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课件网) Lesson 52 Mud is Mud “实事求是” spade is spade fact is fact seek truth from facts keep one’s feet on the ground delicate adj. 1)淡色的 ~ green/blue grayish 浅灰色的 light shade of gray=light grey(gray=grey) 2)清淡可口的 ~ soup delicacy n. 美味,佳肴 3)纤弱的,精致的 ~ features 精致的容貌 ~lace精致的花边 ~ skin 娇嫩的皮肤 shade n . 1)色度 淡绿色 light ~ of green 深蓝色 heavy/ rich ~ of blue 2)荫,阴影 In the ~ 在阴凉处 -You’d better stay in the ~ on this hot day. window shade 遮光窗帘 shades(俚语)=sunglasses dispel v.驱散,消除 ~ fears / doubts/ anxiety pel: drive, push驱使 ,推动 dispel= dis分开+pel 驱散 compel=com共同+pel 强迫 expel=ex往外+pe逐出,驱逐 impel=im(in)+pel 推进 propel=pro往前+pel推进,促进 repel=re往回+pel 击退,抵制 outlandish adj.稀奇古怪的 ~ clothing/ costume 奇装异服 【辨】 outlandish(strange and unusual) weird (very strange, mysterious or frightening) ~ hairdo/ dress -I can’t get along well with the weird. (n.怪人) 5、acquisition n.获得 The ~ of knowledge/ skills/ confidence/ courage= acquire knowledge/… 【辨】 acquisition 指泛泛的概念 acquirement 仅指精神上的获得 the acquisition of knowledge/ the acquirement of knowledge the acquisition of money cosmetic n.化妆品 ~ surgery 整容手术 同: makeup—make up 化妆: put on makeup skin care 护肤 facial cleaner 洗面奶 lipstick 唇膏 hand lotion 护手霜 fanciful adj. 想象出来的 a ~ story fancy v. ~ doing= imagine doing fancy adj.花哨的;高级的 ~ skating 花样滑冰 ~ diving花样跳水 ~ dress party 化妆舞会 ~ fruits 特级水果 prompt 1)v.敦促,激励 ~ sb. to do sth. -What prompt him to be so upset. 2)adj.迅速的,敏捷的 ~ response / action -You are always ~ in answering my questions. 3)adv.准时地 -We begin our class at 8 o’clock ~. exclusive adj.专售高档商品的:专有的;排外的 an ~ interview 专访 ~ report 独家报道 ~ of 不包括—inclusive of -He paid her¥200, exclusive of expenses. 除了支付费用,他还付她200元。 ~ nation 排外的国家 syllable n.音节 -Not a ~! -别声张!(半个字也不要说) not breathe a ~ 守口如瓶(半个字也不露) (口)“保密” mum’s the word -It’s between us. to the last ~ (说)到最后一个字 concoction n.调制品 (sth.esp. a drink ,made by mixing different thing together) 同:1)mixture n.混合物 mixed adj. ~ feeling 复杂的情感 ~ school 男女同校 2)blend n./v. 水和油不能混合。 -Water does not blend with oil. intoxicate 1)adj.drunk -He was ~ed ,so he can’t drive the car. 2) v.陶醉,得意忘形 be ~ed by/ with -He was ~ed by the sudden victory. blank adj. 1)adj.空白的 A ~ sheet of paper ~ check 空白支票 -I’m drawing blank. 2)无表情的,茫然的 A ~ expression/ face / look discreetly adv.谨慎地 dicreet adj.(careful in speech and action) ~ opinion / behavior be ~ in doing sth. -He is ~ in solving the problem. 同: careful/ prudent/ cautious 15、clutch v.抓住;掌握 ~ at an opportunity 抓住时机 in one’s ~ 在某人的掌握之中 ~ bag 女用无带提包 同: snatch/ seize/ grasp/clasp adorn v.装饰,打扮 ~ with -The newly weds a ... ...