大学英语精读第二册12.docVIP

Book 2 ； lesson 12 Arena [?rin?; ?ri:n?] n. [C] [源]法语，本意是一种座席的形势，指那种观众席全包围舞台的场地。 1. an enclosed area used for sports,public entertainments, etc. （供运动、娱乐等的）活动场所：The circus elephants were led into the arena. 2.a place of great activity, esp. of competition or fighting. （竞赛或搏斗等的）竞技场；…界：she entered the political arena at the age of 25. 她二十五岁进入政界。 [词义辨析] field: a branch of knowl1. field arena: a particular environment or walk of life edge or an area of activity. 主要指经选定在一段时间内作专题研究的方面或领域。 arena: a particular activity, esp. one that involves competition and gets a lot of public attention. E.g. She entered the political arena as a young woman. 2. stadium arena: a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments stadium: a large sometimes unroofed building with rows of seats. arena : the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand. Communicate[k?mjun?,ket: k?mju:nikeit] v. [词缀]com- 表示“共同，完全” 1 [T (to)] to make (opinions, feelings, informations, etc.) known or understood by others, e.g. by speech, writing, or bodily movements 传达，传递（意见，感情，消息等）：Our teacher communicate his ideas very clearly. 2 [I (with)] to share or exchange opinions, feelings, informations, etc. 交流意见（意见，感情，消息等）；沟通：He is a shy boy who can’t communicate very well. 3 [T (to)] tech a pass on (a disease, heatm etc.) (术语）传染；传播（疾病等）：Some diseases are easily communicated. 4 [I (with)] fml(esp. of romms) to join; be connecte （正式）（房间）相通，相连：communicating bedrooms相同的卧室。5. [I] (in the Christian church) to receive Commusion（基督教）领受圣餐。 [常用短语] communicate sth. to 使某事物被知晓 e.g. He communicated his intention to me. 他把他的意向告诉我。 communicate?with?sb.?与某人交流? e.g.?His?ability?to?communicate?was?amazing.?他的沟通能力令人惊奇。 [典型考题] If you feel lonely, you can communicate _____ more people. A.with B.in C.at D.to [试题分析] 此题测试词组意义，答案为 A. [详细解答] 句意：如果你觉得孤单，你可以多与更多的人交流。communicate?with与…交流 Comparative [k?mp?r?t?v；k?mp?r?tiv] [词缀]com-“共同，完全”; -tiv