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Unit3 topic talking-lesson2单词讲义
conservation (名词)
中文意思:保护,保存
英文释义:the protection and care of the natural environment, historic buildings, etc.
词源:来自拉丁语的"conservare",意为“保持”。
例句:The government is responsible for the conservation of our national parks.
固定搭配:wildlife conservation(野生动物保护)
近义词:preservation, protection
plastic (形容词)
中文意思:塑料的,可塑的
英文释义:made of or like plastic; able to be shaped or changed easily
词源:来自希腊语的"plastikos",意为“可塑的”。
例句:She used plastic containers to store her food.
固定搭配:plastic surgery(整形手术)
近义词:malleable, moldable
destroy (动词)
中文意思:破坏,毁灭
英文释义:to damage something so badly that it cannot be repaired or used again
词源:来自古英语的"destruen",意为“打破”。
例句:The fire destroyed the entire building.
固定搭配:destroy evidence(销毁证据)
近义词:demolish, ruin
mining (名词/动词)
中文意思:采矿,挖掘
英文释义:the process of extracting valuable minerals from the ground
词源:来自中古英语的"mynen",意为“挖掘”。
例句:The town's economy relies heavily on mining.
固定搭配:mining industry(采矿业)
近义词:extraction, excavation
item (名词)
中文意思:项目,条款,物品
英文释义:a particular thing or piece of information that is part of a larger group or list
词源:来自拉丁语的"item",意为“相同的东西”。
例句:Please check off each item on the list as you complete it.
固定搭配:itemized bill(逐项列出的账单)
近义词:article, detail
recycle
词性:动词
中文意思:回收利用,再循环
英文释义:to treat waste materials so that they can be used again
词源:re-(重新)+ cycle(循环)
例句:We should recycle paper, plastic, and glass to protect the environment.
固定搭配:recycle bin(回收箱),recycled paper(再生纸)
近义词:reuse, repurpose
unrecyclable
词性:形容词
中文意思:不可回收的
英文释义:not able to be recycled
词源:un-(不)+ recycle(回收)+ -able(可……的)
例句:Plastic bags are considered unrecyclable because they cannot be easily decomposed.
固定搭配:unrecyclable waste(不可回收垃圾)
近义词:non-recyclable, non-decomposable
informative
词性:形容词
中文意思:提供信息的,增长见识的
英文释义:providing information or knowledge
词源:inform(通知,告知)+ -ative(表示具有……性质的)
例句:The book is very informative and I learned a lot from it.
固定搭配:informative article(信息丰富的文章),informative speech(增长见识的演讲)
近义词:enlightening, educational
threat
词性:名词