1、Unit 11. concern v. concern oneself with/about sth. 对感兴趣He didnt concern himself with details.2. behave v. 表现He behaved like a true gentleman.He behaved as if nothing had happened.He behaved badly towards their guests. behave (oneself) 表现得体，有礼貌I want you to behave yourselves while I am away.She does
2、nt know how to behave in public.3. shade Un. 阴凉处，树荫 +ofWe sat down in the shade of the wall.The trees provide shade for the animals in the summer.4. worthwhile adj. 值得的 （定语、表语、宾补）a worthwhile taskThe smile on her face made it all worthwhile.It is worthwhile buying the dictionary.It is worthwhile to
3、discuss the plan again. worthy adj. 值得的 （定语）The suggestion is worthy to be considered.The suggestion is worthy being considered.He is a very worthy man, but he is very dull. worth adj. 值得的（表语）This book is worth 3 hundred dollars.This book is well worth reading.5.observe v. 观察，注意到，看到；遵守I observed a l
4、etter on the desk.She observed his actions with interest.We must observe the traffic rules.6. Only +介词短语/副词/状语从句Only in this way can you learn English well.Only when youre 18 can you join the army.Only then did I realize I was wrong.7. respect vt. 尊重，尊敬，仰慕 n. 尊重，敬意She has always been honest with me,
5、 and I respect her for that.I have the greatest respect for your brother.He has no respect for her feelings.8. argue v. 争论，争吵，争辩 argue with sb. about sth. 主张，认为 argue for/against sth. argue thatWe are always arguing with each other about moneyHe argued for the five-day week.9.lead a life 过着样的生活10. c
6、rowd in (on sb.)=crowd into 涌上心头，涌入脑海Too many uncomfortable thoughts were crowding in on her.Memories came crowding into her mind.11. refer v. referred-referred refer to 提到，谈及，说起；查阅，参考，征询refer to a dictionary=consult a dictionary=look up the word in a dictionary.It is required that the reporter refe
7、rred to be to blame for the uncertain report.12. come across v. 偶然遇见，碰见I came across some children sleeping under the bridge.13. catch ones eye 引起某人注意，惹人注目（eye是单数）Can you catch the waiters eye?14. care for 照顾，照料；非常喜欢She moved back home to care for her sick parents.He cared for her more than she real
8、ized.15. be free from 摆脱；不受的伤害或影响16. intend adj. 为打算、设计的+forThe book is intend for children.17. emergency n. 突发事件，紧急情况Ring the bell in an emergency.18. hit v. 使突然想起The idea hit me when I woke up in the morning.19. second adj. 居第二位的As a dancer, he is second to none.20. consideration n. 考虑，斟酌 take sth
9、. into considerationAfter long consideration, I decided to recommend him for the job.After taking everything into consideration, I decided to recommend him for the job.Everything taken into consideration, I decided to recommend him for the job.21. deliver v. 给接生；递送，传送The doctor delivered her baby.=T
10、he doctor delivered the woman.We can deliver the goods to your door.22. carry on 继续做，坚持于We can carry on our discussion after lunch.He carried on peeling the potatoes.23. considerate adj. 考虑周到的，体贴的，体谅的It is considerate of him to close the window.Unit 21. consider v. 考虑 +doing ；认为 +n. +adj./n.Im consi
11、dering buying a new computer.Do you consider her suitable for the job?I consider it a great honour to be invited to join the committee.2. struggle v. 奋斗，做出极大努力，挣扎；打斗，搏斗A bird was caught in a net and was struggling to get free.He was hit in the mouth as he struggled with thief.3. disturb v. 打扰，妨碍；使烦恼
12、不安Im sorry to disturb you, but could you tell me how the machine works?4. expand v. 使变大，扩展，扩大，增大Metal expands when it is heated.He is thinking of expanding his business.5. circulate v. 使循环，流通；使传播，流传Open the window to allow the air to circulate.Swimming helps to get the blood circulating through the
