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书籍 Insight - 初中级 - 单元2 - 2A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - 2A in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "farmer", "deserted", "overcrowd", etc.

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a place designed for goods or passengers to get on or off trains

火车站, 车站

火车站, 车站

Ex: After buying a ticket at the railway station, they found their platform and settled in for the journey .在**火车站**买票后,他们找到了站台并安顿下来准备旅程。
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farmer
[名词]

someone who has a farm or manages a farm

农民, 农场主

农民, 农场主

Ex: The farmer wakes up early to milk the cows .**农民**早起挤牛奶。
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miner
[名词]

a person who works in a mine, extracting minerals, coal, or other valuable materials from the earth

矿工, 采矿工人

矿工, 采矿工人

Ex: Coal miners work in dangerous conditions.煤矿**矿工**在危险条件下工作。
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soldier
[名词]

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

士兵, 军人

士兵, 军人

Ex: The soldier polished his boots until they shone .**士兵**把他的靴子擦得闪闪发光。
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criminal
[名词]

a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity

罪犯, 犯罪分子

罪犯, 犯罪分子

Ex: The criminal confessed to robbing the bank .**罪犯**承认抢劫了银行。
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people who are involved in commercial or industrial activities, such as buying, selling, or managing a company

商人, 商业人士

商人, 商业人士

Ex: Experienced business people understand the risks of investment .经验丰富的**商人**了解投资的风险。
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railwayman
[名词]

someone who works on or with trains and the railway system

铁路工人, 铁路职工

铁路工人, 铁路职工

Ex: Young recruits trained under an experienced railwayman.年轻的新兵在一位经验丰富的**铁路工人**指导下接受了训练。
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unemployment
[名词]

the state of being without a job

失业, 没有工作

失业, 没有工作

Ex: Many people faced long-term unemployment during the global financial crisis .在全球金融危机期间,许多人面临长期**失业**。
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pollution
[名词]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

污染, 污染物

污染, 污染物

Ex: The pollution caused by plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis .塑料废物造成的**污染**是一个日益严重的环境危机。
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any destruction caused by the nature that results in a great amount of damage or the death of many, such as an earthquake, flood, etc.

自然灾害, 天灾

自然灾害, 天灾

Ex: The tsunami was one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history .海啸是有记录以来最致命的**自然灾害**之一。
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war
[名词]

a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

战争

战争

Ex: The nation remained at war until a peace agreement was signed .该国一直处于**战争**状态,直到签署和平协议。
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famine
[名词]

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

饥荒, 粮食短缺

饥荒, 粮食短缺

Ex: The famine caused great suffering among the population .**饥荒**在人口中造成了巨大的痛苦。
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crime
[名词]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

犯罪,  罪行

犯罪, 罪行

Ex: The increase in violent crime has made residents feel unsafe .暴力**犯罪**的增加让居民感到不安全。
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to overcrowd
[动词]

to be filled with more people or things than is comfortable, safe, or desirable

过度拥挤, 挤满

过度拥挤, 挤满

Ex: The elevators tend to overcrowd during the morning commute .电梯在早晨通勤时往往会**过度拥挤**。
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poverty
[名词]

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

贫困

贫困

Ex: The charity focuses on providing food and shelter to those living in poverty.该慈善机构专注于为生活在**贫困**中的人们提供食物和住所。
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deserted
[形容词]

(of a person or thing) having been left alone or abandoned by others

被遗弃的, 荒废的

被遗弃的, 荒废的

Ex: He stood at the airport, deserted by the friend who promised to pick him up.他站在机场,被承诺来接他的朋友**抛弃**了。
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crowded
[形容词]

(of a space) filled with things or people

拥挤的, 人满为患的

拥挤的, 人满为患的

Ex: The crowded bus was late due to heavy traffic .由于交通拥堵,**拥挤的**公共汽车晚点了。
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clean
[形容词]

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

干净的, 无菌的

干净的, 无菌的

Ex: The hotel room was clean and spotless .酒店房间**干净**且一尘不染。
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dirty
[形容词]

