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1、Lesson4ProfessionsforWomen--VirginiaWoolfWords&Expressionspeculiarobstaclesacrificeconciliateformidablecall…aftermakeasifpeculiarpeculiar:[pi‘kju:ljə](page55para.1line6)a.beyondordeviatingfromtheusualorexpected奇怪的；古怪的a.uniqueorspecifictoapersonorthingorcategory特殊的；特有的eg.Thefoodhasapeculiarta

2、ste.这食物有种怪味道。ThisstyleofcookingispeculiartotheItaly.这种烹调方法是意大利的特色。obstacleobstacle['ɒbstək(ə)l](page55para.1line11)n.asituation,anevent,etc.thatmakesitdifficultyoutodoorachievesth.障碍，阻碍，绊脚石eg.Alackofqualificationscanbeamajiorobstacletofindingajob.学历不足可能成为谋职的主要障碍。obstaclecoursen.超越障碍训练场obstacl

3、eracen.障碍赛跑sacrificesacrifice['sækrifais](page56para.3line8)v.~sth(forsb/sth)ogiveupsththatisimportantorvaluabletoyouinordertogetordosththatseemsmoreimportantforyourselforforanotherperson.牺牲；献出eg.Shesacrificedeverythingforchildren.她为子女牺牲一切。Heisreadytosacrificeinclinationtohiscountry.为了祖国的利益他乐

4、于牺牲个人所好。atthesacrificeof以牺牲…为代价conciliateconciliate[kən'silieit](page56para.3bottomline8)v.tomakesblessangryormorefriendly,especiallybybeingkindandpleasantorgivingthensth.（尤指通过和蔼友善或送给某物来）平息…的怒火，抚慰，安抚eg.Awisegovernmentknowshowtoenforcewithtemperortoconciliatewithdignity.一个明智的政府明白如何通过调和来加强或以威严来

5、安抚。SYN.pacifyformidableformidable['fɔ:midəbl](page58para.7line9)adj.ifpeople,thingsorsituationsareformidable,youfeelfearand/orrespectforthem,becausetheyareimpressiveorpowerful,orbecausetheyseemverydifficult可怕的；令人敬畏的；难应付的eg.Shehasaformidablelistofqualifications.她有一长串令人敬畏的资历。Thetaskwasaformidab

6、leone.这任务非常艰巨。adv.formidablycall…aftercall…after(page56para.3line1)(=name…after)togivethesamenameto以……命名/取名eg.1.Theydecidedtocallthecountryafterthenationalhero,YangJingyuwhosacrificedhislifeinthisregion.他们考虑用杨靖宇的名字命名这个城市，这个为这片土地奉献了一生的民族英雄。2.Zhongshanroadiscalledafter/namedafterSunYat-sen.中山路是

7、以孙中山的名字命名的。makeasifmakeasiftodosomething(page56para.3line20)moveinawaythatmakesitseemthatyouaregoingtodosomething.假装，装着eg.Mary,stillgrinningme,madeasifhitme.玛丽，一直抓着我，似乎要打我。Thankyou!