旅游管理专业英语 Text Vocabulary汇 刘新颜 第1-12单元

TextVocabulary1

1.catervi.toprovideandservefoodanddrinksataparty,meetingetc.,usuallyasabusiness.

2.consecutiveadj.consecutivenumbersorperiodsoftimefollowoneaftertheotherwithoutanyinterruptions.

3.routineadj.theusualorderinwhichyoudothings,orthethingsyouregularlydo.

4.inboundadj.travellingtowardaplace.

5.outboundadj.movingawayfromatown,countryetc.

6.internaladj.connectedwiththeinsideofsomething.

7.domesticadj.relatingtoorhappeninginoneparticularcountryandnotinvolvinganyothercountries.

8.leisuren.timewhenyouarenotworkingorstudyingandcanrelaxanddothingsyouenjoy.

9.destinationn.theplacethatsomeoneorsomethingisgoingto.

10.attractionn.somethinginterestingorenjoyabletoseeordo.

11.medievaladj.connectedwiththeMiddleAges(=theperiodbetweenabout1100and1500AD)

12.eliten.agroupofpeoplewhohavealotofpowerandinfluencebecausetheyhavemoney,knowledge,orspecialskills.

13.pilgrimagen.ajourneytoaholyplaceforreligiousreasons

14.elaborateadj.(1)havingalotofsmallpartsordetailsputtogetherinacomplicatedway;(2)carefullyplannedandorganizedingreatdetail

15.enormousadj.verybiginsizeoramount.

TextVocabulary2

1.interactvi.toactonorincloserelationwitheachother.

2.interdependentadj.dependingoneachother,orconsistingofgroupsthatdependoneachother.

3.dynamicadj.(1)oforrelatingtoenergyortoobjectsinmotion;(2)characterizedbycontinuouschange,activity,orprogress;(3)characterizedbymuchactivityandvigor,especiallyinbringingaboutchange;energeticandforceful;(4)oforrelatingtovariationofintensity,asinmusicalsound.

4.interpretationn.(1)anexplanationoropinionofwhatsomethingmeans;(2)aperformer'sdistinctivepersonalversionofasong,dance,pieceofmusic,orrole.

5.discretionaryadj.(1)lefttoorregulatedbyone'sowndiscretionorjudgment;(2)availableforuseasneededordesired.

6.remunerationn.reward,pay,recompense.

7.simultaneityn.thequalityorfactofhappeningorbeingdoneatexactlythesametime.

8.intensityn.thequalityofbeingfeltstronglyorhavingaverystrongeffect.

9.intermediaryn.onethatactsasanagentbetweenpersonsorthings.

10.feasibilityn.thepossibilitythatcanbemade,done,orachieved,orisreasonable.

11.accessibilityn.thefactofbeingabletobereachedorobtainedeasily.

12.accommodationn.lodging,food,andservicesortravelingspaceandrelatedservices.

TextVocabulary3

1.narrativen.awayofpresentingorunderstandingasituationorseriesofeventsthatreflectsandpromotesaparticularpointofvieworsetofvalues.

2.instinctn.anaturalorinherentaptitude,impulse,orcapacity.

3.cognitiveadj.relatingto,being,orinvolvingconsciousintellectualactivity(suchasthinking,reasoning,orremembering).

4.hierarchyn.agradedorrankedseries.

5.synthesizevt.toform(amaterialorabstractentity)bycombiningpartsorelements.

6.parametern.characteristicorfactor;aspect;element.

7.deprivationn.asituationinwhichyoudonothavethingsorconditionsthatareusuallyconsiderednecessaryforapleasantlife.

8.retrospectiveadj.relatingtoorthinkingaboutthepast.

9.anticipatoryadj.ofshowing,orexpressinganticipation(n.afeelingofexcitementaboutsomethingthatisgoingtohappeninthenearfuture).

10.dichotomyn.thedivisionoftwothingsthatarecompletelydifferent.

11.dispositionn.theparticulartypeofcharacterthatapersonnaturallyhas.

12.sophisticatedadj.havingarefinedknowledgeofthewaysoftheworldcultivatedespeciallythroughwideexperience.

TextVocabulary4

1.manufacturevt.tomakefromrawmaterialsbyhandorbymachinery.

2.amalgamn.acombinationofpartsthatcreateacompletewhole.

