启诺国际教育Chino International Education Group课文生词英译英解释Unit 1. ( High 1 --- Word Explanation )34. amusing --- An amusing person or thing makes you laugh or smile.35. energetic --- An energetic person has a lot of energy. Energetic activities require a lot of energy.36. intelligent --- ADJ An intelligent person has the ability to think, understand, and learn things quickly and well. intelligent --- ADJ Something that is intelligent has the ability to think and understand instead of doing things by instinct.37. nervous--- ADJ If you are nervous, you are worried and frightened, and show this in your behaviour.nervous--- ADJ A nervous person is very tense and easily upset.nervous--- ADJ BEFORE N A nervous illness or condition is one that affects your mental state.38. organized --- ADJ BEFORE N An organized activity or group involves a number of people doing something together ina structured way, rather than doing it by themselves.organized --- ADJ People who are organized work in an efficient and effective way.39. patient --- N-COUNT A patient is a person who is receiving treatment from a doctor or who is registered with a doctor.organized --- ADJ If you are patient, you stay calm and do not get annoyed, for example when something takes a long time.40. serious --- ADJ Serious problems or situations are very bad and cause people to be worried or afraid.serious --- ADJ Serious matters are important and deserve careful thought.serious --- If you are serious about something, you are sincere about it, and not joking.serious --- ADJ Serious people are thoughtful, quiet, and do not laugh very often.41.shy --- ADJ A shy person is nervous and uncomfortable in the company of other people.shy --- ADJ & VERB If you are shy of doing something, or if you shy away from doing it, you are unwilling to do it,often because you are afraid or not confident enough.shy --- VERB When a horse shies, it moves away suddenly because something has frightened it.42. strict --- ADJ A strict rule or order is very precise or severe and must be obeyed absolutely.strict --- ADJ A strict person does not tolerate behaviour which is not polite or obedient, especially from children.strict --- ADJ BEFORE N The strict meaning of something is its precise meaning.strict --- ADJ BEFORE N You use strict to describe someone who never does things that are against their beliefs. For example, a strict vegetarian never eats meat.43. impression --- N-COUNT Your impression of someone or something is what you think they are like. Your impressionof a situation is what you think is going on.impression --- N-SING If someone or something gives a particular impression, they cause you to believe that something is the case, often when it is not actually the case.impression --- N-COUNT If you do an impression of someone, you imitate their voice or manner in an amusing way.impression --- N-COUNT An impression of an object is the mark that it has left after being pressed hard onto a surface.44. avoid --- VERB If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it fromhappening.avoid --- VERB If you avoid doing something, you make a deliberate effort not to do it.avoid --- I avoid working in places which are too public...avoid --- VERB If you avoid someone or something, you try not to have contact with them.avoid --- VERB If a person or vehicle avoids someone or something, they change the direction they are moving in, so that they do not hit them.45. hate --- VERB & N-UNCOUNT If you hate someone or something, or if you have feelings of hate towards them, youhave an extremely strong dislike for them.hate --- VERB You can use hate in expressions such as `I hate to say it' and `I hate to tell you' when you want to express regret about what you are about to say.46. incorrectly --- Something that is incorrect is wrong or untrue.47. completely --- ADJ If something is complete, it contains all the parts that it should contain.completely --- ADJ You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in degree or amount as it possibly can be.completely --- VERB If you complete something, you finish doing or producing it.completely --- ADJ AFTER V-LINK If a task is complete, it is finished.completely --- VERB To complete a set or group means to provide the last item that is needed to make it a full set or group.completely --- VERB To complete a form means to write the necessary information on it.completely --- PHRASE If one thing comes complete with another, it has that thing as an extra or additional part. 48. PHRASE --- If one thing comes complete with another, it has that thing as an extra or additional part.PHRASE --- N-COUNT --- A phrase is a short group of words that are used as a unit and wPHRASE --- VERB --- If you phrase something in a particular way, you say or write it in that way.PHRASE --- PHRASE --- If someone has a particular turn of phrase, they have a particular way of saying or writing something.49. appreciate --- VERB If you appreciate something, you like it because you recognize its good qualities.appreciate --- VERB If you appreciate a situation or problem, you understand it and know what it involves.appreciate --- VERB If you say that you appreciate something someone has done for you, you mean that you are grateful for it.appreciate --- VERB If something appreciates over a period of time, its value increases.appreciate --- Houses will appreciate in value.50.scientific --- VERB If you appreciate something, you like it because you recognize its good qualities.scientific --- VERB If you appreciate a situation or problem, you understand it and know what it involves.scientific --- VERB If you say that you appreciate something someone has done for you, you mean that you are grateful for it.scientific --- VERB If something appreciates over a period of time, its value increases.51. literature --- N-UNCOUNT Novels, plays, and poetry are referred to as literature.literature --- N-UNCOUNT Literature is printed information about something.52. loudly --- ADJ & ADV If a noise is loud, the level of sound is very high and it can easily be heard. Someone orsomething that is loud produces a lot of noise.loudly --- PHRASE If you say something out loud, you say it so that it can be heard, rather than just thinking it.loudly --- ADJ If someone is loud in their support or