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Unit 6 Crossing Cultures 单词解析二
1.confusing(形容词)令人困惑的，难以理解的
[用法讲解] confusing在句中常作定语或表语，用来修饰物。
Eg: The instructions were terribly confusing.
说明书写得令人十分困惑。
His explanation only made things more confusing.
他的解释反而让事情更混乱。
[常见搭配] It's confusing that ... ...是让人困惑的
Eg: It's confusing that the rules keep changing.
规则不断变动真让人困惑。
[派生词] confuse为动词，译为"混淆，混乱";
confused为形容词，译为"感到困惑的，混乱的".
Eg: I always confuse my left with my right.
我总是混淆左右。
His memories of the accident are confused.
他对事故的记忆很混乱。
[即学即用]
The new software interface is__________(confuse ) for elderly users.
答案：confusing
2.unless(连词)除非，如果不
[用法讲解] unless常用来引导条件状语从句，此时主句常用将来时或情态动词，从句常用一般现在时。
Eg: You won't pass the exam unless you study hard.
除非你努力学习，否则你不会通过考试。
I can't go to the party unless I finish my work.
除非我完成工作，否则我不能去派对。
[即学即用]
U________ the system is upgraded, the new features won't work.
答案：Unless
3.proper(形容词)恰当的，正确的
[用法讲解] proper在句中常作定语或表语。
Eg: Please follow the proper procedure.
请遵循正确流程。
Is this the proper way to hold chopsticks
这样拿筷子规范吗
[常见搭配] at the proper time 在适当的时候
Eg: We will discuss this at the proper time.
我们会在适当的时候讨论。
[派生词] properly为副词，译为"正确的，得体地";
improper为形容词，译为"不恰当的，不合礼仪的";
property为名词，译为"财产，特性".
Eg: Please behave properly at the meeting.
请在会议上举止得体。
Laughing at funerals is improper.
在葬礼上发笑是失礼的。
This chemical has unique properties.
这种化学物质有独特特性。
[即学即用]
It's important to use the_________(properly) tools for the job.
答案：proper
4.sit up坐直
[用法讲解] sit up还可译为"熬夜".
Eg: Sit up straight during the interview!
面试时要坐直。
We sat up all night discussing the project.
我们熬夜讨论项目到天亮。
[即学即用]
坐直!别弯腰驼背。
_________! Don't slouch.
答案：Sit up
5.keep...off 使不碰到，使避开
Eg: Keep your hands off the exhibits!
请勿触摸展品!
Let's keep off politics at dinner.
晚餐时别谈政治。
[即学即用]
牌子上写着"勿踏草地".
The sign says"__________the grass".
答案：Keep off
6.elbow(名词)手肘
[用法讲解] elbow为可数名词，其复数形式为 elbows;elbow还可为动词，译为"用肘推挤".
Eg: She rested her elbows on the table.
她把手肘支在桌子上。
He elbowed his way through the crowd.
他用手肘挤过人群。
[常见搭配] at one's elbow 紧跟着某人
give sb.the elbow 甩掉某人
Eg: A bodyguard stood at her elbow.
保镖紧跟着她。
She gave her boyfriend the elbow after the argument.
在和男朋友争吵后她甩掉了她的男朋友。
[即学即用]
Keep you_________(手肘) off the table.
答案：elbows
7.serving(形容词)分菜用的；(名词)一份食物
[用法讲解] serving为可数名词，其复数形式为servings;serving还可为动词serve的现在分词。
Eg: This cake contains 8 servings.
这块蛋糕可分成8份。
The chef is serving the main course.
主厨正在上主菜。
[常见搭配] a serving spoon/ plate/ tray 分餐勺/餐盘/托盘
[派生词] serve为动词，译为"服务，提供";
server为名词，译为"服务员";
service为名词，译为"服务".
Eg: She serves meals at the shelter.
她在庇护所提供餐食。
The server brought our drinks.
服务员端来了饮料。
Customer service is excellent here.
这里的客户服务很棒。
[即学即用]
One__________(serve) of vegetables is about 80g.
