(完整版)新概念英语第3册第14课
新概念英语第3册Lesson-14-讲解(共44张)PPT课件
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NCE 3 Lesson 14 A noble gangster
• 3. Chicago n. 芝加哥（美国城市）
• Boston n. 波士顿
• Detroit n. 底特律
• Hawaii n. 夏威夷（Hawaiian n. 夏威夷人）
• Miami n. 迈阿密
• New York n. 纽约பைடு நூலகம்
• distinguished physicist
• distinguished lawyer .
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NCE 3 Lesson 14 A noble gangster
• 8. band n.帮，团伙 • a band of robbers 一伙强盗 • 类似： • gang n. 一伙 a gang of thieves • nest n. 窝 a nest of gangster
• a band of gangster 一伙强盗 • gangster inn 黑店 • Gangster High 黑帮高中，暴力社团 • a gangster movie 一部黑帮片
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NCE 3 Lesson 14 A noble gangster
• 各类“小偷” • pickpocket 扒手 • burglar 窃贼（入室） • shoplifter 商店盗窃 • highwayman 车匪 • kidnapper 绑匪 • pirate 海盗 《Piarates of the Caribbean》 • software pirate 软件盗版者
• ❶destroy v. 毁掉；消灭（强调完全的摧毁）
• The earthquake destroyed the city.
新概念英语第3册Lesson14讲解
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NCE 3 Lesson 14 A noble gangster
• New words and expressions • 1. gangster n.
a member of a group of violent criminals 歹徒； 强盗 • a band of gangster 一伙强盗 • gangster inn 黑店 • Gangster High 黑帮高中，暴力社团 • a gangster movie 一部黑帮片
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NCE 3 Lesson 14 A noble gangster
• 8. band n.帮，团伙 • a band of robbers 一伙强盗 • 类似： • gang n. 一伙 a gang of thieves • nest n. 窝 a nest of gangster
NCE 3 Lesson 14 A noble gangster
• 4. protection n. 保护 • protection money 保护费 • protect vt. 保护 (protect...from) • We must protect our eyes from the sunshine. • protector n. 保护者 • protege n.被保护者
NCE 3 Lesson 14 A nob. (nobler, noblest) • ❶having fine personal qualities that people
admire, such as courage, honesty and care for others 崇高的；品质高尚的 • a noble leader 伟大的领袖 • He died for a noble cause. • 他为了高尚的事业而牺牲。
新概念英语第三册课后习题答案第14课
Multiple choice questions 多项选择 1... B premise n.房产, 房屋(及其附属建筑, 地基等) unharmed adj.未受伤害的, 太太平平的 destruction n.破坏, 毁灭 criminal n.罪犯, 犯罪者 adj.犯罪的, 犯法的, 罪恶的 2... B 他获取⾃⼰的名字是依据⾃⼰的所作所为 practice n.实⾏, 实践 sharp adj.苛刻的 recognition n.承认, 认可 3... A in?that = because "因为",表⽰⼀种原因 boldness n.⼤胆, 冒失, 勇敢 bravery n.勇敢, ⼤胆, ⽆畏 can not help 不得不, 情不⾃禁 4... A 段时间：for?a?long?time（现在完成式） 5... C prefer?doing…?to doing… 6... B hire sth from sb 从某⼈租得某物 7... A if?not (如果不) = unless Provided… 条件是... 8... C 介词on和名词death相搭配（表⽰：去世的状态） 介词on和动名词搭配（表⽰：⼀...就...） -- On?seeing?him, I?ran?away. 9... B passed（动词的过去分词） depart vi.离去, 离开, 出发 -- When does the next train depart? 下⼀次列车什么时候开？ 10... D prepared adj.⼼⽢情愿的, 准备好的（= willing） -- be?willing?to?do = be?prepared?to?do agreeable adj.使⼈愉快的, 惬意的, 适合的, 宜⼈的 desirable adj.值得要的, 合意的, 令⼈想要的（= attractive adj.吸引⼈的）。
新概念英语3第14课演示教学
• 大众通讯的显著发展使各地的人们 不断感到有新的需求，不断接触到 新的习俗和思想，由于上述原因， 政府常常得推出更多得革新。
Dedicate 3
奉献
We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that nation might live.
