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1. nest [nest] n.鸟窝;巢穴,窝
2. roof [ruːf] n.屋顶,顶部
3. battle [ˈbætl] n.&v. 争论;战斗,搏斗;斗争
4. argument [ˈɑːɡjumənt] n.争吵,争论;论点
5. teenager n.青少年
6. tension [ˈtenʃn] n.紧张关系;紧张;拉伸
7. anxious [ˈæŋkʃəs] adj.忧虑的,担心的;令人焦虑的;渴望的
e.g. 1) You may feel anxious that you re developing at a different rate to your friends.
2) Your parents are really ________ for you. You shouldn’t have left home without saying a word.
3) I was ________ about the operation. My head was full of fears and worries.
4) I am _________ to urge the word to do everything possible to help those in need.
8. rate [reɪt] n.速度;率
v.评价,评估
9. spot [spɒt] n.粉刺;斑点;污渍;地点,场所
e.g.1) You might worry about your changing voice, weight problems or _________.
2) I tied a rope around his waist to keep him near to our spot.
3) After the traffic accident happened, the police were soon on the spot.
4) They are now in a spot.
5) I bought a black and white spotted dress.
6) By accident we spotted the young man ________(climb) upstairs.
7) An ambulance was ____ the spot within minutes.
10. target [ˈtɑːɡɪt] n.(攻击的)目标,对象;靶子
vt.把…作为攻击目标;面向
11. anger [ˈæŋɡə(r)] n.怒气,怒火
12. mental [ˈmentl] adj.思想的,精神的,智力的
13. adult [ˈædʌlt] n.成年人
14. desire [dɪˈzaɪə(r)] n.&vt.渴望,希望
e.g. 1) You have both a new desire for independence and a continued need for your parents’ love and support.
2) Everyone has a _______ for success but success only belongs to the hard-working people.
3) It’s glad to know that you have a great preference for Chinese kung fu and have a strong ________ to learn it soon.
4) If you _______ to challenge yourself, you don’t need to care about others’ thoughts.
15. struggle [ˈstrʌɡl] vi.&n.奋斗;斗争;搏斗
e.g. 1) On the other hand, when you are struggling to control your feelings, you wish they could be more caring and patient.
2) Workers are _________ for a clean canteen and healthy food.
3) This was the first time I _________ to learn a song, because my voice cracked as I switched to a head voice.
4) I ________ to my feet, took unsteady steps forward and hugged my father tightly.
5) Inspired by his _________ with deafness, the composer produced some amazing pieces.
16. regular [ˈreɡjələ(r)] adj.频繁的;有规律的
17. calm [kɑːm] vt.使平静,使镇静
adj.镇静的,沉着的
calm down 平静,镇静,安静
18. view n.看法;视线;景色
vt.把…视为;观看
from one’s point of view 从某人的角度、观点出发
e.g.1) When you disagree with your parents, take a minute to calm down and try to understand the situation from their point of view.
2) The streets were empty and there was nobody in view.
3) In my view, you must believe in yourself. Don’t lose heart and don’t be anxious about the difficulties.
4) The company is trying to improve production efficiency in view of the growing demand for this type of medicine.
5) Administrators often don’t view teaching excellence as a way to increase enrolment or funding.
19. think sth. through 充分考虑,全盘考虑,想透
20. concern [kənˈsɜːn] n.担心,忧虑;关心
vt.涉及;让(某人)担忧
e.g.1) After you have thought it through, explain your actions and feelings calmly, listen carefully, and address their concerns.
2) I’m writing to show my great concern for the environment in my hometown.
3) While some people believe it is crucial for scientific advancement, others have raised moral _______.
4) He didn’t concern himself with the details.
5) Why are scientists ________ about nutria?
6) As far as I’m ________, it’s wise not to spend much time playing with smart phones.
7) All cases _______ children are dealt with in a special children’s court.
21. back down 承认错误,认输
22. normal [ˈnɔːml] adj.正常的,一般的
n.常态,通常标准
23.stress [stres] n.精神压力,紧张;强调
vt.强调,着重
e.g.1) Just remember that it is completely normal to struggle with the stress that parent-child tensions create, and that you and your parents can work together to improve your relationship.
2) Nice to have received your letter. I understand that you are under a lot of stress now.
3) But the sport’s strange form does place considerable stress on the ankles and hips.
4) These stories can relieve my stress and broaden my horizons.
5) Teachers often stress the importance of diligence on the way to success.
6) How often do we arrive at work or school, stressed out, tired and angry?
24.editor n. 主编,编辑,剪辑师
25. argue vi.争吵,争辩,争论;
vt.说理,论证
e.g. 1) Recently we have argued with each other a great deal.
2) We argued her out of going on such a dangerous journey.
3) Thus, I argued against copying previous architectural styles.
4) They argued with each other about/ over the best place for a holiday.
26. skin n.皮肤;(兽)皮,毛皮
27. design vt.设计;制定
n.设计;设计艺术;打算,意图
e.g. 1) So, we have designed TeenHealthWeb to help you along the journey to adulthood.
2) The book is designed as a reference manual.
3) This method is specifically designed for group activities.
