Unit 3
1.beyond:
(1)prep. 在……较远的一边
(2)prep. 超出;除……之外
(3)prep. 超出……之外;非……所能及
(4)adv. 在另一边;在更远处
be beyond sb. 使人无法想象(或理解,做等)
beyond one’s reach 力所不及的
2.advance
(1)向前运动
(2)(知识,技术)发展,进步
(3)促进
in advance 在前面,预先
in advance of 在……的前面
3.disagree
disagree with sb. (on/about sth.) 不同意;与……持不同意见
disagree with sb. 对某人不适宜;使不舒服
disagree with doing sth. 不赞成做某事;反对做某事
disagree that… 不同意……
agree to /with /on 同意
in
agreement with 同意;与……一致
4.interfere
interfere with sb./sth. 妨碍/干预某人/某物
interfere (in sth.) 干预/介入某物
5.intention n. intend v. 打算 intended adj.打算的
have the
intention of doing sth. 有做……的打算
have the
intention to do sth. 有做……的打算
with the
intention of … 以……的目的或意图
the
intention that… ……的目的或意图
6.
anxious adj. 焦虑的;渴望的
be
anxious about sth. 为……而担心
be
anxious for sth. 渴望某事
be
anxious for sb. 担心某人
be eager for sth. 渴望某事
7.desperate adj.
(1) (人)不顾一切的;亡命的;不惜冒险的
(2) 绝望的;孤注一掷的
(3) 非常需要;极想
desperate to do sth 渴望做某事
8. benefit n. or v.
have the benefit of 得益于……
be of benefit to 对……有益
to one’s benefit 对某人有益
benefit sb.使某人受益
benefit from/by sth. 得益于……
9.
consequence n.
as a
consequence of 由于;作为……的结果
in
consequence of 由于;作为……的结果
eg. The child was born dead in
consequence of
injury to its mother.由于母亲受过伤,这小孩生下来就是死的。
He was badly injured as a
consequence of the accident.
他在那次事故中严重受伤。
thanks to 幸亏;由于due to 由于because of 因为;由于owing to 由于
10.use up 用完;耗尽
run out (of) 用完
give out 用完;用尽
My ink has run out . 我的墨水用完了。
I have run out of my ink. 我的墨水用完了。
Our supply of sugar has given out .我们的糖用完了。
11.die of 常指死于内因,即疾病,情感,饥渴等。
die from 常指死于外因,即饥饿,寒冷,饮食,饮酒,工作过度等。
He died of the bite of a snake.他死于蛇咬。
The young man died from overwork.那位年轻人死于工作过度。
12.come across(偶然)遇见,碰见;被理解;给人以……印象
come about 发生 come along 跟随;跟着来
come back 回来 come from 来自;出生于
come out 出版 come to 恢复常态
13.prepare
prepare…for…为……准备……;使某人准备……
prepare oneself for 使某人自己对……有准备
prepare to do sth. 准备做某事
prepare sth. 准备某事
prepare for sth.为……做准备
be prepared for 对……有准备(强调状态)
13.cut down 砍倒;缩短;杀死某人;减少消耗;说服某人降低价格
cut into sth./sb. 打断,打搅(某人,某事)
cut in on sb,/sth. 打断,打搅(某人,某事)
cut off 切断,停止供应,砍下
cut out 不再起作用,不再做(恼人的事),省略
14.seem+ prep./n./(to be)+adj.看来……
It seems that …看来……
There seems to be 看来有……
It seems as if …看来像……
15.fight against/with sb./sth.同……打架,作战
fight (against) sth. 争取克服(战胜)某事物
fight about/over sth.争吵,争论
fight back 反击,抵抗
fight sth.out 通过斗争使问题得以解决
16.succeed v. 成功,有成就;接替,继承
He succeeded in getting a place in art school.
他被艺术学校录取了。
He had hoped to succeed as a violinist.
他曾希望做一名有成就的小提琴家。
She succeeded to the
throne in 1558.
她于1558年继承王位。
17.Run
(1)奔跑,跑动
(2)进入或达到某种状态;变成
(3)经营,管理
(4)使……流动,
(5)掉色,扩散
(6)跑步
18.remove
(1)搬开,拿走,移开(2)去掉,消除(3)脱掉
(4)搬家,迁移
19.Rate n.
at a fast/slow/high/low rate 以很快/慢/高/低的速度/比率
at the/a rate of 以……的速度
at any rate 无论如何,不管怎样
at this/that rate 照此情形,如此下去
20.blame n. or v.
blame…for…因……而责备
blame sth. on 把……归咎于
be to blame (for sth.) 对……负有责任,(因……而)应受责备
take blame for 承担责任
don’t blame me (劝别人时说)别怪我
21.build up to sth.逐渐准备,逐渐达到
build sb./sth up 吹捧某人(某事)
build oneself/sb. up 使自己(某人)健康(或强壮)
build sth. up 逐步增强,发展或增加某事物
22.表倍数的三个常见句型:
(1)A is twice/ three times/four times…longer/higher/bigger/…than B
(2) A is twice/ three times/four times…as long/high/the size…of B
(3) A is twice/ three times/four times…the length/the height/the size of B
A是B的两倍(三倍
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