Midnight Visitor课件(单词部分)
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relationship with you ❖ homesick sad because you are a long way from your home and
your friends
❖ (Para. 2) Ausable was, for one thing, fat. Very fat. And then there was his accent.
WORD FOCUS: sad ❖ unhappy sad because of the situation you are in ❖ miserable very sad ❖ depressed sad for a long time, and feeling that your life will never
❖ passably
Jack of all trades, master of none. [谚]样样皆通，样样稀松。
❖ adv. /'pɑːsəbli; 'pæ səbli / in a way that is acceptable or good enough; in a way that is fairly good, but not excellent:
direction along something；
❖ More examples：
1. Go down the road till you reach the traffic lights.
2. We live just up the road, past the post office.
3. I looked up and down the corridor.
It was a wet and gloomy day. It was a gloomy room with one small window.
your friends
❖ (Para. 2) Ausable was, for one thing, fat. Very fat. And then there was his accent.
WORD FOCUS: sad ❖ unhappy sad because of the situation you are in ❖ miserable very sad ❖ depressed sad for a long time, and feeling that your life will never
❖ passably
Jack of all trades, master of none. [谚]样样皆通，样样稀松。
❖ adv. /'pɑːsəbli; 'pæ səbli / in a way that is acceptable or good enough; in a way that is fairly good, but not excellent:
direction along something；
❖ More examples：
1. Go down the road till you reach the traffic lights.
2. We live just up the road, past the post office.
3. I looked up and down the corridor.
It was a wet and gloomy day. It was a gloomy room with one small window.
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II. Quiz 3
1. to __n_o_d_ consent 点头表示同意 2. to __ho_l_d_ one’s head high 昂首挺胸（表示趾nks with the proper word.
3. to _s_h_a_ke_ one’s fist 挥动拳头（表示威胁）
family ____ although he is adventuresome.
a. in the risk b. at the risk
c. in risk
d. at risk
2. You ___ him so closely; you should have kept your distance. a. shouldn’t follow b. mustn’t follow c. couldn’t have been following d. shouldn’t have been following
4. to _s_h_ru_g_ one’s shoulders 耸耸肩膀（表示冷淡或怀疑）
5. thumbs __do_w_n__ 用大拇指，表示反对或拒绝
6. thumbs ___u_p__ 用大拇指，表示赞成或夸奖
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III. Writing
If I Were a Detective You must have read about some detective stories, or watched
a. to be asked, to see
b
b. being asked, to see
c. to be asked, seeing
d. being asked, seeing
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II. Quiz 2
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New England is a region in the northeastern corner of the United States consisting of the six states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island. It is one of the earliest English settlement in North America.
Can you figure out the total number? I can’t figure him out.
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risk: She is too sensible to take/run a risk when driving. We’ll take /run the risk of being late. He was determined to get there even at the risk of his life. v. risk+ n. risk+-ing To save that traveler, they had to risk getting caught in the storm.
fire!
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concerning: prep. This book deals with questions concerning China’s diplomatic policies. synonyms regarding
with reference to with respect to
She is now on a diet to keep her figure. 4). person , esp. person of influence
Can you figure out the total number? I can’t figure him out.
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risk: She is too sensible to take/run a risk when driving. We’ll take /run the risk of being late. He was determined to get there even at the risk of his life. v. risk+ n. risk+-ing To save that traveler, they had to risk getting caught in the storm.
fire!
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concerning: prep. This book deals with questions concerning China’s diplomatic policies. synonyms regarding
with reference to with respect to
She is now on a diet to keep her figure. 4). person , esp. person of influence
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What can you learn from the story?
Text Analysis Theme
• Wisdom is more powerful than any weapon. • Never judge a person by his appearance. • First impressions could be misleading. • He who laughs last, laughs longest.
谋)and politics; while a detective story is usually concerned with local crimes.
Warming-up Questions
Have you ever read any stories or seen any movies of secret agents?
Genre
a short story--a spy story
Setting: a French hotel room Characters: Ausable, Fowler, Max and a Climax Theme
waiter
Genre
How is a spy story similar to or different from a detective story?
What is your impression of a secret agent? Who is the best-known image of a secret agent
ever invented in your opinion?
Warming-up Questions
Please enjoy the following pictures in Hollywood movies and give your description of 007—James Bond , the best-known secret agent ever invented across the world. Try to think of as many words as possible to describe people who work as a secret agent.
Text Analysis Theme
• Wisdom is more powerful than any weapon. • Never judge a person by his appearance. • First impressions could be misleading. • He who laughs last, laughs longest.
