专业英语大学高级英语第六册 unit1 新单词.doc

retarded rit:did adj.智力迟钝的, 发展迟缓的A substance that retards or arrests a chemical reaction. 反催化剂延缓或阻碍化学反应的物质Lack of sun retards plant growth. 光照不足则植物生长缓慢。retardedretarded adj. 智力迟钝的, 发展迟缓的 retarded field and retarded potential迟滞场与迟滞势mobilize society to open nearly 100 training courses for mentally retarded children, hearing and speech training courses for deaf children and work-rehabilitation centers for the mentally retarded and establish a community rehabilitation network of severa动员社会举办弱智儿童培训班、聋儿听力语言训练班、精神残疾工疗站等近百个,建立了多层次的社区康复网络;A photon leaving the sun will be retarded by the suns gravity.离开太阳的光子因受太阳引力而“减速”。A retarded child needs help, not pity.智力迟钝的孩子需要的不是怜悯,而是帮助。At diplomatic functions he grinned constantly, causing people to wonder whether he was all wise or mentally retarded.在外交场合,他总是咧着嘴笑,弄得别人不知他头脑是否清楚。China started special education for the mentally retarded children in 1979.中国于1979年开始对弱智儿童实施特种教育。Far from the world and together they entered upon the long retarded romance of their commonplace and uneventful lives.他们远离了尘世,一起开始他们平凡而安稳的一生中那段迟暮的爱情生活。Her death was retarded by five years because of good treatment.由于良好的治疗,她多活了五年。Her younger daughter was mentally retarded.她的幼女是一个弱智儿童。In other words the important diffusive motion is migration of the radical segment retarded to the low diffusivity of the whole chain.换言之,重要的扩散移动是自由基链段的迁移减慢为低扩散系数的整个分子链的迁移。offset fset vt.抵销, 弥补, 用平版印刷vi.形成分支n.补偿, 平版印刷,支派,弯管,计偏移量Hedge can help them offset inventory loss when commodity price fall. 在商品价格下跌时,套期保值能够帮助他们抵补存货价跌的损失。He raised his prices to offset the increased cost of materials. 他提高售价以补偿材料增加的成本。Higher mortgage rates are partly offset by increased tax allowances. 抵押款提高了，其中一部分可由免税额增加而抵消。elaborate ilbreit adj.详尽的, 复杂的, 精心的, 精美的v.详细地说明, 用心制作, 推敲, 变得复杂Orthodox Christian churches often have elaborate steeples. 传统的基督教堂都有精致的尖塔。The curtains had an elaborate pattern of flowers. 窗帘上绘有精美的花卉图案。What youve told me of your plan sounds most interesting; would you care to elaborate? 你给我讲的这个计划很有意思，你能详细地谈一谈吗？16世纪90年代进入英语，直接源自古典拉丁语的elaboratus，意为体力生产；最初源自古典拉丁语的elaborat，意为非常详细的。frivolous frivls adj.轻佻的, 妄动的,琐碎的, 无足轻重的If I could intrude a note of seriousness into this frivolous conversation . 我真想说一句，叫他们谈话放严肃些 .I think there is a kernel of truth in these otherwise frivolous comments. 我认为在这些本来是无关紧要的评论中含有一定的真实性。At 18, hes still rather frivolous and needs to grow up. 他到了十八岁仍然很不懂事，很不成熟。alluring ljuri adj.迷人的, 诱惑的动词allure的现在分词形式They spent money allured by the tempter of advertisements. 在广告的诱惑下他们花了钱。I had seen photographs of women that streamlined their shapes and made them look so alluring that you knew it was all a trick, that once the spell was broken, and they moved, you would see that they were just ordinary women. 我见过有些女人的照片。她们使自己的身体呈流线型，看上去如此迷人，明摆着是唬人的。这层魔障一旦被打破，她们一走起来，就能看出她们也不过是些寻常女子。