的周游世界的旅行 2)(fml) present sth. or make it known阐明,提出,陈列 The president set forth his views in a television broadcast总统在电视中阐 明了自己的观点。 11. creep away: leave rather carefully in order to avoid being noticed偷偷离开 They crept away in order not to wake the baby.为了不弄醒婴儿,他们蹑手蹑脚地走开了。 12. dictate:v.I) say words aloud for sb. else to write down听写,口授 He dictated a letter to his secretary.他向秘书口授信件 The teacher dictated a passage to the class老师听写学生一篇文章 2)tllb. what to do,esp. In an annoying way命令;要求 Conquerors dictated terms of surrender征服者强制规定投降条件 13. high priest: If you call a man the high priest of a particular thing, you are saying(in a slightly mocking way) that he is considered by people to be expert in that thing.主教,大祭司/(学 术领域等的)大师,领导者 He is widely regarded as the high priest of contemporary dance他被人们广泛誉为当代舞 蹈的代表人物 People refer to him as the high priest of cheap periodical fiction人们称他为廉价杂志小说 的专家。 14.ego:n. one's idea or opinion of oneself自我,自负,自尊心 Is success good for ego?成功对一个人的自尊有好处吗? His criticism injured my ego.他的批评伤了我的自尊心。 15. stretch out:1) make wider or longer. lengthen(sth) by pulling拉长,伸长 The rubber band can be stretched out to twice its length. ix 橡皮筋可被拉长两倍。 Some of the members tried to stretch the meeting out.一些会员想延长会 议时间 2) lie down,usu. in order to relax or sleep伸出 He stretched himself out on the sofa and fell asleep.他伸展着身子躺在 沙发上睡着了。 16. fill up: become completely full; make sth. completely full装满,占满 Research work and lectures filled up his time.研究工作以及演讲占满了他的时间。 She filled up all the buckets she could lay her hands on.她把所有能找到的提桶都装满了。 17. stay up late: remain late out of bed, as at night kk We stayed up late to watch TV.我们看电视看到很晚才睡。 18. at one sitting: a period of time that a person spends sitting and doing an activity I read the book at one sitting.我坐着一口气把书读完了。 19. at one's own pace: at the speed that sb does sth as fast as or as slow as he can We encourage students to work at their own pace.我们鼓励学生按自己进度学习 20. back up:1) block up(使)积压,(使)拥塞 The heavy rainfall backed up the sewers.大雨把阴沟堵塞了。 The cars backed up for miles.汽车拥塞,首尾相接长达数英里 2)support sb or sth, say that what sb. says, etc is true xff He doesn't back up his arguments with facts.他没有用事实来支持 自己的论点。的周游世界的旅行。 2) (fml.) present sth. or make it known 阐明, 提出, 陈列 The President set forth his views in a television broadcast.总统在电视中阐 明了自己的观点。 11. creep away: leave rather carefully in order to avoid being noticed 偷偷离开 They crept away in order not to wake the baby.为了不弄醒婴儿，他们蹑手蹑脚地走开了。 12. dictate: v. 1) say words aloud for sb. else to write down 听写，口授 He dictated a letter to his secretary. 他向秘书口授信件。 The teacher dictated a passage to the class. 老师听写学生一篇文章. 2) tell sb. what to do, esp. in an annoying way 命令；要求 Conquerors dictated terms of surrender.征服者强制规定投降条件。 13. high priest: If you call a man the high priest of a particular thing, you are saying (in a slightly mocking way) that he is considered by people to be expert in that thing. 主教, 大祭司/ (学 术领域等的)大师，领导者 He is widely regarded as the high priest of contemporary dance.他被人们广泛誉为当代舞 蹈的代表人物。 People refer to him as the high priest of cheap periodical fiction.人们称他为廉价杂志小说 的专家。 14. ego: n. one's idea or opinion of oneself 自我，自负，自尊心 Is success good for ego? 成功对一个人的自尊有好处吗？ His criticism injured my ego.他的批评伤了我的自尊心。 15. stretch out: 1) make wider or longer, lengthen (sth.) by pulling 拉长，伸长 The rubber band can be stretched out to twice its length. 这条 橡皮筋可被拉长两倍。 Some of the members tried to stretch the meeting out. 一些会员想延长会 议时间。 2) lie down, usu. in order to relax or sleep 伸出 He stretched himself out on the sofa and fell asleep. 他伸展着身子躺在 沙发上睡着了。 16. fill up: become completely full; make sth. completely full 装满，占满 Research work and lectures filled up his time. 研究工作以及演讲占满了他的时间。 She filled up all the buckets she could lay her hands on. 她把所有能找到的提桶都装满了。 17. stay up late: remain late out of bed, as at night 熬夜 We stayed up late to watch TV. 我们看电视看到很晚才睡。 18. at one sitting: a period of time that a person spends sitting and doing an activity I read the book at one sitting. 我坐着一口气把书读完了。 19. at one's own pace: at the speed that sb. does sth. as fast as or as slow as he can We encourage students to work at their own pace. 我们鼓励学生按自己进度学习. 20. back up: 1) block up（使）积压，（使）拥塞 The heavy rainfall backed up the sewers. 大雨把阴沟堵塞了。 The cars backed up for miles. 汽车拥塞，首尾相接长达数英里。 2) support sb. or sth.; say that what sb. says, etc. is true 支持 He doesn't back up his arguments with facts. 他没有用事实来支持 自己的论点