Happiness
The family enjoys playing with the cute baby.
To them,happiness means staying with and
taking care of the baby.
The players are enjoying the success
they have achieved.
To them,happiness means winning the
match together with their teammates.
The young man and the girl enjoy the
precious time they spend together.
To them,happiness means falling in love
with each other.
Paragraph 1,Happiness is the aim of life
meaning
meaningful
meaningless
appreciate 欣赏；重视
We all appreciate the holiday after a year of hard
work.
经过一年的辛苦工作之后,我们都十分珍惜这个假期。
appreciate sb.'s friendship
珍视某人的友谊
I appreciate your kindness.
多谢厚意。
take somebody / something seriously:
I always take your suggestions seriously.
Don't take it so seriously,
别把这件事看得这么严重。
Paragraph 2,We pursue happiness in all manner of
ways.
pursue,v,to make continual efforts to gain
something
pursue pleasure
寻求快乐
pursue a calling/one's studies
从事一种职业 /从事研究
pursue a discussion
继续讨论
all manner of,every sort of
各种,形形色色的 (人、东西等 )
whether it be...or...,used to introduce two or
more choices / possibilities
e.g,People don’t want to suffer through anything,
whether it be bad health,bad pain,or bad
relationships.
Paragraph 3,When we are driven by greed and
desire,we may lose our happiness.
limited a.
small in amount,degree or power,etc,有限的
superficial a.
having no depth of character,feeling,etc,肤薄的；
浅薄的
a superficial knowledge
肤浅的知识
e.g,He has only a superficial knowledge of
mathematics,
however limited,no matter how limited
temporary a,
lasting for only a limited time 短暂的；
temporary pleasure
一时的快乐
temporary workers
临时工
Many students find temporary jobs during their
summer holidays,
drive,v,to force (someone) into the stated,
usually,unpleasant condition; urge
A man driven by greed or envy will lose his sense
of justice.
Grief drove her insane.
忧愁使她发狂。
disk drive
media drive
stock n.
原料；库存物
a large stock of toys
大批的玩具存货
a stock of knowledge
知识的积累
stock market
股票市场
stock exchange
证券交易所
a laughing stock
笑柄
Paragraph 4,The first way to gain happiness is to be
self.
Be true to
true to life
逼真
true to oneself
安分守己,坚持自已的原则
positive a,helpful; effective 积极的
a positive manner
积极的态度
a positive answer
肯定的答复
fulfill worldly responsibilities
creative a,创造性的；有创造力的
creative power
创造力,创作力
creative talent
创作的才能
conduct oneself
conduct oneself in a most gracious manner
表现得极为温文尔雅
conduct one's private affairs
处理私事
conducted tour
share with
与,..共同分享 (与,..共同分担 )
share responsibility
共同负责
share the joys and hardships with
与 … 同甘共苦
make amends for vt.补偿 (补过 )
e.g,He made amends for his rudeness by giving
her some flowers.
measure
There are no words to express the full measure of
my gratitude.
任何语言都无法表达我的感激之情。
Paragraph 5,Sharing happiness with others can
bring happiness to us.
substitute,n,(for) person or thing taking the
place of,acting for or serving for another
e.g,There is no substitute for good food and
exercise.
substitute sth,[sb.] for
用某物 [某人 ]来代替
internal a.
of or in the inside
内部的；体内的
e.g,He suffered internal injuries in a traffic
accident,
the internal relations of things
事物的内部联系
internal peace
内心的平静
disposition n.
性情；性格
a changeable disposition
易变的性格
uplift v.
encourage cheerful or spiritual feelings in
振奋，振作
mood n.
心情，情绪
I am in no mood/ not in the mood to joke.
,..uplift the mood of anybody who is feeling a
bit low:
make anybody happy when he or she is feeling sad
genuine a.
real; truly what it is said to be
真的；名副其实的
a genuine diamond
真钻石
a genuine signature
亲笔签字
a genuine person
诚恳的人
Laugh---laughter
The classroom was filled with laughter when the
teacher fell down,
burst into laughter
infectious a.
likely to spread to others
易传播的，有感染力的
an infectious disease
传染病
an infectious laugh
有感染力的笑声
e.g,She has an infectious enthusiasm for
everything she does,
The family enjoys playing with the cute baby.
