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UNIT2 单词： Rehearsal n.[C, U] 排练；排演 例句：The school choir does not have enough rehearsal time to prepare for public performances. 学校合唱队没有足够的排练时间来准备公开演出。 Bald a.少发的；无发的；秃头的磨光的；掉光的 例句：1.At work and with my family, I felt comfortable with my bald head, but everywhere else, I wore a wig. 上班和在家里时，我觉得光头很自在，但是在其他地方，我都会戴假发。 2.The tires were completely bald, so he decided not to buy the car although he loved its color. 车轮胎已完全磨光了，所以尽管他很喜欢这辆车的颜色，但还是决定不买了。 Arrogant a. 傲慢的；自大的 例句：The new boss was afraid that he might be considered arrogant if he refused to join the football team of the workers. 新来的主管担心自己如果拒绝加入工人足球队的话，会被认为是傲慢 Transient a.短暂的；转瞬即逝的；流动性的；临时的 例句：1.In the long history of human civilization, all arts we now have are transient in that they may disappear sometime in the future. 在人类漫长的文明史上，我们现在拥有的所有艺术作品都是短暂的，因为它们也许在将来某个时间就会消失。 2.The government provides affordable housing for the citys large transient population. 政府为该市大量的流动人口提供能够负担得起的住房。 Affix vt. (~ sth. to sth.) 使…固定；粘上；贴上 例句：Some of the ribbons and balloons affixed to the trees have fallen, so apparently they were not tied tightly enough. 系在树上的一些丝带和气球已经掉了下来，显然是系得不够牢固。 Allotment n.[C, U]份额；配额；分配；（可租用的）小块菜地 例句：1.In the past decade, many US states have decreased their budget allotment to higher education. 在过去十年中，美国许多州都减少了对高等教育的预算分配。 2.The gardening club offers many classes on how to grow vegetables on an allotment plot. 这个园艺俱乐部提供许多课程，讲授如何租用菜地种植蔬菜。 groom vt.梳妆；打扮；擦洗，刷洗（动物，尤指马匹） 例句：1.Every time before she goes out to a party, she spends hours and hours grooming herself. 她每次外出参加聚会前，都花好几个小时梳妆打扮。 2.What his eight-year-old son likes best is to feed and groom the pony. 他八岁的儿子最喜欢做的事就是给马驹喂食和刷洗。 Grooming n. [U]打扮；修饰；刷洗动物（尤指马匹） 例句：1.This online magazine covers various topics about mens lifestyle, mainly including health, fitness, grooming, travel and nutrition. 这本网络杂志谈论关于男性生活方式的各种话题，主要有健康、健身、打扮、旅游和营养。 2.Grooming is important for horses because it brings out the natural oils of their skin and hair, making them look shiny and healthy. 梳