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UNIT 3 DIVERSE CULTURES
UNIT 3
DIVERSE CULTURES
核心单词
l.fortune.机会;运气
make a fortune发财
cost/spend/,be worth a fortune花了一大笔钱
have the good fortune to do sth有做某事的好运气
fortunate adj.幸运的;巧合的
fortunately adv.幸运地
be fortunate to do sth有幸做某事
They must have spent a fortune on that house.
他们买那幢房子肯定花了一大笔钱。
The guy who invented Post-It notes must have made a fortune by now.
发明报事贴便条的那个人现在肯定发财了。
I had the good fortune to be invited to stay in Rome.
我运气好,受邀去罗马小住。
2.admit u.承认;准许进入(或加入)
admit(to)doing sth承认做某事
admit sb to/into允许某人进入;允许加人
admit defeat承认失败
admit that承认……
I must admit我得承认
admission m.承认;入场费;允许加入
A quarter of all workers admit to taking time off when they are not ill.
四分之一的工人承认他们没病的时候休过假。
Sean kept running,refusing to admit defeat.
肖恩继续跑,不甘认输。
Only ticket-holders will be admitted into the stadium.
只有持票者才可进入体育场。
3.occur vi.发生;出现
occur to(主意或想法突然)浮现脑中;被想起
It occurs to sb that某人突然想到
It occurs to sb to do sth某人突然想到做某事
The possibility that she might be wrong never occurred to her.
她压根儿就没想到自己可能会错。
Didn't it occur to you that your husband might be late?
你当时没想到你丈夫可能会晚到吗?
I suppose it never occurred to you to phone the police.
我想你压根就没想到给警方打电话吧。
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4.select vt..选择;挑选;选拔
select sb/sth选择某人/某物
select sb to do sth选择某人做某事
select adj.精选的;挑选出的
selection n.挑选;选择
make a selection做出选择
selective adj..认真选择的;有选择的
I selected four postcards and handed them to the cashier.
我挑选了四张明信片,递给收银员。
Simon has been selected to represent us at the conference in Rio.
西蒙已被推选出来代表我们出席里约热内卢的会议。
The information was only given to a select group of reporters.
这条消息只提供给一组经过挑选的记者。
5.claim ut..&n.夺取(生命);宣称;断言
claim that声称……
claim to be声称是…
claim to have done声称已经做了…
claim responsibility./innocence/,credit声称有责任/无辜/有功劳
claim benefit/an allowance/.damages申领救济金/申领补助/要求赔偿金
make a claim/put on a claim声称
lay claim to sth声称对某物有所有权
Tom claimed he'd been dining with his friends at the time of the murder.
汤姆声称,凶案发生时自己正与朋友们进餐。
Doctors claimed to have discovered a cure for the disease.
医生声称已经找到了治疗该疾病的方法。
They put in a cl