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【例】①The suspect had to concede his crime when facing the irrefutable evidence.
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②The country conceded its neighbors much valuable land after the war.
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【用】词组concede to sb. 是“对（某人）让步”的意思。
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cuddle［ˈkʌdl］v. 搂抱，拥抱；依偎着睡，蜷着身体睡 n. 拥抱，紧抱
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【记】联想记忆：搂抱（cuddle）着挤成一团（huddle）
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【例】①Jane fell asleep in her chair, cuddling a little teddy bear.
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②The man cuddled up together under the blanket.
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threadbare［ˈθredbeə］adj. （指织物、衣服等）磨薄的，破旧的；陈腐的
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【记】组合词：thread（线） + bare（露出）→露出线头→破旧的
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【例】①There was a clean but threadbare rug on the floor.
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②It’s no use for the students to practice threadbare subjects at all time.
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snigger［ˈsnigə］n. / vi. 暗笑；窃笑
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【例】What are you guys sniggering at? Haven’t you seen people kissing before?
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【用】snigger常与at搭配，表示“朝着…窃笑；因…窃笑”。
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impassioned［imˈpæʃənd］adj. 充满激情的，热烈的
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【记】词根记忆：im（进入） + pass（感情） + ion + ed→感情投入→充满激情的
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【例】Over the years, we have come to know him as a thoughtful, impassioned journalist who has developed a voice and vision uniquely his own.
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hale［heil］adj. （老年人）健壮的，矍铄的
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【例】Although Lily’s grandpa is over seventy, he looks hale and healthy.
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【用】hale特指老人健壮、不虚弱。
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stress［stres］n. 压力，紧迫；重要，强调；重音，重读 vt. 强调，着重；用重音读
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【例】①Worry over his job put him under a great stress.
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②If you are using an outline or notes, highlight ideas or phrases you should stress in your speech with a different-colored pen or something. （2000听力）
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