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Unit4单词讲义
opera
词性：名词
中文意思：歌剧
英文释义：a dramatic work in which the story is told entirely through music, with singing and orchestral accompaniment
词源：来自拉丁语opus，意为“作品”或“工作”
例句：She loves to watch operas at the theater.
固定搭配：opera house, opera singer, opera performance
近义词：musical, musical composition, operetta
movement
词性：名词
中文意思：运动，活动
英文释义：an organized group of people who share a common purpose or goal; an action or series of actions that are done by moving the body or a part of it
词源：来自古法语movenment，意为“移动”或“动作”
例句：The civil rights movement was a struggle for equality and justice. / She showed great movement in her dance performance.
固定搭配：peace movement, social movement, political movement; physical movement, emotional movement, mental movement
近义词：activity, campaign, drive
aspect
词性：名词
中文意思：方面，面向；面貌，外观
英文释义：a particular feature or characteristic of something; the appearance or look of someone or something
词源：来自拉丁语aspicere，意为“看”或“观察”
例句：One aspect of his personality that I admire is his honesty. / The building has a modern aspect with its glass walls and steel frame.
固定搭配：aspect ratio, aspect view, aspect shift; physical aspect, emotional aspect, psychological aspect
近义词：feature, facet, appearance
revenge
词性：名词/动词
中文意思：报复，复仇
英文释义：the act of hurting someone in return for something they have done wrong; to get back at someone for something they have done wrong
词源：来自古法语revendre，意为“回报”或“报复”
例句：He sought revenge for the insult he had received. / They took revenge on their enemies by attacking them.
固定搭配：get revenge, take revenge, seek revenge; personal revenge, family revenge, national revenge
近义词：retaliation, payback, retribution
prince
词性：名词
中文意思：王子，亲王；巨头，领袖
英文释义：a male member of a royal family; a person who is very powerful or important in a particular field or activity
词源：来自拉丁语princeps，意为“首领”或“第一人”
例句：The prince will inherit the throne from his father. / He is a prince of industry in the tech world.
固定搭配：prince charming, prince of darkness, prince of peace; business prince, media prince, sports prince
近义词：royalty, nobleman, leader
string
词性：名词/动词
中文意思：绳子，弦；用线串起，绑扎
英文释义：a thin cord made of twisted fibers or wire; to fasten with a string or strings
词源：来自古英语stringe，意为“捆绑”或“束缚”
例句：She tied the package with a string. / He strung the beads together to make a necklace.
固定搭配：string instrument, string theory, string along
近义词：cord, thread, bind
exaggerated
词性：形容词
中文意思：夸张的，夸大的
英文释义：too large, too great, or too much in degree, amount, or intensity; not true to fact or life
词源：来自拉丁语exageratus，意为“过度扩大”或“过分增加”
例句：His story about the robbery was an exaggerated account. / Her reaction was exaggerated for effect.
固定搭配：exaggerated claims, exaggerated importance, exaggerated fear
近义词：overstated, inflated, magnified
mime
词性：名词/动词
中文意思：哑剧，手势；模仿，默示
英文释义：a performance using gestures and movements instead of speech; to imitate someone's actions without speaking or doing anything else that might give away what you are doing
词源：来自希腊语mimesis，意为“模仿”或“表演”
例句：The children enjoyed watching the mime at the circus. / She mimed her happiness by clapping her hands.
固定搭配：mime artist, mime school, silent mime
近义词：pantomime, mimicry, gesture
female
词性：形容词/名词
中文意思：女性的，雌的；女性，女子
英文释义：relating to women or girls; having the sex that produces eggs or gives birth to young; a female person or animal
词源：来自拉丁语femina，意为“女人”或“女性”
例句：The female bird is smaller than the male. / She is a female doctor who specializes in oncology.
固定搭配：female role model, female empowerment, female reproductive system
近义词：feminine, womanly, ladylike
whip
词性：动词/名词
中文意思：鞭打，抽打；鞭策，激励；搅拌器；鞭子
英文释义：to hit someone or something repeatedly with a whip; to urge someone to work harder; a tool used for beating eggs, cream, etc.; a long thin flexible object used for hitting animals or people as a punishment or to guide them
词源：来自古英语wipian，意为“打击”或“鞭打”
例句：The coach threatened to whip the team if they didn't win the game. / The teacher tried to whip up enthusiasm for learning among her students. / She used a whip to beat the eggs until they became fluffy. / The horse racer cracked his whip to signal his horse to start running.
