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选择性必修一Unit5
1. consider himself a farmer 认为自己是个农民
2. Devote oneself to doing sth 献身于做某事…
3. pursue a career in science and medicine
追求科学和医药方面的职业
4. a shortage of food食物短缺
5. a poor harvest 糟糕的收成
6. to tackle the crisis为了解决这个危机
7. boost yields in the fields增加土地产量
8. be convinced that 确信
9. a challenging question 一个有挑战的问题
10. a characteristic of …的一个特点
11. attain a higher yield than conventional crops
获得比传统作物有着更高的产量
12. the common assumption then
在那时普遍的假设是...
13. through intense effort 历经不懈的努力
14. expand output提高产量
15. it is estimated that据估计
16. 60% domestic rice consumption in China was comprised of crops generated from Yuan’s hybrid strain.
国内消费的大米60%都由产自袁隆平的杂交水稻之而构成
17. invaluable contributions 无价的奉献
18. a life of leisure闲适的生活
19. far from the case远非如此
20. deep down内心深处
21. care little for fame and wealth 淡薄名利
22. an agricultural scientist农业科学家
23. fulfil one’s dream实现某人的梦想
24. succeed in doing sth 在某事上获得成功
25. open up salty land开辟盐碱地
26. become a reality成为现实
27. artificial fertiliser 人工肥料
28. chemical pesticide化学杀虫剂
29. be in widespread use广泛使用中
30. harmful bacteria有害细菌
31. a great way to fight crop disease
一个对抗粮食疾病的好方式
32. over time 随着时间的推移
33. long-term use 长期来说
34. in turn相应地,转而
35. be rich in nutrition富含营养
36. essential mineral 必需的矿物质
37. as an alternative, some farmers switch to organic farming
作为替代物,很多农民转向有机农业
38. shop at the local grocery 去当地杂货店购物
39. keep soil free from disease…使…免受影响
40. serve the high demand for food
满足对食物的高要求
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一、用单词的适当形式完成句子
1. The girl made an _______________ (assume) that she couldn’t be admitted into a key university.
2. _______________(convince) that the government can lead them out of the financial crisis, people are optimistic about the future of the country.
3. Once this difficulty _______________(overcome), we will have no further problems.
4. The dark, the wind, the thundering clouds held me _______________ (entire) in their power.
5. This photo shows how the _______________(root) of plants