综合教程第一册Unit 1学习提纲.docVIP

Unit 1 Never Say Goodbye I Words and Expressions 1. confront: vt. 1) be faced with and have to deal with e.g. The actress was confronted by a large group of reporters as she left the stage door. Whenever we are confronted with any difficulties, we shouldn’t give up what we are doing. 2) force to deal with or accept the truths of; bring face to face with e.g. When the police confronted her with the evidence, she confessed she was guilty. Collocations: be confronted with confront sb. with sth. Synonyms: encounter, face 2. anguish: n. very great pain and suffering, esp. of the mind e.g. Lear, a broken, confused old man, died in anguish. 李尔王这位身心交瘁精神恍惚的老人在痛苦中死去。erivations: anguished: adj. anguish: vt. Synonyms: pain, suffering Exercise: Choose the proper word to fill in each blank in the following sentences. anguish anguished (1) Outsiders will find it hard to imagine the mental ___________ we had to go through. (anguish) (2) A(n) ________ look appeared on her face. (anguished) (3) She was in _______ over her missing child. (anguish) 3. gracefully: adv. in an attractively and effortlessly fine and smooth manner e.g. Already in her fifties, she danced gracefully on the stage last night, attracting a large audience. The figure skater glided gracefully on the ice. 花样滑冰者在冰上优雅地滑行。 in a way that shows willingness to behave fairly and honorably e.g. The request was gracefully refused. 这个请求被有礼貌地回绝了。 erivations: graceful: adj. grace n. Comparison: gracious, graceful graceful: moving in a smooth and attractive way, or having an attractive shape or form gracious: behaving in a polite, kind, and generous way, especially to people of a lower rank. Thank you for your__________ hospitality. (gracious) The lady of small waist is elegant and _______.( graceful) 4. touch: vt. vi. 1) put one’s hand onto sth. or sb. else e.g. Visitors are requested not to touch the paintings. 2) have an effect on one’s feelings; cause one to feel pity, sy