专四语法词汇训练

Grammar

1.虚拟语气

It is + adj + that + should do ...

这类的形容词有essential, vital, important, appropriate, imperative, strange, natural, desirable等

Accomplish: succeed in doing sth. Mission accomplished.

近义词辨析

Achieve: 取得实现美好的事物，后面不接贬义词做宾语

Complete: 强调完整性（建筑，书籍，工程等），有臻于完美，填补空缺之意，语气比finish 正式，只能接名词

Finish: 强调结束，着眼点在最后是否完成而不太注重整个过程，多日常事情，如作业，家务等，后面接名词和动名词，在表示吃完喝完的意思时，不能用complete代替Accomplish: 强调达到预期的目的，成功地完成，取得成绩成就等，多指任务，目的，旅程When you marry the right woman, you are complete.

When you marry the wrong woman, you are finished.

When the right one catches you with the wrong one, you are completely finished.

2.Platform Nine and Three-Quarters is a platform at King's Cross Station in London. Magically

concealed behind the barrier between Muggle Platform Nine and Platform Ten, this Platform is where Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry students board the Hogwarts Express on 1 September, in order to attend school.

3.Hardworking, assiduous, diligent, studious, industrious

5.Reserve All rights reserved. (nobody else can publish or copy this)

Reserve sth for sb. (table, seat, room)

I have reserved a room in the name of Jones.

I’d prefer to reserve my judgment until I know all the facts.

reserve the right to do sth

formal if you reserve the right to do something, you will do it if you think it is necessary - used especially in notices or official documents

The management reserves the right to refuse admission.

做名词，相当于supply, [C, usually pl.] a supply of sth that is available to be used in the future or when it is needed: large oil and gas reserves ◆He discovered unexpected reserves of strength.

◆The company has substantial reserves of capital. ◆reserve assets / funds

美联储FED Federal Reserve. 联邦储备委员会，联邦公开市场委员会和各联邦储备银行组成reserve reserves 保护区

A nature reserve is an area of land where the animals, birds, and plants are officially protected. Marine biologists are calling for Cardigan Bay to be created a marine nature reserve to protect the dolphins.

近义词辨析：

预定：book和reserve一样，保留只能用reserve, 如These seats are reserved for special guests. Order表示订货，订购或者要求提供服务，I ordered a beer and a sandwich.

Shall I order a taxi for you?

7.There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.

Power without restraint, a perfect human, an unbiased observation, a ghost in reality, a stationary love

There is no such thing as a dangerous woman, there are only susceptible men. Susceptible: very likely to be influenced, harmed or affected by sb/sth: He’s highly susceptible to flattery. ◆Some of these plants are more susceptible to frost damage than others. ◆Salt intake may lead to raised blood pressure in susceptible adults. ◆There are few known diseases which are not susceptible to medical treatment.

Older people are more susceptible to infections. (likely to suffer from a particular illness or be affected by a particular problem反义词为immune to)

Soil on the mountain slopes is very susceptible to erosion.

a susceptible person is easily influenced or attracted by someone or something = impressionable

A lot of TV advertising is aimed at susceptible young children.

8.Better off 景况更佳have more money, happier, improved, more successful

She’ll be $50 a week better off.

She’s better off without him.

Be better off doing sth. (give advice or an opinion) 最好，明智之举