Unit3 A healthy Life Words and expressions abuse n. & v. 滥用，虐待，辱骂abuse one's privilege 滥用特权辨析： abuse 与 insult这两个词都有“给人带来精神伤害”的意思。 • (1)abuse……骂；讲的坏话。指用欠公正、欠冷静甚至刻薄、恶毒、不敬的言语辱骂或攻击。如：• She abused her ex husband mercilessly.• 她骂起前夫来毫不留情。• (2)insult 侮辱，凌辱。强调傲慢无礼地故意伤害和羞辱对方。也指一般的轻慢或怠慢。如：• I felt most insulted when they made me sit at a little table at the back. 他们让我坐在后面的小桌边时我感到极大的屈辱。 • 这样考过• ①(2009· 江西师大附中 )He is a worthy leader ，who never________ his power which is given by the people.• A ． uses B ． abuses• C ． ignores D ． forces• 答案： B stress n. 压力 ; 重音 , 重读 [C] be under (the) stress (of) suffer from stress the stresses and strains of modern life• n. 强调 , 重要性 [U]• e.g. Some school lay / put /place stress on foreigh language education.• vt. 加压力于 ; 重读 ; 强调• e.g. He stressed the importance of the task.在压力下受到压力现代生活的压力和紧张 • ． ban vt. 禁止；取缔 n ．禁令；谴责• Swimming is banned in this lake. 这个湖里不准游泳。• He was banned from driving for three months.• 他被禁止驾驶三个月。• ban sb.from doing sth. 禁止某人做某事• place/put...under a ban……禁止• lift the ban on/against...……对开禁• 提示：作名词时， ban 后面经常跟 on sth. 的搭“……”配，表示 对的禁止 。 • 辨析： forbid 与 ban• (1)forbid 是常用词，指“命令某人不做某事”。如：• The doctor forbids him to smoke. 医生禁止他吸烟。• (2)ban 语气较重，指权威机关“正式禁止”，含“严厉谴责”之意，只能用事物作其宾语。如：• Ban atomic and nuclear weapons ！禁止原子武器和核武器！ due to• ① 由于，起因于；应付给……的，其中 due 为形容词， to 为介词。• The accident was due to careless driving.• 车...
