裕兴新概念语第二册笔记_第17课.docVIP

My aunt Jennifer is an actress. She must be at least thirty-five years old. In spite of this, she often appears on the stage as a young girl. Jennifer will have to take part in a new play soon. This time, she will be a girl of seventeen. In the play, she must appear in a bright red dress and long black stockings. Last year in another play, she had to wear short socks and a bright, orange-coloured dress. If anyone ever asks her how old she is, she always answers, Darling, it must be terrible to be grown up! 单词学习 appear [?pi?]? vi 1) come into view, become visible ? appear←→disppear eg. A ship appeared on the horizon. eg. Something strange appeared. 2) arrive, come, show up, turn up eg. I waited for 4 hours but she didn’t appear. 3) eg. The lady appeared on the stage as a young girl. ?? appear on the stage eg. He appeared on the stage when he was only 3. →His first appearance on the stage was at the age of three. eg. She is at least 50 years old. But she always appears on the stage as a young girl. ?? appearance [?pi?r?ns] n. ←→disappearance keep up appearance eg. Never judge a man by his appearance. to all appearances / by all appearances / from all appearances stage? n. on the stage quit the stage in the international stage scene eg. The first scene of the play is in the palace. arena [?ri:n?] n. the political arena in the political stage / in the political scene / in the political arena in the international stage / in the international scene / in the international arena eg. She dreamed of appearing on the stage one day. bright? adj. 1) ←→dark bright sunshine bright eyes 2) bright blue bright green 3) quick at learning; clever ←→dull, stupid, foolish eg. She is the brightest child in our class. 4) promising, hopeful a bright future 5) 相关短语 bright and early look on the bright side of things / look at the bright side of things sock? n. ? (short stocking) a pair of socks put a sock in it / be quiet / stop talking or making a noise stoc