Unit1 Land of the SpreeWord下载.docx
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whatdoesthesentenceaboveimply?
Pa2hit
nRetailersarereportingasurprisehitthisholidayseason:
luggage.
nhit
n=aconspicuoussuccess
nThatsongwashisfirsthitandmarkedthebeginningofhiscareer.
nWeareboundtomakeahit.
Pa1luggage
whatdoestheword"
luggage"
meaninpara2,AorB?
nA.Br.E=baggage(Am.E)
nB.acaseusedtocarrybelongingswhentraveling
Ebags
Bags
nPackpackHandbags
nClassicHandbags
nClutches
nCross-BodyBags
nDayTravel
nDesignerHandbags
nEveningBags
nFabricHandbags
nFauxLeatherBags
nHobos
nJuniorHandbags
nLeatherHandbags
nOrganizerBags
nSatchels
nShoulderBags
nStrawBags
nTotes
Pa4beset
n=annoycontinuallyorchronically;
assailorattackonallsides
nChina'
sfoodsectorhasbeenbesetbypoisoningsandtoxinscandalsthathaveshakenconsumerconfidence.
nSenegalwasalsobesetbyanenergycrisisthatcausedwidespreadblackoutsin2006and2007.
nKenyaitselfhaslongbeenbesetbybadgovernance,corruptionandtribalism.
Pa4infullswing
n=proceedingwithfullvigor
nThistimeofyearisespeciallytempting,withbothhuntingandChristmas-shoppingseasonsinfullswing.
nWithvarioussocialundertakingsdevelopinginfullswing,theChinesepeopleasawholehavebeenconstantlyenhanced.
Pa5rollouttheredcarpetforsb.
n=welcome
nHewasthefirstEuropeanheadofstatetovisittheircountry,andtheyrolledouttheredcarpetforhim.
nActually,notallstoresinAmericarollouttheredcarpetfortheircustomers.
Pa6snapup
n=getholdoforseizequicklyandeasily
nThecheapestarticlesatthesalewerequicklysnappedup.
nChinesecompaniesaretryingtosnapupenergyassetsacrosstheglobewithofficialbackingfromBeijing.
nAllaroundthecountry,bargainhuntersarerushingtosnapupdiscountedversionsoftheseason'
smostpopularitems.
Pa6hip
n=informedaboutthelatesttrends
nMeanwhile,Barbiehassomehipnewrivalsonthescene.
nPerhapsitisnosurprisethatgaysfindahipcitylikeNewYorkhospitable.
Pa6gofor
n=haveafancyorparticularlikingordesirefor;
makeanattemptatachievingsomething
Pa7beonthelookoutfor…
nIamonthelookoutforagood,cheapbicycle.
nCash-richChinesecompaniesareonthelookoutforacquisitions,hopingtotakeadvantageoflowassetprices.
Pa7pitch
n=throwortosswithalightmotion
nTheypitchedthosenoisypeopleoutoftheirclub.
nSomepeoplejustpitchtheirrubbishoverthewall.
nIhaveadreamthatonedayI’mabletorun,jumpandpitchjustasIusedtodo.
Pa7Theunderwearretailer’sannualfashionshowairsinSweden,...
nair
n=broadcastovertheairwaves;
makeknowntoothers(one’sopinions,ides,complaints,etc.),esp.inanoisymanner
nThisshowwillairSaturdaysat2P.M.
nShespokeontheradio,airingherviewsonwelfaretothenation.
Pa8fetch
n=besoldforaparticularamountofmoney
nTheoldpaintingfetchedahighpriceattheauction.
nThehousewillfetchatleast£30,000.
Pa8Andwithcheapflights,Europeanssaytheycannearlybreakevenontheirtravelexpenseswiththemoneytheysaveonclothesandgifts.
nbreakeven
n=makeneitherprofitnorloss;
attainalevelatwhichthereisneithergainnorloss,asinbusiness,gambling,oracompetitivesport
nAftertwoyearsofbusiness,hisstorefinallybegantobreakeven.
nWiththestockmarketgoingdonwthisyear,Ionlyexpectittobreakeven.
Pa9..thegreenbackhitparitywiththeloonie.
n--theUSdollarscanbechangedintoCanadiandollarswithsameexchangerate
nparity=functionalequality
nAfterfallingaslowas77Americancentsduringtherecession,theCanadiandollarhasnowreturnedtoroughparitywiththegreenback.
nTheAustraliandollarisbacktoparitywiththegreenbackforthefirsttimeinmorethanninedaysasworldmarketsrise.
Para10oncetheterritoryoftheuppercrustandcorporatejet-setters
n=onceheldbytheupper-classandthosewhoflyoverseastoshop
nuppercrust
n=theclassoccupyingthehighestpositioninthesocialhierarchy
njet-setter
n=thosewhooftenrideajet
Pa11shuttle
n=publictransportthatconsistsofabusortrainorairplanethatpliesbackandforthbetweentwopoints
nairportshuttles
nschoolshuttles
ndailyshuttles
nThespaceshuttlecanorbitataltitudesofupto965kilometers.
