
新版新视野大学英语第一册Unit1-SectionA单词和例句Word版.doc
12页新视野大学英语读写教程(第二版)第一册单词表Unit 1 Section A Learning a Foreign LanguageWords and Expressions<1>reward |vt. |give sth. in return for good and valuable doings |奖赏;回报He was rewarded handsomely for his efforts. |他的努力得到了可观的回报It is often necessary to reward people for their hard work, if you want them to continue working hard for you. |如果你想要人们继续努力工作,就有必要奖励他们的工作n. |[C, U] sth. as a return for good and valuable doings |奖赏;回报As a reward for passing the exams, she got a new bike from her parents. |因为通过了考试,父母奖励给她一辆新自行车。
She got no reward for all the hard work she did. |她辛苦的工作并没有得到嘉奖<2> rewarding |a. |giving sb. satisfaction, pleasure, or profit |值得做的,有益的,有意义的Doing exercise can be very rewarding for everyone. |锻炼身体对每个人都会有好处She finds her career very rewarding. |她觉得自己的工作很有意义<3>frustrate |vt. |1. cause sb. to have feelings of disappointment |使沮丧,使灰心The lack of evidence in this case is frustrating the police. |警方因案件缺乏证据而感到伤脑筋The difficulties of learning a new language frustrated the students who wanted to use the language right away. |学习一门新语言的困难使那些想立即使用那种语言的学生沮丧不已。
2. cause the failure of sth. |使挫败,使受挫折The bad weather frustrated our hopes of going out. |坏天气使我们打消了外出的念头The police frustrated his attempt to escape. |警方挫败了他逃跑的企图<4>junior |a. |having a low position, level, or rank |(地位、水平、层次)较低的She started work as a junior reporter on a local newspaper before working her way up to higher positions. |她从本地一家报社当初级记者干起,通过努力职位不断上升Students spend six years in elementary education and three years in junior middle school. |学生在小学上六年,初中上三年n. |1. [C] sb. who is younger |年少者He is my junior by several years. |他比我小几岁。
She married a man seven years her junior. |她跟一个比自己小7岁的男人结了婚2. [C] sb. of low or lower position |(地位或等级)较低者;晚辈She joined the firm a year ago and is now my junior. |她一年前到公司工作,现在是我的下属The senior officer should have been aware of what his juniors were doing. |那位上司早该清楚自己下属的所作所为<5>positive |a. |1. helpful and encouraging in achieving sth. |积极的Everyone went to Mary for advice, because Mary was known for having a positive attitude and being able to make other people feel good. |大家都向玛丽讨教,因为众所周知她总是态度积极, 会使大家感觉良好。
We need to take positive steps to improve the situation of families in poverty. |我们必须采取积极措施改善贫困家庭的处境2. definite; allowing no room for doubt |确实的,明确的It seems unlikely to me, but she seemed very positive. |这在我看来是不可能的,但她却非常肯定Im absolutely positive I havent made a mistake. |我没有错,这一点我绝对肯定<6>senior |a. |having a higher position, level, or rank |(地位、水平、层次)较高的Students leave middle school at the end of their senior year. |学生在中学高年级结束之后离校The delegation consists of senior figures from education and business. |代表团由教育界和工商界的资深人士组成。
n. |1. [C] sb. who is older |较年长者Seniors can get a 10% discount in this department store. |老人在该百货店可得到九折的优惠Her husband was nine years her senior. |她丈夫比她大9岁2. [C] sb. of high or higher position |(地位或等级)较高者;长辈Only the seniors made the decisions among us. |在我们中间只有年资较高的人才有决定权The three vice ministers are my seniors. |三位副部长都是我的上司<7>former |a. |of an earlier period |在前的,以前的,旧时的In former times, people were hanged for stealing in Britain. |以前,在英国小偷被处以绞刑The park has been reduced to half its former size. |公园的规模已被缩减到以前的一半大了。
n. |(the ~) the first of the two people or things just mentioned |前者Between small changes and big changes, the former is more likely. |在小变化和大变化两者之中,前者的可能性更大Given the choice between a white T-shirt and a green one, most people would choose the former because green is not popular. |如果让大家选择是要白T恤还是绿T恤,大多数会选择前者,因为绿色不流行<8>unlike |prep. |not like; different from |不像;和...不同He was firm and steady unlike other men she knew. |他坚毅、稳健,跟她认识的其他男人不一样Her recent report is quite unlike her earlier work. |她最近的报告与以前的大不相同。
<9>intimidate |vt. |create a feeling of fear |恐吓,威胁They intimidated him into doing what they wanted. |他们胁迫他干他们要干的事John intimidated his brother into not telling their parents the truth. |约翰威胁他弟弟,不准他把真相告诉父母<10>opportunity |n. |[C, U] a good moment or chance for doing sth. |机会,时机| |He loved music, but because his family was poor, he didnt have an opportunity to take lessons. |他喜爱音乐,但因家里太穷,他没有机会去学 |All he needs is an opportunity to show his ability. |他需要的只是展现自己才能的机会<11>online |a. |connected to other computers through the Internet |联线的;联网的;的He took an online course to improve his English. |他选了网上课程以提高英语水平。
The result of the online survey has proved to be positive. |调查结果证明是积极的ad. |doing sth. online |联线地;联网地Ill just go online and look up her address. |我刚好要上网查她的地址Today more than 80% of customers questions are answered online. | 现今,顾客80%以上的咨询都给予答复<12>communication |n. |[U] the action of sending and exchanging information |交流;交际;通讯Mobile phone is an important means of communication. |是重要的通讯工具Generation gap arises from a lack of communication between the young and the old. |代沟的产生是由于青老年间缺乏交流<13>medium |n。












