时间:2018-12-29 作者:英语课 分类:新视野大学英语读写教程(4)


英语课

  New Words

▲superiority n. 优越(性),优等

▲bias v. 使有偏见, 使倾向一方

Phrases and Expressions

to date 至今,直到现在

nothing less than 简直是,同……一点也不差

serve as 起……作用,当成

be confined to 限制于,局限于

as of/from 从……时候起

in effect 事实上,实际上

adapt to (改变……)使适应

in combination with 与……合作,共同

shed /throw light on 使(某事)更为清楚,阐明(某事)

be descended 1 from 为……的后裔,是……的后人

Proper Names

Luca Cavalli-Sforza 路卡·卡瓦里-斯福尔扎(人名)

Stanford (University) 斯坦福大学(美国一大学,位于美国加利福尼亚州)

Khoisan (南非)科伊桑人

Ethiopia 埃塞俄比亚(东非国家)

Basque 巴斯克人(欧洲比利牛斯山西部地区的古老居民,绝大多数居住在西班牙北部)

Cro-Magnon 克罗马努人 (1968年被发现于法国南部克罗马努山洞中,是旧石器时代晚期新人的总称)

New Words

■prodigy n. 奇才,天才

Phrases and Expressions

spring up 涌现,发生,迅速长出

out of nowhere 不知打哪儿来,突然冒出来

look into 调查,仔细检查

go out of one's way 特别费心(作某事),千方百计

make a note of 把(某事)记录下来

pick up 学到,获得

have a head start 有先起步的优势,领先

in question 谈论中的,考虑之中的

pass on 把……传给……

step by step 一步步,逐渐地

have an advantage over 比……处于有利地位,比……有优势

in a (good) position to do 能够(做某事),有条件(做某事)

far from 远远不,一点也不

Proper Names

Einstein 爱因斯坦(Albert Einstein)(1879-1955,美籍德国理论物理学家)

Pablo Picasso 帕布罗·毕加索(1881-1973,西班牙画家、雕刻家,立体主义画派主要代表)

Mozart 莫扎特(1756-1791,奥地利作曲家、维也纳古典乐派主要代表)

Karl Friedrich Gauss 卡尔·弗里德里克·高斯(1777-1855,德国数学家)

Holland 荷兰(西欧国家)



a.为...后裔的,出身于...的
  • A mood of melancholy descended on us. 一种悲伤的情绪袭上我们的心头。
  • The path descended the hill in a series of zigzags. 小路呈连续的之字形顺着山坡蜿蜒而下。
学英语单词
achievment
allophone
amillennialistic
ammonifying capacity
anti-heaptitis Bcore antibody
anti-slip/slide protection circuit
anxiety tension state
bauxite clay
bewonderment
bicubic element
bitless
buoyancy fluctuation
collapsed bed
colloid floatation
continuous b class ceilings
countervenom
crinkled yarn
cut and run boys
dacus (callantra) formosanus
dance-forms
denigrates
Downpatrick
dust furrow
elapsed time second
enforced meander
Epfendorf
epi
Eucarya spicata Sprag. et Summ.
Evans'index
exhaust elbow
fillest
fungite
Gambuta, Gunung
genus Helwingia
girth rail
glass frost
goodie
grapsoids
groundwater movement
heating-up time
hot-air dryer
immittance
inflamed
infra dig
iola
jestour
Kowares
laminagram
large core fibre
linked gene
loose soil
luxemburgisms
mean annual concentration
military strike
muscular arrector dorsalis
nanotextured
needle stroke
Nessler cylinder
no time like the present
no-run takeoff
nonassertively
obsoletenesses
occupational radiation dose
overcanopies
paraumbite
physiographers
Pierrefontaine
plexus caroticus
plus lap
polyimide composite
Pomona
potassium vanadite
primer detonator
profile loss
rabus
radio control landing
Ray-Ban shade
read-write heads
rhianna
Riedering
rock cutter
running against the seas
salt-mist test
self-indulgent
self-topping
shot in the ass
shuttle trap
side index plate
sitas
stainless steel honeycomb core
tag swaging
Tango Foxtrot
tank skirt
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
traversing guide
trigrammic
Tunapuna
turdus iliacuss
turn to advantage
unigrams
woodward's
yoke ampere-turns