13、muscles.Rumors began to circulate that the prime minister is seriously ill. circulation n.blood circulation6. thanks to =because of 多亏，由于，因为I was late, thanks to the traffic.It was thanks to his advice that I succeed.7. rid of 使摆脱 -rid-ridrid the world of povertyWill science finally rid us of diseas
14、es?8. be satisfied withHe was satisfied when he won the race.I was not satisfied with the result.9. care about 忧虑，关心；介意；在乎I seldom care about what he says and does.The only thing he cares about is money. care for 照顾；非常喜欢He cares for her more than she realizes.10. therefore adv. 因此Their car was bigge
15、r, and therefore, more comfortable.11. equip v. 装备，配备 equipped equip sb./sth. withThey spent a lot of money equipping the school with new computers equipment Un. 设备12. with the hope of 带着的希望He went to see his boss, with the hope of getting arise in his salary.13. export v. 出口，输出The company exports m
16、achines to the U.S.14. production Un. 生产，制造，产量food productionbe in productiona drop in oil production15. long-term adj. 长期的16. cause damage to 对造成损害17. wash off 洗掉Wash the mud off your boots before you come in.18. build up 加大，加强，增多Traffic is building up on roads into the city.19. lead to 导致Closing t
17、he factory will lead to 300 job losses.20. turn to 转向；向求助As usual, the conversation turned back to her children.They turned to keeping sheet.She has nobody she can turn to.21. focus on 集中于上This discussion focused on 3 problems.Please focus your minds on the following problems.22. keep free of/from 使
18、免受（影响、伤害）Eating well and good exercise keep you free from cold.23. root n. 根；起源，问题的根源The love of money is the root of all evil.24. comment n. 议论，评论+about/on v. 表达意见She made helpful comments on my work.I dont feel I can comment on their decision.No comment. 无可奉告25.be lost in 深深陷入Lost in thought, he n
19、early ran into the car in front of him.Dressed in good clothes, he drove by the brothers house.26. lack n./v. 缺乏lack moneya lack of Unit 31. up to 直到，不多于，不迟于Up to now, he has been very quiet.2. brighten v. （使）快活起来His expression brightened when I mentioned the money.3. in between 在之间，在期间The house was
20、 near a park, but there is a road in between.4. content adj. 满足的，满意的+with/to do n. 内容；目录（常pl.）She is quiet content to stay at home looking after her children.Are you content with your present salary?5. astonish v. 使惊讶，吃惊，惊奇What astonished me most is her complete lack of fear.6. badly off 穷的，贫困的 wors
21、e off 更穷的 well off 富裕的7. bored adj. 厌倦的，烦闷的+withThe children quickly get bored with staying indoors.There is a bored expression on her face.8. entertain v. 使有兴趣，使快乐She entertained the children with stories, songs and drama.9. throughout prep. 遍及，各处；自始至终，贯穿整个时期The disease spread quickly throughout Eu
22、rope.We are open every weekend throughout the year.10. worn-out adj. 破旧的，破烂不堪的；疲惫不堪的，精疲力竭的You look worn-out.11. failure Un. 失败 Cn. 失败的人或事He was a failure as a teacher.12. overcome 克服，克制 overcame-overcomeHe struggled to overcome his shyness.13. cut off 切掉，割掉，砍掉 cut up 切碎 cut down 缩减，减少 cut in 插嘴14. p
23、ick out 认真挑选；认出来，辨认出He picked out the ripens peach for me.It was easy to pick out Bobs father.15. convince v. 说服，劝说+sb. to do sth. ；使信服，使确信+sb. of sth.Ive been trying to convince him to see a doctor. convinced adj. 坚信的，确信的+of sth.We are all convinced of his innocence.16. star v. （使）主演 starredThe dir
24、ector wanted to star Tom in his new film.She starred in a lot of good films.17. mess n. 肮脏，杂乱，不整洁The room was in a mess.The children made a mess in the bathroom.Unit 41. greet v. 欢迎，迎接，和打招呼，问好+sb. with sth.She greeted us with a smile.2. represent v. 代表，象征He represented our school.representation n. 代
