1、模块五 第一单元betray/ btre /v sb/sth (to sb) hand over or show sb/sth disloyally (to an enemy) (向敌人)出卖某人或泄漏某事: l betraying state secrets 泄漏国家机密 l Suddenly she felt betrayed by her friend.突然她觉得被好朋友背叛了。l Judas betrayed Jesus (to the authorities). 犹大(向当局)出卖了耶稣. 【熟词生义】l betray ones country, ones principles 背叛
2、自己的国家自己的原则 l He betrayed our trust. 他辜负了我们的信任. l She said she was sorry, but her eyes betrayed her secret delight. 她说她很难过, 但从眼神里却流露出喜悦. l His accent betrayed the fact that he was foreign. 他的口音显露出他是外国人. quiz/ kwz /n(pl quizzes) competition, esp on TV or radio, in which people try to answer questions
3、to test their knowledge 竞赛,(尤指电视或电台中人们竞相回答问题以测验其知识者): l take part in a quiz 参加知识竞赛 l a sports, music, general knowledge, etc. quiz 运动音乐一般知识等的竞赛 l a quiz game/program/show 问答竞赛游戏/节目.pretend/ prtend / vmake oneself appear to be (doing) sth in order to deceive others or in play 假装; 佯作: l She pretended
4、(that) she was not at home when we rang the bell. 我们按门铃时, 她假装不在家. l The children pretended to eat the mud pies. 孩子们假装吃泥饼. cheerful/ tfl /adjin good spirits; happy 兴高采烈的; 精神振奋的; 快乐的: l a cheerful smile欢快的微笑l Youre very cheerful today. 你今天很快活.l The news isnt very cheerful, Im afraid. 我看这个消息不太乐观. admit
5、/ dmt/ v(-tt-)allow sb/sth to enter 许可某人某物进入: l That man is not to be admitted. 不准那个人进来. l Each ticket admits two people to the party. 每张票可供两人入场参加聚会. l The small window admitted very little light. 那扇小窗户只能透进一点光线.【熟词生义】l The school admits sixty new boys and girls every year. 这所学校每年招收六十名男女新生. l He was
6、admitted to hospital with minor burns. 他因轻度烧伤而入院. l George would never admit to being wrong. 乔治从不认错.l The prisoner has admitted his guilt. 犯人认罪了. l I admit my mistake/that I was wrong. 我承认是我的错. l The plan doesnt admit of improvement. 这项计划已无改进余地,已尽善尽美.beg/ beg /V(-gg-)ask for money, food, clothes, et
7、c. as a gift or as charity; make a living in this way 乞求金钱食物衣服等; 行乞:l There are hundreds begging in the streets. 街上有数以百计的乞丐. l a begging letter, i.e. one that asks for help 求援信(尤指要求金钱资助的)l He had to beg for money from passers-by. 他穷得要向行人乞求布施. 【熟词生义】l May I beg a favor (of you)? 可以(请你)帮个忙吗?l He begge
8、d mercy (of the king). 他祈求(国王)宽恕.l teach ones dog to beg (for its food) 教狗乞食. swear/ swe(r) /v(pt swore / sw(r) /, pp sworn / swn /) (at sb/sth) use rude or blasphemous words in anger, surprise, etc; curse 咒骂, 诅咒: l She bumped her head in the doorway and swore loudly. 她的头撞到门框上, 大骂了一声. l He is always
9、 swearing at the workers. 那工头总是对工人骂骂咧咧. 【熟词生义】l I swore not to tell anybody about it. 我保证不把这事告诉任何人. l Witnesses have to swear on the bible (to tell the truth). 证人须手按圣经宣誓(说实话). l I swear by God that I will tell the truth. 我对全能的上帝起誓我一定说实话. spy (on sb)spy (on sb); (on/into sth) keep watch secretly 暗中监视
10、; 侦察; 窥探:l spy on the enemys movements 侦察敌方行动 l spy into other peoples affairs 窥探他人的私事 l Im sure my neighbors spy on me. 我肯定邻居暗中监视我. truly/ trul/advTruthfully; sincerely; genuinely; really真实地; 如实地: l Tell me truly what you think.实话告诉我你是怎么想的. l Im truly grateful. 我由衷地感激. l a truly generous act 的确很慷慨的
