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1、LanguageFocus一、Text生词slowdown:减速；放慢生活节奏e.g.Thedoctorhastoldhimtoslowdownorhe’llriskaheartattack.医生要他放慢生活节奏，不然会有心脏病突发之虞。property:n.possession(s);landandbuildings财产；房地产e.g.Yes,I’veboughtmyownhouse—I’mnowaman/womanofproperty!对，我买房了——如今我也是有房产的人了！self-sufficient:a.abletoprovideevery

2、thingoneneedsbyoneself,withouthelpfromotherpeople自给自足的e.g.Idon’tbelieve/thinkthatthatcountry,duetotheclimate,couldeverbeself-sufficientinfood.在我看来，由于气候因素，那个国家不可能实现粮食自足。accomplish:vt.completesuccessfully;achieve完成；实现e.g.Thenewcoachtoldthepressthathebelievedhisteamcouldaccomplish

3、greatthings.新教练向媒体表示，他相信该队会取得优秀成绩。setabout:start(doingsth.)esp.inadeterminedway开始；着手e.g.Itwouldbemuchbettertoadmittheproblemopenlyandsetabouttacklingit.如果公开承认问题并着手解决，那就要好多了。agent:n.代理人；代理商e.g.Unhappytouristspointedthefingerattheunhelpfultravelagents.深感不满的游客纷纷谴责那些听之任之、毫不作为的旅行社。l

4、earnof:becomeawareof(sth.)throughinformationorobservation获悉；听说e.g.Itwasreallyapleasantsurprisetolearnofhermarriage.7闻知其婚讯，喜出望外。inquire:v.askforinformation询问e.g.Ithoughtitmightberudetoinquireaboutherex-husband.打听她前夫的事我觉得未免鲁莽。Mrs.Tuckcalledhalfanhouragotoinquirewhetherherorderwas

5、ready.特克太太半小时前来电询问她的订单是否已完成。available:a.(ofthings)thatcanbeusedorobtained可使用的；可得到的e.g.Doyouhaveanydoubleroomsavailablethisweekend?这个周末你们还有双人客房吗？whatsoever:ad.usedafteranegativephrasetoaddemphasistotheideathatisbeingexpressed任何（用于否定句中以加强语气）e.g.Thereisnoevidencewhatsoevertoshowth

6、atthisisinfactthecase.没有任何证据表明情况属实。utility:n.(usu.pl.)publicservicesuchasthesupplyofwater,electricity,gasorabusorrailnetwork公用事业e.g.Doesyourrentincludeutilities?你的房租有没有包括水电燃气？Utilityprices,includingwater,electricityandgas,roseby5.6percent.水电燃气等公共事业费用上涨5.6%。haul:v.pull(sth.heavy

7、)slowlyandwithdifficulty拖；拉e.g.Theyhauledtheboatupontothebeach.他们把小船拖上了海滩。locate:vt.setorestablishinagivenposition;findtheplaceorpositionof(sth.orsb.)使坐落于；找出（某人或某事物的）准确位置或地点7e.g.Thecottagewaslocatedinthemiddleofaforest.小屋坐落在森林深处。Themissingboywaslocatedbypoliceinthewoods.警察在林子里找

8、到了失踪的孩子。putin:present(sth.)formally正式提出e.g.They’veputi