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1 shade 遮蔽,逐渐变成v eg. As the dusk shaded into night,we drove slowly through narrow alleys.夜幕渐渐降临,我们驱车在狭窄的胡同里缓慢前行。
阴凉处,细微差别n eg.the capacity to convey subtle shades of meaning.能表达意思上的各种微妙差别的能力
2 intake 吸入,摄入量 eg. We are constantly being reminded to cut down our fat intake.不断有人提醒我们要减少脂肪的摄入量。
3 allergic 过敏的,对..讨厌的 eg. Someone allergic to milk is likely to react to cheese.对牛奶过敏的人可能对奶酪也有不良反应。
4 diabetic 糖尿病的,糖尿病患者
5 gorge 峡谷n funnel烟囱,通过狭窄空间 eg. The winds came from the north,across the plains,funnelling through the gorge.风从北方吹来,刮过平原,穿过山谷
gorge 狼吞虎咽,拼命吃 eg. I could spend each day gorging on chocolate.我可以每天只吃巧克力就够了
6 prescribe 开处方,规定 eg. Article Two of the constitution,which prescribes the method of electing a president.规定了总统选举方法的宪法第二条
7 customarily 习惯上adv eg. They customarily went into battle side by side with their men.他们向来都同士兵并肩作战。
8 fad 一时的风尚,一时的怪念头 e.g. Hamnett does not believe environmental concern is a passing fad.哈姆内特不相信对环境的关注是昙花一现
9 medication 药物,药物治疗n eg. With medication,life at home goes on as usual.接受药物治疗后,家里的生活还能一切如常
10 diet 饮食n eg. It’s never too late to improve your diet.什么时候改善饮食都为时不晚。
节食nv eg. Have you been on a diet?You have lost a lot of weight.你最近在节食吗?你瘦了好多。
eg. Most of us have dieted at some time in our lives.我们大多数人都曾在人生的某个时期为减肥而节食过
11 for a while一段时间 pop off 突然离开
eg. I’ll make the tea and you pop off for a while.我来备茶,你去歇一会儿吧。
Lesson 33-34 Dieting