桂电研究生英语综合词汇2.doc

Unit 1 The show will tour the provinces after it closes in London. Nancy woke to the sound of birds outside her window. The stigma of being a bankrupt is likely to haunt him for the rest of his life. We’ve never had much trouble with vandals(故意破坏公共财物者) around here. Unpainted wooden furniture weathers to a gray color. There have been demonstrations in the streets in the wake of the recent bomb attack. The term “cardboard city” was coined to describe communities of homeless people living in cardboard boxes. The trouble is that these restrictions have remained while other things have changed. The company just managed to weather the recession. 10、Renaissance art is not really his province —he specializes in the modern period. 11、Let’s toss a coin to see who goes first. 12、The winner will receive a prize with a value of $1,000. 13、A headless rider haunt the country lanes. 14、The post office has promised to resume first-class mail delivery to the area on Friday. 15、Thank you for going to so much trouble to find what I was looking for. 16、On the other side of the coin, there’ll be tax incentives for small businesses. 17、The day dawned bright and clear, with the promise of warm, sunny weather. 18、The young have a completely different set of values and expectations. 19、The protest began with a small group, but then others took up the refrain. 20、He valued the house for me at $80,000. Unit 2 entertain(vt.娱乐、招待、怀抱、容纳 vi.款待) Frankie is known throughout the entertainment business as an energetic performer. Chidren’s TV programs nowadays are much more entertaining than they used to be. attach(vi. 附加；附属；伴随vt. 使依附；贴上；系上；使依恋) Regular babysitters can become deeply attached to the children they take care of. When I was doing an English course in Brighton, I formed a strong attachment to the other students in my class. history The film doesn’t try to be historically accurate, but it is based loosely on real events and people. In his book, Churchill describes that historic first mee