新视野大学英语读写教程词汇 第三册 Unit 7b

　　New Words    7B
@  slavery n.   [U] the system of having slaves 奴隶制度
@  abolish vt.   put an end to a law or system officially 废除，终止
@  bloody¹ a.   with a lot of killing² and injuries 血腥的，残暴的
@  treaty n.   [C] a formal written agreement between two or more countries or governments 条约
@  plantation³ n.   [C] a large piece of land in a hot country where tea, cotton, tobacco, etc. are grown 种植园
@  bribe⁴ vt.   illegally give money or gifts to sb. in order to persuade them to do sth. for you 向...行贿；贿赂
@  evil a.   very bad; causing harm 邪恶的；有害的
@   n.   [U] a power that makes people do sth. bad or harmful; wicked behavior 邪恶
@  bloom vi.   1. develop successfully 兴旺；繁荣
@      2. produce flowers 开花
@  persuasion⁵ n.   [U] the process of persuading sb. to do sth. 说服；劝说
@  injection n.   [C, U] the addition of sth. to sth. else 注入
@  avenue n.   1. [C] (A~) used in the names of streets in a town or city 大街
@      2. [C] (BrE) a road or broad path with trees on either side that leads to a large house 林阴道
@  supreme⁶ a.   1. the highest in rank or position 最高的
@      2. most important 最重要的
@  court n.   1. [C, U] a place where trials take place in front of a judge or a jury 法庭；法院
@      2. [C] an area where certain ball games are played 球场
@  reverse vt.   change a decision, judgment⁷, etc. to the opposite 推翻；取消；废除
@   a.   opposite to what is expected or has just been described 相反的；颠倒的
@   n.   (the ~) the opposite 相反；反面
★  segregate⁸ vt.   separate one group of people or things from the rest 分开；隔离
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★  amend⁹ vt.   correct or make small changes to sth. 修改
@  　amendment¹⁰ n.   [C, U] the act of making a change to improve a rule, law, statement, etc. 修正，修订
@  arrest vt.   take sb. away because they have done sth. illegal 逮捕
@   n.   [C, U] an act of arresting sb. 逮捕
@  cooperation n.   [U] a situation in which people work together to achieve a common result 合作
@  bulletin n.   [C] a short notice or news report intended to be made public without delay 公告；新闻快报
▲  discrimination n.   [U] the act of treating different groups or people in different ways, esp. unfairly 歧视
★  segregation¹¹ n.   [U] the act of of segregating¹² 隔离
@  accord vi.   match; agree with 与...一致；相符
@   n.   [C] a formal agreement between countries or groups 协议；条约
@  constitution n.   [C] a set of basic laws of a country that describe the rights and duties of its citizens and the way in which it is governed 宪法
@  propose vt.   suggest 提议，建议
@   vi.   make an offer of marriage 求婚
@  regulate vt.   1. control sth. by rules 控制；管理
@      2. adjust 调节
@  facility n.   [C] (usu. pl.) rooms, equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose 设施
@  　demonstration¹³ n.   1. [C] an occasion in which a large group of people protest about sth. 示威
@      2. [C] an act of showing or proving sth. 示范；证明
@  circulate vt.   send sth. to all members of a group of people 散发；散布
@   v.   move around within a system, or make sth. do this （使）循环；（使）流通
