Unit3

AGoodHearttoLeanOnVocabulary:Lean:vi/adj

1.leanagainst/(up)on

sth

依靠在某物上Theoldmanleantupon/onhisstick.那個(gè)老人靠拐杖走路2.leansthagainst/onsth

使某物靠在另一物上

Theworkmenleanttheirshovelsagainstthefenceandwenttolunch.工人們把鍬往籬笆上一靠就去吃午飯去了。3.lean(up)on

sb/sth(forsth)依靠某人、某事物

Iftheydon’tpaysoon,we’llhavetoleanonthemalittle.如果他們不立即付款，我們就得給他們施加點(diǎn)壓力了。

Studentsleanontheirinstructorsforguidance.學(xué)生離不開老師的指導(dǎo)。

Leanon他們有困難的時(shí)候總尋求我們的幫助。Theyalwaysleanonuswhentheyareintrouble.Theministerleanedonhisadvisersforinformationandadvice.這位部長(zhǎng)依靠他的顧問提供信息和建議。Adj:(指人或動(dòng)物)瘦的aleanathleticbody2.Containinglittleornofat.(指肉)脂肪少的，無(wú)脂肪的leanbeef3.Notproductiveorprosperous;收益差的：不生產(chǎn)或不繁榮的；貧瘠的：

leanyears歉收的年月

aleanseasonforgoodmovie好影片不多的一段時(shí)期balance：balanceinsth(betweenAandB):均衡狀態(tài)，均勢(shì)Trytoachieveabetterbalancebetweenworkandplay.爭(zhēng)取把工作和娛樂更好地結(jié)合起來(lái)。

Thenewspapermaintainsagoodbalanceinitspresentationofdifferentopinions.

這家報(bào)紙?jiān)诳遣煌庖姇r(shí)總是不偏不倚。

Allpartsofthebuildingareinperfectbalance.這座建筑各部分都非常勻稱。2.inthebalance:(指決定、結(jié)果、某人的未來(lái)等)不能確定的，尚未決定的；

Thefutureoftheprojectisinthebalance.這個(gè)項(xiàng)目的未來(lái)還懸而未決。3.keep/loseone’sbalance保持/失去平衡It’sdifficulttokeepone’sbalanceonanicypavement.人行道上結(jié)了冰，要想不摔倒可不容易。4.catch./throwsboffbalance:搖搖欲墜

Iwascaughtoffbalancebythesuddenwindandnearlyfell.突然一陣風(fēng)把我吹得東搖西晃險(xiǎn)些摔倒。5.onbalance考慮周全，總得來(lái)看

Despitesomefailures,ourfirmhashadaquitegoodyearonbalance.

我們公司雖然有些不足之處，但總的來(lái)看這一年還是相當(dāng)不錯(cuò)的。severe~on/withsb:嚴(yán)格的；苛刻的，紀(jì)律嚴(yán)明的：Wasthejudgetoosevereonthethief？Verybad，intense，difficult，etc非常惡劣，緊張，困難等：aseverestormseverepaininward：Tonybreathedinwardsighofrelief.托尼暗自松了一口氣。Thedooropenedinwardintothebackyard.這扇門往里面開，通向后院。cripplev.Thecarcrashcrippledhimforlife.那次車禍?zhǔn)顾K身殘廢。Hehadbeenwarnedthatanotherbadfallcouldcripplehimforlife.n.Weputwheelsonthesechairssothatcripplescouldusethemtomovefromoneplacetoanother.bother：n．Wehadalotofbotherfindingavacantapartment.我們費(fèi)了不少周折才找到一套空閑的公寓。V．Ican’tbotherhimwithmylitteraffairs.我不能因自己的那點(diǎn)小事去打擾他。coordinate：Childrenhavetolearntocoordinateeyeandhandmovements.兒童要學(xué)習(xí)協(xié)調(diào)眼與手的動(dòng)作一致。Wemustcoordinateoureffortstohelpthefloodvictims.我們必須同心協(xié)力以援助遭水災(zāi)的災(zāi)民。halt：n．Workwasboughttoahaltwhenthemachinebrokedown.機(jī)器出了毛病，工作便停下來(lái)了。Thesearchhaltedovernight,thenresumednextday.搜尋停了一晚上，第二天有繼續(xù)了。

bringsthtoahalt（cometoahalt；callahalttosth）中斷，停止impatient：

Hegetsimpatientwithpeoplewhodon’tagreewithhim.Beimpatientatsth./withsb.對(duì)……不耐煩的，無(wú)耐性的

