单词学习
(secretary ['sekr?t?ri] n.秘书
secret ['si:krit] n. 秘密
tell a secret 告诉一个秘密
keep a secret 保守秘密
the secret of success 成功的秘密
an open secret 一个公开的秘密
in secret 秘密地
secret adj. 秘密地,保密的,不公开的
a secret marriage 一次秘密的婚礼
a secret document 一份秘密的文件
secretary n. 秘书,书记
a private secretary 一位私人秘书
Secretary-general 秘书长
Secretary of State 国务卿
secretive ['si:kr?t?v, s?'kri:t?v] adj. 喜欢保守秘密的,守口如瓶的
eg. He is rather secretive about his personal problems. 他对自己的个人问
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守口如瓶。nervous adj. 紧张的
nerve n. 神经
worried adj. 焦急的,焦虑的
anxious: very worried
eager adj. 热切的,盼望的,急切的(褒)
annoyed adj. 稍微恼怒的,不悦的
angry adj. 生气的
irritable ['?r?t?b?l] adj.易怒的, 急躁的
nervous breakdown 神经衰弱(口)
be nervous about
or: be nervous of 对…感到紧张
afford v. 负担得起(金钱,时间)
常与can/could/be able to连用,不用被动语态(no passive)。
afford money 有足够的钱花
afford time 能抽出时间
afford sth 供给某事物,给予某事物
afford to pay 付得起
afford to buy 买得起
eg. They took a bus because they couldn't afford to take a taxi.
他们因为打不起车而乘公交车。
eg. I'd love to go on holiday but I can't afford the time. 我倒想去度假,可是抽不出时间。eg. When I have time, I can't afford the money. 我有时间时却没有钱了。
eg. I can't afford the car. I can only afford a bicycle. 我买不起汽车,只能买辆自行车。weak adj. 弱的←→ strong
adj. 无力的,疲弱的,微弱的,不宜察觉的,淡的,(能力等)拙劣的,不擅长的eg. She was still weak after her illness. 大病之后,她仍很虚弱,
a weak economy 疲弱的经济
a weak market 疲软的市场
weak currency 贬值的货币
in a weak voice 用微弱的声音
a weak smile 微微的一笑
strong tea 浓茶
weak tea 淡茶
eg. They are strong in English but weak in French. 他们擅长英语但不擅长法语。weakness n. 弱点
eg. This is the only weakness in the machine. 这是这台机器的唯一缺点。
have a weakness for sweets 酷爱甜食
or: have a sweet tooth
weakling ['wi:kli?] n. 懦夫,弱者(贬)
eg. Don't be such a weakling. 不要做这样的懦夫。
interrupt [,?nt?'r?pt]
1) break sb; cut in打断某人讲话,打岔,打扰
eg. It is impolite to interrupt others. 打断别人谈话是不礼貌的。
eg. Don't interrupt while I am busy. 在我忙时,不要打扰我。
2) 使中断,终止(break)
eg. Trade between the two countries was interrupted by the war.
两国之间的贸易被战争中断了。
eg. We interrupted the programme to bring you a newsflash.
我们中断节目插播一条新闻快讯。
extra adj. 额外的,附加的,外加的
(additional, more than or beyond what is usual, expected, or necessary)
eg. The football match went into extra time. 足球赛进入加时赛阶段。
extra pay for extra work 额外的工作付给额外报酬
eg. I would receive an extra thousand pounds a year. 我每年将得到额外的一千英镑。extra n. 号外,(电影的)临时演员
another 另外一个,又一个
eg. There aren't enough chairs here for us all. Please bring me another one.
这儿椅子不够,请再拿一把。
another: 表示在原来基础上再增加一个。
extra: 表示原来已经足够,在预期的基础上额外的,附加的。
课文讲解
feel- felt-felt
eg. I felt nervous. 我感到很紧张。
eg. I felt excited. 我感到很兴奋。
look up 抬头,仰视,查字典
与look相关的其它短语
look down upon sb 轻视某人
look round 环顾,向四周看
look out 小心,注意
look like 看起来像
look for 寻找
look-in n. 顺便拜访,(成功,胜利的)机会
get a look-in 有赢得的希望
enter/go into 进入
firm 公司,商号(两人以上合资经营的商业性机构)
a trading firm 贸易公司
corporation [,k?:p?'rei??n] (Am) 股份有限公司
缩写为corp
company 由若干人组成的经营商业的公司
a bus company 公共汽车公司
limited liability company 有限责任公司
enterprise
1) 企业,公司
a business enterprise
a private enterprise 私人公司
2) 事业,尤指艰巨、带有冒险性质的事业
start a new enterprise 开始一项新的事业
group 集团
business
1) 商行,公司
a big business 大公司
open a business 开办公司
2) 生意
eg. Business is business. 生意归生意,交情归交情;公事公办。
3) 事
eg. Mind your own business! 管好你自己的事就可以了。
so/much 如此
1) such + n./n.短语
such a beautiful day. 多美好的天气啊!
2) so + adj./adv. + n.
so beautiful a day
3) such +可数名词复数及不可数名词
4) so many/much/little/few + n.
such large salaries 如此大的工资开销
so little water 如此少的水
such a shock 如此震惊
such a hurry 如此匆忙
such a wonderful time 如此美好的时光
or: so wonderful a time
so many people 如此众多的人
so few books 如此少的书
turn n. 顺序,轮流
in a weak voice 用微弱的声音
Special Difficulties
nevous/irritable ['?r?t?b?l] adj.易怒的, 急躁的
eg. Examinations make me nervous. 考试令我紧张。
eg. He is such an irritable person, you can hardly speak to him.
他这个人如此易怒,你简直没法同他说话。
office 办公室
study 书房
desk 书桌
eg. There are six people in our office.
eg. The living room is next to the study. 起居室在书房旁边。
eg. My desk is covered with books. 我的书桌上面堆满了书。
afford 负担得起…
eg. Will you buy this car? 你将买这辆车吗?
I can’t afford it. 我买不起。
I can’t afford £7,000. 我掏不起7000英镑。
eg. You can afford this model, It’s not very expensive. 你买得起这种型号/款式,它不是很贵。eg. I ha ven’t been to the cinema lately. I can’t afford the time. 我最近没去电影院,我没有时间。
Exercise 用适当的词填空:
1) We shall use the spare room in our new house as a study.
2) Smith works in a lawyer’s office.
3) She felt very nervous before the plane took off.
4) I can only afford to pay $100 a week rent.
5) Since his illness he has been very irritable.He is always losing his temper.