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Lesson 9 A cold welcome
【New words and expressions】(7)
★welcome n. 欢迎;v. 欢迎
① n. 欢迎 a cold welcome 冷遇
② v. 欢迎 welcome to+地点
welcome to China;;welcome home;welcome back
③ adj. 受欢迎的You are welcome.
You are welcome to+地点
★crowd n. 人群
① n. 人群 in the crowd 在人群中
I spotted him in the crowd. 我在人群中一眼就认出了他
a crowd of people 一群人,没有次序的人群, 拥挤的人群a group of people 一群人,有次序的人群
② v.拥挤, 挤满
a large crowd of people 一大群人
crowds of people 许多人, 人山人海
★gather v. 聚集
① vt. 使集拢,集合,召集
He gathered a large crowd of people round him.
② vt 收集,采集,收(庄稼等)
The children are out in the field gathering flowers. 孩子们在外面地里采花。
It has taken me a lifetime to gather all these books.
③ vi. 集拢,聚集,集合
They gathered under the Town Hall clock.
people gathered 人们聚集在一起, 尤指自发性的
★hand n. (表或机器的)指针;手
minute hand;second hand;hour hand
second hand 二手的,旧的,秒针
wait me a moment/wait me a few seconds(for a few secs.) (secs.是seconds的缩写)
★refuse v. 拒绝
① vt. 拒绝(接受、服从等)She refused the gift.
② vt. 拒不,不肯,不愿
John ref