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淘金式大学英语四六级词汇听力mp3下载附文本 Unit1B

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[10:32.09]what such mysterious force as eclctricity, magnetism,and gravita- tion "really" are. ;弄清像电力,磁力和重力 之类的神秘力量究竟是什 么东西.
[10:38.16]cope[kup] ;vi.(~with)(成功地)   应付,(妥善地)处理
[10:39.31]In 1973-1974,the United States made great efforts to cope with ;在1973年至1974年期间, 美国费了很大力应付
[10:44.15]the serious problems created by the energy crisis. ;能源危机造成的各种严重 问题.
[10:47.49]decay[di'kei] ;vi.腐烂,腐朽;衰败,    衰退,衰落
[10:48.81]Each civilization is born,culminates,and decays. ;各种文明都要历经诞生、 鼎盛和衰落.
[10:52.68]Dentists advise their patient to brush and floss regularly ;牙医建议他们的病人定期 刷牙并用洁牙线剔牙,
[10:56.02]to prevent their teeth from decay. ;以防止蛀牙.
[10:58.22]depress[di'pres] ;vt.使沮丧,使消沉;   使不景气,削弱,按下,   压下
[10:59.45]I was depressed because someone had stolen my wallet on the bus. ;我很沮丧,因为在公共汽 车上我的钱包被人偷了.
[11:02.97]drag[drg] ;vt.拖,拉;迫使,硬拉 n.累赘,障碍;   一吸,一抽,一饮
[11:03.76]drag[drg] ;vi.拖着脚步走,    在地上拖着行进;    慢吞吞地行进,拖延
[11:04.38]The time dragged as we waited. ;我们等待着,时间慢慢地 捱过去了.
[11:06.94]Nobody yet knows how long and how seriously the shakiness in the financial system ;目前还没有人清楚金融制 度的不稳定会在多长时间 以及多大程度上
[11:11.52]will drag down the economy. ;使经济下滑.
[11:13.43]economy[i'knmi] ;n.经济,经济制度,   经济情况;省俭,节约,   充分利用
[11:14.85]The CEO made a blueprint based on the current economy for the company. ;执行总裁为公司规划了 蓝图,这一蓝图是建立在 当前经济情况的基础上的
[11:18.94]We should learn to practice economy in making out the household budget. ;你应当在制定家庭预算是 学会精打细算.
[11:23.27]enhance [in'hns,in'ha:ns] ;vt.提高,增加,加强
[11:24.81]Passing the College English Test Band-6 ;通过了大学六级考试
[11:27.48]should enhance your chances of getting a better post. ;会增加你获得更多职位的 机会.
[11:30.45]To survive in the intense trade competition between countries, ;为了在激烈的国际贸易竞 争中生存下来,
[11:34.03]our company must enhance the qualities and varieties of our products ;我们公司必须提高产品质 量,增加产品品种
[11:37.75]to meet the world market demand. ;以满足国际市场的需求.
[11:39.91]exclude[ik'sklu:d] ;vt.把...排斥在外;    不包括
[11:41.21]Some places of entertainment exclude people under 18. ;一些娱乐场所禁止18岁以 下的人进入.
[11:44.86]The court excludes the improperly obtained evidence. ;法院不接受非正常渠道取 得的证据.
[11:48.76]fill[fil] ;vt.装满,充满,布满;    以…充注,填塞;满足 vi.被充满n.充分,足够
[11:49.81]Please fill in/out/up this fomp3,giving your name,age,and address. ;请在这份表格上填上你的 姓名、年龄和地址.
[11:54.02]Although the room was filled with laughter,I still felt very lonely ;虽然房间里充满了笑声, 但是我还是觉得很孤单.
[11:57.91]No more tea,thank you.I've had my fill. ;谢谢你,不要再添茶了, 我已经喝足了.
[12:01.07]glow[glu] ;n.光亮,光辉;脸红;激情 vt.灼热,发光;(脸)红;    (感情等)洋溢
[12:02.06]The glow of the setting sun is splendid; ;夕阳无限好,
[12:03.92]it is a pity that dust is fast approaching. ;只是近黄昏.
[12:06.70]The maple leaves of the Xingshan Mountain glowed red in the sunlight. ;香山红叶在阳光中闪耀着 红光.
