牛津版高中英语选修10Unit 3 Fairness for all词语学习.docVIP

Unit 3 Fairness for all Part Two: Teaching Resources Section 3: Words and expressions from Unit 3 Fairness for all civil adj. 1. [only before noun] connected with the people who live in a country: civil unrest (= that is caused by groups of people within a country) civil war 2. [only before noun] connected with the state rather than with religion or with the armed forces: a civil marriage ceremony 3. [only before noun] involving personal legal matters and not criminal law: a civil court—compare criminal civil law 4. polite in a formal way but possibly not friendly: The less time I have to spend being civil to him the better! register verb PUT NAME ON LIST 1. ~ (at / for / with sth)| ~ sth (in sth)| ~ (sb) as sth to record your/sb’s/sth’s name on an official list: [vn] to register a birth / marriage / death to register a company / trademark The ship was registered in Panama. [vn-adj] She is officially registered (as) disabled. [v] to register with a doctor to register at a hotel GIVE OPINION PUBLICLY 2. [vn] (formal) to make your opinion known officially or publicly: China has registered a protest over foreign intervention. ON MEASURING INSTRUMENT 3. if a measuring instrument registers an amount or sth registers an amount on a measuring instrument, the instrument shows or records that amount: [v-n] The thermometer registered 32°C. The earthquake registered 3. on the Richter scale. The stock exchange has registered huge losses this week. [also v] SHOW FEELING 4. [no passive] (formal) to show or express a feeling: [vn] Her face registered disapproval. [v] Shock registered on everyone’s face. NOTICE STH 5. [no passive] (often used in negative sentences) to notice sth and remember it; to be noticed: [vn] He barely registered our presence. [v] I told her my name, but it obviously didn’t register. LETTER / PACKAGE 6. [vn] [usually passive] to send sth by mail, paying extra money to protect it against loss or damage: Can I register this, please? a reg