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1、高等教育自學(xué)考試英語(yǔ)（二）精講班主講老師：唐軍Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation13wean v使逐漸戒除惡心（或避免依賴）Police weaned him away from drugs 他逐漸戒毒。I have to wean mvseIf from watching TV讓every night我得改掉每天晚上看電視的習(xí)慣?！境Ｓ么钆洹縲ean sb（away）from sthdoing sth使某人不繼續(xù)做某事Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation14depen

2、dence n依靠，依賴，依存He was freed from financial dependence on his parents他在經(jīng)濟(jì)上擺脫了對(duì)父母的依賴。This is a life style of self-dependence這是一種自力更生的生活?！境Ｓ么钆洹縟ependence on依靠，依賴Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation15exception n例外的事物；規(guī)則的例外Everyone should keep discipline and you are no exception每個(gè)人都應(yīng)該遵守紀(jì)律，你也

3、不能例外。 This is considered an exception to the rule我們把這看作是該規(guī)則的例外?！境Ｓ么钆洹縠xception to例外情況no exception毫無(wú)例外without exception毫無(wú)例外地，一律Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation16economic adj經(jīng)濟(jì)的；經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)的；經(jīng)濟(jì)上的In recent vears our countrv has placed greatimportance on economic construction近幾年來(lái)我們國(guó)家非常重視經(jīng)濟(jì)建設(shè)。Th

4、ey had led the country into economicdisaster他們把國(guó)家?guī)肓私?jīng)濟(jì)中。Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation17stable adj穩(wěn)定的；穩(wěn)固的；牢固的The patients condition is stable病人的情況穩(wěn)定。Most Chinese people prefer a stable job大部分中國(guó)人喜歡穩(wěn)定的工作。長(zhǎng)沙二三三網(wǎng)絡(luò)科技有限公司版權(quán)所有Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation【近義詞辨析】firm，s

5、table，steady這些形容詞都有“穩(wěn)固的”之意。firm指牢固，不可動(dòng)搖或意志、的堅(jiān)定。stable多指根基牢固，平衡良好，也指性格或位置等的穩(wěn)定，不可移動(dòng)或改變。steady指保持平衡不動(dòng)搖。用于有形物時(shí)，指沒(méi)有根基的穩(wěn)固，也指動(dòng)態(tài)中的穩(wěn)固。Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation3account for（數(shù)量上、比例上）占These products，in total，account for about 80of all our sales這些產(chǎn)品總共約占我們?nèi)夸N售額的80。ComputeFS account for 5of

6、 the countl3rscommercial electricity consumption計(jì)算機(jī)用電占去該國(guó)商業(yè)用電的5。Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation4be reliant upon依賴；依靠These peopie are not wholly reliant upononWestern charity這些人并非完全依賴西方慈善團(tuán)體。The service has become heavily reliant onupongovernment support這項(xiàng)服務(wù)變得高度依賴政府扶持。Text Life AThe

7、Importance ofPublic Transportation5be attributed to把歸因于；認(rèn)為是由于The car aceident was attributed to faulty brakes這次車禍被認(rèn)為是剎車失靈造成的。Her success was attribllted to hard work anda bit of luck她的成功歸功于勤奮加一點(diǎn)兒運(yùn)氣。Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation3It will wean us out of energy dependenceAccording to

8、 a paper made by DrJeanPaul Rodrigue and DrClaude Comtois，transportation accounts forapproximately 25of world energy demand and for morethan62of all the oil used each yearNinety-five percent of transportation is almost completely reliant upon petroleum products with the exception of railways using e

9、lectricalpowerWhile the use of petroleum for other economicsectors，such as industrial and electricity generation，hasremained relatively stable, the growth in oil demand ismainly attributed to the growthin transportation demandText Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation18strengthen v加強(qiáng)；鞏固；增強(qiáng)Yog

10、a can be used to strengthen the immune system瑜伽能增強(qiáng)人體免疫系統(tǒng)。His visit is intended to strengthen ties between the two countries他此次訪問(wèn)旨在增進(jìn)兩國(guó)間的關(guān)系。Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation191essen V使變小，變少，減弱，減輕Regular exercise can help to lessen the pain經(jīng)常運(yùn)動(dòng)有助于減輕痛感。Theyve made great effort to lessen

