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启诺国际教育 ( Chino International Education )启 诺 国 际 教 育Chino International Education Group课文生词英译英解释Unit 1. ( High 1 - Word Explanation )34. amusing - An amusing person or thing makes you laugh or smile.35. energetic - An energetic person has a lot of energy. Energetic activities require a lot of energy.36. intelligent - ADJ An intelligent person has the ability to think, understand, and learn things quickly and elligent - ADJ Something that is intelligent has the ability to think and understand instead of doing things by instinct.37. nervous- ADJ If you are nervous, you are worried and frightened, and show this in your behaviour. nervous- ADJ A nervous person is very tense and easily upset. nervous- ADJ BEFORE N A nervous illness or condition is one that affects your mental state.38. organized - ADJ BEFORE N An organized activity or group involves a number of people doing something together in a structured way, rather than doing it by themselves. organized - ADJ People who are organized work in an efficient and effective way.39. patient - N-COUNT A patient is a person who is receiving treatment from a doctor or who is registered with a doctor. organized - ADJ If you are patient, you stay calm and do not get annoyed, for example when something takes a long time.40. serious - ADJ Serious problems or situations are very bad and cause people to be worried or afraid. serious - ADJ Serious matters are important and deserve careful thought. serious - If you are serious about something, you are sincere about it, and not joking. serious - ADJ Serious people are thoughtful, quiet, and do not laugh very often.41.shy - ADJ A shy person is nervous and uncomfortable in the company of other people. shy - ADJ & VERB If you are shy of doing something, or if you shy away from doing it, you are unwilling to do it, often because you are afraid or not confident enough. shy - VERB When a horse shies, it moves away suddenly because something has frightened it.42. strict - ADJ A strict rule or order is very precise or severe and must be obeyed absolutely. strict - ADJ A strict person does not tolerate behaviour which is not polite or obedient, especially from children. strict - ADJ BEFORE N The strict meaning of something is its precise meaning. strict - ADJ BEFORE N You use strict to describe someone who never does things that are against their beliefs. For example, a strict vegetarian never eats meat.43. impression - N-COUNT Your impression of someone or something is what you think they are like. Your impression of a situation is what you think is going on. impression - N-SING If someone or something gives a particular impression, they cause you to believe that something is the case, often when it is not actually the case. impression - N-COUNT If you do an impression of someone, you imitate their voice or manner in an amusing way. impression - N-COUNT An impression of an object is the mark that it has left after being pressed hard onto a surface.44. avoid - VERB If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening. avoid - VERB If you avoid doing something, you make a deliberate effort not to do it. avoid - I avoid working in places which are too public. avoid - VERB If you avoid someone or something, you try not to have contact with them. avoid - VERB If a person or vehicle avoids someone or something, they change the direction they are moving in, so that they do not hit them.45. hate - VERB & N-UNCOUNT If you hate someone or something, or if you have feelings of hate towards them, you have an extremely strong dislike for them. hate - VERB You can use hate in expressions such as I hate to say it and I hate to tell you when you want to express regret about what you are about to say.46. incorrectly - Something that is incorrect is wrong or untrue.47. completely - ADJ If something is complete, it contains all the parts that it should contain. completely - ADJ You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in degree or amount as it possibly can be. completely - VERB If you complete something, you finish doing or producing it. completely - ADJ AFTER V-LINK If a task is complete, it is finished. completely - VERB To complete a set or group means to provide the last item that is needed to make it a full set or pletely - VERB To complete a form means to write the necessary information on pletely - PHRASE If one thing comes complete with another, it has that thing as an extra or additional part.48. PHRASE - If one thing comes complete with another, it has that thing as an extra or additional part. PHRASE - N-COUNT - A phrase is a short group of words that are used as a unit and wPHRASE - VERB - If you phrase something in a particular way, you say or write it in that way.PHRASE - PHRASE - If someone has a particular turn of phrase, they have a particular way of saying or writing something.49. appreciate - VERB If you appreciate something, you like it because you recognize its good qualities. appreciate - VERB If you appreciate a situation or problem, you understand it and know what it involves. appreciate - VERB If you say that you appreciate something someone has done for you, you mean that you are grateful for it. appreciate - VERB If something appreciates over a period of time, its value increases. appreciate - Houses will appreciate in value.50.scientific - VERB If you appreciate something, you like it because you recognize its good qualities. scientific - VERB If you appreciate a situation or problem, you understand it and know what it involves. scientific - VERB If you say that you appreciate something