11、举动 forgive/ fgv /v(pt forgave / fgev /, pp forgiven / fgvn /)stop blaming or wanting to punish sb 原谅; 饶恕: l I cannot forgive myself for not seeing my mother before she died. 母亲临终前我未去看她,我永不能原谅自己. l Forgive my ignorance, but what exactly are you talking about? 请原谅我孤陋寡闻, 你说的到底是什么? l Please forgive me f
12、or my interrupting. 对不起, 打搅了. forgive and forget dismiss from ones mind all unkind feelings and the desire to blame and punish sb(习语)不念旧恶; 不记某人的仇.sincere/ sns(r) /adj(of feelings or behavior) not pretended; genuine (指感情或行为)真实的, 诚挚的: l sincere friendship, affection etc. 诚挚的友谊真诚的爱l His was a sincere o
13、ffer of help. 他真心实意愿意协助. (of people) only saying things one really means or believes; straightforward 指人诚实的, 直率的:l a sincere Christian 虔诚的基督教徒l She wasnt entirely sincere when she said she liked me. 她说她喜欢我, 这话有些言不由衷. sincerely adv: l thank sb sincerely 真诚地感谢某人 l yours sincerely 谨启(用于信件署名前). childhoo
14、d/ taldhud /nU, C condition or period of being a child 童年; 幼年时代: the joys of childhood 童年的快乐 l She had an unhappy childhood. 她的童年很不幸. l childhood memories 童年的回忆.superb/ supb /adjexcellent; splendid 卓越的; 杰出的; 极好的: l a superb player, painting, view 极好的运动员画景色 l The sports facilities are superb. 运动设施是第一
15、流的. focus/ fuks /n & v (on sth) concentrate (on sth) 集(于某事):l Im so tired I cant focus (on anything) today. 今天我太累了, 精神集中不起来. l Please focus your minds on the problem.请集中考虑以下问题.【熟词生义】l If you focus the suns rays through a magnifying glass on a dry leaf, it will start to burn. 用放大镜把阳光聚到干叶子上, 它就能燃烧.l F
16、ocus your camera (on those trees). 把照相机的焦距调准(把焦点集中在树上). l Her beauty makes her the focus of attention. 她长得漂亮, 很惹人注目.l In tonights program our focus is on Germany. 在今天晚上的节目中我们重点介绍德国. keep pace withkeep pace (with sb/sth) move forward, develop or increase at the same rate (as sb/sth)与某人/某物并驾齐驱, 齐头并进:
17、l He was so unfit he couldnt keep pace with us. 他身体很不好, 跟不上我们.l Its important for a firm to keep pace with changes in the market. 对一个公司, 能跟上市场发展是很重要的. l Are wages keeping pace with inflation? 工资的增长跟得上通货膨涨的速度吗?manner/ mn(r) /nsing (fml 文) way in which a thing is done or happens 方式; 方法: l the manner i
18、n which he died 他死的方式 l I dont object to what she says, but I strongly disapprove of her manner of saying it. 我不反对她说的话, 但反感.她说话的方式。 l Do it in a businesslike manner. 要郑重其事做这件事. manners pl social behavior 礼貌; 规矩: l good/bad manners 有没有礼貌 l Its bad manners to stare at people. 瞪着眼睛看人是不礼貌的. horrible/ hr
19、bl/adjcausing horror 可怕的; 令人恐惧的: l a horrible crime, nightmare 骇人听闻的罪行叫人心惊胆颤的恶梦l very unpleasant 令人极不愉快的: l horrible weather, food, people 糟糕的天气难吃的食物极不友好的人guilty (of sth) (法律) having done wrong; being to blame (for sth) 有罪的;(对某事)有罪责的: l be found guilty of negligence 被判犯有玩忽职守罪 l the guilty party, ie
20、person to blame 有罪者. l I feel guilty about visiting her so rarely. 我因极少去看望她而感到惭愧.l a guilty conscience内疚cruel/ krul /adj(-ller, -llest) (of people) making others suffer, esp intentionally (指人)残暴的, 残忍的, 残酷的: l a cruel boss, master, etc. 残暴的老板主人等 l Dont be cruel to animals. 不要虐待动物. remark/ rmk/v & n o