[12:11.09]historic[his'trik] ;a.历史上著名的,具有重   大历史意义的;历史的   历史上的
[12:12.58]The Gettysburg Address,a historic address delivered by Abraham Lincoln, ;亚伯拉罕.林肯发表的历 史上著名的《葛底斯堡演 说》
[12:16.66]concisely expressed many of the ideals and principles of democracy. ;简明的阐述了民主的 理想和原则.
[12:21.05]July 13,2001 has become a historic day for China- ;2001年7月13日成为中国 历史上具有重大意义的日 子-
[12:25.88]Beijing succeeded in the 2008 Olympic bid. ;中国申办2008年奥运 会获得成功.
[12:29.84]incident['insidnt] ;n.发生的事,事件、事变
[12:31.20]The Lugouqiao incident took place on July 7, 1937. ;芦沟桥事变发生在1937 年7月7日.
[12:36.03]limitation [,limi'tein] ;n.限制,限度   [常pl.]局限
[12:37.26]I know my limitation, so I won't do the things beyond my ability. ;我知道自己能力有限, 所以我不会做能力范围之 外的事.
[12:41.35]massive['msiv] ;a.大的,大而重的,   大块的;大量的,   大规模的
[12:42.40]The massive Allied invasion of Nomp3andy ;对诺曼底的大规模入侵
[12:44.75]is an action of enomp3ous importance in the history of World War Two. ;在二战史上具有重大意 义.
[12:48.90]Doctors discourage massive doses of painkillers. ;医生不赞成大量服用止 痛片.
[12:52.86]modify['mdifai] ;vt.更改,修改,修饰;    缓和,减轻
[12:54.34]Although it has been greatly modified,the game known in the US. as football ;虽然做了很大的改变,但 所谓的美式足球
[12:58.30]can be traced directly to the English game of rugby. ;仍可以直接追溯到英国的 橄榄球比赛.
[13:01.46]opponent['punnt] ;n.敌手,对手;反对者
[13:02.88]Lenin spoke so convincingly that even his opponents were won over by his arguments. ;列宁的演讲很有说服力, 甚至连他的对手也被他的 论述争取过来.
[13:07.70]penetrate['penitreit] ;v.透入,渗入,进入;   刺入,刺穿;洞察,了解
[13:08.82]Don't bother to penetrate girls' minds as they are always changing. ;别费心机去洞察女孩的心 思,因为她们总在变.
[13:12.78]precious['pres] ;a.珍贵的,贵重的
[13:13.95]I believe that good health is the most precious thing for people. ;我认为健康对人来说是最 珍贵的财富.
[13:17.54]priority[prai'riti] ;n.优先,优先权,重点;   优先考虑的事
[13:18.72]To build Guangzhou into an international metropolis, ;为了将广州建成国际化大 都市,
[13:21.69]the highest priority has been given to the problem of heavy traffic ;已经优先考虑交通拥挤的 问题
[13:25.03]by the municipal government. ;市政府
[13:27.13]The top priority for school is to have a higher proportion of students ;学校的首要目标是让更多 的学生
[13:30.72]entering advanced schools. ;进入更高级的学校念书.
[13:32.70]receipt[ri'si:t] ;n.发票,收据   [pl.]收入,进款;   受到,接到
[13:34.00]You had better get a receipt for your expenses. ;你最好对开销索取收据.
[13:36.84]The pop singer got huge cash receipt from his concert. ;那个流行歌星从演唱会中 获得了巨额的现金收入.
[13:41.05]reservation [,rez'vein] ;n.(住处,座位等的)预定   保留,犹豫;(美国印第   安部落的)居留地
[13:42.78]We have our reservation about his ability to do the job. ;我们对于他做该项工作的 能力持保留态度.
[13:46.06]If you want to have dinner on Valentine's Day in a Western style restaurant, ;情人节这天,你如果想在 西式餐厅用晚餐
[13:49.71]you'd better make reservation earlier. ;最好早些预定.
[13:52.44]reward[ri'w:d] ;n.报答,奖赏;报酬,酬金 vt.报答,酬谢,奖励
[13:53.67]Although Olympic winners receive no prize money, ;尽管奥运会的获胜者们并 不获得奖金,
[13:56.09]they are,in fact, richly rewarded by their state authorities ;但事实上他们的政府会给 他们优厚的奖赏,
[13:59.06]in the fomp3 of money fame and power. ;其形式包括钱、名望和 权力.
