Language study (2)give(a name, reason, etc. that doesn't exist or is not true Examples All the characters in the novel are invented Standing still in the teacher 's office, the boy tried to invent a plausible excuse for his absence from class Cf: invent. discover If somebody invents something, they are the first person to think of it or make it Examples Walter Hunt and Elias hone invented the sewing machine
Language study (2) give (a name, reason, etc. that doesn’t exist or is not true) Examples: All the characters in the novel are invented. Standing still in the teacher’s office, the boy tried to invent a plausible excuse for his absence from class. Cf.: invent, discover If somebody invents something, they are the first person to think of it or make it. Examples: Walter Hunt and Elias Hone invented the sewing machine
Language study If somebody discovers something, they find out about something which exists but which was not previously known Examples The planet Pluto was discovered in 1930 6. fascinating: of great interest or attraction Examples The story of his ad ventures in the Arctic was fascinating to listen to It is fascinating to imagine what might have happened if the us had not declared war against Japan in World War I
Language study If somebody discovers something, they find out about something which exists but which was not previously known. Examples: The planet Pluto was discovered in 1930. 6. fascinating: of great interest or attraction Examples: The story of his adventures in the Arctic was fascinating to listen to. It is fascinating to imagine what might have happened if the US had not declared war against Japan in World WarⅡ
Language study 7. tolerance (1) the quality of allowing other people to say and do as they like, even if you dont agree or approve of it (followed by of/for) Examples School teachers have to have a great deal of tolerance in order to deal with difficult children I think tolerance between students is extremely necessary since they live and study together (2) the ability to hear sth. painful or unpleasant(followed by of/for)
Language study 7. tolerance: (1) the quality of allowing other people to say and do as they like, even if you don’t agree or approve of it (followed by of/for) Examples: School teachers have to have a great deal of tolerance in order to deal with difficult children. I think tolerance between students is extremely necessary since they live and study together. (2) the ability to hear sth. painful or unpleasant (followed by of/for)
Language study Examples Human beings have limited tolerance of noise The patient had no tolerance for pain 8. necessity (1)sth. you must have in order to live properly or do sth Examples Water is a basic necessity of life A lot of people would consider a tv as more of a necessity than a luxury item The workers' wages were so low that they hardly had enough money to buy the bare necessity of life
Language study Examples: Human beings have limited tolerance of noise. The patient had no tolerance for pain. 8. necessity: (1) sth. you must have in order to live properly or do sth. Examples: Water is a basic necessity of life. A lot of people would consider a TV as more of a necessity than a luxury item. The workers’ wages were so low that they hardly had enough money to buy the bare necessity of life
Language study (2)circumstances that force one to do sth. the state of being necessary; the need for sth(followed by of/for) Examples There is absolutely no necessity for you to be involved in the project The reached an agreement on the necessity of educational reforms 9. arouse: provoke(a particular feeling or attitude) Examples These educational toys give children a feeling of self worth by arousing their interest in challenging tasks
Language study (2) circumstances that force one to do sth.; the state of being necessary; the need for sth. (followed by of/for) Examples: There is absolutely no necessity for you to be involved in the project. The reached an agreement on the necessity of educational reforms. 9. arouse: provoke (a particular feeling or attitude) Examples: These educational toys give children a feeling of self worth by arousing their interest in challenging tasks