新概念英语第二册Lesson83解析.ppt

Lesson 83 After the elections大选之后 By:Lynn NEW WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS election n. 选举 former adj. 从前的 defeat v. 打败 fanatical adj. 狂热的 opponent n. 反对者，对手 radical adj. 激进的 progressive adj. 进步的 ex- prefix（前缀，用于名词前）前…… suspicious adj. 怀疑的 ★ election n. 选举 1)a general election 大选 an election campaign [k?mpe?n] 竞选活动 elect v. 选举（某人） elector n. 选举人、合格选民 eg：We’d like to elect a chairperson now. 我们想现在选出一名主席。 elect + sb + to …..选举（某人）担任（某职） eg：We elect her to the Board of Education . 我们选她加入教育委员会。 ★ former （1）adj. 从前的、以前的 my former English teacher in former time/days 以前、往昔 （2）（前述两者中的）前者的、前面 the former 前者 ←→ the latter 后者 eg：I prefer the former design to the latter . formerly adv. 以前、原本 -----nowadays 现今，现在 ★ defeat （1） v. 打败 defeat an enemy 战胜敌人、打败敌人 eg：Our team defeated our opponent by 5：0. （2） n 挫折、失敗 eg：Our baseball team has suffered another defeat . admit defeat 认输 a crushing[kr??] /total defeat ＝ an utter??[??t?] defeat 彻底失败 ★ fanatical ＝ fanatic （1） adj. 狂热的 （2）n.（主义、宗教等） 狂信者 fan n.（口） 迷、热心爱好者 a baseball fan 棒球迷 be crazy about …… ＝ be mad about …非常喜爱 ..., 醉心于 ★ opponent n. 反对者，对手 eg：He best his opponent by three sets to one . 他以三比一击败对手。 oppose v. （1） 反对、抵抗 eg：I oppose your going there alone . 我反对你去那里 （2）使对立，使对抗 oppose + sth + to ＝ oppose + sth + against 对立、对抗 eg：He considered the matter , opposing its merits against / to its demerits .优点和缺点 be opposed to sth 与某事物相对立, 反对某事物 eg：She is strongly opposed to their plan. ★ radical （1）根本的、彻底的 （thorough）[θ?r?] radical improvements 彻底改进 （2）过激的、激进的、极端的 （extreme） the radical party 激进党； radically adv. 根本地, 完全地, radicalism ?[r?dikliz?m] n. 激进主义 ★ progressive （1） adj. 进步的 ←→ conservative ?[k?n?s?:v?tiv] a.保守的，守旧的 a mayor[me?] with progressive ideas 思想进步的市长 （2） 前进的、进行的 ←→ regressive ?[ri?gresiv] a.退步的，退化的 ★ex- prefix（前缀，用于名词前）前……（相当于former） ex-boyfriend 前男友 ex-wife前妻 ex-president前任总统 ★sus