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1、I.Word Study II.Phrases and Expressions III.Word BuildingIV.Grammar Language StudyLanguage Study第1页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord StudyWord list:1.acquaintance2.anguish3.bulge4.confer5.contemplate6.contempt7.exalt8.heady9.hustle10.impediment11.integrate12.muscular13.proficient14.stampede第2页/共53页I.I.Word St
2、udyWord Study1.acquaintancen.a.(CN)a person whom one knows b.(UN)knowledge or information about something or someone n.acquaintanceshipv.acquaint:to come to know personally;to make familiar;to inform;Examples:Mrs.Bosomley has become merely a nodding acquaintance.Few of my acquaintances like Sheila.T
3、he guide has some acquaintance with Italian.He has a wide acquaintanceship among all sorts of people.Translation 点头之交认识的人懂一点意大利语交往甚广To be continued on the next page.第3页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord StudyExpressions:Examples:Let me acquaint you with my family.You must acquaint yourself with your new duties
4、.Please acquaint us with your plans.be(become,get)acquainted with:I am already acquainted with the facts.make sb.s acquaintance(make the acquaintance of sb.):So pleased to have made your acquaintance.第4页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord Study v.(vi.)to feel or suffer anguish n.agonizing physical or mental pai
5、n;torment a.anguishedExamples:She was in anguish over her missing child.anguished cries2.anguishSynonymssuffering,agony,distress,grief,heartache,heartbreak,misery,pain sorrow,torment,torture第5页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord Study3.bulge v.to curve outward;to swell up;to stick out n.a.a protruding part;an o
6、utward curve or swelling b.a sudden,usually temporary increase in number or quantityExamples:His pocket was bulging with sweets.The baby boom created a bulge in school enrollment.Synonymsprotrudeprojectstick outTo be continued on the next page.第6页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord StudyExamples:Helens teeth pr
7、otrude too far.The policeman saw a gun protruding from the mans pocket.Nails protruded from the board and had to be removed for safety.protrudev.to push or thrust outward;to jut out 第7页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord Study v.a.to bestow(e.g.an honor)授予 b.to invest with(a characteristic)赋予；使带有 c.(vi.)to meet
8、 in order to deliberate together or compare views 协商4.conferExamples:The government conferred a medal on the hero.Diplomas were conferred on members of graduating class.The engineers and technicians are still conferring on the unexpected accident.SynonymawardTo be continued on the next page.第8页/共53页
9、I.I.Word StudyWord Studyaward v.a.to grant as merited or due b.to give as legally dueExamples:Martin Ruther King Jr.was awarded the peace Nobel Prize of 1964 for advocating nonviolence policy in the movement for civil rights.He was awarded his damages in the shipwreck by the court.第9页/共53页I.I.Word S
10、tudyWord Study v.a.to look at attentively and thoughtfully b.to consider carefully and at length;c.to have in mind as an intention or possibilityExamples:She stood contemplating her figure in the mirror.The young surgeon contemplated the difficult operation of kidney transplant.She is contemplating
11、a trip to Europe,but she hasnt planned it yet.5.contemplateSynonymsconsiderpondermeditatedeliberatebrood over第10页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord Study6.contempt n.scorn;a feeling that sb.or sth.is not important and does not deserve any respect Example:I feel nothing but contempt for such dishonest behavior.
12、Word formationExpressions:be beneath contempt bring into contempt hold in contempt in contempt of极为荒谬可鄙的使受人鄙视鄙视，蔑视不顾，不把放在眼里a.contemptible contemptuousTo be continued on the next page.第11页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord StudyExamples:It was contemptible of him to speak like that about a respectable teacher!I
13、t was a contemptible trick to tell lies and play on an old friend!He was contemptuous of Britains army.Seeing I failed to understand,he gave me a contemptuous look.contemptible:deserving of contempt;despicable 卑劣的，可鄙的contemptuous:manifesting or feeling contempt;scornful 鄙视的；看不起；鄙视的第12页/共53页I.I.Word
14、StudyWord Study7.exaltv.a.to raise in rank,character,or statusb.to glorify,praise,or honorc.to increase the effect or intensity of exalted a.excited;noble;exaggeratedExamples:Complementary colors exalt each other.He was exalted to the position of president.The retiring professor is exalted by his co
15、lleagues.an exalted dedication to libertyHe has an exalted sense of his importance to the project.第13页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord Study8.heady a.Try to translate the following phrases:heady liqueurthe heady news of triumpha heady outburst of angera heady currentheady tacticstoo heady to reason with醉人的烈酒
16、振奋人心的获胜消息猛一声怒喝一股湍流机敏的战术太专横而无法与之理论第14页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord Study vt.a.to convey in a hurried or rough manner b.to cause or urge to proceed quickly c.to gain by energetic effort vi.to work or move energetically and rapidly9.hustleExamples:The police hustled the prisoner into a van.Mother hustled th