固定搭配：whip up, whip out, whip through, whip hand
近义词：lash, flog, spur, prod
transform
词性：动词
中文意思：改变，转变
英文释义：to change something completely in form, appearance, or nature
词源：来自拉丁语transformare，意为“改变形状”或“转化”
例句：The caterpillar will transform into a butterfly. / The new technology has transformed the way we communicate.
固定搭配：transform into, transform something into something else, transformative effect
近义词：convert, alter, modify
universe
词性：名词
中文意思：宇宙，世界
英文释义：all existing things, including planets, stars, galaxies, and so on; the whole of space and time and everything that exists in it
词源：来自拉丁语universus，意为“全部的”或“完整的”
例句：The universe is vast and mysterious. / She explored the universe through her studies of astronomy.
固定搭配：the known universe, the universe of ideas, the universe of discourse
近义词：cosmos, world, realm
backflip
词性：名词/动词
中文意思：后空翻，倒立翻转
英文释义：a somersault in which you turn over backwards; to perform a backflip
词源：backflip是由back（后面）和flip（翻转）组成的复合词
例句：He landed a perfect backflip at the skateboarding competition. / She tried to backflip but ended up falling on her back.
固定搭配：do a backflip, backflip off, backflip out
近义词：somersault, flip, twist
incredible
词性：形容词
中文意思：难以置信的，惊人的
英文释义：too surprising or unexpected to believe; very good or impressive
词源：来自拉丁语incredibilis，意为“不可信的”或“难以置信的”
例句：The magician's trick was truly incredible. / It's an incredible achievement for such a young athlete.
固定搭配：incredible story, incredible speed, incredible talent
近义词：unbelievable, amazing, astonishing
dazzling
词性：形容词
中文意思：眼花缭乱的，炫目的
英文释义：very bright and shining with flashes of light; extremely impressive or attractive
词源：来自古英语d glian，意为“使目眩”或“闪耀”
例句：The diamond necklace was dazzling in the sunlight. / Her performance on stage was dazzling and left the audience in awe.
固定搭配：dazzling display, dazzling lights, dazzling smile
近义词：brilliant, sparkling, eye-catching
energetic
词性：形容词
中文意思：精力充沛的，充满活力的
英文释义：full of energy and enthusiasm; active and strong
词源：来自希腊语energeia，意为“活动”或“力量”
例句：She is always energetic and ready to take on any challenge. / The energetic dancer performed flawlessly on stage.
固定搭配：energetic exercise, energetic child, energetic personality
近义词：vibrant, lively, dynamic
clap
词性：动词
中文意思：鼓掌，拍手
英文释义：to strike the palms together to show approval or applause
词源：来自古英语clappan，意为“拍打”或“击打”
例句：The audience clapped loudly after the performance. / She clapped her hands in excitement.
固定搭配：clap one's hands, clap eyes on, clap out (火灾警报)
近义词：applaud, cheer, pat
edge
词性：名词/动词
中文意思：边缘，边沿；慢慢移动，挤进
英文释义：the outer limit or boundary of something; to move slowly and carefully along the edge of something
词源：来自古英语ēg，意为“边界”或“边缘”
例句：She sat on the edge of the bed, watching TV. / He edged his way through the crowd to get a better view.
固定搭配：edge up, edge down, edge out, on the edge
近义词：border, brink, margin, side
emotion
词性：名词
中文意思：情感，情绪
英文释义：a strong feeling such as love, hate, or fear that is usually词源：来自拉丁语emovere，意为“移动”或“激起”
例句：Her voice trembled with emotion when she spoke. / The movie was so touching that it evoked strong emotions in the audience.
固定搭配：emotional support, emotional rollercoaster, suppress emotions
近义词：feeling, sentiment, mood, passion
anger
词性：名词/动词
中文意思：愤怒，生气
英文释义：a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility; to feel or express anger
词源：来自古英语angor，意为“怒火”或“怨恨”
例句：He couldn't hide his anger at being insulted like that. / Her words made him angry.
