(共77张PPT)
Unit 1
Vocabulary
1. self-critical / self kr t kl/ adj. 自我批评的,自我批判的
critical / kr t kl/ adj. 批评的;关键性的;危急的;评论性的
of critical importance 至关重要的
a critical remark 批评言论
to be a critical success 受到评论家好评
the critical list 病危名单;(体系、计划、公司等)问题严重,即将失败,岌岌可危
eg. We have to be aware of what we do wrong, be self-critical, and calmly find the right solutions.我们必须意识到在哪里做错了,要自我反省,保持冷静的寻找解决的方案。
critically adv. 批评性地,挑剔地
criticism n. 批评;考证;苛求
critic n. 批评家,评论家;爱挑剔的人
criticize v. 批评;评论;苛求
2. freckle / frekl/ n. (尤指脸上的)雀斑,斑点
v.(使)生雀斑
freckled / frekld/ adj. 长有雀斑的;生有色斑的
eg. Mrs Lynde looked at the thin little girl in the short dress, with her freckled face and red hair.林德太太看着这个穿着短小衣服的瘦弱女孩、她的红色头发和一张布满雀斑的脸。
3. enlarge / n lɑ d / v. (使)增大,扩大
enlarge your vocabulary 扩大词汇量
enlarge sb’s understanding 增加某人的理解
enlarge on/upon sth (formal) 进一步详细论述(问题等);细说
enlargement n. 扩大,增加;放大的照片
eg. An effective way to enlarge your vocabulary is to read newspapers.
扩大词汇量的一个有效办法就是看报纸。
“扩大,增加”同义词辨析:
amplify v. 放大。指放大声音等,尤指音乐声。
enlarge v. 扩大。指放大尺寸、面积、容量等。
expand v. (使)扩大,膨胀。强调向外扩张。
increase v. 增加。指增加数目或数量。
magnify v. 放大,指用透镜或显微镜使物体看上去大一些。
multiply v. 通常指自然繁殖而产生的增长,有时也指同类事物数量的成倍增加。
augment v. 较正式用词,一般指在原有的基础上增加含量而扩大。
en前缀后缀:
enrich vt. 使丰富 encourage vt. 鼓励 endanger vt. 使危险
strengthen vt. 使加强;巩固 tighten vt. 使变紧 shorten vt. 使变短
broaden vt. 使变宽 deepen vt. 使加深 threaten vt. 威胁
4. jawline / d la n/ n. 下巴的形状,下颌的轮廓
jaw n. 颌;下巴
eg: 1) The twingirls developed long legs,
their jawlines changed, they had their hair cut.
双胞胎姑娘们的双腿长长了,下巴的
轮廓也发生了改变,连头发都剪掉了。
2) With her sharp jawline, slender face and rosy lips, Lee reflects a traditional Chinese beauty ideal.尖下巴、瓜子脸、朱砂唇,李的长相非常符合中国传统审美。
5. boost /bu st/ v. 促进,推动
n. 激励;增长;提高
boost one’s confidence 增加某人的信心
boost one’s spirit 提精神
boost up 向上推,抬高(物价),增强
a boost to sth. ……的显著提高;……的激励/推动力
give a boost to 促进;给……带来推动力
give sb. a boost 给某人打气
eg. 1) Learning Chinese will boost their children’s career prospects, according to 51% of the British parents.
51%的英国家长认为学习汉语能够拓宽孩子的就业前景。
2) 5G is an exciting mobile technology, which will boost the development of smart cities and vehicles massively.
5G是一项令人兴奋的移动技术,它将极大地推动智能城市和汽车的发展。
3) By capturing people’s imagination, the Dream Team gave a big boost to the popularity of basketball around the world.
通过捕捉人们的想象力,梦之队极大地推动了篮球在世界各地的流行。
6. boost one’s confidence 增加某人的信心
eg. 1) Nowadays, parents tend to offer lots of praise to their children, hoping to boost their confidence, but it may produce the opposite effect.
现在,父母倾向于给他们的孩子很多表扬,希望增加他们的信心,但这可能会产生相反的效果。
2) “My presentation on traditional Chinese art was a great success, which boosted my confidence,” she said.
她说:“我关于中国传统艺术的报告非常成功,这提升了我的自信心。”
3) Making an effort with your appearance can leave a positive first impression on others and boost your confidence.
