Exercise 13
COLUMN 1
heroism
imbibe
icon
hook
herald
hike
hump
hypersensitive
heterogeneous
husk
COLUMN 2
A.portend
B.image
C.extremely sensitive
D.courageousness
E.outer covering
F.bulge
G.take in
H.diverse
I.secure
J.walkabout
答案：DGBI AJFC HE
详解：
1.heroism
n. 英勇，英雄气概；英雄行为；勇敢的事迹
He received a medal for his heroism.
他由于英勇而获得一枚奖章。
courageousness
n. 勇敢；无畏
I have received a call from Rev. Samuel Cheung and deeply moved by his firm and courageousness words.
今天收到张牧师的电话，他那确定和激动的话很感动我们。
2.imbibe
vt. 吸收，接受；喝；吸入
These plants imbibe moisture through their roots.
这些植物通过根部吸收水分。
take in
吸收；领会；欺骗；接待;接受；理解；拘留；欺骗；让…进入；改短
I like to go outside and just take in the city, or nature.
我喜欢去户外和单单去城市走走或是去感受大自然。
3.icon
n. 图标；偶像；肖像，画像；圣像
What do you think this face icon represent?
你们认为这个脸部图标表示什么？
image
n. 影像；想象；肖像；偶像
His image was fixed in her mind.
他的形象铭记在她的心中。
4.hook
vt. 钩住；引上钩
The fish hits the hook at one swoop.
那条鱼一下子就咬住了钩。
secure
vt. 保护；弄到；招致；缚住
In nearly all secure programs, your first line of defense is to check every piece of data you receive.
在几乎所有安全的程序中，您的第一道防线就是检查您所接收到的每一条数据。
5.herald
n. 先驱；传令官；报信者
I knew straight away that it was carbon monoxide," he told the New Zealand Herald.
我马上就知道了这是一氧化碳，”他这样告诉《新西兰先驱报》的记者。
portend
vt. 预示；预兆；意味着
What do these strange events portend?
这些奇怪的事件预示着什么?
6.hike
n. 远足；徒步旅行；涨价
The bear leader bear-led a group of wealthy young men on a cross-country hike.
家庭教师带领一组富家子弟作越野远足。
walkabout
n. 徒步旅行；长期旅行；（澳洲土著的）短期丛林流浪
After waiting an hour, William did a walkabout and reached her place in the crowd.
在那里等了一个小时后，威廉果真现身，并且在人群中向她靠拢。
7.hump
n. 驼峰；驼背；圆形隆起物
When fresh food and water are not available,the camel can feed off its hump.
在没有新食物和水供应时，骆驼从它的驼峰中获取能量。
bulge
n. 胀；膨胀；凸出部分
Call it the Battle of the Fiscal Bulge.
他把这叫作财政膨胀的战争。
8.hypersensitive
adj. 过敏的；高灵敏度的；超感光度的
We expect too much of ourselves. We are all hypersensitive about the choices we have made and there can be misunderstandings.
我们对自己期望过高，而且都对自己做出的选择非常敏感，因而可能产生误解。
extremely sensitive
高度敏感的
Extremely sensitive information should not be traced, and you should try to avoid auditing it if you can.
非常敏感的信息不应该进行跟踪，如果可以，也应该试图避免对其进行审核。
9.heterogeneous
adj. [化学] 多相的；异种的；[化学] 不均匀的；由不同成分形成的
Now, suppose that I have a heterogeneous mixture.
现在假设我们有不均匀的混合物。
diverse
adj. 不同的；多种多样的；变化多的
So the mystery is starting to clear around how diverse species with an array of features evolve.
所以围绕着拥有一系列特性的不同物种是怎么进化的谜团开始变得清晰。
10.husk
n. 皮；外壳；无价值之物
Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel.
金钱可以是许多东西的外壳，却不是里面的果实。
outer covering
外壳，外盖
He disclosed the outer covering on the bike.
他揭去自行车上的覆盖物。