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英語

綜合教程第一冊

核心詞匯

Unit1Growingup

1.offandon(oronandoff):fromtimetotime;nowandagain;irregularly

Ithasbeenrainingonandoffforaweek.Thafswhytheclothesfeeldamp.

2.takehold:becomeestablished

Oldhabitsdiehard.Thafswhyyoushouldstopsmokingbeforethehabittakes

hold.

老習慣是很難擺脫的。這就是為什么你要在習慣養成前戒煙。

3.associate:

1)vt.joinorconnecttogether;connectorbringinthemind

WeoftenassociateEgyptwithpyramids.

vi.keepcompanywith;hangoutwith

Heassociateswithallkindsofpeople.

他常與各種人交朋友。

2)n.apersonconnectedwithanother,especiallyinwork;partner

Mr.Millerisabusinessassociateofourcompany.

米勒先生是我們公司的生意伙伴。

3)a.havingpartialrightsandprivilegesorsubordinatestatus

Heisanassociateeditorofthenewspaper.

他是報紙的副主編。

派生詞：associationn.［C］協會；社團；聯盟；［U］聯合；合伙；關聯；交往

4.assign:vt.giveasashareorduty

Ourteachersassigntoomuchhomework.

Iassignedyouthejob.

Theyassignedthenewtasktome.

be?edto

Hewasassignedtoamiddleschool.

派生詞：assignmentn.分配；任務；功課；委派；被指定的(課外)作業;(分派

的)任務

5.anticipate:vt.expect(usu.followedbygerundorthat-clause)

TheyanticipatethatdeathsfromAIDSwillhavedoubledby2012.

他們預測到2012年死于艾滋病的人數將增加一倍。.

anticipatedoing不可用不定式代替。

Weanticipatehearingfromyouagain.

派生詞：anticipationn.預期；預料；期待，希望

6.inspire:vt,fill(sb.)withconfidence,eagerness,etc.

Hisspeechinspiredthecrowd.

他的演說鼓舞了群眾。

Hetriedtoinspirethemtogreaterefforts.

他試圖鼓勵他們作出更大的努力。

Thelastleafonthetreethatneverfelloffinspiredthedyingpatientwiththewill

toliveon.

inspiresth.insb.=inspiresb.withsth.

beinspiredtodo/that

Iwasinspiredtoworkharderbyhisexample.

他的榜樣激勵我更加努力工作。

7.excessive:adj.greaterthanwhatisnormalornecessary;extreme

Excessivedosageofthisdrugcanresultininjurytotheliver.

這種藥使用過量會損害肝臟。''

派生詞：exceedvt.超過；超越；vi.領先exceedin;exceedby

excessn.超過；過量；過剩；adj.過量的；額外的

excessivelyadv.

8.severe:adj.

1)completelyplain

Hemingwayisknownforhisseverewritingstyle.

海明威以其樸實的寫作風格而聞名于世。.

2)stern;strict

Onlythosewhohaveundergoneseveretrainingcanbeacceptedintotheairforce.

3)causingverygreatpain,difficulty,worry,etc.

Afactorymustturnoutnewerandbetterproductstowinintheclimateofsevere

businesscompetition.

工廠必須生產出更新更好的產品，才能在激烈的商業競爭形勢中獲勝。

9.tackle:vt.dealwith

Thequestionsetbytheteacherwassodifficultthatthepupilsdidnotknowhowto

tackleit.

10.faceupto:bebraveenoughtoacceptordealwith(aproblemordifficulty)

Nowthatyourdaughterwasbom,you'llhavetofaceuptotheresponsibilitiesof

beingafather.

既然你女兒已經誕生了，你就要承擔起做父親的責任。

11.sequence:n.connectedlineofevents,ideas,etc.

AsequenceofbadharvestsforcedsomeAfricancountriestoaskforforeignaid.

