Unit 6 Music
New Words:
disappear vi. to become impossible to see any longer 消失
influence n. the power to affect sb./sth. without using direct force or orders 影响
link n. a way in which two things or ideas are related to each other 连接，关联
tie n. a strong relationship between people, groups, or countries 关系，联系； a long narrow piece of cloth tied in a knot around the neck, worn by men 领带
literature n. books, plays, poems, etc., that people think have value 文学
export vt. to sell goods, or services, to another country 出口，输出
jazz n. music originally played by black Americans, with a strong beat and parts in which performers can play alone 爵士乐
blues n. a slow sad style of music that came from the southern U.S. 布鲁斯，蓝调音乐（一种源于美国南部黑人通俗歌曲的音乐风格）
rock and roll n. a style of music, very popular in the 1950s, with a strong loud beat 摇滚乐
admire vt. to respect and like sb. because they have done sth. that you think is good 喜欢，倾慕，景仰
admiration n. a feeling of admiring sb. or sth. 赞美，钦佩，赞赏
alike adv. in a similar way ； equally, especially referring to both the people, groups, or things that you have just mentioned 一样地，以同样的方式或程度
adj. very similar （一般作表语）一样的，相似的
beat n. (of music) rhythm （音乐的）节奏，节拍
sweep vt. ( swept, swept ) if an idea or feeling sweeps across a group or country it quickly becomes very popular 席卷，风靡； to clean the dust, dirt, etc., from the floor or ground, using a brush with a long handle 打扫，扫除
responsible adj. if sb. is responsible for a change, event, etc., they have caused it 应负责任的
revolution n. a complete change in ways of thinking, methods of working, etc. 革命，变革
unlike prep. different from sb. or sth. esle 不同于
solo adj. playing or singing alone, not as part of a band, orchestra, etc. 独唱的，独奏的
audience n. a group of people who come to watch and listen to sb. speaking or performing in public 观众，听众
participation n. the act of taking part in an activity or event 参加，参与
essential adj. the essential part, quality, or feature of sth. is the most basic one 本质的，根本的
characteristic n. a quality or feature of sth. /sb. that is typical of them and easy to recognize 特征，特色
entertain vi. to amuse or interest people in a way that gives them pleasure 娱乐，使人快乐
deliberately adv. done in a way that is intended or planned 故意地，有意地
shock vi. to make someone feel very surprised and upset, and unable to believe what has happened 使人震惊，使人愤慨
represent vt. to describe or present in words 表达，描述
bitterness n feelings of anger, jealousy, etc., caused because you think that you have been treated unfairly 痛苦，悲伤
authority n. the power sb. has because of their official position 权威，权力
poverty n. the situation or experience of being poor 贫穷，穷困
profitable adj. producing a profit or a useful result 有收益的，有好处的
experiment vi. to try new ideas, methods, etc., to see if they will work 试验，体验
n. a scientific test done to find out how sth. reacts under certain conditions, or to find out if a particular idea is true 试验； a process in which you test a new idea or method to see if it is useful or effective 体验，尝试
folk adj. folk art, stories, customs, etc. are traditional and typical of the ordinary people who live in a particular area 民间的