1、 food for thoughtsomething worth thinking seriously about表示值得深思的事情或问题，引发人思考的观点。give sb.food for thought引起某人深思e.g.Thank you for your suggestion-it gave us a lot of food for thought.Even though the book was bad,the story gave Marlena food for thought.本单元以food(食物)为载体，以thought(思考)为核心和切入点，引发读者关于多元饮食文化和健康
2、饮食习惯的思考。juicy 多汁的e.g.She bit into a ripe juicy pear.翻译：这肉又嫩汁又多。The meat was tender and juicy.juicy(informal)attractive because it will bring you a lot of money or satisfactiona juicy prize 丰厚的奖品 juicy(informal)interesting because you find it shocking or excitingIt provided some juicy gossip for a fe
3、w days.柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典adventurous （人）有冒险精神的;（指事物、方法、思想）新奇的；刺激不断的；惊险的uHe had always wanted an adventurous life in the tropics.u 翻译：许多教师愿意更加进取，更富创造性。uMany teachers would like to be more adventurous and creative.uHer clothing is an expression of her adventurous personality.u她的服饰显示了她爱冒险的个性。adventure n.cui
4、sine u/c kwzin菜肴；the style of cooking烹饪 The hotel restaurant is noted for its excellent cuisine.翻译：四川菜在国内外都很出名。Sichuan cuisine is famous both at home and abroad.Growing up in England with a British father and a Chinese father,Ive enjoyed food from both countries ever since I was able to.非谓语ever sinc
5、e自从（现在完成时的标志),主句用现在完成时。But there are still some dishes that Dad dare not try even after many years of marriage to my mother.定语从句dare 情态动词，主要用于否定句，疑问句和条件状语从句中 e.g.I darent tell her the truth.How dare you say Im unfair?But there are still some dishes that Dad dare not try even after many years of marr
6、iage to my mother.marriage n.marry v.翻译：他请求她嫁给他，但是她回绝了。He asked her to marry him but she turned him down.get marriedmarry sthup(with sth)to combine two things,people or parts of sth.successfullyBut there are still some dishes that Dad dare not try even after many years of marriage to my mother.-ageb
7、aggage,storage,percentage,postage邮费He once told me he was surprised by what he saw on the table when.what he saw on the table:what引导的名词性从句，在该句中作by的宾语。what 引导的名词性从句有：主语从句、宾语从句、表语从句和同位语从句。表示“的东西或事情”；表示“的人或的样子”。e.g.What surprised me is that everybody seemed to be very indifferent to her.(主语从句)I have no
8、 idea what they are talking about.(同位语从句)We can learn what we do not know.(宾语从句)He is no longer what he was.(表语从句).he still does not easily take to eating things like chicken feet.easy的比较级：easiertake to doing:to start doing sth.regularly or as a habite.g.They had taken to wandering through the stree
9、ts arm-in-arm.feet的短语.he still does not easily take to eating things like chicken feet.feet为foot的复数。feet的短语：get/have cold feet；have two left feet；drag your feetHe was going to ask her but he got cold feet and said nothing.临阵退缩My wife is a good dancer,but Ive got two left feet.笨手笨脚Stop dragging your
10、feet!The movie will be on in 10 minutes.拖拖拉拉“No,”the butcher said,pulling at his own ears.He must have thought I was joking.非谓语 must have done 对过去动作或状态的肯定推测Mum says wed better not eat too much roast food,as it may make us suffer from heat inside our bodies上火had better(not)do 最好（不）做.suffer from受折磨;受害
11、于e.g.A lot of students suffer from exam nerves.Millions more suffer from serious sleep deprivation caused by long work hours.But just when I thought I could deal with all Chinese food,I came across stinky tofu.deal-dealt-dealtWe must take positive steps to deal with the problem.处理，应付You need the pat
12、ience to deal with some of our customers.与.打交道came across:to meet,find or discover someone or something by chanceI gathered all my courage to take a bite and was amzed to find.gather ones courage summon up the couragecourageous kreds adj.(brave)bite n.&v.bite-bit-bittenIt reminded me of blue cheese,
13、a similarly strong smelling type of food you either love or hate.remind sb.of 使某人想起remind sb.to do sth.reminder 引起回忆的事物 either.or.不是就是，要么要么People say that one mans meat is another mans poison,but I feel at home with food from both my cultures.poison n.&v.poisonous adj.feel at home:to feel happy or c
14、onfident about doing or using sth.theres nothing better than a cross-cultural afternoon tea.in a fine china cup!nothing better than 否定+比较级表示最高级fine usually before noun of high quality;usually before noun attractive and delicate You really need a magnifying glass to appreciate all the fine detail.难以看
15、出的；很难描述的He punished the driver with a fine.罚金promote You dont have to sacrifice environmental protection to promote economic growth.She worked hard and was soon promoted.We are now planning to promote the new product in a large scale.促进提拔，提升促销If youre a sugar addict.addict oneself to（doing）;be/get/b
16、ecome addicted to（doing）对上瘾;沉迷于addict n.dkt 瘾君子;对入迷的人 v.使沉溺;使上瘾 uaddiction n.dkn uaddicted adj.上瘾的 dktd uaddictive adj.dktv 令人上瘾的;使人着迷的Table manners are no exception.exception 规则的例外;例外的事物There are always a lot of exceptions to grammar rules.牛津高阶英汉双解词典 except prep.除了;除之外 exceptional adj.杰出的，卓越的;异常的，罕