答案：serving
8.chopstick(名词)筷子
[用法讲解] chopstick为可数名词，且常以复数形式chopsticks出现。
Eg: It's impolite to point your chopsticks at someone.
用筷子指着别人是不礼貌的。
[常见搭配] a pair of chopsticks 一双筷子
use chopsticks 使用筷子
serving chopsticks 公筷
Eg: We still lack a pair of chopsticks.
我们还少一双筷子。
I can't use chopsticks very well.
我不太会用筷子。
Could you pass me the serving chopsticks.
能递给我公筷吗
[即学即用]
1.我让服务员给您拿一双筷子好吗
Shall I ask the waiter to bring you _________________
2.我们提供公筷以保证卫生。
We provide ______________for hygiene.
答案：1.a pair of chopsticks 2.serving chopsticks
9.embarrassing(形容词)使人难堪的
[用法讲解] embarrassing在句中常作定语或表语，用来修饰物。
Eg: The silence was so embarrassing.
沉默令人无比尴尬。
I felt embarrassing when I forgot her name.
忘记她名字让我难堪。
[派生词] embarrassment为名词，译为"尴尬";
embarrass为动词，译为"尴尬";
embarrassing为形容词，译为"令人尴尬的".
Eg: The sales manager turned red with embarrassment for forgetting the client's name.
因为忘记客户名字，销售经理窘迫得满脸通红。
Don't tell me what I already know, don't embarrass me.
别跟我说我早就知道的东西，别让我尴尬。
I'm so embarrassed about forgetting your name.
忘记你的名字让我很尴尬。
[即学即用]
It was so ___________ (embarrass) when I forgot her name.
答案：embarrassing
10.be/ get used to 习惯于
[用法讲解] be used to译为"习惯于"时后面需加doing.
Eg: She is used to cold weather.
她习惯了寒冷的天气。
I wasn't used to eating spicy food.
我过去不习惯吃辣。
[知识拓展] be used to do sth. 被用来做某事
used to do sth. 过去常常做某事
Eg: Cotton is used to make cloth.
棉花被用来织布。
The old man used to live in the country, but now he is used to living in the city.
这位老人过去常常住在乡下，但是现在他习惯住在城市。
[即学即用]
1.我们习惯了高压工作。
We_______________working under pressure.
( )2. My father_____smoke a lot, but now he doesn't.
A.used to B. is used to
C.gets used to D.used
答案：1.are used to 2.A
11.cultural(形容词)与文化有关的，文化的
[用法讲解] cultural在句中常作定语或表语。
Eg: Bilingual education promotes cultural understanding.
双语教育有助于促进文化理解。
[常见搭配] cultural differences 文化差异
cultural heritage 文化遗产
Eg: Understanding cultural differences prevents misunderstandings.
理解文化差异避免误解。
The Great Wall is part of China's cultural heritage.
长城是中国文化遗产的一部分。
[派生词] culture为名词，译为"文化".
Eg: Chinese culture values family ties.
中国文化重视家庭纽带。
[即学即用]
Language is a key component of_________(culture) understanding.
答案：cultural
12.hear from 得到...消息
Eg: I haven't heard from my parents for a long time.
我很久没有收到父母的来信了。
[知识拓展]hear在此处为动词，译为"听见，听说"，其过去式为heard.
Eg: I can hear the music in the background.我能听到背景音乐。
[常见搭配] hear sb. do sth. 听见某人做某事 (全过程)
hear sb. doing sth. 听见某人正在做某事(部分)
hear of sth. 听说...
Eg: We often hear him sing in the park.
我们经常听见他在公园里唱歌。
I heard her singing a song when I passed the room.
当我路过房间时，我听见她在唱歌。
I have heard about his success in business.
我听说他在生意上成功了。
[即学即用]
接到你的来信，我非常高兴。
I'm so glad to____________you.
答案：hear from
13.custom(名词)风俗
[用法讲解] custom为可数名词，其复数形式为customs，还可译为"光顾，海关(常以复数出现)".