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

脏的, 肮脏的

脏的, 肮脏的

Ex: The dirty dishes in the restaurant 's kitchen needed to be washed .餐厅厨房里的**脏**盘子需要洗了。
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wide
[形容词]

having a large length from side to side

宽的, 广阔的

宽的, 广阔的

Ex: The fabric was 45 inches wide, perfect for making a set of curtains .这块布料**宽**45英寸,非常适合做一套窗帘。
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narrow
[形容词]

having a limited distance between opposite sides

狭窄的, 窄的

狭窄的, 窄的

Ex: The narrow bridge could only accommodate one car at a time , causing traffic delays .**狭窄的**桥一次只能容纳一辆车,导致交通延误。
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unpopular
[形容词]

not liked or approved of by a large number of people

不受欢迎的

不受欢迎的

Ex: The new policy introduced by the company was unpopular with the employees .公司推出的新政策在员工中**不受欢迎**。
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popular
[形容词]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

受欢迎的, 受喜爱的

受欢迎的, 受喜爱的

Ex: His songs are popular because they are easy to dance to .他的歌曲很**受欢迎**,因为它们很容易跳舞。
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safe
[形容词]

protected from any danger

安全的, 受保护的

安全的, 受保护的

Ex: After the storm passed , they felt safe to return to their houses and assess the damage .风暴过后,他们感到**安全**,可以返回家中评估损失。
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dangerous
[形容词]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

危险的

危险的

Ex: The mountain path is slippery and considered dangerous.山路很滑,被认为是**危险的**。
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quiet
[形容词]

with little or no noise

安静的, 宁静的

安静的, 宁静的

Ex: The forest was quiet, with only the occasional chirping of birds breaking the silence .森林很**安静**,只有偶尔的鸟鸣打破了寂静。
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lively
[形容词]

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

热闹的, 充满活力的

热闹的, 充满活力的

Ex: The children 's laughter filled the air , making the park feel lively.孩子们的笑声充满了空气,使公园感觉**热闹**。
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messy
[形容词]

lacking orderliness or cleanliness

凌乱的, 杂乱的

凌乱的, 杂乱的

Ex: The construction site was messy, with piles of debris and equipment scattered around .建筑工地**凌乱**,到处都是成堆的碎片和设备。
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tidy
[形容词]

having a clean and well-organized appearance and state

整洁的, 整齐的

整洁的, 整齐的

Ex: She always kept her purse tidy, with items neatly arranged and easily accessible.她总是把钱包保持**整洁**,物品整齐排列且易于取用。
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modern
[形容词]

related to the most recent time or to the present time

现代的, 当代的

现代的, 当代的

Ex: The documentary examines challenges facing modern society .这部纪录片探讨了**现代**社会面临的挑战。
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old
[形容词]

of a particular age

老的, 年老的

老的, 年老的

Ex: My favorite sweater is ten years old but still looks brand new .我最喜欢的毛衣已经十年**旧**了,但看起来仍然像新的一样。
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place
[名词]

a specific location on the earth's surface, often used in mapping

地方, 地点

地方, 地点

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town
[名词]

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

镇, 城镇

镇, 城镇

Ex: They organize community events in town to bring people together .他们在**镇上**组织社区活动,让人们聚在一起。
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church
[名词]

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

教堂

教堂

Ex: He volunteered at the church's soup kitchen to help feed the homeless .他在**教堂**的施粥处做志愿者,帮助为无家可归者提供食物。
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market
[名词]

a public place where people buy and sell groceries

市场, 集市

市场, 集市

Ex: They visited the farmers ' market on Saturday mornings to buy fresh fruits and vegetables .他们周六早上去农民**市场**买新鲜的水果和蔬菜。
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university
[名词]

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

大学

大学

Ex: We have access to a state-of-the-art library at the university.我们在**大学**里可以使用一个最先进的图书馆。
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prison
[名词]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

监狱, 牢房

监狱, 牢房

Ex: She wrote letters to her family from prison, expressing her love and longing for them .她从**监狱**给家人写信,表达了对他们的爱和思念。
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hospital
[名词]

a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

医院

医院

Ex: We saw a newborn baby in the maternity ward of the hospital.我们在医院的产科病房看到了一个新生儿。
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theater
[名词]

