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选择性必修第二册
UNIT 1
Science and Scientists
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1. cholera ['kɒlərə]: 霍乱 /U/
have/deveplop/get cholera: 感染霍乱
1)重病/剧痛
severe disease/pain
2)恶劣的天气/严冬
severe weather/winter
3)面临严峻挑战
face severe challenges
4)任何人违反法律都将被严惩。(主语从句)
Whoever breaks the law will be severely punished.
2. severe [sɪ'vɪə(r)] adj. 极为恶劣的;
十分严重的; 严厉的
be severe on/with 对…严厉 =be hard on = be strict with
severely adv.严重地;严格地,严厉地
severeness n. 严重,艰难,淳朴;
severity n.严重,猛烈
He is severe with his children. 他对子女很严格。
3.diarrhoea/diarrhea[ˌdaɪə'rɪə]:n.腹泻
have/get diarrhoea/the runs 腹泻; 拉肚子
4. dehydration [ˌdiːhaɪ'dreɪʃn]: n.脱水
dehydration reaction 失水反应
dehydrate vt. 使脱水,使干燥;
vi.(人体的)脱水,失水
hydrate v.补充水分
5. frustrated
adj. 懊恼的;沮丧的;失意的
frustrate vt.挫败,阻挠
frustrating adj. 令人沮丧的
frustration n. 沮丧,懊恼
with frustration 沮丧地
He became frustrated because no one knew how to prevent or treat cholera.
a frustrated artist 不得志的艺术家
feel frustrated 感到沮丧
同义词:discouraged/depressed/disappointed
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6. once and for all:
① 最终地
finally ultimately eventually
② 彻底地
completely entirely absolutely
totally thoroughly
We have to tackle the difficult problem once and for all.我们得彻底解决这个难题。
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关于all 的短语:
first of all 首先
after all 毕竟;终究
above all 最重要是
all in all 总而言之
in all 总共= in total = altogether
7.contradictory [ˌkɒntrə'dɪktəri]
adj. 相互矛盾的; 对立的; 不一致的
be contradictory to… 与……矛盾、相反
His remark was contradictory to the truth. 他的叙述与事实矛盾。
contradictory messages/statements
contradict v. 相抵触,批驳
contradict each other 互相矛盾
contradict sb 反驳某人
contradict oneself 自相矛盾
contradiction n. 驳斥
in contradiction to 与……相矛盾
8. infection n. 感染;传染
infect vt. 使感染;传染
infectious adj. 传染性的;感染的
infectious smile 富有感染力的笑容
infected adj. 带细