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新概念英语第三单元单词学习 pioneer 开辟，倡导；先锋，开辟者 【释义】a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area 拓荒者，开拓者；开发者 a famous pioneer of birth control 计划生育的著名倡导者 He pioneered the use of television in lessons. 他开创了在教学中使用电视的做法。 Pioneers from the East settled in this region in 1875. 1875年, 来自东部的拓荒者在这个地区定居。 He is a pioneer in modern medical practice. 他是现代医学实践的先驱。 This company pioneered the use of silicon chip. 这家公司开创了使用硅片的方法。 summit 顶峰 【释义】the highest point of a hill or mountain 顶峰；最高点 ■(figurative)the highest attainable level of achievement. (喻)（成就的）顶峰，极点 The dramas are considered to form one of the summits of world literature. 这些戏剧被看作是世界文学的一个顶峰。 a meeting between heads of government 政府首脑会议，最高级会议 They climbed up the mountain and reached the summit. 他们爬山, 最终达到了山顶。 A Western European summit was held in Bonn. 在波恩举行了西欧各国首脑会议。 a summit conference [meeting]最高级会议 The Pic Long is the highest summit in the region. 长峰是该地区的最高峰。 We were standing at the very summit of the highest mountain in India. 我们就站在全印度的最高峰上。 They reached base camp, 12 000 feet below the summit. 他们抵达了离顶 1.2 万英尺的大本营。 【搭配】VERB + SUMMIT The 2004 summit was hosted by Japan. 2004 年峰会是由日本主办的。（have, hold, host） These measures were decided at a summit in July. 这些措施是在 7 月的峰会上决定的。 attain 到达 clarify your objectives and ways of attaining them 说明你的目标和实现目标的方法。 He attained the rank of Brigadier. 他获得了准将军衔。 Human beings can attain happiness. 人类能获得幸福。 ■reach (a specified age, size, or amount). 达到（一定年龄、规模或数量） Dolphins can attain speeds in water which man cannot yet emulate. 海豚在水中可以达到人类无法企及的速度。 He attained the position of minister. 他得到了部长的职位。 She attained her ambition of becoming a pilot. 她实现了成为一名飞行员的志向。 attain ones goal 达到目的 attain the age of (年龄)有...岁了 attain the top of a mountain 到达山顶 perilous 危险的 【释义】full of danger or risk 充满危险的 a perilous journey south危险的南部旅行。 The economy is in a perilous state. 经济处于崩溃状态。 shudder 不寒而栗 【释义】 [noobj.](of a person) tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear o