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Lesson 50 New Year resolutions
formidable ['fɔ:mɪdəbl]
adj. 令人望而生畏的
formidable / awesome adj. 令人望而生畏的
a / an ~ task / challenge
forbidding adj. 不友好的,冷冰冰的
a forbidding appearance / place
recur [rɪ'kɜ:(r)]
v. 再次发生;反复发生
We must make sure that the problem does not recur.
a recurring illness / nightmare
occur v. 发生
When exactly did the incident occur?
Something unexpected occurred.
concur v. 同意;同时发生
We strongly concur with the recommendations of this report.
Everything concurred to produce the desired effect.
incur v. 招致,引起,带来(不好的结果)
She had incurred the wrath of her father by marrying without his consent.
inveterate [ɪn'vetərət]
adj. 根深蒂固的,积习难改的
an inveterate smoker / drinker / gambler / liar
If we remain inveterate smokers, it is only because we have so often experienced the frustration
that results from failure.
inveterate hatred / prejudice / distrust
Hatred is inveterate anger.
— M. T. Cicero
deep-seated / deep-rooted
a ~ bad habit / faith in god
die hard
Old habits die hard.
assiduously [ə'sɪdjʊəslɪ]
adv. 刻苦地
assiduous
an assiduous student / researcher
“sid” / “sed” = sit
sedulous insidious
However, there is an even more insidious kind of pollution that particularly affects urban areas
and invades our daily lives, and that is noise.
preside president presidency
reside resident residence
consider considerate consideration
sedate sedative sediment
subside subsidy subsidiary
Aunt Harriet presided over an invisible army of servants that continuously scrubbed, cleaned, and
polished.
I wanna hold you till I die, till we both break down and cry. I wanna hold you till the fear in
me subsides.
betray [bɪ'treɪ]
v. 背叛;无意中暴露
betray v. 1. 背叛
Judas betrayed Jesus.
betray one’s beliefs / principles
betray v. 2. 无意中暴露
Her voice betrayed her nervousness.
betrayal
Forgetting history means betrayal.
cheat on sb.
He cheated on his wife.
desert
As he hated army life, he decided to desert his regiment.
be loyal / disloyal to …
betrayer / traitor / Judas
You Judas!
good-humoredly
['gʊd'hju:mədli]
adv. 心情好地
good-humored ill-humored
humor = mood
He is in a good / a bad / an ill humor.
blood / choler / phlegm / melancholy
New Year('s) resolutions
"Have you made any New Year's resolutions?" "Yes, I'm going to eat more healthily and give up
smoking."
UN resolution
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