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wordsandexpressions

Unit5TheNightingaleandtheRose

I.WordStudy

1.fling

v.a.tothrowviolently,withforce

b.tomoveviolentlyorquickly

c.todevoteto

Examples:

Don’tflingyourclothesonthefloor.

Sheflungherselfdownonthesofa.

Heflunghimselfintothetask.

2.bloom

vi.toproduceflowers;toyieldflowers;to

comeintoflowerorbeinflower

blossom

vi.a.（ofaseed,plant,esp.atreeorplant）to

produceoryieldflowers;tobloom

b.todevelop

Examples:

Therosesareblooming.

Theappletreesareblossoming.

Theirfriendshipblossomedwhentheyfoundouthowmanyintereststheyshared.

3.ebb

vi.a.tofallbackfromthefloodstage

b.tofallawayorback;todeclineor

recede

Examples:

Thetidewillbegintoebbat4o’clock.

Thedangerofconflictisnotebbingthere.

Thetideisontheebb.

Thefinancialresourceshavereachedits

lowestebb.

4.linger

v.a.tobeslowinleaving,esp.outofreluctance

b.toproceedslowly

c.topersist

d.topass（time）inaleisurelyoraimless

manner

Examples:

Thechildrenlingeredatthezoountilclosingtime.

lingeroverone’swork（磨洋工）

Winterlingers.

Welingeredawaythewholesummeratthebeach.

5.pluck

v.toremoveordetachbygraspingand

pullingabruptlywiththefingers;topick

Examples:

pluckaflower

pluckfeathersfromachicken

pluckarabbitfromthehat

6.frown

v.a.towrinklethebrowstoshowyouare

annoyedorworried

b.toregardsth.withdisapprovalor

distaste

Examples:

Theteacherfrownedattheclassofnoisy

childrenbutithadnoeffect.

frownontheuseofsomuchsaltinthefood

7.ungrateful

a.a.notfeelingorexhibitinggratitude,

thanks,orappreciation

b.notagreeableorpleasant

Examples:

“Iwillnotperformtheungratefultaskof

comparingcasesoffailure.”

anungratefulson

II.PhrasesandExpressions

1.somethingofa（n）

tosomeextent

Example:

Ourprofessorissomethingofaneccentric.

Compare:

somethinglike:

similartobutnotexactlylike

Hesoundssomethinglikehisfatherwhenhe

speaksonthephone.

seeaboutdoing

toattendto;makearrangementsfor;todealwith

seesth.out

tolastuntiltheendof

Examples:

Itistimeformetoseeaboutcookingthedinner.

Willoursuppliesseethewinterout?

Itwassuchabadplaywecouldn’tseeouttheperformanceandweleftearly.

seethroughsb./sth.

a.tounderstandthetruecharacterornatureof

b.toprovideunstintingsupport,cooperation,or

managementingoodtimesandbad

Examples:

Wesawthroughhissuperficialcharm.

We'llseeyouthroughuntilyoufinishyour

collegeeducation.Isawtheprojectthrough

andthenresigned.

3.gophrases

seetosth.

toattendto;totakecareof

Example:

IfIseetogettingthecarout,willyouseetoclosingthewindows?

goaboutsth.:

toperformtodo

goaboutone’sbusiness

Don’tgoaboutthejobthatway.

gobysth.:

tousetheinformationoradviceyougetfromaperson,abook,asetofrules,etc.

gobytherules

gointo:

toenteraprofessionorstateoflife

gointobusiness

gothroughsth.:

a.toexaminecarefully

b.toexperience

gothroughthestudents'papers

Thecountryhasgonethroughtoomany

wars.

III.WordBuilding

Noun+Noun

sunshine阳光

sunshade遮阳伞，帽遮开销，支出

lifeblood活力的源泉

lifeboat救生艇

earphone耳机

sunflower向日葵

lifecycle生命周期

bookshelf书架

network网络

fisherman渔夫

housework家务

busybody爱管闲事的人

out:

a.tothefullestextentordegree

b.outside

c.inawaythatsurpassesorgoesbeyond

outrage愤怒，侮辱

outbreak爆发，发作

outburst爆发，突发

outspoken坦率直言的

outskirts市郊

outcome结果

outflow流出

outstanding杰出的

outlaw歹徒

outlet出口，出路

root—press

v.toexertsteadyweightorforceagainst 

Examples:

impress（=pressinto）

express（=pressout）

compress压缩，摘要叙述

depress使沮丧，使萧条

oppress压迫，压抑

suppress镇压，抑制

repress压制

pressing紧迫的

pressure压力

unpressed未压缩的

downpress压迫

overpress过大压力

IV.Grammar

Givemearedrose,andIwillsingyoumysweetestsong.

（Para.14）

Presscloser,ortheDaywillcomebeforetheroseisfinished.（Para.37）

Butgotomybrotherwhogrowsroundtheoldsun—dial,andperhapshewillgiveyouwhatyouwant.（Para.19）

Inversion

…yetforwantofaredroseismylifemadewretched.（Para.3）

…Crimsonwasthegirdleofpetals,andcrimsonasrubywastheheart.

