英语单词词汇详解：animal -凯发k8ag旗舰厅真人平台

1.animal
basic needs
形 名词复数：-s[-z]
义 everyday expressions
◆ n. 动物，野生动物 wild animal 家畜 farm / domestic animal
we should protect animals.
◆ n. 兽性的人，衣冠禽兽
drinking alcohol releases the animal in man.
喝酒使人兽性大发。
衍生词语
◆ animalism n. 兽性;动物特性;
◆ animate v. 赋予……以生命，使活泼
◆ animally adv. 肉体上地
linguistic skill
常见搭配 useful phrases
◆ 兽性 --- animal instincts
◆ 畜牧 --- animal husbandry
◆ 耕禽 --- a draught animal
◆ 家禽 --- a domestic animal
◆ 把动物关入笼中 --- to cage animals
◆ 诱捕动物 --- to trap animals
习语与俗语 idioms & slang
◆ (in) animal spirits --- 生气，生趣
◆ animal/sexual desire --- 肉欲
communicating clealy
生活用语 street talks
◆ a: rebecca, i got a d in math this term. what do i do?
b: sorry about that, freddie. cheer up! you can make it next term. but frankly speaking, if you weren’t such a party animal, you’d have more time for studying.
◆ a: joanna usually talks to animals and toys.
b: poor jo. if only she had a healthy family!
◆ the youth are full of animal spirits.
◆ that fighter is really an animal when he steps in the boxingring.
cultural focus
电影对白 transcripts
◆ newsman: sir, why are you running?
newswoman: are you doing this for world peace?
newsman: are you doing this for the homeless?
newsman: are you running for woman’s rights?
newsman: or for the environment? or for animals?
forrest: they just couldn’t believe that someone would do all that running for no particular reason. 《阿甘正传》
名言 quotations
◆ be a good animal, true to your animal instincts.
d. h. lawrence (1885-1930), british author. the woodkeeper annable’s motto, in the white peacock, pt. 2, ch. 2 (1911).