1、Section 3 Words and expressions from Unit 1 Cultural Relics survive v. 生存,生还1.The old lady has survived all her children. 那老太太的子女都先她而去世了。2.In the jungle, they were driven to extremes in order to survive. 在丛林中, 他们为了生存被迫采取极端行动。3.The human race cannot survive. 人类不能继续生存。4.Will we all survive until the y
2、ear 2000? Thats the sixty-four thousand dollar question. 我们大家是否都能活到公元2000年? 这个问题很难回答。5.These birds are able to survive the perils of the Arctic winter. 这些鸟能够战胜北极冬天的危险。6.If the industry doesnt modernize it will not survive. 该制造业若不现代化就不能继续存在。7.You need to be tough to survive in the jungle. 要在丛林中活下来就要有
3、坚忍不拔的意志。8.The urge to survive drove them on. 求生的欲望驱使他们继续努力。in search of寻找,寻求1.Some tribes migrate with their cattle in search of fresh grass. 有些部落为了寻找新鲜的牧草而带着他们的牲畜迁移。2.The article seems to be angled towards modern young women in search of equality. 这篇文章的观点似乎倾向寻求平等的现代年轻妇女。3.The scientists are in sear
4、ch of a new element. 科学家们正在寻找一种新元素。4.It fared worse with the family who left their hometown in search of better jobs. 那家人为寻找更好的工作离开家乡,运气却更糟。5.Hes sailed the seven seas in search of adventure. 他闯荡七大洋去历险。selecta. 精选的n. 被挑选出来的人或物vi. 选择,挑选,选拔vt. 选择,挑选1. A select group were invited to the wedding recepti
5、on. 一群经过挑选的人士被邀请参加婚宴。 2. This is a very select area; you have to be rich to live here. 这高级住宅区,你必须有钱才能住在这里。 3. She selected a diamond ring from the collection. 她从收藏品中挑选了一枚钻石戒指。 4. Our shops select only the very best quality produce. 我们商店都是精选的质量最高的产品。design n. 设计,图样v. 设计,计划1.He designed us a beautiful
6、 house. 他为我们设计了一所很美的房子。2.This dress is of the latest design. 这件衣服是最新设计。3.The gloves were designed for extremely cold climates. 这些手套是为严寒地区制造的。4.His evil designs were frustrated. 他的罪恶企图未能得逞。5.The route was designed to relieve traffic congestion. 这条路是为缓解交通拥挤而开辟的。6.We shall have to design a new curricul
7、um for the third year. 我们得设计出三年级的新课程。7.Do the Italians really design better than we do? 意大利人真比我们会设计吗?8.She has designs on his money. 她觊觎他的钱财。fancy n. 想象力,幻想,喜好a. 想象的,精美的,新奇的1.I fancy I have met you before. 我想我以前或许见过你。2.The painting took his fancy, so he bought it. 这幅画被他看中了,所以他就把他买了下来。3.Fancy her say
8、ing a thing like that! 想不到他竟然说出这种话来。4.I dont fancy going all that way in such bad weather. 我不喜欢在这样的坏天气里一直这么走着。5.She rather fancies herself as a singer. 她自以为是了不起的歌手。6.I have a fancy (ie a vague idea) that he will be late. 我感觉他要迟到。7.Thats a very fancy pair of shoes! 那是一双非常别致的鞋!8.He fancies she likes h
9、im. 他以为她喜欢他。decoratev. 装饰,装修1. We decorated the house for Christmas. 我们装饰房屋过圣诞节。 2. Several soldiers were decorated for bravery. 数名士兵因英勇而受嘉奖。 3. Bright posters decorate the streets. 鲜艳的广告招贴画点缀着街道。4. The building was decorated with flags. 这座建筑物有旗子作装饰。5. Were decorating (the kitchen) again this summer
10、. 今年夏天我们又要修饰厨房。belong tovt. 属于(为.之一员)1.You and I belong to different political camps. 你和我属于不同的政治阵营。2.The more help a man have in his garden, the less it belongs to him. 花园里帮忙的人手愈多,就愈不成为自己的花园。3.What party do you belong to? 你属于哪一党派?4.Land belonging to the crown does not belong to the king personally b
11、ut to the state. 皇室的领地并非属于国王私人所有,而是属于国家的。5.Do you belong to a union? 你属于某个工会吗?6.Do wolves belong to the canine species? 狼是犬科动物吗?7.Alder trees belong to the birch family. 赤杨属于桦木科。8.I belong to Glasgow. 我是格拉斯哥人。in return 作为回报,作为报答1.He was always ready to help others, in return, he was liked by everyon
12、e. 他总是乐于助人,作为回报,大家都喜欢他。2.In return; in response; back. 作为回报;作为回应;回答3.A tenure in England and Scotland under which property of the king or a lord in a town was held in return for a yearly rent or the rendering of a service. 纳贡土地所有权在英格兰和苏格兰的城镇中向国王或贵族付一定的年租或提供服务作为回报而获得的土地所有权。4.I sent him a present in r
13、eturn for his help. 我送给他一份礼物以回报他的帮助。5.Ill let you borrow it on one condition: (that) you lend me your bicycle in return. 我借给你也行, 但有个条件, 你得把你的自行车借给我。6.I bought him a drink in return for his help. 我请他喝酒以酬谢他的帮助。7.The bargain they reached with their employers was to reduce their wage claim in return for
