裕兴新概念英语第二册笔记第15课

单词学习(secretary ['sekr?t?ri] n. 秘书secret ['si:krit] n. 秘密tell a secret 告诉一个秘密keep a secret 保守秘密the secret of success 成功的秘密an open secret 一个公开的秘密in secret 秘密地secret adj. 秘密地，保密的，不公开的a secret marriage 一次秘密的婚礼a secret document 一份秘密的文件secretary n. 秘书 ,书记a private secretary 一位私人秘书Secretary-general 秘书长Secretary of State 国务卿secretive ['si:kr ?t?v, s?'kri:t ?v] adj. 喜欢保守秘密的，守口如瓶的eg. He is rather secretive about his personal problems. 他对自己的个人问题守口如瓶。nervous adj. 紧张的nerve n. 神经worried adj. 焦急的，焦虑的anxious: very worried eager adj. 热切的，盼望的，急切的（褒）annoyed adj. 稍微恼怒的，不悦的angry adj. 生气的irritable [' ?r?t?b?l] adj. 易怒的 , 急躁的nervous breakdown 神经衰弱（口）be nervous about or: be nervous of 对⋯感到紧张afford v. 负担得起（金钱，时间）常与 can/could/be able to 连用，不用被动语态(no passive)。afford money 有足够的钱花afford time 能抽出时间afford sth 供给某事物，给予某事物afford to pay 付得起afford to buy 买得起eg. They took a bus because they couldn't afford to take a taxi. 他们因为打不起车而乘公交车。eg. I'd love to go on holiday but I can't afford the time. 我倒想去度假，可是抽不出时间。eg. When I have time, I can't afford the money. 我有时间时却没有钱了。eg. I can't afford the car. I can only afford a bicycle. 我买不起汽车，只能买辆自行车。weak adj. 弱的 ←→ strongadj. 无力的，疲弱的，微弱的，不宜察觉的，淡的，（能力等）拙劣的，不擅长的eg. She was still weak after her illness. 大病之后，她仍很虚弱，a weak economy 疲弱的经济a weak market 疲软的市场weak currency 贬值的货币in a weak voice 用微弱的声音a weak smile 微微的一笑strong tea 浓茶weak tea 淡茶eg. They are strong in English but weak in French. 他们擅长英语但不擅长法语。weakness n. 弱点eg. This...