Eg: It's a local custom to bow when greeting.
当地习俗是问候时鞠躬。
We appreciate your continued custom.
感谢您的持续惠顾。
Declare items at customs.
向海关申报物品。
[常见搭配] local custom 当地习俗
Eg: It's a local custom to give red envelopes during New Year.
春节期间发红包是当地的习俗。
[即学即用]
This social_________(风俗)dates back 200 years.
答案：custom
14.occasion(名词)场合，重大活动
[用法讲解] occasion为可数名词，其复数形式为occasions，还可译为"时机，理由".
Eg: The gala was a grand occasion.
晚宴是个盛大场合。
He took the occasion to apologize.
他趁机道歉。
There's no occasion for alarm.
没有理由惊慌。
[常见搭配] on occasion 偶尔
Eg: He visits the museum on occasion.
他偶尔会参观博物馆。
[派生词] occasional为形容词，译为"偶尔的，临时的".
Eg: He makes occasional visits to his hometown.
他偶尔回故乡看看。
[即学即用]
A suit is required for this formal___________(occasional).
答案：occasion
15.nicely(副词)漂亮地，令人愉快地
[用法讲解] nicely在句中常用来修饰动词，形容词或其它副词，还可译为"很好地，友好地".
Eg: The new software works nicely on my laptop.
新软件在我笔记本上运行得很好。
If you ask nicely, she might help.
如果你好好说，她可能会帮忙。
The flavors are nicely balanced in this dish.
这道菜的味道调配得恰到好处。
[派生词]nice为形容词，译为"友好的，令人愉快的".
Eg: She has a nice smile.
她的笑容很亲切。
[即学即用]
Your arrival was _______ (nice) timed -- dinner is ready!
答案：nicely
16.blouse(名词)(女式)衬衫或短上衣
[用法讲解] blouse为可数名词，其复数形式为blouses.
Eg: She paired the blouse with a pencil skirt.
她搭配衬衫和铅笔裙。
[即学即用]
She bought a chiffon_________(女衬衫) matches well with your jeans.
答案：blouse
17.private(形容词)不喜欢谈论私事的，私人的
[用法讲解] private在句中常作定语或表语。,还可译为"保密的".
Eg: They were having a private conversation in the corner.
他们在角落私下交谈。
[常见搭配] private life 私生活
in private 私下
Eg: Celebrities struggle to protect their private lives.
名人难以保护私生活。
Let's discuss this in privates.
我们私下谈这事。
[派生词] privacy为名词，译为"隐私，隐居".
Eg: She values her privacy.
她重视自己的隐私。
[即学即用]
Trespassing on________(privacy) property is illegal.
答案：private
18.whether(连词)是否
[用法讲解]whether为连词，译为"是否"，用来引导宾语从句时，表示对某一情况的不确定或疑问。宾语从句要用陈述语句，结构为"whether+主语+谓语动词+其他+(or not)".
Eg: I don't know whether he has arrived.
我不知道他是否已经到了。
I don't know whether he will come or not.
我不知奥他到底来不来。
[即学即用]
( ) -- I'm not sure______ my suggestion is helpful to you.
-- It certainly is. Every little bit helps.
A.why B.how C.whether D.where
答案：C
19.married(形容词)已婚的，婚姻的
[用法讲解] married在句中常作定语或表语；
married也是动词marry的过去式及过去分词。
Eg: She is married.
她已婚。
She is a married woman.
她是一位已婚女性。
[常见搭配] be/get married to sb. 与某人结婚
get married 结婚
Eg: I have been married to my wife for over20 years.
我已经和我妻子结婚超过20年了。
When did you get married
你什么时候结婚的
[派生词] marry为动词，译为"嫁，娶";
marriage为名词，译为"结婚".
Eg: He married a beautiful girl last year.
他去年娶了一个漂亮的女孩。
They have an open marriage.
他们有开放式结婚。
[即学即用]
他们去年与同学结婚了。
They_______________their classmates last year.