[14:01.78]sequence['si:kwns] ;n.连续,接续,一连串;   次序,顺序
[14:03.51]A computer will always follow the same sequence when solving a problem ;计算机在解决它时总是遵 循同样的次序
[14:07.16]no matter how complicated that problem may be. ;不管问题多么复杂
[14:09.76]The first Olympic Games took place in 776 BC. ;第一次奥运会于公元前 776年举行,
[14:13.64]The exact sequence of events was uncertain, ;比赛的准确次序不详,
[14:16.07]but events included men's gymnastics, boxing,wrestling, horse racing ;只知道包括男子体操、拳 击、摔跤、赛马
[14:20.56]and field events. ;和田径项目.
[14:22.26]slip[slip] ;vi.画倒,滑落;溜走;    下降,跌落 vt.悄悄放进  n.疏漏,差错
[14:23.49]Be careful not to slip on the ice. ;小心别在冰上滑倒.
[14:25.66]The years slipped by. ;岁月在不知不觉中消失.
[14:27.58]Tom slipped the candy into his mouth in class ;在课堂上,汤姆悄悄地把 糖块放进嘴里,但
[14:30.28]but that still couldn't avoid the teacher's eyes. ;那还是逃不过老师的 眼睛.
[14:33.08]suck[sk] ;v.吸,吮,吸取
[14:34.32]Plants suck up moisture from the soil. ;植物从土壤中吸取水分.
[14:36.86]vivid['vivid] ;a.生动的,鲜明的,   鲜艳的;逼真的
[14:37.91]I gave my friends a vivid description of my journey with pictures. ;我用照片生动地向朋友们 描绘了我的旅程.
[14:42.02]Lesson 11 ;
[14:43.91]acute['kju:t] ;a.严重的,激烈的;  敏锐的;(疾病)急性的;  尖的,锐的
[14:45.38]One of the most acute problems in the Yellow River Valley ;黄河流域最紧要的问题 之一
[14:48.68]is an inadequate water supply. ;是缺水.
[14:51.01]The acute renal failurs,or the sudden loss or cessation of kidney function ;急性肾功能失灵,或者叫 做肾功能丧失,
[14:55.68]is a common clinical syndrome that can often be life-threatening. ;是一种常见的临床综合病 症,可能危及生命.
[14:59.91]appliance['plains] ;n.器具,器械,装置
[15:01.58]Household electric appliances made in China are becoming more popular. ;中国国产家用电器越来越 受欢迎.
[15:06.08]companion [km'pnin] ;n.同伴,伴侣,志趣相投   的人
[15:07.53]George Bush's brother is not much of a companion for him. ;乔治.布什的兄弟与他情 趣不甚相投.
[15:10.97]confine[kn'fain] ;vt.限制,使局限;    使不外出,禁闭 n.[pl.]界限,范围
[15:12.36]With cars,many people are now able to enjoy their leisure time ;有了小车,许多人可以享 受闲暇时光
[15:15.92]by making a trip to the countryside or seaside on weekends ;周末时可以到乡下或者海 边尽情享受
[15:19.43]instead of being confined to their immediate neighborhoods. ;而不必局限于在家附近 活动.
[15:22.65]The cure of liver cancer is still outside the confines of human knowledge. ;肝癌的治愈方法仍超出了 人类知识范畴.
[15:27.05]consist[kn'sist] ;vi.(~of)组成,构成;    (~in)在于,存在于
[15:28.49]The beauty of the artist's style consists of its simplicity. ;这位艺术家的风格上的美 在于它的简朴.
[15:32.05]The American Congress consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate. ;美国国会有参议院和众议 院组成.
[15:36.22]deceive[di'si:v] ;vt./vi.欺骗,蒙蔽
[15:37.22]If you smoke and you still don't believe that ;如果你抽烟,并且仍然不 相信
[15:39.64]there's a definite link between smoking and lung cancer, ;抽烟和肺癌之间有必然 联系,
[15:42.47]then you are certainly deceiving yourself. ;那你肯定是在欺骗自己.
[15:44.73]Sincerity is the base of friendship.Good friends shouldn't deceive each other. ;真诚是友谊的基础.好朋 友之间不应互相欺骗.
