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新视野英语教程第三版unit4

U4 AHeroes among us 我们身边的英雄Who's a hero these days?In an era of heightened heroism, the word hero has become more common.We use hero to describe both victims and survivors of all kinds of difficulties and tragedies.Who are the heroes among us? 谁是当今的英雄？在一个英雄主义发扬光大的时代，“英雄”一词已经变得更加常见。

我们把各种困难和悲剧的受害者和幸存者都称为“英雄”。

那么，我们身边哪些人是英雄呢？In the days subsequent to a mass shooting in Tucson, Arizona, many described20-year-old political associate Daniel Hernandez as a hero.During the horrible shooting, he courageously ran through the danger to save the life of one of the victims,his boss and friend,congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Daniel held her head up so she could breathe and applied pressure to her wounds.He spoke tender words of sympathy, telling her that he would find herhusband and her parents and that everything would be fine. And he never left her side, staying beside her in the ambulance all the way to the hospital.在亚利桑那州图森市枪击案发生后的日子里，许多人都把20 岁的政界同事丹尼尔•赫尔南德兹描述为英雄。

新视野大学英语（第三版）Unit4_单词解释+例句

新视野大学英语（第三版）Unit4_单词解释+例句Unit 4TEXT ANew wordseran.[C] a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities 时代；年代We are living in the information era. 我们生活在信息时代。

The invention of television and space rockets has opened a new era for mankind. 电视和航空火箭的发明为人类开启了一个新时代。

victimn.[C] sb. who has been attacked, robbed, or murdered 受害者；牺牲者The local government is raising money to help the victims of the earthquake. 当地政府正在筹资帮助地震受害者。

survivorn.[C] sb. who continues to live after an accident, war, or illness 生还者；幸存者The police are searching for survivors of the plane crash. 警方正在搜寻飞机失事的幸存者。

tragedyn.1 [C, U] a very sad event that shocks people because it involves death 悲剧性事件；惨剧；惨案Life tragedies can drive people into great grief and sometimes even lead to depression. 生活中的悲剧会使人极度悲痛，有时甚至会导致抑郁。

新视野大学英语(第二版)读写教程第四册Unit4单词及详解

|@ |<3>investment |n. |[C, U] the act of investing money in sth. |投资| | | |This country needs investment in education. |这个国家需要在教育上投资。

新视野英语教程1Unit4词汇

Language points of unit four:1.issuevt.produce (especially something printed and/or official)发行；发布[例] This stamp was issued10 years ago . 这张邮票是 10 年前发行的。

[例]issue a statement 发布一项声明n. 1.[C]a subject to be talked about,argued about,or decided upon 问题；议题[例] a key issue in the election 选举中的主要争论问题[例] I didn't want to make an issue of it . 我不想去争论这件事。

2.[C]something that is produced so as to be publicly sold o r given out 发行物[例] This is the latest issue of Time . 这是最新一期《时代》杂志。

[例]the Christmas issue圣诞特刊2.countern. 1.[C]a narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served in a shop, bank , etc . 柜台[例] This counter is closed now . 这个柜台现在已停止营业。

[例] under the counter秘密地；暗地里2.[C]a person or especially an electrical apparatus that counts 计算者；计算器[例] Set the counter to zero . 把计数器拨到零。

[例] a geiger counter盖氏计量器v.move or act in order to oppose or defend oneself against (something)反对；对抗[例] She countered that she was too busy to complete the job . 她反驳说她太忙了所以做不完这工作。

新视野大学英语第三版读写教程第三册第四单元课文单词表

新视野大学英语第三版读写教程第三册第四单元课文单词表UNIT 4New wordsgroan vi.(因痛苦或烦恼等）呻吟，发出哼哼声v.抱怨n.[C](尤指疼痛或烦恼时的）呻吟，哼哼声console vt.安慰consolation n.[C,U]安慰；慰藉burdensome a.(fml.)令人烦恼的；成为负担的airborne a.1在空中的；飞行中的2空气传播的dense a.1（物质）密度大的2茂密的3（烟雾或气体）浓密的mall n.[C]购物商场cluster n.[C]群；组；束；串；簇v.群集；聚集globalize vt.1使全球化2使（企业）全球化globalized a.全球性的luncheon n.[C,U](fml.)（尤指许多人吃的正式的）午餐anniversary n.[C]纪念日；周年纪念decidedly ad.1确实无疑地；显然2坚决地；果断地corporate a.大公司的；全体的；集体的compulsory a.必须做的；义务的；强制的offset vt.抵消；补偿n.抵消物；补偿tropical a.热带的，来自热带的aviation n.航空；飞行术hemisphere n.地球的半球；大脑半球irony 反语stubborn 顽强的contemplate 打算saturate 使充满saturated 充满的finite 有限的literal 刻板的prose 散文verse 诗cognitive认知的imprison 限制mundane 普通的exotic 别致的endow 赋予trivial 没意思的multicultural 多元文化的ambiguity 不明确circumference周边latitude 纬度longitude 经度renaissance复兴facet 某一方面insular 与世隔绝的drawback 不足jet lag 时差反应cornerstone 基础Phrases and expressionson sale (esp.AmE) 廉价出售的trade...for... 用…交换…；互相交换mingle...with 使…与…混合be open to sth. 愿意考虑…more often than not 往往；多半Proper namesLift Bank （巴黎的）左岸地区（位于塞纳河南岸）Machu Picchu 马丘比丘（南美洲最重要的考古发掘中心，也是秘鲁最受欢迎的旅游景点）。

