Unit-1-Section-A-Toward-a-brighter-future-for-all-单词知识课件.docVIP

1 New words triumphn.an important victory or success after a difficult struggle （尤指苦战后获得的）胜利，成功，成就Winning the championship was a great personal triumph for this young tennis player. 赢得冠军对这个年轻的网球运动员来说是很大的个人成就。 pledgevt.make a formal, usu. public, promise that you will do sth. 发誓；作保证The new president pledged to cut taxes and increase employment. 新总统承诺要削减税收、增加就业。n.[C] (fml.) a serious promise or agreement, esp. one made publicly or officially （尤指公开或正式作出的）誓言，誓约；保证All the candidates have given pledges not to raise taxes if they are elected. 所有的候选人都保证如果他们当选，他们不会提高税收。 posevi.sit or stand somewhere so that sb. can take a photograph of you or paint a picture of you（为照相或画像而）摆姿势The leaders posed briefly for photographs before entering the conference room. 领导们进入会议室之前匆匆地摆个姿势拍照。vt.create a difficult or dangerous situation 造成，导致（困难或危险）We are very glad to hear that the incident in the chemical plant poses no threat to the environment. 我很高兴地得知化工厂的事故没有对环境造成危害。 routinen.[C, U] your usual way of doing things, esp. when you do them in a fixed order at the same time 例行公事；常规；惯例Arriving at the office at 8 a.m. and staying there until 5 p.m. has become my routine. 早上8点到办公室，一直呆到下午5点，这已经成了我的惯例。a.happening as a normal part of a job or process 常规的；例行的；惯常的The problem was discovered during a routine check. 这个问题是在一次例行检查中发现的。 attainvt.(fml.) succeed in achieving sth. after trying for a long time 得到；获得；赢得Not all athletes attain this standard of physical fitness. 并非所有的运动员都能达到这种身体素水平。 foundationn.[C] the most basic part of sth. from which the rest of it develops 基础The course gives students a solid foundation in English writing skills. 这门课为学生的英语写作能力打下了坚实的基础。 resourcen.1 [C] sth. you can use to help you to achieve sth., esp. in your work or study 资源Museums are important resources for teaching history. 博物馆为历史教学提供重要资料来源。2 [C, usu. pl.] things such as coal, trees, and oil that exist in nature and can be used by people 自然资源Many of these countries are rich in natural resource