Unit 4 Lifestyles
1、out-
名词形容词前,表示“非中心的”、“向外、离开”;动词前,表示“超越、胜过”;
outdoor
adj 户外的,露天的
outlook
n 前景;展望 The outlook for economy is bleak.
n 观点,看法 He has a fairly positive outlook on life.
n 景色,风光,景致 From the top of the tower, the outlook over the city was breathtaking.
2、满足
fulfil or fulfill
v 实现;打到;履行;执行 At the age of 45, she finally fulfilled her ambition to run a marathon.
v 满足;使满意 I don't feel that my present way of life really fulfils me.
fulfilment
n 完成;实现 Being here is the fulfilment of a lifelong ambition.
fulfilled
adj 满足的;满意的 For the first time in my life, I feel really fulfilled.
satisfy
v 使满足,使满意 satisfy conditions/needs/requirements
to have or provide something that is needed or wanted
satisfaction
n 满足,满意 She looked at the finished painting with satisfaction.
dissatisfied adj 不满足的
3、休闲
leisure
n 空闲,闲暇,休闲 Most people only have a limited amount of leisure time.
recreation
n 娱乐;消遣方式 Emma's only form of recreation seems to be shopping.
recreational adj 娱乐的,消遣的
hobby
n 业务爱好,嗜好 Angela's hobby is restoring vintage motorcycles.
4、life和living的词组
lead a happy life
live life on the edge
live life to the full
make a living
standard of living
way of life
work hard for a living
all walks of life
cost of living
lifelong ambition
living expenses
once in a lifetime opportunity