内容正文:
1.convince vt.使确信,使相信;说服,劝说→convinced adj.确信的;深信的→convincing adj.令人信服的
2.acknowledge vt.承认(权威、地位);承认(属实);(公开)感谢→acknowledgement n.承认;感谢
3.depart vi.& vt.离开,起程→departure n.离开;出发
4.astonish vt.使十分惊讶,使吃惊→astonishment n.惊奇;惊诧
dismiss vt.不予考虑,对……不屑一提;去除,摒除;解雇;解散
①I think we can safely dismiss their objections. 不予考虑
②Dismissing her fears,she climbed higher. 摒除
③She claims she was unfairly dismissed from her post. 解雇
④At 12 o'clock the class was dismissed. 解散
convince vt.使确信,使相信;说服,劝说
[例]I've been trying to convince him to see a doctor.
我一直劝他去看病。
[知识拓展]
(1)convince sb.of sth./that
使某人相信某事
convince sb.to do sth. 说服某人做某事
(2)convinced adj. 坚定不移的;确信的
be convinced of sth./that 确信
(3)convincing adj. 令人信服的;有说服力的
a convincing victory/win 大比分获胜
[即学即练]——同义句转换/单句语法填空
①I convinced him of her honesty.
→I convinced him that she was honest.
②I convinced him to change(change) his mind.
③I am convinced(convince) that he is telling the truth.
④There is now a convincing(convince) evidence that smoking causes lung cancer.
load vt.& vi.装上,装入 n.负载;承载量;大量
[例]The trucks waited at the warehouse to pick up their loads.
货车在仓库等着装载货物。
[知识拓展]
(1) take a load off one's mind
卸下心中重担;如释重负
a load of=loads of 许多
(2) load...with...=be loaded with
用……装……
load sth.into/onto... 把……装入……
[即学即练]——单句语法填空
①In the first pass all the addresses are loaded into the database.
②Thirtysix trucks were loaded with some 100 tons of dried milk and bandages.
strengthen vt.& vi.加强,增强
[例]The move is clearly intended to strengthen the President's position as head of state.
这一举措显然意在加强总统作为国家元首的地位。
[知识拓展]
strength n. 力气,体力;强项,优势
have the strength to do sth. 有做某事的力气
build up one's strength 增强体力
strengths and weaknesses 优点和缺点
[即学即练]——完成句子
①I knew I would have the strength to go on(我会有力气继续),and where that strength would come from.
②It may take a few weeks for you to build up your strength(增强你的体力) again.
acknowledge vt.承认(权威、地位);承认(属实);(公开)感谢
[例]I allowed myself to acknowledge my true feelings.
我愿意承认自己的真