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New words in unit 61. prefer v.（preferred;preferring）更喜爱，更喜欢prefer sth to sth 选择某物而不选择它物prefer doing sth to doing sth 宁愿干某事而不愿干某事prefer sth/to do sth rather than sth/to do sthprefer to do sth/ prefer doing sth 更喜欢干某事e.g: 1) Which do you like better, coffee or tea?= which do you prefer, coffee or tea?2) He would rather stay at home than go shopping.= He prefers staying at home to going shopping.= He prefers to stay at home rather than to going shopping.2. lyric n.歌词，抒情词句 adj.抒情的a lyric poem I prefer music that has great lyrics.3. gentle adj.轻的，低的，温和的，慈祥的。

a gentle person/manner/voice/look 温和的人/ 举止/声音/ 样子gentle rainfall 细雨 a gentle heat 温暖gentleman 绅士[注意与 light 区别]4．remind v. remind sb (to do sth ) 提醒某人(干某事)remind sb of sth/sb 使某人回想起或意识到某物或某人e.g: 1) Don’t forget to remind me.2) She reminds me of her mother.3) I remind him that he has not finished his homework yet.5. heart n. 心 ，内心learn/know sth by heart 记住……break one’s heart 使某人很伤心6.sink v. (sank,sunk) 下沉 = go downe.g: Wood does not sink in water.7.latest adj. 最近的 = the most recent e.g:1) She always dressed in the latest fashion.她总是穿着最时髦的时装.2) His latest novel is a great success. 他新近出版的小说很成功.[注 : the last 可指一系列事物中的最后一个:The last bus leaves at 11:30 am.也可指在谈及的事物的上一个:I much prefer this job to the last one I had.]8. entertain v.宴客 使人快乐e.g:1) I don’t entertain very often.我不常在家请客.2) They do a lot of entertaining .他们时常设宴待客.3) He entertained us for hours with his stories and and jokes.他给我们讲故事,说笑话,让我们高兴了好几个小时.entertainment n.[u] 娱乐、款待。

[C] 娱乐、演出9.photography n. 摄影She is crizy about photography.[注 :photograph = photo 照片]10.display v.( = put sth on show)＆n. 陈列 展览The painting has been displayed to the public.这画已公开展出.On display ( being displayed ) = on showThis kind of TV is on display( on show).11.interest v. 使…….感兴趣This story doesn’t interest me.Interest sb in sth 使某人对……感兴趣interest n. 兴趣He has a great interest in drawing.This is the place of great interest in Sichuan.[be interested in]12.whatever pron.1) any or evry e.g: You can eat whatever you like.你想吃什么就吃什么 .Whatever I have is yours.我的东西都是你的.2) no matter what 无论什么 (用于引导让步状语从句)Whatever happens, don’t be afraid.= No matter what happens, don’t be afraid. Whatever difficulties you have,you should not give up.= No matter what difficulties you have,you should not give up.[wherever,whenever 也有这样的结构]13.suit v. 1）(尤指服装)适合This shirt suit me well.It doesn’t suit you to have your hair cut short.2）对某人方便，合某人心意Would it suit you to come at five?[suit = look attractive on sb 强调是否好看。

Fit = be the right shape or size for sb 强调大小是否合身 suit 作名词是何意？ ]14.expect v.预计，预料；期盼；要求；猜想1）I expect I will be back on Sunday.We expected him to arrive yesterday.2) I was expecting a present from her,so I was very sad I didn’t receive one. Don’t expect anything from me.3) I expect you to be on time.You will be expected to work on Sunday.4) who has eaten all the cakes? I expect(suppose) it was Tom. 。