裕兴新概念英语第二册笔记_第07课.doc

Lesson 7 Too Late为时太晚【New words and expressions】（13）一、单词讲解detective n.侦探detect1) discover, recognize 发现（不好的事物），察觉2) investigate and solve (crime) 侦察，侦查eg. A machine has been invented to detect gold. 已发明一种机器来寻找金子。eg. Many machines have been used to detect the fatal virus.许多机器被使用来探测这种致命的病毒eg. The woman employed a private detective to detect her husband.那位女士雇用一名私家侦探来侦查她的丈夫。detection n.发现，查明，查出the detection of a crime 破案detector n. 探测器detectable adj. 可发现的，可探知的detective n. 侦探employ a private detective 雇用一名私人侦探a detective novel 一部侦探小说a detective story 侦探故事airport n. 机场port 港口；港口城市passport 护照harbor 港湾，避难所Pearl Harbor 珍珠港airport （民航）飞机场airfield （小型）飞机场，飞机起落的场地，跑道railway station 火车站terminal （铁路，公路等的）终点站tube station 地铁站 (Br)(the underground railway station)a subway station 地铁站 (U.S.)metro （尤指巴黎的）地下铁路n.+n.构成一个新名词：handbag 手提包water-gate 水门water bird 水禽，尤指淡水中的blood test 验血silkworm 蚕air 有关的合成词airsick 晕机的airplane 飞机（美）air raid 空袭airman 飞机驾驶员或乘务员airmail 航空邮件airtight 不透气的air-conditioner 空调expect1) 预料，认为，猜想eg. Who has eaten up the cake? 是谁把蛋糕吃光了？I expect/think/suppose it was Tom. 我认为是汤姆。eg. Will you be late? 你会迟到吗？I dont expect/think/suppose so. 我认为不会。2) 期待，盼想eg. The children were expecting Christmas presents from their parents.孩子们正期待着父母的圣诞礼物。eg. The detectives were expecting a parcel of diamonds from South Africa.侦探们正在期待着一包来自非洲的贵重的钻石。3) 期望，乞求eg. You expect too much of your child.你对孩子的期望太高。eg. You are expected to do your duty. 期望你完成职责。as might be expected 或 as might have been expected 按照所想eg. As might have been expected, he won the first prize.正如所预料的，他赢得第一名/得了一等奖。be expecting （口语）怀孕与expect 相关的词expectancy kspektnsi:n. U 预料，期望life expectancy 平均寿命expectation ,ekspektein（常用复数）（成功、幸运等的）期望；（尤指有继承遗产的）指望against all expectations 出乎意料beyond all expectations 出乎意料地（的）come up to a persons expectations 正如所愿fall short of a persons expectations 未能如愿，与期望有差距in expectations of 预计含有valuable1) of great value, worth or use 贵重的，值钱的a valuable parcel of diamonds 一包贵重的钻石expensive cheap / inexpensiveeg. That painting is too expensive to buy. 那副画太贵了不能买。dear 珍视的，价高的 （常作表语） (Br.)eg. She lost everything that was dear to her. 她散失了所有宝贵的东西。valuable 尤指在买卖中可带来高额利润的a valuable parcel of diamonds 一包贵重的钻石precious 珍贵的，宝贵的precious diamonds 极其珍贵的钻石precious moments together 在一起的宝贵时光eg. Life is precious. 生命是宝贵的。eg. She is precious to him. 她对他来说是很重要的。costly : costing much 昂贵的；贵重的a costly diamond necklace 一条贵重的钻石项链priceless 无价的a priceless jewel 极其昂贵的珠宝2) 很有用的，很有价值的valuable assistance 很有价值的辅助valuable information 极其有价值的信息valuable advice 有价值的建议valuable help 有价值的帮助value n. 价值be of great value to sb 对某人价值很高的be of little value to sb 对某人价值很低的be of some value to sb 对某人有一定价值的be of no value to sb 对某人无用eg. This advice is valuable to me. 这个建议对我很有用。eg. This advice is of great value. 这个建议很有价值。be valuable 相当于be of valuebe + of + 名词：表示具有某种属性eg. This information is important.or: This information is of importance. 