谨以此书献给魏教授，以表爱慕的 谢忱。
为(建筑物等)举行落成典礼
The school dedicated the new building on Sunday.
学校于星期日为新大楼举行落成 典礼。
During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to this struggle of the African people. I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society.
老者安之，朋友信之，少者怀之。
as memory serves
每逢想起
within the memory of man 有史以来
embedded in one's memory 永志不忘
fresh in one's memory
----Nelson Mandela
Memory
纪念 缅怀
A smile happens in a flash, but its memory can last a lifetime.
新概念英语第三册课文翻译及学习笔记：Lesson14
新概念英语第三册课文翻译及学习笔记：Lesson14【课文】There was a time when the owners of shops and businesses in Chicago had to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for 'protection.' If the money was not paid promptly, the gangsters would quickly put a man out of business by destroying his shop. Obtaining 'protection money' is not a modern crime. As long ago as the fourteenth century, an Englishman, Sir John Hawkwood, made the remarkablediscovery that people would rather pay large sums of money than have their life work destroyed by gangsters.Six hundred years ago, Sir Johan Hawkwood arrived in Italy with a band of soldiers and settled near Florence. He soon made a name for himself and came to be known to the Italians as Giovanni Acuto. Whenever the Italian city-states were at war with each other, Hawkwood used to hire his soldiers to princes who were willing to pay the high price he demanded. In times of peace, when business was bad, Hawkwood and his men would march into a city-state and, after burning down a few farms, would offer to go away if protection money was paid to them. Hawkwood made large sums of money in this way. In spite of this, the Italians regarded him as a sort of hero. When he died at the age of eighty, the Florentines gave him a state funeral and had a pictured painted which was dedicated to the memory of 'the most valiant soldier and most notable leader, Signor Giovanni Haukodue.'【课文翻译】以前有一个时期,芝加哥的店主和商行的老板们不得不拿出大笔的钱给歹徒以换取"保护"。
新概念英语第三册lesson 14 A noble gangster
新概念英语第三册lesson 14 A noble gangsterLesson 14： A noble gangster贵族歹徒Listen to the tape then answer the question below.听录音，然后回答以下问题。
How did Haywood make in times of peace?There was a time when the owners of shops and businessesin Chicago had to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for 'protection'. If the money was not paid promptly, the gangsters would quickly put a man out of business by destroying his shop. Obtaining 'protection money' is not a modern crime. As long ago as the 14th century, an Englishman, Sir John Hawkwood, made the remarkable discovery that people would rather pay large sums of money than have their lifework destroyed by gangsters.600 years ago, Sir John Hawkwood arrived in Italy with a band of soldiers and settled near Florence. He soon made a name for himself and came to be known to the Italians as Giovanni Acuto. Whenever the Italian city-states were at war with each other, Hawkwood used to hire his soldiers toprinces who were willing to pay the high price he demanded.In times of peace, when business was bad, Hawkwood and hismen would march into a city-state and, after burning down a few farms, would offer to go away if protection money waspaid to them. Hawkwood made large sums of money in this way.In spite of this, the Italians regarded him as a sort of hero. When he died at the age of 80, the Florentines gave him astate funeral and had a picture painted which was dedicated to the memory of 'the most valiant soldier and most notable leader, Signor Giovanni Haukodue'.New words and expressions 生词与短语gangstern. 歹徒,强盗Chicagon. 芝加哥(美国城市)protectionn. 保护promptlyadv. 准时地destroyv. 毁掉;消灭remarkableadj. 不寻常的bandn. 帮,团伙Florencen. 佛罗伦萨(意大利城市)city-staten. (古代)城邦hirev. 租出,雇给princen. 君主,诸候Florentinen. 佛罗伦萨人funeraln. 葬礼dedicatev. 奉献,题献给memoryn. 纪念valiantadj. 英勇的本文参考译文以前有一个时期,芝加哥的店主和商行的老板们不得不拿出大笔的钱给歹徒以换取"保护"。
