1、property / real estate 房产real estate agent 房产经济人a floor plan 楼层平面图 layout 布局spacious 宽敞的 specious 似是而非的hallway 过道lounge / sitting room / living room 客厅dining room 餐厅kitchen 厨房bathroom 卫生间garage 车库 attic 阁楼wardrobe 大衣橱 closet 壁橱cupboard 碗柜coffee table 茶几toilet 马桶sink 水槽leather sofa 皮沙发armchair 沙发椅eas
2、y chair 安乐椅dishwasher 洗碗机refrigerator 电冰箱 fridge (口语用)bookshelf 书架 bookcase 书橱semi-detached 双拼房rent 租；租金including bills / utilites 包含账单(公用事业费)landlord / landlady 房东tenant 房客furnished 配备家具的 furnishings 室内配备（如家具、地板、窗帘等）handy 便利的bedsitting room / bedsitter / bedsit 兼做卧室与客厅的房间celebrity 名人 fame 名气 fortun
3、e 财富atlas 地图集(册)studio 演播室presenter 主持人cultured 有文化的 high taste 高品位elegant 高雅的 state-of-the-art 最好的，最先进的luxurious 豪华的，奢侈的feminine 女性的 feminist 女权主义者add a feminine touch 增添了女性的感觉interior designer 室内设计师blind(s ) 百叶窗carpet texture 质地，质感an earthly texture 泥土的质感tone 色调，音调atmospheric 有情调，有氛围的a soft, warm
4、glow 柔和温暖的光visual impact 视觉冲击lighting 照明insubstantial 不充分的 insufficient ceiling 天花板phone-in 电话参与类电视广播节目nappy / diaper 尿布towel 毛巾pram 婴儿车bath / bathtub 浴缸lifestyle 生活方式save up 攒钱current affairs 时事self-study 自习language laboratory 语音教室weekly timetable / schedule 每周日程/课表weekly review 每周总结walking tour 徒步
5、旅行gym 体育馆 gymnasium Director of Studies 教务长Social Organizer 社会活动负责人intermediate 中级的elementary 初级的intensive 强化的receptionist 接待员occupation / profession enrolment 入学registration 注册 deposit 押金VAT= Value-added Tax driving / drivers license trianglesquarecircleoval whirlwind / spiral 呈螺旋形的ambitious single
6、-minded 执着的determined 不动摇的reliablehoneststableindependentconfidentcalmloyalsympathetic 富有同情心的sociablecreativeenergeticenthusiastic / passionate nationalityPortuguese MexicanSwedishNorwegian DutchIndonesian SingaporeanThai Brazilian EgyptianTurkishIrishCanadian PhilosophyPsychologyLinguisticsPhysicsB
7、iology BiochemistryLiteraturePolitical scienceEconomicsGeologyGeographyArchitecture Anthropology 人类学Archaeology 考古学chimpanzee 黑猩猩 chimpgorilla Ape 猿 模仿primate 灵长类authority 权威（人士）jungle jungle law （弱肉强食的）丛林法则wildlife reserve / nature reserve 自然保护区open fire 篝火refresh ones soul / cleanse ones spirit 清洁
8、灵魂invigorating 使人精力充沛 feel refreshed 感觉轻松、从疲劳中恢复chant 吟唱yoga 瑜伽meditation 打坐沉思prayer 祷告leaflet / brochure 小册子，宣传册inner peace Youll take to it in no time. = Youll get to like it immediately. nursing home 养老院stroke 中风depressed 抑郁odd 怪异panic 惊慌take on responsibility care worker 护工fall out 失和cope 应对sort
9、 out 解决（问题）clue 线索take the first right = take the first turn on the right straight ahead / straight down (along / up) the road opticians 眼镜店 optic 眼镜片bakers 面包点chemists 药店grocers 杂货店greengrocers 蔬菜水果店bend 弯路 round the bend roundabout 转盘路crossroads / junction / intersection 交叉路口T-junction 丁字路口bypass
10、绕城路agenda 议事日程urban planning 城市规划city council 市政委员会alternative 其他的选择Theres simply no alternative. option an ideal option objection 反对 object to preserve a historical site 有古迹的地方ancient Roman remains 古罗马遗迹totally unacceptable cathedral 大教堂Trinity 三一double-decker 双层巴士sightseeing tour bus 观光旅游车open-top
11、 敞篷的tourist attraction 旅游景点valid 有效地 invalid 无效的St. Patricks Cathedral in New York City St. Pauls Cathedral in London Empire State Building 帝国大厦the London Eye a giant observation wheel 摩天轮Big Ben 大本钟Tower Bridge 伦敦塔桥Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫Westminster Cathedral 威斯敏斯特大教堂harbor cruise 港口巡游River Thames 泰
12、晤士河The Times 泰晤士报Houses of Parliament 议会大厦Statue of Liberty 自由女神像 Greenwich 格林尼治Trafalgar Square 特拉法加广场art gallery 画廊，美术馆Euro Star 欧洲之星火车sea view 海景receipt 收据、发票head office 总部 headquarters refund 退款 want money back check in 办理值机手续boarding gate 登机口boarding pass 登机牌departure lounge 候机厅terminal 航站楼= li
13、ne jump the queque = cut in the line 插队oxygen mask lightning 闪电faith n.信仰relative adv.相对的alongside adv.在旁边sprawl v.蔓延vanish v.消失induced into 引入 socioeconomic adj.社会经济学的deadliest adj.最致命的globalisation n.全球化commercial adj.商业的evolution n.进化diversity n.多样性；差异be peppered with 充满的bound v.跳；n.界限shrunk v.收缩
14、 shrinkbreed v.繁殖 n.品种 产生 导致shifts from to 转变deprive of 剥夺banning n.禁止promote v.促进，推动intimately adj.亲密的preserve v.保存，保护extinction n.灭绝shift from 转变deprive of 剥夺physiological adj.生理学的dominating adj.有领导作风的；统治的alternative adj.供选择的therapies n.治疗方法 therapiesperception n.感知力community n.社区despite prep.尽管；不
15、管identity n.一致 身份fostering n.哺育bilingualism n.双语account for 占（比例）prescribe v.开药方，指示 subscribe 订阅（报纸，杂志）turnover n.收入 incomeherbal medicine 草药erosion n.腐蚀approach n.&v.接近，靠近 方法apprentice n.学徒exclusively adv.专有的 唯一的revival n.复活；复兴pretender n.冒牌货acupuncture n.针灸orthodox adj.正统的 n.正统loath adj.勉强的radical
16、 adj.激进的remedy n.治疗disenchantment n.觉醒disillusioned adj.大失所望的sceptical adj.常怀疑的empirically adv.凭经验的incentive n.刺激，诱因 stimulate 刺激bottom line 底线impersonal adj.冷淡的mainstream n.主流concur v.同意digestive adj.消化的conventional adj.依照惯例的conservative adj.保守的be engrossed in 全神贯注pup n.小狗predator n.捕食者socialise adj.社会化的hand in glove 互补的pharmaceutical n.药物 adj.药学的holistic adj.整体的，全盘的musculoskeletal 肌骨kill off 杀死
