全新版大学英语Book3Unit3Vocabulary (2).ppt

* Translate： e.g. local/tribal/ancient/British etc custom my custom of reading a little before sleep. She was stopped at customs and questioned. back His custom was to get up early and have a cold bath. 他的习惯是早起，然后洗个冷水澡。 custom A practice followed by people of a Particular group or region.习俗 2. A habitual practice of a person:某人的习惯性 做法 3. (pl)（用作sing.）关税，海关 Unit 3: Security NCE-B3 index break over Translate： e.g. 1. Ray went out, leaving the door on the latch. Don’t forget to leave the front door on the latch if you go to bed before I come back. 2. Let yourself in; the door is on the latch. 要是我回来之前你就睡了，请别把前门锁死。 on the latch (of a door) closed but not locked 拴着门闩（并未锁着） Unit 3: Security NCE-B3 back index break over e.g. I want so much to close up my store and go traveling. Translate： 在我家乡，所有的店铺在新年除夕都要关门歇业。 On the New Year’s Eve all the stores were closed up in my hometown. close up Shut (sth.) esp. temporarily （临时）关上… Unit 3: Security NCE-B3 back index break over Translate： 在农村，房舍各自相距很远使得基础设施建设很昂贵。 Of, in or suggesting country- side 农村的，有乡村特点的 rural e.g. 1. a peaceful rural setting; rural bus routes 2. It’s very rural around here, isn’t it? In rural areas the distance between buildings makes infrastructure development costly. Opposite: urban 城镇的 e.g. ~ crime;城市犯罪 ~ population 城镇人口 Unit 3: Security NCE-B3 back index break over e.g. a vulnerable young child The fort is vulnerable to attack from the north. Translate： 与沙特足球队相比，中国队更易被击败。 Compared with Saudi Arabian soccer team, the Chinese team is more vulnerable. 1. exposed to danger or attack; unprotected 易受攻击的 2. easily hurt emotionally脆弱的 vulnerable n. Vulnerability e.g. The ~ of airports to terrorist activity Unit 3: Security NCE-B3 back index break over e.g. Armed guards with dogs patrolled the exhibition. Gangs of youths patrolled the streets at night. Security guards carry out regular patrols of the factory. v. n. 1. to go around to see all is well 巡逻 2. walk around in an threatening way patrol a poli