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3.thanks to : 幸亏,由于
4.ease: [iz] vt. 减轻,缓和;使安心 n. 轻松,舒适;安逸,悠闲 vi. 减轻,缓和;放松;灵活地移动 She lived a life of ease. 她过着悠闲自在的生活。 I gave him some brandy to ease the pain.
11.when it comes to: 一谈到 ; 当谈论到 ; 当提到 ; 当说到 Yet the majority of these employees have no voice, especially when it comes to their own safety. 然而,这些雇佣员工大多数没有发言权,特 别是当涉及到自己的安全时。
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10. be aware of: 意识到,知道 Smokers are well aware of the dangers to their own health. 吸烟者们都很清楚吸烟对其自身健康的那些 危害。
be unware of:不知道 Many people are unaware of just how much food and drink they consume.
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18.workforce:['wɝkfɔrs] n. 劳动力;工人总数,职工总数 19.correspondence: 信件 He always replied to his correspotraining:训练;培训 special training 特别训练 ; 飞行特训 ; 特殊培训 ; 出格训练 vocational training 职业训练 ; 职业培训 ; 职业教育 ; 职业练习 training center 培训中心 ; 训练馆 ; 训练中心 ; 实训中心
24.familiarize:[fə'mɪlɪəraɪz] vt. 使熟悉 familiarize oneself with 使自己熟悉某物 The goal of the experiment was to familiarize the people with the new laws. 该实验的目的是使人们熟悉新的规则。
5.postal system:邮政系统 snail mail:蜗牛邮件;邮寄信件;传统信件 6.means: [minz] n. 手段;方法;财产 [复数 means];财富 [正 式] v. 意思是;打算(mean的第三人称单数) a person of means. …一个富有的人。 The move is a means to fight crime. 这个行动是打击犯罪的一种手段。
8. in addition to : 除…之外 in addition: 除此之外 In addition, their ability to make money will not be hindered while they wait. 此外,在客户等待的过程中,他们赚钱的能 力不会受到妨碍 9.reply to : 回答;回复
Be familiar with熟悉
Para. 1: 1.regular :['rɛgjəlɚ] adj. 定期的;有规律的;合格的;整齐的; 普通的 n. 常客;正式队员;中坚分子 adv. 定期地;经常地 Get regular exercise. 定期进行锻炼。 We're going to be meeting there on a
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7.provider:[prə'vaɪdɚ] n. 供应者
8.MSN: abbr. 微软网络服务(Microsoft service Network);即时通讯软件(MSN Messenger);总编号(等于Master Serial Number);军事编号(Military Serial Number)
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Prefer:/prɪˈf ɜ ː/ v. 更喜欢 Does he prefer a particular sort of music? 他更喜欢某种特别的音乐吗? I prefer to think of peace not war. 我更喜欢思考和平而不是战争。 would prefer 宁愿;更喜欢 prefer to do (rather) than 宁可做某事;更喜欢做 某事
chapter 1 Formal Letter Writing:A Dying Art?
2.mail:[mel] by mail 邮寄;通过写信,通过邮递;按信件 daily mail 每日邮报(英国伦敦的报刊) voice mail 语音邮件 express mail 快信 send mail 发送邮件 mail order 邮购,函购;邮购订单 mail box 邮箱;信箱区 air mail n. 航空邮件;航空邮政 , adj. 航空邮 递的 , vt. 航空邮寄
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15.manner: 1)方式 She smiled again in a friendly manner. 她又友好地笑了笑。 2)举止 His manner was self-assured and brusque([brʌsk]). 他的举止自负而且粗鲁。 3)礼貌
16.outside of : 在…的外面;超出…的范围 17.chat room: 聊天室 message board: 留言板
Survey Majority Up-to-date Fiction Nonfiction Teenager Participate in Differ Destiny Overcome
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Unit Unit 3 3 Modern Communication
New words
Netiquette: /ˈn ɛtɪˈk ɛt/ 网络礼节 Netiquette requires that people should be polite in their exchanges. 网上礼节要求人们以礼相待。 etiquette: ['ɛtɪkɛt] n. 礼节,礼仪;规矩 E-mail Electronic Mail 电子邮件
Familiar[fə'mɪljɚ] adj. 熟悉的;常见的;亲近的 n. 常客;密友 Your name is familiar to me. 你的名字我是熟悉的。 《新英汉大辞典》 I liked to meander through familiar streets. 我喜欢闲逛穿过熟悉的街道
12.respond to: 回应 He will respond to that, not me.
13.one in twenty: 二十分之一 14.inappropriate: ['ɪnə'proprɪət] adj. 不适当的;不相称的 I feel the remark was inappropriate for such a serious issue. 我觉得对如此严肃的问题来说,这评论是不 恰当的。
21. compose:[kəm'poz] vt. 构成;写作;使平静;排…的版 vi. 组成;作曲;排字
(用心) 写 (信、诗、演讲稿) [正式]
例: He started at once to compose a reply to Anna. 他立刻开始给安娜写回信。
22.lead to :导致
Communicate [kə'mjunɪket] vi. 通讯,传达;相通;交流;感染 vt. 传达;感染;显露 My birth mother has never communicated with me. 我的生母从未与我交流过。 communicate with 沟通;通话 communicate in 用...语言沟通 communication n. 沟通 交流
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