Unit 4 Films and film events重点单词【1】 defence (美 defense)n. 保卫，辩护，防卫 defend vt. 防御，保卫(参见 M9)in defence of sb. ＝ in sb.'s defence 为……辩护，保卫①He wrote a letter to the manager ______ her.A. in defence for B. for the defence ofC. in defence of D. as a defence for②It's their duty to __________.保卫祖国以防敌人侵略是他们的职责。③It's a rather difficult task to ______________ an all－out attack.防御全面进攻是一件十分艰巨的任务。①C in defence of sb. 为……辩护。②defend our motherland from enemy ③defend【2】 distinguish v. 识别，辨认，区别As an adult, you should know how to distinguish right and wrong.作为一名成年人，你应当知道如何明辨是非。distinguish between A and B 区别 A 和 BIt's important to distinguish between tax avoidance and tax evasion.把避税和逃税区别开是很重要的。In spite of the haze, we can distinguish the hills fairly well.虽然有雾气，我们还能辨认那些小山。tell/distinguish A from B 区别 A 和 Bbe distinguished for 以……而著名(be famous/well－known for)有色盲的人常分不清红绿。________________________________________________________________________People who are color－blind often can't distinguish red from green. 【3】 appointment n. 任命，选派；职位，职务；约会，约定，预约He wants to change his appointment from Monday to Wednesday.他想把他的约会从星期一改到星期三。用心 爱心 专心1by appointment 按照约定have/make/fix an appointment with sb. 与某人约会keep an appointment 守约break an appointment 失约appoint vt. 约定；任命，委派appoint sb. to do sth. 指定某人做某事We've appointed three new teachers this year.我们今年委派了 3 名新老师。Ten minutes before the appointed time (＝ the arranged time), he sat nervously outside her office.在约定的时间前 10 分钟，他紧张地坐在她的办公室外面。①We must ______ a new teacher at once to the mount...
