新视野大学英语第二册单词..doc
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Unit1a
budget v. plan carefully how much of sth. will be needed (为...)作出安排
vi. plan the spending of money carefully 制定预算
n. [C] the amount of money a person or organization has to spend on sth. 预算
charge v. ask sb. for an amount of money for a service 向...收费,要价
acute a. 1. quick to notice sth. 敏感的;敏锐的
2. very serious or severe 严重的
hourglass n. [C] (计时用的)沙漏
restless a. unable to keep still because one is nervous, bored, or impatient 烦躁的;不安
静的
restlessly ad. in a restless manner; impatiently 烦躁地;不安静地
elbow vt. push sb. with the elbows 用肘推(或撞)人
n. [C] the joint where the arm bends 肘
abrupt a. 1. (of behavior) rough; offensive 粗鲁的,无礼的
2. sudden and unexpected 突然的,意外的
opening a. beginning; starting 开始的
n. 1. [C] an occasion when a new building, road, etc. is used for the first time,
esp. one that involves a ceremony 开业典礼;落成典礼
2. [C] a position that is available in a business or firm 空缺职位
ritual a. done regularly and in the same way 例行的;惯常的
n. [C, U] sth. done regularly and in the same way 惯例
interaction n. 1. [C, U] communication 交流
2. [C, U] a process by which two or more things affect each other 相互作
用;相互影响
convention n. 1. [C, U] general, usu. unspoken agreement about how people should act or
behave in certain situations 习俗;惯例
2. [C] a meeting of members of a profession, political party, etc. 会议;大会
leisure n. 1. [U] time free from work or other duties; spare time 空闲,闲暇
2. [U] ease 悠闲,安逸
leisurely a. without hurrying 从容的;不匆忙的
assess vt. judge or decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of sb. or sth.
评价,评估
surroundings n. (pl.) all the objects, conditions, etc. that are around and may affect sb.
or sth.; environment 周
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