努力提升你的外表可以给别人留下积极的第一印象,增强你的自信。
7. narcissist /nɑ 's s st/ n. 自我陶醉者;自恋者
1.(formal, disapproving) a person who admires himself or herself too much, especially their appearance.
2.(psychology) a person who has a condition in which they are only interested in themselves and what they want, and have a strong need to be admired and a lack of understanding of other people's feelings.
8. obsessive / b ses v/ adj. 痴迷的,迷恋的;过度的(含贬义)
be obsessive about (doing) sth. 痴迷于……,苛求……
obsess / b ses/ v. 使痴迷;使迷恋;使心神不宁(含贬义)
be obsessed about/over sth./sb. 对某人/某物过分担心
obsession / b se n/ n. 痴迷;着魔;困扰;使人痴迷的人(或物)
eg. Last but not the least, don’t be so obsessed about your hairstyle and you will find yourself looking handsome than ever.
最后重要的一点,别那么纠结于你的发型,你会发现自己比以前任何时候都帅。
9. pretend /pr tend/ v. 假装,装作
pretend to be ... 假装成……
pretend to do sth. 假装做某事
pretend to be doing sth. 假装正在做某事
pretend to have done sth. 假装做过某事
pretend that ... 假装……
Attension:pretend后接动词不定式或从句作宾语,不能接动词-ing形式作宾语。
eg. 1) When I passed by, he pretended to be studying.
2) Do not pretend to have known what you don’t know in the process of study.
3) Despite a feeling of desperation, he pretended that everything was going well.尽管感到绝望,他还是佯称一切顺利。
4) Frank turned around, pretending not to notice me, and hurried away.
弗兰克转过身去,假装没看见我,匆匆离开了。(读后续写—动作描写)
单句语法填空
1) He pretended to be (be) casual about the result of the competition.
2) He pretended to be doing(do) his homework when his mother came in.
3) The student pretended to have finished(finish) his homework, but in fact he didn’t.
4) She _________ (pretend) to be calm but actually she was very nervous when she was being questioned.
to be
to be doing
to have finished
pretended
10. misjudge / m s d d / v. 对(人或情况)判断错误
misjudgement n. 判断错误;误判
eg. 1) Perhaps I had misjudged him, and he was not so predictable after all.
也许我看错了他,毕竟他不是可以让人一眼看透的人。
2) As I swung down from out of my bunk, I got dizzy and misjudged the distance. 从铺位一跃而下的时候,我感到一阵眩晕,没掌握好高度。
11. lipstick / l pst k/ n. 唇膏,口红
eg. 1) She is trying lipsticks of different colors in the makeup shop.
她正在化妆品店里试不同颜色的口红。
12. identical /a dent kl/ adj. 完全相同的;非常相似的;一模一样的
be identical to/with ... 与……完全相同
be identical in ... 在……方面完全相同
identically adv. 完全相同地
identify /a dent fa / v. 认出,识别(某人或某物);确定;表明……的身份
identify with sb./sth. 认同某人/某物,与某人/某物有同感
identify sb. with sth. 认为某人与某事物紧密相连
identify sth. with sth. 认为某事物等同于
identify yourself with sb./sth. 支持;与……有密切关联
identity /a dent ti/ n. 身份;(区别人或群体的)特性;
【正式】(两件事物的)相同,一致
identity card 身份证=ID card
proof of identity 身份证明
a sense of national/ cultural/ social identity 民族/文化/ 社会认同感
identification /a dent f ke n/ n. 身份证明(文件),(尤指对罪犯或死者的)确认;认同
identifiable /a dent fa bl/ adj.可识别的;可辨认的
eg. 1) I only used to have five identical pairs of trousers and five identical shirts. 我以前只有五条一模一样的裤子和五件一模一样的衬衫。
2) Those who have identical hobbies are more likely to become good friends.那些有相同爱好的人更有可能成为好朋友。
单句语法填空
1) He is identical _____ character with his wife.
2) The twins were ____________ (identical) dressed, making it difficult to tell them apart.
3) The tests are identical__________ those carried out last year.
