1、AdversityUnit 4andCourageWordPart 1adversity / dvsti /n. 困境；逆境Adversity is a natural part of life.逆境是生活中自然而然的一部分。wage / wed/ n. 工资salary：指脑力劳动所获得的报酬，按月、季或年度领取的固定薪水。wage：指体力劳动所获得的报酬How can anyone live on such a miserable wage? 这么少的工资让人怎么活呀？bitter/ bt(r)/adj. 严寒的；激烈而不愉快的；味苦的sour adj.酸的sweet adj.甜的She
2、smiled a bitter smile.她苦笑了一下。expedition/ekspdn / n. 探险；远征；探险队Hes still hesitating about joining the expedition.他对于参加这次探险队仍犹豫不决。endurance/ ndjrns / n. 忍耐力；耐久力endure v.忍耐；持续endurable adj.能忍耐的；可忍受的；能持久的unendurable adj.无法忍受的He showed remarkable endurance throughout his illness. 他在整个生病期间表现出非凡的忍耐力。vigour
3、(NAmE vigor) / v(r) /n. 精力；力量；活力vigorous adj.充满活力的，精力充沛的充满活力的，精力充沛的They set about their work with youthful vigour and enthusiasm.他们带着年轻人的活力与热情开始了工作。turn sb. down 拒绝(某人)turn away把转过去；把打发走turn to求助于；致力于；转向；翻至(某一页)turn up出现；把调高turn off关闭turn out结果是；生产，制造Exercise单句语法填空单句语法填空(1) Some will _ their parents
4、 or teachers for help.有些人会向父母或老师寻求帮助。(2)I sincerely hope your trip in China will _ a most unforgettable experience in life.我衷心希望你们的中国之行将成为一生中最难忘的一次经历。(3)The hall was full，and hundreds of fans had to be _.音乐厅挤满了人，数以百计的歌迷不得不拒绝入场。turn toturn outturned downqualified/kwlfad /adj. 符合资格；具备的知识(或技能、学历等)quali
5、fy vt.& vi.(使使)具备资格；具备资格；(使使)合合格格qualification n.资格；资历；资格证书资格；资历；资格证书be qualified for sth.有资格获得某物be qualified to do sth.有资格做某事Exercise所以我可以作为志愿者带领参观者参观画廊，我确信我能胜任这项工作。So I can serve as a volunteer to guide the visitors round the gallery and I am convinced that I _am qualified for the jobenthusiastic
6、/njuzistk / adj. 热情的；热心的enthusiasm n.热心；热忱；热情热心；热忱；热情be enthusiastic about.对极感兴趣的；对充满热情的be enthusiastic to do sth.对做某事充满热情enthusiastically adv.热心地，满腔热情地热心地，满腔热情地Exercise单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)The young girl is very enthusiastic _(read) a novel in her spare time.这个年轻女孩非常热衷于在业余时间读小说。(2)Although exhausting, it
7、 gave me energy,_ (enthusiastic) and happiness.虽然很累，但它给了我能量、热情和快乐。to readenthusiasm aboard / bd/ adv.& prep. 上(船、飞机、公共汽车等)abroad adv. 在国外He was already aboard the plane. 他已经登机了。cupboard/kbd/n. 橱柜；壁橱；衣柜She split her head open on the cupboard door. 她碰到碗橱门上把头碰破了。v. 分裂，分开，分享分裂，分开，分享n.裂口，分离，分裂，分歧裂口，分离，分裂
8、，分歧assign /san /vt. 分派；布置；分配assign sb.to do sth.指派某人做某事assign sb.sth.( assign sth.to sb.)给某人分配(布置)某物/某事assignment n.任务；作业；分配；指派任务；作业；分配；指派Exercise单句语法填空单句语法填空The teacher assigned a different task _ each of the students.老师给每个学生分配了不同的任务。The monitor assigned us _(make) preparations for the party the ne
9、xt week.班长派我们为下周的晚会做准备。On receiving the _(assign), we set out to work at once.一接到任务，我们就立即开始工作。to to makeassignmentsteward/stjud / n. (轮船、飞机或火车上的)乘务员；服务员stewardess stjudes; stjudes n. 女乘务员，女服务员If you need help at any time during the conference, one of the stewards will be pleased to help you.会议期间您任何时
10、候需要帮助，服务人员都会很乐意为您效劳。envy /envi / n.&vt. 羡慕；妒忌envious envisadj. 羡慕的；妒忌的She was _(envy) of the girl who was giving a speech there.她很嫉妒在那里演讲的那个女孩。enviouscrush /kr / vt.毁坏；压坏；压碎 n.拥挤的人群The package had been badly crushed in the post.包裹在邮寄过程中被压而严重受损。 sink / sk / vi. 沉没;下沉；下降 vt.使下沉；使沉没sink-sank / sk / or
11、sunk / sk /-sunkn. 水槽，水池；Far off to the west the sun was sinking.远远的，太阳在西边落下。abandon/ bndn/vt. 舍弃；抛弃；放弃abandon oneself to 沉溺于；纵情沉溺于；纵情abandon doing.放弃做abandoned adj. 被抛弃的；报废的；自暴自弃的He claimed that his parents had abandoned him. 他声称他的父母抛弃了他。介词介词ExerciseWe should _ that are harmful to our health, such
12、as smoking and drinking.我们应该摒弃那些对我们健康有害的坏习惯，如吸烟、喝酒等。The young man abandoned himself to _(drink) all day because of his failure.这个年轻人因为失败而整天酗酒。abandon those bad habitsdrinkingstove/ stv / n. 炉具；厨房灶具I burned myself on the stove. 我被炉子烫了。blanket /blkt/ n. 毯子He rolled himself up in the blanket. 他把自己裹在毯子里
13、。 belongings/blz /n. pl.财物；动产belonging n.归属；所有物belong vi. 属于属于belong to属于属于；是；是的成员的成员All his belongings were burnt in the fire. 他所有的财物都在大火中付之一炬。belong to 不用于进行时和被动语态。不用于进行时和被动语态。Exercise一句多译一句多译众所周知，中国是属于第三世界的国家。It is known to us that China is a country _ the Third World.(定语从句)As is known to us, Chi
14、na is a country _ the Third World.(分词作定语)which belongs to belonging tobanjo/bnd /n. 班卓琴(乐器)miserable /mzrbl / adj. 痛苦的；令人难受的There was nothing at all in this miserable place to distract him.在这个令人忧伤的地方，根本没什么东西可以转移他的注意力。v. 使分心，使转移注意力使分心，使转移注意力 voyage/vd /n.& vi. 航海；航行He saw life as a voyage of discover
15、y. 他把生命看作是一次探索未知世界的航行。navy / nevi/ n. 海军；海军部队n.深蓝色She was dressed in navy blue. 她穿着深蓝色的衣服。decent / disnt/adj. 相当不错的；正派的；得体的decently adv.正派地，高雅地He didnt get a decent explanation.他没有得到一个合理的解释。cosy/ kzi / adj. 温馨的；舒适的He showed me into a cosy little room.他带我进入了一间温馨的小屋。selfish /self/ adj. 自私的selfless adj
16、. 无私的；不考虑自己的selfishness n.自私 I think Ive been very selfish. Ive been mainly concerned with myself. 我觉得我一直很自私。我总是只关心自己。good/bad-tempered adj. 脾气好的/坏的Shes very bad-tempered in the mornings!她上午的时候容易发脾气！genuine/ denjun/ adj. 真正的；真诚的；可信赖的genuinely adv.真正地，真诚地He was genuinely surprised.他真得吃了一惊。ThanksUnit 4forlistening!
