新编英语教程第三版1Vocabulary unit 2的英文解释整理.docxVIP

Vocabulary unit 2Nornspotlight: a spotlight is a powerful light which lights up a small area on a stage 聚光灯e. g. This week we put these issues under the spotlight in a series o articles.phrase: in the spotlight处于公众注意的中心derivative: photospotprospects: the possibility of future successderivative:scenery futurephrase: market prospects市场前景 bright prospects 光明的前景root：prosperous adj. prospective n.e. g. the prospect is cheerful hit: (1)success (2)refer to a person or a thing that is very populare.g. the movie The Lord of the Kings is the hit of he seasonfranchises[fr?n,t?a?z]:businessesestablished or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company’s goods or services in a particular area. “Franchisees” are the persons or businesses that get formal permission to sell their companies’goods or services in a particular area(特许经营者)e.g. catering in the schools is run on a franchises basisslump:[sl?mp]a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investmente.g. The councils land is now worth much less than originally hoped because of a slump in property prices. 由于地产价格的暴跌，委员会的土地目前大不如原来所希望的那么值钱了。phrase:economic slump 经济衰退slump test 稠度试验，坍落试验；流动度试验；break: abrupt occurrences that interrupt an ongoing activityCPA: Certified Public Accountant(注册会计师)CFO: Chief Financial Officer(首席财务官)verbdeserve: be worthy or deserving= be deserving of e.g. These people deserve to make more than the minimum wagecost:(1)the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor(n.) （2）be priced at v.phrase: the cost of 以···为代价 low cost 低成本 production cost 生产成本e.g. The proposed scheme has the lower handover call probability at the cost of little wtility该策略以少量的效用代价换取较低的切换掉活率Adverbparticularly:(1)to a distinetly greater extent or degree than is common (2)specifically or especially distinguished from others (3)uniquely or characteristicall