11、 the noise ofplanes他們盡力減小飛機(jī)的噪音。Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation【近義詞辨析】decrease，diminish，lessen，reduce，dwindle 這些動(dòng)詞的共同含義是“減少，變少”。 decrease指逐漸地、不斷地減少。diminish側(cè)重大小、數(shù)量和重要性的不斷減小，強(qiáng)調(diào)減小的部分。lessen普通用詞，與decrease近義，指數(shù)目、程度、價(jià)值、實(shí)力等的減少。reduce普通用詞，含義廣，指數(shù)量、程度的降低或減少。dwindle與decrease同義，指逐漸減小，但強(qiáng)調(diào)變得越來(lái)越少

12、終至全無(wú)。Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation20resource n資源；財(cái)力Theres a great shortage of resource materials in many schools很多學(xué)校物資都十分短缺。Resources management is an importantbusiness skill資源管理是一項(xiàng)重要的經(jīng)營(yíng)技能。Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic TransportationWhen we strengthen our public transportati

13、onservices，we are consequently lessening this oil demand and dependenceIt will also motivate US to consider alternative energy andfuel resources .Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation21ease n舒適；安逸；自在Anne was intelligent and capable of passing herexams with ease安妮很聰明，能夠輕松通過(guò)考試。I never feel

14、 at ease in his company跟他在一起我總是感到不自在?！窘x詞辨析】ease，comfort，leisure，relaxation，relief 這些名詞均含“舒適，安逸，悠閑”之意。ease指因沒(méi)有牽掛和憂慮而輕松。Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportationcomfort通常指在擺脫煩人、痛苦的事情，或在要求、愿望得到滿足后所感到的舒適。leisure專指閑暇時(shí)間或悠閑狀態(tài)。relaxation強(qiáng)調(diào)消除肌肉疲勞或思想的緊張狀態(tài)，使身心松弛，得到休息。relief側(cè)重有消除痛苦、不適或困難的負(fù)擔(dān)，常暗含不利因素已不存在

15、的意味。【常用搭配】with ease容易地；無(wú)困難地（befeel）at ones ease輕松自在；舒適，無(wú)憂慮Text Life AThe Importance ofPublic Transportation4It provides ease and convenienceHaving public transportation definitely eases some of the burdens of people who do not have cars or prefer not to own oneThey are provided with choices to use p

16、ublic transportPublic transportation also provides valuable services not just to local inhabitants in the area but to tourists aswellWhen a tourist visits a place，which does nothave public transportation, their choices are limitedand the experience they get is limited，too.Text Life AThe Importance o

17、fPublic TransportationAll in all，public transportation improvesour way of life，strengthens the community, provides new jobs for the public and givesUS a cleaner environment.長(zhǎng)沙二三三網(wǎng)絡(luò)科技有限公司版權(quán)所有ExercisesSection ABuilding Your VocabularyDirections：Complete each of the following sentences withthe correct

18、choice of the words given in the brackets 1The governments wrong policy in finance led thecountry intodisaster（economy,economic）2They had anthat the children would spend twoweeks with each parent（arrange，arrangement）3The music festival is heavilyon sponsorship for itssuccess（dependentdependence）Exer

19、cisesSection ABuilding Your VocabularyDirections：Complete each of the following sentences withthe correct choice of the words given in the brackets 4The experts speech gave USinsight into theproblems of education（value，valuable）5Nobody had much money at the time and l was no（except，exception）6This c

20、omputer is popular for its good design andofuse（ease，easy）ExercisesSection BBuilding Your VocabularyDirections: Fill in the blanks with the words given below.Change the form where necessary,necessary Commutelimit lessenstrengthen majorityproclaim transport1Many people cannot even afford basicsuch as

21、food and clothing2. The move is clearly intended tothe Presidents position as head of state3. he United States can start bythe barriers totrade with MexicoExercisesSection BBuilding Your VocabularyDirections: Fill in the blanks with the words given below.Change the form where necessary,lose negative

22、through pacepositive fitleap arise4. Our predecessors were doing their best with theresources available5. The charterthat all states would have their own government6. She from Oxford to London every dayExercisesSection CBuilding Your VocabularyDirections: Complete each of the followingsentences with a suitable word.1. University students account50of the stores Customers2. Businesses have become increasingly reliantcomplicated computing systems 3Many peoples success can be attributedhard work and a bit of luckExercisesSection CBuilding Your VocabularyDirections: Compl