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Lesson83Aftertheelectionselectionn.(经由投票的)选举;当选•ageneralelection大选,普选•举行选举holdanelection•赢得选举,当选winanelection•最终的选举结果会在周五公布。ThefinalelectionresultswillbeannouncedonFriday.•Electv.选举•奥巴马被选为美国总统。Obamawaselected(tobe)PresidentoftheUnitedStates.formeradj.前者的,前任的,以前的•former是前者，和后者(latter)相比较而言的•previous是以前的，是时间上的。•prior是指优先于。比起什么先做什么。•我喜欢前者的画而不喜欢后者•Iprefertheformerpicturetothelatter.•此工作不需要以前的经验。•Nopreviousexperienceisnecessaryforthisjob.•宪法优先于其他一切法律•Constitutionispriortoallotherlaws.defeat（1）v.打败•打敗敌人•defeatanenemy•我隊以5比零擊敗對手。•Ourteamdefeatedouropponentby5：0.（2）n挫折、失敗•我們的棒球隊再遭失敗•Ourbaseballteamhassufferedanotherdefeat.fanatical（1）adj.狂热的（2）n.（主義、宗教等）狂信者fann.（口）迷、熱心愛好者abaseballfan棒球迷arockandrollfan搖滾迷becrazyabout……非常喜愛...,醉心於＝bemadabout…fanatical（1）adj.狂热的（2）n.（主義、宗教等）狂信者fann.（口）迷、熱心愛好者abaseballfan棒球迷arockandrollfan搖滾迷becrazyabout……非常喜愛...,醉心於＝bemadabout…•opponentn.反对者，对手•他以三比一擊敗對手。•Hebeatshisopponentby3：1.•v.oppose•（1）v.反對、抵抗•我反對你去那裡•Iopposeyourgoingtherealone.•暴風雨阻止我們前進•Thestormopposedouradvance.•（2）v.使對立、使對抗•oppose+sth+to/against對立、對抗•他對比了優點和缺點來考慮這件事。•Heconsideredthematter,opposingitsadvantageagainst/toitsdisadvantage.•beopposedtosth•與某事物相對立,反對某事物•她強烈反對他們的計劃。•Sheisstronglyopposedtotheirplan.•radical•（1）根本的、徹底的•徹底改進•radicalimprovements•（2）過激的、激进的、極端的•theradicalparty激進黨•radicallyadv.根本地,完全地,過激地•radicalismn.激进主義,根本的改革主義•progressive•（1）adj.进步的•←→conservative•a.保守的，守舊的；傳統的n.保守的人•思想進步的市長•amayorwithprogressiveideas•新主席是相當前卫的。•Thenewchairmanisquiteprogressive.•（2）前進的、進行的•←→regressivea.退步的，退化的9•progress•（1）n.前進、進行•（2）n.進步、上進、發展•醫學進展•theprogressofmedicine•你已經在说英语上取得了很大進展。•You’vemadegreatprogressinspeakingEnglish.•（3）n.經過、過程、進展•這個病人进步极为显著。•Thepatientismakingremarkableprogress.•（4）v.前進、進行、上進、提高•我們的工作現正穩步推進。•Wearenowprogressingsteadilywithourwork.•你在數學上進步很快•You’veprogressedquicklyinmathematics.suspicious.•（1）猜疑的，认为可疑的，对……起疑心的，多疑的：•Iftravellerslooknervous,customsofficerswillgetsuspicious.•如果旅客看上去神情紧张，海关官员就会起疑心。•Customsofficersaresuspiciousofnervous-lookingtravellers.•海关官员对那些神情紧张的旅客起疑心。•Don'tbesosuspicious.Everything'sallright.别这么多疑。一切正常。•suspiciouslyadv.猜疑地,可疑地•suspicionn.猜疑•他的話引起了我的懷疑。•Hisremarksarousedmysuspicion.•我懷疑，我的手機已被窃听。•Ihaveasuspicionthatmyphonehasbeentapped.•（2）可疑的，令人起疑的：•Yougetalotofsuspicious-lookingpeopleinthisbar.•你这个酒吧里有许多人看上去很可疑。•Thecarcrashlookssuspicious.•这个撞车事故看上去可疑。temper与mood•（1）temper可以指脾气、性情，mood则不可以：•Thistime,thepolicemanlosthistemper.这一次警察火了/发脾气了。•Whateverhappens,remembertokeepyourtemper.•无论发生什么事都要记着保持冷静。