2. reception n.
1) 接待,招待会
Usually there is a wedding reception when people marry.
当结婚的时候,通常会举行婚宴。
2)接待会;欢迎会;宴会
We gave a reception to our new manager.
我们为新经理举行了欢迎会。
3) 接受;接纳;感受,反应[U]
His calm reception of the bad news surprised his friends.
他听到坏消息镇定自若,令他的朋友们惊奇。
4)接待处[U]
Please leave your key at/in reception.
把你房门的钥匙留在接待处。
拓展:
(1)receptionist 接待员
(2) receptive adj. 乐于接受(新观点的)
(3) reception desk 接待处
(4)give a warm reception to sb 热烈地接待某人
(5)get a warm reception from sb 受到热烈的接待
运用:选择填空
(1)On their arrival, they were_______.
A. received a warm reception B. friendly received
C. held a warm reception D. given a friendly reception
答案:A receive a warm reception 意为"受到热烈的接待"。
(2)A grand wedding _____will be held in the hotel.
A. conference B. gathering C. course D. reception
答案:D wedding reception 意为"婚宴"。
用适当的介词填空
(1) They gave a reception ___ the new members last night.
答案: to
(2) They arranged to meet ____ reception at 7 o'clock.
答案: in/ at
3. smart adj. 漂亮的; 时髦的; 潇洒的
You look smart in the new suit.
你穿这套新衣服很帅气。
拓展:smart adj. 还可以表示:
1) 整齐的,整洁的
The boys in their smart school uniforms marched at the head of the parade.
身着整齐校服的男学生走在游行队伍的前列。
2) 伶俐的,机警的;精明的
The boy is smart and can take care of himself.
那孩子很精明可以照顾他自己。
3) 轻快的,敏捷的,活泼的
She walked along at a smart pace.