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
-starred
acidimetres
aneroidgram
angels of death
aquabases
ashburns
augmented environments
bank register
be great stuff
c.g.a
carburizing paste
carcinophobia
charge-letdown system
chemical chop
chiffarobe
cockahoop
computation program
cortex albiziae
cross tabulations
deep-sea channel
degregori
deplumes
depression spring
dopaminergic system
drift pin
dust counters
e-working
extension commission
fennek
fibers
forms
freshener
generating code from quadruples
glassivation
go-for-growth
HAWTs
homalothecium perimbricatum
inaugurates
income statement adjustment
instantaneous frequeney-indicating receiver
Kalembelembe
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
line keystone
look something up
loop impedance determinant
Lord's Supper
make-overs
method for treating sores and carbuncles
motacillid
Myrciaria
Nanteuil-le-Haudouin
no-bail
nonmuscles
offered down
OpenVZ
optimizations
order Ranunculales
pad thrust bearing
paleozoic eras
pantograph bow
parallel interfaces
parietal gyri
Pars patens
particle-hole model
Pawsner
phone boxes
phosphoribosyltransferases
phylesis
piledriven
plug in type connection
pneumonic tropica
pneumoroentgenograph
pool(-type) reactor
protective tariffs
proximal submarginal ridge
psychographic segmentation
quasi-coherent
retrospective searching
rhodopterus
rolling and lapping machine
satstream
Sectral
Signau
silo-bin
small-sample chopper
sodium bismuthate
start-up accident
straight-line cutting machine
stysadin
submillimeter wave technology
surgeless relay
suturae sphenomaxillaris
Svalenik
tonca beans
treasured
union crane service
valve positioner
vapour check
waqfs
warning shots
Xylomyiidae
zinoconazole