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Unit 5 Enjoying novels language points 一、单词

1. literary adj. 文学的；书面的；爱好文学的

a literary prize

文学奖

literary criticism 文学批评

a literary woman 女文人

a literary style of writing

literature n. 文学作品，文献

literate adj. 识字的，受过良好教育的（well educated）

2. recount n. 记叙；重新点数

vt. 叙述

recount sth to sb.

He recounted what had happened during those years.

他详细叙述这些年发生的事情。

She was asked to recount the details of the conversation to the court. 她被要求想法庭详细叙述谈话的细节。

3. authoress n. 女作家

类似的结构还有：waitress 女服务员；hostess女主人，空中小姐，(火车,巴士上)女服务员；

waiter (男)侍者,服务生；

author 作者；作家；host主人,东道主，节目主持人

4. consensus n. 共识，共同意见

reach a consensus on 达成共识

consensus among sb. about sth./ that…

There is a general consensus among teachers about the need for great security in schools. 教师们对必须加强学校的保安有普遍的共识。

She is skilled at reaching a consensus on sensitive issues.

她擅长就敏感问题进行斡旋达成共识。

There is a growing consensus of opinion on this issue.对这个问题的看法日趋一致。

5. restriction n. 限制，约束

impose/place a restriction on sth.

The government has agreed to lift restrictions on press freedom. 政府已经同意撤销对新闻自由的限制。

restricted adj. 有限的，很小的，受限制的，保密的

a restricted area (车速或停车)限制区

a restricted document 保密文件

In those days women led fairly restricted lives. The tournament is restricted to players under the age of 23. 这次比赛只允许23岁以下的选手参加。

6. equality n. 同等，平等

racial/social/sexual equality

equal adj. 平等的；相同的，相等的；能胜任的

v. 与…相等；比得上

equal opportunities/rights/pay

of equal weight/size/power/strength A pound is roughly equal to 500 grams. I am sure Tom is quite equal to the task. Two plus two equals four. With his last jump, he equaled the world record. This achievements is unlikely ever to be equaled.

7. twist

n. 扭，柠；扭曲，歪曲

v. 拧；扭转，转动；扭伤

(脚踝或手腕等)；歪曲

Give that lid a twist—it’s coming loose.

the twists and turns of his political career

他政治生涯的一波三折

The disappearance of a vital witness added a new twist to the case. 一名正要证人失踪，令诉讼出现了新的变化。

By a curious twist of fate we met again only a week. 由于命运巧妙地安排，我们一周后又相逢了。

Her hands began to twist the handles of the bag she carried. 她的双手开始拧她拎着的那个包的拎柄。

He twisted her arms behind her back. 他把她的双臂扭到她的背后。

Her face twisted in anger.

她气得脸都变形了。

He fell and twisted his ankle.

他摔了一跤，扭伤了脚踝。

It's a shame the way the media can twist your words and misrepresent you. 媒体歪曲人们的话语及误传人们的本意的作风是可耻的。

8. contradiction n. 反驳，矛盾

in contradiction with/to “与…相抵触”

It is a contradiction to say you know him but he's a stranger. Your statements today are in contradiction with what you said yesterday. contradict vt. 表示“反驳，与…抵触”

The two statements contradict each other. contradict oneself 自相矛盾

9. gifted

adj. 有天资的, 有天赋的

He is a gifted athlete. 他是个有天赋的运动员。

be gifted with

具有(令人愉快的东西) She was gifted with a charming smile. 他有一副迷人的微笑。

have a (great) gift for 在…有天赋

10.limitation

n. 限制；限度；极限

Another limitation of the study was that it was not randomized. 这项研究的另一个局限性是它没有随机化。

Free composition as an exercise has its limitation. 作为练习的自由命题的作文有其局限性。

11. respectable

adj. 值得尊敬的，名声好的;体面的

Our new neighbors are very respectable people.

我们的新邻居是十分可敬的人。

It is not respectable to spit on the sidewalk.

在人行道上吐痰是不文雅的。

区别：respectable 和respectful

respectable 指获得来自外人的尊敬，“受人尊敬的”，而respectful指对外人的尊敬，“恭敬的”。

No respectable girl would associate with a man like him. 没有哪个正派的姑娘愿意和他这样的人交往。

12. obstacle

n. 障碍，干扰；妨害物

Fear of change is an obstacle to progress.

Women still have to overcome many obstacles to gain equality. We want to remove all obstacles to travel between the two countries. 13. marry v. (使)某人结婚 娶; 嫁, 和...结婚

He is going to marry Jane. 他将与简结婚。

Ben and Jill are getting married. 本和吉尔即将结婚。

How long have you been married to Sheila?

你和希拉结婚多久了？

14. deception

n. 欺骗，欺诈；骗术，诡计

If there was no danger of believers being deceived, the Bible would not warn us about deception. 如果信徒们没有被欺骗的危险，圣经是不会在欺骗这方面警告我们的。

The whole episode was a cruel deception. 整个经历都是残酷的骗局。

deceptive adj. 欺骗性的，误导的

deceptive behavior 欺骗行为

Appearance can often be deceptive. 外表常常靠不住。

deceive v. 欺骗，诓骗

deceive sb. into doing sth.

deceive oneself

They deceived the old man into signing the papers.

