Contemporary College Englishcontain/kan'tein/vto have sth.inside or as part of itcontinuityn.thestateofbeingcontinuous/,kpnti'njorat/cyanide/'saionaid/n.ahighlypoisonouschemical compound氰化物democraticadj.based on the idea that everyone should have equal rights/,dema'kraetik/and should be involved in making important decisions民主的disaster/dr'zarsta(r)/n.a sudden event such as a flood, storm, or accident whichcausesgreatdamageor suffering,(here)acompletefailuredrugstore/'dragsto:(r)/n. (AmE)a shop which sells medicine (and a variety of other things)employ/im'plo1/. (here)to spend time doing sth.enroll/m'raul/vtoofficiallyarrangeto joina school oruniversityessence/'esons/n.themostimportantqualityorfeatureofsth.;in~本质上expertise/,eksp3:'tiizln. skill in a particular fieldexpose/iks'pauzlv. to enable sb. to see or experience new things or learn aboutnewbeliefs,ideas,etc.,be~edto使能接触到faculty/'faekaltl/n.(AmE)all theteachersof auniversityorcollegefragment/'fraegmant/n.asmall pieceof sth.generate/'d3ena,reit/vto producegraduate/'graedjuatadj. of or concerning a person who has a university degree;~school研究生院I'graedjuert/vt.conferadegreeorotheracademicqualificationongrind/grand/v(ground,ground)tocrush into smallpiecesorpowderbypressing between hard surfaceship /hip/n.thefleshy part of either sideof the humanbody abovethe legs,髋部humanity/hju:'maenati/n.the qualities of beinghumanimplicitly/m'plisitl/adyinanimpliedway含蓄地incompetencen. lack of the skill or ability to do your job or a task as it should/in'kmpitons/bedone无能inevitable/in'evitabl/adj. certain to happen and impossible to avoidintellect/'intilekt/n.powerofthought思维能力invent/in'vent/y.to produce or design sth.that has not existed beforeliteral/'litoral/adj.inthebasicmeaningofawordlimitation/,limr'teifon/n.a limit on what sb./sth.can door how good they or it canbe局限maintain/mein'ten/vtocontinuetohaveasbeforemechanize/'mekanaizvtochangetheprocesssothatthework isdonebymachinesrather than people8现代大学英语正文1p001-030.indd82011.9.14 4:32:13.PM
Contemporary College English 8 contain /k@n9teIn/ v. to have sth. inside or as part of it continuity n. the state of being continuous /8kÁntI9njU:@tI/ cyanide /9saI@naId/ n. a highly poisonous chemical compound 氰化物 democratic adj. based on the idea that everyone should have equal rights /8dem@9kr{tIk/ and should be involved in making important decisions 民主的 disaster /dI9zA:st@(r)/ n. a sudden event such as a flood, storm, or accident which causes great damage or suffering; (here) a complete failure drugstore /9drögstO:(r)/ n. (AmE) a shop which sells medicine (and a variety of other things) employ /Im9plOI/ v. (here) to spend time doing sth. enroll /In9r@Ul/ v. to officially arrange to join a school or university essence /9esFns/ n. the most important quality or feature of sth.; in ~ 本质上 expertise /8eksp∆:9ti:z/ n. skill in a particular field expose /Iks9p@Uz/ v. to enable sb. to see or experience new things or learn about new beliefs, ideas, etc.; be ~ed to 使能接触到 faculty /9f{kFltI/ n. (AmE) all the teachers of a university or college fragment /9fr{gm@nt/ n. a small piece of sth. generate /9dZen@8reIt/ v. to produce graduate /9gr{djU@t/ adj. of or concerning a person who has a university degree; ~ school 研究生院 /9gr{djUeIt/ vt. confer a degree or other academic qualification on grind /graInd/ v. (ground, ground) to crush into small pieces or powder by pressing between hard surfaces hip /hIp/ n. the fleshy part of either side of the human body above the legs 髋,髋部 humanity /hjU:9m{n@tI/ n. the qualities of being human implicitly /Im'plIsItlI/ adv. in an implied way 含蓄地 incompetence n. lack of the skill or ability to do your job or a task as it should /In9kÁmpItFns/ be done 无能 inevitable /In9evIt@bl/ adj. certain to happen and impossible to avoid intellect /9IntIlekt/ n. power of thought 思维能力 invent /In9vent/ v. to produce or design sth. that has not existed before literal /9lItFrFl/ adj. in the basic meaning of a word limitation /8lImI9teISFn/ n. a limit on what sb./sth. can do or how good they or it can be 局限 maintain /meIn9teIn/ v. to continue to have as before mechanize /9mek@naIz/ v. to change the process so that the work is done by machines rather than people 现代大学英语正文1p001-030.indd 8 2011.9.14 4:32:13 PM
