高级英语修订版第一册重排版课后练习答案.doc

词汇(Vocabulary) Lesson 10 sweltering ( adj.) :that swelters or suffers from the heat；very hot；sultry热得发昏的；酷热 counsel ( n.) :a lawyer or group of lawyers giving advice about legal matters and representing clients in court辩护律师；法律顾问；辩护人 silver-tongued ( adj.) :eloquent；persuasive雄辩的；口才流利的 orator ( n.) :a skilled，eloquent public speaker雄辩家 jury ( n.) :a group of people sworn to hear the evidence and inquire into the facts in a law case，and to give decision in accordance with their findings陪审团 erupt ( v.) :burst forth or out，as from some restraint进发；爆发；喷出 clash ( n.) :a sharp disagreement；conflict抵触；冲突；意见不一致；对立 fundamentalism ( n.) :religious beliefs based on a literal interpretation of everything in the Bible and regarded as fundamental to Christian faith and morals原教旨主义(相信《圣经》所记载的传统的基督教信仰，反对较为近代的教义) legislature ( n.) :a body of persons given the responsibility and power to make laws for a country or state(esp. the lawmaking body of a state，corresponding to the U.S.Congress)立法机构(尤指美国的州议会) prohibit ( v.) :refuse to permit；forbid by law or by an order禁止；不准 legality ( n.) :quality，condition，or instance of being legal or lawful；conformity with the law合法性 indict ( v.) :accuse；charge with the commission of a cime; esp. make formal accusation against on the basis of positive legal evidence usually said of the action of a grand jury控告， 控诉；指控，告发，对……起诉 prosecute (v.) :institute legal proceedings against，or conduct criminal proceedings in court against对……起诉 festoon ( v.) :adorn or hang with festoons饰以(或悬挂)花彩，结彩于 sprout (v.) :grow or develop rapidly迅速生长，迅速发展 rickety ( adj.) :1iable to fall or break down because weak；shaky易倒的；易垮的；不结实的；不稳固的 evangelist ( n.) :anyone who evangelizes(esp. a traveling preacher or a revivalist)福音传教士(尤指巡回说教者或信仰复兴者) exhort ( v.) :urge earnestly by advice，warning，etc.规劝，劝告，劝戒 infidel ( n.) :a person who holds no religious belief无宗教信仰者，不信宗教者 florid ( adj. ) : flushed with red or pink(said of the complexion)(脸色)红润的 paunchy ( adj. ) :[derog. or humor](esp. of