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1、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 or opini
2、on 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支持.4.languish:
3、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 practical lesson continued in a fa
4、ble,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:第 1 页 共 3 页2He wrote this book at the request of his 他根据的要求写了那本书.8.vote on:就进
5、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.taboo adj.忌讳的,禁止的.如:This topic is taboo on
6、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.hold out:continue to last 坚持,挺住.如:Can you hold out much longe
7、r?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ply with:act in accordance with wishes,requirements or conditions 遵守(意愿,要求或条件等).如;You ought to comply with the rules/the demands/the law/the requests.你应该遵守规章/命令/法
8、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.第 2 页 共 3 页316.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.第 3 页 共 3 页