成教英语book1,unit8 A篇词汇,短语,句子,及课文翻译.doc

Book 1 Unit 8 Intensive Reading Marriage in Iran and America: A Study in Contrasts Key Word Study 1. culture n..文化，文明 培养The children are taught to respect different cultures. 教育孩子们要尊重不同的文化。 Venice is a beautiful city full of culture and history. 威尼斯是一座具有深厚文化和历史底蕴的美丽城市。Yogurt is made from active cultures. 酸奶是由活性培养菌制成的。cultivate v. 耕作 种植 建立 结交The land around here has never been cultivated. 这一带的土地从未开垦过。 He purposely tried to cultivate good relations with the press. 他特意设法与新闻界搞好关系。 cultivation n. 耕种种植栽培 培养the cultivation of a good relationship with local firms 发展与当地公司的良好关系法院；法庭；审判庭 全体出庭人员；（尤指）全体审判人员 球场试图取悦，讨好，争取She will appear in court tomorrow. 她明天出庭。 Please tell the court what happened. 请向法庭陈述事情的经过。He won after only 52 minutes on court. 他上场仅 52 分钟就赢得了胜利。He has never courted popularity. 他从不追求名望。 courtyard n.（通常为城堡、大宅第等的）庭院，院子，天井the central/inner courtyard 中心内庭院 结婚礼物；婚纱All her friends could hear wedding bells(= they thought she would soon get married). 所有的朋友仿佛已听到了她婚礼的钟声。 diamond wedding 钻石婚（结婚 60 周年纪念）golden wedding 金婚纪念（结婚 50 周年） ruby wedding 宝石婚（结婚 40 周年纪念）shotgun wedding 闪电式结婚（如因女方怀孕）silver wedding 银婚（结婚 25 周年纪念）wedding band 结婚戒指（通常为金质）wedding breakfast婚宴 wedding cake 结婚蛋糕 wedding ring 结婚戒指 典礼仪式礼；礼仪礼貌 an awards/opening ceremony 颁奖开幕仪式 a wedding/marriage ceremony 婚礼 stand on ceremony :to behave formally 讲究客套；拘于礼节 Please dont stand on ceremony(= Please be natural and relaxed)with me. 请别跟我讲客套。新娘；即将（或刚刚）结婚的女子 a toast to the bride and groom 向新娘新郎祝酒 He introduced his new bride. 他介绍了他的新娘。 bride-to-be 待嫁新娘 war bride 战时新娘adv. 象征性地 Each circle symbolically represents the whole of humanity. a symbolically significant gesture 有象征意义的姿态 symbolic adj. 使用象征的；作为象征的；象征性的The dove is symbolic of peace. 鸽子是和平的象征。ymbol n. 象征White has always been a symbol of purity in Western cultures. 在西方文化中，白色一向象征纯洁。 groom n. 马夫,新郎,男仆vt.. 喂马,整饰,推荐vi. 修饰The bride gives the groom a shirt sewn with gold thread blended with colored silks and a weddi