21、n/upon sth/sb say or write (sth) by way of comment; observe 谈论或评论某事物; 评述: l I couldnt help remarking on her youth. 我脱口而出说她那么年轻. l Critics remarked that the play was not original. 评论家指出该剧缺乏创意. remark n C comment; thing said or written as a comment; observation 评论; 评述; 注意; 察觉: l to make a remark发表评论l
22、He made rude remarks about the food.关于这里的食物他说了许多无礼的评论。l What did you mean by that last remark?你最后那句话究竟是什么意思?dislike/ dslak /vnot like (sb/sth)不喜欢, 讨厌(某人某事物): l I like cats but dislike dogs. 我喜欢猫, 不喜欢狗. l I dislike it when you whistle. 我不爱听你吹口哨. dislike n l a strong dislike of modern poetry 对现代诗的强烈反感
23、. l likes and dislikes好恶; 爱憎argue/ gju /vexpress an opposite opinion; exchange angry words; quarrel 争论; 争辩; 争吵: l Dont argue with your mother. 不要和母亲争辩.l We argued with the waiter about the price of the meal. 我们跟服务员争执那顿饭的价钱. 【熟词生义】l argue for the right to strike 为争取罢工权利而辩论 l I argued that we needed a
24、 larger office. 我据理力争我们需要大些的办公室.l They argued him into withdrawing his complaint. 他们说服他撤回了投诉.awkward/kwd/adjbadly designed; difficult to use 设计不当的; 使用不便的; 别扭的: l The handle has an awkward shape. 这茶壶把儿的形状真别扭. l Its an awkward door; you have to bend down to go through it. 这扇门很不方便-得弯着腰才能过去. 【熟词生义】l You
25、ve put me in a very awkward position. 你把我弄得很狼狈.l Stop being so awkward! 别这么别别扭扭的! l I was always an awkward dancer. 我跳舞一向是笨手笨脚的. l I felt very awkward. 我觉得很尴尬. apologize, apologise/ pldaz /v (to sb) (for sth) make an apology; say one is sorry 道歉; 赔不是: l I must apologize for being unable to meet you.
26、 我因为没能接你而向你道歉. l Apologize to your sister! 给你姐姐赔个不是!quarrel/ kwrl /v& n (with sb) (about/over sth) break friendly relations; argue angrily 吵嘴; 吵架; 争吵; 口角: l Stop quarrelling, children! 孩子们, 别吵架了!l She quarreled with her brother about the terms of their fathers will. 她和哥哥为父亲遗嘱条款一事争吵起来. l I had a quar
27、rel with my flat-mate about who should do the housework. 我与和我同住一单元的人关于谁应做家务事吵了一架. sensitive/ senstv /adjeasily hurt or damaged 易受伤害的; 易损坏的: l the sensitive skin of a baby 婴儿娇嫩的皮肤affected greatly or easily by sth 很受影响的; 易受影响的; 敏感的: l Photographic paper is highly sensitive to light. 感光纸对光十分敏感.easily o
28、ffended or emotionally upset 易生气的; 感情容易冲动的; 神经质的: l Hes very sensitive about being small, so dont mention it. 他对自己个子矮小神经过敏, 可别提这件事. l A writer mustnt be too sensitive to criticism. 作家不可对批评意见反应过激. l The Stock Exchange is sensitive to likely political changes. 证券交易所对潜在的政治变化很敏感. athletic/ letk /adjphys
29、ically strong, fit and active 健壮的l an athletic figure/build健壮的体形 / 体格l a tall, slim athletic girl修长健美的姑娘只用于名词前(British English) connected with sports such as running, jumping and throwing (= athletics ) 体育运动的;田径运动的l an athletic club/coach运动员俱乐部 / 教练envy/ env /v& nfeel envy of (sb) or at (sth) 忌妒或羡慕(
30、某人某事物):l I have always envied your good luck. 我一直羡慕你运气好. l I dont envy him his money problems, ie Im happy I dont have them. 我庆幸自己没有他那些金钱的麻烦. U feeling of discontent caused by sb elses good fortune or success, esp when one wishes this for oneself 忌妒; 羡慕: l He couldnt conceal his envy at my success.
