【達人】新概念英語單詞:Lesson 11　How to grow old 如何安度晚年

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Lesson 11 How to grow old 如何安度晚年

oppress [??pres] v. 憂郁，壓抑

【派】oppression 壓迫，苦惱

【擴】smolder 郁積

【例】A good ruler will not oppress the poor.

　　　好的統(tǒng)治者不會壓迫貧民。

justification [?d??stifi?kei??n] n. 正當理由

【擴】warrant 正當理由

【例】You can't even give me a justification.

　　　你甚至都不能給我一個正當?shù)睦碛伞?

justifiably [?d??stifai?bli] adv. 無可非議地

【例】"Hub? Break a sale?", you might justifiably ask.

　　　“呃，銷售失?。俊?，你有理由這么問。

abject [??bd?ekt] adj. 可憐的

【派】abjective 墮落的

【擴】lamentable 可悲的　　pathetic 可憐的

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A: James lives in abject misery these years.

B: He deserves it.

A：詹姆斯這幾年過著極悲慘的生活。

B：他這是罪有應(yīng)得。

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ignoble [iɡ?n?ub?l] adj. 不體面的，可恥的

【派】ignobly 卑賤地，下流地

【擴】unseemly 不體面的　　inglorious 不體面的

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A: To betray a friend is ignoble.

B: But I had no choice at that time.

A：出賣朋友是可恥的。

B：但是當時我別無選擇啊。

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impersonal [im?p??s?n?l] adj. 超脫個人感情影響的，客觀的

【例】Don't be so cold and impersonal.

　　　不要那么冷漠，那么不講人情。

ego [?i?ɡ?u] n. 自我

【擴】egotism 自大，自負　　self-importance 自負，自大

recede [ri?si?d] v. 退去

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A: I could not recede even though I didn't get everything prepared.

B: You will succeed, because you are a warrior.

A：雖然我并沒有做好一切準備，但是我不能打退堂鼓。

B：你會成功的，因為你是一個勇士。

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increasingly [in?kri?si?li] adv. 日益，不斷

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A: He's become increasingly withdrawn since his wife's death.

B: The past is gone. And he should cast away moan.

A：他從妻子死后越來越孤僻了。

B：逝者已逝，希望他能節(jié)哀。

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passionate [?p???nit] adj. 充滿激情的，激昂的

【派】passionately 熱情地

【擴】fevered 激動的

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A: He is passionate with playing golf.

B: He can play very well!

A：他對打高爾夫很熱衷。

B：他打得也的確不錯。

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painlessly [?peinlisli] adv. 毫無痛苦地，不費力地

【例】Each baby needs enough anesthesia toget through the surgery painlessly.

　　　麻藥量足才能確保每個嬰兒手術(shù)中沒有痛苦。

vitality [vai?t?liti] n. 精力

【擴】energy 精力　　vigor 精力

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A: My job needs a lot of time and vitality.

B: Then you should take more care of yourself.

A：我的工作需要投入大量的時間和精力。

B：那你就更應(yīng)該好好照顧自己了。

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weary [?wi?ri] adj. 疲憊的

【派】weariness 厭倦，厭煩

【擴】tired 疲憊的

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A: I'm so weary after the long trip.

B: You can have a good rest tonight and then we will begin our sightseeing.

A：這么長時間的旅程讓我很是疲憊。

B：你今天晚上可以好好休息一下，明天我們就要開始觀光了。

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