1. analysis: n. 分析,分解 (pl. analyses )
in the last / final ~ 總之
analyst: n. 分析家,分解者
make a careful ~ of the problem 仔細(xì)分析這個(gè)問題
analyse == analyze vt. (analyses, analyzing) 分析
We should ~ the causes of our failure. 我們應(yīng)該分析失敗的原因。
練習(xí):
1. We made a careful _________ of the problem.
2. We _______ the causes of our failure.
3. Here are the ________ of the sales figures.
Key: 1. analysis 2. analyzed 3. analyses
2. value: n. 價(jià)值,估價(jià),評價(jià),價(jià)格
We must clearly know the ~ of good health. 我們必須清楚地認(rèn)識到健康的重要性。
What is the ~ of your house? 你的房子值多少錢?
Your help has been of great ~ (== very valuable). 你的幫助很有價(jià)值。
be of little / some / no ~ 具有很少價(jià)值/有些價(jià)值/沒有價(jià)值
vt. 估價(jià),評價(jià),重視
He ~d the ring at $ 80. 有估計(jì)這戒指值80美元。
I ~ our friendship very much. 我非常珍惜我們的友誼。
valuable: adj. 有價(jià)值的,值錢的
Your advice is very ~ watch. 你的建議很有價(jià)值。
辨析:value / price / cost
value: 指內(nèi)在的價(jià)值, the ~ of American dollar 美元的內(nèi)在價(jià)值
price: 指商品的價(jià)值 at a high ~ 以高價(jià)
cost: 指制作成本,at all ~s 不惜一切代價(jià)
練習(xí):
1. You will find this map of great _____ in helping you to get round London.
A. price B. cost C. value D. usefulness
2. 這本書很有價(jià)值。
_____________________________________. / _________________________________.
Key: 1. C 2. The book is of great value. / the book is very valuable.
3. affair: n. [C] 事務(wù),事件,私事,戀愛事件 (pl.) 事態(tài),事物
current ~s 時(shí)事 the ~s of state 國家大事 family ~s 家事
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 外交部
That is my ~, not yours. 那是我的事,不是你的事。
辨析:affair / business / matter
affair: 含義最廣,泛指自己關(guān)心或必須做的事。
We must try to forget the sad ~. 我們要盡量把這件傷心事忘掉。
business: 指任務(wù)或責(zé)任及商業(yè)買賣。 It’s none of your ~. 這不關(guān)你的事。
matter: 指要考慮或處理的事。
I have an important ~ to talk to you about. 我有件重要的事要和你談?wù)劇?/p>
練習(xí):
1. The _______ in your essay is good but the style is not proper.
2. He is the manager of three different ________.
3. I told him to mind his own __________.
Key: 1. matter 2. business 3. affairs
4. forecast: (forecast, forecast; forecasted, forecasted)v. / n. [C] 先見;預(yù)見;預(yù)測;預(yù)報(bào)
make ~s about sth. 對……進(jìn)行預(yù)測
According to the weather ~, a storm is on its way. 天氣預(yù)報(bào)說有暴風(fēng)雨來襲。
vt. 預(yù)報(bào);預(yù)測
He confidently ~ a big increase in sales, and it turned out that he was right.
他自信地預(yù)測銷量會(huì)大大增長,結(jié)果表明他是對的。
The teacher ~ that only one third of the students would pass the examination.
老師預(yù)計(jì)只有三分之一的學(xué)生將通過考試。
練習(xí):
The recent statement of the president _________ a change in the situation.
A. announced B. foresee C. ~ D. told Key: C
5. package: n. [C]包裹;包 vt. / vi. 包裝;捆扎;塞滿
~ ……up 包裝;打包
He undid the ~. 他解開了那個(gè)包裹。
The grain is ~d in plain boxes. 谷類食品用簡單的盒子包裝。
pack: n. 包裹:(貶)一群;一副;背包;包裝
a ~ / packet of cards 一副撲克牌
a ~ / packet of 20 cigarettes 一包20根裝的香煙
6. acquire: vt. 獲得;學(xué)到
~ knowledge of 求得……的知識
He ~d a good knowledge of English. 他熟知英語。
acquisition: n. [U] 獲得 [C] 獲得物
He devotes his time to the ~ of knowledge.他將時(shí)間都用在求知上。
He is a valuable ~ to the team. 他是該隊(duì)的一個(gè)不可多得的新隊(duì)員。
acquired: adj. 已獲得的,已成習(xí)慣的,后天通過自己的努力得到的
練習(xí):
