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Unit1ChangesintheWayWeLiveByIrisContents*Warm-upGlobalReadingDetailedReadingExercisesWarm-up*Warm-upCityLifevs.CountryLifeLifeintheSummerHolidayLifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-upHowwasyoursummerholiday?Warm-upLifeintheSummerHolidayScheduleLifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-upTightSchedule安排緊湊Self-enhancement自我提升Entertainment娛樂消遣Shopping買買買!ReadingLanguagesSkills...TravellingPartiesMahjong…Online~Window~…LifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-upExpectationVSRealityWarm-upLifeintheSummerHolidayRealityLifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-upZoneout指讓思想放空,對周遭事物渾然不覺Attheendofalong,stressfulday,allIwanttodoistogohomeandzoneoutinfrontofthetelevision.Inthezone指精力集中,精神狀態(tài)極佳,尤指運動員,表演者的表現(xiàn)IlovewhenI’mrunningonanicedaywithmyheadphonesonandIjustgetinthezone.MyLifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-upFoodExpectationRealityMyLifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-upFoodExpectationRealityMyLifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-upFoodExpectationRealityMyLifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-up辣條:spicyglutenspicy:辣的;gluten:面筋*hotstrip方便面:instantnoodles小吃:snack吃貨:foodie垃圾食品:junkfood油炸類/腌制類/加工肉類(肉干、肉松、香腸等)/餅干類(低溫烘烤和全麥餅干除外)/汽水可樂類/方便類(主要指方便面和膨化食品)/罐頭類(包括魚肉類和水果類)/果脯類/冷凍甜品類(冰淇淋、冰棒等)/燒烤類。MyLifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-upEntertainment-dailyroutineMyLifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-upEntertainment-travellingMyLifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-upEntertainment-travellingMyLifeintheSummerHolidayWarm-upEntertainment-travellingHowdidImanagetogotosomanyplaces?CityLifevsCountryLifeWarm-upCountryLifeCityLifeCityLifevs.CountryLifeWarm-upBrainStorming

CityLifevs.CountryLifeWhichlifeisbetter,inyours’opinion,livinginthecountrysideorlivinginthecity?Why?Trytofigureoutadvantagesanddisadvantagesofcitylifeandcountryliferespectively.CityLifevs.CountryLifeWarm-upCityLifeAdvantages:BettereducationBetterhealthcareHigherlivingstandardStunningentertainmentConvenienttransportationMoreworkingopportunitiesDisadvantages:NoiseAirpollutionHeavytrafficOverpopulationHighcrime/divorcerateFiercecompetitionandstressCityLifevs.CountryLifeWarm-upRuralLifeAdvantages:FreshairPeacefullifeHealthyfoodlesspressureSelf-sufficiencyMoreleisuretimeCloserpersonalrelationshipDisadvantages:LowincomeUnderdevelopedRemote&backwardHardmanuallaborInconvenienceinlifeNotwell-informedoftheoutsideworldCityLifevs.CountryLifeWarm-upHowdoyoudefineyourlifeinDongguan?Isitcitylife,orcountrylife?Whataboutyourlifeinhometown?CityLifevs.CountryLifeWarm-upAreyoucontentwithyourcurrentlife?Isthereanythingyouwanttochange?What’syourattitudetowardschangesinyourlife?Doyouwelcomethem,hatethem,ordreadthem?GlobalReading*GlobalReadingMultipleChoiceQuestionsPartDivisionoftheTextPartDivisionoftheTextPartsPara(s)MainIdeas11~324~7Thewriterviewshislifeinthecountryasaself-reliantandsatisfyingone.Lifeinthecountryisgoodyetsometimesveryhard.GlobalReadingPartsPara(s)MainIdeas412~15Afterhequithisjob,thewriter’sincomewasreduced,butheandhisfamilycanmanagetogetby.8~113Atoleranceforsolitudeandalotofenergyhavemadeitpossibleforthefamilytoenjoytheirlifeinthecountry.GlobalReading1.Thewriterquittedhisjobbecause__________.A)hethoughthewouldhaveabettertimeinthecountrysideB)hewouldhavemoreworktodointheyeartocomeC)hewassurethathehadenoughmoneytosupporthisfamilyD)hejustwantedtoimprovethequalityofhisfamily’slifeinthecountryMultipleChoiceChoosethebestanswertocompletethesentence.DGlobalReading2.InordertowritestoriesforSmithsonianthewriterhadto_______.A)crawlintoblack-beardensB)hitchupdogsledracingteamsC)checkouttheLakeChamplain“monster”D)canoethroughtheBoundaryWaterwildernessareaofMinnesotaMultipleChoiceBGlobalReading3.Thetotalpremiumofthewriter’sfamilyeveryyearis_____.A)$960B)$2,000C)$400D)$560MultipleChoiceAGlobalReading4.Supposethemedicalfeeforthewriter’swifeis$3,000,theinsurancecompanyhastopay_____.A)$2,400B)$2,000C)$3,000D)$500MultipleChoiceBGlobalReading5.Inordertosavemoneythewriter’sfamily______.A)drinklesswineB)nevergotoseeanyballetC)gotosomelessexpensiverestaurantsonceortwiceamonthD)attendtheoperatwiceamonthMultipleChoiceCGlobalReadingDetailedReading*DetailedReadingWordsSentenceStructureDetailedReadingTherearetwothingsIhavealwayswantedtodo—writeandliveonafarm.TodayI’mdoingboth.IamnotinE.B.White’sclassasawriterorinmyneighbors’leagueasafarmer,butI’mgettingby.Andafteryearsoffrustrationwithcityandsuburbanliving,mywifeSandyandIhavefinallyfoundcontentmenthereinthecountry.MR.DOHERTYBUILDSHISDREAMLIFEJimDoherty

