Module 8 Unit 1 Reading 单词扩充到live up to.doc

Module 8 Unit 1 Reading 单词扩充到live up togenerous adj.慷慨的, 大方的, 有雅量的，丰富盛的; 充分的; 大量的，肥沃的，浓(厚)的; 气味浓郁的a generous wine 味浓的酒a generous gift大方的礼物a generous helping of meat and vegetable一份丰富的肉和蔬菜generous harvest丰收generous field肥沃的土地generous color浓颜色He is generous with his money. 他花钱大方。generously adv.generousness n.vain adj.徒然的, 无益的, 虚荣的, 空虚的, 自负的, 愚蠢的a vain attempt 没有结果的尝试vain talk 没有价值的谈语in vain徒劳：毫无收益的；未成功：Our labor was in vain. 我们的劳动是白费力气vain regrets 毫无意义的悔恨 a vain girl虚荣心强的女孩子vain talker愚蠢的空谈家He is vain of his speech.他对自己的发言很得意。as vain as a peacock象孔雀般地炫耀自己for vain徒劳地; 徒然in vain徒劳, 无益地，轻慢地; 随便地rigid adj.刚硬的, 刚性的, 严格的，坚挺的; 不能弯曲的, 刚硬的坚强的; 不屈的; 刚直的，严格的; 严厉的; 严密的(实验等)a rigid support for a tent坚挺的帐篷支柱rigid in ones views意志坚定rigid discipline严格的训练rigid adherence to rules严守规则a rigid body【物】刚体civil adj.全民的, 市民的, 公民的, 国民的, 民间的.民事的, 根据民法的, 文职的, 有礼貌的civil duties 公民义务a civil reply 有礼貌的答复a civil answer有礼貌的回答bureau of civil administration民政局civil defence民防civil war内战the Civil War美南北战争（civil case民事案件civil law民法be civil to对.有礼貌say sth. civil说奉承恭维话civil polite courteous都含“有礼貌的、有礼节的”意思。civil 指“言谈举止尚不失礼的、不粗鲁的”， 如：Try to be civil to her, even if you dont like her. 尽量对她礼貌些， 尽管你不喜欢她。polite 语意较强， 指“有礼貌的”、“有教养的”， 如：Its not polite to interrupt anyone. 打断人讲话是不礼貌的。 courteous指“彬彬有礼的”、“谦恭的”， 如：Always be courteous to strangers. 对生人要客气， 有礼貌。bent n.倾向, 爱好I was bent on going to the theater. 我一心要去剧院。“The natural bent of my mind is to science”(Thomas Paine)“我生来爱好科学”theme n.(谈话, 写作等的)题目, 主题, 学生的作文, 作文题, 音乐 主题, 主题曲, 主旋律a favorite theme for poetry诗里喜欢用的主题a theme song主题歌the speakers theme 演讲者的题目theme指文章, 演说, 论文等的题目subject 意义狭隘而且更为正式 violent adj.猛烈的, 激烈的, 暴力引起的, 强暴的a violent attack 猛烈的进攻violent dislike 极其的厌恶violent pain 极度痛苦；a violent wind暴风a violent language激烈的语言a violent death横死; 暴死violent interpretation 歪曲的解释lay violent hands on对.行凶, 对.下毒手on the run adv.跑着, 逃跑, 奔走, 被通辑着Shes always on the run. 她总是忙来忙去的. Helen is kept on the run every minute of the day. 海轮成天都是忙忙碌碌的。The robbers have been on the run for a month. 小偷已在逃一个月了。The criminal on the run has firearms with him. 在逃的罪犯身上带着武器.painter n.画家, 油漆匠a lady painter女画家a painter in watercolors 水彩画家a painter and decorator油漆装饰工a painters brush画笔漆刷painterly adj.画家(似)的; 油漆匠的; 美术的, 绘画的court painter宫廷画家live up to v.实践, 做到I try to live up to the high standard of the school. 我力求达到这所学校的高标准要求。A journalist should always l