新編大學(xué)英語-book3-unit-4-new-words

UNIT4CAREERPLANNINGNewwordsacceptable

[?k'sept?bl]1)goodenough,satisfactory合意的，令人滿意的Thisstandardofworkisnotacceptable;doitagain.2)tolerable可容忍的:anacceptablerisk,sacrificealternative

[?:l't?:n?tiv]n.

兩者擇一,供替代的選擇,選擇的自由(或余地)Whatalternativesarethere?

還有什么可選擇的?Theyhadnoalternativeinthematter.

在這件事上,他們沒有選擇的余地。似乎沒有別的選擇。Thereappearstobenoalternative.adj

[attrib作定語]

availableinplaceofsthelse;other可用以代替其它事物的;另一可選用的;其他的:findalternativemeansoftransport另找一個運(yùn)輸方法你有沒有其它的建議?Haveyougotanalternativesuggestion?Thealternativebooktostudyfortheexaminationis`WarandPeace'.可供應(yīng)考選讀的另一本書是《戰(zhàn)爭與和平》.avoidance

[?'v?id?ns]n.

避免,避開,逃避逃稅taxavoidanceavoid

/?ˋv??d/v(1)keeponeselfawayfrom(sb/sth)避開,躲避（某人[某事物]）:avoid(drivingin)thecentreoftown避開市中心（行駛）Ithinkhe'savoidingme.我覺得他躲著我.他們都避免提及那名字。Theyallavoidedmentioningthatname.(2)stop(sth)happening;prevent防止發(fā)生（某事物）;預(yù)防:

Trytoavoidaccidents.盡量防止發(fā)生事故.avoidable

[?'v?id?bl]a.

可避免的Anumberofillnessesareentirelyavoidable.bliss

/bl?s;bl?s/n[U]perfecthappiness;greatjoy洪福;極樂:alifeofbliss幸福的一生livinginmarried/weddedbliss,ieveryhappilymarried過著十分美滿的婚姻生活

Whatbliss!Idon'thavetogotoworktoday.太高興了!--我今天不用去上班.Theywereinastateofblissduringthehoneymoon.

他們在蜜月期間幸福無比。blissful/-fl;-f?l/adj

extremelyhappy;joyful極幸福的;極快樂的

clerical

/ˋkl?r?kl/adj

1)of,forormadebyaclerk(1)orclerks文書或辦事員的:clericalwork文書的工作aclericalerror,ieonemadeincopyingorcalculatingsth

筆誤（抄寫或計算中的錯誤）.2)oforfortheclergy教士的;牧師的;神職人員的complacency

[k?m'pleis?nsi](alsocomplacence/ˋplesns/)n~(aboutsb/sth)(usu

derog

通常作貶義)calmfeelingofsatisfactionwithoneself,one'swork,etc自滿;自得:他臉上顯出得意的神氣。Hehadanairofcomplacency.It'smyconviction(ieIfirmlybelieve)thatcomplacencyisattherootofourtroubles.我深信自滿情緒是我們各種問題的根源。contingency

/k?nˋt?nd??ns?/neventthatmayormaynotoccur;eventthathappensbychance可能發(fā)生也可能不發(fā)生的事件;偶發(fā)事件:[attrib作定語]contingencyplans/arrangements

應(yīng)變計劃[安排].It'simpossibletolegislateforeverycontingency.為每一偶發(fā)事件都立法是不可能的。contingent

[k?n'tind??nt]a.

或許發(fā)生的,附隨的,偶然發(fā)生的acontingentadvantage,effect,etc

意外的好處﹑結(jié)果等.counselor

['kauns?l?]n.

顧問,參事,法律顧問Sheisamarriageguidancecounselor.她是婚姻問題的顧問。counsel

['kauns?l]n.

商議,忠告,法律顧問Shetookcounselwithherlawyer.

她與她的律師商量。v.

商議,勸告Hisjobistocounselstudentsonhowtochooseacareer.

他的工作是輔導(dǎo)學(xué)生就業(yè)。crystallize

['krist?laiz]vt.

使結(jié)晶,使具體化vi.