DetailedReadinggetby:

begoodenoughbutnotverygood;managetoliveordothingsinasatisfactorywayItisalittlebitdifficultfortheoldcoupletogetbyonsuchasmallpension.Sheneverworksbutsomehowshegetsby.我父母靠很少的錢將就著把日子過了下去。Myparentsmanagedtogetbyonasmallamountofmoney.DetailedReadingIt’saself-reliantsortoflife.Wegrownearlyallofourfruitsandvegetables.Ourhenskeepusineggs,withseveraldozenleftovertoselleachweek.Ourbeesprovideuswithhoney,andwecutenoughwoodtojustaboutmakeitthroughtheheatingseason.It’sasatisfyinglifetoo.Inthesummerwecanoeontheriver,gopicnickinginthewoodsandtakelongbicyclerides.Inthewinterweskiandskate.Wegetexcitedaboutsunsets.Welovethesmelloftheearthwarmingandthesoundofcattlelowing.Wewatchforhawksintheskyanddeerinthecornfields.DetailedReadingTellthemeaningofthephrase“makeit”andparaphrasethispartofthesentence.Thephrase“makeit”means“succeed.”成功度過。Themeaningofthispartis“Withthewoodwecut,thefamilycansucceedingettingthroughthecoldwinter.”andwecutenoughwoodtojustaboutmakeitthroughtheheatingseason.DetailedReadingandEmily,13,theyoungestofourfourchildren,willhelpmemakesomelong-overdueimprovementsontheoutdoortoiletthatsupplementsourindoorplumbingwhenweareworkingoutside.Laterthismonth,we’llspraytheorchard,paintthebarn,plantthegardenandcleanthehenhousebeforethenewchicksarrive.Butthegoodlifecangetprettytough.Threemonthsagowhenitwas30below,wespenttwomiserabledayshaulingfirewooduptheriveronasled.Threemonthsfromnow,itwillbe95aboveandwewillbecultivatingcorn,weedingstrawberriesandkillingchickens.Recently,SandyandIhadtoretilethebackroof.SoonJim,16DetailedReadingRescueworkershauledpassengersoutofthecrashedtrain.haul:vt.1.

transport,aswithatruck,cart,etc.Thefarmershaulvegetablestothemarketonatruckeverymorning.2.

pullordragsth.witheffortorforceAcranehadtobeusedtohaulthecaroutofthestream.救援隊把藥品和食物運到被淹的村莊。Therescueteamhauledmedicalsuppliesandfoodtothefloodedvillages.DetailedReading這幾個詞都是動詞,都有“拖”、“拉”、“拽”之意。haul,drag,pullLorrieshaulheavygoodsfromfactoriestoports.大卡車把沉重的貨物從工廠運到港口。haul指緩慢而費力地拖一極重之物,有時可表示很困難地拽。例如:drag指施力者在地面或表面上緩慢而沉重地把東西拖過一段距離,該詞通常使人想到主動或被動的阻力。例如:Youmightdragaheavyboxacrossthegroundifyoucouldn’tliftit.如果你提不動一個重箱子,你可以在地上拖著它走。DetailedReadingpull為最普通用詞,可指朝各個方向拉,并不強調(diào)用力大小。該詞后面可添加副詞或副詞詞組具體描述拖拉動作的用力大小或方向等。例如:

