书籍 Headway - 中上级 - 单元1

lasting the whole of a person's life

终身的, 一生的

the average number of years a person is expected to live, based on various demographic and health factors

预期寿命, 生命预期

the account or narrative of a person's life, typically including significant events, experiences, and personal details

生活故事, 人生故事

having the same size as an actual living being or object, without any exaggeration or reduction

原寸大小, 实物大小

a type of life that a person or group is living

生活方式, 生活习惯

experiencing intense sadness, grief, or disappointment due to a broken romantic relationship or other loss

心碎的, 伤心的

the rhythmic movement of the heart while it is pumping blood

心跳, 脉搏

a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked, which is fatal in some cases

心脏病发作, 心肌梗死

inspiring positive emotions such as joy, happiness, and affection in the viewer or reader

温馨的, 感人的

regular work done in a house, especially cleaning, washing, etc.

家务, 家庭事务

the act of returning to one's home or place of origin

归乡, 回家

a plant that is typically grown indoors in a home or other building, often for decorative purposes

室内植物, 家居植物

a married woman who does the housework such as cooking, cleaning, etc. and takes care of the children, and does not work outside the house

家庭主妇, 全职太太

describing someone who takes great pride in the appearance, cleanliness, and overall condition of their home

对自己家的外观感到自豪, 注重家庭整洁的人

feeling sad because of being away from one's home

思乡的, 乡愁的

the town or city where a person grew up or was born

家乡, 故乡

a person who is unable or restricted from leaving their home, typically due to physical, medical, or other circumstances

无法出门的人, 被限制在家的人

referring to something that is native, locally produced, or originating from one's own country or region

本地的, 自制的

a party that one gives in a new house or an apartment they just purchased to celebrate such event

乔迁派对, 新居入伙宴

the main opening page of a website that introduces it and links the user to other pages

主页, 首页

someone who does not have a place to live in and so lives on the streets

无家可归者, 流浪者

any sea creature that is eaten as food such as fish, shrimp, seaweed, and shellfish

海鲜, 鱼和海鲜

‌a board connected to a wall or a piece of furniture on which books are kept

书架, 书柜

unhealthy food, containing a lot of fat, sugar, etc.

垃圾食品, 不健康食品

a device that has two pieces that cover the ears and is used to listen to music or sounds without others hearing

耳机, 头戴式耳机

the large words in the upper part of a page of a newspaper, article, etc.

标题, 头条

the forward movement or advancement made despite difficulties or obstacles

进展, 前进

a book used for the study of a particular subject, especially in schools and colleges

教科书, 教材

a written message that one sends or receives using a mobile phone

短信, SMS

an outdoor or unenclosed space that is exposed to the elements

户外, 开放空间

a specific set or range of products or merchandise offered by a business, often with a common theme, category, or market focus

业务线, 产品线

a man who does business activities like running a company

商人, 企业家

a building or facility used by firefighters as a station for fire-fighting equipment and personnel

消防站, 消防局

a device that gives warning of a fire, by making a loud noise

火灾警报器, 烟雾探测器

a medication taken to induce sleep or relieve insomnia

安眠药, 助眠药

a portable, padded, and zippered bag used for sleeping, typically outdoors or while camping

睡袋

a system that controls the temperature and humidity in a house, car, etc.

空调, 空气调节系统

a large group of people gathered together in a particular place

人群, 群众

a large moving crowd or mass of people, often in a disorderly or unruly manner

军团, 人群

to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says

理解, 明白

to mentally understand information or concepts

理解, 掌握

having or bringing good luck

幸运的, 好运的

to have great success with something, particularly something that brings one a lot of money

a short period of sleep, typically taken during the day to refresh or rest

小睡, 打盹

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

照顾, 关心

to take care of oneself, especially in a challenging or difficult situation, without the help or support of others

照顾自己, 独自应对

to sleep outdoors or in a place that is not intended for accommodation, such as on the streets or in a park, usually without proper bedding or shelter

familiar with something, often through repeated experience or exposure

习惯的, 常见的

to move from a standing or active position to a seated and more relaxed state

安静下来, 坐下

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

罪行, 犯罪行为

unfair or dishonest behavior, often implying criminal activity or violence

不正当行为, 不诚实行为

consisting of multiple famous entertainers, performers, etc.

星光熠熠的, 明星汇聚的

having been made at home, rather than in a factory or store, especially referring to food

自制的, 家里做的

schoolwork that students have to do at home

家庭作业, 课后作业