1、edit edition be designed for The grammar book is designed for the English beginners. design to do sth by design an expert in child psychology be expert at likely (1) adj. “ sb. be likely to do sth It be likely that e.g. She is not likely to come next month. The train is likely to be late. = It is li
2、kely that the train will be late. (2) It is possible/probable/likely that It is possible (for sb) to do e.g. Is it possible to get to the city by train? Its highly probable that they will win the match. unique : a unique work of art a unique opportunity an atmosphere that is unique to New York uniqu
3、eness passive : : passive acceptance active : e.g. take an active part in positive negative subjective objective neutral indifferent performance : a live performance academic/economic performance perform perform an experiment perform an important role in perform a play press : press a button press a
4、gainst press sb to do sth n. 报刊杂志,报刊 the press n. pressure 1.挤压;压力(物理学) blood pressure、air pressure 2.(精神上的、外界施加的)压力 peer pressure put pressure on sb eager be eager for eagerness be anxious to do be anxious for be thirsty to do be thirsty for be desperate to do be desperate for die to do sth. die fo
5、r long to do sth. long for youth : the youth/young e.g. in ones youth waste ones youth adventure: : e.g. a spirit/sense of adventure the adventures in Africa (2) adventurous : adj. “喜欢冒险的;充满冒险的” e.g. adventurous lifestyle e.g. Our plans are quite flexible. a flexible schedule (2) flexibility: n. pri
6、ce flexibility give an account of sth. on no accounts on account of (=because of ) take into account/consideration Please give me an account of your trip. On no account will I give up. He doesnt drink alcohol on account of his health. When judging his performance, dont take his age into account. acc
7、ount for security (1) n. “毕业生” e.g. a high school graduate a graduate student (2) vt./ vi. “毕业” graduate from (3) graduation : e.g. After graduation he went abroad. A crowd soon gathered.A crowd soon gathered. InformationInformation gatheredgathered fromfrom variousvarious sourcessources People slow
8、ly gathered their belongings and left People slowly gathered their belongings and left the hall.the hall. The truck gathered speed.The truck gathered speed. gather ones strength/courage/thoughtsgather ones strength/courage/thoughts in case of an emergencyin case of an emergency emergentemergent (1)
9、n. “志愿者” e.g. She now helps in a local school as a volunteer three days a week. (2) vt./vi. “自愿” volunteer to do sth e.g. They volunteered to repair the house for the old lady. (3) voluntary: adj. e.g. voluntary work a voluntary organization e.g. have a good/slim figure I could see a tall figure nea
10、r the door. He has a six-figure income. a great figure in history Im not good at figures. (2) vt. “认为,认定(某事将发生或属实)认为,认定(某事将发生或属实)” e.g. I figured (that) you wouldnt come. figure out计计算出(= work out), 弄明白 Ive never been able to figure him out. I cant figure out why he quit his job. Have you figured in
11、 the cost of food for our holiday? 你把咱们们度假的食物费费用计计算进进去了吗吗? operation operate: (1) vt./vi. “ operate a machine operate/run factories (1)vi. “动动手术术” operate on/upon sb. (3) operation : put/bring sth. into operation perform an operation on sb. 1.cooperation: e.g. The meeting discussed how to promote co
12、operation between the two countries. 。 (2) cooperate : vi. “合作,合力;协协力;协协同” scene (1) n. C “(戏剧戏剧的)一场场”/ “现场现场”/“场场面”/ “景色,景象” e.g. The scene of this play is set in Ireland. the scene of the accident/crime the horrific scenes after the earthquake The sunrise was a beautiful scene. (2) 辨析: scene/ scen
13、ery/ sight/ view 57. flat (1) adj. “平坦的,扁平的” e.g. The earth is round, not flat. (2) adj. “平淡的,单调单调的” e.g. speak in a flat voice He felt a bit flat after his friends had gone. (3) a flat/spare tyre responsible n. “回答, 响应应, 反应应” make response to 对对做出反应应 in response to sth. 响应应, 反应应 e.g. He made no response to my question. She laughed in response to his jokes.