Lesson_13

admit vt.承認(rèn),供認(rèn); 準(zhǔn)許...進(jìn)入(加入)
"A child is a good one as long as he admits and corrects his mistakes." ;“勇于承認(rèn)并改正錯誤的 就是好孩子”
This ticket admits one person only. ;此票只準(zhǔn)一人入場.

assistance n.幫助,援助
Can I be of any assistance to you? ;我能幫你什么忙嗎?
To paddle one's own canoe ;獨立自主
doesn't necessarily mean denying any external assistance. ;并不一定意味著要拒絕一 切外來援助.

behavior n.行為,舉止,表現(xiàn); (機器等的)運轉(zhuǎn)情況, (事物)作出反應(yīng)
Human behavior is mostly a product of learning, ;人類的行為通常是后天學(xué) 習(xí)的產(chǎn)物,
whereas the behavior of an animal depends mainly on instinct. ;而動物的行為則主要取決 于本能.

competitive a.競爭的,比賽的;好競 爭的,求勝心切的;(價 格等)有競爭力的
Our offer is competitive and we cannot lower the price any more. ;我方的報價是有競爭力 的,我方不能在降價了.

comprehension n.理解(力),理解力 測驗
A large vocabulary will help a lot when doing the reading comprehension. ;在做閱讀理解的時候豐富 的單詞量很有用.
Doing some background reading in encyclopedias ;閱讀百科全書中一些背景 資料
is one way to improve your reading comprehension in English. ;是提高英語閱讀理解 能力的一個方法.

conservation n.保存,(對大自然資源 的)保護,避免浪費
There is a need for conservation of trees or there will soon be no forests. ;有必要保護樹木,否則不 久將會沒有森林了.
Conservation of water is of great important in the cities such as Beijing and Tianjin. ;像北京和天津這樣的城市 實行控制用水非常重要.

courage n.勇氣,膽量
Only those who understand that life means contribution ;只有懂得生活意味著奉獻(xiàn) 的人
will be able to meet their difficulties with courage. ;才有勇氣面對困難.
Do you have the courage to go bungee jumping? ;你有膽量玩蹦極跳嗎?

current n.(空氣,水等)流,潮流; 電流;趨勢,傾向
current a.現(xiàn)時的,當(dāng)前的; 流行的,流傳的

A scientist should always be able to stay current in his field of studies. ;科學(xué)家應(yīng)能始終跟上他研 究領(lǐng)域的新發(fā)展.
Newspapers influence the current of thought. ;報紙影響思想潮流.

descend vi.下來,下降 (~from)起源(于), 是...的后裔(~on)襲擊
The sun descended behind the hills. ;太陽下了山.

descend vt.走下,爬下
Buddhism descended from ancient India. ;佛教起源于古印度.

digest vt.消化;吸收,領(lǐng)悟 n.文摘
Spoon-feeding the students doesn't help them digest what they have been taught. ;用填鴨式的教育方式教學(xué) 生無助于學(xué)生消化.
The Reader's Digest is a popular magazine in the United States. ;《讀者文摘》是美國的一 本頗流行的雜志.

drive vt.駕駛,開動,有車送 把(釘,樁等)打入; 驅(qū),趕;迫使,驅(qū)使
Drive carefully,the roads are wet and slippery. ;路上又濕又滑,開車要 當(dāng)心.
drive vi.駕駛,駕車 n.駕駛;車行道,路; 干勁,積極性
A man driven by jealousy is capable of anything. ;嫉妒心可使人什么都做得 出來.

entertainment n.娛樂;文娛節(jié)目,表 演會;招待,款待,請客
Some people say that Steven Chow's movies cannot be regarded as mere entertainment, ;有人說周星馳的電影不能 簡單地看成是供娛樂消遣 的,
but that they tell the audience much more. ;而實際上它給觀眾展 示更深刻的內(nèi)容.
"Thank you very much for your entertainment!" "And thank you for coming!" ;“謝謝你的款待!” “謝謝光臨!”

examination n.考試,考察;試題; 檢查,調(diào)查
I failed to watch the World Cup final because it clashed with my examination. ;我沒能看成世界杯(足 球)總決賽,因為和我的 考試日期沖突了.
You must make a critical examination of your bad behavior. ;你必須認(rèn)真檢討你的不良 行為.

flexible a.易彎曲的,柔韌的; 靈活的,可變通的
As we don't know what the weather will be like,we make flexible plans for our holiday. ;因為不知道天氣狀況如 何,我們?yōu)榧倨谧隽遂`活 的計劃.
In the past,making structures quake- resistant meant firm yet flexible materials ;在過去,建造防震建筑物 意味著用堅固而有彈性的 材料,
such as steel and wood,that bend without breaking. ;如鋼材和木材,它 們在彎曲時不會折斷.

inspire vt.鼓舞,激起; 給……以靈感
The remarkable life on the Galopagos Islands ;加羅帕格斯島上不同的生 命現(xiàn)象
inspired Charles Darwin to establish his theory of evolution. ;激發(fā)了查爾斯.達(dá)爾文的 靈感,使他創(chuàng)立了物種 起源的理論.

prescribe vt.開(藥方), 吩咐采用(某種療法)
A holiday is the best cure prescribed for the depression. ;度假是開給抑郁癥病人的 最好藥方.
Doctors usually prescribe radiotherapy for cancer patients. ;醫(yī)生通常對癌癥病人采用 放射治療.