固定搭配：anger management, anger issues, anger boils over, fly into a rage
近义词：fury, rage, indignation, resentment
grief
词性：名词
中文意思：悲伤，悲痛
英文释义：a feeling of deep sadness caused by loss or bereavement
词源：来自古英语grēfan，意为“苦恼”或“痛苦”
例句：She couldn't overcome her grief after losing her husband. / His death left us all in great grief.
固定搭配：grief-stricken, express grief, share one's grief, grieve for someone
近义词：sadness, sorrow, mourning, heartache
combine
词性：动词
中文意思：结合，联合；化合，混合
英文释义：to join or unite things together; to mix or blend two or more substances together to form a new one
词源：来自中古法语combiner，意为“组合”或“联合”
例句：The two companies decided to combine their resources for a joint project. / You can combine flour and sugar to make a cake batter.
固定搭配：combine forces, combine efforts, combine work with pleasure, combine business with pleasure
近义词：unite, merge, blend, mix
poetry
词性：名词
中文意思：诗歌，诗集
英文释义：art of composing poems, a collection of poems
词源：来自拉丁语poeta，意为“诗人”
例句：She studied poetry in college. / He wrote a collection of poetry.
固定搭配：free verse poetry, love poetry, spoken word poetry
近义词：verse, poem, rhyme
explosive
词性：形容词/名词
中文意思：爆炸的，易爆的；炸药，爆炸物
英文释义：able to explode or cause an explosion; a substance that can be made to explode and produce a large amount of energy
词源：来自拉丁语explodere，意为“爆发”或“破裂”
例句：The bomb was highly explosive. / The explosive power of the atomic bomb is enormous.
固定搭配：explosive device, explosive material, explosive growth, explosive temperament
近义词：blasting, detonating, incendiary, pyrotechnic
applaud
词性：动词
中文意思：鼓掌欢迎，称赞
英文释义：to show approval by clapping the hands; to express approval or admiration for someone or something
词源：来自拉丁语applaudere，意为“拍手”或“喝彩”
例句：The audience applauded the performers after the show. / We applaud your decision to pursue your dreams.
固定搭配：applaud loudly, applaud enthusiastically, applaud from the sidelines, applaud one's efforts
近义词：cheer, praise, compliment, commend
grateful
词性：形容词
中文意思：感激的，感谢的
英文释义：feeling or showing gratitude; thankful or pleased about something received
词源：来自古英语grefful，意为“感激的”或“感谢的”
例句：I am grateful for your help. / She expressed her gratefulness to her parents.
固定搭配：be grateful for, feel grateful, show gratitude, grateful heart
近义词：thankful, appreciative, obliged, indebted
extremely
词性：副词
中文意思：非常，极其
英文释义：to a very great extent; extremely or exceptionally; used to emphasize the degree or intensity of something
词源：来自拉丁语extremum，意为“末端”或“尽头”
例句：He was extremely tired after working all night. / She was extremely happy to see her old friend again.
固定搭配：extremely hot, extremely cold, extremely difficult, extremely important
近义词：highly, exceedingly, greatly, immensely
overcome
ballet
词性：名词
中文意思：芭蕾舞，芭蕾舞剧
英文释义：a performance danced by trained ballet dancers, usually telling a story or accompanied by music
词源：来自意大利语balletto，意为“跳舞”或“小步舞曲”
例句：She has been learning ballet since she was five years old. / The ballet company will perform Swan Lake next week.
固定搭配：ballet shoes, ballet class, classical ballet, modern ballet
近义词：balletic, dance, choreography
absorbed
词性：形容词
中文意思：全神贯注的，专注的
英文释义：completely engrossed or involved in something; deeply interested or absorbed
词源：来自动词absorb，意为“吸收”或“吸引”
例句：He was so absorbed in his book that he didn't hear me come in. / She is absorbed in her work and rarely takes breaks.