答案：got married to
20.merci 谢谢(法语)
Eg:"Merci!" she said with a fake French accent.
"非常感谢!"她模仿法国口音说道。
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单词解析 二
1.confusing(形容词)令人困惑的，难以理解的
[用法讲解]confusing在句中常作定语或表语，用来修饰物。
Eg:Theinstructions were terribly confusing.
说明书写得令人十分困惑。
His explanation only made things more confusing.
他的解释反而让事情更混乱。
[常见搭配]It's confusing that ......是让人困惑的
Eg: It's confusing that the rules keep changing.
规则不断变动真让人困惑。
[派生词] confuse为动词，译为"混淆，混乱";
confused为形容词，译为"感到困惑的，混乱的".
Eg: I always confuse my left with my right.
我总是混淆左右。
His memories of the accident are confused.
他对事故的记忆很混乱。
[即学即用]
The new software interface is__________(confuse ) for elderly users.
confusing
2.unless(连词)除非，如果不
[用法讲解] unless常用来引导条件状语从句，此时主句常用将来时或情态动词，从句常用一般现在时。
Eg: You won't pass theexam unless you study hard.
除非你努力学习，否则你不会通过考试。
I can't go to the party unless I finish my work.
除非我完成工作，否则我不能去派对。
[即学即用]
U________ the system is upgraded, the new features won't work.
nless
3.proper(形容词)恰当的，正确的
[用法讲解]proper在句中常作定语或表语。
Eg: Please follow the proper procedure.
请遵循正确流程。
Is this the proper way to hold chopsticks
这样拿筷子规范吗
[常见搭配]at the proper time在适当的时候
Eg: We will discuss this at the proper time.
我们会在适当的时候讨论。
[派生词] properly为副词，译为"正确的，得体地";
improper为形容词，译为"不恰当的，不合礼仪的";
property为名词，译为"财产，特性".
Eg: Please behave properly at the meeting.
请在会议上举止得体。
Laughing at funerals is improper.
在葬礼上发笑是失礼的。
This chemical has unique properties.
这种化学物质有独特特性。
[即学即用]
It's important to use the_________(properly) tools for the job.
proper
4.sit up坐直
[用法讲解]sit up还可译为"熬夜".
Eg: Sit up straight during the interview!
面试时要坐直。
We sat up all night discussing the project.
我们熬夜讨论项目到天亮。
[即学即用]
坐直!别弯腰驼背。
_________! Don't slouch.
Sit up
5.keep...off 使不碰到，使避开
Eg: Keep your hands off the exhibits!
请勿触摸展品!
Let's keep off politics at dinner.
晚餐时别谈政治。
[即学即用]
牌子上写着"勿踏草地".
The sign says"__________the grass".
Keep off
6.elbow(名词)手肘
[用法讲解] elbow为可数名词，其复数形式为 elbows;elbow还可为动词，译为"用肘推挤".
Eg: She rested her elbows on the table.
她把手肘支在桌子上。
He elbowed his way through the crowd.
他用手肘挤过人群。
[常见搭配]at one's elbow紧跟着某人
give sb.the elbow甩掉某人
Eg: A bodyguard stood at her elbow.
保镖紧跟着她。
She gave her boyfriend the elbow after the argument.
在和男朋友争吵后她甩掉了她的男朋友。
[即学即用]
Keep you_________(手肘) off the table.
elbows
7.serving(形容词)分菜用的；(名词)一份食物
[用法讲解]serving为可数名词，其复数形式为servings;serving还可为动词serve的现在分词。
Eg: This cake contains 8 servings.
这块蛋糕可分成8份。
The chef is serving the main course.
主厨正在上主菜。
[常见搭配]a serving spoon/ plate/ tray分餐勺/餐盘/托盘
[派生词]serve为动词，译为"服务，提供";
server为名词，译为"服务员";
service为名词，译为"服务".
Eg: She serves meals at the shelter.
她在庇护所提供餐食。
The server brought our drinks.
服务员端来了饮料。
Customer service is excellent here.
