新视野大学英语读写教程第二版单词纯文本(第三册)(7)

@ come along appear or arrive 出现；来到

@ on the one hand... on the other hand... used when comparing different or opposite facts or ideas 一方面...，另一方面...

@ take/run its course develop naturally and come to a natural end 自然发展

@ fight off struggle to keep sb. or sth. away 抵抗；击退

@ in vain without success in spite of one's efforts 徒劳

@ slip away leave quietly 悄悄溜走

@ come by obtain sth. 得到，获得

@ chances are (that)... it is likely that... 很可能

@ come down to be the most important aspect of a problem or situation 归结为

@ insist on say very firmly that sth. must be done 坚持；坚决要求

@ bring in allow or invite sb. to take part in sth. 使某人参加

New Words 6A
@ earthquake n. [C] (also quake) a sudden shaking of the Earth's surface 地震

@ detect vt. notice or discover sth. that is difficult to see, feel, etc. 发现；查出

@ experimental a. used for, relating to, or resulting from experiments 实验的；根据实验的

@ data n. [U] facts; information 资料；信息

■ radon n. [U] (Rn) 氡（一种由镭的衰变而产生的放射性气态元素）

@ wax vi. become bigger or stronger 变大；增强
@ n. [U] a solid substance made of fat or oil and used to make candles, polish sth., etc. 蜡

@ withstand vt. (withstood, withstood) be strong enough not to be harmed by sth. such as great heat, cold, pressure, etc. 承受；顶住

@ weld vt. join metals by melting their edges and pressing them together 焊接

@ joint n. 1. [C] a place where two parts of sth. are joined together 接头；接缝；接合处
@ 2. [C] a place where two bones are connected 关节
@ a. belonging to or shared between two or more people 共有的；联合的

@ architect n. [C] sb. whose job is to design buildi
ngs 建筑师；设计师

@ column n. 1. [C] a tall solid upright stone post used to support a building or as a decoration 柱；支柱
@ 2. [C] a line

of numbers or words written under each other that goes down a page 列；栏

@ horizontal a. flat and level 水平的

@ beam n. 1. [C] a long thick piece of wood or metal that supports a roof 梁；横梁
@ 2. [C] a line of light 光线；光束

@ vertical a. pointing up in a line that forms an angle of 90°with a flat surface 垂直的；竖的

@ pillar n. 1. [C] a tall upright round post used to support a building 柱子；柱状物
@ 2. [C] sb. who is important and respected within a group 顶梁柱；骨干

@ rod n. [C] a long thin pole made of wood or metal 杆；竿；棒

@ enclose vt. 1. (usu. passive) surround sth. 围住；包住
@ 2. put inside an envelope or parcel, esp. in addition to sth. else 把...装入信封；附寄

@ cupboard n. [C] a piece of furniture used for storing clothes, plates, food, etc. 橱柜；壁橱

@ cabinet n. 1. [C] a piece of furniture used for storing or showing things 储藏柜；陈列柜
@ 2. [C] (also Cabinet) a group of advisors chosen by the leader of a government 内阁

@ fasten vt. firmly close a window, gate, etc. so that it will not open 锁好；闩好

@ accidental a. happening by chance 偶然的；意外的

@ 　accidentally ad. by chance 偶然地；意外地

@ region n. [C] an area of a country or the world 地区；区域

@ gallon n. [C] （容量单位）加仑

@ bacteria n. (pl.) very small living things that may cause diseases 细菌

@ receiver n. 1. [C] a piece of equipment that changes electronic signals into sound or pictures 接收机；接收器
@ 2. [C] the part of a telephone that one picks up in order to hear and speak 电话听筒

@ battery n. [C] a device that provides power for radios, cars, etc. 电池

@ 　first aid basic medical treatment given as soon as sb. is injured or is ill 急救

@ spade n. [C] a tool used for digging 锹

@ extinguish vt. 1. make a fire stop burning 使熄灭；扑灭
@ 2. make an idea or feeling stop 使破灭

@ 　extinguisher n. [C] a metal container with water or chemicals in it, used for stopping small fires 灭火器

@ handy a. near and easy to reach 手边的

@ portable a. able to be carried or moved easily 轻便的；手提式的

@ boot n. [C] a type of shoes that covers the foot and part of the leg 靴子

@ fragment n. [C] a small piece of sth. that has broken 碎片；断片

@ chaos n. [U] a state of confusion and disorder 混乱；无秩序

@ arrangement n. [C] an agreement or plan made in preparation for sth. 安排；筹备

@ sensible a. reasonable and practical 明智的；合理的

@ crust n. 1. [C, U] the thick out
er surface of the Earth 外壳；地壳
@ 2. [C, U] the hard outer surface of bread 面包皮

★ probability n. [C, U] how likely sth. is to happen

可能性

@ accuracy n. [U] the quality of being accurate 精确性，准确性

★ prediction n. [C, U] a statement about what one thinks will happen in the future 预测；预言

@ occurrence n. [C] sth. that happens, esp. sth. unexpected and unpleasant 事情；事件

@ resistant a. 1. not harmed or affected by sth. 对...有抵抗力的
@ 2. opposed to sth. 抵制的；对抗的

@ precaution n. [C] an action which is done to prevent sth. unpleasant or dangerous from happening 预防；预防措施

@ related a. connected in some way 有关系的

Phrases and Expressions
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