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Unit3 WhenAncientArtifactsBecomePoliticalPawns StructureoftheText I P1 7 Egypt sdemandtoreturnthebustofNefertitiandfivefrescofragmentstriggeredoffanotherskirmishintheculturewars II P8 14 ThereasonbehindisthatFaroukHosny sfailuretowinabidtobecomedirectorgeneralofUnesco III P15 18 TherealissuebehindtheEgyptianandIraqiclaimsisnationalism IV P19 26 Thelootingofantiquitiesisnothingnewinhistory However inEgypt scase antiquitiesbecomethecountry sonlypotentweapon WordsandExpressions spiritvt tocarryoffmysteriouslyorsecretly Examples Ileftmybikeoutsideandsomeonespiriteditawayduringthenight Somehowtheprisonersmanagedtospiritnewsouttotheworldoutside Hewasspiritedawayandprobablymurdered WordsandExpressions exploitvt tomakeuseofselfishlyorunethically Examples Youmustexploiteveryopportunitytolearnnewthings Theirpropertiescanbeexploitedforentirelynewapplications Theyexploiteditsrichresourcesinwheatandoil WordsandExpressions couch 一般作becouchedin express something inlanguageofaspecifiedstyle Examples Hecouchedhisrequestinverypoliteterms Shecouchedcriticismsintactfullanguage WordsandExpressions pit against formal setsomebodyorsomethingincompetitionagainst opposesth tosth Examples ThegamepitstwoofthebestbasketballteamsintheNorthagainsteachother Thelittlemanpittedhisbrainsagainstthemantwicehissize Johnwaspittedagainstanopponentjustassmartashewas WordsandExpressions getthemessage informal inferanimplicationfromaremarkoraction 非正式 理解 话或行动的 暗含之意 明白 领会 Examples Iwantthisworkfinishedbeforeyougohome gotthemessage WordsandExpressions bankon tobesureofsomethingthatonecantrustitasonemighttrustabankwithone smoney 信赖 指望 Examples Heknewhewouldbankonthepublicopiniontoinfluencetheparliament sresolution Youcanbankonthatwoolencloth Iwillbethereontime Youcanbankonit WordsandExpressions blame on tonamesomebodyasthecauseofsomething tosaythatsomethingissomebody sfault Examples Iblameditallonsomeoneelse Thefarmersblamedthefailureofthecropsontheweather Theplayersblamedthedefeatontheircoach WordsandExpressions ambivalencen thecoexistenceofopposingattitudesorfeelingstowardsb orsth Examples Allthenegotiatorshaveexpressedconsiderableambivalenceabouttheprospectsofwar Herambivalencetowardsmarriagepreventedherfrommakingthecommitmentthathesodesperatelysought WordsandExpressions stagnantadj lackingvitalityorbriskness sluggishordull Examples Theseasideresortbecomesstagnantwhenthetouristsleave Thiscountryissufferingfromastagnanteconomy Tradewithothercountrieswasstagnant WordsandExpressions pondervt toweighinthemindwiththoroughnessandcare Examples Heponderedtheproblemformanyhours Eachchessplayerwillhavefiveminutestoponderhisnextmove Theprisonerponderedhowtoescape WordsandExpressions lootvt vi tostealthingsfromhousesorshopsduringawarorafteradisaster Examples Duringtheriotshopswerelootedandcarsdamagedorsetonfire Disciplinequicklybrokedownafterthecityfell andtheinvadingsoldierswerefoundtobelootingandsometimeskilling WordsandExpressions dubiousadj thoughtnottobecompletelytrueornotabletobetrusted orfeelingdoubtoruncertainty Examples Shespendstoomuchtimewithdubiousfriends Iwasdubiousabouthisabilitytohelp Iamdubiousofhischancesofpassingtheexaminationbecausehehasnotworkedhardenough ExplanationofDifficultSentences P19Butthelargertruthisthatallpatrimonyargumentsultimatelyliveordieinthemorallymurkyrealmofglobalrelations ExplanationButthemoreimportantfactisthatwhetheranargumentconcerninginheritanceissoundornotfinallydependsonglobalrelationswhicharemorallyobscure WordsandExpressions clamorfor demand sth loudly Examples Theworkersclamoredforhigherwages Theywerealwaysclamoringforwar Theymadeaclamorforreform WordsandExpressions or forthatmatter spoken usedtosaythatwhatyouaresayingaboutonethingisalsotrueaboutsomethingelse Examples Bennevertouchedbeer oranykindofalcoholforthatmatter ExplanationofDifficultSentences P22Thatargumentwas amplifiedbyagovernmenteagertolimititsembarrassmentafterhavingstakeditscredibility onhim ExplanationThatclaimwashighlightedbytheEgyptgovernmentasitwaseagertolessenitsembarrassmentafterputtingdownastakeonhim WordsandExpressions onthis thatscore spoken asfarasthat thisisconcerned就那个 这个而言 在那个 这个问题上 Examples TheaccommodationisexcellentsoIdon tthinkweneedtoworryonthatscore 食宿条件都好极了 因此我觉得我们不必为之操心 Asforthecost youdon tneedtow