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1、Exercise1Guessthemeaningoftheitalicizedwordsinthefollowingsentences,usingthecontextclues.1.Reducingsaltintaketowardsanaverageoffivegramsadaywouldprobablyresultinalowerincidence(发生率)ofhypertensionhighbloodpressure・(高血压)2.Acreaturethatcanliveinbothairandwateriscalledamphibian(两栖生物)3・
2、Arablelandislandsuitableforplowingandforthecultivationofcrops・(田地)4.Hesoldapanaceathatheclaimedwasgoodforrelievingstomachdistress,headaches,fever,musculardisorders,seasicknessandeveryotherdisease・(万用药片)5・Thewordarbitermeansapersonhavingtheauthoritytodecideamatterindispute・(裁判)6・Com
3、bustionisthechemicalprocessbywhichlightandheatareproduced,usuallybytheunitingofsubstancewithoxygen,whichoccurswhenanythingisburnedinair・(燃烧)7.Themedicalconditioninwhichonelosesonehalfofone'sfieldofvisionisknownashemianopsia・(失明)8.Homologousmeanstobealikeinproportion,value,orStructu
4、re,tobeinacorrespondingposition.(相对应)5.Menaremorearticulate(abletocommunicatetheirthought,feelingetc・)thanotheranimals・Theyhavelanguageandpowerofspeech,whichenablethemtoconnectthepresentwiththepast,planjointactivities,makearrangement,andsharetheirexperiences・(表达)10.Aconductorisamat
5、erialwhichcanactaspathforelectricityandheat・(导体)11・Someonewhohasverystrongnationalistfeelingsandwhomakesapracticeofsomewhatexaggera.ted(夸张的)patriotismiscalledchauvinist・(极端民族主义者)12.Asentenceinwhichsomeinfonnationisunnecessarilyrepeatediscalledredundant・(累赘)Exercise2Guessthemeaningo
6、ftheitalicizedwordsinthefollowingsentences,usingthecontextclues・1・AtfirstIwasdoubtfulthatIcoulddothejob.Aftersomepractice,however,Iamlessdubious・(怀疑的)2.Mrkeladawasincrediblycocksure・Itwasthisexcessiveselfconfidencethatmadeyouwanttoprovehimwrongwheneverhegaveanopinion・(自信)3・Johnhasa
7、brotherandsister,buthisbestfriendhasnosibling(兄弟姐妹)1.Therewasconsensus,oragreement,amongthefacultytorequireonetermpaperforeachcourse.(—致的意见)2.Manyfamouspsychologistsaretryingtounderstandtheproblemsmodernpeoplesufferfrom,buttheseeminentscholarsareconfusedaboutwhatcausesthem・(著名的)the
8、natureoftheuniverse・3・Some