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Unit 11 Word List
第11单元 词汇表
attorney
律师
An attorney is one who gives others advice about the law.
律师是向他人提供法律建议的人。
The attorney appeared in front of the judge for me.
律师代表我出庭受审。
chronic
慢性的，长期的
When something is chronic, it happens over and over again for a long time.
当某件事变成慢性时，它会反复发生很长时间。
He had chronic pain in his chest and needed to see a doctor.
他胸部有慢性疼痛，需要去看医生。
discipline
纪律
Discipline is training that helps people follow the rules.
纪律是一种帮助人们遵守规则的训练。
One of the teacher's jobs is to teach her students discipline.
老师的工作之一就是教她的学生纪律。
donor
捐赠者
A donor is somebody who gives something to an organization.
捐赠者是向组织捐献东西的人。
He was proud to be a blood donor.
他为自己是一名献血者而感到自豪。
fellow
同事，同辈
A fellow is someone who shares a job or quality with someone else.
fellow是与他人分享工作或品质的人。
All of my fellow patients at the hospital have also complained about the food.
医院里的所有病友也都抱怨过食物。
gossip
流言蜚语，闲言碎语
Gossip is information that might be untrue but is still discussed anyway.
流言蜚语是可能不真实但仍会被讨论的信息。
The friends exchanged gossip about the people they knew in school.
朋友们交换着他们在学校认识的人的闲话。
graduate
毕业
To graduate from a school means to complete and pass all courses of study there.
从学校毕业意味着完成并通过那里的所有课程。
At the end of the spring, my friends and I will graduate from high school.
春季末，我和我的朋友将从高中毕业。
graffiti
涂鸦
Graffiti is words or drawings in public places.
涂鸦是公共场所的文字或图画。
The wall was covered with colorful graffiti.
墙上画满了五颜六色的涂鸦。
guardian
监护人，保护人
A guardian is someone who protects somebody or something.
监护人是保护某人或某物的人。
The librarians are the guardians of the books.
图书管理员是书籍的监护人。
implicate
牵连，涉及
To implicate someone is to show that they have done a crime or something bad.
牵连某人就是表明他们犯了罪或做了坏事。
The man was implicated in the theft at the store.
那个男人被牵连到商店偷窃案中。
kin
家属，亲属
Kin is a person's family and relatives.
亲属是指某人的家人和亲戚。
His kin were all farmers.
他的亲属都是农民。
referee
裁判
A referee is a person who makes sure that the rules are followed in sports.
裁判是确保遵守体育规则的人。
The soccer player didn't agree with the referee.
足球运动员不同意裁判的意见。
sever
切开，割断，断绝
To sever something is to cut through it completely.
sever某物就是将其完全切断。
He severed the string using scissors.
他用剪刀剪断了绳子。
shaft
杆，柄
A shaft is a handle of a tool or weapon.
shaft是工具或武器的手柄。
The golf club had a long wooden shaft that he held in his hands.
高尔夫球杆有一个长长的木杆，他握在手中。
stab
刺，戳，捅
To stab means to cut with the end of a sharp object like a knife.
刺意味着用刀等尖锐物体的末端切割。
He stabbed the fork into the potato and passed it to his daughter.
他把叉子刺进土豆里，然后递给了女儿。
stimulus
刺激
A stimulus is something that causes growth or activity.
刺激是导致增长或活动的事物。
Having a lot of money is a stimulus for people to buy more things.
有很多钱可以刺激人们购买更多的东西。
suspicion
怀疑
A suspicion is a feeling that something is possible or true in a crime.
怀疑是一种感觉，即犯罪中某事是可能的或真实的。
The police had a suspicion that the driver had stolen the purse.
警方怀疑司机偷了钱包。
terminate
终止
To terminate something means to stop or end it.
终止某事意味着停止或结束它。
The trip was terminated after the car broke down.
汽车抛锚后，行程终止。
theme
主题
A theme is the main subject of a book, movie or painting.
theme是书籍、电影或绘画的主题。
The students discuss the book's theme in class.
学生们在课堂上讨论这本书的主题。
tuition
学费
Tuition is the amount of money paid to go to a school.
学费是上学所支付的金额。
University tuitions have increased by 50 percent in the last 5 years.
大学学费在过去5年中上涨了50%。
