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高中英语Unit3Australia词语学习
Unit3Australia
PartTwo:
TeachingResources
Section3:
WordsandexpressionsfromUnit3Australia
associate
verb
1.[vn]~sb/sth(withsb/sth)tomakeaconnectionbetweenpeopleorthingsinyourmind:
Ialwaysassociatethesmellofbakingwithmychildhood.Heiscloselyassociatedinthepublicmindwithhorrormovies.Mostpeopleimmediatelyassociateaddictionswithdrugs,alcoholandcigarettes.Youwouldn’tnormallyassociatethesetwowriters—theirstylesarecompletelydifferent.2.[v]~withsbtospendtimewithsb,especiallyapersonorpeoplethatsbelsedoesnotapproveof:
Idon’tlikeyouassociatingwiththosepeople.3.[vn]~yourselfwithsth(formal)toshowthatyousupportoragreewithsth:
MayIassociatemyselfwiththePrimeMinister’sremarks?
(=Iagreewiththem)Ihaveneverassociatedmyselfwithpoliticalextremism.
adj.[onlybeforenoun]
1.(oftenintitles)ofalowerrank,havingfewerrightsinaparticularprofessionororganization:
associatemembershipoftheEuropeanUnionanassociatemember/director/editorShewasonlytheassociateproducerofthemovie.2.joinedtoorconnectedwithaprofessionoranorganization:
anassociatecompanyinJapan
noun
1.apersonthatyouworkwith,dobusinesswithorspendalotoftimewith:
businessassociatesaclosepoliticalassociateofThecompanyiscalledLandorAssociates.Hewasknowntobeoneoftheconvictedman’sassociates.2.Associate(US)apersonwhohasanAssociate’sdegree(=onethatisgivenaftercompletingtwoyearsofstudyatajuniorcollege)
barrier
noun
1.anobjectlikeafencethatpreventspeoplefrommovingforwardfromoneplacetoanother:
Thecrowdhadtostandbehindbarriers.Showyourticketatthebarrier.Thecarcrashedintothesafetybarrierandburstintoflames.2.~(tosth)aproblem,ruleorsituationthatpreventssbfromdoingsth,orthatmakessthimpossible:
theremovaloftradebarriersLackofconfidenceisapsychologicalbarriertosuccess.Costshouldnotbeabarriertotheuseoflegalservices.TheworldofDisneyisamagicalexperiencethatknowsnoagebarriers.3.~(betweenAandB)|~(againststh)somethingthatexistsbetweenonethingorpersonandanotherandkeepsthemseparate:
TheYangtzeriverisanaturalbarriertothenorth-east.Therewasnorealbarrierbetweenrealityandfantasyinhismind.Ozoneistheearth’sbarrieragainstultra-violetradiation.thelanguagebarrier(=whenpeoplecannotcommunicatebecausetheydonotspeakthesamelanguage)4.aparticularamount,levelornumberwhichitisdifficulttogetpast:
thefirstplayerwhoseearningspassedthe$1.0millionbarrier
defence
noun
PROTECTIONAGAINSTATTACK
1.[U]theactofprotectingsb/sthfromattack,criticism,etc.:
soldierswhodiedindefenceoftheircountryWhenherbrotherwascriticizedsheleapttohisdefence.Whatpointscanberaisedindefenceofthisargument?
Ihavetosayinherdefencethatsheknewnothingaboutitbeforehand.2.[C,U]~(againststh)somethingthatprovidesprotectionagainstattackfromenemies,theweather,illness,etc.:
Thetownwallswerebuiltasadefenceagainstenemyattacks.Theharbour’sseadefencesareinpoorcondition.Thebodyhasnaturaldefencemechanismstoprotectitfromdisease.Humourisamoreeffectivedefencethanviolence.3.[U]theorganizationofthepeopleandsystemsthatareusedbyagovernmenttoprotectacountryfromattack:
(BrE)theMinistryofDefence(NAmE)theDepartmentofDefenseFurthercutsindefencespendingarebeingconsidered.
SUPPORT
4.[C]somethingthatissaidorwritteninordertosupportsth:
adefenceofMarxism
LAW
5.[C]whatissaidincourttoprovethatapersondidnotcommitacrime;theactofpresentingthisargumentincourt:
Herdefencewasthatshewassomewherecompletelydifferentatthetimeofthecrime.Hewantedtoconducthisowndefence.6.thedefence[sing.+sing./pl.v.]thelawyerorlawyerswhosejobistoproveincourtthatapersondidnotcommitacrime
INSPORT
7.[sing.,U]theplayerswhomustpreventtheotherteamfromscoring;thepositionoftheseplayersonthesportsfield:
Welfordcutthroughthedefencetoscorethewinninggoal.(BrE)Sheplaysindefence.(NAmE)Heplaysondefense.8[C]acontest,game,etc.inwhichthepreviouswinnerorwinnerscompeteinordertotrytowinagain:
Milan’sdefenceoftheEuropeanCup
policy
noun(pl.-ies)
1.[C,U]~(onsth)aplanofactionagreedorchosenbyapoliticalparty,abusiness,etc.:
thepresentgovernment’spolicyoneducationThecompanyhasadoptedafirmpolicyonshoplifting.Wehavetriedtopursueapolicyofneutrality.USforeign/domesticpolicyTheyhavehadasignificantchangeinpolicyonpaternityleave.apolicydocument2.[C,U](formal)aprinciplethatyoubelieveinthatinfluenceshowyoubehave;awayinwhichyouusuallybehave:
Sheisfollowingherusualpolicyofignoringalloffersofhelp.(saying)Honestyisthebestpolicy.3.[C]awrittenstatementofacontractofinsurance:
Checkthetermsofthepolicybeforeyousign.
