1、Words and expressions rare adj.稀罕的;稀有的;珍贵的稀罕的;稀有的;珍贵的 熊猫是稀有动物,需要得到保护。e.g Pandas are rare animals,which need protection.It is rare for sb.to do sth.某人难得/很少做某事 e.g 他很少不按时交作业。It is rare for him not to hand in his homework on time.rarely adv.不常;很少;难得注注:rarely,seldom,never等表示否定意义的副词用于句首时,句子用部分倒装(即一般疑问句形式
2、)e.g I have rarely seen such a beautiful sunset.Rarely have I seen such a beautiful sunset.她很少向我们求助。She rarely turned to us for help.Rarely did she turn to us for help.valuable adj.贵重的;有价值的e.g 我想要你给我一些有价值的建议。I want you to give me some valuable advice.短语:be valuable to(prep.).对有价值你的建议对我很有价值。Your advi
3、ce is very valuable to me.value n.价值;重要性be of value to=be valuable toYour advice is of value to me.valueless adj.无价值的;没用的 survive vi.幸存;生存;生还幸存;生存;生还 A car accident happened to him yesterday,but luckily,he survived.昨天他遭遇了车祸,但幸运的是他活了下来。短语:短语:survive from.从从中留存下来中留存下来许多奇怪的风俗从古代留存了下来。许多奇怪的风俗从古代留存了下来。Ma
4、ny strange customs have survived from earlier times.vt.经历经历后依然存在着;幸免于后依然存在着;幸免于 其宾语一般是表示事故、战争、疾病或灾难的名词e.g 这个六岁的女孩在地震中幸存了下来。The six-year-old girl survived earthquake.n.survival 生存;幸存生存;幸存 survivor 幸存者;残存着;生还者幸存者;残存着;生还者 in search of 寻找 (of后面接寻找的目标或对象)为了寻找她的妹妹,他去了北京。e.g Tony went in search of water.托尼
5、找水去了。He went to Beijing in search of his younger sister.search n.搜寻;寻找 e.g After a long search,they found the lost child at last.经过长时间的搜寻,他们终于找到了那个走失的孩子。v.搜寻;搜查短语:search sb./someplace(for sth.)搜某人的身/搜某地(以寻找某物)search for 寻找;搜寻=look for为了找我的表,我搜遍了房间的每个角落。I searched every corner of my room for my watch
6、.你在找什么?What are you searching for?Exercise:They were walking around the town_ a place for the party.A.in search of B.to search C.searching of D.searched forAAHe _ all his pockets for his ID,but he failed.A.searched B.searched for C.in search of D.looked for amaze vt.使吃惊;惊讶 e.g 他在英语方面取得了很大的进步,这让我很吃惊。
7、He made great progress in English,which amazed me.amazed adj.感到吃惊的amazing adj.令人惊奇的amazement n.惊奇(状态)be amazed at/by sb./sth.对某人对某人/物感到惊奇物感到惊奇 be amazed to do.惊奇地做惊奇地做他在英语方面取得了很大的进步,这让我很吃惊。I was amazed at his great progress in English.=I was amazed to see his great progress in English.select vt.挑选;精
8、选短语:短语:select sb.to do sth.select A as/to be B e.g The boss selected him to finish the projest.老板挑选他来完成这个项目。We selected Rose as/to be our monitor.挑选某人做某事挑选A作为B我们挑选罗斯作为我们的班长。design 1.n.设计;图案;构思;意图make design for 为设计/规划by design=on purpose 故意地n.e.g 你应该规划你的未来。You should make design for your future.2.v.
9、设计;计划;构思be designed for 为而打算/设计be designed to do 目的是做e.g 这个项目目的是帮助老人。This project is designed to help old people.v.designer n.设计师 fancy 1.adj.奇特的;异样的;精致的 2.v.想象;设想(用法与imagine一样);以为;喜欢fancy(sb.)doing sth.设想/喜欢(某人)做某事 fancy that+从句 想象/以为.e.g Do you fancy going to see a movie tonight?你想不想今晚去看场电影?我喜欢雨中漫
10、步。I fancy walking in the rain.他以为她喜欢他。He fancies that she likes him.3.n.幻想;爱好;迷恋have a fancy for.迷恋;喜欢 e.g 我喜欢吃冰淇淋。I have a fancy for ice cream.大多数孩子喜欢动物。Most children have a fancy for animals.style n.风格;风度;类型;文体 in.(+adj.).style 以的风格 in the style of.(+n.).以的风格以奇特的风格 e.g in fancy style他买了一副毕加索风格的画。H
11、e bought a painting in the style of Picasso.be in style=be popular 流行的;时髦的过时的;不流行的be unpopularbe out of style=decorate vt.装饰;装修decorate A with B 用B装饰Ae.g 我们用鲜花装饰圣诞树。We decorate the Christmas tree with flowers.授予(某人)殊荣be decorated for 因而获得殊荣e.g 他因勇敢地与敌人斗争而获得荣誉He was decorated for fighting against ene
12、my bravely.decoration n.装饰品;奖章 Exercise:On my eighth birthday I received a pencil box_ with some cartoon pictures on the top.A.decorating B.decorated C.to decorate D.decorates解析:该剧句子成分不缺,由此判断空格后的动词应为定语。a pencil box与decorate之间为被动关系:a pencil box was decorated with.。故用过去分词作后置定语修饰a pencil box.B jewel C
