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1、Unit 5I Never Write RightWords to Drilldream of: to imagine somethingGrowing up with Saint Seiya and Dragon Ball, Xia Da had always dreamed of becoming a cartoonist.I used to dream of being a movie actor, but Im not handsome enough. However, in Major, anyone can play a role that he or she likes in a
2、 game. -Mao Kankan (23, junior high school graduate and CEO of Major Entertainment)only to: with the final result against what is expected; nevertheless He lifted the stone only to hurt himself. He challenged the champion only to be defeated. He worked hard for the whole term, _ (却得了个F). (only to ge
3、t an F) 他想讨好老板, 却把老板给得罪了. He tried to please the boss, only to offend him.put off If it rains, the match must be put off.put off: to move to a later date; delay; postpone The speaker was trying to make a serious point, but people kept putting him off by shouting.put off: to discourage (sb.) The smel
4、l puts me (right) off the food. The smell put me off eating for a week! Dont talk; it puts him off his game. _ (缺乏自信) can very much put people off their career. (Lack of confidence)lack (v.): to be entirely without or have very little of the poor / the murderer / the candidate / The poor lack the Th
5、e murderer lacked conscience. The candidate lacks She has the determination that her brother lacks. 富人有的穷人都没有. The rich have all that the poor lack. lack / have the courage of ones conviction: lack or have the courage to do what one thinks to be right Less confident people lack the courage of their
6、convictions. (in / through / for) lack of lacking in The program was cancelled _(因缺乏资金因缺乏资金). (through / for lack of funding) The design was found _(缺乏原创性缺乏原创性). (lacking in originality) He came to find that there was something _ his life. (lacking in)have you reaching for have sb doing sth Within m
7、inutes he had the whole audience laughing and clapping. She promised to have us all speaking English well within a year. 女主人的热情好客使我们都玩得很尽兴 The hostess hospitality had us all enjoying the party to our hearts content. “少林寺”这部电影使很多青少年奔少林寺而去。 The film 少林寺 had many a juvenile leaving home for temple. hav
8、e sb do sth The boss had her retype the document as it was full of mistakes. You can take a horse to water, but you cant have it drink the water. You can make the child sit at desk, but you cant have him learn. reach for: to stretch out a hand or arm for some purpose I reached for the glass when it
9、was falling, only to get hurt. He reached ? and quickly dialed a number. (for the phone) Can you _ the book on the top shelf for me? (reach for) 他伸出手去, 但没有抓住那杯子 He reached for the cup, but failed to get it. 她出手太慢, 小孩已落入水中 It was too late for her to reach for the child who had fallen into water. rene
10、wed hope renew / refresh: to begin sth again After failing twice, he took part in the competition with renewed confidence. In their renewed marriage, they live even happier. They both wish to renew their friendship. 两国在中断了10年后恢复了外交关系。 The two countries renewed their diplomatic relationship after an
11、interruption of 10 years.embarrass: cause to feel ashamed or socially uncomfortable I hope I didnt embarrass you in front of your friends. The article describes the authors most _ moment as a reporter. (embarrassing) Many parents and students seem _ to admit they rely on tutors. (embarrassed)burst i
12、nto: suddenly begin to cry, to laugh, etc. On hearing the humorous story, the whole class _ (爆出一片笑声) (burst into laughter) On learning the bad news, the old lady _ (大哭) (burst into tears) After these warm days we shall see the trees _ (leaf / flower) (burst into leaf / flowers)to ones astonishment:
13、to ones great surprise To the astonishment of the public, ? dressed himself in a Nazi uniform. (the Prince) Dan resigned, to the astonishment of ? (his boss / his colleagues / ) to ones surprise / disappointment / delight / regret / annoyance / taste (v.): to experience Once people have tasted ? the
14、yre unwilling to become slaves again. (freedom) He has tasted the delights of country life and never again wants to live in the ? (town) taste success / defeat / failure / disappointment / poverty my published work / my writing/ required reading His published work _ far more than expected in view of
15、 his educational background. (is) All his writing _ not published until after his death. (was) None of his writing _ published until (was) Most of our learning _ (be) from books. (is) by the time By the time we have the mid-term examination, we _ (finish) five units. (will have finished) By the time
16、 he graduated, he _ (have) a dozen of his articles published. (had had/ had) By 2014, I _ (teach) 30 years. (will have taught) All I had to do each day was _ (take care of) four kids, (take care of) The only thing I can do now is _ (keep) her company. The best thing you can do now is _ (stay) away f
17、rom him.at random: without a definite plan or purpose The little girl took a book at random _ the shelf. (from) Three were killed _ shots fired at random _ a van. (by; from)The letter read The letter I enclosed read: 明信片写着： The postcard reads: 支票上写的是20,000美元 The check reads USD 20,000. enclose: incl
18、ude in a sth for post We have enclosed / are enclosing in this letter three catalogues and a price list. It is prohibited to enclose cash in a letter. Please remember to enclose a resume _ your letter of application. (in)work on: study, research or do a particular subject or project The professor ha
19、s been working _ many years _ black holes. (for; on) Is Tom still working on the new / his / his / the / the new / a to the steering / the new / ? I am not disciplined, either discipline : the rule, orders and punishment for violation of them This school has a reputation for its high standards of di
20、scipline. The teacher keeps good discipline in class and practices complete freedom after it. He is lacking _ self-discipline and has not got much working for himself. (in) 管好自己 Discipline yourself. Be disciplined.fit my writing in/into: to find time to see (sb.) or do (sth.) Doctor Jones / you / Th