17、见的At the age of five he showed exceptional talent as a musician.This deadline will be extended only in exceptional circumstances.When in Rome,do as the Romans do.入乡随俗。All roads lead to Rome.Rome was not built in a day.冰冻三尺非一日之寒。/成功不是一蹴而就的。Dont let the defeat dishearten you!Remember that Rome was not
18、 built in a day.It melts in the mouth.melt-melted-meltedmelt in your mouth(of food)食物爽滑可口；柔嫩好吃to be soft and very good to eat This could cause the ice caps冰冠 to melt.When he heard these words,Shinran felt his inner doubts melt away.Her trusting smile melted his heart.About 30%of the worlds populatio
19、n is overweight.population 人口；人口数量populous 人口众多的;人口密集的populate v.生活于;构成的人口The island is populated largely by sheep.over-前缀表示过度，过分 overweight，overwork 过度劳累，overdose在.之上 overcome,overwhelm,overcoat外套-freefat-free;duty-free 免关税的;dairy-free;carefree;nuclear-free;smoke-free persuade 劝说;说服;使信服;使相信persuade
20、 sb.(into sth/into doing sth);persuade sb.to do They tried in vain to persuade her to go.You cant persuade us that the earth is flat.This could cause the ice caps冰冠 to melt.not enough room to swing a cata room is very small and there is not enough room to live comfortably in it Its not easy to swing
21、 them to your point of view.（使）改变（意见、情绪等）The party was swinging after the singer sang a beautiful song.热闹；令人开心 Jean swung back when she heard someone calling her name.突然转向，突然转身I often end up saving part of my meal for the next day.end up doing sth.以做.结束 end up in+地方e.g.If you go on like this youll e
22、nd up in prison.end up+形容词e.g.If he carries on driving like that,hell end up dead.end up withThey could end up with a 50-point winning margin.Cooking together gives us a chance to catch up on each others days.catch up on sth.:to spend time finding out what has been happening while you ahve been away
23、 or during the time you have not seen someone catch up 赶上;追上Most late developers will catch up with their friends.catch up 赶做He took a busmans holiday last Sunday to catch up with his homework.No family meal dinner is complete without some form of meat.form n.&v.u Positive and negative experiences f
24、orm a childs character.u Storm clouds are forming on the horizon.出现complete v.&pletion pletely adv.I still dont think that anything can beat my moms homemade sausages,though.beatto be much better and enjoyable than anything elseShe has beaten her opponent in all of their previous encounters.击败；战胜to
25、be too difficult for sbIt beats me why he did it.Our heart has its own beat.节拍，节奏I still dont think that anything can beat my moms homemade sausages,though.though adv.(尤用于句末补充说明，使语气减弱)不过，可是，然而Visual information,such as photos and illustrations,can support reaind and help you identify the theme.Make
26、the most of these images.visual adj.I have a very good visual memory.make the most of 尽量利用;充分利用 make full use of make the best of fully utilize optimizehit the booksto study hard and read a lot about something这个短语也可以用pound the books来替代。hit the road/rail指开始一个旅程或动身回家，意为“离开，出发，上路”，意思相当于 depart，leave 或短
27、语动词 set out 等。e.g.Wed better hit the road before traffic gets even worse.originally adv.origin n.original adj.起初的；最初的;原创的 I think you should go back to your original plan.Qualified translators are able to convey the content,flavor,and style of the original.originate v.It is well-known that tea origi
28、nated in China.The combination of spicy,salty,sweet and sour flavors makes Gong Bao Chicken hard to bination 结合，混合combine v.（combine.with.）You should try to combine exercise with a healthy diet.make+宾语+形容词.it is easy to make and can be adapted to individual tastes.adapt v.适应(新情况);改编;使适合(新用途、新情况);改写p
29、 The world will be different,and we will have to be prepared to adapt to the change.p The movie studio is going to adapt this classic novel for the cinema.adaptation n.Intangible Cultural Heritageintangible 无形的tangible 有形的;UNESCO 联合国教科文组织 junesko1.Our _(origin)plan was to see such famous sights as_
30、Great Wall,the Palace Museum and the Summer Palace in Beijing.2.He ate a lot of junk food,and ended up _(put)on 10 kilograms.3.Potatoes _(original)came from South America.4.Recently,an increasing number of people have started to eat vegetarian food,_(think)it will help them become slimmer and _(heal
31、th).originaltheputtingoriginallythinkinghealthier5.She expressed her _(person)opinion._(person)speaking,I agreed with what she said.6._(hurry),Mac jumped off his bike and dashed for the back door of the car.7.I sprang to my feet and kept jumping,still wild _ joy and astonishment.8.I find jogging ver
32、y _(addict).personalPersonallyHurriedlywithaddictive1.你最好每天都能多吃蔬菜，少吃肉。（had better)2.医生建议他稍微改变一下生活方式。（slightly）3.昨天我在公园碰到了我的数学老师。（come across）4.你能说出东西方饮食文化的区别吗？（difference between and）Youd/had better eat more vegetables and less meat every day.The doctor suggests that he should change his lifestyle slightly.I came across my maths teacher in the park yesterday.Can you tell the difference between Eastern and Western food cultures？