連續的歉收迫使一些非洲國家請求外國援助

insequence順次，挨次

inregularsequence按次序,有條不紊

thesequenceofevents事情的先后順序

派生詞：sequentialadj.連續的；順序的

12.recall:vt.bringbacktothemind;remember(usu.followedbynoun/gerund,or

that-clause)

Irecognizethefacebutcan'trecallhername.

Idon'trecallevermeetingher.

Sherecalledthatshehadtoseethedoctoragainthatafternoon.

Wedemandthatyourecallyourarmyfromourborder.

我們要求你們撤回在我們邊境的部隊。

Hewasrecalledfromabroad.

他被從國外召回。

13.argument:n.

1)adisagreement;aquarrel

Maryfoundthatcompromisewasalwaysthebestpolicywhenshehadan

argumentwithherhusband.

2)areasongiventosupportordisprovesth.

Therearemanyargumentsagainstsmoking.

Thefamousprofessorcanalwaysdrivehomeanargument.

那位著名的教授總能把論點講透徹。

getintoanargument加入/卷入爭論

breakoffanargument中斷一場爭論

terminateanargument結束一場爭論

settleanargument解決一場爭論

putforward/offeranargument提出論點

confuteanargument駁倒一個論點

abitter/violent/heatedargument激烈的爭論

派生詞：arguev.說服；爭論；辯論

argueabout/oversth爭論，辯論

argueagainstsb/sth/v-ing不贊成，認為不該做

argueback反駁

arguesbdown辯得（某人）無話可說

arguewithsb/sth與…爭辯，爭論

14.respectable:adj.(ofbehavior,appearance,etc.)sociallyacceptable

It'snotrespectabletobedrunkonthestreet.

在大街上醉倒是不體面的。

派生詞：respectvt.說服；爭論；辯論；n.尊敬;敬重；關系；方面

inrespect(s)(of)在...方面，就...而言；作為...報酬

in/withrespectto關于,(至于)談到

withoutrespectto不管，不顧

respectfuladj.表示尊敬的；有禮貌的；謙恭的

respectedadj.尊敬的

respectivea可.各自的，分別的

respectingprep.鑒于，關于

15.violate:vt.actagainst

Speedingindowntownareasviolatestrafficregulations.

派生詞：violationn.違反；違背；妨礙

violencen.猛烈；暴力；暴行；強暴

violentadj.猛烈的；強烈的；暴力的；極端的

16.compose:vt.

1)writeorcreate(music,poetry,etc.)

JohnLennoncomposedthesongBeautifulBoyforhisson.

2)makeup;form

England,ScotlandandWalescomposetheislandofGreatBritain.

英格蘭、蘇格蘭和威爾士構成大不列顛島。

becomposedof

Concreteiscomposedofcement,sandandgravelmixedwithwater.

混凝土由水泥、沙、石子與水摻和而成。

consistof

NewYorkCityconsistsoffiveboroughs.

紐約市由五個行政區組成。」

comprise

Thecommitteecomprisesmenofwidelydifferentviews.

這個委員會由見解甚為殊異的人組成。

FiftystatescomprisetheUnitedStates.

美國由50個州組成。

constitute

Sevendaysconstitutesaweek.

七天構成一個星期。

派生詞：compositionn.成分；作品；組織；作文；合成物

composern.創作者

17.turnin:

1)handin;giveover

Foryourfinalgrade,eachofyoumustturnina7paper.

2)deliver(apersonorthing)tothepolice

Thecriminalturnedherselfin.

3)giveback;return

Youmustturninyouruniformwhenyouleavethearmy.

18.command:

1)n.order

Thecommandergavethecommandthatallprisonersofwarshouldbewell

treated.

TherebelliousarmywouldnotobeyanycommandfromthePresident.

getcommandof控制

haveagoodcommandof能自由應用

have...atone'scommand能充分掌握...

takecommandof開始擔任…指揮

under(the)commandof由...指揮；在...指揮之下

2)v.giveanorder(to)

Thecaptaincommandedhismentoleavetheshipimmediately.

