Unit-1-课文词汇讲解(students).ppt

Translate： Kate并不因为快要死去而畏缩，只是不愿离开她所爱的人。 Kate did not flinch at the thought of dying. But she hated the possibility of leaving her beloved ones. 我们不应该惧怕承担生活的责任。 We shouldnt flinch from the responsibilities of life. 12. we have only to persevere to conquer: we have no choice but to hold on until victory comes persevere v. continue firmly in spite of difficulties 坚忍不拔, 坚持不懈 E.g. Talent is worthless unless you persevere in developing it. persevering adj. E.g. He is a persevering student. 他是个有恒心的学生。 perseverance n. 毅力 stern To have a strong character and be more determined than other people to succeed in a difficult situation Language Work Paragraph 1 1. at your Head Master’s kind invitation 受你们校长的好心邀请 at prep. in accord with, following Other examples: at one‘s request 依照/应…的请求 E.g. We came at your mother’s request. at one‘s disposal 听凭…自由处理,由…做主, 由…随意支配、使用 E.g. I put/left/placed my car at his disposal. dx.yutian.cc /bbs / / / /m 3 http://3 http://3 4 / www.qL /dx/ /sy/ /hlj/ /wj/ /bjdxb /zy/ /zjdx/dx/ /dxb 5 / / / / / / / ? / /m/ / / / / 39. / / /zjdx/ / / / / / / / / / http://3 http://3 / at one’s command 由…支配; 听…吩咐, 奉…之命 E.g. He offered me all the money at his command. It was done at the queen’s command. I’m at your command. 我随时听候您的吩咐。 at ones service 随时供…使用; 随时为…提供服务/效劳 E.g. My car is at your service. If you need any help, I am at your service. 随时为您服务/效劳；请随时吩咐 at one‘s pleasure: as one wishes or desires 随…的意愿; 随意,请便 E.g. You may go or stay at your pleasure. at one’s convenience 在…方便时 E.g. Please do it at your convenience. Please send the goods at your earliest convenience. 从速、尽快 2. Synonyms: disaster, calamity, catastrophe (referring to an event having fatal or ruinous results “灾难”) disaster: generally implies great destruction, hardship, or l