Unit 24Society.DOCVIP

Unit 24　Society [写得准] [用得活] [积得多] 1.accumulate v．　　　　　积累 2.burden n. 重担，负担 3.vacant adj. 未住人的，空置的 4.diverse adj. 各种各样的 5.resign vt. vi. 辞职 6.delete vt. 删除 7.shrink vi. (使)收缩，缩小 8.virtue n. 优点，长处 9.undertake vt. 着手做，从事 10.sentence n. 判决 11.moreover adv. 再者，此外 12.cast v. 投下 13.preservation n．维护，保存→preserve vt.保存，保管 14.edition n．版，版本→edit vt.编辑，校订→editor n．编辑，校订者 15.voluntary adj.自愿的→volunteer v．自愿做 n．志愿者 16.abundant adj.大量的→abundance n．大量 17.signature n．签名→sign v．签名；打手势 n．招牌；迹象；符号 18.govern vt.统治，管理→governor n．统治者，总督→government n．政府 19.adjustment n．调整，调节→adjust vt.调整，调节vi.使适应 20.elect vt.选举，推选→election n．选举；当选；选择权 21.merciful adj.宽大的，仁慈的→mercy n．宽容，仁慈 22.rot vt. vi.腐烂；腐朽n.腐败→rotten adj.腐烂的 23.thirst n．口渴→thirsty adj.口渴的 24.container n．容器；集装箱→contain vt.包含；装有；容纳；控制 25.consequently adv.所以，因此→consequent adj.作为结果的；必然的→consequence n．结果，后果 用所给词的适当形式填空1.She was a bright and eager student and, consequently (consequent), did well in school. 2.The wood was so rotten (rot) that you could put your finger through it. 3.Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance (abundant) on the island. 4.To adjust herself to the study abroad, she had to make some necessary adjustments to her habits.(adjustment) 5.In the latest election,_Mary was elected chairwoman of the Student Union.(elect) 6.The new governor is governing the state very well, which makes its government well received by people.(govern) 7.If you are willing to do voluntary work, you can be a volunteer.(voluntary) 8.Please give me a container. I want to use it to contain some water.(container) 9.The paintings are in an excellent state of preservation. That is to say, they are well preserved.(preservation) 10.She used to edit newspapers, and now she is the editor of a dictionary which is now in its sixth edition.(edition) 11.Im really thirsty and only ice water can quench (解渴) my thirst. (thirst) 1.-ate结尾动词一览 ①accumulate　　　累积；积聚 ②accelerate (使)加快 ③advocate 提倡，主张 ④allocate 分配 ⑤appreciate 欣赏；感激 ⑥l