to wit adj.即He will leave at the end of term, to wit 30 Juy. 他要在期末离开，也就是7月30日。He and all his family- to wit, mother, father, three brothers, and one dog- are waiting for me at the station. 他即其全家，即母亲，父亲，三个兄弟，还有一条狗，都在车站接我。customize kstmaiz vt.定制计算机 用户化Customize a van. 定做一辆大马车subscribe sbskraib vt.订阅, 签名, 支持, 捐赠, 同意Do you subscribe to her pessimistic view of the state of the economy? 你是否同意她对经济状况所持的悲观看法？I subscribed my name to the document. 我在文件上签了名。I subscribed to several magazines. 我订阅了几份杂志。swell swel vi./ n.肿(膨)胀，鼓起；增多；波浪起伏successor skses n. 接班人, 继任人The question of choosing a successor has arisen. 挑选後继人的问题已经提出。The chairman has designated Christina as his successor. 主席已指定克里斯蒂娜作他的继任人。He retires as chairman next year; his successor is already waiting in the wings. 他明年从主席职位上退下，继任人已做好接任准备。cumbersome 同义词: awkward bulky burdensome clumsy troublesome unmanageablecumbersome kmbsm adj.笨重的, 不方便的Clumsy or cumbersome. 不灵活的或妨碍的An apparatus for lifting heavy or cumbersome objects. 起重机用来提举重物或难处理物体的设备clog klg vt.阻塞, 妨碍vi.阻塞, 结块,跳木屐舞n.木屐,障碍Covered or clogged with or as if with gum. 涂有树胶的用或似乎用树胶覆盖或填充的The pipes are clogging up. 管子渐渐被堵塞。exult igzlt v.欢欣鼓舞, 狂喜, 欢跃Few people would not exult at the smash of the gang of four. 很少有人不为“四人帮”的粉碎而欢呼雀跃。Few people would not exult at the abolition of slavery. 奴隶制被废除了,人们无不为之欢欣鼓舞。The soldiers exulted at their victory. 战士们为取得胜利而欢跃。traumatize traumtaiz tvt. 使受损伤, 使受精神上创伤chitchat tittt n.闲谈, 聊天v.闲谈She angled her column of chitchat toward teenagers. 她的漫谈栏侧重于十几岁的青少年。comeback kmbk n.恢复, 东山再起, 机智的回答, 反唇相讥The old actor made a successful comeback after twenty years. 那位老演员二十年后卷土重来，马到成功。inane inein adj.愚蠢的, 空虚的, 无意义的The condition or quality of being inane. 空虚，空洞空的情况或状态An inane comment. 空洞的评论compress kmpres,kmpres vt. 压缩, 压榨n. 医敷布It is impossible to compress the story of the First World War into a few pages. 把第一次世界大战的事缩写成几页是不可能的。Serving to or able to compress. 起压缩作用或能够压缩的The film compresses several years into half an hour. 这部电影将几年的事压缩于半小时内。crunch krnt v.发出碎裂声, 嘎吱嘎吱地咀嚼,嘎喳嘎喳地碾过n.嘎吱声, 艰难局面, 关键时刻.处理（数据）The frozen snow crunched under our feet. 冻结的雪在我们的脚下嘎吱作响。The wheels crunched the gravel. 车轮碾在碎石上嘎吱嘎吱地响。There was a crunch as he bit the apple. 在他咬苹果时，发出嘎扎一响。vista vist n. 街景, 展望, 回想The days stretch out in an endless vista. 时日在无穷的展望中延展着。This street offers a fine vista of the cathedral. 这条街的尽头是个大教堂，远远望去非常好看。This discovery opens up new vistas of research for biologists. 这一发现为生物学家展示了新的研究前景。call up n. 给 . 打电话, 使想起, 召集, 征召Forgive me so early to call up you please. 请原谅我这么早给你打电话。She can still call up scenes of childhood. 她仍能想起儿时的情景。She called up a friend just for a chat. 她打电话给一个朋友，只是要聊聊天。ordain :dein vt.任命, 授以圣职,命令, 注定vi.颁发命令The judge ordained that he should pay the debts. 法院判决由他偿还债务。He was an ordained priest. 他被委任为牧师。 bulkybulky adj. 大的, 容量大的, 体积大的 ego i:gun.自我，自己，自尊hefty hefti adj.