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必修 5 Unit 1 Great scientists

核心单词 1. characteristic n.特色；特性；典型 adj.特有的，表示特性的；典型的 Kindness is one of his characteristics. 和善是他的特性之一。 A characteristic of the camel is its ability to live for a long time without water. 骆驼的一个特点是不喝水也能活很长时间。 He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his was seen at its best when he worked with others. （2010·01·山东德州检测） A. Characteristic B. character C. Appearance D. temper
解析:选B。句意为：他证明自己是个真正的绅士，和别人一起工作的时候，他的性格总表现出最好的一面。character作名词时，表示“性格；特点”，一般是不可数名词；characteristic是可数名词，常用复数形式，表示“总的特点”。 易混