新概念英语第三册学习笔记：第14课ANobleGangster
新概念英语第三册学习笔记：第14课ANobleGangster新概念英语第三册学习笔记：第14课 A NobleGangster第一段词汇解析①gangster = robber = bandit(土匪、强盗) = brigand(同上) = hooligan(混混)。
②sums= amounts。
③in return for 作为对…的回报。
在翻译中省略，因为很明显交保护费是作为对被保护的回报。
④promptly = immediately, without delay = punctually。
⑤put sb. Out of，使某人失去， talk sb. out of，劝某人放弃。
⑥obtaining = getting, acquiring。
⑦remarkable = notable, amazing, outstanding, eminent, distinguished。
第二段词汇解析①settled = went to live。
②made a name for = became famous for。
③hire = make them available in return for money, rent。
④demanded = asked for。
⑤valiant = brave, fearless, courageous。
Notes 学习笔记词组归纳（第 14 课）/doc/7a12319943.html,rge sums of2.in return for3.out of business4.as long ago as5.would rather6.make a name for/doc/7a12319943.html,e to be knownto sb.8.be at war with sb.9.be willing to10.in times of11.burn down12.in spite of13.at the age of14.the memory of。
新概念英语-第三册-第14课知识讲解
Lesson14 A noble gangsterThere was a time when the owners of shop and businesses in Chicago had to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for' protection' If the money was not paid promptly, the gangsters would quickly put a man out of business by destroying his shop. Obtaining 'protechon money' is not a modern crime. As long ago as the fourteenth century, an Englishman, Sir John Hawkwood, made the remarkable discovery that people would rather pay large sums of money than have their life work destroyed by gangsters.Six hundred years ago, Sir John Hawkwood arrived in Italy with a band of soldiers and settled near Florence. He soon made a name for himself and came to be known to the Italians as Giovanni Acuto. Whenever the Italian city-states were at war with each other, Hawkwood used to hire his soldiers to princes who were willing to pay the high price he demanded. In times of peace, when business was bad, Hawkwood and his men would march into a city-state and, after burning down a few farms, would offer to go away if protection money was paid to them. Hawkwood made large sums of money in this way. In spite of this, the Italians regarded him as a sort of hero. When he died at the age of eighty, the Florentines gave him a state funeral and had a picture painted which was dedicated to the memory of 'the most valiant soldier and most notable leader, Signor Giovanni Haukodue'.1.How did Hawkwood make money in times of peace➢In times of peace 在和平时期2.If the money not paid promptly , the gangsters would quickly put a man out of business bydestroying his shop.如果交款不及时，歹徒们就会很快捣毁他的商店，让他破产➢promptly 立即的，及时的（正式）speedily 迅速的swiftly 迅速的directly 立刻的simultaneous [ˌsaɪmlˈteɪniəs] 同时的simultaneous interpretation 同声传译➢pickpocket 扒手burglar 入室盗窃犯highwayman 车匪路霸smuggle sth 走私pirate sth 盗版traffic drugs 贩毒➢put sb out of business 使某人破产sb go bankruptcy [ˈbæŋkrʌptsi] 破产one’s business collapse/land on rocks/goes to the dogs/fails 破产3.As long ago as the fourteenth century ,an Englishman made the remarkable discovery that peoplewould rather pay large sums of money than have their life work destroyed by gangsters.早在十四世纪，英国人就有过非凡的发现：人们情愿拿出大笔的钱也不愿毕生的心血毁于歹徒之手。
新概念英语第三册PPT课件：NCE3_lesson14(共35页)
eg. Put the matter out of your mind.
You’ve put me out of patience.
You’ve put me in a bad temper.
The police have put the man in prison.