（Para.42）

Shepassedthroughthegrovelikeashadowandlikeashadowshesailedacrossthegarden.（Para.13）

Andonthetopmostsprayoftherose—treethereblossomedamarvelousrose…（Para.36）

NightafternighthaveIsungofhim...（Para.4）

Hereatlastisatruelover.（Para.4）

Myrosesareyellow,itanswered,asyellowasthehairofthemermaiden,andyellowerthanthedaffodilthatblossomsinthemeadow.（Para.19）

Unit6TheGreenBanana

I.WordStudy

1.acceptance

n.≠refusal,rejection

Examples:

Thenewpolicygainedwidespreadacceptance.

Tenacceptancesandonerefusalhavebeen

receivedsincetheinvitationsweresentout.

2.appreciate

v.tounderstandandenjoysth.

Examples:

Ireallyappreciateyourhelp.

Thejudgeappreciatedthecouragestudentshaddisplayedinthespeechcontest.

It’shardtofullyappreciatetheessenceofforeignliteratureintranslation.

3.assure

v.totellsb.thatsth.issuretohappenso

thathedoesnothavetoworry

assuresb./oneself（ofsth.）:

tocausesb.tofeel

certainaboutsth.

restassured（that…）:

tobecertainthat…

Examples:

Icanassureyouthatheisanhonestperson.

Youmayrestassuredthateverythingis

developingsmoothlyasyouwish.

4.breakthrough

n.a.theactofmakingasudden,quick

advancethroughanenemy’sdefenses

b.theimportantdiscoveryordevelopment

Examples:

amajorbreakthroughincloneresearch克隆研究方面的重大突破

abreakthroughinnegotiations谈判的重大进展

5.casually

adv.thestateofbeinginformalorhappening

bychance

Examples:

Jerrymethisex-girlfriendonhiswayhomecasually.

It’sembarrassedtodresssocasuallyinthiskindofsituation.

casualadj.

acasualremark

acasualencounter

acasualattitude

acasualinspection

acasualdisregardfor

rumors

casualwear

acasuallaborer

acasualacquaintance

acasualcorrespondence

withafriend

✓即席发言

✓邂逅

✓漫不经心的态度

✓草率的检查

✓对流言蜚语毫不在乎

✓便装/休闲装

✓临时工

✓泛泛之交

✓与朋友的不定期通信

6.destination

n.aplacesb.isgoingto

arriveat/reachone’sdestination

Examples:

Lhasaisthedestinationofourtrip.

Keepyourconfidenceup,andyou’llreachyourdestination.

7.encounter

v.tomeetsb.orexperiencesth.

suddenlyorunexpectedly

n.suddenorunexpectedmeeting

encounterwithsb./sth.

Examples:

Catherineencounteredanoldfriendinthe

shoppingcenter.

Theplayersencounteredalotofdifficulties

whentheyfirststartedthetraining.

Hehadanencounterwithanangryclient.

8.occasion

n.specialtimeforsth.

onoccasion:

nowandthen;wheneverthereisa

need

ontheoccasionofsth.:

atthetimeofacertain

event

Examples:

Jeanhadmethimonseveraloccasionsbeforetheykneweachotherintherealsense.

Shegoestothecinemaonoccasion.

Shewasstillabsent-mindedevenontheoccasionofherownwedding.

Pleasefillintheblanksbelowandcomparetheusageofprepositionsinthefollowingphrasesof“在······情况下”.

（）theoccasion

（）thesituation

（）thecircumstances

on

in

under

9.origin

Theoriginsofthecustomareunknown.

Thepracticehasitsorigininthepeople.

10.identity

n.whoorwhatsb./sth.is

identitycard（IDcard）:

anofficiallyissuedcard,oftenwithaphotograph,toshowwhoapersonis

Examples:

Thereisnocluetotheidentityofthemurderer.

Thechequewillbecashedonproofofidentity.

identify

v.toascertaintheoriginorcharacteristicsof

Examples:

Canyouidentifytherobberfromthegroup

ofpeople?

Sheidentifiedthemanwiththescarasher

attacker.

11.ignorance

n.havingnoknowledgeorinformation

ignoranceofsth.

ignoreneglect

ignorantnegligent

negligible

v.忽视/略

adj.无知的

v.忽视，疏忽

adj.疏忽的

adj.可以忽略的

12.instantly

adv.atonce;immediately

instantadj.

aninstantsuccess

instanthotwater

instantnoodles/coffee

/powderedmilk

ininstantneedofhelp

很快达成的成功

瞬间致热的热水（一开水龙头水就热）

快餐面/速溶咖啡/速溶奶粉

需要紧急援助

13.leak

v.a.toescapeorpassthrough

b.toreveal（information）

leaksth.tosb.

Examples:

Thewaterisleakingin.

Thedamagedreactorleaked

radioactivityintotheatmosphere.

Don’tleakthesecrettoanyone.

Theinformationwasleakedtothepress

unavoidably.

14.numerous

adj.many;countless

Examples:

Shetakesprideinhavingnumerousfriends.

Onnumerousoccasions,Katecouldn’thelpcryingwhensheheardthesamesong.

Pleasefillintheblankswithcorrectverbsandarticles.

There______numberof

studentsintheclassroom.

____numberofthe

studentsintheclassroom

____stillunknown.

✓（are;a）

✓（The;is）

15.perspective

n.awayofthinkingaboutorlookingatsth.

Examples:

Standhereandyoucangetaperspectiveofthewholevalley.

Thevaseontherightofthepictureisoutofperspective.

Pleasedrawthebuildinginperspective.

Wecanviewthematterinthehistoricalperspective.

16.potential

n.a.thepossibilitythatsth.willhavea

certaineffect

b.qualities