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Unit Six Death and Justice

New Words and Expreions:

1.clemency: n [U](fml 文)1 mildne(esp of weather)温和（尤指天气）.2 mercy(esp when punishing sb)仁慈（尤指惩罚某人时）: He appealed to the judge for clemency.他乞求法官开恩.2.aggravate: v [Tn] 1 make(a disease, a situation, an offence, etc)worse or more serious 使（疾病, 情况, 罪过等）恶化, 更坏, 加重, 加剧: He aggravated his condition by leaving hospital too soon.他因过早出院而使病情恶化.2(infml 口)irritate(sb);annoy 激怒;惹恼: He aggravates her just by looking at her.他只是看著她就把她惹恼了.3.mutilate: v [Tn] injure, damage or disfigure(sb/sth)by breaking, tearing or cutting off a neceary part（折断、撕去、割掉某部分）使（某人[某事物]）损伤, 残缺, 外形损毁: The invaders cut off their prisoners' arms and legs and threw their mutilated bodies into the ditch.侵略者把俘虏的四肢砍掉, 然後把残缺不全的躯体扔进沟里.* A madman mutilated the painting by cutting holes in it.有个疯子破坏了那幅画, 在上面捅了许多窟窿.*(fig 比喻)The editor mutilated my text by removing whole paragraphs from it.那编辑把我的文稿整段整段删掉, 弄得面目全非.4.reverence: n 1 [U] ~(for sb/sth)feeling of deep respect or(esp religious)veneration尊敬;（尤指宗教的）崇敬: He removed his hat as a sign of reverence.他脱下帽子表示敬意.* He felt/had/showed great reverence for Leonardo.他非常崇拜列奥纳多.5.heinous: adj very wicked 极凶恶的:a heinous crime, criminal 十恶不赦的罪行、罪犯.6.reprehensible：adj(fml 文)deserving to be reprehended 应受指责的: Your conduct/attitude is most reprehensible.你的行为[态度]的确应该受到批评. reprehend: v [Tn](fml 文)criticize or rebuke(sb or sb's behaviour)批评或指责（某人或某人的行为）.7.barbaric: adj(often derog 常作贬义)of or like

barbarians;extremely wild, rough, cruel or rude 野蛮人的;野蛮的;极其粗野、粗鲁、残忍或残暴的: barbaric splendour, cruelty, taste 野蛮人的奇观、残忍、趣味.8.gallows:(also the gallows)n(pl unchanged;usu sing

with sing v 复数不变, 通常作单数,与单数动词连用)wooden framework on which criminals are put to death by hanging 绞架: to send a man to the gallows, ie condemn him to death 把一男子送上绞架（处死）.9.hygienic: adj free from germs that cause disease;clean

卫生的;清洁的: hygienic conditions 卫生的环境.> hygiene: n [U] study and practice of cleanline as a way of maintaining good health and preventing disease 卫生（学）: Wash regularly to ensure personal hygiene.要经常洗澡以保证个人卫生.* In the interests of hygiene, please do not smoke in this shop.请勿在本店吸烟以利健康.10.chemotherapy: n [U] treatment of disease by drugs and

other chemical substances 化学疗法.11.flagrant: adj(usu of an aciton)particularly bad,shocking and obvious（通常指行为）极坏的, 骇人听闻的, 公然的: a flagrant breach of justice 公然违反公正原则 * flagrant violations of human rights 对人权的粗暴践踏.12.homicide: n 1 [U] killing of one person by another 杀人:

be accused of homicide 被控犯有杀人罪.2 [C] person who kills another 杀人者.13.implacable: adj that cannot be changed or satisfied 不

能变动的;无法平息或安抚的: implacable hatred, fury, opposition 无法消解的仇恨、愤怒、对立 * an implacable enemy, rival, etc 势不两立的敌人、竞争对手等.14.foe: n(fml or dated 文或旧)enemy 敌人

15.chaplain: n clergyman attached to the chapel of a school,prison, etc, or serving in the armed forces（学校、监狱、军队等的）教士: an army chaplain 随军教士.16.strangle: v 1 [Tn] kill(sb)by squeezing or gripping the

throat tightly;throttle 扼死, 勒死, 绞死, 掐死（某人）;使窒息: He strangled her with her own scarf.他用她的围巾把她勒死了.*(infml 口)I could cheerfully strangle you for getting me into this me!你让我这样难堪, 我恨不得掐死你!*(fig 比喻)This stiff collar is strangling me, ie making it difficult for me tobreathe.这硬领把我的脖子卡得喘不过气来.2(a)[Tn]restrict or prevent the proper growth, operation or development of(sth)限制或阻止（某事物）的正常生长、操作或发展: She felt her creativity was being strangled.她觉得她的创造力难以发挥.(b)[Tn usu paive 通常用於被动语态] restrict the utterance of(sth)限制（某事物）的发声: a strangled(ie partly suppreed)cry 哽咽.17.penitentiary: n(US)federalor state prison for people who have committed serious crimes（联邦或州的）监狱

18.median: adj(mathematics 数)situated in or paing through the middle 在中间的;通过中点的: a median point, line, value 中点、中线、中值.19.sophistic: adj of or relating to sophists or sophistry;consisting of sophisms or sophistry;specious诡辩的，巧辩的  sophism: n [C, U](fml 文)(use of)such arguments 诡辩;诡辩之辞

