Module 2《Developing and Developed Countries》学案-Words（外研版必修3）.docVIP

Module 2 Developing and Developed Countries Words---学案 unger n. 1. strong desire for sth. (not food or drink): Hunger for affection. 2. a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation: Ted was weak with hunger. 3. have a craving, appetite, or great desire for: He has a hunger for knowledge. human adj. 1. having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings: Human beings. 2. characteristic of humanity: Human nature. 3. relating to a person: The experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects. development n. 1. [U] the gradual growth of sth. so that it becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.: a baby’s development in the womb, the development of basic skills such as literacy and innumeracy career development 2. [U, C] the process of producing or creating sth. new or more advanced; a new or advanced product: the development of vaccines against tropical diseases, developments in aviation technology, This piece of equipment is an exciting new development. 3. [C] a new event or stage that is likely to affect what happens in a continuing situation: the latest developments in the war Are there further developments in the investigation? index n. 1. a number or ratio: This is a subject index. 2. anything that points out or shows, anything that draws attention to sth.: Busy factories are an index of prosperity. price index, the quality index v. 1. provide with an index: Index the book. 2. adjust through indexation: The government indexes wages and prices. measure n. 1. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal: The situation called for strong measures. 2. the act or process of measuring: The measurements were carefully done. 3. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated: They set the measure for all subsequent work. v. 1. have certain dimensions: This table surfaces measures 20inches by 36 inches. 2. determine the measurements of