必修四unit3词汇短语详解
人教版选择性必修第四册Unit3 Sea Exploration 重点单词短语总结
Unit 3Sea Exploration【话题词汇】1.ocean/sea n. 海洋2.beach n. 海滩3.wave n. 海浪4.bay n. 海湾5.channel n. 海峡6.harbour n. 港湾7.seashore n. 海岸8.offshore adj. 离岸的；近海的9.voyage n. 航海；航行10.coast n. 海滨11.navigate v. 导航；航行；横渡12.customs n. 海关；关税13. strait n. 海峡14.shallow adj. 浅的；肤浅的；浅显的15.awesome adj. 使人敬畏的；令人畏惧的16.hospitable adj. 好客的【话题短语】1.off the coast of... 在……海岸附近2.be surrounded by 被……包围3.beyond description 难以表达4.mysterious creature 神秘生物5.a wide range of 有大量的……6.be heavy with 有大量的……7.take advantage of 利用……8.within easy reach 很容易到达；在附近9.be rich in natural resources 自然资源丰富10.get a clear look at 看清楚【话题佳句】1.Today, due to the rapid development of science and technology, human is facing anew era of exploration of ocean, so people say that the 21st century is the ocean century.如今，由于科学技术的快速发展，人类迎来了海洋探索的新时代，所以人们也把21世纪叫做海洋世纪。
2.Now more and more people become aware that the present environment has much to do with what we have done to the earth.现在，越来越多的人开始认识到，目前的环境与我们对地球的所作所为有很大关系。
人教新目标高中英语必修四Unit3单元知识点归纳总结
人教新目标高中英语必修四Unit 3 A taste of English humour一、考点单词1content adj.满意的，满足的n. 满足，满意；内容，含量vt.使满足【活学活用】(1) She is content to (感到满足) stay at home looking after her children.(2) He is content to remain where he is now (安于现状)．(3) We had the chance to play golf to our heart's content _ (尽情地)．3entertain vt.&vi.使欢乐；款待(1) Bob and Liz entertained us to dinner (设宴款待了我们) last night.(2) He entertained us for hours with his stories and jokes(用故事和笑话)．(3) You work hard to keep _everyone entertained (每个人开心), and you enjoy it asmuch as they do.5direct vt.导演；指示；指挥adj. 直的；直接的；直率的adv.直接地【活学活用】(1) He _was directed to (被指引到) a table beside the window just now.(2) Tim stands on the bends _directing the traffic (指挥交通) every day.(3) Before taking the medicine you must _read the directions (看用法说明) on the bottle.(4) [2011·湖北卷] Knowledge and learning are important if we want to be successful，butthey may also ________ our thinking.A．direct B．Limit C．change D．improve10whisper n．耳语；低语vt.&vi.低声说；私谈；密谈【活学活用】(1) He _is whispering to (正向……耳语) his neighbor.(2) His adventures _have been whispered (私下传) everywhere.(3) It's whispered that (有私下传闻) he may resign.(4) She said it _in a whisper/in whispers (低声地), so I didn't hear.11convince vt.使确信；使信服【活学活用】(1) He tried to make them _convinced of (相信) the safety of travelling by airplane.(2) Only by presenting facts and reasoning things out _can we be convinced(我们才能信服)．(3) It was what my parents said __that convinced me (让我相信) that I had made a wrong decision.(4) _Convinced of (相信) the truth of the reports, he told his colleagues about it.二、考点短语1badly off穷的；缺少的(比较级worse off, 最高级worst off)【活学活用】(1) Though he is always wearing old clothes, he is _not as/so badly off (并不是那么穷) as you think.