8. fasten the diamond to her dress　　　　　　　 9. be desperate for 对…极其渴望

6. be stubborn in doing 在某方面固执己见　 　　　7. keep sb out of trouble使某人不牵涉到麻烦中

5. His move to quit smoking cigars to please her is seen by the servants as evidence that he is in love with Rachel. ( give up smoking)

3. be considerate to/ towards sb对某人非常体贴 　　　4. go wrong 不对头，出毛病

1. in an act of revenge 报复行为　　　　　　 　　　2. pass on sth to sb传递信息，转手传给

10. We are still dealing with problems ____ errors made in the past.

　 A. resulted from　　 B. resulted in　　 C. resulting from　　 D. resulting in

Unit 11 criterion/ criteria(pl) n. (判断、批评的)标准,准则,尺度[C] What criteria do you use when judging the quality of a student’s work? 你用什么标准来衡量学生的学业? summary adj. 1.) 概括的,扼要的 He gave a summary report of the day’s events.他对一天的事件作了简要的报告。 2.) 实时的;草率的;即决的,简易的 The government took summary action to aid the earthquake victims. 政府即刻采取行动救济地震灾民。 n. 总结,摘要,一览[C][(+of)] He made a summary of the case.他为这个案件做了一个摘要。 percentage n. 1.) 百分率,百分比[C] [(+of)] What percentage of children were absent?缺席的学童占百分之几? 2.) 比例;部分[C] Each of them got a percentage of the profits.他们每个人都得到一部分利润。 3.) [口]好处,利益[U] There is no percentage in arguing with him.同他争论于事无补。 suspect vt. 1.) 疑有,察觉 The tiger suspected danger and ran away.老虎意识到危险便逃跑了。 2.) 怀疑,不信任 We suspected their honesty.我们不相信他们是诚实的。 3.) 怀疑(某人犯有过错)[+of] [+(that)] The police suspected that Bill did it.警察怀疑那件事是比尔干的。 4.) 猜想;料想 [+(that)] I suspect they’ll come.我想他们会来的。 n. 嫌疑犯;可疑分子[C] adj. 可疑的;受到怀疑的;不可信的[(+of/to/with)] His motives were suspect with others.他的动机受到其他人的怀疑。 cater vi. 1.) 提供饮食;承办宴席[(+for)] He runs a restaurant and also caters for weddings and parties. 他经营饭店,还承办婚礼和宴会酒席。 2.) 满足需要(或欲望);迎合,投合[(+for/to)] Those newspapers cater to the lowest tastes.那些报纸迎合最低级的趣味。 vt. 为...提供饮食,承办(宴会等)的酒席 Who’s catering your daughter’s wedding?谁给你女儿承办婚宴? temporary adj. 临时的;暂时的,一时的 Ellen has got a temporary job.艾伦找到一份临时工作。 n.[C] 1.) 临时工,临时雇员 She works in the office as a temporary.她在办公室做临时雇员。 2.) 临时事物;临时房屋 The wartime temporaries will be replaced by permanent homes. 那些战时临时住房将被永久性住宅代替。 expectation n. 1.) 期待;预期[U][C] The dog wagged its tail in expectation of a bone.那条狗摇着尾巴,巴望吃肉骨头。 2.) 期望,预期的事物(pl.) The reward fell short of our expectations.奖励不符我们的希望。 3.) 前程(pl.) a young artist with great expectations有远大前程的青年艺术家 division n. 1.) 分开,分割[U][(+into)] The compilers agreed upon a division of the textbook into twelve units. 编写者都同意把教科书分成十二个单元。 2.) 分配,分派[U][(+between/among)] The thieves quarrelled about the division of their stolen goods. 这些贼为分偷来的物品而争吵。 3.) [数]除(法)[U] The boy has learnt to do division.这个小男孩已学会做除法。 compromise n. 1.) 妥协,和解[C][U][(+between)] I hope we shall come to a compromise.我希望我们能达成妥协。 2.) 妥协方案,折衷办法;折衷物[C] The interior decoration of the house is a compromise between Chinese and foreign styles. 这所房子的内部装饰是中西两式的折衷物。 vt. 1.) 互让解决(分歧等) 2.) 