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Unit 8 高频词汇精讲
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用法归纳
①keep/ one's balance某人保持/失去平衡
② balance总的来说
③strike/keep/maintain a balance between A B 在A与B之间取得/保持平衡
④balance A B 比较A和B(两个相对的事物);权衡A和B的重要性
⑤balance A B 同等重视A和B(两个相对的事物或方面)
lose
on
and
against
with/and
1 | balance n.平衡 v.使保持平衡;相抵;同等重视;比较,权衡重要性
词汇拓展
balanced adj.平衡的;均衡的
a balanced diet 均衡的饮食
情景助记
balance的不同词义
Why bother travelling/to travel abroad when there are so many nice places at home?既然国内有
这么多好地方,何必费心出国旅行呢?
I hate to be a bother, but could you show me how to use the recorder?我不愿麻烦你,但你能教我
怎么用这台录音机吗?
用法归纳
①bother about/with sth.为某事而费心
②bother sb. /about sth.使某人烦恼/担心某事
③Why bother to do/doing...?
④can't/couldn't be bothered sth.懒得做某事
⑤be bothered ...认为……重要/担心……
⑥a bother令人烦恼的情况(或事物、人)
with
为什么要费心做……?
to do
about
2 | bother vi.& vt.费心,麻烦 n.麻烦;困难
用法归纳
①involve sb. (doing) sth.使某人参与/加入(做)某事
②involve sth.需要做某事;包括做某事
③involve sb. sth.把某人牵扯到某事里,使某人卷入某事
词汇拓展
①involved adj.参与的,有关联的,涉及的;复杂的
be/get/become involved in... 参与……;与……有关联;专心于……
•The more people are involved in protecting the ocean, the better the ocean environment is.参与
保护海洋的人越多,海洋环境就越好。 (写作—保护海洋)
②involvement n.参与;卷入;牵连;投入
特别提醒
形容词involved意为“复杂的”时,常作前置定语;意为“涉及的”时,常作后置定语。
in
doing
in
3 | involve vt.参与;包含;牵涉;影响
②content adj.满意的,满足的;愿意的
be content with sth.对某事物满意/满足
be content to do sth.满足于做某事;愿意做某事
•The one who is content with what he has is always happy.知足者常乐。
③content v.使满足
content oneself with sth.使某人满足于某事物
•She doesn't content herself with the current achievements, and strives for greater goals.她不满
足于目前的成绩,并为更大的目标而努力。
特别提醒
content作形容词时多用作表语,contented可用作表语或定语。
4 | contented adj.满意的;满足的
用法归纳
①sth. occur sb.某人想到某事物
②it occurs/occurred to sb. ...某人想到……
③it occurs/occurred to sb. sth.某人想到做某事
词汇拓展
①occurrence n.[C]发生的事情,存在的事物;[U]发生,出现
•Tracking of 150 biochemicals in food has been important in revealing the relationships be-
tween calo