自學(xué)新概念英語第三冊必背單詞:Lesson 44

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新概念第三冊Lesson 44 Speed and comfort 又快捷又舒適
    【New words and expressions】 生詞和短語
    ●positively adv. 絕對地,完全地
    ●compartment n. 列車客車廂內(nèi)的分隔間(或單間)
    ●cramped adj. 窄小的
    ●stuffy adj. 憋氣的,悶氣的
    ●monotonous adj. 枯燥的,乏味的,單調(diào)的
    ●rhythm n. 有節(jié)奏的運(yùn)動
    ●click v. 發(fā)出咔噠聲
    ●lull v. 催人欲睡
    ●snatch n. 短時,片段
    ●sleeper n. 臥鋪
    ●fumble v. 亂摸,摸索
    ●inspection n. 檢查
    ●inevitably adv. 必然地,不可避免地
    ●destination n. 目的地
    ●exhaust v. 使精疲力盡
    ●motorway n. 快車道
    ●ferry n. 渡船
    ●cruise n. 巡游船
    ●civilize v. 使文明;civilization n. 文明;civilized adj. 文明的
    ●spacious adj. 寬敞的
    ●seasick adj. 暈船的;airsick adj. 暈飛機(jī)的;carsick adj. 暈車的
    ●intimidate v. 恐嚇,恫嚇
    ●disadvantage n. 短處,缺點(diǎn)
    ●exhilarating adj. 使人高興的,令人興奮的
    ●escapist n. 逍遙者
    ●sip v. 呷,啜
    ●champagne n. 香檳酒
    ●refinement n. 精心的安排
    ●breathtaking adj. 激動人心的;不尋常的
    ●soar v. 高飛,翱翔
    ●effortlessly adv. 不費(fèi)力地
    ●landscape n. 景色
    ●fresh adj. 精神飽滿的
    ●uncrumpled adj. 沒有跨下來
    ◆positively adv. 絕對地,完全地
    in a positive way
    doubt; doubtful; uncertain; dubious 表示不是很肯定
    The food is positively uneatable.
    Can you really do it positively?
    在這兒相當(dāng)于sure, of cause, certainly, no problem
    a piece of cake, no sweat, it’s a snack 都表示不成問題
    I bet 我肯定
    ◆compartment n. 列車客車廂內(nèi)的分隔間(或單間)
    ◆cramped adj. 窄小的
    ◆stuffy adj. 憋氣的,悶氣的
    == airless
    That classroom must be stuffy.
    ◆rhythm n. 有節(jié)奏的運(yùn)動
    ◆click v. 發(fā)出咔噠聲
    roar 車輛飛快行駛發(fā)出的聲音
    bark 狗叫
    Don’t bark your order at me.
    ◆monotonous adj. 枯燥的,乏味的,單調(diào)的
    tedious, dull, uninteresting
    monotonous == lacking variety
    Eg: I don’t like the way of your teaching, it is monotonous.
    I hate the monotonous rhythm of travelling by train.
    tedious 乏味的(重點(diǎn)突出long and uninteresting 冗長乏味的 )
    Eg: Your article is tedious.
    dull 語意比較弱,= uninteresting
    Eg: I can’t get along well with Mary, she is a dull girl.
    Look at that dull person.
    Tiresome == tiring 由于疲勞而厭倦
    tired
    Eg: He is tired of sleeping on the floor, because he has done so for ten years.
    Long lasting meetings are tiring .
    You are tiresome.
    You are a little bit tiresome.
    handsome
    bore v.
    bored adj.
    boring adj. 持續(xù)時間過長而厭倦
    Eg : I am tired of doing so.
    I am bored with doing so. 我厭煩這么做。
    be tired of
    be bored with
    ◆lull v. 催人欲睡
    vt. ==cause sb. to sleep
    Eg: The mother lulled her baby to sleep.
    lull sb to sleep 催人入睡
    lull vi.風(fēng)和日麗
    What a good day, the wind lulled.
    lullaby 催眠曲
    ◆◆◆snatch n. 短時,片段
    catch, seize, grab,
    in snatches 斷斷續(xù)續(xù)地
    Eg: On the train, we sleep in snatches.
    ◆sleeper n. 臥鋪
    ◆fumble vt. 亂摸,摸索
    Eg: He fumbled the door open. 他摸索著把門打開了。
    He put his hand into his pocket to take the key out.
    He fumbled in his pocket for the key.
    search for
    ◆inspection n. 檢查
    ◆◆◆inevitably adv. 必然地,不可避免地
    Eg: Human beings are mortal, so inevitable we make mistakes, no matter how wise andeminent you are.
    ◆destination n. 目的地
    ◆exhaust vt. 使精疲力盡
    exhausted adj.
    exhausting adj.
    tire out
    Eg: I’m exhausted. 我精疲力盡了。
    What exhausts you? 什么使你精疲力盡呀?
