综合英语4unit1.pptVIP

variety (n.) difference in quantity, type, or character 多样化，指一类当中的多样或多 种（常用结构 a variety of=various 各 种各样的；种种） 我们应该尽量使我们的表演变得丰富多彩。 We should try to give variety to our performance. Translation 在那个展览会上可以看到各种 各样的钻石制品。 A variety of diamond products can be seen at the exhibition. 词义辨析 variable (n.) something that can vary in quantity or size变数, 可变物, 变量 由于诸多变数的存在，很难预测选举的结果。 There are too many variables to predict the result of the election. Translation 比赛的胜利依赖于包括天气在内的很多因素。 The victory of the match depends on a number of variables, such as the weather. Exercise The result of the match relies on lots of ________. variables There was a _______ of dishes on the menu. variety The ________ of temperature today is 10 degrees. variation 请用 variation , variety或 variable填空。 clarification (n.) (Line 95, Para. 12) added information to make something easier to understand 澄清；阐明 请完成下面的句子。 Exercise They asked for ________________ of the statements of the company. 他们要求得到关于公司声明的进一步的解释。 further clarification That newspaper _________________ of the incorrect statements about the effect of that medicine on its front page. 那家报纸在其头版澄清了对于那种药效的错误的声明。 printed clarifications clarify (v.) make something easier to understand by explaining it more fully 澄清；阐明；使……明白 It is the policemen’s responsibility to clarify matters. 澄清真相是警察的责任。 Translation You are supposed to clarify your stand at the meeting. 你必须在会上阐明自己的立场。 persist (vi.) (Line 102, Para. 13) to continue to exist; last 继续存在 高山顶上，积雪终年不化。 On the top of very high mountains snow persists throughout a year. Translation 雾还有几天才能散，所以提醒司机谨慎驾驶。 Fog will persist for several days, so drivers are warned to be careful. (2) (-in) to continue doing something with determination in spite of opposition 　 坚持； 执意 请完成下面的句子。 Exercise 如果你的弟弟继续制造麻烦，公司就不得不解雇他。 If