1. This is the latest ________ to my library.
2. He has ________ a habit of smoking.
3. Smoking is his recent ________ taste.
Key: 1. acquisition 2. acquired 3. acquired
7. downtown: adv. 在市區(qū),往市區(qū)
He lives ~.他住在鬧市區(qū)。
I went ~ to do some shopping today. 我今天到商業(yè)區(qū)購物。
adj.市區(qū)的
n.商業(yè)區(qū)
8. sort: n. [C] 種類;類別(常與修飾語連用)某種人
All ~s of lamps are available in that shop. 在那家商店可買到各式各樣的燈具。
That’s just the ~ of things I want. 那正是我所需要的那種東西。
注意:This ~ of animal is very rare. == Animals of this ~ are very rare. 這種動(dòng)物很罕見。
v. 把……分類;揀選;
~out 挑選出
~ out from 把……從……挑出來
They ~ apples by grade. 他們把蘋果按等級分類。
Can’t you ~ the good from the bad? 你難道不會(huì)區(qū)分好壞嗎?
練習(xí):
1. 我覺得有點(diǎn)難為情。___________________________________________.
2. 那男子有點(diǎn)古怪。_____________________________________________.
Key: 1. I felt sort of embarrassed.
2. The man was sort of peculiar.
9. skeptical: adj. 懷疑性的,好懷疑的
be ~ of / about…… 對……懷疑
~ly: adv. 懷疑地
skeptic: n. 懷疑論者;無神論者
練習(xí):
他懷疑政府的宣告。______________________________________________.
Key: He was ~ of / about the announcement made by the government.
10. useless: adj. 無用的;無益的;
be ~ to do 對某人沒用
It is ~ for sb. to do dth. 某人做……是沒用的
uselessly: adv. 無益地;無用地
uselessness: n. 無用
useful: adj. 有用的;有益的
usefully: adv. 有用地;有效地
usefulness: n. 有用,有效性
練習(xí):
1. 跟他談是沒有用的。 ____________________________________________.
2. 這些書對我都沒有用。___________________________________________.
Key: 1. It’s useless to talk with him.
2. These books are useless to me.
11. advance: v. / n. 促進(jìn);推動(dòng);提高;預(yù)付,前進(jìn)
~ the friendly relations between the two countries 增進(jìn)兩國關(guān)系
~ the development of education 推進(jìn)教育發(fā)展
The date of the meeting has been ~d from Friday to Wednesday.
會(huì)議日期已從星期五提前到星期三。
in ~ 事先;預(yù)付
Everything has been fixed in ~. 一切都已事先安排好了。
in ~ of 勝過,在前面
He is far in ~ of his class. 他在班上遙遙領(lǐng)先。
~ along 沿著……前進(jìn)
~ to 前進(jìn)到;到達(dá)某地
~ towards 向……前進(jìn);推進(jìn)
~d: adj. 先進(jìn)的,高級的,高等的
an ~ worker 先進(jìn)工作者
~d maths 高等數(shù)學(xué)
~ education 高等教育
~ experience 先進(jìn)經(jīng)驗(yàn)
~ class 高級班
~ science 尖端科學(xué)
練習(xí):
