外研版高中英語Book8 Module 4

1、Book 8 Module4Which English?1. instantly ad. =immediately She solved the question instantly. 她立刻解決了那個問題。她立刻解決了那個問題。 The man has an instantly recognizable face. 這個人長了一副讓人可以一眼就認(rèn)得出的面孔。這個人長了一副讓人可以一眼就認(rèn)得出的面孔。 instantly conj. 一一就就 =immediately/directly=the instant I recognized her instantly/the instant I s

2、aw her. instant noodle/coffee adj. 立即的，刻不容緩的，速溶的立即的，刻不容緩的，速溶的 instance n.例子，實例例子，實例 for instance= for example (eg.)2. recognisable a. 1. 可認(rèn)出的可認(rèn)出的 , 可辨認(rèn)的可辨認(rèn)的 The burnt body is hardly recognisable. recognize vt. 1. 辨認(rèn)出辨認(rèn)出 I recognized Mary in the photo. 2. 承認(rèn)，認(rèn)可（某事物）承認(rèn)，認(rèn)可（某事物） They refused to recogniz

3、e the new government. His performance in the movie is well recognised. recognition n. 1.認(rèn)識，認(rèn)出認(rèn)識，認(rèn)出 Her appearance is beyond her parents recognition. 2. 承認(rèn)，認(rèn)可，確認(rèn)承認(rèn)，認(rèn)可，確認(rèn) The new association hasnt received recognition from the government.3. tell apart It is also quite easy to tell British and American

4、 English apart. 要將英國英語和美國英語分辨開來很容易。要將英國英語和美國英語分辨開來很容易。 The two words are so confusing that we can hardly tell them apart. The two words are so confusing that we can hardly tell the difference between them. tell A and B apart tell A from B tell the difference(s) between A and B 把把A和和B區(qū)分開來區(qū)分開來 tell sb

5、. about / of sth. 告訴某人有關(guān)某事告訴某人有關(guān)某事 tell a lie / lies 撒謊撒謊 to tell the truth 說實話說實話 4. matter n.事件事件;(討論、考慮等的討論、考慮等的)問題問題; 重要性；物質(zhì)重要性；物質(zhì)a matter of time / politeness/ moneyMatter is made up of atoms. vi.要緊，重要；化膿；有重大影響；有重要性 It matters that/whether（if） What matters is that5. as long as as long as =so lo

6、ng as引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句 Lu Xun once said, “As long as I live, I will study.” 魯迅曾經(jīng)說過：魯迅曾經(jīng)說過：“只要活著，我就要學(xué)習(xí)。只要活著，我就要學(xué)習(xí)。” Perhaps correctness doesnt matter-as long as speakers can understand each other-its communication that counts. 也許正確與否不要緊也許正確與否不要緊只要說話的人相互只要說話的人相互明白就行明白就行重要的是交流本身。重要的是交流本身。其他引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句的連詞還有

7、：其他引導(dǎo)條件狀語從句的連詞還有：if , unless, on condition that 及及provided，providing,supposing 等。等。在條件狀語從句中要用一般時表示將來時（與在條件狀語從句中要用一般時表示將來時（與時間狀語從句相同）時間狀語從句相同）I will miss the train if you dont hurry.He said we would miss the train if we didnt hurry.（代替過去將來時）（代替過去將來時）You will fail the exam unless you study hard /if yo

8、u dont study hard. He will lend them money on condition that they pay it back on time.6. count v. 數(shù)數(shù);計算計算;認(rèn)為認(rèn)為;有價值有價值;依賴依賴, 依靠依靠count from 1 to 100count it an honour to do sthEvery second counts.You can count on my help. countableuncountableaccountaccountant7. unique be unique to be typical of 8. li

9、e in在于在于 But the main differences between Australian English and other varieties of English lie in the individual sounds and intonation patterns. 但澳大利亞英語和其他幾種英語的最主要但澳大利亞英語和其他幾種英語的最主要區(qū)別在于單音和音調(diào)模式。區(qū)別在于單音和音調(diào)模式。 The accident lies in the drivers driving after drinking heavily. 事故的原因是司機酗酒后駕車。事故的原因是司機酗酒后駕車。

10、9. link10. debate n. & vt. & vi. 爭論，討論，辯爭論，討論，辯 論；斟酌，考慮論；斟酌，考慮 Politicians will be debating the bill later this week. 政界將在本周晚些時候討論這個議案。政界將在本周晚些時候討論這個議案。 There has been little public debate on these issues so far. 到目前為止，對于這些問題幾乎還沒有進到目前為止，對于這些問題幾乎還沒有進行過公眾討論。行過公眾討論。歸納拓展歸納拓展 debate on/about.就就辯論

