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U8 Literature
一.核心词精讲
1. You just need to fill in and submit a registration form for a library car.
submit vt. : to give a plan, piece of writing etc to someone in authority for them to consider or approve 呈送,提交,呈递
【派生】
submission n. 提交,呈递
eg 15 December is the date for the submission of his essay.
2. Then she went to fetch her neighbor…
fetch v. to go and get something or someone and bring them back(去)拿来;(去)请来;(去)找来
e.g. Would you mind going to fetch the kids from school?你去接孩子们放学好吗?
fetch sb sth / fetch sth for sb
e.g. Fetch me some coffee while you're up. 你起来后给我拿点咖啡来。
3. In 40 years he had never produced the masterpiece he longed to paint.
long v. to want sth. very much, especially when it seems unlikely to happen soon (尤指对看似不可能很快发生的事) 渴望,盼望
long to do sth. / long for sth.
e.g. He longed to see her again. 他盼望再见到她。
I'm longing for news of him. 我正在盼望着得到他的消息。
4. At this moment a hard body struck me.
就在这时,一个坚硬的东西撞了我一下。
strike v. to hit or fall against the surface of something打,击,撞
if something bad strikes, it suddenly happens or suddenly begins to affect someone 突然发生不幸
n. a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer 罢工
To aim a stroke or blow. 打击
【拓展】
strike sb. + in/on the+ 身体部位 打某人某处
be struck by/ on/ with... 被……打动,迷恋……
It strikes sb. that / how ... 某人突然想到……
strike on/ upon 突然想到(某个想法)
strike back 回击,反击
be on strike 罢工
go on strike 举行罢工
5. We were aboard the machine now…
aboard adv.&prep. on a ship, train, plane
在(飞机、火车、船)上;上 (飞机、火车、船)
go aboard a/the ship 上船
eg After five hours of waiting, they finally went aboard the ship.
【拓展】
aboard prep.&adv.在(船、火车、飞机等)上,上(船、火车、飞机等)
abroad adv. 在国外,到国外
board vi.&vt. 上船(火车、飞机、公共汽车等);vi.寄宿;n.木板
broad adj. 广阔的,宽阔的;广泛的;概括的
6. …but I knew they would comfort Ned and Conseil.
comfort n. a feeling of being relaxed and satisfied
舒适感;满足感
vt. to make someone feel less worried, unhappy, or upset by