@  deputy n.   [C] the second most important person in a particular organization 副手
@  civilian¹⁴ n.   [C] sb. who does not belong to the military forces or the police 平民；百姓
@  invasion n.   [C, U] an occasion when one country's army goes into another country to take control of it 侵略，入侵
@  acre n.   [C] 英亩
@  witness n.   1. [C] sb. who sees sth. happen 目击者
@      2. [C] sb. who tells a court what they know about a crime 证人
@   vt.   see or notice sth. by being present when it happens 目击；亲眼看见
@  vote v.   show a choice of opinion by marking a paper or raising one's hand 投票；表决
@   n.   [C] an act of voting 投票；表决
@  congress n.   1. (C~) the law-making body of the US 美国国会
@      2. [C] a formal meeting of members of a political party 大会
@  senate n.   (the S~) 参议院
@  republican n.   [C] (R~) （美国）共和党人
@  glorious a.   extremely successful and likely to be remembered for a long time 光荣的；辉煌的；荣耀的
@  　brotherhood¹⁵ n.   [U] the friendship and support between people 兄弟情谊
@  slogan n.   [C] a short phrase that is easy to remember, used in politics or advertising¹⁶ 口号；标语
@  kingdom n.   [C] a country that is ruled by a king or queen 王国
@  legislation n.   [U] a law or set of laws 法律；法规
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★  discriminate¹⁷ vi.   treat a person or group differently from another in an unfair way 歧视
@   v.   recognize the difference between things 分辨；区分
@  messenger n.   [C] sb. who carries a message 信使
@  　enslavement n.   [U] the act of making sb. into a slave or the state of being a slave （使）沦为奴隶
@  　self-liberation n.   [U] the act of liberating¹⁸ oneself 自我解放
@  balcony n.   [C] 阳台
@  aside ad.   on or to one side 到一边，在一侧
Phrases and Expressions
@  fight over   quarrel over; compete for  为了...而争斗，争吵
@  end in   finish in a state of...  以...而告终
@  live on   continue to exist  继续存在
@  establish... as   place sb. or sth. in a position permanently  确立...为
@  appeal for  make a special request for sth.  请求，恳求
@  roll in   happen or arrive in large numbers or quantities  大量涌进
@  vote on/upon   express one's opinion about a matter by one's vote  投票表决
@  tell of   1. inform sb. about sth.  告诉
@    2. describe the details of an event or person  描述；叙述
@  at the expense of   at the cost of  以...为代价
@  share in   have part of or take part in sth.  分享；参与
@  set aside   keep sth., esp. time or money, for a special purpose  留出；拨出
Proper Names
@  Martin Luther King   马丁·路德·金（1929－1968，美国非暴力民权运动领袖）
@  Dexter Avenue   德克斯特大街
@  Baptist Church   浸礼会
@  Montgomery   蒙哥马利（美国亚拉巴马州首府）
@  Alabama   亚拉巴马州
@  Brown vs. Board of Education   “布朗对抗教育委员会”案
@  Topeka  托皮卡（堪萨斯州首府）
@  Rosa Parks   罗莎·帕克斯 (人名)
@  the Montgomery Improvement Association  蒙哥马利市政改进协会
@  Thoreau   梭罗（1817－1862，美国作家）
@  Birmingham   伯明翰（美国亚拉巴马州中部城市）
@  SCLC   (the Southern Christian¹⁹ Leadership Conference) 南方基督教领袖会议
@  Ralph Abernathy   拉尔夫·艾伯纳西（人名）
@  Washington D.C.  (D.C. = District of Columbia) 哥伦比亚特区华盛顿（美国首府）
@  Lyndon B. Johnson   林登·B. 约翰逊（1908－1973，美国第36任总统）
@  Gunnar Jahn   冈纳·杨（人名）
@  Norwegian Nobel Committee   挪威诺贝尔委员会
@  Lorraine Hotel   洛林旅馆
@  Memphis   孟菲斯（美国田纳西州西南部城市）