1. With _____ of old age; he could no longer do the work well.
2. They have _______ two miles.
Key: 1. advance 2. advanced
12. statistics: n. 統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué),統(tǒng)計(jì)表
n. (pl.)統(tǒng)計(jì),統(tǒng)計(jì)資料,統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)
I happen to have the latest population ~ with me. 我手頭正好有最新的人口統(tǒng)計(jì)資料。
He is a professor of ~. 他教授統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)。
注意:作“統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)字(資料)”講時(shí),用作復(fù)數(shù);用作“統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)”講時(shí)作單數(shù)。
13. tie: n.帶子;線;鞋帶;不分勝負(fù);關(guān)系;領(lǐng)帶;領(lǐng)結(jié);平局
He wore a blue ~. 他打著藍(lán)色領(lǐng)帶。
The ~s of friendship between them became stronger. 他們之間的友誼更為鞏固。
The game ended in a ~, 3-3. 比賽以3比3 結(jié)束。
vt. / vi. 系;打結(jié);扎;約束;與……成平局
You should ~ up the parcel with a strong string. 你應(yīng)該用結(jié)實(shí)的繩子捆綁那件包裹。
My niece had her hair ~d with a ribbon. 我的侄女用絲帶扎頭發(fā)。
This ribbon is so short that it won’t ~ in a bow. 這絲帶過短,沒辦法打蝴蝶結(jié)。
His new job ~s him up al day. 那新工作使他整天忙碌。
Three people ~d for first place in the competition. 這項(xiàng)比賽,三人平手,同獲頭獎(jiǎng)。
~ together 連接起來
~ up 系緊,包扎
~ up with 使……合作,使人忙碌
練習(xí):
1. 我別的事太忙,無法分身。________________________________________.
2. 他們出賽和客隊(duì)打成平手。________________________________________.
3. 他把狗拴在柵欄上。 _____________________________________________.
Key: 1. I’m too tied up with other things.
2. They tied with the visiting team in the game.
3. He tied his dog to the fence.
14. common: adj. 1. 共同的,公共的,普通的 (commoner, commonest / more ~, most ~)
a ~ cup 公用杯子 the ~ people 老百姓 in ~ 共有 in ~ with 和……一樣
have sth. / nothing / little / much in ~
與……有共同之處/沒有共同之處/很少有共同之處/有很多共同之處
They’re brothers, but they have nothing in ~.他們雖為兄弟,但毫無共同之處。
In ~ with many young people, he prefers folk songs to classic music.
與許多年輕人一樣,他喜歡民歌而不喜歡古典音樂。
Their views have much in ~ with mine. 他們的觀點(diǎn)與我的相同。
They have very little in ~ their taste. 他們的嗜好相同。
2. 共有,公用
Real friends should have everything in ~. 不分彼此
~ knowledge 大多數(shù)人所知道的事(尤其指某一團(tuán)體內(nèi))
general knowledge 一般知識;各方面的知識
辨析:common / usual / ordinary / general
common: 普通的,共同的,常見的,指經(jīng)常發(fā)生,對眾多的人或地方具有普遍意義。
Snow is ~ in cold countries. 在寒冷的國家里下雪是常見的事。
This is ~ problem. 這是一個(gè)共同的問題。
usual: 平常的,通常的,強(qiáng)調(diào)習(xí)慣性。
As ~, I slept late that Saturday morning. 和平常一樣,那個(gè)星期六的早晨我起得很遲。
My ~ chair had been moved from its ~ place. 我平常用的椅子已從老地方移開了。
ordinary: 平常的,一般的,普通的,指沒有超乎尋常之處。
It was a ~ day today. 今天是很平常的一天。
He was an ~ teacher. 他是一個(gè)普通老師。
general: 一般的,普通的,指總體上的大部分而言,強(qiáng)調(diào)基本情況。
I like games in ~, and especially football. 各種運(yùn)動(dòng)我一般都喜歡,尤其是足球。
This book is intended for ~ readers, not for specialists.
這書是供一般讀者而不是專家使用的。
I am glad to find myself in ~ accord with your opinions.
我很高興地發(fā)現(xiàn)我的意見與你的看法基本一致。
練習(xí):
1. After the earthquake, everything returned to __________.
2. Snow is ________ in cold countries.
3. They have nothing in _________.
4. My ________ chair has been moved from its ________ place.
Key: 1. normal 2. common 3. common 4. usual, usual
15. appearance: n. 出現(xiàn),露面,外貌,外觀
He made a sudden ~. 他突然出現(xiàn)了。
appear: vi. 出現(xiàn),看來,似乎,公開露面,出版,發(fā)表
The stars ~ at night. 星星在晚上出現(xiàn)。
He didn’t ~ until seven. 他直到7點(diǎn)才露面。
disappear: vi. 消失(從人的視線中消失) die away: 聲音等的消失
練習(xí):
1. 每個(gè)人看來(好像)作好了充分的準(zhǔn)備。_______________________________________.
