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Unit 5 Section A Weeping for My Smoking Daughter 为女儿抽烟而哭泣 Detailed Study of the Main Words 1. weep vi. --- to cry 哭泣，流泪 weep with joy 喜极而泣 weep over…悲叹、哀悼…… weep at … for / with…听到、因为、由于……而落泪 e.g. She could not control her feeling and began to weep at the painful news. 听到那悲痛的消息，她无法控制自己的感情，哭了起来。 He wept over his misfortune / sad fate. 他悲叹自己的不幸、苦命。 We wept for / with joy when we heard the good news. 听到这个好消息，我们一起流下喜悦的泪水。 2. package n.vt. --- [C] 包装；包, 打包；捆扎 design a package 设计包装 a package of towels 一包毛巾 a package of cigarettes 一包香烟 a package of peas 一袋豌豆 a large package of books 一大包书 package deal 整批交易 package tour 包办旅游 e.g. The postman brought him a large package, which is attractively packaged. 邮递员给他送来一个大包裹，包装的非常精美。 The bank is offering a special financial package for students. 这家银行正为学生提供一整套特殊的金融服务。 3. filter vt. n. --- 过滤, 过滤器 a coffee filter咖啡过滤器 filtered coffee滤过的咖啡 filtered cigarettes过滤嘴香烟 filtered water净化水 filtered information 被泄漏的信息 Sth filter out / through 慢慢传开、泄露 e.g. The new policies are slowly filtering into the people’s minds. 新的政策逐渐深入人心。 All drinking water must be filtered. 饮用水必须过滤净化。 The good news filtered through in the campus. 这个好消息慢慢在校园里传开了。 4. grateful a. --- 感激的、感谢的 gratitude n. be grateful to sb for …= be thankful to sb for… be grateful to do sth / that… 因……而感激 It would be grateful if you could / would do… 如果你能……将不胜感激 e.g. We are very grateful to you for your timely help when we were in trouble. =We are very grateful to hear that you offered us timely help when we were in trouble. 我们非常感谢你在我们困难时给予的帮助。 5. harden v. --- (使)坚强, (使)冷酷; 涨价; (使)变硬 sb / sth harden… 变硬、变坚固、变冷酷、麻木 harden sb / sth 使……变硬、坚强 harden oneself / one’s heart against sb 对……冷酷无情 be / become hardened to… 对……无动于衷、麻木不仁 e.g. The rough living will harden the young people. 艰苦的生活能使青年人坚强。 He hardened his heart against his own parents only because of money. 仅仅是因为钱，他就对自己的亲生父母冷酷无情。 His attitude hardened at what we said. 听了我们的话，他的态度强硬起来。 How can he beco