谋)and politics; while a detective story is usually concerned with local crimes.
Warming-up Questions
Have you ever read any stories or seen any movies of secret agents?
Genre
a short story--a spy story
Setting: a French hotel room Characters: Ausable, Fowler, Max and a Climax Theme
waiter
Genre
How is a spy story similar to or different from a detective story?
What is your impression of a secret agent? Who is the best-known image of a secret agent
ever invented in your opinion?
Warming-up Questions
Please enjoy the following pictures in Hollywood movies and give your description of 007—James Bond , the best-known secret agent ever invented across the world. Try to think of as many words as possible to describe people who work as a secret agent.
《现代大学英语精读1》第四课-midnight-visitor
– official hands, course, drama, a start, management, to take a chance
W B R T
Warming up
Objectives
By the end of the lesson, students are expected to • be able to retell how Ausable defeated his adversary(敌手, 对手)Max. • be able to make character analysis of Ausable, Max and Fowler. • be able to use the key words, phrases, expressions, and grammar items correctly and appropriately. • know more about the author, detective stories and related information about secret agents.
An Example
• British intelligence agents secretly intercepted (截获) conversations of U.N. SecretaryGeneral Kofi Annan in his New York offices last year.
FBI
• It also provides services to other law enforcement agencies, including fingerprint identification, laboratory analysis of criminal evidence, police training, and access to a centralized crime information database. • Because of its broad mandate (授权), the FBI is one of the most powerful and controversial agencies in the government. • The bureau traces its origins to 1908, when the attorney general appointed a small group of investigators within the Department of Justice.
W B R T
Warming up
Objectives
By the end of the lesson, students are expected to • be able to retell how Ausable defeated his adversary(敌手, 对手)Max. • be able to make character analysis of Ausable, Max and Fowler. • be able to use the key words, phrases, expressions, and grammar items correctly and appropriately. • know more about the author, detective stories and related information about secret agents.
An Example
• British intelligence agents secretly intercepted (截获) conversations of U.N. SecretaryGeneral Kofi Annan in his New York offices last year.
FBI
• It also provides services to other law enforcement agencies, including fingerprint identification, laboratory analysis of criminal evidence, police training, and access to a centralized crime information database. • Because of its broad mandate (授权), the FBI is one of the most powerful and controversial agencies in the government. • The bureau traces its origins to 1908, when the attorney general appointed a small group of investigators within the Department of Justice.
Midnight Visitor
Midnight Visitor
ROBERT ARTHUR
About the author
Robert A. Arthur Jr. (1909-1969)
A mystery and speculative fiction writer Born: Nov. 10, 1909, Corregidor, Philippines Education: University of Michigan Genre: Crime fiction, mystery fiction, speculative fiction Works:
Risk: to expose to chance of losing 冒险
Next-to-last: the last but two, second-last 倒数第二 Course of history: the usual way of history 历史发展进程
Text analysis
Check out on: to take a look over 检查
Text analysis
Back: (vi) to draw backwards 后退 (vt) to drive (a car) back 倒车 to support 支援 Take one’s chances: to act by gambling 孤注一掷，听天 由命 Raise voice: to speak louder 提高声音（说话） Cover: to keep under control 覆盖，管住
Middle ages
Arabic use of secret agents
Modern times
ROBERT ARTHUR
About the author
Robert A. Arthur Jr. (1909-1969)
A mystery and speculative fiction writer Born: Nov. 10, 1909, Corregidor, Philippines Education: University of Michigan Genre: Crime fiction, mystery fiction, speculative fiction Works:
Risk: to expose to chance of losing 冒险
Next-to-last: the last but two, second-last 倒数第二 Course of history: the usual way of history 历史发展进程
Text analysis
Check out on: to take a look over 检查
Text analysis
Back: (vi) to draw backwards 后退 (vt) to drive (a car) back 倒车 to support 支援 Take one’s chances: to act by gambling 孤注一掷，听天 由命 Raise voice: to speak louder 提高声音（说话） Cover: to keep under control 覆盖，管住
Middle ages
Arabic use of secret agents
Modern times
The-Midnight-Visitor-深夜访客(中英对照)
The Midnight Visitor 深夜访客Ausable did not fit the description of any secret agent Fowler had ever read about . Following him down the corridor of the gloomy French hotel where Ausable had a room , Fowler felt disappointed . It was a small room on the sixth floor ,and hardly a setting for a romantic figure .奥斯鲍根本不像书中见过的任何特工。
跟着他走在这个法国小旅馆昏暗的走廊上，方罗感到很失望。
奥斯鲍的房间在六楼，很狭小，一个浪漫的角色不应该是这样的背景。
Ausable was , for one thing , fat . Very fat . And then there was his accent . Though he spoke French and German passably , he had never altogether lost the New England accent he had brought to Paris from Boston twenty years ago .首先，奥斯鲍很肥，非常肥，讲话还带有浓重的口音。
他的法语和德语还说的过去，但二十年前从波斯顿带到巴黎的新英格兰口音还没舍得丢。
"You are disappointed ," Ausable said wheezily over his shoulder . "You were told that I was a secret agent , a spy , dealing in espionage and danger . You wished yo meet me because you are a writer , young and romantic . You thought you would have mysterious figures in the night , the crack of pistols , drugs in the wine .""你很失望吧，”奥斯鲍边走边气喘吁吁的说。
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HalloweenOct. 31
• The festivals would frequently involve bonfires , into which bones of slaughtered livestock were thrown. Costumes and masks were also worn at the festivals in an attempt to mimic the evil spirits or placate them.
