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Unit 9 Word List
第九单元 词汇表
cater
满足需要
To cater to someone means to provide them with all the things they need or want.
迎合某人意味着为他们提供他们需要或想要的一切。
Bill was too sick to get out of bed, so his nurse catered to his needs.
比尔病得太重，无法下床，所以他的护士满足了他的需要。
considerate
体贴的
When someone is considerate, they pay attention to the needs of others.
当某人体贴时，他们会关注他人的需求。
The considerate boy gave his girlfriend a present to cheer her up when she was sad.
那个体贴的男孩送给他女朋友一份礼物，让她在难过时高兴起来。
consumption
消耗
The consumption of food or drink is the act of eating or drinking it.
食物或饮料的消费是吃或喝的行为。
These apples are too rotten for consumption.
这些苹果太烂了，不能吃。
criteria
标准，原则
Criteria are factors on which a person judges or decides something.
标准是一个人判断或决定某事的因素。
Before she got the job, she had to meet all the necessary criteria.
在得到这份工作之前，她必须满足所有必要的标准。
crust
面包皮
Crust is the tough outer part of a loaf of bread.
面包皮是面包的坚硬外壳。
The little boy never ate the crust of his pizza.
这个小男孩从不吃披萨的面包皮。
entitle
使享有权利，使符合资格
To entitle someone means to give them the right to have or do something.
entitle某人意味着赋予他们拥有某物或做某事的权利。
His golden ticket entitled him to sit in the front row at the concert.
他的金票使他有权坐在音乐会的前排。
escort
护送
To escort people means to safely accompany them to a place.
护送人们意味着安全地陪同他们到某个地方。
Her bodyguards escorted her to the movie theater.
她的保镖护送她去电影院。
external
外部的
When something is external, it is connected to an outer part.
当某物是外部时，它与外部相连。
It is warm inside my house, but the external temperature is freezing.
我家里很暖和，但外面的温度却很低。
facility
设施，设备
A facility is a building that exists for a particular purpose.
设施是为特定目的而存在的建筑物。
There are many educational facilities in big cities.
大城市有许多教育设施。
faculty
官能
A faculty is a mental or physical ability.
官能是一种精神或身体能力。
The boy's mental faculties impressed all of his teachers.
这个男孩的智力给所有老师留下了深刻的印象。
heap
一堆
A heap of things is a large pile of them.
a heap of things是一大堆东西。
After the building was torn down, all that was left was a heap of bricks.
建筑物被拆毁后，只剩下一堆砖头。
hemisphere
半球
A hemisphere is one half of the Earth.
hemisphere是地球的一半。
In the northern hemisphere, the weather is usually warmest in July and August.
在北半球，通常七八月天气最暖和。
hound
猎犬，猎狗
A hound is a type of dog that is often used for racing or hunting.
猎犬是一种经常用于赛跑或狩猎的狗。
The men took their hounds with them when they went on the hunting trip.
男人在狩猎时会带着猎犬。
impersonal
冷淡的，缺乏人情味的
If something is impersonal, it is not friendly and makes people feel unimportant.
如果某物缺乏人情味，它就不友好，让人觉得不重要。
The boy felt scared on his first day at the big impersonal high school.
男孩在进入这所缺乏人情味的高中的第一天感到害怕。
lick
舔
When you lick something, you pass your tongue over it.
当你lick某物时，你用舌头舔它。
He licked his ice cream before it melted.
他在冰淇淋融化前舔了舔。
ornament
装饰品
An ornament is an attractive object that people display in their homes.
装饰品是人们在家中展示的有吸引力的物品。
The woman kept some colorful ornaments on the shelves.
这位女士在架子上放了一些色彩鲜艳的装饰品。
pedestrian
行人
A pedestrian is a person who is walking on a street.
行人是在街上行走的人。
Drivers should be careful when pedestrians are walking around.
行人在街上行走时，司机应该小心。
sanctuary
避难所，庇护所
A sanctuary is a place where people in danger can go to be safe.
庇护所是处于危险中的人们可以去寻求安全的地方。
The church was made into a sanctuary for homeless people in the winter.
教堂在冬天被改造成无家可归者的避难所。
spectator
观看
A spectator is someone who watches something, for example, a sports event.
观众是观看某事的人，例如体育赛事。
There were thousands of spectators at the big game.
大型比赛现场有数千名观众。
yell
大喊大叫
When you yell at someone, you shout at them.
当你yell at某人时，你会对他们大喊大叫。
Someone yelled out his name.
有人喊出了他的名字。
