M5 unit2 words1
economy n
经济,节约domestic/national economyeconomic adj
经济上的,经济学的economic activity/growth/theoryeconomical adj
经济的,节约的an economical car 耗油少的车 an economical woman 节俭的妇女economics n
经济学 economist n
debate v
辩论,争辩,争论v
We debated for an hour on his plan
They were debating whether to go to the mountains
debate sth with sbWe must debate the question with the rest of the members
open/ close a debate 开始/终止辩论under debate 在讨论中 beyond debate 无可辩论,无疑义3
preservation n
保护,保存 the preservation of food/ one’ healthpreserve v
保护,维持preserve one’s strength/eyesight 维护体力/视力The city should take steps to preserve the old temple
preserve……from…… 保护……免于……4
in addition 另外,加之,作副词用,相当于 besides 或 as well There was an earthquake and, in addition, there was a flood
His mother gave him