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课件网) Unit 12 Innovation Lesson 3—Reading 词汇课 theoretical adj.理论的 overcome vt.克服(困难),控制(感情);征服,战胜 PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) n.博士学位 *cosmology n.宇宙论,宇宙学 grand adj.宏伟的,壮丽的,隆重的 decline vi.减少,降低 in spite of 虽然;不顾;尽管······(仍······) bonus n.意外收获,额外的好处;奖金;红利 gravity n.重力,引力 steam n.水蒸气;蒸汽动力 kettle n.水壶,壶 boil vi.&vt.(使)沸腾,煮沸;(用开水)煮;n.沸腾 boil down to… 归结为…, 要点是… improvement n.改善,改进;改进之处 *revolution n.彻底变革,革命 industrial revolution 工业革命 availability n.可能性 fibre n.(木材、碳等天然材料的)纤维 = fiber(美) explode vi.&vt.(使)爆炸;急剧增长 mass n.大量,大宗;质量; 群众 adj.大量的 sailor n.水手,海员 sail vi.航海 regulate vt.控制,管理 illustrate vt.说明,阐明;给(书籍、文章等)加插图 mechanical adj.机械的 preserve vt.保存(食物),腌制;维护,保护;n.腌菜,果酱 specifically adv.特定地,专门地 accurate adj.正确的,准确的 electric adj.用电的,带电的,电动的 electricity n.电,电流 1. _____ adj.理论的→ _____ n.理论,学说→_____ adv.理论上 相对论_____2. _____ vt.克服;控制;战胜—_____ —_____3. _____ vi.减少,降低;衰落;拒绝 =_____减少到…_____ 减少了…_____4. in spite of…=despite…(+n./n短) 尽管…… although/though/even if/even though +从句5. _____ v./n.沸腾 →_____ adj.正在沸腾的 → _____ adj.煮开了的6. _____ n.改进,改善; 改进之处 → _____ v.改进,改善7. _____ n.可能性;可用性;可得到;空闲→_____ adj.(sth)可获得的; (sb)空闲的 theoretical theory theoretically theory of relativity overcome overcame overcome decline decrease / reduce / fall / drop / go down decline to… decline by… boil boiling boiled improvement improve availability available 8. _____ v.(使)爆炸;爆发;急剧增长→ _____ n.爆炸; 爆发;激增explode with…(情绪) 突然…9. _____ n.大量;质量;团,块;群众;adj.大量的→_____ adj.巨大的10. _____ vt.说明,阐明;给…加插图→_____n.说明;例证;插图“说明; 表明”: illustrate, indicate, explain, show, suggest, clarify(澄清;阐明), represent, imply(暗示)……11._____ vt.控制,管理→_____n.控制;管理;规章制度12. _____ adj.正确的,准确的→_____n.准确性,精准度;正确→_____adv.准确地 explode explosion mass massive illustrate illustration regulate regulation accurate accuracy accurately 13. _____ v.保存,腌制;维护,保护 →_____n.维护;保护;维持 well-preserved 保存得好的 a well-preserved woman of eighty preserve A from (doing) B 保护A免受B = protect …from (doing)…“保护;维护”:preserve, conserve, protect, save, maintain, sustain(维持), keep up, reserve (保留,保持)……14. _____ adv. 特定地,专门地→ _____ adj.特定的;具体的 preserve preservation specifically specific 1. overcome vt. 克服(困难),控制(感情);征服,战胜 overcome difficulties/fear/shyness . overcome the enemy . be overcome with/by 被某种情绪所控制(表示人的一种情绪状态) 克服困难/ 恐惧/ 羞怯 战胜敌人 喜不自胜: 1. In the final game Sweden _____ (overcome) by France. 2. _____(悲痛欲绝), she couldn’t utter a single ... ...