Beimpatienttodosth./forsth.熱切（要做某事或期待某事）E.g.impatienttobegin.迫不及待地開始Beimpatientofsth.對(duì)某事不能忍受pace:SheslowdownherpacesoIcouldkeepupwithher.她放慢腳步好讓我份上她。Theworkprogressedataslowpace.這項(xiàng)工作進(jìn)展緩慢

Hegotup,andbegantopaceupanddowntheroom.他起身并開始在房間里踱來(lái)踱去。

Keeppacewithsth/sb

與……進(jìn)度一致，齊頭并進(jìn)Itisimportantforafirmtokeeppacewithchangesinthemarket.對(duì)于一個(gè)公司來(lái)說(shuō)，跟上市場(chǎng)的變化是重要的。Thecompanyissettingthepaceinthehomecomputermarket.這家公司在國(guó)內(nèi)計(jì)算機(jī)市場(chǎng)上是領(lǐng)軍者。adjust~sth./oneselftosth.使適合（新情況等），適應(yīng)（新環(huán)境等）Eg.Adjustingtothetropicheatwasmoredifficultthantheyhadexpected.適應(yīng)熱帶高溫比他預(yù)料的難得多。Whereveryougoyouhavetoadjustyourselftothelocalcustom.不管到什么地方都要適應(yīng)當(dāng)?shù)氐娘L(fēng)俗習(xí)慣。clingEg.Theyclungtoeachotherastheysaidgoodbye.他們告別時(shí)緊緊擁抱在一起。Sheclungtothehopethathewasstillalive.她一直抱著希望：他依然活著。Thesmellofsmokeclingstohisclotheforalongtime.他的衣服上長(zhǎng)時(shí)間都有一股煙味。Smallchildrenclingtotheirmothers.小孩子總離不開母親。Amaze：

Wewereamazedthatheagreedsoquickly.amaze/astonish/surprise都含有“使...驚異”的意思,而且它們都是一般以事物或他人作主語(yǔ),以本人作賓語(yǔ);以本人作主語(yǔ)時(shí)用被動(dòng)形式。amaze強(qiáng)調(diào)“使驚異,困惑”間或還有“驚嘆,佩服”的意思,是意義很強(qiáng)的詞,如:Wewereamazedattheingenuitywithwhichtheysolvedtheirdifficulties.他們?cè)诮鉀Q困難中所表現(xiàn)的智慧使我們驚嘆[佩服]。astonish表示“使人大吃一驚”、“幾乎無(wú)法使人相信”,但沒有“驚嘆”的意思,如:Iwasastonishedathisrudeness.他的粗野使我大吃一驚。surprise語(yǔ)氣較上述兩詞弱,只表示“出乎意外地驚異”,如:Weweresurprisedatfindingthehouseempty.我們驚訝地發(fā)現(xiàn)房子是空的。Subject:AncientRomesubjectedmostofEuropetoitsrule.古羅馬曾征服過歐洲大部分。Shewassubjectedtotorture.

她經(jīng)受過折磨。WhenIthinkofitnow,Iamamazedathowmuchcourageitmusthavetakenforagrownmantosubject

himselftosuchshameandstress.現(xiàn)在回想起來(lái)，我不僅驚嘆：一個(gè)成年人蒙受這樣的羞辱，承受這樣的壓力需要多大的勇氣啊！

Adj.易受（由指壞事影響的），易患…..的Nancyisoftensubjecttoself-doubt.南希經(jīng)常容易自我懷疑。stress:Helaysgreatstressonpunctuality.他非常重視守時(shí)。Thereisnotenoughstressoneducationqualityattheschool.這所學(xué)校不太重視教育質(zhì)量。complaint:Ihaveanumberofcomplaintsaboutthehotel.我對(duì)這家旅館有幾點(diǎn)意見。Shelodgedacomplaintaboutthenoise.她對(duì)噪音問題提出投訴。Wehavereceivedalotofcomplaintsofbadworkmanshipoftheproduct.我們收到了很多投宿，說(shuō)這個(gè)產(chǎn)品工藝低劣。envy

