entitle [inˈtaitl] v. 以……为名
calm [kɑːm] v. 使镇定
【扩】recompose 使镇定
【搭】calm down 使平静
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A: To calm myself, I need some cold water.
B: I'll fetch it for you.
A:为了使自己镇定,我需要一些凉水。
B:我去给你取。
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nerve [nəːv] n. 神经
concentration [ˌkɔnsənˈtreiʃən] n. 集中,专心
【扩】absorption 全神贯注
【搭】concentration on 注意力集中于
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A: Concentration is important if you want to do a good job.
B: OK, I'll turn off the television soon.
A:如果你想把事情做好,专心很重要。
B:好吧,我这就把电视关了。
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suffer [ˈsʌfə] v. 受苦,受害
symptom [ˈsimptəm] n. 症状
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A: I think I had a cold.
B: What are your symptoms?
A:我想我感冒了。
B:你有什么症状?
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temper [ˈtempə] n. 脾气
【例】His hasty temper made him offensive.
他那急脾气真让人烦。
appetite [ˈæpitait] n. 胃口,食欲
【例】appetize 开胃
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A: I don't have any appetite.
B: You must have indigestion.
A:我没有食欲。
B:你肯定是消化不良。
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produce [prəˈdjuːs] v. 拿出,生产
【搭】produce broker 货物买卖经纪人 produce exchange 物产交易所
urge [əːdʒ] v. 力劝,怂恿
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A: Where did they go for their honeymoon?
B: I urged that they go to New York.
A:他们的蜜月之行去了哪儿?
B:我强烈建议他们去纽约。
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satisfaction [ˌsætisˈfækʃən] n. 满意,满足
【扩】gratification 满足
【搭】to one's satisfaction 令人满意的
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A: Are all the answers to your satisfaction?
B: I think I'm satisfied with all the answers except Jack's.
A:所有的答复都令您满意吗?
B:我想除了杰克的答复,其他人的我都很满意。
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delighted [diˈlaitid] adj. 欣喜的
verb [vt. 及物动词]给予(某人)权利,给(某人)资格;给......命名,给......题名 - If the warranty is limited, the terms may entitle you to a replacement or refund.
vt. 给……题名, 给……称号;v. 授权, 授权
entitle + 宾 语 + sth. 给……题名为……
- The writer hasn’t entitled his new book yet.
- The book was entitled The Sun Also Rises.
call sb. sth. name sb. sth.
adjective [原级]镇静的,沉着的;平静的,稳定的;风平浪静的 - If someone says that a place is calm, they mean that it is free from fighting or public disorder, when trouble has recently occurred there or had been expected.
noun [抽象名词](精神或情感状态的)镇静,平和;宁静,安静 - Calm is used to refer to a quiet, still, or peaceful atmosphere in a place.
verb [vt. 及物动词]使平静,使镇静;冷静下来,镇静下来;恢复平静,恢复正常 - When the sea calms, it becomes still because the wind stops blowing strongly. When the wind calms, it stops blowing strongly. (
calm down 镇定下来
noun [专属名词]神经;勇气,胆量;神经紧张,情绪不安;鲁莽,冒失;(叶)脉 - Every nerve in her body was tense.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]使鼓起勇气,使振作精神 - He lost his nerve at the last minute.
lose one's nerve 失去勇气
- I lost my nerve.
nervous adj. 神经紧张的
- mental disorder 神经病
noun [专属名词]专心,专注;关注,重视;集中,聚集;含量,浓度 - Tiredness affects your powers of concentration.
verb [vt. 及物动词](因疾病、痛苦、悲伤等)受苦,受折磨;经受,遭受(坏事);变差,变糟;<古>容许,允许;<古>受处决 - If you suffer something bad, you are in a situation in which something painful, harmful, or very unpleasant happens to you.
① vi. 受痛苦,爱苦难;患病
- During this time, my wife suffered terribly.
- What is the patient suffering from?
② vt. 遭受(痛苦、损害等)
- The village suffered serious damage from the floods.
- Many people are suffering cold and hunger in that district.
noun [专属名词](医) 症状;(大问题的)迹象,征兆,征候 - One of the most common symptoms of schizophrenia is hearing imaginary voices.
noun [专属名词]坏脾气,暴躁脾气;心情,情绪;怒气,火气;<正式>(时代的)气息,特征;(人或动物的)性格,性情;(钢等的)硬度,回火性;沉着,冷静 - He had a temper and could be nasty.
verb [vt. 及物动词]使缓和,使温和;使(金属)回火,锻造;给(钢琴等)调音,调整(音阶);回火,调和 - He lost his temper and struck out wildly.
keep one's temper 别发火
lose one's temper 发火
- Since his illness, he always loses his temper.
名词 + ed 为形容词:
- hot-tempered 脾气火爆
- good-tempered 好脾气的
- bad-tempered 坏脾气的
noun [专属名词]食欲,胃口;欲望,爱好 - He has a healthy appetite.
appetite for sth. 关于……的食欲 (appetite 表示的胃口仅对食物而言)
- I have good appetite for the ice cream. 我很想吃冰淇淋
to one's taste 对某人的胃口
- This book is not to my taste.
verb [vt. 及物动词]引起,造成;(自然地)生产,产生;(尤指用机器)生产,制造;(运用技巧)制作,造出;(某地、某过程或制度)出产,产出;出示,拿出;监制,制作(电影或戏剧);生育;<旧>使(线段)延长 - The drug is known to produce side-effects in women.
noun [专属名词]农产品;(尤指某人工作或努力的)成果,结果 - We manage to get most of our produce in farmers' markets.
verb [vt. 及物动词]敦促,催促,力劝;竭力主张,强烈要求;驱赶,鞭策;鼓励,激励(~ sb. on) - They urged Congress to approve plans for their reform programme.
noun [抽象名词]强烈的欲望,冲动;推动力 - He had an urge to open a shop of his own.
urge sb. to do sth. 怂恿某人做……
persuade sb. to do sth. 说服/劝说某人做某事
noun [具体名词]满意,称心;(对需求或欲望的)满足;(抗议、投诉等的)妥善处理;乐事,快事;<法律>(债务等的)清偿,(义务等的)履行;赔偿,补偿;<史>通过决斗维护荣誉的机会;(基督教神学)基督替世人赎罪 - She felt a small glow of satisfaction.
adjective [原级]高兴的 - I know Frank will be delighted to see you.
verb [vt. 及物动词]使高兴;以…为乐(delight 的过去式及过去分词) - They expressed themselves delighted.
突如其来的事情让人感到的开心
- I'm delighted.