Unit 1 Know yourself
名词Nouns
1. order顺序– keep…in order 使…保持井然有序
<: Suzy is well organized, who keeps all her things in good order.
2. praise 赞扬，表扬
<: His sculptures for Sunshine Town Square have won praise from the art community.
3. race 竞赛；赛跑
<: Life is like a race.
4. lead 主角，扮演主角的演员– take the lead 处于领先地位
<: She took the lead in the second lap.
5. miss 错误，过失
<: To us, a miss is as good as a mile.
6. attention注意，专心– pay attention to 注意
<: All of us know that it’s necessary to pay attention to every detail.
7. standard 标准
<: He always woks to high standards, but he’s modest and easy to work with.
8. pioneer 先锋，开拓者
<: Fang Yuan, head of Sunshine Hospital and a pioneer heart surgeon, is kind and patient.
9. carelessness粗心
<: Carelessness will be a disaster not only to ourselves but also to patients.
10. calendar日历；挂历
<: He marked off the days on a calendar.
11. speech 演说，讲话，发言
<: He is not afraid of making a speech in front of many people.
12. sculpture雕塑，雕像
<: He collects modern sculpture.
13. accountant会计
<: She has been an accountant all her working life.
14. sales department销售部
<: Su Ning gave up her job as an accountant five years ago and started to work for the sales department in a big company.
15. challenge挑战
<: I’m ready to take on new challenges any time.
16. surgeon外科大夫
<: A surgeon needs a good eye and a steady hand.
17. personality个性
<: Here’s an interesting article about personality.
18. animal sign生肖
<: In the Chinese lunar calendar, there are 12 animal signs.
19. cycle循环
<: The cycle repeats every 12 years.
20. star sign星座
<: Some people believe that your star sign may decide your personality.
21. mood心情，情绪
<: She’s in a good mood today.
22. monitor班长
<: The teacher is talking to the monitor.
23. position职位；位置；名次
<: He has many strong qualities for this position.
动词Verbs
1. connect 连接– connect to/with 与…相连，连接
<: The house is not yet connected to the mains.
2. appear出现
<: This problem first appeared in the inner cities.
3. divide分开，分– divide…into…把…分成…
<: In Western countries, a year is divided into a cycle of 12 star signs.
4. shape使成形，塑造
<: It is you who shape your life and your future.
5. argue辩论，争论
<: I’m patient and I do not like to argue with others.
6. impress 给…留下印象
<: The young artist has impressed the whole country with his creative work.
7. devote把…贡献，把…专用于
<: She has devoted most of her time to her work.
8. respect尊敬，尊重
<: All the people in the town respect her.
9. represent代表；象征
<: Local businesses are well represented on the committee.
形容词Adjectives
1. born 天生的
<: Wu Wei is a born artist.
2. general总的；普遍的
<: Su Ning is now the general manager of the company.
3. high-speed高速的
<: Liu Hao is the chief engineer of the high-speed railway connecting Sunshine Town to Tianjin.
4. fixed固定的
<: They appear in a fixed order.
5. lively活泼的；生气勃勃的
<: He still remembered her as the lively teenager he’d known years before.
6. creative有创造力的；创造性的
<: Samuel is creative, who often comes up with new ideas.
7. curious好奇的
<: Billy is curious about everything, who likes asking questions.
8. energetic精力充沛的
<: Simon is very energetic, who always plays football for hours.
9. modest谦虚的
<: She is very modest about her success.
10. organized (also organised) 有条理的；有效率的
<: Isn’t it time you started to get organized?
11. upset情绪低落的，沮丧的
<: In my last job, I could only work with numbers day after day, which made me upset.
12. chief主要的，首要的
<: Unemployment was the chief cause of poverty.
13. extra额外的；附加的
<: She’s always willing to work extra hours.
14. suitable合适的；适宜的
<: Neither David’s nor Lisa’s personality is suitable for being an artist.
15. impatient不耐烦的，急躁的
schedule形容词e.g.: Kitty is kind, but sometimes she is impatient.
16. lunar阴历的
<: The Spring Festival is the lunar New Year.
17. powerful有力的；强大的
<: Desire for status can be a powerful motivator.
18. practical实际的
<: From a practical point of view, it isn’t a good place to live.
19. loyal忠诚的
<: He’d always been such a loyal friend to us all.
副词Adverbs
1. neither （两者）都不；也不
<: Neither answer is correct.
2. nor也不
<: She doesn’t like them and nor does Jef
f.
短语Expressions
1. eat up 吃光，吃完
<: You’ve eaten up my breakfast.
2. show off 炫耀
<: Daniel is very clever, but he is modest and never shows of
f.
3. come up with想出（主意）；追上，赶上
<: He always comes up with good ideas.
4. either…or…不是…就是…，或者…或者…
<: You either take the lead or fall behind.
5. neither…nor…既不…也不…
<: Neither my parents nor I think I can make a good accountant.
6. fall behind落后
<: Contractors who fall behind schedule incur heavy financial penalties.
7. as good as和…几乎一样，简直是
<: The book wasn’t anything like as good as her first one.
8. agree with sb同意（某人）看法
<: We hope that you agree with us.

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