(3,5)重点词汇1. vi.&n. 聊天;闲聊[典例]1). What were you chatting to him about?2). I had a long chat with her (about her job).[重点用法]chat to/with sb (about sth) = have a chat with sb (about sth) 与某人聊天、闲谈……[练习] 根据句子的意思在括号里填入所给词的适当形式或介词。
She often spends hours on the phone _______ (chat) to her friends.2. adv. 向东adj. 向东的;朝东的[典例]1). They were traveling eastward(s) to the city which appeared in their dreams.2). The plane flied in an eastward direction.[词语归纳]eastward(s) adj./adv. 向东的,向东地westward(s) adj./adv. 向西的,向西地southward(s) adj./adv. 向南的,向南地northward(s) adj./adv. 向北的,向北地southeastward(s) adj./adv. 向东南的,向东南地northeastward(s) adj./adv. 向东北的,向东北地southwestward(s) adj./adv. 向西南的,向西南地northwestward(s) adj./adv. 向东北的,向东北地[练习] 根据句子的意思在括号里填入适当的词。
1). It is said that Tangseng and his four apprentices(徒弟) traveled ________ in order to obtainthe Buddhist scripture.2). When winter comes, the birds travel in an __________ direction.3. vt.&vi. 包围;围绕adj. 周围的surroundings (常用pl.)环境[典例]①As a child,I was surrounded by love and kindness.②After being surrounded by the police for several days,the robber had to give in.③From the top of the hill you can see all the surrounding countryside.④Everyone likes to w ork in pleasant surroundings.⑤I came to realize that the key to success lay in trying to surround myself with creative people.[重点用法]surround...with... 用……包围…… be surrounded by/with... 周围都是…… [练习] 用surround的短语或其适当形式填空。
1). _______ by a group of children, he felt happy.2). There is no such kind of modern hospital in the ________ areas.3). She has always been _______ _______fashionable friends.4). She hopes to bring up her children in healthy _______.________by a group of children,the old man was delighted.A.Surrounded B.Surrounding C.To be surrounded D.To be surrounding4.vi.&vt. 测量;衡量;判定n.[c,u] 尺寸;量具;计量单位;措施[典例]Can you measure accurately with this ruler?①The nurse weighed me and measured my height.②You can’t measure someone by the clothes he wears.③You should take effective measures to improve your working conditions.④In the old days,my mother always made new clothes to my own measure with Spring Festival coming.[重点用法]measure A by B 用B衡量A sth. measures 2 metres by 4 metres 某物长4米宽2米measure sb. for a suit = make a suit to sb’ s measure 给某人量身做一套衣服[练习] 用measure的短语填空或翻译句子。
1). The tailor made a suit ______ _______ _______.2). Success isn’ t _______ _______ how much money you have.完成句子(2)The government should________________(采取措施) reduce crime in the area.5. vt.&vi. 混合;调配n.[u,c] 混合(物);混合状态[典例]1). The chemist mixed (up) some medicine for me.2). Oil and water don’ t mix.3). Oil won’ t mix with water.[词语归纳] mix的短语:mix A and/with B 把甲与乙拌和起来mix sth. up 把某物拌和;混淆某物mix sth. in/into把某物掺进去[练习] 用mix的短语的适当形式或介词填空。
1). Don’ t try to _______ business ______ pleasure.2). Mix the eggs ______ the flour.6. adj.附近的;邻近的adv.在附近[典例]1). Her mother lived in a nearby town.2). Her mother lived nearby.[重点用法]nearby作形容词时,既可放在被修饰词之后也可放在被修饰词之前。
如:There were complaints from nearby residents / residents nearby.7. vt.使恐怖;恐吓terrified adj.恐惧的;受惊吓的terrifying adj.(令人)可怕的[典例]1). He terrified his children with ghost stories.2). Her husband’ s violence terrified her.[重点用法]be terrified at/by sth. 被某事(物)恐吓be terrified of sth. = be afraid of 害怕某事(物)[练习] 用terrify的适当形式或介词填空。
1). She ____ __ that Ronnie would kidnap Sam.2). It was a ______ experience.8. vt.使印象深刻;使铭记impression n.[c]印象;感想impressive adj.给人印象深刻的[典例]The sights of the city never fail to impress foreign tourists.①I was deeply impressed by/at/with his speech.②My father impressed me with the value of hard work.[重点用法]impress sth. on/upon sb. = impress sb. with/by sth. 使某人铭记某事物make/give/crate an impression on/upon... 给……一个印象have/get the impression that 有……的印象[练习] 用impress的短语或介词填空。
1). When I first met him I ______ ______ ______ ______ he was a humorous man.2). One candidate in particular ______ us ______ her knowledge.3). You ______ an excellent ______ ______ us.The new teacher made a good________on the students by her rich knowledge and humorous talk.A.feeling B.effect C.impression D.senseThe conference has been held to discuss the ________of global warming on people’s lives all over the world.A.importance B.effects C.protection D.impression9. vt.证实;证明(尤指提供证据来证明);后面可以跟名词、代词作宾语,也可以跟从句作宾语典例:①The experiment confirmed hi s theory.②The recent airplane crash confirms my belief that stronger safety regulations are needed.③He was confirmed as captain for the rest of the season.④It has been confirmed that the meeting will take place next week.I called the airline to________my flight reservation a week before I left for Toronto.A.see B.consult C.confirm D.strengthen10 . n.距离;远方;遥远;疏远;v.不介入;与……疏远①I saw some smoke in the distance.②It’s better for you to keep him at a distance.③The railway station is at a distance of two miles away from our school.(1)at a distance隔一段距离;距离稍远in the distance在远方from a distance从远处/方at a distance of在……远的地方(2)distant adj.遥远的;远处的;久远的[练习] 完成句子The faces of the famous American Presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen_____ _____(从50英里处).用distance的短语或介词填空。