unit3学英语精读1.pptVIP

1. not happening often 2. not serious or important 3. satisfied; pleased 4. move quickly to and fro in the air 5. things of the same kind that are tied together 6. make bright or brighter 7. special time 8. earliest; most important rare minor content flutter bunch brighten occasion primary 9. bear (pain, suffering, etc) 10. round area that is different from the main surface 11. ten years 12. sudden , sharp pain 13. unwillingly 14. able to plan and work well 15. on other occasions 16. very near in distance or time endure spot decade pang reluctantly efficient at other times round the corner 1 血浓于水 2 小手术 3 满面生辉 4 感到一阵失望的痛楚 5 一束花 Blood is thicker than water. a minor operation brighten her cheeks feel a pang of disappointment a bunch of flowers 6 撕开信封 7 颤抖的手指 8 在附近 9 难得，偶尔 10 作出更大的努力 tear the envelope open the trembling fingers round the corner on the rare occasions make bigger efforts 11 忍受困苦 12 加班挣加班费 13 折叠椅 14 安排秘书去接他 15 不甘心失败 endure hardships extra pay for extra work folding chairs arrange for the secretary to meet him not content with defeat 16 基础教育 17 勉强同意 18 效率高的方法 19 安全 20 特权 primary education agree reluctantly efficient techniques security privilege Cf. pride n. vt. take pride in pride oneself on She prided herself on her ability to speak many foreign languages. 她为自己能讲多种外国语而感到自豪。 *13. round the corner: very near in distance and time. There’s a supermarket round the corner. 附近有一个超市。 2. The mid-term examination is round the corner. 期中考试快要到了。 * come in: a)come as expected or arranged (into the house) Every day the servant comes in and does the cooking and cleaning. b) (product, fashion) become available or fashionable Strawberries are not coming in. An absurd habit of wearing long hair has come in. 13. After all eighty was a special birthday, another decade lived or endured just as you chose to look at it. 毕竟八十大寿非同一般——你又活了十年，或者说你又熬过了十年，是活是熬，全在于你怎么看了。 An eightieth birthday is special because not everyone can live so long. It