The court would not even consider his claim for the old man's legacy. 词汇复习第五单元 1.consider的基本含义及句式: 1.)考虑;思考 The court would not even consider his claim for the old man's legacy. 法庭根本不会考虑他所提出的对老人遗产的要求。 Her success is not surprising if you consider her excellent training. I am considering going abroad. 我正在考虑出国。 We consider that they will give us a hand. Let me consider.让我考虑一下。
2.)认为;以为某人,某事(是)…的 He considers waste to be / as criminal. 认为浪费是有罪的 She is considered(to be / as)an intelligent woman. 她被认为是一个聪明的女人。 He considers success (to be / as)of little importance. 他认为成功并不重要。 I consider it(to be / as) a great honor. 我认为这是极大的荣幸。 We consider that the driver is not to blame. 我们认为这不是司机的过错。
*He considered _____ typing the report so far should agree to join us. a.finishing b.to finish c.having finished d.to have finished 重要句式: 1.)sb consider sth=sb think about sth =sb take sth into consideration / account 2.)sb consider doing sth / being done 3.)sb consider that S + P … d
4.)sb consider sb / sth (to be / as) + adj / n =sb regard / think of / look on / look upon sb / sth as + adj / n *5.)sb be considered to have done sth 形容词词形:considerable 相当大的;相当多的 The TV play received considerable acclaim. 这部电视剧获得很高评价。 a writer of considerable influence.一名有很大影响的作家 The economy was a considerable issue in the campaign.在竞选运动中经济是一个重要问题
2.spare的一词多义: A.动词: 1.)提供;付出;抽出;匀出 Can you spare (me) ten minutes?你能抽出十分钟吗? I have no time to spare.我抽不出时间。 Now we can spare no one to do any other work 2.)使免遭:使解除或免于经历或做(某事): She spared herself the trouble of going.她省却了去一趟的麻烦
3.)sbA spare sbB / oneself + sth =sbA save sbB / oneself + sth 重要词组: 1.)sbA spare (sbB) sth 2.)sb spare sth to do sth 3.)sbA spare sbB / oneself + sth =sbA save sbB / oneself + sth *4.)sb spare no efforts / expense to do sth =sb try one’s best to do sth =sb go _____________ to do sth =sb take _______________ to do sth all out great trouble
B.形容词:备用的;多余的,剩余的 a spare tire备用轮胎 spare cash余款 If you have a spare bed, may I stay tonight? 如果你有空床的话,今晚我可以留下吗? Have you any spare time to help me? 你有空帮助我吗? You can sit here in your spare time and read the carpet!空闲时你就坐在这里读地毯吧! (sb do sth) in one’s spare time
3.set(v)的几个重要的基本含义: 1.)放置:放在指定的地方; set a book on a table.在桌上放一本书 2.)使处于某种状态: set the prisoner at liberty.给犯人自由 3.)固定:固定或处于不动状态: He set his jaw and concentrated on flying the plane through the storm. 他固定下颌,专心于在风暴中飞行 4.)校正:将(钟表,仪器)调整到某定点或刻度: set an alarm clock.上闹钟
5.)创立:创立某项活动的最高水平:树立:树立榜样: set a world record.创世界纪录 A parent must set a good example for the children.父母必须为孩子树立好榜样 6.)落下:消失在地平线下: The sun set at seven that evening. 那晚太阳七点落下 7.)调整;安排 People used to set their watches by the radio. 人们过去常根据收音机对表。
set the clock调整钟表 The teacher set us a test.老师安排了我们一个测验。 The fastest runner set the pace and the others followed. “跑得最快的人确定了步速,其他人在后面跟着跑。 Set 构成的重要词组: 1.) a.]set about sth / doing sth =set out to do sth 开始… b.]set out (for + 地点)出发(去某地) set about solving the problem.着手解决问题
2.) set aside sth留出,拨出,把…存起来 3.) set down记录:写下;记录: We set down the facts.我们记下事实 4.) set forth sth=put________sth=bring ______sth 提出:提出想法;建议: set forth a sound plan.提出一个合理的计划 5.) set off a.]出发,启程 (= set out;set forth) One afternoon she set out from the coast in a small boat and was caught in a storm."一天下午,她乘坐小船从海岸出发,遇到了一场暴风雨。"
The children set off for school.孩子们上学去了。 b.]使爆 炸,引起爆炸 "As a traditional way to celebrate the new year, setting off firecrackers is justifiably welcomed by most Chinese people." "燃放鞭炮,作为一种传统的庆贺新年活动,理所当然地受到大多数中国人民的欢迎。" c.]引起(突发的动作);导致(突然的活动) The news set off a rush of activity. 这消息令人蜂拥而动。 6.)set up 建立:set up a charity.建立一家慈善机构
