Unit 5 Payment：.pptVIP

* Unit 5 Payment New Words Expressions payment：[‘peim?nt] n. 支付,付款 e.g. Full payment must be made before we get the new car. 我们在得到新汽车之前必须付清全部款项。 2. shipment：[?ipm?nt] n. 装运(+from/to); 装载的货物(量)(+from/to/of) e.g. The blockade prevented shipments of foreign food from reaching our shores.  封锁使国外食品不能运抵我们的海岸。 3. circumstance：[s?:k?mst?ns] n. 1). 情况,环境;情势e.g. In normal circumstances I would have resigned immediately.  在正常情况下,我本会马上辞职的。 2). 境况;境遇;经济状况e.g. They have been living in reduced circumstances since John lost his job.  约翰失业后,他们一直生活拮据。  4. accommodate：[?k?m?deit] vt. 1). 能容纳;能提供...膳宿e.g. The hotel can accommodate 500 tourists.  这家旅馆可住五百名观光客。 2). 使适应;使相符(+to) e.g. You will have to accommodate yourself to the changed situation.  你必须适应变化了的形势。 3). 向...提供(+with)e.g. The bank will accommodate him with a loan.  银行将向他提供一笔贷款。 5. evidence：[‘evid?ns] n. 1). 证据;证词;证人;物证 e.g. He was punished for giving false evidence.  他因作伪证而受到惩罚。 e.g. The evidence is very shaky.  这证据相当靠不住。 6. commitment：[k?mitm?nt] n.承诺,保证;承担的义务(+to)e.g. I felt I did not have to make such a commitment to them.  我觉得我没有必要对他们作出那样的承诺。 7. minimise：[minimaiz] =minimize vt. 1). 使减到最少,使缩到最小e.g. Weve taken steps to minimize the losses.  我们已采取措施尽量减少损失。 2). 低估,小看,极度轻视e.g. I have no wish to minimize his role or his achievement.  我不想低估他的作用,也不想贬低他的成就。 8. retain ：[ritein] vt. 保留,保持e.g. She retains a clear memory of her school days.  她对自己的学生时代有着清晰的记忆。  9. prevailing：[priveili?] a. 1). 占优势的;主要的e.g. Yellow is the prevailing color in her room.  黄色是她房间的主色。 2). 流行的;普遍的 10. mitigate：[‘miti,geit] vt. 使缓和;减轻e.g. mitigate a punishment  减轻处罚  mitigate possible dangers  使潜在的危险缓和下来   11. simultaneously：[saim?l‘teini?sli] ad. at the same instant同时地 e.g. Jesse educated himself wh