新视野大学英语4读写教程单词unit 4有序版

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新视野第三版第一册Unit4

Main idea & structure
Main ideas of the parts
What thesis statement does the author make about heroes today? (Para.1)
Tips The word“hero” becomes more common and is used to refer to both victims and survivors of all kinds of difficulties and tragedies.
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Section A Heroes among us
Text study
Main idea & structure Language focus Critical thinking

Short answer questions
2. What makes a hero in your eyes?
Tips
•A good heart •The readiness to lend a hand to people in trouble •The courage to risk one’s own life to help others in danger •The determination to fight for his own country and people
What conclusion does the author draw from the two examples? ( Para.4)

新视野大学英语4unit4

（1）Wireless demand and usage have also exploded across the entire width and breadth of Latin America.整个拉丁美洲对无线通信的需求和使用已急速增加。

1.the entire width and breadth of：the entire extent of something.例如：I have told you the entire width and breadth of what happened.我已告诉你发生的一切。

（2）For wireless phone service providers, nowhere is business better than in Latin America — having an operation there is like having an endless pile of money at your disposal.对于无线电话服务商来说，没有任何地方的业务比拉丁美洲更好了——在那里有一个营运点就好像有一堆无穷无尽供你使用的钞票。

1.句型：For…nowhere is…better than in…:对…来说, 没有任何地方的…比…更好了例句：For our students, nowhere is creation better than in college.对学生来说，没有任何地方的创造力比大学更好了。

2. at one’s disposal:供某人使用例如：He will have a car at his disposal for the whole month.他将有辆车归他使用一整个月。

3.pile of：堆（3）BellSouth Corporation, with operations in four wireless markets, estimates its annual revenue per average customer at about $2,000 as compared to $860 in the United States.在四个无线电话市场有营运点的贝尔南方电话公司估计它的年收入约为平均每个客户2,000美元，与之相比，在美国国内的收入是860美元。