31、他遮掩不住对我的成就的忌妒. l His new car excited their envy.他们很羡慕他的新汽车. the envy of sb thing that causes sb to feel envy 令人忌妒或羡慕的事物: l Her talents were the envy of all her friends. 她多才多艺, 所有的朋友都很羡慕她. blame/ blem /v sb (for sth)/ sth on sb consider or say that sb is responsible for sth done (badly or wrongly) or
32、 not done 责备; 责怪; 指责; 埋怨; 归咎于: l A bad workman blames his tools. 拙匠埋怨工具差(谚语). l She blamed him for the failure of their marriage. 或者He blamed the failure of their marriage on him. 她把婚姻的触礁归咎于他.be to blame (for sth) be responsible for sth bad 对某坏事应负责任; 应受责备: l Which driver was to blame for the acciden
33、t? 这事故是哪个司机的责任? l She was in no way to blame. 决不应该责备她.gifted/ gftd /adj (at/in sth) having a great deal of natural ability or talent 有天才的; 有天赋的: l a gifted artist, pianist, etc 有天赋的艺术家钢琴家等 l gifted at singing有唱歌天资的 l gifted in art 有艺术天才的disagreement/ dsgrimnt /nU (about/on sth) disagreeing分歧; 不一致; 意
34、见不合: l total disagreement on how to proceed 对于如何继续进行, 意见完全不同. C difference of opinion 分歧; 意见不合: l disagreements between colleagues 同事间的意见分歧.before longsoon or in a short timel Before long a large crowd had gathered outside the building.过了不久一大群人在楼外聚集。l The law will be abolished before long.不久以后这个法律即将
35、被废除。amusementC thing that makes time pass pleasantly 娱乐品; 娱乐活动; 消遣: l I would never choose to watch cricket as an amusement. 我决不会把看板球当作消遣. l The hotel offers its guests a wide variety of amusements. 这旅馆为住客提供各种各样的娱乐活动. l To my great amusement, his false beard fell off. 使我感到好笑的是他的假胡子掉下来了. l I only do
36、it for amusement. 我只不过是做着玩而已(并无正经目的). amusement park open area with swings, roundabouts, etc. where one can amuse oneself 娱乐园(设有秋千旋转木马等).circus/ sks; sks/ntravelling company of entertainers, including acrobats, riders, clowns and performing animals 马戏团. l go to the circus 看马戏表演. online|nlan; 美 :n-;
37、:n-|controlled by or connected to a computer or to the Internet 在线的;联网的;联机的l an online database在线数据库l Online shopping is both cheap and convenient.网上购物既便宜又方便。l The majority of small businesses now do their banking online.大多数小企业现在都在网上办理银行业务。identity|adentti|(abbr. ID) who or what sb/sth is 身份;本体l The
38、 police are trying to discover the identity of the killer.警方正努力调查杀人凶手的身份。l Their identities were kept secret.他们的身份保密。l The thief used a false identity.窃贼使用的是假身份。l She went through an identity crisis in her teens (= was not sure of who she was or of her place in society) .她在十多岁时经历了一次自我认同的危机。absurd|bs
39、:d; 美 bs:rd|completely ridiculous; not logical and sensible 荒谬的;荒唐的;怪诞不经的 同义词ridiculousl That uniform makes the guards look absurd.警卫们穿着那种制服看起来怪模怪样的。l Of course its not true, what an absurd idea.那当然不合乎事实,这个想法太荒唐了!hopeless|hpls; 美 hop-|if sth is hopeless , there is no hope that it will get better or