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Explain the text:
If the money was not paid promptly, the gangsters would quickly put a man out of business by destroying his shop.
destroy 完全破坏；消灭
eg. destroy a house, destroy one’s hope
ruin 彻底破坏；毁灭
eg. The fire ruined the books in the librar y.
ruin one's hope 使希望破灭
damage 部分损失；损害，损坏
sth 献身于... dedicate ... to sb 把(作品)奉献给某人 dedicate … to sth 花费（时间，精力）在某事上 eg. He is dedicated to science. He dedicated his life to the service of his
II New words & Expressions
hire vi. （1）（短期，体力）雇佣
（2） （暂时）租赁
Phrase: hire sth (out) to sb 把…租给别人
新概念三册课件 lesson14(共35页PPT)
II New words & Expressions
destroy 完全破坏；消灭 eg. destroy a house, destroy one’s hope
ruin 彻底破坏；毁灭 eg. The fire ruined the books in the library. ruin one's hope 使希望破灭
II New words & Expressions
hire vi. （1）（短期，体力）雇佣 （2） （暂时）租赁
Phrase: hire sth (out) to sb 把…租给别人 hire sth from sb 从别人那租到…
eg. We hired an advertising company to help us sell our new software.
2, Having or showing qualities of high moral character, such as courage, generosity, or honor 高尚的，崇高的, 有或 表现出极高的 道德品质的，如勇敢、大度或人格
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新概念英语第三册第14课课文原文
新概念英语第三册第14课课文原文The text of Lesson 14 in New Concept English Book 3 provides a fascinating exploration of the concept of time and its perception across different cultures and societies. At the heart of this lesson is the recognition that the way we conceptualize and experience time is not universal but rather deeply shaped by our cultural and historical contexts.One of the key insights presented in the lesson is the distinction between monochronic and polychronic time perspectives. The monochronic view, characteristic of many Western societies, sees time as a linear, sequential phenomenon where tasks are completed one at a time in an orderly fashion. In contrast, the polychronic perspective, more common in certain non-Western cultures, embraces a more flexible and holistic approach to time where multiple activities can be undertaken simultaneously.The lesson delves into how these divergent time orientations manifest in various aspects of daily life. For instance, in monochronic cultures, punctuality and adherence to schedules are highly valued,with individuals often strictly managing their time and prioritizing one task at a time. Polychronic societies, on the other hand, tend to be more relaxed about time, with people often engaging in multiple tasks concurrently and placing greater emphasis on interpersonal relationships and the contextual flow of events.Furthermore, the text explores how these time perspectives can shape communication styles and patterns of interaction. In monochronic cultures, conversations and negotiations often follow a linear, task-oriented trajectory, with participants seeking to achieve specific goals within a predetermined timeframe. Polychronic societies, in contrast, may place greater importance on building rapport, sharing stories, and allowing discussions to unfold organically, even if this means deviating from a strict agenda.The lesson also delves into the implications of these time orientations for various aspects of life, such as business practices, decision-making processes, and even the design of physical spaces. For instance, the layout and organization of workspaces in monochronic cultures may prioritize individual focus and efficiency, while polychronic environments may foster more communal and collaborative arrangements.One of the most thought-provoking aspects of the lesson is the recognition that neither the monochronic nor the polychronicperspective is inherently superior or more "correct." Instead, the text emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting the diversity of time perceptions across cultures, and the need to adapt our approaches and expectations accordingly.This lesson on time perspectives also serves as a powerful reminder of the profound influence that culture can have on our fundamental ways of thinking and experiencing the world. By exploring these differences, we are challenged to question our own assumptions and biases, and to develop a more nuanced and empathetic understanding of the diverse ways in which human beings navigate and make sense of the passage of time.In conclusion, the text of Lesson 14 in New Concept English Book 3 offers a compelling and insightful exploration of the cultural relativity of time. By delving into the contrasting monochronic and polychronic time perspectives, the lesson encourages readers to broaden their horizons, embrace cultural diversity, and cultivate a more flexible and adaptive approach to the way we organize and experience time in our daily lives.。