2. 他的新書上月出版。 ________________________________________________________.
Key: 1. Everybody appears (to be) well prepared.
2. His new book appeared last month.
16. popularity: n. 普及,流行,聲望
~ with / among 在……中普及
win / lose ~ 得/失人心
enjoy ~ 享有名望
popular: adj. 通俗的,流行的,受歡迎的 (more ~, most ~)
That nurse is very ~ with little children. 那位護(hù)士非常受小孩的歡迎。
~ culture 通俗文化
~ paper 大眾報(bào)紙
~ song 流行歌曲
練習(xí):
1. Her popularity ______ teen-agers is just surprising.
2. Chinese food is becoming popular _______ Americans.
Key: 1. with / among 2. among / with
17. background: n. 背景,后臺,(人的)經(jīng)歷,出身
I took a picture of her with the mountain in the ~. 我以那座山為背景替她照了一張相片。
A young man with a college ~. 有大學(xué)學(xué)歷的年輕人。
~ color 背景顏色
~ music 背景音樂
18. lifelong: adj. 終身的,畢生的
~ education 終身教育
19. moreover: adv. 而且,此外
練習(xí):
The new manager is intelligent and hardworking, and _________ he is very charming. Key:B
20. remain: v. 保持,仍然,剩下,遺留
He ~ed sitting when the teacher came in. 當(dāng)老師進(jìn)來時(shí),他依然坐著。
Country music today ~s much the same as before. 今日鄉(xiāng)村音樂同過去差不多。
The door ~s closed. 門是關(guān)著的。
注意:remain 作“仍然是,一直保持”講時(shí),為系動(dòng)詞,其后可接形容詞、名詞、分詞短語、介詞短語、不定式分別作其表語。
She ~ed weak. 她仍很虛弱。
This ~s to be proved. 這仍然有待證實(shí)。
辨析:remain / stay
1. remain與stay表示“留下,繼續(xù)保持某一狀態(tài)”時(shí),常作連系動(dòng)詞,可以互換,其后接名詞,形容詞,介詞短語等作表語。
He stayed / remained outside while we entered the room. 他留在外面,我們進(jìn)了屋子。
2. 當(dāng)表示“剩下”(即其余的一切都拿走,除去,破壞等),通常只用remain而不用stay。
After the earthquake, very little remained of the city of Tang Shan. 地震以后,唐山所剩無幾。
3. 當(dāng)表示“在某處或在某處住下”時(shí),常用stay而不用remain。
He wants to stay with a friend in the country for a week. 他想在鄉(xiāng)下朋友那兒住一個(gè)星期。
4. remains n.(常用復(fù)數(shù))所剩下的,遺留下的東西。
The remains of the meal are in the fridge. 剩下的飯菜在冰箱里。
練習(xí):
1. I looked as if time hadn’t had any effect on him: he _________ so health and active.
A. remained B. was remained C. was remaining D. had remained
2. 有好幾個(gè)問題尚待解決。________________________________________________.
3. 這個(gè)房間整個(gè)夏天保持涼爽。____________________________________________.
Key: 1. A
2. Several problems remain to be solved.
3. This room remains cool all summer.
21. address: n. 地址,致辭,演講(比speech正式的說法,說話的技巧)
He gave an ~ over the radio. 他作了一次廣播講演。
Let me know if you change your ~. 如果地址有變更,請通知我。
vt. 向……致辭,演說,寫姓名地址,從事,忙于
~ …… to ~ oneself to 向……致辭
He will now ~ the meeting. 現(xiàn)在他向大會(huì)講話。
The letter was wrongly ~ed. 信上的地址寫錯(cuò)了。
練習(xí):
1. This letter _________ you.
A. is addressed to B. address to C. is address to D. is addressed with
2. ________ teaching cause, he spent almost all the weekend at school.
