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选修四 U3 SEA EXPLORATION
Words and Expressions
tale cn. 故事; 叙述
a fairy tale 童话故事
1. 民间故事 a folk tale
set sail (for +sp.) 起航(去某地)
set sail (from A to B) (从A地)起航(去B地)
1.自东向西航行 set sail from east to west
set off (for+sp.)出发(去某地) = set out (for+sp.) ;
set off 使爆炸/引发 ;
set out to do = set about doing 开始着手做
set down 写下/记下 = write down = note down
set aside = put aside 把…放一边/暂时不考虑;留出
set up 建立 =establish = found
C set A apart from B C使A不同于B;C使A在B中脱颖而出
set foot on/upon 踏上...
extend
①vt 伸出(身体部位)
1.He extended his hand to the new employee.
②vt & vi(使)延伸(距离);(使)延长(时间):
2.This road extends to the river.
3.The show has been extended for another six weeks.
③扩大…的范围(或影响)
4.The company extended its services to Hong Kong.
④提供/给予
(extend my thanks /sympathy/apologies to sb. 向……表达……)
5.The chairman extended a royal welcome to the guest speaker.
6.During the epidemic outbreak, China extended its helping hand to many other countries around the world.
extension un.&cn 扩大; 扩展; 延伸; 延长期
extensive adj.广阔的;巨大的
extent n. 程度;范围,长度
to some extent 在某种程度上
negotiator cn. 谈判代表/协商者
negotiate vt. 商定; 达成(协议)vi. 谈判; 磋商; 协商
①negotiate with sb. about/over/for sth. 与某人商议某事
negotiation cn.& un. 谈判; 磋商; 协商
1.达成交易 negotiate a deal
behold vt. (beheld, beheld) 观看, 看见 (=watch, look at, see)
① a sight to behold 值得一看的景象
The beauty of the garden is a sight to behold. 花园美景,赏心悦目。
behold sb/sth (doing sth) 看见某人做某事
They beheld a bright star shining in the sky.
1.The sunrise at the seaside was quite a sight to behold.值得一看的景象
league cn. 联合会/联赛;等级/水平;
①in a league of one’s own 独领风骚/独占鳌头
②not in one’s league 水平远比不上某人
③out of one’s league 超出某人的能力范围
1.就乒乓球而言,中国在世界范围内独树一帜。
As for table tennis, China is in a league of it own worldwide.
2.When it comes to cooking, I'm not in her league.
3.A house like that is out of our league.
withdrawal n. 撤退/收回;提款;
withdraw v. (withdrew--withdrawn )
①vt.提/取钱
1.He had withdrawn all