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refashion vt.重新制作; 重新塑造 Eg: In 1964, Malcolm decided to alter his politics, and refashion his public image. 1964年，马尔科姆决定改变政治观点，重塑自己的公众形象。 exaggerate v.夸张; 夸大 Eg1: Don't exaggerate. I was only two minutes late,not twenty. 别夸大其词，我只迟到了两分钟，而不是20分钟。 Eg2: The problem has been exaggerated. 这个问题被夸大了。 exaggerated adj. 夸张的
destruction n.[U] 破坏; 毁坏 herd n.[C] 牧群 a herd of cows/ deer/elephants 一群牛/鹿/象 decoration n.1. [C] 装饰品 Eg:Decorations are hanging up everywhere in the city on Spring Festival. 春节期间城里到处张灯结彩。 2. [U] 装饰; 装饰艺术 Eg:A home does not consist in the quality of its architecture and decoration. 家之所以为家并不在于住所的设计与修饰。 decorate(vt. ) sth with sth 用......装饰，装潢 Eg: They decorated the room with flowers and balloons. 他们用花和气球装饰了房间。
approve 1.vi. (~of) 赞成, 赞许 approve of sth/ sb doing sth Eg1: You made a good decision, and I thoroughly approve of it. 你做了一个很好的决定，我完全赞同。 Eg2: I don't approve of people smoking in bed. 我不赞成人们躺在床上吸烟。 2.vt. 批准; 同意 Eg: We are waiting for the government to approve this projrct. 我们正在等待政府部门批准这个项目。
dedicate vt.1.为 (建筑物等) 举行落成仪式 Eg1: Seattle's first church building was dedicated on May 12, 1885. 西雅图的第一座教堂建筑于1885年5月12日落成。 Eg2: A memorial stone was dedicated to those who lost their lives in the war. 为阵亡将士纪念碑举行了落成典礼。 2.奉献 dedicate sth to sb.把......献给某人 Eg: This book is dedicated to my parents. 谨以此书献给我的父母。 dedicate oneself to sth/doing sth献身于；致力于 Eg: She dedicated herself to her work. 她献身于自己的工作。 Eg: He dedicated his life to helping the poor. 他毕生致力于帮助穷人。
version n.1. [C] 版本 the film version of Romeo and Juliet 《罗密欧与朱丽叶》的电影版 2. [C] 叙述; 说法 Eg: The two drivers gave different versions of the accident. 两个司机对事故的说法不同。 universal a.1. 全体的; 普遍的 Eg: There was universal agreement as to who should become chairman. 谁该当主席，大家的意见是一致的。 2. 通用的; 万能的 a universal drive program 万能驱动程序 universally ad.普遍地; 无一例外地 a universally accepted point of view 普遍接受的观点
grave a.1. 严肃的 Eg: He looked very grave as he entered the room. 他进屋时表情非常严肃。 2. 严重的; 担忧的 Eg: The consequences will be very grave if nothing is done. 如果不采取任何措施后果将会非常严重的。 dentist n.[C] 牙科医生 alongside prep.1.在· · · 旁边 Eg: A car pulled up alongside us. 一辆车在我们旁边停了下来。 2. 和· · · 一起 Eg: Traditional beliefs still flourish alongside a modern urban lifestyle. 现代城市生活方式盛行的同时，传统信念仍然大行其道。
affection n.[sing., U] 喜爱; 爱慕 affection for sb./sth. Eg: I have a great affection for New York. 我很喜欢纽约。 assemble 1.vt. 组装, 装配 Eg: It took him a whole day to assemble the machine. 安装这台机器花了他一整天。 2.v.(使) 集合; (使) 聚集 Eg1:I've assembled all the information I need for my essay. 我收集了写论文所需要的所有资料。 Eg2:The leaders assembled in Shanghai for the meeting. 领导们聚集在上海开会。 torch n. 1. [C] 火炬 2. [C] 手电筒
New Words of Unit 4
statue n. [C] 雕像, 塑像 the Statue of Liberty自由女神像 liberty n.[U]自由 (权) personal liberty 人身自由 enlighten vt. 启发; 指导 Eg:The teacher enlightened her as to the purpose of the experiment. 老师给她讲了这个实验的目的。派生词： enlightening adj.具有启发性的 enlightenment n. 启迪，启发； the Enlightenment 启蒙运动 Eg: It will be an enormously enlightening and exciting experience. 这将是一次极有启发性、极其令人兴奋的体验。
recruit v.1. 招募 (新兵) Eg: Many young men were recruited that day. 那天很多年轻人应征入伍。 2. 招聘; 吸收 (新成员) Eg: Many schools offer high salaries to recruit experienced teachers. 许多学校高薪招聘有经验的教师。 poster n.[C] 招贴 (画); 海报 chin n.[C] 下巴
bay n.[C] 湾; 海湾; 港湾
New York Bay 纽约湾 co-founder n.[C] 联合创始人 co→ together with Eg:co-author 合著者 co-pilot 合作驾驶者 co-exist 共存 co-habitation 共同居住 co-operate 合作 three-dimensional （3-D）a.三维的
planet n.1. (the ~) 地球 2. [C] 行星 fame n.[U] 名声; 名望 rise to fame 成名 Eg: Henry rose to fame on his own. 亨利依靠自己成名。 interpretation n.[C, U] 阐释; 说明 v. interpret 解释 solemn a.庄严的; 肃穆的; 严肃的 a solemn statement 庄严的声明 make a solemn promise 做出郑重的承诺 put on a solemn face 板起面孔 medieval a.中世纪的 medieval artist 中世纪的艺术家
horn n.1. [C] (牛、羊等的) 角 2. 喇叭; 号角 liberate vt.解放; 释放 Eg：One of our task is to liberate people from poverty. 我们的任务之一就是把人民从贫困中解放出来。 colony n.[C] 殖民地 meat-packing n. [U] 肉类加工 reputation n.[C, U] 名声; 名望 to earn/ establish /build a reputation 赢得/确立/树立名誉 to have a good/ bad reputation 有好/坏名声
inspect vt.1. 检查 Eg: The teacher walked around inspecting their work. 老师走来走去检查他们的作业。 2. 视察 Eg: The minister of Education will inspect our school tomorrow. 教育部长明天将视察我们的学校。 contract n.[C] 合同, 契约 origin n.1. [C, U] 起源; 开端 Eg: The origin of the infection is still unknownr forgot her humble origins. 她从来没有忘记自己卑微的出身。