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单词天天练,英语日日强。可简单词对学英语的朋友们是多么的重要,万丈高楼也要平地起,更何况是学英语考托福了呢。北京新航道托福频道整编的托福重点词汇精选,今天我们来学习第九组的学习。Go !
1、dramatic
这个单词,我们在背的时候都背的是“戏剧化的”,什么是“戏剧化的”?“戏剧化的”就是当我们有一天发现春哥原来是女人的时候,我们就会发现什么叫做“戏剧化的”!而当发现春哥是女人的时候,给我们带来的震动是DRAMATIC的,也就是“剧烈的”!要记住DRAMATIC这个单词在英文之中绝大多数情况下,表达的是“剧烈的”。
1)[attrib 作定语] of drama 戏剧的: a dramatic society 戏剧协会
例: The play is a dramatic representation of a real event. 这出话剧改编自真人真事.
exciting or impressive 戏剧性的; 激动人心的; 给人深刻印象的: dramatic changes, developments, news 激动人心的变化、发展、消息
例: Her opening words were dramatic. 她的开场白十分动听.
2)dramatically / -klɪ; -klɪ/ adv: Her attitude changed dramatically. 她的态度突然大大改变.
dramatics n [usu sing v 通常与单数动词连用]
1 study or practice of acting and producing plays 戏剧表演和创作的研究或实践: amateur dramatics 业余戏剧活动.
2 (derog 贬) exaggerated or over-emotional behaviour 夸张的或过分激动的行为: I’ve had enough of your dramatics. 我看够你装腔作势的表现了.
dra,matic `irony effect produced in a drama, etc when the audience understands the implications of words or actions better than the characters do themselves 戏剧性讽示(一种戏剧效果, 观众领会到剧中人言行的含义而剧中人本身却未领会到).
2、current / ˈkʌrənt; ˋkəənt/ adj
[usu attrib 通常作定语] of the present time; happening now 现在的; 现行的; 当前发生的: current issues, problems, prices 目前的议题﹑问题﹑价格,来源:北京新航道托福培训
例:the current issue of a magazine 一期的杂志
例:the current year, ie this year 今年
例:current events in India 印度的要闻
例:her current boy-friend 她现在的男朋友.
in common or general use; generally accepted 通用的; 通行的; 被普遍接受的: current opinions, beliefs, etc 普遍的看法﹑ 信仰等
例:words that are no longer current 已不通用的词
例:a rumour that is current (ie widely known) in the city 在城里广为传播的谣言. =>Usage at new 用法见new.
currently adv at the present time 当前; 时下: our director, who is currently in London 本公司的董事, 现在伦敦.
current account (esp Brit) (US checking account) bank account from which money can be drawn without previous notice 活期存款账户.
current af`fairs events of political importance happening in the world at the present time 时事.
current `assets (commerce 商) assets which change in the course of business (eg money owed) 流动资产. Cf 参看 fixed assets (fix1).
2)current / ˈkʌrənt; ˋkəənt/ n
[C] movement of water, air, etc flowing in a certain direction through slower-moving or still water, air, etc (水﹑气等的)流, 流动: The swimmer was swept away by the current. 那个游泳的人被激流卷走了.
例: She had to swim against the current. 她必须逆着水流往上游.
例: Currents of warm air keep the hang-gliders aloft. 悬挂式滑翔机藉着暖气流在高空飞行.
[U, sing] flow of electricity through sth or along a wire or cable 电流: a 15-amp current 强度为15安培的电流
例: Turn on the current. 接通电源.
例: A sudden surge in the current made the lights fuse. 电压突然增加烧断了计划丝而使电灯熄灭. Cf 参看 alternating current (alternate2), direct current (direct1).
[C] course or movement (of events, opinions, etc); trend (事件﹑ 见解等的)趋向, 趋势, 倾向: Nothing disturbs the peaceful current of life in the village. 没有任何事干扰村里一向平静的生活.
例: We must try to counteract the present current of anti-government feeling. 我们应该努力消除目前的这股反政府情绪.
3、withstand / wɪðˈstænd, also wɪθˈs-; wɪðˋstænd, wɪθˋs-/v
(pt, pp withstood / -ˈstud; -ˋstʊd/) [Tn] (often fml 常作文雅语) endure (sth) without giving in, collapsing, wearing out, etc; resist 承受住(某事物); 抵住: withstand attacks, pressure, wind 禁得住攻击﹑ 压力﹑ 风吹
例:shoes that will withstand hard wear 耐穿的鞋.
上面就是今天要大家掌握和学习第九组托福重点词汇,希望考生不在于记得多,但是要记得准记得精,预祝各位考生都能够夺得桂冠,实现自己的梦想。
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