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Unit 10 Profits of Praise 赞扬的好处 I. Word Study 1. profit (n.) advantage or good obtained from sth. ; money gained in business 益处；利润 e.g. Your mother did that for your profit. What’s the profit of doing that thing? Unlike nonprofit organizations, we do everything for a profit. Jim makes profits by buying and selling stocks. (vt.) be of advantage to 有益于，有利于 e.g. The new bus route profits those who do not have cars. It will profit you to absorb as much knowledge as possible while at university. (vi.) be benefited or helped 得益 e.g. I profited a lot by / from the trip abroad. The company profited from having designed the widely applicable computer software. 2. exhaust (v.) (1) tire out 使筋疲力尽 e.g. The baby soon exhausted itself by crawling all over the floor and fell asleep. We all felt exhausted by the stiff hike. (2) use up 用尽，花光，耗尽 e.g. The hero’s strength was exhausted after a long time in prison. You should not stay too long at your friend’s; otherwise you will exhaust your welcome. (n.) outlet, in an engine or machine, for steam, vapor, etc. that has done its work 排气管，排气孔；废气，废液 e.g. The young man committed suicide by breathing in car exhaust. 3. load (v.) put a full amount of things on or in sth. 装满，装载 e.g. The father loaded the family into their old truck and drove west. The ship will set sailing once the workmen finished loading cargoes on to it. (n.) that which is to be carried or supported装载，装载量；负荷，负担 e.g. The tractor has a full load of wheat. Your arrival took a load off my mind. 4. reluctant a. unwilling 不情愿的；勉强的 e.g. When dinner was ready, he was reluctant to put down the detective story. The official made a reluctant promise under pressure that he would look into the matter. 5. pat (n.) tap with the open hand 轻拍 e.g. He gave the dog a pat. The little boy wiped the blackboard because he wanted a pat on the back from his teacher. (v.) tap gently with the open hand or with