Unit1characteristicn.特征;特性radiumn.镭paintern.画家;油漆匠*putforward提出scientificadj.科学的*concludev.结束conclusionn.结论*drawaconclusion得出结论analysev.分析&infectv.传染&infectionsv.传染的&choleraadj.霍乱*defeatv.打败expertadj.熟练的*attendv.照顾physiciann.医生*exposev.暴露*expose...to使显露deadlyadj.致命的*curen.治愈outbreakn.爆发*challagen.挑战victimn.受害者absorbv.吸收*suspectv.怀疑enquiryn.询问neighbourhoodn.附近severeadj.严重的&cluen.线索pumpn.泵&CambridgeStreet剑桥大街foreseev.预见&investigatev.调查&investigationn.调查*blamev.责备*pollutev.污染*handlen.柄&germn.微生物*linkv.连接*link...to...将…和…联系或连接起来*announcen.宣布&certaintyn.确信instructv.命令&responsibleadj.有责任的constructv.建设constructionn.建设*contributev.捐献*apartfrom除……之外fireworkn.烟火chartn.图表&creativeadj.有创造力的&co-operativeadj.合作的positiveadj.积极的*(be)strictwith...对……严格的&NicolausCopernicus尼古拉.哥白尼&revolutionaryadj.革命的movementn.移动*makesense讲得通backwardadj.向后的&loopn.圈&privatelyadv.私下的*spinv.(使)旋转&brightnessn.明亮enthusiasticadj.热情的cautiousadj.小心的*rejectv.拒绝universen.宇宙Unit2unitev.联合kingdomn.王国*consistv.组成*consistof由…组成&LondonHeathrowAirport伦敦希思罗机场provincen.省&RiverAvon埃文河&RiverThames泰晤士河&RiverSevern塞文河*divide…into把…分成&Wales威尔士&Scotland苏格兰&NorthernIreland北爱尔兰clarifyv.澄清accomplishv.完成conflictn.矛盾unwillingadj.不愿意(的)*breakaway(from)挣脱(束缚)unionn.联合&theUnionJack英国国旗creditn.信任*toone'scredit为……带来荣誉currencyn.货币institutionn.制度&educationadj.教育的conveniencen.便利roughadj.粗糙的roughlyadv.粗略地&Midlands英格兰中部地区nationwideadj.全国性的*attractv.吸引&historicaladj.历史(上)的architecturen.建筑学&Romann.(古)罗马collectionn.收藏品administrationn.管理portn.港口&Anglo-Saxonn.盎格鲁-撒克逊人&Normann.诺曼人&Vikingn.北欧海盗countrysiden.乡下enioyableadj.令人愉快的*leaveout省去&opportunityn.机会descriptionn.描写furnishedadj.配备好装备的faxn.传真(机)possibilityn.可能性&plusprep.加上quarreln.争吵alikeadj.相同的*taketheplaceof代替*breakdown损坏*arrange筹备weddingn.婚礼*foldv.对折sightseeingn.观光*delightn.快乐royaladj.王室的uniformn.制服&StPaul'sCathedaral圣保罗大教堂splendidadj.壮丽的&WestminsterAbbey威斯敏斯特教堂statuen.雕像&BuckinghamPalace白金汉宫&Greenwich格林尼治&longituden.经线&imaginaryadj.想象中的&navigationn.导航&HighgateCemetery海格特墓地communismn.共产主义&originaladj.最初的thrillv.使激动potn.罐errorn.错误tensen.时态consistentadj.一致的Unit3aspectn.方面*impressionn.印象*takeup拿起*constantadj.时常发生的constantlyadv.不断地jetn.喷气式飞机&jetlag飞行时差反应&flashbackn.闪回*previousadj.在前的uncertainadj.不确切的*guiden.指导tabletn.药片&expertisen.专家意见capsulen.太空舱stewardn.乘务员stewardessn.女乘务员openingn.通路sidewaysadv.侧着surroundingn.周围的事物toleratev.忍受&combinationn.结合*lackv.缺乏adjustmentn.调整maskn.面具bebackonone'sfeet完全复原&hoverv.盘旋carriagen.运输工具pressv.按fastenv.系牢beltn.腰带*losesightof……看不见……*sweepup打扫flashv.(使)闪光switchn.开关timetablen.时间表&exhaustedadj.筋疲力尽的*slideinto(快捷而悄声的)移动*optimisticadj.乐观(主义)的&pessimisticadj.悲观(主义)的*speedup加速&pedaln.踏板&alienn.外星人mudn.泥*desertn.沙漠&enormousadj.巨大的&imitatev.模仿&moveableadj.可移动的citizenn.公民typistn.打字员typewritern.打字机postagen.邮资postcoden.邮政编码buttonn.按钮*instantn.瞬间receivern.接受者&efficiencyn.效率&efficientadj.效率高的&ribbonn.丝带dustbinn.垃圾&disposev.布置&disposaln.清除