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Unit 9 [Lesson 2]
· 1. nerve
1)n.
① 神经
get on one’s nerves 使心神不定
live on one’s nerves
He lives on his nerves.
② 勇气;气魄
lose one’s nerve 失去勇气
I was going to have a go at parachuting but lost my nerve at the last minute.
keep one’s nerve 鼓足斗志
He kept his nerve to win the final set 6-4.
③ 鲁莽;冒失;厚颜
have the nerve to do 有脸做某事
I don’t know how you have the nerve to show your face after what you said !
get a nerve 腆着脸
He’s got a nerve asking us for money !
2)v. 鼓足勇气,振作精神
nerve oneself for/ to do 鼓足勇气做某事
He nerved himself to ask her out.
[词形转换]
1)nervous adj. 紧张的
be nervous about/ of 对…紧张
Consumers are very nervous about the future.
· 2. organ n. 器官
[词形转换]
1)organic adj. 器官的;有机的
Improve the soil by adding organic matter.
· 3. contain
1)v. 包含,含有,容纳(不用于进行时)
Lemons and oranges contain a lot of vitamins which are good for our health.
2)v. 控制,克制,抑制(感情)
contain oneself 控制自己
But he was bursting with curiosity, and one day he just couldn’t contain himself.
3)v. 防止…蔓延(或恶化)
Supermarkets in the area have been closed in an attempt to contain the epidemic.
[易混辨析] contain/ include
易混词
区分
contain
侧重于整体内有,也可指在某一范围或容器内能容纳某物
include
侧重于被包含者只是整体的一部分
· 4. locate v. 找出…的准确位置;把…安置在/建造于…
The mechanic located the fault immediately.
[词形转换]
1)located adj. 位于…
be located in/ at… 位于
Their house is located in the north of the city.
2)relocate v.(使)搬迁;迁移
3)location n. 位置;地点
· 5. impulse n. 冲动;心血来潮
on (an) impulse 心血来潮
The door was open and on (an) impulse she went inside.
have an impulse to do 心血来潮做某事
He had an sudden impulse to stand up and sing.
· 6. zone
1)n. 地区,地带
When the needle enters the red zone the engine is too hot.
2)v. 指定…为某项用途的区域
zone sth. (for sth.) 将某地划分为…
The town center was zoned for office development.
zone out 入睡;失去知觉;走神
I just zoned out for a moment.
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