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新概念英语第3册课程讲义Lesson49
Lesson49Theidealservant
rambling['ræmblɪŋ]
adj.不规则的,布局凌乱的
ramblingadj.(esp.ofbuildings,streets,towns,etc.)extendinginvariousdirectionsirregularly
(尤指建筑物、街道、城镇等)无规则地向各方延伸的,布局凌乱的
Shehadahuge,ramblingcountryhousecalled'TheGables'.
ramblev.&n.漫步,闲逛
Ilikeramblinginthecountry.
There'splentytodiscoverasyouramblearoundthislittleisland.
Iquiteliketheideaofgoingforarambleoneweekend.
ramblern.漫步者
ExploringreallydeepcavesisnotataskfortheSundayafternoonrambler.
sentimentally
[sentɪ'mentəlɪ]
adv.情感上;多情地
sentimentaladj.1.relatingtoemotionsinsteadofreason情感的(而非理智的)forsentimentalreasons
Hewasn'tthesortofpersonwhokeptthingsforsentimentalreasons.
sentimentalvalue
Theringsthatwerestolenwereofgreatsentimentalvalue.
haveasentimentalattachmentto…
Hehadasentimentalattachmenttohisbirth-place.
sentimentaladj.2.makingpeopleexperiencefeelingsofsadness,sympathy,love,etc.,especially
inadeliberateandobviousway煽情的asentimentalsong/book/movie
sentimentaladj.3.expressingfeelingsofsadness,sympathy,loveetc.,especiallyinawaythat
seemsinappropriate多愁善感的I'mjustasentimentaloldman.sentimentallyadv.
besentimentallyattachedto…
Thecouplearesentimentallyattachedtoeachother.
Shewassentimentallyattachedtothishouse,foreventhoughitwasfartoobigforherneeds,
shepersistedinlivingtherelongafterherhusband'sdeath.
preside[prɪ'zaɪd]
v.主持(会议等);掌管,领导
presideat…主持……
Ishallbepleasedtopresideatyourmeetings.
TheyaskedifIwouldpresideatthecommitteemeeting.
presideover…掌管,领导
Thecitycouncilispresidedoverbythemayor.
Finchpresidedoverthecompanyfor30years.
AuntHarrietpresidedoveraninvisiblearmyofservantsthatcontinuouslyscrubbed,cleaned,and
polished.
However,thereisanevenmoreinsidiouskindofpollutionthatparticularlyaffectsurbanareas
andinvadesourdailylives,andthatisnoise.
Anall-nightpartyonNewYear'sEve,providedmewithagoodexcusefornotcarryingouteither
ofthesenewresolutionsonthefirstdayoftheyear,butonthesecond,Iappliedmyself
assiduouslytothetask.
IwannaholdyoutillIdie,tillwebothbreakdownandcry.Iwannaholdyoutillthefearinme
subsides.
unrelenting[ʌnrɪ'lentɪŋ]
adj.不屈不挠的;持续不断的
unrelentingadj.1.extremelydetermined,neverweakeningineffortoradmittingdefeat非常坚
决的,不屈不挠的
Hewasunrelentinginhissearchforthetruthabouthisfather.
Shewillberememberedasanunrelentingopponentofracialdiscrimination.
unrelentingadj.2.anunpleasantsituationthatisunrelentingcontinuesforalongtimewithout
stopping(不愉快的事)持续不断的anunrelentingdownpourofraintheunrelentingpressuresofthejobrelentless
herrelentlesspursuitofperfection
aregimethatwasrelentlessinitspersecutionofdissidents
therelentlesscryingofasmallbaby
afamilyfacingrelentlessfinancialproblems
relentv.态度缓和;减弱
Atlastherfatherrelentedandcametovisither.
Thepressureonustofinishthistaskwillnotrelent.
incessantadj.(usuallydisapproving)neverstopping(贬义)持续不断的,没完没了的incessantnoise/rain/chatter
Arecentsurveyoftheeffectsofnoiserevealed(surprisingly?
)thatdogsbarkingincessantlyin
thenightratedthehighestformofnoisepollutiononascalerangingfrom1to7.
perpetual/eternal/everlastingadj.永恒的,长久的;没完没了的
insistentadj.声音持续不断的;坚持要求的persistentadj.坚持不懈的;没完没了的
disillusion[dɪsɪ'lu:
ʒn]
v.使幻想破灭
disillusionv.tomakesomeonerealizethatsomethingwhichtheythoughtwastrueorgoodisnot
reallytrueorgood使幻想破灭
Ihatetodisillusionyou,butnoteveryoneisashonestasyou.
bedisillusionedwith/by…
Votersaredisillusionedwith/bythedemocraticprocess.
bedisenchantedwith…
Afterthreedivorceshebecamedisenchantedwithmarriedlife.
bedisappointedwith/by/at…
feelletdownletsb.down
qualification
[kwɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃn]
n.资格,能力;文凭,资质证书
qualificationn.anabilityorqualitythatyouneedinordertodoaparticularjoborposition(某工
作需要的)资格,能力
qualificationfor…
Previousteachingexperienceisanecessaryqualificationforthisjob.
qualificationtodosth.
Therehavebeenquestionsabouthisqualificationstoleadthecompany.
DoeshehavetherightqualificationstobecomeaSupremeCourtJustice?
qualificationn.2.anofficialrecordshowingthatyouhavefinishedatrainingcourseorhavethe
necessaryskills,etc.文凭,资质证书academic/vocationalqualifications
You'llnevergetagoodjobifyoudon'thaveanyqualifications.
qualifyv.(使)有资格或能力qualifyas
Hequalifiedasadoctorlastyear.
qualifysb.todosth.
Thetestqualifiesyoutodriveheavyvehicles.
qualifysb.forsth.
