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Unit 6 Earth first
Understanding ideas
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1. majority
major adj.主要的,大的 v. 主修
minority n.少数;少数民族
a/the majority of= most of 大多数……
the majority 大众,大多数人
be in the majority 占多数
练习:With the prices going up, the majority of people _________ (find) it hard to live on the amount of money they get now.
find
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2. break
break out (疾病、战争、火灾等 )爆发;突然发生
break up 打碎;分裂,解体;结束;(关系等)破裂
break into 破门而入;强行闯入;突然开始(笑、唱)等
break in 破门而入;打断;插话
break through 突围;突破
break of 折断;突然中止;断开;中断
break away from 脱离
练习:Our car broke ________ on the way and what was worse, it was getting dark.
down
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3. amount
a large amount of +不可数名词(多接不可数名词)
large amounts of +不可数名词(多接不可数名词)
no amount of 即使再大(或再多)的……(不)
any amount of 无数的,大量的
is wasted
练习:A large amount of water _________ (waste) every day.
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4. remove
remove...from... 把……从……移开/撤掉;从……移走……
remove from...to... 从……搬到……
remove one's doubt 消除某人的疑虑
remove one's clothes 脱下某人的衣服
remove sb. from one's post/position 撤某人的职;开除某人
remove sb. from school 把某人从学校开除;勒令某人退学
remove the painting to another wall 把画移到另一面墙上
remove the dishes from the table 拿走桌子上的盘子
remove the mud from your shoes 除掉你鞋上的泥
were removed
练习:Three workers ____________ (remove) from the company for bad behavior yesterday.
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5. campaign
run/conduct/carry out a campaign 开展一场运动
launch a campaign 发起一场运动
a campaign to do sth. 为做某事而进行的运动
a campaign for/against 争取/反对······的运动
an anti-smoking campaign 反对吸烟的运动
an advertising campaign 广告宣传活动
a national/nationwide campaign 全国性的运动
a
练习:Today the police launched _________ campaign to reduce road accidents.
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6. urge
urgency n.紧急,紧迫
urgent adj.紧急的;急切的
urge...on 为……加油;激励……
urge sb.to do sth. 敦促/力劝某人做某事
urge that...(should)do sth. 极力主张……做某事
It is urged that...(should)do sth. 坚决要求……做某事
feel/have the urge to do sth. 感到/有做某事的冲动
to study
练习:Our teacher urg