Unit8 Workaholic New Words词汇表 workaholic n.person with a compulsive need to work 工作狂 addiction n. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming(especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) 耽溺，上瘾 consume V. to eat immoderately;to serve oneself to something regularly;to spend extravagantly;to destroy completely;to use up(resources or materials);engage fully 消耗，消费，饮食；毁灭：消磨；枯萎 insecurity n. 1 the state of being subject to danger or injury 不安全，不牢靠 2 the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure 局促不安，心神不定 preferable a. more desirable than another 更好的，更合意的 spiritual a. concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul 精神的，心灵的 symptom n aeingofillness or physicalor mental change which is caused by a particular disease;any single p em which is caused by and shows a more serious and general problem 症状，征兆 exhibit v. to show an attribute,property,knowledge,or skill;to show;to make visible or apparent 展现 to give an incentive for action;to make someone wantto do something 给予动机，刺激，提高…的学习欲望 precedence status established in order of importance or urgency 优先，居先Unit 8 Workaholic New Words 词汇表 workaholic n. person with a compulsive need to work 工作狂 addiction n. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) 耽溺，上瘾 consume v. to eat immoderately; to serve oneself to something regularly; to spend extravagantly; to destroy completely; to use up (resources or materials);engage fully 消耗，消费，饮食；毁灭；消磨；枯萎 insecurity n. ① the state of being subject to danger or injury 不安全，不牢靠 ② the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure 局促不安，心神不定 preferable a. more desirable than another 更好的，更合意的 spiritual a. concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul 精神的，心灵的 symptom n. any feeling of illness or physical or mental change which is caused by a particular disease; any single problem which is caused by and shows a more serious and general problem 症状，征兆 exhibit v. to show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill; to show;to make visible or apparent 展现 motivate v. to give an incentive for action; to make someone want to do something well 给予动机，刺激，提高……的学习欲望 precedence n. status established in order of importance or urgency 优先，居先