•Mysisterisofacalm/quicktemper.•我姐姐/妹妹性情平和/脾气急躁。•Mygrandfatherhasatemper.•我爷爷容易生气。•Thebossisinatempertoday.•老板今天脾气不好。•temper指心情、情绪时，与mood同义：•ThatmorningGeorgewasinagoodmood/temper.那天上午，乔治心情好。•但badmood与badtemper稍有区别：•Whenheisinabadtemper,hegetsangryeasily.Butwhenheisinabadmood,helikestositalone.当他脾气不好时，他很容易生气。但当他心情不好时，他喜欢独自坐着。•mood可以表示有意/想要（做某事），temper则不可以：•AtthattimeIwasnotinthemoodfortalking/totalk.•当时我没有心情/不想说话。•AlthoughJeremyiswell-knownforhisgreatsenseofhumour,heisinnomoodfortellingfunnystoriestoday.•尽管杰里米以绝妙的幽默感著称，但他今天没有心情讲笑话。TheformerPrimeMinister,Mr.WentworthLane,wasdefeatedintherecentelections.•（1）former在这里表示以前的、从前的或前任的，后面需要跟名词：•Yesterday,hereceivedaletterfromhisformerwife/Englishteacher.昨天他收到了他前妻／以前的英语老师的一封信。•（2）election指一般选举时用单数，指全国性的选举时用复数：•Anelectionwillbeheldnextmonth.下月将举行一次选举。•Hehopestodefeathisrival['raɪvl]innextyear'selections.他希望在明年的大选中击败对手。•（3）defeat战胜某人，击败Theenemywasdefeatedinadecisive[dɪ'saɪsɪv]battle.敌人在一场决定性的战斗中被击败。困惑，难倒I'vetriedtosolvetheproblem,butitdefeatsme.我想解决这个问题，但是把我难倒了失败sixwinsandtwodefeatsfortheteam该队六胜二负Heisnowretiringfrompoliticallifeandhasgoneabroad.•retirefrom:从...退休•toretirefromtheworld遁世retiretobed[torest]就寝retireforthenight就寝,上床去睡•retireHeretiredattheageoffifty.他五十岁时退休了。retire（fromsth）退职，退休，退役Hewillretirefromthearmynextyear.•他明年从部队退役。Hewillretirefromhisdirectorshipnextyear.•他明年从主管职位上退下来了。Myfriend,Patrick,hasalwaysbeenafanaticalopponentofMr.Lane'sRadicalProgressiveParty.•fanatical狂热的fanaticalaboutsth.She‘sfanaticalaboutkeepingfit。•她如痴如醉的注重健美fanatic狂热者•opponent对手，敌手（at/insth）beatanopponentatanelection选举时击败了对手Heropponentleftthetenniscourtintears她的对手含泪离开了网球场。opponentofsth.反对者anopponentofnuclearweapons反对核武器的人•Aftertheelections,PatrickwenttotheformerPrimeMinister'shouse.•goto去……地方WhenheaskedifMr.Lanelivedthere,thepolicemanondutytoldhimthatsincehisdefeat,theex-PrimeMinisterhadgoneabroad.•ex-:前缀，表示前...“•前缀ex-加在名词前表示以前的（相当于former），如ex-husband（前夫），ex-wife（前妻），ex-taxi-driver（前出租汽车司机），ex-manager（前任经理），ex-headmaster（前任校长）等。•onduty:当班的，当值的Halfthegarrison['gærɪs(ə)n]is/areonduty.有半数卫戍部队在执勤.•Therewereover100policeondutyatthedemonstration.[demən'streɪʃ(ə)n]•游行期间有100多名警察值勤.•Onthefollowingday,Patrickwenttothehouseagain.•followingadj.其次的,接着的•Answerthefollowingquestions.回答下列问题。•Thefollowingisthefulltext.全文如下。•Onthefollowingday次日Itrainedonthedaywearrived,butthefollowingdaywassunny.我们到达的那天正下雨，但次日天气晴朗Thesamepolicemanwasjustwalkingslowlypasttheentrance,whenPatrickaskedthesamequestion.•entrance•（1）入口、大門口•e.g.公園入口•entrancetothepark•thebackentrance後門•（2）進入•e.g.進入大學•entranceintoco