Text A Fallacies about Food

本課主要單詞

1. fallacy n. 謬誤;謬論;錯誤的推理或信念

That the earth is flat used to be a popular fallacy.(地球是扁平的這一謬誤曾一度很流行。)

Needless to say， this statement is based on fallacy.(不用說

，這是一個基于謬誤推理的陳述。)

2. quality n. 質(zhì)量;品質(zhì)，特性　adj. 優(yōu)質(zhì)的，高級的

He is a man of many good qualities.(他具有許多優(yōu)秀品質(zhì)。)

The quality of your products is superior to that of ours.(你們的產(chǎn)品質(zhì)量比我們的好。)

You have no reason to deprive me of the right to a quality education.

(你沒有理由剝奪我受良好教育的權(quán)利。)

qualify v. 使合適，使勝任

I am not very sure if he is qualified for the job.(我不很肯定他是否勝任這份工作。)

His skills qualify him for the job.(他的技藝使他有資格擔(dān)任這一工作。)

qualified adj. 有資格的;稱職的

He is trying hard to make himself a qualified teacher.(他在努力使自己成為一個稱職的教師。)

3. savage adj. 野蠻的，未開化的;兇猛的，殘酷的　n.野蠻人，粗野的人

Most of the time elephants are tame but they can be very savage.

(大多數(shù)時候大象很溫順，但他們也會大發(fā)野性。)

No one can put up with his savage manners.(誰也忍受不了他的粗暴態(tài)度。)

4. tribe n. 種族，部落;(動植物)族，類

This attitude still remains in some primitive tribes.(這種觀念在一些原始部落中依然存在。)

5. bravery n. 勇敢，大膽　brave adj. 勇敢的 v.冒(危險等);敢于做(某事)

He made a brave attempt to prevent the group fighting.(他勇敢地試圖阻止群毆。)

They braved all the dangers and difficulties in completing their work.

(他們冒著各種危險和困難完成了任務(wù)。)

6. eager adj. 熱切的，渴望的

be eager to do sth. 渴望做某事

be eager for/about sth. 渴求某事

eager beaver 做事異常賣力的人;雄心勃勃的人

The teacher found all the students were eager to express their opinions.

(老師發(fā)現(xiàn)所有的學(xué)生都渴望表述自己的觀點。)

I am eager for the performance to begin.(我熱切地等待著演出的開始。)

7. civilized adj. 文明的，開化的

civilization n. 文明，文化

8. root n. 根;根本，根源;　v. (使)生根，(使)扎根

She flushed to the root of her hair.(她羞得滿臉通紅。)

He sat there rooted like a statue.(他像一尊雕塑一樣一動不動地坐在那兒。)

9. magic n. 魔法，魔力;魔術(shù)

magical adj. 有魔力的;神秘的

magician n. 魔術(shù)師;巫師

The prince was turned by magic into a beast.(王子被魔法變成了一只野獸。)

The magic of music is beyond words.(音樂的魅力無法用言語形容。)

He used to believe that the old lady had magical powers.(他曾以為那個老太太有魔力。

(注意：magic也可以做形容詞用，詞義和magical一樣。但是magic通常只能做定語用，而magical既可做定語用也可做表語用。)

10. poisonous adj. 有毒的

poison n.& v. 毒藥;中毒，毒死;破壞

11. overseas adv. 在海外，在國外 adj. 海外的，國外的

He said he would travel overseas if he had a long holiday.(他說如果有長假，他就去國外旅游。)

There is a vast overseas market for our goods.(我們的產(chǎn)品有廣闊的海外市場。)

12. widespread adj. 分布廣的，普遍的

Pollution problem is now attracting widespread attention.(污染問題正引起廣泛關(guān)注。)

13. digestive adj. 消化的，

digest v. 消化;領(lǐng)會

digestion n. 消化;領(lǐng)悟

indigestible adj. 難理解的;難消化的

It will be very helpful for you to digest the important points in the book.

(領(lǐng)會這本書中的要點將會對你很有幫助。)

14. foundation n. 根據(jù);基金會;基地

The early training gave her a very firm foundation.(早期的訓(xùn)練給她打下了堅實的基礎(chǔ)。)

In fact the rumor is without foundation.(事實上，這個謠傳沒有根據(jù)。)

15. belief n. 相信;信念

believe v. 相信;認(rèn)為

It is his belief that he will succeed sooner or later.(他相信他遲早會成功。)

What he told me just now is really beyond my belief.(他剛才對我說的話令我難以置信。)

16. combination n. 結(jié)合，聯(lián)合;化合物

combine v. 結(jié)合，聯(lián)合

The football players showed good combination.(足球隊員們配合默契。)

It will do us a lot of good if we can combine theory with practice.

(如果把理論和實際結(jié)合起來將對我們大有好處。)

17.chiefly adv. 主要地

chief n. 首領(lǐng);長官 adj. 主要的

I think this will become the chief concern of the world today.

(我認(rèn)為這將成為當(dāng)今世界的首要關(guān)心的問題。)

the editor in chief 總編 　the chief engineer 總工程師

chief executive 最高行政長官 chief justice 首席法官

chief of staff 參謀長 chief of state 國家元首

18. contain v. 包含;容納;克制

This mini-bus can contain 18 passengers.(這輛面包車可乘坐18人。)

How much water can this water tank contain?(這只水箱能裝多少水?)

He cannot contain himself for the joy.(他高興得不能自制。)

本課主要構(gòu)詞法

affixation 詞綴法

1.名詞后綴 -ity quality

2.名詞后綴 -ation;-ion; combination， civilization， foundation， digestion

3.名詞后綴 -ture mixture

4.形容詞后綴 -ous poisonous

5.形容詞后綴 -ible indigestible

6.形容詞后綴 -ful helpful， powerful

7.副詞前綴 over- overseas

compounding 合詞法

復(fù)合形容詞 widespread; man-eating;

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