1．distant adj.遥远的→distance n．远处
2．evolve v．进化→evolution n．进化
3．suspect v．猜想，怀疑→suspected adj.被怀疑的
祭田4．generate v．产生，创造→generation n．产生
5．nature n．自然→natural adj. 自然的n．擅长做某事的人→naturalist n．博物学家
Words And Phras
知识要点1 distant adj.遥远的；远处的；久远的；疏远的
(教材P50) The captain of the ship，the Beagle，wanted someone who would “profit by the opportunity of visiting distant countries yet little known”．
“贝格尔号”船长需要个人，此人能“有机会访问遥远而鲜为人知的国家并从中受益”。
[例1] The airport was about 20 kilometres distant.
机场在大约20公里远的地方。
[例2] Pat sounded very cold and distant on the phone.
从电话里听起来帕特非常冷淡和疏远。
[造句] 这学校距离车站3英里。
The school is three miles distant from the station.
[知识拓展]
distance n． 距离；远方
at a distance 隔一段距离；距离稍远
in the distance 在远方
out of distance from 离……太远；达不到
keep sb.at a distance 对……冷淡；与……疏远
keep distance from 与……保持距离
distance onelf from 使远离；使疏远
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①She was warned to keep her distance(distant) from John if she didn't want to get hurt.
②The sound of the cheering faded away in the distance.
③Jay had always tended to keep his girlfriends at a distance.
知识要点2 be a disgrace 是耻辱，是丢脸的事
(教材P50) What's more，he had recently received a letter from his father predicting that he would be “a disgrace to yourlf and all your family”．
更有甚者，他最近收到了父亲的一封信，信中预言他将是“你和你全家的耻辱”。
[例] He is a disgrace and an embarrassment to this hospital.他是这家医院的耻辱和尴尬。
[造句] 你成了你的学校的耻辱，你的家庭的耻辱。
You are a disgrace to your school，and to your family.
[知识拓展]
(1) disgrace v． 使丢脸；使蒙受耻辱；使名誉扫
地；使失势；使失去地位
(2)in disgrace 很不讨人喜欢
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①I disgraced mylf(me) by drinking far too much.
②Mum told me Meggie was nt home in disgrace.
知识要点3 lead to引起，导致；通向
(教材P50) Despite all this，his adventures on this ship would lead to one of the most important scientific discoveries of all time.
尽管如此，他在这艘船上的冒险经历将导致有史以来最重要的科学发现之一。
[例1] The laws have lead to a reduction in fuel consumption in the US.
这些法律已经使美国燃料消费量有所减少。
[例2] Excu me，does this road lead to the railway station？请问，这条路通向火车站吗？
[造句] 他们的分歧导致了街头的暴力活动。
Their disagreements lead to violence on the streets.
[知识拓展]
do sth. 使某人做……
使某人得出……
正能量
lead sb.by the no 牵着某人的鼻子走
in the lead 领先，处于首位
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①What led you to lect(lect) your major?
②I'm not going to allow anyone to lead me by the no.
③They were in the lead.The finish line was clo.
知识要点4 fascinate v．使入迷，吸引
(教材P50) The young man in question，Charles Darwin，was a geologist and naturalist，fascinated by rocks，plants and animals.所提到的那位年轻人叫查尔斯·达尔文，是一位地质学家和博物学家，对岩石、植物和动物着迷。
[例1] It was a question that had fascinated him since he was a boy.这是他自幼就着迷的问题。
[例2] Therefore，I do not have anything with which to fascinate people.
因此，我没有什么能使人着迷的东西。
[造句] 这一整个流程都让我着迷。
The whole process fascinates me.
[知识拓展]
fascinating adj. 迷人的
fascinated adj. 着迷的
be fascinated 被……迷住
fascination n. 魅力，迷惑力；迷恋
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①I retreated before her only as quickly as was necessary，fascinated(fascinate)．
②Becau of your existence，my life will be more fascinating(fascinate)．
③In tho days，she was fascinated by/with past visitors.
知识要点5 be 挤满……；充满……
(教材P51) After Darwin had spent some time in South America，his room on the ship was crowded with samples of the plants and animals he had collected.