4) Each chapter concludes with a collection of practices, which are designed to help you act on the big ideas of the chapter.
5) Lucy made the noise by design to express her dissatisfaction.
6) After struggling for quite a while, I made a difficult decision—leaving my job and studying my design course full time.
28. expert n.专家,行家
adj.熟练的,内行的,专家的
29. unique adj.独一无二的;独特的;独具的,特有的
30. passive adj.消极的,被动的
31. performance n.表现;表演;执行,履行
32. cheer up (使)变得高兴,振奋起来
33. press [pres]v.催促,逼迫;按,压;挤,推
n.报章杂志,报刊;(the press)新闻工作者,新闻界
e.g.1) He pressed a card into her hand before leaving.
2) I felt that if I had pressed him he would have lent me the money.
3) I pressed my face against the window.
4) The press exaggerated the whole affair wildly.
5) The accommodation for the press was makeshift at best.
34. eager [ˈiːɡə(r)]adj.热切的,渴望的,渴求的
e.g. 1) Everyone was eager to win the match.
2) They were eager for a second bite of the cherry.
35. youth [juːθ]n.青年时期,青春;(the youth)年轻人
e.g. Youth is simply an attitude of mind.
36. adventure [ədˈventʃə(r)]n.冒险,冒险经历,奇遇
e.g. The desire for adventure is a human one.
37. be on sb’s back about sth. 缠磨,烦扰
38. kangaroo [ˌkæŋɡəˈruː]n.袋鼠
39. flexible [ˈfleksəbl]adj.灵活的,可变动的;柔韧的
e.g.1) We need a foreign policy that is more flexible.
2) Our plans need to be flexible enough to cater for the needs of everyone.
40. account [əˈkaʊnt]n.账户;描述;解释
vt.认为是,视为
e.g.1) We all felt very good because we did not have to go downtown and draw money out of Mama’s Bank Account.
2) On no account should you leave the baby alone in the house.
3) Multiple regions have recently called on more residents to actively donate blood under strict guidelines on account of a shortage of blood.
4) I’d appreciate it if you could take my recommendation into account.
5) We all account him a qualified coach, and with the help of him, we have made great progress.
6) However , those choosing to read English books and visit English learning websites only account for 18% and 12%.
41. rent [rent]n.租金
v. 租用;出租
e.g.1) I decided to hire a professional photographer for the wedding.
2) We will need to rent a car for our vacation.
42. grocery [ˈɡrəʊsəri]n.食品杂货;食品杂货店
43. secure [sɪˈkjʊə(r)]adj.安心的;可靠的;牢固的
44. graduate [ˈɡrædʒuət]v.毕业
n.毕业生
45. gather [ˈɡæðə(r)]vi.聚集,集合
vt.收拢;搜集,收集;聚集
e.g.1) We’re going to gather at the park for a picnic this weekend.
2) She gathered all the necessary documents for the presentation.
3) From what I’ve gathered, they’re planning a surprise party for him.
46. emergency [iˈmɜːdʒənsi]n.突发事件,紧急情况
e.g.1) The government has declared a state of emergency following the earthquake.
2) His departure was hastened by an emergency.
47. volunteer [ˌvɒlənˈtɪə(r)]v.主动建议(或告诉);自愿做,义务做
e.g.1) Attendance on the course is purely voluntary.
2) Most people cannot control these involuntary muscles which are affected by their emotions.
3) Finding a volunteer to write the computer program isn’t a problem.
48. pipe [paɪp]n.烟斗;管子;管乐器
49. figure [ˈfɪɡə(r)]n.数字;人物;体型,身材
e.g.1) He removed the figure from the board.
2) A cube is a solid figure.
3) The figure in the report shows a steady increase in online sales.
4) The figure of the man could be seen against the setting sun.
5) He was a key figure in the campaign.
6) Clever tailoring can flatter your figure.
50. downtown adv.在市中心,往市中心
e.g.1) He lived in the downtown.
2) He worked downtown.
3) We went downtown to buy a new pair of shoes.
51. operation [ˌɒpəˈreɪʃn]n.手术;运转,操作
e.g.1) So many things came out of the Little Bank that year: Christine’s dress for the school play, my little sister Dagmar’s operation.
2) And then in late November, Tilly had an operation on her leg.
3) Costs would be cut and operations would be more efficient across the board.
4) Temporary traffic controls are in operation on the new road.
5) It is announced that the new rules will come into operation from next month.
6) The doctor is operating on the man who had a car accident.
52. lap [læp]n.大腿部
53. teller n.出纳员;叙述者
e.g. My father wants me to work as a teller after college.
54. scene [siːn]n.(戏剧等);场景,片段;地点,现场;景象,风光
55. flat [flæt]n.公寓
adj.平坦的;瘪了的
e.g.1) She lives in a cozy flat in London.
2) He rented an apartment in New York City.
3) The road ahead is completely flat.
4) He got a flat tire on his way to work.
56. response [rɪˈspɒns]n.回复;反应,响应
e.g.1) He waits for a response but doesn’t get one.
2) Susan made no response to Tom’s words.
3) It’s not necessarily performed in response to a deep-rooted urge.
4) For example, stress could serve as a cue that one responds to by eating.
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