高中英語必修二單詞及語言點總結
this restaurant has a fine reputation.
cheating in the game ruined that player's reputation.
8. sort 1) n. kind; person or specified personality
2) v. arrange according to different categories such as class, kind or size
all sorts of lamps are available in that shop.
that's just the sort of thing i want.
they sort apples by size.
can't you sort the good from the bad?
9. clap 1) n. the action or sound of hands-clapping; a high-pitch noise of thunder
2) v. to strike together with hands
they gave the speaker a clap.
a clap of thunder reverberated through the house.
the audience clapped the pianist heartily.
10. roll 1) n. sth rolled up, such as paper; things with this shape; list of names
2) v. to move by turning over and over; to form into cylindrical or spherical shape; (of earth) to extend as in a wave; (to cause to) sound with long, vibrating tone; to sway
please buy a roll of film for me.
the roll of thunder was deafening.
she rolled up her sleeves and began to prepare for supper.
the truck rolled on at full speed.
the coin rolled under the bed.
the boat rolled badly.
11. saying
a well-known wise statement
“there is no smoke without fire”, as the saying goes.
read some of the following sayings, then write your own famous quote about music and what it means to you.
useful expressions
dream of \ about (doing) sth
imagine sth would come true
have you ever dreamt of being in front of thousands of people at a concert, with everyone clapping and enjoying your singing?
he dreams of becoming a sailor.
he got the first place this time, but he never dreamt about that.
1. be honest with
tell what exactly what one thinks
to be frank with
if we are honest with ourselves, most of us have dreamed of being famous.
i shall be quite honest with you.
if you are honest with others, they will help you a lot.
2. play a joke on \ with sb = play jokes on \ with sb
the musician of whom the bank was formed played jokes on each other as well as played music.
they were playing jokes on each other while drinking.
take it easy, he is only playing a joke with you.
3. or so
it'll only cost 15 dollars or so.
there were twenty or so.
our manager will be back in a month or so.
4. break up
go away in different directions
however, the bank broke up in about 1970, but reunited in the mid-1980s.