1、A lovable eccentriclovable adj.lovable=worthyoflove惹人爱的lovely=beautiful可爱的Whathedoesislovable.Ilikethelovelyboy/girl.Alargenumberofeccentricsarelovable.eccentric n.(行为)古怪的人:adj.古怪的,异常的eccentric a.行为举止古怪I cant get on well with him,because he is eccentric.strange 因为陌生而奇怪The modern building looks stran
2、ge to the villagers.odd 强调指出因为少见而多怪Look,he is wearing an odd hat.peculiar 奇异的,不同寻常的The house is peculiar.I feel peculiar today.=I feel uncomfortable/ill.=Im not myself today.eccentricity n.怪癖disregard v.不顾,漠视(ignore)disregard social conventions 不顾社会习俗disregard ones opposition/warnings/adviceDisregar
3、d noise and keep working.disregard n.漠视in disregard of 不顾,忽视,漠视He did the work in disregard of my instructions.treat sb.with disregard怠慢某人Anyway,dont treat your friends with disregard.convention n.习俗,风俗;公约;(正式)会议international convention 国际惯例Geneva dini:v convebtion 日内瓦公约a summit convention 高层首脑会议con
4、vention generally accepted practice 被普遍接受的行为准则、常规、惯例,可受时间影响Shaking hands when meeting people is normal convention in China.custom 历史悠久的社会习俗,不受时间影响It is a custom of giving presents at Christmas.conventional adj.传统的 conventional industryconscious a.感觉到的=awarebe conscious of/that=be aware of/thatHe is
5、quite unaware of the danger.He is not conscious of the danger.class conscious 有阶级意识的family conscious 有家庭观念的clothes conscious 注重衣着的aware;conscious的反义词直接加un-unaware;unconscioussubconscious sbkns 下意识的consciousness n.意识、知觉、个人思想variablen.(数)变量adj.likely to change often 易变的,多变的the variable nature of the E
6、nglish climateHis performance has been very variable lately.variably adv.易变的invariable adj.不变的invariable temperature 恒温invariably adv.不变地routine n.常规,惯例the usual or normal way in which you do thingsdaily routine 日常生活adj.常规的,例行的a routine medical examination 常规身体检查routine meetings 例行会议routine jobs 乏味的
7、工作follow the routine墨守成规break the routine 打破常规shrewd adj.狡猾的,敏锐的,机灵的Sb.is shrewd.=He has good judgement.He is a shrewd observer.shrewd brained/headed头脑机灵的shrewd looking 看起来机灵的legendary adj.传奇式的Michael Jordan,a legendary figure in US basketball,was considered to be the best player of the 1980s and 19
8、90s.legend n.传奇故事the legend of King Arthurn.图标,图例;地图上的说明文字snob n.势力小人People invariably hold snobs in despise.人们总是瞧不起势利小人。恃才傲物的人,自大的intellectual snob 自以为才高八斗的人the snobbish(一类人)势力小人intensely adj.强烈地;剧烈地intense adj.强烈的;剧烈的intense cold/heat 严寒/酷暑intense discussion 激烈的讨论intensive adj.密集的,集中的intensive tra
9、iningintensify vt.使增强You must intensify your sense of responsibility.intensity ntenstin.强烈、剧烈、强度Losing jobs are growing in intensity.失业这种现象是越来越严重了。bedraggled adj.衣服及头发凌乱不堪的looking very untidy and dirty because you have been caught in a rain)look bedraggled 看上去邋遢的(淋雨后)dump n.垃圾堆down in the dumps 伤心透顶
10、Peter has been feeling down in the dumps since he and his girl friend split up.v.砰地一声扔下He dumped the bag on my desk angrily and slammed the door away.dump sb.=get rid of 甩掉He dumped his girl friend and fell in love with a rich woman.reprimand v.正式地、严厉地斥责(上级对下级)reprimand:scold officially and severely
11、(预期最强)The boss reprimanded his employees severely.blame 责备(语气程序很弱)blame sb.for sth./blame sth.on sb.The teacher blamed him for his coming late.scold skld 斥责(小孩)(语气稍重一点)Dont scold me for such a trifle trafl.不要因为这样的小事责备我。apologetic a.道歉的He was apologetic.他致以歉意。apologize v.道歉apologize to sb.He apologiz
12、ed to his boss.apology n.歉意make apology to sb.for sth.Please accept my apology.elaborate adj.精心构思的an elaborate design/story/plan vt.精心设计构思He elaborated a system of computer.win sb.sth.The advertisment wins the company huge sums of moneywin sbs approval 支持win sbs trust win sbs heart 赢得芳心add up toThe
13、total fee adds up to as much as$5000request 求见(正式,礼貌,语气强烈)I requested the headmaster.Every student can request assistance of their teacher.demand 在语气上还要强烈,并且不愿意接受否定的回答I demand my rights.我要求我的权利。ask 口头或写信要求得到某物I asked to get the book.He asked me for help.Reognizing.Recognizing who the visitor was,the woman became wild of joy;it was none other than her long-lost husband!Multiple choice questions 多项选择4.Bbequiteunawareofthefactthat.that引导同位语从句,在非正式用法中ofthefact可省略5.Bmuch多用在疑问句或否定句中,而肯定句中多用alot;agreatdealHeknowsalotaboutit.Hedoesntknowmuchaboutit.Doesheknowmuchaboutit?
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