(2) In fact most people are _better off (更富裕) than they were five yeas ago.3pick out(to choose or select)挑出；(distinguish)辨别出；领会(1) She __was/is picked out from thousands of applicants for the job.(2) We'll _pick up where we finished yesterday.(3) She soon _picked up French when she went to live in France.(4) Pick out those books that you'd like to read.4cut off(to shut off)切断(水、电、煤气等)供应；断绝用cut相关短语的适当形式完成句子(1) I was speaking to Ann on the phone when suddenly we were _cut off(2) The ship cut her way through the wave.(3) Cutting down costs is a good way to make profits.(4) Don't hesitate to cut out the useless information in your passage.三、考点句式1.（现在分词作结果状语常表示“意料、情理之中”，而不定式作结果状语常表出乎意料的结果）（1）She fell off the bike, breaking her left leg.（break)她从自行车上摔了下来，摔断了左腿（2）The old scientist died, leaving the project unfinished.（leave）那位老科学家去世了，留下了未完成的项目。
高中英语必修四Unit3知识归纳
Unit3知识归纳词汇1．content n．内容，题材；容量，目录(pl.)；满足(意) adj.满足的，高兴的(一般不用作定语)；甘愿的vt.使……满足归纳拓展(1)be content to do sth.＝be willing to do sth.＝be ready to do sth.愿意做某事(不能用contented 替换)be content that满意……feel/be content with...(＝feel/be satisfied with)对……感到满意/满足(2)content sb./oneself with sth.使……满足于某事(3)with content满足(意)地to one's heart's content尽情地，心满意足地(4)contented adj.满足的，满意的(可作定语)the contented people满足的人们a contented smile满足的微笑注意：content用作形容词充当表语，表示“非常满意”时，只能说be well content，不能说be very content。
同类辨析content与contented这两个词都有“满意的，满足的”之意。
(1)content表示“甘心的，甘愿的”，多用作表语、后置定语或状语，后面可接不定式。
(2)contented 指安于现状，别无他求，有“知足”的意思，一般作前置定语或表语。
2．entertain vt.&vi.使快乐；款待，招待归纳拓展(1)entertain sb.to sth.用……宴客/招待/款待某人(尤指在自己家中)entertain sb.with sth.＝sb.be entertained with sth.用……使某人快乐entertain sb.as...把某人当……招待(2)entertainment n．娱乐活动；款待，招待find entertainment in以……为乐give an entertainment to sb.招待某人give a farewell entertainment to sb.为某人举行欢送会(3)entertaining adj.愉快的，有趣的，引人发笑的entertainer n．款待者；表演娱乐节目的人3．convince vt. 使确信；使信服归纳拓展(1)convince sb.of sth./that使某人相信某事convince sb.to do sth.说服某人做某事归纳拓展(2)convinced adj. 坚定不移的；确信的be convinced of sth./that确信(3)convincing adj. 令人信服的；有说服力的a convincing victory/win大比分获胜同类辨析convince与persuadeconvince和persuade都有“说服”之意，都可用于convince/persuade sb.of sth.和convince/persuade sb.that...结构。
人教高中英语必修四Unit 3课本知识复习
必修四Unit 3 课本知识点复习一．词汇变形1.depress vt.使沮丧; 使消沉— depression n. 抑郁；沮丧—depressing adj. 令人沮丧的—depressed adj.感到沮丧的—depressive adj. 抑郁的2.unfortunately adv. 不幸地，遗憾地—unfortunate adj. 不幸的—fortunate adj. 幸运的—fortunen. 运气，机会— misfortune n. 不幸3.astonish v.使大为吃惊，使惊讶—astonished adj. 感到惊讶的— astonishing adj. 令人惊讶的—astonishment n.惊讶；惊异4.entertain v. 使欢乐；款待— entertaining adj. 愉快的；有趣的— entertainment 【U,C】n. 娱乐；消遣5.optimism n. 乐观—optimist n. 乐观的人—optimistic adj. 乐观的— optimistically adv. 乐观地pessimism n. 悲观— pessimist n.悲观的人— pessimistic adj.悲观的—pessimistically adv. 悲观地6.direct v./n. 指示;指挥— directly adv. 直接地；坦率的7.confident adj. 自信的—confidently adv.自信地— confidence n.自信；自信心8.particular adj. 特殊的，特别的；挑剔的— particularly adv. 特殊地；特别地9.amuse v. 使发笑；逗乐— amused adj. 感到好笑的—amusing adj. 好笑的—amusement【U，C】 n. 愉悦；娱乐活动10.react v. 做出反应，回应—reaction n. 反应，回应—reactive adj. 有反应的，回应的11.mountain n. 山；山脉 -- mountainous adj. 多山的12.slide v. 溜进 --slid（过去时）--slid（过去分词）二. 重点短语1. break into 强行闯入；突然开始e.g. They broke into the bank and stole much money. 他们闯进银行，偷了很多钱。
