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Unit 4 Exploring literature
晨背一 Welcome to the unit,Reading & Grammar and usage
[对应默写练习一]
devote oneself to致力,专心,献身
·devote vt.献身于;专心于
devote...to (doing)...把……用在/献给(做)某事上
·devoted adj.挚爱的;全心全意的;忠诚的
be devoted to致力于,献身于;忠诚于
·devotion n.献身;忠诚;热爱
Do bear in mind that your devotion and efforts will surely pay off sooner or later.一定要记住,你的付出和努力一定迟早会有好的结果。
earnest adj.非常认真的;诚实的,真诚的
I’m writing to express my earnest gratitude for your generous help during my stay in London.
我写信是要对我在伦敦期间你的慷慨帮助表示诚挚的感谢。
butterfly n.蝴蝶
·butterflies in one’s stomach 情绪紧张,心里发慌
Before I stepped onto the stage,I had butterflies in my stomach.
在我走上舞台之前,我心里发慌。
literature n.文学,文学作品
shell n.贝壳;壳
in store (for sb) 即将发生(在某人身上),等待着(某人)
Not knowing what was in store,he had butterflies in his stomach.
不知道接下来会发生什么,他心里很紧张。
appeal vi.有吸引力;申诉;呼吁 n.吸引力;申诉;呼吁
·appeal to sb/sth吸引/迎合某人/某物
appeal to sb for sth 为某事而向某人呼吁
appeal (to sb) to do sth 呼吁(某人)做某事
·make an appeal to sb for sth 为某事向某人呼吁或请求
make an appeal to sb to do sth 呼吁/恳求某人做某事
·appealing adj.有吸引力的;有感染力的
In summary,not only will the exhibition appeal to you but it will help you have a further understanding of traditional Chinese culture.总之,展览不仅能吸引你,还能帮助你进一步了解中国传统文化。
determine vt.确定;支配;决心 vi.决心
·determine to do sth 决定做某事(表示动作)
determine on/upon (doing) sth 决定(做)某事
·determination n.决心;决定
·determined adj.坚定的;坚决的;下定决心的
be determined to do sth 决心做某事(表示状态)
She is a determined girl,whose determination won’t be changed once she determines to do something.
她是一个意志坚定的女孩,一旦她决定做某事,她的决心就不会改变。
significant adj.有重要意义的,显著的
·It is significant that...……很明显/很重要。
·significantly adv.有重大意义地;显著地;意味深长地
·significance n.重要性,重大意义
be of (great/no/little) significance to...对……(很/不)重要
attach (great) significance to...重视;认为……(十分)重要
Nothing is more significant than devoting yourself to what you like.
没有什么比致力于你喜欢的事情更重要了。
description n.描述,形容,说明
·beyond description 难以描述;难以形容
·describe vt.描述;形容;描绘
·descriptive adj.描述的;叙述的
sensitive adj.感觉敏锐的;体贴的;敏感的;灵敏的
·be sensitive to对……敏感;过敏
soul n.灵魂;心性,内心
·heart and soul全心全意,完全地
reflect vt.& vi.反映,显示;映出(影像);反射(声、光、热等);沉思
·reflect...in...在……中映出……的影像
be reflected in倒映在;反映在
reflect on/upon sth 反省/认真思考某事
·reflection n.反射;反映;映像;思考
on/upon reflection经过仔细考虑后
capable adj.有能力,有才能;能力强的
·be capable of 有能力;能够
·incapable adj.无能力的
·capably adv.有能力地,能干地
·capability n.能力;才能
awaken vt.& vi.唤起,被唤起;(使)醒来
·awaken (sb) to sth (使某人)察觉到,意识到,醒悟到
·a rude awakening猛然惊醒
launch vt.使(船)下水;开始从事,发动
permanence n.永久,持久性
·permanent adj.永久的;永恒的;长久的
·permanently adv.永久地
contain vt.包含,含有,容纳;抑制(感情)
·container n.容器
Hearing the good news,I couldn’t contain my inner happiness.
听到这个好消息,我抑制不住内心的快乐。
element n.要素,基本部分
universal adj.普遍的,共同的;普遍存在的
·universally adv.普遍地
·universe n.宇宙
summary n.总结,概括,概要
·in summary总之,总的来说
make a summary of对……作总结
·summarize vi.& vt.总结,概括
feature n.特色,特征 vt.以……为特色,是……的特征
author n.作者,作家
therefore adv.因此,所以
issue n.重要议题,争论的问题;问题,担忧;(报刊)一期 vt.宣布,公布
novel n.(长篇)小说 adj.新颖的
·novelist n.小说家
draw on/upon凭借,利用
Her husband lost his job,so they had to draw on their savings.
她的丈夫失业了,所以他们不得不动用积蓄。
upper adj.上部的;上面的
gap n.差距;间隙
context n.(事情发生的)背景,环境,来龙去脉;上下文,语境
specific adj.特定的;明确的,具体的
·specifically adv.具体地,特定地
ought to modal v.应该,应当
particular adj.特别的,格外的;特指的;挑剔的
·particularly adv.特别;尤其
·in particular尤其,特别
be particular about/over对……很讲究/挑剔
Though I am not a keen literature lover,I am particularly/in particular interested in his novels.
虽然我不是一个狂热的文学爱好者,但我对他的小说特别感兴趣。
topic n.话题;题目;标题
collection n.(同类)收藏品;作品集;募捐
·collect vt.收集;收藏
·collector n.收集者;收藏家
section n.部分,部门;部件,散件
mean adj.吝啬的,小气的;不善良的,刻薄的
Actually,she is not a mean person as you thought.
事实上,她并不像你想的那样刻薄。
transport vt.运输,运送 n.交通运输系统;交通车辆;运输
·transportation n.交通工具;运输工具;运输,运送
turkey n.火鸡;火鸡肉
generosity n.慷慨,大方,宽宏大量
·generous adj.慷慨的,大方的
lie in在于
The key to success lies in the strong determination as well as working extremely hard.
成功的关键在于坚定的决心和极其努力地工作。
take on 呈现;表现
With the remarkable accomplishments of science and technology,our country has taken on a new look.随着科学技术的显著成就,我们的国家已呈现出新的面貌。
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