Lesson 26


单词学习

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transport vt./trænˈspɔ:t/ n./ˈtrænSpɔ:t/
vt.运输,运送n.[U]运输,运输系统,运输工具
【搭配】transport cargo/coal运输货物/煤炭;vertical ight transports直升机运输
【例句】The price of the coal will vary according to how far it has to be transported and how expensive the freight charges are.煤炭的价格因运输距离的远近和运费的多少而不同。
transplant /trænsˈp1a:nt/
vt.①使迁移,使移居②移植(器官)③移栽,移种(植物等)
【搭配】transplant my family to the city把我家迁到城市;transplant a heart to a patient给患者移植心脏;transplant the owers to the garden把花移栽到花园
【例句】Under the Tudors many English people were transplanted to Ireland.都铎王朝时期许多英格兰人被移居到爱尔兰。
【链接】transplantation n.①移植②移民
transmit /trænzˈmɪt/
vt.①播送,发射②传送,传递;传染
【搭配】transmit a wave发送电波;transmit a programme播送节目;transmit diseases/news/rumour传播疾病/新闻/谣言;slightly distort the transmission使传输轻度失真
【例句】The computers would transmit images of the soldiers to surgeons back in the US.计算机将把士兵们的图像传输给在美国的外科医生。
send /send/
vt.①发送(信号等),发射②派遣,打发③送,寄
【短语】send(sb)away把(某人)打发走;send for(the doctor)①派人去请(医生),召唤②函购,函索;send in(applications)递送(申请表),提交;send(the parcel)off邮寄(包裹),发送;send out(a message for help)①发送(求救信息)②发出(声音等);send up(prices)使(价格)上升
【例句】If you are sending your CV electronically,check the formatting by sending it to yourself first.如果你发送电子简历,那么要先发给自己检查一下格式。
convey /kənˈveɪ/
vt.运送,输送
【搭配】convey passengers运送乘客;convey goods by express以快递方式送货;convey heat/water/electricity输送暖气/水/电
【例句】Nevertheless,convey my heartiest good wishes for the happy occasion.尽管如此,转达我对这幸福时刻的衷心祝福。
ferry /ˈferɪ/
vt.渡运n.[C]渡船
【搭配】ferry travellers across a river 用船把旅客摆渡过河;cross the river by ferry乘渡船过河
【例句】Take the equipment apart before being ferried.在渡运前把设备拆开。
relay /ri:ˈleɪ/
vt.①传送(达),转述②中继转播(设备)
【搭配】work in/by relays轮流工作
【例句】Could you relay the news to the other teachers?你能将这消息传达给其他教师吗?
alienate /ˈeɪlɪəneɪt/
vt.①转让,让渡(财产等)②使疏远
【搭配】alienate the property转让财产;alienate him from his friend离间他和他的朋友;be alienated from society与社会疏远
【例句】By adopting this policy,they risk alienating many of their supporters.他们采取这个政策,就要冒同许多支持者疏远的风险。
package /ˈpækɪdʒ/
vt.①把……打包(装箱)②包装
【搭配】package the gift in wrappers 用包装纸包装礼物
【例句】He packaged up the presents he had got for his birthday and put them in the cupboard.他把收到的生日礼物包成一包放在橱柜里。
commute /kəˈmju:t/
vi.乘公交车上下班vt.①减(刑)②折合n.上下班的路程
【搭配】commute between home and office乘公交车上下班;commute foreign money to domestic把外币兑换成本国币;an hour’s commute from home距家一小时车程
【例句】This strategy is about saving on commute time or cutting them loose from the office.这一策略能节省花在上下班路上的时间或使员工摆脱办公室的束缚。
shuttle /ˈʃʌtl/
vt.短程穿梭运送vi.穿梭般来回n.[C]①短程穿梭运行的飞机(或火车、汽车)②航天飞机③(织机的)梭子
【搭配】shuttle between European capitals在欧洲各国首都间穿梭;take the shuttle across town乘短程车穿过城镇
【例句】We shuttled the passengers to the city centre by the car.我们来来回回地用汽车把乘客运送到市中心。
同义辨析
transport指以某种方式运输(如cargo/goods/coal等)到某地,常用于被动语态;transmit指发送无线电波(wave)或电话线路传递信号、节目(programme);convey强调运载的手段,如convey goods by press(快速送货);alienate指通过财产所有人自己的行为而进行的转让(如property);commute指经常乘车往返于两地(如 home and offce)之间。


