第18课第4节 单词
1  patience  n.耐心
It needs great patience to teach little children.
教育孩子需要很大的耐心.

2  physician  n.医生
The physician gave his sick patient some strong medicine.
医生给了病人一些烈性药.
反.surgeon 

3  possess  v.具有
He didn't have much money, but he always possessed good health.
他没有多少钱,可是他的身体一向很好.
同.own 

4  profession  n.职业
He is preparing for the teaching profession.
他准备从事教书的行业.
 
5  quit  v.停止,辞职
The doctor told his patient to quit smoking and drinking.
医生叫病人戒掉烟酒.
同.cease;stop 

6  reject  v.拒绝
He tried to join the army but was rejected because of his poor health.
他想当兵,可是因为身体不好而被拒绝.
同.refuse 

7  resign  v.辞职
The man resigned from his job because of illness.
那人因病辞职.
8  rotten  adj.腐烂的
The apples fallen on the ground will soon become rotten.
掉在地上的苹果很快就会腐烂.
反.fresh 

9  scatter  v.散播
The farmer scattered seeds on the field.
农夫在田里播种.

10  severe  adj.严厉的
The man was given a severe punishment for stealing.
那人因偷窃而受到严厉的处罚.
同.strict;cruel 


从以上单词中选出最适当的一个单词,填入空格内.
1 The cat watched the mouse hole with great (        ) .
2 He was (        ) from the army because of his bad eyes.
3 There is a great social difference between business and other (        ) .
4 He was told to (        ) ashes on the icy sidewalk.
5 She was forced to (        ) her position as secretary of the club.


答案：
1 The cat watched the mouse hole with great (patience) .

2 He was (rejected) from the army because of his bad eyes.

3 There is a great social difference between business and other (professions) .

4 He was told to (scatter) ashes on the icy sidewalk.

5 She was forced to (resign) her position as secretary of the club.