词汇精析10
commercial [kə'mɜ:ʃl] n. (电视或电台播放的)广告
adj.商业的
They were much more realistic about its long term commercial prospects._______________.
(他们对它的长远商业前景更为现实。adj.)
Every commercial on television has a web site at the bottom of the screen._______________.
(每个电视广告下面都有一个网址。n.)
• commerce n. 商业,贸易
我们必须促进与邻国的贸易。____________________________________.
(We must promote commerce with neighbouring countries.)
2. consumer [kən'sju:mə] n. 消费者,顾客
• consume v. 消耗,消费,吃完,喝光;毁灭
His old car consumed much gasoline.__________________________________________.
(他的旧汽车耗油很多。v.消耗)
I saw the flames consuming the whole building.__________________________________.
(我看见火焰吞噬了整栋建筑物。v.吞噬)
They consumed all the hot dogs and hamburgers._________________________________.
(他们把热狗和汉堡包统统吃光了。v.吃光)
• consumption n.消费;消耗
网上购物是当今消费的一种新途径。 ________________________________________.
(Internet shopping is a new way of consumption.)
3. estimate ['estɪmət] n./v. 估价;估计
We need to make an accurate estimate beforehand.__________________________________.
(我们需要事先作出准确的估计。n.)
The medicare cost is estimated to be one billion dollars.______________________________.
(老年医疗保健费用估计为十亿美元。v.)
• estimate…at… 为…进行估价
他估计他的损失为两百万元。______________________________.
(He estimates his losses at two million.)
• It is estimated that …据估计
据估计大多是的青少年都把时间花在与他们朋友聊天上。__________________________.
(It is estimated that most teenagers spend their time talking with their friends.)
• estimation n. 判断;估计;尊重
• underestimate n./v. 低估 overestimate n./v. 高估
4. typical ['tɪpɪkl] adj.特有的;典型的;有代表性的
问题虽小, 但很典型。________________________.
(The question is small but typical.)
• typical of 是…的典型特征
This painting is fairly typical of his early work.________________________.
(这幅画是他早期作品相当典型的代表。)
5. identify [aɪ'dentɪfaɪ] v. 认出,鉴定
I tried to identify her perfume._______________________.
(我试图分辨出她用哪种香水。)
• identity n. 一致;身份;特征 identification n.确认;鉴定;识别;身份的证明
• identical adj. 同一的;相同的
Early identification of a disease can prevent death and illness. _______________________.
(病症的及早诊断可避免死亡与病痛。)
Nearly all the houses were identical. _______________________.
(几乎所有的房子都一模一样。)
6. survey ['sɜ:veɪ] n. 问卷;测量;调查;纵览;视察
v.调查;审视;研究;测量;勘定;环视
The surveyor made a survey of the land.______________________________________.
(测量员对土地进行了测量。n.测量)
They surveyed the damage caused by the storm.________________________________.
(他们调查了暴风雨造成的损失。v.调查)
• make/conduct a survey 做调查
词汇拓展:表示“调查”的词有:survey, inquiry, investigation, research
7. possessions [pə'zeʃənz] n. 个人财产,私人物品
• possess v. 占有,拥有;支配
The police asked me if I possessed a gun. ______________________________________.
(警察问我是否有枪。v.持有)
She was possessed by the desire to be rich. _____________________________________.
(她被致富的欲望所支配。v.支配)
• in possession of & in the possesion of
The old professor is in possession of many books.________________________________.
(这位老教授拥有大量的书籍。拥有)
The land is in the possession of the merchant.________________________________.
(这块地为该商人所有。掌握在...手里;为...所占有)
8. ban [bæn] n./v. 禁止,禁令
She was banned from athletics for two years after failing a drug test. ___________________.
(她在药检中被查出服用禁用药物而被禁赛两年。v.)
There is a ban on smoking in the theatre. ___________________.
(这剧院内禁止吸烟。n.)
词汇拓展:表示“禁止”的词有:ban, forbid
9. with reference to 关于;至于 = regarding