1、Lesson 5relate n.叙述 关于 有关 相处The generation gap makes it hard for children to relate to their parents.respect n.尊重 尊敬 关心 考虑 重视 方面Love, friendship, respect, do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.responsible adj. 负责的 责任重大的 应对负责 有责任心的 I am partly responsible for the confusion.revi
2、ewv. 书评 检阅 评论 研究In our talks today, President Bush reviewed 30 years of SinoUS relation.significantadj. 有重大意义的The detective said that the time of murder was extremely significant.spotn. 污点 斑点 皮疹 地点 少量的 发现 认出After his second display of insubordination, John was fired on the spot.sufferv. 受痛苦 遭受 玩忽 患病
3、Im so happy, so absorbed in the sensation of a tranquil existence, that my art is suffering.treatv. 请客 医治 处理 款待 交涉 商议 对待 把看作Its treated like its some evil thing that industry is doing, but if industry wasnt doing that, we would not have any new treatments.variousadj. 各种各样的 许多的Nowadays, moon cakes wi
4、th their various flavors and delicate packaging actually have become a kind of artwork.adoptv. 收养 采纳Three concepts have been adopted for the Beijing Olympic Games, namely, the Green Olympics, the Hightech Olympics and the Peoples Olympics.annualn. 年度的 每年的 年鉴 一年生植物The cable networks earnings have bee
5、n eroded over the past year by an estimated $80 million in annual losses from world championship wrestling.attachv. 系上Youll be attached to this department until the end of the year.attackv. 攻击 发作 抨击 进攻 干劲十足地投入It immediately ran away when she saw it, and experts confirmed that a puma will not attack
6、a human being unless it is cornered.attractv. 吸引 引起兴趣Her attention was attracted by his smile.awardn. 奖 授予 裁定The Nobel Prize is awarded to commemorate Nobel, the great chemist.backgroundn. 背景 情况 经历 学历I would also like to learn more about the culture behind the language. When you understand the cultu
7、ral background, you can better use the language.campusn. 校园In American universities, classes are often arranged in more flexible patterns andmany jobs on campus are reserved for students.circumstance n.情况Circumstances alter mitv. 做坏事 犯法 把押交 使做出保证China will, as always, commit itself to reform, openin
8、gup and modernization drive.conflictv. 争论 战斗 抵触 倾轧There has been a long and bitter conflict between employers and workers.confusev. 使混乱 混淆 把弄糊涂They confused me by asking so many questions.considerableadj. 相当大的The war in Iraq made a considerable impact on Russias tourism business.creativeadj. 有创造力的We
9、 need some creative thinking to solve this problem.crimen. 罪行 蠢事Last year,the crime rate in Chicago has sharply declined.crisisn. 转折点 决定性时刻 危机Negotiations between the two countries are approaching a crisis.displayn. 展览 显示 表演舞会 v. 陈列 展览 显示On New Years Eve the display of fireworks offers many attracti
10、ons.efficientadj. 有能力的 效率高的The new secretary is a quick,efficient worker, and the boss is quite satisfied with her.entire adj. 完整的 整个的In order to hedge his bets he didnt tell the other party his entire plan.expandv. 扩大His modest business eventually expanded into a supermarket empire.exposev. 暴露 揭露 曝
11、光The crime of the corrupt officials must be exposed without any reserve.gapn. 缝隙 There were some unaccountable gaps in his story.grantn. 补助金 同意 承认The government gave us a grant to build another classroom.growthn. 发展 生长 生长量 赘生物Russia President Putin stressed that the energy tariffs should be raised graduallyand in accordance with the growth in peoples income.harmn. 危险 危害 损害 伤害The car was badly damaged but none of the passengers came to any harm.