连累,危及 You will compromise your good name if you associate with these people. 你如果与这些人交往就会损害你的好名声。 3.) 放弃(原则等);泄露(秘密等) He refused to compromise his principles.他拒绝放弃原则。 vi. 妥协,让步[(+on)] They found it wiser to compromise with her.他们觉得与她妥协更明智。 dynamic adj. 1.) 力的;动力的 a dynamic load动力荷载 2.) 能动的;动态的 a dynamic verb动态动词 3.) 有活力的;有生气的;强有力的 a dynamic young businessman生气勃勃的年轻商人 embarrass vt. 1.) 使窘;使不好意思,使局促不安 [(+with/by)] Arthur seemed embarrassed by the question.亚瑟似乎被这个问题弄得有些窘迫。 2.) 使负债;使拮据 A large family embarrassed him.他子女多,这使他经济拮据。 3.) 妨碍,阻碍 Wearing the heavy coat embarrassed his movements.穿着厚大衣妨碍了他的行动。 contradictory adj. 1.) 矛盾的,对立的[(+to)] The prisoner’s statement was contradictory to the one he’d made earlier. 那个囚犯的供词与早些时候说的相矛盾。 2.) 好反驳的,喜争辩的 a contradictory nature爱斗嘴的讨厌本性 n.[C] 1.) 矛盾因素,对立物 2.) [逻]矛盾命题;否定项 violent adj. 1.) 激烈的;猛烈的;强烈的 The boat sank in a violent storm at sea.船在海上强烈的风暴中沉没。 2.) 由暴力引起的;暴力的[Z] She died a violent death.她惨遭横祸。 3.) 极端的,极度的 A violent impatience overcame him.他变得极不耐烦。 4.) 狂暴的,凶暴的 The madman was violent and had to be locked up.这疯子十分凶暴,只好把他锁起来。 resign vt. 1.) 放弃,辞去 The general resigned his commission.将军辞去了他的职务。 2.) 把...托交给,委托[(+to/into)] She resigned her children to the care of her sister.她把孩子交给她妹妹照管。 3.) 使听从,使顺从[(+to)] He is resigned to his fate. 或 He resigned himself to his fate.他听天由命。 vi. 辞职[(+from)] The simplest thing is for him to resign at once.最简单的做法就是他立即辞职。 definite adj. 1.) 明确的,确切的 She made no definite answer.她没有作确定的回答。 2.) 一定的,肯定的 It’s definite that he’ll be late again.他肯定又要迟到。 3.) 限定的 congratulate vt. 1.) 祝贺;恭喜[(+on/upon)] I congratulate you on your great discovery.我祝贺你的伟大发现。 I want to congratulate you with all my heart.我衷心地祝贺你。 2.) (后接oneself)自我庆幸[(+on)] He congratulated himself on having survived the air-crash. 他庆幸自己在空难中幸免于死。 finance n. 1.) 财政;金融;财政学[U] He got the position on the strength of his skill in finance. 他凭着自己的理财本领得到了这个职位。 2.) (对事业的)资金支援[U] 3.) 财源;资金;(国家的)岁入;财务情况[P] The country’s finances have improved.这个国家财政状况改善了。 vt. 供资金给;融资,为...筹措资金 Our project is adequately financed.我们的工程资金充足。 vi. 筹措资金 We are financing for the housing project.我们在为住宅计划筹措资金。 decline vi. 1.) 下降,下跌;减少;衰退,衰落 As one grows older one’s memory declines.人的记忆力随着年龄增长而衰退。 Unemployment declined to 4 percent last month.上个月失业率降至百分之四。 2.) [书]倾斜;下垂 3.) 婉拒;谢绝 vt. 1.) 婉拒;谢绝[+to-v] She declined their invitation.她婉拒了他们的邀请。 She declined to have lunch with her friend, saying that she wasn’t feeling well. 她说她身体不舒服,婉拒了与她的朋友共进午餐。 2. )[语]使发生词尾变化,使变格 n. 1.) 下降;减少[S1] There is a decline in real wages.实际工资有所减少。 2.) 衰退,衰落[the S] 3.) 倾斜[the S] oral adj. 1.) 口头的,口述的 An oral agreement is not enough; we must have a written promise. 只有口头协议是不够的;我们必须有一个书面承诺。 He passed his German oral exam.他通过了德文口试。 2.) 口的,口部的 The oral opening in an earthworm is small.蚯蚓的口是很小的。 3.) (药)口服的 The doctor prescribed an oral dose of medicine.医生开了一剂口服药。

