基础阅读理解 第二讲
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基础阅读理解 第二讲
单词
• • • • • • • • Passage 11 modify transformation immensely involve sequence starvation turn … into …
behavior cooperative domesticate original replace survive out of date
• • • • • • • • • • • •
decline capture challenge obstacle attribute mobility replace struggle deny prejudice counter come forward
• intensive • a. 加强的,集中的 • n. 加强器
• We concentrated intensive fire on the enemy. • • Gardening is a very rewarding pastime. • • His investigations were intensive and thorough but revealed nothing. •
• survive • vt. 比…活得长;幸免于,从…中逃生 • vi. 活下来
• These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions. • None of Shakespeare's plays survives in its original manuscript form. • Most parents expect that their children will survive them.
• turn … into … • 变得，变成
The whole basin of water may be turned into a block of ice.
They can turn 80 per cent of sugar into electrical energy.
His foolish behavior lost him the job.
• We decided to set up a cooperative.
It is possible to domesticate some wild animals. Cows were domesticated to provide us with milk.
Kept the original But sent a photocopy to his publisher.
• All the approaches to the palace are guarded by troops. • Each experimental approach has its own merits and demerits. • Few writers can ever approach Shakespeare in greatness. • This reply approaches to an absolute denial.
• • • •
comment n. 备注 n. 注解,批评,评论 vi. 批评,注解
• I have an obligation not to comment on it .
• The teachers were too surprised to comment.
I hope you can cook it just as before. An absolute ruler can do just as he pleases.
He underwent a lot of hardships in his childhood.
The explorers had to undergo much suffering.
They lived in a remote mountain village.
The remote control doesn't work.
prefer
• I'd prefer a woman doctor to examine me. • • I prefer to stay at home in such weather. •
• • • •
demonstrate v. 示威;论证, 示范,显示, 展示,演示
• The teacher demonstrated the experiment to the class. •
• Housewives demonstrated against sharply rising prices. •
no more than
不过,仅仅;和…一样不
• He has no more than $100。 • • Room for no more than three cars • • Yes,but no more than 3 steps. •
• quite the contrary • adv.正相反
• He thought the study of history would be uninteresting, but he found it quite the contrary • • Quite the contrary, they need to temper and develop themselves and win new positions in the teeth of criticism and in the storm and stress of struggle. •
• contrary • a. 相反的,矛盾的,对抗的 • n. U反面,相反;C相反的事物
• We must hear opinions contrary to ours. • What he told me was the contrary of what you told me. • We knew nothing to the contrary.
He was struggling to make the transformation from single man to responsible husband.
There was a noticeable transfoቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱmation in his appearance.
A immensely heavy burden
A clone is identical with the original animal or plant.
Some kinds of manual labour have been replaced by machines.
I will replace the cup I have broken with a new one.
• enormous • a. 巨大的,庞大的
• Litigation often entails enormous expense. • • They overlooked the enormous risks involved. • • Their sitting room was enormous.
• •
modify v. 修正,变更,修饰;
• We have to modify our plan a little bit. • • Adverbs generally modify verbs. • • The heating system has recently been modified to make it more efficient. •
• what is more • 而且；更重要的是
• They are going to get married, and what's more they are setting up in business together. •
• • • • •
approach vt. 向…靠近;与…打交道 vi. 靠近,临近 n. 方法,途径;靠近,临近,接近 v.採用新的方式
A sequence of murders had prompted the police to actions.
The paintings are exhibited in chronological sequence.
starvation n. 饥饿,饿死
• These people are living on the verge of starvation. • Wild fruit kept us from dying of starvation. • It is an ironic fact that while half the world's population is dying as a result of diseases of poverty (largely starvation and infection)
• We guarantee prompt delivery of goods. • They are cutting train services and mail deliveries. • Your order is ready for delivery.
• Living in a city can’t compare with living in the country. • You just can not compare Hawaii and Alaska .
• We enjoyed the party immensely. • • He is immensely popular with his classmates. • • He rose immensely in our estimation. •
• They overlooked the enormous risks involved. • I enjoy getting involved in things in my community. • Humor prevents one from becoming a tragic figure even though he/she is involved in tragic events.
He is discreet in his behavior [in choosing his friends].
• They are trying to adopt a more cooperative posture. • The workmen are very cooperative, so the work goes on smoothly.
• He affected fashions slightly out of date. • This kind of machine is out of date.
