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Niagara Falls
I got wet under
Niagara Falls.
West Edmonton
Mall
I shopped at the
largest shopping
center in North
America.
加拿大黄刀
(Yellowknife)
The beauty of aurora (极光)
impressed me.
Vancouver made me
feel at home.
温哥华唐人街
Unit 5
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状元绘 高中英语
一、重点单词与短语
1. chat [tʃæt] vi. & n. 聊天;闲聊
例 句 The two old friends had a nice chat over a cup of tea.
这两位老朋友一边喝茶一边愉快地聊天。
搭 配 chat to / with sb about sth 和某人闲聊某事
have a chat with sb 和某人聊天
2. surround [sə'raund] vt. 包围;围绕
例 句 The village is surrounded by small hills.
这座村庄被小山包围着。
搭 配 surround ... with ... 用……包围……
be surrounded by ... 被……包围
拓 展 surrounding adj. 围绕的;周围的
surroundings n. 环境;周围的事物
3. measure ['meʒə] vi. & vt. 测量;衡量;判定 ‖ n. 计量制;
计量单位;措施
例 句 The playground measures 65 meters across.
运动场宽65米。
搭 配 take measures 采取措施
to one's measure 按照某人的尺寸
注 意 measure表示“量起来有……长 / 宽 / 高”时,没有被动语态。
4. settle down 定居;平静下来;专心于
例 句 T h e t e a c h e r d i d n ' t b e g i n c l a s s u n t i l a l l t h e s t u d e n t s s e t t l e d
down.
直到所有学生都平静下来,老师才开始上课。
拓 展 settle (down) to (doing) sth 开始专心于(做) 某事
settle in / into 安顿下来;适应
settle on / upon 决定;选定
5. manage to do 设法做成
例 句 I managed to restore the toy that my son tore apart.
我设法复原了儿子拆开的玩具。
搭 配 manage it 能做到
manage with ... 用……对付过去
manage without ... 没有……设法应付
I have a suit
made to my
measure.
settle down
(定居)
settle down to painting
(专心绘画)
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try to climb up the mountain
(未必能登上山顶)
manage to climb up the
mountain (成功登顶)
辨 析
manage to do 表示“成功地做了某事”,强调成功的结果,相当于 succeed in doing。
try to do 表示“尽力做某事”,强调努力的动作,结果成功与否不清楚。
6. catch sight of 看见;瞥见
例 句 He caught sight of Cynthia walking down the aisle and became
paralyzed.
他看见辛西娅沿着过道走来,痴迷得难以自拔。
拓 展
lose sight of 看不见;没看见
lose one's sight 失明
at first sight 乍一看
at the sight of 看见;一看见
in / out of sight 看得见 / 看不见
7. have a gif