新概念第三册Lesson 36 A chance in a million 百万分之一的机遇
【New words and expressions】 生词和短语
●credulous adj. 轻信的
●improbable adj. 不大可能的
●obscure adj. 不起眼的
●maidservant n. 女仆,女佣
●presume v. 假定
●wickedly adv. 心眼坏地,居心叵测地
●plot v. 密谋
●downfall n. 倒台,垮台
●naïve adj. 天真的
●unacceptable adj. 不能接受的
●conspire v. (事件)巧合促成
●incredible adj. 难以置信的
●resemblance n. 相似
●scorn n. 嘲弄,挖苦
●acquaint v. 使了解
●reunite v. 使团聚
●assume v. 假定,认为
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■credulous adj. 轻信的 (修饰人)
credible: 可信的,可靠的 (修饰事物)
Eg: The story he told us is credible.
incredulous
incredible
believable
Eg; He demanded for believable explanation
unbelievable
■improbable adj. 不大可能的
■obscure adj. 不起眼的
Eg: The bus stopped at an obscure little town
令人费解的
An obscure figure can be seen through the fog.
vague 多用于比喻意,指不明确说明而造成的模糊不清
■maidservant n. 女仆,女佣
■presume v. 假定
vt.
presume that
presume: 假定 (根据过去的经验和感觉作出决断)
assume : 武断的,把尚未证实的作为依据,与事实不相符合
Eg: Let us assume that your words are fact
suppose : 最普通的用词,猜想、陈述自己的看法
Eg: I suppose that it was my fault.
■wickedly adv. 心眼坏地,居心叵测地
■plot v. 密谋
The criminals were plotting to rob the bank.
conspire: 众多人合谋做重大的犯法勾当,犹指反叛,不用于修饰单个人
scheme: 某人暗中设计狡诈的手段来谋求自己的私利
The man is scheme for power.
■downfall n. 倒台,垮台
■naïve adj. 天真的
■unacceptable adj. 不能接受的
■conspire v. (事件)巧合促成
vi.
The weather and car trouble conspire to spoil ourvacation.
■incredible adj. 难以置信的
■resemblance n. 相似
likeness: 最普通的用语,比resemblance意味要强
bear a strong resemblance to sb. or sth.
The girl bears a strong resemblance to her sister.
such a resemblance
resemble 特别是指外观或外在性质的相似
similarity:性质、特色、程度的相似
The two envents which happened at the same time have got similarity
similar to sth. or sb.
They have got close likeness.
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■scorn n. 嘲弄,挖苦
pour scorn on
pour contempt on
pour ridicule on 对……嘲弄,挖苦,斥之以鼻
pour heap
Eg: He poured scorn on his wife’s suggestion.
look down upon / think scorn of 藐视
contempt: 蔑视,强烈谴责某人或某事低贱、卑鄙,语气强于scorn
despite: 语气较弱,表示嘲弄
Eg: His suggestion was dismissed with scorn.
His face showed the scorn he felt.
■acquaint v. 使了解
be acquainted with sth. 对……有所了解
acquaint sb. with sth. / acquaint sb. of sth. 告之某人某事
make a person acquainted with sb. 介绍某人同另一个人认识
Let me make ... acquainted with you (正式用法)
acquaintance n. 熟人
■reunite v. 使团聚
■assume v. 假定,认为
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