名师点睛
trade /treɪd/
n.①[U]贸易,商业②[C]行业,职业 vi.贸易,交换
【搭配】restore the trade relationship 恢复贸易关系
【短语】trade in(his car for a new one)以旧(车)换新(车);trade on/upon(sb’s hospitality)(为达利己目的而)利用(某人的盛情)
【例句】Asian elephant ivory supplies only a small percentage of the world’s ivory trade.亚洲象牙供应仅占世界上象牙贸易很小的百分比。
commerce /ˈkɒmɜːs/
n.[U]商业,贸易
【搭配】develop/promote commerce发展/促进贸易;enlarge/handicap commerce扩大/阻碍贸易;be engaged in international commerce从事国际贸易
【例句】Commerce enriches a nation. 商业使一国富足。
【链接】commercial a.①商业的,商务的②商业性的;commercialise vt.使商业化:commercialise space travel 使星际旅行商业化;commercialism n.商业主义,营利主义:excessive commercialism in the theatre该戏院过分追求利润的经营方式
transaction /trænˈzækʃən/
n.[C]交易,业务
【搭配】a fnancial transaction金融交易;the transaction of important business重要的商业交易;perform the transaction处理业务
【例句】The bank charges a fxed rate for each transaction.银行对受理的每项业务都收取一定费用。
exchange /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
n.①[C,U]交换②[U]汇兑③[C]交流④[C]电话交换机vt.①调换,交换②交流
【搭配】an exchange of views with sb 与某人交流意见;a stock exchange 证券交易所;in exchange for college funding换取大学学费;exchange A for B with sb用A跟某人换B;exchange information交换信息
【例句】Bonds are bought and sold daily on major securities exchanges.债券每天都会在较大的证券交易所买进和卖出。
discount n./ˈdɪskaʊnt/ vt./dɪsˈka nt/
n.[C](价格、债款等)折扣vt. ①把……打折扣②不(全)信,漠视,低估
【搭配】get discount for the ticket购票打折;discount all slow-selling goods打折出售所有滞销货;discount a rumour对谣言漠然置之;discount our ability to change作出改变的能力大打折扣
【例句】Richard’s shop has the latest styles and gives a 30%discount to husbands who shop alone.理查德的店里有最新款式,并给单独去购物的丈夫30%的优惠。
retail /ˈri:teɪl/
ad.&n.[U]零售v.零售
【搭配】sell sth by retail零售某物;retail tobacco at 10 dollars零售烟价为10美元
【例句】Dawn worked as a manager for a large retail clothing store for several years.邓恩在一家大型服装零售店做了几年的经理。
【链接】retailer n.零售商
swap /swɒp/
v.交换n.[常sing.]交换
【搭配】swap data/experience交换资料/交流经验;swap the knife for this pen以小刀换这支钢笔
【例句】Never swap horses while crossing the stream.临阵勿换将。
turnover /ˈtɜːn.əʊvə/
n.[sing.]①营业额,成交量②人员调整,人员更替率
【搭配】a very high turnover of stuff 很高的人员更替率
【例句】This company made a profit of£2,000 on a turnover of£20,000.这家公司从2万英镑的营业额中获利2000英镑。
【链接】turnout n.①出席人数②投票人数:a high/low/poor turnout参加投票的人数很多/寥寥无几
同义辨析
trade指商品贸易和交换,如trade relationship/competition(贸易关系/竞争);commerce指包括货币、账单等媒介在内的交易,常与develop/promote/handicap等搭配。


名师点睛
output /ˈaʊtpʊt/
n.[C,U]①产量②输出(功率)vt.①输出(信息、数据等)
【搭配】double the monthly output月产量翻一番;reduce the annual output to...把年产量减少到……
【例句】The car factory hopes to increase its output by 30%next year.汽车厂希望明年增产30%。
yield /ji:ld/
n.[C]产量,收益
【搭配】decrease/increase the yield减少/增加产量;a good yield of rice稻米的好收成
【例句】The current yield on municipal bonds is 10%.当前市政债券的收益率是10%。
commodity /kəˈmɒdɪtɪ/
n.[C]商品,货物
【搭配】in the Export Commodities Fair在出口商品交易会上;essential commodities of life生活必需品;a marketable commodity有销路的商品
【例句】The manufacturers of fake commodities and inferior goods should be punished severely.假冒伪劣商品的制造者应该受到严厉处罚。
cargo /ˈka:gə/
n.[C,U](船、飞机等装载的)货物
【搭配】transport the cargo运输货物;discharge/unload the cargo卸货;purchase/transfer the cargo购买/转移货物
【例句】We sailed from Qin Huangdao with a cargo of coal.我们满载一船煤从秦皇岛起航。
purchase /ˈpɜːtʃɪs/
n.[C,U]购买,购买的物品vt.买,购买
【搭配】make a large purchase大宗购买;purchasing power of the dollar美元的购买力;purchase fve machines 购买五台机器
【例句】We couldn’t really afford to buy a house so we got it on hire purchase and paid monthly installment. 我们真的买不起房子,只好分期付款购房,每月按揭。
monopoly /məˈnɒpəlɪ/
n.[C]①垄断物,垄断商品,专卖商品②垄断
【搭配】make a monopoly of sugar糖业垄断;break the monopoly on sth 打破对某物的垄断
【例句】They say that if you didn’t have monopoly,you wouldn’t be able to do the things you do.他们说如果你没有独占权,你就不能做你要做的事。
shipment /ˈʃɪpmənt/
n.①[C]装载(或运输)的货物②[C, U]装运,装船
【搭配】receive a shipment of tea收到一船茶叶;the first shipment of Tiger shoes泰格鞋的第一批货;advance shipment提前装船
【例句】The goods were ready for shipment.这批货物已准备好装运。
同义辨析
commodity常指日用品;cargo常指船、飞机等装载的货物。