讲解(jiǎngjiě)新概念三LessonSpeedandcomfortLesson44Speedandcomfort又快捷(kuàijié)又舒适LearningObjectivesNewwordsandexpressionscrampedadj.窄小的Ifeelcrampedbythelimitationsofmyjob.我觉得受工作束缚，没有什么奔头儿。同义词：narrowadj.有限的,狭窄(xiázhǎi)的overcrowdedadj.过度拥挤的;crampn.抽筋，痉挛，夹钳Igotacrampwhileswimmingandalmostdrowned.我游泳时痉挛，差点溺水。v.束缚，使痉挛，用夹钳夹紧Allthesedifficultiescrampedhisprogress.所有这些困难阻碍了他的进步。stuffyadj.憋气的，闷气的Ourofficeisreallystuffy.我们的办公室很闷。同义词:airlessmonotonousadj.枯燥的，乏味的Maryisfindinglifedeadlymonotonous.玛丽感到生活非常(fēicháng)单调。同义词：dulladj.呆滞的,钝的tediousadj.单调乏味的,沉闷的boringadj.令人厌烦的,乏味的drearyadj.沉闷的,令人沮丧的dull,tedious,monotonous,dreary,dull:指缺乏新鲜、吸引力或情趣而显得乏味、沉闷。tedious:侧重指文章、演讲、演出等冗长乏味或环境等单调、沉闷，缺乏活力，使感到不舒服。monotonous:指没有变化、重复单调的。dreary:侧重无趣味的，不活泼的事或思想状态。rhythmn.有节奏的运动StressandrhythmareimportantinspeakingEnglish.说英语时，重音和节奏是很重要的。clickv.发出咔哒声Hesalutedwithaclickofhisheels.他立正敬礼，鞋后跟发出咔嗒一声。lullv.催人欲睡lulltosleep轻摇或轻哼使之入睡Themotherlulledthebabytosleep.母亲哄着孩子入睡了。Whatagoodday,thewindlulled!天气真好，风和日丽！lullabyn.摇篮曲，催眠曲，任何轻柔(qīngróu)的音乐Shewassingingalullabytoherchild.她正在给孩子唱摇篮曲。snatchn.短时，片段snatchatsth抓取,设法夺取Johnmadeabravesnatchatvictorybutfailedatlast.约翰奋力求胜，但最后(zuìhòu)失败了。snatchup抓起Hesnatcheduphisgunandfired.他突然拿起枪来射击。in/bysnatches断断续续地(间或地)Itrainsinsnatches.雨断断续续的下。sleepern.卧铺，睡眠者，爆冷门Heusuallygoeshomeonthesleeper.他通常乘卧铺车回家。hardsleeper硬卧softsleeper软卧fumblev.乱摸，摸索Hefumbledinhispocketforthekey.他在口袋里摸索着钥匙。fumbleabout瞎摸;摸弄Shefumbledaboutinherhandbagforapen.她在手提袋中搜寻钢笔。fumblearound笨手笨脚地寻找(xúnzhǎo)Noonewantstofumblearoundforqueries.没人希望为了一个问题到处搜寻。inspectionn.检查Igavetheradioathoroughinspectionbeforebuyingit.我把收音机彻底检查了一遍才买了下来。inevitablyadv.必然地Inevitablyhefailedtheexam,becausehewaslazy.因为他很懒惰，考试当然不及格。destinationn.目的地Lifecanbelikenedtoajourneywithanunknowndestination.生命可以被比作一次不知目的地的旅行(lǚxíng)。exhaustv.使精疲力尽Caringforyoungchildrencanexhaustyouphysicallyandmentally.照顾小孩子会使你身心疲惫。同义词wearout使疲劳，使磨损Afterhalfanhour,hispatiencebegantowearout.不到半小