武汉大学 硕士 Unit 1词汇句子

UnitOneLanguage,CultureandCommunicationWordsandSentences

1.(Be)fraughtwith(L2Para1)：befilledwith,fullofsomethingunpleasant充满，充满……的---Theexpeditionthroughthejunglewasfraughtwithdifficultiesanddanger.2.Cement(L5Para2)n.水泥；接合剂v.tostrengthenormakefirmasifwithcement巩固,加强---Ourholidaytogethercementedourfriendship.

3.promising

(L1Para3)adj.showingpossibilityofachievementorexcellence;bright有希望的，有前途的---Theresultsoftheexperimentsareverypromising.实验的结果充满了希望。

4.upbringing(L7Para3)pertiesacquiredduringaperson’sformativeyears;helpingsomeonegrowuptobeanacceptedmemberofthecommunity抚养；培养

---Aknowledgeofherupbringingisbasictoanunderstandingofherbooks.要读懂她的书就要首先了解她的成长经历。5.Suppress(L8Para3)v.todestroyorbringtoanendbyforce;topreventfrombeingshown

---Oppositiontothegovernmentwasquicklysuppressed.---Shecouldhardlysuppressasmile.

6.Onlywiththeassumptionofdifferences,however,canreactionsandinterpretationbeadjustedtofit“what’shappening”.Otherwisesomeoneislikelytomisreadsignsandjudgethesceneethnocentrically.(Para6)(1)Only+adverbial(状语)置于句首，用倒装结构。

---Onlythencouldtheworkofreconstructionbebegun.---Onlyinthiswaycanwesolvetheproblembetter.(2)表语+连系动词+主语，倒装结构

---Promisingarethecross-culturalstudiesseekingtosupportDarwin’stheorythat…---PresentatthemeetingwereProf.Smith,Prof.Brownandmanyothercelebrities.---Farbeitfrommetocondemnhiminanyway.(Iwillnevercondemnhim)

7.wavesth.aside(L10,Para8)v.refusetoconsiderortreatasimportant(esp.ideasandsuggestions)置之不理---Shewavedhisprotestsaside.---Myobjectionswerewavedaside.8.tipoff(Para8)v.giveinsiderinformationoradvise,暗示，向…泄露，告诫

---RaphaeltippedofftheBennettsaboutthisgreatplacetohavelunchinRussellSquare.

“tipoff”isoftensaidaboutinformationgiventothepoliceorotherauthorities.---Someonecalledthepolicetotipthemoffthatthepaintingwasinalockeratthebusstation.---Hetippedoffthepoliceabouttheterroristplot.

9.spatial(Para10)adj.pertainingtoorinvolvingorhavingthenatureofspace空间的，立体空间的e.g.thefirstdimensiontoconcentrateonisthespatialone;spatialability;spatialawareness;thespatialdistributionofthepopulation10.formality

(Para10)n.①arequirementofetiquetteorcustom礼仪，礼节,e.g.amereformality;②amannerthatstrictlyobservesallformsandceremonies拘谨,e.g.theformalityofhisvoicemadetheotherspayhimcloseattention;

③compliancewithformalrules程序，仪式,e.g.courtroomformality

11.bargain(Para11)v.talkabouttheconditionsofasale,;cometoterms;arriveatanagreement---Ifyoubargainwiththem,theymayreducetheprice.---Webargainedanewwageincrease.12.manipulate(Para11)v.handle;operate;conduct;maneuver;tocontrolorinfluenceforone’sownpurposes(常用于贬义)---manipulation---Heaccusedthegovernmentofmanipulatingpublicopinion.(他谴责政府操纵公众舆论)

13.preferentialtreatment(Para11)

优待---Thenewlawgivespreferentialtreatmenttocertainminoritygroups.---Don’texpecttobetreatedpreferentially.

14.Prone(L2Para12)adj.havingatendency(to);oftenusedincombination;易于…的;很可能…的；俯卧的eg.achildpronetomischief;failure-prone,accident-prone

15.empathetic

(Para16)adj.showingempathyorreadycomprehensionofothers’states感情移入的e.g.asensitiveandempatheticschoolcounselorempathyn.theimaginativeintellectualandemotionalparticipationinanotherperson’sexperience;understandingandenteringintoanother’sfeelings移情作用;同感;共鸣;同情心

16.buildup

(Para17)n.

