模块三Unit 1 The world of our senses
I重点短语
1. sense
1) [C]感官five senses the sense of smell/taste/touch/sight/hearing
2) [C]……的感觉/ 能力
a sense of humor / direction / success/ duty/ locality(方位)
3) [U]辨别力common sense常识
a man of sense有理智的人 a man of good sense通情达理的人
4) [U]意义、价值There is no sense in doing sth.
There's no sense in waiting three hours. 等三小时是无意义的。
5) 表示"神智"时,常用one's senses
bring sb. to one's senses 使某人醒过来
come to one's senses醒过来 out of / lose one's senses 失去神智
6) 理解;领会
He sensed that his proposals were unwelcome.他觉得他的建议不受欢迎。
习惯用语:
make sense有意义;有道理,讲得通;意思清楚
(make sense=be meaningful 有意义)
make sense of 理解;懂;明白
in a sense在某一方面;就某种意义来说
in no sense决不是, 决非
in some sense在某种意义上
out of one's (right) sense失常, 失去理智, 神经错乱
There is no sense in doing...做...是没有道理的/意义的。
There is some sense in doing...做...是有一些/道理的/意义的。
2. sight [U] 看;看见;视力;视野[C]情景;景象;[pl.]名胜
at first sight乍看一下、初看起来at (the) sight of一看见
in sight / out of sight catch sight of / lose one's sight
5. add …to…把……加到……上add to 增加,增强
add up 加起来add up to总计达……,总计
in addition in addition to
6. make the most of make the best of make full use of 充分利用……
7. method, way, means
method:指系统的、符合一定理论的方法。
"用这种方法"可译为"with/through this method"。
way:普通用语,指做事情的方法,也可泛指思想方法、生活方式等。
"用这种方法"可译为"in this way"。
means:作"方式、方法、手段"时,单复数同形。
"用这种方法"可译为"by this means"。
with this method = in this way= by this means
8. whisper v.
whisper sth. to sb.
whisper sth. in one's ear 附耳……对某人说
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