40、succeed 没有好转(或成功)希望的;无望的l a hopeless situation无可挽救的局势l Its hopeless trying to convince her.想说服她简直是徒劳。l Most of the students are making good progress, but Michael is a hopeless case.大多学生都有进步,唯有迈克尔不可救药。l He felt that his life was a hopeless mess.他觉得他生活得狼狈不堪。【熟词生义】l The buses are absolutely hopeless th
41、ese days!如今的公共汽车简直糟透了。l a hopeless driver无用的司机l Im hopeless at science.我对理科一窍不通。l She felt lonely and hopeless.她感到孤独绝望。overcome|vkm; 美 ovrkm|(overcame |-kem|, overcome) to succeed in dealing with or controlling a problem that has been preventing you from achieving sth 克服;解决l She overcame injury to w
42、in the Olympic gold medal.她战胜了伤痛,赢得了奥运会金牌。l The two parties managed to overcome their differences on the issue.两个政党设法弥合了在这个问题上的分歧。get through(PHRASAL VERB) 用电话联系上 If you get through to someone, you succeed in contacting them on the telephone.l Look, I cant get through to this number. 喂,这个电话我打不通。l Iv
43、e been trying to ring up all day and I couldnt get through. 我整天都在拨电话,但总是接不通。【熟词生义】l It is hard to see how people will get through the winter. 难以想象人们将怎样熬过这个冬天。l The message finally got through to him. 他终于明白了这一点。l .if his referendum law failed to get through. 如果他的全民公决法案未获通过acquaintance|kwentns|可数名词 a
44、person that you know but who is not a close friend 认识的人;泛泛之交;熟人l Claire has a wide circle of friends and acquaintances.克莱尔交游很广。l Hes just a business acquaintance.他只是业务上认识的人。(formal) to meet sb for the first time 与某人初次相见;结识某人l I am delighted to make your acquaintance, Mrs Baker.贝克太太,我很高兴与您相识。l I made
45、 the acquaintance of several musicians around that time.大约在那段时间,我结识了几位音乐家。twin|twn|one of two children born at the same time to the same mother 孪生儿之一;双胞胎之一l Shes expecting twins.她怀着双胞胎。l twin boys/girls孪生男孩 / 女孩l a twin brother/sister孪生兄弟 / 姐妹中的一个apartment|p:tmnt; 美 p:rt-|(especially North AmE) a se
46、t of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a building (通常指在同一楼层的)公寓套房 同义词flatl a set of rooms used for a holiday/vacation (度假用的)公寓套房topic|tpk; 美 t:p-|a subject that you talk, write or learn about 话题;题目;标题l The main topic of conversation was Toms new girlfriend.交谈的主要话题是汤姆的新女友。l The article cov
47、ered a wide range of topics.这篇文章讨论了一系列广泛的论题。attitude|ttju:d; 美 ttu:d|可数名词 (to/towards sb/sth) the way that you think and feel about sb/sth;态度;看法l public attitude towards single parents公众对单亲的看法l to have a positive/negative attitude towards sb/sth对某人或物持肯定的 / 否定的态度l Youth is simply an attitude of mind.
48、青春仅仅是心态问题。anchor|k(r)|a heavy metal object that is attached to a rope or chain and dropped over the side of a ship or boat to keep it in one place 锚l to drop anchor抛锚l We weighed anchor.我们起锚启航。 sb/sth (in/to sth) to firmly base sth on sth else 使扎根;使基于l Her novels are anchored in everyday experience.