高中英语必修4Unit3重点词语及短语整理
高中英语必修4Unit3重点词语及短语整理高中英语必修4 Unit3重点词语及短语解析1. feel vt. （1) 触，摸：She felt the dog’s nose. 她摸狗的鼻子。
（2）感觉；觉得He began to feel uneasy. 他开始感到不安。
How are you feeling today, Mrs. Brown? 布朗太太，你今天觉得怎么样？I d on’t feel like sleeping。
我不想睡。
2. feel/ be content with adj.对……满意的，满足的，安心的Are you content with your present salary? 你对你目前的薪金满意吗？Are you content to go there alone? 你愿意一个人去那儿吗？词语拓展（1）contents n. 内容，内部所有之物，目录Are you content with the contents of the novel? 你对小说的内容满意吗？（2）content n. 不可数名词，满意的状态，满意He lives in peace and content. 他生活于和平与满足之中。
to one’s heart’s content 尽情地，心满意足On Sundays children play in the park to their hearts’ content.星期天孩子们在公园里尽情地玩耍。
be content to do sth.满足于做某事(＝be satisfied to do sth.) in content and form 在内容和形式上do sth.to one's heart's content 尽情地做某事content oneself/sb.with...使自己/某人对……满意辨析：content，satisfycontent表示使人在一定程度上得到满足。
人教版必修四unit3单词讲解
We must pay particular attention to this point.
3) 挑剔的；讲究的
挑剔的顾客 a particular customer 玛丽在减肥，所以她对食物相当挑剔。
Mary is on a diet, so she is very particular about food.
1. 昨晚我招待朋友吃饭。
I entertained my friends to dinner yesterday evening.
2. 她用糖果款待同学们。
She entertained her classmates to candy.
2) entertain sb (with sth) (用某物) 使某人快乐
Before buying the book, I looked through the contents. After reading it carefully, I found its content very amusing and I was content with it.
react
1. 这是当前人民群众反应强烈的社会问题之一。
overcome
1. 只要我们团结一致就没有克服不了的困难。
As long as we are united, there is no difficulty we can’t overcome.
2. 坏习惯容易养成，但难以改掉。
A bad habit is easy to form, but hard to overcome.
content
1) adj. 满意的，满足的
be content with =be satisfied/pleased with be content to do 愿意做（某事）
高中英语必修四unit3词汇短语详解
cut off Her little finger was cut off in an accident at the factory. 切下；割下，砍下 We were cut off in the middle of our conversation. 切断电话线使某人通话中断 Disease cut him off in the best part of life. 疾病死亡
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1)These old houses are going to be knocked ________. 2)The policeman knocked the gun ________ of the thief’s hand . 3)If you knock ________ someone, you should say sorry. 4) --- Are either you or he going to visit the exhibition? --- He is. I can’t knock ________ working until 6 o’clock.
worn-out adj. (衣类/机器等)磨破的;磨损的;用旧的(一般用在名词前) a worn-out coat一件穿破的大衣 a worn-out automobile 一辆破旧的汽车 a worn-out age 风烛残年 精疲力尽的,憔悴的(一般不用在名词前) She lookedቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱ/was / got worn-out when he came back.