Ausable was, for one thing, fat… Though he spoke French
and German passably, he had never altogether lost the
中央情报局 is an independent agency, responsible to the President, providing national security intelligence to senior U.S. policymakers
MSS Ministry of State Security 国家安全部
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Text Appreciation
I. Text Analysis
1. General Analysis 2. Structure 3. Further Discussion
II. Sentence Paraphrase
Text Anylasis
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• The antient Celts believed on the night before the new year, the boundary between the living and the dead became blurred as the dead search for the afterlife. And the dead would be dangerous for the living by causing problems such as sickness or damaged crops.
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fire!
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concerning: prep. This book deals with questions concerning China’s diplomatic policies. synonyms regarding
with reference to with respect to
He said in a commanding tone. He is now in a commanding position.
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blink: vt & vi. shut and open the eyes quickly blink one’s eyes blink away one’s tears
Unit 4 The Midnight Visitor By Robert Arthur
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Warming-up Discussion
1.What was Fowler’s first impression of Ausable? 2. How did Fowler get his first thrilling experience of
the day? 3. How did Ausable deal with the situation? 4. How did Ausable finally outwit Max?
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Structure of the text
Part 1 (para. 1- 5 ) about: Who Ausable is & why Fowler wants to see him
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start n.[c] sudden movement of surprise, fear etc. He sat up with a start. The news gave him a start.
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concerning: prep. This book deals with questions concerning China’s diplomatic policies. synonyms regarding
with reference to with respect to
He said in a commanding tone. He is now in a commanding position.
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blink: vt & vi. shut and open the eyes quickly blink one’s eyes blink away one’s tears
Unit 4 The Midnight Visitor By Robert Arthur
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Warming-up Discussion
1.What was Fowler’s first impression of Ausable? 2. How did Fowler get his first thrilling experience of
the day? 3. How did Ausable deal with the situation? 4. How did Ausable finally outwit Max?
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Structure of the text
Part 1 (para. 1- 5 ) about: Who Ausable is & why Fowler wants to see him
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start n.[c] sudden movement of surprise, fear etc. He sat up with a start. The news gave him a start.
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• Examples:
The thief slipped the watch into his
pocket.
The little girl slipped (on the ice), but she laughed.
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4. disillusioned
• adj. feeling disappointed and unhappy
•
because sb./sth. is not as
good as you thought
• disillusioned with sb./sth.
• Examples:
Disillusioned Susan decided to forget the man she had loved for many years.
He was disillusioned with life in many aspects.
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5. stiffly adv. without being able to move one’s
body
• Example:
The old man bent down stiffly.
stiff adj. a. difficult to bend; rigid;
not flexible
b. thick and hard to stir
c. hard; difficult
d. severe; tough
e. (of a price) too high
f. (of a breeze) blowing
strongly
g. (of an alcoholic drink) strong
• Part 2 (paras. 6-16 ) about:The unexpected visit of Ausable’s adversary Max.
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221B Baker Street
221b Baker Street. Mr. Sherlock Holmes, and his colleague John H. Watson, M.D., spent many years at this address in London, England, under the rent of Mrs. Hudson.
Mrs. Hudson was the landlady of the lodging house who prepared meals and undertook household duties for her two famous tenants.