3.hospitalityn.(1)kindnessandfriendlybehavior,esp.toguests;(2)theactivityorbusinessofprovidingservicestoguestsinhotels,restaurants,bars,etc.

4.perishableadj.liabletospoilordecay.

5.inseparabilityn.stateofbeinginseparable(adj.incapableofbeingseparatedordisjoined).

6.heterogeneityn.thequalityorstateofconsistingofdissimilarordiverseelements.

7.rigidadj.deficientinordevoidofflexibility.

8.souvenirn.somethingyoubuyorkeeptohelpyourememberaholidayorspecialevent.

9.strategicadj.helpingtoachieveaplan,forexampleinbusinessorpolitics.

10.penetrationn.theabilitytodiscerndeeplyandacutely.

11.diversificationn.theprocessofstartingtoincludemoredifferenttypesorthings.

12.ingredientn.somethingthatentersintoacompoundorisacomponentpartofanycombinationormixture.

13.executionn.theactofdoingorperformingsomething,especiallyinaplannedway.

14.genericadj.sharedby,typicalof,orrelatingtoawholegroupofsimilarthings,ratherthantoanyparticularthing.

15.prerequisiten.somethingthatmustexistorhappenbeforesomethingelsecanexistorhappen.

TextVocabulary5

destinationn.theplacedesignatedastheend.

stakeholdern.apersonorcompanythatisinvolvedinaparticularorganization,project,system,etc.

amalgamn.acombinationorblendofdiversethings.

imperativeadj.veryimportantandneedingimmediateattentionoraction.

interdisciplinaryadj.involvingdifferentareasofknowledgeorstudy.

epitomizevt.embodytheessentialcharacteristicsoforbeatypicalexampleof.

amenityn.afeaturethatmakesaplacepleasant,comfortableoreasytolivein.

saturatevt.tofillsth./sb.completelywithsth.sothatitisimpossibleoruselesstoaddanymore.

thermaen.Romanbaths;publicbath.

adventn.thecomingofanimportantevent,person,invention,etc.

exoticadj.fromorinanothercountry;seemingexcitingandunusualbecauseitisconnectedwithforeigncountries.

quintessentialadj.representingaperfectortypicalexampleofsomething.

intricateadj.havingalotofdifferentpartsandsmalldetailsthatfittogether.

heterogeneousadj.(formal)consistingofmanydifferentkindsofpeopleorthings.

Bleakadj.(ofasituation)notencouragingorgivinganyreasontohavehope.

TextVocabulary6

acronymn.awordformedfromtheinitiallettersoftheseveralwordsinthename.

practitionern.apersonwhoregularlydoesaparticularactivity,especiallyonethatrequiresskill.

regimen.thewaythatsomethingsuchasaninstitution,company,oreconomyisrun,especiallywhenitinvolvestoughorsevereaction.

stimulusn.somethingthathelpssb./sth.todevelopbetterormorequickly.

incentiven.anadditionalpayment(orotherremuneration)toemployeesasameansofincreasingoutput.

dignitaryn.apersonwhohasanimportantofficialposition

venuen.aplacewherepeoplemeetforanorganizedevent.

commissionn.a

commission

isapieceofworkthatsomeoneisaskedtodoandispaidfor.

TextVocabulary7

conglomeraten.alargecompanyformedbyjoiningtogetherdifferentfirms.

lodgingn.Ifyouareprovidedwith

lodging

or

lodgings,youareprovidedwithaplacetostayforaperiodoftime.

counterpartn.apersonorthingthathasthesamepositionorfunctionassb./sth.elseinadifferentplaceorsituation.

housekeepingn.

apartoftheorganizationofahotelwhichdealswithkeepingtheroomscleanandproperlyequipped.

conciergen.apersoninahotelwhosejobistohelpguestsbygivingtheminformation,arrangingtheatretickets,etc.

incrementaladj.increasinggraduallybyregulardegreesoradditions.

lobbyn.Inahotelorotherlargebuilding,the

lobby

istheareaneartheentrancethatusuallyhascorridorsandstaircasesleadingoffit.

attractionn.aninterestingorenjoyableplacetogoorthingtodo.

amenityn.afeaturethatmakesaplacepleasant,comfortableoreasytolivein.

turnovern.therateatwhichemployeesleaveacompanyandarereplacedbyotherpeople.

stewardingn.thelogisticssupportdepartmentforthecateringoperation,responsibleforprovidingsupplies,cleaningtableware.

