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1.selfcritical adj.自我批评的,自我批判的→selfcriticism n.自我批评
①selfcritical reflection 一种自我批判的反省
②self critical spirit 自我批判精神
③self critical sense 自我批判意识
2.enlarge v.(使)增大,扩大→enlarged adj.放大的;增大的;扩展的→enlargement n.放大;放大的照片
①enlarge one's vocabulary 扩大词汇量
②enlarge on 详述
3.boost v.促进,推动 n.鼓舞,激励→booster n.升压机;支持者
①boost one's confidence 增加某人的信心
②give sb. a boost 给某人打气
4. obsessive adj.痴迷的,迷恋的;过度的(含贬义)→obsessively adv.过分地;着迷地,着魔似地→obsessiveness n.执念
be obsessive about/in... 对……着迷/痴迷
5. pretend v.假装,装作
①pretend to do sth 假装做某事
②pretend sleep/illness 假装睡觉/装病
③pretend to be/as... 假装是……
6.identical adj.完全相同的;非常相似的→identically adv.同一地;相等地
be identical to/with... 与……相似/相同
7.makeover n.(以新衣服、新发型等进行的)打扮,装扮
give sb./sth. a makeover对某人/某物进行装扮/改造
8.overlook v.忽视,忽略;俯瞰
①overlook a fault/mistake 宽容过失;宽容错误
②overlook a fact/problem忽视事实/难题
③overlook from 从……俯视
9. bother v.(使)苦恼→bothersome adj.麻烦的;令人讨厌的→bothered adj.烦恼的;感到讨厌的
the things that bother me 让我感到苦恼的事
10. acknowledge v.承认(某事属实或某情况存在)→ acknowledgement n.承认;感谢→acknowledged 公认的;被普遍认可的
①acknowledge (doing) sth. 承认(做了)某事
②It is generally acknowledged that... 大家公认……
③acknowledge... as/to be... 承认/确认……是……
11. assumption n.假定,假设→assume v.假定,假设;认为;装出,做出;承担→assumed adj.假定的;假装的
①make an assumption 做出假设
②on the assumption that 假设
12.saving n.积蓄;节省→save v.挽救;积攒;节省
①savings account 储蓄账户
②encourage the saving 鼓励节俭
③energy saving 节能
13.welfare n.帮助;福利
①social welfare社会福利;社会福利金;社会福祉
②go/live on welfare 靠救济金过活
③for sb's welfare 为某人的幸福
14.finding n.研究的结果;发现→find v.找到,感到;发现
①research findings 研究结果
②archaeological findings 考古学上的发现
15. frightful adj.可怕的→fright n.恐怖;惊吓;恐怖的经历→frighten v.使惊恐;使害怕→frightening adj.可怕的;令人恐惧/惊恐的→frightened adj.害怕的,受惊的
①a frightful confusion/mess 可怕的混乱
②a frightful disaster一场可怕的灾难
③frightful experiences可怕的经历
16.outward adj.外表的,表面的→outwards adv.向外地
①outward calm 外表的平静
②outward appearance 外观;外表
17.timid adj.胆小的,胆怯的→timidly adv.胆小地,羞怯地→timidness n.胆小,羞怯
①as timid as a hare 胆小如鼠
②a timid boy一个胆小的男孩
18.bookish adj.好读书的,书呆子气的→bookishne