Book 7 Unit 1 Living Well 學案
cut down砍倒; 削減,壓縮 cut up切[破]碎
cut off切斷, 停掉;隔絕, 擋住 cut in 插話
[典例]
1) i cut this article out of the newspaper.我從報紙上剪下了這篇文章。
2) deserts are also created because people cut down trees and dig up grass.
由于人們砍樹挖草導致了沙漠的產生。
3) the flood cut off their supplies.洪水切斷了他們的供養。
4) don't try to cut in while others are talking. 別人談話時不要插嘴。
[練習]用恰當的介詞填空。
1) i would cut _____ the bit about working as a waitress.
2) the car industry cut ______ production.
3) the woodchopper cut _______ the tree and cut it _______.
4) he always cut ____ _____ our conversation.
7. out of breath 上氣不接下氣
[短語歸納]
hold one’s breath屏息catch one’s breath松一口氣take a deep breath深深地吸了一口氣
out of control失控 out of sight看不見 out of order壞了 out of reach夠不著
[典例]
1) he became out of breath after running back to the classroom.
跑回教室后他變得上氣不接下氣。
2) he ran as fast as he could and finally caught up with his teacher but got out of breath.
他飛快地跑著,最終追上了他的老師可是已經上氣不接下氣。
[練習] 漢譯英
1) 為嚇下他的同學,他屏住呼吸然后又突然間跳了出來.
_____________________________________________________________________________
2) 這老奶奶太老了以致于才走了短短的路就上氣不接下氣了.
_____________________________________________________________________________
8. absence n. 不在,缺席 absent adj. 缺席的,不在場的
固定搭配:
in (during) one’s absence / in (during) the absence of當某人不在時;在缺乏某物的情況下
absence of mind 心不在焉 be absent from 不在,缺席
練習:
1)._______________________________________我不在的時候,請照看一下我的房子。
2)._________________________________________________________________________ 植物在無氧情況下不能生存,動物也是一樣。
3). __________________________________________________________________________由于沒有別的證據,他只好認為那是真實的。
4)._____________________________________他沒有參加會議。
5). he is absent _________beijing. 他不在北京(而在別處)。
he is absent ________beijing. 他不在這里而在北京。
9. annoy vt. 使生氣,使煩惱; 招惹; 妨礙
[典例]
1) stop annoying your mother. she is busy.別煩你媽媽,她現在很忙。
2) it annoyed him when someone made fun of his ugly handwriting.當有人取笑他的字跡難看時,他就十分惱火。
[重點用法]
be annoyed at/by sth.因為某事而感到困擾 get /be annoyed with sb.生某人的氣
annoying 令人惱火的 annoyed 惱怒的;煩惱的