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注:词汇的中英文释义,例句均选自牛津高阶.
Buddy: a friend 朋友;同伴
an old college buddy of mine 我的一位老校友
Acquaintance: a person that you know but who is not a close friend 认识的人；泛泛之交；熟人
Claire has a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. 克莱尔交游很广。
He's just a business acquaintance. 他只是业务上认识的人。
Disagreement: a situation where people disagree about sth and often argue 意见不一；分歧；争论
Disagreement arose about exactly how to plan the show. 在如何拟定具体演出计划的问题上出现了分歧。
disagreement on the method to be used 在要采用的方法上的争论
There is considerable disagreement over the safety of the treatment. 这种疗法是否安全争论很大。
It was a source of disagreement between the two states. 这就是两国纷争的一个原因。
There is disagreement among archaeologists as to the age of the sculpture. 考古学家在这尊雕塑的年代问题上意见不一。
They have had several disagreements with their neighbours. 他们与邻居发生过好几次争吵。
Amaze: to surprise sb very much 使惊奇；使惊愕；使惊诧
Just the size of the place amazed her. 仅仅地方之大就使她十分惊奇。
It never ceases to amaze me what some people will do for money. 有些人为了钱什么都会干得出来，这一直使我惊愕不已。
What amazes me is how long she managed to hide it from us. 使我惊诧的是，她竟然能把这件事瞒了我们这么久。
It amazed her that he could be so calm at such a time. 在这个时候他还能如此冷静，真让她感到惊讶。
Outgoing: liking to meet other people, enjoying their company and being friendly towards them 爱交际的；友好的；外向的
an outgoing personality 外向的性格
Argument: a conversation or discussion in which two or more people disagree, often angrily 争论；争吵；争辩；辩论
We had an argument with the waiter about the bill. 我们和服务员就账单发生了争吵。
She got into an argument with the teacher. 她和老师争论了起来。
Confidant: a person that you trust and who you talk to about private or secret things （可吐露秘密的）知己，密友
a close/trusted confidant of the President 总统的密友╱亲信
Temper: if sb has a temper, they become angry very easily 脾气；易怒的性情
a violent/short/quick temper 烈性╱急性╱火性脾气
He must learn to control his temper. 他得学会捺住性子。
She broke the plates in a fit of temper. 她一气之下把盘子摔碎了。
After an hour of waiting, tempers began to fray(= people began to get angry). 等了一个小时后，大伙儿开始冒火了。
Stand: used especially in negative sentences and questions to emphasize that you do not like sb/sth （尤用于否定句和疑问句，强调不喜欢）容忍，忍受
I can't stand his brother. 他弟弟让我受不了。
I can't stand the sight of blood. 一看见血我就难受。
I can't stand it when you do that. 你那么做，我受不了。
She couldn't stand being kept waiting. 叫她等着，她会受不了。
I can't stand people interrupting all the time. 我不能容忍老有人打岔。
How do you stand him being here all the time? 他老在这儿，你怎么受得了呢？
