精讀unit2單詞講解

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unit 2

alcohol

/ lkhl; us -hl; ˋlkhl/ n

[u] (a) colourless liquid that can cause drunkenness, contained in drinks such as beer, wine, brandy and whisky 酒精. (b) this liquid used as a solvent and fuel 乙醇.

[u] drinks containing this 含酒精的飲料; 酒: prohibit the sale of alcohol 禁止售酒 * i never touch (ie drink drinks that contain) alcohol. 我從不喝酒.

[u, c] chemical compound of the same type as alcohol 醇.

> alcoholic / lkhlk; us -hl-; lkˋhlk/ adj

1 of or containing alcohol 酒精的; 含酒精的: ,alcoholic `drinks 含酒精的飲料 * home-made wine can be very alcoholic. 自製的酒有的酒性很烈.

2 [attrib 作定語] caused by drinking alcohol 由喝酒引起的: be in an,alcoholic `stupor 醉得不省人事. n person who drinks too much alcohol or suffers from alcoholism 飲酒過度的人; 酒鬼; 酒精中毒的人.

alcoholism / -zm; -zm/ n [u] (disease caused by) continual he**y drinking of alcohol 酒精中毒(症).

appreciate

/ priet; ˋpriet/ v

[tn] understand and enjoy (sth); value highly 理解並欣賞(某事物); 賞識; 高度評價: you can't fully appreciate foreign literature in translation. 看翻譯作品很難欣賞到外國文學的精髓.

* i really appreciate a good cup of tea. 有好茶一杯, 我就真樂在其中了. * your help was greatly appreciated, ie we were grateful for it.

非常感謝你的幫助.

[tn, tf, tw] understand (sth) with sympathy 體恤, 體念, 體諒(某事物): i appreciate your problem, but i don't think i can help you. 我理解你的困難, 但卻愛莫能助.

* i appreciate that you may h**e prior commitments. 我體諒你可能事先已另有承諾. * you don't seem to appreciate how busy i am.

你似乎不能體念我多麼忙.

[i] increase in value 增值; 漲價: local property has appreciated (in value) since they built the motorway nearby. 自從附近修建了高速公路, 本地的地產(價值)已經增值.

> appreciative / pritv; ˋprietv/ adj ~ (of sth) feeling or showing understanding or gratitude 有欣賞力的; 表示賞識的; 感激的: an appreciative letter, audience, look 感謝信﹑ 表示欣賞的觀眾(或聽眾)﹑ 賞識的神情 * i'm most appreciative of your generosity. 我對你的慷慨感激之至.

appreciatively adv.

brow

/ brau; bra/ n

(usu pl 通常作複數) = eyebrow.

= forehead: mop one's brow 擦前額. =>usage at body 用法見body.

slope leading to the top (of a hill); edge (of a cliff) (山的)坡頂; (懸崖的)邊緣: our car stalled on the brow of a steep hill. 我們的汽車在山頂陡坡處拋錨了.

(idm 習語) knit one's `brow(s) => knit.

chest

/ test; tst/ n

large strong box for storing or shipping things in 大箱子: a `tea chest 茶葉箱 * a `medicine chest 藥品箱 * a `tool chest 工具箱.

upper front part of the body from the neck to the stomach 胸部: a hairy chest 多毛的胸部 * what size are you round the chest? 你的胸圍是多少?

* [attrib 作定語] `chest pains 胸部疼痛 * a `chest cold, ie one that affects the lungs 重感冒. =>illus at human 見human之插圖.

(idm 習語) ,get sth off one's `chest (infml 口) say sth that one has wanted to say for a long time 說出積存已久的話: you're obviously worried about something; why not get it off your chest? 你顯然有心事, 何不一吐為快?

hold/keep one's cards close to one's chest => card1.

