当代研究生英语读写教程(上)Unit3 New words.ppt

Words of Unit 3 LoisLee, Class 7,Group 2 analogously asphyxiation barring decimate quiescent reassign swarm versatile weathering analogously [?n?l?g?sl?]　 adv. in an analogous manner; analogously, we have a variable Analogous adj. similar to another situation or thing so that a comparison can be made analogous to/with The reports findings are analogous with our own. analogously Analogously, there might be kinds of smartness that wouldnt be accessible to even very fast human brains given their current capacities. asphyxiation [?s′fiksiei??n] 　n.1.the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped);  asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture2.killing by depriving of oxygen  asphyxiate [choke strangle apnea] Use a cord to strangle sb. Objective: To identify the newborns who should receive hearing evaluation by hearing screening in asphyxial newborns in NICU; to study the effects of asphyxiation to hearing of the newborns. barring [bɑ?r??] prep. the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto [with exception of, apart from] Barring a miracle, he wont walk again. condensation [?k?ndense??n] n.　 1 [un] small drops of water that are formed when steam or warm air touches a cold surface: 2 [un] technical when a gas becomes a liquid 3 formal the act of making something shorter condensation DNA condensation is a common physiological phenomenon in nature and also a key step in non-viral vector-mediated gene transfection. decimate [des?me?t]　  v. to destroy a large part of something: The population has been decimated by disease. decimation n.[uncountable] Decimate Noahs Ark The young blue-skinned commander was able to decimate the intruders despite inferior weapons and numbers. quiescent [kwaiesnt] adj. not developing or doing anything, especially when this is only a temporary state [inactive, still, motionless] re-assign [ri??sa?n]