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@ constitution n. [C] a set of basic laws of a country that describe the rights and duties of its citizens and the way in which it is governed 宪法
@ propose vt. suggest 提议,建议 @ vi. make an offer of marriage 求婚
@ regulate vt. 1. control sth. by rules 控制;管理 @ 2. adjust 调节
@ facility n. [C] (usu. pl.) rooms, equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose 设施
@ demonstration n. 1. [C] an occasion in which a large group of people protest about sth. 示威
@ 2. [C] an act of showing or proving sth. 示范;证明
@ circulate vt. send sth. to all members of a group of people 散发;散布
@ v. move around within a system, or make sth. do this (使)循环;(使)流通
@ deputy n. [C] the second most important person in a particular organization 副手
@ civilian n. [C] sb. who does not belong to the military forces or the police 平民;百姓
@ invasion n. [C, U] an occasion when one country's army goes into another country to take control of it 侵略,入侵
@ acre n. [C] 英亩
@ witness n. 1. [C] sb. who sees sth. happen 目击者
@ 2. [C] sb. who tells a court what they know about a crime 证人
@ vt. see or notice sth. by being present when it happens 目击;亲眼看见
@ vote v. show a choice of opinion by marking a paper or raising one's hand 投票;表决 @ n. [C] an act of voting 投票;表决
@ congress n. 1. (C~) the law-making body of the US 美国国会 @ 2. [C] a formal meeting of members of a political party 大会
@ senate n. (the S~) 参议院
@ republican n. [C] (R~) (美国)共和党人
@ glorious a. extremely successful and likely to be remembered for a long time 光荣的;辉煌的;荣耀的
@ brotherhood n. [U] the friendship and support between people 兄弟情谊
@ slogan n. [C] a short phrase that is easy to remember, used in politics or advertising 口号;标语
@ kingdom n. [C] a country that is ruled by a king or queen 王国
@ legislation n. [U] a law or set of laws 法律;法规 @ ★ discriminate vi. treat a person or group differently from another in an unfair way 歧视 @ v. recognize the difference between things 分辨;区分
@ messenger n. [C] sb. who carries a message 信使
@ enslavement n. [U] the act of making sb. into a slave or the state of being a slave (使)沦为奴隶
@ self-liberation n. [U] the act of liberating oneself 自我解放
@ balcony n. [C] 阳台
@ aside ad. on or to one side 到一边,在一侧
Phrases and Expressions
@ fight over quarrel over; compete for 为了...而争斗,争吵
@ end in finish in a state of... 以...而告终
@ live on continue to exist 继续存在
@ establish... as place sb. or sth. in a position permanently 确立...为
@ appeal for make a special request for sth. 请求,恳求
@ roll in happen or arrive in large numbers or quantities 大量涌进
@ vote on/upon express one's opinion about a matter by one's vote 投票表决
@ tell of 1. inform sb. about sth. 告诉
@ 2. describe the details of an event or person 描述;叙述
@ at the expense of at the cost of 以...为代价
@ share in have part of or take part in sth. 分享;参与
@ set aside keep sth., esp. time or money, for a special purpose 留出;拨出
Proper Names
@ Martin Luther King 马丁·路德·金(1929-1968,美国非暴力民权运动领袖)
@ Dexter Avenue 德克斯特大街
@ Baptist Church 浸礼会
@ Montgomery 蒙哥马利(美国亚拉巴马州首府)
@ Alabama 亚拉巴马州
@ Brown vs. Board of Education “布朗对抗教育委员会”案
@ Topeka 托皮卡(堪萨斯州首府)
@ Rosa Parks 罗莎·帕克斯 (人名)
@ the Montgomery Improvement Association 蒙哥马利市政改进协会
@ Thoreau 梭罗(1817-1862,美国作家)
@ Birmingham 伯明翰(美国亚拉巴马州中部城市)
@ SCLC (the Southern Christian Leadership Conference) 南方基督教领袖会议
@ Ralph Abernathy 拉尔夫·艾伯纳西(人名)
@ Washington D.C. (D.C. = District of Columbia) 哥伦比亚特区华盛顿(美国首府)
@ Lyndon B. Johnson 林登·B. 约翰逊(1908-1973,美国第36任总统)
@ Gunnar Jahn 冈纳·杨(人名)
@ Norwegian Nobel Committee 挪威诺贝尔委员会
@ Lorraine Hotel 洛林旅馆
@ Memphis 孟菲斯(美国田纳西州西南部城市)
New Words 8A
@ implication n. 1. [C] (usu. pl.) a possible effect or result 可能的影响(或后果) @ 2. [C, U] sth. that is suggested or not openly stated 含义;暗示
@ clone vt. make an exact copy of a plant or animal by taking a cell from it and developing it artificially 使无性繁殖;克隆
@ n. [C] a plant or animal produced by cloning 无性繁殖的个体;克隆
@ fiction n. [U] stories about imaginary people and events 小说
@ draft vt. make a preliminary version of a document, letter, etc. 起草;草拟 @ n. [C] a preliminary written version of a document, letter, etc. 草稿;草案
@ guideline n. (~s) official instructions or advice about how to do sth. 指导方针;行动纲领
@ commission n. [C] a group of people specially appointed to do certain work 委员会
@ prohibit vt. forbid, esp. by law 禁止;使不可能
@ relativity n. [U] the state of being relative 相对性
@ split v. (split, split) (cause sth. to) break into two or more parts (使)裂开;(使)破
裂
@ generate vt. cause sth. to exist; produce 使存在;产生
@ mount vi. increase in amount or degree 增加;上升 @ vt. go up a step or stairs 登,爬
@ category n. [C] a type, or a group of things having the same features 种类;范畴
@ transplant n. 1. [C] an organ or plant moved from one person or one place to another 移植的器官或植物
@ 2. [C] the act or process of transplanting (组织或器官的)移植
@ vt. 1. move a plant from one place and plant it in another 移栽,移种(植物) @ 2. move an organ from one person to another 移植(器官)
@ nucleus n. [C] (pl. nuclei) the central part of a living cell 细胞核
@ DNA n. [U] 脱氧核糖核酸
@ ribbon n. [C, U] a long narrow strip of material used to tie things together or as a decoration 缎带;丝带
@ genetic a. of genes 遗传的;遗传学的
@ intact a. complete and not damaged 完整无缺的,完好的
@ gene n. [C] 基因
@ twin n. [C] either of two children born of the same mother at the same time 孪生儿,双胞胎
@ resemble vt. be similar to sb. or sth., esp. in appearance 像;类似
@ biology n. [U] the scientific study of living things 生物学
@ minor a. smaller in degree, size, number or importance when compared with others 较小的;低级的;次要的
@ detection n. [U] the process of detecting sb. or sth. 发现;探测
@ breed (bred, bred)
@ vi. produce babies 繁殖;产仔
@ vt. keep animals or plants for the purpose of producing babies or new plants 饲养
@ organ n. [C] a part of the body of an animal or plant which performs a particular job 器官
@ donor n. [C] a person who gives money, blood, etc. to help others 捐赠者
@ fatal a. 1. causing death 致命的
@ 2. with very serious bad effects 毁灭性的