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U1 重点词汇讲解 1. variety—n. 多种样式；多变性 a variety of / varieties of 多种多样的，种类繁多的， 相当于形容词various 1) There is a wide variety of patterns to choose from. 2) This tool can be used in a variety of ways. 3) She took the job for various reasons. 2.behave—v. 表现 一般与副词或介词连用 He behaved like a true gentleman. 他的行为像个真正的绅士。 behave (oneself) 表现得体；有礼貌 I want you to behave yourself while I am away. adv.-behaved 表现得……的 如: well-behaved, badly-behaved behavior n. 行为，举止 3.make fun of – 开……的玩笑，嘲笑…… =laugh at 1) Don’t make fun of people with disabilities. 不要嘲笑残疾人。 注意：fun不可数名词， have fun =have a good time 玩得开心 It is fun to do sth. 做某事有趣 2) What fun it is to do sth！ 做某事多有趣啊！ 3) What fun it is to walk in the snow! 在雪中散步真是有意思！ 4. the Academy Awards 奥斯卡颁奖庆典。 award n. 奖；奖品；奖金；奖状 1) He won an award for his good performance. 2) People like to attend the award ceremony hosted by him. v. 授予；奖励 3) He was awarded the first prize. 4) The gold medal was awarded to Mr. Brown for his excellent performance. 【辨析】 award / prize/ reward award 意为“奖，奖品”， 指对于优异成绩或卓越贡献经过评定后正式授予的奖励，可以是精神的，也可以是物质的，常用于奖项名称。 prize意为“奖赏，奖品”，多指确认某人在竞赛中获得的优异成绩并给予特殊的奖励。 reward意为“报答，酬劳”，并不指某种荣誉，而指应得的报酬；也可以做动词表示“给人以报酬、奖赏”。 1) He was nominated for the best actor award. 他获得最佳男演员奖提名。 2) He won first prize in the English Speech Competition. 他在英语演讲比赛中获一等奖。 3) He was rewarded for finding the lost dog. 他因找到那只丢失的狗而获得报酬。 4) Winning the match was just reward for the effort the team had made. 赢得比赛的胜利是全队付出努力应得的回报。 5.live （1）adv. 现场地；直播地 With all the news broadcast live, the pressure on the announcers is becoming heavier. （2）adj. 现场的，直播的；有生命的，活的 We are watching the live coverage of the Olympics. 我们正在观看奥运会???况报道。 She was frightened at the sight of a live snake. 看到一条活蛇她吓坏了。 注意：live 做“活着的”讲时，作定语要前置，一般不指人。 【辨析】 live/ alive/ living/ lively live adj. “活着的”（与dead想对应）， 只能做定语（指动物），另外还有“现场直播的”意思（反义词recorded “录制的，转播的”） alive adj. “活着的，健在的”，做表语；作定语需后置（一般用于人，有时也用于动物） living adj. “活着的；有生命的”。既可以作定语，也可以作表语。“生物”只能译作li