内容正文:
New Words
Unit 3
Environment Protection
1.graph n. 图;图表
graphic adj.
详细的,生动的,绘画的,图形的
graphically adv.
a bar graph 条形图
draw a graph画图表
diagram图标
figure(书中的)图;表
table表 timetable
chart图表
form 表格
2.emission n. 排放物;散发,排放
emit v.排放,散发
emitter发射器,发射体
carbon emission 碳排放
gas emission 气体排放
cut the emission of greenhouse gases
减少温室气体的排放
3.melt v.融化;(逐渐)减少,消失;(使)软化,变得温柔;
n.融化;熔化的金属,熔化物;一次的熔化量;
melting adj.令人爱怜的,让人同情的柔和的;优美的
melted adj.融化的;溶解的
短语:
melt down 将……熔化
melt into 溶解成;消散在……中
melt away 消失,消散;逐渐散去
melting point 熔点
4.starve v.(使)挨饿,饿死;使极其缺乏,需要
starved adj.饥饿的;饥肠辘辘的
starvation n.饥饿,捱饿,饿死
starve to death=be starved to death 饿死
starve for sth 渴望;急需
starve to do sth 渴望去做某事
starve sb. into (doing) sth. 迫使某人做某事
be starved for (of)sth.
缺少某物= be short of=be lacking in
starving children饥饿的儿童
渴望/急需
be dying/thirsty/hungry/desperate for/to do sth
long for/to do
1、毕业生们迫切需要实际工作的经验。
Graduates starve for practical work experience。
2、一些淘气的孩子只是缺少关注。
Some of the naughty kids are just starved of attention.
翻译:
-starved用来构成形容词,表示“缺乏...的,急需...的”如:
supply-starved(补给匮乏的),
cash-starved(资金匮乏的)等
5.ecology n.生态学
ecosystem n.生态系统 =ecology system
ecological (adj) 生态的;生态学的
ecologist (n) 生态学者;生态保护论者
-ology-学问,学说
geology n.地质学 geography n.地理学
biology n.生物学
psychology n.心理学
sociology n.社会学
epidemiology n.流行病学
1,放开;松开 (let go):
Don’t release the rope when we play tug-of-war.
2,释放;排放
He commanded to release the prisoner.
The factory continues releasing smoke, making the air polluted.
3,首映(电影);发行(CD、书等);发布(新闻等):
release a movie / new version / information/album
4,发泄;宣泄 :
This is because gardening is a good way of releasing stress.
5,解雇
6.release
n&v
a sense of release 解脱感
7.habitable adj.适合居住的
habit n.习惯
habitation n.居住;住所
habitant n.居民,居住者
[正式用语]支撑 (bear):
The tree could not sustain the attack of the locusts.
保持;维持(生命等)(maintain):
Without this process, Earth could not sustain life.
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