[15:49.90]discard[di'ska:d] ;vt.丢弃,抛弃
[15:51.46]Today,one out of five discarded plastic soda bottles is recycled in the United States. ;在今天的美国,5个被丢 弃的塑料汽水瓶中有一个 得到回收利用.
[15:56.74]Outdated theory should be discarded. ;过时的理论应当抛弃.
[15:59.75]drift[drift] ;vi.漂流,漂;漂泊,流荡  n.漂流物,漂流;   趋势,转移;大意,要旨
[16:01.30]Most of the world's volcanoes are found at the boundaries of the great drifting plates ;世界上绝大多数火山都位 于巨大漂流板块的交接 地带
[16:05.42]that make up the earth's surface. ;构成地球表面的.
[16:07.75]The Arctic is an ocean covered with drifting packed ice ;北极是一片海洋,为漂流 的冰块所覆盖,
[16:11.34]and hemmed in by the land masses of Europe, Asia,and North America. ;四周被欧洲,亚洲和北美 洲所包围.
[16:16.04]encourage[in'krid] ;vt.鼓励,激励,怂恿;    赞助,促进,助长
[16:17.65]Nowadays the Chinese government has designed quite a lot of policies ;现在,中国政府已拟订了 许多政策
[16:21.44]to encourage private investment. ;为鼓励私人投资
[16:23.83]Some psychologists believe ;有些心理学家认为,
[16:25.27]that those who are encouraged to be independent in childhood ;那些在童年时期被鼓励 要独立的孩子
[16:28.28]are more likely than others to become motivated to achieve. ;与其他孩子比较起来可能 被激发做一番成就.
[16:31.50]exclaim[iks'kleim] ;v.呼喊,呼叫;大声说
[16:32.61]When the result came out that Beijing won its bid for the 2008 Olympic Games, ;当北京申奥胜出的结果出 现时,
[16:37.01]all the Chinese people exclaimed with excitement. ;所有的中国人都激动地 欢呼起来.
[16:40.34]finance[fai'nns] ;n.财政,金融; [常pl.] 财源,资金,     财务状况
[16:41.51]finance[fai'nns] ;vt.为…提供资金,    为……筹措资金
[16:42.07]The government will finance the building of the new roads with the taxes it collects. ;政府利用它所征得的税收 为修建新路提供资金.
[16:46.46]Finance for the National Health Service comes from taxpayers. ;国家卫生局的资金来自纳 税人的税款.
[16:50.24]Are new taxes needed to increase the nation's finances? ;需要征新税以增加国家的 税人吗?
[16:54.19]gross[grus] ;a.总的,毛的;  严重的,显著的;  粗俗的,粗野的;臃肿的 vt.获得总收入(或毛利)
[16:55.69]GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product. ;GDP 是国内生产总值的 缩写.
[16:58.70]Her manners and language are too gross for a lady. ;她的举止和语言对于女士 来说太粗俗了.
[17:02.42]historical [hi'strikl] ;a.历史(上)的,史学的
[17:04.37]The British constitu- tion is to a large extent a product of the historical events. ;英国宪法在很大程度上是 历史事件的产物.
[17:08.93]The sequence of historical plays by Shakespeare is still the masterpiece ;莎士比亚写的一系列历史 剧仍然是名著
[17:12.88]in today's literature. ;在当今文坛
[17:14.82]indispensable [,indi'spensbl] ;a.(-to,-for)必不可   少的,必需的
[17:16.44]Air and water are indispensable to life. ;空气和水是生命所必需的 东西.
[17:18.88]It is well known ;众所周知,
[17:19.83]that knowledge is the indispensable condition for expansion of the mind. ;知识是发展智力的必备 条件.
[17:24.00]instinct['instikt] ;n.本能,直觉;生性,天性
[17:25.39]Struggling for survival is a human instinct. ;求生是人类的本能.
[17:28.28]interest['intrist] ;n.兴趣,关注,爱好;   利息,利率;[常pl.]   利益,好处,利害关系 vt.使感兴趣,引起…关注
[17:29.50]The interests of the individual ;个人利益
[17:30.95]must be subordinated to the interests of the collective. ;必须服从集体利益.