presumably ad.大概,可能,據(jù)推測
The personnel manager should have arrived. ;人事經(jīng)理早該到了,
Presumably the bad weather delayed the flight. ;大概惡劣的天氣使飛機 誤點了.
Napoleon is presumably the greatest militarist of modern times. ;拿破侖也許是現(xiàn)代最偉大 的軍事家.
primitive a.原始的,早期的; 簡單的,粗糙的 n.原(始)人,原始事物
The Eskimos live in the Arctic coastal regions of North America ;愛斯基摩人居住在北美地 區(qū)的北冰洋海岸
and parts of Greenland and northeast Siberia and are considered a primitive tribe. ;與格陵蘭島地區(qū)以及西伯 利亞的東北地區(qū),他們被 看作是一個原始的部族.
Small seashells were once used as a primitive kind of money. ;小貝殼曾經(jīng)被當(dāng)作簡單的 紙幣使用.


prompt vt.促使,推動;提示 a.敏捷的,及時的,迅速的 n.題詞,提示
The poor boy confessed that it was hunger that prompted him to steal the bread. ;可憐的男孩承認(rèn)他偷面包 是因為他太餓了.
Being prompt to obey commands is soldiers' bounden duty. ;立即服從命令是軍人的 天職.

receive vt.收到,接到;受到, 遭受;接待,接見,歡迎
Teenage writer Han Han's novels received great acclaim. ;少年作家韓寒的小說備受 好評.
Many primary schools today have courses for their pupils ;如今很多小學(xué)有課程讓小 學(xué)生
to receive instructions in the basic use of computers. ;學(xué)到電腦使用的基本 知識.

reputation n.名氣,名聲,聲譽
Some people take good reputation more important than life. ;有的人把好名聲看得比生 命還重要.

resort vi.(~to)求助,訴諸
My grandpa may be a man of reputation,but he is definitely a man of honor. ;我的祖父也許是個默默無 聞的人,但他絕對是個正 直的人.

resort n.求助(或憑借)的對象 采用的手段(或方法); 常去之地,勝地
Merely resorting to force couldn't resolve the conflicts in the Middle East. ;單靠訴諸武力解決不了中 東的爭端.
Chengde is a famous summer resort. ;承德是著名的避暑勝地,
The Emperors in Qing Dynasty especially liked to go there. ;清朝的皇帝就特別喜歡去 那兒.

revenue n.(尤指大宗的)收入, 收益;(政府的)稅收, 歲入
State universities in the U.S. get most of their revenue from taxes. ;在美國的州立大學(xué)大部分 收入靠稅款.
In tax revenue alone, the government of Britain collects enough from smokers ;僅財政稅一項,英國政府 從煙民那里收到的錢
to pay for its entire educational facilities. ;就足以支付全部教育設(shè)施 開支.

routine n.例行公事,慣例, 慣常的程序; 例行的,常規(guī)的
Each of us is continually making these blueprints ;我們每個人都在日常生活
in the general routine of everyday living. ;的平凡的歷程中不斷制作 這樣的藍(lán)圖.
Mother found it difficult to eatablish a new routine after retirement. ;母親退休后覺得很難建立 起來新的生活秩序.

ruin vt.(使)毀滅,(使)毀壞; (使)破產(chǎn)毀滅,使毀壞
In Britain,a collision with the Parliament could ruin the government's plans. ;在英國,政府與議會的沖 突可能使政府的計劃破產(chǎn)

ruin p廢墟,遺跡
The famous Brazil soccer star ruined his future when he became a drug addict. ;那位著名的巴西球星變成 了癮君子,毀掉了自己的 前程.

solemn a.嚴(yán)肅的,莊嚴(yán)的, 隆重的
The hoist of our national flag every day in the Tian'anmen Square ;每天在天安門廣場升國旗
is a solemn ceremony. ;是個莊嚴(yán)的儀式.

sorrow n.悲哀,悲痛;傷心的事, 不幸的事
You can't conceal your sorrow,because your eyes tell us everything. ;你隱藏不了悲傷,因為你 的眼睛已告訴了我一切.
When Chairman Mao died,the whole nation plunged into deep sorrow. ;當(dāng)毛主席逝世時,全國人 民陷入了深深的悲痛之中

steer vt. 駕駛,為 操舵;引導(dǎo) vi.駕駛
The close-door policy couldn't steer a country to prosperity. ;閉關(guān)自守的政策不能引導(dǎo) 國家走向繁榮.
How does your car steer?Does it corner well? ;你的車開起來怎么樣? 轉(zhuǎn)彎靈活嗎?

supplement n.增補物,補充物; 增刊,副刊 vt.增補,補充
Some teachers supplement their ordinary income by writing books. ;有些老師著書以增加日常 收入.
The 21st Century is the supplement of China Daily. ;《21世紀(jì)英文報》是 《中國日報》的副刊.

thoughtful a.沉思的,思考的; 體貼的,關(guān)心的
Why do you always have thoughtful looks? ;你為什么總是帶著沉思的 表情?
You are lucky to have such a thoughtful wife. ;有個這么體貼的妻子,你 真幸運.
It's very thoughtful of you. ;你真夠細(xì)心體貼的.

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