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大学英语(二) |
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Language points 1.注意分词做状语时与逻辑主语的关系:
Seen from
the top
of the
hill, our city
looks lovely. Seeing from the top of the hill,we can see our lovely city. 2.ease: 1)n.
安逸,安心 be/fell
at ease The
professor was
so kind that
his shy
young visitor
immediately felt
at ease. sitting
at ease
(悠闲地坐着) 2)v. 使安心,减轻 ease sb. of sth. 减轻…… Can
I ease
you of
your burden? The medicine can ease you of your pain. 3.roll 1)v.滚动 Rocks
and stones
were rolling
down the
hillside. 2)v.
卷,绕 Please
roll
the string
up into
a ball. He rolled up his umbrella 3)n.
卷 a roll of cloth/newspaper. (一卷布/报纸) 4.display: v.n.
显示,暴露 She displayed
no sign of emotion when she was told of her failure. a fine display of courage. (充分表现勇气 . n.) 5.turn: (轮着做某事的)次序 It’s your turn to read the text, John 6.point out:
指出,指明 point
out sth.
To sb.
向某人指出某事 I am grateful
that you have pointed out my mistakes to me. point
out +that
从句 The chairman pointed out that the misunderstanding lies in a distrust of each other. 7.off balance
失去平衡的 keep
one’s balance
保持平衡/镇静 A small child has to learn to keep its balancebefore it can walk far.
lose one’
s balance
失去平衡/心慌意乱
He
was surrounded
by so
many dangers
that he
lost his
balance.
8.properly.
正确地,恰当地,彻底地 proper: adj.
正当的,正确的
彻底的
Are you
doing it
the proper
way? We must do
the proper
thing by
him. We are
in a
proper mess. 9.impress: v. 1) 给……以深刻印象 impress
…on/upon: 某事铭记在某人心中 His
words are
strongly impressed
on my memory. I impressed on
him the
importance of
his work. impress
sb. with
给某人留下……印象 Chaplin impressed the audience with his excellent acting. 2) 压,盖 impress
wax with
a seal. impression
n. 印象 I am surprised
you got
an unfavorable impression
of him. What
were your
first impression
of Beijing.
10.wonder: 1)n.
惊奇,惊叹,令人惊奇的事,奇观
They
were filled
with wonder. It
is a
wonder that
you didn’t
lose you
way in
the dark. Great
Wall is
one of the
greatest wonders. 2)v.
惊叹,感到惊奇,觉得好奇,想知道 I
don’t wonder
at her
refusing to
marry him. I
was wondering
about it. I was wondering how to spend the weekend.
11.come
to term
with: 达成协议,接受 After
some dispute
about the
price , the
two sides finally
came to
terms with
each other. It’s long before father came to terms with the fact that being already an old man, he should shift the responsibility of supporting the family to his son.
12.logic: n.
逻辑(学) to
argue with
learning and
logic: 博学而且符合逻辑地进行争辩 logical:
adj. 符合逻辑的,条理分明的 a
logical
conclusion. 合符逻辑的结论 a
logical
argument: 条理分明的辩论 logician : 逻辑学家
13.simplicity: n.
简单,朴实 simple: adj:
简单的
a simple
machine a simple sentence simply:
仅仅 This
drink consists
simply
of fresh
oranges. It
is simply
a matter
of working
hard. simplify:
v. 使简化 a
simplified
text: Your suggestion will simplify my task.
14.function: 1)n. 职责,功能 the
function of
the heart.
心脏的功能
the
function
of education.
教育的功能 2)v.
起作用有效 The
alarm clock
was not
functioning. Some English adverbs function as adjectives.
15. beyond:
超出,超过,
在……那边 beyond one’s power: 超出某人的能力 He
lives beyond
his income. beyond
all praise:
极好 Your
work is
beyond
all praise.