49、她的小说取材自日常生活经验。base on to use something as the point from which sth can be developed 以为基础(或根据)l What are you basing this theory on?你这种理论的根据是什么?l The movie is based on a real-life incident.这部电影以现实生活中的一件事为基础。【熟词生义】l Were based in Chicago.我们住在芝加哥。l a Chicago-based company总部设在芝加哥的公司cautious|k:s|being car
50、eful about what you say or do, especially to avoid danger or mistakes; not taking any risks 小心的;谨慎的l He was very cautious about committing himself to anything.他谨小慎微,从不轻易表态。l The government has been cautious in its response to the report.政府对此报道反应谨慎。l Theyve taken a very cautious approach.他们采取了十分谨慎的态度
51、。eager|i:g(r)| (for sth/to do sth) very interested and excited by sth that is going to happen or about sth that you want to do 热切的;渴望的;渴求的 同义词:keenl She is eager for her parents approval.她渴望得到父母的赞许。l Everyone in the class seemed eager to learn.班上每个人似乎都热爱学习。world-wideadjfound in or affecting the whol
52、e world 遍及全世界的; 影响世界的: l world-wide economic trends 全世界的经济趋势 l a world-wide market 世界市场l Our product is sold world-wide. 我们的产品行销世界各地.adolescent|dlesnt|a young person who is developing from a child into an adult 青少年l adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 and the problems they face13至18岁的青少年以及他们面临
53、的问题派生词 adolescent adj.l adolescent boys/girls/experiences青春期的男孩 / 女孩 / 经历respond|rspnd; 美 rsp:nd|to give a spoken or written answer to sb/sth (口头或书面)回答,回应 同义词:replyl I asked him his name, but he didnt respond.我问他叫什么名字,可他没回答。l She never responded to my letter.她从来没给我回过信。 (to sth) (with sth/by doing st
54、h) to do sth as a reaction to sth that sb has said or done 作出反应;响应 同义词:reactl How did they respond to the news?他们对这则消息有什么反应?l The government responded by banning all future demonstrations.政府的反应是今后禁止一切示威活动。to react quickly or in the correct way to sth/sb 反应灵敏;作出正确反应l The car responds very well to the
55、 controls.这辆汽车操纵自如。l You can rely on him to respond to a challenge.你可以信赖他,他懂得应付挑战。to improve as a result of a particular kind of treatment 有改进;见起色;显出效果l The infection did not respond to the drugs.这些药物对感染没有起作用。pause|p:z|to stop talking or doing sth for a short time before continuing 暂停;停顿l The woman
56、spoke almost without pausing for breath (= very quickly) .那女人说话像放连珠炮似的。l Pausing only to pull on a sweater, he ran out of the house.他只停下来穿了件毛衣就冲出了屋外。【熟词生义】l She paused the video and went to answer the phone.她停下录像机去接电话。可数名词 a period of time during which sb stops talking or stops what they are doing 停
57、顿;停顿的时间l There was a long pause before she answered.她停了好一会儿才回答。l After a brief pause, they continued climbing.他们略停了一下就继续爬山。regardlessadvpaying no attention to sb/sth 不加理会; 不顾:l I protested, but she carried on regardless. 我极力反对, 但她置之不理仍一意孤行. regardless of prep paying no attention to (sb/sth) 不理会(某人某事
58、物); 不顾: l regardless of the consequences, danger, expense 不顾后果危险代价 l He continued speaking, regardless of my feelings on the matter. 他不顾及我在此事上的感情继续往下说.security|skjrti; 美 skjr-|不可数名词 the activities involved in protecting a country, building or person against attack, danger, etc. 保护措施;安全工作l national s
