1、Unit 1 单词讲解1. ridiculousIt is/was ridiculous/absurd that. 是荒谬的。e.g. Claire thought it was ridiculous that she was being offered sympathy by a robot.翻译：_.Claire 认为她在被一个机器人给予认为她在被一个机器人给予同情，这很荒谬同情，这很荒谬。2. appointment n. 1) make/arrange an appointment with sb.跟某人约时间搭配keep/break an/ones appointment 守约/违约
2、2) appoint v.任命;约定 appoint sb.(to be/as) sth. 任命某人为 appoint sb.to do sth.委派某人做某事at the appointed time 在指定时间I _Dr. Smith, but I need to change it.我已经与史密斯医生约好了时间,但是我需要改一下。I t s a g r e a t h o n o u r f o r h i m t o _the consultant of the company.被任命为公司的顾问，他感到很荣幸。have made an appointment withbe appoi
3、nted (as/to be)3. guilty adj.内疚的,羞愧的;有罪的;有过失的 guiltfeel/be guilty about 对感到愧疚(be)guilty of 有过失;有罪责a guilty look on ones face 某人脸上惭愧的表情 Mary _damaging Nancys reputation because of what she had said.玛丽因为自己所说的话损害了南希的名誉而感到内疚。felt guilty about 4. dismiss v 让让(某人某人)离开离开;解散解散;解雇解雇;消消除除;不予考虑不予考虑1). I think
4、we can safely dismiss their objections._2). Dismissing her fears, she climbed higher. _3). She claims she was unfairly dismissed from her post. _4). At 12 oclock the class was dismissed. _dismiss(.) from.从从解除解除/开除开除()消除，去除，摒除消除，去除，摒除不予考虑不予考虑解雇解雇解散解散5. superior to 比更好，更胜一筹be superior in 在方面优越be super
5、ior to 胜过；比好，不为所动/屈服be inferior to比差/级别低1) The microwave is vastly superior _ design to all other models.2) She felt socially superior _ most of her neighbours. into3). Of the two handkerchiefs, I think this one _that one.在这两条手帕中，我认为这条比那条好4). Modern music is often considered _ that of the past.现代 音乐
6、常被认为不如过去。is superior to(to be) inferior to6. take over 占上风；取而代之；接管；接手Try not to let negative thoughts take over.尽量别让消极的想法左右。I have been driving for two hours, would you take over for a while?我已经开了两个小时了，你能接着开一会儿吗？ Dont be taken _ by products promising to make you lose weight quickly . Many businesses
7、 started up by college students _thanks to the comfortable climate for business creation . 多亏宽松的创业环境，很多大学生创办的公司都已经取得成功了。 There will be many challenges ahead , but I have confidence that Ill_ the burden .前面会有很多挑战，但我有信心勇挑重担。inhave taken offtake on7. turn out 关掉；熄灭； 在场；使朝外；结果是 It turns out that turn ou
8、t (to be) + n./adj. When Jack turns_, please turn up the radio , for he is a little deaf . Please turn_me for help when you are in trouble . She has turned _an invitation to visit that country . The librarian showed up to tell her to turn _her library books .那名图书管理员出面让她返还所借图书馆的书。uptodownin8. urge n.
9、 强烈的欲望；冲动 v. 催促；力劝；大力推荐(1)urge sb . to do sth .催促某人做某事 urge sb . into doing sth .催促力劝某人做某事 urge that .( should )do 催促；极力主张It is urged that . .坚决要求；极力主张(2) have an urge to do sth .有做某事的欲望冲动(3) urgent adj 紧急的；紧迫的 urgently The vacation is coming and I have an urge_. (travel) He urged her to reconsider her decision . = He _her decision .他劝她重新考虑自己的决定。to travelurged her into reconsideringhe (should) take immediate actionhim to take immediate action
