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Lesson 51 Reward for Virtue 【New words and expressions】(10) ★reward n. 报偿；v. 给奖赏 give sb. reward 给……报偿 reward sb. with sth. 用……奖赏...reward sb. for sth. 因为…给某人奖 赏 …reward him for the first prize ★virtue n. 美德 strongpoints n. 长处， merit n. 优点 shortpoints n. 短处， weak points 弱点 ★diet n. 节食 go on a diet =be on a diet 实行节食 forbid(forbade[，forbidden) v.禁止 forbid sb. to do sth. allow sb. to do sth. Forbidden City 禁止某人做某事 允许某人做某事 紫禁城 (被禁止的城市) ；Forbidden fruit 禁果 ★embarrass v. 使尴尬 sth. embarrass sb. 让……感到尴尬 embarrassing adj. 令人尴尬地； embarrassed adj. 感到尴尬 embarrassment n. 尴尬 To my embarrassment，…让我感到尴尬的 是…… ★guiltily adv. 内疚地 guiltily conscience 问心有愧 clear conscience 问心无愧 ★strict adj. 严格的 be strict with sb./ in sth. 对……严格 ★occasionally adv. 偶而地 on the occasion 偶尔， sometimes 偶尔，at times 偶尔 off and on now and again 偶尔 【课文讲解】 1、My friend, Hugh, has always been fat, but things got so bad recently that he decided to go on a diet. things(要用复数形式)可以表示“情况，情形，状况，形势”等含义：How are things going on with you? get 作不及物动词时可以表示“变得”： diet 用于表示治疗某种疾病或调节体重的“特种饮食”、“规定饮食”时通常与 on 连用：The doctor put him on a strict diet. 医生让他严格控制饮食。 I once went on a diet for a week and then I gave up. 2、First of all, he wrote out a long list of all the foods which were forbidden. first of all 首先, 首要 (许多事情中首要的, 即最重要的) at first 首先(句型 at first…, then… 起先…然后…)write out 写出，(正式)写，全部写出 3、The list included most of the things Hugh loves: butter, potatoes, rice, beer, milk, chocolate; and sweets. most of… 大部分…… includ 和 contain 都有“包含”的意思，但 contain 可以用于表示所包含的全部事物；include 则只 表示其中的一部分。contain 一定是容器里面装，include 则含义更广，在这里不能用 contain。 It included three bags of sweets. 4、Yesterday I paid him a visit. pay sb. a visit 拜访某人 pay a visit to sb./someplace =call up sb./at someplace 拜访某人/某地. have a visit＝visit 5、I rang the bell and was not surprised to see that Hugh was still as fat as ever. as…as ever 像往常一样，照旧，依然 be surprised to do sth. / be surprised at sth. 6、He led me into his room and hurriedly hid a large parcel under his desk. lead