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1、Unit5OvercomingObstaclesTextATrueHeight1.(L.1)sweat:1.v.producesweat*Thewhiteshirtsweresweatedthrough.*Hewassweatingafterworkingsohard.2.n.liquidwhichcomesoutfromthebodythroughtheskintocoolit(=Iwascoveredinsweatafterrunningtocatchthebus.)2.(L.8)grace:n.1)quali

2、tyofbeingsmoothandelegant,esp.inmovementorstructure*Weadmiredthegracewithwhichthefashionmodelswalkedacrosstheroom.*Shedancedwithagracethatsurprisedus.2)kindness;willingnesstodowhatisright*Shehadthegracetosaythathewasright.*他勉强地承认他错了。(=Heagreedthathewaswrongwit

3、hbadgrace.)3.(L.10)mere:adj.nothingmorethan(=Shelosttheelectionbyamere20votes.)光说无济于事。(=Merewordswon’thelp.)4.(L.10)fantasy:n.(creationof)imagination*Thestoryisafantasy.*Helivesinaworldoffantasy.CF:fantasy,fancy&imaginationfantasy通常指无限制的，不受意志支配的，完全脱离现实的空想。例如：*

4、AnamusementparkfulloffiguresfromfairytalesmaybecalledFantasyLand.一个游乐园，如果充满了神话故事中的人物塑雕，则堪称虚幻境界。fancy强调凭空想象客观世界不存在之事物，这种凭空想象并非完全脱离现实，只是离现实较远。例如：*Hermindwentwherefancytookit.他总是不着边际地胡思乱想。imagination是个常用词，最少有贬义，它所表示的想象或想象力可以指对过去的事物的重新构想；也可以指对不存在或不能存在之事物的构想。例如：*Do

5、esshehavetheimaginationtofigureoutwhathappened?她真的富有想象力，能够推想出发生的事情吗？*Theseplansrevealacompletefailureofimagination.这些计划显得毫无想象力。1.(L.13)numerous:adj.verymany*Hehasanumerousacquaintanceamongpoliticians.*DuringtheDepression,numerouspeoplewanderedfromtowntotownloo

6、kingforwork.2.(L.15)passion:n.strongfeeling,esp.oflove(=Thepoetexpressedhisburningpassionforthewomanheloved.)他特别喜欢吃冰淇淋。(=Hehasapassionforicecream.)3.(L.15)detail:n.small,particularfactoritem*Everythinginherstoryiscorrectdowntothesmallestdetail.不要遗漏一点细节。(=Don’t

7、omitasingledetail.)Collocation:go/enterintodetails详细说明indetail详细地4.(L.16)recur:vi.1)comeorhappenagain*Ifthepainrecurs,takethismedicine.你知道循环小数吗？(=Doyouknowtherecurringdecimals?)2)(ofideas,eventsetc.)comeback*Myfirstmeetingwithheroftenrecurstomymemory.*Thoughts

8、ofhomeandfamilyrecurredtothelonelytraveler.3)goback(tosth.)inwordsorthought*Letusrecurtowhatyousaidyesterday.*DoyoumindifImayrecurtoyouridea5.(L.21)coincide:v.1)(ofideas,opinions,e