[ 例句] Our house is secur e from flood.
steadily* [..stedili ] adv.持续地；不断地
[ 同义] progres sively
[ 反义] suddenly
st imulate* [..stimjuleit ] v.激励，刺激，鼓励
[ 同义] excite，inspir e，encourage
[ 考点] stimulate sb.to do sth.激励某人做某事
[ 例句] My par ents’ affection (关爱) stimulated me to over come every difficulty.
successfully* [ s..k..sesfuli ] adv.成功地
[ 同义] productively，fruitfully suppress * [ s....pr es ] v.抑制(感情、思想等)
[ 同义] cont rol，check，r est rain，hide
[ 反义] express supreme* [ su....pri..m] ad j.最大(程度) 的，极度的
[ 同义] utmost，ext reme，absolute
[ 反义] worst tuition* [ tju....i....n] n.教学，讲授
[ 同义] inst ruction，teaching，coaching unlock [..n..l..k] v.开门锁
[ 同义] undo，release，unfasten
[ 反义] lock unsupervised* [....n..sjup..vaizd] adj.无人照看(监督) 的void* [ v..id] n.空虚感widespread* [..wаi..dspr ed] ad j.普遍的，广泛的
[ 同义] extensive，well-known
[ 反义] limited after all 毕竟，终究
[ 例句] It’s not surprising that you’ve not passed the exam.
Af ter all，you’ve not studied ha rd.
all too often 经常(常与令人不愉快的事连用)
[ 例句] All too of ten，many students cheated at exams.
cope with 对付，妥善处理(棘手之事)
[ 例句] The re was too much work for computer to cope with.
doze off 打盹，打瞌睡
[ 例句] He dozed off during the lectur e.
in case of 在.情况下，如果发生.
[ 例句] In case of fir e，ring the ala rm bell.
in the long run 从长远看，终究
[ 例句] Sometimes expensive drugs or other tr eatments can be economical in the long run.
look (up) on.as 把.看作是
[ 例句] The students look upon their teachers as thei r good friends.
on a.basis 以.为基准的
[ 例句] Rates of work a re calculated on a weekly basis.
on one’s own 独立地，独自地，主动地
[ 例句] Although her father was in the firm，she got the job on her own.
take.into considerat ion 考虑
[ 例句] People should take fuel consumption (燃油消耗)
into consider ation when buying a ca r.
work out 设计出
[ 例句] We must work out a plan as quickly as we can.
Par t Two After Class Reading
Passage Ⅰ It’s a Mugger’s Game in Manhattan
词汇精解
apartment * [....p....tm..nt ] n.一套公寓房间
barman [..b....m..n] n.酒吧间男招待
bet [ bet ] v.以.打赌，与.打赌n.打赌
[ 同义] v.gamble
[ 考点] bet on sth.对某事打赌
bet against sth.打赌某事不会发生
make a bet with sb.与某人打赌
[ 例句] People in Hong Kong ar e fond of betting on horse races.
cater * [..keit..] v.①替(某人) 办酒席；为(宴会) 提供酒菜②迎合
[ 同义] ①provide
[ 考点] cater for weddings and par ties 承办婚礼和宴会
cater to the public taste 迎合大众口味
[ 例句] Our hotel also cate rs for weddings and par ties.
clientele [ kli....n..tel] n.顾客，主顾(总称)
[ 同义] customers，clients，consumers
cocaine* [ k..u..kein] n.可卡因
gambler* [...... mbl..] n.赌徒
grab* [..r .. b] v.抢夺，攫取
[ 同义] gras p，seize，take
grateful * [....reitful] adj.(表示) 感激的
[ 同义] thankful，obliged
[ 反义] ungrateful
[ 考点] be gra teful to sb.感谢某人
be grateful for (doing) sth.因做某事而感激不尽
[ 例句] We a re gra teful to you for your help.
guy* [..ai] n.家伙
harm* [ h....m] v.伤害，损害
[ 同义] hurt，injure
[ 反义] benefit，profit
heroin [..her..uin] n.海洛因
integrate* [..inti..r eit ] v.①使结合，使合并②使成为整体
[ 同义] ①combine，unite，mix②unify
[ 反义] ①separ ate，divide
[ 考点] integrate with 与.结合
integrate.into 使.并入
[ 例句] He integrated his advisor ’s suggestions into his plan.
label * [..leib..] v.贴标签于；把.称作
[ 同义] ma rk，tag
[ 考点] label wine bot tles 给酒瓶贴上标签
label.as 称.为
[ 例句] She found it difficult to get work because she had been labeled as a t roublemaker.
mister* [..mist..] n.先生
mug* [ m....] v.行凶抢劫
[ 同义] a ttack，rob
mugger * [..m......] n.行凶抢劫犯
[ 同义] a ttacker，robber
push* [ pu..] v.贩卖(毒品)
pusher [..pu....] n.毒犯
quanti ty * [..kw..nt..ti] n.量
[ 同义] amount，number
respectfully * [ ri..spektfuli] adv.恭敬地
[ 同义] politely
showbiz [......ubiz] n.娱乐性行业
somewhat* [..s..mw..t ] adv.有些
[ 同义] ra the r，fairly
terrify* [..terifai] v.使(某人) 感到恐惧，使害怕
[ 同义] fr ighten，scare，horr ify
[ 反义] comfor t
[ 考点] terrify sb.into doing sth.恫吓某人做某事
be te rrified of 害怕
[ 例句] She was terrified of the fierce- looking (面目凶恶的) dog.
wallet* [..w..lit ] n.皮夹子
wares [w....z] n.商品，货物
[ 同义] goods，products，commodities come on (在口语中) 得了吧
[ 例句] Oh，come on，don’t quarrel any more.
let go of 松开，放开
[ 例句] He let go of the handle (把手) and fell off the bike.
on the contrary 正相反
[ 例句] “Does your back feel any bet ter ？”“On the cont ra - ry，it feels much wor se .”
PassageⅡ Thief
词汇精解
abruptly* [....br..ptli ] adv.突然
[ 同义] suddenly，unexpectedly
[ 反义] gradually airline* [......lain ] n.航空公司appall [....p....l] v.使大吃一惊
[ 同义] horrify，shock，panic attentive [....tentiv] adj.注意的，留心的
[ 同义] mindful，caring，conside rate，thought ful
[ 反义] neglectful bang* [ b ....] v.猛撞，撞上
[ 同义] hit，crash bar* [b....] n.酒吧blonde* [ bl..nd] n.金发碧眼的女人blush* [ bl....] v.(因害羞、激动等而) 脸红
[ 同义] flush，redden
[ 考点] blush with/for sth.因.而害臊
[ 例句] She blushed at the thought of it.
[ 辨析] blush；flush