这里的客户服务很棒。
[即学即用]
One__________(serve)of vegetables is about 80g.
serving
8.chopstick(名词)筷子
[用法讲解] chopstick为可数名词，且常以复数形式chopsticks出现。
Eg: It's impolite to point your chopsticks at someone.
用筷子指着别人是不礼貌的。
[常见搭配]a pair of chopsticks一双筷子
use chopsticks使用筷子
serving chopsticks公筷
Eg: We still lack a pair of chopsticks.
我们还少一双筷子。
I can't use chopsticks very well.
我不太会用筷子。
Could you pass me the serving chopsticks.
能递给我公筷吗
[即学即用]
1.我让服务员给您拿一双筷子好吗
Shall I ask the waiter to bring you _________________
2.我们提供公筷以保证卫生。
We provide ______________for hygiene.
a pair of chopsticks
serving chopsticks
9.embarrassing(形容词)使人难堪的
[用法讲解] embarrassing在句中常作定语或表语，用来修饰物。
Eg: The silence was so embarrassing.
沉默令人无比尴尬。
I felt embarrassing when I forgot her name.
忘记她名字让我难堪。
[派生词]embarrassment为名词，译为"尴尬";
embarrass为动词，译为"尴尬";
embarrassing为形容词，译为"令人尴尬的".
Eg:Thesales manager turned red with embarrassment for forgettingthe client's name.
因为忘记客户名字，销售经理窘迫得满脸通红。
Don't tell me what I already know, don't embarrass me.
别跟我说我早就知道的东西，别让我尴尬。
I'm so embarrassed about forgetting your name.
忘记你的名字让我很尴尬。
[即学即用]
It was so ___________ (embarrass) when I forgot her name.
embarrassing
10.be/ get used to 习惯于
[用法讲解]be used to译为"习惯于"时后面需加doing.
Eg: She is used to cold weather.
她习惯了寒冷的天气。
I wasn't used to eating spicy food.
我过去不习惯吃辣。
[知识拓展]be used to do sth.被用来做某事
used to do sth.过去常常做某事
Eg: Cotton is used to make cloth.
棉花被用来织布。
The old man used to live in the country, but now he is used to living in the city.
这位老人过去常常住在乡下，但是现在他习惯住在城市。
[即学即用]
1.我们习惯了高压工作。
We_______________working under pressure.
( )2. My father_____smoke a lot, but now he doesn't.
A.used to B. is used to
C.gets used to D.used
are used to
A
11.cultural(形容词)与文化有关的，文化的
[用法讲解] cultural在句中常作定语或表语。
Eg:Bilingualeducation promotes cultural understanding.
双语教育有助于促进文化理解。
[常见搭配]cultural differences文化差异
cultural heritage文化遗产
Eg:Understanding cultural differences prevents misunderstandings.
理解文化差异避免误解。
The Great Wall is part of China's cultural heritage.
长城是中国文化遗产的一部分。
[派生词] culture为名词，译为"文化".
Eg: Chinese culture values family ties.
中国文化重视家庭纽带。
[即学即用]
Language is a key component of_________(culture) understanding.
cultural
12.hear from 得到...消息
Eg: I haven't heard from my parents for a long time.
我很久没有收到父母的来信了。
[知识拓展]hear在此处为动词，译为"听见，听说"，其过去式为heard.
Eg: I can hear the music in the background.我能听到背景音乐。
[常见搭配]hear sb. do sth. 听见某人做某事(全过程)
hear sb. doing sth. 听见某人正在做某事(部分)
hear of sth.听说...
Eg: We often hear him sing in the park.
我们经常听见他在公园里唱歌。
I heard her singing a song when I passed the room.
当我路过房间时，我听见她在唱歌。
I have heard about his success in business.
我听说他在生意上成功了。
[即学即用]
接到你的来信，我非常高兴。
I'm so glad to____________you.
hear from
13.custom(名词)风俗
[用法讲解]custom为可数名词，其复数形式为customs，还可译为"光顾，海关(常以复数出现)".
Eg: It's a local custom to bow when greeting.