这条信息很重要。eg. This tool is useful.or: This tool is of use. 这个工具很有用。parcel n. 包裹（特指邮包）eg. A parcel has just come, addressed to you. 一个邮包刚到，是你的。package 指较大的包装eg. The package got torn on the way to the station. 包裹在去邮局的路上被撕坏了。packet 能携带的小包；商品的小包装eg. Give this packet letters to the teachers. 把这包信交给老师。a packet of cigarettes 一包香烟a packet of sweets 一包糖P.P parcel post的缩写 包裹邮递parcel 区划，小段a parcel of land 属于产业上的一片地diamond n. 钻石a diamond ring 一枚钻戒diamond wedding 结婚60周年或75周年纪念，钻石婚礼pearl 珍珠(precious) stone 宝石ruby ru:bi crystal 红宝石emerald emrld, emrld 绿宝石steal ( stole, stolen )1) steal sth from sb/stheg. He stole from the rich to give to the poor. 他劫富济贫。eg. My wallet was stolen. 我的钱包被偷走了。2) 把（偷偷地）弄到手，神不知鬼不觉地取得eg. He stole her heart. 他在不知不觉间得到了她的爱情。eg. She stole a glance at the man in the concert. 在音乐会上她偷偷地瞟了那个男士一眼。3) steal out of ( the building ) 从建筑物里偷走thief 小偷theft 行窃，偷窃burglar 窃贼（尤指入室行窃的）burgle v. 闯入（建筑物）行窃robber n. 抢劫，强盗robbery n. 抢劫rob v. 抢劫rob Peter to pay Paul 拆东墙补西墙highwayman 路匪main 作定语（无比较级或最高级形式）the main street 主干道the main building 主楼the main idea of the passage 这篇文章的主题思想the main chance （赚钱，盈利等的）机会，可能性major 主要（重要之意）a major problem 一个重要/主要的问题airfield （小型）飞机场，飞机起落的场地guard1) U 警戒，看守，守望（的行为）be on guardkeep guardstand guard 站岗eg. Two detectives were keeping guard at the door. 两个侦探在门口守卫着。2) C 警卫（尤指士兵，警察）body guard 保镖v.1) 看守，监视eg. The policeman guarded the prisoners. 警察看守囚犯。2) 保护eg. A helmet guards your head against injuries. 头盔保护你的头部不受伤害。precious adj. 珍贵的stone n. 石块；石子；碎石rock 岩石( precious ) stone 宝石；钻石eg. To kill two birds with one stone. 一石两鸟；一箭双雕within a stones throw 一箭之地stone-blind 完全瞎的stone-deaf 完全聋的sand n.1) pl. 沙地，沙滩eg. We walk on the burning sands of the desert. 我们走在沙漠上灼热的沙地上。eg. The sands of his life are running out. 他寿命将尽。sand back 沙丘sandman 睡魔（因人困倦时与眼睛进沙粒一样会揉眼睛，故有此说）sandwich 三明治sandwich board 三明治式广告员身上挂的广告牌sandwich man 三明治广告员二、 关键句型Key Structures过去进行时：由be的过去式和现在分词构成(was/were + doing)，表示过去某时正在进行的动作。1)有过去时间状语；例: In those years we were having a hard time.那几年我们日子过的很艰难。We were picking cotton when they arrived.他们来的时候我们正在摘棉花。2)无时间状语，通过上下文来得知；例:The wind was no longer blowing but it was still rather cold.风已经不吹了，但是天气仍旧很冷。3)过去进行时和一般过去时的差别是前者表示正在进行的动作，后者表示一个完成的动作。例: I was reading a novel last night.昨天晚上我正在读一个小说。工read a novel last night. 昨天晚上我读完一本小说。When I was watering the garden, it began to rain.当时正在花园里浇水时，开始下雨了。I was having breakfast when the telephone rang.我正在吃早饭时，电话铃声响了。While we were having a party, the lights went out.当我们正在聚会时，灯熄灭了。George was reading while his wife was listening to the radio.乔治在看书时，他的妻子在听收音机。As I was getting on the bus, I slipped and hurt my foot.当我上公共汽车时，我滑了一下，撞伤了我的脚。Someone knocked at door just as I was getting into the bath.就在我要进澡盆洗澡时有人敲门。Go to Bath你是神经病！见鬼去吧！The plane was late and detectives were waiting at the airport all morning.飞机晚点了，侦探在机场等了一个上午。