新视野大学英语第四册unit5单词翻译总结..doc

英语Unit 5 总结 Word and Phrase solitary a.?? tending to spend a lot of time alone 独自的；喜欢独处的 ?e.g. A solitary tree remained standing after the hurricane. 飓风过后，惟有一棵树孤独地挺立在那儿。tame?? vt.? make sb. or sth. easy to control 驯服；控制e.g. Atomic energy has been tamed and harnessed for useful work. 原子能已被控制并得到实际应用。　 a.???? (esp. of animals) not afraid of people, and used to living with them （尤指动物）温顺的，驯化的e.g. The birds in the park are quite tame and will take food from your hand. 公园的鸟很温顺，它们会吃你亲手喂给它们的食物。pond?? n.? [C] a small still body of water formed naturally or created artificially 池塘　　 ?? She has a pond at the bottom of her garden. 她在花园深处有个池塘。inspiration?? n. [C, U] a sudden good idea about what to do or say 灵感e.g. Wordsworth found (his) inspiration in the Lake District. 华兹华斯从湖区获得灵感。solitude n.? [U] the situation of being alone 独居，孤独e.g. People need a chance to reflect on spiritual matters in solitude. 人们需要独处的机会来反思精神上的事情。commodity n.?? 1. [C] sth. that is useful or necessary 有用的东西；必需品e.g. If youre going into teaching, energy is a necessary commodity. 如果你打算从事教学，精力充沛是个必要的素质。 2. [C] a substance or product that can be bought or sold 商品，货物e.g. The countrys most valuable commodities include tin and diamonds. 这国家最有价值的商品包括锡和钻石。sunlight n.　 [U] the light that comes from the sun 阳光，日光e.g. The early morning sunlight shone through the curtains. 清晨的阳光透过窗帘照了进来。benign n. [C] a soft bag to make a seat more comfortable 坐垫；垫子e.g. She has a benign nature. 她天性温和。cushion? n.?? [C] a soft bag to make a seat more comfortable 坐垫；垫子e.g. She bought more fabric in the same design so she could make matching curtains and cushions. 她买了更多同样图案的布，这样可以做搭配的窗帘和靠垫。creep? vi.?? move slowly and quietly 潜行；蹑手蹑脚地移动e.g. She turned off the light and crept through the door. 她关了灯，蹑手蹑脚地走过了门。poetry? n. [U] poems in general 诗，诗歌e.g. She has just published a collection of poetry. 她刚出版了一本诗集。dictate??? v.? 1. say sth. for sb. else