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Unit Eleven Word List
第11单元 词汇表
alliance
联盟，同盟
An alliance is a group of people who work together.
联盟是一群一起工作的人。
The junior executives formed an alliance with each other.
初级管理人员彼此结成了联盟。
applause
掌声
Applause is the noise made when people clap their hands to show approval.
掌声是人们拍手表示赞同时发出的声音。
At the end of his speech, everyone burst into loud applause.
他讲话结束时，大家爆发出热烈的掌声。
armed
荷枪实弹的，持枪的，携带武器的
If you are armed, you are carrying a weapon.
如果你是武装的，你就带着武器。
The robber was armed with a gun.
强盗带着枪。
authoritative
权威性的
If something is authoritative, it uses the best information available.
如果某物是权威的，它使用了最好的信息。
This book is an authoritative source on ancient Egypt's Queen Nefertiti.
本书是有关古埃及王后纳芙蒂蒂的权威资料。
bravery
勇敢
Bravery is brave behavior.
bravery是勇敢的行为。
The books commended the general's bravery.
这些书赞扬了将军的英勇。
ceremony
仪式
A ceremony is an event that happens on special occasion.
仪式是在特殊场合举行的活动。
Tom and Amy's marriage ceremony is in June.
汤姆和艾米的婚礼在六月举行。
culture
文化
Culture is the music, art and writings of a certain place or group of people.
文化是一个地方或一群人的音乐、艺术和文字。
Ancient Mexican culture is renowned for its architecture.
古墨西哥文化以其建筑而闻名。
defense
防御，保卫
A defense is something that is done to protect another thing.
防御是为了保护另一个事物而做的事情。
The Air Force works in defense of its country.
空军为保卫国家而工作。
detail
细节
A detail is a small piece of information.
细节是指一小部分信息。
Jane told Ben all the details of her trip to China.
简把她中国之行的所有细节都告诉了本。
diverse
多种多样的，形形色色的
When a group of things is diverse, it is made up of a wide variety of things.
当一组事物是多样的，它是由各种各样的东西组成的。
Big cities have diverse populations with people of different races and ages.
大城市的人口构成多样化，包括不同种族和年龄的人。
enchant
使着迷，使陶醉
To enchant someone is to make them feel very interested or happy.
使某人着迷是使他们感到非常感兴趣或高兴。
The beautiful woman enchanted everybody in the room.
美丽的女人迷住了房间里的每个人。
equip
配备，装备
To equip someone is to give them the things needed to do something.
装备某人就是给他们做某事所需的东西。
Steve was equipped with the tools needed to do the job.
史蒂夫配备了完成这项工作所需的工具。
exception
例外
An exception is someone or something not conforming to a rule.
例外是指不符合规则的人或物。
Most students thought the test was hard, but Tim was the exception.
大多数学生认为考试很难，但蒂姆是个例外。
genre
体裁
A genre is a type of literature, art or music, characterized by its style.
体裁是文学、艺术或音乐的一种类型，以其风格为特征。
She is considered a master in the comedy genre.
她被认为是喜剧类型的大师。
impact
影响
An impact is the effect someone or something has.
impact是指某人或某物产生的影响。
My grandmother had a great impact on my life.
我的祖母对我的生活有很大的影响。
lure
引诱，诱惑
To lure someone is to convince them to do something by using a trick.
引诱某人是指用诡计说服他们做某事。
The store lures people in with big signs that say "Sale!"
这家商店用写着“促销！”的大招牌来吸引顾客。
obstacle
障碍
An obstacle is an object or a problem that stops you from doing something.
障碍是阻止你做某事的物体或问题。
Climbing over the giant rock was the biggest obstacle for the hikers.
爬过那块巨大的岩石是徒步旅行者最大的障碍。
shelter
庇护所，避难处
A shelter is a place to go that is safe from danger or bad weather.
避难所是一个远离危险或恶劣天气的地方。
The frog took shelter from the storm in a nearby hold.
青蛙在附近的船舱里躲避暴风雨。
supply
供应
To supply something means to give people what they need or want.
供应某物意味着给人们他们需要或想要的东西。
The water heater supplied the house with warm water.
热水器为房子供应热水。
vain
自负的，自视甚高的，虚荣的
If people are vain, they are only concerned with how they look.
如果人们虚荣，他们只关心自己的外表。
Rebecca is so vain that she looks at herself in every mirror.
丽贝卡非常虚荣，她对着每一面镜子看着自己。