11、辯論 debate with sb. about sth.和某人就某事辯論和某人就某事辯論 debate whether to do sth. debate whether+從句從句 have a debate with sb. about sth. 與某人就某事爭論與某人就某事爭論 beyond debate無可爭辯無可爭辯 under debate在討論中在討論中11. complain vi. 抱怨，埋怨；申訴，控訴，控告抱怨，埋怨；申訴，控訴，控告 You have nothing to complain of, do you? 你沒什么可抱怨的，是吧？你沒什么可抱怨的，是吧？ com

12、plain to sb. about / of sth. 向某人抱怨某事向某人抱怨某事 complaint n抱怨；埋怨；投訴抱怨；埋怨；投訴 The most common complaint is about poor service. 最常見的投訴與服務(wù)差有關(guān)。最常見的投訴與服務(wù)差有關(guān)。 She complained _ waiting. A. having kept B. to keep C. of having been kept D. of having kept12. convince v. 使確信使確信, 使信服使信服, 說服說服 Experts are convinced t

13、hat convince sb of sth.使使相信某事相信某事 convince the court of his guilt We convinced Anne to go by train rather than plane. He was convinced of his error. 他認(rèn)識了錯誤。他認(rèn)識了錯誤。13. in conclusion above all in a word in short altogether14. furthermore （正式）而且，此外 moreover whats more besides15. a huge number of 知識拓展知識

14、拓展 1)只修飾可數(shù)名詞的有：只修飾可數(shù)名詞的有： many(of the), a great/good many (of the)， a large/big/great number of, large/big/great numbers of，many a 2)只修飾只修飾不可數(shù)名詞不可數(shù)名詞的有：的有： much (of the), a great/good deal of, a great/good amount of， large/big/great amounts of 3)既既可可修飾修飾可數(shù)名詞可數(shù)名詞又可修飾又可修飾不可數(shù)名詞不可數(shù)名詞的有：的有： a lot of，lots

15、 of，plenty of， a large quantity of，large quantities of16. splendid wonderful fantastic fascinated gorgeous17. srtaightforward adj.簡單的，易懂的簡單的，易懂的 The issue is not quite straightforward as it seems. 這個問題不像看上去那么簡單。這個問題不像看上去那么簡單。 This article is written in straightforward language. 這篇文章用易懂的文字寫成。這篇文章用易懂的

16、文字寫成。 知識拓展知識拓展 straightforward adj.坦率的；直截了當(dāng)?shù)奶孤实?；直截了?dāng)?shù)?8. Association nC，U聯(lián)系；聯(lián)想聯(lián)系；聯(lián)想 He has no association with foreigners. 他和外國人沒有聯(lián)系。 Scotland has all kinds of happy associations for me. 蘇格蘭給我各種各樣愉快的聯(lián)想。v知識拓展in association with 與合作associate v. 將聯(lián)系起來；交往；聯(lián)合；聯(lián)想be associated with19. relevant與有關(guān) What you

17、said is not relevant to the present questions. 你的話和目前的問題無關(guān)。 The scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to his own research. 那個科學(xué)家和同事們相互通信以了解和她自己的研究有關(guān)的事。have relevance to be related tobe connected with have connection withhave sth. to do withbe associated withb

18、e linked with relevance n. relevantly ad. 20. thus adv.如此，這樣；因此如此，這樣；因此 =so/therefore thus He sold his farm and thus he had enough money for his journey. 他賣掉了農(nóng)場，這樣他就有足夠的錢旅行了。 He forgot to turn on the radio and thus missed the program. 他忘了打開收音機，因此錯過了那個節(jié)目。v特別提示 thus 位于句中時，后常跟現(xiàn)在分詞(短語)作結(jié)果狀語。v詞語辨析thus/so

19、/therefore (1)thus adv.因此，所以。可放在句首或句中。 We do not own the building. Thus, it would be impossible for us to make any major changes to it. 我們不是這棟樓房的房主，因此不能對它進行大的改動。 (2)so因此，所以。它是一個并列連詞，連接前后兩個分句。也可以作為副詞使用，相當(dāng)于thus. He was sick, so he went to see a doctor. 他病了，所以他去看醫(yī)生了。 (3)therefore adv.因此，所以。常放在句首，表示結(jié)果?？?/p>

