新高二Unit8
New words:
1.1)aid & help 相同点:
a)aid –vt. to give support to; 援助；帮助
=help
to aid/help sb with sth.(money)
b)aid—n. help; support; assistance帮助，援助
come / go to one’s help/ aid = come/ go to the help/ aid of
He went to the aid of the hurt man.
with the aid/help of
不同点：
a)必须用aid
first aid 急救
hearing aid 助听器
b)必须用help
help sb.(out)
My father helped me out with money when I needed it.
help sb. (to) do sth.
Could you help me（to）lift the box?
*can’t help doing 情不自
*can’t help/ choose but do 不得不
I couldn’t help crying.
I cannot help but admire his courage.
We cannot choose but wait.
*help oneself (to)=take for oneself (to) 取用；窃用；侵吞
L1.“Can I have a drink?” “Help yourself.”
L2.The money was on the table and no one was there, so he helped himself to it.
L3.Help yourself to a drink.
改错：
1）The dictionary will help you improving your English.
2) I can’t help but laughing.
3) I can’t help laugh.
4) Under the help of the neighbors the fire was at last brought under control.
5) Please help you to eat some fish.
2)assist vt.=help 帮助；支援 (比help 正式 more formal than help)
it is suggests that the person being assisted is also doing part of the work.表示受帮助的人也做一部分工作，帮助者主要是起辅助作用。
assist sb in doing sth
assist sb with sth
I can’t push the car on my own—will someone help / assist (fml) help me?
If someone is in difficulties, you help (not assist) them.如果有人陷于困境，你去help而不用 assist 他们。
His job consists of helping old people who lives alone.
He helped/ assisted her in building the house.
3)give/ lend sb. a hand 帮助；帮忙
Tom , could you please lend me a hand?
4)do one’s bit 尽本分；做自己应做的工作
I’ll do my bit to protect animals.
5)do sth. for 帮忙做
Could you please do the washing up for me? I’m too busy.
6)do sb a favor 帮某人一个忙
Could you please do me a favor?
2.drown—vi 溺死 vt.使淹死；淹没
die by drowning
be drowned by 被。。。淹没
There are many streets and houses drowned by the floods.
3.bleed/bled/ bleeding—v.
1)vi. to lose blood 流血；出血
Your nose is bleeding.
My heart bleeds for(=I feel very sorry for) those poor unhappy children..
(比喻)对那些不幸的穷孩子我心里感到难过。
2）vt. to make (sb.) to pay too much money 榨取某人的钱财；敲某人的竹杠：
He bled them for every penny they had.
4.choke –vi.
1)struggle to breathe or (cause to) stop breathing 窒息；使停止呼吸
Water went down his throat and he started to choke.水进入喉咙，他开始噎住了。
I choked him to death.我把他扼死了。
2）fill（a pace or passage） completely 阻塞(同 up; with连用)
The roads were choked up with traffic.路上交通阻塞。
The pipe was choked with leaves.管子被树叶堵住了。
5.ink—n.[u] colored liquid for writing
write in ink
write with a pencil / in pencil/ in English
6.electrical—concerned with or using electricity
an electrical engineer 电机工程师
an electrical fault 电力故障
electric – producing or worked by electricity 发电的；电的；电动的
an electric clock/light / an electric fan / electric power 电力
electrify /electrified /electrifying –v.使带电
electricity -n. [u]
7.calm—adj. n.
1)free from excitement; quiet; untroubled 镇定的；无忧无虑
Even after the accident she was calm.
2)(of weather) not windy 平静无风 (of water) not rough;; smooth（水）静的；无风浪的：
After the storm it was calm.风雨过后，天气平静。
The sea was calm. 海上风平浪静。
calm—v. to make calm （使）平静下来；（使）沉着：
She calmed her child by giving it some milk.
calm down –become or make calm变平静
The excited girl quickly calmed down.
It is difficult to calm my brother down.
8.panic--sudden uncontrollable fear or terror恐慌，惊慌
There was a panic when the fire started. 火烧起来的时候曾引起一片惊慌。
panic/ panick
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