adj. 无家可归的 n. 小胡子 adj. 用旧/破烂的 n. 失败（者） v. 战胜;克服 n. 皮革 v.嚼碎;咀嚼 v. 使信服 adj. 令人信服的 v.导演,指示,指挥
高中英语必修4 Unit3重点词语及短语解析
高中英语必修4 Unit3重点词语及短语解析高中英语必修4 Unit3重点词语及短语解析Unit3 A taste f English huuraring Up,Pre-reading,Reading重点词语及短语解析1 feel vt（1) 触，摸：She felt the dg’s nse他摸狗的鼻子。
（2）感觉；觉得He began t feel uneas他开始感到不安。
H are u feeling tda, rs Brn?布朗太太，你今天觉得怎么样？I dn’t feel lie sleeping,我不想睡。
2 be ntent ith ad对……满意的，满足的，安心的Are u ntent ith ur present salar?你对你目前的薪金满意吗？Are u ntent t g there alne?你愿意一个人去那儿吗？（1）ntents n 内容，内部所有之物，目录Are u ntent ith the ntents f the nvel?你对小说的内容满意吗？（2）ntent n 不可数名词，满意的状态，满意He lives in peae and ntent他生活于和平与满足之中。
t ne’s heart’s ntent 尽情地，心满意足n Sundas hildren pla in the par t their hearts’ntent 星期天孩子们在公园里尽情地玩耍。
3 astnish vt使惊讶；使惊骇；使惊愕e are astnished at his iprveent他进步之快，令我们惊讶。
The barbarian usts f the villagers astnished us村民的野鸾习俗令我们吃惊。
词语拓展astnishing ad令人惊讶的；astnished ad 感到惊讶的；astnishent n 惊讶，惊骇。
4 unfrtunate 不幸的：She is an unfrtunate an她是个不幸的女人。
(人教版新教材)高中英语选择性必修四单词知识点详解UNIT3 Sea Exploration
新人教版高中英语选择性必修四单词知识点详解UNIT 3 SEA EXPLORATION1.tale / teɪl/ n. 故事；叙述a fairy /romantic tale 童话/爱情故事t ell the tales of one’s experience 讲述自己的经历2.merchant /ˈmɜːtʃənt/ n. 商人；批发商. adj. 海上货运的a merchant ship 商船3.set sail （for）起航；开航4.extend /ɪk'stend/ vt. 扩展；使伸长；延长Extend your left hand. 伸出你的左手。
an extended family 几代同堂的大家庭e xtend a warm welcome to … 表示热烈欢迎e xtend one’s thanks to 表达诚挚谢意extensive adj. 广阔的；大规模的；广泛的extensive reading/research 泛读/广泛的研究extensively adv. 大规模地；广泛地；全面地（形近）extent n. 程度；范围to …extent 到……程度上5.negotiate /nɪˈɡəʊʃieɪt/ vt. 商定；达成(协议). vi. 谈判;磋商；协商negotiate with sb 同某人商议；协商negotiate for 为……协商negotiate a deal/contract 达成交易/确立合同negotiation n. 协商；谈判negotiable adj. 可谈判的；可协商的6.fleet /fliːt/ n. 舰队；机群；车队7.behold / bɪˈhəʊld/ vt. (beheld, beheld) 看；看见be a sight/joy to behold 壮观的/赏心悦目的景象8.league /li:ɡ/n. 等级；水平；联合会；联赛the League of Nations 国际联盟the Communist Youth League of China 中国共产主义青年团a football league 足球联赛9.in a league of one’s own 独领风骚be in a different league 属于不同的级别be out of your league 超出你的能力be in league (with sb) （与某人）暗中合谋10.royal /ˈrɔɪəl/ adj. 皇家的；王室的；高贵的the royal family 王室；皇族a royal welcome 盛大的欢迎11.spice /spaɪs/ n. (调味)香料12.withdraw / wɪðˈdrɔ/ vi. & vt. (withdrew, withdrawn) (使)撤回；撤离withdraw money 提款withdraw an offer 撤回报价withdraw troops 撤军withdraw a remark 撤回评论withdrawal n. 收回；撤回；取款；脱瘾13.withdraw from 退出；撤回14.channel /ˈtʃænl/ n. 航道；海峡；频道make/cut a channel 开/挖水渠change/switch channels换台the Red channel 有需要报关物品的通道the Green channel 无需要报关物品的通道；绿色通道through the proper channels 通过正当的途径channel of communication 交流的平台v. 把（钱或精力）导向（某一特定目的）；引导channel into15.maritime /ˈmærɪtaɪm/ adj. 海的；海运的；海事的16.bond /bɒnd / n. 纽带；关系one’s word is their bond 一诺千金；言而有信a close/an emotional bond 紧密的联系/情感的纽带a strong lifelong between… 终生的深厚关系vt. & vi. 增强信任关系；使牢固结合bond with sb/sth 与……有关系17.in hand在手头；可供使用18.politics /ˈpɒlətɪks/ n. 政治；政治观点go into politics 从政19.profession /prəˈfeʃn/ n. 职业；行业by profession 作为职业enter/join a profession 加入行业profession 表示“某职业的全体人员；同行；同业”是可数的集合名词，作主语时，谓语动词可以用单数，也可以用复数。