20.proscribe: v [Tn](fml 文)1 state officially that(sth)is dangerous or forbidden 正式宣布（某事物）有危险或被禁止: The sale of narcotics is proscribed by law.法律禁止贩卖毒品.2(formerly)place(sb)outside the protection of the law;outlaw（旧时）剥夺对（某人）的法律保护, 使失去法律保障.21.biblical: adj of or in the Bible 圣经的;圣经中的: a biblical theme, expreion 有关圣经的题目、言辞 * biblical times, language 圣经的时代、语言

22.vindicate: v [Tn](fml 文)1 clear(sb/sth)of blame or suspicion 澄清（某人[某事物]）受到的责难或嫌疑: The report fully vindicated the unions.这份报告充分说明工会是正确的.* I consider that I've been completely vindicated.我认为已经证实了我完全无辜.2 show or prove the truth, justice, validity, etc(of sth that has been disputed)表明或证明（所争辩的事物）属实、正当、有效等: Subsequent events vindicated his suspicions.後来的事实表明他的怀疑有道理.* Her claim to the title was vindicated by historians.她说她有权得到这一头衔, 历史学家证明此事属实.23.ambivalent: adj having or showing mixed feelings about a certain object, person or situation 对某物, 某人或某境况具有或显示矛盾情感的: an ambivalent attitude towards one's best friend's wife 对至友的妻子有矛盾的心态

24.endorse: v [Tn] 1 write one's name on the back of(esp a

cheque)在（尤指支票）的背面签字;背书.2(a)write comments, etc in or on the back of(a document)在（文件）的背面写评论;批注（公文）.(b)(Brit)record details of a motoring offence in(a driving licence)在（驾驶执照上）记录违章事项: He's had his licence

endorsed for dangerous driving.他的驾驶执照上载有危险驾驶记录.3 give one's(official)approval or

support to(a claim, statement, etc)（正式）赞同或支持（某要求、言论等）: I am afraid I can't endorse your opinion of the government's record.很抱歉, 你对政府功过的看法本人不敢苟同.4 say in an advertisement

that one uses and approves of(a product)在广告上说本人使用并赞许（某产品）: Well-known sportsmen can

earn large sums of money from manufacturers by endorsing clothes and equipment.著名运动员在广告

中替厂家宣传运动服装和器械, 可获得巨额报酬.25.state-sanctioned: 政府或国家批准的

 sanction: n 1 [U] permiion or approval for an action, a change, etc（对某种行动、变化等的）认可, 批准: The book was translated without the

sanction of the author.这本书未经作者许可就给翻译了.* The government gave its sanction to what the Minister had done.政府对这位部长的做法均已认可.* These measures have the sanction of

tradition, ie seem justified because they have often been taken before.这些措施已约定俗成.2 [C]

reason that stops people disobeying laws, rules, etc 使人们不违背法律、规定等的因素或约束力: Is

prison the best sanction against a crime like this? 为遏止这类罪行, 监禁手段是否是上策? * The fear of ridicule is a very effective sanction.人们不

做违法乱纪的事, 其中一个重要因素就是怕人耻笑.3 measure taken to force a country to obey international law（迫使某国服从国际法的）处罚措施, 制裁: apply economic sanctions against a repreive regime 对一压制人民的政体实行经济制裁.26.extortion: n 1 [U] action of extorting 强夺;强抢;勒索;敲诈: obtain money by extortion 勒索金钱.2 [C] instance of this 强夺;强抢;勒索;敲诈. extort: v [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth(from sb)obtain sth by violence, threats, etc 强夺;强抢;勒索;敲诈:

extort money from sb 勒索某人的金钱 * The

police used torture to extort a confeion from him.警方对他严刑逼供.27.cowardice: n [U](derog 贬)feelings or behaviour of a coward;fearfulne 胆小;怯懦: a battle lost owing to the troops' cowardice 由於部队畏缩不前而招致的战斗失利 * abject cowardice 可鄙的怯懦行为. coward: n(derog 贬)person who lacks courage;person who runs away from danger 胆小鬼;懦夫: You miserable coward!你这可怜的胆小鬼!* I'm a terrible coward when it comes to dealing with sick people, ie It scares me and I avoid it.我一和病人打交道就提心吊胆. cowardly: adj(derog 贬)lacking courage;of or like a coward 胆小的;怯懦的;（似）胆小鬼的: cowardly lies, behaviour, actions 怯懦的谎言、行为、举动 * It was cowardly of you not to admit your mistake.你不承认错误就不是好样儿的.28.equate: v [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth(to/with sth)consider sth as equal or equivalent(to sth else)认为某事物（与另一事物）相等或相仿: You can't equate the education system of Britain to that of Germany.不能把英国教育制度与德国教育制度等同起来.* He equates poverty with misery.他认为贫穷就是不幸.29.paramount: adj(fml 文)having the greatest importance or significance;supreme最重要的;最重大的;至上的: This matter is of paramountimportance.此事至关重大.* The reduction of unemployment should be paramount in the government's economic policy.降低失业率应是政府经济政策的头等大事.