Unit1
一、词汇短语
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定:determined/unshakable/inflexible resolution坚定的决心;come to/form/ make/take a resolution下定决心
2.bless[]vt.to confer well-being or prosperity on保佑,赐福:be blesd
with有幸拥有
3.boundless[]adj.having no boundaries or limits无限的,无边
饮食卫生常识无际的:Stars are twinkling in the boundless sky.在辽阔无垠的天空上到处
是繁星闪烁。
4.tiptoe[]vi.to walk or move quietly on one’s toes踮起脚走:She
tiptoed to the bedside of the sleeping child.她用脚尖悄悄地走到酣睡的孩子床前。tiptoe与pad,creep,sneak都表示“放轻脚步走”:tiptoe指用脚尖走。pad 指光着脚或穿着柔软的鞋有规则地走,如:He pad about the hou in his slippers.他穿着拖鞋在家中走来走去。creep指蹑手蹑脚,缓慢地、悄悄地走,creep
还可指动物的爬行或植物的蔓延。sneak多用于鬼鬼祟祟的行为,如:I had to sneak around and hide my smoking from my parents.为了抽烟,我必须鬼鬼祟祟地躲开我的父母。
5.spontaneous[]adj.arising from a natural
inclination or impul and not from external incitement or
constraint自发的,自然产生的。其名词形式为spontaneity[
]
风箱果
n.自发性
6.affection[]n.feeling of liking or love and caring喜爱:其形容词
形式为affectionate[]adj.亲爱的,挚爱的;与之容易
混淆的词为affectation[]n.假装,做作
7.shriek[]n.&v.a shrill,often frantic cry尖叫:与之意思相近的词有
scream,screech,squeal,yelp,其中shriek经常是疯狂地尖叫;scream一
空谷传音
般来讲表示一种延长的刺耳声音,暗示着经受了身体上或者情感上的痛苦;
screech强调一种高声的、刺耳的、经常令人烦恼的声音;squeal尤指小孩突然
发出的高声尖叫;yelp指因疼痛而发出的短暂叫喊。
8.sneak[]v.to move,give,take,or put in a quiet,stealthy manner偷偷地
做:He sneaked candy into his mouth.他偷偷地把糖塞进嘴巴。
9.sincere[]adj.being without hypocrisy or preten;true真诚的,真
实的:Plea give my sincere regards to all the members of your family.请
向你全家转达我真挚的问候。电动汽车技术
or congratulation恭维,赞美:A sincere compliment boosts one’s
morale.由衷的称赞可鼓舞一个人的精神。【扩展】complimentary[
欧美黑白大战]adj.问候的,称赞的;与之易混淆的词为complement(n.&vt.补足,使……完美)
11.aspirin[]n.a medicine that reduces pain,inflammation,and
商调fever阿斯匹林(解热镇痛药)
12.escapement[]n.a)the part of a clock or a watch which
controls the moving parts inside(钟表的)摆轮;b)an escape脱逃
13.wind[]vt.to coil the spring of(a mechanism)by turning a stem or
cord给……上发条:wind a watch给表上发条:【搭配】wind up结束,最终;
wind down(钟表等发条)松弛,渐减
or coronary veins冠状动脉或静脉
15.jovially[]adv.behave in a cheerful and happy manner愉快
地,高兴地
16.swarm[]v.to move or gather in large numbers蜂拥,云集:swarm with
充满着,挤满着;swarm into涌入
17.rap[]v.a)to strike a quick,light blow轻敲:rap on the door敲门;b)to
utter sharply厉声说出:He rapped out a complaint.他尖锐地说出埋怨之词。
18.pajamas[]n.soft pair of trours and a top that you wear in bed睡衣,宽长裤
19.ea[]v.to alleviate;lesn减轻,缓和:The doctor prescribed a drug to
ea his pain.医生拿药来减轻他的病痛。
20.brand-new[]adj.being in a fresh and unud condition;
completely new崭新的:I give you endless brand-new good wishes.给你我无尽的新的祝福。
21.defensively[]adv.in a defensive manner防御地
22.put away放好某物put sth.in its proper place:She washed the cups and put
them away.她洗完杯子后便把他们收了起来。
23.scout[]n.an organization for boys that teaches them practical skills 童子军
t be angry over such trivial matters.别为这些琐事生气。
into our plans with terrific zest.他满腔热情地参加了我们的项目。
26.sarcastic[]adj.given to using sarcasm讽刺的:She has a
sarcastic tongue.她喜欢挖苦人。
27.mitten[]n.a type of glove that does not have parate parts for each
finger连指手套
28.jack[]n.a children’s game in which the players try to pick up small
objects called jacks while bouncing and catching a ball抛石游戏,抓子游戏
29.strike up to start开始:strike up a conversation开始交谈:We immediately struck
up a lively conversation.我们立即愉快地交谈起来。
30.rapport[]n.friendly agreement and understanding between
people关系,友好:establish a pleasant form of rapport with sb.与某人建昂贵的英语怎么读
立起一种宜人的融洽关系
touched on the subject of climate.他在关于地质学的报告中,也涉及气候问
题。
and about how people should behave道德:Jacelin is a person of strict
morality.杰斯林是个品行极其端正的人。
33.sponge[]n.a piece of a soft natural or artificial substance full of
small holes,which can suck up liquid and is ud for washing海绵
34.dread[]v.to be in terror of畏惧,害怕:I dread a visit to the dentist.我
竞争害怕去看牙医。
35.whittle[]vt.cut small bits or pare shavings from削,切:Don’
t whittle the stick down too much or it won’t be long enough.别把那棍削