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Birth of Bright Ideas Lead-in：Preview Text Study 1. satisfactory a. good enough to be pleasing, or for a purpose, rule, standard, etc. 令人满意的 This method of heating is not satisfactory for large buildings. There is no satisfactory/ satisfying way that can make everyone satisfied. 2. personality n. 1. a person who is well-known to the public名人 television personalities He is a powerful personality. 2. the quality or condition of being a person 人的品质或条件，个性，性格 I like Jack because he has a friendly personality. Though their personalities were different, they got along as friends. 6. contrast n. unlikeness or difference shown by comparing objects or people对照, (对照中的)差异 The noun contrast may be followed by between, with, or to There is a sharp contrast between his earlier and later works. The contrast between the two ideas is sharp. There is a great contrast between summer and winter. in contrast to 与…形成对比 He is tall and strong, in sharp contrast to his wife who is short and weak. in contrast with 与…相比 This appears big in contrast with that. In contrast with (or less frequently, to) his early works, the later plays are brittle and highly theatrical. in contrast/by contrast 相当于副词，“相比之下,与…相反”. 6. contrast v.对比 When contrast is used as a transitive verb, both with and to may follow, though with is more common He contrasts the naturalistic early plays with (or to ) the brittle later comedies. 他早期的自然主义风格戏剧与（或者可用to）敏感的晚期喜剧形成鲜明的对比 In this film, the peaceful life of the manager’s is contrasted sharply with the violent life of his opponent’s. 在这部电影里，经理的平静生活与他的对手的动荡生活形成了鲜明的对比。 7. observe v. (L43) 1) see and notice sth. or sb.; 注意到，看见 He observed a slight change in his father’ facial expression. They were observed entering the bank. The police observed the man break into the store. 2) watch sth. or sb. carefully 观察 He sat in the dark and observed what was going on. Observe the path of the moon 3) obey 遵守 You should obse