《大学英语精读》课程教学资源（讲稿）Unit Six Sam Adams, Industrial Engineer

Unit six Sam adams Industrial Engineer

Unit Six Sam Adams, Industrial Engineer

I。/ ew Words 1. efficiency n. the ability to do sth well It will improve our efficiency if we introduce an up-to-date machine

I. New Words 1. efficiency: n. the ability to do sth. well It will improve our efficiency if we introduce an up-to-date machine

2. neat. (1) a. in good order, tidy He always keeps his bedroom neat Premier Zhou enlai was neat about his appearance

2. neat: (1) a. in good order; tidy He always keeps his bedroom neat. Premier Zhou Enlai was neat about his appearance

2)a(AmE. Infml) very good. It was a really neat party. I enjoyed myself

(2) a. (AmE. Infml) very good. It was a really neat party. I enjoyed myself

3. expert: n person with special knowledge, skill or training (at/in) an expert in economIcs, Chen Lu is an expert at figure skating

3. expert: n. person with special knowledge, skill or training. (at / in) Chen Lu is an expert at figure skating. an expert in economics;

4. quality: n high degree of goodness It is quality, not quantity, that is important

It is quality, not quantity, that is important. 4. quality: n. high degree of goodness

All the products in this factory are produced according to international quality standards

All the products in this factory are produced according to international quality standards

5. basis: n foundation His theory has a solid basis What is the basis of your idea

5. basis: n. foundation What is the basis of your idea? His theory has a solid basis

on a first-name basis 有(直称其名的)亲密关系; on a five-day-a-week basis 周上班5天制

on a first-name basis on a five-day-a-week basis 有（直称其名的）亲密关系； 一周上班5天制

6. amaze: a. vt. fill with great surpriser wonder Your attitude simply amazes me. b be amazed at (or by i was amazed at the news I was amazed to hear that you were leaving

6. amaze: a. vt. fill with great surprise or wonder. Your attitude simply amazes me. I was amazed to hear that you were leaving. b. be amazed at (or by) I was amazed at the news