完整版人教版高中英语必修四unit3单词知识点
完整版⼈教版⾼中英语必修四unit3单词知识点BOOK4 UNIT3 WORDShumour un. 幽默；滑稽Phrases: a sense of humour 幽默感 have a/no sense of humour ⽆幽默感/有 a man with humour ⼀个有幽默感的⼈Derivative:humorous adj. 幽默的；诙谐的comedy cn. 喜剧Phrases: cut the comedy 停⽌搞笑；不再胡闹Antonym: tragedy cn. 悲剧up to now ph. 直到现在Points: so far , recently , in recent years 等后引导句⼦都⽤现在完成时该短语与depressed adj. 忧愁的；沮丧的Derivative: depressingadj. 令⼈感到沮丧的 depression n. 沮丧 depress vt. 使沮丧；消沉contentadj. Phrases: be/feel content with be content to do sth 乐意做某事满⾜满⾜的；满意的对……n. Phrases: to one's heart's content ⼼满意⾜的；尽情地满⾜E.g. sing to one's heart's content 尽情歌唱vt. content oneself with 使⾃⼰对……满⾜使满⾜n. ['k?n't e n t] 容量；含量；内容；⽬录performer n. 表演者；演出者Derivative: performance cn. 表演；演出Phrases: give a performance = put on 表演perform v. 表演astonish vt. 使惊诧Derivative: astonished adj. 惊诧的astonishing adj. 令⼈感到惊诧的astonishment n. Phrases: (much) to one's astonishment 令⼈惊诧惊诧fortunate adj. 幸运的；吉利的Derivative: fortunately adv. 幸运地unfortunately adv. 不幸地badly off ph. 穷的；缺少的Usages: be badly off for （物品）缺乏……: worse off ⽐较级Antonym: well ( better ) off 富藏的；富有的．teens n. 岁的年龄）19⼗⼏岁（13⾄Usages: in one's teens/twenties/thirties 三⼗⼏岁时/在某⼈⼗⼏/⼆⼗⼏Add in: in the 1980s 在⼆⼗世纪⼋⼗年代ordinary adj. 平常的；普通的；平凡的；不⾼贵的Usages: ordinary people 平凡⼈；⽼百姓: common adj. 普通的；常见的；普遍的辨析 E.g. a common kind of tree ⼀种普bored adj. 厌烦的Phrases: be bored with 遍⽣长的树 usual adj. 平常的；惯常的= be tired of 感到厌烦……对Add in : be tired with/from 因……⽽感到疲劳Derivative: boring adj. 令⼈感到⽆聊的entertain vt. & vi. 使欢乐；款待Phrases: entertain sb with sth Derivative: entertainment n. 娱乐；款待 Phrases: give an entertainment to sb 款待某⼈ Find entertainment in ⽤……娱乐Entertaining adj. 愉快的；有趣的charming adj. 迷⼈的；有魅⼒的throughoutprep. 遍及；贯穿（既可以指时间，也可以指地点）E.g. throughout the country = all over the countrythroughout the night = all through the nightadv. 到处；始终；全部E.g. The room was decorated throughout. ⼀整个房间都被装饰了。
高中英语必修四unit3词汇短语详解共40页
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26、要使整个人Βιβλιοθήκη 都过得舒适、愉快，这是不可能的，因为人类必须具备一种能应付逆境的态度。——卢梭
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27、只有把抱怨环境的心情，化为上进的力量，才是成功的保证。——罗曼·罗兰
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28、知之者不如好之者，好之者不如乐之者。——孔子
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29、勇猛、大胆和坚定的决心能够抵得上武器的精良。——达·芬奇
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30、意志是一个强壮的盲人，倚靠在明眼的跛子肩上。——叔本华
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高中英语必修四unit3词汇短语详解
36、如果我们国家的法律中只有某种 神灵， 而不是 殚精竭 虑将神 灵揉进 宪法， 总体上 来说， 法律就 会更好 。—— 马克·吐 温 37、纲纪废弃之日，便是暴政兴起之 时。— —威·皮 物特
