M5U1 words

Unit 11. betray --- betrayal (adj./n.)--- betrayer (n.)She said she was sorry, but her eyes betrayed her.She said she was sorry, but her eyes gave her away.2. pretend假装She pretends that she likes them so that she can get their help. He pretended not to know their plan.The boy pretended to be doing(do) his homework when his mother came into his room.He pretended to have finished(finish) his work so that he could leave a little earlier.3. admit --- admission (n.)⑴承认，供认The thief admitted her crime/guilt.She admitted stealing the bicycle.She admitted that she had stolen the bicycle.⑵允许入内He was admitted to (accepted into/enrolled in)Nanjing University last year.4. beg beggarHe begged and begged until I said yes.They begged a lift in our car.The child begged not to be left home.I beg your pardon.5. swear --- swore --- swornHe swore to tell the truth.They swore an oath to carry out their duties faithfully.He said he was there all the time, but I swear I never saw him. You have no right to swear at me like that!5.spyHe is paid by the police to spy on other students.It's wrong to spy into other's affairs.I spy someone on the garden path .6. focus on …concentrate onHe became the focus of attention because of that strange coat. All eyes were focused on the speaker.focus one's mind on workWe must focus our attention on urgent problems.focus one’s attention onfix one’s attention onapply one’s attention tokeep one’s mind on sth.7. paceHe turned on the light and began to pace backwards and forwards. The work progressed at a slow pace.She finished only a few paces behind the winner.keep pace withWhen I was growing up, I was embarrassed to be seen with my father. He was badly crippled(跛脚) and very __1__. It was difficult to walk together with him--his steps slow, __2__ impatient--and because of that, we didn’t __3__ m uch and we went along. But as we started out, he always said, “Youset the __4__. I will try to follow you.”1.A. short B. handsome C. tall D. rude2.A. I’m B. my C. mine D. me3.A. walk B. cover C. see D. say4.A. time B. tone C. place D. pace8. mannergood/bad manners; table mannersI felt stupid for reacting in such an impulsive manner. approach,method,means,way和manner的区别⑴means指实现目的的任何手段，或使用某种交通工具的方式。

常见有by means of用，依靠, by all means一定，尽一切办法, by no mean s绝不, means of transport运输工具。

⑵method指有条理的，系统的办法，特别指新的办法。

常搭配介词 amethod of。

⑶manner指特殊的或怪异的方式、方法，与动作有关。

常用in a … manner,a manner of …。

⑷approach指待人接物或思考问题的方式、方法、态度，常用approach to sth⑸way的使用范围很广，但较多地用在具体的事情上或口语中。

常用way of doing / way to do，以及in a … way。

9. remarkThey made rude remarks about her appearance.The editor remarked that article was well written.We often remark on the new look of the country.remarkable adj.make remarkable achievements10. apologize (apologise)--- apology n.apologize to sb. for sth.He apologized to his manager for being late again.make an apology / apologies to sb.accept apologies11. envyI don’t envy you your journey in this bad weather.Their beautiful garden is the envy of all the neighbours. Envious glances were cast at Anne.be envious/jealous of12．blame vt.blame sb. for sth/ doing sth. 因为某事而责备某人His boss blamed him for not doing well in his work.be to blame for该受责备,该负责任I don’t think I am to blame for the failure in the experiment. The managing director was to _______ the accident, although it was not his fault.A. be blamed forB. be blamed onC. blame forD. blame onMr.Green stood up in defence of the 16-year-old boy, saying that he was not the one_____.A. blameB. blamingC. to blameD. blamed_____ not being able to hand over the homework, the boy was in low spirits.A. To be blamed forB. Blamed forC. To blame forD. Be to blame for13. gift / talentgifted adj. 有天赋的，有才的(talented)be gifted in… 在…方面有天赋He is gifted in music.She is gifted with a good memory.have a gift / talent for… 有…的天赋/才能He has a gift for music.14. get through(1) (消息、食物等)送到(目的地); (用电话等)联络到(对方); 使(对方)了解( to sb. )get through to the thousands of refugees stranded on the border.I called all day yesterday, but I couldn’t get through to you. How can I get it through to him that this is really important? (2) 通过(考试等),穿越(马路等)through it.I finally managed to get through my driving test.(3) 度过I don't know how we're going to get through the winter.(4) 做完…，读完，写完How long does it take you to get through a letter?We've got a lot of work to get through.15. anchorbe anchored in; be rooted inInspirations of art are all anchored in real life.However, he and his colleagues suggest that the differences may be rooted in social practices that stretch back thousands of years.No human could be happy if that happiness was rooted in the wretchedness of another.be based onWe have various summer camps for your holidays. You can choose one _____ your own interests.A. baseB. basingC. basedD. to baseThe professor could hardly find necessary grounds_______his arguments in favour of the new theory.A.to be based onB.to base onC.which to base onD.on which to base16. respond --- response n. (+ to…)I offered to help him, but he didn’t respond.She didn’t respond to/ reply to/ answer my questionHe responded that he didn't want to see anyone.The patient has responded rapidly to the treatment.病人在治疗后立刻有起色I've had no response to my letter.He made / gave no response to my question.in response toShe laughed in response to his jokes.He says what he thinks, regardless of other people's feelings. The law requires equal treatment for all, regardless of race, religion, or sex.19. committed承诺，干坏事They are committed(d evoted) to creating a perfect investment environment.make a commitment to docommit a crime犯罪; commit suicide自杀。