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A Study in Scarlet
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221B Baker Street
We met next day as he had arranged, and inspected the rooms at No. 221B, Baker Street, of which he had spoken at our meeting. They consisted of a couple of comfortable bed-rooms and a single large airy sitting-room, cheerfully furnished, and illuminated by two broad windows. (Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet, 1887
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221B Baker Street
Sherlock Holmes, the amateur detective, chemist, violin player, boxer, and swordsman (among other talents), first appeared in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's A Study in Scarlet in the Beeton's Christmas Annual in 1887.
221B Baker Street
221b Baker Street. Mr. Sherlock Holmes, and his colleague John H. Watson, M.D., spent many years at this address in London, England, under the rent of Mrs. Hudson.
Mrs. Hudson was the landlady of the lodging house who prepared meals and undertook household duties for her two famous tenants.
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A Study in Scarlet
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221B Baker Street
We met next day as he had arranged, and inspected the rooms at No. 221B, Baker Street, of which he had spoken at our meeting. They consisted of a couple of comfortable bed-rooms and a single large airy sitting-room, cheerfully furnished, and illuminated by two broad windows. (Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet, 1887
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221B Baker Street
Sherlock Holmes, the amateur detective, chemist, violin player, boxer, and swordsman (among other talents), first appeared in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's A Study in Scarlet in the Beeton's Christmas Annual in 1887.
Midnight Visitor课件(单词部分)
Tense : past tense: chuckle
Eg . she chuckle at the memory.想起这件事儿她就想笑。
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commanding
adj.
命令式的，威严的
Meaning : powerful and making people admire and obey you. Example : a commanding figure/presence/voice 威严的人物/气派/说话声
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n.
: the excitement that is created by a lot of action and emotion.激动，兴奋，刺激 Collocation : make a drama out of sth.小题大做，大惊小怪
Meaning
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espionage
n.
Meaning ； the activity of secretly finding out secrets间谍活 动 Synonym ：spying
〔v.〕使醒悟，是理想破灭 disillusionment 〔n.〕幻想破灭 disillusionment with sth.不再抱幻想，醒悟
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doorknob drama
n.
Meaning ； a type of round handle for a door ,that you turn in order to open the door.门把手
Word family :
heavy(adj.)重的；沉的
heaving(adj.)～ with sb./sth.〓full of sb./sth.
(充满人或事物）
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Eg . she chuckle at the memory.想起这件事儿她就想笑。
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commanding
adj.
命令式的，威严的
Meaning : powerful and making people admire and obey you. Example : a commanding figure/presence/voice 威严的人物/气派/说话声
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n.
: the excitement that is created by a lot of action and emotion.激动，兴奋，刺激 Collocation : make a drama out of sth.小题大做，大惊小怪
Meaning
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espionage
n.
Meaning ； the activity of secretly finding out secrets间谍活 动 Synonym ：spying
〔v.〕使醒悟，是理想破灭 disillusionment 〔n.〕幻想破灭 disillusionment with sth.不再抱幻想，醒悟
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doorknob drama
n.
Meaning ； a type of round handle for a door ,that you turn in order to open the door.门把手
Word family :
heavy(adj.)重的；沉的
heaving(adj.)～ with sb./sth.〓full of sb./sth.
(充满人或事物）
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站起来
往旁边站 没事站着 显示明显
代表
站在身边；袖手旁观 反对，抵制
II.
Quiz 2
1. He is a responsible man. He never puts his family ____ although he is adventuresome. a. in the risk b. at the risk c. in risk d. at risk 2. You ___ him so closely; you should have kept your distance. a. shouldn’t follow b. mustn’t follow c. couldn’t have been following d. shouldn’t have been following
sloppy fat
carries no guns
no linguistic genius
unhealthy
nothing romantic
nothing mysterious
no pistol
no dark-eyed beauties nothing exciting
fire
Think about it
III.
Writing
If I Were a Detective
You must have read about some detective stories, or watched some relevant TV programs. Suppose you were a detective,
what kind of person would you be? In what way would you
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General Analysis of the Story
Why
A fresh, unexpected and dramatic story
Who
Ausable, Fowler, Max and a waiter
How
Ausable has an excellent brain
The Story
When
1. 间谍 2. 侦察、谍报 3. 国际间谍 4. 双重间谍 5. 秘密特工 6. 特工处 7. 特工 8. 情报 9. 间谍机构 10. 反间谍机构 11. 间谍片 12. 侦探故事 13. 秘密的地下工作者/活动
Intensive Reading
1.
