上海市上宝中学7BUnit3笔记

U3

1. visit n/v visitor

visit sp/sb..=pay a visit to sp/sb..

eg. I pay a visit to the Lis every week.

2. relative n. 亲戚（同义词relation）

adj.相比较而言的相对的（adv. relatively）relate…to …把……联系起来

e.g. I find it difficult to relate him to the case.

be related to =be connected with=be linked to/with

=be associated with=be in connection/association with

=have something to do with 和……有关

Much of the crime in this area is related to drug abuse.

这个地区的大部分犯罪和滥用毒品有关。

The Theory of Relativity 相对论

3. since+(a s pecific time) last year/yesterday/two years ago/1997…… for+( time duration) two years/weeks……

I have been in Shanghai for 8 years.

……since I graduated from university.

4. teach-taught-taught-teacher

teach sb. sth.

teach oneself=learn sth. by oneself

5.jod-jobless 无业的

the jobless=people who are unemployed

find a job=find work

You have done a good job.

干得不错

6.catch-caught-caught

catch thieves 抓贼

catch sb. doing 抓住某人正在做……

He was caught cheating in the exam.

他考试作弊被抓了个现形。

be caught in 被困在……里

They were caught in a snowstorm on their way to school.

他们在上学的路上被暴风雪困住了

catch up with sb. 追上，赶上

7. help-helpful-helpless-helper（assistant）帮手，助手---helpfulness(抽象的)帮助，有益性help sb. (to) do

help sb. with

can’t help doing =can’t help but do

情不自禁，忍不住做……

Hearing the news, I couldn’t help jumping.

……couldn’t help but jump.

We are supposed to help our parents with their housework/(to ) their housework.

with the help of sb. 在某人的帮助下

With the help of so many kind people, I finally succeeded.

be helpful to=be of help to

Listening to BBC news is helpful to (of help to) learning English

8.keep the city safe

Safe-safety-unsafe-safely

Keep sb.from doing=stop/prevent sb. (from) doing 阻止某人做某事

Keep （on）doing 继续(保持)做……

Keep fighting and you will finally achieve success.

Keep+adj keep healthy/fit

9.draw-drew-drawn-drawing

draw one’s attention

吸引某人的注意

eg.Many boys tried to draw girl’s attention by making noise.

draw conclusions from

从……中得出结论

eg.What conclusions did you draw from the report?

10. plan n/v计划打算规划平面图，

v 计划，安排

make a plan 制定计划

plan to do 计划做某事

We are planning how to spend the weekend.

pany

n 公司，陪伴---companion 同伴，伴侣—accompany (vt) 陪伴，陪同

in company with sb. 与某人一起

The president arrived in company with his wife.

12. quite a few = many=quite a lot of相当多，不少

quite a little=much 修饰不可数名词

13.cook –cooker—cookery –chef

厨师—炊具-烹饪法-主厨

14. waiter—waitress

Wait for sb. to do.

We are waiting for you to come along. 我们在等你一起

Wait a minute/moment 稍等一下

15. bring- brougt-brought

bring作“带来”、“拿来”解；take是bring的对语，作“带去”、“拿去”解。例：Next year you may bring your family over from England．

Please take these books to the library for me.

Carry表示"运载"、"携带"之意，运送的方式很多，可以用车、船，也可以用手；

Would you like me to carry this heavy box for you?

fetch则表示"去拿来"（go and bring）的意思

eg. Fetch me the tape from my drawer please.