condemnation of something, they express their opinion very often and in a very strong way.loudly --- ADJ If you describe a piece of clothing as loud, you dislike it because it is too bright and tasteless.53. wave --- VERB & N-COUNT If you wave or wave your hand, or if you give a wave, you move your hand from side toside in the air, usually in order to say hello or goodbye to someone.wave --- VERB If you wave someone somewhere, you make a movement with your hand to indicate that they should move in a particular direction.wave --- VERB If you wave something, you hold it up and move it rapidly from side to side.wave --- N-COUNT A wave is a raised mass of water on the sea or a lake, caused by the wind or the tide.wave --- N-COUNT A wave is a sudden increase in a particular feeling, activity, or type of behaviour, especially an undesirable or unpleasant one.wave --- N-COUNT Wave is used to refer to the way in which things such as sound, light, and radio signals travel.wave --- See also new wave54. joke --- VERB & N-C If you joke, or if you make a joke, you say something amusing or tell a funny story to makepeople laugh.joke --- N-SING If you say that someone or something is a joke, you mean that they are ridiculous and not worthy of respect. [INFORMAL]55．Summary --- N-COUNT A summary is a short account of something giving the main points but not the details.Summary --- ADJ BEFORE N Summary actions are done without delay and without careful consideration.[FORMAL]56. respect --- VERB & N-UNCOUNT If you respect someone, or if you have respect for them, you have a good opinionof their character or ideas.respect --- VERB & N-UNCOUNT If you respect someone's wishes, rights, or customs, or if you show respect for them, you avoid doing things that they would dislike or regard as wrong.respect --- See also respected57. grade --- VERB If something is graded, its quality is judged or classified.grade --- N-COUNT he grade of a product is its quality.grade --- N-COUNT Your grade in an examination is the mark that you get.grade --- N-COUNT Your grade in a company or organization is your level of importance or your rank.grade --- N-COUNT In schools in the United States, a grade is a group of classes in which all the children are of a similar age.grade --- PHRASE If someone makes the grade, they succeed, especially by reaching the required standard.[INFORMAL]58. headmaster --- A headmaster is a man who is the head teacher of a school. [BRITISH]59. headmistress --- A headmistress is a woman who is the head teacher of a school. [BRITISH]60. period --- N-COUNT A particular period is a particular length of time.period --- ADJ Period costumes, furniture and instruments were made at an earlier time in history, or look as if they were made then.period --- N-COUNT When a woman has a period, she bleeds from her womb. This usually happens once a month, unless she is pregnant.period --- N-COUNT In American English, a period is the punctuation mark () which you use at the end of a sentence when it is not a question or an exclamation. The British term is full stop61. revision --- VERB If you revise something, you alter it in order to make it better or more accurate.revision --- VERB When you revise for an examination, you read things again in order to learn them thoroughly.[BRITISH]62. translation --- VERB If something that someone has said or written is translated, it is said or written again in adifferent language.translation --- VERB To translate one thing into another means to convert it into something else.63. translation --- 1. VERB If something that someone has said or written is translated, it is said or written again in adifferent language.translation --- VERB To translate one thing into another means to convert it into something else.64. timetable --- 1. N-COUNT A timetable is a plan of the times when particular events are to take place.timetable --- N-COUNT A timetable is a list of the times when trains, boats, buses, or aeroplanes arrive at or depart from a place.65. topic --- A topic is a particular subject that you write about or discuss.66. vacation --- . N-VAR In American English, a vacation is a period of time when you are not working and are away fromhome for relaxation. The British word is holiday.vacation --- N-COUNT A vacation is a period of the year when universities or colleges are officially closed.67. revise --- VERB If you revise something, you alter it in order to make it better or more accurate.revise --- VERB When you revise for an examination, you read things again in order to learn them thoroughly.[BRITISH]68. discipline --- N-UNCOUNT Discipline is the practice of making people obey rules or standards of behaviour, andpunishing them when they do not.discipline --- VERB If someone is disciplined for something that they have done wrong, they are punished for it. discipline --- N-UNCOUNT Discipline is the quality of being able to behave or work in a controlled way.discipline --- N-COUNT A discipline is an area of study, especially a subject of study in a college or university.[FORMAL]69. relationship --- N-COUNT The relationship between two people or groups is the way they feel and behave towards eachother.relationship --- N-COUNT A relationship is also a close friendship between two people, especially one involvingromantic or sexual feelings.relationship ---N-COUNT The relationship between two things is the way in which they are connected.70.formal --- ADJ Formal speech or behaviour is correct and serious, rather than relaxed and friendly, and is used especiallyin official situations.formal ---ADJ BEFORE N A formal statement, action, or event is an official one.formal ---ADJ BEFORE N Formal education or training is given in a school or college.71. relaxed --- VERB If you relax, or if something relaxes you, you feel calmer and less worried or tense.relaxed --- VERB When your body or a part of it relaxes, it becomes less stiff, firm, or tense.relaxed --- VERB If you relax your grip on something, you hold it less tightly than before.relaxed --- VERB If you relax a rule, you make it less strict.72. similarly --- ADV You use similarly to say that something is similar to something else.similarly ---ADV You use similarly to say that there is a correspondence or similarity between the way two things happen or are done.。