Passage 12
• • • • • • • • contrary undergo remote delivery compare comment just as … what is more approach intensive rewarding enormous prefer demonstrate no more than quite the contrary
• rewarding • a. 有益的,有所得的
• Gardening is a very rewarding pastime. • • I did not expect the job to be intrinsically rewarding. • • I found it immensely rewarding working with the less able children. •
单词
• • • • • • • • Passage 11 modify transformation immensely involve sequence starvation turn … into …
behavior cooperative domesticate original replace survive out of date
• • • • • • • • • • • •
decline capture challenge obstacle attribute mobility replace struggle deny prejudice counter come forward
• intensive • a. 加强的,集中的 • n. 加强器
• We concentrated intensive fire on the enemy. • • Gardening is a very rewarding pastime. • • His investigations were intensive and thorough but revealed nothing. •
• survive • vt. 比…活得长;幸免于,从…中逃生 • vi. 活下来
• These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions. • None of Shakespeare's plays survives in its original manuscript form. • Most parents expect that their children will survive them.
• turn … into … • 变得，变成
The whole basin of water may be turned into a block of ice.
They can turn 80 per cent of sugar into electrical energy.
His foolish behavior lost him the job.
• We decided to set up a cooperative.
It is possible to domesticate some wild animals. Cows were domesticated to provide us with milk.
Kept the original But sent a photocopy to his publisher.
• All the approaches to the palace are guarded by troops. • Each experimental approach has its own merits and demerits. • Few writers can ever approach Shakespeare in greatness. • This reply approaches to an absolute denial.
• • • •
comment n. 备注 n. 注解,批评,评论 vi. 批评,注解
• I have an obligation not to comment on it .
• The teachers were too surprised to comment.
I hope you can cook it just as before. An absolute ruler can do just as he pleases.
He underwent a lot of hardships in his childhood.
The explorers had to undergo much suffering.
They lived in a remote mountain village.
The remote control doesn't work.
prefer
• I'd prefer a woman doctor to examine me. • • I prefer to stay at home in such weather. •
• • • •
demonstrate v. 示威;论证, 示范,显示, 展示,演示
• The teacher demonstrated the experiment to the class. •
• Housewives demonstrated against sharply rising prices. •
no more than
不过,仅仅;和…一样不
• He has no more than $100。 • • Room for no more than three cars • • Yes,but no more than 3 steps. •
• quite the contrary • adv.正相反
• He thought the study of history would be uninteresting, but he found it quite the contrary • • Quite the contrary, they need to temper and develop themselves and win new positions in the teeth of criticism and in the storm and stress of struggle. •
• contrary • a. 相反的,矛盾的,对抗的 • n. U反面,相反;C相反的事物
• We must hear opinions contrary to ours. • What he told me was the contrary of what you told me. • We knew nothing to the contrary.
He was struggling to make the transformation from single man to responsible husband.
There was a noticeable transfoቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱmation in his appearance.
A immensely heavy burden
A clone is identical with the original animal or plant.
Some kinds of manual labour have been replaced by machines.
I will replace the cup I have broken with a new one.
• enormous • a. 巨大的,庞大的
• Litigation often entails enormous expense. • • They overlooked the enormous risks involved. • • Their sitting room was enormous.
• •
modify v. 修正,变更,修饰;
• We have to modify our plan a little bit. • • Adverbs generally modify verbs. • • The heating system has recently been modified to make it more efficient. •
• what is more • 而且；更重要的是
• They are going to get married, and what's more they are setting up in business together. •
• • • • •
approach vt. 向…靠近;与…打交道 vi. 靠近,临近 n. 方法,途径;靠近,临近,接近 v.採用新的方式
A sequence of murders had prompted the police to actions.
The paintings are exhibited in chronological sequence.
starvation n. 饥饿,饿死
• These people are living on the verge of starvation. • Wild fruit kept us from dying of starvation. • It is an ironic fact that while half the world's population is dying as a result of diseases of poverty (largely starvation and infection)
• We guarantee prompt delivery of goods. • They are cutting train services and mail deliveries. • Your order is ready for delivery.
• Living in a city can’t compare with living in the country. • You just can not compare Hawaii and Alaska .
• We enjoyed the party immensely. • • He is immensely popular with his classmates. • • He rose immensely in our estimation. •
• They overlooked the enormous risks involved. • I enjoy getting involved in things in my community. • Humor prevents one from becoming a tragic figure even though he/she is involved in tragic events.
He is discreet in his behavior [in choosing his friends].
• They are trying to adopt a more cooperative posture. • The workmen are very cooperative, so the work goes on smoothly.
• He affected fashions slightly out of date. • This kind of machine is out of date.
Passage 12
• • • • • • • • contrary undergo remote delivery compare comment just as … what is more approach intensive rewarding enormous prefer demonstrate no more than quite the contrary
• rewarding • a. 有益的,有所得的
• Gardening is a very rewarding pastime. • • I did not expect the job to be intrinsically rewarding. • • I found it immensely rewarding working with the less able children. •