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* * Unit Seven 1. keen adj.锐利的；尖刻的；敏锐的；强烈的；（与连on用）热心…的；喜爱…的;低廉的（价格） A keen north wind was blowing. 刮着刺骨的北风。 He has a keen brain. 他头脑敏锐。 Competition is very keen. 竞争激烈。 They are rather keen to purchase Chinese goods. 他们渴望购买中国货。 Shes keen on sailing. 她喜爱驾船。 They are rather keen on your new-type woolens. 他们对你的新型毛织品颇感兴趣。 My roommates are very keen on bridge cards among other things. 我同房间的人,除了其他活动外,还喜欢玩桥牌。 Please quote keen prices. 请报低价。 Intensive Reading New words and expressions 2. assume vt. (assumed, assuming)假定；假设;采用；承担 I assume you always get up at the same time. 我想你总是在同一个时间起床。 to assume new duties 承担新的职务 参考词汇 pretend assume affect 都含“假装”的意思。 pretend 指“感觉到某事, 而在言行上装出是真的”, 如: pretend not to hear 假装没听见。 assume 指“装出有某种感情的样子, 以掩饰其真正的感情”, 如: She assumed a look of sorrow. 她假装着悲伤的样子。 affect 指“为达到某种效果而假装有某种特征或情感”, 如: affect a British accent 装英国腔。 3. enhance vt.增加(价值、价格、力量、吸引力等); 提高; 增进; 夸张; 宣扬 enhance combat readiness 加强战斗准备 enhance ones political consciousness 提高政治觉悟 Health enhances beauty. 健康使人显得更美。 4. intensify vt., vi. (-fied, -fying) 使强烈；加强 The scientists have intensified their search for the new gene by working harder. 科学家们更加努力工作加紧搜寻这种新的基因。 My first failure only intensify my desire to succeed.我的初次失败只更加强了我成功的信念。 Intensify Market Competition to Meet New Challenges of WTO Entry提高市场竞争力迎接入世新挑战 intensity n.强烈, 剧烈;热烈, 热情; 紧张;强度, 密度, 应力, 亮度 go mad at the intensity of ones grief 因悲 伤过度而发疯 labour intensity 劳动强度 the intensity of the situation 局势紧张 5. mission n.特使团;使命；任务;天职 a trade mission to Japan 赴日贸易代表团 He was sent to Washington on a diplomatic mission. 他被派往华盛顿，负有外交使命。 It seems to be his mission to help others. 他的天职好像就是帮助别人。 She believed that her mission in life was helping the old and the sick. 她认为她一生的天职就是帮助老人和病人。 6. commit vt. (-tt-)犯（错误、罪）；做（坏事）；监禁；承诺； A robbery was committed last night. 昨晚发生了一起盗窃案。 If you commit a crime you can never escape being punished. 你要是犯罪,就逃