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Module 6 Unexplained Mysteries of the Natural World
主题语境:人与自然——自然奥秘 相关教材:无
1.attack vt.& n.袭击;攻击;抨击;(疾病)侵袭
[经典例句]
Some animals will only attack if you disturb them.
一些动物只有在受到打扰时才会攻击。
[语境运用]
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①Once again we came attack from enemy fighter planes.
②Newspapers attacked the government failing to cut taxes.
③This information will help us build a picture of his (attack).
完成句子
④He died after suffering severe (心脏病发作).
⑤He (患有) a bad cold last month.
答案:①under ②for ③attacker ④heart attack
⑤was attacked with
[归纳拓展]
(1)attack sb.for (doing) sth.
由于(做)某事而抨击某人
be attacked with a disease 患病
(2)be/come under attack 受到攻击;遭到袭击
heart attack 心脏病发作
(3)attacker n.袭击者
2.exist vi.存在;生存;生活
[经典例句]
Tom acts as if I don’t exist at times.
汤姆有时表现得就像我不存在一样。
[语境运用]
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①Celebrate progress and keep refining (改进) toward a happy productive (exist).(2022·浙江1月卷)
②Little of the (exist) housing is of good enough quality.
完成句子
③Scientists have many theories about how the universe first (产生).
④They can’t (靠……生存)the money he’s earning.
⑤Among these people, (有)a trust relationship.
答案:①existence ②existing ③came into existence ④exist on ⑤there exists
[归纳拓展]
(1)exist on (=live on) sth.
靠某物生存;靠某物生活
There exist(s)...有/存在……
(2)existence n.存在;生存;生活
come into existence 产生;成立;开始存在
(3)existing adj.现存的;现行的
[特别提示]
exist是不及物动词,不能用于被动语态和进行时。
3.claim v.& n.声称;主张;要求;认领;索取;夺去
[经典例句]
Scientists are claiming a major breakthrough in the fight against cancer.
科学家们宣称攻克癌症已有重大的突破。
[语境运用]
写出下列句中claim的含义
①The scientist claimed to have discovered a new kind of medicine.
②The police said that if no one claimed the watch,you could keep it.
③She claimed damages from the company for the injury she had suffered.
④The car crash claimed three lives.
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⑤They claim (have) a 40% worldwide market share.
⑥It was claimed some doctors were working 80 hours a week.
答案:①声称 ②认领 ③要求 ④夺去 ⑤to have
⑥that
[归纳拓展]
claim to