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UNIT4 HISTORY AND TRADITIONS
1.Confucius/kənˈfju:ʃəs/孔子
Confucian /kənˈfjuːʃən/ adj.儒家的;儒学的;孔子学说的
Confucianism英 /kənˈfju:ʃənizm/n.儒学;儒教
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mansion
/ˈmænʃn/
cn. 公馆;宅第;大厦
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cemetery
/ˈsemətri/
cn. 墓地;公墓
复数: cemeteries
同义词:graveyard
岗位
介绍
philosophy/fəˈlɒsəfi/ un.哲学
复数: philosophies
philosopher /fəˈlɒsəfə(r)/cn.哲学家;深思的人;善于思考的人
philosophical /ˌfɪləˈsɒfɪkl/adj.哲学的;达观的;处乱不惊的 philosophically adv.
philosophic /ˌfɪləˈsɒfɪk/adj.同 philosophical;哲学的
descendant/dɪˈsendənt/cn.后代;后裔;子孙
descend 下降 + ant 表人 → 往下传的人 → 后代
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individual adj.个别的;单独的;
cn.个人;与众不同的人;
e.g:The competition is open to both teams and individuals.
individually/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəli/adv.分别地;单独地;各别地
e.g:The manager spoke to them all individually.
individualism /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlɪzəm/un.个人主义;
heel
/hi:l/
n. 足跟;
(脚、袜子、鞋等的)后跟
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Achilles’ heel
/əˈkɪli:z/
(喻)(希腊神话)阿喀琉斯的脚跟,致命的弱点
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kingdom
/ˈkɪŋdəm/
n. 王国;领域
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chief adj. 最重要的;最高级别的=most important ; mian
n. (公司或机构的)首领; 酋长(复数: chiefs)
同根词 :主要地 adv. chiefly
e.g:According to the text, what are two chief advantages of studying the history of a country?
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(1)be a puzzle to sb 对某人来说是个谜
puzzle (oneself/sb) about/over 苦苦思索, 绞尽脑汁 (2)puzzled adj.困惑的;迷惑的 puzzling adj.令人困惑的,令人迷惑的 puzzlement n.困惑,苦思
①When the little girl was asked such a question,she stood there with a look on her face.(puzzle)
②Their reason for doing it is still a ______ to me.
③People have long puzzled how the Egyptians moved such huge rocks.
puzzling
puzzled
puzzle
over/about
puzzle n.谜;智力游戏;疑问vt.迷惑;使困惑
nearby adv. 在附近
adj. 附近的;邻近的(常在名词前)
be near to...: 距...近
be far from...: 距...远
她妈妈住在附近的小镇。
Her mother lives in a nearby town. ( adj.)
Her mother lives in a town nearby.( adv.)
join ... to ...把……和……连接起来
(1)join the army/club 参军/加入俱乐部join in 参加(比赛、活动等)(2)connect ...with ...把……和……联系起来
e.g:Every individual or group is joined to the world by the Internet.
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break away (from sb/sth)脱离;背叛;逃脱
e.g:It took g