??1.influence n&v.影响
Literature and art have great influence on people’s ideology.文学和艺术对我们的思维形状有很大的影响力
under the influence of 受……的影响 We are under the influence of advertisement
have influence over sb 有支配或人的才能
A teacher has influence over his students
Exercise influence on sb’s behalf 为或人极力
What others think exercises great influence on most of us.
别人的主意对咱们大都人发生很大的影响
The boss exercises influence on employee’s behalf.
influence 指潜移默化的影响 affect 指发生的影响之大,有时富含晦气的影响
The bad examples will affect a lot number of students
influential adj. 有影响的,有实力的
through the influence of 靠……的力气
use sb’s influence for sb 为或人极力
within sb’s sphere of influence 在或人的实力规模内
2. pride v.骄傲 pride oneself on / upon 为……而感到骄傲
He prided himself on his driving skill.
take pride in 以……为傲 be proud of
in the pride of 处于最佳状况,处于全盛时期
She is still young and in the pride of her beauty.
put one’s pride in one’s pocket 抑制自负心,逆来顺受
Pride goes before a fall = Pride will have a fall 骄者必败
3. taste n.鉴赏力 in good taste 稳当,大方 The beautiful girl is in good taste. in bad taste 粗鄙
to one’s taste 合或人的食欲,称或人的愿望
He did what he wanted to do to his taste.
He who has never tasted bitter knows not what is sweet.
4. exert v.施加 exert sth on sb
His wife exerted a lot pressure on him to change his job.
Exert oneself to do sth 尽力,极力做
He never exert himself to study hard
exert every effort 、 all one’s powers尽悉数尽力
exertion n.极力; 行使,运用
Nowadays I seem tired with the least exertion 如今我如同稍一用力就感到疲惫
5. subtle adj. 奇妙的,难以捉摸的,敏锐的 subtly adv.敏锐地;奇妙地 subtlety = subtleness n.奇妙;敏锐;聪明
He is a subtle observer. 他是一个敏锐的调查家
Can you find the subtle differences in meaning?
6. classify v.分类 The books are classified according to the subject.
classification n.分类 classified adj.分类的;秘要的
classifiable adj.可分类的
动植物分类 phylum 动物学 门 division 植物学 门 class 纲 order 目 family 科 genus 属 species种 variety 品种
7. devise v.方案,想出 device n.
They devised a plan to escape from prison.
The professor has devised a new method of teaching foreign languages.
They devised proposals to deal with air pollution
8. capture v.招引,赢得; 捕获;攫取
His wonderful performance captured my attention.
The police capture the two thieves.
captured river 被堵截的河流
9.boot n.车后备箱(英);靴子 trunk 车后备箱(美)
be in sb’s boots 站在或人的情绪
big for one’s boots 自傲 Don’t get too big for your boots.
die in one’s boots = die with one’s boots on 不得善终
get/ put the boot on the wrong leg 错解
go to bed in one’s boots 酣醉如泥;酩酊酣醉
have one’s heart in one’s boots 惶惑不安
I’ll eat my boots if 绝无此事
move one’s boots 启航
wipe one’s boots on sb 侮辱或人
10.anticipate v. 预期;意料 = expect
Our attack failed because the enemy anticipated.
We anticipated the enemy would try to cross the river, so we decided to destroy the bridge
anticipate 偏重以高兴或惊骇等待所想之事
He is a man who is always anticipating trouble
The students are anticipating a wonderful vacation
participate 参加