重的, 肌肉发达的, 异常大的, 相当多的A hefty serving of mashed potatoes; received a hefty bonus. 一道丰富的土豆泥菜; 得到大量奖金She earns a hefty salary. 她的薪水很高。 press release n. 新闻稿The company sent out or issue a press release about the launch of the new car. 公司寄出或发行了有关新小汽车投入市场的新闻稿。The company sent out a press release about the launch of the new car. 公司发出了即将投放这种新型汽车的新闻稿。institutionalized insttju:nlaizd adj. 使成惯例的动词institutionalize的过去式和过去分词More and more of our savings are institutionalized rather than individualized. 我们的储蓄越来越多地由个人手里转入各种组织的控制中。bombard bmb:d v.炮轰, 攻击, 以高速粒子撞击n.射石炮The new journal is bombard with letters of criticism from the subscribers. 订阅者的批评信使这份新杂志感到措手不及。Enemy positions were bombarded before our infantry attacked. 炮轰敌军阵地之后,我步兵开始进攻。Reporters bombarded the President with questions about his economic policy. 新闻记者提出许多有关经济政策的问题围攻总统。subsidy sbsidi n.津贴, 补助金A subsidy from a government to an industry. 补助费政府给予工矿企业的补助Its the old and the poor who suffer worst when subsidies are cut. 补助津贴一削减，最吃苦头的就是那些老人和贫民。The islanders dont want to leave, and probably wouldnt if there were a subsidy to reduce freight charges. But they dont see that happening. 岛上居民不愿离开; 要是有补助金使运输费用降低的话，他们很可能不会离开。但是，他们对补助金并不存奢望。 promotional prmunl adj. 推销的, 增进的, 晋升的The tinsel of parties and promotional events. 华而不实的晚会和促销活动A piece of writing, as on the jacket of a book, containing often exaggerated praise, used for promotional purposes. 过分夸赞的文章一篇通常写在书的封皮页上以促销的充满夸张赞扬之词的文章Hyped the new book by sending its author on a promotional tour. 通过让书的作者做促销之旅而为新书大做广告A hand-held calculator; a hand-held video camera.一台便携式计算器;一架手提式录相机toss ts n.投掷, 震荡v.投掷, 摇荡,辗转I can toss off my article for the local newspaper in half an hour. 我给本地的报纸写文章只用半小时就可一挥而就。The decision depended on the toss of a coin. 那项决定是靠掷硬币的方法做出的。My husband was tossing and turning all night. 我丈夫整夜翻来覆去睡不着。toss tsv./ n.扔；猛抬(头)；掷钱币决定Recently, a Raffles Junior College (RJC) student used his Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to film a female teacher berating and tearing in two the work of a classmate.最近,一名莱佛士初级学院的女教师厉声责骂学生并当众撕毁其作业簿的情景,被旁观的另一名同班学生以pda(个人数码助理)录下实况,进而在互联网上公开。scribble skribl v.潦草地书写, 乱写n.潦草的写法His writing is nothing but a scribble. 他的书写简直太潦草了。Do not scribble on the wall! 不要在墙上乱涂！The child is scribbling all over a book. 这孩子正在本子上到处乱画。upheaval phi:vl n.向上的运动, 剧变, 动乱The prediction or expectation of cataclysmic upheaval, as in political or social developments. 巨变的预测如在政治或社会发展中对剧烈变动的预测或预期The French Revolution was a volcanic upheaval in European history. 法国大革命是欧洲历史上的一次剧变。scrawl skr:l v.乱涂, 潦草地写n.瞎画,潦草的笔迹Your beautiful handwriting puts my untidy scrawl to shame. 你漂亮的字体把我的潦草字迹比得见不得人。Can you decipher her scrawl? 你能辩认出她乱写的是什么吗?Whos scrawled all over the wall? 是谁把墙划得这么难看? purported pp:tid adj. 传说的, 据说的动词purport的过去式和过去分词The purport of the statement is that the firm is bankrupt. 该项声明大