【正文】 eg:We only just avoided an accident. 我們幾乎撞車（或遭難）。 in contempt of … 藐視，不在乎 eg:He rushed forward in contempt of danger. 他不顧危險(xiǎn)向前沖。 in sequence of date 按照日期先后 a sequence of clubs （牌戲中的）同花順子 Words 近義詞： succession, series 派生詞 :sequent ，依次的，后來(lái)的 短語(yǔ)： in sequence 順次 in regular sequence 按著次序 the sequence of events 事情的先后次序 Words )scorn 輕視，藐視 eg:fall into contempt by foolish and bad behavior 由于愚昧和不良行為被人瞧不起 hold sb. in contempt 藐視某人 in contempt of all rules and regulations 藐視一切規(guī)章制度 contempt of court 藐視法庭；不遵守法庭的規(guī)定 Words 2)disgrace受辱，丟臉，不光彩 eg:bring sb. into contempt 使某人受辱（丟臉） He had to live in contempt after that. 他在那之后不得不過(guò)屈辱的生活。 remarkable 非凡，顯著的 eg:an extraordinary achievement 一個(gè)非凡的成就 an extraordinary leader 杰出的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人 Words 3) in addition to the ordinary ones 臨時(shí)的，額外的 eg:the extraordinary session (of the Diet) （日本，丹麥，德國(guó)，瑞典等的） 臨時(shí)議會(huì) an extraordinary general meeting 臨時(shí)大會(huì) 近義詞： remarkable顯著的 , unusual不同尋常的 Words n. 1)a group of things that are arranged in or happen in an order 一連串相關(guān)的事物 eg:a sequence of historical plays by Shakespeare 莎士比亞的一系列歷史劇 calamities in rapid sequence 接二連三的災(zāi)禍 2)an order of succession。 近義詞： examine檢查 , inspect視察 Words )very unusual or strange 不同尋常的，奇特的 eg:Perhaps the most extraordinary building of the nieenth century was the Crystal Palace. 也許 19世紀(jì)最不尋常的建筑物要算“水晶宮”了。 Words v. look through quickly 瀏覽，粗略地看 eg:He scanned the newspaper while having his breakfast. 他吃早飯時(shí)把報(bào)紙瀏覽了一下。 Words 近義詞： deal with 應(yīng)付，處理 短語(yǔ)： tackle sb. about (over) sth. 為某事與某人坦率地交談 eg:After the meeting he tackled me about my speech. 會(huì)議后他和我坦率地交流對(duì)講演的看法。 He tackles his homework after supper. 他晚飯后開始作家庭作業(yè)。 a formal manner 拘謹(jǐn)?shù)膽B(tài)度 Words 3) based on correct or accepted rules 正式的，合乎傳統(tǒng)習(xí)俗的 eg: Business letters are usually formal, but we write in an informal way to family members or friends. 商業(yè)信件通常都是很講究格式的，但我們給家人或朋友寫信就比較隨便了。 inspire sb. with courage 鼓起某人的勇氣 inspire confidence in sb. 使某人產(chǎn)生信心 inspire sb. to do sth. 激勵(lì)某人作某事 Words 2) to affect or touch 影響，觸動(dòng) eg:The falling leaves inspired her with sadness. 落葉觸動(dòng)了她的傷感。 She has a high reputation as a writer. 她是一個(gè)非常有名望的作家。 a tedious speaker 說(shuō)話羅嗦的人 tedious work 乏味的工作 a tedious lesson 無(wú)聊的課 派生詞 : tedium n. 乏味，冗長(zhǎng) Words )the general estimation in which a person is held by the public名氣，名聲 eg:The English had a bad reputation for food. 人人皆知英國(guó)的食物很糟糕。 anticipate one’s next month’s salary 提前支用下月工資 近義詞 ： expect 派生詞 ： anticipation ，預(yù)期 Words 5. tedious adj. boring and lasting for a long time 乏味的，冗長(zhǎng)的 eg:The arguments were tedious and plicated. 那些論點(diǎn)冗長(zhǎng)而繁復(fù)。 They may have anticipated Columbus in the discovery of America. 他們可能比哥侖布早先發(fā)現(xiàn)美洲。 Words )expect 預(yù)期，預(yù)料 eg:I anticipate great pleasure from my visit to Beijing. 我預(yù)料這次訪問北京會(huì)得到莫大的愉快 We anticipate a heavy rainfall tomorrow. 我們預(yù)料明天會(huì)下大雨。 eg:We associate turkey with Thanksgiving. 我們看到火雞就聯(lián)想到感恩節(jié)。 2)the holder of an associate degree 準(zhǔn)學(xué)士學(xué)位，大專畢業(yè)證書 eg: an Associate of Arts 準(zhǔn)文學(xué)學(xué)士學(xué)位 Words adj. quasi, assistant 準(zhǔn)的，副的 eg: associate professor 副教授 an associate editor of a magazine 雜志副主編 近義詞 :bine, connect ,join(v.), partner(n.) 派生詞 ： association n. 聯(lián)合，合并。 he is a business associate. 他不是我的朋友，而是我生意上的合伙人。 I cannot associate the two ideas. 我無(wú)法將這兩個(gè)概念聯(lián)系在一起。 She associated herself with her father in banking. 她跟父親一起從事銀行業(yè)。 Words )to connect or join together。 派生詞 ： boredom ，乏味 boring adj.(事物 )另人厭煩的 , 乏味的 bored adj.(人 )感到厭倦的 Words 短語(yǔ)： bore…to death 使厭煩死了，煩透了 eg:You must be bored to death. 你一定煩透了。 2)something or somebody that is unpleasant or annoying 令人厭煩的事物或人