Unit 3 Australia
Part Two: Teaching Resources
Section 3: Words and expressions from Unit 3 Australia
几何体组合图片associate
verb
1. [vn] ~ sb/sth (with sb/sth) to make a connection between people or things in your mind: I always associate the smell of baking with my childhood. He is cloly associated in the public mind with horror movies. Most people immediately associate addictions with drugs, alcohol and cigarettes. You wouldn’t normally associate the two writers—their styles are completely different.2. [v] ~ with sb to spend time with sb, especially a person or people that sb el does not approve of: I don’t like you associating with tho people.3. [vn] ~ yourlf with sth (formal) to show that you support or agree with sth: May I associate mylf with the Prime Minister’s remarks? (= I agree with them) I have never associated mylf with politic
al extremism.
adj. [only before noun]
1. (often in titles) of a lower rank, having fewer rights in a particular profession or organization: associate membership of the European Union an associate member / director / editor She was only the associate producer of the movie.2. joined to or connected with a profession or an organization: an associate company in Japan
noun
1. a person that you work with, do business with or spend a lot of time with: business associates a clo political associate of The company is called Landor Associates. He was known to be one of the convicted man’s associates.2. Associate (US) a person who has an Associate’s degree (= one that is given after completing two years of study at a junior college)
barrier
noun
1. an object like a fence that prevents people from moving forward from one place to another: The crowd had to stand behind barriers. Show your ticket at the barrier. The car crashed into the safety barrier and burst into flames.2. ~ (to sth) a problem, rule or situation that prevents sb from doing sth, or that makes sth impossible: the removal of trade barriers Lack of confidence is a psychological barrier to success. Cost should not be a barrier to the u of legal rvices. The world of Disney is a magical experience that knows no age barriers.3. ~ (between A and B)| ~ (against sth) something that exists between one thing or person and another and keeps them parate: The Yangtze river is a natural barrier to the north-east. There was no real barrier between reality and fantasy in his mind. Ozone is the earth’s barrier against ultra-violet radiation. the language barrier (= when people cannot communicate becau they do not speak the same language)4. a particular amount, level or number which it is difficult to get past: the first player who earnings pasd the $1.0 million barrier
defence
noun
总务PROTECTION AGAINST ATTACK
1. [U] the act of protecting sb/sth from attack, criticism, etc.: soldiers who died in defence of their country When her brother was criticized she leapt to his defence. What points can be raid in defence of this argument? I have to say in her defence that she knew nothing about it beforehand.2. [C, U] ~ (against sth) something that provides protection against attack from enemies, the weather, illness, etc.: The town walls were built as a defence against enemy attacks. The harbour’s a defences are in poor condition. The body has natural defence mechanisms to protect it from dia. Humour is a more effective defence than violence.3. [U] the organization of the people and systems that are ud by a government to protect a country from attack: (BrE) the Ministry of Defence (NAmE) the Department of Defen Further cuts in defence spending are being considered.
summertrain
SUPPORT
4. [C] something that is said or written in order to support sth: a defence of Marxism
LAW
5. [C] what is said in court to prove that a person did not commit a crime; the act of prenting this argument in court: Her defence was that she was somewhere completely different at the time of the crime. He wanted to conduct his own defence.6. the defence [sing.+ sing./pl. v.] the lawyer or lawyers who job is to prove in court that a person did not commit a crime
IN SPORT
7. [sing., U] the players who must prevent the other team from scoring; the position of the players on the sports field: Welford cut through the defence to score the winning goal. (BrE) She plays in defence. (NAmE) He plays on defen.8 [C] a contest, game, etc. in which the previous winner or winners compete in order to try to win again: Milan’s defence of the European Cup
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policy
noun (pl. -ies)
1. [C, U] ~ (on sth) a plan of action agreed or chon by a political party, a business, etc.: the prent government’s policy on education The company has adopted a firm policy on shoplifting. We have tried to pursue a policy of neutrality. US foreign / domestic policy They have had a significant change in policy on paternity leave. a policy document 2. [C, U] (formal) a principle that you believe in that influences how you behave; a way in which you usually behave: She is following her usual policy of ignoring all offers of help. (saying) Honesty is the best policy.3. [C] a written statement of a contract of insurance: Check the terms of the policy before you sign.
tax
noun [C, U] ~ (on sth) money that you have to pay to the government so that it can pay for public rvices. People pay tax according to their income and business pay tax acc
ording to their profits. Tax is also often paid on goods and rvices: to rai / cut taxes tax increas / cuts changes in tax rates to pay over £1 000 in tax profits before / after tax a tax on cigarettes Income tax will be deducted by your employer. corporation tax, council tax, inheritance tax, poll tax, road tax, sales tax, stealth tax, value added tax, withholding tax
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