新概念英语第二册 Lesson 30 Football or polo 足球还是水球? 笔记
Lesson 30 Football or polo? 足球还是水球?
【New words and expressions】(8)
polo n. 水球
Wayle n. 威尔(河名)
cut v. 穿过
row v. 划(船)
kick v. 踢
towards prep. 朝,向
nearly adv. 几乎
sight n. 眼界,视域
★polo n. 马球,水球
★Wayle n. 威尔(河名)
★cut v.
cut - cut - cut
(1) vt. &vi. 切,割,剪
cut one's hair = have a haircut 理发
cut the tree 砍树
cut down the tree = cut the tree down 砍倒树
cut down the expenses 减少开支
cut off electricity 切断电源
cut sth. into pieces 把……切成小片(碎)
cut the apple into havles 把苹果切成两半
cut the apple into thirds 把苹果切成三半(三分之一 one third)
cut the apple into quarters 把苹果切成四半
cut class 旷课
(2) vt. 割破,划破
cut oneself 割伤自己
(3) vi. 横穿,穿越(介词用across/through)
cut across/through 穿过(尤指抄近道)
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cut a corner 走捷径,超近路
chop 劈
slit 切割开
gash 砍进(割一条长而深的缺口)
slice 切成薄片
carve 雕刻
dice 切成小方块
tear 撕裂
trim 修剪
★row
(1)n. 一排,一列,一行,成排的座位
eg. The boy was sitting in the first row.
这个男孩坐在第一排。
Would you arrange the chairs in five rows?
你把椅子排成5排好吗?
in a row 排成一排;连续地
eg. Children were standing hand in hand in a row.
孩子们手拉着手站成一排。
He has been absent for 5 days in a row.
他已经连续缺席5天了。
row 横行
line 竖排
File 一纵队(排得很整齐)
(2) vt.& vi. 划船
eg. My brother is rowing. 划船 (row强调动作)
go boating 去划船(强调玩)
(3) n. 划船运动
eg. go for a row 去划船
go for a walk 去散步
(4) v.n. 争吵 /rau/
eg. row with sb. 与谁争吵
What’s the row about? 吵什么呢?
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★kick
(1)v. 踢
kick me 踢我一脚
kickback n. 回扣, 佣金
I get a kickback of 2000 Yuan.
kick upstairs 明升暗降
He was kicked upstairs.
Kick a man when he is down. 落井下石。
(2)vt. 虐待,欺负
★towards prep. 朝...方向,对(表关系),接近(表时间),有...趋势
eg. He walked towards the door.
His attitude towards me has changed. 他对我的态度转变了。
Towards the end of the game she fell asleep.
临近比赛结束,他睡着了。
towards 只表示朝着目标移动
to 含有到达之意
★nearly adv. 大约,接近,差不多
Eg. It’s nearly 2 o’clock.
almost 与nearly最接近,但almost 可与否定词nobody, nothing,
nowhere, never连用,nearly 则不能
approximately / about
在超过或没有超过某标准的两种情况下均可使用,但almost, nearly 用于接近但未到达某标准的情况。
★sight
(1) n. 视力,视觉
eg. lose one’s sight 失明 (= become blind)
far sighted = long sighted(目光长远) 远视
near sighted = short sighted(目光短浅) 近视
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