船長命令船員立刻離船。

Command+thatclause從句中要用虛擬語氣，謂語用“should+原形動詞”或直接

加原形動詞。

Hecommandedthatallthegates(should)beshut.

19.what'smore:inaddition;moreimportantly

Ms.StewartmanagesasuccessfulbusinessandgivesaweeklyTVcookingshow.

Whafsmore,shehasalreadypublishedthreebooksongardening.

20.holdback:

1)preventtheexpressionof(feelings,tears,etc.)

Johnnycriedbitterlyintheclassroom,notevenattemptingtoholdbackthetears.

2)makesb.orsth.stopmovingforward

Themenbuiltbanksofearthtoholdbacktherisingfloodwater.

3)preventthedevelopmentof

Youcouldbecomeagoodmusician,butyourlackofpracticeisholdingyouback.

4)keep(sth.)secret

Tellmeaboutit——don'tholdanythingback.

21.discipline:

1)n.trainingtoimprovestrengthorself-control；thetraitofbeingwellbehaved；

punishment；abranchofknowledge

Ittakesyearsofdisciplinetobecomeapianist.

要成為鋼琴家需經多年訓練。

Oursoldiersshowedperfectdisciplineunderheavyfirefromtheenemy'sguns.

在敵人的炮火下，我們的士兵表現出良好的紀律。’一

Thatchildneedsdiscipline.

必須對這個孩子加以懲罰。

Mathematicsandphysicsarerelateddisciplines.

數學和物理是相關學科。

2)vt.keepundercontrol;train:punish

Itshowedthattheyhadbeenwelldisciplined.

這表明他們受過良好的訓練。

Heneverdisciplinedhisapprenticeswithviolence.

他從來不用暴力懲罰學徒。

22.avoid:vt.keeporgetawayfrom(usu.followedbynoun/gerund)

Thelittleboywhohadbrokenaneighbor'swindowranawaytoavoidpunishment

/beingpunished.

英語中有些動詞或詞組后面只能跟名詞或動名詞，不能跟不定式，如：avoid,

deny,enjoy,escape,finish,mind,miss,postpone,suggest,feellike,giveup,

putoff等。

23.demonstration:n.actofshowingorprovingsth.

Theprofessorwillgiveademonstrationinclass.

教授將在課上進行示范。

Hisdemonstrationofangerisshownbywayoflongtimesilence.

他用長時間的沉默來表達他的憤怒］,:

派生詞：demonstratevt.證明；演示;vi.示威

demonstrateagainststh示威反對（某事）

demonstrateforsth為…而示威

demonstratesthtosb給（某人）演示（某物）的工作情況；向（某人）說明，表明

24.theeleventhhour:thelastmomentbeforesth.importanthappens

Thepresidenfsvisitwascalledoffattheeleventhhour.

那位總統的訪問在最后時刻被取消了。

25.career:n.ajoborprofessionforwhichoneistrainedandwhichoneintendsto

followforthewholeofone'slife

Myfarmerparentshaveneverexpectedmetomakenovelwritingmycareer.

Mygrandfatherwasacareerteacher;it'stheonlyjobhe'deverdone.

我祖父教了一輩子書，教書是他所干過的唯一的工作。

carve（out）acareerforoneself闖出一番事業；謀求發跡

in（the）fullcareer開足馬力地,全速地

makeacareer在事業上有所成就

26.put/setthesealon:makesth.definiteorcomplete

Theexperiencesetthesealontheirfriendship.

27.essence:n.thatwhichmakesathingwhatitis;mostimportantorindispensable

qualityofsth.

Thetwothingsarethesameinoutwardformbutdifferentinessence.

那兩樣東西在外表上相同，但在本質上不同。

Speedisoftheessenceindealingwithanemergency.