Ausable did not fit the description of any secret agent Fowler had ever read about. Ausable: a secret agent; a spy paraphrase: Ausable was not at all fit the description of typical secret agents in novels or movies.
Related Terms
1. spy 2. espionage 3. international spy 4. double agent 5. secret agent 6. secret service 7. special agent 8. intelligence 9. intelligence agency 10. counterintelligence agency 11. spy movies 12. detective stories 13. undercover agent or undercover operation
恒心MidnightVisitor自学辅导课件
使用MidnightVisitor和其他开发工具创建动态、数据驱动的网站组件。
优化和导出文件
1
输出设置
2
选择不同的输出格式、分辨率和颜色 设置，包括JPEG、GIF、MP4等。
文件优化
优化文件大小，包括图像、文本和其 他元素。
高效工作的技巧和窍门
整理工作空间
保持工作空间整洁、有序，并 为常用工具创建快捷键。
工作中的过滤和效果
模糊效果
使用模糊效果可以模糊图像、 添加深度、模拟运动模糊等。
光效果
添加光效果可以增强图像、制 作光晕、添加流行的光漏等。
数字效果
利用数字效果，如像素排序、 数字扭曲和故障效果，可以使 设计更加生动、现代和吸引人。
创建动画和运动图形
1 导入和添加元素
将元素导入到MidnightVisitor中，例如图像、形状和文本等。
组合新形状和图案
使用新形状和图案在设计中创建独特的效果。
色彩模式和设置
RGB vs CMYK
了解何时使用RGB和CMYK 可以确保设计的颜色和印刷 品的颜色一致。
颜色渐变
使用渐变工具创建多色渐变， 以及多种类型的渐变效果。
颜色设置
更改文档和对象的颜色设置， 并使用色相/饱和度、亮度/对 比度、反相等颜色效果。
自定义快捷键
MidnightVisitor允许用户自定 义快捷键，以提高工作效率。
配置显示器
使用绘图板
对于需要精确颜色和亮度控制 的用户，配置显示器非常重要。
使用绘图板可以提高用户的精 度和速度，并使用户的工作更 加自然。
基本工具和功能
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选取工具
通过选取工具，用户可以选择任何图形对象。
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优化和导出文件
1
输出设置
2
选择不同的输出格式、分辨率和颜色 设置，包括JPEG、GIF、MP4等。
文件优化
优化文件大小，包括图像、文本和其 他元素。
高效工作的技巧和窍门
整理工作空间
保持工作空间整洁、有序，并 为常用工具创建快捷键。
工作中的过滤和效果
模糊效果
使用模糊效果可以模糊图像、 添加深度、模拟运动模糊等。
光效果
添加光效果可以增强图像、制 作光晕、添加流行的光漏等。
数字效果
利用数字效果，如像素排序、 数字扭曲和故障效果，可以使 设计更加生动、现代和吸引人。
创建动画和运动图形
1 导入和添加元素
将元素导入到MidnightVisitor中，例如图像、形状和文本等。
组合新形状和图案
使用新形状和图案在设计中创建独特的效果。
色彩模式和设置
RGB vs CMYK
了解何时使用RGB和CMYK 可以确保设计的颜色和印刷 品的颜色一致。
颜色渐变
使用渐变工具创建多色渐变， 以及多种类型的渐变效果。
颜色设置
更改文档和对象的颜色设置， 并使用色相/饱和度、亮度/对 比度、反相等颜色效果。
自定义快捷键
MidnightVisitor允许用户自定 义快捷键，以提高工作效率。
配置显示器
使用绘图板
对于需要精确颜色和亮度控制 的用户，配置显示器非常重要。
使用绘图板可以提高用户的精 度和速度，并使用户的工作更 加自然。
基本工具和功能
1
选取工具
通过选取工具，用户可以选择任何图形对象。
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n.
: the excitement that is created by a lot of action and emotion.激动，兴奋，刺激 Collocation : make a drama out of sth.小题大做，大惊小怪
Meaning
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espionage
n.
Meaning ； the activity of secretly finding out secrets间谍活 动 Synonym ：spying
passage Plural form : corridos
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crack
n.
噼啪声，爆裂声
Meaning : a sudden loud noise like the sound of a stick being broken。
Example : a crack of thunder 一声霹雳
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devil
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New Words
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agent
n.
特工人员，特务 ，间谍
Meaning:＝secret
agent Example : enemy agent Synonym: spy
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armchair n.
（A）to sit in an armchair坐在扶手椅上 （B）Sit on your chair！坐在你的椅子上！
Eg. My watch had mysteriously disappeared.
