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Unit 5
Launching Your Career
Words and Expressions
新人教选择性必修四
bounce /baʊns/
vi.&vt.(使)弾起;上下晃动 n.弹性;弹跳;活力
课文原句
Some people know what they want to do from a young age, but many others just have a few ideas bouncing around in their heads. 有些人从小就知道自己想做什么,而另一些人则只是脑海中闪过几个念头。
bounce around
蹦来蹦去;
弹来弾去
aptitude [ˈæptɪtjuːd]
n. 天资;天赋
have an aptitude for 有…的才能;有…的天赋
=have a talent/gift for 对…有天赋
aptitude[ˈæptɪtjuːd]: n.天资;天赋=gift=talent
attitude[ˈætɪtjuːd]: n.态度;看法
altitude[ˈæltɪtjuːd]: n.海拔; 高度
课文原句
One of the most effective ways to get some insight on a possible career path is to complete a “career aptitude test”.
了解潜在职业方向最有效的方法之一就是完成一份“职业适性测试”。
非课表词
head start 起步前的优势
give sb a head start on/over...: 使...比...占优势
课文原句
Getting a head start in considering your future career may help you for the rest of your life. 提前规划未来的职业生涯,可能会对你的一生都有帮助。
scenario/səˈnɑːriəʊ/n.
设想;方案;预测
非课表词
lawyer /ˈlɔːjə(r)/n.律师
课文原句
Others focus more on asking you to rate different kinds of work scenarios, like working as a librarian or a lawyer. 其他人则更注重让你对不同工作场景进行评分,例如担任图书馆员或律师等。
law n.法律(体系);法规;规律;定律;法学
assemble/əˈsembl/
vt.组装;装配
vi. & vt.收集;聚集;集合
非课表词
drawer/drɔː(r)/n.抽屉
a chest of drawers 抽屉柜
Assemble a chest of drawers 组装一个抽屉柜
breast /brest/ n. 乳房;胸部
课文原句
Help develop a cure for breast cancer
帮助开发乳腺癌的治疗方法。
常用搭配
breast cancer 乳腺癌
beat one’s breast 捶胸(表懊悔)
hydrogen /ˈhaɪdrədʒən/n.
氢;氢气
课文原句
Analyse the elements hydrogen and radium
分析氢和镭元素
radium /ˈreɪdiəm/ n.镭
wrist/rɪst/n.手腕;腕关节
课文原句
Design a new range of wrist accessories
设计一系列新的手腕配件
常用搭配
wrist watch 手表
sprain one’s wrist 扭伤手腕
bridegroom /ˈbraɪdɡruːm/ n.新郎
课文原句
Design clothes for brides and bridegrooms
为新娘和新郎设计服装。
groom n. 马夫
geometry/dʒiˈɒmətri/n.
几何学;几何图形
课文原句
Teach children geometry教孩子学习几何学
debt /det/n.债务;欠款
in debt/get into debt负债
out of debt不欠债
pay off one’s debts
fall / get / go / run into debt 借债;负债还
It’s much easier to get into debt than to get out of debt.
课文原句
Help and advise people in serious debt
对债务严重的人提供帮助和咨询
categorise/categorize
[ˈkætəɡəraɪz]: vt. 把…分类(加以归类) =classify
课文原句
Categorise employee profile
雇员简介的分类
category[ˈkætəɡəri]: n. 种类
be categorized as 被归类为...
His latest work cannot be categorized as either a novel or an autobiography.
profile/ˈprəʊfaɪl/
n.简介;概述;侧面轮廓
vt.扼要介绍;概述;写简介
这期月刊概述了他的工作生涯。
His career is profiled in this month’s journal.
participant /pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt/n.
参与者;参加者
participate v.参加;参与
participation n. 参加;参与
participant in sth 某事的参与者
an active participant 积极的参与者
code/kəʊd/
n.代码;密码
vt.编码;把……译成密码
decode v. 解码
coder n. 编码器
orient/ˈɔːrient/vt.
使适应;使面对;确定方向
课文原句
Helpful, people-oriented, resposible.
乐于助人,以人为本,有担当
非课表词
detective/dɪˈtektɪv/n.
