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Unit 4
一、重点单词
puzzle n. 谜,智力游戏;疑问 vt. 迷惑;使困惑
1.不知如何是好,感到困惑;in a puzzle
2.解开谜团;solve a puzzle
3.带着疑惑的表情:wear a puzzled expression
4.令人费解的事实;a puzzling fact
Begingning a new life in a new place can be very puzzling.
belong vi. 应在(某处);适应
归属感: a sense of belonging
这是谁的课本?
Who does this textbook belong to?
他是高尔夫球俱乐部的成员。
He belongs to the golf club.
温馨提示:belong to不用于进行时态也没有被动语态。类似用法的还有take place, occur, happen等。
defend v. 防御,保护,辩解,辩护
保卫......免受...... defend ... against/from...
→ defence n 防御;保卫
1.为保卫......;为......辩护 in defence of...
2.为某人辩护 in one’s defence
有什么论点能提出来为这个说法辩护?
What points can be raised in defence of this argument.
温馨提示:与defend ... from / against ... 用法类似的还有:prevent ... (from) ...; stop ... (from) ...; keep ... from ...; protect ... from / against ...等,在被动语态中from都不可省略。
surround vt.围绕;包围
1.用......包围...... surround...with…..
2.和......在一起,与......为伍: surround oneself with…..
→ surrounding 附近的,四周的
周围环境:surrounding environment
→ surroundings 环境(复数)
1.欣赏环境: enjoy/admire the surround