13、jewellery(英)/jewelry(美)U:总称 Exercise:Women always spend too much money on_.A.jewel B.jewelleries C.jewels D.a jewellery 珠宝;首饰珠宝;首饰C belong vi.属于属于;为为的一员的一员belong to 属于注:to是介词;此短语不能用于现在进行时和被动语态e.g 这辆车是我爸爸的。The car belongs to my dad.Exercise:As is known to us all,China is a developing country _ the th
14、ird world.A.belonging B.belonged C.belonging to D.belongs to解析:选解析:选C。belonging to 在此处为现在分词作定语,在此处为现在分词作定语,修饰前面的修饰前面的developing country。Cbelongings n.(个人的)财产;所有物(个人的)财产;所有物;随身携带物随身携带物 e.g 我们能做些什么来报答他们的帮助呢?in return 作为报答;回报=in reward in return for=in reward for 作为对的回报 What can we do in return/reward
15、for the help Exercise:Hes given me so muchn help;I teach his daughter English_.A.in turn B.by turns C.in return D.in answerin turn 轮流;依次 by turns 轮流in answer 回答;答复C 与in相关的其他短语:in turn in trouble in case in time 依次;轮流;反过来处于困境中万一;以防万一及时;迟早 troop n.群;组;军队群;组;军队 (作“军队,部队”解时,通常用复数形式troops)a troop of 一群;一
16、组e.g 一群来访者抵达。A troop of visitors arrived.vi.群集;结队;成群前行群集;结队;成群前行troop into 列队走进e.g 学生们列队走进教室。The students trooped into the classroom.at war(with)(和)处于交战状态e.g 曾经有段时期中国和日本处于交战状态。There was a time when China was at war with Japan.“介词+名词”表状态的短语:at:at work在工作/at table 在吃饭/at play 在玩耍 on:on show 在展出/on dut
17、y值班/on sale 出售/on holiday 在度假/on trial 在实验中 in:in trouble在麻烦中/in danger 处于危险中/in secret 秘密地under:under discussion正在讨论/under construction正在建造中/under control 被控制住 remove(to take something away from,out of,or off the place where it is)vt.搬开;去掉;消除;免职常与“from连用e.g 如果你再迟到的话,你将被学校开除。If you are late again,yo
18、ull be removed from school.removal n.搬开;除去;免职;撤除removable adj.remover n.可以除去的;可以免职的迁移者;搬运工;清除剂e.g nail-polish remover 指甲油清除液 doubt n./v.怀疑;疑惑n.常与of或about连用,表示“对的怀疑”I have some doubts about his honesty.我有些怀疑他的诚实。in doubt 可疑的;未确定的 beyond/without/no doubt 毫无疑问地;确实地 There is/was no doubt that 毫无疑问,毫无疑问,
19、他是我们班最优秀的学生。There is no doubt that he is the best student in our class.vt.1.doubt本身被否定定时,其后的宾语从句用that引导。e.g We dont doubt that he can do a good job.我们并不怀疑他能把这事做得很好。2.若doubt本身是肯定形式时,其后的宾语从句用if或whether引导。e.g 我怀疑他们能否按时来。I doubt if/whether they will come on time.doubtful adj.令人生疑的;不确定的 doubtless adj.无疑的
20、;确定的;必定的 Exercise:1.Dont you doubt_ he will win?A.whether B.if C.that D.when2.She doubts_ 她怀疑这个故事是否真实。Cif/whether the story is true.worth n.价值;作用(=value)prep.值得的;相当于的价值be worth+名词名词/代词代词(当名词为金钱时当名词为金钱时,表示表示“值值钱钱”)e.g 这幅画值这幅画值500 美元。美元。The picture is worth$500.sth.+be worth doing 某事值得被做(主动表被动)某事值得被做(
21、主动表被动)e.g 这部电影值得一看。这部电影值得一看。This movie is worth seeing.这个问题不值得讨论。这个问题不值得讨论。The question is not worth discussing.Exercise:I dont think the film you told me about this morning is worth_.A.seeing B.being seen C.to see D.to be seenAyou told me about this morningsth.+be worth doing 主动表被动主动表被动the film is
22、worth seeing take apart 拆卸;拆开(若为代词,放在take与part之间)e.g 这个男孩把玩具汽车拆开了。The boy took apart the toy car.apart adv.分离地;分别地apart的短语:fall apart 崩溃;土崩瓦解;解散 apart from 除了(=besides/except for)Exercise:Dont _my mouse _unless you make sure you can put it together.A.take;out B.fall;apart C.set;down D.take;apart D t
23、rial n.审讯;审判;试验常见搭配:on trial 在审讯中;在试验中 by trial and error 反复试验;在失败中找出解决方法e.g 他通过反复试验获得了成功。He succeeded by trial and error.explode v.爆炸;爆破;爆裂 e.g 那个爆竹在他手里爆炸了。The firecracker exploded in his hand.(指感情)迸发,常与介词with,in,into连用 explode with laughter explode with anger哄然大笑勃然大怒注:注:explode无被动语态。无被动语态。explosio
24、n n.爆炸(声);迸发 explosive adj.爆炸性的;易爆的;暴躁的;猛增的 think highly of 看重;器重;对评价很高/赞赏=think much/well/a lot ofe.g 他很器重他女儿。He thinks highly/a lot/well of his daughter.think little/poorly/badly/nothing/lowly of 不器重;不重视 注:用于被动时,副词要提到动词前。他被他的老板高度赞扬。He was highly thought of by his boss.e.g 所有的游客对她的服务评价不高。All visitors thought little/poor/lowly of her service.debate n.辩论;讨论辩论;讨论 vt.争论;辩论争论;辩论常见搭配:have/hold a debate 举行一次辩论 under debate 在辩论中 the debate on.关于的辩论a lively/heated debate 一场活跃的/激烈的辩论