16.intellectual :adj. 智力的 n. 知识分子 intelligence:
智力,才智;消息,情报 The
children were
given an
intelligence test. When the water-pine
burst, she had
the intelligence to turn
the water
off at
the main. The
spy has
had secret
intelligence of
the enemy’s
plans.
17.reach: n.
范围 within
reach : 在能够到的范围之内 I
like to
have my
dictionary within
my easy
reach. out of/beyond reach: 在能够到的范围之外
Put the
bottle of
medicine out
of the children’s
reach.
18.frustrate: 挫败,使灰心 Bad
weather frustrated
all our
hopes of
going out. They succeeded in frustrating the plans of enemy
19.be
content to
do. 愿意做,满足于做 I
am content
to remain
where I
am now. I
should be
well content
to do so.
20.ambition: 野心,雄心 A
boy who
is filled
with ambition
usually works
hard. His
ambition
to become
Prime Minister
won’t be
realized. ambition
for fame:
21.be immune
from /to / against:免除的,免疫的,安全的 immune
from smallpox
as the
result of
vaccination. immune to disease / criticism: 免受疾病/批评 22.correspond with:与……通信,与……相符 He
has corresponded
with his
girl-friend for
2 years. His
actions do
not correspond with his
words.他言行不符 in correspondence with: 与……通信,与……相符
They have
been in
correspondence with
each other
for years
before they
met.
What you have
just said
is in
perfect correspondence
with what
I have
read from
the books.
23.know sb.
To do
sth. 知道某人做某事(
只用过去时态多表否定) He was never known to carry money because he never had any use for it.
24.so much
so that.
(用于句中引导一个表结果的状语从句) The
fierce quarrel
with her
husband greatly
upset her
so much so that
she
asked for
a divorce.
25.argue: 辩论,争论,主张 argument:
n. I have an argument with my husband over housework.
26.present sb.
with sth.;
present sth.
to sb.送某人某物 They
presented me
with a
picture when
I retired. 1) n.
现在,目前
at present: 现在
We
don’t need
any more
books at
present.
2)adj: 出席的,在场的
Were you present at the ceremony?
27.revert: 恢复
The
fields have
reverted
to moorland.
The conversation kept reverting the subject to money..
28.exclusively. 专门地 The
room is
for women
exclusively. 这房间专供女士使用 exclude: v.
拒绝,排除 exclude
all possibility
of doubt.
排除一切疑虑 exclude
immigrants from a
country. 拒绝移民进入本国 exclusive:adj.
独有的 I have exclusive right for the sale of Ford cars in this town. exclusive
of :
除……;不包括在内 The
ship has
a crew of
57 exclusive
of officers.
29.a series
of: 一系列 a
series of
lectures: 一系列讲座
30. observe: 观察,留意,遵守,评论 observe sb. do : ……看见某人做…… The child observed a man pick up the wallet from the ground, look around him and slide it into his own pocket.
31.deduce: 推论 deduce
from: 由……推论 From
the fact
that he
is a man and
the principle
that all
men will
die, I
can deduce that
he will
die.
32.pursue : 追求,追逐 The growth of economy should not be pursued at the expense of environmental pollution.
33.take…apart:拆开
They
have to
take the
machine apart
to look
for the
problem.
Once taken apart,
the toy
is hard
to be
pieced together. 34.approach:
1)n.办法,途径
His approach
to the
problem sounds
interesting. 2)v. 靠近,接近 As
spring approached,
the weather
became warmer. 35.work
out: 算出,解决
Most of the
students in
this class
have difficulties
working out
this complicated
maths problem.
You
have to work
out the
problem nicely
and quickly. 36.bewilder:迷惑,使糊涂
Big
city traffic
bewildered this country
boy upon
his first
arrival here.
I
was bewildered.
Because of her
beautiful voice, she
was singled
out to
lead the orchestra.
37. single out: Because
of her
beautiful voice, she
was singled
out to
lead the orchestra.
The teacher singled
her out
to represent the
class to
take part
in the
speech contest.
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