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课件网) UNIT 4 ADVERSITY AND COURAGE Warriors are on the thorny path. 勇士是在充满荆棘的道路上前行的。 Word-Guessing adversity aboard bitter wage turn down perseverance/persevere assign furniture sink(sank sunk) abandon good/bad-tempered envy resolve commitment bark damp give off fortune sink miserable rugby crush unfortunate enthusiastic turn down belongings rough candidate motor motive/vigour decent qualified advertise corporate nephew make fire steward episode recreation miserable in adversity 在困境/逆境中 in a dilemma 处于窘境/困境中 in trouble 在麻烦中 in need 在危难/贫困中 in difficulty/difficulties 在困难中 1. adversity (pl. adversities) n. 困境；逆境 adverse adj.不利的，有害的，敌对的 Adversity makes a man wise, not rich. 逆境出人才。 (续写主旨句)只有遇到真正的逆境，我们才知道自己是谁。 We don’t know who we are until we have faced real adversity. wages of 200 a week 一星期200英镑的工资 offer/pay/raise a wage 提供/支付/上调工资 2. wage (pl. wages) n. 工资 wage n. 工资 (小时/天/周工资) salary n. (月)工资; 薪水 (也可用来表示年薪) earnings n. 收入、收益 (包括劳动收益、投资收益和其他非劳动收益) pay n. 工资; 薪水 get a rise/raise: 涨工资 ①The medicine tastes rather bitter. ② It's been bitterly cold here in Moscow. ③ The bitter quarrels have finally ended their relationship. ④She is very bitter about losing her job. 3.bitter ① 味苦的 ② 严寒的 ③ 激烈而不愉快的 ④ 愤恨的 bitterly adv. 痛苦地; 愤恨地;极其 bitterness n.苦味; 痛苦; 悲痛; 酷烈 Observe the sentences on the right. sour adj.酸的 sweet adj.甜的 spicy adj.辣的 salty adj.咸的 (续写叙述句)我好几周都沉浸在愤怒和痛苦中。 I have been overwhelmed/overcome by anger and bitterness for weeks. 无灵主语： =Anger and bitterness have overwhelmed/overcome me for weeks． 4. endurance n. 忍耐力；耐久力 endure v. 忍受; 持续 endure hardship 吃苦 beyond endurance 忍无可忍 can’t endure doing/to do 不能忍受做某事 =can’t bear/stand/tolerate/put up with doing sth. endurable adj. 可忍受的，能忍耐的 eg：他不能忍受被欺骗。 He can’t endure being cheated. He can’t endure to be cheated. 5.turn down 1.We have turned down four applicants already. 2.Can you turn the TV down I'm trying to work. However, when I applied to join the expedition, Shackleton turned me down because he thought I was too young and wasn’t qualified.(P38) 拒绝(提议、建议或提议人); 调低,关小 turn on/off 打开/关掉(水、煤气、电灯等) turn to 求助于; 致力于;翻到;转向(to是介词) turn into 变成 turn in 上交(物品) turn up 调大，开大(音量等);突然露面 turn out that... 结果是…… turn over 翻转;仔细考虑;移交;转让 Observe the sentences on the left. reject/refuse 1.I often _____ my classmates or teachers for help. As a result, I have made steady progress in my studies. 2.It is already nine o’clock, but he hasn’t _____ yet. Just went back home. 3.The job _____ to be harder than we thought. 4.The hall was full，and hundreds of fans had to _____. turn away turn to turned up turned out 【佳句】 ... ...
