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1、人教版高中英语选修八UNIT 1柯林斯高级英汉双解词典M8 Unit11、California ,klif:nj n. 加利福尼亚（美国一个州）2、Californian ,klif:njn adj. (美国)加利福尼亚州的n. 加利福尼亚州人3、illustrate /lstret/ vt. 阐明，举例说明；图解vi. 举例(illustrating, illustrated, illustrates)1、V-T If you say that something illustrates a situation that you are drawing attention to, you m
2、ean that it shows that the situation exists. 表明; 显示例： The example of the United States illustrates this point. 美国的例子表明了这一点。例： The situation illustrates how vulnerable the president is. 这个情况显示总统是多么地不堪一击。2、V-T If you use an example, story, or diagram to illustrate a point, you use it to show that what
3、 you are saying is true or to make your meaning clearer. (用例子、故事或图表) 阐明例： Let me give another example to illustrate this difficult point. 让我举另一个例子来阐明这个难点。3、illustration N-UNCOUNT例证例： Here, by way of illustration, are some extracts from our new catalogue. 这里引为例证的是摘自我们新目录的部分内容。 4、V-T If you illustrate
4、 a book, you put pictures, photographs or diagrams into it. 给 (书) 加插图例： She went on to art school and is now illustrating a book. 她接着上了美术学校，现在正在给一本书画插图。5、illustration N-UNCOUNT(书的) 插图例： .the world of childrens book illustration. 儿童书籍插图的世界。4、distinct /dstkt/ adj. 明显的；独特的；清楚的；有区别的1、ADJ If something is
5、 distinct from something else of the same type, it is different or separate from it. 有区别的例： Engineering and technology are disciplines distinct from one another and from science. 工程学和工艺学是互不相同的学科，也不同于理科。2、distinctly ADV不同地ADV adj例： .a banking industry with two distinctly different sectors. 有两个截然不同部门的
6、银行业。3、ADJ If something is distinct, you can hear, see, or taste it clearly. 清楚的例： .to impart a distinct flavour with a minimum of cooking fat. 加入最少量的烹调油脂做出独特的风味。4、distinctly ADV清楚地ADV with v例： I distinctly heard the loudspeaker calling passengers for the Washington-Miami flight. 我清楚地听到扩音器在呼叫由华盛顿飞往迈阿
7、密的旅客。5、ADJ If an idea, thought, or intention is distinct, it is clear and definite. 明显的; 确切的例： Now that Tony was no longer present, there was a distinct change in her attitude. 现在托尼不在场了，她的态度就发生了明显变化。6、distinctly ADV明显地; 确切地ADV with v例： I distinctly remember wishing I had not got involved. 我清楚地记得我巴不得
8、自己没有参与进去。 7、ADJ You can use distinct to emphasize that something is great enough in amount or degree to be noticeable or important. 显著的强调ADJ n例： Being 6ft 3in tall has some distinct disadvantages! 身高6英尺3英寸有明显的劣势！8、distinctly ADV显著地ADV adj/-ed例： His government is looking distinctly shaky. 他的政府看起来显然岌岌
9、可危。9、PHRASE If you say that you are talking about one thing as distinct from another, you are indicating exactly which thing you mean. 与有区别的例： Theres a lot of evidence that oily fish, as distinct from fatty meat, has a beneficial effect. 大量证据显示，含油的鱼与肥肉不同，具有益处。5、distinction /dstkn/ n. 区别；差别；特性；荣誉、勋章(
10、distinctions)1、N-COUNT A distinction between similar things is a difference. 区别例： There are obvious distinctions between the two wine-making areas. 这两个酿酒区之间有明显的不同。例： The distinction between craft and fine art is more controversial. 工艺和美术之间的区别更有争议。 2、PHRASE If you draw a distinction or make a distinc
11、tion, you say that two things are different. 区分3、N-COUNT A distinction is a special award or honour that is given to someone because of their very high level of achievement. 荣誉例： The award was established in 1902 as a special distinction for eminent men and women. 该奖设立于1902年，作为特别荣誉颁给杰出的男士和女士。4、N-UNC
12、OUNT Distinction is the quality of being very good or better than other things of the same type. 卓越正式例： Lewis emerges as a composer of distinction and sensitivity. 刘易斯脱颖而出，成为一位有卓越能力和敏锐度的作曲家。5、N-SING If you say that someone or something has the distinction of being something, you are drawing attentio
13、n to the fact that they have the special quality of being that thing. Distinction is normally used to refer to good qualities, but can sometimes also be used to refer to bad qualities. 特质例： He has the distinction of being regarded as the Federal Republics greatest living writer. 他有一种特质，因此被认为是联邦共和国在世
14、的最伟大的作家。6、immigrant /mrnt/ n. 移民，侨民(immigrants)N-COUNT An immigrant is a person who has come to live in a country from some other country. Compare . (外来) 移民例： .illegal immigrants. 非法移民。7、live on vi. 以.为食；靠.生活(living, lived, lives)1、PHRASAL VERB If you live on or live off a particular amount of money, you have that amount of money to buy things. 靠 (某数额的钱) 过活例： .people trying to live on $100 a week. 设法靠每周$100过日子的人们。 2、PHRASAL VERB If you live on or live off a particular source of income, that is where you get the money that you need. 以为收入来源例： The proportion of Americans living
