新概念英语第三册lesson-31-精编课件.ppt

1、Lesson 31A lovable eccentric lovableadj.可爱的lovable=worthy of love 惹人爱的lovely=beautiful 可爱的What he does is lovable.他的所作所为很惹人爱。I like the lovely boy/girl.我喜欢这个可爱的孩子。A large number of eccentrics are lovable.许多怪人惹人喜爱。eccentric n.（行为）古怪人:adj:peculiar,unusual,strangestrange 因为陌生而奇怪 The modern building loo

2、ks strange to the villagers.eccentric a.行为举止古怪 I cant get on well with him,because he is eccentric.odd 强调指出因为少见而多怪Look,he is wearing an odd hat.peculiar 奇异的,不同寻常的 The house is peculiar.disregard v.不顾，漠视Disregard noise and keep working.disregard n.have a disregard of/for He has complete disregard of/

3、for my feelings.他对我的感情漠然不顾。in disregard of不顾，忽视，漠视He did the work in disregard of my instructions.他不顾我的指示而继续做这项工作。treat sb.with disregard怠慢某人 convention n.习俗，风俗Shaking hands when meeting people is normal convention custom 历史悠久的社会习俗,不受时间影响It is a custom of giving presents at Christmas.practice 某团体的传统

4、做法或令他人无法接受的习俗a normally accepted practice 普遍接受的做法 见23课tradition 传统,比custom有更悠久的历史habit 个人习惯 Conscious adj.感觉到的，意识到的be conscious of/that=be aware of/thatHe is not conscious of the danger.class conscious 有阶级意识的family conscious 有家庭观念的aware;conscious的反义词直接加un-unaware;unconscioussubconscious 下意识的consciou

5、sness n.意识、知觉、个人思想。routine n.常规,惯例routine=the regular fixed way of sth./doing thingsfollow the routine墨守成规break the routine 打破常规start the daily routine开始每天的日常生活 shrewd adj.精明的,狡猾的,敏锐的,机灵的 shrewd brained头脑机灵的shrewd headed头脑机灵的shrewd looking 看起来机灵的shrewd a.精明的cunning:clever at deceiving 善于欺骗的sly 用更隐秘的

6、办法来达到目的 强于cunninga sly old fox 非常狡猾的老狐狸 intensely adj.强烈地intense cold 严寒 intense heat 酷暑 intense discussion 激烈的讨论intensify vt.使增强 You must intensify your sense of responsibility.你必须加强责任感。intensity n.强烈、剧烈、强度Losing jobs are growing in intensity.失业这种现象是越来越严重了。reprimand v.正式地、严厉地斥责blame 责备（语气程序很弱）blame

7、 sb.for sth.The teacher blamed him for his coming late.scold 斥责（语气稍重一点）Dont scold me for such a trifle.不要因为这样的小事责备我。reproach 斥责 He often reproached his children.reprimand v./n.严厉斥责；谴责(语气最强)The boss reprimanded his employees severely.apologetic a.道歉的He was apologetic.他致以歉意。apologize v.道歉apologize to

8、sb.He apologized to his boss.apology n.歉意 make apology to sb.for sth.stage v.暗中策划 He staged a joke.elaborate adj.精心构思的elaborate=carefully worked outan elaborate design 精心的设计elaborate vt.精心设计构思 He elaborated a system of computer.True eccentrics never deliberately set out to draw attention to themselv

9、es.deliberately:on purposeset out to do=set about doing=start doing/to do sth.draw/capture/attract/hold/catch/arrest/receive attention to 吸引对.的注意They disregard social conventions without being conscious that they are doing anything extraordinary.He made a mistake without being conscious of the fact.

10、This invariably wins them the love and respect of others,for they add colour to the dull routine of everyday life.invariably:=alwayswin them the love and respect of others win sb sthHer fine character quickly won her the friendship of her colleagues.add colour to 为增添.色彩Eccentric add colour to our du

11、ll life.Up to the time of his death,Richard Colson was one of the most notable figures in our town.up to the time of his death:before he died 完成时的标志，这里之所以没有用现在或过去完成时，主要是突出一个客观事实notable:famousHe was a shrewd and wealthy businessman,but most people in the town hardly knew anything about this side of h

12、is life.this side of his life 生活中的这一个方面：指他的精明能干、有钱He was known to us all as Dickie and his eccentricity had become legendary long before he died.be known to sb.众所周知long before he died 在他去世前很久Dickie disliked snobs intensely.迪基痛恨势利小人intensely:violently,strongly,very muchThough he owed a large car,he h

13、ardly ever used it,prefering always to go on foot.prefering现在分词做伴随状语 hardly:rarelyOne day,he walked into an expensive shop after having been caught in a particularly heavy shower.be caught in 突然遇到，突然碰上be caught in a heavy shower 遇到瓢泼大雨be caught in a heavy snow 遇到大雪 be caught in a heavy storm 遇到风暴He

14、wanted to buy a$300 watch for his wife,but he was in such a bedraggled condition than an assistant refused to serve him.in such a condition/state 处于一种状态bedraggled condition 拖泥带水的状态such.that.如此.以至于.The assistant asked him to leave,but Dickie paid no attention to him and requested to see the manager.p

15、ay no attention to him=ignore him=take no notice of him=turn a deaf ear to him=refuse to listen to himrequest求见（正式，礼貌，语气强烈）I requested the headmaster.demand 在语气上还要强烈，并且不愿意接受否定的回答I demand my rights.我要求我的权利。ask口头或写信要求得到某物I asked to get the book.He asked me for help.Recognizing who the customer was,the

16、 manager was most apologetic and reprimanded the assistant severely.recognizing 现在分词做原因状语most=very muchWhen Dickie was given the watch,he presented the assistant with the cloth bag.hand sb sth/hand sth to sb 把某物递给某人present sb with sth/present sth to sb 把某物交给某人(比较正式)He insisted on the assistants coun

17、ting the money before he left-30,000 pennies in all.on another occasion,he invited a number of important critics to see his private collection of modern paintingsinsist on doing/insist that+should do 坚决要求He insisted that the shop assistant should count the money before he left.This exhibition receiv

18、ed a great deal of attention in the press,for though the pictures were supposed to be the work of famous artists,they had in fact been painted by Dickie.receive an attention 引起注意receive a great deal of attention in the press引起报界的广泛注意suppose to doIt took him four years to stage this elaborate joke simply to prove that critics do not always know what they are talking about.simply to prove=only to prove dont always know what they are taking about=dont always talk sense=always talk nonsensetalk nonsense 胡说八道 talk sense 说正经话