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available : usable ;capable of being used or obtained/ w+ t5 J& T& ~: f" B V
TYPICAL USE: There were no tickets available for Friday’s music performance." o: d$ F' h/ n/ _
chat :talk informally,in a light ,familiar manner
- `1 b. j& L8 v1 z! f2 G* _! f TYPICAL USE: The woman chatted on the phone for almost an hour.( P9 {8 v3 g' e4 ]' X) B
contempt :the feeling a person has for what is unworthy- P. o8 z3 `% t2 ]* P, X
TYPICAL USE:We feel contempt for a liar or a thief.
$ ]' z7 t0 c- @ fraction : a part of anything ,especially a small part .
, Z: f, d& _# y7 S TYPICAL USE: She’s careful with her money and spends only a fraction of her earnings.
4 n: W9 m7 p# d& Y reproduce : show or produce again( p0 @( E: U; i X1 q9 X1 X# o D
TYPICAL USE: She reproduced the contents her husband’s letter from memory.
; q2 _. Q* V! B# O+ Q! o idol : an image or object which people warship .6 ?4 U8 S# r8 {# B
TYPICAL USE: A stone idol stood at the entrance of the village0 C5 d! H0 ~7 ^. _6 o# w. @* ^
inherit : receive something upon the death of the former owner .
6 p- @1 I5 Y9 k0 r6 r8 c5 M TYPICAL USE: After the farmer’s death his wife and children will inherit the farm.
: P! `0 H+ T& T- T shrink :become smaller ;draw back .
1 {* h% A7 j" z# l: E TYPICAL USE: Washing wool in hot water will make it shrink.+ r: z* d& T$ a$ Y8 n) I. E
tempt :try to get one to do something ., O! Z( i' b5 N4 V8 Z
TYPICAL USE: The sight of the food tempted the hungry man to steal.
3 L% t( Q6 {3 ]" B1 B$ h/ d5 @ H vital :important to or neccessary for life
5 M+ h( ~# Z! E# A' \) z TYPICAL USE: He was lucky that the bullet had not entered a vital organ.
! g5 K" u+ H1 f3 |) N* M& y' b 练习:
! M* G3 l( ^( ^ 1. She __1__her mother's good looks and her father's bad temper .6 l7 {8 N( \' O0 y* R9 d2 Q& l+ g
2. I feel nothing but __2__ for such dishonest behavior .
* F" r, z0 d" ?+ L1 ?/ m' R7 J4 l 3. Meat __3__ by loosing some of its fat in cooking .' ?" ^3 H& G5 @, _$ c" c
4. Water is __4__ in our daily life .
7 h! E: e( K% X& ^ 5. The offer of a high salary __5__ Tom.
$ S0 R4 h. j N5 ^' { 6. The pop singer is the __6__of young people.
% L# g$ X5 V e9 I* _) v" D 7. Animals can __7__ their own kind .+ U6 L# O8 b# F0 ]+ b! D$ e5 i" m
8. The story does not contain a __8__ of truth.0 g2 ^) K1 @7 W, H
9. we always __9__ on the internet .& u6 l, r) k& o$ z* t6 y0 e
10. You can come at 10 am. tomorrow ,I will be __10__ then .2 Y' ` l9 r% x8 H- R0 _
答案:- X7 D: |0 O5 ?- q7 _% B
1. inherited v. 继承.+ G) @1 v: j' Q. ?* W0 ]- I. ^
2. contempt n.轻视7 |! T: g# m& b
3. shrinks v.萎缩,缩水.2 j6 i& N7 J+ u/ M" m1 |( n
4. vital adj.重要的;致命的.* x+ P0 q( p! l7 m# K4 Z. C3 A
5.tempted v. 引诱) B, \8 n9 } |1 [% X& w) L4 M
6. idol n.偶像2 r1 ?. d, o& j
7. reproduce n.再生,) b+ s$ r7 b0 Z* e
8. fraction n.一小部分6 u" W0 Q# V9 S7 o7 C' p( J
9. chat vt.聊天
4 @" s9 ` ^, X8 z& E 10.available adj.空闲的. |