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Unit 4 Exploring literature Extended reading
找出下列语块的英文表达并熟记 (line 1-6)
1.广受好评 2.独特的写作风格
3.擅长于描写 4. 硬汉的冒险经历
5.试图
1. He is extremely good at describing the adventures of tough men who he believes “can be destroyed but not defeated” .
他非常擅长描写硬汉们的冒险经历,他认为那些硬汉“可以被毁灭但不能被击败”
1). extremely adv. 极其,非常,极端 extreme adj. 极端的;极度的 n. 极端,极限
extremely cold 极其寒冷地 extremely useful 非常有用;极有用的 extreme sports 极限运动
go to extremes 走极端 in the extreme 极度,非常
(1). By mid-1963, the Beatles had been ______________(extreme ) popular in England.
(2). It's extremely ___________(danger) for the drivers to pick up speed as the traffic lights are changing.
(3). The journey would be dangerous in the _________(extremely).
(4). However, be careful not to go to__________ ( extreme ).
2). destroy vt. 摧毁,毁灭,破坏 destruction n. 破坏,毁灭,摧毁
destroy the environment 破坏环境
destroy one's confidence/hope/faith 摧毁某人的信心 / 希望人 信仰
练习:
(1).环境的破坏是我们所面临的最严峻的挑战之一。
_____________________________is one of the most serious challenges we face.
(2).The earthquake happened suddenly and caused many deaths and much __________(destroy ).
destroy, damage 与 ruin
1)destroy 指彻底地“破坏”“毁坏”,一般不能或很难再修复。
2) damage 指部分性“破坏”“损坏”,一般还能修复。
3) ruin 指严重地“毁坏”,侧重于破坏事物的内在价值.
辨析填空:destroy/damage/ruin
(1).The old temple __________in the storm is now under repair.
(2). The bomb completely _________that building.
(3). To our disappointment, the bad weather ________our trip.
3). defeat vt. 击败,战胜 n. 失败,战败;击败
defeat the enemy 击败敌人 be defeated at chess 在国际象棋中被打败
be defeated by 3 goals to 2 以2比了的比分被打败了
a big/bad defeat 大败 admit defeat 认输
suffer a defeat in the election 在选举中遭遇失败 accept/face defeat 接受失败/ 面临失败
1). They suffered _______ defeat in the battle.
2). It was lack of effort, not of money, that ________ (defeat ) their plan.
3). I thought we were going to win, but to my disappointment we_______________ (defeat)
2. After coming in empty-handed for eighty-four days, Santiago attempts to cat