新概念英語第三冊 Lesson 29 Funnny or not 單詞學案

1、單詞Lesson 29 Funny or not1 largely /la:dli/ adv. 在很大程度上Whether we find a joke funny or not largely depends on where we have been brought up.我們覺得一則笑話是否好笑，很大程度取決于我們是在哪兒長大的。Whether we find a joke funny or not _ depends on where we have been brought up.2 for instance譬如A Frenchman, for instance, might fin

2、d it hard to laugh at a Russian joke.譬如，法國人聽完一則俄國笑話可能很難發(fā)笑。A Frenchman, for _, might find it hard to laugh at a Russian joke.3 comic /kmik/ adj. 喜劇的，可笑的Most funny stories are based on comic situations.大部分令人發(fā)笑的故事都是根據喜劇情節(jié)編寫的。Most funny stories are based on_ situations.4 universal /ju:niv:sl/ adj. 普遍的In

3、 spite of national differences, certain funny situations have a universal appeal.盡管民族不同，有些滑稽情節(jié)卻能產生普遍的效果。In spite of national differences, certain funny situations have a _ appeal.5 come into fashion，開始流行，時興起來However, a new type of humour has recently come into fashion.然而，近來一種新式幽默流行了起來，這種幽默主要來自美國。How

4、ever, a new type of humour has recently _ into _.6 comedian /kmi:din/ n. 滑稽演員，喜劇演員Comedians base their jokes on tragic situations like violent death.喜劇演員根據悲劇情節(jié)諸如暴死等來編造笑話。_ base their jokes on tragic situations like violent death.7distasteful /disteistfl/ adj. 討厭的Many people find this sort of joke di

5、stasteful.許多人認為這種笑話是低級庸俗的。Many people find this sort of joke _.8 pester /pest/ v. 一再要求，糾纏He kept on pestering his doctor to tell him when he would be able to go home.他纏住醫(yī)生，讓醫(yī)生告訴他什么時候能回家。He kept on _ his doctor to tell him when he would be able to go home.9 dread /dred/ v. 懼怕He dreaded having to spen

6、d Christmas in hospital.他十分害怕在醫(yī)院過圣誕。He _ having to spend Christmas in hospital10 recovery /rikvri/ n. 康復Though the doctors did his best, the patients recovery was slow.盡管醫(yī)生竭力醫(yī)治，但病人恢復緩慢。Though the doctors did his best, the patients _ was slow.11 plaster /pla:st/ n. 熟石膏On Christmas Day, the man still

7、had his right leg in plaster.圣誕節(jié)那天，他的右腿還上著石膏，On Christmas Day, the man still had his right leg in _.12 miserable郁郁不樂He spent a miserable day in bed thinking of all the fun he was missing.他在床上郁郁不樂地躺了一天，想著他錯過的種種歡樂。He spent a _ day in bed thinking of all the fun he was missing.13 console /knsul/ v. 安慰，

8、慰問the doctor consoled him by telling him that his chances were good.醫(yī)生安慰他說，出院歡度新年的可能性還是很大的，the doctor _ him by telling him that his chances were good.14 hobble /hbl/ v. 瘸著腿走on New Years Eve he was able to hobble along to a party.除夕時他可以一瘸一拐地去參加晚會了。on New Years Eve he was able to _ along to a party.15

9、 take heart，振作精神The man took heart and, on New Years Eve he was able to hobble along to a party.那人聽后振作了精神。除夕時他可以一瘸一拐地去參加晚會了。The man _ and, on New Years Eve he was able to hobble along to a party.16 compensate /kmpnseit/ v. 補償To compensate for his unpleasant experiences in hospital.為了補償住院這一段不愉快的經歷。To

10、 _ for his unpleasant experiences in hospital.17thoroughly盡情In the process, he enjoyed himself thoroughly.在晚會上他盡情娛樂，一再告訴大家他是多么討厭醫(yī)院。In the process, he enjoyed himself _.18 mumble /mmbl/ v. 喃喃而語He was still mumbling something about hospitals at the end of the party.晚會結束時，他嘴里還在嘟噥著醫(yī)院的事，突然踩到一塊冰上滑倒了，摔斷了左腿。He was still _something about hospitals at the end