結(jié)晶,具體化Theliquidwillcrystallizeat50℃.這液體在攝氏五十度會晶化。Sheistryingtocrystallizeherthoughts.她試圖把自己的想法具體化。crystal

['kristl]n.

水晶,水晶裝飾品,結(jié)晶dict://key.3A259F0851B07D4AAA30FBFA43686AB3/liquid+crystal+displayliquidcrystaldisplay液晶顯示daydream

['deidri:m]n.

白日夢Shestaredoutofthewindows,lostindaydreams.她凝視窗外，陷入白日夢中。他青年時期的幻想結(jié)束了。Thedaydreamofhisyouthwasover.vi.

做白日夢她幻想到國外過一個無憂無慮的假期。Shedaydreamedaboutacarefreeholidayabroad.defense

[di'fens]n.

防衛(wèi),防衛(wèi)物被告人的辯護(hù)軟弱無力。Thedefenseoftheaccusedwasratherweak.Theshootingwasinpureself-defense.開槍純粹是為了自衛(wèi)。defensive

/d?ˋf?ns?v/adj

usedfororintendedfordefending防御用的;防御性的:防御戰(zhàn)defensivewarfare防御措施defensivemeasures防御武器系統(tǒng)adefensiveweaponsystem~(aboutsb/sth)showinganxietytoavoidcriticismorattack;hidingfaults防備批評或攻擊的;隱藏缺點(diǎn)的:She'sverydefensiveaboutherpartintheaffair.她極力掩蓋她在此事中充當(dāng)?shù)慕巧?有人問她為什麼要這樣做,她則極力為自己辯解.Whenaskedtoexplainherbehavior,shegaveaverydefensiveanswer.demonstrate

['dem?nstreit]vt.

1)顯示,表露

Thisfullydemonstratestheirwillingnesstocooperate.

這充分表明他們愿意合作。2)論證,證明[+(that)]

律師證明證人在說謊。Thelawyerdemonstratedthatthewitnesswaslying.3)

(用實(shí)驗(yàn),實(shí)例等)說明,說教Thedoctordemonstratedtheharmfuleffectsoftobacco.

醫(yī)生用實(shí)例說明煙草的有害副作用。demonstration

[,dem?n'strei??n]n.

示范,實(shí)證ademonstrationofalawofphysics

證明一物理定律amassdemonstrationinsupportoftheregime[rei'?i:m,ri-,ri'd?i:m]

擁護(hù)該政權(quán)的群眾集會.dominant

['d?min?nt]a.

1)占優(yōu)勢的,支配的~(insth)mostimportantorprominent;dominating最重要的;最突出的;占支配地位的:thedominantflavorinadish一份菜肴的主要香味Thedominantinfluenceinherlifewasherfather.

她一生中對她影響最大的是她父親。2)高聳的adominantcliff

高聳的懸崖dominance

n.

優(yōu)勢,顯性,統(tǒng)治,控制,支配theeconomicandpoliticaldominanceofWesterncountriesestimate

['estimeit]n.

估計,判斷aconservative

(=low)estimatearough

(=notexact)estimateMyestimateofthesituationisnotsooptimistic.

我對形勢的估計不那么樂觀。vt.

估計,評價,判斷Heishighlyestimatedamonghiscolleagues.他在同事中受到的評價很高。Theyestimatedthenumberofvisitorsat10million.他們估計參觀者人數(shù)為1000萬。flaw

[fl?:]n.

缺點(diǎn),裂紋,瑕疵,一陣狂風(fēng)aflawmasterpiece有瑕疵的杰作Thisvasewouldbeperfectbutforafewsmallflawsinitsbase.這花瓶底部沒有那幾個小斑點(diǎn)就十全十美了.Pridewasthegreatestflawinhispersonality.傲慢是他品格上的最大缺陷flawlessadj

perfect無瑕的;完美的:

aflawlesscomplexion無斑的面容aflawlessperformance

完美的表演.

foresee

[f?:'si:]vt.