他们骗那个老人在文件上签了字。

15. approval n. 批准;认可 赞成;同意( vt. approve) meet with one’s approval

win/earn one’s approval

in approval

同意，赞同

give one’s approval to sth. 批准……

Several people nodded in approval. The plan had the approval of the school authorities.

计划得到学校当局的认可。

We went to the party with our parents’ approval.我们取得父母同意后去参加聚会。

approve v. 赞成，同意；批准，通过（计划，要求等）

approve of ab./sth.

She doesn’t approve of me leaving school this year.

She doesn’t approve of my leaving school this year.

The committee approved the plan.

16. explicit

adj.清晰明确的，直率的；直截了当的，不含糊的

He avoids the explicit answer to us. 他避免给我们明确的回答。

She was quite explicit about why she had left. 她对自己离开的原因直言不讳。

The reasons for the decision should be made explicit.

应该直截了当地给出决定的理由。

She made some very explicit references to my personal life.

她毫不隐晦地谈到了我的私生活。

17. demonstrate

v. 证明，证实：(用实例、实验等)说明; 显示出(品质、特征等); 示威游行

demonstrate sth. to sb. demonstrate against/in favor of sth.

Let me demonstrate to you some of the difficulties we are facing. The theories were demonstrated to be false. It has been demonstrated that the drug is effective.

The instructor demonstrated the proper way to sew in a zipper. 教员说明缝入拉链的正确方法。

The soldier demonstrated great courage in saving the drowning child. 战士在抢救溺水孩子时表现得很勇敢。

They are demonstrating in favor of free higher education. 他们举行游行示威，要求实行免费的高等教育。

demonstration n. 游行示威；证明，证实；表达，表现

take part in/go on a demonstration

hold/stage a demonstration

break up a demonstration a demonstration of the connection between the two sets of figures

论证这两组数字间的联系

a demonstration of her love 18. hail vt. 赞扬…为；向...欢呼；大声招呼

hail sb./sth. as …

His first film was immediately hailed as a masterpiece. The hotel doorman will hail a cab for you. The people lined the street to hail the invincible general. 人们排列在街的两旁向常胜将军欢呼。

An old friend hailed me from across the street.

一个老朋友在马路对面和我打招呼。

hail n. 冰雹

heavy showers of rain and hail a hail of arrows/bullets 一阵乱箭/弹雨

a hail of abuse 一顿痛骂

19. revelation

n. 揭露的事实；揭露，透露；启示

revelations about a government scandal

the revelation of previously unknown facts Her novel was a real revelation to me.

她的小说使我打开眼界。

Here was my revelation. Suddenly I realized I was one of them. 我的启示就是：突然间我意识到自己也是他们的一分子。

20. reserved

adj. 含蓄的，矜持的；保留的，预订的

all rights reserved

版权所有

Mary was a shy and reserved girl. The first row is reserved for the family of the bride. I am sorry, but the seat’s reserved.

21. ambiguous

adj. 模糊不清的；引起歧义的

His answer was ambiguous.

他的答复是含糊的。

His role in the affair is ambiguous.

an ambiguous sentence 22. concession

n. 让步；特许（权）；销售场地，摊位

making a concession

让步

a major/an important concession

重大的让步

win a concession from sb.

取得某人的让步

She made no concession to his age; she expected him to work as hard as she did. 她丝毫不体谅他的年龄，要求他干得像她一样卖力。

tax concessions 税收优惠

a hamburger concession in the mall 大商场里的汉堡销售店

23. generous adj. 慷慨的，大方的；大量的，丰富的；宽宏大量的

She is always generous to the kids. Jim is very generous with his time. It was generous of them to ask Anna along.

We offer a generous salary and benefits package. 我们提供丰厚的薪水和各种津贴。

She was generous enough to overlook my little mistake. 她非常宽宏大量，不计较我的小错误。

24. sequence n. 顺序，序列；一连串相关事件

in /out of sequence

按/不按顺序

The questions should be asked in a logical sequence. The chapters may be studied out of sequence. He's had a sequence of business failures. 25. inspect v. 检查；视察

inspect sth.

inspect sb./sth. for sth. inspect a school/factory视察学校/工厂

inspection n.检查，视察

inspector n.检查员；督学，巡官（警察）

The customs official inspected my passport suspiciously. 海关官员颇为怀疑地检查了我的护照。

On inspection the notes proved to be forgeries. 经检查，发现钞票是伪造的。

26. propose

v. 提议, 建议；打算；求婚

propose (marriage) to sb. 向某人求婚

He proposed that we should go for a walk. 他提议我们去散步。

I propose an early start/to make an early start/making an early start tomorrow. 我打算明天早点出发。

