第15課第1節(jié) 單詞
    1 additional adj.額外的
    Mother needs additional help in the kitchen when we have guests for dinner.
    晚餐有客人時,母親在廚房里需要額外的幫忙.
    n.addition
    2 aspect n.方面
    You must consider all aspects of this plan before we decide.
    在我們決定前,你必須把這計劃的各個方面都考慮到.
    3 beard n.胡子
    My grandfather has a long beard on his chin and cheeks.
    祖父的下巴和臉頰上留著長胡子。
    4 brass n.黃銅
    He has brass buttons on his jackets.
    他的夾克上有黃銅扣子.
    5 carve v.雕刻
    The picture was carved on the surface of wood.
    那幅畫被雕刻在木頭的表面上.
    同.inscribe
    6 civil adj.公民的
    The judge ordered that the prisoner should lose his civil rights.
    法官決定這犯人應(yīng)喪失公民權(quán).
    adj.平民的
    The soldiers thought that it would be a long time before civil government would be reestablished.
    士兵們認(rèn)為要在很久以后才能重建文官政府.
    n.civilian
    7 concern v.關(guān)于
    Don't trouble about things that don't concern you.
    不要為無關(guān)的事煩惱.
    同.affect
    v.關(guān)心
    I am very much concerned about the future of this country.
    我非常關(guān)心這個國家的前途.
    同.interest
    8 contest n.競賽
    The contest between France and England for North America ended in victory for England.
    法國和英國爭奪北美的競賽,結(jié)果英國勝利.
    同.competition;struggle;conflict
    v.爭斗
    The blackbirds contested with one another for nesting territory.
    烏鶇鳥為筑巢的地點互相爭斗.
    9 critical adj.吹毛求疵的
    I don't like people who are too critical about everything.
    我不喜歡對每件事都太吹毛求疵的人.
    同.faultfinding
    adj.危急的
    His condition is reported as being very critical.
    有人報道說他的情況非常危急.
    10 decrease v.減少
    The workmen want to decrease the number of working hours and to increase pay.
    工人們要求減少工作時間,增加工資.
    反.increase