新视野大学英语读写教程词汇 第三册 Unit 2a

 New Words   2A

@  endurance n.   [U] the ability to continue doing sth. difficult or painful over a long period of time 忍耐；忍耐力

 

@  moderate a.   1. neither very big nor very small in amount, quality, degree, etc. 中等的，适度的

@      2. reasonable and avoiding extreme opinions or actions 温和的；不极端的

 

@  evidence n.   [U] facts or physical signs that help prove sth. 迹象；证据

 

@  　formerly 1 ad.   in earlier times 以前，从前

 

@  journal n.   [C] a magazine which is published regularly 杂志，期刊

 

@  consume vt.   1. eat or drink 吃；喝

@      2. use sth., esp. in large amounts 消耗；花费

 

@  supplement  n.    [C] sth. extra that is added to make sth. better  增补物，补充物

@   vt.   add sth. extra in order to improve sth. 增补，补充

 

@  bounce v.   (cause sth. to) spring back when hitting sth. hard （使）弹回；（使）反弹

 

@  respectively ad.   separately in the order mentioned 分别地；各自地

 

@  ratio n.   [C] the relationship between two groups or amounts, which expresses how much bigger one is than the other 比率；比例

 

@  　childbearing n.   [U] the process of being pregnant and giving birth to a baby 生孩子；生育

 

@  plus conj.   used to add more information 并且，而且

@   prep.   used when one number is added to another 加

 

@  absorb vt.   1. take in a gas, liquid, etc. 吸收

@      2. hold sb.'s attention completely or interest sb. greatly 吸引...的注意力；使...感兴趣

 

@  restrict vt.   limit the size or amount of sth. 限制；控制

 

@  liable a.   1. (~ to do sth.) likely to do sth. bad or unpleasant 易出问题的；易做坏事的

@      2. (~ to sth.) likely to suffer from sth. unpleasant 易遭受...的

 

@  allowance n.   [C] an amount of sth. that is allowed in particular circumstances 限额，定量

 

@  digest vt.   1. change what sb. has eaten into substances that the body needs 消化

@      2. understand information, esp. when there is a lot of it or it is difficult to understand 领会；理解

 

★  digestive a.   relating to digestion 2 消化的

 

@  impact n.   [C] an effect or influence 影响；作用

 

@  vessel 3 n.   1. [C] a tube that carries blood through the body, or carries liquid through a plant 血管；脉管

@      2. [C] a large boat or ship 船；舰

 

@  leak v.   (cause to) get out or in through a hole or crack （使）漏；（使）渗

@   n.   [C] a hole or crack through which liquid or gas can come in or out 漏洞；裂缝

 

@  typical a.   like most things of the same type 典型的；有代表性的

 

@  　typically ad.   1. usually 通常；一般

@      2. in a typical manner 典型地；有代表性地

 

@  molecule 4 n.   [C] 分子

 

@  protein n.   [C, U] 蛋白质

 

@  calculate vt.   1. work out a number or amount by using numbers 计算

@      2. make a judgment 5 about what is likely to happen 估计；推测

 

@  sufficient a.   enough 足够的，充分的

 

@  compound n.   [C] sth. consisting of two or more different parts 复合物；化合物

 

@  storage n.   [U] the act of storing sth. 储存，储藏

 

@  advisable a.   that should be done in order to avoid problems 明智的；可取的

 

@  yearly a.   once a year 每年的；一年一度的

 

@  physician n.   [C] (AmE) a doctor （内科）医生

 

@  modify vt.   make small changes to sth. in order to improve it 修改；改进

 

@  undo 6 vt.   1. remove the bad effects of sth. 取消；消除

@      2. untie 7 or unfasten buttons, knots, belts, etc. 解开；松开

 

@  shortcoming n.   [C] a fault that makes sb. or sth. less effective 缺点；缺陷

 

@  　leafy  a.    having many leaves  多叶的，叶茂的

 

@  select  vt.    choose sb. or sth., esp. from a group  选择；挑选

 

@  cereal n.   [C, U] 谷类作物；谷类食物

 

@  plentiful 8 a.   present or available in large quantities 大量的；丰富的

 

@  derive 9 vt.   obtain sth. from sth. else 取得，得到

@   vi.   (from) have sth. as an origin 源自

 

@  striking a.   unusual or interesting enough to be easily noticed 显著的；引人注目的

 

@  substance n.   [C] solid or liquid materials 物质

 

@  interfere 10 vi.   get involved in a situation and try to influence the way it develops 介入；干涉；干扰

 

@  remedy vt.   correct or improve a situation 补救；纠正

@   n.   1. [C] a solution to a problem 补救措施；补救方法

@      2. [C] a cure for pain or a minor 11 illness 治疗法

 

Phrases and Expressions 

@  bounce back  feel better or become successful after experiencing sth. bad  恢复健康；振作起来

 

@  in general   in most situations or for most people  大体上；通常

 

@  up to   used for saying the most an amount can be  多达；高达

 

@  tip sb. over the edge   make sb. so unhappy that they cannot deal with their life or a situation any longer  使某人受不了；使某人难过得不得了

 

@  out of breath   breathing fast and with difficulty  上气不接下气

 

@  throw up   bring food or drink up from stomach out through the mouth  呕吐

 

@  go up   become higher in price, level, etc.; rise  上升；上涨

 

@  interfere with   prevent sth. from happening or developing in the correct way  妨碍；干扰

 

@  sum up   make a summary of sth.  总结，归纳；概括

 

Proper Names 

@  Purdue University   普渡大学

 

@  Roseanne M. Lyle   罗斯安妮·M. 莱尔 （人名）

 

@  Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise  《体育运动医学与科学》（期刊名）

 

@  John L. Beard  约翰·L. 比尔德 （人名）

 

@  Nancy Clark   南希·克拉克（人名）