1.compel v.强迫,强求;促使
米奇的忠诚促使他去帮助朋友。
Cherry was compelled by illness to stay in bed.
彻丽因病被迫在床上休息。
【用】compel常用句式:compel sb. to do sth.表示“强迫某人做某事”。
2.frighten vt.使惊恐,使害怕;吓唬
【例】The need to learn a new language and customs may excite one person and,frighten another.
学习一门新语言和新风俗的需求可能会使一个人激动而让另一个人惊恐。(1999)
【派】frightened(adj.受惊的,害怕的);frightening(adj.令人惊恐的,骇人的);frightful(adj.可怕的,骇人的;讨厌的)
3.unreasonable adj.(指人)不讲道理的;不合理的,过分的
【例】Some of the advertisements boast too much about the advantage of the products. Therefore, the customers may get the unreasonable illusion about it.
一些广告过分吹嘘产品的优势,因此顾客可能会对产品产生一种错误的认识。
4.instinct n.本能,天性;直觉;天资,天赋
【记】词根记忆:in(进入)+stinct(刺激)--内在的刺激--本能,天性
【例】The mayor has an instinct for diplomacy.
这位市长在外交方面很有天赋。
5.tramp n.流浪汉,漂泊著;长连徒步旅行;脚步声 v.踏着沉重的脚步行走;跋彩
【例】Many photographers took the pictures as they tramped up and down country roads.
许多摄影师穿梭在乡间的路上拍摄照片。
6.keen adj.激烈的;热心的;渴望的;敏锐的,敏捷的;锋利的
【例】The man,s keen eyes would discover all of your lies.
那人敏锐的目光会看穿你所有的谎言。
You have to believe in yourself, That's the secret of success.
一个人必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀。
---- Charles Chaplin
----卓别林