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II. Words Expressions precisely: adv. 1. exactly; just - Planes fly daily over regular routes with timetable precisely.? - Scientists do not yet know precisely how insects can produce their toxic defensive chemicals without poisoning themselves. - Since his own ideas were in flux, it is difficult to know precisely where he stood. - 每辆卡车装载的用品恰好是每个部队所需要的。(Every lorry indeed is packed with precisely the articles which each unit will require.) 2. quite so - — So you think it was a mistake? — Precisely. acquaintance: n. 1. a relationship with someone you know, but who is not a close friend - I have a nodding acquaintance with German. - Our mere acquaintance ripened into friendship. - 我与他素昧平生。 (I have never made his acquaintance.) - She recalled the past, trying to bring back to her memory incidents of their old acquaintance. 2. person whom one knows (less intimately than a friend) - She is an old acquaintance of my sister. - He has a wide circle of acquaintances. Collocation: make sb.’s acquaintance 结识某人 drop an acquaintance 断绝往来 have a casual acquaintance 半生不熟 renew an acquaintance 重建友谊 CF: friend, mate, acquaintance pal 这些名词都有“朋友”之意。 friend 一般用词，指某人喜爱并乐意与之相交往的人。例如： - I’ve known her for years, but she was never a friend. (我认识她多年了，但成不了朋友。) mate 最普通用词，可与其他名词连用，构成如：classmate，desk mate，school mate等词。既可指好友、同事，又可指合伙人，还可指配偶的一方。例如： - The blackbird sat on the nest waiting for the return of her mate. (黑鹂在巢中等候其雄鸟归来。) acquaintance 指彼此相识，但交往不甚密切，相互间没有深厚情感的人。例如： - He is an old acquaintance of my father. (他是我父亲的老相识。) pal 口语用词，指十分要好的朋友。例如： - We’ve been pals since childhood. (我们自儿时就是好朋友。) instantly: adv. at once; immediately - Instantly the blood crept warmly over her body. - His manly beauty and more than common gracefulness were instantly the theme of general admiration. - 霎那间，迪克意识到他处境危险。(Instantly Dick awoke to the terrors of his position.) - Sometimes he instantly approved a proposal whose prospect seemed exceedingly bleak. workaholic: n. a person who lik