达尔文在南美待了一段时间后，在船上他的房间里塞满了收集的动植物样本。
[例1] The old town square was crowded with people.
古老的小镇广场上挤满了人。
[例2] The roads are crowded with vehicles of all kinds.
马路上挤满了各种车辆。
[造句] 路上挤满了各阶层的人。
The roads are all crowded with people of all ranks.
[知识拓展]
crowded adj. 拥挤的
crowd n．& v. 人群/拥挤；聚集
a crowd of 一群……
the crowd 群众；民众
crowds of 许多
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①There were crowds(crowd) of people at the theatre.
②This morning，the ground is crowded with white snow.
想你图片③The crowd was/were(be) marching on the street to improve their living conditions.
[名师点津]
crowd可用作名词，译作“人群，大众”，在句中作主语时，谓语动词可按单数或复数对待，the crowd“老百姓，大众”。
知识要点6 exist vi.存在；生存，生活
(教材P51) As he studied the，he asked himlf the question: how did different species come to
exist?
当他研究这些的时候，他问了自己这个问题：不同物种是如何存在的？
[例1] The problem only exists in your head，Jane.
这个问题不过是你的想象，简。c语言rand
[例2] Few of the monkeys still exist in the wild.
这些猴子野生的已为数不多了。
[造句] 它只存在于他的想象。
It exists only in his imagination.
[知识拓展]
(1)exist in 存在于……之中
exist on＝live on 靠……为生
有……，存在……
(2)existence n. 存在；生存
in existence 存在
out of existence 消失
come into existence 出现，产生
bring into existence 使……出现/产生
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①But，there are some problems existed in its study.
②It was impossible for them to exist on such a small income.
③New companies come into existence(exist) every year.
知识要点7 adapt to 适应，适合
(教材P51) Maybe animals evolved as they adapted to their changing environments?
也许动物是随着适应环境的变化而进化的？
[例1] I found it not easy to adapt to new life.
我发现适应新生活并不容易。
[例2] We must adapt to a changing world.
我们必须适应不断变化的世界。
[造句] 我们必须通过持续不断的学习来适应新变化。
We must adapt to the new changes through our continuous learning.
[知识拓展]
< 使……适应或适合……
< 根据……改编或改写
< 改编或改作……之用
adaptable adj. 能适应的，适应性强的
adaptation n. 改编(本)，改造；适应
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①It's hard to adapt this novel for children.
②The flowers are well adapted to the harsh winter.
③He tried to adapt himlf(him) to the new life.
④The author is going to adapt his play for television.
对地短路知识要点8 suspect v．怀疑；不信任；猜想
(教材P51) Darwin suspected that the finches had evolved from a common ancestor，which had arrived on the islands a long time before.
达尔文怀疑这些雀科小鸟是从一个共同的祖先进化而来的，这个祖先很久以前就来到了这些岛屿。
[例1] I suspected her motives in offering to help.
她主动要帮忙，我怀疑她的动机。
[例2] You don't really think Webb suspects you?
你不是真的认为韦布怀疑你吧？
[造句] 你为什么凭空怀疑这消息的真实性？
Why do you suspect the truth of the information?
[知识拓展]
suspect sb.of (doing) sth. 怀疑某人做了某事
be... 疑心某人是……
疑心……
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额头长痣代表什么①Some people suspected him of theft.
②The police suspected him of taking(take) a part in the jewel robbery.
③The doctor suspected that he was ill with flu.
知识要点9 convincing adj.令人信服的；有说服力的
(教材P51) But Darwin's scientific studies were so convincing that more and more people started to believe his theory.
但是达尔文的科学研究是如此令人信服，以至于越来越多的人开始相信他的理论。男壁纸
[例1] He can come up with a convincing explanation.
他能说出个道道来。
[例2] His version of the accident emed most convincing.他对该事件的叙述似乎最令人信服。
[造句] 他每句话都在理上，使人听了不能不心服。
Everything he says is reasonable and convincing.青花瓷吉他谱指弹
[知识拓展]
(1)convince vt. 使确信；使信服；使相信
