精听｜剑桥雅思真题 15 TEST3 听力部分

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go to meetings

attend meetings

management of 

manage

attention to

take care with

at least 

a minimum of

second job

second position

computer skills

computer literate

make it happen

take place

most needed

demand is the greatest 

surprised

amazed

more shoppers

went up considerably

is on

appears on

prominent

obvious

scraper

scrape with an instrument

bathing

bath

occurrence of

the outbreaks of

🐟literate

adj. 有读写能力的，受过良好教育的；熟练的，通晓的；精通文学的

n. 有文化的人；学者

🐟prominent

adj. 重要的，著名的；显眼的，突出的；突起的，高耸的

🌰What’s made prominent

🐟motorist

n. 汽车驾驶员

🌰There’s always a volunteer there to explain what’s happening to any motorists.

🐟aqueduct

n. [水利] 渡槽；导水管；沟渠

🌰Water carried to Roman baths by aqueducts.

🐟patronize

v. 表现出高人一等的姿态，以高人一等的态度对待；光顾，惠顾（餐馆、酒店或其他生意）；赞助，资助

🌰The readers understand without patronized.

🐟cleansing

adj. 清洁的；有去污作用的

n. 彻底清洁；洗清；清洁霜

🐟cleanse

v. 使清洁，清洗；清理，整顿；免除（某人）的罪过

n. 对某物（尤指皮肤）的清洁

🌰cleanse spirit 净化灵魂

🐟property

n. 所有物，财产；地产，房地产；特性，性质

🐟rinse

v. （用清水）冲洗；（用其他液体）洗；把（肥皂、污垢等）洗掉（rinse sth. off/out）；漱（口）；染发

n. 冲洗；头发定型剂，染发剂；（清洗用的）液体

🌰The earliest people lived near water and knew something about its cleansing properties - at least that it rinsed mud off their hands.

🐟excavation 

n. （对古物的）发掘，挖掘；发掘现场； 挖洞，开凿

🌰During the excavation of ancient Babylon

🐟aesthetic

adj. 审美的，美学的；美的，艺术的

n. 美感，审美观；美学（aesthetics）；美术理论

🌰The early Greeks bathed for aesthetic reasons and apparently didn’t use soap.

🐟pumice

n. 浮岩，浮石，轻石

v. 用浮石打磨、清洁

🌰Instead ,they cleaned their bodies with blocks of sand ,pumice and ashes ,then anointed themselves with oil ,and scrape off the oil and dirt with a metal instrument known as a strigil.

🐟anoint

vt. 给……涂油；用油擦；抹油使神圣化；指定，选择

🐟tint

n. 浅色，淡色调；染发剂，染发；一丝；（用平行线表现阴影的）线晕；（印刷）底色

v. 给……轻微染色；染（发）

🌰They used this mixture to tint their hair red.

🐟deposit

v. 放下，放置；储蓄；存放，寄存；沉积，沉淀；支付（押金、订金或预缴费用）

n. 沉积物，沉积层；订金；押金；存款；竞选保证金

🌰It leaves the deposit of animal fat and then the rain washed the deposits.

🐟luxurious

adj. 奢侈的，豪华的；心满意足的，舒适的；辞藻华丽的

🌰The baths were luxurious ,and bathing became very popular.

🐟medicinal

adj. 药用的，有疗效的；有益身体健康的，有益心理健康的

n. 药用物质，药用材料

🌰The Greek physician Galen recommended soap for both medicinal and cleansing purposes.

🐟established

adj. 确立已久的，早已投入使用的；资深的，知名的

🐟craft

n. 工艺，手艺；船，艇，飞行器；诡计，骗术；行业，职业；手工艺品

v. 精心制作

🌰Nevertheless ,soap-making became available for shaving and shampooing ,as well as bathing and laundering.

🐟patent

n. 专利（权），专利证书；专利发明

adj. 受专利保护的，专利的；专利生产的，专利经销的；显而易见的，赤裸裸的；

v. 获得……的专利权；授予专利

🌰He patented a process for turning salt into soda ash ,or sodium carbonate.

🐟sodium

n. 钠（一种化学元素，符号为 Na）

adj. （发出橙色强光的）钠光的

🐟carbonate

n. 碳酸盐

v. 溶解碳酸盐；转成碳酸盐

🐟alkali

n. 碱；可溶性无机盐

adj. 碱性的