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

剧院, 演出场所

剧院, 演出场所

Ex: We 've got tickets for the new musical at the theater.我们有**剧院**新音乐剧的门票。
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school
[名词]

a place where children learn things from teachers

学校, 教育机构

学校, 教育机构

Ex: We study different subjects like math , science , and English at school.我们在**学校**学习数学、科学和英语等不同科目。
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casino
[名词]

a place where people play and bet their money on gambling games

赌场, 娱乐场

赌场, 娱乐场

Ex: The casino hosted a special event with live music and entertainment .**赌场**举办了一场有现场音乐和娱乐的特别活动。
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tramline
[名词]

the track or line on which an electric vehicle called a tram moves

电车轨道, 电车线路

电车轨道, 电车线路

Ex: The tramline connects major tourist attractions .**电车线路**连接主要旅游景点。
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geographical
[形容词]

related to the study or characteristics of the Earth's surface, including its features, landscapes, and locations

地理的, 与地理学相关的

地理的, 与地理学相关的

Ex: The geographical features of a region influence its economic activities and cultural practices .一个地区的**地理**特征影响其经济活动和文化习俗。
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feature
[名词]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

特点, 功能

特点, 功能

Ex: The magazine article highlighted the chef 's innovative cooking techniques as a key feature of the restaurant 's success .杂志文章强调了厨师创新的烹饪技术是餐厅成功的一个关键**特点**。
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cave
[名词]

a hole or chamber formed underground naturally by rocks gradually breaking down over time

洞穴, 山洞

洞穴, 山洞

Ex: Cave diving enthusiasts brave the depths of underwater caves, navigating narrow passages and exploring submerged chambers .洞穴潜水爱好者勇敢地深入水下洞穴的深处, navigating narrow passages and exploring submerged chambers.
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cliff
[名词]

an area of rock that is high above the ground with a very steep side, often at the edge of the sea

悬崖, 峭壁

悬崖, 峭壁

Ex: The birds built their nests along the cliff's steep face .鸟儿们沿着**悬崖**陡峭的岩壁筑巢。
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desert
[名词]

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

沙漠, 撒哈拉

沙漠, 撒哈拉

Ex: They got lost while driving through the desert.他们在开车穿过**沙漠**时迷路了。
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forest
[名词]

a vast area of land that is covered with trees and shrubs

森林

森林

Ex: We went for a walk in the forest, surrounded by tall trees and chirping birds .我们去**森林**里散步,周围是高高的树木和鸣叫的鸟儿。
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hill
[名词]

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

小山, 丘陵

小山, 丘陵

Ex: The hill provided a natural boundary between the two towns .**山丘**为两个城镇之间提供了天然边界。
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lake
[名词]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

湖

Ex: They had a picnic by the side of the lake.他们在**湖**边野餐。
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mountain
[名词]

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

山, 山峰

山, 山峰

Ex: We hiked up the mountain and enjoyed the breathtaking view from the top .我们徒步登上**山**,并享受了山顶令人叹为观止的景色。
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plain
[名词]

a vast area of flat land

平原, 平地

平原, 平地

Ex: During their expedition , the explorers crossed a vast plain that seemed to go on forever .在他们的探险过程中,探险者们穿过了一片似乎永远延伸的广阔**平原**。
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sand dune
[名词]

a hill of sand built by wind or water flow

沙丘, 沙堆

沙丘, 沙堆

Ex: The sand dune provided shelter from the wind .**沙丘**提供了避风的地方。
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sea
[名词]

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

海

Ex: We spent our vacation relaxing on the sandy beaches by the sea.我们在海边的沙滩上放松度过了我们的假期。
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valley
[名词]

a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it

山谷, 谷地

山谷, 谷地

Ex: They hiked through the valley to reach the lake .他们徒步穿过**山谷**到达湖泊。
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waterfall
[名词]

a high place, such as a cliff, from which a river or stream falls

瀑布, 飞瀑

瀑布, 飞瀑

Ex: He was mesmerized by the sheer power and beauty of the roaring waterfall.他被轰鸣的**瀑布**的纯粹力量和美丽迷住了。
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