大学视听说英语第4册第六单元Section A.pptVIP

refine: vt. 1. make someone become more elegant 教育能使人举止优雅。 Education can refine peoples manners. 2. make a substance pure The purpose of this factory is to refine crude oil. 这家工厂是提炼原油的。 refined: adj. polite and seeming to be well-educated 优雅的谈吐 文雅的举止 a refined way of speaking refined manners Names become __________ to specific images, as anyone who’s been called “a plain Jane” or “just an average Joe” can _____. The latter name_________ bothers me since my name is Joe, which some think makes me more __________ to be a baseball player _________, say, an art ________. 然而，尽管由此局限，我确实曾一度设法成为了一名艺术品论家。 Even so, one ________ magazine consistently refused to ________ “Joe” in my by-line, _________ my first initials, J.S., instead. 我怀疑，假如我的名字是比较文雅的阿瑟或艾德里安的话，我的名字早已完整地出现在杂志上了。 Para. 5 turn down refuse to consider 他的提议被拒绝了。 His proposal was turned down. 他想参军，但因为身体不好被拒绝了。 He tried to join the army but was turned down because of poor health. T3 令我们失望的是，他拒绝了我们的邀请。 To our disappointment, he turned down our invitation. come up to come close to; to equal 他向我走来，问我现在几点。 He came up and asked me if I knew the time. 你最近的工作和你惯常的高要求不同哦。 Your recent work hasn’t come up to your usual high standards. press for try in a determined way to get something 记者们正逼着他作出解释。 Reporters are pressing him for an explanation. be ill at ease uncomfortable; anxious, or worried 我在陌生环境中总觉得不自在。 I always feel ill at ease in a strange environment. at ones ease 给他一杯酒，让他放松下来。 Give him a drink to put him at his ease. 我班里的大多数女生在被要求回答问题时都似乎感到不自在。 Most of the female students in my class appear to be ill at ease when (they are) required to answer questions. 当然，有积极含义的名字对你是有好处的， 甚至能促进你结交新朋友。最新调查表明：美国男士认为苏珊是最有吸引力的女性名字，而女士则认为理查德和戴维是最有吸引力的男性名字。One woman I know ________ down a _____ date with a man _________ Harry because “he _______ dull”. Several evenings later, she ___________ me at a party, _______ for an introduction to a very _________ man; they’d been __________ glances all ev