預(yù)見,預(yù)知(ptforesaw/ˋs?/,ppforeseen/f?rˋsin/)沒人預(yù)見到他的逃跑。Nobodycouldforeseehisrunningaway.我們幾個月前就該預(yù)見到這一困難。Weshouldhaveforeseenthetroublemonthsago.formula

['f?:mjul?]n.

客套語,公式,準(zhǔn)則，配方復(fù)數(shù)作formulae/-mj?li/或formulas`Howdoyoudo'and`Excuseme'aresocialformulae.‘你好’和‘對不起’是社交中的客套語.aformulaforanewdrug

新藥的配方.Thereisnosureformulaforsuccess.成功并無一定之規(guī).

aformulaforahappymarriage

美滿婚姻的信條

frantically

['fr?ntikli]ad.

匆忙地，緊張地，狂暴地,瘋狂似地Theyworkedfranticallythroughouttheday.

他們發(fā)狂似地工作了一整天。Therescuersdigfranticallyagainsttimetoreachtheburiedminers.為救出被埋的礦工，營救人員用最快的速度拼命地挖掘。Hepawedfranticallythroughthedrawers.他拼命翻找抽屜里的東西。hastily

['heistili]ad.

匆忙地,急速地,急躁地Philipdressedhimselfhastily.

菲力普匆匆穿好衣服。Thecakeishastilygot-up.那蛋糕是匆忙做成的。hop

[h?p]v.

(pt.hopped,pp.hopped)1)換來換去，不停更換IliketohopfromchanneltochannelwhenIwatchTV.2）突然快速去某處Hopin,I’lldriveyouhome.Thefroghoppedalongtheshoreofthepond.

那只青蛙沿著池塘邊跳躍。我看見他跳上公共汽車。Isawhimhoponabus.3)單腳跳Thepursuerclearedthefenceinonehop.

追捕者一跳越過了柵欄。Hip-hop街舞vigilance

['vid?il?ns]n.

警戒,警覺,失眠癥Thepriceoflibertyiseternalvigilance.自由的代價是永久提高警惕。Youcannotaffordtorelaxyourvigilanceforamoment.警惕性是萬萬不可放松的。盡管警戒很嚴(yán)，北極熊還是逃出了動物園。Inspiteofvigilance，apolarbearescapedfromthezoo.vigilant

['vid?il?nt]a.

警覺的,警戒的,警惕的underthevigilanteyeoftheexaminer

在檢查員警惕的目光下Avigilantpoliceforcehelpstocontrolcrime.

一支警惕著的警察隊(duì)伍有助于遏制犯罪。hypervigilance

過度警覺hyper-

pref

前綴(withadjs

andns與形容詞和名詞結(jié)合)toanexcessivedegree;above;over過度;在...上;高於:吹毛求疵的hypercritical過于敏感的hypersensitive高血壓Hypertensionignorance

['ign?r?ns]n.

無知,愚味[諺]知識使人謙虛，無知使人驕傲。[諺]Knowledgemakeshumble;ignorancemakesproud.Weareincompleteignoranceofyourplans.我們對你的計劃一無所知.Ifhedidwrongitwasonlythroughignorance.要是他做錯了,那也只是出于無知.ignorant

['ign?r?nt]adj.

(1)~(ofsth)knowinglittleornothing;lackingeducationorinformation;unaware無知的;愚昧的;沒有學(xué)識的;不知道的beignorantoftherules(2)showingorresultingfromlackofknowledge茫然的，顯示無知的;由無知而產(chǎn)生的:茫然的凝視anignorantstare茫然的樣子anignorantlook

implication

[,impli'kei??n]1)(計劃，行為或時間等需要考慮或討論的）可能的影響，可能的后果Weneedtoconsiderthefinancialimplicationsofthesechanges.Thelowlevelofcurrentinvestmenthasseriousimplicationsforfutureeconomicgrowth.低水平的短期\流動投資對經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展后勁有很嚴(yán)重的影響。2)暗示，含義Thenewreporthasfar-reachingimplicationsforthefutureofbroadcasting.這一新報告對廣播業(yè)的前途有些意味深長的暗示.imply

/?mˋpla?/v(pt,ppimplied)[Tn,Tf]suggest(sth)indirectlyratherthanstateitdirectly;hint含有...的意思;暗示;暗指:impliedcriticism暗含的批評他沉默不語意味著同意了.Hissilenceimpliedagreement.

insight

['insait]n.

