高一下學(xué)期詞匯解析Unit19 Modern agriculture

　　Words and expressions

　　produce n.[u] what you grow on a farm. etc.農(nóng)產(chǎn)品

　　This shop sells native produce. 這家商店出售土特產(chǎn)品。

　　v. give fruit, crops, etc生產(chǎn)；出產(chǎn)

　　We produce more grain this year than we did last year.

　　我們今年生產(chǎn)的糧食比去年（生產(chǎn)的）多。

　　protection n. the act of protecting; the state of being guarded保護(hù)；防衛(wèi)

　　He lived under the protection of a strong and brave chief.

　　他在一位堅(jiān)強(qiáng)勇猛的首領(lǐng)保護(hù)下生活。

　　dike n.[c] 堤壩；溝排水

　　sugarcane n. 甘蔗

　　arable adj. 可耕的；適于耕作的

　　arable land (可) 耕地

　　technique n. way of doing something技術(shù)；技巧

　　We should learn the advanced techniques from other countries

　　我們應(yīng)該學(xué)習(xí)別國(guó)的先進(jìn)技術(shù)。

　　fertilization n. 施肥；受精

　　fertilizer n. something used to put in soil to make it produce more肥料

　　This factory turns out chemical fertilizer. 這家工廠生產(chǎn)化肥。

　　fertilize v. 施肥

　　irrigation n.[u] 灌溉

　　an irrigation canal [ditch] 灌概渠 [溝]

　　modernize vt. 使現(xiàn)代化

　　pump n. machine that moves water, air, etc. into or out of something泵；抽水機(jī)

　　v. move water, air, etc. with a pump抽水

　　I was holding a jug while Annie pumped. 我提著一把水壺，安妮在抽水。

　　seed n. little thing that grows into a new plant or tree種子；籽

　　I plant the seeds in the spring. 我在春天播種。

　　seedbed n. 種子田；苗床

　　technical adj. of special, practical knowledge技術(shù)的；技能的

　　Everyone of us is active in technical innovation. 我們每個(gè)人都積極參加技術(shù)革新。

　　import n.[c] goods brought into a country from abroad進(jìn)口；進(jìn)口貨

　　The imports and exports continue to grow in volume. 進(jìn)出口量繼續(xù)增長(zhǎng)。

　　vt. to bring something into a country進(jìn)口

　　Britain imports oranges from Spain. 英國(guó)從西班牙進(jìn)口桔子。

　　delegation n. group of delegates代表團(tuán)

　　Our delegation left Korea for home last Friday. 我國(guó)代表團(tuán)于上星期五離開(kāi)朝鮮回國(guó)。

　　production n.[u] making things生產(chǎn)；制造

　　The factory has made more cars this year--there has been an increase in production.

　　工廠今年制造了更多的汽車(chē)--產(chǎn)量增加了。

　　n. anything that is produced or made產(chǎn)品；產(chǎn)物

　　Some good production can be seen on television. 在電視上能看到某些好產(chǎn)品。

　　depend on: need someone or something 依靠；依賴(lài)依

　　All living things depend on (upon) the sun for their growth. 萬(wàn)物生長(zhǎng)都依靠太陽(yáng)。

　　trust; rely on信任；信賴(lài)

　　You may depend on me to help you. 你放心，我會(huì)幫助你的。

　　be a result of; be connected with視而定；有賴(lài)于

　　Whether we go or not depends on the weather. 我們?nèi)ゲ蝗ヒ刺鞖舛ā?

　　method n.[c] way of doing something方法，方式

　　The new method works well in practice. 新方法在實(shí)踐中行之有效。

　　shortage n. not enough of something不足；缺少

　　After the hot summer, there was a shortage of water. 炎熱的夏天過(guò)去后，出現(xiàn)缺水現(xiàn)象。

　　greenhouse n.溫室；花房

　　root n.[c] the part of a plant, tree, etc. that is under the ground根；根部

　　The roots of this tree go deep into the ground. 這棵樹(shù)的根深深扎入地下。

　　insect n. small animal with six legs昆蟲(chóng)

　　Ants, flies, and wasps are insects. 螞蟻、蒼蠅和黃蜂都是昆蟲(chóng)。

　　GM X X =genetically modified 轉(zhuǎn)基因

　　genetically i adv. 由基因決定；與遺傳有關(guān)

　　gene n. 基因；遺傳因子

　　modify v.更改；修飾

　　tobacco n. dried leaves that you smoke in cigarettes, cigars, and pipes煙葉；煙草

　　Smoking tobacco is bad for the health. 吸煙對(duì)健康有害。

　　watermelon n. 西瓜

　　soybean X n. 大豆

　　seedless adj. 無(wú)核的

　　golden adj. of gold or like gold in value or colour金黃色的；金制的

　　The field around us looked like a golden sea. 我們周?chē)奶锏乜雌饋?lái)像一片金黃色的海洋。

　　tie n. long, narrow piece of cloth that a man wears round the neck of his shirt領(lǐng)帶；領(lǐng)結(jié)

