选修第四册-第二单元-词汇英汉详解

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iconic /aɪˈkɒn.ɪk/
adjective formal
very famous or popular, especially being considered to represent particular opinions or a particular time
(尤指能代表某种观点或某一时代)非常出名的,受欢迎的

foundation /faʊnˈdeɪ.ʃən/
noun (BEGIN)[ U ]
an occasion when an organization, state, etc. is established
创建;建立
noun (BUILDING)
foundations [ plural ]
the structures below the surface of the ground that support a building
地基;房基

political /pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/
adjective
relating to politics
政治的

didgeridoo /ˌdɪdʒ.ər.iˈduː/
noun [ C ]plural didgeridoos
a long wooden wind instrument played by Australian Aborigines to produce a long deep sound
(澳大利亚土著人的一种木制长管乐器)迪吉里杜管

located[ləʊˈkeɪtɪd]
locate verb (BE SITUATED)
be located in, near, on, etc.
to be in a particular place
位于…/在…附近/坐落在…(等等)

equator /ɪˈkweɪ.tər/
noun [ S ]
an imaginary line drawn around the middle of the earth an equal distance from the North Pole and the South Pole
赤道

koala /kəʊˈɑː.lə/
noun [ C ]
(also old-fashioned koala bear)
an Australian mammal with greyish fur. Koalas live in eucalyptus trees and eat their leaves.
考拉,树袋熊

barbecue /ˈbɑː.bɪ.kjuː/
noun [ C ]
a metal frame on which meat, fish, or vegetables are cooked outdoors over a fire
烤肉架
noun [ C ]
a meal that is prepared and eaten outdoors using such a frame, often during a party
烤肉

bakery /ˈbeɪ.kər.i/
noun [ C ]
a place where bread and cakes are made and sometimes sold
面包房

joint /dʒɔɪnt/
noun [C] (BODY)
a place in your body where two bones are connected
关节
noun [C] (PLACE)informal
a bar or restaurant that serves food and drink at low prices
(出售廉价饮食的)酒吧(或餐馆)
adjective
belonging to or shared between two or more people
共有的,共享的;共同的

butcher /ˈbʊtʃ.ər/
noun [C] (SHOP)
a person who sells meat in a shop
肉商,肉贩
noun [C] (MURDER)
someone who murders a lot of people, especially in a cruel way
杀人魔王

premier /ˈprem.i.ər/
adjective [ before noun ]
best or most important
首位的,首要的
noun [ C ]
(especially used in news reports) the leader of the government of a country, or of a large part of a country
(尤用于新闻报道)总理,首相

herb /hɜːb/
noun [ C ]
a type of plant whose leaves are used in cooking to give flavour to particular dishes or in making medicine
(用作调味品或药材的)香草,药草

dim sim[ˌdɪm ˈsɪm]
澳洲的点心

hollow /ˈhɒl.əʊ/
adjective (EMPTY)
having a hole or empty space inside
空的,空心的

vibrate /vaɪˈbreɪt/
verb [ I or T ]
to shake slightly and quickly, or to cause something to do this, in a way that is felt rather than seen or heard
(使)震动;(使)颤动;(使)抖动

horn /hɔːn/
noun (MUSIC) [ C ]
a curved metal musical instrument that is narrow at the end you blow into and much wider at the other end
(乐器)号

pitch /pɪtʃ/
noun (LEVEL)[ C or U ]
the level or degree of something
水平;程度;(音符的)高低度,音高

straightforward /ˌstreɪtˈfɔːr.wɚd/
adjective (SIMPLE)
easy to understand or simple
容易理解的,简单的
adjective (HONEST)
(of a person) honest and not likely to hide their opinions
(人)坦诚的,直率的

slogan /ˈsləʊ.ɡən/
noun [ C ]
a short easily remembered phrase, especially one used to advertise an idea or a product
标语,口号;广告语

minister /ˈmɪn.ɪ.stər/
noun [C] (POLITICIAN)
a member of the government in Britain and many other countries who is in charge of a particular department or has an important position in it
部长;大臣
noun [C] (COUNTRY'S REPRESENTATIVE)
POLITICS specialized
a person below the rank of ambassador whose job is to represent his or her country in a foreign country
公使;外交使节

prime minister /ˌpraɪm ˈmɪn.ɪ.stər/
noun [ C usually singular ](UK informal abbreviation PM)
the leader of the government in some countries
首相;总理

frog /frɒɡ/
noun [ C ]
a small animal that has smooth skin, lives in water and on land, has long powerful back legs with which it jumps from place to place, has no tail, and is usually greenish-brown in colour
蛙,青蛙

arrow /ˈær.əʊ/
noun [ C ]
a weapon that is like a long, thin stick with a sharp point at one end and often feathers at the other, shot from a bow (= a long, thin piece of wood bent into a curve by a piece of string)
箭;矢[shǐ 箭]
a sign consisting of a straight line with an upside down V shape at one end of it that points in a particular direction, used to show where something is
(指示方向的)箭号,箭头