A. Addressing B. Addressing to C. Addressed to D. Being addressed
Key: 1. A. 2. C
22. uncontrolled: adj. 自由的,無拘束的,未受控制的
controlled: adj. 受約束的,克制的
control: n. 控制,支配,管理,調(diào)節(jié)
have no ~ over …… 管不住……
get ~ over…… 能控制……
beyond ~ …… 無法掌控,無法控制
in ~ of …… 管理……
in the ~ of …… 被……控制
lose ~ of …… 對……控制
out ~ of …… 不受控制
under …… 受控制
take ~ of …… 控制,管理
vt. 控制,支配,操縱
~ oneself 克制自己
~ one’s anger 抑制憤怒
練習(xí):
1. The enemy plane got ________ and crashed.
2. Who is ________ here.
3. With the help of the fire fighters, the fire was soon brought _________.
4. He ________ his temper.
Key: 1. out of ~ 2. in ~ 3. under ~ 4. lost ~ of / ~led
23. accurate: adj. 正確的,精確的
be ~ in / at ……是正確的
He is very ~ in calculation. 他的計(jì)算正確無誤。
accurate 與exact 兩者通用,但作“嚴(yán)格的,嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)?shù)摹保?只用exact。
練習(xí):
他的判斷/計(jì)算正確無誤。_____________________________________________________.
Key: He is accurate in his judgment / at figures.
24. advantage: n. 優(yōu)勢,有利條件,利益
反義詞:disadvantage: n.不利,不利條件,損害,損失
This school has many ~s. 這所學(xué)校有許多的有利條件。
have the ~ of 勝過,占優(yōu)勢
You have the ~ of me there. 在那一點(diǎn)上你比我強(qiáng)。
to one’s ~ / disadvantage == to the ~ / disadvantage of sb. 對某人有利/不利
take ~ of sth. 利用某事物
take ~ of sb. 欺騙/捉弄某人
練習(xí):
1. We ______ _______ _________ (利用) the fine weather to go hiking.
2. It’ll ______ _______ _________ (對你有好處) to study abroad.
Key: 1. took advantage of 2. be to your advantage
25. judge: n. 法官,審判員,裁判員
judgment: n. 判斷
I’m no ~ of music, but I know what I like. 我不會(huì)鑒賞音樂,可我知道我自己喜歡什么。
vt. / vi 審理,鑒定,判斷,判決,斷定,認(rèn)為
~ that - clause / ~ sb. (to be)
~ by …… 從……來判斷
~ from …… 根據(jù)……可以看出
~ for …… 判斷,評價(jià)
Who will ~ the next case? 誰將審理下一個(gè)案子?
Don’t ~ a man by his looks. 不要以貌取人。
練習(xí):
1. ________ his appearance, he is a teacher.
A. Judging from B. Judged from C. Judge by D. To be judge by
2. She couldn’t judge _____________________________________. (他是否講真話)
3. 我認(rèn)為最好告訴他。__________________________________.
Key: 1. A 2. whether he was telling the truth 3. I judged it (to be ) better to tell him.
26. false: adj.錯(cuò)誤的,虛偽的,假的,無心無義的,偽造的,人工的,不老實(shí)的
~ news 錯(cuò)誤的報(bào)道 a ~ friend 不忠實(shí)的朋友 a ~ teeth 假牙
27. troublesome: adj. 麻煩的,討厭的,棘手的
a ~ boy 一個(gè)棘手的男孩
trouble n. 煩惱,麻煩,動(dòng)亂,糾紛,疾病,故障,問題
ask / look for ~ 自找麻煩
be in ~ 處于困境中
get into ~ 陷入困境
make ~ 惹事
put a person to ~ 給(某人)增添麻煩
take the ~ to do sth. 不辭勞苦地去做
vt. 使煩惱,費(fèi)神
~ oneself to do sth. 費(fèi)神做
~ oneself about sth. 為……煩惱
練習(xí):
1. That student sometimes troubles the teacher _________ hard questions.
2. He is a great trouble _______ his parents.
3. She is ________ great trouble, so she needs your advice.
4. The boy put his parents _________ trouble.
Key: 1. with 2. to 3. in 4. to
28. paper: n. [ U]紙 [C] 報(bào)紙,文件,證件,論文,考卷
Can you spare some ~ for me? 你能勻出一些紙給我嗎?