①theactofbuildingupanaccumulation,e.g.Ienviedhisrapidbuildupofassets/amilitarybuildup（增强军备）inpreparationfortheinvasion;②

theresultoftheprocessofaccumulation,e.g.thebuildupofleavesblockedthedrainpipes17.will

(Para17)v.determinebychoice用意志力驱使（某事发生）---Iwilledmyselftokeepawake(intokeepingawake.)VocabularyExerciseA

Choosetheappropriatewordorphrasefromthelisttocompletethefollowingsentences.ambiguityrecuperationpreconceptionproneconnotationpreferentialethnocentricallyscrutinydeterrentstumblingblock1.Wehaveacertainstereotypical_______ofapersonfromacultureandweinterprethis/herbehaviouraccordingtothispreconception,whetherornotthereasonforthebehaviouriswhatwethinkit.2.AccordingtoDr.Helfand,Pakistanbuiltnuclearweaponsasa______againstIndia.Indiawantedthemasa______againstChina.3.TheEuropean______Committeeassessesthelegaland/orpoliticalimportanceofeachEUdocument,decideswhichEUdocumentsaredebated,monitorstheactivitiesofUKMinistersintheCouncil,andkeepslegal,proceduralandinstitutionaldevelopmentsintheEUunderreview.4.Amajor_____inhandlingcriticismisthatwebelievethecriticismtobeunfairanduntrueandthatweshoulddefendourselvesagainstsuchcriticism.5.ManyAmericanswhoarelearningChinesethinkthattheterm“LaoWai”issomehowaninsult,andinfacttheterm“LaoWai”doesn’thaveanegative_______inChinese.6.Chinahasnoplantochangeits______treatmentpoliciesforforeigninvestmentinthenearfutureinordertoreassureforeigninvestorswhohavebeenworriedthatChinamightcancelits________policiesandgiveforeigninvestorsthesamenationaltreatmentastheirdomesticcounterpartsnowthatthecountryisintheWTO.7.Restorativeyogaisespeciallyhelpfulforanxiety-_______peoplebecauseitallowsthenervoussystemtorestandheal.8.Studentsshoulddeveloptheabilitytoweighevidencewithoutbias,tolerate________,anduseethicalprinciplesintheiracademicandpersonallives.9.Membersslatedforpeacekeepingdutiesover180daysareeligibleforupto15daysofrestand______.10.Thenormsofourownculturearenotnecessarilywrong－oftentheyareverygood－butweshouldlearnnottojudgeotherculture’swaysofactingandthinking_____onlybecausetheydifferfromourown.Keys:1.preconception2.deterrent;deterrent3.Scrutiny4.stumblingblock5.connotation6.preferential;ne8.ambiguity9.recuperation10.ethnocentricallyVocabularyExerciseB

Fillintheblankswiththebestchoice.1._______impliesanactivechoicetoclingtosomething,notpassivelybeingcarriedalongoutofinabilitytoimagineanythingelse.A.TenancyB.TenacityC.TendencyD.Tenure2.InEgypt,IsawthepyramidsandthedamagedfaceoftheSphinx,smilinga(an)_______smile.Anamazingjourney!A.inscrutableB.sweetC.incredulousD.incurious3.Theeliminationof________wasbelievedtobeaprerequisiteforanysuccessfulinterculturalexchange.A.generalizationsB.judgmentsC.doubtsD.stereotypes4.ThePentagonwasplanningtolauncha24-hoursatellitetelevisionchannelbasedinBaghdadtomakeiteasierto________thenewsmedia“filter”thatBushAdministrationofficialsbelieveismisleadingthepublicbyemphasizingbadnewsabouttheoccupationofIraq.A.circumnavigateB.circulateC.circumventD.curriculum5.Thisclasswillprovideyouasaparentwithageappropriatesongsandactivitiestoenjoymusicathomewithtoddlerthatwilldevelopcoordination,balanceand________relationshipskillsaswellascommunicationandcooperation.A.scrutinyB.spaciousC.stereotypeD.spatial6.Itisa_____tosaythatthewomenwhoteachinIndiamustknowthelanguage,thereligion,superstitionsandcustomsofthewomentobetaughtinIndia.ItoughttobetheverysamecaseforEngland.A.truismB.genuineC.tenacityD.similarity7.The______of“white”inChineseincludessomethingunhappy.Atfunerals,Chinesepayrespecttothedeadandexpresstheirsorrowbywearingwhiteandwritingelegiaccoupletsinwhitepaper.IntheWest,however,whit