Unit1 TextB
- 1.Our temperaments -- whether flamboyant,phlegmatic,introverted,or extroverted -- are quite permanent fixtures of our personalities.(热情的,冷漠的或迟钝的,内向的,外向的 D)
A. heroic(英雄的)
B. vigorous(精力充沛的)
C. cheerful(快乐的)
D. sluggish (迟钝的,行动迟缓的) - 2.The opprobrium and enmity he incurred were caused by his outspoken brashness.(耻辱,咒骂 D)
A. disclosure(披露,揭发)
B. compensation(补偿,报酬)
C. eulogy(悼词,颂词)
D. contempt(轻视,蔑视,耻辱) - 3.Fragile though it may seem, the straw also has extraordinary resilience, keeping its natural gloss and pliancy for centuries.(柔软,柔顺,适应性 C)
A. mobility(移动性,机动性)
B. servility(奴性)
C. flexibility(灵活性,弹性,适应性)
D. reluctance(磁阻,勉强) - 4.To see his mime act, about going on a date(invisible car, invisible night club) , is to see all the delicacy of Marcel Marceau without the preciosity.((语言)过分讲究,(谈吐)矫揉造作 B)
A. high value
B. affectation in speech(语言做作)
C. attention to detail
D. carefulness - 5.The obsessive thoughts became so omnipresent that her memory was severely affected.(无所不在的 B)
A. one directional
B. present everywhere
C. closely monitored
D. multidirectional
phlegmatic: adj. showing little emotion 迟钝的;冷淡的;懒散的
opprobrium:n. public shame or hatred 公开的侮辱或仇恨
pliancy:n. the property of being aesily influenced and flexible 柔软;柔韧
preciosity:n. overrefinement in art or speech (语言)过分讲究;(文笔)矫揉造作
omnipresent:n. being present everywhere at once 无所不在的
Unit2 TextB
- photosynthesis
光合作用
- photosynthesis
- priming
启动,准备好
- priming
- permeability
渗透性;透磁率;弥漫
- permeability
- anthropogenic
人为的;人类起源的
- anthropogenic
- ameliorate
改善,改良,改进
- ameliorate
Unit3 TextB
- skirting
attempt to ignore;avoid dealing with.绕开;避开
- skirting
- credence
a quality that an idea or a story has that makes you believe it is true 可信性;真实性
- credence
- aggregated
合计;总计
- aggregated
- laissez-faire
(政府对私有商业的)自由放任政策;自由放任的
- laissez-faire
- legitimate
for which there is a fair and acceptable reason. 正当合理的;合情合理的。
- legitimate
Unit4 TextB
- alacrity
agility 敏捷;轻快;乐意
- alacrity
- obsequious
flattering 谄媚的;奉承的
- obsequious
- conciliate
reconcile 调和;驯服;调解
- conciliate
- transient
temporary : enduring a very short time 短暂的;路过的
- transient
- approbation
approval 认可;赞许;批准
- approbation
Unit5 TextB
- intrinsic
固有的,本子的,内在的
- intrinsic
- derail
脱离正常进程;打乱;延缓……的成功或发展的机会
- derail
- encompass
包围,包含或包括某种事物
- encompass
- intricacy
错综复杂
- intricacy
- inventory
详细目录,存货清单
- inventory