　　He was wearing a white shirt and a blue tie. 他穿一件白襯衫，帶了一條藍(lán)領(lǐng)帶。

　　discovery n.[u] the act of discovering發(fā)現(xiàn)

　　The discovery of oil in Shandong was exciting news. 在山東發(fā)現(xiàn)石油是令人激動(dòng)的資訊。

　　n.[c] something that is discovered 被發(fā)現(xiàn)的事物

　　He made wonderful discoveries in science. 他在科學(xué)上有過(guò)偉大的發(fā)現(xiàn)。

　　garden v. grow flowers, etc. 從事園藝；栽培花草

　　Hes been gardening all day. 他整天從事園藝工作。

　　gardening n. cultivating of gardening園藝（學(xué)）

　　He is very fond of gardening. 他十分喜愛(ài)園藝。（他很喜歡種花。）

　　gardener n. someone who grows plants園丁

　　The gardener was planting some trees. 園丁在種樹(shù)。

　　wisdom n.[u] the quality of being wise; wise thoughts, sayings, etc. 聰明，才智

　　He is a man of wisdom. 他是個(gè)聰明人。

　　practical adj. of doing實(shí)踐的；實(shí)際的

　　Earning a living is a practical matter. 謀生是一實(shí)際問(wèn)題。

　　adj. able to do useful things實(shí)用的；有實(shí)際經(jīng)驗(yàn)的

　　He is a practical man and doesnt like empty talk. 他是一個(gè)注重實(shí)干的人，不喜歡空談。

　　guide n. a person or book which shows you where to go向?qū)В恢改?

　　He volunteered to act as a guide to the Palace Museum. 他自動(dòng)提出充當(dāng)游故宮的向?qū)А?

　　n. something that helps you to do things, etc.指引物

　　Signposts are a guide to drivers. 路標(biāo)是司機(jī)的向?qū)А?

　　v. to show the right way; to lead領(lǐng)路；帶領(lǐng)

　　He guided us through the forest. 他領(lǐng)我們穿過(guò)了森林。

　　v. teach or help someone指導(dǎo)

　　Teachers should guide the students in their studies. 教師應(yīng)當(dāng)指導(dǎo)學(xué)生們的學(xué)習(xí)。

　　firstly adj. 第一；首先

　　sow v. put seeds in the earth播（種） (sowed; sowed, sown)

　　The farmer sows the corn in the spring. 春天農(nóng)民播種五谷。

　　condition n. 條件； 狀況

　　What are your conditions for accepting the offer? 在什么條件下你才會(huì)接受這個(gè)提議？

　　He is in good [bad, poor] condition 他身體健康 [不健康]

　　soil n. round; earth 土壤

　　Plants grow well in good soil. 作物在肥沃的土壤里長(zhǎng)得好。

　　weed n.[c] wild plant 野草；雜草

　　The gardener pulled up the weeds. 花園工人拔除了雜草。

　　vt. to pull up weeds 除草

　　I spent all day weeding the lawn. 我花了一整天時(shí)間給草坪除草。

　　remove v. to take away (from); to take off 移動(dòng)；搬開(kāi)

　　They all came to help remove the stones. 他們都來(lái)幫忙搬石頭。

　　plough v. cut and turn over the soil犁地；耕地 plow (美)

　　After they had got in the wheat, they set about ploughing. 他們收了麥子，接著就開(kāi)始犁地。

　　n. the thing that a tractor pulls to plough soil犁

　　Some African farmers now use ploughs instead of hoes. 有些非洲農(nóng)民現(xiàn)在用犁，而不用鋤頭。

　　and so on and other more or less similar things 等等

　　He is interested in art, and music, and books, and so on. 他對(duì)美術(shù)、音樂(lè)、書(shū)等都感興趣。

　　sunflower n. 向日葵

　　proverb n. wise saying諺語(yǔ)；俗語(yǔ)

　　 The early bird catches the worm is an English proverb.

　　 早到的鳥(niǎo)吃到食（捷足先登）是一句英國(guó)諺語(yǔ)。

　　sunset n.[u] time when the sun goes down in the west; end of a day日落（時(shí)分）

　　We got home just before sunset. 日落之前我們剛到家。

　　morrow n. 翌日；次日

　　(on) the morrow (在) 第二天

　　cackle vi. 母雞咯咯啼叫； 呵呵笑

　　Words and expressions

　　produce n.[u] what you grow on a farm. etc.農(nóng)產(chǎn)品

　　This shop sells native produce. 這家商店出售土特產(chǎn)品。

　　v. give fruit, crops, etc生產(chǎn)；出產(chǎn)

　　We produce more grain this year than we did last year.

