1,Relaxed :to be calm and at peace ,not anxious or tense .放松:平静、平和,不焦虑或紧张。
2,She was trying to relax ,but then she got a call from her boss .她想放松一下,但是她接到了老板的电话。
3,He hasn't relaxed for a long time ,so he's exhausted and difficult to be around .他很长一段时间没有放松,所以他很累,很难相处。
测验 It used to be that people could relax at home,but now they are still working, even in bed过去人们可以在家里放松,但现在他们在工作,甚至在床上。
4,Arrogant :to have an exaggerated sense of one's importance or abilities ;the opposite of modest .傲慢的:对自己的重要性或能力有一种夸大的感觉;谦虚的反面。
5,I wasn't impressed by her arrogant attitude .我对她傲慢的态度不以为然。
6,Sometimes the rich and powerful can be very arrogant and greedy .有时候有钱有势的人会非常傲慢和贪婪。
测验:People are worried because her arrogance is leading her to take too many risks人们担心是因为她的自大使她承担了太多的风险
7,Prejudiced :to have negative feelings toward something without good reason or experience .偏见:对没有好的理由或经验的事物有消极的感觉。
8,She has a prejudice against people who come from the countryside .她对来自农村的人有偏见。
9,As a company we don't allow prejudice of any kind ,including race or religious differences .作为一个公司,我们不允许任何形式的偏见,包括种族或宗教差异。
测验:He dislikes her ,so his opinions about the quality of her work are prejudiced against her .他不喜欢她,所以他对她工作质量的看法对她有偏见。
10,Neutral :to be without prejudice and not take sides .中立:没有偏见,不偏袒任何一方。
11,We expect the judge at the trial to be neutral and allow both sides to present their evidence to the jury .我们希望审判中的法官保持中立,允许双方向陪审团提供证据。
12,The referees in a match need to be neutral so that the game is fair .比赛中的裁判员必须保持中立,这样比赛才公平。
测验:They talks between the two countries are being held in a neutral location .两国间的会谈正在一个中立的地点举行。
13,Proper or appropriate :the way it is supposed to be .适当的或恰当的:应该是的方式。
14,That kind of language isn't appropriate in this situation because it doesn't show respect .这种语言在这种情况下不合适,因为它不表示尊重。
15,When he came to the interview he wasn't dressed properly ,so he made a bad impression .当他来面试时,他穿着不得体,所以给人留下了不好的印象。
测验:I expect you to act appropriately and whatever you do ,don't drink too much !我希望你举止得体,无论你做什么,不要喝太多!
后面测验:
① If she doesn't find time to relax, she's going to damage her health
② They tried to relax on their vacation, but they were both busy on their cell phones most of the time.
③ I don't want to get involved in the argument and would prefer to remain neutral.
④ Everyone was happy to see him make a fool of himself because he's usually so arrogant.
⑤ He tried to act cool, but his behavior was inappropriate in that culture and with those people.