1、Lesson nine The most dangerous gameTo brighten 3To become cheerfulThe choice rests entirely with you 6Its up to you(Its for you to decide)whether to play this game or not.To rest with sb to do sth 6(fml)to be sbs responsibility to do sthMay I venture to suggest?6我可否斗胆向你提个建议To sip his wine 13To drink
2、 very slowly,taking small mouthfuls(called sips)In a businesslike air 13In a businesslike manner;in a practical wayTo stroll from the room 14To walk away slowly and in a relaxed wayTo plunge 16To move suddenly and quickly To get a grip on oneself 16To start controlling ones emotions;to calm downTo t
3、ake stock of 16To assess;to make an appraisal of;to size up(the situation)Lore 18Knowledge To blunder on 18To go on blindly and unthinkinglyDeliberately 21Slowly and unhurriedlyTo be intent on(doing)sth 27To be determined to do or achieve sth,esp.sth that may cause damageTo sense the danger 27To fee
4、l that there is danger although there is no proofBut for 27WithoutBut for his timely warning,there would have been a terrible disasterBut for his stupid policies,the country would have been one of the richest in that area.To take up 29To continue an activityTo wrench back 30To twist and pull it away
5、 Other uses of stake 30His life is at stake.(风险)Once people have property of their own,they will have a stake in the social stability.(投资股份;利益)To fasten sth to a place 36To tie sth to a place To tumble 38To fall quickly and suddenly downward,esp.with a rolling movement.He stood regarding 39He stood looking at(the blue green expanse of water)