7.) set on sb攻击;袭击 5.break构成的词组: 1.) break away(from sb / sth) a.](从…处)逃走;逃脱 The robbery suspect broke away from the lockup.抢劫嫌疑犯从拘留所逃脱了。 Modern music like jazz has broken away from the old traditional rules. (喻)(摆脱,放弃,戒除…) 现代音乐如爵士乐摆脱了旧的传统规则。
b.]断裂;开裂 A large piece of ice broke away from the main block.一大块冰从整个大冰块上断裂开来。 2.)break down a.](机器)损坏: sth break down Our truck broke down outside town. 我们的卡车在城外抛锚了。 The car broke down halfway to the destination.汽车在到达目的地的中途抛锚了。
The 8 o'clock train broke down at Ferngreen station and was taken off the line. 8点钟的那趟车因在芬格林车站出了故障而被取消了。The elevator broke down.电梯出毛病了 b.]失败;破裂 sth break down(引申义) Their opposition broke down. 他们的反对意见打消了。 The peace talks are said to have broken down. (喻) 据说和谈破裂了。 c.]精神崩溃;身体垮掉 sb braek down(引申义) He broke down and wept.他不禁失声痛哭。
d.]起化学变化;从化学上分解, sthA break down sthB Food is broken down by chemicals. 化学物质引起食物转化。 Chemicals in the body break our food down into useful substances. 人体中的化学元素把食物分解成有用的物质。 3.)sb break up sth ; sth break up a.]把…分裂成碎片;分开:分裂; 破裂 break up a chocolate bar.把一块长条巧克力弄碎
The ice will break up when the warm weather comes.天气转暖,冰层就会破裂。 Their marriage broke up. 他们的婚姻破裂了。 b.]分散:散开, 使…分散/散开, 拆散… The crowd broke up after the game. 比赛结束后人群四面散开 The police broke up the fighting crowd. 警察驱散了打架的人群。
4.)sb break off (sth) a.]断绝(关系)不再友好,绝交 We’ve decided to break off the relationship with that country. b.]停下(工作,讲话) Let’s break off (work) for a break. 5.) break in a.]sb break in (不可跟地点)闯入;强行进入 The burglar broke in and stole my money. 夜窃贼破门而入,偷了我的钱。
b.]sb break in (on sbB)打断;插嘴=interrupt(sb) It's her usual habit to break in with some ideas of her own. 他常常打断别人的话来发表自己的观点。 Children shouldn't break in on adults' conversation. 小孩子不要打断大人们的谈话。 The telephone ring broke in on/upon my thoughts.电话铃声打断了我的思路。
6.)sb break into sth:闯入某处 The thieves broke into the office and stole some money.小偷闯入办公室,偷了一些钱。 The bandits broke into the jewelry and stole nearly all the valuable necklaces. 土匪们闯进了珠宝店盗走了几乎所有值钱的项链。 7.)A break through B突破… After the storm the sun broke through the clouds.风暴过后太阳冲破了云层。
The guerrillas soon broke through. 游击队很快就突围了。 At last, those physicians and specialists broke through in their fight against heart disease.那些内科医生和专家们终于在同心脏病的斗争 中取得了突破。Sb break through in sth(引申义) 7.call构成的重要词组: 1.)call for a.]sb call for sth(help)本义:大声呼救
b.]要求;需要:sb / sthA call for B work that calls for patience.需要耐心的工作 The occasion calls for a cool head. 这种场合需要冷静的头脑。 c.]sbA call for sbB(+介词+地点 / + 介词+时间) 2.)call up a.]sbA call up sbB =sbA ring up / telephone sbB b.]sthA call up sthB 唤起:使人忆起;带入心中: stories that call up old times.使人怀旧的故事
3.)SbA call in sbB邀请: call in a specialist. 邀请一个专家 *Sb call in sick打电话请假 4.)sb call off sth取消:=sb cancel / abolish sth call off a trip; 取消旅游; The meeting has been called off.会议取消了。 5.)call on a.]sbA call on sbB=sbA drop in on sbB拜访 I‘ll call on him tomorrow.明天我去拜访他。 *sb call at + 地点=sb drop in at + 地点
b.]sbA call on sbB to do sth号召;呼吁 8.limit的基本用法: A.名词:限制;限定;边界;界限 a / the limit to sth / to doing sth There is a limit to the amount of money I can afford.我能付得起的钱数是有限的。 The speed limit is the fastest speed you are allowed to drive a car at.限速是允许驾车的最快速度。 within the city limits. 在城市范围内
