大学英语考试精读:第五册(UNIT1)(2)

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  respectfully

  ad. in a way or manner that shows respect

  respectful

  a.

  grammatically

  ad. according to the rules of grammar

  grammatical

  a.

  ain't

  (spoken) a short form of "am not", "is not" or "are not"

  counter

  vt. oppose

  recognition

  n.  the act of recognizing  认识;承认

  immediate

  a.  with nothing between; coming at once

  given

  a.  specified, fixed 特定的,一定的

  define

  vt. explain the meaning of; state, show or describe clearly 给……下定义;界定

  selection

  n.  the act of selecting

  novel

  n.  a long story in prose about either imaginary or historical people

  rely

  vi. be dependent, count

  practicable

  a.  capable of being done, put into practice or accomplished; feasible

  shortcut

  n.  a route more direct than that usu. taken; a quicker way of doing sth.  捷径

  beaten

  a.  much walked on or traveled (路)踏平的;人们常走的

  overgrown

  a.  covered with plants growing uncontrolled

  PHRASES & EXPRESSIONS

  put into practice

  apply; carry out

  confront with

  bring face to face with; force to deal with or accept the truth of

  give up

  stop attempting sth.; admit defeat

  for one's part

  as far as one is concerned

  reduce to

  bring or force (sb.) to (esp. a weaker or less favorable state)

  take refuge in

  find shelter of protection in

  wash one's hands of

  have no more to do with; refuse to be responsible for

  come across

  meet, find, or discover by chance

  look up

  find (information) in a book

  at a glance

  with (information) in a book

  no good / not much good

  useless or bad

  not any good

  rely on

  trust; have confidence in; depend on

  PROPER NAMES

  W.S.Fowler

  W.S.福勒


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