Thistrainingcoursewillqualifyyouforabetterjob.
Membershipqualifiesyouforadiscountonpurchases.
Itisagoodthing(that)…幸亏……
Itisagoodthingthatwebroughtanumbrella.
Ifshewerealivetodayshewouldnotbeabletoairherviewsonherfavouritetopicof
conversation:
domesticservants.
If+S.+did/were…,S.+would/should/could/might+do…
airv.toexpressyouropinionspublicly公开表达……
airone’sviews/opinions/grievances/complaints(on…)
Inaninterview,thesingerairedhisviewsonfamilylife.
造句:
在会上每个人都将有机会(getachance)当前的局势发表看法。
Atthemeetingeveryonewillgetachancetoairtheirviewsonthecurrentsituation.
atopicofconversation/discussion/debate
一个交谈的/讨论的/辩论的话题asensitive/controversialtopic一个敏感的/引人争议的话题domesticservantmaidservantpublicservantcivilservant
Readershappilyacceptedthefactthatanobscuremaidservantwasreallythehero'smother.
TheSwedeswerethefirsttorecognizethatpublicofficialslikecivilservants,policeofficers,
healthinspectorsortax-collectorscanmakemistakesoractover-zealouslyinthebeliefthatthey
areservingthepublic.
leisurelyadj.&adv.donewithouthurrying悠闲的/地,从容的/地aleisurelybath/meal/stroll
Couplesstrolledleisurelyalongthebeach.
做家务
do(the)housework
do(the)householdchores
洗衣服
dothelaundry
dothewashing
洗碗
do/washthedishes
dothewashing-up
Shewassentimentallyattachedtothishouse,foreventhoughitwasfartoobigforherneeds,
shepersistedinlivingtherelongafterherhusband'sdeath.
attachsth.tosth.
Thesidesofthedishweresosmooththatitwasalmostimpossibletoattachhawsersandchains
totherimwithoutdamagingit.
beattachedtosb./sth.
tolikesomeoneorsomethingverymuch,becauseyouhaveknownthemorhadthemforalong
time依恋……
I'veneverseentwopeoplesoattachedtoeachother.
Thechildrenareveryattachedtotheirgrandparents.
We'vegrowndeeplyattachedtothishouseandwouldhatetomove.
Iamsentimentallyattachedtomyoldguitar.
much/fartoo…
Aliceisfartooyoungtogetmarried.
slightly/alittle/abit/alittlebittoo…
Ithinkyou’reabittooyoungtowatchthis.
persistv.1.tocontinuetodosth.inspiteofdifficultiesoropposition,inawaythatcanseem
unreasonable坚持,执意persistin…
Whydoyoupersistinblamingyourselfforwhathappened?
Shepersistedinhersearchforthetruth.
persistv.2.ifsth.badpersists,itcontinuestoexistorhappen(坏事)持续(存在或发生)Ifthepainpersists,youmustseeadoctor.
Competitionbetweenourselves,personagainstperson,communityagainstcommunity,still
persists,however;anditisasfierceasiteverwas.persistentadj.坚持的,执意的;(坏事)没完没了的
Shecanbeverypersistentwhenshewantssomething.
apersistentcough
Heresignedoverpersistentrumoursofhisaffairwithanactress.
longafter…
longbefore…
shortlyafter…
shortlybefore…
shortlyafterwards
entertainv.toinvitepeopletoeatordrinkwithyouasyourguests,especiallyinyourhome(在家
中)宴客
Idon'tentertainveryoften.
BobandLizentertainedustodinnerlastnight.
lavishadj.verygenerous慷慨的,大方的
entertainlavishly大宴宾客
TheBradfordsalwaysentertainedlavishlyatChristmas.
immaculate=spotlessadj.verycleanandtidy一尘不染的
parquetn.[U]smallflatblocksofwoodfittedtogetherinapatternthatcoverthefloorofaroom
镶木地板
aparquetfloor
silver=silverwaren.spoons,forks,dishesetcthataremadeofsilver银器,银餐具Itwasmyjobtopolishthesilver.gleamv.shinesoftly发出柔和的光
Hehadpolishedthetable-topuntilitgleamed.
gleamingwindows
hisgleamingwhiteteeth
cabinetn.pieceoffurniturewithdrawersorshelvesforstoringordisplayingthings储藏柜
miraculousadj.likeamiracle;completelyunexpectedandverylucky奇迹般的
Ateenageboyhadamiraculousescapefromdeathlastnightwhenhefellintoanice-coldriver.
Theymiraculouslysurvivedtheplanecrash.
presideover…掌管……
Hepresidedoverthecompanyfor10years.
SomepeoplebelievetheFatespresideoverman’sdestiny.
armyn.alargenumberofpeoplewhoaredoingthesamethingorinthesamesituation
armyof…
Armiesofrescueworkersaresortingthroughtherubble.
thearmyoftheunemployed
scrubv.cleansth.thoroughlybyrubbinghard,esp.withabrushandsoapandwater彻底擦洗
某物
Shealwaysreferredtothemas'theshiftingpopulation',fortheycameandwentwithsuch
frequencythatIneverevengotachancetolearntheirnames.
refertoAasB
callAB
knowAasB
addressAasB
shiftingadj.alwayschangingormoving不停变化或移动的…sofrequentlythat…
…withsuchfrequencythat…
造句:
电话铃如此频繁地响起以至于我甚至没机会睡觉。
ThetelephonerangwithsuchfrequencythatIdidn’tevengetachancetosleep.
造句:
他如此轻松地通过了考试以至于老师怀疑(suspectsb.ofdoing)他作了弊。
Hepassedtheexamwithsucheasethattheteachersuspectedhimofcheating.造句:
他上楼如此之艰难以至于我还以为(beundertheimpressionthat…)他腿受