
Lesson 73 The record-holder 纪录保持者 【New words and expressions】(9) record-holder 纪录保持者 truant n. 逃学的孩子 unimaginative adj. 缺乏想像力的 shame n. 惭愧,羞耻 hitchhike v. 搭便车旅行 meantime n. 其间 lorry n. 卡车 border n. 边界 evade v. 逃避,逃离 ★record-holder 纪录保持者 record n. 记录 v. 录音,录像 eg. set up a record 创造纪录 = build up a record = make a record = create a record hold a record 保持纪录 break a record 打破纪录 = beat a record smash a record 大破纪录(smash v. 打碎) n.+ v.+ er 构词法 tennis player ★truant n. 逃学的孩子,逃学者 play truant 逃学(英) play hooky 逃学(美) evade school 逃学 truancy n. 逃学,旷课的(事) ★unimaginative adj. 缺乏想象力的 imaginative adj. 有想象力的 imagine v. 想象,设想 eg. imagine doing sth. 想象做某事 imagine sth. 想象某事 imagine that imaginary adj. 想象中的,不真实的,假想的 imaginable adj. 可想象的 imagination n. 想象力;想象的事物 image n. 肖像,形象;比喻 (-tive 一般是形容词的后缀;-tion 一般是名词的后缀) ★shame n. 惭愧,羞耻 (1)n. [u] 惭愧;羞耻 put sb. to shame 使…感到惭愧;使…黯然失色 eg. Her beauty put her sisters to shame. 她的美让她的姐姐相形见绌。 bring shame on sb. 使…蒙羞 (2)n. [c] 遗憾的事,可惜 eg. What a shame! 真可耻! = What a pity! (3)n. [c]耻辱,可耻之事 eg. Shame on you! 替你感到可耻! To one’s shame 令人感到可耻的是 shameful adj. 可耻的,丢脸的 eg. a shameful conduct 可耻的行为 shameless adj. 厚颜无耻的,不要脸的 eg. a shameless cheat 厚颜无耻的骗子 ashamed adj. 感到羞愧 ★hitchhike v. 搭便车旅行 = take a lift 搭便车 = ask for a lift = get a free ride give sb. a lift 让某人搭便车 hitch v. 搭便车 eg. Can I hitch a lift to Paris 我能搭便车去旅行吗? hike n./v.远足,徒步旅行 hitchhiker n. 搭便车的人 ★meantime n. 其间 (1)n. 其间 in the meantime 在此期间,与此同时 (2)adv. = meanwhile 期间,同时 ★lorry n. 卡车 复数:lorries = truck n. 卡车(美) ★border n. 边界 (1) n. 边界,国界 eg. the French-Spanish border 法国-西班牙边界 border land 边疆 border line 国境线 borderline case 两可情形 boundary 界限,分界限 limit 界限,极限 edge 边缘 margin 空白边缘,页边空白 outline 轮廓,外形 (2) n. 边,缘,边沿;(衣服的)滚边 eg. a border of flowers round the lawn 草皮四周边缘的花坛 The handkerchief has a lace border. 那条手绢有蕾丝花边。 (3) v. 和…接壤,(土地)毗邻 eg. French borders (on) Germany. border on 几乎是,近似 eg. His success borders on a miracle. 他的成功近似一个奇迹。 ★evade v. 逃避,逃离 = avoid eg. evade school 逃学 = play truant evade answering a question 回避一个问题 = avoid answering a question evasion n. 躲避,逃避 escape v. 逃走,逃跑,逃离 eg. escape from prison 从监狱逃跑 = escape out of prison evade v. 躲避,闪避,巧妙地躲避 avoid 指通过一种合理的,正当的手段来避免做某事; evade 指通过欺骗的手段来避免做某事。 eg. tax avoidance 避税 tax evasion 逃税 【Text】 Children who play truant from school are unimaginative. A quiet day's fishing, or eight hours in a cinema seeing the same film over and over again, is usually as far as they get. T ... ...
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