21、ursday afternoonDoctor Jones can fit you in on Thursday afternoon. many working mothers / regular domestic work / not Many working mothers just cant fit in regular domestic work. I dont think we can fit so much work into one morning.fit in (with): (cause) to be suitable (to) Make sure that your plan
22、 fit in with ours. Being open-minded, she has no difficulty _ new situations. (fitting in with) 他很快就适应了大学生活 He soon fit in with university life.stink: have a very unpleasant smell Food that goes stale stinks. (such as bad eggs/decayed fish / garlic/ ) stink of : to have a strong unpleasant smell of
23、Her breath stank of garlic. It stinks of smoke in the room. (inf.) used to say that something is bad, unpleasant or dishonest -What do you think of this idea? - I think it stinks. 整个选举从头到尾充斥着腐败嫌疑 The whole election stank of corruption. stink bomb stinking / stinky Gone are the days when it was typic
24、al of the toilet in the countryside in China to be filthy and stinky. I have got a stinking cold (extremely unpleasant). but I have beaten the odds Odds: 1) difficulties that make success unlikely George saw himself as a lifelong fighter against impossible odds. Francis Chichester overcame tough odd
25、s when he made the solo transatlantic sail round the world. 尽管险象环生, 他们还是赢得了比赛 Against all odds, the won the game. 2) the degree to which sth is likely to happen What are the odds that he will recover? 我们胜算的几率很大. The odds are very much in our favor. 面对这么强的对手,他们胜算的几率很低 In face of so strong an opponent
26、, the odds are heavily against them. be at odds with sth / sb: be in disagreement / conflict with sth / sb The result is completely at odds with our expectation. The son may be at odds with the father early in age, but eventually, they become friends. it makes no odds: it makes no difference It make
27、s no odds to me when you pay or your wife does. odds an ends or odds and sods: small items To keep the room tidy, you need some boxes for odds and ends. Before leaving I have got a few odds and ends to do. set ones mind on sth put / set / turn ones mind to sth: (Be very strong and firm in ones deter
28、mination to do sth) my classmate / go to college / next year My classmate has set his mind on going When my father _ , he always finds a way to achieve it. (sets his mind on something) I think anyone can lose weight/ give up smoke if they set their mind to it. You could have won the competition if y
29、ou _ (下足决心). ( had set your mind to it)hurt (infml): to matter (to); have a bad effect (on) It wont hurt to wait a bit longer. It wont hurt to postpone the matter for a few days. (vi.) It wont hurt you to miss breakfast occasionally. (vt.)sell (vt.) All the new houses have been sold. Do you sell tex
30、tiles? Scandal sells newspapers.sell (vi.) be sold; find buyers 这么名不见经传的小说有人买吗?Will such little-known novels sell? The badges sell _ 50p each. (at) 抗老药好卖 Anti-aging creams always sell well.Words to Know Einstein and Hawkins are great scientific _(a person who has very great natural ability and talen
31、t) of the 20th century. (geniuses) She has a genius (C) _ mathematics. (for)genius: (a person of) great and special ability The young man showed signs of genius (U) for making money at a very early age. For shame! I got a C _(ranking on the lower end of a designated scale) for the course! (minus) Sh
32、es a straight A student, and she doesnt even have an A minus. There are cotton and linen shirts but _(being the second of two people, things, or groups that have just been mentioned) are more expensive. (the latter) It is a shame that some artists cannot tell the ugly from the beautiful, and even re
33、gard ? as ? (the former; the latter) My goodness! He looks _(very old). (ancient) infml. / often humor He thought it was cool and fun driving around _ a really ancient car. (in) There was a half-empty _(a container of a number of things packed together) of cigarettes on the table. (package) The litt
34、le boy, Johnnie, had been up with a ? of mints. (packet)packet: a small packagea packet of letters / envelops / 20 cigarettes The childrens edition of Shakespeare is beautifully _(put pictures, photos or diagrams into a book or lecture). (illustrated) I just love the book: it has lots of beautiful ?
35、 (illustrations) Let me give an example to illustrate the point.illustrate: to make the meaning of something clearer by giving examples I was given an _(money that is paid or lent before the proper time) of a months pay. (advance) Krebs decided to ask for an advance _ his salary / pension. (on) He i
36、s looking for a job in the hospital with only a medical _(a proof that one has passed examinations and gained a certain degree of knowledge). (qualification) You need more qualifications if you decide to take up teaching. He has the right qualifications for the job.qualifications: the necessary abil
37、ity, experience, or knowledge words and expressions for consolidation 按套路写按套路写 to write right 给书插图给书插图 to illustrate a book 笑得从椅子上摔出去笑得从椅子上摔出去 fall out of the chair laughing 笑得直不起腰笑得直不起腰 bend oneself laughing 发表过作品且得稿费的作家发表过作品且得稿费的作家 a published and paid writer 纯粹是傻运气 a plain dumb luck 尝到成功的滋味 taste
38、d success 到我中学毕业时 by the time I graduated from high school 发表过的作品 published work 必读物 required reading 选择前/后者 to choose the former/the latter 觉得又回到15岁 feel 15 again 的回音 the echo of laughter / gunshot / music 我每天要做的事情是照看孩子、洗衣做饭、打理花园 All I had to do each day is take care of the children, do the cooking
39、, laundry and gardening. 老掉牙的打字机 an ancient typewriter 随便选了一家出版商 to choose a publisher at random 所附的信件写着： The letter enclosed reads 写好回信地址贴着邮票的信封 a self-addressed stamped envelope 手稿副本 a copy of the manuscript 预付的版税 an advance on royalties 着手学另一本书 to work on another book 畅销书 a bestseller 上电视 appear on TV 不按套路写 not to write right 受过训练 be disciplined 见缝插针地写几分钟 fit in my writing a few minutes here and there 战胜种种困难 beat the odds 下定决心做 set ones mind on sth / to doing sth