17、e children off to school lest they should be late.We hustled to get dinner ready on time.第15页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord Study10.impediment n.a.a fact or event which makes action difficult or impossible b.an organic defect preventing clear articulationExamples:The main impediment to development is the c
18、ountrys huge foreign debt.He has an impediment in speech.他讲话口吃。SynonymshinderhamperimpedeobstructblockdambarTo be continued on the next page.第16页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord Studyhinder:to hold back,as by delaying(implying stopping or prevention)The travelers were hindered by storms throughout their jour
19、ney.hamper:to hinder by or as if by fastening or entangling A suit and an overcoat hampered the efforts of the accident victim to swim to safety.impede:to slow by making action or movement difficult Sentiment and eloquence serve only to impede the pursuit of truth.To be continued on the next page.第1
20、7页/共53页obstruct:implies the presence of obstacles that interfere with progress A building under construction obstructs our view of the mountains.block:to complete obstruction that prevents progress,passage,or action A huge snowdrift is blocking the entrance to the driveway.dam:suggests obstruction o
21、f the flow,progress,or release of something,such as water or emotion They dammed the brook to form a swimming pool.bar:to prevent entry or exit or prohibit a course of action Mounted troops barred access to the presidential palace.I.I.Word StudyWord Study第18页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord Study11.integrate
22、v.a.to make into a whole by bringing all parts together;to unifyb.to join with something else;unite disintegrate:to become reduced to components,fragments,or particlesExamples:Many suggestions are needed to integrate the plan.The teachers are trying to integrate all the children into society.The ext
23、racted case was so old it just disintegrated when a worker picked it up.Word formationa.integrated综合的，完整的第19页/共53页I.I.Word StudyWord Study12.muscular a.a.of,relating to,or consisting of muscle b.having well-developed muscles c.having or suggesting great power;forceful or vigorousExamples:a muscular
24、build 一副强壮的体格 muscular contraction 肌肉的收缩 muscular advocacy groups 有力的拥护团体Comparisonmasculine男性的，男子气概的，语法 阳性的第20页/共53页13.proficient a.having or marked by an advanced degree of competence,as in an art,vocation,profession,or branch of learning n.an expert;an adeptI.I.Word StudyWord StudyExamples:A prof
25、icient surgeon is the product of lengthy training and experience.She is proficient at/in figure skating.SynonymsskillfulskilledadeptexpertBTLEW第21页/共53页14.stampede v.to(to cause to)flee in panic or to act on mass impulse n.a.a sudden frenzied or headlong rush or flight b.a mass impulsive actionI.I.W
26、ord StudyWord StudyExamples:Rumors of a shortage stampeded people into buying up food.a herd of stampeding cattle a stampede of support for the candidate 纷纷支持那个候选人The end of Word Study.第22页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressions1.at the time2.do away with3.few and far between4.for(
27、ones)money 5.in the flesh6.lag behind7.make for8.nothing but9.on occasion10.out of ones depth11.think well of12.stand byList:第23页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressionsat a timeat all times at one timeat the timeat timesat the same timeat the best of timesPlease match the following
28、 phrases with their translations:一度，曾经在时候尽管如此，同时有时候在最有利的时候在任何时候，经常那时候1.at the time第24页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressions2.do away withPlease translate the following sentences:They have done away with corporal punishment in our school.The city has decided to do away with overhe
29、ad wires.They agreed that privileges must be done away with.The robbers did away with their victims.It is about time all this obsolete machinery was done away with.Translation废除体罚消除高架线取消特权干掉受害者处理掉旧机器第25页/共53页 Examples:In Nevada the towns are few and far between.Really exciting games are few and far
30、between.Places where you can get water are few and far between in the desert.3.few and far between“far”phrasesII.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and ExpressionsTo be continued on the next page.“few”phrases第26页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressionsfar as far as by far far and awa
31、y far and near far and wide so far,so good so far from 就而言；只要；一直走到 最，得多 无疑地（和adj.adv.最高级连用）到处，四面八方 到处，各处 到目前为止，一切顺利。非但不，相反To be continued on the next page.第27页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressionsfew no fewer than not a few quite a few(a good few)the few 有之多，至少有 不少，相当多 好些，相当多 少数（
32、有特殊要求的）人 ExercisesTo be continued on the next page.第28页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and ExpressionsPlease fill in the blanks with“far”and“few”phrases:We searched _ for the missing child._;I hope we keep on with such good luck.He is _ the best-prepared candidate for the Presidency.They s
33、hould be concentrated in one place _ this is reasonable.There were _ 500 people present._ readers wrote letters of commendation to the magazine._ taking my advice,he went and did just what I warned him against.Keysfar and near/far and wideSo far,so goodfar and awayas far asno fewer thanNot a fewSo f
