新概念英语第二册课堂笔记：Lesson 20 One man in a boat

Lesson 20 One man in a boat 【New words and expressions】(5) ★catch v. 抓到 ① vt. 捉住，逮住，捕获 The police have caught the thief. ② vt. 抓住，握住Can you catch the ball? ③ vt. 及时赶到，赶上catch a bus 赶车 ④ catch的一些固定用法 catch a cold 染上感冒catch one's breath 摒住呼吸 catch sight of = see 看见catch fire 着火 catch one's eyes 吸引某人注意力 ★boot n. 靴子a pair of boots 一双靴子 ★waste n. 浪费 ① n. 浪费 a waste of… 浪费…… It is a waste of time/money/food/water. ② vt. 浪费You are wasting time. ★realize v. 意识到 ① v. 认识，知道，明白，意识到 I went into the wrong room without realizing it. ② v. 实现(希望、目标、愿望等) realize one's dream 实现某人的梦想 ③ 使变为事实，使发生(常用于被动语态) This plan can never be realized. 【课文讲解】 1、Fishing is my favourite sport. fishing动名词，可以作主语或宾语★fish ① n. 鱼(不可数名词)，鱼的种类(可数) There are a lot of fishes(表示种类)in the sea. ② v. 钓鱼, 捕鱼 2、I often fish for hours without catching anything. for+时间 表示一段时间 for hours=for some hours 数小时 without catching anything作为状语而出现, 表示结果状语。without是介词，后面一定要加宾语, 动名词catching作without的宾语，wi