Unit 9 The Damned Human race

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1、Unit9TheDamnedHumanraceallegiance /əˈliːdʒəns/  CET6+TEM81.N-VAR Your allegiance isyoursupportforandloyaltytoaparticulargroup,person,orbelief.拥护pledgeofallegiance效忠誓言anaconda /ˌænəˈkɒndə/1.N averylargenonvenomousarborealandsemiaquaticsnake, Eunectesmurinus, oftropicalSouthAmerica,whichkill

2、sitspreybyconstriction:familyBoidae (boas)水蟒;产于南美洲，以缠绕紧缩躯体杀死猎物ancestor /ˈænsɛstə/  CET4TEM41.N-COUNT Your ancestors arethepeoplefromwhomyouaredescended.祖先2.N-COUNT An ancestor of somethingmodernisanearlierthingfromwhichitdeveloped.物种原型ancestorworship祖先崇拜；祭祖；敬奉祖先appease /əˈpiːz/  CET6TEM8 (

3、appeasing,appeased,appeases)1.V-T Ifyoutryto appease someone,youtrytostopthemfrombeingangrybygivingthemwhattheywant.姑息表不满使平息；使满足；使和缓；对…让步ascent /əˈsɛnt/  TEM41.N-COUNT An ascent isanupwardjourney,especiallywhenyouarewalkingorclimbing.攀登2.N-COUNT An ascent isanupwardslopeorpath,especiallywh

4、enyouarewalkingorclimbing.上坡;上坡路3.N-COUNT An ascent isanupward,verticalmovement.垂直上升运动atrocious /əˈtrəʊʃəs/  TEM81.ADJ Ifyoudescribesomethingas atrocious,youareemphasizingthatitsqualityisverybad.(质量)极差的强调2.ADJ Ifyoudescribesomeone'sbehaviourortheiractionsas atrocious,youmeanthatitisunaccep

5、tablebecauseitisextremelyviolentorcruel.(行为)残暴的atrociousweather恶劣气候avaricious /ˌævəˈrɪʃəs/1.ADJ An avaricious personisverygreedyformoneyorpossessions.贪婪的表不满adj.贪婪的；贪得无厌的greedy / graspingbloodshed /ˈblʌdˌʃɛd/  CET41.N-UNCOUNT Bloodshed isviolenceinwhichpeoplearekilledorwounded.流血暴力brood /br

6、uːd/  CET6TEM4 (brooding,brooded,broods)·1.N-COUNT A brood isagroupofbabybirdsthatwerebornatthesametimetothesamemother.一窝幼雏7/72.N-COUNT Youcanrefertosomeone'syoungchildrenastheir brood whenyouwanttoemphasizethattherearealotofthem.一家子强调...alargebroodofchildren.…一大家子小孩。3.V-I Ifsomeone broods

7、 oversomething,theythinkaboutitalot,seriouslyandoftenunhappily.担忧broodover计较（尤指忿恨不满）；郁闷地沉思broodon念念不忘，计较（特指忿恨不满）broodpouch育仔囊；育儿袋brute /bruːt/  TEM41.N-COUNT Ifyoucallsomeone,usuallyaman,a brute,youmeanthattheyarerough,violent,andinsensitive.粗暴的人(通常指男性)表不满adj.