8. bow [bau] vi.&vt. 鞠躬；弯腰 [bəu] n.[c] 弓，蝴蝶结；鞠躬
[典例]
1). We all bowed to the Queen. 我们都向女王鞠躬致敬。
2). His back was bowed with age. 他因年老而驼背。
[重点用法]
bow to/before sb. 向某人鞠躬 bow to sth. 向……低头；接受某事
[练习] 用bow的短语或其适当形式填空。
1). The boss ______ ______ the demands of the workers.
2). The cast ______ as the audience applauded.
Keys: 1). bowed to 2). bowed
7. amount n.数(量)；总额 vi.(to)合计；接近
[典例]
1). Can you really afford this amount? 你真付得起这个总数吗?
2). The cost amounted to 250. 费用共达250英镑。
[重点用法]
a (large/small) amount of + n.[u] + v. (单数) (large/small) amounts of + n.[u] + v. (复数)
in (large/small) amounts [作状语]大(少)量地 amount to... 共达……，合计……
[练习] 用amount的短语翻译或所给词的适当形式填空。
1). Duting the earthquake, a large amount of damage _______ (do) in a very short time.
2). Large amounts of money _______ (spend) rebuilding the temple.
3). At that time, mall amounts of land _______ (use) for keeping animals.
4). Food was provided _______ _______ _______ (供应多少不等).
5). The total cost of repairs _______ _______ (供应多少不等) US$100.
Keys: 1). was done 2). were spent 3). were used 4). in different amounts 5). amounted to
6. seek vt.&vi. (sought, sought) 寻找；探索；寻求
[典例]
1). You must seek permission from the manager. 你需请求经理批准。
2). The explanation is not far to seek. 这种解释不难理解。
3). They are seeking to mislead us. 他们竭力误导我们。
[重点用法]
seek (for/after) sth./sb. 寻找某人/某物 seek to do sth. 试图做某事
seek happiness/comfort/wealth/success追求幸福﹑安逸﹑财富、成功
[练习] 用所给词的适当形式填空。
1). I think it’ s time we ________ (seek) legal advice.
2). They are seeking ________ (change) the rules.
Keys: 1). sought 2). to change
5. account n. 说明；理由；计算，账目 vi.&vt. 认为；说明；解释总；计有
[典例]
1). I’ m going to the bank to open a new account. 我去银行开个新账户。
2). Bad weather accounted for the long delay. 长期的延缓是因为坏天气。
[重点用法]
account for导致；做出解释；总计有 on account of = because of 因为 open an account在银行开个户头
keep an account of记录，记载 take sth. into account/consideration考虑到某事
[练习] 用account的短语填空。
1). The League members in our school ______ ______ half of the students.
2). He doesn’ t drink alcohol _______ _______ his health.
3). She couldn’ t _______ _______ her foolish mistake.
Keys: 1). account for 2). on account of 3). account for
4. passage n. 通道；(书、讲话、音乐等的)一段，一节；经过，通过，消逝；旅费
[典例]
1). They were denied passage through the occupied territory. 他们被禁止穿越占领区。
2). He worked his passage to Australia. 他在去澳大利亚旅行的船上做工偿付船费。
[重点用法]
with the passage of time 随着时间的推移
[练习] 按要求翻译或填空。
1). Her confidence grew. _______ _______ (随着时间的推移) that we were late.
2). Several passages _______ (介词) the book were printed in a national newspaper before it was published.
Keys: 1). with the passage of time 2). from
3. spot vt. 发现；认出 n. 污点；斑点；地点 spotless adj. 没有斑点的，干净的
[典例]
1). She spotted her friend in the crowd. 她在人群中认出了她的朋友。
2). She was wearing a white skirt with red spots 她穿着一件白底红点儿的裙子。
3). This is the very spot where he was murdered. 他就是在这儿遭谋杀的。
[重点用法]
spot sb. doing sth. 看到某人正在做某事 on the spot = on the scene到(在)现场；当场
[练习] 用spot的短语或其适当形式填空。
1). The police ______ him driving a stolen car.
2). The police were ______ ______ ______ within a few minutes of my telephone call.
3). He keeps his house _______.
Keys: 1). spotted 2). on the spot 3). spotless
2. fault n. 缺点；错误，过错；故障 vt.挑剔，指责 faulty adj.有缺点的；不完善的 faultless adj.不可挑剔的
[典例]
1). I like him despite his faults. 虽然他有种种缺点, 但我仍然喜欢他。
2). No one could fault his performance. 他的演出无懈可击。
[重点用法]
find fault (with sb/sth) 找(某人/事物的)错/茬儿；埋怨(某人/事物) It’ s one’ s fault 是某人的过错
[练习] 按要求翻译或填空。
1). It was _______ _______ (他的过错) that we were late.
