新视野大学英语unit4单词文本

NEWWORDS

impression

n.1.theeffectproducedinsb.'smind印象，效果

2.anideaoropinionthatoneformsaboutsth.感觉，感想

conscious

a.1.realizingsth.感觉到，意识到

2.fullyawake;knowingwhatishappeningaround处于清醒状态，有知觉的

consciously

ad.意识到地，感觉到地，神志清楚地

unconsciously

ad.无意识地，无感觉地，神志不清地

self-conscious

a.1.nervousorembarrassedaboutthewayonelooksorappears不自然的，难为情的，忸怩的

2.stronglyawareofwhoorwhatoneisorwhatoneisdoing有自我意识的

self-consciousness

n.害羞，忸怩；自我意识

attitude

n.1.apositionofthebody姿势，姿态

2.thewayonethinksandfeelsaboutsth.orsb.态度，看法

reaction

n.1.thewayapersonreactstosomething反应

2.acourseofchangethatoccurswhentwoormorekindsofmatterareputtogether反应，作用

range

v.1.occur(betweencertainlimits)（在一定幅度或范围内）变动，变化

2.putthingsinrows;orderinalineorlines排列；把……排成行

n.1.achoice;avariety种类；广泛（性）

2.thedistanceoverwhichanobjectcanbesentorthrown;thedistanceoverwhichasoundcanbeheard,etc.射程；距离，范围

introduction

n.1.theintroducingofonepersontoanother介绍，（正式）引见

2.theintroducingofsth.引进，采用

▲spouse

n.ahusbandorwife配偶（指夫或妻）

interview

n.1.ameetinganddiscussionwithsb.seekingajob,etc.（对求职者等的）面谈，面试

2.adiscussioninwhichatelevisionorradioreporterasksapersonquestionsthathethinkslistenerswouldliketoheartheanswersto（记者等的）采访，访谈

vt.questionapersoninaninterview对……进行面谈（或面试）；对……采访

encounter

n.ameetingwithsb.thathappensbychance意外（或偶然）相遇

vt.meetorhavetodealwith(sth.bad,esp.adangerordifficulty)遇到，遭遇（尤指危险或困难）

focus

v.directattention,etc.toonepoint使（注意力）集中

▲persuasion

n.theactofmakingsb.dosth.,ornotdosth.,byarguingwiththemandadvisingthem说服，劝说

persuasive

a.abletopersuadesb.todoorbelievesth.有说服力的，能使人相信的

presentation

n.thepresentingofsth.表现，描述

physical

a.1.havingtodowithone'sbody身体的，肉体的

2.havingtodowiththingsthatcanbeseen物质的，有形的，实物的

appearance

n.1.whatcanbeseenofaperson,thing,etc.外观，外貌，外表

2.theactofbeginningtoexistorbecomingwithinone'sreach出现

rate

n.1.thespeedwithwhichsth.happensorisdone速度，速率

2.thenumberofoccasionwithinacertainperiodoftimewhensth.happens比率，率

pitch

n.thehighnessorlownessofavoiceoramusicalnote（说话等）声音（或音调）的高低度；音高

tone

n.thequalityofasound,esp.ofthehumanvoice音调，音

gesture

n.amovementofthehand,head,etc.thatexpressessomething手势，示意动作

absorb

vt.1.holdsb.'sattentioncompletelyorinterestsb.greatly吸引……的注意力，使……感兴趣

2.takeinandholdsth.吸收

▲stride

vi.walkwithlongsteps,oftenbecauseoneisfeelingverysureanddetermined大踏步走，阔步行进

n.alongstep大步；步态，步法

impress

vt.makesb.feeladmirationandrespect给……深刻的印象，使钦佩

consistent

a.1.alwayshavingthesameopinions,standard,behaviour,etc.一贯的

2.agreeing一致的

consistently

ad.一贯地，一直

speaker

n.apersonwhomakesaspeechtoagroupofpeople演讲者，演说家

depress

vt.makesb.unhappy使抑郁，使沮丧

audience

n.agroupofpeoplewhowatchorlistentoaplay,concert,speech,thetelevision,etc.观众，听众

contact

n.1.astateinwhichtwopeopleorthingstoucheachother接触

2.communicationwithaperson,officialgroup,country,etc.接触，联系，交往

relax

v.makeorbecomelessworriedorstressed;spendtimenotdoingverymuch使（困难等）减少；（使）休息，放松

■lighten

v.makeorbecomelessheavyorforceful减轻，放松

entertainment

n.thingsthatinterestandhumourpeople娱乐；供消遣的东西

roar

vi.makealoud,deepsound大声叫喊，咆哮

humor(英humour)

n.thefunnyorpleasingqualityorqualitiesofsb.orsth.幽默，诙谐

▲brood

v.(over,on)worry,orthinkalotaboutsth.thatmakesonesad（不快或怨忿地）想；忧伤；考虑

PHRASESANDEXPRESSIONS

makeupone'smind

decide下定决心，打定主意

rangefrom...to...