察看,洞察力,見識常用搭配：insight(intosth)1(a)[U](approv

褒)abilitytoseeintothetruenature(ofsth);deepunderstanding洞察力;深刻的了解:apersonofinsight有洞察力的人Thearticlegivesusarealinsightintothecausesofthepresenteconomiccrisis.insightful/-ful;-f?l/adj

(approv

褒)showinginsight富有洞察力的;有深刻見解的:有真知灼見的言語.aninsightfulremark

instability

/，?nst?ˋb?l?t?/n[U]lackofstability不穩(wěn)定;不穩(wěn)固:mentalinstability,ieliabilitytofitsofmadness精神不穩(wěn)定政治不穩(wěn)定politicalinstability經(jīng)濟(jì)不穩(wěn)定economicinstabilitystability

[st?'biliti]n.

安定,穩(wěn)定性,堅(jiān)實(shí),鞏固Itcouldthreatenthepeaceandstabilityoftheregion.stable/ˋstebl/adj

firmlyestablishedorfixed;notlikelytomoveorchange穩(wěn)定的;穩(wěn)固的;牢固的;安定的:astablerelationship,job,government穩(wěn)定的關(guān)系﹑工作﹑政府inventory

/ˋ?nv?n，t?r?/n1）detailedlist,egofgoods,furniture,jobstobedone詳細(xì)目錄,清單（如商品﹑家具﹑要做的事的單子）:keep/makeafull,complete,carefulinventory(ofsth)

記錄[開列]（某事物的）詳盡的﹑完整的﹑仔細(xì)的清單.2）anevaluationorasurvey,asofabilities,assets,resources,etc.評估，鑒定BeforeMarywroteherresume,shetookaninventoryofherexperiencesandeducation.

moral

1

/ˋm?r?l/adj

[attrib作定語]concerningprinciplesofrightandwrongbehavir;ethical道德的;倫理的:thedeclineofmoralstandards道德標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的下降

amoralquestion,problem,judgment,dilemma,etc有關(guān)道德的議題﹑問題﹑判斷﹑困惑等moralphilosophy倫理學(xué)amoralstory,tale,poem,etc

有教育意義的事跡﹑故事﹑詩等.amorallaw,duty,obligation,etc道德律﹑道義上的責(zé)任﹑道義上的義務(wù)

n.（故事的）寓意;（事情或經(jīng)歷所含的）教訓(xùn),教益:Themoralofthisstoryis`Betterlatethannever'.這個故事的寓意是‘遲做總比不做好’.morale

[m?'r?l]n.

士氣,民心affect/raise/boost/lower/underminesb'smorale影響[提高/鼓舞/降低/損害]某人的士氣occupation

[,?kju'pei??n]n.

1)工作;職業(yè):What'syouroccupation?你的職業(yè)是什麼?2)activitythatoccupiesaperson's(espspare)time;pastime占據(jù)某人時間的活動;（尤指）業(yè)余活動;消遣:Shehasmanyoccupationsincludinggardeningandwine-making.她有許多消遣,包括園藝和釀酒.Hisfavoriteoccupationisreading.他的業(yè)余愛好是看書.occupational/-??nl;-??nl/adj

[usuattrib通常作定語]of,causedbyorconnectedwithaperson'sjob職業(yè)的;職業(yè)造成的:anoccupationaladviceservice

職業(yè)諮詢服務(wù).occupationaldiseasediseaseconnectedwithaparticularjob職業(yè)病:Skindisordersarecommonoccupationaldiseasesamongfactoryworkers.皮膚病是工人中常見的職業(yè)病.periodical

[,pi?ri'?dikl]a.

定期出版的,(有關(guān))期刊的,間歇(性的),周期的,定期的Iexpectregularperiodicalreportsfromyou.我期待你定期匯報。n.

