Unit4_words_B_all.doc

? statement ? ? ? n. [C] sth. one says or writes 说法，叙述；声明 ? The minister will make a statement tomorrow on the new educational plans.部长明天将就新的教育计划发表一项声明。 ? In a statement, the paper admitted that it had given incorrect information.在一份声明中，这家报纸承认他们提供了不正确的信息。 ? snap ? ? ? a. done quickly and suddenly 匆忙的，仓促的 ? A snap judgment will not do in that case.在那种情况下，仓促下判断是不行的。 ? He always makes snap decisions and never thinks about their consequences.他总是仓促作出决定，从来不考虑后果。 ? judgment ? ? ? n. (BrE judgement) ? 1. [C, U] an opinion?看法，意见；判断 ? In his judgment, the red trousers cant match the green shirt.在他看来，那条红裤子与那件绿衬衣不相配。 ? Its too soon to make a judgment about what the result will be.现在就结果做出判断还为时过早。 2. [U] the ability to make wise decisions about what to do and when to do it?判断力；识别力 ? He always shows excellent judgment in his choice of staff.他在选择员工方面总显示出非凡的判断力。 ? I believe his judgment and Ill follow any advice he gives me.我相信他的判断力，他的任何建议我都会听。 ? seemingly ? ? ? ad. in a way it appears 从表面上看起来；似乎是 ? He is seemingly very clever, but in fact he isnt.表面上他非常聪明，但实际上并非如此。 ? She has a seemingly endless list of complaints to make.她的抱怨好像没完没了。 ? instant ? ? ? a. happening immediately 立即的，即刻的 ? The problem needs instant solution.这个问题需要立即解决。 ? The film was an instant success.这部电影一上映就获得了成功。 ? sign ? ? ? n. 1. [C] an event, fact, etc. that shows sth. is happening or exists 迹象；标志 ? There are signs that the economy is improving.有迹象表明经济正在好转。 ? Dark clouds are a sign of rain.乌云是大雨将至的征兆。 2. [C] a piece of paper, metal, or wood with words or a picture that gives people warnings or instructions?招牌，指示牌 ? The sign says No Smoking.告示牌上写着“禁止吸烟”。 ? Pay attention to traffic signs.注意交通指示牌。 ? immaturity ? ? ? n. [U] the quality of behaving in a way that is typical of sb. much younger 不成熟 ? There were complaints about my immaturity.有人抱怨我不够成熟。 ? The failure is due to his i