新视野大学英语1Unit3.pptVIP

rate: 1) the speed at which sth. happens over a period of time The rate at which hair grows can be very slow. The worlds forests are disappearing at an even faster rate than experts had thought. 2) a certain amount of one thing considered in relation to a unit of another thing Britain held the record of having the highest divorce rate in Europe. Businesses are closing all over that country at a rate of fifty a week. p.3 ensure vt. make sure or certain; guarantee；secure 确保；保证；担保；保证得到 These pills should ensure you a good night’s sleep. 服下这些药丸可保你睡一宿好觉。 夜间请务必将所有的灯关掉。 Please ensure that