59、ecurity (= the defence of a country)国家安全l airport security机场的安全措施l They carried out security checks at the airport.他们在机场实行了安全检查。l Security was/were called to the incident.保安人员被叫到事发现场。end upto find yourself in a place or situation that you did not intend or expect to be in 最终成为;最后处于l If you go on lik
60、e this youll end up in prison.如果你继续这样,早晚得进监狱。l I ended up doing all the work myself.结果所有的活儿都是我一个人干了。l If he carries on driving like that, hell end up dead.如果他继续这样开车,总有一天会把命丢掉rely|rla|rely on/upon sb/sth to need or depend on sb/sth 依赖;依靠l As babies, we rely entirely on others for food.在婴儿时期,我们完全依赖别人喂
61、食。l These days we rely heavily on computers to organize our work.现在,我们在很大程度上依赖电脑来安排我们的工作。to trust or have faith in sb/sth 信任;信赖l You should rely on your own judgment.你应该相信你自己的判断。l You can rely on me to keep your secret.你可以相信我一定会为你保守秘密。l He cant be relied on to tell the truth.不能指望他说真话。revision|rvn|可数
62、名词 a change or set of changes to sth (一项、一轮等)修订,修改l He made some minor revisions to the report before printing it out.他作了一些小小的修改。不可数名词, 可数名词 the act of changing sth, or of examining sth with the intention of changing it 修订,修改(的进行)l a system in need of revision需要更新的系统l a revision of trading standards
63、贸易标准的修改不可数名词(British English) the process of learning work for an exam 复习;温习l Have you started your revision yet?你开始复习了吗?thanks to (sometimes ironic) used to say that sth has happened because of sb/sth 幸亏;由于;因为l It was all a great successthanks to a lot of hard work.由于尽心竭力,这才大获成功。l Everyone knows ab
64、out it now, thanks to you!多亏了你,现在大家都知道了!committed|kmtd|(approving) willing to work hard and give your time and energy to sth; believing strongly in sth 尽心尽力的;坚信的;坚定的l a committed member of the team忠于职守的队员l They are committed socialists.他们是坚定的社会主义者。mercy|m:si; 美 m:rsi|不可数名词 a kind or forgiving attitu
65、de towards sb that you have the power to harm or right to punish 仁慈;宽恕 同义词:humanityl to ask/beg/plead for mercy请求 / 乞求 / 祈求宽恕l They showed no mercy to their hostages.他们对人质丝毫不讲仁慈。l God have mercy on us.上帝怜悯我们吧。at the mercy of sb/sth not able to stop sb/sth harming you because they have power or contr
66、ol over you(习语) 任处置;对无能为力;任由摆布l I wont put myself at the mercy of the bank.我不想任由银行摆布。l We were at the mercy of the weather.我们受制于天气。apology|pldi; 美 p:l-|可数名词, 不可数名词 (to sb) (for sth) a word or statement saying sorry for sth that has been done wrong or that causes a problem 道歉;谢罪l to offer/make/demand
67、/accept an apology主动道歉;致歉;要求 / 接受道歉l You owe him an apology for what you said.你要为你所说的话向他道歉。l We should like to offer our apologies for the delay to your flight today.今天航班误点,敬请原谅。l We received a letter of apology.我们收到了一封道歉信。【过关检测】一、单词拼写 1. She said she was sorry, but her eyes _ her secret delight. 她说
68、她很难过, 但从眼神里却流露出喜悦. 2. The children _ to eat the mud pies. 孩子们假装吃泥饼. 3. I _ by God that I will tell the truth. 我对全能的上帝起誓我一定说实话. 4. She had an unhappy _ . 她的童年很不幸. 5. I was always an _ dancer. 我跳舞一向是笨手笨脚的. 6. I have always _ your good luck. 我一直羡慕你运气好. 7. I only do it for _ . 我只不过是做着玩而已(并无正经目的).8. The
69、majority of small businesses now do their banking _ .大多数小企业现在都在网上办理银行业务。9. The thief used a false _ .窃贼使用的是假身份。10. Most of the students are making good progress, but Michael is a _ case.大多学生都有进步,唯有迈克尔不可救药。11. I made the _ of several musicians around that time.大约在那段时间,我结识了几位音乐家。12. The article covere