侦探;警探
graphic/ˈɡræfɪk/
n.图表;图形;图画
adj.绘画的;图案的
estate /ɪˈsteɪt/n.
庄园;住宅区;工业区
real estate agent
房产经纪人
accountant /əˈkaʊntənt/ n.
会计;会计师
1. count
e.g. Every minute counts!
2. account
e.g.Her brother was accounted a great scholar.
3. acount for
Computers account for 5% of the country's commercial electricity consumption.
vt. 数数 vi. 重要,有价值
n. 账本,账户,用户 vt.认为是
解释,占比例
spy /spaɪ/
n.密探;间谍
vi.从事间谍活动
vt.突然看见;发现
spy on sth/sb 暗中监视;窥探(某人/物)
justice/ˈdʒʌstɪs/n.
公平;公正;合理
justify vt. 表明...是公平的
I think fairness and justice is of great importance to
society. 我认为公平正义对社会非常重要。
课文原句
accuse /əˈkjuːz/ vt.
控告;控诉;谴责
accusation n. 指控,谴责,控告
accuse sb.of (doing) sth.
=charge sb. with(doing) sth.
控告/指责某人(做)某事
There was a huge debate about whether the reporter should be accused of spying on the star couple. 关于记者是否应该被指控监视这对明星夫妇,人们展开了激烈的争论。
课文原句
come to a conclusion
得出结论
arrive at / lead to/ reach / draw /
make a conclusion
课文原句
I have come to the conclusion that if you want a great career, you need to commit yourself to something meaningful. 我得出的结论是,如果你想要一个伟大的职业生涯,你需要致力于一些有意义的事情。
greedy/ˈɡriːdi/adj.
贪婪的;贪心的
greed n.贪心;贪婪
greedily adv. 贪婪地
be greedy for sth.
贪图……;渴望……
entrepreneur/ˌɒntrəprəˈnəː(r)/n.创业者;企业家
非课表词
receptionist /rɪˈsepʃənɪst/ n. 接待员
receive v.收到;接到/遭受;经受/接待;接见
reception n. 接待处;欢迎会;欢迎
receptive adj.愿意倾听的;乐于接受的
Lawyers, teachers, librarians, drivers, and receptionists may find their jobs replaced by AI in the future. 律师、教师、图书馆员、司机和接待员可能会发现他们的工作在未来被人工智能取代。
课文原句
resume/ˈrezjumeɪ; 'rezəmeɪ/ n. ( BrE CV ) (求职用的)履历;简历
dsds
socialist /ˈsəʊʃəlɪst/
adj.社会主义的
n.社会主义者
socialism n.社会主义(制度)
social adj. 社会的、社交的
socialize v. 与....交往、联谊
socialistic adj. 社会主义的
communist /ˈkɒmjənɪst/
adj.共产主义的
n.共产主义者
communism n. 共产主义
community n. 社区
He was a convinced Communist. 他是个坚定的共产主义者。
dedicate /ˈdedɪkeɪt/ vt.把……奉献给
dedicated adj.献身的
dedication n.献身,奉献
dedicate oneself to (doing) sth.
献身于(做)……
He dedicated his life to research on seeds.
他毕生致力于研究种子。
课文原句
fox/fɒks/n.狐狸;狡猾的人
The Frog & Fox Summer Camp Council is looking for enthusiastic high school students! “青蛙和狐狸”夏令营理事会正在招募热情的高中生。
课文原句
council /ˈkaʊnsl/ n.
委员会;市政服务机构
canal/kəˈnæl/n.
运河;灌溉渠
the Grand Canal 大运河
Our camp is located in a beautiful area near a quiet canal.
我们的营地所在地风景优美,在一条安静的运河附近。
课文原句
attend to关怀;照料;处理
We are building a team of keen young people to help us attend to hundreds of students from all over the world. 我们正在组建一支热心的年轻人团队,帮助我们照顾来自世界各地的数百名学生。
课文原句
supervise/ˈsuːpəvaɪz/vt.&vi.主管;指导;监督
课文原句
You will be required to supervise and help out in a variety of tasks and recreational acitivities. 你的任务就是监督和为不同的任务和娱乐活动提供帮助。
supervision n.监督
supervisor n.监督人,指导者
handwriting/ˈhændraɪtɪŋ/n.书法;书写;笔迹
I have a friendly, welcoming attitude, and good handwriting.我有一个友好热情的态度,和良好的书法。
课文原句
disk/dɪsk/n.磁盘;盘
Applications can also be made on paper or disk.以纸质或光盘提交申请亦可。
课文原句
parking /ˈpɑːkɪŋ/ n.
