1、Unit 1artillery n. 火炮；大炮；炮兵（部队）heavy guns, often mounted on wheels, used in fighting on land, branch of an army that uses theseteenage a.十几岁的（指 1319 岁的）；青少年的 aged between 13 and 19surveyor n.（土地）测量员；勘测员 a person whose job is to examine and record the area andfeatures of a piece of land by measuring
2、and calculating unspectacular a. 不引人注意的；不惊人的 ordinary; not exciting or specialspectacular a. 引人注目的；出色的；与众不同的 (attracting attention because) impressive orextraordinarycarve vt. 1. 雕刻；雕刻成 form (sth.) by cutting away material from wood or stone2. 靠勤奋创（业），靠勤奋树（名声）build (ones career, reputation, etc.)by
3、hard workenable vt. 使能够 ；使（某事）有可能（发生） make (sb.) able to do (sth.),or make (sth.) possibletiming n. 1.时间的选择；时机的掌握 the choosing of exactly the right moment to do sth. so as to get the best effect 2.（事情发生的）时间；时机 the time when sth. happensuncompromising a. 不妥协的，坚定的；不让步的 not ready to make any compromise
4、; firm or unyielding.finding n. 常用复数正式调查（或研究）结果dean n. （大学的）教务长；学院院长；系主任caution n. 1. 提醒；告诫 advice or a warning 2. 谨慎；小心 great care and attentioninfluential a. 有影响的；有权势的 having a lot of influence on sb./sth.genetics n. 遗传学 the scientific study of the ways in which different characteristics are passe
5、d from each generation of living things to the next psychiatry n. 精神病学；精神病治疗 the study and treatment of mental illnesscompose vt. 创作（音乐、歌剧、诗等）write (music, opera, poetry, etc.)symphony n. 交响乐 a long complex musical composition for a large orchestra, usu. in three or four parts characteristic n. 特点 a
6、 typical feature or qualityunrelenting a. 不松懈的，不放慢的；持续的 not becoming less strong or severe; continuousendow vt. 给予，赋予 provide (sb./sth.) with a good quality, ability, feature, etc.super-normal a. 超出一般的；超常的；非凡的tremendous a. 巨大的；极大的 very great in amount or levelcite vt. 引用，引证；举出 mention (sb./sth.) as
7、an example or to support an argument; refer toprime a. 首要的；主要的 main or most importantprime minister 首相，总理 the leader of the government in some countriesrisk-taker n. 敢于冒险的人 a person who dares to take risksthrust vt.（用力）推；强使 push (sth./sb./oneself) suddenly or violentlymorale n. 士气，精神状态 state of conf
8、idence, enthusiasm, determination, etc. that a person or group has at a particular timebrilliantly ad. 杰出地；才华横溢地 in an outstanding mannerAllied a. （第一次世界大战时期）协约国的；（第二次世界大战时期）同盟国的 of the Allies (a group of countries fighting on the same side in a war, esp. those which fought with Britain in World War
9、s I and II)ally n. 同盟者；同盟国 person, country, etc. joined with another in order to give help and supportevacuation n. 撤离；撤退 leaving a place of danger for a safer placeevacuate v. 1. 撤退，撤出 remove (sb.) from a place of danger to a safer place2. 撤离（某处）leave or withdraw from (a place)flag vi. 疲乏；变弱；（热情、精力
10、等）衰退，低落 become tired or weak; begin to lose enthusiasm or energystriking a. 引人注目的；显著的，突出的 attracting attention; unusual or interesting enough to be noticedfirstborn n. 长子（或长女）a child born before other childrenpeacetime n. 和平时期 a period when a country is not at warnowhere ad. 无处；任何地方都不 in, at or to n
11、o place; not anywherefireside n. 壁炉旁 part of a room beside the fireplace, esp. considered as a warm comfortable placechat n. 闲谈，聊天 a friendly informal conversationfireside chat 炉边亲切闲谈；（政治领袖在无线电或电视广播中）不拘形式的讲话overly ad. 太，极为 too; veryinnate a. 天生的(of a quality, feeling, etc.) in ones nature; possessed
12、 from birthlandslide n.（竞选中）压倒多数的选票；一面倒的胜利data n. 数据；资料 information, especially facts or numbersequation n. 等式；方程（式）boldness n. 勇敢，无畏 the state or quality of being confident and bravebold a. 勇敢的，无畏的；敢作敢为的 confident and brave; daringmagnet n. 磁铁 a piece of iron or other material that can attract iron
13、, either naturally or because of anelectric current passed through itobsession n. 着迷 the state of being obsessedfrustration n. 1. 灰心；丧气 2. 挫折；受挫contemporary n. 同代人；（几乎）同年龄的人 a person who lives or lived at the same time as another, usu. being roughly the same agea. 属于同一时代的；当代的；现代的 belong to the same
14、time; of the present time; modernpoetry n. 总称诗 poems collectively or in generalintrinsic a. 固有的；本质的；内在的 (of a value or quality) belonging naturally to sb./sth.; existing within sb./sth., rather than coming from outsiderandomly ad. 任意地，胡乱地 without method or conscious choicesubmit vt. 提交，呈递 give (sth.
15、) to sb./sth. so that it may be formally considered or so that a decision about it may be madeanonymously ad. 用匿名的方式 without revealing ones namepanel n. （由专家组成的）专门小组evaluation n. 评价，评估 the act of assessing or forming an idea of the amount, quality or value of sb./sth. have (sth., nothing, a lot, etc
16、.) to do with sb./sth. 与某人/某事有（一些、毫无、很大）关系 be connected or concerned with sb./sth. to the extent specifiedmake history be or do sth. so important or unusual that it will be recorded in history创造历史，影响历史的进程；做出值得纪念（或载入史册的）事情rise above 取得成功；出类拔萃 become successful or outstandingleave behind 把 丢在后面；超过 cau
17、se to lag behind; surpassfocus on 集中于；着重于 concentrate onbe endowed with 天生具有 naturally have a good quality, ability, feature, e out of 从中获得；从中发展而来 originate in or develop frombuild.upon 把建立在上 base . on; use (sth.) as a foundation for further progresstake charge 掌管；负责 take control (of sth.); be responsible (for sth.)go / get nowhere 不能成功；无进展 achieve no success or make no progressset . apart 使显得突出，使显得与众不同 make (sb./sth.) different from or superior to othersput up with 忍受，容忍 tolerate or bear (sb./sth.)
