College English 35交通大学英语四级笔记之5Word文档格式.docx

1、 anticipate doing sth; expect to do sth.anticipation （n.） = expectationfilled with anticipation: full of expectation; very excited （because he thought he could enjoy reading his sports magazine alone at home without anyone to disturb him.）1） As Christmas drew near, the children were filled with anti

2、cipation.2） That Negro boy was filled with anticipation at the thought of his trip to China soon.issue （n.）: a particular edition of a magazine or newspaper （杂志等） 一期; This is the latest issue of China Daily.favorite （adj.）: 最喜欢的/最爱好的 He is my favorite singer.tuck （v.）: 塞（进） = stuff；卷（起） “Dont tuck d

3、irty things into your pocket,” Mother said to her child.have sth. to oneself: have sth. for ones private use （独享;独用） and （I had） the house to myself: Id be alone in the house When he dines in a restaurant Mark likes to have a table to himself. （= have the table completely by himself）I bounded up （=j

4、ump or leap on 跳上） the steps, burst into （= rush into冲入） the living room and flipped on （=turn on quickly马上打开） a light.stillness: without any movement be shocked into stillness 吓得惊呆了Mother, pulled into a tight ball （状语） with her face in her hands （状语）（妈妈双手捂着脸,身子紧缩成一团）couch = sofaapproach: move towar

5、ds; come or go near or nearer1. The police warned the schoolchildren not to approach the madman. 2. May Day is approaching （=drawing / coming near）.cautious （adj.）: very careful cautiously: very carefully; with great care; in a cautious way The first time two people from different countries meet, th

6、ey behave and talk cautiously so as not to cause offense.managed a weak smile （强作微笑）: managed to give （=forced） a faint smileParagraphs （5 7）catch on: understand, learn about （often used with “to”） Youll catch on to the job after youve been here a week or two.repeat a line =say again and again the l

7、ine of wordsPattern: have trouble / difficulty （in） doing sth.set ones mind to sth. / doing sth.: give all ones attention to doing sth. （决心或专心致志做某事） After hearing the sad news, Tom could not set his mind to his work that afternoon.I felt helpless and out of place.: I felt awkward because I could not

8、 do anything to help my mother.assume: take as true without actual proof主观认为; suppose; 假设1. I assume that you agree with what Mary has just said.2. David is not such a fool as you assume him to be.ranch: a very large farm for raising cattle or sheep 大农场/牧场open a day nursery 开办一个日托（儿）所 kindergarten 幼

9、儿园stand / be in ones way: prevent sb. from doing sth. （阻碍/妨碍某人做某事）1） Whatever you do, I will not stand in your way.2） Jane tried to clean the house, but her 16-month baby was always in her / the way.that didnt stand in her way: her having had no training didnt prevent her from becoming a nursery tea

10、cher.send away for: make a request or order for （sth.） by post （写信要求） This book is not available in our city, so Ive sent away for it.correspondence （n.）: the act of exchanging letters （通信） They keep up correspondence among themselves frequently.correspondence course in child care （参加幼教函授课程）did （=le

11、arned） the lessons （=correspondence course in child care） qualify sb. for sth; qualify sb. to do sth. qualify sb. as She is qualified for teaching English / to teach English / as an English teacher.It wasnt long before she had a full enrollment and a waiting list （状语）. It was not long before （不久） It

12、 wasnt long before they worked out some plan to promote the sales. （不久他们就制定出某种促进销售的计划.）Note: It wont be long before （表示）要不了多久就 It wont be long before you make your dream come true.enrollment （n.）: registering （注册, 登记） enroll （v.）: enroll sb. in the team or the organization/ as a member （吸收某人为成员）had

13、a full enrollment and a waiting list （招生额满, 还有不少小孩登记, 等着入托儿所）I accepted all this as a perfectly normal instance of Mothers ability. （acceptas = regardas; perfectly = absolutely; instance = example / case）Paragraphs （8 11）neithernor（既不也不）; either or （不是就是）Neither he nor I am a student.Either he or I

14、am going to take the responsibility for the task.motel = motor + hotelprovide enough income （= earnings; money） in two years （在两年后）; within two years （在两年内）Translate: 我将在两年后毕业.run out: come to an end; be used up （到期; 用完; 耗尽）1） Our time is running out. = We are running out of our time.2） My passport

15、has run out （= expired; is mature 满期）.frantic （adj.）: wildly anxious, afraid, happy （因着急,害怕,高兴等）疯狂的; 狂热的 be frantic with: The parents are frantic with the news that their son has been successful in the university entrance examinations.no more than = just only; at most 仅仅；至多in addition to = besides =

