M9 U3The meaning of colourWords Study1. thread n.线, 细丝, 线索 string n.线, 细绳 rope n.绳, 索, 绳索 give me a piece of thread 给我一段线 a thread of hope 一线希望 I must have skipped a page, because I lost the thread of the story. 我肯定跳过一页,因为我弄不清故事的脉络了。2. sew vt, vi sewed, sewn, sewing 缝合(布、皮、纸);缝制 sew a dress for me sew a button on my shirt do some sewing 缝补衣服 sewing machine 缝纫机3. values [复]价值观,价值基准;是非标准 value n 价值, 重要性;估价, 评价, 价格 v. 估价, 评价; 尊重, 重视 Everyone has his values What is the value of your house? 你的房子值多少钱? Your help has been of great value. 你的帮助很有价值。 He valued the ring at $80. 他估计这枚戒指值 80 美元。 I value your advice. 我尊重你的劝告。4. unrest n. 不稳; 不安的状态; 骚乱, 动乱 campus unrest 大学学潮, 学生运动financial unrest 金融动荡5. unfairly adv. 不公正地 unfair adj. 不公平的 fair 公平的 fairness n.公平, 正直,6. starvation n. 饥饿, 饿死 starve v. vt.使饿死 vi.饿得要死 die of starvation 饿死 starve for sth. = be dying for 渴望… starve to do sth. = be dying to do 渴望做某事Translation:1. 我一直很想与你见面。 _____________________________2. 她渴望受到注意。 _____________________________ Keys: 1. I have been starving to see you. 2. She is starving for attention.7. conclusion n. 结论, 结尾,结束,推论 bring sth. To an early conclusion 把事情早上了结 bring…to conclusion 使……终结draw a conclusion from 由….得出结论reach / come to / arrive as a conclusion 得出结论in conclusion 最后,在结束时 conclude v. 结束,使结束,下结论 He concluded(=end)his speech with some amusing remarks.他说了一些有趣的话结束他的演说。to be concluded 下期完结(用于杂志的连载文章等)用心 爱心 专心1to conclude 总而言之, 总之完成句子:1) 警察认为他是这桩...