Unit 3 Travel journal Period 2 Important Language Points
2)care for sb.(1)to like or love sb. 喜歡或愛某人she cares for him very much.她非常喜歡他。(2)to look after sb. ; to take care of sb. ; to be responsible for sb. 照看某人;照顧某人;對某人負責uncle dick is very good at caring for sick animals.狄克大叔照管生病的動物很在行。who will care for your child if you are out? 如果你外出了,誰來照顧你的孩子?6. determine vt. & vi. 1)to decide決定;確定the size of your feet determines the size of your shoes.腳的尺寸決定著鞋子的大小。let’s determine a date for the class meeting.咱們來定一下開班會的日期吧。his future has not been determined, but he may study physics.他將來何去何從尚未決定,但有可能學醫。2)cause to decide使(某人)決定what determined you to accept the offer?什么原因使你接受此項提議?the news determined him against further delay.此消息使他決定不再拖延。determine on/upon (doing)sth. =make up one’s mind to do sth.determine to do sth.determine+clausedetermine+what/where/. . . + to do;be determined to do sth.he determined on going to collage. =he was determined to go to collage.他決心上大學。we determined on an early start. =we determined to start early.我們決定早開始。he firmly determined to learn greek.他下決心學習希臘文。have you determined where you are going to spend your holidays? =have you determined where to spend your holidays?你已決定將到何處度假了嗎?determined adj. determination n.7. change one’s mind to form a new and different intention, opinion, or desire改變主意once he has made up his mind, nothing can be done to change his mind.他一旦下定決心,什么也改變不了他的主意。note:change one’s mind和make up one’s mind中的mind是可數名詞,意思是“想法;主意”,單復數隨one’s變化。once we have made up our minds, nothing can be done to change our minds.我們一旦下定決心,什么也改變不了我們的主意。8. give in v. adv. (to)1)to yield 屈服;投降;讓步he would die than give in.他寧死不屈。don’t give in to him/his opinion.不要向他屈服。the mother gave in and bought a toy for her child.媽媽做出讓步,給孩子買了個玩具。2)to deliver; hand in 宣布;上交give in your examination papers (to your teacher) when you’ve finished.做完后把試卷交上。give in & give up:give up 放棄give up sth. /doing sth. 放棄某物;停止做某事don’t give up. you still have chances to win in the match.不要放棄,你還有機會贏得這場比賽。all the girls swam across the lake except 2, who gave up halfway.除了兩個中途放棄外,所有女孩都游過湖去。the doctor told him to give up sugar and smoking.醫生叫他戒糖戒煙。give about散布;傳播give away泄露;贈送;放棄