选修7第五单元单词学习

1、adjust to 适应， 调节 翻译：他很快就适应了印度的炎热。 He adjusted quickly to the heat of India. 翻译：这些桌椅的高度可以根据儿童的身高调节。 These desks and seats can be adjusted to the height of any child. keep it up 保持优秀成绩，继续干下去 翻译：John,你干得真好 要保持下去。 Excellent work, John keep it up! fit in (with) 相适应， 相融合 翻译：我不能适应这里的天气。 I cant fit in with

2、the weather here,recommend vt. 推荐， 建议 recommendation n. 建议，推荐信 翻译：我建议你购买那房子。 I recommend that you (should) buy that house. comfort vt.安慰 n. 舒适，安乐 discomfort vt.使不舒服 comfortable adj. 舒适的 uncomfortable adj.不舒服的 comfortably adv. 舒适地 翻译：知道她平安无事使令人宽慰的事。 Its a comfort to know that she is safe. 翻译：孩子跑到母亲身边

3、以求得安慰。 The child ran to its mother to be comforted,substitute n. 代替者 vt. 用代替 翻译：我在名单上用你的名字代替我。 I substituted your name for mine on the list. draft n. 草稿 vt. 起草 翻译：这是我演讲的草稿。 This is the draft of my speech. 翻译：我还在起草这份协议。 I m still drafting the contract,acknowledge vt. 翻译：他承认他的错误。 He acknowledges his f

4、aults. As far as one is concerned 就某人而言 翻译：以我的看法来说， 你可选择任何你喜欢的。 As far as I am concerned, you can choose whatever you like. contradict v. 同矛盾， 反驳 contradictory adj. 相互矛盾的 翻译：真理不会相互矛盾。 No truth can contradict another truth. 翻译：他们的想法是相互矛盾的 Their ideas are contradictory,apology n. 道歉 make an apology to

5、 sb. apologize vi.道歉 apologize to sb.向某人道歉 翻译：我向我姐姐道歉。 I made an apology to my sister. Apologize to your sister. routine n. 常规，日常事务 adj. 通常的，例行的 翻译：她退休后觉得很难建立起新的生活秩序。 She found it difficult to establish a new routine after retirement,optional adj. 可选择的，随意的 option n. 选择权 翻译：是否穿礼服请自便。 Formal dress is

6、optional. 翻译：在这件事我没有什么选择权。 I havent much option in this matter. day in and day out 每天，日复一日 翻译：无论天气怎么样，她都日复一日步行10里路。 Day in and day out, no matter what the weather is like, she walks ten miles,abundant adj. 丰富的， 充裕的 abundance n. 充裕 翻译：我们有充分的证据证明他有罪。 We have abundant proof of his guilt. 翻译：宴会上有丰富的食物 T

7、here was an abundance of good food at the party. govern vt. /vi 统治，支配 government n. 政府，支配 翻译：他的所作所为皆取决于一己之利。 Self- interest governs all his actions. destination n. 目的地 翻译：东京是我们最终的目的地。 Tokyo was our final destination,out of the question =quite impossible 不可能的 out of question = certainly 毫无疑问 翻译：不上学去看足球比赛是不可能的。 Missing school to watch the football match is out of the question. 翻译：做两小时作业对我来说没什么问题。 Doing 2 hours homework is out of question for me. 翻译：做两小时作业对我来说很有问题 。 Doing 2 hours homework is o