感顿市安乐阳光实验学校Unit 1重点词汇讲解never too young
1. gravity n. 严重性;重力;地球引力
Newton’s law of gravity
牛顿万有引力定律
I don’t think you realize the gravity of the situation.
我认为你没有意识到形势的严重性。
2. headline n. (报纸的)大字标题
headline news
头条新闻
6s是什么意思
The scandal was in the headlines for veral days.
这一丑闻连续几天都刊登在头版头条。
hit/make the headlines
成为重要新闻
3.put (great) pressure on somebody (to do something) 促使;强迫;劝说;给某人施加压力做某事,迫使某人做某事
Industrial development has put (great) pressure on the environment.
自贡学英语工业发展已给环境带来了(巨大的)压力。
Their parents were putting pressure on them to get married. isbn是什么意思
他们的父母正对他们施加压力,要求他们结婚。
拓展:
under pressure from 在来自……的压力下
pressure sb. into doing sth. 迫使某人做某事
4. wrestle vi. 奋力对付;努力处理;全力解决;摔跤库存现金管理
wrestle with sb.
Armed guards wrestled with the intruder.
武装警卫和闯入者扭打起来。
wrestle with sth.
She had spent the whole weekend wrestling with the problem.
她整个周末都在绞尽脑汁处理这个问题。
5.beyond doubt 毫无疑问
beyond doubt = without doubt
土耳其语翻译招聘He is without/beyond doubt the cleverest student I’ve ever taught.
他确实是我所教过的学生中最聪明的。
She is without/beyond doubt a great musician.
她无疑是一位伟大的音乐家。
拓展:
I don’t doubt that … 我不怀疑……
I doubt whether/if … 我怀疑是否……
I have no doubt that … 我不怀疑……
神盾局特工第三季13集I have some doubt whether … 我怀疑是否……
There is no doubt about … 毫无疑问……
that-clau
no doubt 无疑,很可能
No doubt she’ll call us when she gets there.
她到达那儿时必定会我们打电话。
I have no doubt that I have made a good decision.
我不怀疑我做出了一个好的决定。
6.permanent 颁发的意思adj. 永久的;永恒的;长久的
a permanent/temporary job
固定工作/临时工作
They are now living together on a permanent basis.
他们现在决定长期同住。
Opp. impermanent, temporary
7. expen n. 费用;价钱;开销
The garden was transformed at great expen.
花园改建花了一大笔费用。
Running a car is a big expen.
养一辆车开销很大。
living/houhold/medical/legal expens
生活费用;家庭开支;医疗/律师费
at sb.’s expen
We were taken out for a meal at the company’s expen.
公司出钱请我们外出就餐。
免费留学He built up the business at the expen of his health.
他以自己的健康为代价逐步建立起这个企业。
8.repay vt. 偿还;报答,回报;值得
to repay a debt/loan
偿还债务/贷款
How can I ever repay you for your generosity?
你对我这么慷慨,我怎么才能报答你呢?
The report repays careful reading.
这份报告值得仔细阅读。
9. catch up on 补上;补做;了解(已发生的事情)
I have a lot of work to catch up on.
我有很多工作要补做。
We spent the evening catching up on each other’s news.
我们那一晚上都一直在彼此通报情况。
10. weaken vt.& vi. (使)变弱,削弱
The team has been weakened by injury.
这个队因伤实力削弱。
She felt her legs weaken.
她觉得两腿无力。
You must not agree to do it. Don’t weaken.
你们一定不能同意做这件事。别心软。
拓展:
“-en” 为后缀,表示(1)“使;使成为;变得”,如:blacken 使变黑 sadden 使悲伤
(2)“由……制成的;像……一样的”,如wooden 木制的 golden 金的
11. moreover adv. 此外,而且
Syn. in addition, besides, as well as
A talented artist, he was, moreover, a writer of some note.
他是一位有才华的艺术家,而且还是一位颇有名气的作家。
12. squeeze n. 拮据,紧缺;挤压 v. 挤压;威胁;给……造成财务困难
a credit squeeze/economic squeeze
贷款紧缩/ 经济拮据
She’s just lost her job, so she is really feeling the squeeze.
她失业了,所以她真正感到了经济困难。
give the tube of toothpaste a squeeze
挤牙膏
a squeeze of lemon in your drink
在你饮料中挤入柠檬汁
squeeze the water out (of the cloth)
把(布里的)水挤干
squeeze through a crowd
挤过人群
There were already 40 people in the bus, but he managed to squeeze in.
公车上已经有40个人了,但他还是挤了进去。
Can you squeeze past/by?
你能挤过去吗?
I’ve a busy morning but I could squeeze you in at 10:15.
我忙了一早上,但还是能挤出时间在十点一刻见你。
brauer
13.put (something) into practice 将……付诸实施
She’s determined to put her new ideas into practice.
她决心要把自己的新想法付诸实践。
How will you put your plan into practice?
你要如何把你的计划付诸实施?
拓展:
in practice 实际上,事实上
Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。
14.deposit n. (地下自然形成的)沉积物,沉积层
vt. 使沉积;使沉淀,存储
mineral/gold/coal deposits
矿床;金矿;煤藏
We’ve put down a 5% deposit on the hou.
我们已支付了房款的5%作为订金。
Sand was deposited which hardened into sandstone.
沙经沉积固结形成沙岩。
Millions were deposited in Swiss bank accounts.
巨额款项存入了瑞士的银行账户。
Guests may deposit their valuables in the hotel safe.
旅客可将贵重物品寄存在旅馆的保险柜里。
15.on top of 另外,此外;在顶部,在最上面;(危险或威胁)非常接近,逼近
He gets commission on top of his salary.
他除了薪水之外还拿佣金。
Put this record on top of the others.
把这张唱片放在其他唱片上面。
The truck was almost on top of us.
那辆卡车几乎把我们撞倒。
16.push for something 反复要求;施压争取
push for sth./push sb. for sth.
The group is pushing for a ban on GM foods.
集团正强烈要求取缔转基因食品。
I’m going to have to push you for an answer.
我将不得不催促你的答复了。
拓展:
push forward 推行(计划)
push back 推迟,延迟
push on 继续前进(或进行活动)
练习
一、首字母填空完成句子。
1. Rice is grown in his area where it has a very heavy r________.
2. To be fair, punishment varies according to the g________ of the offence.