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9-25 英语笔记-形容阳光的词汇-形容人性格-a开头

 小林个人图书馆 2014-09-25

 

 【形容阳光的词汇】1.hazy sunshine蒙蒙的阳光;2. the genial sunshine温暖的阳光;3.opulent sunshine充足的阳光;4. beautiful sunshine绮丽的阳光;5.golden sunshine金色的阳光;6.the glare of the sun耀眼的阳光;7. the blistering sun酷热的阳光;8. scalding sunlight灼热的阳光。

 

1. Hazy  模糊的,朦胧的;

The air was thin and crisp, filled with hazy sunshine and frost. 空气稀薄清新,其间日光朦胧,寒气逼人。

 

2. genial [?d?inj?l] 和善;温暖宜人的;

Bob was always genial and welcoming. 鲍勃总是那么友善热情。

1. diffusing warmth and friendliness;

·   "an affable smile"

·   "an amiable gathering"

·   "cordial relations"

·   "a cordial greeting"

·   "a genial host"

·   synonym affableamiablecordial [?k?:rd??l]

2. of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw

·   synonym mental

3. conducive to comfort; beneficial;

·   "the genial sunshine"

·   "a kind climate"

·   "hot summer pavements are anything but kind to the feet"

·   synonym kind

 

3. opulent [?ɑ:pj?l?nt]  丰裕富足的

Opulent tropical and ripe pear flavours, together with mineral notes on the nose. 丰富的热带水果和熟梨子的香气混合了矿物质的气息.

The opulent hotel charges over 600 dollars for its smallest room. 这家豪华旅馆最小的房间都要600.

 

4. glare  vt.& vi. 怒目而视 n.眩光;闪光

The old woman glared at him. 那个老妇人狠狠地瞪着他。

the glare of a car's headlights. 汽车头灯的强光

The sun glared down on us. 阳光照射着我们。

 

5. blistering  酷热猛烈的

a blistering summer day. 炎炎夏日

 

6. scalding [?sk?:ld??] 滚烫的,灼热的

  scalding hot water. 滚烫的热水

I was criticized, so my face was scalding and I felt ashamed.  我被批评了, 觉得脸火烫火烫的,很不好意思.

 

 

【形容人性格-a开头】1.able 有才干的,能干的2.adaptable 适应性强的3.adroit 灵巧的,机敏的4.aggressive 有进取心的5.ambitious 有雄心壮志的6.amiable 和蔼可亲的7.amicable 友好的8.apprehensive 有理解力的9.argumentative 好争辩的10.aspiring 有抱负的11.audacious 大胆的,有冒险精神的。

 

1.able

1) 情态动词短语(因具有品质或技能)能做到…的

The older child should be able to prepare a simple meal.那个年纪稍大的孩子应当会做一顿简单的饭菜。

2) 情态动词短语(因有足够的自由、权力、时间、财力等而)可以…的,能够…的 

You'll be able to read in peace.你就能安心地读书了。

3) 形容词(被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰)聪明能干的;能力出众的

...one of the brightest and ablest members of the government... 政府里最聪明能干的成员之一

They are bright, intelligent, able and confident. 他们聪明又智慧,能干又自信。

 

注意,ablecapable都用来表示某人能做某事。

able 既可表示因拥有某种知识或技能而能做某事,也可表示客观可能:He wondered if he would be able to climb over the rail (他不知自己能否攀过栏杆)They were able to use their profits for new investments (他们得以将利润用于再投资)。要注意的是,如果用过去时,则表示实际做了该事:We were able to reduce costs (我们做到了降低成本)

capable既可表示具有做某事的技能或知识,也可表示做某事有较大的可能性:The workers are perfectly capable of running the organization themselves (工人完全能够自己管理这个机构)She was quite capable of falling asleep (她很容易睡着)capable 还可表示具有某种情感或能够做出某一行为:He's capable of loyalty (他能做到忠心耿耿)Bowman could not believe him capable of murder (鲍曼无法相信他会杀人)capable亦用于指汽车、机器等的性能:The car was capable of 110 miles per hour (这辆车时速可达110英里)ablecapable形容人时表示有能力的能力强的He's certainly a capable gardener (他绝对是一名能干的园丁)

 

2.adaptable可适应的; 有适应能力的

词根:apt  "适应,能力"

adapt使适应,适应[环境] (ad一再+apt适应,能力一再适应[环境])

He is an adaptable man and will soon learn the new work. 他是个适应性很强的人,很快就将学会这种工作.

