Unit 1 The Middle Eastern Bazaar一、词汇短语1. bazaar [bE5zB:] n. a market or area where there are a lot of small shops, especiallyin India or the Middle East(东方国家尤其是中东地区和印度地区的)集市，街市：Chickens, goats and rabbits were offered for barter at the bazaar.在集市上，鸡、山羊和兔子被摆出来作物物交换之用。
2. Gothic [5^CWik] adj. the style of architecture prevalent in Western Europe fromthe 12th to the 16th century, characterized by pointed arches and flyingbuttresses哥特式的3. cavern [5kAvEn] n. a large underground chamber, as in a cave山洞，洞穴4. harmonious [hB:5mEunjEs] adj. characterized by harmony of sound; melodious悦耳的，和谐的：a harmonious group of friends一群和睦的朋友5. throng [WrCN] n. a great number of people gathered together, a large crowd人群，群集：A patient throng was waiting in silence.一大群耐心的人在静静地等着。
6. conceivable [kEn5si:vEbl] adj. that can be conceived, imagined可想象的，想得到的；可能的：by every conceivable means千方百计7. din [din] n. a jumble of loud, usually discordant sounds喧哗，吵闹：The bustle anddin gradually faded to silence as night advanced.随着夜越来越深，喧闹声逐渐沉寂。
8. vigorous [5vi^ErEs] adj. strong, energetic, and active in mind or body精力充沛的：The old man is still vigorous and lively.那老人依然精力充沛。
9. penetrate [5penitreit] vt. to enter or force a way into; pierce穿过，刺入：penetratethe phenomena of things to study their essence透过事物现象研究其本质10. overwhelm [5EuvE5welm] vt. a). to surge over and submerge; engulf覆盖，淹没：be overwhelmed by grief伤心已极；b). to defeat completely anddecisively制服，压倒：The boat was overwhelmed by the waves.船被浪打翻了。
其形容词形式为overwhelming(压倒性的，无法抵挡的)11. sepulchral [si5pQlkrEl] adj. suggestive of the grave; funereal; gloomy阴森的，坟墓般的：a sepulchral voice阴沉的声音12. follow suit: to do the same as someone else has done跟着做，赶潮流。
例如：Youtake the lead and we’ll follow suit.你带头，我们跟着干。
13. guild [^ild]n. a similar association, as of merchants or artisans, in medievaltimes行会，协会：I belong to a guild of wine butlers.我属于主管酒类的男仆同业公会。
14. trestle [5tresl] n. a horizontal beam or bar held up by two pairs of divergent legsand used as a support支架，脚手台架15. preliminary [pri5liminEri]adj. prior to or preparing for the main action;introductory or prefatory预备的，初步的16. yield [ji:ld] v. a). to give forth a natural product; be productive生产，产出：Thatapple tree yield s plenty of apples.那棵苹果树结出很多苹果。
b). to give way toargument, persuasion, influence, or entreaty让步：The child pleaded, but the parents wouldn’t yield.孩子苦苦哀求，但父母不让步。
17. sacrifice [5sAkrifais] vt. a). to forfeit (one thing) for another thing considered tobe of greater value牺牲，献出。
例如：He sacrificed his life to save thedrowning child.他为拯救落水的孩子而献出自己的生命。
b). to sell or giveaway at a loss亏本出售，廉价出售：He was forced to sacrifice his house.他被迫廉价出售他的房子。
18. fairyland [5fZEri lAnd] n. the imaginary land of fairies仙境，乐园19. apprentice [E5prentis] n. one who is learning a trade or occupation学徒，徒弟：My son is an apprentice in a furniture maker’s workshop.我的儿子在一家家具厂做学徒。
20. charcoal [5tFB:kEul] n. a black, porous, carbonaceous material木炭21. bellows [5belEuz] n. an instrument used for supplying a stream of air to make afire burn more quickly风箱22. engrave [in5^reiv]vt. to cut words or designs on metal, wood, glass雕刻：engrave a picture on a shell在贝壳上刻上图画23. intricate [5intrikit] adj. having many complexly arranged elements错综复杂的：an intricate instrument复杂的仪器24. pungent [5pQndVEnt] adj. having a strong taste or smell(气味等的)刺激性的，刺鼻的：The pungent, choking smell of sulphur filled the air.空气中弥漫着刺鼻呛人的硫磺气味。
25. sumptuous [5sQmptjuEs] adj. very impressive and expensive豪华的，奢侈的，费用浩大的：The king gave a sumptuous banquet.国王举行了一次奢侈的宴会。
26. maze [meiz] n. complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost迷津，迷宫；曲径：He found his way through the complex maze of corridors.他穿过了迷宮一样的走廊。
27. honeycomb [5hQnikEum] n. & vt. to fill with holes or compartments使成蜂窝状：The rock was honeycombed with passages.岩石上有许多蜂窝状的小孔。
28. mosque [mCsk] n. a Moslem house of worship清真寺：Here are the remains of amosque.这里是一所清真寺的废墟。
29. caravanserai [9kArE`vAnsEraI] n. a hotel with a large open central area, used inthe past in Eastern countries by groups of people and animalstraveling together商队旅馆，大旅舍30. disdainful [dis5deinful] adj. expressing extreme contempt轻蔑的，倨傲的：He’s disdainful of anyone from America.美洲来的人他都瞧不起。
31. linseed [5linsi:d] n. the seed of the flax plant亚麻子，亚麻仁32. extract [iks5trAkt] vt. to draw or pull out, using great force or effort榨取，提炼：extract oil from soybeans从大豆中提炼油33. apparatus [7ApE5reitEs] n. an appliance or device for a particular purpose器械，设备，仪器：air conditioning apparatus空气调节装置34. dwarf [dwC:f] vt. to cause to appear small by comparison使显矮小，使相形见绌：Together these two big men dwarfed the tiny Broadway office.两位彪形大汉挤得这百老汇街的办公室更显矮小。