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新人教版(2019)英语选修性必修四
Unit 1 Science Fiction
Words and Expressions
Important words
1. guilty adj.内疚的;有罪的;有过失的
【热点归纳】
guilt n.内疚;悔恨;犯罪;罪行
be guilty of 犯有……罪
be/feel guilty about/over/for... 对...感到内疚/有愧
【考点精练】
(1).我因为说了谎话而感到内疚。
(2).She had feelings of _______ about leaving her children and going to work.
(3).It was ridiculous that the corrupt official was declared not guilty ___ corruption.
Answers: guilt; of
2. ridiculous adj.愚蠢的;荒谬的;荒唐的
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It is/was ridiculous that...……是荒谬的。
a ridiculous idea荒唐的主意
look ridiculous看上去可笑
sound ridiculous听起来荒谬
absolutely/totally ridiculous荒谬绝伦
【考点精练】:完成句子
(1). (……是荒谬的)they are short of water in a country where it is always raining.
(2).She (看上去很可笑) in this hat while she was fond of the style.
(3).It sounded like (荒唐的主意). However,it was the idea that led to this invention.
Answers: It is ridiculous that; looked ridiculous; a ridiculous idea
3.suspend vt.悬;挂;暂停;暂缓
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suspend...from...把……悬挂在……上,暂令……停职(停学)
suspense n.悬念;焦虑
in suspense 悬而未决
【考点精练】
(1)Julie (suspend) from her job shortly after the incident.
(2)The wonderful film gave me a good experience because of its _________(suspend).
(3)He didn't tell me the truth,which kept me suspense all day.
Answers:was suspend; suspense; in
4.dismiss vt.让(某人)离开;解散;解雇;消除
【知识归纳】
dismiss sb. for sth. 因……而解雇/开除某人
dismiss sb. from sth. 解雇/开除某人
【考点精练】
(1) The servant___________ (dismiss) for being lazy and dishonest.
(2) She claimed she was unfairly dismissed______ her post.
Answers:was dismissed; from
5.appointment n.预约;约会;委任
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make/have an appointment with sb. 和某人有约
keep an appointment赴约 by appointment按照预约
appoint v.任命;委派;安排,约定
appoint sb. (as/to be)任命某人(为……)
appoint sb. to do sth. 指派某人去做某事
【考点精练】
(1)I’m coming here by (appoint) to collect my salary and bonus.
(2)She_______________ (appoint) mayor of the city for her integrity and what she had done for the public.