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Lesson31Alovableeccentric可爱的怪人【Newwordsandexpressions】生词和短语•lovableadj.可爱的•lovable=worthyoflove惹人爱的•lovely=beautiful可爱的•Whathedoesislovable.他的所作所为很惹人爱。•Ilikethelovelyboy/girl.我喜欢这个可爱的孩子。•Alargenumberofeccentricsarelovable.许多怪人惹人喜爱。eccentricn.（行为）古怪人•eccentricn.=apersonwhosebehaviorispeculiar,unusual,ratherstrange.;adj:peculiar,unusual,strange•strange因为陌生而奇怪Themodernbuildinglooksstrangetothevillagers.•eccentrica.行为举止古怪Ican'tgetonwellwithhim,becauseheiseccentric.•odd强调指出因为少见而多怪•Look,heiswearinganoddhat.•peculiar奇异的,不同寻常的Thehouseispeculiar.•Ifeelpeculiartoday.=Ifeeluncomfortable/ill.=I’mnotmyselftoday.•eccentricityn.怪癖disregardv.不顾，漠视•disregardv.=ignore,paynoattentionto•Disregardnoiseandkeepworking.•disregardn.haveadisregardof/for•Hehascompletedisregardof/formyfeelings.他对我的感情漠然不顾。•indisregardof不顾，忽视，漠视•Hedidtheworkindisregardofmyinstructions.他不顾我的指示而继续做这项工作。•treatsb.withdisregard怠慢某人•Anyway,don'ttreatyourfriendswithdisregard.无论如何不能怠慢自己的朋友。conventionn.习俗，风俗•conventionn.:generallyacceptedpractice被普遍接受的行为准则、常规、惯例,可受时间影响•ShakinghandswhenmeetingpeopleisnormalconventioninChina.Consciousadj.感觉到的，意识到的•consciousa.感觉到的=aware•beconsciousof/that=beawareof/that•Heisquiteunawareofthedanger.他丝毫没有意识到这个危险。•Heisnotconsciousofthedanger.•classconscious有阶级意识的•familyconscious有家庭观念的•subconscious下意识的•consciousnessn.意识、知觉、个人思想invariablyadv.总是，经常地•invariablyadv.always•e.g.Parentsseeminvariableright！•variablen.（数）变量adj.likelytochangeoften易变的、多变的•thevariablenatureoftheEnglishclimate英国气候的多变性•eg：Hisperformancehasbeenveryvariablelately.他最近的表现不稳定。•invariable不变的•invariabletemperature恒温routinen.常规,惯例•routine=theregularfixedwayofsth./doingthings•followtheroutine墨守成规•breaktheroutine打破常规•startthedailyroutine开始每天的日常生活shrewdadj.精明的,狡猾的,敏锐的,机灵的•shrewd=showinggoodpracticaljudgment•Heisashrewdobserver.•Wehavegotshrewdcommonsense.•Sb.isshrewd.=Hehasgoodjudgment.•shrewdbrained头脑机灵的•shrewdlooking看起来机灵的•cunning:cleveratdeceiving善于欺骗的•sly用更隐秘的办法来达到目的强于cunning•aslyoldfox非常狡猾的老狐狸eccentricityn.怪僻•eg：Theoldmanhadareputationforeccentricity.•这个老头以古怪出名。•freak古怪的人、奇特的人，…迷,……狂•（someonewhoissointerestedinbikes,fitnessetc.thatotherpeoplethinktheyarestrangeorunusual）•arockfreak摇滚乐狂•eg：Carrotjuiceisafavoritewithhealth-foodfreak.•胡萝卜知识健康食品爱好者的最爱。•eccentric（行为古怪超常的）怪人legendaryadj.传奇般的•eg：MichaelJordan,alegendaryfigureinUSbasketball,wasconsideredtobethebestplayerofthe1980sand1990s.•legendn.传奇故事snobn.诌上欺下的人•（1）someonewhothinksheorhisclassisbetterthanpeoplefromalowerclassanddislikesbeingwiththem势利小人（清鄙贫贱的人）•eg：Peopleinvariablyholdsnobsindespise.