tax
noun[C,U]~(onsth)moneythatyouhavetopaytothegovernmentsothatitcanpayforpublicservices.Peoplepaytaxaccordingtotheirincomeandbusinessespaytaxaccordingtotheirprofits.Taxisalsooftenpaidongoodsandservices:
toraise/cuttaxestaxincreases/cutschangesintaxratestopayover£1000intaxprofitsbefore/aftertaxataxoncigarettesIncometaxwillbedeductedbyyouremployer.corporationtax,counciltax,inheritancetax,polltax,roadtax,salestax,stealthtax,valueaddedtax,withholdingtax
verb[vn]
1.toputataxonsb/sth;tomakesbpaytax:
Anyinterestpaymentsaretaxedaspartofyourincome.Hisdeclaredaimwastotaxtherich.2.(BrE)topaytaxonavehiclesothatyoumayuseitontheroads:
ThecaristaxeduntilJuly.3.toneedagreatamountofphysicalormentaleffort:
Thequestionsdidnottaxme.Theproblemiscurrentlytaxingthebrainsofthenation’sexperts(=makingthemthinkveryhard).
taxsbwithsth(formal)toaccusesbofdoingsthwrong:
Itaxedhimwithavoidinghisresponsibilityasaparent.
nation
noun
1.[C]acountryconsideredasagroupofpeoplewiththesamelanguage,cultureandhistory,wholiveinaparticularareaunderonegovernment:
anindependentnationtheAfricannations2.[sing.]allthepeopleinacountry;population:
Theentirenation,itseemed,waswatchingTV.
citizen
noun
1.apersonwhohasthelegalrighttobelongtoaparticularcountry:
She’sItalianbybirthbutisnowanAustraliancitizen.BritishcitizenslivinginotherpartsoftheEuropeanUnion2.apersonwholivesinaparticularplace:
thecitizensofBudapestWhenyou’reold,peopletreatyoulikeasecond-classcitizen.
celebration
noun
1.[C]aspecialeventthatpeopleorganizeinordertocelebratesth:
birthday/weddingcelebrations2.[U,C]theactofcelebratingsth:
Hertriumphwasacauseforcelebration.apartyincelebrationoftheirfiftiethweddinganniversaryTheservicewasacelebrationofhislife(=praisedwhathehaddoneinhislife).
tolerate
verb
1.toallowsbtodosththatyoudonotagreewithorlike;putupwith:
[vn]Theirrelationshipwastoleratedbutnotencouraged.Thissortofbehaviourwillnotbetolerated.[v-ing]Sherefusedtotoleratebeingcalledaliar.[alsovn-ing]2.[vn]toacceptsb/sththatisannoying,unpleasant,etc.withoutcomplaining;putupwith:
Thereisalimittowhatonepersoncantolerate.Idon’tknowhowyoutoleratethatnoise!
3.[vn]tobeabletobeaffectedbyadrug,difficultconditions,etc.withoutbeingharmed:
Shetoleratedthechemotherapywell.Fewplantswilltoleratesuddenchangesintemperature.
homeland
noun
1.[usuallysing.]thecountrywhereapersonwasborn:
Manyrefugeeshavebeenforcedtofleetheirhomeland.2.[usuallypl.](intheRepublicofSouthAfricaundertheapartheidsysteminthepast)oneoftheareaswithsomeself-governmentthatwereintendedforagroupofblackAfricanpeopletolivein:
theTranskeihomeland
superb
adj.excellent;ofverygoodquality:
asuperbplayerThecar’sinsuperbcondition.Hisperformancewasabsolutelysuperb.Youlooksuperb.
sow
verb(sowed,sown/sowed,sowed)
1.~sth(in/onsth)|~sth(withsth)toplantorspreadseedsinorontheground:
[vn]Sowtheseedsinrows.Thefieldsaroundhadbeensownwithwheat.Sowrowsoflettucesbetweenothervegetables.[v]Waterwellaftersowing.2.[vn]~sth(insth)tointroduceorspreadfeelingsorideas,especiallyonesthatcausetrouble:
tosowdoubtinsb’smindtosowconfusion
sowtheseedsofsthtostarttheprocessthatleadstoaparticularsituationorresult:
Inthiswayhesowedtheseedsofhisownsuccess.
sow(your)wildoats(ofyoungmen)togothroughaperiodofwildbehaviourwhileyoung,especiallyhavingalotofromanticorsexualrelationships:
Hewantstoleavehome,sowhiswildoatsandlearnaboutlife.
correspond
verb[v]
1.~(to/withsth)tobethesameasormatchsth;agree,tally:
Youraccountofeventsdoesnotcorrespondwithhers.Youraccountandhersdonotcorrespond.Thewrittenrecordoftheconversationdoesn’tcorrespondto(=isdifferentfrom)whatwasactuallysaid.2.~(tosth)tobesimilartoorthesameassthelse:
TheBritishjobofLecturercorrespondsroughlytotheUSAssociateProfessor.3.~(withsb)(formal)towriteletterstosbandreceivelettersfromthem
owe
verb(notusedintheprogressivetenses)
1.~sth(tosb)(forsth)|~(sb)sth(forsth)tohavetopaysbforsththatyouhavealreadyreceivedorreturnmoneythatyouhaveborrowed:
[vnn,vn]Shestillowesherfather£
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