21世纪大学英语读写教程(第三册)

21世纪大学英语读写教程（第三册）Vocabulary IIIUnit 1compulsory confidence consequence henceforth incentiveInvest passion perceive relish scheme1.Do you think that making music and art compulsory subjects in schools would reduce some childrens enjoyment of them ?2.Bobs one of those people who relish risk and dangerhed be bored in a safe , steady job.3.Elizabeth is certainly enough to succeed in her career ; she just doesnt have enough confidence in her own abilities.4.Im sorry youre in trouble , but as you made your decision on your own youll just have to face the consequences.5.Many educators would be delighted to abolish exams , but they also worry that with them there would be too little incentive for students to work hard.6.The teacher accidentally hit the boys hand with an eraser and was henceforth known as “Dead-Eye Bean”.7.If I had money , Id invest it all in Internet companies.8.Psychologists say that our behavior is influenced by many factors too subtle for us to consciously perceive.9.Hes always had a passion for books. If he could work in library, it would be a dream come true.10.Look at those three whispering in the corner again -theyre scheming something , I just dont know what!Unit2complement constraint depress entitle faculty indispensableinstinct privilege random strategy survival urgent1. In a healthy relationship, the partner strengths and abilities complement each other, rather than being identical.2. Millions of dollars and lots of famous actors not indispensable to the production of a successful film , but they help!3. I never felt I had a right to expect any special privileges because of my university education.4. The marking strategy that Edward proposed would be brilliant if only he hadnt forgotten about good business ethics.5. Its true that not having a car imposes some constraint , but owing one also complicates life in many ways.6. According to Chinese law ,every child is entitled to nine years of free education.7. Life should consist of more than just a struggle for survival.8. The sight of the helpless child aroused her maternal instinct.9. The winners of the contest were chosen randomly; no consideration was given to age, gender or income.10. He has lost the use of his limbs but he is still in possession of all his faculty.11. Please give the highest priority to this very urgent matter.12. She enjoyed p arts of her trip to India, but said she found the poverty she saw there rather depressing.Unit3arouse assimilate concerning confront dim heal keen misfortune mood ponder recognition symbolic1.Colors often have symbolic meanings that vary from culture to culture.2.All the years that have passed have not dimmed my memory of our first glorious autumn in Beijing.3.His most recent essay focuses on the problems that people confront in everyday life 4.His failure in business was due not so much to misfortune as to his own mistakes.5.If you have any questions concerning our products please feel free to contact our customer service department.6.My bosss moods change very quickly; one moment hes light-hearted and cheerful, and the next he hates everything and everybody.7.Christy is bright, creative and quick to assimilate new ideas.8.She loves to sit on the hill alone at night, gazing at the stars and pondering the mysteries of life.9.These educational toys give children a feeling of self-worth by arousing their interest in challenging tasks.10.Despite widespread public recognition of the worsening air quality in these areas, little has been done to control air pollution.11.The human body has great selfhealing powers , and sometimes all it needs to overcome a mild illness is rest and a healthy diet. 12.Dogs and wolves rely on their keen sense of smell to find food and recognize danger.Unit4Commence conviction equip grim grip incidentally induceinevitable pierce potent presumably reckon segment solemn1.When every student imagines that every other student is working harder and doing better , stress is the inevitable result.2.It is my firm conviction that violence is never a reasonable solution to conflict.3.Everyone jumped up when a piercing scream suddenly broke the silence.4.In many cultures a memorial service is a joyful celebration , not a solemn event.5.The recession has put increasing pressure on the job market , so employment prospects for this years graduates are unfortunately rather grim .6.If you keep too firm a grip on your children , theyll never learn to think for themselves.7.I dont know what induced Alfred to read your letter. Presumably he thought it was addressed to him.8.What are you thinking of!?This medicine is much too potent for a small child!9.A large segment of the population reckoned at about 20% - still takes spirit worship seriously.10.Before going on a camping trip , its wise to make sure youre well equipped for a wide range of emergencies.11.As soon as the director left the room , Sam commenced entertaining us with his wild stories.12.I talked to Alice last week incidentally , has she returned the book you lent her? Id like to borrow it , if you dont mind.Unit5acquaintance ambition amuse assumption compile confusionemigrate impressive legislation orderly renowned supplement1.Politicians