新概念英语第三册-Lesson 38(词汇4)
重点词汇■calendar n. 历法,日历 词形联想:calender 轮压机
■historian n. 历史学家(person who studies or writes about history)
相关比较:historic 具有历史意义的Eg: This is a historic speech.
historical与历史研究有关系的 Eg: historical research 历史研究
■unique adj. 无与伦比的(uneaqualed)
Eg: Speech is a unique human ability.
unique 不能接受比较级,可以接受quite, almost, nearly, surely, really等修饰,但不能接受rather, very等词的修饰。
联想:unique 独一无二的,因唯一而独特
special 注重性质的特殊
especial 强调超过其他的全部
particular特定的,着重同类中某一个所有独特的性质
exceptional 例外的,异常的
extraordinary 特别的,与众不同的
Eg: This is a matter of especial importance.
This is a especially important matter.
Pineapples have particular flavour. 菠萝有特别的味道。
The warm weather is exceptional for January.
■bewilder v. 令人眼花缭乱(confuse)
■puzzle v. 使困惑,苦思(make (sb) think hard) 某问题因复杂而令人费解,主、被动语态均可
Eg: she was bewildered by so many beautiful dresses.
I am puzzled by the problem.
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