§ Lesson 37 The Westhaven Express 开往威斯特海温的快车
【New words and expressions】 生词和短语
●express n. 快车;adj. 高速的
●punctual adj. 准时的;
●condition v. 使习惯于
●unshakable adj. 不可动摇的
●faith n. 信任
●cancel v. 取消
●exceptionally adv. 例外地
●dislocate v. 打乱(计划等)
●blame v. 责怪
●consult v. 请教,查阅
●direct adv. 径直地
●odd adj. 奇怪的,异常的
●reflect v. 细想
●advantage n. 优势
●mighty adj. 强大的,有力的
●dawdle v. 慢吞吞的动或做
●chug v. 咔嚓咔嚓地响
●lodge v. 提出
●comlaint n. 抱怨
●triumph n. 胜利
●asterisk n. 星号(*)
●conduct v. 引向,引导
■express n. 快车;adj. 高速的
express way: 高速公路
express train快车
special express 特快
through express 直快
stopping/ local train 慢车
■punctual adj. 准时的;
be punctual in doing sth. 在做……方面非常准时
be punctual to the minute 非常准时
Eg: He is a man who’s punctual to the minute.
punctually adv.
unpunctual ant.
punctuality n.
■condition v. 使习惯于
==form a habit in
Eg: This society has conditioned each of us.
be conditioned to 习惯了……
Eg: Each of us has been conditioned to the society.