Theypulledhardbuttherockremainedstock-still.他們使勁地拉,可那石頭仍紋絲不動。DetailedReadingShehasbeenillandmusthavesupplementstoherordinaryfood.supplement:1.

vt.addtosth.inordertoimproveit(followedbywith)Petersupplementshisordinaryincomebywritingbooks.醫(yī)生建議在我的飲食中補充維生素E和A。ThedoctorsuggestedsupplementingmydietwithvitaminsEandA.2.n.

anadditionalamountofsth.DoyoureadthecolorsupplementsoftheSundaynewspapers?你讀周日報紙的彩色增刊嗎?DetailedReadingspray:vt.forceoutliquidinsmalldropsupon(followedbywith)TheysprayedthePresident’scarwithbullets.汽車開過,濺了我一身水。Acarwentpastandsprayedmewithwater.I’llhavetospraytheroseswithinsecticidetogetridofthegreenfly(蚜蟲).DetailedReadingAnalyzethestructureofthesentence.Thestructureofthissentenceiscomplicated.1)“Theyoungestofourfourchildren”isinappositionto“Emily,13.”2)“thatsupplementsourindoorplumbingwhenweareworkingoutside”isanattributiveclausemodifying“theoutdoortoilet.”SoonJim,16andEmily,13,theyoungestofourfourchildren,willhelpmemakesomelong-overdueimprovementsontheoutdoortoiletthatsupplementsourindoorplumbingwhenweareworkingoutside.DetailedReadingTranslatethesentenceintoChinese.過些時候,16歲的吉米和四個孩子中最小的13歲的埃米莉,會幫著我一起把拖了很久沒修的室外廁所修葺一下。我們在室外干活時,這個廁所便成了室內(nèi)衛(wèi)生設(shè)備的補充。DetailedReadingInbetweensuchchores,Imanagetospend50to60hoursaweekatthetypewriterordoingreportingforthefreelancearticlesIselltomagazinesandnewspapers.Sandy,meanwhile,pursuesherowndemandingschedule.Besidestheusualhouseholdroutine,sheoverseesthegardenandbeehives,bakesbread,cansandfreezes,drivesthekidstotheirmusiclessons,practiceswiththem,takesorganlessonsonherown,doesresearchandtypingforme,writesanarticleherselfnowandthen,tendstheflowerbeds,stacksalittlewoodanddeliverstheeggs.

Thereis,astheoldsayinggoes,norestforthewickedonaplacelikethis—andnotmuchforthevirtuouseither.DetailedReadingpursue:vt.1.

bebusywith;continue(steadily)withAftergraduationMartinchosetopursuethesamecareerashisfatherasadoctor.2.followesp.inordertocatch,kill,ordefeatThepolicearepursuinganescapedprisoner.Heispursuinghisstudiesattheuniversity.DetailedReadingwicked:adj.

evilorbadWeareallborngood,butcanbetaughttobewicked.他真邪惡。Thatwaswickedofhim.Ihavesuchawickedtoothache.DetailedReadingTelltheclasstheoriginofthesaying“Thereisnorestforthewicked.”ThesayingcomesfromtheBible,Isiah57:21,“…nopeace,saithmygod,tothewicked.”Itisusedinajocularmanner,meaning“there’snotimeforrelaxation;someoneiskeptbusyallthetime.”Thereis,astheoldsayinggoes,norestforthewickedonaplacelikethis—andnotmuchforthevirtuouseither.TranslatethesentenceintoChinese.正如老話說的那樣,在這種情形之下,壞人閑不著——好人也歇不了。DetailedReadingNoneofuswilleverforgetourfirstwinter.WewereburiedunderfivefeetofsnowfromDecemberthroughMarch.Whileonestormafteranotherblastedhugedriftsupagainstthehouseandbarn,wekeptwarminsideburningourownwood,eatingourownapplesandlovingeveryminuteofit.DetailedReadingWhileonestormafteranotherblastedhugedriftsupagainstthehouseandbarn,...TranslatethispartofthesentenceintoChinese.暴風(fēng)雪肆虐,一場接著一場,厚厚的積雪覆蓋著屋子和谷倉…DetailedReading

Whenspringcame,itbroughttwofloods.Firsttheriveroverflowed,coveringmuchofourlandforweeks.

