Lesson_43

accustomed a.习惯于…的, 适应了的;通常的, 惯常的
It takes time for a freshman to fully get accustomed to the new life style in college. ;新生需要花时间适应大学新的生活方式.

brief a.短暂的,短时间的;简短 的,简洁的n.摘要,概要 vt.向…介绍基本情况, 作…的提要
"Mozart's life was brief." "Can you brief me on his music and life?" ;“莫扎特的一生是短暂的.”“你能为我简要介绍一下他的音乐和他的一生吗?”

calculate vt.计算,核算;估计, 推测;计划,打算
Astronomers can calculate when there will be eclipses of the sun and the moon. ;天文学家能计算出何时会发生日食、月食.

casual a.随便的,非正式的; 漠不关心的,冷淡的; 偶然的,碰巧的; 临时的
Casual wear spread from high-tech companies to other institutions ;便装在高科技公司蔚然成风并传播到其他机构,
in the 1990s as employers tried to make the workplace more relaxing. ;20世纪90年代,因为雇员想使工作地点(的气氛)更为宽松.

cease n.停止,终止
The factory ceased production for lack of capital. ;工厂由于缺乏资金而停产了.

compound n.化合物,复合物 a.复合的,化合的 vt.使化合,使合成; 使恶化,加重
"Bookworm" is a compound (word) formed from the words "book" and "worm". ;“bookworm”(书呆子) 是一个复合词,由“book”和“worm”组成.

desperate a.不顾一切的,孤注一 掷的;极想望的, 极需要的;绝望的, 危急的
In Las Vegas, ;在拉斯维加斯,
many people become desperate due to continuous loss in gambling. ;许多人赌钱输红了眼睛(赌钱输了,绝望到极点)
The man lost in the desert was desperate for water. ;在沙漠中迷失方向的人极度渴望得到水.

destination n.目的地,终点; 目标,目的
I am bound for La Sa; that is my destination ;我去拉萨, 那是我的目的地.

detail n.细节,详情; 枝节,琐事 vt.详述,详细说明
Give me all the details of the accident-tell me what happened in detail. ;给我说说事故发生的详情-详细告诉我发生了什么事.

elementary a.基本的; 初级的,小学的
Many adults seem to know little about some of the most elementary science. ;许多成年人看来对一些最基础的科学知识知道很少.

emerge vi.浮现,出现; (问题)发生,显露
Sea mammals must periodically emerge from under the sea to breathe. ;海生哺乳动物必须不断地从海底浮出海面呼吸.
Classic of Poetry is the first poetry collection to emerge in Chinese. ;《诗经》是中国历史上出现的第一部诗歌总集.

establish vt.建立,设立,创立; 确立,确定,证实
On January 1,1979, ;1979年1月1日,
diplomatic ties between China and the United States were at last established. ;中美最终建立外交关系.
It has been long established that many human serious diseases are carried by insects ;早就证明人类的许多严重疾病都是昆虫传播的.

favourable a.称赞的,赞许的; 有利的,顺利的
The situation will develop in a direction favourable to the people. ;形势将朝着有利于人民的方向发展.

headquarters n.(机构、企业等的) 总部,总店;司令部, 指挥部
Nokia's headquarters is in Finland. ;诺基亚公司的总部在芬兰.

install vt.安装,设置, 使就职,任命
If you buy air-conditioners now, ;现在如果你买空调,
they are installed free of charge by manufacturers. ;将由厂商免费安装.

instrument n.仪器,机械;乐器
All surgical instruments must be sterilized before use. ;每件外科手术器械使用前都必须消毒.

intend vt.想要,计划,打算; 打算使(成为), 想让…做
The Shanghai municipality intended to build Shanghai ;上海市政府计划把上海建成为
into a place that talented people longed for. ;人才向往之地.

intense a.强烈的,剧烈的, 紧张的;专注的; 热切的
What struck Wang Zhizhi after he joined NBA ;当王治郅加入NBA后,
was the intense competition between the players. ;使他震动的是队员间激烈的竞争.

logic n.逻辑,逻辑学, 逻辑性
Lawyers should be well-versed in logic. ;律师应该通晓逻辑.

moist a.潮湿的,湿润的
Strawberries grow best in cool,moist climate. ;草莓在阴凉潮湿的气候中生长最佳.

outlook n.观点,见解; 景色,风光
From the top of the Eiffel tower,the outlook over Paris city was breathtaking. ;从埃菲尔塔顶望去, 巴黎的城市风光美得激动人心.

patch n.补,修补
Jeans with patches at the knees are considered quite fashionable. ;膝盖有补丁的牛仔裤被视为相当新潮.

qualification n.资格,资格证明; 限制,限定,限制条件
Do you have any teaching/legal/medical /secretarial/academic qualifications? ;你有任何教学/法律/ 医药/文秘/学术方面的资历吗?

reinforce vt.增强,加强
Our defences must be reinforced against the enemies' attack. ;防御设施必须加强以抵抗敌人的进攻.

rely vi.依靠,依赖; 信赖,指望
British weather can never be relied upon -it's always changing. ;英国的天气从来靠不住-它在不停地变.

reliable a.可依靠的,可倚赖的
Communication satellit -es are more reliable in transmitting information ;通讯卫星在传递信息方面
than ordinary shortwave radios. ;要比普通无线电短波更可靠.

remote a.遥远的,偏僻的; 关系疏远的,脱离的; 微乎其微的;孤傲的
In a remote village, ;在偏僻的乡村,
you will be able to see remote stars clearly in the sky at night. ;你会在夜晚清晰地看到天空中遥远的星星.

soak v.浸泡,使渗透,湿透
Soak the vegetables to clear the remnant of pesticides before cooking. ;蔬菜在煮之前要浸泡以清除农药残余物.

solve vt.解决,解答
Just calm down -it won't solve anything to get hysterical. ;请镇静-歇斯底里解决不了任何事情.

transparent a.透明的;明显的, 清楚的
The thin shirt is transparent in the sunlight. ;那件薄衬衣在阳光下是透明的.

uncover vt.揭露,使暴露; 发现;揭开; 揭开…的盖子
Uncover the bottle/ when you heat the milk in the microwave oven. ;用微波炉加热牛奶时要把瓶盖打开.