20、以單獨使用，也可以和and連用。 He has broken his leg and therefore he cant walk. 他摔斷了腿，因此不能走路了。v 即學(xué)即用They added much water in the drug，_reducing its effectiveness.Aand Bthus Crather Dotherwise答案：B句意：他們往藥里加了很多水，結(jié)果降低了藥效。thus后一般跟現(xiàn)在分詞作結(jié)果狀語。21. get down to sth.開始（認(rèn)真）做某事 get down to sth./doing sth. Lets first have a dr

21、ink before we get down to business. 我們做正事之前，先喝杯酒吧。 It is high time you got down to some serious work. 你該認(rèn)真干點正事了。22. clarify v弄明白；澄清Would you please clarify your last point?請你說明你的最后一個要點好嗎？He clarified his stand on his issue.他澄清了他在該問題上的立場。v clarification. nU澄清澄清23. tendency nC趨向；傾向 人們在家里而不是在辦公室里工作的趨向日

22、益增長。 鮑勃有愛夸張的傾向。v 知識拓展 have a tendency to 趨向于趨向于 tend v傾向，趨向傾向，趨向 tend to do sth. 24. select v.挑選；選擇挑選；選擇 Were going to select two students to represent our school. 我們要選拔兩名學(xué)生代表我們學(xué)校。我們要選拔兩名學(xué)生代表我們學(xué)校。 All our hotels have been carefully selected for the excellent value they provide. 我們住的旅館都是精心挑選的，最為合算。我們

23、住的旅館都是精心挑選的，最為合算。歸納拓展歸納拓展select sb. to do sth.select sb. to do sth.選拔某人干某事選拔某人干某事select sb./sth. for sth.select sb./sth. for sth.為某事精心挑選某人為某事精心挑選某人/ /某物某物select.from.select.from.從從選擇選擇make a selectionmake a selection精心選擇精心選擇select.as.select.as.挑選挑選作為作為易混辨異易混辨異select/choose(1)select強調(diào)強調(diào)“在廣泛的范圍內(nèi)精選、淘汰在

24、廣泛的范圍內(nèi)精選、淘汰”，側(cè)重側(cè)重“以客觀為標(biāo)準(zhǔn)進行選擇以客觀為標(biāo)準(zhǔn)進行選擇”。(2)choose通常指在所提供的對象中，經(jīng)過考慮，通常指在所提供的對象中，經(jīng)過考慮，憑個人的判斷力進行選擇。憑個人的判斷力進行選擇。25. significance n. U意義；含義Few people realized the significance of the discovery.幾乎沒人意識到這個發(fā)現(xiàn)的意義。幾乎沒人意識到這個發(fā)現(xiàn)的意義。What was the significance of her look?她那種表情有什么含義？她那種表情有什么含義？v知識拓展知識拓展be of great/ma

25、jor/little significance有重大意義有重大意義/無意義無意義significant adj. 重要的，有意義的重要的，有意義的26. rejectv.拒絕；不接受拒絕；不接受 Sarah rejected her brothers offer of help. 薩拉拒絕了她弟弟要幫忙的提議。薩拉拒絕了她弟弟要幫忙的提議。 We have very strict quality control,so anything that is imperfect is rejected. 我們實行非常嚴(yán)格的質(zhì)量管理，凡是有缺我們實行非常嚴(yán)格的質(zhì)量管理，凡是有缺陷的一概剔除。陷的一概剔除

26、。27. Potential adj.潛在的，有可能的n. 潛力，潛能； The firm has found 60 potential customers at home and abroad. 該公司已在國內(nèi)外找到60個潛在客戶。 We are aware of the potential problems and have taken every precaution. 我們已意識到潛在的問題，并采取了全面的預(yù)防措施。 The boy has great potential. 這個男孩非常有潛質(zhì)。This team has all the potential. 這支隊伍簡直潛力無限。28

27、. let sb. down 使失望;辜負(fù)；失信 The company now has a large number of workers who feel badly let down. 公司的很多工人現(xiàn)在都感到非常沮喪。 So please dont let down the one who loves you forever. 所以請永遠(yuǎn)都不要辜負(fù)愛你的人。 This machine wont let you down. 這部機器不會出毛病，你盡管放心。let alone 更不必說更不必說let alone =letbe/leavealone不干涉；對不干涉；對置之不理置之不理let out 泄露，放出；放寬，放大（衣服）；泄露，放出；放寬，放大（衣服）； 發(fā)出（發(fā)出（ 聲音）聲音）When she saw him, she let out a cry of horror.她看見他時嚇得大叫一聲。她看見他時嚇得大叫一聲。let go （of sb./