What news is there in the ~s this morning? 今天早上報(bào)紙里有點(diǎn)什么新聞?
papery: adj. 紙狀的紙制的
paperwork: n.日常文書工作
paper mill 造紙廠
29. occur: vi. 發(fā)生,出現(xiàn) occurred / occurred / occurring
That kind of things often ~ed during the hard times in 1930’s.
這種事情在20世紀(jì)30年代的大蕭條時(shí)期是經(jīng)常發(fā)生的。
sth. ~ to sb. / come to sb. 突然被想到
An excellent idea ~ed to me. 我突然想到一個(gè)主意。
It ~s to sb. that - clause == It ~s to sb. to do sth. ……的念頭浮顯于某人的腦海里
It ~ed to me that I would travel to Europe. 我忽然想去歐洲旅游。
It never ~ed to me to phone you. 我根本沒想到要大電話給你。
練習(xí):
1. 我突然想去看看20年未見過的老同學(xué)。______________________________________.
2. 今早起床時(shí),我突然想到一個(gè)很棒的點(diǎn)子。___________________________________.
Key: 1. It occurred to me that I would go to see my old classmate who / whom / that I hadn’t seen for twenty years.
2. An excellent idea occurred to me when I woke up this morning.
30. private: adj. 私人的,私有的,私營的,秘密的
That’s my ~ view. 那是我個(gè)人的觀點(diǎn)。
I wish to have a ~ talk with you. 我希望私下和你談?wù)劇?/p>
If you go to a ~ hospital, you must pay. 如果你去一家私立醫(yī)院就診,你得付費(fèi)。
~ account 私人帳戶
~ school 私立學(xué)校
in ~ 私下
He is very rude in ~, though in public he is polite. 他私下里很粗魯,但在公共場合很有禮貌。
練習(xí):
You shouldn’t read other’s _________ without ___________.
A. letters of thanks; being permitted B. ~ letters; permission
C. letters of thanks; permitting D. ~ letters; permitting Key: B
31. gain: vt. / vi 得到,增進(jìn),賺到
~ by / from …… (鐘,表)走快 (反義詞:lose)
I gained a lot by / from my former experiences. 我從以前的經(jīng)驗(yàn)中學(xué)到很多東西。
He quickly ~ed experience. 他很快就有了經(jīng)驗(yàn)了。
The clock ~s a minutes a day. 這個(gè)鐘每天快一分鐘。
n. [U, C] 利益,(復(fù)數(shù))收益,獲益
a ~ of $10000 一萬美元的利益
He did it for financial ~. 他是為經(jīng)濟(jì)利益而做此事的。
No ~s without pains.不勞而獲
vi.獲利,增加
have a ~ in weight 體重增加
練習(xí):
1. He ~ed wealth _______ foreign trade.
2. He gained a lot ________ staying at the homestay. Key: 1. through 2. by / from
32. course: n. 課程,過程,進(jìn)程,一道菜,
a ~ in French == a French ~ 一門法語課程
a dinner of five ~s == a five-course dinner 一頓五道菜的飯
of ~ 當(dāng)然,
a matter of ~ 當(dāng)然的事
in ~ of正在……中
in the ~ of 在……的過程中,在……期間
in the ~ of discussion 在討論過程中
練習(xí):
在實(shí)驗(yàn)中我們學(xué)到了很多。_____________________________________________.
Key: We learned a lot in the course of experiments.
33. handle: vt. / vi觸摸,運(yùn)用,買賣,處理,操作
Wash your hand before you ~ the food. 請先洗手再弄食物。
~ the glassware with care. 玻璃制品請小心輕放。
A clerk must know how to ~ difficult customers. 店員一定要知道如何應(yīng)付麻煩的顧客。
Your car ~s easily. 你的車容易開。
n.柄,把手,把柄
練習(xí):
誰能將那個(gè)問題處理得最好?_______________________________________________.
Key: Who can best ~ the problem?
