新视野大学英语第三版-unit-4-section-A-词汇讲解.pptVIP

* Unit 4 Heroes of our time Section A Heroes among us 我们身边的英雄 New words subsequent Fires and floods subsequent to an earthquake often cause greater damage. 地震后继发的火灾和洪水往往会造成更大的破坏。 2. associate He is not a friend but an associate; we work in the same department. 他不是朋友，只是同事，我们在同一部门共工作。 Nowadays, most people associate this brand with good quality. 如今，大多数人将这一品牌与高品质联系起来。 3. tender The singer’s deep and tender voice is perfect for the music. 这位歌手深沉而温柔的嗓音正适合这段音乐。 4.sympathy When her husband died, she received many letters of sympathy. 她丈夫去世的时候，她收到许多慰问信。 5. shield You need an experienced lawyer to shield your rights and interests. 你需要一位经验丰富的律师来保护你的权益。 shield sb. / sth. from sb. / sth. He tries his best to shield his children from the press. 他尽力保护自己的孩子避开媒体的关注。 S.H.I.E.L.D Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division 国土战略防御攻击与后勤保障局，简称为神盾局 Marvel漫画中的组织，原著中将其描画成负责联络各界异能之士保卫地球的一个组织，是钢铁侠系列、无敌浩克、雷神系列、美国队长系列、复仇者联盟以及神盾局特工里美国政府专门用于同超能力英雄接洽并进行管理的特殊部队。在电影《复仇者联盟》之后，还衍生出了以神盾局为主题的美剧《Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D》(神盾局特工) （以上摘自百度百科） 6. humanity Much of his fortune was to be used go give prizes to those who did their best for humanity. 他的很大一部分财产将被用来奖励那些尽最大努力为人类做出贡献的人。 Her speech showed great maturity and humanity. 她的演讲思想高度成熟，并且洋溢着博爱精神。 The School of Humanities offers a wide range of courses for the students. 人文学院为学生们提供各种各样的课程。 7. grace She did not even have the grace to say sorry. 她连说道歉的气度都没有。 After taking only four dancing lessons, she was able to dance with grace. 她只上了四次舞蹈课就能跳的很优美了。 Your Grace 大人，夫人，阁下 Your Majesty 陛下 with (good / a good) grace 有风度地，情愿地 accept the failure with grace 心平气和地接受失败 8.circumustance We have been told that under no circumstances may we use the telephone in the office for personal affairs. 我们被告知，无论什么情况下都不得使用办公室的电话办私事。 9. commitment My commitment to study has made me the most successful person in my small town. 我在学习上的投入使我成为我们小镇上最成功的人。 We made a commitment to keep working together. 我们承诺继续合作。 10. p