Unit Two The Global Drink consume v. 消费,消耗掉 ; 烧掉He consumed much time and energy in writing this book.This is a time-consuming job. 大火吞噬了半个森林后才被扑灭。 ( before ) Fire consumed half the forest before it was stopped. consumption 消耗 ; 消耗量 a large consumption of foodThese goods are produced for domestic consumption.This work is not intended for popular consumption. 这部作品不是给一般人读的。 consumer n. 消费者 年轻消费者有令人吃惊的购买力。 Young consumers have surprising purchasing power. originate v. 开始 起因 发源 (in, from) 这个电视剧源于一个真实的故事。 The TV series originated from a true story. originate the practice of monthly reports. 开创了每月报告的惯例 establish v. 创办,建立 ; 证实 ; 使处于 establishment n. 确立 制定 他已在商界牢固确立了他的位置。 He has established himself firmly in business. establish a hospital/a shop/a new state establish … as … 使处于 ( 某种位置 , 地位 , 状况等 ) He established himself as an influential lawyer / an expert on foreign stamps.五十年代,他父亲在纽约开业行医。 (be established as) In the 1950s, his father was established as a doctor in New York. population 人口 ( 总称 , 不可数 ) What’s the population of Shanghai? the immigrant population Three-fourths of the population are workers. 也可指动物 the elephant population in this area promote v. 促进;增进;提升;推销 promotion n. promotive adj 促进性的 promote the sale of this product He was promoted from a clerk to a manager. Milk promotes health. Promotion and publicity helped the novel to be a best-seller within weeks. 推销和宣传活动使那本小说在几周内就成了一本畅销书。 那个职员升了级,加了薪。 The clerk was given a promotion and an increase in salary. 会议讨论了...