在處理緊急事件時，速度是非常重要的。一一

absorb/extracttheessence吸取/選取精華

producetheessence生產香精

seizetheessence抓住本質

inessence大體上

oftheessence非常重要，不可缺少

派生詞：essentialadj.本質的；必要的；重要的；n.要素；必需品

beessentialto/for;

Itis/wasessential+that-clause從句使用虛擬語氣，should+do

28.award:vt.giveorgrant(byofficialdecision)(awardsb.sth.;awardsth.tosb.)

ShewasawardedtheNobelPrizeforherworkinmedicalresearch.

Themanagementhas/haveawardedallfactoryemployeesa5%payincrease.

主管部門以給每人增加百分之五工資的方式獎勵所有員工。'

29.maintain:vt.keepup;continue

TheDepartmentmaintainsmanyclosecontactswiththechemicalindustry.

派生詞：maintenancen.維修；維護；保持；生活費用；撫養費

30.lookforwardto:thinkabout(sth.)whichwillhappeninthefuture(usu.with

pleasure)(usedinthepattern:lookforwardtosth./doingsth.}

I'mreallylookingforwardtoourvacation.

Mymothersaysshe'slookingforwardtomeetingyou.

我媽媽說她盼望著見你。一

31.participatein:becomeinvolvedin

rdliketothankeveryonewhohasparticipatedintonighfsshow.

32.sth.doesn't/can'tcompare(with/tosth.else):Ifsth.doesnotcomparewith

/tosth.else,itisnotasgood,largeetc.

Theridesatthefairjustcan'tcomparewiththeridesatDisneyland.

Thiscarjustdoesn'tcomparetomyoldcar,whichisarealbeauty.

這輛車根本無法與我的老車相比，那車真是漂亮極了。

33.plus:

1)adj.morethantheamountornumberindicated

Heworks10hoursadayplus.

Thosecarscost$15,000plus.

這些車售價不低于一萬五千美元。

2)prep,addedto

Thejacketcosts$49.95plustax.

34.hereandthere:indifferentplaces

Therewereafewbookshereandthere,butapartfromthattheroomwasquite

bare.

Thehousejustneedsabitofpainthereandthere.

房子處處都需要粉刷。

35.resign:v.officiallytellyouremployerthatyouaregoingtoleaveyourjob

Mr.Smithresignedfromthecompanyinordertotakeamorechallengingjob.

resignoneselftosth./doingsth.:makeyourselfacceptsth.thatisbadbutcannot

bechanged

Johnresignedhimselftothelongwalkhome.

Atsixteen,IresignedmyselftothefactthatI'dneverbeadancer.

十六歲那年，我接受了自己不能成為一名舞蹈家的現實。

36.makeit:succeedinarrivingsomewhere;besuccessfulinajoboractivity

Wemadeittothestationjustasthebuswasleaving.

AlotofathleteswanttowingoldmedalsattheOlympicGames,butveryfewof

themactuallymakeit.

很多運動員想在奧林匹克運動會上獲金牌，但他們中很少的人能得償所愿。

37.regarding:prep.concerning

Thecompanyisbeingquestionedregardingitsemploymentpolicy.

38.represent:vt.beasignorsymbolof

EachclasswillelecttwostudentstorepresentthemontheSchoolCouncil.

MorethansixhundredathletesrepresentedChinainthe2008BeijingOlympic

Games.

六百多名運動員代表中國參加了2008北京奧運會。

39.expectation:n.astrongbelieforhopethatsth.willhappen(followedbyof/

that-clause)

ForsometimeLesleylivedwiththeexpectationthatshewasgoingtowinthe

lottery.

Seanenteredthecompetitionwithoutmuchexpectationofsuccess.

肖恩(Sean)參加競爭但不抱太大成功的希望。

40.significance:n.meaning;importance(followedbyof/for/to)

Thediscoveryofthenewdrugisofgreatsignificancefor/topeoplesuffering

fromheartproblems.