　　我們今年生產(chǎn)的糧食比去年（生產(chǎn)的）多。

　　protection n. the act of protecting; the state of being guarded保護(hù)；防衛(wèi)

　　He lived under the protection of a strong and brave chief.

　　他在一位堅(jiān)強(qiáng)勇猛的首領(lǐng)保護(hù)下生活。

　　dike n.[c] 堤壩；溝排水

　　sugarcane n. 甘蔗

　　arable adj. 可耕的；適于耕作的

　　arable land (可) 耕地

　　technique n. way of doing something技術(shù)；技巧

　　We should learn the advanced techniques from other countries

　　我們應(yīng)該學(xué)習(xí)別國(guó)的先進(jìn)技術(shù)。

　　fertilization n. 施肥；受精

　　fertilizer n. something used to put in soil to make it produce more肥料

　　This factory turns out chemical fertilizer. 這家工廠生產(chǎn)化肥。

　　fertilize v. 施肥

　　irrigation n.[u] 灌溉

　　an irrigation canal [ditch] 灌概渠 [溝]

　　modernize vt. 使現(xiàn)代化

　　pump n. machine that moves water, air, etc. into or out of something泵；抽水機(jī)

　　v. move water, air, etc. with a pump抽水

　　I was holding a jug while Annie pumped. 我提著一把水壺，安妮在抽水。

　　seed n. little thing that grows into a new plant or tree種子；籽

　　I plant the seeds in the spring. 我在春天播種。

　　seedbed n. 種子田；苗床

　　technical adj. of special, practical knowledge技術(shù)的；技能的

　　Everyone of us is active in technical innovation. 我們每個(gè)人都積極參加技術(shù)革新。

　　import n.[c] goods brought into a country from abroad進(jìn)口；進(jìn)口貨

　　The imports and exports continue to grow in volume. 進(jìn)出口量繼續(xù)增長(zhǎng)。

　　vt. to bring something into a country進(jìn)口

　　Britain imports oranges from Spain. 英國(guó)從西班牙進(jìn)口桔子。

　　delegation n. group of delegates代表團(tuán)

　　Our delegation left Korea for home last Friday. 我國(guó)代表團(tuán)于上星期五離開(kāi)朝鮮回國(guó)。

　　production n.[u] making things生產(chǎn)；制造

　　The factory has made more cars this year--there has been an increase in production.

　　工廠今年制造了更多的汽車(chē)--產(chǎn)量增加了。

　　n. anything that is produced or made產(chǎn)品；產(chǎn)物

　　Some good production can be seen on television. 在電視上能看到某些好產(chǎn)品。

　　depend on: need someone or something 依靠；依賴(lài)依

　　All living things depend on (upon) the sun for their growth. 萬(wàn)物生長(zhǎng)都依靠太陽(yáng)。

　　trust; rely on信任；信賴(lài)

　　You may depend on me to help you. 你放心，我會(huì)幫助你的。

　　be a result of; be connected with視而定；有賴(lài)于

　　Whether we go or not depends on the weather. 我們?nèi)ゲ蝗ヒ刺鞖舛ā?

　　method n.[c] way of doing something方法，方式

　　The new method works well in practice. 新方法在實(shí)踐中行之有效。

　　shortage n. not enough of something不足；缺少

　　After the hot summer, there was a shortage of water. 炎熱的夏天過(guò)去后，出現(xiàn)缺水現(xiàn)象。

　　greenhouse n.溫室；花房

　　root n.[c] the part of a plant, tree, etc. that is under the ground根；根部

　　The roots of this tree go deep into the ground. 這棵樹(shù)的根深深扎入地下。

　　insect n. small animal with six legs昆蟲(chóng)

　　Ants, flies, and wasps are insects. 螞蟻、蒼蠅和黃蜂都是昆蟲(chóng)。

　　GM X X =genetically modified 轉(zhuǎn)基因

　　genetically i adv. 由基因決定；與遺傳有關(guān)

　　gene n. 基因；遺傳因子

　　modify v.更改；修飾

　　tobacco n. dried leaves that you smoke in cigarettes, cigars, and pipes煙葉；煙草

　　Smoking tobacco is bad for the health. 吸煙對(duì)健康有害。

　　watermelon n. 西瓜

　　soybean X n. 大豆

　　seedless adj. 無(wú)核的

　　golden adj. of gold or like gold in value or colour金黃色的；金制的

　　The field around us looked like a golden sea. 我們周?chē)奶锏乜雌饋?lái)像一片金黃色的海洋。

　　tie n. long, narrow piece of cloth that a man wears round the neck of his shirt領(lǐng)帶；領(lǐng)結(jié)

