新概念英语第二册-Lesson-40.ppt

Lesson 40 Food and talk 进餐与交谈 New words and expressions： hostess n. 女主人 unsmiling adj. 不笑的，严肃的 tight adj. 紧身的 fix v. 凝视 globe n. 地球 despair n. 绝望 ★hostess n．女主人 host 1) n．待客的主人 hostess 女主人 the host nation 东道国，主办国 China is the host nation of the 2008 0lympic Games. 2) n．在…上作主人，招待 The Parwells are such good hosts. He acted as host to his fathers friends. 3) n．旅店的老板，酒店老板 landlord男老板；landlady 女老板 waiter服务员 waitress host 男主人 hostess 女主人 prince [prins] 王子 princess [prinses]公主 actor 男演员 actress女演员 ★ unsmiling adj．不笑的，严肃的 unhappy 不快乐的 unlucky 不走运的 uncomfortable 不舒服的 unsure 无把握的 untrue 不真实的 smiling adj． 微笑的 a smiling policeman ，a smiling face laughing adj． 笑脸 laughing faces 笑脸 smile 1) n．微笑，笑容，喜色 wear a smile 面带笑容 She was all smiles．她满面笑容。 2) v．微笑 smile at sb 对…微笑 She smiled at his threats.[θret] 她对他的威胁一笑置之。 smile one‘s tears away 破涕为笑 smile on sb sth 对…表示赞成或鼓励 ★ tight 1) adj.紧的、不松的 (反义词loose) a tight black dress ，a tight knot 系的很紧的结 These shoes are too tight for me． His fingers were tight on my arm． 2)adj.小气的，憋闷的 A miser is tight with his money. [‘ma?z?] 吝啬鬼 Her throat was tight with fear． 她因恐怖而感到喉咙堵塞。 tighten [‘taitn]v．使变紧，使绷紧 反义词 loosen tighten up a screw 旋紧螺丝钉 tighten one s belt 省吃俭用 The police are tightening up on safety for the Queen s visit. 警方为了女皇的来访正在加强安全保护措施。 tie V．系，扎，与…打成平局 ★ fix 1)v.（使）固定，安装，修理，整理 fix the picture on the wall She fixed a handle on the door. 她把门把手安装好了。 The date is not completely fixed.日期还没有完全确定 He fixed up the broken chair． 他修好那把坏椅子了。 at the fixed time在规定的时间 2)v．全神贯注于…尤指凝视 fix one s eyes on sth 全神贯注凝视某事 fix one’s attention on sth 全神贯注于 fix on 使（目光、注意力等）集中于，盯着 All the eyes were fixed on the blackboard. ★ globe n．球，球状物；地球(earth);地球仪 circle the globe 环地球一圈 all over the globe 全世界 ★ despair n．绝望，失望(反义词hope) in despair 绝望地 He gave in to the enemy in despair. 投降 He left his hometown in despair. sb./sth. is