•（2）恃才傲物的人、自大的（贬）intellectualsnob自以为才高八斗的人•thesnobbish（表示一类人）势利小人intenselyadj.强烈地•intenseadj.=verystrong;violent;extreme;sharp;central•intensecold严寒intenseheat酷暑intensediscussion激烈的讨论•intensifyvt.使……增强Youmustintensifyyoursenseofresponsibility.你必须加强责任感。•intensityn.强烈、剧烈、强度•Losingjobsaregrowinginintensity.失业这种现象是越来越严重了。bedraggledadj拖泥带水的•（lookingveryuntidyanddirtybecauseyouhavecaughtinarain）•lookbedraggled看上邋遢的样子•slobberyagj.流着口水的（slobber：口水、唾液）dumpv.把……砰的一声抛下•n.垃圾堆•downinthedumps伤心透顶•eg：Peterhasbeenfeelingdowninthedumpssinceheandhisgirlfriendsplitup.•v.碰地一声仍下•eg：Hedumpedthebagonmydeskangrilyandslammedthedooraway.•他碰地把书摔在我的桌子上，并且重重地把们关上走了。•dumpsb：togetridof甩掉•eg：Hedumpedhisgirlfriendandfellinlovewitharichwoman.apologetica.道歉的•Hewasapologetic.他致以歉意。•apologizev.道歉•apologizetosb.Heapologizedtohisboss.Thebossapologizedtohisemployees.•apologyn.歉意makeapologytosb.forsth.reprimandv.正式地、严厉地斥责•reprimand:scoldofficiallyandseverely•blame责备（语气程序很弱）•blamesb.forsth.•Theteacherblamedhimforhiscominglate.•scold斥责（语气稍重一点）•Don'tscoldmeforsuchatrifle.不要因为这样的小事责备我。•reproach斥责Heoftenreproachedhischildren.stagev.暗中策划•Hestagedajoke.elaborateadj.精心构思的•elaborate=carefullyworkedout•anelaboratedesign精心的设计•elaboratevt.精心设计构思•Heelaboratedasystemofcomputer.Text课文•Trueeccentricsneverdeliberatelysetouttodrawattentiontothemselves.真正古怪的人从不有意引人注意。•deliberately:onpurpose•setouttodo=setaboutdoing=startdoing/todosth.•draw/capture/attract/hold/catch/arrest/receiveattentionto吸引对...的注意Theydisregardsocialconventionswithoutbeingconsciousthattheyaredoinganythingextraordinary.他们不顾社会习俗，意识不到自己所作所为有什么特殊之处。•eg：Thesnobbishdisregardordinarycitizenswithoutbeingconsciousthattheyarenodifferent.•势力小人蔑视普通百姓意识不道他们并没有什么不同。•Hemadeamistakewithoutbeingconsciousofthefact.Thisinvariablywinsthemtheloveandrespectofothers,fortheyaddcolourtothedullroutineofeverydaylife.•他们总能赢得别人的喜爱与尊敬，因为他们给平淡单一的日常生活增添了色彩。•invariably:=always•winthemtheloveandrespectofothers---winsbsth•Herfinecharacterquicklywonherthefriendshipofhercolleagues.•addcolourto为增添......色彩•Eccentricaddcolourtoourdulllife.Uptothetimeofhisdeath,RichardColsonwasoneofthemostnotablefiguresinourtown.理查德.科尔森生前是我们镇上最有名望的人之一。•upto直到…之前•uptothewar•eg：TheCoxbrotherskeptthesecretuptothetimeofhisdeath.•uptosth（doing）（tobegoodenoughtoreachastandard）•eg：Heisn’tuptohisnewjob.他不胜任新工作。•themostnotablefigures最有名望的人•notable＋人＝famous•notable＋物＝remarkable•notablediscovery了不起的发现Hewasashrewdandwealthybusiness-man,buttheordinarytown-folkhardlyknewanythingaboutthissideofh