轴;卷筒

【例句1】.a 30m reel of cable.

一卷30米长的电缆

【考法2】PHRASE reel off 不费力地说出;流利地讲出

【例句2】She reeled off the titles of a dozen or so of the novels.

她脱口说出了十来本小说的书名。

excursion [ɪk'skɜːʒn]

【考法】 N-COUNT You can refer to a short journey as an excursion, especially if it is made for pleasure or enjoyment. 短途旅行;远足

【例句】In Bermuda, Sam’s father took him on an excursion to a coral barrier.

在百慕大,萨姆的父亲带他到附近的珊瑚礁去游玩。

absurd [əb'sɜːd]

【考法】 ADJ -GRADED If you say that something is absurd, you are criticizing it because you think that it is ridiculous or that it does not make sense. 荒谬的;荒唐的;不合理的

【例句】It is absurd to be discussing compulsory redundancy policies for teachers.

讨论针对教师的强制裁员政策真是滑稽可笑。

reliance [rɪ'laɪəns]

【考法】 N-UNCOUNT A person’s or thing’s reliance on something is the fact that they need it and often cannot live or work without it. 依赖;依靠

【例句】.the country’s increasing reliance on foreign aid.

这个国家日益依赖外国援助

timeline ['taɪmlaɪn]

【考法】 N-COUNT A timeline is the length of time that a project is expected to take. 时间期限

【例句】Use your deadlines to establish the timeline for your research plan.

依据最后期限来确定研究计划的时间表。

bonny ['bɑni]

【考法】 ADJ Someone or something that is bonny is attractive and nice to look at. 漂亮的;好看的

【例句】Jemima was a bonny Highland lassie of 15.

杰迈玛是一个15岁的美丽漂亮的高地少女。

relativity [ˌrɛlə'tɪvɪti]

【考法】 N-UNCOUNT The theory of relativity is Einstein’s theory concerning space, time, and motion. 相对论

【例句】Einstein’s theory of relativity won for him universal esteem.

爱因斯坦的相对论赢得了全世界对他的崇敬。

overhear [ˌoʊvə'hɪr]

【考法】 VERB If you overhear someone, you hear what they are saying when they are not talking to you and they do not know that you are listening. 偶然听到;无意中听到;偷听到

【例句】I overheard two doctors discussing my case.

我无意中听到两位医生讨论我的病情。

conclusively [kən'kluːsɪvli]

【考法】 ADV in a conclusive way 最后地;决定性地

【例句】Or at least proving conclusively that there are no risks.

至少应该结论性地证明它们没有风险。

frank [fræŋk]

【考法】 ADJ -GRADED If someone is frank, they state or express things in an open and honest way. 坦白的;直率的;坦诚的

【例句】“It is clear that my client has been less than frank with me,” said his lawyer.

“很明显我的委托人对我不够坦白,”他的律师说。 pyCgnRh7ZGtyBGNNCe9oy+5lSryqN4uWAxzuocK6LNN+2ZPIZEHLGuOPZz09dPmj

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