新概念英语第三册课后练习答案第14课
新概念英语第三册课后练习答案第14课新概念英语第三册课后练习答案第14课Multiple choice questions 多项选择1... Bpremise n.房产, 房屋(及其附属建筑, 地基等)unharmed adj.未受伤害的, 太太平平的destruction n.破坏, 毁灭criminal n.罪犯, 犯罪者 adj.犯罪的, 犯法的, 罪恶的2... B 他获取自己的名字是依据自己的所作所为practice n.实行, 实践sharp adj.苛刻的recognition n.承认, 认可3... A in?that = because "因为",表示一种原因boldness n.大胆, 冒失, 勇敢bravery n.勇敢, 大胆, 无畏can not help 不得不, 情不自禁4... A 段时间：for?a?long?time（现在完成式）5... C prefer?doing…?to doing…6... B hire sth from sb 从某人租得某物7... A if?not (如果不) = unlessProvided… 条件是...8... C 介词on和名词death相搭配（表示：去世的状态）介词on和动名词搭配（表示：一...就...）-- On?seeing?him, I?ran?away.9... B passed（动词的过去分词）depart vi.离去, 离开, 出发-- When does the next train depart? 下一次列车什么时候开？10... Dprepared adj.心甘情愿的, 准备好的（= willing）-- be?willing?to?do = be?prepared?to?doagreeable adj.使人愉快的, 惬意的, 适合的, 宜人的desirable adj.值得要的, 合意的, 令人想要的（= attractive adj.吸引人的）。
新概念3Lesson14anoblegangster
criminal n.罪犯, 犯罪者 adj.犯罪的, 犯法的, 罪恶的
remarkable adj.不同寻常的 不同寻常的发现 a remarkable discovery 非凡的进步 remarkable progress 了不起的人 be remarkable for··· 在···特别显著 同：outstanding adj.杰出的，卓越的
memory card
内存卡，存储卡
sth be dedicated to the memory of···以纪念
The film is dedicated to the memory of those valiant soldiers who sacrifices for the interests of our nation.
in return for
作为…的报答
In return for an acknowledgment, which must give me some pain, you cannot deny me the privilege of disliking him as much as ever.
这种应承肯定会给我带来痛苦，作为对我 的报答，你不能剥夺我可以一如既往地 不喜欢他的权利。
the sunshine.
promptly adv. 及时地
同：in time
-I gave him an alarm clock and he will wake him up promptly.
prompt a. without delay
The customer demands a prompt relay.
prince n.君主，亲王；王子 菲利普亲王 Prince Philip 威廉王子 Prince William 白马王子 Prince Charming 公主 princess ( 王妃，亲王夫人） 安妮公主 Princess Anne 白雪公主 Snow White 七个小矮人 the Seven dwarfs
新概念 第三册第十四课时
• “business”： • In business 在经商 • -He is no longer in business. • on business • 因公，出差，办事 • -I am here on business, not for pleasure. • business is business. • 公事公办
• prince n.君主，亲王；王子 • 菲利普亲王 Prince Philip • 威廉王子 Prince William • 白马王子 • Prince Charming • 公主 princess ( 王妃，亲王夫人） • 安妮公主 Princess Anne • 白雪公主 Snow White • 七个小矮人 • the Seven dwarfs
• Text： • （L1）
• There was a time when the owners of shop and businesses in Chicago had to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for‘ protection’.
• valiant adj.英勇的 • -During war, soldiers are valiant. • 同： • brave adj. 勇敢地 • courageous adj. 有胆量的，有勇气的
courage n.勇气 • -The children are very courageous.
• remarkable adj.不同寻常的 • 不同寻常的发现 a remarkable discovery • 非凡的进步 a remarkable progress • 了不起的人 a remarkable person • 同：outstanding adj.杰出的，卓越的 • stand out 突出
新概念英语第三册逐句精讲第14课 贵族歹徒
新概念英语第三册逐句精讲:第14课贵族歹徒Lesson14 A noble gangster 贵族歹徒新概念3课文内容：There was a time when the owners of shops and businesses in Chicago had to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for 'protection'. If the money was not paid promptly, the gangsters would quickly put a man out of business by destroying his shop. Obtaining 'protection money' is not a modern crime. As long ago as the fourteenth century, an Englishman, Sir John Hawkwood, made the remarkable discovery that people would rather pay large sums of money than have their life work destroyed by gangsters. 600 years ago, Sir John Hawkwood arrived in Italy with a band of soldiers and settled near Florence. He soon made a name for himself and came to be known to the Italians as Giovanni Acuto. Whenever the Italian city-states were at war with each other, Hawkwood used to hire his soldiers to princes who were willing to pay the high price he demanded. In times of peace, when business was bad, Hawkwood and his men would march into a city-state and, after burning down a few farms, would offer to go away if protection money was paid to them. Hawkwood made large sums of money in this way. In spite of this, the Italians regarded him as a sort of hero. When he died at the age of 80, the Florentines gave him a state funeral and had a picture painted which was dedicated to the memory of 'the most valiant soldier and most notable leader, Signor Giovanni Haukodue'. 新概念英语3逐句精讲： 1.There was a time when the owners of shops and businesses in Chicago had to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for 'protection'. 曾经有一个时期,芝加哥的店主和商行的老板们不得不拿出大笔的钱给歹徒以换取"保护"。
新概念三第14课
【Sentence Analysis 】
1. There was a time when the owners of shops and businesses in Chicago had to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for 'protection'.
