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Unit 4 Life and technology
Part B
words and expressions
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surgeon n. 外科医生
surgery n. 外科手术; 外科学
surgical adj. 外科的; 外科手术的
a surgical ward (= for patients having operations)
外科手术病房
a surgical operation 外科手术
physician n. 内科医生
physicist n.物理学家
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attract v. 吸引; 使喜爱; 引起……的好感
Young golfers may also be attracted to new innovations.
参与高尔夫运动的年轻人也许会被一些创新所吸引。
She was attracted by the novel advertisement.
她被这新颖的广告吸引住了。
attractive adj. (事物)有吸引力的; 诱人的
attraction n. 吸引力;吸引人的事物或人
The main attraction was the bustling market.
主要吸引人的是熙熙攘攘的市场。
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lack v./n. 缺乏; 匮乏; 短缺
In the hot summer the plants lack water.
在炎热的夏天,植物缺水。
They are rich and lack (for) nothing.
他们很富有,什么也不缺。
The match was called off for lack of support.
比赛因缺乏支持而被取消。
a lack of food/money/skills
缺乏食物/金钱/技能
artificial adj.人造的; 不自然的; 假的
artificially created lakes 人工湖泊
artificially low prices 人为压低的价格
artificial emotion 假装的情感
false adj. 假的;错误的
a false nose/tooth/ear 假鼻子/假牙/假耳朵
false name 假名
false news 假新闻
intelligence n. 聪颖; 智力; 情报
a person of high/average/low intelligence
智力高的 / 一般的 / 低下的人
She’s a woman of exceptional intelligence.
她是个有着非凡智慧的女子。
intelligent adj.聪慧的; 有才智的; 智能的
a highly intelligent child 非常聪明的孩子
a search for intelligent life on other planets
在其他行星上探索有智力的生命
artificial intelligence 人工智能
conference n. 会议;研讨会;正式会谈
meeting n. 会议; 集会;运动会
attend a meeting/conference 参加会议
meet n. 运动会
a sports meet/meeting: 运动会
instruct v. 教,讲授; 教导,指导; 通知; 命令
The letter instructed him to report to headquarters immediately.
那封信指示他立即向总部汇报。
She arrived at 10 o’clock as instructed.
她依照指示于10点钟到达。
He instructed that a wall be built around the city.
他下令在城的周围筑一道城墙。
instruction n.指示; 教学; 用法说明
apart adv.相隔; 分开
She keeps herself apart from other people.
她与其他人保持距离。
I can’t tell the twins apart.
我分不出这一对双胞胎中谁是谁。
The two houses stood 500 metres apart.
两座房子相距500米。
When the clock stopped, he took it apart to find out what was wrong.
钟不走了,他把它拆