Unit11Couldyoupleasetellmewheretherestroomsare?
她做這項工作還是新手。
(5)open the window and let in some fresh air.
打開窗戶放些新鮮空氣進來。
(6)he felt exhausted while the children remained fresh.
他感到精疲力竭,而孩子們卻是精神飽滿。
4.slide [slaid] vi & vt.滑動,不知不覺地陷入,把……偷偷放入。它的過去式,過去分詞是slid,slid(slidden)。
【例】
(1)the boy hurt his hand when sliding on the ice.
這男孩溜冰時把手跌傷了。
(2)the chopsticks slid from her hand.
筷子從她手中滑落。
(3)he slid into the classroom while the teacher was writing on the blackboard.
當老師在黑板上寫字時,他偷偷地溜進教室。
(4)he slid the money into his pocket.
他把錢偷偷放進衣袋里。
5.trick [trik] vt.哄騙,打扮;n.詭計,騙局,謀略,惡作劇,竅門,習慣等。
【例】
(1)he tried to trick me into gambling with him.
他想哄騙我同他賭博。
(5)it didn't take him long to learn the tricks of the trade.
他不久就學會了這一行業的竅門。
(6)she has a trick of stroking her hair at the temple before speaking.
她有個說話先理頭發的習慣。
6.battle ['b#tl] n.戰爭,戰役,勝利。可作不及物動詞用,表示“作戰,斗爭”。
【例】
(1)her son fell in battle.
她兒子在戰斗中犧牲了。
(2)we must fight to win the battle.
我們必須打贏這一仗。
(3)the battle is to the brave and righteous.
勝利屬于勇敢和正直的人。
(4)we are all courageous to battle against all difficulties.
我們都勇于和一切困難作斗爭。
7.force [f%:s] n.力量,強力,暴力,效力,要領,勢力,威力,(常復)部隊;作及物動詞用的意思是:“強迫,加快,催育,勉強作戰,強攻”等。
【例】
(1)he took the money from her by force.
他強行奪走她的錢。
(2)the force of gravity is with us all the time, though we may not feel it.
地球引力無時無刻不存在,盡管我們可能感覺不到它。
(3)the new law will come into force with the new year.
新法律將自元旦起生效。
(4)he improved the quality of work in his department by force of example.
他以身作則帶動他那個部門提高了工作質量。
(5)he forced his way through a crowd.
他從人群中擠了過去。
(6)you will not be able to finish the work in time if you don't force your pace.
你們如不加快進度,是不能按時完成這項工作的。
(7)the plants have been forced in a hot house.
這些花木是在溫室里催育的。
(8)he forced a smile before answering my question.
他勉強笑了笑,然后回答我的問題。
8.look [luk] n.看,模樣,神態,外貌,美貌,面容。它作動詞用含義較多。作不及物動詞意思是:“看,好像,顯得”;作及物動詞意思是:“看,打量,期待”。
【例】
(1)let me have a look at the book.
讓我看看那本書。
(2)the man put on a serious look.
這人擺出一副嚴肅的樣子。
(3)china's foreign trade has assumed a new look.