文档介绍：Word Study Unit 1 d elivery: --- deliver 1) The process of giving birth to a baby: . In the end, it was an easy delivery , a fine baby girl that they had wished for. 2) The act of bringing something to a particular place . Your order is ready for delivery. 3) To give To deliver a speech 1. The weather has wrecked all our plans. 天气把我们的计划全都破坏了。 2. My car was a worthless wreck . 我的车子成了一堆无用的废物? 3. If these anxieties continue, she will e a nervous wreck. 如果她继续焦虑下去,她会得精神病。 w reck: disguise n.& v. (L18) sth . that is worn to hide who one really is; hide or change sb ’s appearance . . ? The thief wore a false beard and glasses as a disguise. ?那贼乔装打扮带上了假胡须和眼镜。 Translation Translation The woman tried to disguise her sadness in cheerfulness . 这位妇女强作欢笑以掩饰内心的悲伤。 Key Key ? A blessing in disguise ?? . The woman in the park turned out to be the police in disguise. ? . ‘ Tax reform ’ is just a tax increase in disguise. rate v. (L20) enter sth . or pass through it ; see into or through sth . The sunshine could not rate where the trees were thickest. . . 她戴了一顶假发,但是我们很快就识穿了她的伪装。 Translation Translation She has a wig on, but we soon rate her disguise. Key Key . The eyes of owls can rate the dark. 猫头鹰的眼睛可***黑暗 . It was impossible to rate the mystery. 要揭开那个谜是不可能的。这些动词均含“刺入,穿透”之意。 pierce: 多指人为地用刀刺、剑等尖锐东西刺穿或刺入某物。 rate : 较正式用词,可指用任何工具穿入或穿透,也可指光线、声音等透过物体。 prick: 一般指用针等刺穿。 stab: 主要指利器刺入、刺伤,如用匕首、短刀等。 thrust: 本义是使某物进入或把某物刺进或使之穿透某物,有时侧重穿透、刺入。 grasp v. (L22) understand; take hold of sb. or sth . Did you grasp the point of what I said? . . 反义词反义词 loosen, release Grasp the shadow and let go the substance. Translation Translation 舍本逐末。 Key Key Pledge: n. 保证,誓言,抵押 vt . 保证,使发誓,抵押,典当,举杯祝…健康 N. 1) a deposit of personal property as security for a debt . He put bonds in pledge for a loan. 他将债券作抵押以取得贷款 V. 1)promise solemnly and formally . They pledged him the full support of Congress. 他们保证他