25、表，表现 representative n. 代表（人） adj. 有代表性的，典型的+ofAre your opinion representative of views of all students?3. association n. 社团，协会，联盟Do you belong to any professional associations?4. curious adj. 好奇的+about/to do sth.As a little girl, she is curious about the origin of humans.The tourists were surrounded
26、 by curious children.I was curious to know what Peter had said to her.I opened the letter out of curiosity.His answer didnt satisfy my curiosity at all.5. close adj. 接近，靠近+to ；亲密的，亲近的adv. 接近，靠近地Our new house is close to school.She and her father are very close.He is my close friend.They sat close to
27、gether. closely adv. 亲密地，亲近地6. approach v. 接近，靠近n. 方法+to sth.As you approach the town, the first building you see is the church.Our holiday is approaching, and we still cant decide where to go.We use a new approach to teaching language.7. defence n. 防御，保护，保卫in sb.s/sth.s defence = in defence of sb./
28、sth. 保护，防护；为辩护Is there any man unwilling to fight in defence of his country? defend v. 防御，保护，保卫All our officers are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks8. major adj. 重要的，主要的，大的 v. 主修+in n. 专业She is majoring in English.9. misunderstanding n. 误会，误解+about misunderstand vt. 误会，误解Dont misun
29、derstand me.10. reach v. 伸，伸手He reached inside his bag for a pen.He reached out his hand to touch her.11. dash v. 猛冲，疾驰He dashed off with money.He dashed into the shop.I must dash. I am late.12. likely adj. 可能的 -more/most likely 主语可以是人或物He is likely to come.It is likely that he will come. possible p
30、robable 主语只能是物13. crossroads n.at a/the crossroads 处于关键时刻，在紧要关头14. misread vt. 读错，念错，看错，对判断错误misread the body language15. function n. 作用，功能，职责，技能 v. 活动，运行，起作用The function of the heart is to pump blood through body.His brain seems to be functioning normally.16. ease n. 安逸，舒适悠闲 at ease 安详，自在，随便，不拘束a s
31、mile that put us at ease17. lose face 丢脸18. rank n. 等级，军阶，军衔a printer of the first rankUnit 51. theme 主题，题目，主旋律，主体思想2. more than 极其；多于，不止Im more than happy to take you here in my car.She was more than a little shaken by the experience.3. be famous for 因而出名 be famous as 作为而出名The town is famous for it
32、s beautiful buildings.She is famous as a writer.4. whether or 不管还是I shall go, whether you come with me or stay at home.5. fantasy Un. 幻想，想像 Cn. 想象的产物，幻想作品7. swing v. 摇动，摇摆，摇荡His arms swung as he walked.8. (it is) no wonder (that) 并不奇怪，不足为奇No wonder you are tired, youve been walking for hours.9. pres
33、erve v. 保护，维护，保留 n.保留地，保护区The organization will be set up to preserve the endangered species from extinction.No hunting is allowed in the preserve.10. model v. 模仿，仿造 model sth. after sth.11. run v. 经营，管理12. journey n. （长途、陆路、直接到达目的地的）旅行 trip 短程观光旅行13. survive v. 经历后继续生存，幸存Only one baby survived the
34、car crash.14. advanced adj. 高级的，先进的，高等的advanced technology advance n. in advance of sth. 在之前We have to pay the rent two weeks in advance.15. brand new adj. 崭新的，全新的16. beyond prep. 在/向较远的一边；（程度上或时间上）超出，超过；为所不能及I cant see anything beyond the river because of the fog.The TV is beyond repair.The problem
35、 is far beyond me.Dont stay out beyond 10 oclock at night.17. up-to-date adj. 最新的，现代的，包含最新信息的an up-to-date map18. hands-on adj. 实际操作的，动手的a hands-on computer training19. come to life 恢复知觉，苏醒，兴奋起来20. available adj. 可得到的；有空的，不忙的These dresses are not available in your size.The doctor is not available no
36、w.21. individual n. 个人 adj. 单独的，个人的22. mix v. 混合；与别人相处，交往 n. 混合物；混合Oil doesnt mix with water.She mixes well with other children.There was a strange mix of people at the party.23. outing n. 远足，郊游go for an outing to the seaside24. admission n. 允许进入+to ；入场费；承认+ofAdmission to this school is for boys only.He is a bad driver on his own admission.25. shuttle n. （行驶于两个定点之间的）汽车、火车、飞机26. with in easy reach of 接近，靠近
