Lesson 4

第四课

Part 1

第一部分

bellow

v.吼叫同:roar

He bellowed with pain when the tooth was pulled out.

当拔牙时，他痛苦地吼叫。

beverage

n.饮料同：drink

In some countries, it is illegal to sell alcoholic beverages on Sundays.

在某些国家，星期天卖酒是犯法的。

calculate

v.计算同:compute

You must calculate all the advantages and disadvantages before coming to a discussion.

在参与商讨之前，你必须预算利弊。

glamour

n.魔力同：charm

The glamour of the life of an actress made her give up her study.

女演员生活的诱惑使她放弃了求学。

outfit

n.用具同：equipment

She bought him a baseball outfit for his birthday.

她买给他一套棒球用具作为生日礼物。

rascal

n.流氓同:rogue

Two rascals tricked the old man out of his money.

两个流氓骗那老人的钱。

render

v. 1.给予同：give 2.致使

The organization renders great service to the community.

这组织给予社区很多服务。

His fatness renders him unable to touch his toes.

他的肥胖使他无法摸到脚S止。

safeguard

n.保持同:protection

Keeping clean is a safeguard against disease.

保持清洁是抵抗疾病的保障。

schedule

1. n.时刻表同:timetable 2. v.排定

According to the production schedule, the factory is supposed to turn out a hundred cars a day.

根据生产计划表，这个工厂一天应该生产一百两车子。

The President's speech is scheduled on next Friday.

总统的演说排定在下礼拜五。

strap

n.皮带同:thong

The general wore straps on the shoulders of his uniform.

这将军在制服上穿着肩带。

tomb

n.坟墓同：grave

When the king died the people placed his body in a large tomb made of stone.

国王死后，人们将他的尸体放置在一个大石墓之中。

transmit

v.传送同：convey

Her illness was transmitted to other members of the family.

她把病传染给家人。

wrath

n.愤怒同：rage

The king's unjust laws raised a great wrath among the people.

国王不公正的法律引起很大的民怨。

Part 2

第二部分

baggy

adj.松弛的反：tight

Old people sometimes have baggy skin under their eyes.

老年人有时眼下的皮是松弛的。

beneficial

adj.有益的反：harmful

The new hospital will be beneficial to the poor people.

这所新医院将对贫苦的人有益。

disgust

1. n.憎恶反：favor 2. v.令人厌恶的

The smell of the rotten meat filled her with disgust.

腐肉的味道使她充满了憎恶。

The impolite manner of that man disgusted many people.

那男子的无礼令许多人厌恶。

drought

n.干旱反：flood

The water level in the reservoir was low because of the long drought.

因为久旱，水坝的水位非常低。

exterior

adj.外部的反：interior

The exterior surface of the house was bleached by the sunlight.

房屋的外表因阳光的照射而褪色。

eliminate

v.削减反：include

A part of the program was eliminated to save time.

为了节省时间，这节目的一部分被削减了。

gorgeous

adj.华丽的反：shabby

Children shouted when they saw the peacock spread his gorgeous tail.

当孔雀展现它华丽的尾巴时，孩子们大声叫着。

illegal

adj.不合法的反：lawful

He was arrested for the illegal sale of guns.

他因非法贩卖枪支而被捕。

lad

n.(男)少年反：lass

We lived on a peaceful farm when I was a lad.

当我是个少年时，我们住在一个安宁的农场上。

retain

v.保留反：lose

In the United States most married women do not retain their maiden names.

在美国大部分结过婚的女人不会保留她们娘家的姓。

tilt

v.倾斜反：erect

You tilt your head forward when you bow.

鞠躬时，你的头倾向前。

veto

1. n.否决反：approval 2. v.否决

The governor's veto kept the bill from becoming a law.

统治者的否决使这项法案不能成为法律。

His parents vetoed his plan to buy a new motorcycle.

她的父母否决了他买摩托车的计划。