新标准大学英语四4单元答辩.ppt

sparingly ad. in small quantities 少量地 e.g. 1. This expensive spice was used only sparingly in cooking. 这种价格不菲的调味品仅在烹调时少量地使用。 2. I lived near a year upon the money, spending very sparingly, and eking things out to the utmost. 我就靠着这点钱，克勤克俭，七拼八凑地几乎过了一年。 Word family: sparing a. e.g. We must be sparing with our resources. 我们必须节约使用资源。 Words Phrases notify vt. inform someone officially about sth. 通知；告知；报告 e.g. 1. They will notify her when to appear in court. 他们将通知她何时出庭。 2. Any infectious disease must be notified at once to the Health Ministry. 出现任何传染性疾病都必须马上通知卫生部。 Word family: notification n. Words Phrases delightful a. very pleasant or attractive 令人愉快的；讨人喜欢的；迷人的；漂亮的 e.g. 1. The wind blew delightful odors from the pine forests. 风从松林中吹来阵阵沁人的芳香。 2. Peter played a delightful melody on his flute. 彼得用笛子吹奏了一支欢快的曲子。 3. He was a most delightful companion, full of wit and humour. 他是一个很惹人喜爱的伴侣，十分机智幽默。 Word family: delight n. Words Phrases restraint 　　　n. [U] the limit or control of the expression of strong emotion or opinion 控制；抑制；克制 e.g. 1. His affections were kept under continual restraint. 他的感情一直受到压抑。 2. He gave himself up to evil without restraint. 他胡作非为，肆无忌惮。 self-restraint n. [U] the ability to stop yourself doing or saying something, even though you want to, because it is more sensible not to do or say it 自我克制，自我约束 e.g. The UN appealed for both sides to exercise self-restraint. Words Phrases 联合国呼吁双方要自我克制。 economical 　　　 a. not costing or spending much money 不浪费的；节约的 e.g. 1. I have to buy a more economical stove. 我得买一个更节省燃料的火炉。 2. The invention of diesel engines enabled transportation to become more economical. 柴油机的发明使交通运输更经济了。 Cf. economic a. relating to trade, industry, and the management of money 经济上的 Words Phrases Fill in the blanks with economical, economically or economic. 1. The country is in a bad