停车位;停车
Keep the parking area clean, guide new guests to the reception area, etc. 保持停车场整洁,指引新来的客人至接待区,等等。
课文原句
parking lot 停车场(美式)
no parking 禁止停车
camel/ˈkæml/n.骆驼
Camel rides, barbecue & fry, calligraphy, purse sewing, knitting with wool, etc. 骑骆驼、烧烤和煎炸、书法、缝制钱包、羊毛编织,等等。
fry/fraɪ/
n.油煎的食物
vt.&vi.油炸;油炒;油煎
stir-fry 爆炒、翻炒
KFC=Kentucky Fried Chicken
purse /pɜːs/ n.
钱包;皮夹子(尤指女用)
sew /səʊ/ vi.&vt.
( sewed, sewn/sewed )
缝制;缝;做针线活
knit /nɪt/
vt.&vi. 编织;针织;(使)紧密结合
n.编织的衣服;针织衫
非课表词
wool/wʊl/n.毛;毛线;毛料
intermediate /ˌɪntəˈmiːdiət/adj.中级的;中等的;中间的
beginner 初级 → intermediate 中级 → advanced 高级
priority/praɪˈɒrəti/n.
优先事项;首要的事;优先
I have been captain of my school table tennis team for two years, so I know how to lead and decide on priorities. 我担任学校乒乓球队队长已经两年,因此我知道如何领导他人,并按照事情的轻重缓急作出决定。
课文原句
give priority to 优先考虑;认为……优先
a top priority 当务之急;最重要的事
take/have priority over 优先考虑
prior to 在……之前
proficiency/prəˈfɪʃnsi/n.
熟练;娴熟;精通
With my proficiency in Chinese calligraphy, I could also conduct classes for the visitors to help them learn more about this beautiful aspect of Chinese culture.我还精通中国书法,可以为来访者开设课程,帮助他们更多地了解中国文化中这优美的一面。
课文原句
cage /keɪdʒ/
n.笼子vt.关在笼子里
caged adj.
被关在笼中的
collar/ˈkɒlə(r)/n.
(动物)颈圈;衣领
white-collar workers 白领劳动者
blue-collar workers 蓝领工人
flea collar灭蚤颈圈
finance/ˈfaɪnæns; faɪˈnæns/
n.资金;财政;金融
vt.提供资金
financial adj.财政的;财务的;金融的
financially adv. 财政上;金融上
Help manage tour finances and receipts. 帮助管理旅游财务和收据
课文原句
receipt/rɪˈsiːt/n.收据;接收
certificate/səˈtɪfɪkət/n.
合格证书;证明
employer/ɪmˈplɔɪə(r)/n.
雇主;老板
employee n. 雇员;从业员工
employ v.使用;雇用
employment n.使用;职业;雇用
unemployment n.失业
If you were the employer, would you hire your parter?如果你是雇主,你会雇佣你的合伙人吗?
课文原句
deserted adj.无人居住的;被抛弃的
dessert [dɪˈzɜːt]: n.(饭后)甜点; 甜食
the Sahara Desert 撒哈拉沙漠
deserted streets 空无一人的街道
a deserted village 被舍弃的村庄
deserted wives 被遗弃的妻子
desert /ˈdezət/n.沙漠;荒漠
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acquire /əˈkwaɪə(r)/ vt.
获得;购得
The knowledge you acquire and the dilligent attitude you develop in high school will be invaluable in the real world. 你在高中所学到的知识和培养出的勤奋的态度,在现实世界中是无价的。
课文原句
acquired adj.
后天的;已获得的
acquisition n.
知识、技能等)获得,得到
Marie Curie /mə'ri: ˈkjʊəri/ 玛丽•居里(居里夫人)
The Communist Manifesto [ˌmænɪˈfestəʊ]
《共产党宣言》
Olivia [əˈliviə] 奥利维娅
PETS
(Public English Test System
全国英语等级考试
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