Onlylaterdidwerealizethetruesignificanceofhisremark.

直到后來，我們才意識到他話里的意義。

41.delicate:adj.fragile;soft

Delicateplantsneedtobekeptinagreenhouseduringthewinter.

42.exception:n.personorthingthatisleftout

Mostofthestudentsdidwellintheexam,thoughtherewereoneortwo

exceptions.

withtheexceptionofsb./sth.;withoutexception

Wealllaughed,withtheexceptionofMaggie.

Eachplant,withoutexception,containssomekindofsalt.

每種植物都毫無例外地含有某種鹽。

43.tremble:vi.shiver

Jane'svoicebegantotrembleandIthoughtshewasgoingtocry.

44.yell:vi.say,shout,orcryloudly

Kidswerepushingpastmedownthecorridor,allshoutingandyellingtoeach

other.

FmsorryIyelledatyoulastnight.

很抱歉，昨晚我對你大喊大叫。

45.innocent:adj.knowingnothingofevilorwrong;freefromguiltorblame

ShehassuchaninnocentfacethatIfindithardtobelieveanythingbadofher.

46.pat:n.alighttouchwiththeopenhand

Thecoachgavehimapatontheshoulder.

Unit2Friendship

1.belostin/loseoneselfin:beabsorbedin;befullyoccupiedwith

Hewaslostinplayingcomputergamessohewasunawareofmyenteringthe

room.

Ihadlostmyselfinthought.

2.available:adj.

1)abletobegot,obtained,used,etc.

I'msorry.Thoseovercoatsarenotavailableinyourcolorandsize.

對不起，這種外套沒有你要的顏色和尺碼。’

2)abletobevisitedorseen;nottoobusy

Thelawyerisnotavailablenow.

律師現在沒空。

3.orsomething:usedwhenyouarenotverysureaboutwhatyouhavejustsaid

Theairfarewasahundredandninety-ninepoundsorsomething.

同義的短語：orsomethinglikethat

4.goahead:continue;begin(sometimesfollowedbywith+〃.)

Theboardofdirectorswillvotetodayonwhethertogoaheadwiththeplan.

5.estimate:

1)vt.formajudgmentabout(aquantityorvalue)

Biirspersonalricheswereestimatedat$368million.

Iestimateherageat35.

我估計她有35歲。

2)n.approximatecalculationorjudgmentmadeaboutaquantityorvalue

Accordingtosomeestimates,thenumberoffarmshasincreasedby50percent.

Myestimateofhercharacterwaswrong.

6.might/may(just)aswell:Ifyousaythatyoumight/may(just)aswelldosth.,

youmeanthatyouwilldoitalthoughyoudonothaveastrongdesiretodoitand

mayevenfeelslightlyreluctantaboutit.

Anyway,you'rehere;youmightaswellstay.

Imightaswellgivethesweetcourseamiss.

這道甜食我還是不吃了吧。

7.notmuchof:notagood...

Itisnotmuchofaday.

天氣不是很好。

Heisnotmuchofafather,butheisanoutstandingprofessor.

8.keepup:continuewithoutstopping

Theyrisklosingtheirhomesbecausetheycannolongerkeepuptherepayments.

IwassohungryallthetimethatIcouldnotkeepthedietupforlongerthana

month.

keepto堅持；信守

keepupwith跟上；趕上

keepon繼續進行；反復地做

keepoutof躲開；（使）置身于…之外

keepoff避開；不讓…接近

9.correspondence:n.

1)theactofwriting,receivingorsendingletters(oftenfollowedbywith+n.)

Hisinterestinwritingcamefromalongcorrespondencewithaclosecollege

friend.

Thecorrespondencedroppedaftertheenemy'sairraid.

敵人空襲后通信中斷了。

2)thelettersthatsb.receivesorsends(usedasanuncountablenoun)

Maryreallynevermentionsherstep-motherinhercorrespondence.

