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1、高级英语复习笔记及讲解4 Lesson Four1. dodge : avoid , evade or elude 逃避.如;He was accused of dodging his taxes . 他被指控逃税.You shouldnt dodge your responsibilities. 你不能回避责认.move aside suddenly突然闪开.如:I dodged out of the way when he threw a chair at me . 他将椅子向我扔来的时候,我急忙闪开.2. condemn: express an unfavorable judgement
2、 or opinion of 谴责.如:We condemned empty talk instead of hard work.我们谴责只说空话不务实的行为.3. to come to light : to be discovered or revealed 暴露.如;On investigation some new facts came to light . 一经调查,一些新的事实就被暴露了.It has now come to light that he was financially backed by some interest group.人们刚刚得知,他受到了某个利益集团的经济
3、支持.4. languish : 1) become feeble ;droop ; lose liveliness or the will to do things凋萎,有气无力.如;languish from the heat /in prison/ in his dull job 由于天气炎热/坐牢/工作乏味而萎靡不振.2) suffer from a feeling of longing 苦思.如;languish for some kind words/her love 苦苦期盼一些安慰的话语/她的爱.5. moral : the moral teaching or practica
4、l lesson continued in a fable , tale , experience,etc.寓意.如;There is a moral to the story . 这个故事有个寓意.6. bizarre : unusual in appearance, style , or characters 外貌,风格或性格怪异.如;a bizarre coincidence一次奇怪的巧合;his bizrre behavior 他怪异的行为.7. at her own request 根据她本人的要求.另如:He wrote this book at the request of hi
5、s 他根据的要求写了那本书.8. vote on : 就进行表决.如:Lets vote on this issue , since we cant agree . 既然我们不能达成一致意见,就来投票表决吧.9. inprivate : not publicly , secretly 私下.如:Such a thing is best discussed in private . 这种事情最好私下讨论.He can be very rube in private, though he is usually polite in public . 他私下可能很粗鲁,但在大众面前通常彬彬有礼.10.
6、 taboo adj. 忌讳的,禁止的.如:This topic is taboo on the campus . 校园里忌讳讨论这个话题.11. A. prolong : cause sth. to continue longer 延长.如:I have to prolong my stay here for another three days . 我必须继续在这里呆三天时间.You should not have prolonged the ceremony . 你本不该延长仪式的时间.B. throes : agony 痛苦.如;in death throes 处于临终痛苦.12. h
7、old out : continue to last 坚持,挺住.如:Can you hold out much longer ? 你能再坚持一段时间吗?13. administer to apple as a remedy 施用.如:administer laws 执行法律.The doctor administered some me medicine to the girl . 医生给女孩施用了一些药.14. comply with : act in accordance with wishes , requirements or conditions 遵守(意愿,要求或条件等).如;Y
8、ou ought to comply with the rules /the demands/ the law/ the requests.你应该遵守规章/命令/法律/要求.15. pose danger 造成危险.pose : cause sth. to exist 导致产生.另如:pose problems 引起问题.16. by contrast 相比之下.By contrast , his brother is quite easygoing . 相比之下,他的兄弟比较好相处.17. usher in : herald 预报,宣告.如;usher in a new age of prosperity 宣告新的繁荣时期的到来.The rising sun ushered in a new day . 太阳的升起宣告新的一天开始了.The cuckoo ushered in Spring. 布谷鸟宣布春天到来.3