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Unit 10 The world around us 甘肃定西市中华路中学 孙小峰 一、重点词汇 1. fur n. 毛皮，毛，软毛(a hair-covered skin of certain animals; the soft thick fine hair that covers the bodies of some types of animals) a fur coat皮大衣； a fine fox fur一张好的狐皮。 2. jungle n. 热带丛林（a tropical forest too thick to walk through easily） jungle animals 丛林动物；the jungle of business错综复杂的商业界 3. wolf n. 狼（a wild animal of the dog family which hunts other animals in a group） a wolf in sheep’s clothing披着羊皮的狼 4. giraffe n. 长颈鹿（an African animal with a very long neck and legs and orange skin with dark spots） 5. tour n. v. 旅行；旅历；旅游 (to visit as a tourist; a journey during which several places are visited) make a round-the-world tour 作环球旅行 go on a tour进行观光游览 be on tour在巡回演出 tour the world周游世界 6. act vt. vi. 扮演；担当；表演；表现(take part in a play on the stage, behave as stated) He acted his part well. 他扮演的那个角色很成功。 He acted as host to visitors. 他以主人身份接待来客。 Think before you act! 三思而后行！ Does the drug take long to act? 这药要很久才能起作用吗？ 7. measure n. 1) 计量单位 (unit, standard or system used in stating size, quantity, or degree; step) A meter is a measure of length. 2) 措施；办法 They took strong measures against dangerous drivers. 他们对危害公众的司机采取强硬的措施。 vt, vi 量；测量；计量( to find the size, length, amount, degree, etc) Mother measured me to see what size of dress I should have. 母亲给我量尺寸，好知道我该穿多大号的衣服。 I measured the coat against her and found it was too long. 我把外衣在她身上量了一下，发觉太长了 8. original adj.最初的；最早的；原始的 (first or earliest) Who was the original owner of this house? 谁是这座房子最早的主人？ The original owner of the house was the Duke of Wellington.这房子本来的主人是威灵顿公爵。 This is the original painting, and these others are copies. 这画是原作，其他的是复制品。 9. battery n. 电池 (a piece of apparatus for producing electricity, consisting of a group of connected electric cells) Our bus wont start because the battery is flat.我们的大客车发动不起