講解課文workaholic

1、Proverbs & IdiomsAll work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.Work like a dogFinished labours are pleasant.New Wordsworkaholic閑不下來的人，工作狂dimension方面，特點；尺度（寬，長，厚，高）dimensional有維的，方面的constant經(jīng)常的，永恒的，不斷的drunk（酒）醉的consequence結(jié)果，結(jié)局，影響sanction批準(zhǔn)，認可workaholism 醉心工作，迷戀工作hazard危險；風(fēng)險trap圈套，詭計consumption消耗，消費merc

2、hant商人rack使（肉體或精神）受痛苦，使受折磨，給造成麻煩evident明顯的，顯然的，清楚的lane車道小路，小巷Text Studyworkaholicn. a person who works without stop.工作狂e.g. 許多日本人都是工作狂。Many Japanese people are workaholic.Word farmation-holic, -aholic 對上癮的人alcoholic 酒鬼 bookaholic書蟲constant 1）adj. con（一起）+stant (站立) 永遠站在一起始終如一的，不變的，忠實的 e.g. He is con

3、stant in his determination. 他的決心始終不變。 a constant friend 忠實的朋友 2）happening again and again 不斷的，不停的 e.g. Constant dropping wears the stone.水滴石穿hazard 1)v. subject to danger ; risk 使遭受危險，冒險 e.g. I dont know where he is but I could hazard a guess. 我不知道他在哪，但是我可以大膽猜測一下。 e.g. He had put his own life in haz

4、ard. 他是在拿自己的生命來冒險。 potential hazard n. 潛在危險，潛在危害 2）n. danger ;risk危險，冒險 E.g Smoking is a serious hazard to health. 吸煙對健康是嚴(yán)重的危害。Sanction v&n give ones approval for (sth ); allow 批準(zhǔn)，認可 E.g. 西班牙政府批準(zhǔn)了希臘救助計劃。 The Spanish government sanctioned the Greece assistance program.E.g.教會不會認可他的第二次婚姻。 The church wo

5、uld not sanction his second marriage. Drunk adj. 1) unable to control ones behavior because one has drunk too much alcohol.喝醉的 E.g. He was obviously drunk. 他顯然是醉了。 dead drunk爛醉如泥,爛醉,爛醉階段 2) behaving in a strange ,unpleasant way (because of the excitement of sth.) 陶醉于，醉心于 E.g. She is drunk with power

6、. 她陶醉于權(quán)力。Word using Other than : 除了，不同于 除了他以外，她沒有別的親密朋友了。 She has no close friends other than him. 事實真相和他想象的不一樣。 The truth was other than what he thought.Chinese to English sense of self-worth and accomplishment workers unwilling to burn the midnight oil rewarding them with higher pay and better ben

7、efits Americans tend to become trapped in a working the Stone Age石器時代On the other hand另一方面 On the other hand, many women choose to go out to work. 另一方面，許多婦女又選擇外出工作。 on the one hand On the other hand 我喜歡薪水高的工作，另一方面我又很喜我喜歡薪水高的工作，另一方面我又很喜歡現(xiàn)在的工作。歡現(xiàn)在的工作。 Id like a job that pays more, but on the other han

8、d I enjoy the work Im doing now.Suffer from患有；為所苦 You must have suffered from a cold. 你一定是感冒了。 Sometimes I still suffer from these weaknesses. 有時我還是在吃這些弱點的苦頭.Involve sb./sth. In包含；涉及，卷入，陷入，使進入，使連累； Dont involve yourself in unnecessary dispute. 不要把自己卷入無謂的爭論中。 Dont involve me in your quarrel. 不要把我卷進你們

9、的爭吵中。to the contrary相反地 There is no evidence to the contrary. 沒有反證. I know nothing to the contrary. 我不知道任何相反的情況。Burn the midnight oil熬夜，開夜車 If you often burn the midnight oil,youll burn yourself out. 如果你經(jīng)常開夜車，會把身體搞垮的。 He used to burn the midnight oil before exam. 他過去考試前總要挑燈夜戰(zhàn)。tend to do sth傾向于，易于 We

10、 tend to make mistakes when we do things in a hurry. 忙中不免出錯。 They tend to do badly in school. 他們通常在學(xué)校表現(xiàn)不好。become/be trapped in陷入 He was trapped in the hard task. 他陷于這個困難任務(wù)之下 In case of failure, they will be trapped in danger. 萬一失敗，他們的處境將是很危險的。rack up積累積聚，擊倒 Last year, they racked up profits of more than two billion dollars. 去年他們累計賺了二十多億美元 The Sun racked up