全新版大学英语(第二版)综合教程4学生用书 unit 6语言点(总8页)
Unit 6
1. on the go: very active or busy
繁忙，活动多
---I’ve been on the go, preparing my thesis.
我一直忙着准备我的论文。
---I was on the go all day and went home at about 10 o’clock in the evening.
我忙了一整天，晚上10点左右才回家。
•Millennium (line 6)一千年
•Hor-drawn carriage (line 9)马车
•Transatlantic (line 13)横越大西洋的,在大西洋彼岸的
•Groom (line 21)梳妆
•lap-top-on-the-beach syndrome (line 23)带着便携式电脑去海滩综合症
•Glitch (line 25)小故障,失灵
•Time-presd (line 28)有时间压力的
Part one (1-11)
•Accumulated (line 29)积聚的
•Proliferate (line 35)(数量)激增成都私立学校;增殖
•Curator (line 38)(博物馆、美术馆等的)馆长
•Entomology (line 38)昆虫学
Bewilder: puzzle; confu
•The twists and turns in the cave soon bewildered us.成龙的歌
•Bewildering a. puzzling
•A bewildering range of skin care products
•Bewildered a. totally confud
•A bewildered expression
Eat into: to gradually reduce the amount of time, money etc that is available
All the car expens are eating into our savings.
Eat up 吃完;用光
Eat out 下馆子
•Eat sth away侵蚀
•The wooden parts had been eaten away by damp.
辩论赛二辩
•Eat away at
•Rust had eaten away at the metal frame.
•The thought of mother alone like that was eating away at her.
Toil: v (always + adv/prep) 1 toil away (+at/over)长时间地苦干;
I’ve been toiling away at this essay all weekend.
2 (+ up/through/against) to move slowly and with great effort
They toiled slowly up the hill.
•---toil at a task辛勤工作
•---toil and moil做苦工
•杭州旅游景点有哪些景点---toilworn疲惫不堪的
7. multiply:
1) increa in number or quantity 增加
Winning the contest multiplied my
confidence a hundredfold.
2) add a number to itlf a particular number of
times 乘
Four multiplied by five is twenty.
3) produce offspring 繁殖
大青花 Rabbits multiply quickly.
multiplication (n.)
Don't think you can learn grammatical rules like you learn multiplication tables.
不能像记乘法表那样记语法规则.
•Structure
•Technology apart, the Internet points the way to a cond reason why we feel so time-presd : the information explosion. (para. 7)
•Inequalities apart, the perception of the time famine is widespread. (para. 19)
•“… apart”, 除…之外
•Similar to “apart from”, “besides”,
•“in addition to ”
•1. 撇开丰厚的报酬不谈，这份工作本身就很有趣味，让人有成就感。
•A handsome salary apart, the job is enjoyable and rewarding in its own right.
•除了对计算机感兴趣之外，他也喜欢音乐和绘画。
•Interest in computer science apart, he has an enduring love for music and painting.
Compound adjectives:
nouns + adj./prent participle/past participle
时间紧的
Time-presd; time-stresd;
time-starved
适合家庭生活的工作政策
Family-friendly working policies
耗时的旅行
Time-consuming journeys
•老字号的商店
•Time-honored stores
•容易紧张的人
•Anxiety-prone person
•缺觉的学生
•Sleep-deprived students
•计算机制作的特技
•Computer-generated stunts
•让人垂涎欲滴的火鸡
•Mouth-watering turkey
•让人绞尽脑汁的计划
•Brain-racking plan
•温锅会
•Hou-warming party
11. subscribe:
1) buy a newspaper, etc. regularly over a period of time 订阅，订购
---He subscribed to Reader‘s Digest.
他订阅《读者文摘》。
2) contribute a sum of money 捐助
---They subscribed to local charities.
苟日新日日新又日新的意思是什么 他们向当地的慈善团体捐款。
12. minute: /mai’nju:t/ very small in size or amount 极小的，极少的
---The office is minute, with barely room for a desk and two chairs.
那间办公室极小，只有刚够摆一张写字台、两把椅子的空间。
minutes：会议记录
---I was told to keep the minutes at the conference.
喉咙痒干咳怎么治他们叫我在会议上作记录。
Translation:
它会迫使我们长时间地劳作，仅留微乎其微的时间与我们所爱的人聚在一起，交流感情。
It forces us to labor longer and longer hours, leaving a minute fraction of time to be physically and emotionally available to our loved ones.
14. oblige:
1) 效劳，帮忙
Plea oblige me by turning down the radio.
劳您驾，请替我把收音机音量调低一些。
