1、Words Expressions(上)(上)-Luciavolunteer n志愿者voluntary adj.自愿的,志愿的voluntarily adv.自愿地,主动地serve/work as a volunteer 做志愿者do volunteer work 做志愿工作volunteer to do sth.自愿做某事volunteer for sth.自愿为某事效劳These volunteers are teenagers from junior high school and senior high school.Why do you want to volunteer _ o
2、ur organisation?_ (作为志愿者之一),I have taught English in a remote mountain village for three years.forAs one of the volunteersteenager n.teenager n.青少年青少年youth n.青年时期 青春adult n.adult n.成年人成年人 adj.adj.成年的成年的 成熟的成熟的ballet ballet n.芭蕾舞debate n辩论;争论vt.&vi.辩论;争论debate sth.with sb.同某人辩论/讨论某事debate on/about st
3、h.讨论某事beyond debate 无可争辩argue sb.into/out of doing sth.说服某人做/不做某事The bill is under debate and hasnt been passed yet.We are having a heated debate _ the effect of computers on children.We _(正在讨论如何设计)our new house.onare debating how to designpreferlike.better vt.较喜欢 preference npreference n偏爱,偏好prefer
4、 to do/doing sth.更喜欢做某事prefer doing A to doing Bprefer to do A rather than do Bwould do A rather than do BHe prefers watching football matches to playing it.As a matter of fact,I prefer certainty _ adventure.I prefer _ (go)out and be out.Rather than _ (take)a crowded bus,he prefers _ (ride)a shared
5、bicycle.toto gotake to ridecontent n.adj.&vt.adj.&vt.(1)n.内容;满意,满足;目录;所容纳之物;容量,含量 (2)adj.满意的,满足的 (3)vt.使满意,使满足feel/be content withbe satisfied with 对感到满足/满意be content to do sth.be willing to do sth.愿意做某事They seems fairly content with life.Are you content _ your present achievements(成就)?She is conten
6、t _ (lead)such a peaceful life.His goal came true,the man smiled _(满意地)withto leadwith contentmovement movement n.动作,运动,活动greenhouse greenhouse n.温室 暖房suitable adj.合适的;适用的suit vt.适合be suitable for 对适合的be suitable to do sth.适合做某事I dont think he is suitable to do the job.His goal is to make a film tha
7、t is suitable _ children.Youre covered with sweat.It is not suitable _ (bathe)right away.forto batheactually adv.事实上;的确actual adj.实际的;真实的Not worried?_ (actual),Im quite concerned about my mothers health._ a matter of fact,he is not suitable for caring the children.ActuallyAschallenge n挑战;艰巨任务 vt.vt.
8、怀疑;向挑战challenging adj.挑战性的;考验能力的the challenge of doing sth.做某事的挑战meet the challenge of 迎接的挑战challenge sb.to (do)sth.向某人挑战(做)某事I did not think he was right,so I challenged him.Exploring the outer space is a challenge _ man(人类)against nature.He challenged me _ (play)another tennis game.ofto playtitle
9、title n.名称,标题,职称,头衔topic topic n.话题 标题freshman freshman n.一年级新生sophomore大二senior大四junior大三confusing adj.难以理解的;不清楚的confuse vt.使糊涂;使迷惑confused adj.糊涂的;迷惑的confusion n困惑;混淆confuse sb.使某人困惑be confused about 对感到困惑The instructions on the box are very confusing.I _ (对感到疑惑)your recent behaviour.Susan looked
10、at her father _ (困惑地)and did not know what to do.am confused aboutin confusionfluent adj.(尤指外语)流利的;熟练的fluently adv.流利地;流畅地fluency n流利,流畅be fluent in 在方面很流利Amazingly,he is fluent in several foreign languages,such as English,French and Russian.The young man has the advantage of speaking three language
11、s _ (fluent)I have achieved different degrees of _(fluent)in three languages,and look forward to learning more.She was fluent _ English,French and German.fluentlyfluencyingraduate vi.&vt.毕业;获得学位 n n毕业生graduation n毕业In actual fact,he graduated from Beijing University.They are the _(graduate)who gradu
12、ated _ Wuhan University and now are playing an important part in our company.After _ (graduate),she set a goal immediately.graduates fromgraduationrecommend vt.建议;推荐;介绍recommendation n推荐;介绍信recommend doing sth.建议做某事recommend sb.to do sth.建议某人做某事The doctor recommended (that)I take more exercise.recom
13、mend vt.建议;推荐;介绍recommendation n推荐;介绍信recommend后可接动词不定式的复合结构,也可接动名词形式,即recommend sb.to do sth.或recommend doing sth.,类似用法的单词还有:allow,advise,permitrecommendthat从句建议(从句用“should动词原形”,should可省去)The professor recommended me _(buy)some new books on this subject.I bought this computer on Johns _ (recommend)He recommended us to go swimming in the formal swimming pool.He recommended _ in the formal swimming pool.to buyrecommendationthat we(should)go swimming