are always promising to introduce legislation to raise salaries and lower taxes.2.The new poetry collection was compiled from a wide variety of sources and includes poems from twelve counties and seven centuries.3.Every culture is full of beliefs and assumptions that most people never question until they come into contact with another culture.4.Many people who emigrate to America in hopes of becoming rich are surprised at how hard they have to work.5.He has a wide circle of acquaintances but very few close friends.6.Shes a renowned tennis player , but her real ambition is to become a writer.7.To avoid confusion , youd better start by explaining the whole idea from beginning to end in an orderly way.8.When you take a small child on a long trip , you need to bring lots of books and toys to keep him or her amused .9.Most visitors to Shanghai find it a very impressive city.10.They teach at night school to supplement their income , which otherwise wouldnt be sufficient to live on.Unit6defy despair fade fragment injureleak nightmare revenge shatter soothe1.When he failed the entrance exam , his despair drove him to consider suicide.2.Their van ran into a taxi but fortunately no one was injured .3.It would take years for the pain over her divorce to fade away.4.The soldiers vowed to get revenge for their captains death.5.Milk baths are a very effective way to soothe the pain of minor burns or insect bites.6.When his health failed and he had to close his business , it shattered all his hopes for his familys future.7.The man was wealthy , handsome and powerful ; why he insisted on destroying his life through gambling defied all comprehension.8.We need to have the roof repairedit leaks every time it rains.9.The whole trip was a nightmare the motel had lost our reservation , then our car was stolen , and besides that , the weather was terrible.10.I had a very strange dream last night , but only remember a few fragmenteds of it.21世纪大学英语读写教程（第三册） Vocabulary IVUnit 11 .Lily has been dating Richard regularly and exclusively for three years now .I think its true love. . (going steady with Richard）2. Fred and Jim didnt like each other at first , but eventually they became good friends.（in time）3. By leading his army into the valley , the general gave his enemy the advantage. (played into his enemys hands)4. It was much more than she could have expected that more than a hundred thousand copies of her recent novel were sold in three months. (beyond her widest dreams)5. Did you notice how Ann listened attentively to Michael all the evening? (hung on Michaels every word or hung on Michaels words) 6. The photos he took at the conference are so blurred that I can t tell whos who.(out of focus) 7. What do albatrosses eat when shellfish are out of season? (feed on)8. That car means everything to Chrishell be devastated when he hears you scratched the paint. (the apple of Chriss eye)9. The prisoners entered the courtroom one by one with their heads down and without even glancing at the crowd of excited journalists. (filed into the courtroom) 10. She used to be fascinated by butterfliesshe would spend hours in the museum studying their collection in detail.(poring over their collection)Unit 21. The report is based on a survey of one thousand readers chosen by random.correct form: at random definition:_2. The Titanic hit an iceberg and went under with a loss of more than 1,500 lives.correct form: went down synonym:_3.Before we start our discussion , I d like to hand around some extra materials containing background information. correct form: hand out synonym:_4. The explosion was heard by startled citizens in a distance from ten miles.correct form: at a distance from ten miles synonym:_5. As soon as baby birds are able to fend to themselves , their parents lose interest in them.correct form: fend for themselves synonym:_6. The whole country was horrified when a 13-year-old boy gunned at two teachers and seven students.correct form: gunned down synonym:_7. I cant find the pictures that were attached with the documents.correct form: attached to synonym:_8. Everyone is entitled by his or her own opinion.correct form: is entitled to definition:_Unit 31. Much as parents might desire it , there is no such thing as “the perfect school” for any child. (wish for)2. The invention of the steam engine served as preparation for the development of industry. (paved the way for)3. Having sold the house, Jim had a large sum of money to do what he wanted with. (at his disposal)4. Bob was very uncertain about his real feelings for Beth. (as to)5. As the director is away on a business trip , Ill be in charge of the meeting this afternoon. (preside over)6. Recent research has made new possibilities available for the treatment of cancer. (opened up)7. Although hes almost ninety , Professor Adler still has all his faculties. （is in possession of）Unit 41. The professor is often seen strolling around the campus at deep night.correct form:_ definition:_2. In a crowded dormitory its especially important to considerate for other peoples needs and feelings.correct form:_ definition:_3. The end of the movie didnt surprise meI knew all away who the murderer was.correct form:_ synonym:_4.After her husbands death , fearsome for what the future would bring , Barbara closed the family business and went to work in a bank.correct form:_ synonym:_5. Please excuse my irritability. Ive been around too many pressures at work lately.correct form:_ definition:_6. None of Lucys usual methods for attracting attention were work for the professor.correct form:_ synonym:_7. Its hard conceiving in a culture where smell or touch are more important than sight.correct form:_ synonym:_8. If he doesnt find time to relax a little , Im afraid hes going to bug it up.correct form:_ synonym:_Unit 5delegation document mob overthrow preachprofile questionnaire queue reckless visa1. The students sent a twelve-member group to represent them to the conference. (delegation )2. Three army officers were charged with conspiracy to remove the government. ( overthrow)3. The first step in applying for an entry permit to Great Britain is filling out this form. (a visa, questionnaire)4. I consider religion a private matter and dont like it when people try to persuade others to share their beliefs. (preach ; to me , to other)5. If William is driving , Ill take the bus. Hes too wild and careless and I just dont feel safe with him behind the wheel. (reckless)Unit 61. The actress refused commenting to the story that she was planning to marry.correct form:_ definition:_2. The car went beyond the controls and splashed head onto a tree.correct form:_ definition:_correct form:_ definition:_3. Have you done something strange again? A police car has just pulled in the front by our house.correct form:_ definition:_4. Im sorry your aunt was offended , but Im not going to take over that I said.correct form:_ definition:_5. I got this job completely as a chanceI was in the right place at the right time.correct form:_ definition:_21世纪大学英语读写教程（第三册）Vocabulary IIIUnit 1compulsory confidence consequence henceforth incentiveInvest passion perceive relish scheme1.Do you think that making music and art _ subjects in schools would reduce some childrens enjoyment of them ?2.Bobs one of those people who _ risk and dangerhed be bored in a safe , steady job.3.Elizabeth is certainly enough to succeed in her career ; she just doesnt have enough _ in her own abilities.4.Im sorry youre in trouble , but as you made your decision on your own youll just have to face the_.5.Many educators would be delighted to abolish exams , but they also worry that with them there would be too little _ for students to work hard.6.The teacher accidentally hit the boys hand with an eraser and was _ known as “Dead-Eye Bean”.7.If I had money , Id _ it all in Internet companies.8.Psychologists say that our behavior is influenced by many factors too subtle for us to consciously_.9.Hes always had a _ for books. If he could work in library, it would be a dream come true.10.Look at those three whispering in the corner again -theyre _ something , I just dont know what!Unit2complement constraint depress entitle faculty indispensableinstinct privilege random strategy survival urgent1. In a healthy relationship, the partner strengths and abilities _ each other, rather than being identical.2. Millions of dollars and lots of famous actors not _ to the production of a successful film , but they help!3. I never felt I had a right to expect any special_ because of my university education.4. The marking_ that Edward proposed would be brilliant if only he hadnt forgotten about good business ethics.5. Its true that not having a car imposes some _,but owing one also complicates life in many ways.6. According to Chinese law ,every child is _to nine years of free education.7. Life should consist of more than just a struggle for _.8. The sight of the helpless child aroused her maternal _.9. The winners of the contest were chosen _; no consideration was given to age, gender or income.10. He has lost the use of his limbs but he is still in possession of all his_.11. Please give the highest priority to this very _matter.12. She enjoyed p arts of her trip to India, but said she found the poverty she saw there rather _.Unit3arouse assimilate concerning confront dim heal keen misfortune mood ponder recognition symbolic1.Colors often have _ meanings that vary from culture to culture.2.All the years that have passed have not _ my memory of our first glorious autumn in Beijing.3.His most recent essay focuses on the problems that people _ in everyday life 4.His failure in business was due not so much to _ as to his own mistakes.5.If you have any questions _ our products please feel free to contact our customer service department.6.My bosss_ change very quickly; one moment hes light-hearted and cheerful, and the next he hates everything and everybody.7.Christy is bright, creative and quick to _ new ideas.8.She loves to sit on the hill alone at night, gazing at the stars and _ the mysteries of life.9.These educational toys give children a feeling of self-worth by _ their interest in challenging tasks.10.Despite widespread public _ of the worsening air quality in these areas, little has been done to control air pollution.11.The human body has great self-_ powers , and sometimes all it needs to overcome a mild illness is rest and a health