70、d a wide range of _ .这篇文章讨论了一系列广泛的论题。13. Our product is sold _ . 我们的产品行销世界各地.14. Have you started your _ yet?你开始复习了吗?15. God have _ on us.上帝怜悯我们吧。【参考答案】1-5 betrayed pretended swear childhood awkward 6-10 envied amusement online identity hopeless 11-15 acquaintance topics world-wide revision mercy 二、
71、词组翻译 16. a _ game/program/show 问答竞赛游戏/节目.17. _ on the enemys movements 侦察敌方行动 18. yours _ 谨启(用于信件署名前). 19. good/bad _ 有没有礼貌20. a tall, slim _ girl修长健美的姑娘21. _ at singing有唱歌天资的 22. _ between colleagues 同事间的意见分歧.23. go to the _ 看马戏表演. 24. to have a positive/negative _ towards sb/sth对某人或物持肯定的 / 否定的态度25
72、. _ between the ages of 13 and 18 13至18岁的青少年以26. _ of the consequences, danger, expense 不顾后果危险代价 27. airport _ 机场的安全措施28. a _ member of the team忠于职守的队员29. to offer/make/demand/accept an _ 主动道歉;致歉;要求 / 接受道歉30. _ sports facilities 一流的运动设施 16-20 quiz spy sincerely manners athletic 21-25 gifted disagree
73、ments circus attitude adolescents 26-30 regardless security committed apology superb 三、选词填空 focus cheerful admitted truly manner remarksdislike sensitive absurd overcame end upare anchored in cautious about before long rely on31. Youre very _ today. 你今天很快活.32. He was _ to hospital with minor burns.
74、他因轻度烧伤而入院. 33. Tell me _ what you think.实话告诉我你是怎么想的. 34. Do it in a businesslike _. 要郑重其事做这件事. 35. He made rude _ about the food.关于这里的食物他说了许多无礼的评论。36. I _ it when you whistle. 我不爱听你吹口哨. 37. A writer mustnt be too _ to criticism. 作家不可对批评意见反应过激. 38. The law will be abolished _.不久以后这个法律即将被废除。39. That u
75、niform makes the guards look _.警卫们穿着那种制服看起来怪模怪样的40. She _ injury to win the Olympic gold medal.她战胜了伤痛,赢得了奥运会金牌。41. Her novels _ everyday experience.她的小说取材自日常生活经验。42. He was very _ committing himself to anything.他谨小慎微,从不轻易表态。43. If he carries on driving like that, hell _ dead.如果他继续这样开车,总有一天会把命丢掉44. Y
76、ou can _ me to keep your secret.你可以相信我一定会为你保守秘密。45. _ your camera (on those trees). 把照相机的焦距调准(把焦点集中在树上). 31-35 cheerful admitted truly manner remarks 36-40 dislike sensitive before long absurd overcame 41-45 are anchored in cautious about end up rely on Focus 四、句子翻译 46. He had to _ from passers-by.
77、他穷得要向行人乞求布施. 47. Please _ my interrupting. 对不起, 打搅了.48. Are wages _ inflation? 工资的增长跟得上通货膨涨的速度吗?49. I feel _ visiting her so rarely. 我因极少去看望她而感到惭愧.50. Dont _ animals. 不要虐待动物. 51. We _ the waiter about the price of the meal. 我们跟服务员争执那顿饭的价钱. 52. I must _ being unable to meet you. 我因为没能接你而向你道歉.53. She
78、_ her brother about the terms of their fathers will. 她和哥哥为父亲遗嘱条款一事争吵起来. 54. Which driver _ the accident? 这事故是哪个司机的责任? 55. It is hard to see how people will _ the winter. 难以想象人们将怎样熬过这个冬天。56. The movie _ a real-life incident.这部电影以现实生活中的一件事为基础。57. She _ her parents approval.她渴望得到父母的赞许。58. How did they
79、_ the news?他们对这则消息有什么反应?59. She _ and went to answer the phone.她停下录像机去接电话。60. Everyone knows about it now, _!多亏了你,现在大家都知道了!61. We were_ of the weather.我们受制于天气。46.beg for money 47.forgive me for 48.keeping pace with 49.guilty about 50.be cruel to 51.argued 52.apologize for 53.quarreled with 54.was to blame for 55.get through 56.is based on 57.is eager for 58.respond to 59.paused the video 60.thanks to you 61.at the mercy of