occurfrom...to...从……到……（范围或幅度内）变化

focuson

direct(sth.suchasone'sattention)firmlyon(asubject);payattentionto使（注意力）集中在

drivesb.crazy

makesb.feelveryangryorannoyed逼得某人发疯或受不了

atone'sbest

inone'sbeststateorcondition处于最佳状态，在全盛时期

communicatewith

speakto;sendamessageto;beunderstoodby(sb.)与……交谈，与……交流

lightenup

sth.yousaytotellsb.tostopbeingsoseriousorannoyed放松，不要生气

take...seriously

treatathingorpersonasimportant认真地对待

PROPERNAMES

Ailes

艾尔斯（人名）

SectionB

NEWWORDS

statement

n.somethingthatonesaysorwrites,oftenofficially说话，叙述，声明

snap

a.donequicklyandsuddenly,oftenwithoutcarefulthought迅速的，突然的

judgment（英judgement）

n.1.anopinion看法，意见

2.theabilitytoformcommonsenseopinionsortomakewisedecisions判断力，识别力

▲seemingly

ad.inawayitappears;asif从表面上看起来；似乎是

instant

a.immediate;happeningsuddenlyoratonce立即的，即刻的；瞬间发生的

action

n.somethingonedoes行为

assume

vt.acceptorbelievethatsth.istrueeventhoughonehasnoevidence假定；想当然认为，臆断

▲acquaint

vt.makesomeoneoroneselffamiliarwithorawareof使认识，使了解

behavior(behaviour)

n.thewayoneactsorbehaves行为，举止

behavioral(behavioural)

a.concerningthebehaviorofananimaloraperson,orthestudyoftheirbehavior（关于）行为的；行为科学的

estimate

vt.figureout;judge估计；判断

overestimate

v.thinksth.isbiggerormoreimportant,etc.thanitreallyis过高估计，过高评价

obvious

a.easilyseenorunderstood;clear显然的，明显的

partial

a.notcomplete部分的，不完全的

partially

ad.partly;notcompletely部分地，不完全地

account

v.(for)explainorgiveareasonfor作出解释，提出理由，说明

n.1.areportordescriptionofsth.thathashappened记述，描述，报告

2.theplanbywhichabanklooksafteryourmoneyforyou账户；交易关系

rub

vt.moveonethingagainstanother擦，摩擦

aggressive

a.1.usingorshowingforceorstressinordertosucceed活跃有为的，积极进取的

2.readyorlikelytofightorargue挑衅的，侵略的

passive

a.notactive;notshowinganyfeelingsoraction被动的；消极的

▲resent

v.feelangryaboutsth.becauseitisunfair（尤指因感到委屈、伤害等）对……表示忿恨，对……怨恨

resentful

a.feelingannoyed充满忿恨的，怨恨不止的

function

n.thepurposeorspecialdutyofapersonorthing功能，作用，机能

social

a.1.concerningthepositionofpeopleinsociety一定社会地位的

2.concerninghowpeopleorgroupsofpeopleconnect;abouttheorderofsociety社会的

status

n.one'ssocialorworkpositionwhencomparedtootherpeople地位，身份

▲aspiration

n.(oftenpl.)astrongdesiretohaveordosth.（常用复数）强烈的愿望，志向

project

vt.1.showorpresent(oneselforone'squalities)inacertainway表明……特征，使呈现特性

2.plan打算，计划

n.1.aplanorsecretplan计划，规划

2.apieceofstudyorresearch（学术交流的）课题，作业，科研项目

promote

vt.1.raisesomeonetoahigherlevelorposition提升，晋升

2.encourage;helptheprogressofsth.促进，增进

▲ornament

n.somethingaddedtomakesomethingelselookbetter装饰品，点缀品

medal

n.奖牌，奖章，勋章

jewel

n.宝石，宝石饰物；首饰

conviction

n.averystrongopinionorbelief坚定的信仰；确信

campaign

n.aplantodoanumberofthingsinordertoachieveaspecialaim运动

belief

n.1.anideaaboutfaith,politicalideas,etc.信念，信仰

2.afeelingthatsb.orsth.istrue,goodorright,orthatsb.orsth.reallyexists相信，信任

religious

a.1.connectedwithfaith宗教的，宗教上的

2.havingastrongbeliefinafaith笃信宗教的，虔诚的

▲token

n.somethingthatstandsfororisasignofsomethingelse标志，象征

membership

n.thestateofbeingamember会员身份，会员资格

▲badge

n.徽章，证章；标记，标识

achievement

n.somethingthatisdonesuccessfully,esp.throughhardworkorskill成就，成绩

economic

a.connectedwiththesupplyofmoney,trade,industry,etc.经济的，经济上的

architecture

n.thestyleorkindofbuilding建筑式样，建筑风格

rigid

a.strict严格的，死板的

▲norm

n.whatpeoplenormallydoorfollow准则

style

n.thewaythatsth.isdone,built,etc.样式，风格

life-style

n.thewayonelives生活方式

PHRASESANDEXPRESSIONS

lackof

nothavingenoughof缺乏，不足

findout

discover找出，查明，发现

actionsspeaklouderthanwords

oneisjudgedbywhathedoes,ratherthanwhathesayshewilldo行动比言语更响亮；事实胜于雄辩

inrelationto

concerning有关，关于

become/beacquaintedwith

become/befamiliarorfriendlywith与……相识，了解

pickup

1.learninterestingorusefulinformation获得

2.learnanewskillorlanguagebypracticingitratherthanbeingtaughtit学会

inpart

tosomedegree;notcompletely在某种程度上；部分

accountfor

explainorgiveareasonfor作出解释，提出理由，说明

be/feelathome

be/feelcomfortable感到无拘束，感到熟悉

becontentwith

besatisfiedorhappywith对……感到满足

awealthof

agreatquantityof大量的，丰富的

PROPERNAMES

PhiBetaKappa

PBK联谊会（美国大学优秀生和毕业生的荣誉组织，成立于1776年）；PBK联谊会会员

Victorian

connectedwiththetimeofQueenVictoria(1837-1901)（英国）维多利亚（女王）的，维多利亚时代的，维多利亚式的