第五課Chorus['k?:r?s]n..【pl.choruses】1.anyutteranceproducedsimultaneouslybyagroupe.g."achorusofboos"2.agroupofpeopleassembledtosingtogether3.thepartofasongwhereasoloistisjoinedbyagroupofsingersSynonym：refrain4.abodyofdancersorsingerswhoperformtogetherSynonym：chorusline5.acompanyofactorswhocomment(byspeakingorsinginginunison)ontheactioninaclassicalGreekplaySynonym：Greekchorusv.1.utterinunisone.g."`yes,'thechildrenchorused"singinachoirIdiom:

inchorus

Alltogether;inunison.e.g.pleaseanswermyquestioninchorus請(qǐng)大家一起回答我的問(wèn)題。Pundit['p?ndit]1.Asourceofopinion;acritic:apoliticalpundit.(政治評(píng)論家)2.Alearnedperson.3.HinduismVariantofpandit.【柯林斯高級(jí)英漢雙解詞典】n.someonewhohasbeenadmittedtomembershipinascholarlyfield權(quán)威，專家Synonym:authorityReferendum[,ref?'rend?m]n.【pl.referendumsorreferenda】1.Thesubmissionofaproposedpublicmeasureoractualstatutetoadirectpopularvote.Suchavote.2.Anotefromadiplomattothediplomat'sgovernmentrequestinginstructions.(外交使節(jié))請(qǐng)示書(shū)Collective[k?'lektiv]adj.1.Assembledintoorviewedasawhole.2.Of,relatingto,characteristicof,ormadebyanumberofpeopleactingasagroup:acollectivedecision.n.1.Anundertaking,suchasabusinessoperation,setupontheprinciplesorsystemofcollectivism.2.GrammarAcollectivenoun.Synonyms：adj.集體的；共同的；集合的；集體主義的mutual,corporate,common,jointn.集團(tuán)；集合體；集合名詞bloc,clanNurture['n?:t??]n.1.Somethingthatnourishes;sustenance.2.Theactofbringingup.3.BiologyThesumofenvironmentalinfluencesandconditionsactingonanorganism.tr.v.nurtured,nurturing,nurtures1.Tonourish;feed.2.Toeducate;train.3.Tohelpgrowordevelop;cultivate:nurtureastudent'stalent.Synonyms：vt.養(yǎng)育；鼓勵(lì)；培植encourage,raise,heart,mother,fostern.養(yǎng)育；教養(yǎng)；營(yíng)養(yǎng)物nursing,breedingPicture-perfectPerfectinappearanceorquality正好合適的,完美無(wú)瑕的Hebuiltadreamhouseinapicture-perfectneighborhood.Cloudlesssky,brilliantsunshine-theweatherwaspicture-perfect.TalkbackToanswersomeoneinarudeway,esp.someoneinauthoritysuchasateacher頂嘴；反駁Continuity[,k?nti'nju:iti]n.【pl.continuities】1.Thestateorqualityofbeingcontinuous.2.Anuninterruptedsuccessionorflow;acoherentwhole.3.a.Adetailedscriptorscenarioconsultedtoavoiddiscrepanciesfromshottoshotinafilm,allowingthevariousscenestobeshotoutoforder.b.Spokenmatterservingtolinkpartsofaradioortelevisionprogramsothatnobreakoccurs.ConjureupSummonintoactionorbringintoexistence,oftenasifbymajic.用魔法召喚；想起e.g.Hiswifecanconjureupagoodmealinhalfanhour.她妻子能在半小時(shí)內(nèi)變戲法似的作出一頓美餐。Nostalgia[n?'st?ld?i?,n?-]n.1.Abittersweetlongingforthings,persons,orsituationsofthepast.2.Theconditionofbeinghomesick;homesickness.Synonym:HomesicknessFace-liftn.1.Plasticsurgerytoremovefacialwrinkles,saggingskin,fatdeposits,orothervisiblesignsofagingforcosmeticpurposes.Alsocalledrhytidectomy.2.Arestylingormodernization,asofabuilding.tr.v.Toperformaface-liftupon.Intact[in't?kt]adj.1.Remainingsound,entire,oruninjured;notimpairedinanyway.2.Havingallphysicalparts,especially:a.Havingthehymenunbroken.b.Notcastrated.Synonyms:adj.