Unit 1
Words: A. beauty (Beauty Salon) 美容院 harvest (Heavy snow promises a good harvest.) hunter origin (the origin of species)---original (return the book to the original owner\\a highly original style) religion---religious seasonal ancestor\\forefather grave\omb feast (a feast for eyes) poet—poem—poetry (总称名词总结见必修二unit 1) agriculture---agricultural energetic parade\\demonstration lunar\\solar calendar produce---product---production cherry worldwide\rsal necessity blossom parking lot turn up (turn 短语必修一unit 5) drown wipe weave (wove--woven) herd the Milky Way weep (wept---wept) announcer award, reward, prize (必修一unit 5)
B. celebrate\\observe the New Year with a ball congratulate sb on sth (必修一unit 4)
Let’s hold a party to celebrate your birthday and at the same time congratulate you on your passing the examination.
dress up 盛装;打扮;装饰 He dressed up as Christmas Father to amuse the children. starve---starve to death (die of starvation\\hunger)---be sentenced\\bored\\frightened\\scared to death starve sb. to death 把某人饿死 starve for\\ long for sth.
have an itch for\\have a strong desire for\\have an appetite for for sth.\\ to do sth. be eager\\ greedy\\ thirsty\\hunger for be dying for\\be itching for
belief n. ---adj. believable\rustful\rustworthy---unbelievable\\incredible---believe\rust\\ have faith in He has\\hold a great belief in his doctor.
It is my belief \\ I firmly believe that hard work will pay off eventually.
gain : 1) gain experience / fame / independence No pains, no gains. A penny saved is a penny gained.
2) He gained\\put on weight after recovery from his illness. 3) This clock gains five minutes a day.
obtain: to get sth. you want, especially through you own effort, skill or work acquire: 1) to get or gain sth
2) to buy or to be given---I hope to acquire valuable works of art as cheap as possible. 3) to gain knowledge or learn a skill---He spent years acquiring his skills a surgeon. attain: to succeed in achieving sth or to reach a particular level, age or size
---She attained her ideal weight within a year. adj. attainable---n. attainment (achievement)
Book 7 unit 5: Peru finally gained its independence from Spain in 1821. --- freedom from political control by other countries.
Going away to college has made me much more independent (confident and free to do things without needing help from other people) and it’s important for me to be financially independent of my parents. (having or earn enough money so that you do not have to rely on sb. else for help) custom---the Customs---customer—consumer
It is the __ A__ for the Japanese to take off their shoes when they get into a hall. It is a good ___B___ for us to get up early and work out in the morning. A. custom B. habit C. customer D. customs
There is a ___A___ in our office that when it is someone’s birthday, they bring in a cake for us all to share. A. tradition B. balance C. concern D. relationship permission --- permit vt. --- allow\\forbid\\advise ---permit n.许可(证);执照\\license\\certificate with/without (one’ s) permission得到允许/未经允许 ask sb. for permission 征求某人的许可
hold one’ s breath out of breath take a deep breath (breathe deeply) The news took my breath away.
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apologize to sb for sth= make an apology to sb for sth
forgive(forgave---forgiven)---forgive \\pardon\\excuse sb for sth
C. honor (honour) vt.\\n.
n. 1) The statue was built in memory\\honor of the famous scientist.
in praise of in favor of in charge of in need of in search of in possession of in place of 2) I have the great honor to teach all you excellent Ss. 3) Will you do me the honor of dining with me? vt. I feel highly honored to see such honorable guests. The president honored him with a gold medal. The president presented him with a gold medal. The president awarded him a gold medal.
admire: (respect and like someone because they have done sth. that you think is good)
I really admire the way he brings up those kids on his own. express\\have admiration for sb.\\sth. I really admire her for the way he brings up those kids on his own. We stopped halfway to admire\\appreciate the view.
The country is covered with cherry tree flowers so that it looks as though it might be covered with pink snow. 1) The pencil looks as if it were broken (break) with half of it in the glass of water. 2) Li Ming speaks English very well as though he were (be) an Englishman. 3) It seems as if our team is (be) going to win.
