单词：

absurd

荒谬的，荒唐的

ambiguous

模棱两可的，暧昧的，不明确的

ascribe

把…归咎于；把…归属于

authorize

授权，批准

compliment

恭维，称赞

decorate

装饰，布置

enforce

强迫，执行，坚持，加强

eternal

永恒的，不变的

extend

扩展，推广

illusion

幻想，错觉，假象，对现实错误的看法

词组：

1．in no case

在任何情况下都不（放句首倒装句）

In no case have I noticed that.

2.in brief (=in as few words as possible)

简而言之

You ask me, in brief , what satisfaction I get out of life, and why I go on working.

3.blame sb . for sth .

因…责备某人.

Blame sth. on sb.

把…推在某人身上

So which party is to blame for the bubble?

4.on the basis of

根据…，在…基础上

We judge a worker on the basis of his performance

5.for the better

好转

Yeah, maybe things will changes for better.

句子:

1.

There is no denying the fact that air pollution is an extremely serious problem: the city authorities should take strong measures to deal with it.

2.

an investigation shows that female workers tend to have a favorable attitude toward retirement.

3.

A proper part-time job does not occupy students too much time. In fact, it is unhealthy for them to spend all of time on their study. As an old saying goes: All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

4.

Any government, which is blind to this point, may pay a heavy price.

5.

Nowdays, many students always go into raptures as the mere mention of the coming life of high school or college they will begin. Unfortunately, for most young people, it is not pleasant experience on their first day on campus.