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B4U1 Extended Reading
Eating in China
词汇讲解
loose adj. 不受约束的;未固定牢的;零散的;宽松的;疏松的
let sth loose 释放;放任
loosen vt. 释放; 松开;放宽(loose可以作动词用)
反: tight(紧的)
疏松的土壤
松动的牙齿
loose soil
a loose tooth
pepper n. 甜椒;胡椒粉
chilli (AmE chili) n. 辣椒
Sichuan pepper 花椒
onion n. 洋葱,葱头
spring onion 小葱,香葱
damp adj. 潮湿的,湿气重的
dampen v. 使潮湿;减弱,抑制; vi. 潮湿;丧气(damp可以作动词用)
e.g. Her hair was still damp.
foggy adj. 有雾的,雾茫茫的
fog n. 雾,烟雾
e.g. Tomorrow it will be cold, cloudy, and foggy.
dynasty n. 朝,代;王朝
the Qing Dynasty 清朝
expand vt. & vi. 增加,扩大;扩展,发展(业务);详谈,详述
expansion n. 扩大; 扩张; 扩展 ;膨胀
expansive(ly) adj(adv). 广阔的;辽阔的;广泛的
expand on/upon sth 详述, 充分叙述某事
expand one’s vocabulary 扩大词汇量
expand into... 扩展到...,发展成为...
e.g. The Hualian Mall has expanded the business by opening two more stores.
华联超市增开了两家商店以扩展业务。
multiple adj. 数量多的,多样的
multiply v. 乘,(使)相乘;(使)大量增加;(使)繁殖
multi- 多...的
e.g. The government performed competently in the face of multiple challenges.
政府在面临多重挑战时表现得很出色。
multiple choice 多项选择
multimedia adj. 多媒体的
multicultural adj. 多元文化的
sauce n. 调味汁,酱
plain adj. 朴素的,简单的;清楚的
n. 平原[C]
plain adj. 朴素的,简单的;清楚的
n. 平原[C]
It is plain (to sb) that... ... (对于某人)是显而易见的
be plain to see 显而易见
(了解)(as) plain as day
=(as) plain as the nose on your face
一清二楚;一目了然;显而易见
e.g. He made it plain that we should leave.
The plain fact is that nobody really knows.
slice n. 薄片,片;部分,份额
vt. 把…切成片;切开,割破
a slice of bread 一片面包
chef n. 主厨,厨师
(形近词)chief n. 领袖,首领
adj. 首要的,主要的
property n. 性质,特性[C];所有物,财产[U];不动产[U]
intellectual property 知识产权;著作权
personal/private property 动产;私人财产
e.g. This building is government property.
The price of property has risen sharply.
appropriate adj. 合适的 vt. 拨出(款项等)供专用,私占,擅用