他把失败归于运气不佳.ppt

Unit 7 Text Numbers and Omens Discussion Discuss the significance of numbers in your life Do you think that faith in numbers is superstitious? Why or why not? Give example of “auspicious” and “ominous” numbers other than those used in the text. ascribe attribute or credit to He ascribed his failure to bad luck. 他把失败归于运气不佳。 He ascribes his success to good luck. 他把他的成功归功于幸运。 This song is often ascribed to Bach. 这首歌曲常被说成是巴赫做的。 wary marked by keen caution and watchful prudence was wary of telling state secrets. 他小心翼翼以免泄漏国家机密。 A wary glance at the black clouds. 谨慎地瞥了一眼乌云 She was wary of strangers. 她对陌生人很警惕。 They kept a wary eye on the robber. 他们密切注意那个强盗。 stray move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment We were befriended by a stray dog. 有一只失散的狗和我们很好。 He constantly strayed from the main point of his talk. 他不断偏离他的话题。 The stray cat was picked up by a kind girl. 走失的猫被一个善良的姑娘收留了。 Our cat strayed from home. 我们的猫从家中走失了。 meticulous marked by extreme care in treatment of details Meticulous Japanese planners have tried to control everything from the weather to left-wing radicals to make sure the last rites for the87-year-old monarch come off without a hitch. 无微不至负责筹划的日本人，已经试图掌握所有情况——从天气以至左翼极端分子——以确保87岁的天皇最后几个典礼圆满度过。 incline have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined Im inclined to tiredness in winter. 我在冬天易于疲劳。 Im inclined to believe him innocent. 我倾向于相信他的无辜。 assign attribute or give It is impossible to assign an exact date to this building. 确定这座建筑物的确切年代是不可能的。 They assigned his odd behavior to his ill health. 他们把他的古怪行为归因于健康不佳。 All the students are assigned to suitable jobs. 所有的学生都分到了合适的工作。 imply express or state indirectly I think freedom does imply responsibility. 我认为自由一定包含着责任。 His silence implied agreement. 他沉默不语意味着同意了。 I dont wish to imply that you are wrong. 我无意暗示你错了。 obsessed having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with somethin