Lesson 66 Sweet as honey!像蜜一样甜!
一.单词
1.remote adj偏僻的
A.相隔很远的,遥远的;偏僻的[(+from)]
She taught in a remote village.
她曾在一个偏僻的村庄里教书。
B.
久远的[(+from)]
That happened in the remote past.
那发生在久远的过去。
C.
(在血统,因果等方面)关系疏远的[(+from)]
Much new knowledge is remote from the immediate interest of the ordinary person.
许多新知识与普通人目前的利益关系甚远。
D.
冷淡的,孤高的
She was a silent girl, cool and remote.
她是一个沉默寡言的女孩,对人冷漠而孤傲。
E.
绝少的;微乎其微的
I hadn't the remote idea what she meant.
我一点不明白她是什么意思。
F.
遥控的
The missile is guided by remote control.
这导弹是遥控的。
2.lonely偏僻的(孤零零的)
A.孤独的,单独的
When his wife died, he was very lonely.
太太死后他非常孤独。
B.
寂寞的,孤寂的
He felt almost intolerably lonely.
他感到几乎难以忍受的寂寞。
C.
偏僻的,人迹罕至的
a lonely mountain village
荒凉的山村
3.Pacific n太平洋
Atlantic大西洋 / Indian ocean印度洋 / Arctic ocean 北冰洋
4.damage v毁坏
①A.
损害;损失[U][(+to)]
The earthquake caused great damage.
地震造成了极大的损害。
B.
赔偿金[P]
She has not got any damages.
她没有得到任何赔偿费。
②及物动词 vt.
损害,毁坏
A torrent of rain came down and damaged the crops.
大雨倾盆而下,损害了农作物。
5.wreck n残骸
① wreck强调坏了没用的东西 : broken thing (一个坏了的整体,完整的)
My car was completely wrecked in the accident.
我的车在这次车祸中彻底毁了。
②wrekage强调坏的东西成碎片 : piece of
6.survey n调查
①investigation n.调查, 研究
②survey调查(一定要跟数据有关系)
He surveyed Arthur Hailey's novels before presenting the award.
颁奖之前他概括地评述了阿瑟黑利的小说。
7.package v把...打包
①pack n. 小包, v. 把...打成小包
②package v 把...打成大包
pack it for me
8.imagine v想像
I can hardly imagine such a scene.
我无法想像出这样的情景。
9.colony n群,殖民地
①colony n.殖民地, 侨民, (聚居的)一群同业, 一批同行, (生物)群体
②colony 一群聚居在一起的生物
a colony of ants一群蚂蚁
a colony of bees一群蜜蜂
a colony of artists一群艺术家
10.preserve v保护
①protect保护
②preserve保存(经过特殊手段而保存下来)
bean curd豆腐
preserved bean curd豆腐乳
preserved fruit果脯
preserved meat腊肉
preserved fish腊鱼
smoked fish熏鱼
can I keep your photo?
我能保存你的照片吗?
二.课文
1.在英文中跟方位感相连的介词有三个in, on, to
Haerbin's in the north of China
on是指跟一个地方有接触面
Korea is on the north of China
to是相离的概念
2.前面又没the,又没介词,west of=to the west of
west of前面没有任何词修饰的时候, 我们认为处于相离的概念
3.over在此之间,相当于during (over后如有数字则译为"超过" )
over the years 这些年来
over the new year在新年期间 / over the Christmas在圣诞期间
over Spring Festival在春节期间
4.remain+adj看作系动词be理解
the room remained warm房间还是那么暖和, 注意与 "the room was warm." 的区别, "remain" 有保持的意思
5.in condition处于...状态
in reasonable condition=in good condition
in perfect condition处于完美状态
in poor confition状态不好
in reasonable condition做后置定语
keep the house in good condition
6.was rare and was worth rescuing.
be worth doing表达了被动含义, 用主动ing表达被动含义
the cake is worth eating
the books are worth reading
7.break sth open打开...
cut open切开
cut it open剪开(信封)
tear it open撕开(信封)
8.busy as a bee忙得象个蜜蜂
sweet as honey甜得象蜜 (在文中是双关语, 注意体会)
sticky as glue胶水一样粘
stong as horse马一样强壮
在固定短语中as...as中得的一个as省略
as busy as a bee中第一个as省略: I am busy as a bee.
9.have sth done
1、让别人做某事 2、遭遇不幸
I have my leg broken
我摔断了腿
I have my wallet lost/stolen
我丢了钱包