[17:34.12]monitor['mnit] ;n.(学校的)班长;监视器 监听器,(计算机)显示器 vt.监听,监视;监制
[17:35.45]Stock-market analysts monitor a great variety of financial indicators. ;股票市场分析家们监视各 种各样的金融指数.
[17:40.18]obey[(u)'bei] ;v.服从,听从
[17:41.46]The school regulations should be obeyed at all costs. ;无论如何也要遵守学校的 规章制度.
[17:44.57]particular [p'tikjul] ;a.特定的,特别的,特殊的   挑剔的,讲究,详尽的 n.[pl.]详情,细目
[17:45.80]I'm not particular about my clothes.I don't mind what I wear. ;我不怎么讲究我的衣着, 不在乎穿什么.
[17:49.75]perfomp3[p'f:m] ;v.做,履行,完成;   演出,表演
[17:51.08]After they have been elected, ;在当选之后
[17:52.75]many senators can not actually perfomp3 what they promised in the election. ;许多参议员实际上不能 履行他们在竞选时许下 诺言.
[17:56.64]Don't perfomp3 before me!I want to know the truth. ;别在我面前演戏了.我要 知道事情的真相.
[18:00.26]preliminary [pri'liminri] ;a.预备的,初步的 n.[常pl.]初步做法,   起始行为
[18:01.70]For a possible major overhaul, ;因为可能要做大规模的 检查,
[18:03.48]the tutor expects a preliminary draft of each paper ;导师要求交一份论文初 步草稿
[18:06.15]two weeks before the final due date. ;在距最后期限前两星期前
[18:08.32]They were very excited because they had passed the preliminary interview with IBM. ;他们很兴奋,因为他们通 过了IBM公司的第一轮 面试.
[18:12.94]protest['prutest] [pru'test,pr'test] ;n.抗议,反对 v.抗议,反对
[18:14.55]Loud protests were heard when the decision was announced ;这决定一宣布,抗议之声 不绝于耳.
[18:18.05]Guests can protest about the bad service of the restaurant to the owner. ;顾客可以向老板投诉饭店 内的低劣服务.
[18:22.50]readily['redili] ;ad.乐意的,欣然地;    容易地;很快地,立即
[18:23.72]A successful businessman should able to readily accommodate ;一个成功的商人应该能很 快地适应
[18:26.89]to the changing economic conditions. ;变化的经济情况.
[18:29.45]relevant['relivnt] ;a.有关的,切题的
[18:30.73]It's said that a person's fate is relevant to his character. ;据说人的命运与性格 有关.
[18:34.01]About 3 million people die ;每年有300万人死于
[18:35.90]because of the relevant diseases derived from smoking every year. ;抽烟有关的疾病.
[18:39.41]resistance [ri'zistns] ;n.反抗,抵制;抵抗力,   抵抗性;阻力,电阻
[18:41.24]Researchers discovered that plants infected with a virus give off a gas ;研究人员发现,感染病毒 的植物能够发出一种气体
[18:45.41]that activates disease resistance in neighboring plants. ;这种气体能在临近植物中 激发疾病抗体.
[18:48.92]The environmentalists put up lots of resistance to fur- clothing companies. ;环保认识多次对皮衣公司 提出了抗议.
[18:53.70]rough[rf] ;a.粗糙的,粗暴的;喧闹   的;未加工的;汹涌的
[18:54.37]rough[rf] ;ad.简陋地;粗暴地 vt.(~out)草拟  (~up)用暴力对待,殴打
[18:54.87]The English gentlemen always keep themselves away from the rough quarter of the town. ;英国的绅士们总是不肯接 近城市粗人居住的地区.
[18:59.26]Many people consider boxing a rough sport. ;许多人认为拳击是一项粗 野的运动.
[19:02.54]satisfy['stisfai] ;vt.满足,使...满意;   符合,达到(要求,   标准等)
[19:04.04]A recent survey suggests ;在最近的一次调查中人们 发现,
[19:05.58]that only 24.5% of the Japanese students are fully satisfied with school life, ;只有24.5%的日本学生完 全满意校园生活
[19:10.44]while in the U.S.there are 67.2%. ;而在美国却达67.2%.
