1、L33 A day to rememberJCIS Jennyprelude a short piece of music,especially an introduction to a longer piecethe prelude to Act IIJ S Bachs preludes and fugues prelude(tosomething)an action or event that happens before another more important one and forms an introduction to itpreludeunforeseenseriescat
2、astrophecrockerysuburbcollidelearnerpanicwindscreenalongsideslidestrayconfusiongreedilydevourthat you did not expect to happensynonym:unexpectede.g.unforeseen delays/problemsThe project was running late owing to unforeseen circumstances.unforeseen adj.unforeseen adj.to think something is going to ha
3、ppen in the future;to know about something before it happenssynonym:predictforesee something We do not foresee any problems.The extent of the damage could not have been foreseen.foresee(that)No one could have foreseen(that)things would turn out this way.foresee how,what,etc It is impossible to fores
4、ee how life will work out.foresee somebody/something doing something I just didnt foresee that happening.foresee v.foresee v.catastrophesuburban area where people live that is outside the centre of a citya suburb of Londona London suburbThey live in the suburbs.collide with something/somebody e.g.Th
5、e car collided head-on with the van.As he fell,his head collided with the table.collision n./kln/countable,uncountablecollision(withsomebody/something)collision(between/ofAandB)e.g.Stewart was injured in a collision with another player.a head-on collision(=between two vehicles that are moving toward
6、s each other)(formal)a collision between two opposing points of viewIn his work we see the collision of two different traditions.panicasuddenfeelingofgreatfearthatcannotbecontrolledandpreventsyoufromthinkingclearlyOffice workers fled in panic as the fire took hold.Theres no point getting into a pani
7、c about the exams.a panic attack(=a condition in which you suddenly feel very anxious,causing your heart to beat faster,etc.)a panic decision(=one that is made when you are in a state of panic)A look of panic crossed his face.The mere thought of flying fills me with panic.panicasituationinwhichpeopl
8、earemadetofeelveryanxious,causingthemtoactquicklyandwithoutthinkingcarefullyNews of the losses caused(a)panic among investors.Careful planning at this stage will help to avoid a last-minute panic.Theres no panic(=we do not need to rush),weve got plenty of time.panic buying/selling(=the act of buying
9、/selling things quickly and without thinking carefully because you are afraid that a particular situation will become worse)strayvi.流浪;迷路;偏离流浪;迷路;偏离adj.迷路的;离群的;偶遇的迷路的;离群的;偶遇的n.走失的家畜;流浪者走失的家畜;流浪者n.(Stray)人名;人名;(挪挪)斯特雷斯特雷1.devoursomethingto eat all of something quickly,especially because you are very
10、hungrysynonym:gobbleHe devoured half of his burger in one bite.The animal quickly devoured its prey.2.to read or look at something with great interest and enthusiasmShe devoured everything she could lay her hands on:books,magazines and newspapers.His dark eyes devoured her beauty.devoursomebody/th(f
11、ormal)to destroy somebody/somethingsynonym:engulfFlames devoured the house.Idiomsbedevouredbysomethingto be filled with a strong emotion that seems to control youShe was devoured by envy and hatred.Idioms be devoured by something to be filled with a strong emotion that seems to control you She was devoured by envy and hatred.