新视野英语教程 UNIT 9 TEXT 生词.docxVIP

UNIT 9 TEXT AI’m Toast in the Battle Against“Smart” AppliancesToast1) [U] bread made brown by being placed close to heat, usually eaten hot with butter 烤面包片；吐司e.g. Would you like toast or cake for breakfast? 你早饭想吃吐司还是蛋糕？2) [C] an act of drinking esp. wine in a ceremonial way in order to show respect or admiration or to express good wishes 祝酒e.g. Please allow me to propose a toast to our lovely hostess. 请允许我向我们可爱的女主人敬酒。appliancen. [C] an apparatus, instrument or tool for a particular purpose, esp. an electrical machine that is used in the house （尤指家用的）电器用具；设备e.g. There is an exhibition of cooking appliances today. 今天有一个烹饪电器展览。manufacturern. [C] a firm that manufactures goods 制造商e.g. You may complain directly to the manufacturer. 你可以直接向厂商投诉。drive somebody up the wall make somebody very upset or angry; drive somebody mad/crazy （非正式）使某人十分恼火；把某人逼疯；使人受不了e.g. The alarm clock is driving me up the wall. It rings whenever it pleases. 这个闹钟快把我逼疯了。它高兴什么时候响就什么时候响。Dishwashern. [C] a machine that washes dishes or a person whose job is to wash dishes in a restaurant 洗碗机；洗碗工e.g. Our dishwasher uses a lot of water. Sometimes I do the washing-up by hand. 我们的洗碗机要用许多水，我有时手洗餐具。manufacturern. [C] a firm that manufactures goods 制造商e.g. You may complain directly to the manufacturer. 你可以直接向厂商投诉。be out of not have; be without 缺乏；没有e.g. We were out of petrol halfway, so we had to take a taxi back. 我们半路上就没汽油了，所以只好打出租车回来。bowln. [C] a deep round container open at the top for holding food, liquid, etc. 碗；钵e.g. We use bowls more often than dishes. 我们常用碗，而不常用盘子。right now immediately; at this moment 立即；此刻e.g. Come right now. I have something important to tell you. 立刻过来，我有重要的事告诉你。likewise1) also; in addition 也；另外e.g. The food is delicious. Likewise, the wine is excellent. 食物很美味，酒也棒极了。2) in the same way; similarly 同样地；照样地e.g. The boy made faces, and his younger brother did likewise. 那男孩做鬼脸，他的弟弟就学他的样子。effectiveadj. producing the desired result 有效的；生效的e.g. Strong and effective leadership made the