新视野大学英语读写教程词汇 第三册 Unit 2a

 New Words   2A
@  endurance n.   [U] the ability to continue doing sth. difficult or painful over a long period of time 忍耐；忍耐力
 
@  moderate a.   1. neither very big nor very small in amount, quality, degree, etc. 中等的，适度的
@      2. reasonable and avoiding extreme opinions or actions 温和的；不极端的
 
@  evidence n.   [U] facts or physical signs that help prove sth. 迹象；证据
 
@  　formerly¹ ad.   in earlier times 以前，从前
 
@  journal n.   [C] a magazine which is published regularly 杂志，期刊
 
@  consume vt.   1. eat or drink 吃；喝
@      2. use sth., esp. in large amounts 消耗；花费
 
@  supplement  n.    [C] sth. extra that is added to make sth. better  增补物，补充物
@   vt.   add sth. extra in order to improve sth. 增补，补充
 
@  bounce v.   (cause sth. to) spring back when hitting sth. hard （使）弹回；（使）反弹
 
@  respectively ad.   separately in the order mentioned 分别地；各自地
 
@  ratio n.   [C] the relationship between two groups or amounts, which expresses how much bigger one is than the other 比率；比例
 
@  　childbearing n.   [U] the process of being pregnant and giving birth to a baby 生孩子；生育
 
@  plus conj.   used to add more information 并且，而且
@   prep.   used when one number is added to another 加
 
@  absorb vt.   1. take in a gas, liquid, etc. 吸收
@      2. hold sb.'s attention completely or interest sb. greatly 吸引...的注意力；使...感兴趣
 
@  restrict vt.   limit the size or amount of sth. 限制；控制
 
@  liable a.   1. (~ to do sth.) likely to do sth. bad or unpleasant 易出问题的；易做坏事的
@      2. (~ to sth.) likely to suffer from sth. unpleasant 易遭受...的
 
@  allowance n.   [C] an amount of sth. that is allowed in particular circumstances 限额，定量
 
@  digest vt.   1. change what sb. has eaten into substances that the body needs 消化
@      2. understand information, esp. when there is a lot of it or it is difficult to understand 领会；理解
 
★  digestive a.   relating to digestion² 消化的
 
@  impact n.   [C] an effect or influence 影响；作用
 
@  vessel³ n.   1. [C] a tube that carries blood through the body, or carries liquid through a plant 血管；脉管
@      2. [C] a large boat or ship 船；舰
 
@  leak v.   (cause to) get out or in through a hole or crack （使）漏；（使）渗
@   n.   [C] a hole or crack through which liquid or gas can come in or out 漏洞；裂缝
 
@  typical a.   like most things of the same type 典型的；有代表性的
 
@  　typically ad.   1. usually 通常；一般
@      2. in a typical manner 典型地；有代表性地
 
@  molecule⁴ n.   [C] 分子
 
@  protein n.   [C, U] 蛋白质
 
@  calculate vt.   1. work out a number or amount by using numbers 计算
@      2. make a judgment⁵ about what is likely to happen 估计；推测
 
@  sufficient a.   enough 足够的，充分的
 
@  compound n.   [C] sth. consisting of two or more different parts 复合物；化合物
 
@  storage n.   [U] the act of storing sth. 储存，储藏
 
@  advisable a.   that should be done in order to avoid problems 明智的；可取的
 
@  yearly a.   once a year 每年的；一年一度的
 
@  physician n.   [C] (AmE) a doctor （内科）医生
 
@  modify vt.   make small changes to sth. in order to improve it 修改；改进
 
@  undo⁶ vt.   1. remove the bad effects of sth. 取消；消除
@      2. untie⁷ or unfasten buttons, knots, belts, etc. 解开；松开
 
@  shortcoming n.   [C] a fault that makes sb. or sth. less effective 缺点；缺陷
 
@  　leafy  a.    having many leaves  多叶的，叶茂的
 
@  select  vt.    choose sb. or sth., esp. from a group  选择；挑选
 
@  cereal n.   [C, U] 谷类作物；谷类食物
 
@  plentiful⁸ a.   present or available in large quantities 大量的；丰富的
 
@  derive⁹ vt.   obtain sth. from sth. else 取得，得到
@   vi.   (from) have sth. as an origin 源自
 