4) Do not expect pupils to be __________ (identify) . Every child is unique, with their own needs, preferences and talents.
in
identically
to/with
identical
13. dormitory / d m tri/ n. (大学里的)学生宿舍楼
= dorm
14. roommate / ru mme t/ n. (尤指大学里的)室友
classmate:同班同学
schoolmate:(尤指关系要好的)同学,同窗,校友
workmate:一起工作的人;同事;工友。
teammate:同队队员;队友。
deskmate:同坐一张课桌的学生。
soulmate:知心朋友;知己。
stalemate:(辩论或竞赛中出现的)僵局,僵持局面;僵局;和棋。
stale adj.(食物)不新鲜的,变味的;气味不清新的,难闻的;没有新意的,老掉牙的;
checkmate:将死;输棋;败局;败北;彻底战败。
intimate:/ nt m t /adj.亲密的;密切的;个人隐私的(常指性方面的);宜于密切关系的;温馨的;暧昧的。n.密友,知己
15. bizarre /b zɑ (r)/ adj. 古怪的;奇异的
bizarre rocks 怪石 ; 奇异的岩石
bizarre behaivior奇怪的行为
bizarre phenomena 怪异现象
16. from head to toe 从头到脚
eg. 1) I didn’t like being reviewed from head to toe.
我不喜欢被人从头到脚地打量。
2) Surgiholic is a person who seeks plastic surgery, from head to toe, and is never satisfied.
“整形狂人”指的是总爱做整形手术的人,从头到脚都要做,而且从不满足。
from beginning to end 从头到尾,自始至终
from dawn to dusk 从早到晚
from bad to worse 越来越糟,每况愈下
from cover to cover 从头到尾(主要指报纸、杂志等,常与动词read连用)
from day to day 天天,每天
from one… to another 从一个……到另一个……
from one… to the other 从(两者中的)一个……到另一个……
17. makeover / me k v (r)/ n. (以新衣服、新发型等进行的)打扮,装扮
eg. 1) He is getting a makeover to transform himself from a man to a cute girl.
他正在装扮自己,把自己从一个男人变成一个可爱女孩。
2) Remember to consider things like your budget before you commit to a home makeover.
记住在翻新房子之前要考虑到你的预算开支。
18. overlook / v l k/ v. 忽视,忽略
The girl’s mother played on the tablet and overlooked her daughter.
女孩的妈妈只顾着玩平板,忽视了她的女儿。
19. bother / b (r)/ v. (使)苦恼;打扰,烦扰;花费时间精力(做某事)
n. 麻烦,困难;令人烦恼的情况(人或事物)
bother to do sth.=bother (about) doing sth. 费心做某事
bother sb. to do sth. 麻烦某人做某事
bother sb. with sth. 因某事而打扰某人
(not) bother to do/doing sth. (懒得)费心做某事
can’t be bothered to do sth. 不愿为做某事而操心,嫌麻烦而不做某事
Don’t bother. 别费事了。 / 不用麻烦了。 Sorry to bother you. 很抱歉打扰你。
It bothers sb. to do sth./that ... 做某事让某人烦恼
Why bother (doing ...)? 干吗要费事(做……)?
put sb. to any bother 给某人添乱
单句语法填空
1) Why bother _________ (ask) if you are not really interested in the match to be held this weekend?
2) It bothered Tom greatly _________ he had failed the exam again.
3) I’d love to come and stay with you, but I don’t want to put you ______ any bother.
4) What __________ (bother) many children is that their parents always like to post their children's photos on social media.
asking
that
to
bothers
20. pill /p l/ n. 药丸,药片
tablet
capsule
21. stereotype / steri ta p/ n. 模式化的思想
22. skinny / sk ni/ adj. 极瘦的,皮包骨的
23. acknowledge / k n l d / v. 承认(某事属实或某情况存在)
acknowledge sb/sth to be/as ... 承认某人/某物是……
acknowledge (doing/having done) sth./that ... 承认(做了)某事/承认……
It is (widely/generally/universally) acknowledged that ... 大家公认,普遍认为……
acknowledgement n. 承认;感谢
in acknowledgement of 以感谢……
knowledge n. 知识
knowledgeable adj. 有丰富知识的
know v. 知道 known adj. 已知的,出名的
单句语法填空
1) Mary acknowledged __________ (tell) a white lie to her father in order to hide the bad news from him.
2) It's generally ______________ (acknowledge) that education shouldn't be measured only by examination results.
3) Professor Hawking was widely acknowledged _________ one of the greatest physicists in the world.
