新概念英语第三册42-02

◆exhaust vt. 使精疲力尽

exhausted adj.

exhausting adj.

tire out

Eg: I’m exhausted. 我精疲力尽了。

What exhausts you? 什么使你精疲力尽呀？

I’m tired out.

wear out 使疲劳，使磨损

worn

worn out

Eg: Look, your dress is worn out. 瞧，你的衣服穿坏了。

After a day’s work hard, I am worn out.

knock out

Knock sb out 1，把某人打晕，2，某人筋疲力尽

Eg: The arduous work knocked me out. 这项艰难的工作使我精疲力尽。

Fatigue 使筋疲力尽，使疲劳（书面）

Eg: The piece of work fatigues me.

Does your work fatigue you?

◆motorway n. 快车道

express way, highway

◆ferry n. 渡船

◆cruise n. 巡游船

◆civilize v. 使文明

◆◆◆spacious adj. 宽敞的

Eg: Is your classroom spacious?

Our classroom is not so spacious as that one.

I would like to lie in the spacious classroom instead of sitting here.

==roomy

a roomy house

capacious 容量大的

capacity 容量

commodious 宽敞的，便利的 (== roomy and convenient )

Eg: The cinema is both roomy and convenient.

The cinema is commodious.

expansive 易膨胀的，广阔的

Eg: I’d like to appreciate expansive sea / ocean. 我喜欢欣赏浩瀚的海洋。

vast 幅员辽阔的

Eg: The desert in our country is vast, that is a major problem.

extensive 广泛的，广阔的

extensive reading 泛读

intensive reading 精读

Eg: You can enlarge you vocabulary by intensive reading.

widespread 流传广的，分布广的

Eg: The kind of news is widespread.

far-reaching 触及很远的，流传久远的

Eg: I have a good idea and it is far-reaching.

◆seasick adj. 晕船的

airsick 晕飞机的

carsick 晕车的

bicyclesick 晕自行车的

bussick晕公交车的

Homesick 想家的

分别在词尾加上后缀-ness变成名词

Homesickness 思乡之情

◆intimidate v. 恐吓，恫吓

frighten, horrify, terrify

Eg: Nothing can intimidate me.

◆disadvantage n. 短处，缺点

◆◆◆exhilarating adj. 使人高兴的，令人兴奋的

exhilarate vt. == very much excite 比excite 语义强烈得多，正式得多

Eg: I’m exhilatated by your visit. 对于你的来访我是高兴极了。

stimulate 刺激，激励

stimulate sb to do sth 激励某人做某事

Eg: Your courage stimulated me to do so.

inspire激励（通过言辞）

Inspire sb to do 激励某人做某事（通过言辞）

Stir 鼓动，鼓舞

Eg: Who stired you to do it like this? You should look before you leap. 谁鼓动你这么做？你应该三思而后行。

spur 刺激

Eg: His rude remarks spured me.

encourage

Eg: He always encourages me to study hard when I’m unwilling to do so.

◆escapist n. 逍遥者

◆sip v. 呷，啜

vt & n.

== drink a little at a time.

take a sip of sth 喝一点

Eg: I’m really thirsty, would you mind my taking a sip of your Coffee?

have a taste of sth 尝一点

Eg: I’m so hungry that I want to have a taste of your cake.

You can take a sip of my Coffee, but my cake only belongs to me.

◆champagne n. 香槟酒

◆◆◆refinement n. 精心的安排

refine 使人精力充沛

Eg: Coffee always refined us.

Coffee always made us fresh.

L44-02 end 18’48”