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Unit 3 Getting along with others
Word study
on the rocks 陷入困境,濒临崩溃
Their marriage is on the rocks.
rock and roll 摇滚乐
The news rocked the world.
震惊
awkward adj. 令人尴尬的, 难对付的 awkwardness n.
At the press conference, there was a long
awkward silence. The awkward question put
the president in a very awkward position. He
felt awkward and uncomfortable.
令人尴尬的 embarrassing
难对付的 difficult
感到尴尬的,局促不安的embarrassed
令人尴尬的 embarrassing
更有可能的是没有人开始一个对话,因为它是尴尬并且有挑战性的。
It's more likely that none of us starts a conversation
because it's awkward and challenging.
sight n. 视野;视力;看见
out of one’s sight脱离某人的视线
lose sight of看不见
catch sight of看见
come into sight进入视野
at first sight乍一看;初次见到
at the sight of...一看见……
(1)____ the sight of the dark figure,they let out a cry.
(2)At the bus station,we waved goodbye to the expert until we lost sight ____ him.
当那个孩子终于看到那间小屋时,她的心开始狂跳起来。
When _____________________________ at last,her heart began to beat wildly.
At
of
the child caught sight of the hut
go sightseeing 去观光
sightseeing tour 观光旅游
original adj. 起初的,原创的
original works 原著作品
origin n.
originate v.
originally adv.
medium media (pl.) adj. 中等的,中号的
social media 社交媒体
make it 能够出席,准时到达,获得成功
I'm sorry that I can't make it ______ your birthday party
this evening because of something unexpected.
to
With great efforts , she made it.
make out理解;(费力地)看出
make sense有道理,有意义
make up for弥补;偿还
make use of利用
make up one’s mind (to do sth)下决心(做某事)
make ends meet 量入为出
I could hear voices but I could not make out what they were saying.
愧疚难当,她下决心做些什么来弥补她的过错。
Overcome by feelings of guilt,she ____________________________________________
made up her mind to do something
to make up for her mistake
horrible adj 令人震惊的,可恶的 .
horror n . horribly adv
chat v/n 聊天
chat with sb
chatted ---chatted
recover v. 恢复健康,恢复常态
recovery n.
recover from 从.....中恢复
How we wish he would make a full _________ (recover) from the operation!
recovery
judge v. 评价,判断 ; n. 法官,裁判员
judge...by/from...根据……判断……
as far as I can judge据我判断
judg(e)ment n.
___________(judge) from her blank face,she didn’t know what we were talking about.
Judging
apologize to sb for (doing) sth 为(做)某事而向某人道歉
apologize v. 道歉,谢罪 apology n. 道歉
owe sb an apology=owe an apology to sb 应该向某人表示歉意
make an apology to sb (for...)(为……)向某人道歉
我写信向你致歉,因为我无法在周末和你一起去博物馆。
I’m writing _________________________________________ for not making it to the museum with you this weekend.
to apologize to you/to make an apology to you
他因为让你缺少安全感欠你一个道歉。
He __________________for making you lack of sense of security.
owed you an apology
in any case 无论如何,不管怎样
in that/this case既然那/这样;假使那样/这样的话
in case...(后跟句子)以防万一,以防
in case of如果,假使
in no case决不(位于句首时,句子用部分倒装)
as is often the case这是常有的事
case 具体情况,事例,案件
1. _________ fire, ring the alarm bell.
2. ---- I've made up my mind.
_________, there is no point discussing it .
3. We try to keep our eyes wide open while watching the football match _______ we might miss something exciting .
In case of
In any case
in case
In no case should we draw money out of the bank account.
trick v/n. 欺骗,欺诈
play a trick on 戏弄某人
trick sb into doing sth. 诱使某人做某事
tricky adj. 难对付的
He was tricked ________ buying something that he didn't need.
into
let go of 放弃,摒弃,松手
She finally let go of her anger and forgave him.
ignore v.
ignorant adj. 无知的
ignorance n. 无知,愚昧
be ignorant of 对......一无所知
explode v.爆发,爆炸
explosion n.
His excitement exploded the moment she heard the good news.
count on 依靠,依赖
depend on /count upon
That was the first time Dad had counted on me
in a moment of emergency
It is not how much you read but what you read that counts.
eat away at 侵蚀
His constant criticism ate away at her self- confidence.
ate---eaten
through thick and thin 不顾艰难险阻
He's supported the team for over ten years through thick and thin.
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