Exercisel. As my father was leaving (leave) the house, the postman arrived (arrive) . 当我父亲正要离开房子的时候，邮递员到了。2. Tom was working (work) in the garden while I was sitting (sit)in the sun.汤姆正在花园里干活，我正在坐着。3. As I was walking(walk)down the street, I met (meet)Charlie. 当我正在走的时候，我看见了查理。4. While he was reading (read) the letter, he heard (hear)a knock at the door.他读信的时候，听见了敲门声。5. While mother was preparing (prepare) lunch, Janet was setting (set) the table.当我的妈妈正在准配午饭，Janet正在放桌子。6. She dropped (drop) the tray when I spoke (speak) to her.当我和她说话时，她掉了盘子。三、课文讲解TextThe plane was late and detectives were waiting at the airport all morning. They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa.Africa 非洲 African 非洲的negro/black people 以前对黑人的称呼，是对黑人的种族歧视The African Americans 美国黑人Asia 亚洲 Asian 亚洲的America 美洲 American 美洲的Europe 欧洲 European 欧洲的A few hours earlier, someone had told the police that thieves would try to steal the diamonds. When the plane arrived, some of the detectives were waiting inside the main building while others were waiting on the airfield. Two men took the parcel off the plane and carried it into the Customs House. Customs House 海关custom 风俗，习惯customs 风俗，习惯（pl.），海关customs duties 海关关税customer 顾客takeoff1) 把从取下来eg. You should take your toys off the table. 你应当把玩具从桌子上拿下来。2) 起飞eg. The plane took off very smoothly. 飞机顺利地起飞。3) 从（价格）减去，减价eg. They are taking 50% off all goods in that boutique. 那家时装精品店所有服装打五折。4) 脱掉（衣，帽，鞋等），取下（眼镜，戒指等）eg. Take your coat off. 脱下外套吧。take after 长的像take away 拿走；夺去；使离去take back 拿回，收回takefor 认为；以为；误以为take it out of （口）使（某人）筋疲力尽take与其它词的组合take a rest 休息一下take temperature 测体温，测温度take a walk 去散步take a look 看一眼take pictures 拍照take ones advice 遵循/按照某人意见be on the take 索贿（口）take it or leave it 不要就拉倒take some medicine 服药take a taxi 打车While two detectives were keeping guard at the door, two others opened the parcel. To their surprise, the precious parcel was full of stones and sand!to ones surprise 令某人吃惊的是to ones joy 令某人高兴的是or: to ones delightto ones sorrow 令某人伤心的是to ones disappointment 令某人失望的是eg. This is my first date. But to my surprise, the girl didnt turn up. 这是我第一次约会，但令我吃惊的是，那女孩没来。eg. To the boys sorrow, the doggie died two days later. 令小男孩伤心的是，那只小狗两天后死了。full adj. 满足，充满eg. Im full. 我吃饱了。eg. The precious parcel was full of stones and sand. 珍贵的包裹里装满了石头和沙子。be filled with （被）装满eg. The precious parcel was filled with stones and sand. 珍贵的包裹里装满了石头和沙子。fillwitheg. The thieves filled the parcel with stones and sand. 贼在包裹里装满了石头和沙子。Special Difficultieseg. Come and look at my photograph album. 来看一下我的相册。eg. I am looking for my pen. I lost it this morning.eg. Will you look after the children for me, please?及物动词与副词组成短语动词，若是名词作宾语，可在两词之间，也可在副词之后。eg. He took off his coat.eg. He took his coat off.eg. He took it off.当宾语是代词时，只能放在动词与副词之间eg. He put out the fire.eg. He put the fire out.eg. He put it out.eg. She put on her hat.eg. S