Module7 Unit2 robots
1.houhold adj. 家庭的家用的
houhold goods 家庭用品
houhold jobs 家务活
houhold chores 家务事
houhold appliances 家用器具
houhold wares 家用器具
houhold article 家庭用品
houhold duties 家务
houhold management 家政
houhold wing machine 家用缝纫机
n. 一家人户
The houhold is in the care of Mother.
这一家人全由妈妈来照料。
Adequate water is supplied to every houhold.
充足的水供给每一户家庭。
2.desire
vt. 希望渴望; 要求请求
We desire to e the result. 我们希望看到结果。
I desire that you shall be there too. 我希望你也去。
The workers desire better working conditions.
工人们要求更好的工作条件。
n. 愿望欲望心愿
subjective desire; 主观愿望
a strong desire 强烈的愿望
a sincere wish [desire] 真诚的愿望
a desire for peace 要求和平的愿望
Desire has no rest. 欲望永无止境。
satisfy sb.'s desire 满足某人的欲望
3.bonus n.奖金,红利; 额外令人高兴的事情,意外收获
bonus tax 奖金税
year-end bonus 年终奖金
Bonus payment is linked to productivity.
奖金与生产率挂钩。
4.sympathy n.同情, 同情心
I have much sympathy for you. 我很同情你。
Although I pity him, my sympathies are with his family.
虽然我认为他可悲, 但我还是同情他的家人。
win sympathy 博得同情
express sympathy 表示哀悼
show (deep) sympathy for 给予(深切)同情
sympathize vi. 同情支持
sympathize with sb or sth. 同情……
I heartedly sympathize with you. 我很同情你。
sympathizer n.同情者, 同意者, 支持者
5.elegant adj. 优雅的, 高雅的, 讲究的
elegant manners 风度翩翩
elegant dress 讲究的服装
an elegant style 优美的笔调
an elegant gentleman 举止文雅的绅士
elegant in speech 谈吐文雅
an elegant va 别致的花瓶
She has a life of elegant ea. 她过着风雅悠闲的生活。
6.favour
do someone a favour 帮助(某人)
do someone no favours 做对某人无用的事;无济于事
You won't do yourlf any favours by getting angry
生气对你无济于事。
in favour 受欢迎的,被认可的; 赞同的,支持的
They were not in favour with the party.
他们不受那些人的欢迎。
He spoke out in favour of reforms.
他(大胆)发言,表示赞成改革。
in one's favour=in favour of 对(某人)有利
Events were moving in his favour.
事情正按对他有利的方向发展。
He stepped down as leader in favour of his rival.
他下台不再担任领导职务,由他的对手接任。
The judge decided in favour of the defendant.
法官判决被告胜诉。
out of favour 失宠;过时;不受欢迎
n. 喜爱,偏爱; 恩惠,善行
Proper dancing has gone out of favour. 正统舞已经过时了。
He soon won the favour of his boss.
他很快赢得了老板的好感。
I must decline to show favour to any of the candidates.
我必须拒绝偏袒任何一位候选人。
I hate asking favours of people.
我不愿求别人给予照顾。
vt. 1.喜爱, 偏爱2.赞同3.有利于, 便于
The teacher favours rious students.老师喜欢认真的学生。
He favours peace. 他赞成和平。
Hot climate and plentiful rainfall favour the growth of plants.
炎热的气候和充足的雨水有助于植物生长。
7.accompay vt.陪伴, 陪同; 伴随…同时发生; 伴奏
May we accompany you on your walk?
我们陪你一起散步好吗?
Thunder often accompanies lightning.雷声常伴着闪电。
He accompanied me at the guitar. 他用吉他给我伴奏。
They accompanied harmoniously.他们和谐地伴奏(或伴唱)。
to accompany words with acts 既有言论又有行动
8.awful adj. 极坏的,极讨厌的,可怕的,糟透的
How awful 太可怕了。
an awful joke 一个讨厌的笑话
What awful weather! 多么坏的天气!
I feel awful 我觉得难受极了.
It smells awful. 这东西难闻极了。
an awful lot 很多;非常多
We've had an awful lot of letters. 我们有很多信。
You've still got an awful lot to learn.
你还有很多东西要学
9.affair n. 事务, 事情, 暧昧关系
He helped me in the recent affair.
他在近期的事务中帮助过我。
extramarital love; extramarital affair; affair 婚外恋
a love affair. 风流韵事
online love affair 网恋
have an affair with 与... 搞不正当的恋爱
spoil an important affair 坏了大事
an important matter [affair] 要事
Watergate Affair 水门事件
watch the outcome of an affair 注视事件发展的结局
an air of mystery surrounding the affair
笼罩着这事件的神秘气氛
10.declare vt. 宣告,声明; 断言,表明; 申报
He declared that the meeting has been postponed.
他宣布会议已延期了。
He declared (that) he was right. 他力陈他是对的。
He should declare at customs. 他应该报关。
declare invalid 作废
declare sb. guilty 宣布某人有罪
declare war (on…) (对…)宣战; 声明意图镇压或消灭
Declared war on drug dealing in the neighborhood.
向在邻近地段进行的毒品交易宣战
declaration n..宣布, 宣告, 声明; 申报(单)
declared adj. 公告的,公然的; 公开宣布的
11.t aside
1.把…放置一旁, 不理会
Setting the chair aside, he sat on the floor.
他把椅子搁到一旁, 坐在地板上。
I warn them not to do it, but my objections were t aside.
我警告他们不要那样做, 但他们没有理会。
2.取消, 驳回
The Appeal Court t aside the prisoner's ntence.
上诉法院撤销了对刑事被告的判决。
3.留出
The hotel manager t aside two pleasant rooms for us.
旅店经理给我们留出两间舒适的房间。
12.affection n. 喜爱, 爱, 感情;
The officer transferred his affections to the other girl.
那军官爱上了另一个姑娘。
He has a deep affection for his old friend.
他对老朋友感情很深。
brotherly affection 手足之爱; 兄弟情谊
motherly affection 母爱
sweet affection 甜蜜的爱情
affect v. 影响; 感动; 侵袭,感染
effect n. 影响, 效果, 作用
effective adj. 有影响的, 生效的
13.bound vi..跳,弹回; 接壤,紧靠(on,upon)
vt. .给…划界, 限制; 使弹回