34. present: vt.介紹,引見,給,贈(zèng)送,上演,提出,呈現(xiàn)
sb. ~ sth. to sb. else == sb. ~ sb. else with sth. 送某人……
He ~ed a book to Mr. White. === He ~ed Mr. White with a book. 他送給懷特一本書。
She ~ed the cakes to each guest. 她給每位客人發(fā)糕點(diǎn)。
注意:present 表示“贈(zèng)給,給予”時(shí),不能接雙賓語,只能用sb. ~ sth. to sb. else == sb. ~ sb. else with sth. 送某人……
n. [C] 贈(zèng)品,禮物 [U]現(xiàn)在
at ~ == at the ~ time == presently adv. 目前,現(xiàn)在
for the ~ 眼前,暫時(shí)
live in the ~順應(yīng)當(dāng)前形式,只顧眼前
up to / until ~ 直到現(xiàn)在
be ~ at 出席
At ~, he is on holiday.目前,他在渡假。
辨析:present / gift
present 與 gift 在以實(shí)物作“禮物”, 兩者可互換,但gift 作“禮物”解時(shí)除可以表示實(shí)物外,還可以表示金錢,而present 則不可。
作定語時(shí),前置定語表“現(xiàn)在的,目前的”,后置定語表“出席的,到場的”,the ~ government leaders,現(xiàn)政府的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人; the government leaders ~. 在場的政府領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人
presentation: n. 介紹,陳述,贈(zèng)送,表達(dá)
練習(xí):
1. I’m busy ________________________. (目前)
2. I can’t remember it ________________. (眼前) Key: 1. at ~ 2. for the ~
35. dynamic: adj. 動(dòng)力的,動(dòng)力學(xué)的,動(dòng)態(tài)的 dynamics: n. 動(dòng)力學(xué)
36. evident: adj. 明顯的,顯然的 == obvious
~ly: 顯然地,無論怎么看(似乎)像……
His invention was not ~ to me. 我看 不出他的意圖為何。
evidence: n. [C / U] 明顯,顯著,明白,跡象,根據(jù)
give ~ 作證 the ~ for / of sth. 某事的證據(jù)
In ~ 明顯的,顯而易見的
練習(xí):
1. 很顯然他錯(cuò)了。___________________________________________________________.
2. 沒有證據(jù)證明他無罪。_____________________________________________________.
Key: 1. It is evident (to all) that he is wrong.
2. There is no evidence that he is guilty. / There is no evidence of his being guilty.
37. alarm n. [C]警報(bào),警告器 [U] 驚慌
give / raise / sound the ~ 發(fā)警報(bào)
Please set the ~ for six o’clock. 請把鬧鐘定在6點(diǎn)上。
He jumped in ~. 他驚慌地跳了起來。
vt. 恐嚇,警告
They got ~ed at the news. 這一消息使他們驚恐不安。
練習(xí):
Everybody present showed ______ expression at the _________ news.
A. alarmed; alarmed B. alarming; alarming C. alarmed; alarming D. alarming; alarmed Key: C
38. relevant: adj. 有關(guān)的,相應(yīng)的
~ to 有關(guān)的,切題的,恰當(dāng)?shù)模幸饬x的,關(guān)系重大的
His nationality isn’t ~ to whether he is good lawyer. 他的國籍跟他是不是一個(gè)好律師不相關(guān)。
辨析:related / relevant
related / relevant 都有“相關(guān)”的意思。但relevant 著重強(qiáng)調(diào)和目前正在處理或正在考慮的事或問題有關(guān)。而related一般用于be related to, 表示:與……有血緣關(guān)系。
39. dull: adj.
a ~ book 枯燥無味的書 a ~ knife 鈍的小刀 a ~ child 笨小孩 a ~ color 暗淡的顏色
40 appreciation: n. 感謝,感激,正確評價(jià),欣賞,增值
appreciate: vt. 感謝,感激,欣賞
~ sth.
~ sb.’s doing sth.
~ that-clause
注意:其后不可直接接人作賓語。
He doesn’t ~ good wine. 他不會(huì)欣賞好酒。
I really ~ your calling me this morning.我非常感激你今天上午電話給我。
I ~ that this is not an easy decision for you to make. 我理解你做出這個(gè)決定是很不容易的。
41. a variety == various == varieties of 各種各樣的
練習(xí):
1. Everyone arrived late at the party for ___________ reasons.
A. variety of B. a varieties of C. various of D. varieties of
2. There are _______ flowers shown in the park and _________ people go to have a look.
A. varieties of; various B. a plenty of; many C. various; many a D. quite a few; a little
Key: 1. D 2. A
42. in need of == in want of 需要
in great need of == badly in need of 非常需要
練習(xí):
Henry went out with the boys so often that he found himself __________ in need of cash.
