Unit3　Life in the future

　　1、impression n.

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)I have the impression that I've seen that man before.

　　(2)The robber left an impression of his feet in the mud.

　　(3)The new teacher made a good impression on the students.

　　(4)My advice seemed to make little impression on him.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配：A. 影響；效果　B. 壓印；印記；壓痕　C. 模糊的觀念；感想　D. 印象

　　(1) C　(2) B　(3) D　(4) A

　　impression of sth. / doing sth. / that … 對……的印象

　　leave / have / make a…impression on sb. / that… 給……留下……的印象

　　impress sth. on / upon sb. / one's mind ＝ impress sb. with sth. 給某人留下……的印象

　　be under the impression that…原以為……

　　He was under the impression that I were coming tomorrow. 他還以為我明天才來呢。

　　impress vt.

　　使留下印象；銘記

　　impressive adj. 給人印象深刻的

　　根據(jù)情景，在下列空格中填入恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~

　　The city of Hangzhou is really an (1) impressive place. Especially, the famous West Lake always leaves quite an (2) impression on the visitors. I was strongly (3) impressed by its beauty the first time I saw it.

　　2、constant adj.

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)The babies need constant attention from their parents.

　　(2)He couldn't finish the task in time because of the constant interruptions.

　　(3)He is driving his car at a constant speed of 100 meters per hour on the high way.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配：A. 經(jīng)常的　B. 不斷的，反復(fù)的　C. 固定的，恒定的

　　(1) A　(2) B　(3) C

　　constantly adv. 不斷地，經(jīng)常地，反復(fù)地

　　根據(jù)括號內(nèi)的漢語提示填空

　　The mother said to her little son before she died, “Nothing in the world is constant (固定的). I mean everything is constantly (不斷地)changing. So you should pay constant (經(jīng)常的) attention to the things around you, and correct your decision in time. ”

　　3、previous adj.

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)Don't be too previous about refusing.

　　(2)Have you ever had any previous career experience?

　　(3)She has two children from the previous marriage.

　　(4)Previous to the conference, we discussed the problem among ourselves.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配：A. 以前的，過去的，舊的　B. 先前的，事前的　C. 在……之前的　D. 過早的，過急的

　　(1) D　(2) B　(3) A　(4) C

　　previous to sth. 在……之前

　　previous experience 以前的經(jīng)歷

　　be previous in / about doing sth. 過早(過急)做某事

　　previously adv. 以前地，先前地

　　選用上述單詞或短語完成下列情景

　　(1)Previous to the interview, he had prepared for it very carefully. So he finally managed to be admitted to the company. Because of his (2) previous experience (以前的經(jīng)歷) of working in a bigger company, he did everything well. But he knew he shouldn't be too (3) 　previous in / about (急于……) being successful. The most important thing he should do at this time was try his best to deal with everything better.

　　4、tolerate v.

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)

　　I cannot tolerate your bad manners.

　　(2)

　　Our teacher won't tolerate any cheating on exams.

　　(3)

　　Some people cannot tolerate penicillin.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配：A. 忍受；容忍，寬恕　B. 對(藥物等)有耐力　C. 容許，不干預(yù)；承認(rèn)，尊重

　　(1) A　(2) C　(3) B

　　tolerate sth. 寬容、忍受某事

　　tolerate sb. doing sth. 容忍、忍受某人做某事

　　have tolerance for… 忍受……

　　beyond tolerance 無法忍受

　　show tolerance towards sb. 對某人寬容

　　be tolerant of 容忍；忍受；對……寬容

　　tolerable adj. 可接受的；過得去的(反義詞：intolerable)

　　tolerably adv. 相當(dāng)，尚可

　　tolerant adj. 寬容的，寬大的

　　tolerance n. 寬容，寬大；忍耐力；耐藥性(反義詞：intolerance)

　　用tolerate的適當(dāng)形式填空

　　Recently, there is one thing that I can hardly (1) tolerate. It is the (2) intolerable music coming from a nearby shop. Actually, it is beyond my (3) tolerance. But my mother always tells me that I should be (4) tolerant of that noise. Anyway, they need it to attract more customers.

　　4、tolerate v.

　　5、lack v. & n.

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)Lack_of vitamin B can produce a variety of symptoms.

　　(2)His parents made sure that he lacked for nothing.

