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Unit 4 word supplement
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1. growth 5 [un.] The company is preparing for zero growth (=no growth) this year. strong/rapid/slow etc growth growth rate增长率 sustainable growth可持续增长 economic growth经济增长
2. state 5 1)[countable] the physical or mental condition that someone or something is in状态;情况:
搭配: in a bad/terrible etc state somebody’s mental/physical/emotional state 2)n. 国家;州; state affairs 国家大事 state employees国家机关工作人员 state property国有财产
3) vt. to formally say or write a piece of information or your opinion说明;规定;声明;陈述---statement n(c)
3. fuel 4 1)燃料(un.&cn.)They use fuels which pollute the environment very badly. 2) vt 加燃料to fuel a car
3)to increase sth.增强;刺激 Research suggests that warm colors fuel our appetites.刺激食欲
4. data 4 数据;资料datum的复数形式;data做主语时谓语动词可用单数或者复数。
拓展: database数据库 data processing数据处理
5. pollution 4 (un.) 污染 air/noise/water pollution空气/噪音/水污染 reduce pollution减少污染
pollute vt. 污染----pollutant cn.污染物chemical/industrial/ air/environmental/water pollutants
the polluted air 被污染的空气 the polluting industries 引起污染的工厂
6. flood 4 flooded 洪水泛滥的 flooding un. 水灾
1)洪水floods of rain倾盆大雨 in flood泛滥 2)大批;大量A simple click can bring us a flood of music, movies and PC games. (大量的) 3)vi/vt.淹没;泛滥 Heavy rainfall flooded the village. 4)vi.(洪水般)涌进(pour)e.g. When we visited my old family home, memory came___(flood) back.
7. oppose 4 vt.反对;抵制 oppose sth/doing sth反对
拓展:opposing adj.敌对的+n,作定语;(观点等)相反的---opposed adj.:be opposed to sth./doing sth. 反----opposite 相对的be opposite to与…相反;在…对面---opposition un.反对;敌对---opponent cn.对手
8. phenomenon 3 现象;杰出人才(复数形式: phenomena) a natural phenomenon 自然现象
a phenomenon among musician 音乐家中的奇才
拓展:不规则变化 medium---media crisis---crises(危机) criterion----criteria (标准)
bacterium----bacteria 细菌 datum---data数据
9. average 1)adj.平均的 average temperature平均气温 2)adj. 中等的、适中的 children of average intelligence 智力一般的儿童 be of average height 中等的个头 3)普通的I’ve got an average sort of car, nothing s