B.动词:限制:限制或限定在一边界或范围之内规定, 指定:明确地规定;限定(与to连用) Sb / sthA limit sb / sthB to sth / doing sth The Constitution limits the President's term of office to four years. 宪法规定总统的任期四年。 This driver received a ticket because he failed to limit his speed while driving in heavy traffic.那位司机收到了一个违章通知单,因为他在车辆 多的地方没能限制开车速度。
At the conference,each speaker is required to limit his speech to 5 minutes. The police limited the suspect to walking in the room. I limited myself to two modest ambitions; to do physical exercises every morning and to read more of an evening. 我把自己的决心限制于两项小小的抱负:即每天早晨做体操,常在晚上多读一点书。 We must limit our expense to what we can afford.我们必须不使开支超出我们的支付能力
Adj: limited有限的 He seems to have only a limited intelligence. 似乎他的智力有限。 *…Co. ltd / Inc 13.cut构成的词组: 1.)cut off a.]sb / sthA cut off sthB:截断…的道路或通道: 中断或打断…的通讯线路:切断…供应,供给 The telephone operator cut us off. 电话接线员把我们的线路切断了
The country’s economy could collapse if oil supplied were cut off. b.] A cut off B (from C):分离,隔离:A使B与C隔绝 The village was cut off (by the heavy snow) from the outside world. 2.)sb cut down (on sth); cut down sth to +数词 削减:减少食用或使用的数量: cut down on one's intake of rich foods. 减少对多油腻食物的食量 cut down on smoking减少抽烟
cut down the price of the TV set to $200 *砍倒;砍伤;砍死(本义) cut down a tree with an axe用斧头把树砍倒 3.) cut out sth切去,删去:用或似乎用切割来去除 cut out a dress裁剪衣服 cut out a picture of the newspaper 4.)cut in插嘴;超车抢挡;(突然)插入 Don't cut in while I'm talking.我说话时别插嘴。 cut in on a queue加塞儿 *hair cut理发 power cut停电
14.prove的基本含义及用法: (及物动词) 1.)证明:通过提示论据或证据来确立真实 性或有效性 He has proved his courage in battle. 他已在战斗中证明了自己的勇气。 Facts have proved that the creative power of the people knows no limits. 事实证明人民的创造力是无穷的。
The little boy has proved his cleverness in the television quiz. 这个小男孩在这次电视知识测验中证实了他的聪明。 2.)试验;prove a new weapon试验新武器 B.(系动词):显示出…,证明是…:显示出是如此的;结 果是: a theory that proved impractical in practice. 一个被证明在实践中不实用的理论 The method / drug proved (to be) highly effective.这个方法/这种药证明是非常有效的。
My advice proved to be wrong. 我的意见证实是错的。 重要句式: 1.)sb / sth prove sth 2.)sb / sth prove that S + P… 近义: sb / sth confirm sth进一步证实;确定;支持 sb / sth confirm that S + P … Please confirm your telephone message by writing to me. 请给我来封信,好进一步证实你在电话中传达的消息。
My employer will confirm that I was there on time.“我的雇主将会证实,我是准时到达的。 *3.)sb / sth prove ( to be ) + adj / n =sb / sth turn __________ (to be) + adj / n *名词词形:proof 近义词: ___________ *proof耐…的,防…的:完全地或成功地抵制的;不能 穿透的。常用于合成词中: waterproof watches; a fireproof cellar door. out evidence 防水表 防火地窖
16.stick的一词多义: A.动词: 1.) (与in, into, on连用)粘住;贴住; (把尖 物)插入,刺入,戳入 I stuck a stamp on the letter. 我把一张邮票贴在信上。 stick a hook on the wall.把一个钩子钉在墙上 He stuck a flower in his buttonhole; 把一朵花插在他的扣眼里; stick a fork into a potato用叉子叉上马铃薯
I stuck a needle into the cloth. 我把一根针扎进布里。 2.)伸出或突出: We saw hair sticking out on his head; 我们看见他的头上伸出来的一绺头发; an antenna sticking up on the roof. 屋顶上伸出来的天线 She stuck her head out of the window. 她把头伸出窗外
= sb / sth be ___________ in sth: 被难住,卡住、塞住或阻住:陷入/被困于…(险境,困境) 重要词组: 1.)sb / sth be stuck in sth = sb / sth be ___________ in sth: 被难住,卡住、塞住或阻住:陷入/被困于…(险境,困境) We were stuck in traffic for an hour. 我们被卡在交通阻塞中达一个小时 The police are trying to rescue the boy stuck in the elevator on account of a power failure. 近义词组: sb / sth be _____________ in sth(险境,困境,灾害性天气等) trapped caught
2.)sb stick to sth坚持(理论,观点,立场,原则; 信守诺言等) stick to basic principles.坚持基本原则 19.act的一词多义: 1.)行动,运作: We acted immediately.我们马上行动。 The governor has not yet acted on the bill. 州长还没有按照法案行事 Think before you act! 三思而后行!
