文档介绍:Words and Expressions
Unit 6
Words and Expressions—Word Using
substitute
sub “under”+ stitute “set up”→代替
① vt. put or use sb. / sth. to replace sb. / sth. else;
Phrase substitute A for B 用A代替B
. CCTV recently issued a circular, substituting Chinese for English acronyms in TV programs, such as NBA, CBA, etc.
substitute的用法是:substitute A for B,意为用A代
替B;
replace 的用法是:replace A with B,意为用B代替
A。
In manufacturing, cheaper materials are constantly being the better and more expensive kind.
2. The government decided to coal gas.
substituted for
replace
with
Translation
Key
Words and Expressions—Word Using
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② vi. act or serve at a replacement
Can you substitute for me at the meeting?
在这种烹饪法里面可以用蜂蜜代替糖。
Honey can substitute for sugar in this recipe.
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③ n. person or thing that replaces, acts for
or serves as sb. or
There is no substitute for good food and
exercise.
没有什么可以代替充足的食物和运动.
据说有代课老师来上课.
It is said that there will be a substitute e
to class.
Words and Expressions—Word Using
2. characteristic
①adj. representative; representing a person’s or thing’s usual character. 特有的,独特的
. Rainy days are characteristic of June.
六月的特点是雨天多。
Such honesty is characteristic of him.
这种诚实是他的典型作风。
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② n. [C] a special and easily recognized quality of sb. or ,特征
.
Experts said that post-disaster reconstruction of
Yushu should fully consider the climatic
characteristics.
专家称玉树灾后重建应充分考虑气候特点.
中国特色社会主义
socialism with Chinese characteristics
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3. approval n.
ap(一再)+prove(证明可行)→赞成
If sb. or sth. has your approval, you like and admire
Nearly half of Shanghainese expressed approval of public pajama wearing.
将近一半的上海人赞成公共场合穿睡衣.
否则惊吓忧愁死了,虽则略瘦,也还可以首肯几下。
On the other hand, if a man is frightened or worried to death, although that makes him rather thin, they still nod in approval.
Words and Expressions—W