16、 apart froma used （=second-hand） typewriter 一台旧/二手货打字机It （=typewriter） skipped （=jump） between certain letters 这架打字机有时跳字pronounce （v. 正式, 权威性地） 宣布: declare; proclaima piece of junk: something worthless / useless junk （U） = rubbish a junk market （废旧品市场）; a junk man （收破烂的人）afford （vt.） 负担得起, 买得起, 常和ca

17、n, be able to连用 can / be able to afford sth. / to do sth. At present the price of real estate is so high that I cant afford （to buy） a flat.Its good enough to learn on （状语） （学打字是足够用了） enough 作副词, 必须放在被修饰的形容词或副词之后，但enough作形容词, 可放在名词前面或后面 She is wise enough to do the job. She works hard enough. I have

18、 enough money or money enough.the table was cleared （= cleaned and put in order） and the dishes were done （= washed）.sewing room / sewing machinenot the least bit = not at all 一点也不Compare: glad - excited （=very happy; joyful） - ecstatic （= overjoyed; very much happy 欣喜若狂；极度快乐）But she was ecstatic.:

19、But she was overjoyed, full of happiness. （Thats because she knew how difficult it was for her to get the job.）Paragraphs （12 17）the excitement was gone = the excitement disappeareddrawn （adj.）: （of the face） looking very tired or worried or tense 紧张的, 憔悴的I responded by ignoring her. 我没对她作任何表示.respo

20、nd （vi.） to sth. 对作出反应 He responded to my suggestion with a laugh / by laughing.ignore （vt.）: take no notice of; refuse to pay attention to 忽视;不顾be ignorant （adj.） of 不知情 He is ignorant of his absence from the meeting. practice doing sth. （Right）; practice to do sth. （Wrong）appreciate （vt.） 感激；欣赏 =

21、be grateful / thankfulhelp （sb.） out: give help at a time of need 帮助（某人）渡过困境 Would you please help me out with this math problem?a bit more 多一点immediately on guard （状语） 马上警觉起来on （ones） guard: watchful; ready to defend or protect1. As the bus was very crowded, the conductor warned the passengers to b

22、e on （their） guard against pickpockets.2. You should be on guard against those who are always flattering you.evenly: calmly; peacefully （平静地, 心平气和地）you might just remember = you had better rememberprimarily = mainly; chieflyprimarily so （=so that） you can go to college: mainly with the purpose of ma

23、king it possible for you to go to college Speak clearly so （that） they may understand you.I honestly didnt care: To be honest, I didnt care whether I could go to college or not.Paragraphs （18 20）embarrassment （U）: a feeling of shyness, shame or guilt 窘迫; 尴尬embarrass （vt.）: The question asked by the

24、student embarrassed the teacher.embarrassed （adj.）: The teacher seemed embarrassed by the students question.in tears: weeping；crying 流泪；哭 The movie made her in tears.index: sign or indication 指数; 指标 a perfect index 完全表明pressure （n.） 压力 be under pressure of; put pressure on / upon They are working at

25、 high pressure because of little time left.My shock and embarrassment （主语） at finding Mother in tears （定语） was a perfect index of how little I understood the pressure on her （定语）.Compareforget to do sth. 忘了做某事; forget doing sth. 忘了做过的事I forgot to send you an E-mail yesterday. I forgot sending you an

26、 E-mail yesterday. remember to do sth.; remember doing sth.I guess we all （同位语） have to fail sometime.sense （vt.）: understand; know; be aware/conscious of 理解;意识到tension （U）: a feeling of nervousness, worry and pressure Recently, the political tension existing between China and Japan is well-known to

27、 us Chinese people.hold back: control When she learned that her son died in a traffic accident, Mary held back her tears with much difficulty.something inside me turned: I felt very deeply moved 我心里一酸reach out = extend （my hands or arms） 伸开双臂She broke （爆发） then: At that time she could no longer cont

28、rol her emotions 她再也控制不住（她的情感）了sob （vi.）: cry or weep in very low sound 抽泣feeling Mothers back racked （shake violently） with emotion 感到母亲的背在颤抖 rack ones brains绞尽脑汁vulnerability （U）: being liable to be damaged or hurt 益受伤害的;脆弱的be vulnerable to （sth.）: His viewpoint is vulnerable to criticism. venerable 德高望重的but she was something more: a person like me （同位语）, capable of fear and hurt and failure （定语）be capable of sth. /do