Income tax在他演讲之后,出席会议的人们鼓掌欢呼起来,就好象他已经宣布取消了个 人所得税似的 7. revolt: v.(against)take violent action against the people in power; reject the authority of a person or reject sth. make(sb )feel unpleasantly shocked or disgusted Finally the people revolted against the military dictatorship.人民终于起来反抗军事独裁。 The people revolted against their oppressors.人民反抗其压迫者。 She revolted against her ballet training at sixteen.她16岁的时候开始拒绝练芭蕾舞 We were revolted by the dirt and mess in her house她的房子又脏又乱,引起我们的反感 It revolts me to know that the word spends so much money on arms, yet millions of people are dying of hunger:全世界在武器上花费了这么多钱,而数以百万计的人却快要饿死了,这 使我很反感 n the action or state of protecting against or resisting authority They seized the power in a revolt.他们在一次起义中夺得了政权 The army has put down the revolt.军队已经平息了叛乱 8. trip up: catch sb's foot and make him fall or almost fall; make a mistake, deliberately make sb As I passed, he stuck out a leg and tried to trip me up.我经过时,他伸出一条腿试图把我绊 倒 He made a sudden dive for uncle jim' s legs to try to trip him up.他猛冲向吉姆叔叔的腿试图 把他绊倒。 Read the questions carefully, because the examiners sometimes try to trip you up.仔细阅读这 些问题,因为出题人有时会有意诱导你犯错 9.(not)all that --(not) very; (not) particularly; usu. Used in statements with negative meaning when you want to weaken the force of what you are saying Things are not all that good.事情并不那么顺利 He wasn' t all that older than we were.他并不比我们老多少。 He said it would not be all that difficult to reach a peaceful conclusion to the conflict.他说不过 去就此冲突达成和平协议并没有那么困难。 0. sport---wear or show publicly and sometimes proudly Back in the 1960s he sported bell-bottom trousers, platform heels and hair down past his shoulders.回顾20世纪60年代,他那时穿着喇叭裤,木屐式坡形高跟鞋,蓄着过肩的 长 The front of the car sported a German flag着辆车前面插着德国国旗 He wore rimless glasses and sported a neat grey moustache, very impressive.他戴着无边眼 镜,留着整齐的灰色胡子,非常引人注目。 11. coarse--(1)rude and offensive coarse manners粗鲁的举止 coarse language粗俗的语言 (2)(of skin or fabric)rough; not soft a jacket made of very coarse cloth用粗布做的加克 a beach of coarse sand粗沙的海滩 12. postpone ---delay (an event), esp. arranging for it to take place at a later date or time The trial has been postponed indefinitely.审判无限期地延期了 House purchase is the biggest decision that most people make and the easiest one to postpor 买房是大部分人作出的最大决定,也是最容易延期的决定。income tax.在他演讲之后，出席会议的人们鼓掌欢呼起来，就好象他已经宣布取消了个 人所得税似的。 7. revolt: v. (against) take violent action against the people in power; reject the authority of a person or reject sth.; make (sb.) feel unpleasantly shocked or disgusted Finally the people revolted against the military dictatorship. 人民终于起来反抗军事独裁。 The people revolted against their oppressors. 人民反抗其压迫者。 She revolted against her ballet training at sixteen. 她 16 岁的时候开始拒绝练芭蕾舞。 We were revolted by the dirt and mess in her house.她的房子又脏又乱，引起我们的反感。 It revolts me to know that the word spends so much money on arms, yet millions of people are dying of hunger.全世界在武器上花费了这么多钱，而数以百万计的人却快要饿死了，这 使我很反感。 n. the action or state of protecting against or resisting authority They seized the power in a revolt. 他们在一次起义中夺得了政权。 The army has put down the revolt. 军队已经平息了叛乱。 8. trip up: catch sb’s foot and make him fall or almost fall; make a mistake; deliberately make sb. Do this As I passed, he stuck out a leg and tried to trip me up. 我经过时，他伸出一条腿试图把我绊 倒。 He made a sudden dive for Uncle Jim’s legs to try to trip him up. 他猛冲向吉姆叔叔的腿试图 把他绊倒。 Read the questions carefully, because the examiners sometimes try to trip you up. 仔细阅读这 些问题，因为出题人有时会有意诱导你犯错。 9．(not) all that ---(not) very; (not) particularly; usu. Used in statements with negative meaning when you want to weaken the force of what you are saying Things are not all that good. 事情并不那么顺利。 He wasn’t all that older than we were. 他并不比我们老多少。 He said it would not be all that difficult to reach a peaceful conclusion to the conflict.他说不过 去就此冲突达成和平协议并没有那么困难。 10. sport --- wear or show publicly and sometimes proudly Back in the 1960’s he sported bell-bottom trousers, platform heels and hair down past his shoulders. 回顾 20 世纪 60 年代，他那时穿着喇叭裤，木屐式坡形高跟鞋，蓄着过肩的 长发。 The front of the car sported a German flag. 着辆车前面插着德国国旗。 He wore rimless glasses and sported a neat grey moustache, very impressive. 他戴着无边眼 镜，留着整齐的灰色胡子，非常引人注目。 11. coarse --- (1) rude and offensive coarse manners 粗鲁的举止 coarse language 粗俗的语言 (2) (of skin or fabric) rough; not soft a jacket made of very coarse cloth 用粗布做的加克 a beach of coarse sand 粗沙的海滩 12. postpone --- delay (an event), esp. arranging for it to take place at a later date or time The trial has been postponed indefinitely. 审判无限期地延期了。 House purchase is the biggest decision that most people make and the easiest one to postpone. 买房是大部分人作出的最大决定，也是最容易延期的决定