lifeinthefuture解读

etc that are intended to amuse or interest people
踢足球是男孩子们放学后通常的娱乐活动。 Football is the boys' usual recreation after school.
他仅有的消遣方式就是喝酒和看球。 His only recreations are drinking beer and watching football.
9. alternative adj. 供选择的，二选一的 n. 抉择，选择余地 have no alternative/choice but to…
There are several alternative plans. We have no alternative in the matter. I had no alternative but to report him to the police. alternative energy 代用能源
7. (sth) run out 用完，耗尽 = give out vi. (sb.) run out of sth = use up vt.
汽油用完了。
The petrol has run out. The petrol has been run out of. He has run out of money. We ran him out of town. 驱逐，逐出 Your ticket has run out. out of date
1.sure的主语多为“人”。certain的主语既 可是人，也可用It is certain that句型。 2.“Be sure to do something”结构用于祈使 句时，一般不用certain。
3.作定语时，sure表示“可靠的，无疑的”。 而certain修饰可数名词时，意为“某一， 某些”，修饰抽象名词时，意为“有点， 有些”。 Certain students have failed in the test． The student made a sure answer．
不论雪下多么大，我都得动身回家。
I must go home no matter how /however heavily it snows.
no matter + 特殊疑问词 只能引导状语从句 特殊疑问词- ever 既可引导状语从句又可引 导名词性从句 I don’t believe him, no matter what he says. = whatever he says.
4. certain adj. 确定的, 无疑的, 必然的 be certain/sure of/about + (doing) n. that to do make certain / sure that for certain = for sure 肯定地 It is certain that … It now seems certain that there will be a meeting on Friday. It is not certain where he lived.
16. place an order 定货 place an order for sth. with sb. place an order with sb. for sth.
我们跟这家公司订了60台电脑。
We placed an order for 60 computers with this company.
The teacher ordered the child to leave the room. The general commanded that the army attack at once. =The general commanded the army to attack at once.
With the food __________, he had to go out to buy something. A. running out of B. run out C. running out D. to run out of What shall we use for power when all the oil in the world has ________ ? A. given out B. put out C. help up D. used up
14. fire vt. vi. 射击, 发射, 解雇，点燃 fire at 朝…射击/发射 She fired her gun at them. A rocket was fired at the moon. Damp wood are not easy to fire. You're fired.
今后 5.in future from now on in the future in the time to come 将来
今后你不要再犯同样的错误了。 没有人知道在将来生活会是什么样子。
Don’t make the same mistake in future. No one knows what life will be like in the future. Take care of your spelling in future. In the future many of us may take space travel very often.
I don’t believe whatever he says.
19. recreation un娱乐；cn消遣
Recreation: an activity you do for pleasure or
amusement
Entertainment: performances, television, films
8. rely on/upon 依赖, 依靠，信赖 depend on/upon 依靠，信赖；
取决于，视情况而定
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rely/depend on sb to do sth rely/depend on sb for sth
It / That depends. 那得看情况 —“How long are you staying here?”
6. care n. 爱护，关爱，关心 Take care of your brother while I am away. Take care! There is a car coming.
忧虑，烦恼 Care killed a cat. He was worried by all the cares of the family. Cross the road with care. 小心，谨慎 He left the child in the care of a 照管 neighbour while he was away. 仔细照料
3. risk n. 风险，冒险 vt. 冒…的危险
at risk = in danger He took a risk when he crossed the old bridge. 他冒着生命危险把孩子从火中救出。 He risked his life when he saved the child from the fire. risk doing sth冒险做某事 他冒险从窗户上跳了下来。 He risked jumping off the window. risky adj. 危险的
—“I don't know; it depends.”
That depends on the weather. I’m depending on you to tell me everything. He is a person you can depend on. Most students rely on their parents for tuition. You may rely on him to help you.
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12. get rid of 摆脱，除掉，处理掉
如果你不想走，我会将这些票处理掉。
If you don’t want to go, I’ll try to get rid of the tickets.
你只有用这种办法才能摆脱失眠。
Only in this way can you get rid of your sleeplessness.
你最好改掉你的不良习惯。
You’d better get rid of your bad habits.
13. load n.负荷, 重担 vt.装载, 装填, 使担负 常与with连用 load…(容器、车) with…(sth) ①We loaded the truck with bananas. ②The truck was carrying a load of bananas. ③The fully loaded truck hit a rock and tumbled over. ④He took over the company when it was loaded with debt.
我向他们订了600双鞋。
I placed an order with them for 600 pairs of shoes.
17. command n. v. 命令，指挥 (order)
command/order sb to do sth
command/order (that) sb (should) do sth
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1. for sure 确实，肯定地，毫无疑问
他肯定会出席会议。
He will attend the meeting for sure.
他答应第二天肯定将他的决定告诉我们。
He promised to give us his decision for sure the next day. 2. predict v. 预知, 预言, 预料，预报 The earthquake had been predicted several months before.
10. solar adj. 太阳的
lunar adj. 月亮的
solar system/year/rays/eclipse the lunar New Year/eclipse/calendar
11. 大量的 plenty of a lot of / lots of a large quantity of a large number of a great/good many a large amount of a great deal of
set fire to… / set … on fire be on fire catch fire put out a fire play with fire
15. limit n. 限制，界限，边界 v. ~to 限制
①There
is a limit to the amount of money I can afford. ②The speed limit is the fastest speed you are allowed to drive a car at. ③My mother limits the amount of food that I eat. within limits 适度地; 有限度地 without limit 无限地; 无限制地
18. no matter 引导让步状语从句 无论… 常和who, when, where, how, what连用， 相当于whoever, whenever, wherever, however, whatever。
无论我什么时候来，都会发现他在学习。
I always find him at study, no matter when /whenever I come to see him.