M5·Unit 3 Science and nature （ 1 ）1 、 adopt vt. 收养；采用◆She adopted a child whose parents were dead. 她收养了一个父母双亡的孩子。◆The government decided to adopt the plan. 政府决定采纳这个计划。◆We adopted several measures to deal with the disease. 我们采取了一些措施来对付这种疾病。 adoption n. 采纳，采用，收养 adopted adj. 领养的，采纳的 adapt 改编；使适应用 adopt 或 adapt 的适当形式完成句子①Our school ____________ a new teaching method lately. ②They are not my real parents; I am ________.③He tried hard to ________ himself to the new conditions.④Since the ________ of the new working method, production has gone up.①has adopted/adopted ② adopted ③ adapt④adoption2 、 exact adj. 确切的，精确的； 精确无误的，精密的◆It was difficult to tell her exact age. 很难看出她的准确年龄。◆She is in her mid thirties — thirty six to be exact. 她三十五六，准确地说是 36 岁。◆The scholar is an exact thinker. 这位学者思维缜密。exactly adv. 准确地◆You haven't changed at all — you still look exactly the same. 你一点也没变，还是和从前一模一样。exactly speaking ＝ to speak it exactly 准确地说◆Exactly speaking, I really don't like cloning. 准确地说，我不喜欢克隆。类似的还有： strictly speaking, frankly speaking, honestly speaking, broadly speaking 等。3 、 favour①n. 帮助，恩惠；赞同，支持；偏袒，偏爱◆Could you do me a favour and pick up Tom from school tomorrow?明天你能帮我个忙去学校接汤姆吗？◆The suggestion of closing the factory has found favour with many local people.关闭这个工厂的建议已经得到许多当地人的支持。◆As a mother, she showed no favour to any child.作为母亲，她没有偏袒任何一个孩子。3 、 favour②v. 较喜欢，选择；优惠，特别照顾，偏袒；有助于，有利于◆Our teacher favours Mary.我们的老师偏爱玛丽。◆Fortune favours the brave. 幸运眷顾勇者。◆The warm c...