A. very B. much C. badly D. hardly Key: C.
43. communicate
~ with與……交流
~ sth. to sth. 把某事傳達(dá)給某人;傳遞/傳播某事物
communication: n.
communicative: adj.
The police ~ with each other by radio. 警察通過無線電互相聯(lián)絡(luò)。
The officer ~d his orders to the man by radio. 軍官用無線電向士兵下達(dá)命令。
communicate disease 傳播疾病
練習(xí):
All of us like the teacher because he _______ his ideas ________ us clearly.
A. communicate about; with B. communicates; to
C. communicate; to D. communicates about; with Key: B.
44. involve 涉及,包括,卷入
be / become / get ~d in 與……有關(guān)聯(lián),參與
be ~d with sb. 與某人有密切關(guān)系
He was ~d in a heated discussion. 他參與了一場激烈的爭論。
練習(xí):
Several days ago, a man whom I know very well _______ an accident near the entrance to the park.
A. was met with B. was involved in C. was run into D. was knocked down Key: B
45. hand:
~ in 上交,提交
~ sth. in to sb. 把……交給某人
~ sth. down to sb. 把某物往下傳
~ sth. on to sb. 把某物送交或轉(zhuǎn)交給他人
~ sth. out to sb. 分發(fā)/ 配某物
~ sth. over to sb. 將(權(quán)位/力)移交給某人
練習(xí):
1. 請把試卷交上來。___________________________________________________.
2. 她遞交了辭呈。_____________________________________________________.
Key: 1. Hand in your examination paper now, please.
2. She handed in her resignation.
46. be / become / get addicted to (doing) sth. 沉迷與(做)某事
練習(xí):
1. As students, we mustn’t be _______ surfing the Internet.
A. addicting to B. addicted to C. addicting in D. addicted in
2. His son is addicted _________ detective novels.
A. to reading B. to read C. in read D. in reading Key: 1. B. 2. A
47. drop out (從活動(dòng),競賽中)退出,中途退學(xué),輟學(xué)
Since his defeat he’s dropped out of politics
She got a scholarship to Cambridge but dropped out a year latter.
練習(xí):
1. Joe Jones, the eldest of the eight children, had to _______ out of high school at the age of 16 to
help his father on the farm.
A. leave B. drop C. fall D. go
2. We should make every effort _______ the children __________.
A. to not let; dropping out B. not to let; dropping out
C. not to let; drop out D. to not let; drop out
48. turn to 1). 求助于,向……尋求幫助
Don’t hesitate to turn to us if you are in trouble. 你有困難,盡管來找我好了。
2). 變成
The ice turned to water. 冰變成了水。
3).把自己的注意力或思想轉(zhuǎn)移
Now let’s turn to the linguistic points. 現(xiàn)在讓我們談?wù)務(wù)Z言方面的問題。
4). 致力于
He turned to the study and practice of medicine at twenty.
他從20 歲起就致力于醫(yī)學(xué)方面的研究和應(yīng)用。
5). 開始工作積極行動(dòng)
They turned to t once. 他們立即干了起來。
turn to sb. for help 向某人求助
練習(xí):
When you come across a new word while reading; don’t always _____________.
A. look it up in the dictionary B. turn it to the dictionary
C. refer to it in the dictionary D. look up the dictionary
49. be accustomed to 習(xí)慣于
I’m ~ to getting up early. 我習(xí)慣于早起。
accustom; vt. 使習(xí)慣
~ oneself to 使某人自己習(xí)慣于
He had to ~ himself to such weather. 他必須使自己適應(yīng)這樣的氣候。
練習(xí):
________ getting up early, he woke up early every day.
A. Accustomed to B. Accustoming to C. Being used to D. Using to Key: A
50. be worn up 筋疲力盡
I am worn out by the hard work. 辛苦工作使我筋疲力盡。
His patience is worn out. 他的忍耐已到頭。