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2009-03-22 生活英语 来源:互联网 作者:
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 linguistics.

 chat: To talk in a friendly, familiar, informal manner.

 The two friends sat in a corner and chatted.

 chatter: To talk continuously rapidly about small things.

 The schoolgirls went along chattering.

 whisper: To talk in a low voice.

 She whispered me not to talk so loudly.

 murmur: To make a soft sound, esp. to speak or say in a quiet voice.

 He often murmurs to himself.

 (闲谈) gossip: To talk about the details of other people's actions

 and private lives which may not correct or proper.

 That woman is very fond of gossiping about others.

 stammer: To speak with pauses and repeated sounds because of excitement, embarrassment.

 stutter: To speak with pauses and repeated sounds because of

 inherent speech defect.

21.事情,事件

 (事) thing: An event, a fact, a subject.

 He talked of many interesting things.

 (事情) matter: Seth that you have to deal with, something to be discussed, thought over.

 There are several matters to be dealt with at the meeting.

 (事务 责任) business: A special duty, something that has to be done.

 Public business is every one's business.

 (事务) affair: An event or set of connected events. (pl) private and personal life.

 I have many affairs to look after.

 (事件) event: An important happening. Events such as birthdays and anniversaries are often celebrated.

 Do you know the chief events of 1986.

 incident: Not as important as an event. Incidents seldom are celebrated. Sometimes an event becomes an incident after many years have passed.

 (偶然事件) happening: An occurrence, and sometimes an unusual one.

 There have been strange happenings here lately.

 (偶发事件) occurrence: An incident that is usually unexpected and has not been planned ahead of time.

 Flood is practically an annual occurrence in this district. 

22.承认 admit: To agree to the truth of, usu, something bad.  

 It suggests reluctance or possible objection.

 He admitted his crime/stealing.

 (自白 供认) confess: To admit guilt as to a crime or as to a shortcoming, in the sense of making known to others one's own error or wrong doing.

 He confessed his fault/doing something wrong.

 acknowledge: to agree the truth of, recognize the fact or existence of what have said or done, good or bad.

 It emphasizes openly in a embarrassing or awkward and usually not voluntary way.

 I acknowledged my signature/mistakes/errors/having been defeated.

 grant: To admit or to agree something is true.

 I granted his request/his honesty.

 take sth/sb for granted.

 concede: To admit as true, just or proper often unwillingly because of overwhelming evidence.

 I conceded you that point, but I still think you are wrong.

 recognize: To accept or acknowledge it.

 It refers to something about law and diplomacy.

 The new regime was recognized by China.

23.走路

 walk: The most general one.

 stride: To walk with long steps.

 He strode through the station a few minutes before the train left.

 (高视阔步) stalk: To walk stiffly, slowly, and proudly with long steps.

 trot: To jog, move quickly, usu refers to horses.

 (蹒跚而行) waddle: To walk from side to side with short steps like a duck.

 The fat man waddled out of the room.

 (蹒跚) stagger: To walk unsteadily, slide and drag the feet almost

 falling at each step, usually because of illness,  injury or drink.

 After drinking too much, he staggered in the street.

 (摇摆蹒跚) totter: To walk unsteadily showing great weakness often used

 of very young children learning to walk. The child tottered before his parents.

 (拖着脚走) shuffle: To move without lifting the feet clear of the floor  as if wearing slippers.

 The old man shuffled along the road.

 (趾高气扬地走) strut To walk in a proud strong way, esp. with the chest out and trying to look important.

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