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band
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gangsters destroying
remarkable
discovery
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hire
protection money
funeral
4.When he died at the age of eighty, the Florentines gave him a state funeral and had a picture painted which was dedicated to the memory of 'the most valiant soldier and most notable leader, Signor Giovanni Haukodue*.
New Concept English 3
Lesson 14 A noble gangster 贵族歹徒
Learning goals:
01 1. New words and phrazes 02 2. Analysis of sentences 03 3. Fill in the blanks
【New words and expressions 】
新概念3第14课
※ 工作勤勤恳恳的工人
• ※这本书谨献给……
dedicate v.奉献，献给
（比devote更为正式而庄重）
•※ dedicate sth. to sb把……献给…… He dedicated his first book to his mother.
※ dedicate…to…
RETELLING
•There was a time –gangster ---In
return for this---if the money ----protection money ---as long as the --Sir John Hawkwood—discovery-------
There was a time when the owners of shop and businesses in Chicago had to pay large sums of money to gangsters in return for 'protection'.
MAIN LANGUAGE POINTS
1.make a name for sb.=make one's name e to 3.be at war 4.hire...to sb. 5.in times of 6.march / long march 7.offer to do 8.state funeral 9.be dedicated to 10.to the memory of 11.would rather do A than do
• put a man out of business 使某人失业
e.g. You are putting me out of patience.
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Lesson 14 A noble gangster1. nobleadj. (nobler, noblest)1. having fine personal qualities that people admire, such as courage, honesty and care for others 崇高的；品质高尚的e.g. (1) 伟大的领袖a noble leader(2) 他为了高尚的事业而牺牲。
He died for a noble cause.2. belonging to a family of high social rank贵族的；高贵的e.g. 出身高贵的人a man of noble birthadv. nobly['nəubli]n. a person who comes from a family of high social rank; a member of the nobility出身高贵的人；贵族成员nobility [nəu'biliti] n. 1. (the nobility) 贵族2. [u] (fml) the quality of being noble in character 高贵的品质2. gangster['gæŋstə] n. a member of a group of violent criminals匪徒；歹徒；土匪e.g. 芝加哥的歹徒Chicago gangsters3. 在指时间或地点的名词之后，可用when和where表达定语从句中at which或in which 的含义，如：e.g. (1) 你能否提出一个对我们双方都方便的会面时间吗？Can you suggest a time when/at which it will be convenient for both of us to meet?(2) 她知道一处我们可在那儿找到野草莓的树林。
She knows a wood where/in which we can find wild strawberries.只有当指时间或地点的名词/先行词在从句中起到时间状语或地点状语作用时，才可使用关系副词when或where引导的定语从句，如：e.g. (1) 那是她所能找到的对我们双方都方便的会面时间。
That’s the time (which) she has found to be convenient for both of us to meet.(2) 他告诉了她孩子们玩捉迷藏时发现的那个藏身之处。
He told her the hidden place (which) the children found while playing hide-and-seek.虽然上两例中的先行词指时间和地点，但由于它们在定语从句中起到的是宾语作用（即指She has found the time to be convenient for both of us to meet和the children found the hidden place while playing hide-and-seek）,因此只能使用关系代词which/that引导这两个定语从句。
4. pay (paid, paid)Vt. 支付，付钱给e.g. 那条裙子你付了多少钱？How much did you pay for that dress?注：为某件东西或某项服务付钱用pay fore.g. (1) 你付给面包师多少钱？How much did you pay the baker?(2) 我来付你修理费。
