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Lesson 21 Daniel Mendoza Part 1 Words and Expressions (1) boxing n. 拳击 (2) boxer n. 拳击手 两百年前在英国非常盛行的拳击比赛如今依然能够吸引多数男人的注意力。 Boxing matches which were popular in England 200 years ago can still attract the attention of most men. 联想词：box office 票房售票处= ticket office bare adj. 赤裸的 bare fisted 赤手空拳的 bare footed 光着脚的 bare legged 光着腿的 bare headed 没戴帽子的 近义词：naked （全裸） nude adj. 光秃秃的； n. 裸体（雕象，油画） a nude hillside光秃秃的山坡 (4) prizefighter n. 职业拳击手（尤指古时赤手拳击手） crude adj. 粗野的natural or raw state) (6) marquis n. 侯爵 (7) technically adv. 严格根据法律意义地exact meaning, facts etc.) (8) science n. 科学behavior of the natural and physical world, based on facts that you can prove, for example by experiments) (9) popularity n. 名望 be in popularity 受欢迎，受喜爱 翻译：These days, instant food is in great popularity. 现在即食食品非常受欢迎。 popular adj. be popular with 受人喜爱 近义词：fame / reputation rise to fame 成名 adore v. 崇拜，爱戴 A adore B as… A把B当来崇拜 越来越多小女孩把Lady Gaga当女神来崇拜 More and more girls adore Lady Gaga as a living goddess. adoration n. 崇拜，爱戴 她常常用充满崇拜的眼神看着她丈夫。 She always looks at her husband with adoration. alike adv. 一样地‘both’ or ‘equality’) 不论男女老少，人人都爱杰克逊Jackson was loved by young and old, boys and girls alike. 以a- 开头的表语形容词：alone / asleep / awake / alive fame n. 名声 (13) eminent adj. 著名的，杰出的 近义词：distinguished / famous / noted 翻译：尽管他是一个著名的科学家，在负债之后还是被送进了监狱。 Despite the fact that he’s an eminent scientist, he was sent to prison after failing to pay his debts. (14) bitterly adv. 厉害地 bitter adj. 苦的，辛酸的，刺骨的 翻译：Bitter pills may have wholesome effects良药苦口利于病。 猜测以下词组中bitter的含义： bitter enemies 死敌 bitter words 恶言 bitter winter 严冬 bittersweet memory苦乐参半的回忆 bet v. 打赌 bet (money) on sth. 把钱压在…上 I bet that… 我肯定…我敢打赌… 我肯定这一次中国足球队一定能夺得世界杯冠军。 I bet that Chinese Football Team will win the World Cup. bet one’s bottom dollar on … 对……孤注一掷 academy n. 专业学校 (17) extravagant adj. 浪费的，奢侈的 反义词：thrifty, economical 翻译very extravagant spending $100 on a dress. 我觉得花一百美元买一条裙子太浪费了。 前缀extr