14、 a shorter working week. 他们与雇主达成的协议是他们在工资方面降低要求, 但每周工时要缩短。at war处于战争状态,交战1. An official agreement between governments at war, especially one concerning the exchange of prisoners. 交换战俘的协议交战国政府间订立的官方协议,尤指涉及战俘交换的协议。2. The state of being at war or being engaged in a warlike conflict. 交战处于战争或有战争危险的冲突状态。3
15、. During the Second World War, Germany was at war with almost all the countries in the world. 第二次世界大战期间,德国几乎同世界上所有的国家处于交战状态。 4. The two sisters are constantly at war with each other. 这两姐妹不时发生争执。 5. The country has been at war with its neighbour for two years. 这个国家与邻国已打了两年仗了。6. Their love affair was
16、played out against the background of a country at war. 他们恋爱那时国家正进行着战争。remove n. 距离v. 除去,迁移,开除1.Our office has removed to Shanghai from Beijing. 我们的办公室已从北京迁到上海。2.That officer must be removed. 那位官员必须免职。3.He removed the mud from his shoes. 他去掉鞋上的泥。4.Your story is several removes from the truth. 你的说法与事实
17、有些距离。5.We are removing from London to the country. 我们正从伦敦迁往乡下。6.Our suppliers have removed to Bath. 我们的供应厂商已迁往巴斯。7.How can we remove the husk of the grains? 我们怎样去掉谷物的外皮?8.When the meat is boiling, remove the scum. 当肉煮沸时,把浮在上面的浮渣撇掉。less than不到,少于1. This piece of furniture is really inexpensive with a
18、 price of less than forty dollars. 这件家具还不到四十美元,实在不贵。 2. Even under the best conditions, we couldnt finish in less than three days. 即使在最好的情况下,我们也无法在少于三天的时间内完成。 3. A pound today buys much less than it did a year ago. 今天一英镑远远买不到一年前能买的那么多东西。4. The amount by which one quantity is greater or less than ano
19、ther. 差额一个数在数量上多于或少于一个数的数值。5. That hotel probably costs no less than 20 dollars a night. 那间旅馆的住宿费大约要20元一晚呢。 6. The whole house went up in smoke in less than an hour. 整座房子不到一个小时就烧光了。7. We won no less than 500 in a competition. 我们在一场比赛中赢了多达500英镑。8. We shant let our house go for less than 50000. 我们的房子低
20、于50000英镑不卖。doubtn. 怀疑,疑惑v. 怀疑,不信1. There is no doubt that we will be successful. 毫无疑问我们会成功的。 2. I doubt the truth of it. 我怀疑此事的真实程度。 3. He was troubled by religious doubt. 他因对宗教的疑惧而十分烦恼。 4. No doubt he means to help, but in fact he just gets in the way. 他确实是想帮忙,然而事实上却只是帮倒忙。 5. She was beyond all dou
21、bt the finest ballerina of her day. 她无疑是她那个时代最优秀的芭蕾舞演员。 6. I have no doubt that you will succeed. 我肯定你能成功。7. There is (no) room for doubt. (没)有怀疑的余地。8. I doubt if that was what he wanted. 不知道那是不是他想要的。worthn. 价值prep.& a. 值.钱,值得.的1. The house is worth a lot of money. 这栋房子值很多钱。 2. Whatever is worth doi
22、ng at all is worth doing well. 任何值得做的事就值得做好。 3. The thief ran off down the road, so I chased him for all I was worth. 那个贼顺着马路逃跑,我就拼命紧追不舍。 4. Its such a small point that its hardly worth troubling about. 这个问题很小, 不值得研究。5. Whats the old man worth? ie What is the value of his possessions? 这个老先生的财产值多少钱?
23、6. Any teacher worth his salt knows that. 只要不是混饭吃的教师, 都明白这一点。7. The book is worth reading/Its worth reading the book. 这本书值得一读。8. The scheme is well worth a try. 这个计画倒值得一试。take partvi. 支持1. He will take part in a chess tournament next week. 下星期,他将要参加一场国际象棋比赛。 2. We are all invited to take part in the
24、 pageant. 我们全都被邀请参加这次盛典。 3. He mustered all his courage to take part in the game. 他鼓起全部的勇气参加比赛。 4. The panel was chosen to take part in discussion. 那个专门小组被选中参加讨论。 5. Many people were elected to take part in democratic involvement. 很多人被选举参与民主管理。 6. Lets take part in the triumphal chorus. 让我们去参加凯歌大合唱吧
25、。 7. In early days only male athletes were allowed to take part in the Olympic Games. 在奥林匹克运动会早期, 只有男性运动员才能参加比赛。 8. She would sooner resign than take part in such dishonest business deals. 她宁可辞职也不愿参与这种不正当的买卖。explodev. 爆炸,爆发,激发1. He exploded with rage. 他勃然大怒,暴跳如雷。 2. The firework exploded in his hand
26、. 那个爆竹在他手里响了。 3. When the boiler exploded many people were injured. 因锅炉爆炸,许多人受了伤。 4. At last his anger exploded. 他终于大发雷霆。5. He exploded with rage, fury, jealousy, etc. 他勃然大怒、 暴跳如雷、 妒火中烧等。6. She exploded into loud laughter. 她突然大笑起来。7. The bomb was timed to explode during the rush-hour. 炸弹选在人最多时爆炸。8. Im about to explode! 我肺都快要气炸了! think highly of 尊重1.They think highly of him. 他们很敬重他。2.No, not really! I think only the professor really understands it. But I know the government thinks highly of it. 不,并不真懂。我想只有教授本人才真正懂得。但我知道政府对他的发明评价很高。