Unit 16 words and expressions
1, entry n.登录, 条目, 进入, 入口(act of coming or going in)
‘No Entry’ 禁止入内
Japan’s entry into the NU日本加入联合国
This dictionary has sixty thousand entries.这个字典有六万字。
Entry-level初级的entry word开头词
Make an entry of把……记入make one’s entry into进入……
enter entrance
2, mental adj.精神的, 智力的(of the mind) physical物质的身体的
mental labour /child labour/mental illness/mental age
mentally mentality
physician n.医生 physics n. 物理 physicist n. 物理学家
manual手的; 手工的spiritual adj.精神上的
3, depression n.沮丧, 消沉, 低气压(low spirits /being depressed)
she is in a state of deep depression。他处于深深的沮丧之中。
Economic depression经济萧条
depress depressed depressing
4, Suffering n.苦楚, 受难adj.受苦的, 患病的
suffer vt.遭受, 经历, 忍受vi.受痛苦, 受损害
suffer v. Suffer from-----
eg. My mother suffers from headaches
suffer from cold and hunger饥寒交迫
suffer from floods 遭受水灾
He suffered for his carelessness.他因粗心而吃了亏。
He suffered a big loss.
He suffered from his illness.
5, greedy adj. greed n.
eg. He eats because of greed, not hunger
he is greedy for fame/knowledge /money.
6, trader n. trade v.& n
trade with 与……交换trade in 做...生意, 经营
trade away卖掉trade off轮流, 交替 交替使用 卖掉, 换掉
trade on/upon]利用trade out出卖
trade sth. for用某物换(某物)
7,unemployment n. (opposite) employment
employ v. employee 受雇者 employer 老板
employment agency 职业介绍所unemployment problem失业问题
8,sacrifice 供奉，祭祀； 祭品
A lamb was offered in sacrifice. 一只小羊用作祭祀。
His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education. 他的父母为供他上学而作出了牺牲。
He gave his life as a sacrifice for his country. 他为国牺牲了。
at a sacrifice亏本, 蚀本(出售)
at [by] the sacrifice of靠牺牲...; 以...为代价
make all sacrifices不惜一切牺牲
make sacrifices [a sacrifice] to为...作出牺牲
sacrifice...for [to]为...而牺牲, 牺牲...而换得.
9, former adj.从前的, 以前的n.形成者, 创造者
in former times 从前
the former/ the latter
10, vain adj. 徒劳的 in vain = without success
Eg .We tried in vain to make him change his mindThe police tried in vain to break up the protest crowds.
警察企图驱散抗议的人群,但没有成功。
All our work was in vain. 我们所有的工作都白费了。
11, dawn n.黎明, 拂晓, 破晓vi.破晓, 开始现生, 变得(为人所)明白v.破晓
at dawn拂晓时
from dawn till dark/dusk从早到晚
dawn on/upon 清楚； 了解
It has just dawned on me that ....我刚刚才明白...。
Eg; It suddenly dawned on me that I had taken the wrong train.
overcome vt.战胜, 克服, 胜过, 征服vi.得胜(to fight successfully defeat)
overcome difficulties战胜困难
overcome one's shortcomings克服缺点
be overcome by/with受不了……
we were overcome with joy我们高兴得不得了。
13，insist v.坚持, 强调
I insist on your being there. 我坚持要你在那里。
We all insist that we not rest until we finish the work.大家都坚决要求不完工就不休息。
I insist that you (should) be present.请您务必到场。
They insisted that she (should) be invited.他们坚持要邀请她。
The old man insisted that he he should be treated fairly
The old man insisted that he he was treated fairly
14, resist vt.抵抗, 反抗, 抗, 忍得住
resistable adj.可抵抗的
resistance n.反抗, 抵抗, 抵抗力
She could hardly resist laughing。 她真忍不住要笑。
I can't resistthe temptation我顶不住诱惑。
15, chief n.首领, 领袖, 酋长, 主要部分, 最有价值的部分
adj.主要的, 首要的, 首席的, 主任的
a chief engineer总工程师
in chief主要地, 尤其 在首席地位
16, supply n.补给, 供给, 供应品
vt.补给, 供给, 提供, 补充, 代理
supply a want弥补不足
supply a need [demand]满足需要
The school -lies books for the children.学校供应孩子们书籍。
Trees supply shade in summer.夏季树木提供荫凉处。
Cows supply us with milk.奶牛给我们提供牛奶。
supply and demand供求in short supply供应不足
17,willing adj.乐意的, 自愿的, 心甘情愿的
be willing to do sth.