4) I cooked a whole table of various dishes in _________________ (acknowledge) of their helping me move house.
having told
as
acknowledged
acknowledgement
24. assumption / s mp n/ n. 假定,假设
make an assumption/assumptions about 假定……
on the assumption that ... 假定……,以……的设想为根据
assume v. 假设;认为
assume...as/to be/adj. 假定/以为……是……
It is assumed that ... 据认为……,人们认为……
assuming conj. 假如,假设
assuming that ... 假设……,假定……
eg. 1) On the assumption that I am elected chairman of the student union, I will organize more colorful after-school activities to enrich our school life.(写作—演讲稿)
假设我当选学生会主席,我会组织更多的丰富多彩的课外活动,以丰富我们的学校生活。
2) It is assumed that not only can drinking Chinese tea refresh ourselves but it can also strengthen our memory.
人们认为,喝中国茶不仅能提神,还能提高我们的记忆力。
3) Assuming that I am chosen to be a volunteer for the activity, I will serve the people heart and soul.
假如我被选中做这次活动的志愿者,我将全心全意为人们服务。 (写作—申请信)
4) Put your best foot forward and work on the assumption that there is an acceptable solution to every problem you are likely to face.
要尽力而为,要相信你可能遇到的每一个问题都会有一个适当的解决方案。
单句语法填空
1) ___________ (assume) that I do the job, I will perform it in an entirely new way.
2) It is generally _________ (assume) that stress is caused by too much work.
3) On the basis of the evidence we assume _________ he was guilty.
4) We are working _______ the assumption that everyone invited will turn up.
5) Dr Subroto questioned the scientific ____________ (assume) on which the global warming theory is based
Assuming
assumed
that
on
assumption
25. saving / se v / n. 积蓄(常用复数形式)
savings account 储蓄账户
save v. 挽救;积攒,节省
26. welfare / welfe (r)/ n. 帮助;福利;健康;幸福;救济金
social welfare 社会福利
on welfare 接受救济
go / live on welfare 靠救济金过活
welfare of the public 公共福利= public welfare
27. psychology /sa k l d i/ n. 心理,心理过程;心理学
psychological / sa k l d kl/ adj.心灵的;心理的;精神上的;心理学的;关于心理学的
psychologist /sa k l d st/ n.心理学家;心理学研究者
28. finding / fa nd / n. 研究的结果(常用复数);发现
fault finding 故障探测,故障寻找;诊断工具
find /fa nd/ v. 发现,找到;查明,找出
find out查明,弄清,发现
find fault (with sb/sth) 找茬儿;挑错;抱怨;挑剔
29. frightful / fra tfl/ adj. 可怕的
fright /fra t/ n. 惊吓;恐怖;恐怖的经历
frighten / fra tn/ v. 使惊吓;使惊恐
frightened / fra tnd/ adj. 惊吓的;受惊的;害怕的
frightening / fra tn / adj. 引起恐惧的;使惊恐的;骇人的
eg. 1) They believe there’s a frightful monster in the bedroom.
他们以为在卧室里有一个可怕的怪物。
2) If we get to know something about them, black holes will not be that frightful.
如果我们认识了黑洞,黑洞就不那么可怕了。
“害怕的,可怕的”同义词辨析:
fearful adj. (formal)担心的,害怕的。多指某人对可能发生的事情感到恐惧不安的。
afraid adj. 害怕的,恐惧的。指因担心受到伤害或发生坏事而感到畏惧的,通常作表语。
dreadful adj. 可怕的。强调某人或某事物极为糟糕的,只作定语。
frightful adj. /旧/坏的,可怕的。指糟糕得令人产生短暂的恐惧感的。
horrible adj. 可怕的,令人恐惧的。指令人感到震惊与害怕的,侧重惊惧、厌恶之感。
scared adj. 害怕的。指对某事物感到畏惧的,常可与 afraid 换用。
terrible adj. 可怕的,骇人的。指令人极为不快、不安或害怕的。
30. monstrous / m nstr s/ adj. 丑陋的,骇人的
58. monster / m nst (r)/ n. 怪物,妖怪;恶魔
eg. 1) All the students were burning with anger at this monstrous crime.
所有的学生对这残暴的罪行都感到无比的愤慨。
2) I just hope the people who committed this monstrous evil will be able to live with themselves.
