新视野大学英语第三册6A单词课文知识点要点解析.pptVIP

Pyt 1.?earthquake??? n.[C] (also quake) a sudden shaking of the Earths surface 地震 2. ?detect??? vt.notice or discover sth. that is difficult to see, feel, etc. 发现；查出 经济学家们已经觉察到经济开始改善的迹象。 Financial experts have detected signs that the economy is beginning to improve. 3. experimental??? a.used for, relating to, or resulting from experiments 实验的；根据实验的 这种药还处在实验阶段。 The drug is still at the experimental stage. 4. ?data??? n.[U] facts; information 资料；信息 ?How much data can we store on one disk? 一张电脑磁盘可储存多少资料？ 那些资料仍在分析中。 ?The data is/are still being analyzed. 5. radon??? n.[U] (Rn) 氡（一种由镭的衰变而产生的放射性气态元素） ?He said detecting radon in drinking water would be extremely expensive and might not help public health.他说，检测饮用水中是否含有氡将会非常昂贵，而且并不一定有益于公众健康。 6. wax??? vi.become bigger or stronger 变大；增强 The fame of the film star waxed. 那个电影明星的知名度有所提高。 Her feelings for John wax and wane. 她对约翰的感情时好时坏。 n.[U] a solid substance made of fat or oil and used to make candles, polish sth., etc.?蜡 ?She watched the wax as it dripped down the side of the candle. 她注视着蜡油从蜡烛的边上滴落下来。 ?The envelope was sealed with wax. 信封用蜡封了口。 7. ?withstand??? vt.承受；顶住 ?He managed to stay in power for over five years, withstanding all the criticism and the pressure on him to leave. 他承受着所有的批评及要求他离职的压力，还是掌了5年多的权。 8. weld??? vt.join metals by melting their edges and pressing them together 焊接 ?The door was sheet metal welded on to the frame of iron. 门是焊接在一个铁框上的金属薄板。 9. joint??? n.1. [C] 接头；接缝；接合处 Check the pipes for leaks at the joints. 检查一下管子的接缝是否有漏缝。 2. [C] 关节 ?There are three main types of joints that allow either some, slight or no movement of the bones. 有使骨骼能够活动、轻微活动或不能活动的三种主要关节。 ?a.belonging to or shared between two or more people?共有的；联合的 这一点对合资企业项目来说尤其重要。 ?This point is particularly important for joint venture projects. 10. ?architect??? n.[C] sb. whose job is to design buildings 建筑师；设计师 他是当今最著名的建筑师之一。 He is one of the most famous architects today. 11. column??? n.1. [C]