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eg. I had just lost £50 and I felt very upset. eg. He was upset at not being invited.
2) v. 使哭恼,心烦意乱,弄翻,打乱,使(肠胃)不适,意外击败
upset-----upset----upset
eg. The terrible sight upsets me. 这可怕的景象令我心烦意乱。 eg. A tall bottle upsets easily. 高瓶子容易翻倒。 eg. He upset his stomach by eating too much rich food. 他吃了太多油腻的东西感到胃不舒服。 eg. Don’t be upset by trifles ['traifl] . 不要为小事烦恼。
3.sympathetic [,simpə'θetik] adj. 表示同情的
be sympathetic to sb /be sympathetic towards sb/ be sympathetic with sb 对某人表示同情
a sympathetic look 同情的表情 a sympathetic smile 同情的微笑
honestly adv. 诚实地
eg. I honestly don’t know.
honestly 修饰整个句子,无比较级变化
老实说,坦白说 eg. Honestly, that’s exactly what she said. 老实说,那就是她说的原话。
honestly speaking 坦白说 generally speaking 一般来说 frankly speaking 坦白地说
loss of blood loss of health loss of money suffer a loss 遭受损失 suffer a great loss /suffer a heavy loss 遭受巨大损失
be at a loss 不知所措,困惑
eg. She was at a loss for an answer.
eg. I don’t like you. You are always complaining! eg. Stop complaining! eg. What was the weather like on your holiday? I can’t complain. / It was as good as could be expected.
well
1) adv 好地 ←→ badly eg. He did his job pretty well. 2) adv. 适当地,妥善地 eg. Do you think this color goes well with that one?
eg. It is honest of you to tell the truth. to be honest with sb 坦白说 (通常置于句首)
honesty n. [U] 诚实,真诚,公正,坦率
eg. Honesty is the best policy. 诚实为上策。 (谚) eg. There is still honesty in the world. 这世界上仍有诚实。
3) n. 翻倒,打乱,(在比赛中)意外失败 eg. The fire caused an upset in the building. 大火在大楼里引起混乱。 eg. The news gave me quite an upset. 这个消息令我心烦意乱。 eg. Their team suffered an upset. 他们队意外地失败了。
a shop manager a hotel manager a cinema manager
the general manager 总经理
eg. His wife is a bad manager. /His wife is a poor manager. 他妻子不会当家。
2.upset
1) adj. 苦恼的, 心烦的,不安的
1. manager
manager n. 经理,管理人
manage v. 经营,管理 management n. 管理
I want to manage my own company one day. manage a shop / run a shop/operate a shop manage a business 经营公司 manage a factory 经营一家工厂 manage money 理财
start to do/ start doing
started to complain /started complaining
complain to sb about 对…抱怨…
eg. He is always complaining to me about his fate.
A girl came in and put an envelope on his desk. It contained $50. 'I found this outside this gentleman's room,' she said. 'Well,' I said to the manager, 'there is still some honesty in this world!'
It is wicked of sb to do… 某人做…真坏/缺德
eg. It is wicked of you to let your dog die of hunger. wicked weather 恶劣的天气 (口)
wick n. 蜡烛、油灯等灯芯
bad←→good naughty ['nɔ:ti] adj. 淘气的,不听 话的,惹麻烦的 mischievous ['mɪstʃivəs] adj. 小 孩等好恶作剧的,表情等顽皮的, 淘气的 wicked adj. 邪恶的,道德败坏的 /evil ['i:vəl]
I entered the hotel manager's office and sat down.
enter v. 进入 enter for 参加
take part in 参加 join in 参加 entrance n. 入口 entrance to …的入口
entrance to the building 这栋大楼的入口
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lose one’s job (be out of work) 失业 lose temper 发脾气 lose labor 白费力气
lost adj. 失却的,丢了的 recall one’s lost youth eg. My wallet is lost. / My wallet is missing. loss n. 损失
container n. 容器 include ←→ exclude [iks'klu:d] 排除,不包括 including ←→ excluding
7.honest adj. 诚实的
honesty n. [U] 诚实←→dishonesty n. honest ←→ dishonest
an honest boy it is honest of sb to do 某人做…是正直的
sympathize ['simpəθaiz] vi.同情, 支持 sympathize with sb 同情某人
eg. I don’t want you to sympathize with me.
plain v. 抱怨
1) complain to sb about/at sth 对某人抱怨某事
The manager was sympቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱthetic, but he could do nothing.
but he could do nothing. /but he couldn’t do anything. 他无能为力
Everyone’s losing money these days, he said.
eg. She never expressed any sympathy when I was in trouble.
sympathy n. [U] 同感,共鸣,支持,一致 ←→antipathy [æn'tɪpəθi:] n. 反感,厌恶,憎恶
eg. I have sympathy with his opinion. 我赞成他的意见。
be a dead loss 毫无价值
cut one’s losses 趁早脱手 loss leader 招揽客人的特价品,亏本抛卖的商品
'I left the money in my room,' I said, 'and it's not there now.' leave sth somewhere 把…留/落在… eg. I left my homework at home. eg. I left my keys at my office.
5.wicked ['wikid] adj. ---er ---est
1) 指人或人的行为不道德的,缺德的,邪恶的
morally bad, evil
a wicked deed 邪恶的行为
a wicked lie 邪恶的谎言 eg. That was very wicked of you. 你可真缺德。
I had just lost $50 and I felt very upset.
lose---lost---lost 遗失,失落,丧失
eg. I’ve lost my keys. eg. I’ve lost £50. eg. She lost her husband in the crowd. lose all one’s money at cards