《new-Unit 2_C》.ppt

Unit 2 C. 单词应用 peer [n] 同龄人 2007 年阅读 Text 2 Superhigh scores like vos Savant’s are no longer possible, because scoring is now based on a statistical population distribution among age peers, rather than simply dividing the mental age by the chronological age and multiplying by 100. peer [v] 仔细看 2007 年阅读 Text 4 Several massive leakages of customers and employee data this year … have left managers hurriedly peering into their intricate IT systems and business processes in search of potential vulnerability. issue [v] 发，发放 2006年阅读新题型 The casino issued to him, as a good customer, a “Fun Card”, which when used in the casino earns points for meals and drinks, and enables the casino to track the user’s gambling activities. tissue n. 组织；薄的纱织品；面巾纸 2008年阅读 Text 3 Growth, which rarely continues beyond the age of 20, demands calories and nutrients—notably, protein—to feed expanding tissues. disclaim v. 放弃；拒绝承认；否认；放弃权利 2008年翻译 He disclaimed the possession of any great quickness of apprehension or wit, such as distinguished Huxley. acclaim [v]称赞 2010年阅读新题型 At any rate, this change will ultimately be acclaimed by an ever-growing number of both domestic and international consumers, regardless of how long the current consumer pattern will take hold. patent [n] 专利 2010 年阅读 Text 2 Over the past decade, thousands of patents have been granted for what are called business methods. court [n] 法院 2013 年阅读 Text 4 On a ?ve to three vote, the Supreme Court knocked out much of Arizona’s immigration law Monday—a modest policy victory for the Obama Administration. hardline adj. 强硬的 2010年阅读Text 4 In Wisconsin the unions have rallied thousands of supporters against Scott Walker, the hardline Republican governor. decline v./n. 下降 衰退减少 2013年阅读 Text 3 Look up Homo sapiens in the “Red List” of threatened species of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) ,and you will read: “Listed as Least Concern as the species is very widely distributed, adapt