新概念英語單詞第3冊Lesson47:Too high a price代價太高

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pollution[pə'luːʃ(ə)n] n.污染
    【單詞擴充】contamination污染
    【單詞搭配】air pollution空氣污染 water pollution水污染
    【單詞例句】
    A:Living in the country is not as convenient as in the city.
    A:住在農(nóng)村不如住在城市方便。
    B: You can say that. But don't you think there is too much noise and pollution in the city?
    B:你可以那樣說。但你沒發(fā)現(xiàn)城市里太嘈雜,污染嚴(yán)重嗎?
    overpopulated [əuvə'pɔpjuleitid] n 人口過多的
    over-industrialized adj.過度工業(yè)化的
    sheer [ʃɪə] adj.純粹的,不摻雜的
    【派生詞】sheerly全然地,完全地
    【單詞擴充】unmixed純粹的
    【單詞搭配】sheer weight凈重
    【單詞例句】
    A: She fainted from sheer weariness.
    A:她純粹是因為勞累而暈倒的。
    B: Having enough rest is very important
    B:確保足夠的休息十分重要。
    worldwide ['wɜːl(d)waɪd; wɜːl(d)'waɪd] adv.在全世界
    overwhelm [əʊvə'welm] v.制服,使不知所措
    【派生詞】overwhelming壓倒性的
    【單詞例句】
    No one will be able to overwhelm us.
    誰也壓不垮我們。
    【單詞擴充】bedaze使茫然
    pollute v.污染
    pesticide ['pestɪsaɪd] 殺蟲劑
    fertilizer ['fɜːtɪlaɪzə] n. [肥料] 肥料;受精媒介物;促進發(fā)展者
    【單詞擴充】manure肥料
    【單詞例句】
    They couldn't grow so well without fertilizer。
    沒有肥料它們長不了那么好。
    【單詞搭配】chenucal fertilizer化肥
    salmonella n.沙門氏菌
    listeria n. 利斯特桿菌
    vegetarian [vedʒɪ'teərɪən] n. 素食者;食草動物
    【單詞例句】
    A:I want to spend two days in the mountains with friends. The city is too noisy. Do you know Songshan Temple?
    A:找想和朋友去山里玩兩天,城里太吵了。你知道松山寺嗎?
    B:I have been there. It is in the middle of the mountains.It is not noisy there and you have to be a vegetarian.
    B:我去過,在半山腰上。那兒可不吵鬧,但要吃素。
    organically-grown [ɔ:'ɡænikli-grəʊn]adj. 有機培植的
    insidious [ɪn'sɪdɪəs] adj.暗中為害的
    【派生詞】insidiously陰險地
    【單詞搭配】insidious disease隱患
    【單詞例句】
    A: We should examine it carefully, and nip the insidious disease in the bud.
    A:我們要認(rèn)真檢查,將隱患扼殺在搖籃中。
    B:That's for sure.
    B:那是肯定的。
    urban adj.城市的
    burglar ['bɜːglə] 竊賊
    【派生詞】burglary盜竊行為
    【單詞擴充】picaroon海盜
    【單詞例句】
    A: The burglar was taken to the police station.
    A:竊賊己被帶到警察局去了。
    B: Thank you for helping me.
    B:謝謝你幫我。
    burgle ['bɜːg(ə)l]入室偷竊
    scream [skriːm] 尖叫
    【派生詞】screaming發(fā)出失叫聲的
    【單詞例句】
    The boy was screaming with pain.
     這男孩痛得尖叫起來。
    【單詞擴充】shriek尖叫
    profound [prə'faʊnd] adj,極度的
    irritation [ɪrɪ'teɪʃn] 煩躁
    incessant [ɪn'ses(ə)nt] 連續(xù)不斷的
    【派生詞】incessantly不斷地,不停地
    【單詞搭配】incessant talk連續(xù)交談
    【單詞例句】
    A: Her incessant complaint is tiresome to everyone.
    A:她沒完沒了的抱怨使每個人都很厭煩。
    B: Why not ask her to shut up?
    B:為什么不讓她閉上嘴呢?
    whine [waɪn] v.發(fā)鳴鳴聲
    helicopter ['helɪkɒptə] 直升飛機
    maximum['mæksɪməm]的
    【反義詞】minimum最小的
    【單詞例句】
    A:I think this is the maximum quantity we can supply at present.
    A:我想這是目前我們所能提供的數(shù)量。
    B: Well, we want the first half to reach us within two months.
    B:好吧,我希望一半貨能在兩個月內(nèi)到達。
    technology [tek'nɒlədʒɪ] 技術(shù)
    contribution [kɒntrɪ'bjuːʃ(ə)n] 貢獻
    【單詞搭配】make a contribution to捐獻
    【單詞例句】
    A:Your company has created record for earnings this year.
    A:你們公司今年的贏利創(chuàng)了紀(jì)錄。
    B: This is not the contribution by myself.
    B:這不是我一個人的功勞。
    mobile ['məʊbaɪl] adj.可移動豹
    snore [snɔː] 打鼾
    offender [ə'fendə(r)] 冒犯者
    【單詞例句】
    The offender apologized when he sobered up.
    冒犯者醒酒后道了歉。
    staggering ['stæɡərɪŋ]adj,令人驚愕的
    【單詞例句】
    A: It was a staggering project.
    A:這是個令人吃驚的計劃。
    B: Yes, I'm sure it will succeed.
    B:是的,我相信會成功的。
    trumpet ['trʌmpɪt] v喇叭
    partner['pɑːtnə] 伙伴
    【派生詞】partnership合伙關(guān)系
    【單詞例句】
    A: Let's draw for partners!
    A:我們抽牌來決定搭檔吧。
    B:OK.It is fair.
    B:好的,那樣很公平。