期刊Reader'sDigestisaperiodical.《讀者文摘》是一種期刊。Ishouldbegladifyoucouldinsertthisarticleintoyourperiodical.periodically

ad.

定期,循環(huán),間歇,周期,定期刊行,期刊Theequipmentshouldbetestedperiodically(=atregulartimes).phase

[feiz]n.

1)方面Thereportcoversallphasesoftheprogram.2)stageinaprocessofchangeordevelopment階段;時期:aphaseofhistory歷史的一個階段acriticalphaseofanillness疾病的危險期themostexcitingphaseofone‘scareer事業(yè)上最得意的時期procrastination

n.

拖延,因循茍且,耽擱Procrastinationisthethiefoftime.因循拖延是時間的大敵;拖延就是浪費(fèi)時間。Procrastinationisthefatheroffailure.因循是失敗的根源。pursue

[p?‘sju:]v.1）(continueto)beoccupiedorbusywith(sth);goonwith（繼續(xù)）從事或忙於（某事物）;進(jìn)行:Shedecidedtopursueherstudiesafterobtainingherfirstdegree.她決定在獲得學(xué)士學(xué)位之後繼續(xù)深造.Hehassethisheartonpursuinghisstudiesabroad.

他下決心到國外求學(xué)。2)follow(sb/sth),espinordertocatchorkill;chase追趕,追逐（某人[某物]）;（尤指）追捕,追殺:

pursueawildanimal,one‘sprey,athief追捕野獸﹑被捕食的動物﹑竊賊3)追求;向...求愛

topursueagoal/anaim/anobjectivepursuern.[C]追求者Hedescribedhimselfasapursuerof

(=someonewhotriestoachieve)truthandjustice.

rationalization

n.

合理化,找借口，找理由，文過飾非Hetoldmehehadanexcuseforhisfailureintheexam,butIthoughtitwasjustarationalization.rationalize

['r???n?laiz]vt.

(tryto)justify(one'sactions,emotions,etc)bygivingarationalexplanationforthem（試圖）使（自己的行動﹑情感等）有合理依據(jù):Sherationalizedherdecisiontoabandonherbabybysayingshecouldnotaffordtokeepit.她為拋棄嬰兒事辯稱自己撫養(yǎng)不起.

resort

[ri'z?:t]v.

采取，訴諸,常去常用搭配：resorttosthIfnegotiationsfailweshallhavetoresorttostrikeaction.假若談判失敗,我們就采取罷工行動.

resorttoviolence,deception,trickery,etc

靠暴力﹑欺騙﹑欺詐等.Itwasafterthefailureofthisattemptthatheresortedtoforce.

是這次嘗試失敗之后他才訴諸武力的。Thebeggarresortedtotherestaurantforsomesoup.

這個乞丐常去該飯店要湯喝。

resortn

1[C]personorthingthatisturnedtoforhelp;expedient可求助的人或事物;采取的應(yīng)急手段或?qū)Σ?Ouronlyresortistoinformthepolice.我們唯一的辦法就是向警方報案.

2

[U]~tosth

resortingtosth

求助;訴諸;采取;憑靠:

talkcalmlywithoutresorttothreats

心平氣和地說,不靠威脅手段.

3

[C]popularholidaycentre度假勝地:seaside,skiing,health,etcresorts海濱﹑滑雪﹑休養(yǎng)等度假勝地Brightonisaleadingsouthcoastresort.布賴頓是南部地區(qū)最著名的海濱勝地.

retrain

[ri:'trein]vt.

重新訓(xùn)練,再訓(xùn)練Youmeanhowmuchwe'llcosttoretraintheworkers?你是說培訓(xùn)老員工花去的費(fèi)用?sociologist

[,s?usi'?l?d?ist]n.

社會學(xué)家sociology

n.社會學(xué)stake

[steik]

1.樁,標(biāo)樁;棍子,棒[C]Heputupastaketosupportthenewlyplantedtree.

他豎了一根樁支撐新種的樹。2.股本,股份;利害關(guān)系[C][(+in)]Eachofushasastakeinthefutureofourcountry.

我們國家的未來與我們每個人都利害相關(guān)