【正文】 Unit 13 Darkness at Noon Word Derivation Verbs Nouns Adjectivesconverse conversation conversationalconversationalistconverseenunciate enunciation enunciableenunciator enunciativedetach detachment detacheddetachablerespond respondence responsiverespondentintone intonementintonerdesert desertion desertedissue issuemandate mandate mandatorywander wander wanderingUnderstanding New Words narcissistic ?A narcissistic person is one who has too great love for his or her own abilities or physical appearance. ?She is so narcissistic that she remains single. ?He went to the gym every day, driven purely by narcissism. Understanding New Words dread (v. n. a.) dreaded dreadful ?I39。m dreading Christmas this year. ?I39。m dreading going back to work. ?Tim dreaded his parents finding out. ?I39。m dreading that I39。ll be asked to make a speech. ?He dreaded the prospect / thought of being all alone in that house. ?I dread to think what will happen if they get elected. Understanding New Words ?She thought with dread of the cold winters to e. ?a more effective national policy to bat this dread disease (LITERARY) = dreaded ?They told us the dreadful news. (awful, appalling) ?We’ve made a dreadful mistake. (= terrible。 emphasize the degree or extent of something bad) ?He looks dreadfully ill. Word Formation adj. + ly adv. ?converse, conversely 相反地 ?invariable, invariably 不變地 ?previous, previously 以前地，事先 ?graphic, graphically 形象地，生動地，逼真地 ?approximate, approximately 大約，幾乎 ?distinct, distinctly 清晰地 graphically ?graphically: in a graphic manner。 by means of a graph。 clearly and with details ?She described the events so graphically that I could almost see them. ?It is easier to represent these statistics graphically than to describe them in words. graphic, graphical, striking ? Graphical is not a mon word and is only used to describe information displayed in the form of a graph. To describe a very detailed and realistic image use graphic. To describe someone or something that is very impressive or unusual to look at use striking. ? The film contains one very graphic scene of horrifying violence. ? The huge white tower on the waterfront is very striking. ? The huge white tower on the waterfront is very graphical. (?) Word Formation ?ous: causing or having ?ridiculous, dangerous, spacious, … ?ing: ?disillusioning, interesting, fascinating, … ?ed: ?handicapped, disabled, dreaded, … Word Formation ion, tion, ation, sion: the act, state, or result of ?misconceive misconception ?qualify qualification ?identify identification ?frustrate frustration ?regulate regulation ?dispose, disposition ?exclude, exclusion misconceive, misconception ?The housing needs of our inner cities have been misconceived from the start. 我們舊城區(qū)的住房需求一開始就受到誤解。 ?dispel misconceptions 消除誤解 ?It is a popular misconception (= Many people wrongly believe) that all Scotsmen are mean. 很多人誤以為蘇格蘭人都很小氣。 qualify, qualification ?Membership qualifies you for a discount on purchases. ?She gained a qualification in marketing. identify, identification ?Scientists have identified the gene that causes abnormal growth. (= recognize, discover) ?the identification of children who need professional help frustrate, frustration ?Mary was frustrated by the lack of appreciation shown of her work. ?People often feel a sense of frustration that they are not being promoted quickly enough. regulate, regulation ?The activities of credit panies are regulated by law. 信貸公司的業(yè)務(wù)受法律制約。 ?Some in the market now want government regulation in order to reduce costs. ?rules and regulations laid down for your guidance 為指導(dǎo)工作而制定的規(guī)章制度 ?fire, flood regul