内容正文:
Book3 Unit 5
The Value of Money
语言点
basis pl.bases
* on the basis of ...:根据...
On the basis of those facts, we can reach the following conclusions.
* on a regular basis: 定期地,经常地
The quipment is checked on a regular basis to ensure safety.
apologise(ze) vi
*apologize to sb for sth (因..向... 道歉)
I apologize to you for not being able to attend your wedding.
apology /c.u/
* accept one’s apology 接受某人的道歉 *owe sb an apology 应该向某人道歉
* make an apology to sb for sth 因..向...道歉
I must make an apology to him for not going to his party.
apologetic adj. 愧疚的: They were apologetic about/for the trouble they had caused.
judge
1. /n/ 法官,裁判 She is a good judge of character.
2. vi 判断 Judging from her accent, she must be from Sichuan.
vt. 估计,评价: She was asked to judge the English speech competition.
judgement: /u/判断力: He showed a lack of judgement when giving Mark the job.
/c/: 意见,看法:The Royal family refused to make a judgement about what the Duntch and Duntchess had done.
bet bet-bet-bet (betting)
vt. bet sth on/against sth 用...打赌: These immigrants would bet their life savings on the success in the new country.
* win/lose a bet: 赢/输了一场赌
I bet that we are too late. ( I bet: I am almost certain that...)
* you bet ! (Of course) 当然;的确
dare
/vi/ dare to do: 敢于做某事
Let your imagination run wild, and dare to dream.
/vt./: dare sb to do sth: 激将某人做某事
They dared Tom to steal a bottle of his father’s whiskey.
/modal/ (可以接不定式;常用于疑问句,否定句)
v I dare not go winter swimming alone.
How dare you say that?
intention
intention /c;u/ I have no intention of going to the wedding.
He left England with the intention of travelling in Africa.
intend vt. I fully intend to pay for the damage.
The money is intended for the development of the tourist industry.
intended adj. 计划的;打算的
Children are the intended audience of this TV programme.
This book is intended for children.
extent
1)范围,面积大小
While in fast economic development, Ningb