Unit3 Amazing people New words1. curse n. & v(1) n. ① 诅咒(祈天惩罚,伤害或毁灭某物或某人)be under a ~因被诅咒而受灾祸Our tribe is under a curse.我们的部族正遭天谴。lay a curse upon sb.诅咒人② 祸因,祸源Foxes are a curse to farmers. 狐狸是农民的一种祸害。(2) v. 诅咒,咒骂他咒骂那个偷他皮夹的人。He cursed the man who had stolen his wallet.2. explore v. 勘探,考察; 探索, 探究 They explored the land to the north of the Yellow River. 他们勘查了黄河以北的所有地区We must explore all the possibilities for the solution of the problemexplorer n. 探索者; 勘探者; 探测器an Arctic explorer 北极探险家exploration n. 勘探,考察oil exploration 石油勘探3 adventurous adj ①(人)有冒险精神的②(事)充满危险的,惊险的 那是一次惊险的旅行。 That is journey. 她的生活方式充满刺激。 She lives in lifestyle. 她不够胆大。 She isn’t adventurous enough. adventurous pioneers 富有冒险精神的开拓者adventure n. 冒险; 惊险活动; 奇遇; 冒险性(经历)adventures in the mountainsAll the children are listening to his adventures of travelling in Africa4 bright adj. The leaves on the trees are bright green in spring.bright red 鲜艳的Don’t be so bad about your future. You should see the bright side of things. The doctor has a bright future before him. 乐观的;前途光明的His teacher didn’t think Edision bright. 聪明的;伶俐的She gave me a bright smile. 生气勃勃的;愉快的 The sun is brighter than the moon. 闪光的;明亮的;发光的5 curious adj. ① 好奇的,求知欲强的 be curious about sth ,对(某事物)感到好奇be curious to do 很想(做); 渴望(做be curious that Children are naturally ~about everything around them小孩子会自然地对周围每一件事感到好奇。It is good to be curious about the world around youI’m curious to know what they are talking about. 我很想知道他们在谈论什么。I’m curious how he will deal...