38、若是没有公众舆论的支持，法律 是丝毫 没有力 量的。 ——菲 力普斯 39、一个判例造出另一个判例，它们 迅速累 聚，进 而变成 法律。 ——朱 尼厄斯
人教新课标：必修4;Unit3;单元重点辅导
人教新课标：必修4;Unit3;单元重点辅导人教新课标：必修4 unit3 单元重点辅导一、日常口语突破情感〔1〕— what do you think of the lecture？你认为那讲座如何呀？— how wonderful. 好极了。
〔2〕— the party is so fun. 晚会是那么好玩。
—i‘m pleased you are amused at it. 很开心你被它逗乐了。
二、核心单词例析1. astonish vt 使惊异〔= surprise sb. greatly〕the earthquake astonished the whole country. 这次地震震惊了全国。
辨析：astonishing adj.令人震惊的；astonished adj.感到惊呀的2. particular 非一般的，特殊的，特别的he left for no particular reason. 他无缘无故就走了。
to jane，her diary is a particular friend. 对简来说，日记是她的特别挚友。
搭配：in particular =especially特殊是3. entertain vt. vi. 使快乐，款待，款待we were all entertained by his humorous stories. 他的幽默故事使我们大家都很快乐。
they often entertained their friends at weekends. 他们常在周末款待挚友。
i don‘t entertain very often. 我不常在家请客。
派生：entertaining adj. 使人开心的，好玩：his entertaining silent movies他那逗乐的无声电影，an entertaining story/guess一个好玩的故事/客人。
人教版必修四unit3知识点
Unit3 A taste of English humourⅠ. 常考单词必背1．content adj. 满足的；满意的n. 满足vt. 使满足Is he content with his present achievement?他对目前的成就感到满意吗？The boy contents himself with an apple every day.这个男孩每天吃一个苹果来满足自己。
[快速闪记]content oneself with sth 满足于某事feel/be content with 对……感到满意be content to do... 愿意做……do sth to your heart's content 尽情地做某事2．astonish vt. 使惊诧The news astonished everyone present at the meeting.这则消息使与会的每一个人感到惊讶。
It is astonishing how much the place has changed.这地方变化如此之大，真是令人吃惊。
[快速闪记](1)be astonished at 对……感到惊讶be astonished to do sth 惊讶地干某事(2)astonished adj. 感到惊讶的astonishing adj. 令人感到惊讶的astonishment n. 吃惊，惊讶3．entertain vt.&vi. 使欢乐；款待He entertained us for hours with his stories and jokes.他既讲故事又说笑话，把我们逗乐了好几个小时。
[快速闪记](1)entertain sb with sth 用……使某人有兴趣(2)entertaining adj. 使人愉快的；有趣的entertainer n. 表演者entertainment n. 娱乐(活动)4．throughout prep. 遍及；贯穿adv. 到处；始终；全部This experience will be of value to them throughout their lives.这个经历对他们一辈子都将是宝贵的。
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when he came back.
• 13. overcome v. 战胜,克服 • He overcame a bad habit. • 他克服了一项恶习。 • be overcome with / by… • 被(悲哀、恐怖等)打倒; • 因为…崩溃/垮掉 • She was overcome with / by grief. • 她因为悲伤而崩溃了。
• be worse off 情况带坏,恶化 • be well off 富裕的,处境好的 • be better off (尤指经济)境况较好 我去她家一看,发现她的生活状况比 我的更差。 I went to her home and found her living condition was worse off than mine. • 我们不应该因为穷而叫苦连天---许 多人的家境更糟。 • We shouldn’t complain about being poor ---many families are much worse off.
16.He eats each mouthful with great enjoyment. 他一口一口地嚼得津津 有味。 mouthful n. 一口；满口 He took a mouthful of the bitter medicine and made a face. 他喝了一口苦药，做了个鬼脸。 a mouthful of …一大口的… at a mouthful 一大口
3) The hill was green throughout.
adv. 到处
4) She remained silent throughout.
adv.自始至终
9.particular adj. 特殊的,特别的 in particular 特别,尤其 You should avoid eating fat meat, pork in particular.
