Exercise 3
COLUMN 1
blizzard
avocation
breakup
bilateral
bequest
aversion
belie
brighten
breach
brawl
COLUMN 2
A.reciprocal
B.storm
C.antipathy
D.betray
E.encourage
F.interest
G.altercation
H.infringement
I.split
J.legacy
答案：BFIA JCDE HG
详解：
1.blizzard
n. 暴风雪，大风雪；大打击
Whose idea was this blizzard?
这大风雪是谁的主意？
storm
n. 暴风雨；大动荡
The photos caused a storm when they were first published.
那些照片最初出版时引起强烈的反响。
2.avocation
n. 副业；业余爱好；嗜好
Writing poems is just an avocation with me.
写诗不过是我的一个业余爱好而已。
interest
n. 兴趣，爱好；利息；趣味；同行
She'd liked him at first, but soon lost interest.
最初她喜欢过他，但很快就失去了兴趣。
3.breakup
n. 解体；分裂；崩溃；馏分组成；停止
We stand out the breakup in any form.
我们坚决反对任何形式的分裂行为。
split
n. 劈开；裂缝
The plastic-covered seat has a few small splits around the corners.
那个有塑料套的座位的角边周围有几处小裂缝。
4.bilateral
adj. 双边的；有两边的
China and the United States concluded [entered into] a bilateral trade agreement after long negotiations.
中美两国通过长期谈判后订立了一项双边贸易协定。
reciprocal
adj. 互惠的；相互的；倒数的，彼此相反的
They expected a reciprocal gesture before more hostages could be freed.
他们期望在更多的人质被释放之前有互惠的表示。
5.bequest
n. 遗产；遗赠
The church here was left a bequest to hire doctors who would work with the poor.
这个教堂收到一笔遗产，用来雇用为穷人治病的医生。
legacy
n. 遗赠，遗产
You could make a real difference to someone's life by leaving them a generous legacy.
你留给某人一大笔遗产就可以真正改变他的生活。
6.aversion
n. 厌恶；讨厌的人
Many people have a natural and emotional aversion to insects.
很多人对昆虫有一种天生的厌恶之感。
antipathy
n. 反感；厌恶；憎恶；不相容
The antipathy is mutual.
这种反感是相互的。
7.belie
vt. 掩饰；与…不符；使失望；证明…虚假错误
Her looks belie her 50 years.
她的容貌掩饰着她的50岁年龄。
betray
vt. 背叛；出卖；泄露（秘密）；露出…迹象
When I tell someone I will not betray his confidence I keep my word.
当我对人说我不会辜负他的信任时，我会说到做到。
8.brighten
vt. 使闪亮；使生辉；使快乐高兴
Tubs planted with flowers brightened the area outside the door.
盆里种上了花给门外的那块地增辉了。
encourage
vt. 鼓励，怂恿；激励；支持
Investors were encouraged by the news.
投资者被这条消息所鼓舞。
9.breach
vt. 违反，破坏；打破
The newspaper breached the code of conduct on privacy.
这家报纸违反了隐私保护行为准则。
infringement
n. 侵犯；违反
There might have been an infringement of the rules.
也许有违反规章制度的情况。
10.brawl
n. 争吵；打架
The young men had nothing better to do than brawl in the streets. 跟读
那些年轻人除了在街上打架外没更好的事干。
altercation
n. 争执
I had a slight altercation with some people who objected to our filming.
我和一些反对我们拍电影的人之间发生了一点点小争执。