Unit 2 A life's work Words and expressions课件-2023-2024学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第三册

Unit 2 Word Practice lens pose grocery grocery store fascination uncomplicated faraway celebrity craft craftsmanship anthropologist trial by trial and error A lens is a thin curved piece of glass or plastic used in things such as cameras, telescopes, and pairs of glasses. You look through a lens in order to make things look larger, smaller, or clearer. lens If you want to take high quality photos, a good tip  is to buy the most expensive lens you can afford.  如果想照高质量的照片，建议购买能负担得起的最贵的镜头。 pose If you pose for a photograph or painting, you stay in a particular position so that someone can photograph you or paint you. Before going into their meeting the six foreign ministers posed for photographs. 开会前，6位外交部长合影留念。 a shop/store that sells food and other things used in the home. grocery Next to the expense of cashiers, pricing items is one of the costliest labor costs of grocery retailers.  对食品杂货零售商来说，给货物贴价签也是劳动力成本中最为昂贵的一个部分，仅次于雇佣收银员的费用。 grocery store He works on the checkout at the local grocery store. 他在本地的超市当收银员。 In American, people generally use the term "grocery store", they don't often use the term "supermarket". fascination the state of being very attracted to and interested in sb/sth I’ve had a lifelong fascination with the sea and with small boats. 我毕生都对海和小船有一份沉迷。 Frank非常喜欢政治。 Politics fascinates Frank. Frank is fascinated by politics because he thinks politics is fascinating. uncomplicated If you describe someone or something as uncomplicated, you approve of them because they are easy to deal with or understand. This technology is uncomplicated and the processing  cost is lower.  该技术工艺简单，加工成本低。 faraway A faraway place is a long distance from you or from a particular place. She dreamed of spending the rest of her life on a  faraway island.  她梦想着在一个遥远的岛上度过余生。 celebrity A celebrity is someone who is famous, especially in areas of entertainment such as films, music, writing, or sport. He was more than a footballing superstar, he was a celebrity.  他不仅仅是足球场上的巨星，也是一位社