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UNIT 2 MORALS AND VIRTUES
UNIT 2
MORALS AND VIRTUES
核心单词
l.majority n.大部分;大多数
major adj.较多的;主要的v.主修
The majority of people seem to prefer TV to radio.
多数人喜欢电视胜过广播。
The majority was determined to press its proposal.
多数派决心强求通过其提案。
Popular education is one of our major objectives.
民众教育是我们的主要目标之一。
She majored in math and physics at university.
她在大学期间主修数学和物理。
2.complain vi..&t.抱怨;发牢骚
complaint n.不满,抱怨;控告,申诉
complain about抱怨,投诉
The tourist complained that the room was too dirty.
游客抱怨说房间太脏了。
I wish to complain about the washing machine that I bought last month;it stopped working
again.
我上个月买的那台洗衣机不能用了,我可要投诉它质量不佳了。
He never complained about working overtime.
他从来不因加班而抱怨。
The store has a special department to handle customer complaints.
该店设有专门部门处理顾客投诉。
3.respond ut.回答;回复vi.做出反应;回应
response n.回答;反应;回复
respond to响应;回答
make no response不回答
in response to对…做出反应
Respond quickly and briefly,apologising for your mistake.
回复简洁迅速,为你的错误致歉。
Slow to respond to the change,your body clock is confused.
对这一变化做出缓慢的反应,你的生物钟紊乱了。
He went to open the door in response to a knock.
听到有人敲门,他走过去开门。
4.appoint vt.任命;委派
appointment n.任命;约会
appointed adj.(时间、地点)事先约定好的;指定的
appoint sb as/,tobe..任命某人为…
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appoint sb to do sth委派某人做某事
make/have an appointment with sb与某人预约
We have decided to appoint you as our sole agent for Australia.
我们已经决定委派你方为我们在澳大利亚的独家代理。
He promised to appoint an AIDS czar to deal with the disease.
他承诺将任命一位特派员来应对艾滋病。
I have an appointment with the doctor.
我与医生有一个预约。
He wasn't there at the appointed time.
他没有在指定的时间在那里。
5.tend vt.照顾;照料vi.倾向;趋于
tendency n.趋势;倾向
tend to/towards sth倾向于…;有…的趋势
tend to do sth易于做某事;往往会做某事
tend(to)the sick护理病人
The sort of music I listen to varies,but it tends towards light music.
我所听的音乐形形色色,不过一般都是轻音乐。
I tend to see pictures in my mind when I am reading or listening.
在读或听的时候,我往往会在头脑中形成图像。
I would like to tend the store for you while you're away.
你不在时我愿意替你照看店铺。
6.scared adj..害怕的;对…感到惊慌或恐惧的
scare vt..惊吓;使害怕vi.受惊吓
scare sb away/off把某人吓跑
scare sb into doing s