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U1 重点词汇讲解 A stand-up comedian may make fun of an audience member, or he or she might decide to tell different jokes in response to the reactions of an audience. 单口喜剧演员可能就某一观众开玩笑，或是根据观众的反应将不同的笑话。 make fun of – 开……的玩笑，嘲笑… 意思相当于laugh at Don’t make fun of people with disabilities. 不要嘲笑残疾人。 【相关拓展】 注意fun 是不可数名词，与fun有关的短语或句型有： have fun =have a good time 玩得开心 It is fun to do sth. 做某事有趣 What fun it is to do sth！ 做某事多有趣啊！ （2）response n. 回答，答复；反应，反响 in response to 对……做出反应 I knocked on the door but there was no response. 我敲了门，可是没有回应。 The product was developed in response to customer demand. 为了满足顾客的需要，开发了这种产品。 【相关拓展】 respond v. 回答，应答；反应（与to 连用） He never responded to my letter. 他从来没回过我的信。 How did he respond to the news? 他对这则消息有什么反应？ You can rely on him to respond to a challenge. 你可以相信他知道如何迎接挑战。 responsible adj. 负责的 be responsible for sth. 对……负责，是……原因 Cigarette smoking is responsible for about 90% of deaths from lung cancer. 因患肺癌而死亡者，约90%是吸烟所致。 People around the world enjoy watching him when he hosts the Academy Awards. 全世界的人们都喜欢看他主持奥斯卡颁奖庆典。 award n. 奖；奖品；奖金；奖状 He won an award for his good performance. 他因表演得好而获奖。 People like to attend the award ceremony hosted by him. 人们喜欢参加他主持的颁奖仪式。 v. 授予；奖励 He was awarded the first prize. 他获得了一等奖。 The gold medal was awarded to Mr. Brown for his excellent performance. 布朗先生因其优异的表现而获得了金牌。 【辨析】 award / prize/ reward award 意为“奖，奖品”， 指对于优异成绩或卓越贡献经过评定后正式授予的奖励，可以是精神的，也可以是物质的，常用于奖项名称。 prize意为“奖赏，奖品”，多指确认某人在竞赛中获得的优异成绩并给予特殊的奖励。 reward意为“报答，酬劳”，并不指某种荣誉，而指应得的报酬；也可以做动词表示“给人以报酬、奖赏”。 He was nominated for the best actor award. 他获得最佳男演员奖提名。 He won first prize in the English Speech Competition. 他在英语演讲比赛中获一等奖。 He was rewarded for finding the lost dog. 他因找到那只丢失的狗而获得报酬。 Winning the match was just reward for the effort the team had made. 赢得比赛的胜利是全队付出努力应得的回报。 Each time, he performs his stand-up routine in front of millions of people when the show is broadcast live on TV.