Unit 12 load n.[C] 1.) 装载;担子 The load on that beam is more than it will bear.那根梁上的载重超过了它所能承受的量。 2.) (精神方面的)负担;重任 The good news has taken a load off my mind.听了这个好消息我就放心了。 3.) (车,船等的)装载量;一车(或一船等)货物 The truck was carrying a load of sand.卡车装运一车沙子。 4.) (电机等的)负载,负荷 5.) 工作量 Measures have been taken to lighten the load of the hospital doctors. 业已采取措施减轻医院医生的负担。 vt. 1.) 装,装载[(+with)] The dockers are loading the ship with coal.码头工人正把煤装上船。 2.) 把弹药装入(枪,炮);把胶卷装入(照相机) Don’t forget to load your camera.别忘了给你的相机装胶卷。 3.) 使摆满;使充满;使长满 [(+with)] The air was loaded with soot.空气充满煤烟。 4.) 大量给予[(+with)] His brothers and sisters loaded him with books.他的哥哥姐姐送给他许多书。 vi. 1.) 装货[(+up)] Have they finished loading up yet?他们把货物装完了吗? 2.) 上子弹 The soldiers loaded and fired.士兵们装上子弹便射击。 compulsory adj. 1.) 必须做的;义务的;必修的 Is English a compulsory subject?英语是必修科目吗? Education is compulsory for children in most countries.多数国家对儿童实施义务教育。 2.) 强制的,强迫的 compulsory legislation强制性立法 tendency n.[C] 1.) 倾向;癖性;天分[(+to/toward)][+to-v] He has a tendency towards pessimism.他有悲观的倾向。 Bob has a tendency to exaggerate things.鲍勃有爱夸张的倾向。 2.) 趋势,潮流[(+to/toward)][+to-v] There is a tendency towards regional cooperation.有一种地区性合作的趋势。 3.) 倾向;意向 His new magazine has anarchic tendencies.他的新杂志有无政府主义倾向。 drop out 1.) 脱离 Luckily, I dropped out before the deal turned sour. 很幸运的,在交易变坏前我已退出了。 One of my teeth has dropped out.我的一只牙齿掉了。 2.) 退出;退学 She dropped out of school to become a waitress.她退学去当女招待。 expand vt. 1.) 展开,张开(帆,翅等) The eagle expanded its wings.老鹰展开翅膀。 2.) 使膨胀;使扩张 3.) 扩大;扩充;发展 He is thinking of expanding his business.他正考虑扩展他的生意。 4.) 详述 They have expanded my view on the question.他们已更充分地阐明了我对这个问题的观点。 vi. 1.) 展开,张开 2.) 扩张;发展;增长 In ten years the city’s population expanded by 12%.十年之中,该城人口增加了百分之十二。 3.) 膨胀 Water expands when it freezes.水结冰时体积膨胀。 A tire expands when you pump air into it.轮胎打了气就会胀大。 4.) 详细说明[(+on/upon)] distribute vt. 1.) 分发;分配[(+to/among)] They had distributed the lands among the peasants.他们把土地分给农民。 2.) 散布,分布[(+over)] This species of butterfly is widely distributed over our country.这种蝴蝶在我国分布很广。 3.) 把...分类 4.) 分,分开[(+into)] The teacher distributed the pupils into three groups.老师把学生分成三组。 donate vt. 捐献,捐赠[(+to)] She donated her books to the library.她把自己的书捐赠给图书馆。 n. 捐献,捐赠[(+to/towards)] curriculum n.[C] 1.) 学校的全部课程 The student is very knowledgeable because he also studies things not in the curriculum. 这个学生知识很丰富,因为在学校课程以外他还学习别的东西。 2.) (一门)课程 The professor is busy preparing his chemistry curriculum plan. 这位教授正忙于准备他的化学课程计划。 profession n. 1.) (尤指受过良好教育或专门训练者,如律师、医生、教师的)职业[C] She intends to make teaching her profession.她打算以教书为业。 2.) 同业,同行[the S][G] The teaching profession claim that they are badly paid.教师同行们声称待遇太差。 He is a leading member of the medical profession.他是医疗业中首屈一指的医生。 3.) 声明;表白[C][(+of)] She did not believe in his professions of love.她不相信他的爱情表白是真的。 advocate vt. 拥护;提倡;主张[+v-ing] He advocates reforming the prison system.他主张改良监狱制度。 obtain vt. 得到,获得 He failed to obtain a scholarship.他没有获得奖学金。 They obtained a loan from the government.他们从政府那里得到一笔贷款。 vi. 得到公认;通用;流行;存在 Those conditions no longer obtain.那些情形已不存在。 The custom still obtains in some areas.某些地区仍保留着这一习俗。 select vt. 选择,挑选,选拔[(+for/from)][O2] Mr. Reed has been selected to represent us on the committee. 里德先生代表我们已被选入委员会。 He selected a team for the special task.他为这项特殊任务挑选了一组人马。 vi. 做出选择,挑选 adj. 1.) 挑选出来的;精选的 A select group of their friends was invited to the wedding. 他们的经过挑选的一群朋友应邀参加婚礼。 2.) 上等的,优等的,卓越的 She only stays at select hotels.她只住一流旅馆。 suit n.(一套)衣服[C] I picked out a black suit.我挑了一套黑色西装。 vt. 1.) 适合,中...的意 Would Friday morning suit you?星期五早上对你合适吗? The arrangement suited us both.这个安排对我们两人都合适。 2.) (不用被动式)与...相配,与...相称 This dress suits you beautifully.这件衣服你穿非常合适。 3.) 使合适;使适应[(+to)] Her speech was well suited to the occasion.她的讲话在这个场合十分得体。 vi.1.) 合适,适当 Will that time suit?这时间合适吗? 2.) 相称;彼此协调[(+to/with)] The position suits with his abilities.这个职位与他的能力相称。

Units 13-14

9. With the fact that he’s a good deal younger than the rest of us ______ into account I think he has done pretty well indeed.

　 A. taking　　　　　 B. to take　　　　 C. taken　　　　 D. to be taken

8. He was hoping to go abroad but his parents _______ that they won’t support him unless he can borrow money from the bank.

　 A. were deciding　　　 B. have decided　　　 C. decided　　　 D. will decide

7. I really don’t think Tony will be upset, but I will go and see him in case he ______.

　 A. is　　　　 B. has been　　　　 C. will be　　　　 D. does

6. --- Look! You’ve made the same mistake again!

　--- Oh, not again! ______ such a mistake.

　 A. I will always make　　　　　　 B. I’m always making

　 C. I’ve always made　　　　　　 D. I always made