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课件网) Lesson 73 The record-holder New words and expressions 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 n.+ v.+ er 构词法 hold a record 保持一个记录 break/beat a record 打破一个记录 创造记录 : set up a record / build up a record / make a record/ create a record record-holder record-breaker ★truant n. 逃学的孩子，逃学者 play truant 逃学（英） cut class . I seldom cut a class except when I am ill. He is a boy who often plays truant. truancy n. 逃学，旷课的（事）['tru ns ] unimaginative adj. 缺乏想像力的 相关词： 1) imaginative [i'm d in tiv] adj. 有想象力的 2) imagine v. 想象 imagine doing sth. 想象做某事 想象某事： imagine sth. ；imagine that Don’t you imagine that I can lend you money every time you need it 3) imagination[i,m d i'nei n] n. 想象力，想象的事物 ★ shame 1) n. (u) 惭愧，羞耻 搭配： put sb./sth. to shame 使蒙羞耻，使惭愧，相形见绌 bring shame on sb. 使。。蒙羞 Cinderella’s beauty put her sister to shame. [,sind ‘rel ] 灰姑娘 He felt no shame at losing in the game. 2) n. (c) 遗憾的事，可惜 What a shame!/ What a pity! 多遗憾呀！ what a shame that it rained today. What a shame that you have to leave so soon! 3) n. (c) 耻辱，可耻之事 He was called a shame to their school. Shame! 可耻 to one’s shame 令某人感到羞耻的是 To my shame, I made a mistake again. 相关词： shameful adj. 可耻的，丢脸的 a shameful conduct 可耻的行为 ★hitchhike v. 搭便车旅行 (hitch) 1) hitch v. 搭便车 Can I hitch a lift to Paris 我能搭个便车去巴黎吗？ ask for a lift / get a free ride 搭便车 give sb. a lift 让某人搭车 2) hike n./v. 远足，徒步旅行 3) hitchhiker n. 搭车者 take a lift They hitchhiked around Europe. ★ meantime 1) n. 其间 in the meantime 在此期间，与此同时 In the meantime, we studied 72 lessons. In the meantime, the lorry traveled 1600 miles. 2) adv. (meanwhile) 期间，同时 I continued watching TV. Meanwhile, I knitted my new sweater out of wool. 我继续看电视，同时我在织一件新毛衣。 ★ border 1) n. 边界，国界 the French-Spanish border 法国和西班牙的边界 border land 边疆 border line 国境线 borderline case 两可情形 It’s borderline case whether I can pass the exam or not. 搭配： on the border of 在。。的边界上，接近于 on the borders 在边界上，接近交界处 out of borders 在国境外 over the border 越过国境 近义词： boundary[‘baund ri] n.界限，分界线 (2) limit 界限，极限 (3) edge 边缘 ★ lorry 卡车(lorries pl.) truck 载货卡车(美 ) ★ evade v. 逃避，逃离（avoid），巧妙地躲避 evade school / play truant 逃学 evade a question / avoid answering a question 回避一个问题 evade taxes 逃税[t ksi z] 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. They have all been put to shame by a boy who, while playing truan ... ...
