选修九 unit5 words.ppt

1. Casual adj. 随便的；非正式的；临时的；偶然的 Casually 他们随便承诺，然后毫不犹豫、不懊悔、不遗憾地，用微不足道的理由违背诺言。 They make promises casually, then break them for the slightest reason without any hesitation, remorse, or regret. 当偶然问起他们对于未来的态度时， 他们看起来很茫然，毫无目标，不知如何把梦想转变成现实。 When casually asked about their attitudes towards future, they looked blank and aimless，not knowing how to turn their dreams into reality. 2. advertise 登广告　 advertising 广告业,登广告　advert/advertisement/ad 广告　 advertiser 广告商　 3. feature n. 特色，特征；容貌；特写或专题节目 vi. 起重要作用 vt. 特写；以…为特色；由…主演 1. 人类天性中一个持久的特征就是如果附近有什么有趣的东西，我们大多会看它 An enduring feature of human nature is that if theres something of interest near us, we generally look at it. 2.以有钱人和名人为特写的广告则会抓住那些羡慕他们的人的注意力。 Ads that feature rich and famous people will grab the attention of those who admire people like that. 仿：以和平和爱为特点的绘画作品总能抓住那些厌倦战火的人的注意力。 Paintings that feature peace and love can always grab the attention of people who are tired of war. 3. 这部卓别林主演的电影给我留下了深刻印象 The film, featuring charlie chaplin is so funny that I was impressed by it. 4. 以保护森林和控制沙漠化为主的工程已经启动了。 The project, featuring protecting natural resources and controlling desertification, has been launched. 4. conscience n. 道德心，良心 a clear conscience问心无愧 guilty conscience 内疚 social conscience社会道德 他的内疚使得他把一切和盘托出。 His guilty conscience forced him to make a clean breast of everything. 5. Worth worthy worthwhile 从所使用的修饰语来看worth?:well worth ?worthy?和?worthwhile: very worthy/worthwhile。如： That?is?very?worthy?of?our?attention.? 那件事很值得我们注意。 Nursing?is?a?very?worthwhile?career.? 护理工作是很值得干的职业。 但习惯上不说：The?work?is?very?worth?doing.?应说：The?work?is?well worth?doing.? 从搭配习惯来看　　1.?be?worth?的搭配习惯 　　(1)?be?worth+名词/代词/动名词。如： 　　The?picture?is?worth?$?500.?这幅画值?500?美元。 　　The?clock?is?hardly?worth?repairing.?这台钟简直不值得修理。 　　What?is?worth?doing?is?worth?doing?well.?值得干的事就得干好。 　　注意：其后可接动名词，不能接不定式，且接动名词时，总是用主动形式表示被动意义。  (2)?在现代英语中，在be?worth前使用形式主语it被认为是合习惯的。如： 　　It?isn’t?worth?repairing?the?car.?这辆汽车不值得修了。 　　Is?it?wort