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Unit 3
单词精讲
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1. set sail 起航;开航
sail vi. 起航 n. 帆
set sail for= sail for 起航
set sail across/ sail across 航行穿过……
sail into/ out of 驶入/驶出
sail around the world 乘船环游世界
【语境应用】完成句子
1) After spending a brief period in Ireland, she ________________ (启航前往) India.
2) They sail ______________ (穿越) the Atlantic and the Indian Ocean.
set sail for
across
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2. extend vt.扩展;延长;使伸长;提供;给予
extension n.扩大;延伸;电话分机
extensive adj.广阔的;大量的;广泛的
extend the deadline 延长最后期限
cause extensive damage 造成巨大损失
表“扩展”动词:
expand 使扩大;扩展 spread 传播;展开
enlarge 扩大;扩展 broaden 使变宽
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写出下列句子中画线部分的汉语释义。
1. We shall do whatever we can to extend our service. ___________
2. Careful use can extend the life of your washing machine. _____________
3. The inspector(检查员)waved his arms to extend a warm greeting to Glenn’s mother.(2015 湖南改) ______________
【语境应用】用extend的正确形式填空。
1) Albert has got a two-month ________ to finish his paper.
2) Tracy’s knowledge of music is ________.
3) The shop has recently ________ its opening hours.
4) His land ________ from the house to those trees.
extend
扩展
延长
给予
extension
extensive
extended
extends
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3. negotiate vt. 商定 vi. 谈判; 磋商; 协商
negotiation n. 谈判,商谈
negotiable adj. 可协商的,可讨论的
negotiator n. 谈判代表
negotiate sth. with sb. for sth. 就某事与某人谈判
negotiate a deal/contract 达成交易/确立合同
be under negotiation 在商讨中
①We are negotiating for the release of the prisoners(囚犯).
②I'll negotiate with their coach on the date of the match.
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4. league n. 等级; 水平; 联合会; 联赛
in a league of one’s own 独领风骚
at the top of the league 顶级的
be in the same league 同一级别
in league with 与……密谋;与……结盟
out of one’s league 某人力所不能及
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5. royal adj.皇家的;王室的;高贵的
the royal palace 皇宫
a royal welcome 盛大的欢迎
the royal road 坦途;成功的捷径
There is no royal road to learning. 学无坦途
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6. withdraw v.撤回;撤离(withdrew withdrawn)
withdrawal n.收回;取回;撤回;撤退;取款
withdraw from 退出;离开
withdraw money 取钱
withdraw troops 收兵,撤军
withdraw a remark 收回发言
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写出下列句子中画线部分的汉语释义