新视野大学英语-第三册-4A-单词-课文知识点.pptVIP

29. settlement n. the settlement of immigrants 移民的拓居 The management has reached a settlement with the union over the pay. 资方与工会就工资问题达成了协议。 30. frontier n. a frontier zone 边境地带 frontier disputes 边界争端 2. [C] (usu. pl.) the border between what is known and what is not known 前沿，新领域 advance the frontiers of science 拓展科学的领域 border 和frontier 均指两国之间的边界线和边界地区．有天然分界线（如河流）时多用border the border/frontier between Spain and Portugal 西班牙和葡萄牙之间的边界 frontier 可作比喻用词，而border不能 the frontiers of knowledge, science, etc 知识，科学等有待开发的领域 31. herd n. v. a herd of cattle 一大群牛 The farmer herded the cows over to the barn(仓库 ,牲口棚 ) door. 农夫把奶牛赶到牲口棚门口。 32 horn n. Cattle, sheep and goats have a pair of horns. 牛，绵羊和山羊都有一对角。 The bus driver sounded his horn at the children in the street. 公共汽车驾驶员向街上的孩子们鸣喇叭。 33. liberate vt set sb. or sth. free 解放，释放 我们必须尽力把人们从贫穷中解救出来。 We must try our best to liberate our people from poverty. liberation n. 解放，释放 34. reputation n. 这家公司的产品质量在全球享有声誉 The company has a worldwide reputation for quality. fame n. 35. inspect vt. All food shops should be inspected regularly. 所有的食品商店都应定期检查。 inspection n. ?检验, 检查, 视察 check vt. ?检查, 阻止, 核对, 寄存, 托运 examine vt. ?检查, 调查, 考试 36. contract n. v. You shouldnt enter into/make a contract until you have studied its provisions carefully. 你应该先仔细研究合同的条款, 然後再签订。 37. evolve v. How did him evolve this very personal and original style? 他是怎样形成他自己的独特风格的？ evolution n. ?进化, 发展, 进展, (气体)放出, 开方 evolutionary adj (fml 文) 进化的; 由进化产生的; 进化论的 38. recruit v. n. recruit new members (to the club) 吸收新成员（进入俱乐部） The new recruits were trained for six months and then sent to the war front. 新兵训练六个月后被送上了前线。 recruitment ?n. ?新兵征召 招募 39. poster n. They put a few posters on the wall. 他们把一些海报贴在墙上。 banner n. 横幅；旗，旗帜 1. work on sth. have sth. as the subject of thought or effort 从事于，致力于 He is now working on a new novel. 他正在写一部新小说。 4. go ahead continue; advance 继续；进行 I warned him not to touch it but he went ahead and did it. 我警告过他不要摸那东西，可他不听还