[19:14.28]smash[sm] ;vt.粉碎,打烂;猛击;    使破灭,使失败
[19:15.17]smash[sm] ;vi.粉碎;猛撞,猛冲 n.破碎(声);猛击;   轰动的演出
[19:15.72]If you smash an egg on a stone,the egg will definitely smash. ;用鸡蛋去撞石头,鸡蛋肯 定会撞个粉碎.
[19:19.73]strengthen['stren] ;vt.加强,巩固,    勉励,激励
[19:21.23]The cooperation among countries should be strengthened ;国家与国家之间必须加强 合作
[19:24.04]to protect the environment. ;以保护环境.
[19:25.51]subsequent ['sbsikwnt] ;a.随后的,后来的
[19:26.73]Most countries in Europe were in a mess during the ;大部分欧洲国家陷入了 窘境
[19:29.29]period subsequent to World War Two. ;二战后的一段时期中,
[19:32.96]Lesson 12 ;
[19:36.19]address['dres] ;n.地址,住址;演讲,   讲话;
[19:36.74]address['dres] ;vt.(在信封或包裹上)    写姓名地址;向…作    (正式)讲话;称呼
[19:37.36]Leaving email addresses to each other ;互留电子邮箱地址
[19:39.49]is a fashionable way of keeping in contact among young people nowadays. ;是现在年轻人时髦的 保持联络的方式.
[19:43.31]How should I address you? ;我应当怎样称呼您呢?
[19:45.36]assign['sain] ;vt.指派,选派;指定   (时间,地点等);分配;   布置(作业)
[19:46.64]The two governments assigned a day ;两国政府确定了
[19:48.44]for the next summit meeting between President Putin and President Bush. ;下一次普京与布什会晤 的日期.
[19:52.15]The competent secretary was assigned to take the minutes ;这个能干的秘书被选派为
[19:54.76]for the meeting of the board of directors. ;董事会议做记录.
[19:57.10]attribute['tribju:t] ;vt.把...归因于;把(过   错,责任,成功等)归于 n.属性,特性
[19:58.54]Many people's sucess can be attributed to hard work and a bit of luck. ;很多人的成功都可以归于 勤奋加上一点儿运气.
[20:02.49]Stubbornness is considered the attribute of mules. ;顽固被认为是骡的特性.
[20:05.83]compel[km'pel] ;vt.强迫,迫使
[20:07.22]Because he is unable to distinguish colors, ;因为无法分辨色彩,
[20:09.61]the color-blind boy is compelled to give up the ideal of becoming a fashion designer. ;那个色盲的男孩不得不 放弃成为服装设计师的 理想.
[20:14.28]complaint [km'pleint] ;n.抱怨,诉苦;投诉,   控告;疾病
[20:15.67]He who makes constant complaints gets little compassion. ;[谚]经常诉苦,少人同情.
[20:18.95]Regarding your difficulty,we have submitted an email to our complaint center. ;关于你们所面临的困难, 我们已经给我们的投诉中 心发了电子邮件.
[20:23.85]confimp3[kn'f:m] ;vt.证实,肯定;进一步    确定;确认;批准
[20:25.24]The successfully cloned sheep Dolly confimp3ed the feasibility of ;绵羊多利的克隆成功证实 了克隆技术的可行性.
[20:28.68]clone technology. ;克隆技术
[20:30.46]consideration [kn,sid'rein] ;n.考虑,考虑的事;   体贴,关心
[20:32.19]Age should not be the chief consideration in choosing a football referee. ;在选择足球裁判时不应该 把年龄作为首要的考虑 因素.
[20:36.19]Although architecture has artistic qualities, ;尽管建筑具有艺术特性,
[20:39.03]it must also satisfy a number of important practical considerations. ;它也必须考虑许多实用 因素.
[20:43.14]constitute ['knstitju:t] ;vt.组成,构成,形成;    设立,建立,任命
[20:44.70]The employees is the Japanese company asked their boss ;这家日本公司的员工问他 们的老板,
[20:47.56]if refusal to work on rest days constitutes a violation of contract. ;拒绝加班是否构成违反 合约.
[20:52.38]Women,who constitute 52 per cent of Italy's population, ;妇女占意大利人口的52%
[20:56.43]today represent only 35 percent of Italy's total workforce. ;却只占劳动队伍的35%.
[21:00.55]convey[kn'vei] ;vt.表达,传达,传递;    运送,输送