Lesson 6-Groundless beliefs Word study 2, attribute V, a to relate to a particular cause or source; attribute sth to b. to regard as the work of a specified agent or creator Examples: a David attributed his company's success to the unity of all the staff and their persevering hard work aa symphony attributed to mozart 由莫扎特创作的交响乐 W BTL E To be continued on the next page BAC
W B T L E Lesson 6—Groundless Beliefs I. Word Study 2. attribute v. a. to relate to a particular cause or source; attribute sth. to b. to regard as the work of a specified agent or creator Examples: David attributed his company's success to the unity of all the staff and their persevering hard work. a symphony attributed to Mozart 由莫扎特创作的交响乐 To be continued on the next page
Lesson 6-Groundless beliefs I. Wordstudy n.a. a quality or characteristic inherent in or ascribed to sb. or sth。 b an object associated with and serving to identify a character, a personage etc. Examples: 1 Organizing ability is essential attribute for a good manager. a Lightning bolts are an attribute of Zeus. 闪电是宙斯的象征 W BTL E BAC
W B T L E Lesson 6—Groundless Beliefs I. Word Study Examples: Organizing ability is essential attribute for a good manager. Lightning bolts are an attribute of Zeus. 闪电是宙斯的象征 n. a. a quality or characteristic inherent in or ascribed to sb. or sth. b. an object associated with and serving to identify a character, a personage,etc
Lesson 6-Groundless beliefs I. Wordstudy 3. belittle V.a. to represent or speak of as contemptibly small or unimportant; disparage b, to cause to seem less than another or little Examples: a A poor but honest man is not to be belittled a The size of the office tower belittles the surrounding buildings. W BTL E To be continued on the next page BAC
W B T L E Lesson 6—Groundless Beliefs I. Word Study 3. belittle v.a. to represent or speak of as contemptibly small or unimportant; disparage b. to cause to seem less than another or little Examples: A poor but honest man is not to be belittled. The size of the office tower belittles the surrounding buildings. To be continued on the next page
Lesson 6-Groundless beliefs Word study belittle/minimize/depreciate belittle 贬低,努力使事缩小到被轻视的地步 mInmize 使事情降低到最小程度或者作用,使事情尽可能渺小 depreciate 将某人或某事价值表现为低于常有水平 W BTL E To be continued on the next page BAC
W B T L E Lesson 6—Groundless Beliefs I. Word Study belittle/minimize/depreciate belittle 贬低,努力使事缩小到被轻视的地步 minimize 使事情降低到最小程度或者作用,使事情尽可能渺小 depreciate 将某人或某事价值表现为低于常有水平 To be continued on the next page
Lesson 6-Groundless beliefs Word study belittle/minimize/depreciate Examples: a the habit of minimizing losses in our own forces while maximizing those of the enemy a He depreciates the value of experience W BTL E BAC
W B T L E Lesson 6—Groundless Beliefs I. Word Study belittle/minimize/depreciate Examples: the habit of minimizing losses in our own forces while maximizing those of the enemy He depreciates the value of experience