Unit1characteristicn.特征;特性radiumn.镭paintern.画家;油漆匠putforward提出scientificadj.科学的concludev.结束,conclusionn.结论,推断出drawaconclusion得出结论analysev.分析infectv.传染infectiousv.传染的choleraadj.霍乱defeatv.打败expertadj.熟练的attendv.照顾physiciann.医生expose.暴露expose...to使显露deadlyadj.致命的curen.治愈outbreakn.爆发challengen.挑战victimn.受害者absorbv.吸收suspectv.怀疑enquiryn.询问neighborhoodn.附近severeadj.严重的cluen.线索pumpn.泵CambridgeStreet剑桥大街foreseev.预见investigatev.调查investigationn.调查blamev.责备pollutev.污染handlen.柄germn.微生物link.连接link...to...将…和…联系或连接起来announcen.宣布certaintyn.确信instructv.命令responsibleadj.有责任的constructv.建设constructionn.建设contributev.捐献apartfrom除……之外fireworkn.烟火chartn.图表creativeadj.有创造力的co-operativeadj.合作的positiveadj.积极的(be)strictwith...对……严格的NicolasCopernicus尼古拉.哥白尼revolutionaryadj.革命的movementn.移动makesense讲得通backwardadj.向后的loopn.圈privatelyadv.私下的spinv.(使)旋转brightnessn.明亮enthusiasticadj.热情的cautiousadj.小心的rejectv.拒绝universen.宇宙Unit2unitev.联合kingdomn.王国consistv.组成consistof由…组成LondonHeathrowAirport伦敦希思罗机场provincen.省RiverAvon埃文河RiverThames泰晤士河RiverSevern塞文河divide…into把…分成Wales威尔士Scotland苏格兰NorthernIreland北爱尔兰clarifyv.澄清accomplishv.完成conflictn.矛盾unwillingadj.不愿意(的)breakaway(from)挣脱(束缚)unionn.联合theUnionJack英国国旗creditn.信任toone'scredit为……带来荣誉currencyn.货币institutionn.制度educationadj.教育的conveniencen.便利roughadj.粗糙的roughlyadv.粗略地Midlands英格兰中部地区nationwideadj.全国性的attractv.吸引historicaladj.历史(上)的architecturen.建筑学Romann.(古)罗马collectionn.收藏品administrationn.管理portn.港口Anglo-Saxonn.盎格鲁-撒克逊人Normann.诺曼人Vikingn.北欧海盗countrysiden.乡下enjoyableadj.令人愉快的leaveout省去opportunityn.机会descriptionn.描写furnishedadj.配备好装备的faxn.传真(机)possibilityn.可能性plusprep.加上quarreln.争吵alikeadj.相同的taketheplaceof代替breakdown损坏arrange筹备weddingn.婚礼foldv.对折sightseeingn.观光delightn.快乐royaladj.王室的uniformn.制服StPaul'sCathedral圣保罗大教堂splendidadj.壮丽的WestminsterAbbey威斯敏斯特教堂statuen.雕像BuckinghamPalace白金汉宫Greenwich格林尼治longituden.经线imaginaryadj.想象中的navigationn.导航HighgateCemetery海格特墓地communismn.共产主义originaladj.最初的thrillv.使激动potn.罐errorn.错误tensen.时态consistentadj.一致的Unit3aspectn.方面impressionn.印象takeup拿起constantadj.时常发生的constantlyadv.不断地jetn.喷气式飞机jetlag飞行时差反应flashbackn.闪回previousadj.在前的uncertainadj.不确切的guiden.指导tabletn.药片expertisen.专家意见capsulen.太空舱stewardn.乘务员stewardessn.女乘务员openingn.通路sidewaysadv.侧着surroundingn.周围的事物toleratev.忍受combinationn.结合lackv.缺乏adjustmentn.调整maskn.面具bebackonone'sfeet完全复原hoverv.盘旋carriagen.运输工具pressv.按fastenv.系牢beltn.腰带losesightof……看不见……sweepup打扫flashv.(使)闪光switchn.开关timetablen.时间表exhaustedadj.筋疲力尽的slideinto(快捷而悄声的)移动optimisticadj.乐观(主义)的pessimisticadj.悲观(主义)的speedup加速pedaln.踏板alienn.外星人mudn.泥desertn.沙漠enormousadj.巨大的imitatev.模仿moveableadj.可移动的citizenn.公民typistn.打字员typewritern.打字机postagen.邮资postcoden.邮政编码buttonn.按钮instantn.瞬间receivern.接受者efficiencyn.效率efficien...