TextVocabulary8

intermediaryn.apersonoranorganizationthathelpsotherpeopleororganizationstomakeanagreementbybeingameansofcommunicationbetweenthem.

retailern.apersonorbusinessthatsellsgoodstothepublic.

millenniumn.aspanof1000years,manypeoplerefertotheyear2000as

theMillennium.

optimaladj.mostdesirablepossibleunderarestrictionexpressedorimplied.

commodityn.aproductorarawmaterialthatcanbeboughtandsold.

cruisen.ajourneybysea,visitingdifferentplaces,especiallyasaholiday/vacation.

consultantn.apersonwhoknowsalotaboutaparticularsubjectandisemployedtogiveadviceaboutittootherpeople.

synonymousadj.havingthesame,ornearlythesame,meaning.

off-the-pegadj.madeinstandardsizesandavailablefrommerchandiseinstock.

connotationn.anideasuggestedbyawordinadditiontoitsmainmeaning.

excursionn.ashortjourneymadeforpleasure,especiallyonethathasbeenorganizedforagroupofpeople.

segmentn.a

segment

ofamarketisonepartofit,consideredseparatelyfromtherest.

TextVocabulary9

catamarann.asailingboatthatlooksliketwoboatsfastenedtogether.

charterv.tohire/rentaplane,boat,etc.foryourownuse.

deregulationn.theprocessoftakingawaytherulesthatcontrolsomethingsuchasanindustry.

disutilityn.astateofcausingacounterproductiveresult,inconvenience,orharm.

homogeneousadj.consistingofthingsorpeoplethatareallthesameorallofthesametype.

hovercraftn.avehiclethattravelsjustabovethesurfaceofwaterorland,heldupbyairbeingforceddownwards.

prerequisiten.somethingthatmustexistorhappenbeforesth.elsecanhappenorbedone.

reciprocityn.asituationinwhichtwopeople,countries,etc.providethesamehelporadvantagestoeachother.

sophisticatedadj.cleverandcomplicatedinthewaythatitworksorispresented

terminaln.abuildingorsetofbuildingsatanairportwhereairpassengersarriveandleave.

TextVocabulary10

advertisementn.anarrangementofpictures,words,etc.putinapublicplaceorinanewspaper,ontheInternet,etc.thatisintendedtopersuadepeopletobuysomething.

articulatev.tospeakveryclearly,sothateverywordyousaycanbeunderstood

compensationn.moneythatsb.receivesbecausesth.badhashappenedtothem

dichotomyn.adifferencebetweentwooppositethingsorideas.

endorsementn.anoccasionwhensomeonefamoussaysinanadvertisementthattheylikeaproduct.

inseparableadj.peoplewhoareinseparablehaveaverycloserelationshipandspendalltheirtimetogether.

municipaladj.belongingtoorrelatingtoaplacethathasitsownlocalgovernment.

pervasiveadj.spreadingthroughthewholeofsomethingandbecomingaveryobviousfeatureofit.

rugbyn.agamesimilartofootballplayedbytwoteamsofplayersgoalsarescoredbykickingtheballoverahighbar.

unpredictableadj.changingoften,inawaythatisimpossibletopreparefor;usedaboutapersonortheirbehavior.

11.impersonatorn.someonewhoimpersonatessomeoneelseinordertomakepeoplelaugh,especiallyasajob.

TextVocabulary11

authorityn.anorganizationorinstitutionthatcontrolssomething,oftenapublicservice.

compilationn.theprocessofcompilingabookusingdifferentpiecesofinformationorfacts.

conservationn.themanagementoflandandwaterinwaysthatpreventitfrombeingdamagedordestroyed.

continuumn.aseriesofevents,changes,features,etc.thatallhaveaparticularqualitytodifferentdegrees.

deviationn.avariationthatdeviatesfromthestandardornormthedeviationfromthemean.

discouragev.totrytopreventsomethingfromhappening,especiallybecauseyoudonotapproveofitorthinkitisharmful.

disillusionmentn.freeingfromfalsebelieforillusions.

encapsulatev.toexpresssomethinginashortclearformthatgivesthemostimportantfactsorideas.

envisagev.formamentalimageofsomethingthatisnotpresentorthatisnotthe