(课件网) UNIT 11 Topic Talk 词汇 negotiate vi.& vt.谈判,协商 negotiation n.谈判,协商 The man has been negotiating with the tailor for more than three hours but the price is still under negotiation.这名男子已经与裁缝谈判了三个多小时,但价格仍在协商中。 /n ɡ ie t/ compromise n.折中,妥协 / k mpr ma z/ It was at midnight that the two sides eventually reached an temporary compromise. 直到午夜,双方最终达成了暂时的妥协。 inquire vi.& vt.询问,打听 ·inquiry n.询问,打听 I am writing to inquire whether you can help me adjust to the new environment.I hope that I could make a difference to my life as a result of the inquiry. 我写信是想询问你是否能帮我适应新环境。我希望这次询问能改变我的生活。 / n'kwa (r)/ resolve vt.解决(问题、困难) ·resolution n.决定;解决;坚定 Now that you have grown up,it’s beneficial to resolve the matter all by yourself. 既然你已经长大了,你自己解决这件事是有益的。 Keep in mind that only with strong resolution and endurance can you achieve your final goal. 记住,只有拥有坚定的决心和忍耐力,你才能达到最终的目标。 /r z lv/ annoying adj.讨厌的,令人气恼的 annoy vt.使恼怒;打扰 annoyed adj.烦恼的,生气的 ·annoyance n.恼怒 My son’s annoying words annoyed me so much that my voice trembled without control.Annoyed and sad,I felt that nothing could melt away my extreme annoyance. 我儿子令人气恼的话让我很恼火,以至于我的声音不受控制地颤抖。我又恼又伤心,觉得没有什么能化解我那极度的恼怒。 / n / inconvenience n.不便,麻烦 ·inconvenient adj.不方便的,不便利的 ·convenient adj.方便的;近便的 ·convenience n.方便;便利 I am wondering if it is convenient for you to pick me up at the school gate at 7:00 in the evening.If it is inconvenient,I will ask others for help. 我想知道你晚上7点是否方便在学校门口接我。如果不方便,我就请别人帮忙。 I am writing to apologise to you for the inconvenience our company have brought to you. 我写信为我们公司给您带来的不便向您道歉。 / nk n vi ni ns/ detect vt.发现,察觉(尤指不易觉察到的事物) detection n.侦查;发现 detective n.侦探 Sherlock Holmes is a famous detective who can detect minor clues that ordinary people can’t detect.夏洛克·福尔摩斯是一位著名的侦探,他能察觉普通人无法觉察到的细微线索。 Early detection of cancers is vitally important,so it is important to have regular physical examination.癌症的早期发现至关重要,因此定期进行体检很重要。 /d tekt/ somewhat adv.有点,有几分 My old fish tank is somewhat small,so I have the intention to buy a new one. 我的旧鱼缸有点小,所以我想买一个新的。 / s mw t/ ashamed adj.内疚的,惭愧的 ·shame n.羞耻(心);羞愧;遗憾的事 ·shameful adj.可耻的 shameless adj.无耻的 The soldier hung his head in shame,saying,“I am ashamed of my shameful behaviour.” 士兵羞愧地低下头说:“我为我可耻的行为感到羞愧。” It’s a shame that we must postpone the opening ceremony due to the bad weather. 很遗憾,由于天气不好,我们必须推迟开幕式。 / e md/ maturity n.成熟 ·mature adj.成熟的 ·immature adj.不成熟的 Althou ... ...