Lesson 43 Fully insured 全保险
【New words and expressions】 生词和短语
●insure v. 投保
●fete n. 游园会
●premium n. 保险费
●recover v. 使......得到补偿，弥补
●admittedly adv. 公认地
●purchase v. 买
●annual adj. 一年一度的
●teenager n. (13至19岁的)青少年
●capsize v. (船)翻
●shiver v. 打颤，发抖
●dive v. (头向下)跳水
●haul v. 拖曵
●hawser n. 粗缆绳
●rim n. (圆形物品的)外沿，边
●winch n. 绞车
●agonizing adj. 精神紧张的，提心吊胆的
●perch v. 处于
●precariously adv. 危险地，不稳固地
●overbalance v. 失去平衡
●clamp n. 夹钳，夹板
●vertically adv. 垂直地
●torrent n. 激流，洪流
●rebound v. 弹回
◆insure v. 投保
insure== make a contract that promises to pay a sum of money in case of accident, damage,loss, etc.
insure sb/sth against 给…上保险以防…
insurance n.
insurance company 保险公司
assure 向......保证，使确信，它的宾语一定是人。
I assure you that I’ll bring you Happiness. 我向你保证能给你带来幸福。
ensure v. 保证，确保 宾语可以是物
Hard work can ensure our success.
guarantee 担保(指担保人的优秀品质，视之某物的质量
I can guarantee the watch for ten months.
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◆fete n. 游园会
◆premium n. 保险费
◆recover v. 使......得到补偿，弥补
recover vi 康复 recover from
recover vt. ==make up for, compensate for
Eg: Nothing can recover our health.
regain 经过努力而获得......
regain one’s courage 重新获得勇气
recover one’s courage 恢复勇气
He regained / recovered his enthusiasm. 他又恢复了他的热情。
restore vt. 恢复健康, 恢复原状
He has been restored.
heal 治愈伤口
His wound has healed. 他的伤口已经痊愈了。
◆admittedly adv. 公认地
inevitably 不可避免地
Admittedly he is a great person.
admittedly == we are admitting that
◆purchase v. 买
buy vt.
purchase 比buy 要正式，主要用于书面语，还可以是名词
Can you purchase fredom with money?
I need not remind you of that terrible tie you boughtyesterday.(二册L41)
purchase money 买进的价格
purchasing power 购买力
Not worth a day’s purchase 危在旦夕
Eg: His life is not worth a day’s purchase.
◆annual adj. 一年一度的
◆teenager n. (13至19岁的)青少年
◆capsize vi. (船)翻
Eg: The ship capsized because of the rough wave.
◆shiver v. 打颤，发抖
shiver == tremble
整体的颤抖用shiver, 部分的用tremble
Eg: His hands are trembling.
He is shivering with cold.
Eg: His trembling voice betrayed his secret. 他颤抖的声音泄漏了他的秘密。
Shudder 因为寒冷害怕的因素导致的全身抖动
◆dive v. (头向下)跳水
◆haul v. 拖曳
haul == pull with effort our force 强调用力去拉
Eg: They hauled the boat up the beach.
pull 连续不断地拉 (应用范围最广泛)
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drag 拖拉(两者之间有摩擦力)
Eg: The stone was so heavy that I had to drag it into the room.
After a day’s hard work, I dragged myself Home. 工作了一天我拖着疲惫的身躯回了家
Drag oneself to 拖着疲惫的身躯去……
tug 强调飞快的拖拉
Tow 借助外力拖拉较大较重的物体
◆hawser n. 粗缆绳
◆rim n. (圆形物品的)外沿，边
◆winch n. 绞车
◆agonizing adj. 精神紧张的，提心吊胆的
agonize v. 使精神紧张，使极度痛苦
agonized 感到精神紧张
agony n. == great pain 极度痛苦
He couldn’t carry out his resolution so he was so agony. 他不能实现他的坚定的决心而感到极度痛苦。
At the news he is in an agony of joy. 听到消息他感到极度的高兴。(agony 加强语气)
◆perch v. 处于(高处)
locate, situate 是正式用词，vt.
perch vi.
A bird perched on the branch of the tree for the moment.
perch on 栖息
The little village perches among the hills.这个小山村高高地位于群山之中。
Knock sb off his perch 打败、击败
Eg: I knocked him off his perch yesterday.
come off one’s perch 不再骄傲自大=put your pride in your pocket.
put your pride in your pocket.
◆◆◆precariously adv. 危险地，不稳固地
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Precarious = unsafe, unsteady, not firm 强调不安全，不稳定，不稳固而导致的危险
An actress’s life would be too precarious for me. 不稳定
dangerous 危险的常用词
Eg: Playing with matches is dangerous.
hazardous 碰运气的，冒险的 而导致的危险
Climbing the high mountain is hazardous.
adventruous 爱冒险的，胆子很大的
perilous 语义程度比dangerous 要高的多，强调被伤害或被杀害的危险
Eg: It is perilous to do so. 这么做有可能会丢了性命。
◆overbalance v. 失去平衡
◆clamp n. 夹钳，夹板
◆vertically adv. 垂直地
vertical adj.
反义词： horizontlly 平行地
horizon 地平线
I draw a line vertically / horizontally.
◆torrent n. 激流，洪流
torrent = rough wave
◆rebound v. 弹回
Eg: The ball is rebounded. 球被弱回来了。
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