1 bloody   

adj.非常的的；流血的；残忍的；adv.很；vt.血染

参考例句：

• He got a bloody nose in the fight.他在打斗中被打得鼻子流血。
• He is a bloody fool.他是一个十足的笨蛋。

2 killing   

n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财

参考例句：

• Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
• Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。

3 plantation   

n.种植园，大农场

参考例句：

• His father-in-law is a plantation manager.他岳父是个种植园经营者。
• The plantation owner has possessed himself of a vast piece of land.这个种植园主把大片土地占为己有。

4 bribe   

n.贿赂；v.向…行贿，买通

参考例句：

• He tried to bribe the policeman not to arrest him.他企图贿赂警察不逮捕他。
• He resolutely refused their bribe.他坚决不接受他们的贿赂。

5 persuasion   

n.劝说；说服；持有某种信仰的宗派

参考例句：

• He decided to leave only after much persuasion.经过多方劝说，他才决定离开。
• After a lot of persuasion,she agreed to go.经过多次劝说后，她同意去了。

6 supreme   

adj.极度的，最重要的；至高的，最高的

参考例句：

• It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。
• He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。

7 judgment   

n.审判；判断力，识别力，看法，意见

参考例句：

• The chairman flatters himself on his judgment of people.主席自认为他审视人比别人高明。
• He's a man of excellent judgment.他眼力过人。

8 segregate   

adj.分离的，被隔离的；vt.使分离，使隔离

参考例句：

• We have to segregate for a few day.我们得分离一段日子。
• Some societies still segregate men and women.有的社会仍然将男女隔离。

9 amend   

vt.修改，修订，改进；n.[pl.]赔罪，赔偿

参考例句：

• The teacher advised him to amend his way of living.老师劝他改变生活方式。
• You must amend your pronunciation.你必须改正你的发音。

10 amendment   

n.改正，修正，改善，修正案

参考例句：

• The amendment was rejected by 207 voters to 143.这项修正案以207票对143票被否决。
• The Opposition has tabled an amendment to the bill.反对党已经就该议案提交了一项修正条款。

11 segregation   

n.隔离，种族隔离

参考例句：

• Many school boards found segregation a hot potato in the early 1960s.在60年代初，许多学校部门都觉得按水平分班是一个棘手的问题。
• They were tired to death of segregation and of being kicked around.他们十分厌恶种族隔离和总是被人踢来踢去。

12 segregating   

（使）分开( segregate的现在分词 )； 分离； 隔离； 隔离并区别对待（不同种族、宗教或性别的人）

参考例句：

• The government has just repealed the law segregating the public facilities. 这个政府已经撤销了分离公共设施的法律。
• Siblings and dizygotic twins share only 50% of their segregating genes. 同卵双生双胞胎和双卵双生双胞胎分享仅50%的基因。

13 demonstration   

n.表明，示范，论证，示威

参考例句：

• His new book is a demonstration of his patriotism.他写的新书是他的爱国精神的证明。
• He gave a demonstration of the new technique then and there.他当场表演了这种新的操作方法。

14 civilian   

adj.平民的，民用的，民众的

参考例句：

• There is no reliable information about civilian casualties.关于平民的伤亡还没有确凿的信息。
• He resigned his commission to take up a civilian job.他辞去军职而从事平民工作。

15 brotherhood   

n.兄弟般的关系，手中情谊

参考例句：

• They broke up the brotherhood.他们断绝了兄弟关系。
• They live and work together in complete equality and brotherhood.他们完全平等和兄弟般地在一起生活和工作。

16 advertising   

n.广告业；广告活动 a.广告的；广告业务的

参考例句：

• Can you give me any advice on getting into advertising? 你能指点我如何涉足广告业吗?
• The advertising campaign is aimed primarily at young people. 这个广告宣传运动主要是针对年轻人的。

17 discriminate   

v.区别，辨别，区分；有区别地对待

参考例句：

• You must learn to discriminate between facts and opinions.你必须学会把事实和看法区分出来。
• They can discriminate hundreds of colours.他们能分辨上百种颜色。

18 liberating   

解放，释放( liberate的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• Revolution means liberating the productive forces. 革命就是为了解放生产力。
• They had already taken on their shoulders the burden of reforming society and liberating mankind. 甚至在这些集会聚谈中，他们就已经夸大地把改革社会、解放人群的责任放在自己的肩头了。 来自汉英文学 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）

19 Christian   

adj.基督教徒的；n.基督教徒

参考例句：

• They always addressed each other by their Christian name.他们总是以教名互相称呼。
• His mother is a sincere Christian.他母亲是个虔诚的基督教徒。