完整的；原封不動(dòng)的；未受損傷的whole,complete,integrated,fullChild-freeChildfree(sometimesspelledchild-free)isatermusedtodescribeindividualswhoneitherhavechildrennordesiretohavechildren.Analternativetermischildlessbychoice.Thechoicenottoprocreatehasbeenamoreavailableoptionsincethedevelopmentofreliablebirthcontrol,andhasbecomeincreasinglycommonsincethe1960s.Childfreesocialgroupsfirstemergedinthe1970s,mostnotableamongthemTheNationalOrganizationforNon-ParentsandNoKidding!.Therehavebeennumerousbookswrittenaboutchildfreepeopleandquantitativeacademicresearchisnowemerging.Childfreeindividualsdonotnecessarilyshareaunifiedpoliticaloreconomicphilosophy,andmostprominentchildfreeorganizationstendtobesocialinnature.Thereare,however,arangeofsocialpositionsrelatedtochildfreeinterests,andpoliticalandsocialactivisminsupportoftheseinterestshasbecomeincreasinglycommonplace.Compassionn.1.adeepawarenessofandsympathyforanother'ssufferingSynonym:compassionateness2.thehumanequalityofunderstandingthesufferingofothersandwantingtodosomethingaboutitSynonym:pity詞根：passionate慈悲的；富于同情心的passionately同情地；慈悲地；富有同情心地passionate同情；憐憫Huddle['h?dl]n.Adenselypackedgrouporcrowd,asofpeopleoranimals.[Football.]Abriefgatheringofateam'splayersbehindthelineofscrimmagetoreceiveinstructionsforthenextplay.Ar.Tocrowdtogether,asfromcoldorfear.Todraworcurlone'slimbsclosetoone'sbody;crouch.[Football.]Togatherinahuddle.[Informal.]Togathertogetherforconferenceorconsultation:DuringthecrisisthePresident'snationalsecurityadvisershuddled.v.tr.Tocausetocrowdtogether.Todraw(oneself)togetherinacrouch.ChieflyBritish.Toarrange,do,ormakehastilyorcarelessly.huddlern.Synonyms:vi.蜷縮；擠作一團(tuán)gatherup,cowern.擁擠；混亂；雜亂一團(tuán)chaos,disorder,confusion,congestion,involvementHeatgrate[Atubulargrateheaterisanygrateor\o"Heatexchanger"heatexchangerfora\o"Fireplace"fireplacedesignedfrommetaltubing.]Fiscal[fisk?l]\o"發(fā)音"\o"未添加，點(diǎn)擊添加到單詞本"adj.1.Oforrelatingtogovernmentexpenditures,revenues,anddebt:afiscalpolicyofincurringbudgetdeficitstostimulateaweakeconomy.2.Oforrelatingtofinanceorfinances.Synonyms:adj.會(huì)計(jì)的，財(cái)政的；國(guó)庫(kù)的monetary,financialBalancesheetn.Astatementofabusinessorinstitutionthatliststheassets,debts,andowners'investmentasofaspecifieddate.資產(chǎn)負(fù)債表Soupkitchenn.Aplacewherefoodisofferedfreeoratverylowcosttotheneedy.流動(dòng)廚房；施粥場(chǎng)Baron['b?r?n]n.1. anobleman(invariouscountries)ofvaryingrank2. aBritishpeerofthelowestrank3. averywealthyorpowerfulbusinessman"anoilbaron"Articulate[ɑ:'tikjul?t,ɑ:'tikjuleit]adj.1.Endowedwiththepowerofspeech.2.Composedofdistinct,meaningfulsyllablesorwords,ashumanspeech.3.Expressingoneselfeasilyinclearandeffectivelanguage:anarticulatespeaker.4.Characterizedbytheuseofclear,expressivelanguage:anarticulateessay.5.AnatomyConsistingofsectionsunitedbyjoints;jointed.v.tr.1.Topronouncedistinctlyandcarefully;enunciate.2.Toutter(aspeechsound)bymakingthenecessarymovementsofthespeechorgans.3.Toexpressincoherentverbalform;givewordsto:couldn'tarticulatemyfears.4.Tofittogetherintoacoherentwhole;unify:aplantoarticulatenursingprogramsthroughoutthestate.5.AnatomyTounitebyformingajointorjoints.6.ArchitectureTogivevisibleorconcreteexpressionto(thecompositionofstructuralelements):asparedesigninwhichwindowsanddoorsarebarelyr.1.Tospeakclearlyanddistinctly.2.Toutteraspeechsound.3.AnatomyToformajoint;bejointed:Thethighbonearticulateswiththebonesofthehip.Dotime[Sl.]toserveasentenceinprison;toserveaspecificamountoftimeinprison.e.e.Leftyhaddonetimeonanumberofoccasions.You'dbettertalkandtalkfastifyoudon'twanttodotime.Decadence['dek?d?ns,di'kei-,-d?nsi]n.1.Aprocess,condition,orperiodofdeteriorationordecline,asinmoralsorart;decay.2.oftenDecadenceAliterarymovementespeciallyoflate19th-centuryFranceandEnglandcharacterizedbyrefinedaestheticism,artifice,andthequestfornewsensationsSynonyms:n.墮落，頹廢；衰落corruption,degradation,deteriorationadj.decadent頹廢的；衰微的n.decadent頹廢者;decadency衰微，墮落；頹廢，衰落Incidence['insid?ns]n.1.Theactoraninstanceofhappening;occurrence:didnotexpectcriticismandwassurprisedbyitsincidence.2.Extentorfrequencyofoccurrence:ahighincidenceofmalariainthetropics.3.Physicsa.Thearrivalofradiationoraprojectileatasurface.b.Angleofincidence.Synonyms:n.發(fā)生率；影響；[光]入射；影響范圍infection,impression,effect,influence,affectionadj.incident[光]入射的；附帶的；易發(fā)生的，伴隨而來(lái)的incidental附帶的；偶然的；容易發(fā)生的n.incident事件，事變；插曲incidental附帶事件；偶然事件；雜項(xiàng)Ethics['eθiks]n.1.a.Asetofprinciplesofrightconduct.b.Atheoryorasystemofmoralvalues:"Anethicofserviceisatwarwithacravingforgain"(GreggEasterbrook).2.ethics(usedwithasing.verb)Thestudyofthegeneralnatureofmoralsandofthespecificmoralchoicestobemadebyaperson;moralphilosophy.3.ethics(usedwithasing.orpl.verb)Therulesorstandardsgoverningtheconductofapersonorthemembersofaprofession:medicalethics.adj.ethical倫理的；道德的；憑處方出售的ethic倫理的；道德的（等于ethical）adv.ethically倫理上n.ethical處方藥ethic倫理；道德規(guī)范ethicist倫理學(xué)家JudgmentDayn.(NewTestament)dayoftheLastJudgmentwhenGodwilldecreethefatesofallmenaccordingtothegoodandeviloftheirearthlylives最后審判日；世界末日Synonyms:domesday,doomsdayAbdicatev.tr.Torelinquish(powerorresponsibility)r.Torelinquishformallyahighofficeorresponsibility.Synonyms:vi.退位；放棄falloutof,renderupvt.退位；放棄yield,desert,quitadj.abdicable可辭職的；可放棄的n.abdication辭職；退位;abdicator讓位者；放棄者Er.Tooozeforth.v.tr.1.Todischargeoremit(aliquidorgas,forexample)gradually.2.Toexhibitinabundance:afacethatexudedself-satisfaction.Synonyms:vt.散發(fā)；流出；使?jié)B出steam,shed,streamvi.流出；滲出；發(fā)散discharge,issue,shedn.exudate分泌液；流出物;exudation滲出，滲出物；分泌，分泌物Relativismn.[Philosophy]Atheory,especiallyinethicsoraesthetics,thatconceptionsoftruthandmoralvaluesarenotabsolutebutarerelativetothepersonsorgroupsholdingthem.Synonyms:n.相對(duì)主義；相對(duì)論theoryofrelativity,principleofrelativityadj.relative相對(duì)的；有關(guān)系的；成比例的relational相關(guān)的；親屬的relativistic相對(duì)的；相對(duì)論的adv.relatively相當(dāng)?shù)?；相?duì)地，比較地relativistically相對(duì)論性地n.relative親戚；相關(guān)物；[語(yǔ)]關(guān)系詞；親緣植物relativity相對(duì)論；相關(guān)性；相對(duì)性vt.relativise相對(duì)化（等于relativize）relativize用相對(duì)論處理Campaign[k?m'pein]n.1.ara