1、Word Study(2) 1.count on 依赖,依靠,指望 A real friend is someone who we can count on in any case. count on = depend on =rely on 2. shallow adj. 肤浅的,浅薄的,浅的 I think he is shallow, vain and untrustworthy 我认为他肤浅、自负、不可靠。 shallowly adv. 肤浅地,浅地 3.blog n. 博客,网志 v. 写博 客 blogger n. 写博客的人 4. come between.and. 损害.之间的
2、关系,离间,妨碍 Social media like blogs has _ us _ the friends whom we love. 5.in person 亲身,亲自 It was the first time she had seen him in person. 这是她第一次见到他本人。 personal adj. 个人的,私人的 personality n. 个性,性格,人格 His wife has a strong personality. 他妻子的个性很强。 6.slave n. 奴隶 slavery n. 奴隶身份,奴隶制 7.through thick and thin
3、 不顾艰难险阻,同甘共苦 This couple has gone through _ together. 他们是一对患难与共的夫妻。 8.in ones opinion in ones opinion= from ones point of view =in ones view In my opinion, my best friend changed my attitude towards life. 对我来说,是我最好的朋友改变了我对生 活的态度。 9.basis(pl. bases) on the basis of 根据-, 在-的基础上 ,基于 She was chosen for
4、the job _ her personality. 她因性格而获选担任这项工作。 10.respect v. 尊重,敬重 n. 敬重,敬意,重视 show respect for sb 尊重某人 11.get over 克服,恢复常态 It took me a long time to get over the difficulties. 我很长时间才克服了这个困难。 get along with 相处,进展 get rid of 摆脱 get through 通过,做完,接通电话 get off 下车,离开,动身,下班 efficiently adv. 有效地,高效地 efficiency
5、 n. 效率,效能,功效 12. efficient adj. 效率高的,有 功效的 . 13. bring out 使显现,使表现出, 生产,出版 bring up 抚养,养育,呕吐,提出 bring in 引进,获利,赚钱 bring about 引起,导致 14. measure v. 估量,判定,测 量 n. 措施,衡量 take measures to do sth = take action to do sth 采取行动做某事 We should take measures to protect our environment. 15. reflection n. 沉思,反射,映
6、像,反映 reflect v. 反映,映出,反射,显示,表明 reflect on 考虑,反思 I tried to reflect on what was happening to me. 15.frank adj. 坦率的,直率的 to be frank = frankly speaking 坦白的说 To be frank, I dont like him. 老实说,我不喜欢他。 frankly adv. 坦率地,直率地 frankness n. 坦率,直白 16. seek vi. 试图,寻找,争取 vt. 寻求,寻找 过去式:sought 过去分词:sought seek to do
7、 sth 试图,设法,力图做某事 seek for/after 寻求,探求 seek advice from sb 向某人征求意见 She managed to calm down and seek help from a neighbour. 她设法平静下来,然后向一位邻居求助。 17.benefit be of benefit to 对.有益 benefit from/by 从.中受益,得益于 Both sides have benefited from the talks. 双方都从谈判中获益。 beneficial adj. 有利的,有益的,受益的 be beneficial to 对
8、.有益,对.有利 A good diet is beneficial to health. 良好的 饮食有益于健康。 beneficially adv. 受益地,获利地 fort v. 宽慰,抚慰 n. 舒服,安慰 in comfort 舒适地 comfort sb 安慰某人 give comfort to sb 安慰某人 comfortable adj. 舒服的,舒适的,安逸的 uncomfortable adj. 不舒服的 comfortably adv. 舒服地,舒适地,安逸地 19.joy n. 高兴,愉快,令人高兴 的人(或事),乐趣 to ones joy 令某人高兴的是 joyf
9、ul adj. 高兴的,愉快的 20.failure n. 失败,失败的人 (或事),未履行,故障 Failure is the mother of success. 失败乃成功之母。 fail v. 失败,不及格,(视力、健康、记忆 力)衰退 fail to do 未能做某事 Her eyesight is failing. 她的视力日渐衰退。 21.take on 呈现,具有,雇佣 take up 拿起,占据,占用,开始,从事, 继续做 take away 拿走,夺去 take in 吸收,欺骗,收留 take down 记下,拆卸 take over 接管,接任 take part in
10、 参加 take off 起飞,脱下 22.moment n. 时光,时机,瞬间, 某个时刻 for the moment 目前,暂时 for a moment 片刻,一会儿 in a moment 一会儿,立刻 from that moment on 从那时起 the moment. 一.就. The moment I closed my eyes, I fell asleep. 我闭上眼睛就睡着了。 23. recognize v. 承认,意识到, 认出,辨识出 recognize.as. 把.看做. we recognized teachers as candles. 24.thorou
11、gh adj. 彻底的,全面 的,仔细的 thoroughly adv. 非常,极其,彻底,完全 25.death n. 死,死亡,死亡状态 die v. 死,死亡 die of 死于.(内因) die from 死于.(外因) dead adj. 死的 adv. 完全地 dying adj. 临终的,垂死的 26. company n. 陪伴,作伴,公 司 accompany v 陪伴 keep company He liked to walk too, so we kept each others company. 他也喜欢步行,于是我们就互相作伴。 27. crowd crowded adj. 拥挤的,挤满的 be crowed with The playground was crowded with people. 操场上挤满了人。 the crowd 28. admire v. 钦佩,欣赏 admiration n. 钦佩,羡慕 admirable adj. 令人钦佩的,值得赞赏的