    I’m tired out.
    wear out 使疲勞,使磨損
    worn
    worn out
    Eg: Look, your dress is worn out. 瞧,你的衣服穿壞了。
    After a day’s work hard, I am worn out.
    knock out
    Knock sb out 1,把某人打暈,2,某人筋疲力盡
    Eg: The arduous work knocked me out. 這項(xiàng)艱難的工作使我精疲力盡。
    Fatigue 使筋疲力盡,使疲勞(書面)
    Eg: The piece of work fatigues me.
    Does your work fatigue you?
    ◆motorway n. 快車道
    express way, highway
    ◆ferry n. 渡船
    ◆cruise n. 巡游船
    ◆civilize v. 使文明
    ◆◆◆spacious adj. 寬敞的
    Eg: Is your classroom spacious?
    Our classroom is not so spacious as that one.
    I would like to lie in the spacious classroom instead of sitting here.
    ==roomy
    a roomy house
    capacious 容量大的
    capacity 容量
    commodious 寬敞的,便利的 (== roomy and convenient )
    Eg: The cinema is both roomy and convenient.
    The cinema is commodious.
    expansive 易膨脹的,廣闊的
    Eg: I’d like to appreciate expansive sea / ocean. 我喜歡欣賞浩瀚的海洋。
    vast 幅員遼闊的
    Eg: The desert in our country is vast, that is a major problem.
    extensive 廣泛的,廣闊的
    extensive reading 泛讀
    intensive reading 精讀
    Eg: You can enlarge you vocabulary by intensive reading.
    widespread 流傳廣的,分布廣的
    Eg: The kind of news is widespread.
    far-reaching 觸及很遠(yuǎn)的,流傳久遠(yuǎn)的
    Eg: I have a good idea and it is far-reaching.
    ◆seasick adj. 暈船的
    airsick 暈飛機(jī)的
    carsick 暈車的
    bicyclesick 暈自行車的
    bussick暈公交車的
    Homesick 想家的
    分別在詞尾加上后綴-ness變成名詞
    Homesickness 思鄉(xiāng)之情
    ◆intimidate v. 恐嚇,恫嚇
    frighten, horrify, terrify
    Eg: Nothing can intimidate me.
    ◆disadvantage n. 短處,缺點(diǎn)
    ◆◆◆exhilarating adj. 使人高興的,令人興奮的
    exhilarate vt. == very much excite 比excite 語義強(qiáng)烈得多,正式得多
    Eg: I’m exhilatated by your visit. 對于你的來訪我是高興極了。
    stimulate 刺激,激勵
    stimulate sb to do sth 激勵某人做某事
    Eg: Your courage stimulated me to do so.
    inspire激勵(通過言辭)
    Inspire sb to do 激勵某人做某事(通過言辭)
    Stir 鼓動,鼓舞
    Eg: Who stired you to do it like this? You should look before you leap. 誰鼓動你這么做?你應(yīng)該三思而后行。
    spur 刺激
    Eg: His rude remarks spured me.
    encourage
    Eg: He always encourages me to study hard when I’m unwilling to do so.
    ◆escapist n. 逍遙者
    ◆sip v. 呷,啜
    vt & n.
    == drink a little at a time.
    take a sip of sth 喝一點(diǎn)
    Eg: I’m really thirsty, would you mind my taking a sip of your Coffee?
    have a taste of sth 嘗一點(diǎn)
    Eg: I’m so hungry that I want to have a taste of your cake.
    You can take a sip of my Coffee, but my cake only belongs to me.
    ◆champagne n. 香檳酒
    ◆◆◆refinement n. 精心的安排
    refine 使人精力充沛
    Eg: Coffee always refined us.
    Coffee always made us fresh.
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    ◆breathtaking adj. 激動人心的;不尋常的
    Eg: The picture takes my breath. 這幅畫太美了。
    The girl takes my breath.
    The beautiful dress takes my breath.
    decide to go for a trip 決定旅行
    Eg: We decided to go for a breathtaking trip.
    ◆soar v. 高飛,翱翔
    Eg: We can’t soar in the blue sky without wings.
    soar effortlessly 自由翱翔
    ◆effortlessly adv. 不費(fèi)力地
    ◆landscape n. 景色
    landscape 指從高處或遠(yuǎn)處遠(yuǎn)望高看的這種大地的漂亮的風(fēng)光
    spectacle == extroordinary sight
    scenery 自然風(fēng)光
    scene 場面
    view 透過窗戶看到的景色
    Eg: Our classroom doesn’t have a good view.
    The rising sun in the Tai Mountain is a spectacle / landscape.
    ◆fresh adj. 精神飽滿的
    a fresh man
    Eg: Look at that guy, he is really fresh.他很帥
    ◆uncrumpled adj. 沒有跨下來
    Eg: He went Home fresh and uncrumpled.