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她的著作極有助於我們對(duì)這個(gè)困難問(wèn)題的了解。 U1 重點(diǎn)詞匯講解 1. contribute [v.] 出(錢(qián)﹑ 力﹑ 主意等) ; 捐助 ; 捐贈(zèng) ; 貢獻(xiàn) : ~ (sth.) (to/towards sth.) 1) contribute (ten pounds) to a charity collection 捐獻(xiàn)(十鎊)給慈善事業(yè) 2) contribute aid for refugees 向難民提供援助 3) Everyone should contribute what he or she can afford. 人人都應(yīng)該盡自己的能力 作貢獻(xiàn)。 ~ to sth. help to cause sth 促成某事物 : Does smoking contribute to lung cancer? 吸煙會(huì)導(dǎo)致肺癌嗎? ~ (sth.) to sth. write (articles, etc) for a publication 撰稿;投(稿): She has contributed (several poems) to literary magazines. 她給 文學(xué)刊物投了(幾首詩(shī))稿。 ~ sb. as sth. 挑選某人作候選人或代表 : She has been adopted as Labour candidate for York. 她被提名為約克郡的工黨候選人。 延誤 : 1) Don’t delay! Book your holiday today! 別拖延 ! 今天就定下你休假的日子 ! 2) She delayed (for) two hours and missed the train. 她耽擱兩個(gè)小時(shí) , 把火車(chē)誤了 。 4. accessible [adj.] 可接近的 ; 可進(jìn)入的 ; 可使用的 : ~ (to sb.) 1) a beach accessible only from the sea 只能從海上到達(dá)的沙灘 2) documents not accessible to the public 公眾無(wú)法接觸到的文件 . access [n.] ~ (to sth.)(接近或進(jìn)入某地的)方法 ; 通路 : 1) The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields. 要到那農(nóng)舍去唯有穿過(guò)田地 。 access [v.] 存?。ㄓ?jì)算機(jī)文件) : 1) She accessed three different files to find the correct information. 她存取了三個(gè)文件以找尋所要的信息 。 撕下 , 撕掉 , 扯下 , 扯掉(某物) : tear a page out of a book, a notice down from a wall, the leaves off a tree 撕下一頁(yè)書(shū)﹑從墻上撕下布告﹑從樹(shù)上揪下樹(shù)葉 ~ sb from sb./sth. 強(qiáng)行使某人離開(kāi)某人 [某物 ]; 奪去 ; 揪走 : The child was torn from its mother’s arms. 把孩子從母親懷抱中奪走了 。 破壞(某物)的安寧 ; 擾亂 : 1) a country torn by war 戰(zhàn)亂不安的國(guó)家 2) Her heart was torn by grief. 她肝腸寸斷 。 2) He accused the government of tearing up (ie repudiating) the negotiated agreement. 他控告政府撕毀(不履行)協(xié)議 。s views 表明自己的觀點(diǎn) [n.](無(wú)線電或電視的)廣播節(jié)目 CNN’s live broadcast of the trial CNN 對(duì)審判進(jìn)行的現(xiàn)場(chǎng)直播 8. wind [V.] (pt, pp wound) 1.(使某物)沿弧形的﹑彎曲的或旋轉(zhuǎn)的路線前進(jìn) 2. 將(繩﹑毛線﹑紗等)纏繞成球或纏繞在軸上 3. 轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng)(把手﹑ 絞車(chē)等) 1) The river winds down to the sea. 這條河蜿蜒流向大海。s finger 用繃帶包住手指 2) wind a shawl round the baby/the baby in a shawl 用圍巾裹住幼兒 wind sth (up) (尤指鐘表)上發(fā)條 Have you wound your watch? 你的表上發(fā)條了嗎 ? wind sth back, down, forward, in, off, on, up(轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng)把手或卷軸等)使某物沿某方向移動(dòng) 1) wind a tape back/forward/on 把帶子向後 /向前 /繼續(xù)卷繞 2) wind a car window down/up 把汽車(chē)窗搖下去 /上來(lái) 9. record [n.] 1.(對(duì)事實(shí)﹑ 事件等的)記錄 。 設(shè)想 。 assuming that 如果,假設(shè) We can all leave together assuming (that) the others aren’t late. 我們大家可以一起走 —— 假定其他人不耽擱的話(huà)。 assumed [adj.] 假裝的 ; 假的 living under an assumed name 使用假名字活著 11. acpany [v.] (pt, pp nied) 伴隨或跟隨(某人) ; 陪伴 I must ask you to acpany me to the police station. 我得要求你陪我去一趟警察分局。 3. 仔細(xì)考慮某事物的相對(duì)價(jià)值或重要性等 ; 權(quán)衡 ; 斟酌 weighing the pros and cons 權(quán)衡正反兩方面的意見(jiàn) weigh sth. (up) 仔細(xì)考慮某事物 weigh (up) the consequences of an action 慎重考慮一行動(dòng)的后果 weigh (with sb.) (against sb./sth.) (評(píng)定某人 /某事物時(shí))被(某人)認(rèn)為重要 His criminal record weighed heavily against him (with the jury). (陪審團(tuán))認(rèn)為他的前科關(guān)系重大。 weight [n.] 13. measure [v.] 1. weigh (sth.) (up)量度 ; 測(cè)量(某物) First measure (it) up, then cut the timber to the correct length. 2. (fig 比喻 )估計(jì) ; 衡量 ; 判定 It’s hard to measure his ability when we haven39。 weigh sth. against/with sth./sb.(通過(guò)競(jìng)爭(zhēng)﹑沖突等)考驗(yàn)?zāi)呈挛?, 較量 measure one39。 2. [通常作復(fù)數(shù) ] 措施 。s guarantee. 這手表保修一年。s debts/the payment of sb.39。 拋棄(某事物) ; 擯棄 ; 剔除 : 1) Imperfect articles are rejected by our quality control. 我們進(jìn)行質(zhì)量檢驗(yàn)時(shí) , 有缺陷的產(chǎn)品均予剔除 。 16. oppose [v] 反對(duì)(某事 [某人 ]) ; (尤指)反抗 , 抵制 :