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自考“高级英语”笔记　 1. Jim Binns……wrote me about some of his misgivings. 　　misgiving： worry， concern（常用复数）（对未来之事）疑虑不安，怀疑。如： 　　I like your scheme in principle； my only misgiving is that it may require too large a sum of money. 　　我原则上喜欢你的计划，唯一担心的是花销可能太大。 　　2……our generation views the adult world with great skepticism…… 　　skepticism： doubt suspicion怀疑（态度）；怀疑主义 　　be skeptical about：对……持怀疑太度；不相信。如： 　　He is skeptical about everything .他对一切事物都抱怀疑态度。 　　with a skeptical expression带着怀疑的表情。 　　3. Apparently he speaks for a lot of his contemporaries. 　　contemporary adj.同时代的，当代；n.同时代的人。如： 　　our contemporaries和我们同时代