2. bright adj. 明亮/阳光/生动/聪明 /有前途的 • brighten vt. 使变亮,使生辉 • He brightened (up) when he heard the good news. • 他听到这个好消息时喜形於色。 • The sky / weather is brightening. • 天空 / 天气转晴。 • brightness n. 光亮/明亮/聪明
7. bore v.使厌烦 n.讨厌的人/麻烦事 He bored us all by talking for hours about his new house. bored adj. 厌烦的，无聊的 boring adj. 令人厌烦的 be bored with … 厌烦做 ... 1.The children quickly got /were _______with staying indoors. bored 2.There was a ________expression on bored her face. 3.The ________evening made them all boring _______. bored
•Hale Waihona Puke • 3 … so they could fell more content with their lives. • 1).content (adj.) =satisfied, pleased 满足的,满意的; • be content with sth. 满足于某事 • be content to do sth. 愿意做某事 • be content that 满足…. • be satisfied /pleased with • 满足….
11. The tramp, a poor, homeless man with a moustache, wore large trousers, worn-out shoes... homeless adj. 无家可归的 helpless adj. 无助的; 无依无靠的 careless adj. 粗心的; 轻率 childless adj. 没有儿女的 harmless adj. 无害的; 无损害的； countless adj. 数不尽的; 无数的 tireless adj. 不知疲倦的,无休止的
5. leave the family even worse off / leaving his family sleeping in the tree leave sb / sth + n. adj. doing done prep. phrases 留下某人 / 物…
1.His father died, leaving him much money 很多钱). _____________( open 开着)? 2.Who left the door _______( 3.He went out ,leaving his work unfinished 没完成的). ___________( 4.The teacher left him standing outside 站在外面). __________________( 5.The parents left the child in the room __________________( 房间里面).
6. Unfortunately his father died, leaving the family the family even worse off. • be badly off 贫困,潦倒,境况不好 的;缺少的 • (句中的 worse off 为其比较级) • I am quite badly off recently. 最近我经济上很拮据。 • The refugees are badly off for blankets, and even worse off for food.难民需要毯子，更需要食物。
Unit 3 A taste of English humour
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1.up to now 直到现在 be up to sb 由某人决定 up to date = up-to-date adj. 最近的,最新的 be up to sth 胜任 up and down 上上下下 What’s up ? 什么事？
• 1)These old houses are going to be down knocked ________. • 2)The policeman knocked the gun ________ out of the thief’s hand . into someone, • 3)If you knock ________ you should say sorry. • 4) --- Are either you or he going to visit the exhibition? off • --- He is. I can’t knock ________ working until 6 o’clock.
• 15. cut off • (1) Her little finger was cut off in an accident at the factory. • 切下；割下，砍下 • (2) We were cut off in the middle of our conversation. 切断电话线使某人通话中断 • (3) Disease cut him off in the best part of life. • 疾病死亡
• 12. worn-out adj. • 1)(衣类/机器等)磨破的;磨损的;用旧的 (一般用在名词前) • a worn-out coat一件穿破的大衣
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a worn-out automobile 一辆破旧 的汽车 • a worn-out age 风烛残年
• 2)精疲力尽的,憔悴的(一般不用在名词前) • She looked /was / got worn-out
• to one’s astonishment • 令…惊异的是… • To our astonishment the small boy swam across the river. astonishing adj. 令人吃惊的 • an astonishing remark 惊人之语 • astonishment n. 惊异；惊愕；惊奇 • in astonishment 愕然， 吃惊地 如： • She stared at me in astonishment.
8, …because known throughout the world.
1)The company has branches throughout the country/the world.
prep. (表示地区)遍及
2)It rained throughout the night.
prep. (表示时间)贯穿
• 2) content n.所含之物,内容,目录
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I like the style of his book but I don’t like the content. the contents of my desk drawer 我抽屉存放的东西 the content of the speech 演讲的内容 3) content vt.使满意, 使满足 content sb./oneself with sth. 使某人/自己满足于… I content myself with a glass of coffee everyday.
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4. astonish vt. 使惊异;使…大为吃惊 1) astonish sb. 使某人惊奇 The news astonished everybody. 2) be astonished+ at (by) /to do/that… 被(因)……惊吓 我被那些巨大的声响吓了一跳。 I was astonished to hear the loud sound. 他出现在宴会上,使我们感到惊讶。 We were astonished that he appeared at the party.