entitle /ɪnˈtaɪ.təl/
verb [T] (ALLOW)
to give someone the right to do or have something
给予权利;使符合资格
verb [T] (GIVE TITLE)
to give a title to a book, film, etc.
给…命名,给…题名

getaway['ɡetəweɪ]
n.
逃走;逃跑;短假;适合旅行的地方

dive /daɪv/
dived or US also dove | dived
verb (IN WATER)
to jump into water, especially with your head and arms going in first, or to move down under the water
(尤指头和手臂先入水的)跳水;下潜
verb [ I ]
to swim underwater, usually with breathing equipment
(通常指携带呼吸设备的)潜水
verb (MOVE QUICKLY)[ I ]
to go down very quickly
迅速下降,急剧下滑

kayak /ˈkaɪ.æk/
noun [ C ]
a light narrow canoe[kəˈnuː 皮划艇;独木舟] with a covering over the top
爱斯基摩划子;(带顶轻巧的)独木舟,单人划子

kayaking /ˈkaɪ.æk.ɪŋ/
noun [ U ]
the activity of travelling in a kayak
坐爱斯基摩划子航行

peak season[piːk ˈsiːzn]
旺季

freedom /ˈfriː.dəm/
noun[ C or U ]
the condition or right of being able or allowed to do, say, think, etc. whatever you want to, without being controlled or limited
自由;不受限制;自主

domain /dəˈmeɪn/
noun [C] (AREA)
an area of interest or an area over which a person has control
领域,领地

sponsor /ˈspɒn.sər/
verb [ T ]
to support a person, organization, or activity by giving money, encouragement, or other help
资助,赞助;支持

liberty /ˈlɪb.ə.ti/
noun (FREEDOM) [ U ] formal
the freedom to live as you wish or go where you want
自由

golf /ɡɒlf/
noun [ U ]
a game played outside on grass in which each player tries to hit a small ball into a series of nine or 18 small holes, using a long, thin stick
高尔夫球(运动)

strait /streɪt/
noun (WATER)[ C usually plural ]
a narrow area of sea that connects two larger areas of sea
海峡

sample /ˈsæm.pəl/
noun [C] (SMALL AMOUNT)
a small amount of something that shows you what the rest is or should be like
样品

monument /ˈmɒn.jə.mənt/
noun [ C ]
a structure or building that is built to honour a special person or event
纪念碑;纪念塔;纪念馆
ancient/historic monument
an old building or place that is an important part of a country's history
历史遗迹,名胜古迹

kiwi /ˈkiː.wiː/
noun [C] (BIRD)
a New Zealand bird, with a long beak and feathers like hairs, that cannot fly and that is the national symbol of New Zealand
鹬鸵[yù tuó 无翼鸟],几维(新西兰国鸟,喙[huì 鸟兽的嘴]长,不能飞)

geyser /ˈɡiː.zər/
noun [ C ]
a hole in the ground from which hot water and steam come out
间歇喷泉

sulphuric pool /sʌl'fjʊərɪk puːl/
硫黄池
manuka honey /məˌnuːkə ˈhʌn.i/
a type of honey that is thought to be good for your health, made by bees that feed on the manuka plant in New Zealand
(产于新西兰的)麦卢卡蜂蜜

bungee jumping /ˈbʌn.dʒi ˌdʒʌm.pɪŋ/
noun [ U ]
the sport of jumping off a very high bridge or similar structure, with a long elastic rope tied to your legs, so that the rope pulls you back before you hit the ground
蹦极(跳)

flock /flɒk/
noun (GROUP)[ C, + sing/pl verb ]
a group of sheep, goats, or birds
羊群;鸟群;人群

a flock of[ə flɒk əv]
一群(羊或鸟)

geothermal /ˌdʒiː.əʊˈθɜː.məl/
adjective
of or connected with the heat inside the earth
地热的,地温的

geothermal park[ˌdʒiːəʊˈθɜːml pɑːk]
地热公园

distribution /ˌdɪs.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/
noun [ C or U ]
the process of giving things out to several people, or spreading or supplying something
分发,散发;分配
noun [ C or U ]
the way in which people or things are spread out in a place
(人或物)的分布,分配

pouch /paʊtʃ/
noun [C] (BAG)
a bag or soft container for a small object or a small amount of something
小袋;一小袋东西
noun [C] (OF ANIMALS)
a pocket on the lower part of the body of some female animals in which their young are carried and protected after they are born
(某些雌性动物的)育儿袋

temporary /ˈtem.pər.ər.i/
adjective
not lasting or needed for very long
短暂的;暂时的,临时的

phase /feɪz/
noun [ C ]
any stage in a series of events or in a process of development
(发展或变化的)阶段,时期

trunk /trʌŋk/
noun (MAIN PART)[ C ]
the thick main stem of a tree, from which its branches grow
树干

licensed[ˈlaɪsnst]
adj. 得到许可的(等于 licenced)

