英语流利说懂你英语 Level5 Unit3 Part1 Vocabulary - Attitudes

Relaxed: to be calm and at peace, not anxious or tense.

She was trying to relax but then she got a call from her boss.

He hasn't relaxed for a long time, so he is exhausted and difficult to be around.

(They tried to relax on their vacation, but they were both busy on their cell phones most of the time.)

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Arrogant: to have an exaggerated sense of one's importance or abilities, the opposite of modest.傲慢的                                  夸张的            感觉

I wasn't impressed by her arrogant attitude.

Sometimes, the rich and powerful can be very arrogant and greedy.贪婪的

(I think her arrogance is just an act to hide her lack of confidence.)

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Prejudiced: to have negative feelings toward something without good reason or experience.

She has a prejudice against people who come from the countryside. 怀偏见的；有成见的；偏颇的

As a company, we don't allow prejudice of any kind, including race or religious differences.宗教的

(He dislikes her, so his opinions about the quality of her work are prejudiced against her.)

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Neutral: to be without prejudice and not take sides. 中立的

We expect the judge of the trial to be neutral, and allow both sides to present their evidence to the jury.

The referees in a match need to be neutral so that the game is fair.裁判

(I don't want to get involved in the argument and would prefer to remain neutral.)

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Proper or appropriate: the way it is supposed to be.

That kind of language isn't appropriate in this situation because it doesn't show respect.

When he came to the interview, he wasn't dressed properly, so he made a bad impression.

(He tried to act cool, but his behavior was inappropriate in that culture and with those people.)

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If she doesn't find time to relax, she will damage her health.