人教版必修四第四单元核心词汇和短语

Unit4 Body language （一）核心词汇 1. represent vt 代表;象征 1）represent oneself as 自称是 The man represented himself as an expert . 那个人自称是专家。 2）represent sb as把...描绘成 She represented her mother as the kindest mother in the world . 她把她的母亲描述成世上最好的母亲。 3）represent sb to do sth 代表某人做某事 Much to his delight ,Tom will represent his school to make a speech at the meeting . 使汤姆特别高兴的是，他将代表学校在大会上演讲。 4）同义短语：stand for /represent代表 As we all know , the five rings stand for/represent the five continents of the world . 我们大家都知道，五环代表五大洲。 5）a representative of ...的代表 a representative of the meeting会议的代表 2. curious adj 好奇的 1）be curious about sth 对...感到好奇 be curious to do sth 很想做某事 Tom is curious about the origin of mankind . 汤姆对人类的起源感兴趣。 2）out of curiosity 出于好奇 meet /satisfy one’s curiosity 满足某人的好奇心 with curiosity=curiously好奇地 Out of curiosity , all the other students were curious to know why the teacher praised me . 出于好奇,其他所有的学生都想知道老师为什么表扬我。 3. approach vt &vi接近；靠近；走进 n 接近；方法；途径 1）be approaching...