英语综合教第6册程unit5单词详解.docVIP

第五课 Chorus [ k?:r?s ] n. .【pl. choruses】 1. any utterance produced simultaneously by a group e.g. a chorus of boos 2. a group of people assembled to sing together 3. the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers Synonym： refrain 4. a body of dancers or singers who perform together Synonym： chorus line 5. a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play Synonym： Greek chorus v. 1. utter in unison e.g.`yes, the children chorused sing in a choir Idiom:in chorusAll together; in unison. e.g. please answer my question in chorus 请大家一起回答我的问题。 Pundit [p?ndit] 1. A source of opinion; a critic: a political pundit.(政治评论家) 2. A learned person. 3. Hinduism Variant of pandit. 【柯林斯高级英汉双解词典】 n. someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field 权威，专家 Synonym: authority Referendum [ ,ref?rend?m ] n. 【pl. referendums or referenda 】 1. The submission of a proposed public measure or actual statute to a direct popular vote. Such a vote. 2. A note from a diplomat to the diplomats government requesting instructions. (外交使节)请示书 Collective [ k?lektiv ] adj. 1. Assembled into or viewed as a whole. 2. Of, relating to, characteristic of, or made by a number of people acting as a group: a collective decision. n. 1. An undertaking, such as a business operation, set up on the principles or system of collectivism. 2. Grammar A collective noun. Synonyms： adj. 集体的；共同的；集合的；集体主义的 mutual , corporate , common , joint n. 集团；集合体；集合名词 bloc , clan Nurture [n?:t??] n. 1. Something that nourishes; sustenance. 2. The act of bringing up. 3. Biology The sum of environmental influences and conditions acting on an organism. tr.v. nurtured, nurturing, nurtures 1. To nourish; feed. 2. To educate; train. 3. To help grow or develop; cultivate: nurture a students talent. Synonyms：encourage , raise , heart , mother , foster n. 养育；教养；营养物 nursing , breeding Picture-perfect Perfect in appearance or quality正好合