　　(3)Water is a lack of this area.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配：A. 缺少，缺乏 (v. )　B. 缺少，缺乏(n. )　C. 缺少的東西

　　(1) B　(2) A　(3) C

　　lack vt. 缺少；沒有

　　lack for nothing 應(yīng)有盡有

　　be lacking in… 缺乏(某種品質(zhì)或技能)

　　for / through lack of 因缺少、缺乏……

　　選用上述單詞或短語完成下列小片段

　　His girlfriend thought that he must be a person (1) lacking for nothing, which meant that he was rich. But he (2) lacked the courage to tell her the truth. Then after he bought a small flat, he couldn't afford to buy more equipment for his new flat because of (3) lack of money. Finally, he said to her, “ If I marry you, I think our marriage will be (4) lacking in love. So I have to say goodbye to you. ”

　　你可以用幾種方式來表達(dá)“缺少……”？

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　　a lack of sth. / lack (for) sth. / be lacking in sth. / be / go short of sth.

　　6、flash n.

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)The photographer brought his flash here.

　　(2)The latest flash from the capital says that the fighting has been escalated.

　　(3)There was a flash of lightning a moment ago.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配：A. 簡短的電訊；資訊快報

　　B. 【攝】閃光攝影術(shù)；閃光燈C. 閃電，閃爍

　　(1) B　(2)A　(3)C

　　flash by 飛馳而過

　　a flash of 閃光，閃現(xiàn)

　　a flash of hope 一線希望

　　in a flash 即刻，一瞬間

　　用flash的正確形式填空并解釋其含義

　　One night when a friend and I were walking in the street, we found the driver of a red car behind was (1) flashing (使閃爍，使閃光) the lights at us. Then, the car stopped beside us, and out came a beautiful lady — one of our classmates when in Senior School. At that moment, I remembered the news which had been (2) flashed(迅速傳遍) through the whole town that she

　　had married a millionaire who was more than twenty years older than her. She (3) flashed (亮出) her expensive car and her luxurious life. Suddenly, a worry about her marriage (4) flashed(想法等閃現(xiàn))　across my mind. After a short chat, she drove her car (5) flashing(飛馳而過) by us at an incredible speed.

　　7、optimistic adj. (反義詞：pessimistic adj. 悲觀的)

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)He is always optimistic about his future though he had experienced many failures.

　　(2)The little girl was optimistic that her mother would never be away from her.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配

　　A. 樂觀地認(rèn)為……　B. 對……很樂觀

　　(1) B　(2) A

　　be optimistic about sth.

　　對……很樂觀，對……抱著樂觀的態(tài)度

　　be optimistic that… 樂觀地認(rèn)為……

　　optimism n.

　　樂觀主義，樂觀論 (反義詞：pessimism)

　　optimist n.

　　樂觀主義者，樂天派 (反義詞：pessimist)

　　根據(jù)括號內(nèi)的漢語提示填空

　　His job is hard but without much money. However, he is always (1) optimistic about (對……很樂觀) it. Every time his boss asked him to do this or that, he took his efforts to do it (2) optimistically (樂觀地), because he is (3) optimistic that (樂觀地認(rèn)為) his boss will give him a rise after he finishes all his task successfully.

　　8、desert v．&n.

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)The guard deserted his post.

　　(2)The writer decided to live in the Sahara Desert for some time.

　　(3)The baby's mother deserted him soon after giving birth.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配

　　A. 遺棄，拋棄　B. 擅離(職守等)　C. 沙漠

　　(1) B　(2) C　(3) A

　　desert one's post擅離職守

　　desert one's family

　　/ wife and children / friends

　　背棄家庭 / 妻兒 / 朋友

　　deserted adj. 被拋棄的；無人居住的

　　deserter n.

　　遺棄者，擅離職守者，逃兵

　　desertion n.

　　遺棄，擅離職守，逃脫

　　根據(jù)括號內(nèi)的漢語提示完成下面的情景

　　Because of his (1) desertion (擅離職守), his company was completely destroyed by a big fire. To avoid being punished, he had to (2) desert (拋棄，遺棄) his wife and children and went to a (3) deserted (無人居住的)island for his rest life.

　　9、instant adj.

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)I need an instant reply.

　　(2)The flood victims were in instant need of help.

　　(3)He often eats out at an instant Chinese restaurant.

　　(4)Please send me an email the instant you reach Sichuan.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配

　　A. 緊急的，迫在眉睫的　B. 立即的，立刻的

　　C. 一……就……　D. 速溶的，速食的

　　(1) B　(2) A　(3) D　(4) C

　　instantly adv. 立刻，馬上；一……就……

　　the instant (that) / instantly…(＝ as soon as) 一……就……

　　She began to cry the instant she read the letter from her mother.