固定搭配：be absorbed in, absorbed attention, absorbed effort, fully absorbed
近义词：concentrated, engrossed, focused, immersed
romantic
词性：形容词
中文意思：浪漫的，罗曼蒂克的
英文释义：of, relating to, or characterized by romance; idealistic and imaginative rather than practical
词源：来自中世纪欧洲骑士文化中的浪漫主义运动
例句：They had a romantic dinner on the beach. / She has a romantic view of love and relationships.
固定搭配：romantic relationship, romantic gesture, romantic setting, romantic movie
近义词：idealistic, dreamy, fanciful, imaginative
comedy
词性：名词
中文意思：喜剧，喜剧片
英文释义：a genre of fiction or drama that aims to be humorous and is typically light-hearted and entertaining
词源：来自拉丁语comoedia，意为“戏剧”或“表演”
例句：We watched a comedy movie last night and laughed a lot. / Shakespeare is known for his comedies like A Midsummer Night's Dream.
固定搭配：comedy club, comedy show, stand-up comedy, dark comedy
近义词：humor, satire, farce, slapstick
documentary
词性：名词/形容词
中文意思：纪录片；纪实的，记录性的
英文释义：a non-fictional motion picture about real people and events; factual or truthful; based on actual events or facts
词源：来自法语documentaire，意为“文件的”或“记录的”
例句：The documentary film about endangered animals was very informative. / He gave a documentary account of his experiences in Africa.
固定搭配：documentary film, documentary evidence, documentary photography, documentary style
近义词：non-fiction, factual, true-to-life, authentic
absolutely
词性：副词
中文意思：绝对地，完全地，肯定地
英文释义：used to emphasize agreement or certainty; completely or totally; without any doubt or qualifications
词源：来自古英语onlice，意为“确实地”或“无疑地”
例句：I absolutely agree with your opinion. / She absolutely loves chocolate ice cream. / It's absolutely essential to wear a helmet when riding a bike.
episode
词性：名词
中文意思：插曲，一段情节
英文释义：a part of a story that is separated from the main story and can be thought of as a scene in a play or film
词源：来自希腊语episkepsis，意为“观察”或“看”
例句：The latest episode of the TV show was very exciting. / The book has several interesting episodes.
固定搭配：TV episode, dramatic episode, comic episode, key episode
近义词：scene, section, portion, segment
put on
词性：动词短语
中文意思：穿上，戴上；上演；假装；增加体重
英文释义：to wear clothes or jewelry; to perform (a play); to pretend; to gain weight
词源：来自古英语puttan，意为“穿上”或“戴上”
例句：She put on her coat and left the house. / The theater company will put on a new play next month. / He put on a brave face even though he was scared. / She's been putting on weight lately.
固定搭配：put on makeup, put on a show, put on an act, put on weight
近义词：wear, don, assume, fake
appealing
词性：形容词
中文意思：吸引人的，动人的，恳求的
英文释义：attractive or interesting; making a request for help or sympathy; urgent or necessary
词源：来自中古英语appelien，意为“请求”或“呼吁”
例句：The idea of a vacation by the beach is very appealing to me. / Her story was so moving and appealing that everyone wanted to help her. / The situation is appealing for immediate action.
固定搭配：appealing personality, appealing design, appealing look, appealing to reason
近义词：attractive, charming, alluring, persuasive
definitely
词性：副词
中文意思：肯定地，确定地，无疑地
英文释义：in a way that is certain or without any doubt; absolutely; certainly
词源：来自拉丁语definitivus，意为“确定的”或“明确的”
例句：I definitely want to go to the party tonight. / She definitely knows how to solve this problem. / We definitely need more time to finish this project.
固定搭配：definitely yes, definitely no, definitely not, definitely agree
近义词：certainly, surely, undoubtedly, unquestionably
plot
词性：名词/动词
中文意思：情节，阴谋；策划，密谋；绘制平面图
英文释义：the main events in a story; a secret plan made by a group of people to do something illegal or harmful; to make a plan or scheme; to draw a plan or map of an area
词源：来自古英语plotte，意为“小块土地”或“小片土地”
例句：The plot of the movie was very complicated. / They were caught trying to plot against the government. / He plotted his escape from prison. / The architect plotted the layout of the building.
