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Lesson Nine The trouble with Television
一、 Words and exiteracy
adj. — n.
13. imperative:
adj. 紧急的，必须服从的
It is imperative that we make a quick decision.
我们要尽快做出决定。
imperative
作“必须服从的、必要的”时用虚拟语气，
should 可省略。
必要的事，必须履行的责任
Survival is our first imperative.
当务之急的事是生存。
a moral imperative
道德上的责任
14. effect
— efficient
— effective
inefficient
15. inherent:
adj.
内在的，固有的，与生俱来的
be inherent in sb./sth.
an inherent distrust of strangers
对陌生人天生的不信任
inherently
adv.
16. miracle = wonder
奇迹，美妙
miraculous = wonderful
17. perpetual: adj. 永久的，永恒的，不间断的，连续的，反复的 permanent, continuous, repeated, continual, incessant
perpetually
adv.
18. pervade –invade — evade
v. 弥漫，渗透
spread
The smell pervades the house.
Her work is pervaded by nostalgia for the past.
她的作品充满了怀旧之情。
pervasion
adj. = pervading无处不在的，遍布的
19. scrape
— scrap
v.
— n.
20. a series of = a chain of
serial
adj./n.
21. usurp:
篡夺，夺取
usurp the throne
篡夺王位
usurpation
n.
usurper
二、 Text
Title: A prominent anchorman warns of TV's adverse effect on America's culture
by Robert MacNeil
prominent: 突出的，杰出的 projecting, distinguished, outstanding, well-known
prominent cheek-bones 突出的颧骨 hollowed
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play a prominent part