我只是希望犯下这种骇人罪行的人能承受良心的谴责。
31. righteous / ra t s/ adj. 正派的,正直的
right /ra t/ adj. 正确的;真正的;真实的;恰当的;右边的
adv. 正好;恰好;径直;立即
n. 正当;公正;正确;权利;版权;发行权;右边;右派
v. 使回到正常位置;把……扶正;改正;向右
int. (表示同意或遵从)是的,好的;(引起注意,表示已作好准备或让别人做某事)嗨,喂;(要确保对方同意或明白时说)对不
eg. 1) He was a righteous man, the one blameless man of the time.
他是个正直的人,在当时是一个完人。
2) Everyone admires his spirit of doing boldly what is righteous.
人人都赞美他这种见义勇为的精神。
32. outward / a tw d/ adj. 外表的,表面的
outwards / a tw dz/ adv. 向外;朝外
eg. 1) He had a physical strength that matched his outward appearance.
他的体力与他的外形相称。
2) Other poor countries looked outward, strengthening their ties to the economic superpowers.
其他贫穷国家将目光投向国外,加强与经济强国的联系。
33. beast /bi st/ n. (尤指大型庞大或危险的) 野兽
eg. Disney's Beauty And The Beast has won good reviews
迪斯尼出品的电影《美女与野兽》赢得了众多好评。
34. timid / t m d/ adj. 胆小的,胆怯的
timidly /'t m dli/ adv. 胆怯心虚地;腼腆地
timidity /t 'm d t / n. 胆怯;胆小
1) She has a timid and weak-willed nature and has no definite views of her own.
她生性怯弱,没有主见。
2) The President's critics say he has been too timid in responding to changing international developments.
批评总统的人认为他在应对风云变幻的国际局势时过于瞻前顾后。
35. coward / ka d/ n. 胆小鬼;懦夫
cowardly / ka dli/ adj. 胆小的;懦弱的
36. bookish / b k / adj. 好读书的,书呆子气的
bookishness /'b k n s/ n. 书呆子气;学究气
eg. 1) Both of them are silent and bookish people, so they are the best friends.
二人都是寡言的书呆子,所以他们是最好的朋友。
2) Never be so bookish and naive as to treat complex class struggle as a simple matter.
切不可书生气十足,把复杂的阶级斗争看得太简单了。
bookworm n. 书虫,书呆子 = nerd
37. loyal / l l/ adj. 忠贞的,忠实的,忠诚的
be loyal to对……忠诚
loyalty / l lti/ n. 忠诚;忠心耿耿
loyalty card 顾客忠诚卡,积分卡(凭消费累积的积分可优惠购物)
eg. 1) She has always remained loyal to her political principles.
她总是信守自己的政治原则。
2) Lu Xun was loyal to the people, bending his back to the task until his dying day.
鲁迅对人民忠心耿耿,鞠躬尽瘁,死而后已。
3) Everyone must die; let me but leave a loyal heart shining in the pages of history.
人生自古谁无死,留取丹心照汗青。(文天祥《过零丁洋》)
stop!
38. novelist / n v l st/ n. 小说家
novel / n vl/ n. (长篇)小说
adj. 新颖的
39. kidnap / k dn p/ v. 绑架;劫持
kidnapper n. 绑架者;绑匪;拐骗犯
kidnapping / k dn p / n. 诱拐;绑架
40. torture / t t (r)/ v. 拷打,拷问
n. 折磨;酷刑;(精神上或肉体上的)痛苦;拷打;拷问
41. execution[ eks kju ( )n] n. (尤指依法的)处死;
(formal)实施,执行
execute / eks kju t/ v. (尤指依法)处决,处死;执行;实施;成功地完成(技巧或动作)
Chief Executive Officer,简称:CEO 首席执行官
42. predicament /pr d k m nt/ n. 尴尬的处境;困境,窘况
in a predicament 面临困境 dilemma[d 'lem ]
43. graceful / ɡre sfl/ adj. 优美的,优雅的
grace /ɡre s/ n. 优美;优雅 (pl) 风度
44. repulsive /r p ls v/ adj. 令人厌恶的;引起排斥的 disgusting
