《创新大学英语·综合教程·2册》教学课件CX_B2_U7_WORD.pptVIP

Word Study conscious （L.3） adj. 1) (~ of sth./that) (not before noun) noticing or realizing sth. e.g. I was very conscious of the fact that I had to make a good impression. I suddenly became conscious that someone was looking at me. 2) awake and able to understand what is happening around you e.g. The driver was still conscious when the ambulance arrived. Expressions Related be conscious of… consciousness (n.) associate (L.17) v. (~ sth. with sth.) to make a connection in your mind between one thing or person and another e.g. Shoppers tend to associate certain brand names with high quality. We associate China with the Great Wall. n. sb. who you work or do business with e.g. business associates He is one of my associates who always like to help others. adj. (often used in titles) of a lower rank e.g. associate professor Brainstorm 他们把威士忌同苏格兰联系在一起。 They associate whisky with Scotland. 我有了新工作和一班新同事。 I got a new job and a new set of associates. 他是报纸的副主编。 He is an associate editor of the newspaper. fit in (L.20) to make sth. become part of e.g. Do these plans fit in with your arrangements? I wasn’t sure if she would fit in with my friends. hyperactive (L.23) adj. too active and only able to keep quiet and still for short periods e.g. Our youngest daughter was hyperactive, and it had a damaging effect on the whole family. 前缀“hyper-”与形容词和名词结合，表达“过度”的意思，如hypercritical（吹毛求疵的），hypersensitive（过分敏感的)，hypertension（精神过度紧张）等。 preference (L.38) n. liking for sth. (more than sth. else) e.g. A teacher should not show preference for any one of his pupils. Expressions Related in preference to give preference to have a preference for Brainstorm 她选择学小提琴而不学钢琴。 She chose to learn the violin in preference to the piano. 我们优先录用有经验的申请人。 We give preference to applicants with some experience. 我得说我对古典建筑有强烈的偏爱。 I must say I have a strong preference for classical architecture. eliminate (L.44) v. 1) to completely get rid of e.g. Advan