To them,happiness means staying with and
taking care of the baby.
The players are enjoying the success
they have achieved.
To them,happiness means winning the
match together with their teammates.
The young man and the girl enjoy the
precious time they spend together.
To them,happiness means falling in love
with each other.
Paragraph 1,Happiness is the aim of life
meaning
meaningful
meaningless
appreciate 欣赏；重视
We all appreciate the holiday after a year of hard
work.
经过一年的辛苦工作之后,我们都十分珍惜这个假期。
appreciate sb.'s friendship
珍视某人的友谊
I appreciate your kindness.
多谢厚意。
take somebody / something seriously:
I always take your suggestions seriously.
Don't take it so seriously,
别把这件事看得这么严重。
Paragraph 2,We pursue happiness in all manner of
ways.
pursue,v,to make continual efforts to gain
something
pursue pleasure
寻求快乐
pursue a calling/one's studies
从事一种职业 /从事研究
pursue a discussion
继续讨论
all manner of,every sort of
各种,形形色色的 (人、东西等 )
whether it be...or...,used to introduce two or
more choices / possibilities
e.g,People don’t want to suffer through anything,
whether it be bad health,bad pain,or bad
relationships.
Paragraph 3,When we are driven by greed and
desire,we may lose our happiness.
limited a.
small in amount,degree or power,etc,有限的
superficial a.
having no depth of character,feeling,etc,肤薄的；
浅薄的
a superficial knowledge
肤浅的知识
e.g,He has only a superficial knowledge of
mathematics,
however limited,no matter how limited
temporary a,
lasting for only a limited time 短暂的；
temporary pleasure
一时的快乐
temporary workers
临时工
Many students find temporary jobs during their
summer holidays,
drive,v,to force (someone) into the stated,
usually,unpleasant condition; urge
A man driven by greed or envy will lose his sense
of justice.
Grief drove her insane.
忧愁使她发狂。
disk drive
media drive
stock n.
原料；库存物
a large stock of toys
大批的玩具存货
a stock of knowledge
知识的积累
stock market
股票市场
stock exchange
证券交易所
a laughing stock
笑柄
Paragraph 4,The first way to gain happiness is to be
self.
Be true to
true to life
逼真
true to oneself
安分守己,坚持自已的原则
positive a,helpful; effective 积极的
a positive manner
积极的态度
a positive answer
肯定的答复
fulfill worldly responsibilities
creative a,创造性的；有创造力的
creative power
创造力,创作力
creative talent
创作的才能
conduct oneself
conduct oneself in a most gracious manner
表现得极为温文尔雅
conduct one's private affairs
处理私事
conducted tour
share with
与,..共同分享 (与,..共同分担 )
share responsibility
共同负责
share the joys and hardships with
与 … 同甘共苦
make amends for vt.补偿 (补过 )
e.g,He made amends for his rudeness by giving
her some flowers.
measure
There are no words to express the full measure of
my gratitude.
任何语言都无法表达我的感激之情。
Paragraph 5,Sharing happiness with others can
bring happiness to us.
substitute,n,(for) person or thing taking the
place of,acting for or serving for another
e.g,There is no substitute for good food and
exercise.
substitute sth,[sb.] for
用某物 [某人 ]来代替
internal a.
of or in the inside
内部的；体内的
e.g,He suffered internal injuries in a traffic
accident,
the internal relations of things
事物的内部联系
internal peace
内心的平静
disposition n.
性情；性格
a changeable disposition
易变的性格
uplift v.
encourage cheerful or spiritual feelings in
振奋，振作
mood n.
心情，情绪
I am in no mood/ not in the mood to joke.
,..uplift the mood of anybody who is feeling a
bit low:
make anybody happy when he or she is feeling sad
genuine a.
real; truly what it is said to be
真的；名副其实的
a genuine diamond
真钻石
a genuine signature
亲笔签字
a genuine person
诚恳的人
Laugh---laughter
The classroom was filled with laughter when the
teacher fell down,
burst into laughter
infectious a.
likely to spread to others
易传播的，有感染力的
an infectious disease
传染病
an infectious laugh
有感染力的笑声
e.g,She has an infectious enthusiasm for
everything she does,