> -chested (forming compound adjs 用以構成復合形容詞) h**ing the specified type of chest 有某種胸部的: ,broad-`chested * ,bare-`chested * she's ,flat-`chested, ie she has very small breasts. 她胸部扁平(乳房很小).

chesty adj (brit infml 口) tending to suffer from or showing the symptoms of bronchial disease 易患支氣管疾病的; 有支氣管疾患症狀的: she often gets chesty in wet weather. 在潮濕天氣, 她經常犯支氣管炎.

* a chesty cough 患支氣管炎引起的咳嗽. chestiness n [u].

# ,chest of `drawers (us also bureau) piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes in (有抽屜的)衣櫥. =>illus at app 1 見附錄1之插圖, page xvi.

concern 1

/ knsn; knˋsn/ v

[tn] (a) be the business of (sb); be important to; affect 是(某人)的事; 對...有重要性; 影響: don't interfere in what doesn't concern you.

別管與自己無關的事. * the loss was a tragedy for all concerned, ie all those affected by it. 那損失對一切有關的人來說都是極為痛心的.

* where the children are concerned..., ie in matters where one must think of them... 關係到孩子們的問題...

* to whom it may concern..., eg at the beginning of a public notice or a testimonial of sb's character, ability, etc 敬啟者...(b) be about (sth); h**e as a subject 關於(某事物); 作為議題:

a report that concerns drug abuse 關於濫用毒品的報告.

[ ~ oneself with/in/about sth be busy with sth; interest oneself in sth 忙於(某事); 關心(某事): there's no need to concern yourself with this matter; we're dealing with it. 你不用管這事了, 我們正在處理.

[tn] worry (sb); trouble; bother 使(某人)擔憂; 使煩惱; 打擾: our losses are beginning to concern me. 我們的損失使我擔起心來.

(idm 習語) as/so far as sb/sth is concerned => far2. be concerned in sth h**e some connection with or responsibility for sth 與某事有牽連或對某事負有責任: he was concerned in the crime.

他與那起罪案有牽連. be concerned to do sth h**e it as one's business to do sth 把做某事視為自己的事. be concerned with sth be about sth 與某事物有關; 涉及某事物:

her latest documentary is concerned with youth unemployment. 她最近的一部紀錄片是關於青年人失業問題的.

> concerned adj ~ (about/for sth/that...) worried; troubled 擔心的; 煩惱的; 憂慮的: concerned parents held a meeting.

憂心忡忡的家長們開了一次會. * we're all concerned for her safety. 我們都為她的安全擔憂.

* i'm concerned that they may h**e got lost. 我擔心他們可能迷路了. concernedly / -sndl; -ˋsndl/ adv.

concerning prep about (sb/sth) 關於(某人[某事物]): a letter concerning your complaint 關於你投訴的信件.

concern 2

/ knsn; knˋsn/ n

(a) [u] ~ (for/about/over sth/sb); ~ (that...) worry; anxiety 擔心; 憂慮; 焦慮; 焦急: there is no cause for concern.

不必發愁. * there is now considerable concern for their safety. 現在對他們的安全相當擔心.

* public concern about corruption 公眾對於腐敗現象的憂慮 * there is growing concern that they may h**e been killed. 現在越來越擔心他們可能已遭殺害. (b) [c] cause of anxiety 焦慮的原因:

our main concern is that they are not receiving enough help. 我們最憂慮的是他們一直沒有得到足夠的幫助.

[c] thing that is important or interesting to sb 對某人來說是重要的或感興趣的事物: what are your main concerns as a writer? 你身為作家, 對什麼最感興趣?

* it's no concern of mine, ie i am not involved in it or i h**e no responsibility for it. 這事與我無關. * what concern is it of yours?

ie why do you take an interest in it or interfere with it? 那與你有什麼關係?

[c] company; business 企業; 公司; 商行: a huge industrial concern 巨大的工業企業 * our little corner shop is no longer a paying concern, ie is no longer profitable. 我們這個街頭小店已賺不到錢了.

[c] ~ (in sth) share 股份: he has a concern in (ie is a part-owner of) the business. 他在企業中有股份(他是股東之一).

(idm 習語) a going concern => going.

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