2). I have no fault to find _______ (介词) your work.
3). 她总是找我的茬儿。
______________________________________________________________________________________
Keys: 1). his fault 2). with 3). She’ s always finding fault with me.
1. bet n. 赌；打赌 v. 打赌；赌钱
[典例]
1). He often bets a 1ot of money on horses. 他经常在赛马上豪赌。
2). I bet that it will rain tomorrow. 我敢肯定说明天一定会下雨。
[重点用法]
bet on为某事打赌 make a bet on 为某事打赌 win/lose a bet 打赌赢/输了
[练习] 按要求翻译。
1).We ______ ______ ______ ______ (打赌)the outcome of the next horse race.
2).他把所有的钱都用在赌马上。
______________________________________________________________________________________
Keys: 1). make a bet on 2). He spends all his money betting on horses.
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1. believe
vt.&vi.相信；认为 |
belief n. 相信，信念，信仰 |
believable
adj.可相信的 unbelievable adj.难以置信的 |
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2. survive
vi.幸存，继续存在 vt.幸免于；挺过来 |
survival
n.幸存，幸存者，残存物 |
survivor
n.未死的人；残存者 |
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3. permit v. 允许 n.许可证，执照 |
permission n.
允许，许 可，准许 |
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4. patience n. 忍耐，耐心 |
patient
adj. 有耐心的 |
impatient adj. 不耐烦的 |
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5. rude adj.粗鲁的，不礼貌的 |
rudely
adv. 粗鲁地；粗略地 |
rudeness n.粗鲁，不礼貌 |
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6. present adj. 出席的 |
presence n.出席，到场 |
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7. adventure n. 奇遇；冒险 |
adventurous adj.冒险 的，惊险的 |
adventurer n.冒险者 |
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[练习]用括号内所提供词的适当形式填空。 1). The principal’ s ________ (present) at the party didn’ t seem to be very welcome. 2). Finally he lost his ________ (patient) and started to yell at his mother. 3). It would be _______ (believe) that such an honest fellow should have betrayed his friends. 4). My husband loves ________ (adventure) life while I enjoy a more peaceful life. 5). He was punished for his _______ (rude) to his teacher. 6). They entered the area without. ________ (permit). 7) You cannot enter a military base without a _______ (permit). 8). The prisoners _________ (permit) two hours’ exercise a day. 9). This grand park is a rare _________ (survive) from the eighteenth century. Keys: 1). presence 2). patience 3). unbelievable 4). adventurous 5). rudeness 6). permission 7). permit 8). are/were permitted 9). survivor |
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1. scene / sight / view / scenery |
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[解释] scene 指某一处的自然风光 scenery(总称)自然景物，天然风光，是由多个scenes构成的自然风景。 sight 景象，风景，名胜，侧重值得看的事物或很难看的东西和很可笑的事物；视力/眼界 view 景色，风景，侧重从人所处的角度(从远处或高处)以眼所看到的景色。 |
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[练习]根据句子意思用scene，sight，view，scenery的适当形式填空。 1). Guilin is famous for its beautiful _______. 2). The _______ is a perfect dream when you see the sun rising slowly in the east. 3). You can get a wonderful _______at the top of the tower. 4). The flowers are a lovely _______ in spring. 5). He began to lose his _______six years ago. Keys: 1). scenery 2). scene 3). view 4). sight 5). sight |
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2. permit / allow / let |
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[解释] let允许，让，常用于口语中，一般不用于被动语态。后接不带to的不定式作宾补。 permit和allow意思相近，都表示“允许，准许”。permit稍正式一些，多指上级对下级或长辈对晚辈的准许,语气较强；allow多指听任或不管教某人做某事。 常用句型allow/permit sb. to do sth. be allowed/permitted to do sth. allow/permit doing sth. |
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[练习]根据句子意思用permit，allow或所给词的适当形式填空。 1). Students are not _________ to enter the Net Bar. 2). My mother wouldn’ t let me _______ (go) to the film. 3). We don’ t allow _______ (smoke) in our office. 4). Weather _______ (permit), we’ ll go outing this weekend. Keys: 1). allowed/permitted 2). go 3). smoking 4). permitting |
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3. scream / shout |
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[解释] scream指因痛苦、恐惧、激动或生气而喊叫、尖叫，声音大而尖利，常与to连用 shout指因愤怒或为引起注意而发出的声音，大喊，大叫，大声说话，常常与at连用 |
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[练习]根据句子意思用scream，shout的适当形式填空。 1). There was a huge bang and people started _______. 2). Two women were _______ at each other outside the supermarket. 3). I had to _______ to make myself heard. 4). The fans _______ with excitement when they saw him. Keys: 1). screaming 2). shouting 3). shout 4). screamed |
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