Pa12Reykjavik
n=thecapitalandchiefportofIcelandonthesouthwesterncoastofIceland
Pa12charades
ncharade
n=acompositionthatimitatessomebody'
sstyleinahumorousway;
awordactedoutinanepisodeofthegameofcharades
nTheelectionisoveranditwasacharade.
nCharadeshaslongbeenoneofthemostpopularWesternpartygames.
Pa13windfall
n=fruitthathasfallenfromthetree;
asuddenhappeningthatbringsgoodfortune(asasuddenopportunitytomakemoney)
nThewindfallallowedhimtoacquiresixmoreshops---andhewasonhisway.
nIraq'
swindfallfromhigheroilpricesisgrand.
Pa14Canadiansarealsodrivingupsales…
ndriveup
nThebankdroveupinterestrates.
nTheshortageofoilwillprobablydrivepricesup.
nOncethecrisisbegins,fallingbondpricesdriveupthecostofservicingthenationaldebt.
ndriveupassetvalues
ndriveupearningspershare
Pa16quick-turnaroundjobs
nturnaround=cycletime;
turnovertime
Pa18MaureenCrampton…saysBritishcustomerstheretendtogravitatetowardsbrandstheyhavebackhomelikeTedBakerandThomasPink.ChristineAquino,amanageratPink,saysBritishmenhavebeenbuyingthe140-thread-countEgyptiancotton"
Prestige"
lineofdressshirts.
whatdoes"
threadcount"
referto?
whatisEgyptiancotton?
Whyisaquotationmarkaddedtotheword“prestige”?
andwhatkindofideacancustomersreadfromthisword?
Pa18denim
nDenimisaruggedcottontwilltextile.
nThewordcomesfromthenameofasturdyfabriccalledserge,originallymadeinN?
mes,theFrenchtown(deN?
mes),bytheAndré
family.OriginallycalledsergedeN?
mes,thenamewassoonshortenedtodenim.
nDenimwastraditionallycoloredbluetomakeblue"
jeans"
though"
jean"
thendenotedadifferent,lightercottontextile.
nThecontemporaryuseofjeancomesfromtheFrenchwordforGê
nes,Italy,wherethefirstdenimtrousersweremade.
Pa16“Theyreallywouldn’tunderstand‘contemporarycollections’,sowejustsay‘denim’,”saysMs.Johnson.
n--Thestyleofthefashionhasafresher,youngerstylewhichmightconfuseforeigners,thustopreventthisMrs.Johnsonjusttellsthemthatitisjust'
denim'
fashionorfashionthatismadeofjeanmaterial.
Pa17shellout
n=administerorbestow,asinsmallportions
nIshallbeexpectedtoshellout(themoney)fortheparty.
nPaymentscanbeevenshelledoutonamonthlybasis.
nManyoftheirclientsarenowpinchedforcashandunwillingtoshelloutforexpensiveconsultingprojects.
Pa17snatchup
n=tograsphastilyoreagerly
nAndInteltravelsfarandwidetosnatchupworkersforitschip-makingplants;
nApersonwalksintoastorewantingtobuyaCDanddecides,afterscanningthethousandsofalbumsavailable,whichonetosnatchup.
Pa18gravitateto/toward(s)…
n=tobeattractedtosomeoneorsomethingandtendtomovetowardsthem
nThepopulationgravitatestowardsthecity.
nWomengravitatetowardjobswithfewerrisks,morecomfortableconditions,regularhours,morepersonalfulfillmentandgreaterflexibility.
nWhiteprofileownersappeartogravitatetowardsFacebookandLinkedin,whileminorityprofileownerstendtowardsprofilesonMySpace.
Pa18…getsomuchbangforyourbuck
nbang
n=avigorousblow;
asuddenveryloudnoise;
aconspicuoussuccess
nAndifwecan'
tfigureouthowtogetabetterbangforthebuck,we'
regoingtolose.
nThere'
sbeenalotofconversationaboutweneedtogetthebiggestbangforourbuck.
nWecanusethetheorytostudytheearliestmomentsoftimejustaftertheBigBang.
Pa18theboot-cutjean
nwhatdoes"
cut"
meaninthisexpression?
nwhatkindofstyleisboot-cutjean?
Pa18embellished
n=excessivelyelaborateorshowilyexpressed;
richindecorativedetail
nShesaidsellingtobaccoproductsinembellishedandattractivepackagesisveryharmful.
nembellish
n=tomakesomethingmoreinterestingorbeautifulbyaddingdetails,ornaments,colours,etc.toit
nNacywearsadressembellishedwithlaceandribbonstoday.
nJusttellthetruthanddon'
tembellishthestorybyanymeans.
Pa18laidback
n=adj.unhurriedandrelaxed
nConsiderthecompany'
ssizeand
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