Everyone expects a bright future, but what the future life will hold for him depends much on what he does today 人人都期盼自己前程光明,但未来的生活是什么在很大程度上取决于每个人今天所做 的 a.( of feeling or an action) felt or done by each to the other/ shared by two or more 相互的/共同的(para3) Their working together was based on mutual respect, trust and understanding 他们的合作是建立在相互尊重,信任和理解的基础上的 Lynn and Phil met through a mutual friend 林恩和菲尔是通过共同的朋友相识的 8. Overlook: vt. fail to notice or realize how important sth is, miss/ pretend not to notice; forgive have or give a view of a place from above. ( para 4) You have overlooked several of the mistakes in this work 你忽略了这项工作中的几个错误。 We'll overlook your bad behavior this time, but don' t do it again, 这一次我们不计较你的错误行为,但是切勿再犯 Her bedroom has large windows overlooking a lake 她的卧室有几扇对着湖面的大窗户 9. to take the time to do sth.(L.13)花时间去做 To our great delight, an increasing number of parents are ready to take more time to improve their children's mental health 很令人欣慰的是,越来越多的父母舍得花更多时间去改善子女的心理健康 10. in the expectation that..(L.14)指望 Many students graduate from college in the expectation that they can soon land jobs after their own hearts; but in most cases things go contrary to their wishes 许多学生从大学毕业时,就指望不久能找到称心的工作;但常常是事与愿违 1l. to go through(L.17)( experience)经历,经受 In the long process of human history, the Chinese people have not only gone through setbacks and sufferings, but also created civilization and glory 在人类历史的长河中,中国人民不仅经受了挫折和苦难,而且也创造了文明与辉煌 12. to have an effect on(L.18)( to have an influence on)对…有影响 a growing body of evidence shows that what parents say and do has a subtle effect on their children 越来越多的证据表明,父母的言行对子女有潜移默化的影响 13. to be supportive of(L.22)( to support)支持,赞成 People from all walks of life are very supportive of the governments decisions aimed at combining economic development with environmental protection 社会各界对政府旨在将经济发展与环境保护结合起来的决策表示极大的支持 14. to harbor reservations about..(L.28)对…持保留意见 According to the usual practice of voting, the minority is subject to the majority but entitled to harbor reservations about a certain bill 根据表决惯例,少数服从多数,但有权对某一议案持保留意见 15. to see sb. at his worst(L.39)看到某人最糟糕的一面 In social contact, everyone desires others to see him at his best rather than at his worst. ButEveryone expects a bright future, but what the future life will hold for him depends much on what he does today. 人人都期盼自己前程光明，但未来的生活是什么在很大程度上取决于每个人今天所做 的。 7. mutual: a. ( of feeling or an action) felt or done by each to the other/ shared by two or more people.相互的/ 共同的(para3 ) Their working together was based on mutual respect, trust and understanding. 他们的合作是建立在相互尊重， 信任和理解的基础上的. Lynn and Phil met through a mutual friend. 林恩和菲尔是通过共同的朋友相识的。 8． Overlook: vt. fail to notice or realize how important sth is, miss/ pretend not to notice; forgive / have or give a view of a place from above.(para 4) You have overlooked several of the mistakes in this work. 你忽略了这项工作中的几个错误。 We’ll overlook your bad behavior this time, but don’t do it again, 这一次我们不计较你的错误行为，但是切勿再犯。 Her bedroom has large windows overlooking a lake. 她的卧室有几扇对着湖面的大窗户。 9. to take the time to do sth. (L. 13) 花时间去做······ To our great delight, an increasing number of parents are ready to take more time to improve their children’s mental health. 很令人欣慰的是，越来越多的父母舍得花更多时间去改善子女的心理健康。 10. in the expectation that … (L. 14) 指望······ Many students graduate from college in the expectation that they can soon land jobs after their own hearts; but in most cases things go contrary to their wishes. 许多学生从大学毕业时, 就指望不久能找到称心的工作；但常常是事与愿违。 11. to go through (L. 17) ( experience ) 经历，经受 In the long process of human history, the Chinese people have not only gone through setbacks and sufferings, but also created civilization and glory. 在人类历史的长河中，中国人民不仅经受了挫折和苦难，而且也创造了文明与辉煌。 12. to have an effect on (L. 18) ( to have an influence on) 对······有影响 A growing body of evidence shows that what parents say and do has a subtle effect on their children. 越来越多的证据表明，父母的言行对子女有潜移默化的影响。 13. to be supportive of (L. 22) ( to support) 支持，赞成 People from all walks of life are very supportive of the government’s decisions aimed at combining economic development with environmental protection. 社会各界对政府旨在将经济发展与环境保护结合起来的决策表示极大的支持。 14. to harbor reservations about … (L. 28) 对······持保留意见 According to the usual practice of voting, the minority is subject to the majority but entitled to harbor reservations about a certain bill. 根据表决惯例，少数服从多数，但有权对某一议案持保留意见。 15. to see sb. at his worst (L. 39) 看到某人最糟糕的一面 In social contact, everyone desires others to see him at his best rather than at his worst. But