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Unit 5 Working the Land
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hybrid /ˈhaɪbrɪd/ n.杂交植(动)物;合成物
devote /dɪˈvəʊt/ vt.把…献(给);把…专用于
devote ... to /dɪˈvəʊt tə/ 把…用于;献身;致力;专心
→__________ adj.忠实的;深爱的→___________ n.献身;奉献;忠诚
devoted
devotion
devote ... to ... 把……用于……;献身;致力;专心
devote oneself to 献身于……;致力于……
devote one’s life/time/energy to... 把某人的生命/时间/精力奉献于……
be devoted to (doing) sth. 专心于……;奉献于……
A great person is someone who devotes his/her life to helping others.
伟人是把自己的一生致力于帮助别人的人。
Qian Xuesen devoted himself entirely to science.
钱学森把一生都献给了科学事业。
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①Society even praises “burning the candle at both ends” as a sign of our ___________(devote) to work and family.
②But we do think that you can live a more powerful life when you devote some of your time and energy _____ something much larger than yourself.
devotion
to
shortage /ˈʃɔ:tɪdʒ/ n.不足;缺少;短缺
short adj.短的;矮的;不足的;缺乏的
→___________ vt.变短;缩短→___________ n.不足;缺少;短缺
shorten
shortage
food/water/housing shortages 食物/用水/住房短缺
shortage of 缺乏
be short of 缺乏,不足
The loss of big trees was greatest in areas where trees had suffered the greatest water shortage.
在树木缺水最严重的地区,大树的损失最大。
tackle /ˈtækl/ vt.解决(难题);应付(局面)
crisis /ˈkraɪsɪs/ n.危机;危急关头
Oil shortages have brought on an energy crisis.
石油短缺已经造成了能源危机。
boost /bu:st/ vt.使增长;使兴旺
n.增长;提高;激励
yield /ji:ld/ n.产量;产出
vt.出产(作物);产生(收益或效益等)
vi.屈服;让步
convince /kənˈvɪns/ vt.使相信;使确信;说服
→_____________ adj.令人信服的→___________ adj.确信的;信服的
convincing
convinced
convince sb.to do sth. 说服某人做某事
convince sb.of sth. 使某人相信某事
convince sb.that ... 使某人相信……
be convinced that ... 确信……
I’ve been trying to convince him to see a doctor.
我一直劝他去看医生。
I convinced him of her honesty. = I convinced him that she was honest.
我使他相信她是诚实的。
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①I’m not ____________ (convince) that your idea will work, but I’ll keep an open mind on it.
②Scientists are convinced _____ the positive effect of laughter on physical and mental health.
③Nobody could come up with a _____________ (convince) reason why the dinosaur died out.
④They tried to convince him _____________(support) them.
convinced
of
convincing
to support
⑤____________(convince) that the Belt and Road Initiative (“一带一路”倡议) will benefit China’s economy, we are optimistic about the future of our country.
完成句子
⑥Robert’s expression obviously ___________________(使她相信) his honesty.
⑦_______________________(我确信) we were doing the right thing.
Convinced
convinced her of
I was convinced that
characteristic /ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/ n.特征;特点;品质
adj.典型的
attain /əˈteɪn/ vt.(经过努力)获得;得到
attain knowledge 获得知识
attain one’s goal 实现目标
attainable adj.可获得的;可达到的
His efforts paid off and he attained his goal at last.
他的努力得到了回报,他最终达到了目标。
conventional /kənˈvenʃənl/ adj.传统的;习惯的
convention n.习俗;常规→____________ adj.传统的;习惯的
conventional
pollinate /ˈpɒləneɪt/ vt.授粉;传粉
assumption /əˈsʌmpʃn/ n.假定;设定;(责任的)承担
assume v.假定;假设;认为
→____________ n.假定;设定;(责任的)承担;(权力的)获得
assumption
make an assumption 认为;假定
on the assumption that ... 假定……
assume sb./sth.to be 假定/假设某人/物为……
It is assumed that ... 被认为……
assuming (that)... 假设/假定……
It is generally assumed that stress is caused by too much schoolwork.
普遍认为,压力是学业过重所致。
intense /ɪnˈtens/ adj.热切的;十分强烈的;激烈的
overcome /ˌəʊvəˈkʌm/ vt.克服;解决;战胜
We can and must overcome our shortcomings.
我们能够而且必须克服我们的缺点。
What challenges have you overcome?
你战胜了什么样的挑战?
expand /ɪkˈspænd/ v.扩大;增加
vt.扩展;发展
→___________ n.扩张;扩展;扩大
expansion
A child’s vocabulary expands through reading.
孩子的词汇量通过阅读得到扩大。
We have plans to expand the business into the USA market.
我们计划把业务扩展到美国市场。
output /ˈaʊtpʊt/ n.产量;输出
vt.输出
estimate /ˈestɪmət/ vt.估计;估价;估算
n.估计
It is estimated (that)... 据估计,……
It is estimated that the project will last four years.