:Hecouldn’tconcealhisenvyofme/atmysuccess.他掩蓋不住對(duì)我的/我的成功的妒忌。Engage:Hewasengagedasaninterpreter.他應(yīng)聘當(dāng)譯員。

Iengagedhiminconversation.我讓他參加談話。

Ihavenotimetoengageingossip.我沒有時(shí)間參加閑聊。occasion:onone/thepresent/lastoccasion有一次/這一次/上一次;onoccasion有時(shí);ontheoccasionof在…時(shí)Youhaveonoccasionsurprisedpeople.你有時(shí)使人們感到詫異。ImetTomontheoccasionofhisdaughter’swedding.I’vemetheronseveraloccasionsrecently.最近我見過她好幾次punch:

punchatrainticket在火車票上打孔

punchholesinasheetofmetal.在金屬板上沖孔

HehasafaceI’dliketopunch.他那張臉，我真想打他一拳。shove:Heshovedheroutoftheway.他把她推到了一邊。content：AreYoucontentwithyourpresentsalary?Heiscontenttostayinhispresentjob.aid：vt.Iaidedhiminhisenterprise.我?guī)椭鲞@一事業(yè)。vi.Theyaidedinsolvingtheproblem.他們幫忙解決這個(gè)問題。n．a(chǎn)idpost[station]救護(hù)所anaidtohearing助聽器ahearingaid助聽器aidsandappliances設(shè)備,用具callinsb.'said請(qǐng)某人援助urge：1.力勸;敦促;催促Heurgeshissister'sstudy.他敦促妹妹學(xué)習(xí)。Sheurgedmygoingtoseehimimmediately.她勸我立即去看他。2.鼓勵(lì);極力主張;大力推薦Heurgedthenecessityforimmediateaction.他強(qiáng)烈要求立即采取行動(dòng)。Heurgedleaving.他極力主張離去。Weallurgedhimtogoaheadwithhisplan.我們都鼓勵(lì)他實(shí)施他的計(jì)劃。3.驅(qū)策,促使;驅(qū)趕;鞭策Yourprogresswillurgeustoworkhard.你的進(jìn)步會(huì)促進(jìn)我們努力學(xué)習(xí)。4.urgesbon鼓勵(lì)或激勵(lì)某人做某事

Themanagerurgedhisstaffon.經(jīng)理督促職員更加努力。dive:

vi.1.跳水Theydivedfromthebridgeandrescuedthedrowningwoman.他們從橋上跳入水中,救起溺水的婦女。2.潛水Themenaredivingforpearls.這些人正在潛水采集珍珠。3.頭向下鉆,猛沖Theplanedivedsharplyandroseagain.飛機(jī)猛然俯沖而后又拉了起來(lái)。reluctant:Hegavemeareluctantassistance.他很不情愿地給了我?guī)椭amreluctantaboutaskinghimtodothis.我極不愿意讓他去干此事。

reluctance:ThepolicereleasedAndrewwithreluctance.警方勉強(qiáng)把安德魯放走了。Regret:Vt.懊悔,惋惜,遺憾Shewillregretandshewillwantyouhere.她會(huì)后悔,她會(huì)要你留在這里。Ididn'tregretthechoiceIhadmade.我作了這個(gè)選擇并不后悔。Hesaidhemuchregrettednotbeingabletohelp.他說(shuō),他幫不上忙,深感遺憾。Itisamattertoberegrettedthatheshouldhavefailedagainintheexamination.他竟然又一次考試不及格,這是一件令人遺憾的事。IregretbeingunabletosaythatIcannotcome.我不能來(lái),甚為抱歉。Regret：n.1.痛惜,懊悔,遺憾,失望,悔恨Ihavenoregretaboutleaving.我對(duì)離去一事毫不后悔。ThePrimeMinisterexpressedherregretatthefailureofthetalks.首相對(duì)談判失敗表示遺憾。Toh