(单词翻译:单击)
Unit 7 WORD LIST
第七单元单词表
basis : The basis of something is the main part of amount of it.
基准:某物的基准是其数量的主要部分。
My grandfather gets his hearing checked on a yearly basis.
我爷爷每年都要检查一次听力。
biology : Biology is the study of living things.
生物学:生物学是研究生物的学科。
We learned about the human heart in biology class.
我们在生物课上了解了人类的心脏。
cage : A cage is something that holds an animal so it cannot leave.
笼子:笼子是用来囚禁动物使其不能离开的东西。
We put the parrots in their cage at night.
晚上我们把鹦鹉关在笼子里。
colleague : A colleague is somebody you work with.
同事：同事是和你一起工作的人。
My colleague helped me finish the job.
我的同事帮我完成了这项工作。
colony : A colony is a country controlled by another country.
殖民地:殖民地是指被另一个国家控制的国家。
The USA was at one time a colony of Great Britain.
美国曾经是英国的殖民地。
debate :To debate is to seriously discuss something with someone.
争论: 争论是和某人认真地讨论某事。
The husband and wife debated which TV to buy.
丈夫和妻子争论该买哪台电视机。
depart : To depart is to leave some place so you can go to another place.
启程:启程就是离开一个地方，这样你就可以去另一个地方。
The plane departed for Italy at 3:00 this afternoon.
飞机于今天下午三点起飞前往意大利。
depress : To depress someone is to make that person sad.
沮丧：使某人沮丧就是使那个人难过。
The bad news from work depressed the man.
工作上的坏消息使那人沮丧。
factual : A factual report or message includes true details.
真实的:真实的报道或信息包含真实的细节。
John learns about history from factual books.
约翰从事实书中学习历史。
fascinate : To fascinate someone is to make that person very interested.
着迷：让某人着迷就是让那个人非常感兴趣。
The kitten was fascinated by the ball of yarn.
小猫被纱线团迷住了。
mission : A mission is an important job that is sometimes far away.
使命: 使命是一项重要的工作，有时很遥远。
The woman's mission was to help sick people.
那位妇女的使命是帮助病人。
nevertheless : Nevertheless shows a difference to what is expected or known.
尽管如此:尽管如此表示与预期或已知的有所不同。
He is usually friendly. Nevertheless , he wasn't friendly this afternoon.
他通常是很友善的。 然而，今天下午他并不友好。
occupation : An occupation is a person's job.
职业:职业是一个人的工作。
My father's occupation is a dentist.
我父亲的职业是牙医。
overseas : Overseas shows an action happens in another country, across an ocean.
海外的：海外的表示一件事发生在大洋彼岸的另一个国家。
John often goes overseas for vacations.
约翰经常出国度假。
persuade : To persuade someone is to make that person agree to do something.
说服:说服某人就是让那个人同意做某事。
The children persuaded their parents to buy them gifts.
孩子们说服父母给他们买礼物。
route : A route is the way you go from one place to another.
路线:路线是你从一个地方到另一个地方的道路。
I saw many new houses along the route to the city.
我在去城市的路上看到了许多新房子。
ruins : Ruins are old buildings that are not used anymore.
废墟:废墟是指不再使用的旧建筑。
I visited some interesting ruins in Greece.
我参观了希腊一些有趣的遗迹。
scholar : A scholar is a person who studies something and knows a lot about it.
学者:学者就是研究某样东西并且对它了解很多的人。
The scholar knew much about art history.
这位学者对艺术史了解甚多。
significant : A significant person or thing is important.
意义重大的:意义重大的人或事很重要。
I read many significant novels as a literature major in university.
作为文学专业的大学生，我读了很多有意义的小说。
volcano : A volcano is a mountain with a hole on top where hot liquid comes out.
火山:火山是一座山顶有洞的山，热液体会从洞里喷发出来。
When the volcano erupted, smoke and heat filled the air.
火山爆发时，空气中充满了烟雾和热量。
