（整理版高中英语）高一下学期词汇解析Unit21Bodylanguage.doc

高一下学期词汇解析Unit21 Body language Words and expressionsunfair       adj. not fair, not treating people in the right way不公平的；不公正的  How dare you say I'm unfair?   你怎么敢说我不公平？  customer     n. someone who buys things from a shop顾客；主顾  Is he your regular customer?  他是你们的老主顾吗？  avoid        vt. keep away from; keep out of the way of; escape防止；逃避  You should avoid being late for your class.  你不要误了上课。  contact      n. 接触；联系with  I don't usually have much personal contact with him.  我平常很少与他有私人上的往来。  R X          vt. 接触；联系Contact the police immediately.  立刻与警方联络。  frown        v. move the eyebrows together when angry, worried, thinking, etc.皱眉  Don't frown at me.  别对我皱眉头。<frown at(=upon) sb. 皱眉对某人表示不满>lean         v. bend yourself or itself使倾斜  The tower leaned a little to the right.  塔有些向右倾斜。  v. put something against another thing倚靠The ladder leans against the wall.  梯子靠在墙上。  suitcase     n. thing that bolds one's clothes, etc. when one travels小提箱；衣箱  Have you packed your suitcase?  你已经整理好衣箱了吗？  ahead        adv. in or into a forward position; before在前；向前；提前  Despite the snow storm they persisted in marching ahead. 尽管有大风雪，他们坚持向前挺进。  ahead of  in front of 在之前  The production plan was fulfilled ahead of time.  生产方案提前完成了。  give sb a hand  给某人帮助manage       vt. be able to do something that is difficult设法做成  We managed to get there in time.  我们总算及时赶到那儿了。  vt. control someone or something管理；经营Mr. Smith manages a big shop.  史密斯先生经营一家大商店。  fold         vt. to bend something back on itself折叠  I folded the letter and then pit it into the envelope.  我把信折好后放进信封。  vary         vt. cause to change; make different or various使改变；使不同  Courses vary according to the needs of the students.  课程根据学生的需要而有所不同。  vi. change, become different改变；变成不同  His mood varied from day to day.  他的情绪每天都有变化。  disrespectful      adj.无礼的thumb         n.c 拇指  raise one's thumb  竖起拇指(表示胜利、成功的动作)  index         n.c 食指；索引  Brazil        n. 巴西crazy         adj. foolish, mad发疯的；狂热的  You must be crazy to ride a bicycle that has no brakes!  你骑一辆没闸的车，一定发疯了吧！  Bulgaria      n. 保加利亚(欧洲东南部之共和国)Iran          n. 伊朗part          vi. go away from each other; make people leave each other别离；分开  He waved goodbye when we parted.  我们分手时，他挥手辞别。  Russia        n. popular name for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics俄罗斯  He found it important to study the situation in Russia.  他觉得研究俄国的形势很重要。  firm          adj. hard, that will not move牢固的，稳固的  The leg of that chair is not very firm.  那条椅子腿很不牢固。  handshake     n. 握手  bow  bau v. to bend forward the upper part of the body to show respect鞠躬；点头  I bowed my thanks.  我鞠躬致谢。  interpretation      n. explanation or meaning说明；解释The sentence may be given several interpretations. 这个句子能有几种不同的解释。palm          n.c 手掌；手心  vt. 把藏于手掌中read a person's palm  看某人的手相  pat         vt. touch something or someone gently with your hand several times轻拍；抚摸  The teacher patted her on t