　　He was wearing a white shirt and a blue tie. 他穿一件白襯衫，帶了一條藍(lán)領(lǐng)帶。

　　discovery n.[u] the act of discovering發(fā)現(xiàn)

　　The discovery of oil in Shandong was exciting news. 在山東發(fā)現(xiàn)石油是令人激動(dòng)的資訊。

　　n.[c] something that is discovered 被發(fā)現(xiàn)的事物

　　He made wonderful discoveries in science. 他在科學(xué)上有過(guò)偉大的發(fā)現(xiàn)。

　　garden v. grow flowers, etc. 從事園藝；栽培花草

　　Hes been gardening all day. 他整天從事園藝工作。

　　gardening n. cultivating of gardening園藝（學(xué)）

　　He is very fond of gardening. 他十分喜愛(ài)園藝。（他很喜歡種花。）

　　gardener n. someone who grows plants園丁

　　The gardener was planting some trees. 園丁在種樹(shù)。

　　wisdom n.[u] the quality of being wise; wise thoughts, sayings, etc. 聰明，才智

　　He is a man of wisdom. 他是個(gè)聰明人。

　　practical adj. of doing實(shí)踐的；實(shí)際的

　　Earning a living is a practical matter. 謀生是一實(shí)際問(wèn)題。

　　adj. able to do useful things實(shí)用的；有實(shí)際經(jīng)驗(yàn)的

　　He is a practical man and doesnt like empty talk. 他是一個(gè)注重實(shí)干的人，不喜歡空談。

　　guide n. a person or book which shows you where to go向?qū)В恢改?

　　He volunteered to act as a guide to the Palace Museum. 他自動(dòng)提出充當(dāng)游故宮的向?qū)А?

　　n. something that helps you to do things, etc.指引物

　　Signposts are a guide to drivers. 路標(biāo)是司機(jī)的向?qū)А?

　　v. to show the right way; to lead領(lǐng)路；帶領(lǐng)

　　He guided us through the forest. 他領(lǐng)我們穿過(guò)了森林。

　　v. teach or help someone指導(dǎo)

　　Teachers should guide the students in their studies. 教師應(yīng)當(dāng)指導(dǎo)學(xué)生們的學(xué)習(xí)。

　　firstly adj. 第一；首先

　　sow v. put seeds in the earth播（種） (sowed; sowed, sown)

　　The farmer sows the corn in the spring. 春天農(nóng)民播種五谷。

　　condition n. 條件； 狀況

　　What are your conditions for accepting the offer? 在什么條件下你才會(huì)接受這個(gè)提議？

　　He is in good [bad, poor] condition 他身體健康 [不健康]

　　soil n. round; earth 土壤

　　Plants grow well in good soil. 作物在肥沃的土壤里長(zhǎng)得好。

　　weed n.[c] wild plant 野草；雜草

　　The gardener pulled up the weeds. 花園工人拔除了雜草。

　　vt. to pull up weeds 除草

　　I spent all day weeding the lawn. 我花了一整天時(shí)間給草坪除草。

　　remove v. to take away (from); to take off 移動(dòng)；搬開(kāi)

　　They all came to help remove the stones. 他們都來(lái)幫忙搬石頭。

　　plough v. cut and turn over the soil犁地；耕地 plow (美)

　　After they had got in the wheat, they set about ploughing. 他們收了麥子，接著就開(kāi)始犁地。

　　n. the thing that a tractor pulls to plough soil犁

　　Some African farmers now use ploughs instead of hoes. 有些非洲農(nóng)民現(xiàn)在用犁，而不用鋤頭。

　　and so on and other more or less similar things 等等

　　He is interested in art, and music, and books, and so on. 他對(duì)美術(shù)、音樂(lè)、書(shū)等都感興趣。

　　sunflower n. 向日葵

　　proverb n. wise saying諺語(yǔ)；俗語(yǔ)

　　 The early bird catches the worm is an English proverb.

　　 早到的鳥(niǎo)吃到食（捷足先登）是一句英國(guó)諺語(yǔ)。

　　sunset n.[u] time when the sun goes down in the west; end of a day日落（時(shí)分）

　　We got home just before sunset. 日落之前我們剛到家。

　　morrow n. 翌日；次日

　　(on) the morrow (在) 第二天

　　cackle vi. 母雞咯咯啼叫； 呵呵笑