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Language work idiosyncratic ,d()skrtk A persons particular way of behaving, thinking, etc,especially when it is unusual; An unusual feather特质的;特殊的;近义词: specific Eg: Each one has its own personality and idiosyncratic sense of style . 每个人都有自己的个性和特质的自我风格 startling sttl Extremely unusual and surprising 惊人的,让人震惊的 Extremely bright 极鲜亮的近义词: screming Eg: startling revelations in the Sunday papers. 星期天的报纸上披露出惊人的情况 startling blue eyes 蓝盈盈的眼睛 Muddled mdld Confused 糊涂的;困惑的;混乱的近义词:confused troubledmuddle through 终于应付过去;混过去 muddle along 得过且过,混日子 Eg: Im afraid Im a little muddled. Im not exactly sure where to begin. 恐怕我有点糊涂了,不太确定从哪儿开始。 telling tel Having a strong or importand effect;showing effectively what sb/sth is really like,but often without intending to强有力的,有明显效果的;生动的,说明问题的(经常并非有意) Eg: The number of homeless people is a telling comment on the state of society.无家可归者的数量是社会状况的生动写照。 appalled pld Feeling or showing horror or disgust at sth unpleasant or wrong惊骇的;丧胆的 近义词:horrified Eg: They were appalled by the damage from the fire.他们对火灾所造成的损失感到震惊。 offspring fspr A child of particular person or couple 孩子;子女;后代 The young of an animal or plant 崽兽;幼崽;幼苗 Eg: Jack was now less anxious about her offspring than she had once been. 这时,杰克已不像以前那样为子女担忧了。 intricacy ntrks The complicated parts or details of sth 错综,复杂;难以理解 近义词:complexity Eg: the intricacy of the design 设计的复杂性 misleading mslid Giving the wrong idea or impression and making you believe sth that is not true.令人误解的;引入歧途的 Eg: Misleading information/advertisement 令人误解的信息/广告 pitfall ptfl A dangerous or difficulty,especially one that is hidden or not obvious at first危险、困难;尤指陷阱、隐患近义词:trap Eg: Which brings me to another major pitfall I frequently encounter. 这令我想到了另一个我经常碰到的主要陷阱。 startlingidiosyncratic misleadingintricacies telling pitfallmuddledoffspring1. Artificial insemination really came as a _ idea at first. Many people feared that this technology would create moral and legal problems.2. After years of living in the United States he eventually got himself acquainted with the _ of taxation in that country.3. We are bombarded by numerous advertisements these days. But few of us are aware that many advertisements are _.4. The painters insight is represented in his _ way of artistic creation. appalled Filling Out Blanks Book 4-Unit 15 pitfallmuddled5. In front of the photos of the Nanjing Massacre, the audience were _ by those worst acts of systematic bestiality in human history. 6. “Genetic Screening” can help to identify some parents harmful genes which can be passed on to their _.7. Those who cannot resist the temptation of sales never realize the _ that their purchases could be either fake products or things they will never use.8. The jury was full convinced of the innocence of the accused by is lawyers _ speech in his defense.9. He finally dropped the accounting course because he often got _ with figures and diagrams.offspring tellingappalled Book 4-Unit 15 In consequence as a result of sth.由于;作为的结果 Eg: The child was born deformed in consequence of an injury to its mother.由于母亲受过伤,这小孩生下来时畸形的。 dispense with To get rid of sth or stop using it because you no longer need it 摒弃;省掉;废除 eg: I think we can dispense with the formalities.我想我们就免去客套吧。 Go so far as to To be willing to go to extreme or surprising limits in dealing with sth竟然,甚至 However, he did not go so far as to support the proposals currently before the Senate.然而,他目前还不至于支持这些提交到参议院的提案。 havein common Have sth in common with sb :to have the same interests, ideas,etc.(想法、兴趣等)相同 Have sth in common with sth: to have the same features,characteristics,etc.有相同的特征 Eg: What do they have in common?它们有什么共同之处呢? liken to To compare one person or thing to another and say they are similar 把比作 Eg: Life is often likened to a journey.人们常把人生比作旅程。 be up to sth A far as a particular number, level, etc.到达(某数量、程度) Eg: I can take up to four people in my car.我的汽车最多能带四个人。 date from To have existed since a particular time in the past or for the length of time mentioned.追溯到,自至今,始于 Eg: The law dating from the 17th century.自17世纪起沿用至今的一条法律。 to stand ones ground To continue with your opinions or intentions when sb is opposing you and wants you to change.坚持主张,坚持意图,坚持立场 Eg: Its not easy to hold your ground in front of someone with a gun.面对持枪者而不退缩并不容易。 Work with Sentencesin consequence dispense with go so far as to have in common liken to be up to something date from to stand ones ground1. When we talk about learning a language such as English, Japanese or Chinese, we tend to compare the learning process to riding a bicycle. Unfortunately there is a misconception in this comparison. 2. Despite Congresss objection, the President insisted on the defense budget rise.3. The citys sports complex has the capacity to host any international games. it s sports complex is up to hosting any international games. talk about learni g a l nguage such as English, Japanese or Chinese, we tend to liken the learning process to riding a bicycle. But unfortunately there is a misconception in this comparison. ongres s objection, the President stood his ground on the defens budget rise. Book 4-Unit 15 4. Some time ago, archaeologists explored an ancient temple and discovered some fragments of clay containers that were made as early as 15th century BC.5. If you give up all these urban pleasures and comforts, you will find that the countryside can provide you with the best that life can offer. 6. Many girls go in for slimming by dieting, but some of them go to such extremes that they deny themselves almost all nutritious food.7. Sometimes the differences between Western and Eastern cultures have been unduly exaggerated. After all we share much similarity as human beings in this world.8. The boy grew up without security and the guidance of a caring father and mother. As a result he quickly got into drug-dealing and he himself became a drug addict.So e ti e ago, archaeologists explored an ancient temple and discovered some frag ents of clay containers that dated fro 15th century BC.d spense with all these urban ple sures and comforts, you will find that the countryside can provide you with the best that life can offer.any girls go in for sli ing by dieting, but so e of the so far as o deny themselves almost all nutritious food.have a lot of things in common as human being in this world.he boy gre up ithout security and the guidance of a In con equence he quickly got into drug-deali g and he hims lf became a drug addict. Book 4-Unit 15
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