unit 16 words.pptVIP

1. barber ---a person whose trade is cutting mens hair and shaving them （给男子剪发和刮胡子的）理发师: at the barbers (shop) 在理发店 hairdresser (hair).barber-shop 17. flexible 灵活的:有弹性的: flexible plastic tubing 弹性塑料管.  Our plans are quite flexible. 我们的计画十分灵活. flexibly adv. Flexibility 18. Shortly---soon 20. Drawback--- disadvantage; 不利条件; 缺点; 障碍: n ~ (of/to doing sth) The great drawback to living on a main road is the constant noise. 住在通衢大道上的最大缺点就是噪声不断. 27. paperwork paperback n.平装本，简装本 28. punctual be punctual for an appointment 准时赴约 The tenants are punctual in paying the rent. 房客都能按时缴纳房租. * 2. chef ?[?ef] n. ?主厨；厨师；厨师长 cook-----cooker chief thief---theft 3.accountant ? 会计师; 会计员.accountancy 会计职业 4. In touch with保持联系,了解 get in touch with keep in touch with lose touch with /be out of touch with 5.adviser n.顾问 =advisor advise, advice take sbs advice ask sbs advice follow sbs advice give advice -on sbs advice 6. typist type---type-writer 7. receptionist receive, reception 8. greengrocer ---dealer 9. trainee---trainer 10.devil evil a.邪恶的，坏的 n.邪恶，祸害 11. adore vt 崇拜，热爱; 喜欢（不用进行式） adore + n / doing sth. adoration n. adoring adj. ① 很明显她喜欢看电影。 ② 他向崇拜他的人群挥手致意。 It’s obvious that she adores the cinema going to the cinema. He waved to the adoring crowds. 那个疯子傻笑着。 The mad man gave a vacant laugh. 12. vacant adj. ①（座位，旅馆房间，房屋等）空着的，未被占用的 ②（职位）空缺的 ③（目光，表情等）无神的，茫然的 The seat next to him was vacant. 他旁边的位子没人坐。 那职位最终空缺时，他们把它给了Tina. When the post finally became vacant, they offered it to Tina. 13. assess vt. assessment n. 评价，评定 assessor n. 估价员，顾问 ① 判断，评价（价值，能力等） ② 评估（财产，收入等），核定（税金，罚金， 数额等）与at 连用 My income was assessed at 20000 dollars. 我的收入被评定为两万美元。 易混词：access n. 通道，门路；接近…的权力/机会 have access to 14. salary---wage---pay 15.occupation occupation ?p252 居住; 占据: a country under enemy occupation 被敌人占领的国家 工作; 职业: `What‘s your occupation?’ `I‘m a dancer.’ ‘ （