34、ar from第29页/共53页4.for(ones)moneyII.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressions“money”phrasesTo be continued on the next page.according to ones opinion,choice,or preference 依照某人的意见、选择或偏好Example:For my money,its not worth the trouble.第30页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressionsf
35、or love or moneyin the moneymoney to burnones moneys worthPut money onI wouldnt give him my dog for love or money.After years of struggle and dependence,air transportation is in the money.Dicks uncle died and left him money to burn.It is a bit expensive,but you get your moneys worth.to put money on
36、outcome of a raceTry to translate these sentences:Keys1.无论如何，不管无论如何，不管以任何代价以任何代价2.非常有钱，有利非常有钱，有利可图可图3.大量的钱大量的钱4.花钱值得花钱值得5.为为打赌打赌第31页/共53页 in the person,presentExamples:I have corresponded with him for some years,but I have never met him in the flesh.He is nicer in the flesh than in his photograph.fl
37、esh and blood:血肉之躯 Those sorrows are more than flesh and blood can bear.The author doesnt give his characters any flesh and blood.逼真的形象make ones flesh creep:使人毛骨悚然 His story made my flesh creep.thorn in the flesh:肉中刺 The guerrilla band was a thorn in the flesh of the invaders.5.in the fleshII.II.Phr
38、ases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressions第32页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressions6.lag behindto fail to keep up a pace;to straggleExamples:The elder people and children always lag behind when we go for a walk.Dont let a single classmate lag behind.He wondered darkly at how gre
39、at a lag there was between his thinking and his actions.他暗暗惊讶于自己在思想和行动上有如此大的差距。BTLEW第33页/共53页7.make forII.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressionsto have or cause to have a particular effect or result;to help promote;to go to a place or rush forwardExamples:small details that make for comfo
40、rt Thoughtfulness makes for closer relationships.This book makes for very enjoyable reading.The convoy made for the open sea.As soon as it started to rain we turned round and made for home.第34页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressions8.nothing butExamples:Dont have him for a friend:h
41、es nothing but a criminal.He had nothing for supper but a little piece of cheese.Nothing but roses meets the eye.“nothing”phrasesTo be continued on the next page.only,merely第35页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressionsnothing doing nothing if not nothing likenothing less thannothing
42、more thannothing muchnothing of the kind毫无，决不极其，极端没有什么能比得上不亚于，完全（强调其多、其大）仅仅，只不过（强调其少、其小）非常少，没什么哪里，不行ExamplesTo be continued on the next page.第36页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressions“Lets go for a boat ride!”“Nothing doing!”He was nothing if not clever.Theres nothing like a holid
43、ay to make one fell rested.Studying that lesson should take nothing like four hours.Thats nothing less than a miracle.(=no less than)The drops didnt get very big,and the earth received nothing more than a drizzle.(=no more than)“Anything interesting happening?”No,nothing much.“Im sorry to cause you
44、trouble.”“My dear friend,its nothing of the kind.”第37页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressions9.on occasionPlease translate the following sentences:He talked about his his work on every occasion.She was invited to the Masters room on several occasions.On occasion,we feel like celebr
45、ating and have a party.On one occasion,he landed in a deserted car park.Chinese总是，不管什么时候有几次有时，遇必要时曾经，有一次第38页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressions10.out of ones depth 水深过头；超越自己的能力；理解不了的in depth 广泛地；彻底地 a study in depth of the poems explore a subject in depth an in-depth studyExamp
46、les:Jack was not a good swimmer,add nearly drowned when he drifted out beyond his depth.I am out of my depth when it comes to natural science.第39页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressionsnot think much ofthink better of sb.think better of sth.think highly ofthink well ofthink little
47、ofthink poorly ofthink nothing of看轻对某人印象好；看重某人改变念头；打消主意看重；器重重视看轻；看不起不放在眼里；轻视轻视；认为无所谓；认为没什么了不起11.think well ofTry to make some sentences with the phrases.第40页/共53页II.II.Phrases and ExpressionsPhrases and Expressions12.stand byExamples:He stood by me through all my troubles.The police are standing by
48、to control the crowd if it is necessary.You should always stand by your promises.You cant stand by and allow such a thing.a.to remain uninvolved;to refrain from actingb.to remain loyal to;to aid or supportc.to keep or maintaind.to be ready or available to actThe end of Phrases and Expressions.第41页/共
49、53页III.III.Word BuildingWord BuildingList:1.Prefixhind-2.Suffix-ette3.Derivative:orate4.Suffix-fer第42页/共53页III.III.Word BuildingWord BuildinghindquartershindquartersprefixPrefixhind-located at or forming the back or rearExamples:hindquarters n.后腿，臀部 hindlimb(hind legs a.)n.(动物或昆虫的)后肢，下肢 hindsight n.
50、枪的表尺，后瞄准器；后见之明，事后聪明 I now know with hindsight that I did him a terrible wrong.我事后才明白我完全冤枉了他。hindmost a.最后面的，最后部的第43页/共53页a.small;diminutive 表示小的，小型的 b.female 表示女性的 c.an imitation or inferior kind of cloth 表示仿造品或衣料质地较差的 a.kitchenette 小厨房 novelette 中或短篇 luncheonette 小餐馆 launderette 自动洗衣店b.usherette 女引