2.)起…作用;产生…效果 Does the drug take long to act? 这药要很久才能起作用吗? 3.)装作;以…自居 He is always acting the experienced man. 他一向以经验丰富者自居。 He acted as host to visitors. 他以主人身份接待来客。 4.)扮演, 表演 He acted his part well.他扮演的那个角色很成功。
A newly-devised microcomputer can act as a guide to a blind person. 一种新设计的微型计算机能够充任盲人的向导。 Don't act fool.别装傻。 Many children act in TV shows. 有许多孩子在电视节目中进行表演。 重要词组: 1.)sb act the part / role of sb 2.)sb act as + 职业 / 职位
3.)sth act as + n = sth be _________ as + n A coin can act as a screwdriver. 硬币可充当螺丝起子 4.)sb act out sth act out a story.连说带比划地讲将故事 20.admit的一词多义: 1.)许可进入,录取(某人)入学 This ticket admits two people to the football match. 这张票可供两人入场看足球赛。 used
Congratulate you on being admitted by Beijing University 2.)允许某人加入…组织,团体等 He was admitted to the bar association. 他被接纳/吸收到律师协会 3.)承认;供认(犯了错误或罪行) He admitted his crime.他招认了罪行。 He never admits that he is wrong. 他从不承认自己错了。 John has admitted breaking the window. 约翰已承认打碎了窗子。
承认,认可:认识到或表现出接受…的合理性或真实性: (与as, for连用)公认,承认 比较:recognize 承认,认可:认识到或表现出接受…的合理性或真实性: (与as, for连用)公认,承认 recognize a new government 承认一个新政府 重要词组: 1.)sbA admit sbB to / into + 地点 2.)sbA admit sbB into + 团体/组织等 =sbA ____________ / ____________ sbB into sth 3.)sb be admitted into sth absorb accept
4.)sb admit sth / doing sth / that S + P…. 反义词组: sb _________ sth / doing sth / that S+P 对比词汇:sb recognize sth / sb (as + n) 26.go构成的词组: 1.)sb go over sth a.]视察;查看=________ through sth We went over the building.我们查看了这座大楼。 We must go over the accounts carefully before we settle them. 在结账之前,我们必须仔细查阅账目。 deny look
You must go over the instructions of how it works before you use the micro-wave oven. 在使用微波炉前要先看看它的使用说明。 b.)复习=sb ____________ sth Go over the lesson again.把功课再复习一遍。 2.)A go with B a.]同意 (= go along with);伴随;陪伴 Happiness doesn't always go with money. 幸福未必总是伴随金钱而来。 review
b.]配合;调和=A__________B This color does not go with that. 这颜色和那颜色不调和。 3.)A go against B:违背,违反… 4.)sth(时间)消失;经过=__________ as time goes by.随时光流逝 5.)go for a.]sb go for sth追求,想获得,喜欢;被吸引 Sb go for a job 求职 match pass
She doesn't go for men of this type. 她不喜欢他这种类型的男人。 b.]sthA go for sthB 对…适用;A的情况对B来说也一样 6.)sb go in for sth a.]参加(考试);应试 His brother doesn't go in for sports.他弟弟没有参加运动的习惯。 b.]酷爱;嗜好 Young people should never simply go in for material comforts.年青人永远也不应一味地追求物质享受。
7.) go all out (to do sth)全力以赴 重要的识读词汇及词组: 1.)no more than + n = nothing / little more than+n = only / merely + n 2.)at the thought of sth(某人)一想到…(就…) 3.)sb / sth build up sb / one’s body 4.)in advance提前,事先, 5.)A have a / an …effect / influence on B 6.)sb take advantage of sth ( to do sth)
7.)sb rule sth out;排除在外:不考虑; The snowstorm ruled out their weekly meeting. 暴风雪使他们一周一次的会议无法举行 The option of starting over has been ruled out. 重新开始这种选择已被排除考虑 8.)sb let out sth:;泄露:发出(声音) Who let that story out?是谁泄露了消息? Hearing the news, she let out a cry of surprise.
9.)sbA let off sbB:(与with连用)宽恕;赦免;从宽 处理