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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 27
He's not being honest. (Para. 9)Meaning: "He is, for the present time, not saying something honest. He is lying.""Be" is not usually used as the main verb in progressive t2012-05-17 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 28
Some people start to say something while looking right at you, but three words into the sentence, they break eye contact and look out the window. (Para. 10)Meaning: Some people look at you only when2012-05-17 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 29
Smiling is important. It shows you are relaxed. (Para. 11)Meaning: "Smiling is important. It shows you feel calm or not worried."relaxed: a. become less worried or tenseYou'll feel2012-05-17 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 30
I disagree. If I did agree, I certainly wouldn't look at my feet or at the ceiling. I'd keep my eye on the lion! (Para. 11)Meaning: I don't agree that entering a room full of2012-05-17 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 31
...scolded each worker and enjoyed making them fear him. (Para. 12)Enjoy can't be used without an object. When we talk about having fun, having a nice time in general, we can either say enjoy2012-05-18 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 32
Then the chairman threw back his head and roared with laughter. (Para. 13)Meaning: Then the chairman suddenly moved his head back and laughed in a very loud, deep way.roar: make a loud, deep soundThe2012-05-18 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 33
Humor broke the stress of a very uncomfortable scene. (Para. 13)Meaning: Humor ended the stress of a very uncomfortable situation.2012-05-18 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 34
You can always see people who take themselves too seriously. (Para. 14)Meaning: You can always find people who believe they themselves are important, should be given attention and are humorless.If yo2012-05-18 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 35
Usually they are either brooding or talking a great deal about themselves. (Para. 14)Meaning: Very often, they are either thinking or worrying a lot or they are talking a lot about themselves.2012-05-18 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 36
Take a good hard look at yourself. (Para. 15)Meaning: Use enough time and energy to think about yourself thoroughly.2012-05-18 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 37
You already have within you the power to make a good impression, because nobody can be you as well as you can. (Para. 15)Meaning: You now have the ability that exists in yourself to produce a good ef2012-05-18 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 38
I liked him the minute I saw him! (Para. 1)Meaning: I liked him as soon as I saw him!"The minute (that)" is used here as a conjunction to mean "as soon as":Telephone me the minute2012-05-18 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 39
Such statements are examples of "snap judgments", opinions which are formed suddenly, seemingly on no sound reason at all. (Para. 1)Meaning: Such statements are examples of "snap judgm2012-05-18 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 40
Most people say snap judgments are unsound or even dangerous. (Para. 1)Meaning: Most people believe snap judgments are not based on reason or may even be dangerous.2012-05-18 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 41
They also admit they often make snap judgments and find them to be fairly sound. (Para. 1)admit: vt. say that something is true and accurate. When it is used in this sense, it is often followed by a2012-05-21 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 42
Snap judgments like "love at first sight" or "instant hate", if taken seriously, have usually been considered signs of immaturity or lack of common sense. (Para. 2)Meaning: If the2012-05-21 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 43
Snap judgments like "love at first sight" or "instant hate", ... (Para. 2)love at first sight: to fall in love with someone the first time you see themThe phrase "at first si2012-05-21 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 44
...if taken seriously, have usually been considered signs of immaturity or lack of common sense. (Para. 2)a sign of/signs of: something that shows the evidence of sth.another sign of a person'2012-05-21 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 45
When someone "has a feeling" about someone else, people more often laugh than pay attention. (Para. 2) Meaning: When someone judges someone else by using his feelings instead of thinking ca2012-05-21 编辑：richard
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[新视野大学英语朗读] 新视野大学英语朗读 第1册 Unit 4:Language Point 46
Others say "actions speak louder than words," usually in relation to keeping promises, paying bills or sending money home. (Para. 2)Meaning: Others say that people show what they really thi2012-05-21 编辑：richard
