Lesson 1-Thinking as a Hobby Word study 9. hustle vt. a. to convey in a hurried or rough manner b. to cause or urge to proceed quickly C to gain by energetic effort vi, to work or move energetically and rapidl Examples The police hustled the prisoner into a van Mother hustled the children off to school lest they should be late We hustled to get dinner ready on time. WBTL「 BAC
W B T L E Lesson 1—Thinking as a Hobby I. Word Study vt. a. to convey in a hurried or rough manner b. to cause or urge to proceed quickly c. to gain by energetic effort vi. to work or move energetically and rapidly 9. hustle Examples: • The police hustled the prisoner into a van. • Mother hustled the children off to school lest they should be late. • We hustled to get dinner ready on time
Lesson 1-Thinking as a Hobby I. Wordstudy 10. impediment synonyms n.a. a fact or event which makes action difficult hinder block or impossible hamper dam b an organic defect preventing clear articulation impede bar obstruct Examples: The main impediment to development is the countrys huge foreign debt He has an impediment in speech.他讲话口吃 WBTL「 To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 1—Thinking as a Hobby I. Word Study 10. impediment n. a. a fact or event which makes action difficult or impossible b. an organic defect preventing clear articulation Examples: • The main impediment to development is the country’s huge foreign debt. • He has an impediment in speech. 他讲话口吃。 synonyms hinder hamper impede obstruct block dam bar To be continued on the next page
Lesson 1-Thinking as a Hobby I. Wordstudy hinder: to hold back, as by delaying(implying stopping or prevention) a The travelers were hindered by storms throughout their journey. hamper: to hinder by or as if by fastening or entangling A suit and an overcoat hampered the efforts of the accident victim to swim to safety. mpede: to slow by making action or movement difficult a Sentiment and eloquence serve only to impede the pursuit of truth. WBTL「 To be continued on the next page
W B T L E Lesson 1—Thinking as a Hobby I. Word Study hinder: to hold back, as by delaying (implying stopping or prevention) The travelers were hindered by storms throughout their journey. hamper: to hinder by or as if by fastening or entangling A suit and an overcoat hampered the efforts of the accident victim to swim to safety. impede: to slow by making action or movement difficult Sentiment and eloquence serve only to impede the pursuit of truth. To be continued on the next page