人教版高中英語(yǔ)選修8-unit4-Pygmalion-words-and-expressions講解

Unit4Pygmalion1.ThisplaybyGeorgeBernardShawisanadaptationofaclassicGreekstory.蕭伯納的這個(gè)副本是根據(jù)一個(gè)經(jīng)典的希臘傳說(shuō)改編的。adaptationn.改編本,適應(yīng)(性)adaptationto對(duì)…的適應(yīng),適應(yīng)…(的能力)He’sworkingonascreenadaptationofhislatestnovel.他正在把他最新的一本小說(shuō)改編成電影。拓展：adaptvt.使適應(yīng),改編,改寫(xiě)vi.&vt.適應(yīng)(新情況)adapt…to…使…適應(yīng)….adaptto適應(yīng)…adaptoneselfto…使某人自己適應(yīng)…adapt….for…為…改編/改寫(xiě)…adapt….from…根據(jù)….改編/改寫(xiě)adaptableadj.能適應(yīng)的Thenewcornermadeaquick

(adapt)tothenewenvironment.I’msureshe’llcopewiththechangesverywellshe’svery

(adapt).TheTVseriesRedSorghum

(adapt)fromMoYan’snovelappealstousverymuch.adaptationadaptableadapted2.Agentlemanpassesandhesitatesforamoment.這時(shí)有位先生從這兒路過(guò)，猶豫了片刻。hesitatevi.猶豫，躊躇hesitatetodosth.做某事猶豫不決hesitateabout/oversth.對(duì)某事猶豫不決hesitationn.猶豫，躊躇withouthesitation

毫不猶豫地havenohesitationindoingsth.毫不猶豫地做某事ButIwouldn’thesitate

(spend)timeonagoodhaircut.Secondly,wemustbeabletospeakitcorrectlywithconfidenceandwithout

(hesitate).He

(hesitate)beforeheansweredbecausehedidn’tknowwhattosay.tospendhesitationhesitated3.Whatdoyoutakemefor?你把我當(dāng)做什么人了？take…for…把…當(dāng)作…,把…看作…,把…誤認(rèn)為…4.Simplyphoneticsstudiedandclassifiedfrompeople’sownspeech.classifyvt.把…分類(lèi),把…分為,劃分,界定classify…into…把…分為…classify…as….把…歸/界定為…classifiedadj.分類(lèi)的,保密的classificationn.分類(lèi),分級(jí)5.Youcanplaceamanbyjustafewremarks.你可以根據(jù)幾句話就判定一個(gè)來(lái)自何地。remarkn.評(píng)述，談?wù)?，言論makearemark/remarkson/about…對(duì)...發(fā)表評(píng)論v.評(píng)論，談?wù)摚f(shuō)起remarkonsth./sb.談?wù)撃呈?某人remarkthat….評(píng)論….remarkableadj.引人注目的，奇異的，非凡的6.Buttheybetraythemselveseverytimetheyopentheirmouths.但是每次他們一張嘴就會(huì)暴露出馬腳。

betrayvt.顯露出(本來(lái)面目)，背叛，泄露(機(jī)密)betrayaln.背叛，出賣(mài)，泄露betraysb.(tosb.)(向)出賣(mài)betrayasecrettosb.向某人泄露秘密betrayone'strust辜負(fù)某人的信任betrayoneself暴露本來(lái)面目，原形畢露Hehadagooddisguise,butassoonashespokehebetrayed

(he).Thestealerwassickofthislife.Finally,hebetrayedthefact

thepolice.Feeling

(betray)byfriends,theheartbrokenboywassittingtheresorrowfully.

(betray)byyourbestfriendisanextremelypainfulthing.himselftobetrayedBeingbetrayed7.LookatthisgirlwithherterribleEnglish:theEnglishthatwillcondemnhertotheguttertotheendofherdays.你瞧這個(gè)姑娘,她的英語(yǔ)很糟糕.那一口英語(yǔ)使她注定要在貧民窟里待一陣子。condemnvt.譴責(zé)；使注定condemnsb.sth.for/assth.由于而譴責(zé)某人condemnsb.tosth.把(某人)逼入(某種狀態(tài))condemnsb.todosth.(某人)注定要condemnsb.'sbehaviour譴責(zé)某人的舉動(dòng)becondemnedto被宣告8.put…offas…(把某人)改變或冒充成….pass構(gòu)成的短語(yǔ)：passaway消失，亡故passby(sb./sth.)路過(guò)/經(jīng)過(guò)(某人/某物旁邊)passout昏迷，失去知覺(jué)passthrough通過(guò)，穿過(guò)passon傳給，轉(zhuǎn)交10.AndIcametoEnglandtomakeyouracquaintance我也正是到英國(guó)來(lái)與你相見(jiàn)的！acquaintancen.[C]認(rèn)識(shí)的人，熟人；[U]認(rèn)識(shí)，有交情；了解haveacquaintancewithsb.與認(rèn)識(shí)，有交情haveacquaintancewithsth.對(duì)了解makesb.'sacquaintance/maketheacquaintanceofsb.與某人初次相見(jiàn)、結(jié)識(shí)某人onfirstacquaintance初次相見(jiàn)時(shí)Shehasmany

(acquaintance)inthebusinesscommunity.Therefore,Ihope

(make)theacquaintanceofthosewhoarelearned,broadmindedandhelpfulinuniversity.acquaintancestomake11.(lookingatthecollectedmoneyinamazement)Well,Inever.Awholepound!Afortune!inamazement震驚地，驚訝地，吃驚地toone’samazement令某人驚訝的是amazevt.使驚奇amazedadj.大為吃驚的

amazingadj.令人驚奇的beamazedby/at…對(duì)….感到驚奇beamazedtoknow/hear/see…因知道/聽(tīng)說(shuō)/看到…而驚奇12.fortunecn.大筆的錢(qián)，巨款makeafortune發(fā)財(cái)comeintoafortune(因繼承等而)得到財(cái)產(chǎn)cn.命運(yùn)，前途un.運(yùn)氣，機(jī)會(huì)havethegood/badfortunetodosth.有幸/不幸做某事tryone’sfortune碰運(yùn)氣seekone’sfortune尋找發(fā)跡的機(jī)會(huì)tellone’sfortune給某人算命fortunateadj.幸運(yùn)的unfortunateadj.不幸的fortunatelyadv.幸運(yùn)地unfortunatelyadv.不幸地13.superioradj.優(yōu)秀的;優(yōu)等的;較高的;上級(jí)的n.上級(jí)，長(zhǎng)官besuperiortosb./sth.在品質(zhì)、級(jí)別、重要性上更好或更高beinferiorto低于beseniorto比年長(zhǎng)(資深)bejuniorto比年輕(資淺)提示：以上這些詞表達(dá)比較含義，常與to連用，而不與than連用。14.overlookvt.俯瞰；未看到；忽視；不理會(huì)(1)Thehouseonthehilloverlooksthevalley.小山上的房子俯瞰著山谷。(2)Heoverlookedaspellingerroronthefirstpage.他沒(méi)有看出第一頁(yè)中有個(gè)拼寫(xiě)錯(cuò)誤。(3)I'lloverlookyourmistakethistime.這次我會(huì)原諒你的過(guò)失。辨析：overlook/ignore/neglect/omitoverlook指應(yīng)該注意而未注意，意為"忽視"。ignore含有主動(dòng)意味，側(cè)重"不理睬"。neglect側(cè)重因沒(méi)看到或沒(méi)考慮全面而"忽視"。omit"遺漏，忽略，忘記"，指由于疏忽而忘記，也可