 

3.adroit [??dr??t] 熟练灵巧的; 一把好手

She is a remarkably adroit and determined politician. 她是一位异常精明果断的政治家。

He is adroit at making excuses.  他善于找藉囗.

Jamie was adroit at flattering others.  杰米很会拍马屁.

His adroit replies to hecklers won him many followers.  他对质问者的机敏应答使他赢得了很多追随者.

Kuomintang leaders, though more adroit, were much the same.  国民党的头头同这些军阀差不多, 虽然手段要更高明一些.

 

4. amiable [?e?mi?bl]和蔼可亲的

词根:am=love,表示",情爱" 

amiable和蔼的,友善的 (ami=am,情爱+able……[]爱的亲切的)

She was a very kind and amiable old woman. 她是个善良和气的老太太.

She is modest and amiable to everyone.  她待人谦和.

He is generous and amiable, and many people like him.  他的宽和使得很多人都很喜爱他!

Sara, while remaining outwardly amiable toward all concerned, was inwardly furious.  萨拉尽管表面上对所有相关的人依然和蔼可亲,内心却怒火中烧。

He is an educated, amiable and decent man.  他是个有教养、和蔼可亲的正人君子。

Mrs. Sloper was amiable, graceful, accomplished, elegant.  斯洛泼太太和蔼可亲, 举止优雅, 修养高超, 并善于交际.

He meant to win golden opinions by meritorious exertion , by ingenious learning, by amiable compliance.  他想以富有成绩的努力, 真心诚意的求学, 使人喜爱的听话,博得黄金般的好评.

When one is too loyal to be amiable, he will reject others.  一个人如果太忠诚,不懂得随和, 就会排斥他人.

Lady Elliot had been an excellent woman, sensible and amiable.  艾略特夫人是位难得的妇女, 通情达理而又和蔼可亲.

Friendly and amiable, the young manager readily accepts all good advice.  年轻的经理和蔼可亲, 从善如流.

 

5. amicable [??m?k?b?l] 友好和睦的

词根:am=love,表示",情爱"

amicable友好的,温和的 (am,情爱+ic+able……能爱[]友好的)

The two nations settled their quarrel in an amicable way. 两国以和睦友好的方式解决了他们的争端.

The two nations reached an amicable agreement. 两国达成了一项友好协议.

Our discussions were amicable and productive. 我们的讨论气氛非常友好并且富有成果。

 

6. aspiring  有志气的; 有抱负的

词根:spir=breathe,表示"呼吸,精神"

aspiring有抱负的 (aspire[v.[to,after]渴望,追求,有志于]+ing表形容词热心的,积极的,有抱负的)

He came from an aspiring working-class background.  他出身于有抱负的工人阶级家庭。

Born into a poor family, he is a aspiring scholar.  他虽然出身柴门, 却知道读书上进.

China is a country aspiring to succeed in the modern technological world. 中国在现代技术发达的世界上争取发展.

You would never get lost if you have a high aspiring mind.  雄心壮志是茫茫黑夜中的北斗星.

Well , my major was literature and I was an aspiring reporter.  我是学文学的,而且我向往做一名记者.

An aspiring person achieves according to what he believes.  胸怀大志者,成就未完成的信念.

After all, I am a virtuous, aspiring and studious man.  毕竟, 我是一个善良、积极而且勤奋的人.

 

7. audacious [??de??s] 大胆创新的

后缀:-acious 表形容词,"……特征的,……,……"

audacious大胆的,愚勇的 (auda大胆+acious……特征的,……,……→adj.大胆的,愚勇的)

New York can be an audacious, unique and intense place.  纽约市有可能在外人眼中是大胆、特又紧张的地方。

Luca clever and audacious, offer his help assistance to students.  卢卡是聪明的和大胆的, 他帮助学生们。

Her audacious attitude helps her win the contest.  她大胆的态度帮助她赢得了比赛。

Your plan of going abroad is an audacious decision. 你计划出国是一项大胆的决定。

She was a designing, an audacious and an unscrupulous young person. 她是个工于心计、轻佻放肆,不讲道德的年轻女子。

You are extremely audacious to steal a purse in broad daylight!  光天化日下抢钱包,你真是胆大包天。

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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