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Unit 21 Warm up ? 1 kidney n. 肾 ；（食用的动物）腰子part of a person’s or a animal’s body animal’s kidney that you eat ? 2 liver n. 【解剖】肝脏 a liver complaint = liver trouble肝病 ? a hot liver 热情; 多情 ? a white liver 胆怯 ? n. （牛、猪、鸡等的）肝脏（食用） a piece of liver 一片（猪、牛等的）肝 ? 3 interval n. 间歇；间隔 space between two things There is a two hours’ interval to the next train. 下一班火车还要隔两小时到。 n. 幕间休息；休息时间 short time between two parts of a play or concert There is an interval of 15 minutes between the two acts of the play. 两幕戏之间有十五分钟的休息。 an interval between two campaigns 战役之间的间隙 an interval of five metres between columns 柱子间的间隔是五米 objects arranged at intervals of ten feet 按间距十英尺排列的物品 at regular intervals 每隔一定时间 ? 4 circulate vi. 流通；循环；传播 go round; pass from place to place; move round in a course Blood circulates through our bodies. 血液在我们体内循环。 ? He circulated among his guests. 他周旋于宾客当中。 ? The rumour circulated rapidly. 谣言很快传开了。 ?vt. 使传播；使传布 send round The news was circulated through the room. 消息在房间传开了。 ? 5 pump n. 泵；打气筒；抽水机 machine that moves water, air, etc. into or out of something He has a bicycle pump. 他有一个自行车打气筒。 ? v. 打气；抽水 move air, water, etc. with a pump He pumped up his car tyres. 他把汽车轮胎打足气。 ? 6 digest v. 消化 change (food) into a state in which the body can use it Food is digested in the stomach. 食物在胃里消化了。 ? We digest our food. 我们消化食物。 This meat does not digest well. 这种肉很难消化。 ? v. 透彻了解 think sth. over until one understands it clearly; absorb mentally Some few books are to be chewed and digested. 有少数书是应当咀嚼和消化的。 n.[C] 摘要；纲要 short, condensed account; summary He wrote a digest of the book. 他写了本书的纲要。 ? 7 mineral n.[C] 矿物，矿石 coal, tin, ore, gold, etc, that comes from under the ground Coal and iron are minerals. 煤和铁都是矿物。 a rare mineral稀有矿物 ? to be rich in mineral 矿藏丰富 ? to drill for minerals 钻探矿物 ?8 swap ( swapping; swapped, swapped ) v. 交换，交流 vt. 交换（两个或以上的东西）