He was afraid that if he proposed she might refuse. 他担心他若求婚，她会拒绝。

proposal

n. 提议，建议；求婚

approve/reject a proposal marriage proposal/proposal of marriage the government's proposals for regulation of the industry The committee put forward a proposal to reduce the time limit. proposals that the President should be directly elected 27. discount v. 不信任，认为…不重要，低估；打折扣

We cannot discount the possibility of further strikes. 我们不能低估再次发生罢工的可能性。

He tends to discount any suggestion I make in meetings. 他往往不理会我在会上提出的任何建议。

discount n. 折价，折扣

discount(ed) prices/fares

打折价/票价

discount store/shop/warehouse

Members get a 15% discount. Employees can buy books at a discount. The Young Persons Railcard gives/offers you a discount on rail travel. 28. enquire (inquire) v. 询问，打听

enquire about sb./sth. I called the station to enquire about train times. 我打电话到火车站询问火车时刻。

He enquired her name. 他打听他的名字。

Might I enquire why you have not mentioned this until now?

请问你为什么知道现在才提及此事呢？

enquiry n. 调查，查问；询问，打听；探究，探索

hold/order an enquiry into the affair 对此事进行调查，责令调查此事

We're getting a lot of inquiries about our new service. I’ll have to make a few inquiries about and get back to you.

我得打听打听再给你答复。

scientific enquiry 科学探索

The police are following several lines of enquiry. 警察正沿着几条线索调查。

29. confession n. 供认，招供；忏悔

make a confession

a confession of failure 承认失败

At 3 a.m. he broke down and made a full confession.

凌晨3点时，他崩溃了并交代了一切。

30. sensible adj. 明智的，合理的，实际的

sensible advice 合理的建议

sensible shoes 实用的鞋子

She seems very sensible. It's sensible to keep a note of your passport number. He was sensible of the trouble he had caused. 他意识到自己造成的麻烦。

二．词组

1. in force

有效地，实施中；大量地，大批地

The new law will soon come in force.

新法律将很快生效。

The police arrived in force.警察大批地赶到。

by force 用武力

2. get round/around 顺利应付；克服；说服某人同意其原先反对的事情

She knows how to get round her father. 她知道怎么样讨他爸爸的欢心。

A clever lawyer might find a way of getting round that clause. 高明的律师也许找到绕过那个条款的方法。

get round/around to (doing) sth. 抽出时间做某事

I hope to get round to answering you letter next week. 3. in want of 需要

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a writer in possession of a good idea must be in want of a voice. 如果一个作家有许多优秀的观点，那他一定想要有发言权，这是一个大众广泛认可的事实。

4. under the name of… 用...的名字;以...的名义

Instead of using his true name, he sent the article to the paper under the name of Saki.他不用真名,而用"沙奇"这个名字投稿。

name after以……命名

in name名义上的，有名无实的

5. see through

帮助...渡过(困难等) 看穿;识破(谎言) Why do you believe him this time? Can’t you see through his lies?

为什么你这次相信他的话？难道你看不穿他的谎言吗？

Don’t try to play a trick on me! I can see through your little game. 别想和我耍鬼计，我能看穿你的鬼把戏。

go through参加；经受；仔细检查；被通过

get through通过；到达；做完；接通电话

pass through从……经过、走过

look through浏览；仔细检查

live through活过一段时间；经历

7. struggle against同...斗争,向...展开斗争

We must struggle against this prejudice for a more tolerant attitude to our beliefs. 我们必须努力克服这种偏见，从而在信仰上采取更为宽容的态度。

7. stand out 坚持, 引人注目, 杰出

They stood out till victory.他们坚持到胜利。

Our daughter is a great dancer; she stands out from the rest. 我们的女儿是一个不错的舞者,她从许多舞者中脱颖而出。

The lettering stood out well against the dark background.

那种字体在深色背景下十分醒目。

8. long for sb./sth. 渴望

Lucy has always longed for a brother. He longed for Mike to phone.

I am longing to see you again.

9. straight away

马上；毫不犹豫地

right away

at once I should go and see a doctor straight away. 10. put off 推迟;拖延

Don't put off till tomorrow what can be done today. 11. pull oneself up 立起身来

12. judge sb. by one’s appearance 以貌取人

13. look down upon 轻视

14. in vain徒劳

Their efforts were not in vain.他们的努力没白费。

15. be sensitive to 对…感到敏感

16. at length 最后，终于 详细地

At length, we began to understand what she wanted. 最后, 我们总算弄清楚她到底要什么。

He talked at length about his work. 他详细地谈了他的工作。

17. against your will

违心地

18. think ill of

评价不高

think little/poorly of...

对…评价不高，不看重

think much/highly/well of...对…高度评价，看重

speak well/highly of...对…高度赞扬

speak ill of...讲……的坏话

19. do everything in one’s power to 竭尽全力做某事

20. take a special interest in 有兴趣做

have no interest in doing sth. 不想做某事

21. be ashamed of 为…感到羞耻

22. congratulate sb. on sth. 因…恭贺某人

23. take up one’s time

占用某人的时间