　　她一讀媽媽來的那封信就哭了起來。

　　根據(jù)括號內(nèi)的漢語提示完成下面的情景

　　Suddenly an earthquake hit the area of Sichuan. (1) For an instant (一瞬間)all the buildings were in ruins. The victims were (2) in instant need of help (急需救助). People in the other provinces of China organized together spontaneously to do what they can to help the victims (3) instantly / the instant　 (一……就)they heard the bad news. (4) In an instant (立刻) hundreds of thousands of (5) instant (速食的)noodles were ready to be send to the front.

　　你能用幾種句型來翻譯下面這句話：“我一見到那張老照片就想起了我美好的童年時光。”

　　(1) As soon as I saw the old picture, I was reminded of my nice childhood.

　　＝ The moment / instant / minute

　　/ second I saw the old picture, I was reminded of my nice childhood.

　　＝ Instantly / Immediately / Directly I saw the old picture, I was reminded of my nice childhood.

　　＝ Hardly / Scarcely had I seen the old picture when I was reminded of my nice childhood.

　　＝ No sooner had I seen the old picture than I was reminded of my childhood.

　　10、greedy adj.

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)Don't be so greedy — leave some of the food for the rest of us.

　　(2)She is greedy for success.

　　(3)The dictator was greedy for power.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配

　　A. 貪婪的，貪心的　B. 貪吃的　C. 渴望的

　　(1) B　(2) C　(3) A

　　be greedy to do sth. / for sth. 渴望做某事

　　be greedy for sth. / of sth. 對……很貪婪

　　greed n.

　　貪婪，貪心

　　greedily adv. 貪心地，貪婪地，貪得無厭地

　　用greedy的正確形式填空

　　He is (1) greedy to be a millionaire. That is to say, he has a strong (2) greed of money. So he does everything (3) greedily to earn more money.

　　表示“渴望做某事”的還有哪些？

　　be eager for / to do sth., be hungry for / to do sth., be thirsty for / to do sth., look forward to doing sth., have an itch for sth., be anxious for / to do sth.

　　11、take up

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)He took_up his bag and went away.

　　(2)It took_up a whole morning for her to finish doing the task.

　　(3)He had studied Japanese for a year and a half before he took_up English.

　　(4)I'm going to take this matter up with my lawyer.

　　(5)The big table takes_up too much space.

　　(6)Where did you stop last time? Now let's take it up.

　　(7)I will take you up on your invitation some other day.

　　(8)Five o'clock. OK? I will take you up at home.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配

　　A. 接某人　B. 拿起，舉起　C. 占據(jù)，占領(lǐng)　

　　D. 花費(fèi)，消耗　E. 開始著手做某事　

　　F. 繼續(xù)(中斷的談話)

　　G. 接受某人的提議或約會　I. 處理，討論

　　(1) B　(2) D　(3) E　(4) I　

　　(5) C　(6) F　(7) G　(8) A

　　take after 與……相像

　　take as 把……當(dāng)作，認(rèn)為

　　take apart 拆開(機(jī)器等)

　　take away 拿走，奪走，帶走

　　take back 收回(所說的話)

　　take…for…(錯)當(dāng)作，誤以為

　　take down 取下，記下，拆卸

　　take in 接受，吸收；包括；領(lǐng)會，理解；欺騙

　　take on 呈現(xiàn)；承擔(dān)；開始雇傭

　　take out 拿出，除去

　　take over 接管，接任(工作等)；占據(jù)

　　take off

　　拿走；脫下(衣帽等)；起飛；(事業(yè)等)取得成功

　　take to對……產(chǎn)生好感，開始喜歡開始從事

　　用take短語的適當(dāng)形式填空

　　He is a happy man who has a beautiful wife and a lovely son. He always (1) takes down some interesting words from his son into his diary. He once said that the diary would be the special gift for his son when the boy was eighteen years old. One morning he was playing with his son. Suddenly the little child (2) took away the toy train from his hands and (3) took it apart. So he was very angry and scolded the boy. Looking at

　　his son's frightened face, he at once realized that he should (4) take back　what he said. At that time, he remembered that he had promised to (5) take his boss

　　up at his office, who would take 12：00 flight to Hong Kong. They hurried to the airport just before the plane (6) took off. After that, he came back to his office to (7)　take over any job the boss had left to do.

　　11、take up

　　12、lose sight of

　　根據(jù)語境猜詞義

　　(1)The driver lost_sight_of the car he was following.

　　(2)Never lose_sight_of the fact that you speak for us all.

　　(3)We lost_sight_of her after she went abroad.

　　根據(jù)語義找匹配：A. 失去某人的音訊　B. 看不見，不再看見……　C. 忘記，忽略

　　(1) B　(2) C　(3) A

　　come into sight 進(jìn)入視野，映入眼簾

　　go out of sight 從視野內(nèi)消失

　　get / have / catch sight of 看得見，發(fā)現(xiàn)