固定搭配：plot twist, plot device, conspiracy plot, land plot
近义词：storyline, scheme, intrigue, design
rude
词性：形容词
中文意思：粗鲁的，无礼的，不礼貌的；猛烈的，强烈的；简陋的，粗糙的
英文释义：behaving in a disrespectful or impolite way; harsh or severe; not well-finished or refined; not gentle or mild
词源：来自古法语roude，意为“粗鲁的”或“野蛮的”
例句：It's rude to interrupt someone when they're talking. / The storm was very rude and caused a lot of damage. / The furniture in my old apartment was quite rude and uncomfortable. / She gave him a rude gesture when he passed by.
transport
词性：名词/动词
中文意思：运输，运送
英文释义：the movement of people or goods from one place to another; to move people or goods from one place to another
词源：来自拉丁语transportare，意为“搬运”或“改变位置”
例句：The company provides a reliable transport service for businesses. / They transported the furniture to the new apartment.
固定搭配：public transport, road transport, air transport, transport system
近义词：shipment, conveyance, carriage, transit
arrangement
词性：名词
中文意思：安排，布置；协议，约定
英文释义：a plan or agreement about how something will be done; the way in which things are organized or arranged
词源：来自古法语arranger，意为“安排”或“布置”
例句：We need to make arrangements for the meeting. / The arrangement of the flowers was very beautiful.
固定搭配：make arrangements, arrange a meeting, living arrangement, seating arrangement
近义词：plan, organization, disposition, order
brief
词性：形容词/名词/动词
中文意思：简短的，简洁的；摘要，简报；简要介绍，简要说明
英文释义：not long in duration or extent; a shortened version of a speech or report; to give someone only the most important information about something
词源：来自古英语brycg，意为“短暂的”或“简洁的”
例句：He gave me a brief overview of the project. / She wrote a brief summary of the article. / Can you please brief me on the situation
固定搭配：briefcase, briefing, in brief, brief period
近义词：concise, succinct, curt, summary
cinematic
词性：形容词
中文意思：电影的，影片的；戏剧性的，富有想象力的
英文释义：related to movies or films; having a strong sense of drama or imagination
词源：来自cinema（电影）+ -ic（表示与...有关的）
例句：The cinematic experience is different from watching TV at home. / The novel has a cinematic quality that draws readers in.
固定搭配：cinematic vision, cinematic techniques, cinematic language, cinematic universe
近义词：filmic, dramatic, imaginative, visually striking
turkey
词性：名词
中文意思：火鸡；失败之作，糟糕的事情
英文释义：a large bird with feathers and a fleshy body used as food; something that is considered a failure or disappointment
词源：来自印第安语。据说哥伦布在15世纪发现新大陆时，将这种鸟误认为是孔雀，因此称之为turkey（土耳其）。后来才知道它是一种火鸡。
例句：We had roasted turkey for Thanksgiving dinner. / The party was such a turkey that nobody wanted to go back.
固定搭配：stuffed turkey, wild turkey, turkey sandwich, turkey baster
近义词：fowl, poultry, fowler, bust
storytelling
词性：名词/动词-ing形式
中文意思：讲故事；叙述，讲述
英文释义：the activity of telling stories; the act of narrating or recounting events or experiences
词源：story（故事）+ -telling（表示动作的后缀）
例句：She enjoys storytelling and often tells tales to her grandchildren. / The book is a collection of personal storytelling by women writers.
wonderland
词性：名词
中文意思：仙境，奇境
英文释义：a place or state of great beauty, excitement, and happiness
词源：来自英国作家刘易斯·卡罗尔的小说《爱丽丝梦游仙境》（Alice's Adventures in Wonderland）中的“仙境”一词。
例句：The children were amazed when they entered the wonderland of the amusement park.
固定搭配：wonderland of dreams（梦想的乐园），wonderland of nature（自然的奇境）
近义词：paradise, dreamland, fairyland
escape
词性：动词/名词
中文意思：逃跑，逃脱；逃避现实
英文释义：to get away from a dangerous or unpleasant situation; to avoid reality
词源：来自古法语escappier，意为“逃脱”或“逃跑”。
例句：He managed to escape from the prison. / Reading is her favorite way to escape from reality.