4) He talks about pyramids as though he had seen (see) them himself. keep one’ s word = keep one’ s promise ---break one’ s word/promise Word came that… 有消息传来说……
have a word with sb. have words with sb. take back one’s words in other words in a/one word beyond words It is clear\\obvious\\apparent\\evident that
It was never clear __A___ the man hadn't reported the accident sooner. (11江苏) A. that B. how C. when D. why
Before a problem can be solved, it must be obvious __D__ the problem itself is. (11湖南) A. what B. that C. which D. why
remind: The TV program reminded me of the scene that the man robbed me of all my money. I informed the police of my experience, however, he just warned me of being careful next time. I accused the police of not being responsible but I was unfortunate to be suspected of cheating the judge. So I was deadly ill but a good doctor cured me of my disease, which convinced me of life being nice. __________ not to miss the flight at 15:20, the manager set out for the airport in a hurry. __________ of the golden period in his childhood, he intended to go back to his hometown. A. Reminding B. Reminded C. To remind D. Having reminded
She set about clearing up after the party. (set to doing\\set out to do\\get down to doing\ake up\\go about doing\\go in for) We packed our bags and set out for the hill.
Try to set aside at least half an hour each day to review the handouts given by Dear Ms Wang.
The Cultural Revolution set back the modernization of China by many years. (delay the progress or development of sth) I want to set down my feelings on paper. (write\\put\\note\ake)
The driver set her down at the station. (stop the bus and allow someone to get out) A period of economic decline set in during the 1930s. (something unpleasant begins)
The incident set off a chain of events which resulted in the outbreak of the war. 引起、激发 The slightest movement will set off the bomb.
The company was originally set up in 1965.
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Unit 2
Words: A. nut muscle spaghetti bean pea cucumber eggplant pepper mushroom peach lemon barbecue mutton\\beef\\pork\\chicken\\fish roast stir fry bacon sugar\\sugary salt\\salty slim host\\hostess vinegar customer\\consumer fiber digest poison\\poisonous carrot obesity vitamin protein spy on breast garlic sigh ingredient flavor gain\\put on weight---lose weight tell a lie to sb. = tell lies to sb.= tell sb. a lie = lie to sb. combine A with B ---connect A with\o B B. 1. Many people have come to realize that they should go on __A__ balanced diet and make ____ room in their day for regular exercise. A. a; \\ B. the; a C. the; the D. \\; a be on\\go on a diet 节食 keep a balanced diet 均衡膳食
2. The school aims to __A___ the amount of time spent on arts and science subjects. A. balance B. divide C. increase D. reduce
保持生态平衡 keep the balance of nature\he eco-system 失去平衡 lose one’s balance=be out of balance
3. The new teacher works very hard, but he is still a bit __D__, so he often turns to experienced teachers for help. A. independent B. curious C. limited D. raw
4. look up the word in the dictionary=turn to\\consult\\refer to the dictionary consult sb. about sth. 向某人咨询… consult with sb. 与某人商量
5. be in heavy debt 负债累累\\ be out of debt 不欠债 get\\run into debt 陷入债务 pay off the debts 6. limit A to B=be limited to n. set a limit to sth. \\ with the limit of 在…的限度内 limitation 7. give\\offer sb. a discount buy sth. at a discount 打折、减价
C. 1. People have always been __A___ about exactly how life on earth began. (10天津) A. curious B. excited C. anxious D. careful
arouse\\satisfy one’s curiosity激起、满足…的好奇心 be out of curiosity 出于好奇心 be curious about\o do It is curious that he should have failed to win the race. ___B___ about wild plants that they decided to make a trip to Africa for further research. A. So curious the couple was B. So curious were the couple C. How curious the couple were D. The couple was such curious 2. I used to quarrel a lot with my parents, but now we ___D___ fine.
A. get over B. get away with C. get away from D. get along At school he had always got away with doing the minimum amount of homework. I always find it difficult to get down to reviewing with the clear mind.
Young people like getting about\\around to enjoy different views and cultures. I don’t really want the rumor to get about\\spread.
We must get across the simple fact that drugs are simple. 使…被理解、传达 I needed to get away from the pressure of work.
The whole village was involved in getting the harvest in. 收割庄稼 She gets into\\forms\\develops the habit of going for a walk after supper. I first got into Jazz when I was at college. 开始喜欢 It has taken me ages to get over the flu. (recover)
I don’t know how we are going to get over the problem. (overcome)
It’s hard for Jane to get through the following days. I’m afraid she can’t get through her exam because she still has a lot of things to get through. I tried calling her several times but I couldn’t get through. 3. The teacher advised you to cut down the article that is too long so as to make it fit the space. Our money is running out, for which we should cut down expenses. I was just talking to my friend when Mary cut in on our conversation.
The gas has been cut off so we cannot cook.\\ many older people feel cut off and isolated.
Tom showed me the article he had cut out from the magazine.
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