选修去单词讲解-Living-well

VocabularyLearningDoyouknowanyonewithamentalorphysicaldisability?Doesthisdisabilitymakeitdifficultforthemtodosomethings?disabilityn.伤残；无力；无能It'snotappropriatetomakefunofdisabledpeople.Instead,weshouldgivethemenoughrespectandencouragement.disabledadj.残疾的Anotebookcomputercanbeputonone'slapslikethis,soitisalsocalledalaptop.lapn.(人坐着)时大腿的上方Runningonelaparoundtheplaygroundisrunning400meters.lapn.跑道的一圈Disabledassheis,herambitionistobeadmittedintoakeyuniversity.ambitionn.雄心；野心Disabledassheis,sheisambitioustobeadmittedintoakeyuniversity.ambitiousn.有雄心的；有野心的It'sdifficulttofindatimethatissuitableforeverybody.besuitablefor适合于Hesucceededinmakinghisentryintothefinalcompetition.entryn.进入；入口Yogaissaidtobebeneficialtohealth.bebeneficialto...对...有益健身对我们很有益。bebeneficialtosb./sth.beofbenefittosb./sth.(sth.)benefitsb.(sb.)benefitfromsth.Workingoutisverybeneficialtous.Workingoutisofgreatbenefittous.Workingoutbenefitsusalot.Wecanbenefitalotfromworkingout.Notaccustomedtousingchopsticks,hisactionsseemclumsy.clumsyadj.笨拙的=awkwardHebumpedintoadeskcornercarelessly.Asaresult,hisforeheadwasswollen.bumpinto撞上；碰撞上Wehavetoadapt(ourselves)tothenewenvironmentwhenwemovetoanewplaceassoonaspossible.adapt(oneself)tosth.适应...ChuQiaoZhuanisadaptedfromafamouswebnovel.beadaptedfrom...根据...改编而成It'samainstreamformanygoodwebnovelstobeadaptedforfilmsorTVprograms.beadaptedfor...为...而改写/改编Heissittingonabench,enjoyingacupofcoffee.benchn.长凳Theycutoutapieceofmusclefrommylegandlookedatitunderamicroscope.cutout切去Personally,thelastparagraphofyourwritingcanbecutoutcompletely.cutout省略Hehasdecidedtocutoutsmokinganddrinking.cutout(doing)sth.停止做...1.Myuncleisunabletoquitsmoking,butatleastheis______________smoking.2.Theyhadhiselectricity_________becausehehadnotpaidthebillforalongtime.3.Itisimpoliteto_______whensomeoneelseistalking.4._______thecarrotsbeforeyouputthemintothepot.cutoff/cutup/cutin/cutdowncuttingdowncutoffcutinCutupHavingruntwolaps,hewasoutofbreath.outofbreath气喘吁吁holdone'sbreath屏住呼吸catchone'sbreath喘息；恢复正常呼吸loseone'sbreath喘不过起来takeadeepbreath深呼吸breathein吸气breatheout呼气breathtakingscenery让人屏息的美景Beingilloften,sheisoftenabsentfromschool.Everytimeshereturnsafteranabsence,shefeelsstupidbecausesheisbehindtheothers.beabsentfrom缺席Themonkeyisthekingintheabsenceofthetiger.intheabsenceofsb.=inone'sabsence某人不在时山中无老虎猴子称大王Youareafinefellow,butyouarenotmycupoftea.fellown.同志；同伴；伙伴Toherdelight,shediscoveredthatshehadatalentformakingherfellowguestslaugh.fellowadj.同伴的；同类的Whatannoyshimsomuch?annoyvt.使...不悦；惹恼What_______mewashisrudeattitude.Hisrudeattitudemademe_______.Iwasannoyed__________hisattitude.______________,hisattitudewassorude.Hisrudeattitudewasso____________.annoy/annoyed/annoying/annoyancebeannoyedwithsb.beannoyedat/about/bysth.beannoyedthat...toone'sannoyanceannoyedannoyedat/about/byTomyannoyanceannoyingAllinall,Iamannoyedbywhathashappenedrecently.allinall总而言之inaword/inconclusion/insum/inbriefThisisthefirmwhereI'mworkingandI'mproudofit.firmn.公司；商号IholdafirmbeliefthataslongasItrymybest,IwillachievewhatIwant.firmadj.坚定的；坚固的；结实的Thecompanydealswithbothhardwareandsoftware.hardware硬件software软件Ihaveaverybusylifewithnotimetositaroundfeelingsorryformyself.sitaround闲坐着Shelikessingingaswellasdancing.aswellas也；和Maryaswellasherfamilymembers_______goingabroadfortheholiday.A.isB.areATheparrothasagiftforimmitatinghumansspeaking.parrotn.鹦鹉Thisisatankfulloffish.Doyouthinkthefishhaveadequatespacetolivein?adequateadj.足够的；充分的Obviously,thespaceisnotadequateforthefishtolivein.beadequatefor...足够，适合atortoise陆龟；龟aturtle海龟Itwasnotuntilthemid-twentiethcenturythatpsychologybegantobevalued.psychologyn.心理(学)psychologicaladj.心理的心理问题要比身体问题难处理得多。Psychologicalproblemsaremuchmoredifficulttodealwiththanphysicalones.Thewaitressesofthehotelshouldconductthemselvesinanelegantway.conductoneself举止；行为Actorscanhireagentstoconducttheiraffairs.演员可以雇佣经纪人管理其事务。conductv.管理；经营；指导Themiddle-agedwomanisconductingameeting.conductameeting主持会议Theconductorisconductingabandtoperformonthestage.conductv.指挥Metalconductselectricitywhileplasticsdonot.conductv.传导(电热等)Fulfillingsuchadifficulttaskinadvanceisreallyfulfilling.fulfillingadj.令人愉快/满意的fulfillv.履行；实现；完成fulfillmentn.I'msorrytohavekeptyouwaiting.nevermind不必担心；没关系Nevermind.I'vejustarrived.Comparedwithhistory,Ilikepoliticsbetter.MaybeIcanbecomeagreatpoliticalfigureinthefuture.Whoknows?politicsn.政治(学)politicaladj.政治的politician政治家ItwasAbrahamLincolnwhofirstabolishedslaveryinAmerica.Theabolitionfreedmillionsofblackslaves.abolishslavery废除奴隶制Caughtinapoliticalscandal(丑闻),hehadtoresign(hisposition)asPrimeMinisterfromthegovernment.resignvi/vt.辞职Hehastoresignhimselftothefactthathehaslosthisgirlfriend.resignoneselfto(doing)sth.听任/顺从/只好接受(做)某事Moreandmoreparentsresigntheirchildrentotheirgrandparentsathomewhileworkinginthecity.resignsb.to...把某人委托给...Shakespeare'sworkshaveenrichedEnglishliterature.literaturen.文学(作品)literaryadj.文学的Theyaregoodcompanions,whooftenkeepeachothercompany.companionn.同伴；伙伴Nobodycametohisassistance!!What'swrongwiththesociety?assistancen.协助；援助assistance/assistant/