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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 2:Language Point 38
Maybe eating breakfast will help me get rid of some of the knots in my stomach. (Para. 5)Meaning: Maybe eating breakfast will help me remove this tension.get rid of:(1) free oneself from (something u2012-04-20 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 2:Language Point 39
I'm distracted. (Para. 8)Meaning: I am not concentrating on reading.distracted: a. unable to focus on something because of being troubledHe is distracted by the loud music played next door.隔2012-04-20 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 2:Language Point 40
She gave him a section of the newspaper... (Para. 9)Meaning: She gave him one part of the newspaper.section: n. one of the partsthe business section of the city 城市的商业区2012-04-20 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 2:Language Point 41
Then Jane broke the silence. (Para. 9)Meaning: Then Jane started to talk.2012-04-20 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 2:Language Point 42
I suppose we should feel lucky because makeup is our biggest problem with her. (Para. 10)Meaning: I think we are lucky because our biggest problem with our daughter is only makeup.Notice that by sayi2012-04-20 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 2:Language Point 53
Sandy is beginning to mature... (Para. 22)Meaning: Sandy is growing up.mature: (1) vi. become an adult; become fully developedThe oldest child in a family often matures quickly, learning early to tak2012-04-24 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 2:Language Point 54
If I'm too strict, she'll rebel. (Para. 22)Meaning: If I put too many requirements on her, she will fight against my control.rebel: vi. fight against somebody in controlAt the end of2012-04-24 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 2:Language Point 55
I often worry she may rebel and go too far. (Para. 22)Meaning: I often worry she may fight against or reject my control and do something that goes beyond limits.Note: "go too far" is an id2012-04-24 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 2:Language Point 56
drop out of school (Para. 22)Meaning: leave school without finishing one's studiesdrop out of: take leave without finishing somethingIf you drop out of this race, you can't join in th2012-04-24 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 2:Language Point 57
... she and Sandy could still talk things over. (Para. 23)Meaning: ... she could still have a good discussion with Sandy about these things.talk over: consider (something) in detail (with somebody)My2012-04-24 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 2:Language Point 58
She knew she had to have the patience and keep the lines of communication with her daughter open. (Para. 23)Meaning: She knew she had to have patience and wait calmly and not close off the possibilit2012-04-24 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 2:Language Point 59
She wanted to be there as an anchor for her but at the same time she would give her freedom to find her own identity. (Para. 23)Meaning: She wanted to be a person who can make her feel safe and supp2012-04-24 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 2:Language Point 43
teenager (Para. 10)n. a person between 13 and 19 years old 青少年These days the newspapers carry lots of stories about teenagers who are in trouble. 近些日子报纸上刊登了许多有关青少年遇到麻烦的新闻。2012-04-23 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 2:Language Point 44
I suppose they're expressing their identity ...(Para. 10)Meaning: I image they are telling people who they are ...identity: n. who or what a person or thing isIt's very bad if one loo2012-04-23 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 2:Language Point 45
I remember defying my parents when I grew my hair long. (Para. 11)Meaning: I remember I rebelled against my parent by growing and keeping long hair.defy: vt. rebel against; challengeThe child defied2012-04-23 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 2:Language Point 46
And you almost got expelled from school... (Para. 12)Meaning: And you were almost forced out of (or removed from) school.expel: vt. push out, drive out, force out or remove fromEach year more than 102012-04-23 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 2:Language Point 47
These tattoos are permanent. (Para. 13)Meaning: These tattoos will remain forever.permanent: a. lasting foreverThe coffee made a permanent mark on her dress. 她的衣服上留下了洗不掉的咖啡渍斑。2012-04-23 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 2:Language Point 48
Tattoos seem radical to me. (Para. 13)Meaning: To me tattoos are too much.radical: (1) a. as different as possible, far from usual or normalHe made a radical change in his plans; instead of taking a2012-04-23 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 2:Language Point 49
Every generation seems to need to identify itself. (Para. 14)Meaning: It seems that every generation needs to express its identity.identify: vt. show the identity of; tell who or what a person or thi2012-04-23 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 2:Language Point 50
... music has a very negative message. (Para. 15)Meaning: ... music may express something harmful.negative: a. (1) bad, unpleasant, harmfulWe advise the students not to see the film, as it would have2012-04-23 编辑:richard