Thenthegrowingseasonbegan,swampingusunderwaveafterwaveofproduce.Ourfreezerfilledupwithcherries,raspberries,strawberries,asparagus,peas,beansandcorn.Thenourcanned-goodsshelvesandcupboardsbegantogrowwithpreserves,tomatojuice,grapejuice,plums,jamsandjellies.Eventually,thebasementfloordisappearedunderpilesofpotatoes,squashandpumpkins,andthebarnbegantofillwithapplesandpears.Itwasamazing.DetailedReadingReadthisparagraphandtellwhat“twofloods”refertohere.Thefirstfloodreferstotheoverflowoftherivercoveringtheirlandwhiletheotherreferstoagriculturalproduce.Whenspringcame,itbroughttwofloods.DetailedReadingWhat’sthefunctionofthephrase“swampingusunderwaveafterwaveofproduce”?Thisv-ingformisoneofthenon-finiteverbs(非謂語動詞).Itservesasanadverbialinthesentenceanditindicatesanotheractionbythesubjectofthesentence.Thenthegrowingseasonbegan,swampingusunderwaveafterwaveofproduce.DetailedReadingWhatattitudeoftheauthorcanweinferfromthissentencetowardshiscountrylife?Wecanseethathewasverysatisfiedwithitandenjoyedtheharvest.Paraphrasethesentence.Thenthegrowingseasoncameanditbroughtusalotofagriculturalproducts.DetailedReadingItwasamazing.Whatcanweinferfromthesentence?Thebigharvestwasbeyondexpectation.Hewasfilledwithjoybecauseofthebigharvest.DetailedReadingThenextyearwegrewevenmorefoodandmanagedtogetthroughthewinteronfirewoodthatwasmostlyfromourowntreesandonly100gallonsofheatingoil.Atthatpoint

Ibeganthinkingseriouslyaboutquittingmyjobandstartingtofreelance.Thetimingwasterrible.Bythen,ShawnandAmy,ouroldestgirlswereattendingexpensiveIvyLeagueschoolsandwehadonlyafewthousanddollarsinthebank.Yetwekeptcomingbacktothesamequestion:Willthereeverbeabettertime?Theanswer,decidedly,wasno,andso—withmyemployer’sblessingsandhalfayear’spayinaccumulatedbenefitsinmypocket—offIwent.DetailedReadinggetthrough:comesuccessfullytotheend當(dāng)?shù)卣巡扇∫恍┐胧┮源_保所有人順利過冬。Thelocalgovernmenthastakensomemeasurestoensurethatallthepeoplewillgetthroughthewinter.Shegotthroughtheentranceexaminationandwasacceptedbythecollege.DetailedReadingatthatpoint:atthatverymoment;rightthenThetrainwasnowonlyacoupleofyardsfromthekidsonthetrack.Atthatpoint,Anthonythrewhimselfforwardandpulledthemclear.Themansuddenlyheldupaposter.Atthatpoint,allTVcameraswerepointedathim.DetailedReadingWhat’sthemeaningofthissentenceinChinese?Thetimingwasterrible.時機選得實在太差。Whydoestheauthorthinkso?1)Hehadtopaytheexpensivetuitionforhistwogirls.2)Hehadonlyafewthousanddollarsinthebank.DetailedReadingWhydidtheauthordecidetoquithisjobeventhoughitwasaterribletiming?Whatcouldbethereasonsfortheauthor’sdecisiontoleavethecity?Thoughitwasaterribletiming,theauthorwasclearthattherewouldbeno“good”timingatall.Possiblereasonsforhisdecisionareasfollows:A)Hedidn’tthinkhisjobwasgood.B)Helongedforrisksandchangesinhislife.Theanswer,decidedly,wasno,andso—withmyemployer’sblessingsandhalfayear’spayinaccumulatedbenefitsinmypocket—offIwent.DetailedReadingC)Hewasattractedbythegoodharvesthisfamilyhadgottheyearbefore.D)Hewasfascinatedbythehectic,self-reliantandcolorfullifeinthecountryside.DetailedReadingTherehavebeenafewanxiousmomentssincethen,butonbalancethingshavegonemuchbetterthanwehadanyrighttoexpect.Forvariousstoriesofmine,I’vecrawledintoblack-beardensforSportsIllustrated,hitchedupdogsledracingteamsforSmithsonianmagazine,checkedouttheLakeChamplain“monster”forScienceDigest,andcanoedthroughtheBoundaryWaterswildernessareaofMinnesotaforDestinations.DetailedReadingonbalance:withallthingsconsideredOnbalance,it’sprobablynotadvisabletochangethecompany’sname.我想,總的來說我更喜歡新的操作系統(tǒng)。Ithink,onbalance,Ipreferthenewoperatingsystem.balance的反義詞是imbalance。此外,與balance有關(guān)的其他搭配有:keepone’sbalance 保持平衡loseone’sbalance 失去平衡strikeabalance 力求折中inthebalance 不確定,成敗或安危未定DetailedReadingillustrate:videwithvisualfeatures;clarifybyuseofexamples,etc.Letmeuseanotherexampletoillustratethisdifficultpoint.這三個詞都是動詞,都有“舉例說明”之意。illustrate,exemplify&demonstrateThewaythatapumpworksisusedtoillustratehowtheheartsendsbloodaroundthebody.水泵的工作原理可用來解釋心臟是如何將血液送至全身各處的。illustrate表示不僅使用具體事例而且有時使用圖畫,目的是使說明生動、逼真或有效,從而真實地說明某一觀點。例如:DetailedReadingexemplify可用于舉例說明某一籠統(tǒng)、抽象的陳述,也可用于舉出某事物的典型或范例。例如:Knightsexemplifiedcourageandcourtesy.武士們是勇敢與禮貌的榜樣。Galileodemonstratedthatobjectsofdifferentweightsfallatthesamespeed.伽俐略證實了重量不同的物體以同樣的速度下落。demonstrate表示用充足且可靠的證據(jù)證實某一學(xué)術(shù)觀點或結(jié)論,也可用于說明人或事。例如:DetailedReadingdigest:Reader’sDigestisapopularmagazineintheUS.1.

