英语专业本科生综合教程第一册unit1词汇复习.pdf

英语专业本科生综合教程第一册unit1词汇复习

Unit1NeverSayGoodbye

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WordsandExpressions

1.confront:vt.

1)befacedwithandhavetodealwith

e.g.Theactresswasconfrontedbyalargegroupofreporters

assheleftthestagedoor.

Wheneverweareconfrontedwithanydifficulties,we

shouldn’tgiveupwhatwearedoing.

2)forcetodealwithoracceptthetruthsof;bringfacetoface

with

e.g.Whenthepoliceconfrontedherwiththeevidence,she

confessedshewasguilty.

Collocations:

beconfrontedwith

confrontsb.withsth.

Synonyms:

encounter,face

2.anguish:n.verygreatpainandsuffering,esp.ofthemind

e.g.Lear,abroken,confusedoldman,diedinanguish.

李尔王，这位身心交瘁、精神恍惚的老人在痛苦中死去。

Derivations:

anguished:adj.

anguish:vt.

Synonyms:

pain,suffering

3.gracefully:adv.

1)inanattractivelyandeffortlesslyfineandsmoothmanner

e.g.Alreadyinherfifties,shedancedgracefullyonthestage

lastnight,attractingalarge

audience.

Thefigureskaterglidedgracefullyontheice.

花样滑冰者在冰上优雅地滑行。

2)inawaythatshowswillingnesstobehavefairlyand

honorably

e.g.Therequestwasgracefullyrefused.

这个请求被有礼貌地回绝了。

Derivations:

graceful:adj.

gracen.

Comparison:gracious,graceful

graceful:movinginasmoothandattractiveway,orhaving

anattractiveshapeorform

gracious:behavinginapolite,kind,andgenerousway,

especiallytopeopleofalowerrank.

Thankyouforyour__________hospitality.(gracious)

Theladyofsmallwaistiselegantand_______.(graceful)

4.touch:vt.vi.

1)putone’shandonto.sotrhsb.else

e.g.Visitorsarerequestedno