固定搭配：escape route（逃生路线），escape room（密室逃脱游戏），escape velocity（逃逸速度）
近义词：flee, run away, avoid, evade
disappointed
词性：形容词
中文意思：失望的，沮丧的
英文释义：feeling sad or dissatisfied because something did not happen as you hoped or expected
词源：disappoint（使失望）+ -ed（表示被动或过去分词）
例句：She was disappointed with the result of the exam. / He looked disappointed when he heard the news.
固定搭配：be disappointed in（对...感到失望），feel disappointed（感到失望），deeply disappointed（深感失望）
近义词：disheartened, let down, upset, dejected
epic
词性：形容词/名词
中文意思：史诗般的，宏大的；史诗
英文释义：relating to or characteristic of an epic poem; very large or important
词源：来自古希腊语epikos，意为“描述英雄事迹的”。
例句：The movie was an epic adventure that took the audience on a journey through time. / Homer's Iliad is considered one of the greatest epic poems in history.
固定搭配：epic battle（史诗般的战斗），epic hero（史诗英雄），epic story（史诗般的故事）
近义词：grand, majestic, monumental, splendid
extent
词性：名词
中文意思：程度，范围；长度，宽度，面积
英文释义：the degree or range to which something happens or is true; the length, width, or area of something
词源：来自拉丁语extendere，意为“伸展”或“扩大”。
例句：To what extent do you agree with this statement / The extent of the damage was much greater than we had anticipated.
固定搭配：to some extent（在一定程度上），to a certain extent（在一定程度上），extent of knowledge（知识范围）
近义词：range, scope, degree, magnitude
original
词性：形容词/名词
中文意思：原始的，最初的；独创的，新颖的
英文释义：existing at the beginning; new and different from what has been seen before
词源：来自拉丁语originarius，意为“起源的”或“最初的”。
例句：This is the original painting by Picasso. / She came up with an original idea for the project.
固定搭配：original design（原创设计），original copy（原版），original artwork（原创艺术作品）
近义词：innovative, creative, novel, fresh
fictional
词性：形容词
中文意思：虚构的，编造的
英文释义：not based on fact; invented or imagined
词源：来自拉丁语fictionem，意为“虚构”或“编造”。
例句：The story is purely fictional.
固定搭配：fictional character（虚构人物），fictional world（虚构世界）
近义词：imaginary, fictitious, made-up, fanciful
awkward
词性：形容词
中文意思：尴尬的，笨拙的
英文释义：causing embarrassment or difficulty; not skilled or graceful
词源：来自古英语ofst fn，意为“笨拙”或“不熟练”。
例句：He felt awkward when he realized he had worn mismatched shoes.
固定搭配：awkward situation（尴尬的局面），awkward silence（尴尬的沉默）
近义词：clumsy, ungainly, embarrassing, uncomfortable
behave
词性：动词
中文意思：表现，行为举止
英文释义：to act in a particular way; conduct oneself
词源：来自古英语beheven，意为“行为”或“举止”。
例句：She always behaves politely in public.
固定搭配：behave well/badly（表现好/坏），behave oneself（守规矩）
近义词：act, conduct, deport oneself, comport oneself
normal
词性：形容词
中文意思：正常的，平常的
英文释义：conforming to a standard or pattern that is typical or expected; usual or average
词源：来自拉丁语normalis，意为“标准的”或“正常的”。
例句：It's normal for children to make mistakes.
固定搭配：normal behavior（正常行为），normal temperature（正常体温）
近义词：typical, regular, ordinary, common
responsibility
词性：名词
中文意思：责任，职责
英文释义：the state or condition of being responsible; a duty or obligation to do something
词源：来自拉丁语responsabilitas，意为“责任”或“义务”。
例句：It's my responsibility to finish this project on time.
固定搭配：responsibility shift（责任转移），take responsibility（承担责任）
近义词：duty, obligation, accountability, liability
absence
词性：名词
中文意思：缺席，缺乏；不存在，不在场
英文释义：the state of not being present; the lack or nonexistence of something or someone
词源：来自拉丁语absentia，意为“缺席”或“不在”。
例句：His absence from the meeting was noticed by everyone.
固定搭配：absence of mind（心不在焉），absence of evidence（缺乏证据），absence of color（无色）

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