n.ashortaccountofwrittenmaterialsordataIheardherspeech,butIhaven’tdigestedityet.瑪麗吃肥肉不消化。Marycan’tdigestfat.2.

v.Hewassobusythatheonlyreadaconcisedigestoftheirproject.1)oaformthatthebodycanuse吸收新思想往往需要很長時間。Itoftentakeslongtimetodigestnewideas.2)thinkaboutsth.carefullyandunderstanditDetailedReadingI’mnotmakinganywherenearasmuchmoneyasIdidwhenIwasemployedfulltime,butnowwedon’tneedasmucheither.Igenerateenoughincometohandleour$600-a-monthmortgagepaymentsplustheusualexpensesforafamilylikeours.Thatincludeseverythingfrommusiclessonsanddentalbillstocarrepairsandcollegecosts.Whenitcomestoinsurance,wehaveapoorman’smajor-medicalpolicy.Wehavetopaythefirst$500ofanymedicalfeesforeachmemberofthefamily.Itpicksup80%ofthecostsbeyondthat.

Althoughwearestuckwithpayingminorexpenses,ourpremiumislow

only$560ayear

andwearecoveredagainstcatastrophe.Asidefromthatandthepolicyonourtwocarsat$400ayear,wehavenootherinsurance.Butwearesettingaside$2,000ayearinanIRA.DetailedReadinggenerate:

vt.bringintoexistence;produce煤燃燒時,產(chǎn)生熱量。Whencoalburns,itgeneratesheat.Theteacher’sremarkgeneratedloudlaughter.ThewidespreaduseofSpanishinsomeAmericancitieshasgeneratedapublicdebateoverlanguageuseinthecountry.DetailedReadinginsurance:n.guaranteeofcompensationforloss,damage,

sickness,death,etc.inreturnforregularpaymentDoesyourinsurancecoverdamagebyflooding?Ourfirmcarriesfireinsurance.DetailedReadingCollocation:意外保險accidentinsurance醫(yī)療保險medicalinsurance私人健康保險privatehealthinsurance 傷殘保險disabilityinsurance社會保險socialinsurance失業(yè)保險unemploymentinsurance終身人壽保險wholelifeinsuranceDetailedReadingpickup:WheredidyoupickupyourexcellentEnglish?6)collectsomeoneorsomethingfromaplacePleasepickupallyourtoyswhenyou’vefinishedplaying.

