三单元单词概要1.docx

Exquisite precision very sensitive and delicate in the way you behave or do things the quality of being very exact or correct Telepathy a way of communicating in which thoughts are sent from one persons mind to another persons mind Obsessions an extreme unhealthy interest in something or worry about something, which stops you from thinking about anything else Fringe science group, event etc that is less important or popular than the main group etc, or whose opinions are not accepted by most other people involved in the same activity Blunt not sharp or pointed Uncontroversially not likely to cause any arguments or disagreements Be apt to do sth to have a natural tendency to do something stand out be noticeable／be the best Preeminent much more important, more powerful, or better than any others of its kind trait a particular quality in someones character distinguished successful, respected, and admired Solitary Uncompanied used to emphasize that there is only one of something Extraterrestrial relating to things that exist outside the Earth／a creature coming from another planet Arresting if something arrests you or arrests your attention, you notice it because it is interesting or unusual Formidable very powerful or impressive（在此文中是这个意思）and often frightening: Strokes of genius a very good idea about what to do to solve a problem: It was a stroke of genius to film the movie in Toronto. Stroke of luck Coordinated to organize an activity so that the people involved in it work well together and achieve a good result Negotiated to discuss something in order to reach an agreement, especially in business or politics Algae a very simple plant without stems or leaves that grows in or near water Earthworms a common type of long thin brown worm that lives in soil Homo sapiens the type of human being that exists now Wrought（wreak） to cause a lot of damage or problems Clifftop Trial and error 试错法 反复试验 a legal process in which a judge and often a jury in a c