ThelibraryboughtallthecorrespondencebetweenQueenVictoriaandher

daughters.

carryoncorrespondence進行通信

breakoffcorrespondence中斷通信

business/commercialcorrespondence商業書信

personalcorrespondence私人通信

incorrespondencewith與…有通信聯系

派生詞：correspondvi.符合；對應；通信

correspondtosth相當于correspondwithsb與...通信;與...相——致

correspondingadj.相應的，相同的

correspondinglyadv.相應地

correspondentn.通信者；通訊記者

10.practically:adv.almost,butnotcompletelyorexactly

She'spracticallyalwayslateforwork.

她幾乎每天上班遲到。

11.kindof/sortof:("kindof'esp.AmE,“sortof9esp.BrE)alittlebit;insome

wayordegree(usedbeforeverborafteralinkverb)

Theboy'sdescriptionkindofgivesusanideaofwhat'shappening.

Shewasn'tbeautifiil.Butshewaskindofcute.

12.losetouch(withsb.)：meetandcontactsb.lessandlessoften,graduallystop

writingto,telephoning,orvisitingthem

Ilosttouchwithmyformerclassmatesaftergraduation.

13.acoupleof:afew;morethanonebutnotmany

Doyouhaveamoment?ThereareacoupleofthingsI'dliketotalktoyouabout.

14.onone'smind:inone'sthoughts;ofconcerntoone(Ifsth.isonyourmind,you

areworriedorconcernedaboutitandthinkaboutitalot.)

Dealingsonthestockmarkethavebeenonhismindallthetime.

15.keepintouch(withsb.):Ifyoukeepintouchwithsomeone,youwriteto,

phone,orvisiteachotherregularly.

Theoldmankeptintouchwithhischildrenwhilelivinginanursinghome.

stayintouchwith與…保持聯系

getintouchwith與…取得聯系

16.comeup:

1)happenoroccur,esp.unexpectedly

Sorry,Iamlate一somethingcameupathome.

2)bementionedordiscussed

Theissueofsafetycameuptwiceduringthemeeting.

comeacross偶遇，碰到

comealong進展；出現

comedown流傳下來；落魄，失勢

comeover從遠處來，過來；短暫造訪

comethrough經歷(困難)，安然度過

comeupwith想出(計劃、答案、回答等)

17.urge:vt.tryveryhardtopersuade

Theyurgedthelocalgovernmenttoapproveplansfortheirreformprogram.

SirFredurgedthatBritain(should)jointheEuropeanMonetarySystem.

WhenmyoldfriendBrianurgedmetoacceptacigarette,itwasmorethanIcould

bear.

當老朋友布賴恩慫恿我接受一支香煙時，我實在忍不住了。

urgesb.todosth.

urge+that-clause.(Inthethat-clause,“should“orthebaseformofaverbisused.)

派生詞：urgentadj.緊急的；急迫的；堅持要求的；(Inthethat-clause,“should”

orthebaseformofaverbisused.)

urgencyn.緊急(的事)

18.postpone:vt.delay(usu.followedbyn./gerund)

Thecouplehadpostponedhavingchildrentoestablishtheircareers.

WepostponedthematchfromMarch5thtoMarch19th.

我們把比賽從3月5日推遲到3月19日舉行。

19.reference:n.

1)theactoftalkingaboutsb./sth.,ormentioningthem(usu.followedbyto)

Itwasstrangethathemadenoreferencetoanyworkexperienceinhisresume.

2)sth.thatshowsyouwhereelsetolookforinformation,forexamplethepage

numberofanotherplaceinabook

Makeanoteofthereferencenumbershownontheform.

3)theactoflookingatsth.forinformation

Usethedictionaryforeasyreference.