repulse /r p ls/ v. 使厌恶;使反感;排斥;击退;拒绝接受= repel
repulsion /r p l n/ n. 厌恶,反感;【物理】(排)斥力
the forces of attraction and repulsion 引力和斥力
45. defect / d fekt/ n. 缺点,缺陷,毛病
v. 背叛;叛变;投敌
defection /d f k n/ n.(对国家、事业等的)背叛
defective /d fekt v/ adj. 有缺点的;有缺陷的;有毛病的
46. hunched /h nt t/ adj. 弓身的,弓背的
hunch /h nt / v. 弓身;弓背;耸肩
hunch your shoulders (因寒冷、焦虑等)耸起双肩
prehension / k mpr hen n/ n. 理解(力);阅读(听力)理解测试
beyond/above one’s comprehension 某人无法理解,超出某人的理解力
reading comprehension 阅读理解
comprehend / k mpr hend/ v. 理解;领悟
comprehensive / k mpr hens v/ adj. 详尽的,彻底的,全面的;综合性的
a comprehensive study 全面的研究
comprehensible / k mpr hens bl/ adj. 易于理解的
48. melancholy / mel nk li/ n. 忧郁,无名的伤感
49. wretch /ret / n. 可怜的人;淘气鬼;恶棍;无赖
wretched / ret d/ adj. 可怜的;悲惨的;恶劣的;难受的;(表示憎恶)该死的,无法容忍的
50. exclaim / k skle m/ v. (因惊讶、愤怒或兴奋而) 呼喊,惊叫
exclamation / ekskl me n/ n. 惊叫,呼喊
exclamation mark/point 感叹号,惊叹号
51. heartfelt / hɑ rtfelt/ adj. 衷心的,诚挚的
eg. Please accept my heartfelt greetings for a very happy marriage.
请接受我衷心的祝贺,祝你们婚姻生活幸福美满。
52. compassion /k m p n/ n. 怜悯;同情
show/ feel/have compassion for sb. 对某人感到同情
with compassion 以同情的态度
on compassionate grounds 出于同情
compassionate /k m p n t/ adj. 充满同情心的,怜悯的
compassionate leave(由于亲属去世或病重而特许的)慰唁假,私事假
eg. 1) I feel more compassion and less anger than I used to.
我觉得自己比过去多了些同情,少了些怒气。
2) This comedy is told with compassion and acid humour.这部喜剧杂糅了悲悯的情怀和尖酸的幽默。
“同情”同义词辨析:
sympathy n. 同情,怜悯。普通用词,表示对他人遭遇、境况等的同情、怜惜,含有感同身受的意味,作此义解时常后接介词 for。
compassion n. 怜悯,同情。较正式用词,指对他人不幸遭遇的同情和怜悯,含愿意提供帮助之意。
pity n. 怜悯,同情。指对弱者、不幸者的苦难、困境等表示的怜悯。
“仁慈,慈悲”同义词辨析:
mercy n. 仁慈,宽恕。指对有权处置或惩罚之人表现出的慈悲或怜悯。
charity n. /正式/宽容,宽厚。指对他人表现出的仁慈或同情。
compassion n. 怜悯,同情。指对某人遭遇的极大同情,并意欲提供帮助,多含褒义。
kindness n. 仁慈,和蔼,好意。普通用词,指对他人的友好举动。
53. exquisite / k skw z t/ adj. 精美的,精致的;细致的,敏感的;(疼痛或快乐)强烈的
exquisitely / kskw z tli/ adv. 敏锐地;精巧地;精致地
exquisiteness n. 优美;细腻
54. accent / ksent / n. 口音;重音;腔调;强调
vt. 强调;突出
eg. The word “ tomato” is pronounced differently in English and American accents.
“番茄”的英式口音和美式口音不同。
55. utter / t (r)/ v. (尤指吃力地)发出(声音);讲,说出
adj. 完全的;十足的;彻底的
utterance / t r ns/ n. 言论,言辞;发声,说话
utterly / t li/ adv. 全然;完全地;彻底地
56. syllable / s l bl/ n. 音节
eg. 1) In speaking English do not swallow a single syllable, however short it may be.
讲英语时,哪怕是再短的音节也不能吞掉。
2) The word “ water” has two syllables.
英语单词“water”有两个音节。
57. immense / mens/ adj. 巨大的
immensely / mensli/ adv. 极端地;非常;极大地
immensity / mens ti/ n. 巨大;广大
Compared with the immense universe, our planet is so small.