据估计,这项工程将持续四年。
domestic /dəˈmestɪk/ adj.本国的;国内的;家用的
consumption /kənˈsʌmpʃn/ n.消耗;消耗量;消费
consume v.消耗;耗费(燃料、能量、时间等);消费
→____________ n.消耗;消耗量;消费→___________ n.消费者
consumption
consumer
comprise /kəmˈpraɪz/ vt.包括;包含;由…组成
be comprised of 包括;包含;由…组成(或构成)
be comprised of =consist of=be composed of=be made up of
由……组成;包括;包含
The collection is comprised of 327 paintings.
=The collection comprises 327 paintings.
那一组收藏有327幅画。
generate /ˈdʒenəreɪt/ vt.产生;引起
→___________ n.代;一代人;产生
generation
strain /streɪn/ n.(动、植物)系;品种;拉伤
leisure /ˈleʒə(r)/ n.闲暇;休闲;空闲
deep down 在内心深处;本质上;实际上
soil /sɔɪl/ n.泥土;土壤;国土;领土
celebrity /səˈlebrəti/ n.名望;名誉;名人;名流
envision /ɪnˈvɪʒn/ vt.展望;想象
vision n.想象;视力;视野;影像→__________ vt.展望;想象
envision
sorghum /ˈsɔ:gəm/ n.高粱;高粱米
broom /bru:m/ n.扫把;扫帚;金雀花
grain /greɪn/ n.谷物;谷粒;颗粒
vision /ˈvɪʒn/ n.想象;视力;视野;影像
reality /riˈæləti/ n.现实;实际情况;事实
real adj.真实的
→_________ n.现实;实际情况;事实
→ _______v.实现;意识到
→__________ adv.真正地
reality
realize
really
in reality 实际上,事实上
In reality, violent crime is rare in the area.
实际上,暴力犯罪在这个地区很罕见。
salty /ˈsɔ:lti/ adj.含盐的;咸的
salt n.盐→________ adj.含盐的;咸的
salty
urban /ˈɜ:bən/ adj.城市的;都市的;城镇的
bomb /bɒm/ n.炸弹
vt.轰炸;对…投炸弹
tunnel /ˈtʌnl/ n.地下通道;地道;隧道
extension /ɪkˈstenʃn/ n.扩建部分;扩大;电话分机
extend vt.延长;延伸;扩大→__________ n.扩建部分;扩大;电话分机
extension
chemical /ˈkemɪkl/ adj.与化学有关的
n.化学制品
chemistry n.化学
→__________ adj.与化学有关的;化学的n.化学制品;化学品
→_________ n.化学家
chemical
chemist
wheat /wi:t/ n.小麦;小麦籽
flavour /ˈfleɪvə(r)/ n.味道;特点;特色
fertilizer /ˈfɜ:təlaɪzə(r)/ n.肥料
nutritional /njʊ'trɪʃənl/ adj.营养(物)的
nutritious /njuˈtrɪʃəs/ adj.有营养的;营养丰富的
nutrition /njuˈtrɪʃn/ n.营养;滋养
alleviate /əˈli:vieɪt/ vt.减轻;缓解
poverty /ˈpɒvəti/ n.贫穷;贫困
organic /ɔ:ˈgænɪk/ adj.有机的;不使用化肥的
pesticide /ˈpestɪsaɪd/ n.杀虫剂;除害药物
widespread /ˈwaɪdspred/ adj.分布广的;普遍的;广泛的
bacterium /bæk'tɪərɪəm/ n.细菌
in turn /ɪn tɜ:n/ 相应地;转而;依次;轮流
by turns 轮流地;交替地
take turns 轮流;依次
take turns (in) doing/to do sth. 轮流做某事
It's one's turn to do sth. 轮到某人做某事
We will examine each of these methods in turn.
我们将依次逐个分析这些方法。
The two brothers take turns looking after their father.
兄弟俩轮流着照顾父亲。
digest /daɪˈdʒest/ v.消化;领会;领悟
n.摘要
essential /ɪˈsenʃl/ adj.完全必要的;极其重要的
The words are essential for everybody to learn English.
这些词对于每一个英语学习者来说,都是必备的。
It is essential that you get a visa before you travel to the USA.
到美国旅游之前拿到签证是必不可少的。
mineral /ˈmɪnərəl/ n.矿物;矿物质
alternative /ɔ:lˈtɜ:nətɪv/ n.可选的事物
adj.可供替代的
have no alternative but to do sth. 别无选择只能做某事
have the alternative of doing sth. 有做某事的选择
there's no alternative ... 别无选择……
I had no money, so I had no alternative but to stay at home.
我因为没钱,所以除了待在家里别无选择。
You have the alternative of speaking or keeping quiet.
你拥有选择说话或保持沉默的权利。
grocery /ˈgrəʊsəri/ n.食品杂货店;食品杂货
instance /ˈɪnstəns/ n.例子;实例;事例
for instance /fə(r) ˈɪnstəns/ 例如;比如
depth /depθ/ n.向下(或向里)距离;深(度)
deep adj.深的 adv.深深地;在深处→________ n.向下(或向里)的距离;深(度) →_________ vt.加深
depth
deepen
root /ru:t/ n.根;根茎;根部;根源
entirely /ɪnˈtaɪəli/ adv.全部地;完整地;完全地
entire adj.整个的;全部的;完全的→_________ adv.全部地;完整地;完全地
entirely
aspect /ˈæspekt/ n.方面;层面
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