Ifhelosesthecase,Michaelwillhavetopickupthebillforlegalcosts.I’llpickyouupatyourhotel.Shepickedupastoneandthrewitatthewindow.

Maryhasbeenill,butshe’spickingupnow.

1)bereadytopay4)takeholdofandliftup3)gain;get2)improve5)gathertogether;collectMatchthefollowingsentenceswithappropriatedefinitionsabove.DetailedReadingpremium:n.asumofmoneypaidregularlytoaninsurancecompanytoprotectsb.againstsomeriskoflossordamageTheemployersmaketheemployeespayforalargeportionoftheirhealthinsurancepremium.他抱怨說,今年汽車保險費增加得太多。Heiscomplainingthatcarinsurancepremiumshaveincreasedtoomuchthisyear.DetailedReadingasidefrom:exceptfor;inadditionto(moreusualinAmericanEnglish;sameasapartfrom)Asidefromanoccasionalgameoftennis,hedoesn’ttakeanyexercise.萬籟俱寂,只有從遠處偶爾傳來汽車?yán)嚷?。Everythingwasquiet,asidefromtheoccasionalsoundofacarhorninthedistance.Thiscompositionisgoodasidefromacoupleofspellingmistakes.DetailedReadingWhatdoestheword“that”inthesentencereferto?Itpicksup80%ofthecostsbeyondthat.Itrefersto“thefirst$500thefamilypays.”Supposethemedicalfeeis$1,000,thefamilyhastopay$500whiletheinsurancecompanywillpay$400.DetailedReadingTranslatethispartintoChinese.andwearecoveredagainstcatastrophe.而且我們給自己投了巨災(zāi)險。

DetailedReadingWe’vebeenabletomakeupthedifferenceinincomebycuttingbackwithoutappreciablyloweringourstandardofliving.Wecontinuetodineoutonceortwiceamonth,butnowwepatronizelocalrestaurantsinsteadofmoreexpensiveplacesinthecity.WestillattendtheoperaandballetinMilwaukeebutonlyafewtimesayear.Weeatlessmeat,drinkcheaperwineandseefewermovies.ExtravagantChristmasesareamemory,andwecombinevacationswithstoryassignments…DetailedReadingcutback:reduceinsizeoramountThegovernmenthascutbackondefensespending.我們反對任何削減教育預(yù)算的計劃。Weopposeanyplanstocutback(on)educationbudget.Pattern:cutbacksth.;cutbackonsth.DetailedReadingdineout:eatamealawayfromhome(usu.inarestaurant)I’mgoingtodineoutwithPetertonight.Withtheimprovementofliving

standards,moreandmorepeopledineoutatweekends.DetailedReadingWhatcanweinferfromthispartofthesentence?ExtravagantChristmasesareamemory,andwecombinevacationswithstoryassignments…Wecaninferthatthefamilyusedtospendmuchmore

moneyon

Christmases.DetailedReadingIsuspectnoteveryonewholovesthecountrywouldbehappylivingthewaywedo.Ittakesacoupleofspecialqualities.Oneisatoleranceforsolitude.Becausewearesobusyandonsuchatightbudget,wedon’tentertainmuch.Duringthegrowingseasonthereisnotimeforsocializinganyway.JimandEmilyareinvolvedinschoolactivities,buttheytoospendmostoftheirtimeathome.DetailedReadingsuspect:1.v.

Istronglysuspectthatthey’retryingtogetridofme.Thepolicesuspecthimofmurder.Pattern:suspectthat…1)

believetobetrue,likelyorprobable2)

believetobeguiltyPattern:suspectsb./sth.ofsth.DetailedReadingThepolicehavearrestedtwosuspectsinconnectionwiththebankrobbery.2.n.apersonwhoissuspectedofguilt,esp.inacrimeThatisarathersuspectanswer;Idon’tbelieveit.3.adj.ofuncertaintruth,quality,etc.DetailedReading這幾個詞都可用作動詞,都有“主觀想像”之意suspect,assume&presumeWesuspectedthathewaslost,evenbeforeweweretold.別人告訴我們之前,我們就懷疑他失蹤了。Heissuspectedofmurderingthatoldlady.他被懷疑殺了那位老婦人。suspect

意思是“猜想”、“覺得會”、“有點感覺到”,表示有(某事物)存在的想法。另外,該詞有“懷疑”、“懷疑某人有…罪”之意。例如:DetailedReadingassume

