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Unit 4 History and Traditions
Key words & expressions
puzzle
n.谜;难题 be in a puzzle 感到困惑 ; be a puzzle to sb 对某人来说是个谜
vt.迷惑;使困惑 puzzle over/about 仔细琢磨;冥思苦想
puzzlement n. 迷惑;困惑 with puzzlement 困惑地
puzzled adj. 感到迷惑的 adj : be puzzled about ... 对......迷惑不解的
puzzling adj. 令人迷惑的
break away(from sb/sth)
脱离;背叛;逃脱
break up 打碎,结束(关系),破裂
break down (身体)垮掉,出故障,破坏
break into 强行闯入,突然开始(哭、笑)
break in 破门而入,打断,插话
break out 爆发
break through 突破,克服
belong vi. 应在(某处);适应
belong to 属于; 是……的一员
belong to中的to是介词,该短语做谓语没有被动语态,不能用于进行时态。作后置定语时,形式为“...belonging to”
Paper cutting belongs to traditional art in China. 剪纸属于传统的中国艺术。(做谓语 )
The old house belonging to my grandfather was still in good condition.(作后置定语 )
belonging n.归属 a sense of belonging 归属感
belongings n.(pl.) 所有物;财物
as well as 同(一样也);和;还
① as well as 做连词可连接两个平行结构。连接两个名词作主语时,谓语动词遵循就远原则: 同with, along with, together with, besides, rather than, including, in addition to
The girl, as well as her parents, wants to go there.
② as well as 做介词后接doing或名词,意为“另外”
As well as helping the environment, energy saving reduces your fuel bills.
③ as well as 可用于同级比较,意为“和......一样好”
He speaks English as well as a native speaker.
④ as well 也; 又; 还(相当于too,用于句尾)
We are going to see a movie, you can go as well.
⑤ may/might as well do sth 倒不如做某事;不妨做某事
I think we may as well take action at once.
defence n.防御;保卫
in defence of sb =in sb's defence 为某人辩护
a defence against 对…的防御
defend vt.防守;保卫;辩护;维护
defend ... from (against)... 保护…免受…
(=protect...from...=preserve...from)
defensive adj. 防御的,保护的
surround vt. 围绕;包围
surround...with...用……包围…
be surrounded by/with...被……包围
surrounding adj. 周围的;附近的
surroundings n. 周围的事物;环境
evidence n. 证据,证词 in evidence 可看见的,明显的
There is (no) evidence that... 有/没有证据证明……(There be 句型)
It is evident that... 显而易见……(it 形主)
It is evident that his opinion is wrong.
=There is evidence that his opinion is wrong
显而易见,他的观点不对
evident adj. 明显的,明白的;evidently adv. 显然地
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