单元六
1. The children may swim provided/prəˈvaɪdɪd/ conj. 假如, 若是 an adult accompanies them. 翻译 如果有大人陪同,小孩就可以去游泳。考点
2. We spoke in whispers lest/ lest/ conj. 唯恐, 免得 we ( should) be heard. 翻译 我们低声说话,唯恐被别人听到。考点 lest表示“以免,唯恐”,引导的从句用虚拟语气,从句动词由“( should)+动词原形”构成。
3. Who has the mood/muːd/ n. 心情, 情绪; 语气 (= who is in the mood) to go out on such a rainy day? 翻译 在这样的下雨天,谁有心情出去呀?考点
4. The very essence of literature is the war between emotion/ɪ'məʊʃən/ n. 情绪, 情感 and intellect. 翻译 文学的本质是情感与理智的斗争。考点 emotion:较强烈的非理性的情感,内心激动的状态,不指生理上的感觉和反应
feeling: 生理上受外在刺激所产生的感觉, 也指心理上的感受, 此时常用复数
5. I had mixed feelings/'fiːlɪŋ/ n. 感情, 体谅, 同情; 感觉, 知觉 about all these changes when I was at last back home. 翻译 终于回到家, 看到这一切变化, 我百感交集。考点 hurt sb.'s feelings 伤害某人的感情
express one's feelings 表达感情
6. Whatever happens, we should maintain a positive attitude/'ætɪtjuːd/ n. 态度, 看法; 姿势 towards life. 翻译 不管发生什么事情,我们都应该保持积极的生活态度。考点
7. You' ve put me in a very awkward/'ɔ:kwəd/ a. 尴尬的, 棘手的; 难操纵的, 使用不便的; 笨拙的,不灵巧的 position. 翻译 你把我弄得很狼狈。考点
8. It's said that in London you can experience 4 seasons in a day, so even if it's shiny, you'd better carry an umbrella in case/keɪs/ n. 事例; 情况; 病例; 案件; 箱, 盒, 套 it rains. 翻译 据说在伦敦,一天内就可以领略四季的天气,所以即便是晴天,你也最好带上雨伞,以免淋雨。考点 in case 假如, 以防(万一) , 免得
in case of 假如, 如果发生; 防备
in no case 无论如何不, 决不
in any case 无论如何, 不管怎样
a case in point 有关的事例, 例证
9. The moment/'məʊmənt/ n. 片刻, 瞬间; 机会 Romeo saw Juliet, he fell in love with her. It was love at first sight. 翻译 罗密欧一见到朱丽叶就爱上了她。那是一见钟情。考点 in a moment 立刻, 马上
at the moment 现在, 此刻
at any moment 随时 ( 可能有某种情况)
for the moment 现在, 暂时
the moment ( that) 一……就……
for a moment 一会儿
10. Gradual/'grædʒʊəl/ a. 逐渐的, 逐步的 warming of the earth's atmosphere is said to be caused by, increased carbon dioxide in the air. This is called the greenhouse effect. 翻译 全球大气的逐渐变暖据说是由空气中二氧化碳增多所引起的, 这被称为温室效应。考点
11. I'm amazed/ə'meɪz/ vt. 使惊奇, 使惊愕, 使惊叹 at your fluent English. Have you ever studied abroad? 翻译 你的英语流利得让我吃惊。你在国外留过学吗?考点
12. The noise of the car startled/'stɑːtl/ vt. 使惊吓, 使吃惊 the birds and the whole flock flew up into the air. 翻译 汽车的声音吓着了小鸟, 它们成群飞到了空中。考点 be startled to see / hear… 看到/听到……感到吃惊
13. Little things amuse/ə'mjuːz/ vt. 逗乐, 逗笑; 给······提供娱乐 little minds. 翻译 [谚]小人无大志。考点
14. Grey hair is a mark/mɑːk/ n. 斑点; 记号; 分数 vt. 作记号于; 纪念; 给 (试卷等) 打分 of old age. 翻译 白头发是年老的标志。考点 mark time 原地踏步, 拖延时间
mark down 记下; 降低……的价格, 降低……的分数
mark off 划出, 划线分隔
mark up 提高……的价格
wide of the mark 远离目标; 毫不相关
15. Many examples and extra grammatical information are among the special features/' fi:tʃə/ n. 特征, 特色; 特写 of this book. 翻译 本书别具特色,诸如例证多及新增语法要点等。考点
16. Arrogance is a very unattractive personality / character trait/treɪt/ n. 特征, 特点, 特性. 翻译 傲慢是很不讨人喜欢的个性特征。考点
17. The teacher stimulates/'stɪmjʊleɪt/ vt. 刺激; 激励, 使振作精神 our interest in English by teaching English songs and playing English movies. 翻译 老师通过教唱英文歌和播放英语电影来激发我们对英语的兴趣。考点
18. Men of great wisdom often appear/ə'pɪə/ vi. 出现; 看来好像 slow- witted. 翻译 大智若愚,大巧若拙。考点
19. Never judge from appearances/ə'pɪərəns/ n. 露面; 外观, 外貌. 翻译 不要以貌取人。考点
20. The President will seek/siːk/ vt. 寻找; 征求; 设法 reelection. 翻译 总统会寻求连任。考点 过去式 sought
过去分词 sought
21. Don't hang up your dress on the nail, or it will lose its shape/ʃeɪp/ n. 形状; 状况 vt. 使成形; 决定……的进程(或发展方向). 翻译 不要把衣服挂在钉子上,否则衣服会变形。考点 in ( good) shape 处于良好状态
shape up 发展顺利, 表现良好
