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Lesson20
One man in a Boat
【New words and expressions】 生词和短语
★catch v. 抓到 (caught;caught)
近义词:grab, seize, hold , take hold of
catch fish,catch a thief
catch the bus:赶车-----miss the bus 错过车
catch one’s attention 吸引某人注意力
catch/draw/attract one‘s breath:摒住呼吸
catch/ draw/attract one's eyes:吸引某人注意力
catch fire:着火(动作)---be on fire(状态)
catch a cold:染上感冒---have a cold
catch sb. doing sth.抓住某人做某事
eg. The little boy was caught stealing apples from the garden
The early bird catches the worm. 捷足先登。
catch sight of(see):看见=see
catch it 被责骂,受处罚(口)(通常与will 等连用)
If I come home late, I’ll catch it from my mother.
catch up with :赶上,跟上
Go ahead please.I’ll soon catch up with you.
catch on(意见,时尚) 受欢迎的。
catch phrase 标语,引人注意的句子
★fisherman n. 钓鱼人,渔民
fish→ fisherman (pl.fishermen) [注]不要忘了er哦
1)fish 鱼 (pl.) 单复数同形
They caught many fish that morning.
2)fishes 不同种类的鱼
He studies the fishes in the Indian Ocean
A big fish in a small pond
山中无老虎,猴子称霸王
When the cat is away,the mice will play.
teach fish to swim
drink like a fish 牛饮
like a fish out of water 如鱼离水
an odd fish 奇怪的家伙
fries fish
fresh fish
salted fish
fish-and-chips (大众快餐) (Br.)
Some people eat fish on Friday.(天主教的习惯)
fish v. 钓鱼
I like/enjoy/am fond of/am keen on fishing
go fishing/swimming/shopping
fishing in troubled water 浑水摸鱼
fish for compliments 沽名钓誉
★boot n. 靴子
a pair of boots
have one’s heart in one’s boots 极为悲观消沉
have one’s heart in one’s mouth 极为恐惧
boots 长筒靴
rubber boots 橡胶长靴
running shoes 跑鞋 tennis shoes 网球鞋
platform shoes 厚跟鞋 moccasin 软皮平底鞋
leather shoes 皮鞋
sandles 凉鞋 slipper 拖鞋 loafer 平底便鞋
sneakers 轻便运动鞋 (Am.)
★waste vt./n. 浪费
1) waste vt.浪费
You are wasting time.
Don’t waste your time,money and energy.
2)waste n. 浪费
a waste of 对…的浪费
It is a waste of time/money/feeling/food.
Waste not, want not 不浪费,就不缺乏。
(尤指食物或钱)
go to waste 变成废物
waste away (人,体力) 衰弱
wastebasket 字纸篓 (美)
wastepaper basket 字纸篓 (英)
★realize v. 意识到
real adj.真