someone has done for you, you mean that you are grateful for it. scientific - VERB If something appreciates over a period of time, its value increases.51. literature - N-UNCOUNT Novels, plays, and poetry are referred to as literature. literature - N-UNCOUNT Literature is printed information about something.52. loudly - ADJ & ADV If a noise is loud, the level of sound is very high and it can easily be heard. Someone or something that is loud produces a lot of noise. loudly - PHRASE If you say something out loud, you say it so that it can be heard, rather than just thinking it. loudly - ADJ If someone is loud in their support or condemnation of something, they express their opinion very often and in a very strong way. loudly - ADJ If you describe a piece of clothing as loud, you dislike it because it is too bright and tasteless.53. wave - VERB & N-COUNT If you wave or wave your hand, or if you give a wave, you move your hand from side to side in the air, usually in order to say hello or goodbye to someone. wave - VERB If you wave someone somewhere, you make a movement with your hand to indicate that they should move in a particular direction. wave - VERB If you wave something, you hold it up and move it rapidly from side to side. wave - N-COUNT A wave is a raised mass of water on the sea or a lake, caused by the wind or the tide. wave - N-COUNT A wave is a sudden increase in a particular feeling, activity, or type of behaviour, especially an undesirable or unpleasant one. wave - N-COUNT Wave is used to refer to the way in which things such as sound, light, and radio signals travel. wave - See also new wave54. joke - VERB & N-C If you joke, or if you make a joke, you say something amusing or tell a funny story to make people laugh. joke - N-SING If you say that someone or something is a joke, you mean that they are ridiculous and not worthy of respect. INFORMAL55Summary - N-COUNT A summary is a short account of something giving the main points but not the details. Summary - ADJ BEFORE N Summary actions are done without delay and without careful consideration. FORMAL56. respect - VERB & N-UNCOUNT If you respect someone, or if you have respect for them, you have a good opinion of their character or ideas.respect - VERB & N-UNCOUNT If you respect someones wishes, rights, or customs, or if you show respect for them, you avoid doing things that they would dislike or regard as wrong. respect - See also respected57. grade - VERB If something is graded, its quality is judged or classified. grade - N-COUNT he grade of a product is its quality. grade - N-COUNT Your grade in an examination is the mark that you get. grade - N-COUNT Your grade in a company or organization is your level of importance or your rank. grade - N-COUNT In schools in the United States, a grade is a group of classes in which all the children are of a similar age. grade - PHRASE If someone makes the grade, they succeed, especially by reaching the required standard. INFORMAL58. headmaster - A headmaster is a man who is the head teacher of a school. BRITISH59. headmistress - A headmistress is a woman who is the head teacher of a school. BRITISH60. period - N-COUNT A particular period is a particular length of time. period - ADJ Period costumes, furniture and instruments were made at an earlier time in history, or look as if they were made then. period - N-COUNT When a woman has a period, she bleeds from her womb. This usually happens once a month, unless she is pregnant. period - N-COUNT In American English, a period is the punctuation mark () which you use at the end of a sentence when it is not a question or an exclamation. The British term is full stop61. revision - VERB If you revise something, you alter it in order to make it better or more accurate. revision - VERB When you revise for an examination, you read things again in order to learn them thoroughly. BRITISH62. translation - VERB If something that someone has said or written is translated, it is said or written again in a different language. translation - VERB To translate one thing into another means to convert it into something else.63. translation - 1. VERB If something that someone has said or written is translated, it is said or written again in a different language. translation - VERB To translate one thing into another means to convert it into something else.64. timetable - 1. N-COUNT A timetable is a plan of the times when particular events are to take place. timetable - N-COUNT A timetable is a list of the times when trains, boats, buses, or aeroplanes arrive at or depart from a place.65. topic - A topic is a particular subject that you write about or discuss.66. vacation - . N-VAR In American English, a vacation is a period of time when you are not working and are away from home for relaxation. The British word is holiday. vacation - N-COUNT A vacation is a period of the year when universities or colleges are officially closed.67. revise - VERB If you revise something, you alter it in order to make it better or more accurate. revise - VERB When you revise for an examination, you read things again in order to learn them thoroughly. BRITISH68. discipline - N-UNCOUNT Discipline is the practice of making people obey rules or standards of behaviour, and punishing them when they do not. discipline - VERB If someone is disciplined for something that they have done wrong, they are punished for it. discipline - N-UNCOUNT Discipline is the quality of being able to behave or work in a controlled way. discipline - N-COUNT A discipline is an area of study, especially a subject of study in a college or university. FORMAL69. relationsh