take shape 成形, 形成
22. With the so- called“ iron rice bowl” ( system of lifetime employment) broken, less and less people felt secure/sɪ'kjʊə/ a. 安全的, 放心的 vt. 获得; 保卫 about their future. 翻译 所谓的“铁饭碗” (终生雇佣制)被打破后,越来越少人对自己的将来感到放心。考点
23. I'm sorry to disturb/dɪˈstɜːb/ vt. 扰乱, 妨碍; 使不安 you so early. 翻译 真抱歉,这么早就来打扰你。考点
24. Students often confuse/kən'fjuːz/ vt. 使混乱, 混淆 Austria and / with Australia. 翻译 学生们经常混淆奥地利和澳大利亚(两个英文单词)。考点 confuse:使混淆而迷惑
puzzle: 着重指使人难以理解
25. The relationship between Israel and Palestine has remained tense/ tens/ a. 拉紧的; 紧张的 v. (使) 绷紧, (使) 紧张 n. [语法]时态. 翻译 巴以关系依然紧张。考点
26. Intensive/ɪn'tensɪv/ a. 深入细致的; 加强的; 集中的 care is given to the seriously ill. 翻译 危重病人得到加强护理。考点
27. If your shirt collar's too tight/taɪt/ a. 紧身的; 紧的, 牢固的; (时间、经费等 ) 紧的; 密封的 ad. 紧紧地, 牢牢地, undo your top button. 翻译 如果你的衬衫领子太紧,就别扣顶端的扣子。考点
28. He has been an ice hockey addict/'ædɪkt/ n. 入迷的人 /ə'dɪkt/ vt. 使成瘾 since boyhood. 翻译 他从小就是个冰上曲棍球迷。考点 addict为及物动词, 用于主动结构时, 其宾语为反身代词: ~ oneself to ( doing) sth., 其中 to为介词, 后接名词或动名词。
29. 翻译 1. We' ll visit Europe next year________we have enough money.
A. lest B. until C. unless D. provided
2. He was punished________he should make the same mistake again.
A. unless B. provided C. if D. lest
3. Rod is determined to get a seat for the concert________it means standing in a q ueue all night.
A. as if B. even if C. provided D. whatever
4. While crossing the mountain area, all the men carried guns les t they________. by wild animals.
A. should be attacked B. had been attacked
C. must be attacked D. would be attacked
5. My father seemed to be in no________to look at my school report.
A. mood B. emotion C. attitude D. feeling
6. I was advised to arrange for insurance________I needed medical treatment.
A. nevertheless B. although C. in case D. so that
7. I'm sorry I can't see you immediately; but if you'd like to take a seat, I' ll be with you________.
A. for a moment B. in a moment C. for the moment D. at the moment
8. Our journey was slow because the train stopped________at different villages.
A. unceasingly B. gradually C. continuously D. continually
9. The shy girl felt________and uncomfortable when she could not answer her teacher's questions.
A. amazed B. awkward C. curious D. amused
10. A peculiarly pointed chin is his most memorable facial________.
A. mark B. feature C. trace D. appearance
11. John Dewey believed that education should be a preparation for life, that a person learns by doing, and that teaching must________the curiosity and creativity of children.
A. seek B. stimulate C. shape D. secure
12. However, at times this balance in nature is________, resulting in a number of possibly unforeseen effects.
A. troubled B. disturbed C. confused D. puzzled
13. The patient's health failed to such an extent that he was put into________care.
A. tense B. rigid C. intensive D. tight答案 答案与译文
1. [D] 假如有足够的钱,我们明年就去游览欧洲。
2. [D] 为使他不再犯同样的错误,他受到了惩罚。
3. [B] 罗德决心弄到一张音乐会门票,即使这意味着他需要排一整晚的队。
4. [A] 穿过山区时,所有的男人都带着枪,以免受到野兽袭击。
5. [A] 爸爸似乎没心情看我的成绩单。
6. [C] 他们建议我买保险,以防到时需要医疗服务。
7. [B] 很抱歉我现在不能见你,但如果你能先坐一会儿的话,我立刻就来。
8. [D] 我们的行程很慢,因为火车不断停站,到了不同的村庄都停。
9. [B] 当那害羞的女孩答不出老师的问题的时候,她感到难受又尴尬。
10. [B] 他的下巴突出得厉害,这是他最令人难忘的面部特征。
11. [B] 约翰·杜威认为:教育应该是为生活做准备的; 人通过实践学习; 教学要激发儿童的求知欲和创造力。
12. [B] 然而,自然界的平衡有时会被打乱,带来许多无法预料的后果。
13. [C] 病人的健康已衰弱到这种地步,所以要精心照料。