Unit 4 Adversity and courage Words and Expressions 单词讲解课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第三册

Unit 4 ADVERSITY AND COURAGE 逆境与勇气 WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS 1 Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. ---Samuel Johnson 2 1. adversity n.困境；逆境 He overcame many personal adversities. 他克服了多次个人不幸。 2. wage n.工资 salary income pay 3. bitter adj.严寒的；激烈而不愉快的；味苦的 bitterly adv.痛苦地；愤恨地 bitterness n.苦味；悲苦；痛苦 sour adj.酸的 sweet adj.甜的 spicy adj.辣的 ① As the saying goes, “ A good medicine tastes bitter.” ② It's been bitterly cold here in Moscow. ③ The bitter quarrels have finally ended their relationship. 5. endurance n.忍耐力；耐久力 endure v.忍耐；持续 bear/ tolerate/ stand endurable adj.能忍耐的；可忍受的 --- unendurable adj.无法忍受的 Tom's rude manner was beyond endurance.  勇敢面对困境 face adversity with courage 3 6. vigour (vigor) n.精力；力量；活力 vigorous adj.充满活力的 be full of energy/vigour 精力充沛= ？ 7. turn sb. down 拒绝某人 reject /refuse turn up 出现；把...调高 8. qualified adj.符合资格；具备...知识 be qualified for sth. 具备..资格；适合担任...的 be qualified to do sth. 有资格做sth. 翻译：我写信来申请这个职位，因为我认为我能胜任它。 I’m writing to apply for this position, I think I’m well qualified for it. qualify v.使具备资格 qualification n.资格；资历；资格证书 4 9. enthusiastic adj.热情的；热心的 enthusiasm n.热心；热情 enthusiast 爱好者; 拥护者 be enthusiastic about... 对...充满热情的 10. aboard adv.&prep.上（ship、plane、bus等） go aboard 上船（飞机等） 12. assign v.分派；布置；分配 assign sb sth.=assign sth. to sb. 把sth分派给sb assign sb. to do sth. 指派sb做sth assignment n.作业；任务；分派 the oral/written assignment 13. steward n.乘务员；服务员 stewardess （飞机上的）女服务员，空姐 5 We have _______ (拒绝) four applicants already. I often _________ my classmates or teachers for help. As a result, I have made steady progress in my studies. It is already nine o’clock, but he hasn’t ________（出现）yet. Just went back home. The test will qualify you (drive) the new car. We think this young man is not _________(qualify) to do this job. I’m sure the magazine will appeal to you, for you’ve be