意思是“假定”、“設(shè)想”,指把一件尚未證實的事作為事實或真理。例如:Heassumedthatthetrainwouldbeontime.他假定火車會準(zhǔn)時到達。presume

也有“假定”、“設(shè)想”的意思,但它指根據(jù)過去的經(jīng)驗或某些現(xiàn)實的感覺認(rèn)為某事屬實,雖然還沒有確鑿的證據(jù)。例如:Thecourtpresumedthedeathofthemanwhodisappearedduringthewar.法庭假定那個在戰(zhàn)爭中失蹤的人已死亡。DetailedReadingbudget:n.aplanofhowtoarrangeprivateorpublicincomeorspendingAdamlimitshimselftoadailybudgetof$10.最后,政府平衡預(yù)算的努力以失敗告終。Atlast,thegovernment’seffortstobalancethebudgetendedinfailure.DetailedReadingCollocation:制定預(yù)算drawupabudget提交一項預(yù)算報告submitabudget平衡預(yù)算balanceabudget超出預(yù)算exceedabudget減少預(yù)算cut/reduceabudget聯(lián)邦/家庭收支/市政/國家預(yù)算a

federal/household/municipal/nationalbudgetDetailedReadingTheotherrequirementisenergy—

alotofit.Thewaytomakeself-sufficiencyworkonasmallscaleistoresistthetemptationtobuyatractorandotherexpensivelaborsavingdevices.Instead,youdotheworkyourself.Theonlymachineryweown(notcountingthelawnmower)isalittlethree-horsepowerrotarycultivatoranda16-inchchainsaw.DetailedReadingscale:n.arelativelevelordegree(usu.usedinthephraseona…scale)Wetestedournewteachingmethodsonasmallscale.Indeedonlysixclasseswereinvolvedinit.這項工程規(guī)模浩大地展開了。Theprojectwasundertakenonagrandscale.DetailedReadingtemptation:n.thefeelingofbeingtemptedtodosth.wrongorharmful;thethingyouwanttohaveThekidscan’tresistthetemptationofMcDonald’s.Hecouldn’tresistthe

temptationtostealthejewel.DetailedReading克服誘惑overcometemptation抵制誘惑resisttemptation受到誘惑beexposedtotemptation面臨誘惑facetemptation向誘惑屈服succumbtotemptation讓某人受誘惑place/puttemptationinsb.’swayCollocation:DetailedReadingdevice:n.apieceofequipmentdesignedtoserveaspecialpurposeTheysuspectedthatanexplosivedevicehadbeenleftsomewhereinsidethebuilding.她發(fā)明了一種能在下雨時自動關(guān)閉窗戶的裝置。Sheinventedadevicethatautomaticallycloseswindowswhenitrains.device,instrument&implement這幾個詞都可用作名詞,都有“用具”、“器具”之意。DetailedReadingIhavefittedadevicetomycarwhichopensthegaragedoorsautomatically.我車上裝了一個能自動開啟車庫門的裝置。instrument表示“器械”、“儀器”、“(發(fā)動機或航海、航空等的)測量儀器

”、“儀表”,表示為技術(shù)工作設(shè)計的工具,著重于工具的精密與復(fù)雜。例如:Allsurgicalinstrumentsmustbesterilizedbeforeuse.所有外科手術(shù)器械使用前都必須消毒。device

表示“(為某種用途而制作或改裝的)裝置、器具”。例如:DetailedReadingimplement

指“工具”、“器具”,常指用于戶外如園藝或農(nóng)用的工具。例如:Man’searliestimplementswerecarvedfromstoneandbone.人類最早的工具是用石頭和骨頭鑿刻而成。DetailedReadingHowmuchlongerwe’llhaveenoughenergytostayonhereisanybody’sguess

—perhapsforquiteawhile,perhapsnot.Whenthetimecomes,we’llleavewithafeelingofsorrowbutalsowithasenseofprideatwhatwe’vebeenabletoaccomplish.Weshouldmakeafairprofitonthesaleoftheplace,too.We’veinvestedabout$35,000ofourownmoneyinit,andwecouldjustaboutdoublethatifwesoldtoday.Butthisisnotagoodtimetosell.Onceeconomicconditionsimprove,however,demandforfarmslikeoursshouldbestrongagain.DetailedReadingprofit:n.1.

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