与浩瀚无垠的宇宙相比,我们的星球是如此渺小。
“巨大的”同义词辨析:
huge adj. 巨大的,庞大的。含义很广,指体积、数量、程度方面极大的,但通常不用于重量。
enormous adj. 巨大的,庞大的。指尺寸或数量巨大的。
giant adj. 巨大的,庞大的。只作定语,指比其他同类事物大的。
gigantic [d a 'ɡ nt k]adj. 巨大的,庞大的。指规格、数量或程度巨大的,含超出常规或预想之意。
immense [ 'mens]adj. 巨大的,广大的,无限的。指体积、数量或程度等超过一般标准的。
vast adj. 巨大的,广阔的,浩瀚的。多指空间、面积、范围巨大的。
59. resemble /r zembl/ v. 像; 与……类似,与……相似
resemblance /r zembl ns/ n. 相似;相像
bear a resemblance to sb./sth. 与某人/某物相似
eg. The two brothers resembled each other physically, but were as different in their natures as chalk and cheese.
这兄弟二人外貌相像,但性格截然不同。
60. savage / s v d / adj. 野蛮的;凶猛的,残暴的
n. 野蛮人;未开化的人
vt. 残害;激烈抨击
Savage Garden
61. dew /dju / n. 露水
dew drop 露珠
dewy / dju i/ adj. 被露水打湿的;带露水的
62. whilst /wa lst/ conj. 而(用于强调两种情况、活动等之间的差别);在……的过程中;虽然,尽管 while
eg. Her friends are having fun whilst she is taking care of her sick mother.
朋友们都在玩耍,而她在照顾生病的妈妈。
63. coarse /k s/ adj. 粗俗的;下等的
eg. Her coarse hands are the result of years of hard work.
她粗糙的双手是常年艰辛劳作的结果。
64. downtrodden / da ntrɑ dn/ adj. 被践踏的,受压迫的,遭蹂躏的
65. pebble / pebl/ n. 卵石,小圆石,砾石
vt. 用卵石铺;用石子扔
pebbly / pebli/ adj. 多卵石的;有卵石花纹的
66. heartbreaking / hɑ rtbre k / adj. 令人悲伤的
heartbroken / hɑ tbr k n/ adj. 极为悲伤的;心碎的
heartbreak n. 心碎;强烈的悲痛感
v. 使心碎
67. expression / k spre n/ n. 表情;神色;(用口头,书面或行动的)表达,表示,表露;词,词组,措辞
express / k spres/ v. 表示;表达
adj. 特快的;快递的;用快递寄送的;提供快递服务的
adv. 使用快速服务
n. 特快列车;快递服务
expressionless / k spre nl s/ adj. 无表情的;呆板的
expressive / k spres v/ adj. 富于感情的,明确表露想法的
68. intently / n tentli/ adv. 专心地;一心一意地
intent / n tent/ adj. 专注的,专心致志的
n. 意图;意向;目的
intend / n tend/ v. 打算;计划;想要;意指
intention / n ten n/ n. 打算;计划;意图;目的
intentional / n ten nl/ adj. 故意的;有意的;存心的
69. repay /r pe / v. 报答;偿还
repay sb. for sth. 因为某事报答某人
repayment /r pe m nt/ n. 归还借款;偿还债务;分期偿还额
repayable /r pe bl/ adj. 可偿还的;必须偿还的
70. profound /pr fa nd/ adj. (感情)强烈的,深切的
profoundly /pr fa ndli/ adv. 极大地;深刻地;完全地;彻底地
71. tenderness /'tend n s/ n. 柔情;柔和
tender / tend (r)/ adj. 温柔的;慈爱的;嫩的
72. motive / m t v/ n. (尤指隐藏的)动机,原因,目的
motive for (doing) sth. (做)某事的动机
primary motive 主要动机
motiveless adj. 没有动机的
motivate / m t ve t/ v. 成为……的动机;是……的原因;激励,激发
motivate sb to do sth. 激励某人做某事
motivated / m t ve t d/ adj. 有动机的;有积极性的
motivation / m t ve n/ n. 动机;动力;诱因
the motivation for (doing) sth. (做)某事的动机/原因
单句语法填空
1) There may be a hidden motive _________ his sudden departure.
2) Innovation is the ______________ (motivate) on the basis of which human civilization progresses.
3) Steve nodded his head, explaining it was his mother’s love that ___________ (motivate) him to move on.
for
motivation
motivated
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