Unit 4 Natural Disasters
Period I Listening and Speaking & Reading and Thinking
1. rescue n. 营救；救援
名词短语：
__________ the/one’s rescue 搭救某人；救助某人
动词短语：
_________... 从......中拯救......
答案：come to; from
练习：
1）Finally they __________(rescue) by helicopter.
2）It took the firefighters 5 hours to rescue the boy ________ the well.
3）A wealthy businessman came to _________(they) rescue with a generous donation.
答案：were rescued; from; their
2. damage n. 损坏；损失；损害赔偿金 v. 损害；破坏
______/________ 对......造成伤害
办事员答案：do; cau
练习：
1）The accident caud some damage ________ my car, but it’s nothing rious.
2）Smoking riously _________ (damage) your health.
3）Several cars _________(damage) in crash which happened last night.
4）His doctor told me that his nerves ___________(damage) and he was unconscious（昏迷的）.
5）Actually, vere damage ___________(do) to our land is fairly recent in the history of our evolution（进化）.
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答案：to; damages; were damaged; were damaged/had been damaged; done
3. destroy vt. 摧毁；毁灭；消灭；破灭
____________ n.[U] 摧毁；毁灭；破坏
____________ adj. 造成破坏的；毁灭性的
destroy one’s ____________/____________/___________ 摧毁某人的信心/希望/信仰
答案：destruction; destructive; confidence; hope; faith
易混词：destroy, damage与ruin
destroy v. 指以具有某种摧毁或杀伤性的力量把某物彻底毁坏，以至于不能或难以修复。
damage 可用作动词或名词，指一定程度的损坏或损失，部分是可以修复的。作名词表示
抽象的“损害；破坏”时，为不可数名词。零食大王
王者荣耀碎片商店多久更新一次ruin 可以作动词也可以作名词，指彻底的毁坏，破坏的原因通常是自然现象、年龄、疏忽等，多用于比喻用法中；它有时还泛指一般意义上的“毁坏”。
作名词时常构成短语：fall into ruin/lie in ruins “严重破损；破损不堪”
练习：
1）The whole village ___________(destroy) in the sudden flood, leaving nothing to the native people.
2）Thousands of hous ___________(damage) by the storm, and the repair work would last half a month.
3）My new white dress was totally _________(ruin) by the dirty water.
4）A huge amount of environmental damage has been brought about by the _________(destroy) of the rain forests.
答案：was destroyed; were damaged; ruined
4. 乐山大佛一日游affect v. 影响；（疾病）侵袭；深深打动；使感动；使悲伤（或怜悯）；使（某人）深有感触
____________ n. 喜爱；钟爱
_____________ n. 影响
名词短语：
have an affection ______ 喜爱......
have an effect ______ 对......产生影响
答案：affection; effect; for; on
练习：
1）Alcohol has a very bad __________ on drivers.
2）Their objection will not _________ my decision.
3）Cancer _________ his lungs and brought his life to an end.
答案：effect; affect; affected
5. shelter n. 避难处；居所；庇护 vt.保护；掩蔽 vi.躲避(风雨或危险)
_____________ adj. 备受呵护的；免遭恶劣天气影响的
名词短语：
________ shelter ________ 躲避……
_______/_________ shelter _______ 寻找地方躲避……
________ sb. shelter 庇护某人
_________ the shelter of sth. 在......的庇护/遮蔽/掩蔽下
动词短语：
shelter sb./sth. ________ ... 保护某人/某物以避免……
财政所工作总结shelter __________ sth. 躲避某物
答案：sheltered; under; of; look for/ek from; give; from; from
练习：
1）Some parents are just too protective. They want to shelter their kids ________ every kind of danger.
2）She ud an umbrella to take shelter ________ the burning sun.
微波炉排行榜3）We sat in the shade, _________(shelter) from the sun.
4）My mother, who had a __________(shelter) upbringing（抚育）, has fantastic memories of childhood.
5）He managed to build a little hut out of driftwood to shelter him ________ bad weather.
答案：from; from; sheltering; sheltered; from
6. ruin n.[C] 废墟（pl. ruins） [U] 破坏；毁坏；破产
v. 毁掉；使破产
名词短语：
_____/______ ______ ruins 严重受损；破败不堪
苹果键盘怎么设置动词短语：
ruin one's hope 使某人的希望破灭
ruin one's health 损害某人的健康
ruin onelf 自我毁灭
