Vocabulary Unit 3 Top 1 Standard English

Vocabulary

Imperative (adj)

  absolutely necessary or required; unavoidable:

n  It is imperative that we leave.

n  It is an imperative that we help defend friendly nations.

   命令的，强制的，专横的

Spirited (adj)

  having or showing mettle, courage, vigor, liveliness

u  She putn up a spirited defence of her government’s policies

  精神饱满的，生气勃勃的，活泼的；勇敢的；猛烈的

Exhilaration (n)

  the act of exhilarating

n  When he heard the good news, his mood turned into exhilaration.

n  The exhilaration she felt as the roller coaster rushed around the loop caused her to shriek with excitement.

  高兴，兴奋

Enclosures (n)

  the state of being enclosed.

n  The enclosure of public land meant that ordinary people couldn’t use it.

n  For the safety of all, the animals were placed in a large enclosure

  包围，围绕；封入。

Enclosure Swimming Pool

Scrutinizing (v)

  to examine in detail with careful or critical attention

n  The detective scrutinized the evidence of the murder

n  During any kind of subjective research you must scrutinize your sources.

  细察；审查；彻查

Crucial(adj)

  involving an extremely important decision or result; critical

n  These negotiations are crucial to the future of our firm.

n  The scientists are making a crucial test in laboratory.

  极紧要的；决定性的

Dyslexic (adj)

  a person subject to or having dyslexia

n  The 11 years old boy has dyslexic.

n  It is unfair to him to enter the normal school because he has dyslexic.

  阅读困难的

Fidgety (adj)

  restless; impatient; uneasy

n  She seemed so jumpy and fidgety

n  When young children wait too long they will get fidgety and can’t sit still.

  不安的，烦躁的，为小事而操心

Imparting (v)

  to make known; tell; relate; disclose

n  The red curtains impart a certain elegance to the room

n  He had no any good news impart to us.

  告诉，通知,传授

Unruly (adj)

  not submissive or conforming to rule

n  The cowboy broke the unruly horse.

n  David who has bad patient is an unruly boy

  不受拘束的；不守规矩的，横蛮的，任性的

Convinced (v) use with object

  to persuade someone

n  We finally convinced them to have dinner with us.

n  I was convinced that he knew the truth

  使信服

Implore (v)

  to beg urgently or piteously

n  The prisoner implores the king for mercy

n  The beggar implore the people to give him some money.

  恳求，乞求，哀求