I’m willing to lend you some money
more willing //most willing//unwilling19, in turn
let’s speak in turn
we found that Helen had told Tom,and he in turn had told me.
20,leave alone
go away and leave me alone.
1, entry n.登录, 条目, 进入, 入口 ‘No Entry’ _________
Japan’s entry into the NU
This dictionary has sixty thousand entries.
Entry-level_______entry word_________
Make an entry of___________make one’s entry into______________
_______ ____________
2, mental adj.精神的, 智力的 physical物质的身体的
mental labour /child labour/mental illness/mental age
________________________________________
mentally_______ mentality__________
physician _________ physics ________ physicist __________manual手的; 手工的spiritual adj.精神上的
3, depression n.沮丧, 消沉, 低气压
she is in a state of deep depression。
Economic depression__________________
depress depressed depressing
4, Suffering n.苦楚, 受难adj.受苦的, 患病的
suffer vt.遭受, 经历, 忍受vi.受痛苦, 受损害
suffer v. Suffer from-----
My mother suffers from headaches
suffer from cold and hunger饥寒交迫
suffer from floods 遭受水灾
He suffered for his carelessness.他因粗心而吃了亏。
He ________ a big loss.
He _______________ his illness.
5, greedy adj. greed n.
He eats because of greed, not hunger
he is greedy for fame/knowledge /money.
6, trader n. trade v.& n
trade with ______trade in _________
trade away_________trade off_______________
trade on/upon_________trade out____________
trade sth. For______________
unemployment n. (opposite) employment
employ v. employee employer
employment agency unemployment problem 9, former adj.从前的, 以前的n.形成者, 创造者
in former times 从前the former________/ the latter_________
10, vain adj. 徒劳的 in vain
Eg .We tried in vain to make him change his mindThe police tried in vain to break up the protest crowds.
_____________________我们所有的工作都白费了。
11, dawn n.黎明, 拂晓, 破晓vi.破晓, 开始现生, 变得(为人所)明白v.破晓
at dawn拂晓时
from dawn till dark/dusk______________
dawn on/upon 清楚； 了解
It has just dawned on me that ....我刚刚才明白...。
Eg; It suddenly dawned on me that I had taken the wrong train.
overcome vt.战胜, 克服, 胜过, 征服vi.得胜
overcome difficulties_______overcome one's shortcomings_____________
be overcome by/with受不了……
we were overcome with joy________________
13，insist v.坚持, 强调
I insist on your being there.。
We all insist that we not rest until we finish the work.
I insist that you (should) be present.请您务必到场。
___________________________他们坚持要邀请她。
The old man insisted that he he should be treated fairly______________
The old man insisted that he he was treated fairly________________
14, resist vt.抵抗, 反抗, 抗, 忍得住
resistable _____resistance _________
She could hardly resist laughing。 她真忍不住要笑。
I can't resist the temptation______________
。
15, chief n.首领, 领袖, 酋长, 主要部分, 最有价值的部分
adj.主要的, 首要的, 首席的, 主任的
________________总工程师
in chief主要地, 尤其 在首席地位
16, supply n.补给, 供给, 供应品
vt.补给, 供给, 提供, 补充, 代理
supply a want__________
supply a need [demand]______________
The school -lies books for the children.学校供应孩子们书籍。
_________________________夏季树木提供荫凉处。
____________________________奶牛给我们提供牛奶。
supply and demand_________in short supply______________
17,willing adj.乐意的, 自愿的, 心甘情愿的
be willing to do sth.__________________
I’m willing to lend you some money
more willing //most willing//unwilling
19, in turn
let’s speak in turn
we found that Helen had told Tom,and he in turn had told me.
20,leave alone
go away and leave me alone.