1. campus 大学或学院的校园All freshman students live on campus. When they are in their second year at college, they may live off campus. 所有大学一年级的学生都住在校园里。大学二年级时，他们可以住在校外。2. scholarship 学问学识学术研究This book series is regarded as a magnificent work of scholarship. 这本丛书被认为是学术巨著。3. Frontier （思想的）前沿；（知识的）新领域They were very excited about their work on the frontiers of medicine, for they were developing a medicine that might be able to cure lung cancer. 4. Transform 使改观；使变形；使转化The president of the university said that they were trying their best to transform their university into a top school in the country. 大学的校长表示他们正竭尽全力把他们的学校建设成全国的一流大学。5. Electronics 1）电子设备；电子仪器Storms, thunder and lightning can affect a car s electronics. 暴雨和雷电会影响汽车的电子设备。2）电子学；电子技术He is an electronics engineer, but he likes to write with a pen instead of a computer. 他是电子工程师，但是他喜欢用笔写字，而不是用电脑打字。6. Fleet 车队；机群；船队Survivors were taken to a hospital in a fleet of ambulances. 幸存者被救护车对送往医院。The word fleet is used metaphorically here. It is a kind of word play. You could say a fleet of laptops, of an army of laptops. For example: He sat in the back yard in the sun, watching a fleet of white clouds overhead. 他做在后院晒太阳，看着天上的多多白云。7. Typical 典型的；有代表性的Notice the sentences in the text that are relatively long, which is typical of a news report. 注意照片文章中的句子比较长，这在新闻报道中是比较典型的。8. Access 享用全；享用机会Students and faculty in the university have free access to the computer lab. 大学的学生和教职员工可以免费使用那个机房。9. Instant-messaging 发送即时消息She doesn t like instant-messaging. When she has something to say, she will make a phone call. 她不喜欢发送即时消息。有话要说时，她就打电话。10. Less than interesting 一点也没有意思11. Be tied to 1)和某物联系在一起；依附于某物Our economy is closely tied to import and export. 我们的经济和进出口紧密相关。2）被某事物束缚/约束 /限制Many young mothers are tied to the home and children. 许多年轻母亲被家庭和孩子所牵绊。12. Text （用手机）给.发短信He boyfriend didn t call or text her all day, which made her quite upset. 她的男朋友一整天都没有给她打电话，也没有发短信，这让她很不安。13. Accessible 易得到的；易使用的He has made some attempts to make opera accessible to a wider public. 他作了一些尝试，想让歌剧能有更多的受众。14. Boundless 无限的；无穷的；无边无际的He always has boundless energy and enthusiasm. 他总是有着无穷的精力和热情。15. Response 1）回答；答复We wrote to the manager to complain about the poor service, but received no response yet. 我们给经理信息投诉服务差，但是还没有得到回复。2）反应；响应When he heard the news, his response was just a slight shake of the head. 当他听到这个消息的时候，他的反应只是微微的摇了摇头。16. Means 手段；方法；工具Homework should not be used as a means of controlling children. 家庭作业不应该被当做控制孩子的手段。17. Major ( 大学中）主修某科目的学生；某专业的学生Shes a history major, but she really likes engineering. 她是历史专业的学生，但她真正喜欢的是工科。18. Dialect 方言；地方话；土语Hes been in Shanghai for five years, but he still can t understand the Shanghai dialect. 他来上海五年了，但是还是听不懂上海话。Here the word dialect refers to the language particularly used by young people when they exchange text messages, such as “ u” (you), “ thnx”(thanks), “ btw ” (by the way), “ cool”(very attractive), “ nuts” (crazy), “ chicken” (coward) and so on. 19. Analyze 分析；刨析The teacher analyzed our mistakes in order to help us find the causes. 老师分析了我们的错误，以帮助我们找到出错的原因。20. Script （戏剧、电影、电视节目、演讲等的剧本、手稿You can t read your script when you are attending a speech contest. 参加演讲比赛的时候，你不能读讲稿。21. Tape （用磁带）录音，录像Did you tape the professor s lecture today? 今天，教授的讲座你录下来了吗？22. Post 贴；公布He posted some of his pictures on his website. 他在自己的网站上贴了几张自己的照片。23.device 1) 仪器；装置She invented a device that automatically closes windows when it rains. 他发明了一种下雨时能自动关闭窗的装置。2）（是做某事更容易一些的）特殊方法，手段Testing yourself with information on cards is a useful device for studying. 用卡片上的信息进行自我测试是一种有效的学习方法。24. Sophisticated 1）见多识广的；老练的He extensive social experience is what makes her so sophisticated. 正是他丰富的社会经验使他变得老练。2）复杂的；精密的；尖端的This sophisticated technology has won praise from customers at home and abroad. 这项尖端的技术赢得了国内外消费者的一致好评。25. Adopt 1) 采用；采纳；采取If you want to improve your situation, you must adopt a positive attitude. 如果你想改善你的处境，你必须采取积极的态度。2）收养；领养He is heartbroken over this earthquake and he would like to adopt an orphan from the area. 这次地震让他感到心碎，他想从这个地区收养一名孤儿。26. Indispensable 不可缺少的；比不可少的Good dictionaries are indispensable in English learning. 对英语学习来说，好词典是必不可少的。27. Visit with sb. 叙谈；闲谈He is so busy that he hardly has time to visit with his friends. 他忙得几乎没时间和朋友聊天。28 wire 讲电子设备连接到；给.接上电线Each of the homes is wired for cable television. 家家户户都安装了有线电视。29. Take the lead 1) 树立榜样；带头It is generally acknowledged that e-business will take the lead in this digital Internet. 大家普遍认为，电子商务在数字网络经济中会起到领头羊的作用。2）（赛跑或竞赛中)开始领先The Houston Rockets took the lead for the first time this season. 休斯顿火箭队本赛季首次领先。30. Account for 1) （在数量货比例上）占；占据According to the survey, students and children accounted for more than 50%of the visitors to Disneyland last year. 据调查，去年到迪斯尼的游客中，学生和儿童的人数占了半数以上。2）是 .的原因；引起；导致The police are trying to find out what accounts for the high rate of crime in this area. 警察证尽力弄清楚该地区犯罪率高的原因。3）解释；说明Can you account for your activities on that night? 你能说明一下你那晚有哪些活动吗？31. Budget 预算They are preparing the company s advertising bu