Let me pay you for the repair.注：付某人钱用pay sb.,为某事付某人钱时用pay sb. for sth. 但付账单时用pay a bill, 如：e.g. 我已付了账单。
I have paid the bill.vi. 付款，交款e.g. (1) 我将用支票付款。
I’ll pay by cheque.(AmE check).(2) 杰克付了饮料钱。
Jack paid for the drinks.n. 工资，薪金e.g. (1) 酬金不少。
The pay is good.(2) 她失去了三周的薪水。
She lost three week s’ pay.5. sum [sʌm] n.1. [c, (of)] an amount (of money)金额e.g. 我得花一大笔[大笔大笔的]钱才把它弄回来。
I had to spend a large sum/large sums of money to get it back.2. the total produced when numbers, amounts, etc., are added together和；总数；总和e.g. 6加4之和为10.The sum of 6 and 4 is 10.in sum (fml) used to introduce a short statement of the main points of a discussion, speech, etc.总之，总而言之sum v. (-mm-)sum up / sum sth upto state the main points of sth in a short and clear form总结；概括synonym: summarizee.g. (1) 概括起来说，这一问题主要有三种解决办法。
To sum up, there are three main ways to deal with/solve the problem.(2) 我能否把我们目前已经形成共识的问题作个概括？Can I just sum up what we have agreed so far?6. in return (for) 作为（…的）回报；作为（…的）交换。
通常指被看作有同等价值或同等意义上的回报/交换，如：e.g. (1) 对你的好意，他做了些什么呢？What did he do in return for your kindness?(2) 他们给予了我们极大的帮助，但我们真为拿不出什么来报答他们而感到遗憾。
They have helped us a lot, but we really feel sorry that we have nothing to give them in return.7. protection [prə'tekʃən] n.1. [u] the act of protecting or state of being protected保护；保障；庇护；防卫；抵御e.g. 她那单薄的外衣不怎么御寒。
Her thin coat gave/provided little protection against the cold.2. [u] also (protection money) (informal) (付给黑社会分子的)保护费3. something that protects 保护物e.g. 鞋是用来保护脚的。
Shoes are a protection for the feet.v. protect (against, from) to keep safe, esp. by guarding or covering保护，维护，防护e.g. (1) 这些珍禽受到专门法令的保护-它们是受保护的物种。
These rare birds are protected by special laws---they are protected species.(2) 维护自己的名誉to protect one’s reputation(3) 戴墨镜可以保护眼睛不受阳光刺激。
Wearing dark glasses can protect your eyes from the sun.8. prompt [prɔmpt] adj.1. (of an action) done quickly, at once, or at the right time (行动)立刻的；迅速的；准时的e.g. (1) 如蒙即期结账, 则不胜感激。
Prompt payment of bills is greatly appreciated.(2)他付房租从不拖延。
He is prompt in paying his rent.( 租金,租费)(3) I can't understand it; he's usually very prompt.我不明白这是怎么回事, 他通常很准时的。
adv. promptlyv. prompt v. to cause or urge促使；催促，引起e.g. (1) 看到船使他想起遥远的故乡。
The sight of the ships prompted thoughts of his distant home.(2) 他的答复促使我再提一个问题。
His reply prompted me to ask another question.9. out of business 倒闭，破产put v. to cause to be in the stated condition使处于（某种状态）e.g. (1) 他把自己的书整理好了。
He put his books in order.(2) 他那些乏味的课程总是使我昏昏欲睡。
His boring lessons always put me to sleep.put sb. out of business 使……倒闭，破产10. by destroying his shop 用捣毁他的商店的方法在句中作方式状语，修饰动词put，介词by在这里为“以……方式”之意destroy v. to damage (sth) so severely that it cannot be repaired; put an end to the existence of; ruin破坏，毁坏，摧残；消灭e.g. 一场火毁坏了那座房屋。
A fire destroyed the house.11. obtain v.(rather formal) to become the owner of, esp. by means of effort or planning; get（较正式）（尤指通过努力或计划）获得，得到；赢得e.g. 我终于设法弄到了这份报告的一个副本。