M7U1单元重点单词短语

Module 7 Unit 1单元基础知识必背

1. keep in touch with/ be in touch with 保持联系get in touch with 取得联系

lose touch with 失去联系touch (触，碰，摸) him lightly on the shoulder

touch (轻击，轻敲) a doorbell/the keyboard touch (言及，提到话题) the subject touch (接触与土地等邻接) the garden He was touched by her kindness.

2. under construction 正在建设中

3. delay sth/doing sth=put off sth/doing sth（延迟，推迟）做某事

delay sb/sth=hold sb/sth up 使某人/某事延迟，耽搁

without (any) delay 立刻，毫不耽搁

There is no delaying in doing sth 毫不迟疑地做某事

4. in black and white 白纸黑字（把某事写下来或印出来）；黑白的；（考虑问题的方式）简单化的

in colour 彩色的be in the black 有盈余

be in the red 负债，亏空black and blue 青一块，紫一块

5. accessible able to be reached or easily got easy to understand

be accessible to sb 亲近某人

Access: the method or possibility of getting near to a place or person, or the right to use or look at something

have access to 有见到/使用…的权利/机会

get/gain access to 获准进入…，得到使用/见到…权利/机会

6. distribute 使分布，使散开，使散播；分配（财富）；销售

The species of butterfly is widely distributed over our country.

7. wind ; wound; wound

wind on e’s way 弯曲前行；蜿蜒前行

wind back 倒回（磁带等）

wind up (转动把手)使…上升；上发条；（谈话，活动等）结束；最终成为(=end up) I hope you don’t wind up in prison.

wind down (转动把手)使…下降；（发条等）松弛（钟表等）快要停止

wind forward 使（磁带等）快进

8. apply for a patent for/on sth 申请…专利权

9. be skeptical of/about sth 对…持怀疑态度= be doubtful about

10. ample 充分的，足够的；宽阔的，广大的；丰裕的；肥大的；丰满的

11. casual 随便的，不关心的，不拘小节的He is casual about his appearance. casual clothes 便装

无意中的，漫不经心的，一时想起来take a casual glance 无意中瞥一眼casual conversation 日常的交谈

偶然的；出乎意料的a casual meeting 不期而遇

临时的，不定期的，不定时的 a casual worker 临时工casual expenses 临时费用

12. be suitable (for sb/sth) to do sth 适合做某事

be suited to/for…对…来说是合适的

13.scan x细查，细看，审视；浏览（= look through, dip into），翻阅；扫描

14. elegant (人，动作，服装)优雅的，优美的an elegant gentleman 温文儒雅的绅士

（艺术，文体等）文雅的，格调高的，高雅的an elegant art

15. vote for/against 投票赞成/反对

vote on 就…投票

vote to do sth 投票决定做某事

put …to the vote 把…付诸表决

a vote on 有关…的投票

an open vote/ a secret vote 记名投票/无记名投票

16. reject 拒绝（turn down）；不予考虑；（身体）排斥（移植的器官）

17. tight 紧密的，牢固的 a tight knot

(衣服等)紧贴的，紧身的a tight T-shirt

( 时间，空间)紧凑，排得满满的a tight case 装得满满的箱子a tight schedule

( 势均力敌的) a tight contest

困难的，麻烦的He got over a tight situation.

亲密的John and his brother are very tight together.

(控制)严格的，严密的keep tight control over/on criminals

18. oppose sth/sb/sb’s doing sth 反对（某人）做某事

be opposed to = be against = object to

19. under/in the circumstances 这这种情况下under/in no circumstances 在任何情况下都不

20. sth is typical of …某物是…的典型/特征

It is typical of sb to do sth 做某事时某人的特征，某人一向…

21. sacrifice one’s life/health to do sth 牺牲生命/健康来做某事

sacrifice sth for sb/sth 为…牺牲…

sacrifice sth to …向…献祭

make sacrifices for sb/sth 为…作出牺牲

make sacrifices to do sth 为某事作出牺牲

22. for good measure 额外

to one’s measure 按照某人的尺寸

take measures/action(s)/steps 采取措施

measure sb/sth in + 计量单位

23.rid sb/sth of sth 去除，清楚，使摆脱rid oneself of 摆脱，从…中解脱

be/get rid of 摆脱，丢弃，毁掉