当地习俗是问候时鞠躬。
We appreciate your continued custom.
感谢您的持续惠顾。
Declare items at customs.
向海关申报物品。
[常见搭配]local custom当地习俗
Eg: It's a local custom to give red envelopes during New Year.
春节期间发红包是当地的习俗。
[即学即用]
This social_________(风俗)dates back 200 years.
custom
14.occasion(名词)场合，重大活动
[用法讲解] occasion为可数名词，其复数形式为occasions，还可译为"时机，理由".
Eg: The gala was a grand occasion.
晚宴是个盛大场合。
He took the occasion to apologize.
他趁机道歉。
There's no occasion for alarm.
没有理由惊慌。
[常见搭配]on occasion偶尔
Eg: He visits the museum on occasion.
他偶尔会参观博物馆。
[派生词] occasional为形容词，译为"偶尔的，临时的".
Eg: He makes occasional visits to his hometown.
他偶尔回故乡看看。
[即学即用]
A suit is required for this formal___________(occasional).
occasion
15.nicely(副词)漂亮地，令人愉快地
[用法讲解] nicely在句中常用来修饰动词，形容词或其它副词，还可译为"很好地，友好地".
Eg: The new software works nicely on my laptop.
新软件在我笔记本上运行得很好。
If you ask nicely, she might help.
如果你好好说，她可能会帮忙。
The flavors are nicely balanced in this dish.
这道菜的味道调配得恰到好处。
[派生词]nice为形容词，译为"友好的，令人愉快的".
Eg: She has a nice smile.
她的笑容很亲切。
[即学即用]
Your arrival was _______ (nice) timed -- dinner is ready!
nicely
16.blouse(名词)(女式)衬衫或短上衣
[用法讲解]blouse为可数名词，其复数形式为blouses.
Eg: She paired the blouse with apencil skirt.
她搭配衬衫和铅笔裙。
[即学即用]
She bought a chiffon_________(女衬衫) matches well with your jeans.
blouse
17.private(形容词)不喜欢谈论私事的，私人的
[用法讲解] private在句中常作定语或表语。,还可译为"保密的".
Eg:They were having a private conversation in the corner.
他们在角落私下交谈。
[常见搭配]private life私生活
in private私下
Eg:Celebrities struggle to protect their private lives.
名人难以保护私生活。
Let's discuss this in privates.
我们私下谈这事。
[派生词] privacy为名词，译为"隐私，隐居".
Eg: She values her privacy.
她重视自己的隐私。
[即学即用]
Trespassing on________(privacy) property is illegal.
private
18.whether(连词)是否
[用法讲解]whether为连词，译为"是否"，用来引导宾语从句时，表示对某一情况的不确定或疑问。宾语从句要用陈述语句，结构为"whether+主语+谓语动词+其他+(or not)".
Eg: I don't know whether he has arrived.
我不知道他是否已经到了。
I don't know whether he will come or not.
我不知奥他到底来不来。
[即学即用]
( ) -- I'm not sure______ my suggestion is helpful to you.
-- It certainly is. Every little bit helps.
A.why B.how C.whether D.where
C
19.married(形容词)已婚的，婚姻的
[用法讲解]married在句中常作定语或表语；
married也是动词marry的过去式及过去分词。
Eg: She is married.
她已婚。
She is a married woman.
她是一位已婚女性。
[常见搭配]be/get married to sb.与某人结婚
get married结婚
Eg: I have been married to my wife for over20 years.
我已经和我妻子结婚超过20年了。
When did you get married
你什么时候结婚的
[派生词] marry为动词，译为"嫁，娶";
marriage为名词，译为"结婚".
Eg: He married a beautiful girl last year.
他去年娶了一个漂亮的女孩。
They have an open marriage.
他们有开放式结婚。
[即学即用]
他们去年与同学结婚了。
They_______________their classmates last year.
got married to
20.merci 谢谢(法语)
Eg:"Merci!" she said with a fake French accent.
"非常感谢!"她模仿法国口音说道。
Thanks!
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