Keeptheirpricelistforfurtherreference.

areferencebook參考書，工具書

areferencelibrary(不外借書的)參考書閱覽室

forreference作參考

in/withreferenceto關于

派生詞：refervt.把…提交；把…歸因；歸類

vi.參考；談及；咨詢

refertosb/sth提及

20.reunion:n.apartyattendedbymembersofthesamefamily,school,orother

groupwhohavenotseeneachotherforalongtime

Beforeshewentabroadforfurtherstudy,thewholefamilyhadabigfamily

reunion.

aclassreunion畢業后的同班同學聚會

afamilyreunion家人團聚

21.hangout:

1)(infml;usedmainlyinAmE)stayinornearaplace,fornoparticularreason,not

doingverymuch

IoftenhungoutincoffeebarswhileIwasunemployed.

2)hangclothesonapieceofstringoutsideinordertodrythem

IwasworriedthatIhadnotimetohangoutmywashing.

Whatapain!——IfsrainingandFvejusthungthewashingout.

hangabout/around(在...)閑逛

hangon(打電話時用語)不掛斷；堅持下去

hangover掛在—L；籠罩，威脅

hangup掛斷電話；擱置，拖延

22.(every)nowandthen:(every)nowandagain;sometimes;attimes

EverynowandthenIhaveadesiretoquitmytediousjob.

nowandagain不時地

nowornever勿失良機

表示“偶爾、有時”的詞和短語：

1)attimes

2)(every)nowandthen

3)(every)nowandagain

4)(every)onceinawhile

5)fromtimetotime

6)sometimes

7)onoccasion

8)occasionally

23.mostly:adv.almostall;generally

Theyhaveinvestedtheirmoneymostlyinexpensiverealestate.

24.awful:adj.(usedtoaddforce)verygreat;verybadorunpleasant

Ihavegotanawfullotofworktodo.

Ican'tbeartheawfulsmellofcigarettesmoke.

25.chokeup:becometooupsettospeak

Losingmyjobleftmecompletelychokedup.

Whenhelearnedthenewsofhisfriend'ssuddendeath,hewassochokedupthat

hecouldn'tsayathing.

26.skip:vt.passfrom(onepoint,etc.)toanother,disregardingorfailingtoacton

whatcomesbetween

Anewspaperreadercanselectwhatheisinterestedinandskipwhathethinksis

boringorirrelevant.

報紙讀者可以選擇自己感興趣的新聞，略過自己認為是枯燥的或無關的消息。

27.rightaway:atonce

Tomhasgotahighfever;heshouldgoandseeadoctorrightaway.

表示“立即、馬上”的詞和短語：\"

atonce;promptly;directly;rightaway;

immediately;straightaway;instantly

28.peer:

1)vi.lookcloselyorcarefully

ThedoctorpeeredatthepatienfsX-rayforaminute.

Hepeeredthroughthemist,tryingtofindtherightpath.

他透過霧仔細張望，想找出正確的路。

2)n.apersonwhoisofequalstandingwithanotherinagroup

Childrenareeasilyinfluencedbytheirpeers.

孩子很容易受同輩影響。.

29.uneasy:adj.feelinganxiousoruncertain

Ifeelabituneasyaboutaskinghertodomesuchabigfavor.

Shehasaratheruneasyrelationshipwithhermother-in-law.

她與她婆婆的關系相當緊張。'

30.be(the)bestoffriends:closefriends

SinceMichaelmovedtoourneighborhood,wehavebeen(the)bestoffriends.

31.insearchof:tryingtofind

Hedisappearedinthedirectionofthecarpark,insearchofthemissingticket.

32.scrapealiving:onlyearnenoughmoneytoprovideyourselfwithfood,

clothingandaplacetolive

Idon9tjustwanttoscrapealiving;Iwanttomakebucketsofmoney!

我不想僅僅維持生活；我要賺大把大把的錢。

33.getridof:destroy;becomefreeof

Lisaistryingtogetridofthemiceinherhouse.

