Teaching Supplementary for SBIII Module IX Unit 2 Witnessing Time Words and Expressions1. particular adj.值得注意的；特别的；不寻常的take particular care 特别照顾 in that particular way 以(那种)特殊的方式There was nothing in the letter of particular importance. 这封信里没什么特别重要的内容。The story happened on that particular day.故事就发生在那一天。难以取悦的；考究的；挑剔的I'm not particular about my clothes; I don't mind what I wear. 我不怎么讲究我的衣服，我不在乎我穿什么。 He is very particular about his food.他吃东西很讲究/挑剔。n 细节；详项；个别部分"For particulars, apply to the information desk."详情请向问讯台询问。The work is complete in every particular. 这个工作全部完成了。enter into particulars 详述 go into particulars 详述2. altitude n（海拔）高度;高处At high altitudes of Tibet it is difficult to breathe.在西藏海拔很高的地方呼吸很困难。The plane flew at an altitude of 20000 meters. 飞机在两万公尺的高空飞行。absolute altitude 绝对高度 latitude 纬度3. smooth adj. run smooth 进行顺利make things smooth for sb. 为某人排除困难have a smooth time 过得好快活Our path in life will not always be smooth.我们的人生之路不会永远平坦。Stir the mixture until smooth. 搅拌这种混合物直到调匀为止。vt. 弄平[光]滑, 把...弄[烫]平使容易; 消除(障碍等)(out; over; down; away) smooth away differences 消除分歧 smooth the anger 平息怒气n. 光滑部分;抚[抹]平give one's hair a smooth 捋一捋头发4. defeat vt 打败；战胜; 使失败；使受挫They were defeated in the football match. 他们在足球赛中输了。 He was defeated in his purpose. 他的计划失败了。Our hopes were defeated. 我们的希望破灭了。n 失败；击败 bring defeat upon oneself 招致失败用心 爱心 专心The football team suffered a defeat. 该足球队被击败了。5. seize vt, vi（常与 of 连用）依法没收；扣押；查封;抓住,be seized of 合法占有 be seized with 被...
