WORD
1.blithe
ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词无忧无虑的;快乐无忧的Someone who is blithe is cheerful and has no serious problems.
【STYLE标签】:LITERARY 文
She said 'hi' with the blithe assurance of someone who knew how much she'd been missed.
她高兴地说了声“嗨”,好像确信大家非常想念她似的。
2.duly
ADV 副词适当地;恰当地If something is duly done, it is done in the correct way.
【搭配模式】:ADV before v
【语域标签】:FORMAL 正式
...the duly elected president of the country.
正式当选的国家总统
3.portentous
ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词(指说话、写作或举止)自命不凡的,装腔作势的If someone's way of speaking, writing, or behaving isportentous, they speak, write, or behave more seriously than necessary because they want to impress other people.
【语用信息】:disapproval
【语域标签】:FORMAL 正式
There was nothingportentousor solemn about him. He was bubbling with humour.
他一点也不装腔作势或故作严肃,浑身散发着幽默。
4.audacity
N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词大胆;放肆 Audacity is audacious behaviour.
I was shocked at theaudacityand brazenness of the gangsters.
这伙歹徒如此胆大妄为、厚颜无耻,让我很是震惊。
本文中是正面词汇,意为“胆识”。
have the audacity to (do) 竟然敢(做)..
5.exuberance
N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词热情洋溢;兴高采烈;喜气洋洋 Exuberance is behaviour which is energetic, excited, and cheerful.
Her burst of exuberance and her brightness overwhelmed me.
她勃发的热情和阳光的性格征服了我。
6.gaiety
N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词快乐;愉快;高兴Gaietyis a feeling, attitude, or atmosphere of liveliness and fun.
Music rang out adding to the gaiety and life of the market.
音乐响起来了,给市场增添了一份快乐和生机。
7.peril
N-VAR可变名词重大危险 Perils are great dangers.
【搭配模式】:usu with supp
【语域标签】:FORMAL 正式
...the perils of the sea...
海洋的凶险
8.rapport
N-SING单数名词和睦;友善;亲近If two people or groups have a rapport, they have a good relationship in which they are able to understand each other's ideas or feelings very well.
【搭配模式】:also no det
He said he wanted 'to establish a rapport with the Indian people'...
他说他想“同印度人民建立友好关系”。
9.taciturn
1.ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词寡言少语的;沉默寡言的;不苟言笑的A taciturn person does not say very much and can seem unfriendly.
A taciturn man, he replied to my questions in monosyllables.
他寡言少语,回答我的问题时只是往外蹦单字。
THOUGHT
要让读者看得开心,writer要记住三点: audacity,exuberance,gaiety.
害怕写作很正常,writer必须克服这一点,要有自信,从写自己感兴趣的话题开始写作,对感兴趣的点会带着热情去写作,这份兴趣会体现在作品中,读者感受得到。
对某个专业不了解没关系,去采访这方面的专家,去写你感兴趣的尊重的人。问出很简单的问题,没关系,你问的也是读者想知道的,把读者感兴趣的东西呈现出来,把专家不为人知的方面写出来。
不要局限自己的写作范围,拓宽路子,自己的人生也会因此丰富起来。