1、昨日2小时,总计133小时2、不知不觉,一个月就这么过去了,周末忙了一天,才发现今天已经是12月了。
3、【单词】 With the blurring of roles, and the fact that the home front lags well behind the workpalce in making adjustments for working women, it's not surprising that women are more stressed at home.
[词汇] lag vi.走得极慢,落后 vt.落后于;给…加上外套;把…关进牢里;逮捕 n.滞后,(两事件之间的)时间间隔;囚犯;防护套;桶板 (Britain still lags behind most of Europe in its provisions for women who want time off to have babies .)
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Not only are the tasks apparently infinite, the coworkers are much harder to motivate.
[词汇] infinite adj.无限的,无穷的;无数的,许许多多的;极大的 n.无限,无穷;[数] 无穷大;<宗>造物主,神;无限的事物 (Her fellow members marveled at her seemingly infinite energy .)
<词根词缀> affinity n. 亲戚;密切关系 af 加强 + fin 结束;范围 + ity 具备某种性质,状况 → 能不断进入〔别人的〕范围 → 密切关系 (A request's affinity depends on the Service it's for and the type of operation. ) confine v. 限制;监禁 con 加强 + fin 结束;范围 + e → 进入〔别人〕范围 → 限制 (He did not confine himself to the one language .) define v. 限定;下定义 de 加强 + fin 结束;范围 + e → 确定范围 → 限定
(Cultural icons are hard to define, but we know them when we see them.)
[词汇2] motivate vt.刺激;使有动机,促动,激发,诱导;激发…的积极性 (Sufficient sleep and naps help motivate exercise. )
<词根词缀> demote v. 使降级 de 向下 + mot 动 + e → 向下动 → 使降级 (The club was demoted at the end of last season. ) emotion n. 感情 e 出 + mot 动 + ion 表名词 → 动出〔感情〕→ 感情 (Jealousy is a primal emotion.) immobile adj. 静止的 im 不 + mobile 活动的,可动的 → 静止的
(It is not capable of comprehension and therefore is endless and limitless, and to that extent infinite and indeterminable, and consequently immobile.)