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②But if you open your mind as widely as possible, then signs and hints of almost imperceptible finesse, from the twist and turn of the first sentences, will bring you into the presence of a human being unlike any other. （2005）
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【用】词组twist and turn是“弯弯曲曲”的意思。
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wreathe［riːð］vt. 将…做成环；整个缠绕
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【例】①People wreathed flowers into ornaments for their doors during Christmas time.
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②I was attracted by the scenery on the hilltops which was wreathed by the mist.
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indisposed［ˌindisˈpəuzd］adj. 身体不适的，微恙的；不愿做的，无意做的
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【记】词根记忆：in + dis（表加强） + pos（放置） + ed→放错位置→身体不适的
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【例】①Teddy was indisposed on Thursday and had to rest in his house for quite some time.
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②Monica seems indisposed to visit her cousin.
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【用】be indisposed to do sth. 是常用句型，表示“不愿做…”。
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itemize［ˈaitəmaiz］vt. 逐项列出（记载）
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【记】联想记忆：item（条款，项目） + ize（使…化）→逐项列出
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【例】The report itemizes 23 different faults.
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hoary［ˈhɔːri］adj. （毛发）年老变灰（白）的；古老的，陈旧的
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【例】①I met a strange man with hoary hair on my way home.
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②Tony likes visiting hoary ruins.
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shun［ʃʌn］vt. 规避，避免
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【例】Then came the Framework Agreement, which again shunned free-market solutions in favor of further discrimination, steep restrictions and inefficiencies.
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premium［ˈpriːmiəm］n. 保险费；额外费用
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【例】①The bigger the risk an insurance company takes, the higher the premium you will have to pay.
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②put/set/place a premium on 鼓励 States put a high premium on writing skills, for it is considered an even more important job requirement.
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compare［kəmˈpeə］vt. 比较；比作；比得上，相比
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【记】词根记忆：com + par（平等） + e→看是否相等→比较
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【例】①compare to 相比 Agricultural production in most poor countries accounts for up to 50% of GDP, compared to only 3% in rich countries.
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②compare with 和…作比较 Do you compare yourself with her?
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