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B3U3背诵清单
· 背诵任务一
1. diverse adj.多样的,多元的 diversity n. 多样性,差异性
diverse cultures 多元文化 cultural diversity文化多样性
diverse=various=a variety of=varieties of=a diversity of=diversities of=a wide range of各种各样的
2. fortune n. 幸运,财富 fortunate adj.幸运的 fortunately幸运地 unfortunately 不幸地
seek one’s fortune寻找成功致富之路;闯世界 make a fortune 发财 a large fortune一大笔钱
indifferent to fame and fortune 淡泊名利
3. admit(admitted;admitting) v. 承认,准许进入/准许加入 admission n.入场费,准许加入
admit doing sth=admit having done sth 承认做过某事 admit that+从句 承认……
admit sb to/into … 准许某人进入… (被动) sb be admitted to/into… 某人被准许进入…
sb be admitted to university/a company 某人被大学录取/被公司录用
sb gain admission to… 某人获准进入…
sb gain free admission to… 某人可以免费进入…
4. occur(occurred)发生
sth occurs to sb 某人想到某事 An idea occurred to me. 我想到一个办法。
It occurred to/hit/struck sb that… 某人突然想到…
It occurred to/hit/struck me that I could turn to Mr white for help, who is expert in English literature.
我突然想到我可以向Mr White求助,他是英语文学方面的专家。
take place
尤指根据安排或计划发生;进行
The activity will take place next Friday.
happen
“发生、碰巧”,一般用于偶然或突发性事件
While shopping, I happened to meet my friend.
occur
“发生、想到、突然想起”
It occurred to me that I hadn’t finished the task.
come about
“发生、产生”,常用于疑问句和否定句。
How does it come about?
break out
“爆发” 战争、灾难、疾病、争吵等
The war broke out in 1901.
5. head to sp=head for sp 前往某地
6. history 历史n. historical adj.(有关)历史的
historical sites历史景点 historical events历史事件
7. seek(sought-sought) 寻找,寻求,争取 seek (for)sth 寻找/寻求某事 seek to do sth设法/企图做某事
seek fame 追逐名利 seek one’s fortune 寻找成功致富之路 seek for solutions 寻求解决方法
seek one’s advice / help/assistance 征求意见/寻求帮助 =seek advice/help/assistance from sb
8. earn 赚得,赢得,博得 earn a living=make a living谋生
9. select v.挑选 selection n.精选品,被选出的事物,入选者
Here is our selection of best-sellers. 这是我们选出的畅销书。
select…from… 从…中选出… select sb as… 选某人为… select sb to do选某人做某事
10. claim 声称,断言 It is claimed that…… 有人声称……
11. apart from,besides,in addition to 除……