34.stuff:

1)n.matter;material

There'ssomestickystuffonthefloor.

2)v.filltightlywith

Hestuffedthesuitcasewithhisclothes.

他把衣服塞滿手提箱。

35.soak:v.becomeormakecompletelywet

You'dbetterwipeupthatredwineyou'vespiltbeforeitsoaks(=isabsorbed)into

therug.

36.swing:v.turnaroundquicklyormakesth.turnaroundquickly

Heswungaroundandyelled"that'sadamnlie!”

Hesatthereswinginghislegs.

37.burstinto:startsuddenly

Lilyburstintotearswhenshelearnedthatshedidn'tpasstheexam.

Theweatherturnedwarmunexpectedly,makingthetreesburstintoleaf.

天氣突然變暖，樹上長出葉子來了。、

38.fling:vt.throwviolently

Weflunghimthesafetyrope.

我們用力將安全繩扔給他。

39.crash:v.fallorstrikesuddenly,violently,andnoisily

Helostcontrolofhiscaratthefirstbendandcrashed.

Theplanecrashedaftertake-off.

這架飛機起飛后墜毀了。

40.bare:adj.withoutclothing

Shefeltthesunwarmonherbarearms.

Theboy'sbarefeetmadenosoundinthesoftsand.

那個男孩光著腳踩在軟軟的沙子上，一絲聲音都沒有。

41.extent:n.reaorlength;amount

FromthetopoftheEmpireStateBuilding,youcanseethefullextentof

Manhattan.

Wedon'tyetknowtheextentofhisinjuries.

我們尚不知道他受傷的程度。

42.worsestill:tobeworse

Shebrokeherlegskiing.Worsestill,shelostherjobamonthlater.

43.inbad/goodshape:inbad/goodphysicalcondition

Heboughtupbusinessesthatwereinbad/poorshape,andthensoldthemoffbit

bybit.

Ihaven'thadanyexerciseforweeks,andI'mreallyinbadshape.

我已經好幾個星期沒鍛煉了，現在的身體狀況真的很糟糕。

44.despair:

1)n.thefeelingthatthereisnohopeandthatyoucandonothingtoimprovea

difficultortroublingsituation

They'reinthedepthsofdespairover/aboutthemoneythey'velost.

Tohisteacher'sdespair,Nortonneverdoestheworkthathe'sbeentoldtodo.

令老師絕望的是，諾頓對于要求他做的工作從來不做。

2)vi.beindespairabout(despairofsb/sth)

Hedespairedofhisfuture.

他對他的將來不抱希望

Shehaddespairedofcompletingherthesis.

她對完成論文已失去了信心。”

45.drawon:usepartofasupplyof

Hisnovelsdrawheavilyonhischildhood.

他的小說大多取材自他的童年經歷。

46.lean:vi.

1)moveorbendyourbodyinaparticulardirection

Ileanedbackonthepillowsandclosedmyeyes.

2)dependonsomeoneforsupportandencouragement

Theoldcoupleleanedoneachotherforsupport.

47.rescue:

1)vt.help(sb.orsth.)outofadangerous,harmfulorunpleasantsituation

Thelifeboatrescuedthesailorsfromthesinkingboat.

2)n.anactofrescuing

Ididn'tknowanybodyattheparty,butthehostesscametomyrescue(二helpedme

outofadifficultsituation)byintroducingmetoafewpeople.

48.highlight:

1)n.thebestormostexcitingorinterestingpart

Highlightsofthematchwillbeshownafterthenews.

2)vt.givespecialattentionto

Thereporthighlightstheneedforimprovedsafety.

Unit3UnderstandingScience

l.likely:

1).adj.probable

AnincidentlikelytoleadtowarisreportedonTV.

電視報導出一可能導致戰爭的事件。

2).adv.probably

Ishallverylikelybehereagainnextmonth.

Itislikelythat...很可能…

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