license /ˈlaɪ.səns/
verb [ T ]US
US spelling of licence
(licence UK 的美式拼写)
to give someone official permission to do or have something
许可,授权,特许

session /ˈseʃ.ən/
noun (FORMAL MEETING)[ C or U ]
a formal meeting or series of meetings of an organization such as a parliament or a law court
(议会等机构的)会议;(法庭的)开庭
noun (ACTIVITY) [ C ]
a period of time or meeting arranged for a particular activity
(从事某项活动的)一段时间(或集会);一场;一节

frequency /ˈfriː.kwən.si/
noun (HAPPENING)[ C or U ]
the number of times something happens within a particular period, or the fact of something happening often or a large number or times
(事件发生的)频度,次数;频繁
noun (LIGHT/SOUND/RADIO)[ U ]
the number of times that a wave, especially a light, sound, or radio wave, is produced within a particular period, especially one second
(尤指声波或无线电波每秒振动的)频率

violent /ˈvaɪə.lənt/
adjective (CAUSING HURT)
using force to hurt or attack
使用暴力的;强暴的
adjective (CAUSING HURT)
used to describe a situation or event in which people are hurt or killed
暴力的;暴力引起的
adjective (STRONG)
sudden and powerful
猛烈的;强烈的

violence /ˈvaɪə.ləns/
noun [ U ]
actions or words that are intended to hurt people
暴力行为;激烈的言辞

nest /nest/
noun [C] (HOME)
a structure built by birds or insects to leave their eggs in to develop, and by some other animals to give birth or live in
(鸟类或昆虫的)窝,巢;某些动物的穴

mammal /ˈmæm.əl/
noun [ C ]
any animal of which the female feeds her young on milk from her own body. Most mammals give birth to live young, not eggs.
哺乳动物

biology /baɪˈɒl.ə.dʒi/
noun [ U ]
the scientific study of the natural processes of living things
生物学

hatch /hætʃ/
verb (EGG)[ I or T ]
to (cause an egg to) break in order to allow a young animal to come out
孵出,孵蛋,出壳
verb (PLAN)[ T ]
to make a plan, especially a secret plan
策划(尤指秘密计划)

capacity /kəˈpæs.ə.ti/
noun (AMOUNT)[ C or S or U ]
the total amount that can be contained or produced, or (especially of a person or organization) the ability to do a particular thing
容积,容量;生产能力;(尤指某人或某组织的)办事能力

handful /ˈhænd.fʊl/
noun (AMOUNT)[ C ]
an amount of something that can be held in one hand
一把(之量)
noun (A FEW)[ S ]
a small number of people or things
少数,少量
noun (DIFFICULT PERSON)[ S ]
a person, often a child, who is difficult to control
难对付的人(常指小孩)

a handful of
一把;少量的;一小部分

fence /fens/
noun [C] (STRUCTURE)
a structure that divides two areas of land, similar to a wall but made of wood or wire and supported with posts
栅栏;篱笆;围栏

prison /ˈprɪz.ən/
noun [ C or U ]
a building where criminals are forced to live as a punishment
监狱
noun [ U ]
the system of keeping people in prisons
监禁,关押;关押制度

grand /ɡrænd/
adjective (IMPORTANT)
important and large in degree
重大的;主要的;首要的
adjective (SPLENDID)
impressive and large or important
宏伟的,壮丽的;显赫的
adjective
used in the name of a place or building to show that it is large or beautiful and deserves to be admired
(用在地方或建筑物名前表示其规模)大的

Aborigine /ˌæb.əˈrɪdʒ.ən.i/
noun [ C ]
a word for a member of one of the groups of people who were the first people to live in Australia, which was used officially in the past, but is now offensive
对澳大利亚土著居民的侮辱性称呼

Sydney /ˈsɪd.ni/
noun
a large city in southeastern Australia that is the capital of the state of New South Wales
悉尼(澳大利亚的一个城市)

Bondi Beach
n.邦迪海滩(澳大利亚地名)

Chiang Mai
n.清迈(泰国城市)

the Bay of Islands
n.(新西兰北岛)岛屿湾

the haka
n.哈卡舞(新西兰毛利人的传统舞蹈形式)

Edmonds
n.埃德蒙兹(美国华盛顿州斯诺霍米什县的一座城市)

Felicity
n. 费莉西蒂(女子名)

Tasmanian devil /tæzˌmeɪ.ni.ən ˈdev.əl/
a meat-eating mammal found on the Australian island of Tasmania, about the size of a dog, with a strong body and black fur
袋獾,塔斯马尼亚魔鬼

Tasmania /tæzˈmeɪ.ni.ə/
noun
an island off the southeast coast of Australia, which is an Australian state and whose capital city is Hobart
塔斯马尼亚岛;塔斯马尼亚州(位于澳大利亚东南部,首府为霍巴特)

duck-billed platypus /ˌdʌk.bɪld ˈplæt.ɪ.pəs/
noun [ C ]
an Australian river mammal with a wide beak whose young are born from eggs
鸭嘴兽



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