Unit13WordsandExpressionsI
WordStudyreceptionreceptionoffice传达室receptiondesk/room接待处/室aweddingreception婚宴awarm/coolreception热情/冷淡的接待receptionistn
considerateItwas~ofyounottodisturbus=Youwereconsideratenottodisturbus
beconsiderateof/to/towardssb
体谅/体贴别人considerableadj
值得考虑的,可观的,相当的3
astonishvt使吃惊Hewasastonishedatwhathefound
他发现的情况使他十分惊讶
Wewereastonishedtohearthattheirfootballteamhadwonthechampion
Thenewsastonishedeverybody
这消息使人人感到惊讶
coincidencen(1)C
巧合;巧合的事Itwasa~thathewasbornonhismother’sbirthday
bycoincidence碰巧whatacoincidence
多么凑巧的事情啊
accidentalcoincidence偶然巧合(2)U
一致Isthereany~betweenhisopinionsandyourown
tensionn绷紧,紧张局势The~wassogreatthattheropebroke
绳子拉得太紧绷断了
createinternationaltension制造国际紧张局势Hewassufferingfromnervoustension
精神紧张adj
tense5
elegantadj优雅的,雅致的,有风度的anelegantwoman/gentlem