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new words and expressions:competition n. 比赛，竞赛boxing competition拳击赛 chess competition棋类赛学好与competition连用的动词大有好处,它们是：face competition 面对挑战 / enter a competition 报名参赛?win a competition 赢得比赛Competition between (two parties)双方之间的比赛Competition with sb. (for sth.) 与...竞争; 角逐: eg.The competition between Lily and Lucy for the best garden prize.eg.Lily has one competition with Lucy for the best garden prize.→Compete: 竞争; 对抗; 比赛 (V.)eg.Are you competing in the 800 meters? 你参加了800米的赛跑吗？compete with/against sb.同 ... 竞争eg.It is not easy for a small company to compete against / with a big pete for (为 ... )争夺, 竞争eg.The stores have to compete for customers in the Christmas season.圣诞节时期compete in 在 … 方面竞争(赛)eg.The company must be able to compete in the international marketplace. compete to do sth.竞争做某事eg.Several advertising companies are competing to get the contract.→competitor n. 竞争对手eg.You have met a strong and romantic competitor. 你遇到了强悍而浪漫的对手。?competitive adj. 有实力的， 有竞争力的competitive business. 有竞争力的行业competitive spirit 竞争心，竞争意识→所有的比赛都可以通称为competition速度比赛：race n. 比赛，竞赛 car race 汽车赛球赛：match n. 比赛 football matchcontest n. 比赛（更广泛） beauty contest 选美 baby contest宝宝大赛game : 游戏, 运动2,neat adj.1） 整齐的, 整洁的，有序的（可以和tidy互换） 2）简洁的，睿智的，灵巧的3)好的，极好的(这个只需要了解下就好了)a neat desk/room整洁的书桌 /房间 neat handwriting工整的笔记She was wearing a neat black suit.她穿着整洁的黑色礼服。I like everything to be neat and tidy。我喜欢一切都井井有条。a neat explanation/speech/idea/answer简明的解释/简练的发言/奇妙的想法/巧妙的回答a neat solution to the problem解决问题的捷径It’s a really neat movie.这真是一部极好的电影clean adj. 干净的，无杂质的 clean hands 干净的手 clean air清洁的空气3，pool n. 1）水池(人工的) swimming pool 游泳池 2）水坑，水塘，池塘(尤指自然形成的) freshwater pool淡水池塘pond 池塘（尤指人工的） a fish pond养鱼池 across the pond在大西洋彼岸（非正式，口语）4，path 小路，小径the garden path 花园小径Follow the path through the woods.沿着这条小路穿过树林→行动计划，成功的途径 （这个了解一下就行，不需要掌握）eg.the path to freedom/success/victory通向自由/成功/胜利的道路5，wooden adj. 木头的，木制的 wooden box木箱a wooden bridge over a pool在水池上的小木桥wood (1)木，木材（不可数名词）Tables are usually made o