Unit3

TheMillionPoundBank-NoteWhoisthewriteroftheoriginalnovel?MarkTwainIfarichpersongivesyoualargeamountofmoney

touseasyou

like,whatwill

youdowithit?

Why?Makeabet!!Haveyouevermadeabetwithafriend?

Ifso,whatdidyoubeton?

Howdidyoufeelaboutthebetafteritwaswonorlost?1.dowith:對(duì)待；處理；處置e.g.“Whathaveyoudonewithmydog?”“Iateitforlunch.”

“你把我的狗怎么了？”

“我把它當(dāng)午餐吃了了。”2.makeabet:打賭e.g.Wemadeabetontheoutcomeofthenextexamination.

我們就下次考試的結(jié)果打了個(gè)賭。3.beabouttodo:正要（即將）做某事JustasIwasabouttogotothetoilet,thewaterwascutoff.

我正要上廁所，停水了。4.belost:迷路；傾心于某事Hewaslostinreadinghisbookthatheforgetthetimeofhisdate.

他看書(shū)入了神，把約會(huì)的時(shí)間都忘了。5.permit…todo:準(zhǔn)許……做某事e.g.Shewon’tpermithermothertoplayCS.

她不允許她的母親玩CS。6.asamatteroffact

=infact:事實(shí)上；實(shí)際上e.g.Hesaysheisfull,butasamatteroffact,heusuallyeats10mealsperday.

他說(shuō)他吃飽了，但事實(shí)上，他通常一天吃10頓。7.byaccident=bychance

=happento:偶然地e.g.Byaccident,hefoundtheplacewherehisdadhadhiddenthegold.

他偶然地發(fā)現(xiàn)了他爸爸藏金子的地方。8.stareat:盯著瞧；凝視e.g.Hehasbeenstaringattheflyinhissoupforalongtime.

他已經(jīng)盯著湯里面的那只蒼蠅看很久了。9.Spot:做動(dòng)詞用有“認(rèn)出”的意思e.g.Heisverytallandugly,sohecanbeeasilyspottedinthecrowd.

他很高而且很丑，因此在人群中一眼就能看見(jiàn)。10.earnone’spassage:掙取旅費(fèi)e.g.Ivyalwaysearnherpassagebydoingjobsontheshipforhertravelingfare.

艾維總是在船上做些零活來(lái)掙取旅費(fèi)。11.accountfor:對(duì)……做出出解釋?zhuān)徽f(shuō)說(shuō)明原因e.g.Hecanneveraccountforhissuddenandmysteriousdeath.他永遠(yuǎn)也不不再能為他他的突發(fā)離離奇之死做做出解釋了了。e.g.Tobehonest,Ibrokewithmyboyfriend.老實(shí)說(shuō)，我我跟我男朋朋友分手了了。12.tobehonest:老實(shí)說(shuō)；說(shuō)說(shuō)實(shí)話(huà)13.takeachance/take(the)chances:碰運(yùn)氣；冒冒風(fēng)險(xiǎn)’’dbetternottakeachance.Shewon’’tmarrysuchapoorguyasyou.你最好別冒冒險(xiǎn)，她是是不會(huì)嫁給給你這樣的的窮光蛋的的。14.ina……manner:以……的舉止、方方式e.g.Thedinnerwaspreparedi