重點講解：

insecure
adj. 不安全的；不穩定的；不牢靠的
Most mothers are insecure about their performance as mothers.
大多數母親對自己作為母親的表現缺乏自信。
She is always assailed by self-doubt and emotional insecurity.
她總是被自我懷疑和情感上的不安全感所困擾。
If someone is cold it is most likely because they are very shy and insecure.
如果有些人很冷淡，那很可能是因為他們非常害羞，沒有安全感。
tremendous
adj. 極大的，巨大的；驚人的
I felt a tremendous pressure on my chest.
我感到胸口有股巨大的壓力。
I thought they played tremendously well, didn't you?
我認為他們表演得非常好，你不覺得嗎？
Tremendous changes have taken place here.
這里發生了巨大的變化。
Modern technology catalyzed tremendous economic growth in China.
現代技術促成了中國經濟的巨大發展。
extraordinary
adj. 非凡的；特別的；離奇的；臨時的；特派的
We've made extraordinary progress as a society in that regard.
我們社會在那方面已經取得了巨大進步。
What an extraordinary thing to happen!
發生了多么非同尋常的事??！
Apart from the hair, he looked extraordinarily unchanged.
除了頭發，他看上去真是一點也沒變。
badger
n. 獾；獾皮；（大寫）獾州人（美國威斯康星州人的別稱）<澳>毛鼻袋熊
vt. 糾纏不休；吵著要；煩擾
She badgered her doctor time and again, pleading with him to do something.
她一再糾纏醫生，懇求他做點什么。

考考你：

翻譯

1.你是不是覺得未來很沒安全感？

2.他們不斷打電話、寫信，纏著要我回去。

3.這項工作需要非凡的耐心和毅力。

上期答案
1.Appreciate and honor what you have instead of focusing on what you do not.
2.The less melodramatic but more serious problem has to do with secrecy.
3.I disapproved strongly of his proposal.