Unit 1Neanderthaln.an early type of human being who lived in Europe during the/n'cendads:l/StoneAge尼安得特尔人(旧石器时代广布于欧洲的猿人);穴居人nevertheless/,nevada'les/advy. in spite of that; yetpeculiar/prkju:ljo(r)adj. belonging only to a particular person, special; oddpenetrating/'penitreitm/adj.showingtheabilitytounderstandthingsclearlyand deeplypest/pest/n. (infml) an annoying personpharmacy'fa:masi/n.a shop where medicines are prepared and sold; (here) thestudy of preparing drugs ormedicines;pharmacist药剂师philosophy/fi'lpsafi/n.the study of the nature and meaning of existence,reality, etc.哲学physicist/fizisIst/n.a scientistwho studiesphysics物理学家pill/pil/n. a small solid piece of medicine that you swallow whole;~grinding药剂碾磨preside/prr'zaid/.to lead; to be in charge;~over 主持professional/prau'fefonal/adj.relating to the work that a person does for an occupation,esp.work that requires special trainingpursuit/pa'sjuit/n. the act of trying to achieve sth. in a determined waypush-button/puf,batan/adj. using computers or electronic equipment rather thantraditional methodsqualified/'kwplifaid/adj.having suitableknowledgeorexperiencerequiredforaparticular jobraise/reizv (AmE)to care for a child or young animal until it is able totake care of itselfrear /r1(r)/vtocareforapersonorananimaluntil theyarefullygrownresources/rr'soisis/n.possessions in theform of wealth, property, skills, etc.thatyouhave资源savage/'saevid3/n.a person belonging to a primitive societyscroll/skraul/n. (here)a certificate of an academic degreesemester/s'mesta(r)n. one of the two periods into which the year is divided inAmericanhighschoolsanduniversities(=terminBrE)sensitive'sensitiv/adj.ableto understandorappreciateart,music orliteratureshudder /"fAdo(r)vto shakeuncontrollablyforamomentskill/skil/n. particular ability or type of abilityspecialize/'speJolaizlv. to spend most of your time studying one particular subject;specialist专家species/'spi:fizln. (infml) atype; a sortspecimen/'spesimin/n. (here)a person who is unusual in some way and has a quality9现代大学英语正文p0010ttn:4:32:13.PN
Unit 1 9 Neanderthal n. an early type of human being who lived in Europe during the /nI9{nd@TO:l/ Stone Age 尼安得特尔人 ( 旧石器时代广布于欧洲的猿人 );穴 居人 nevertheless /8nev@D@9les/ adv. in spite of that; yet peculiar /pI9kju:lj@(r)/ adj. belonging only to a particular person; special; odd penetrating /9penItreItIÎ/ adj. showing the ability to understand things clearly and deeply pest /pest/ n. (infml) an annoying person pharmacy /9fA:m@sI/ n. a shop where medicines are prepared and sold; (here) the study of preparing drugs or medicines; pharmacist 药剂师 philosophy /fI9lÁs@fI/ n. the study of the nature and meaning of existence, reality, etc. 哲学 physicist /9fIzIsIst/ n. a scientist who studies physics 物理学家 pill /pIl/ n. a small solid piece of medicine that you swallow whole; ~ grinding 药剂碾磨 preside /prI9zaId/ v. to lead; to be in charge; ~ over 主持 professional /pr@U9feSFn5l/ adj. relating to the work that a person does for an occupation, esp. work that requires special training pursuit /p@9sju:t/ n. the act of trying to achieve sth. in a determined way push-button /9puS"bötFn/ adj. using computers or electronic equipment rather than traditional methods qualified /9kwÁlIfaId/ adj. having suitable knowledge or experience required for a particular job raise /reIz/ v. (AmE) to care for a child or young animal until it is able to take care of itself rear /rI@(r)/ v. to care for a person or an animal until they are fully grown resources /rI'sO:sIs/ n. possessions in the form of wealth, property, skills, etc. that you have 资源 savage /9s{vIdZ/ n. a person belonging to a primitive society scroll /skr@Ul/ n. (here) a certificate of an academic degree semester /sI9mest@(r)/ n. one of the two periods into which the year is divided in American high schools and universities (= term in BrE) sensitive /9sensItIv/ adj. able to understand or appreciate art, music or literature shudder /9Söd@(r)/ v. to shake uncontrollably for a moment skill /skIl/ n. particular ability or type of ability specialize /9speSFlaIz/ v. to spend most of your time studying one particular subject; specialist 专家 species /9spi:SIz/ n. (infml) a type; a sort specimen /9spesImIn/ n. (here) a person who is unusual in some way and has a quality 现代大学英语正文1p001-030.indd 9 2011.9.14 4:32:13 PM