@  striking a.   unusual or interesting enough to be easily noticed 显著的；引人注目的
 
@  substance n.   [C] solid or liquid materials 物质
 
@  interfere¹⁰ vi.   get involved in a situation and try to influence the way it develops 介入；干涉；干扰
 
@  remedy vt.   correct or improve a situation 补救；纠正
@   n.   1. [C] a solution to a problem 补救措施；补救方法
@      2. [C] a cure for pain or a minor¹¹ illness 治疗法
 
Phrases and Expressions 
@  bounce back  feel better or become successful after experiencing sth. bad  恢复健康；振作起来
 
@  in general   in most situations or for most people  大体上；通常
 
@  up to   used for saying the most an amount can be  多达；高达
 
@  tip sb. over the edge   make sb. so unhappy that they cannot deal with their life or a situation any longer  使某人受不了；使某人难过得不得了
 
@  out of breath   breathing fast and with difficulty  上气不接下气
 
@  throw up   bring food or drink up from stomach out through the mouth  呕吐
 
@  go up   become higher in price, level, etc.; rise  上升；上涨
 
@  interfere with   prevent sth. from happening or developing in the correct way  妨碍；干扰
 
@  sum up   make a summary of sth.  总结，归纳；概括
 
Proper Names 
@  Purdue University   普渡大学
 
@  Roseanne M. Lyle   罗斯安妮·M. 莱尔 （人名）
 
@  Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise  《体育运动医学与科学》（期刊名）
 
@  John L. Beard  约翰·L. 比尔德 （人名）
 
@  Nancy Clark   南希·克拉克（人名）
 

 

 

1 formerly   

adv.从前，以前

参考例句：

• We now enjoy these comforts of which formerly we had only heard.我们现在享受到了过去只是听说过的那些舒适条件。
• This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.这船从前航行在中国内河里。

2 digestion   

n.消化，吸收

参考例句：

• This kind of tea acts as an aid to digestion.这种茶可助消化。
• This food is easy of digestion.这食物容易消化。

3 vessel   

n.船舶；容器，器皿；管，导管，血管

参考例句：

• The vessel is fully loaded with cargo for Shanghai.这艘船满载货物驶往上海。
• You should put the water into a vessel.你应该把水装入容器中。

4 molecule   

n.分子，克分子

参考例句：

• A molecule of water is made up of two atoms of hygrogen and one atom of oxygen.一个水分子是由P妈̬f婘̬ 妈̬成的。
• This gives us the structural formula of the molecule.这种方式给出了分子的结构式。

5 judgment   

n.审判；判断力，识别力，看法，意见

参考例句：

• The chairman flatters himself on his judgment of people.主席自认为他审视人比别人高明。
• He's a man of excellent judgment.他眼力过人。

6 undo   

vt.解开，松开；取消，撤销

参考例句：

• His pride will undo him some day.他的傲慢总有一天会毁了他。
• I managed secretly to undo a corner of the parcel.我悄悄地设法解开了包裹的一角。

7 untie   

vt.解开，松开；解放

参考例句：

• It's just impossible to untie the knot.It's too tight.这个结根本解不开。太紧了。
• Will you please untie the knot for me?请你替我解开这个结头，好吗？

8 plentiful   

adj.富裕的，丰富的

参考例句：

• Their family has a plentiful harvest this year.他们家今年又丰收了。
• Rainfall is plentiful in the area.这个地区雨量充足。

9 derive   

v.取得；导出；引申；来自；源自；出自

参考例句：

• We derive our sustenance from the land.我们从土地获取食物。
• We shall derive much benefit from reading good novels.我们将从优秀小说中获得很大好处。

10 interfere   

v.(in)干涉，干预；(with)妨碍，打扰

参考例句：

• If we interfere, it may do more harm than good.如果我们干预的话，可能弊多利少。
• When others interfere in the affair,it always makes troubles. 别人一卷入这一事件，棘手的事情就来了。

11 minor   

adj.较小(少)的，较次要的；n.辅修学科；vi.辅修

参考例句：

• The young actor was given a minor part in the new play.年轻的男演员在这出新戏里被分派担任一个小角色。
• I gave him a minor share of my wealth.我把小部分财产给了他。