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课件网) Lesson 41 Illusion of pastoral peace illusion：n. 幻想，错觉 under illusion that 幻想着 -He still lives under the illusion that country life is superior to town life. under no illusion that没有…幻想 -We live under no illusion that country is beautiful. have illusion about/have no illusion about 抱有/不报幻想 -He has illusion about his bad future. 【辨】 delusion 幻想，幻觉。侧重于强调精神病人无中生有的幻觉 -He is under the delusion that somebody will kill him tomorrow. vision 对美好未来的想象，憧憬 -I live under the vision that I have a bright future. pastoral：adj. 田园诗的 pastoral piece 田园般的宁静 同：idyllic adj. 田园诗的 idyllic scene 田园风光 -他过着田园诗般的生活。 -He is leading an idyllic life. breed vt. 培育(bred, bred) breeding season 繁殖期，生育期 breed in and in / breed out and out 近亲结婚，同种繁殖/非近亲结婚，异种繁殖 breed （= cause/lead to/result in/give rise to） -War breeds misery and ruin. -Your careless bred the accident. 【辨】 breed / bring up / raise / rear比较： 1）bring up 把sb. 培养成人（= educate） -As mother, you must bring up your child. 2）raise 培养sb. 饲养pets -Do you raise dogs -No, I do not think I have enough time to keep an eye on dogs. 3）rear 也是培养sb. 饲养pets - I must rear the child because I have the duty. -He rears / raise /breeds two dogs. （在口语中，推荐使用raise/rear, 在书面语言中，使用breed。） rapture n. 欣喜若狂 （great joy / delight） in raptures - At the news, they are in raptures. （=At the news, they are greatly delighted.） in raptures over / about sth. 对…欣喜若狂 - I am in raptures about the new book. good news. go into raptures （feel delighted） 感到非常高兴 - He went into raptures when he heard the good news. go into raptures over/about/at sth. 对…感到非常高兴 -He went into raptures over/about/at the extol vt. （= praise）赞美，颂扬（书面语） 赞扬美德 extol the virtues -I want to extol(高歌) the virtues of human beings 类： senior 高级的，年长的 senior high school 高中 junior 年幼的,下级的，下属的 初中 junior high school prior 先于… - This job is prior to that one. posterior 后于… glint v. 闪烁 由于迅速闪烁的微弱的光 (shine for a moment) -The sun glinted through the leaves. -阳光透过叶缝闪着微弱的光芒。 【辨】 1）flash 表示忽明忽暗的闪光，如：手电筒的光，镜子的光线 -Lighthouse is flashing in the distance. 2）glim 透过某种媒介而闪现的微弱的光线，如，透过大雾 -Though the fog, we saw a lighthouse gliming. 3）glisten 潮湿的物体上反射的光泽和光辉 -The white snow glistened in all the colors of rainbow. 4）flicker 表示蜡烛，油灯在即将熄灭的时候的摇曳不定的光 -On the cold night, I sat in front of the only candle which was flickering. virtually adv.几乎，差不多；实际上 同： adv.事实上，实质上=in fact/ actually virtual adj. 事实上的；虚拟的 -Internet is a virtual world. 混： vitural adj. 虚拟的 vitural library vitural memory 虚拟内存 virtue n.美德 dubious adj.可疑的，怀疑的 be dubious about / of =be doubtful of -I am dubio ... ...