我的手表不知怎么的就不见了。
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Paris
n. adj.
Meaning :
the capital and largest city of France.巴黎
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passable
Meaning :good enough to be accepted ; not bad Synonym ：satisfactory
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v.
Meaning : to shut and open one’s eyes quickly.眨眼 Example : （a）He blinked in the bright sunlight. 他在强烈的阳光下直眨眼睛。
（b）I’ll be back before you can blink. （c）When I told him the news ,he didn’t even blink. （d）blink sth . ←→away/back 眨眼控制泪水（或挤掉脏东西）
good as one thought 幻想破坏的 Collocation : disillusioned by/with sb./sth. Example ； I soon became disillusioned with the job.
我不久便对这个工作不再抱幻想了。
Word family ：disillusion
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grimly
adv.
Meaning : seriously ; sternly阴沉着脸地
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halfway
adv.
Meaning ：in the middle of room , or at a place which is equally far from two
other places位于中间，位于两处中间
v.
Meaning : to laugh inwardly inwardly or quietly 暗笑，咯咯地轻声笑
past participle ：chuckled present participle : chuckling Collocation : chuckle at/about sth.
Tense : past tense: chuckle
Eg . she chuckle at the memory.想起这件事儿她就想笑。
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commanding
adj.
命令式的，威严的
Meaning : powerful and making people admire and obey you. Example : a commanding figure/presence/voice 威严的人物/气派/说话声
涯超过了40年.
Word family : extendable 可延伸的，可延长的（adj.）
extended 延长了的，扩展了的（adj.） extension延长，延伸，扩展（n.）
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frustrated
adj.
because one cannot control a
Meaning ：feeling upset and impatient
Meaning : in an angry , threatening , or unpleasant way(or: with feelings of
anger or hate)抑郁地或愤怒地 Synonym : wrathfully / angrily Example ：He looked at me blackly.他怒气冲冲地瞪着我。
Eg . she answered in a faint murmur.她低身应答。
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mysterious
adj.
Meaning : puzzling , curious , odd ; hard to understand or describe 神秘的， 奇怪的 Example : A mysterious illness is affecting all the animals.一种奇怪的疾病正在侵袭 所有的动物。 Word family ：mystery （n.)神秘的事物 mysteriously (adv.) 神秘地
v.
Meaning : to continue for a longer distance or time.延伸(距离)，延续(时间)
Example : (a)Our land extends as far as the river .我们的土地一直延伸到河边。
(b)His writing career extended over a period of 40 years. 他的写作生
Example :
The shop is now under new management.这家商店现由新的经营者管理。
manager(n.)经理，老板 manageable(adj.)可操纵的，可处理的 managerial(adj.)经营的；管理的
Word family : manage(v.)管理，负责
Meaning：a comfortable chair with sides to rest your arms on 扶手椅；单人沙发 Example :
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Berlin
n.
Meaning : the capital and largest city of Germany柏林
●blackly
adv.
explanation(n.)解释，说明 explanatory(adj.)解释的，说明的 explicable(adj.)可解释的，可说明的，可理解的 Collocation : to glance explanatorily→with a look of clarification
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extend
Eg. She bravely blinked back her tears.她勇敢地抑制住泪水。
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bore
v.
by being dull or tedious
使某人感到厌烦
Hale Waihona Puke Meaning :to make sb. feel tired and uninterested Word family: bored 〔adj.〕感到厌烦的，烦闷的
/ reasonable Word family ：pass ( v. & n. )通过 passably (adv.) 过得去地，尚可地
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passkey
n.
key)
Meaning : a key that can open many different locks.万能钥匙(〓master
situation or achieve sth.有挫败感 Collocation ：frustrated at/with sth. Synonym : vexed
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gloomy
adj.
Meaning ：dark , esp , in a way that seems sad阴暗的 Collocation ：a gloomy room/atmosphere昏暗的房间，阴沉沉的气氛
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evilly
adv.
to look evilly at sb.
邪恶地看着某人
Meaning :
in a morally bad or very unpleasant way 邪恶地，阴险地
Example : to grin evilly 狞笑
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explanatorily
adv.
Meaning：做入解释地，说明式地 Word family : explain (v.)解释，说明
n.
Meaning : evil spirit 魔鬼
Collocation ：raise the devil/raise hell →to behave in an angry and
threatening way.好好闹一下，好好抗议一下
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disillusioned
adj.
Meaning ； feeling disappointed and unhappy because sb. or sth . is not as