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Unit 1 At the airport A five oclock shadow:有时候，爱长胡子的男士，就算早上剃了胡子，到下午五点左右，胡子的须根已经露出来，那些五点左右再长出来的胡子，或者，一、两天未刮胡子，而长出来的须根，就被称做“五点左右的须根阴影” Bald b:ld: 秃顶的；剃光头的；无毛的 Extroverted ekstrv:tid: 外向性格的人；喜欢与他人交往的、自信的人Unit 2 In the flat A flatmate(n):与他人共同租住同一个住宅或单元房的人Lovesick (adj): 因思念某人而害相思病（并非身体真的有病）A tourist guide (n): 带领游客四处旅游的导游 Low-paid (adj): 低收入的 To spoon-feed (v): 用调羹喂某人（如婴儿、病人）；娇生惯养Unit 3 at the pub A shandy (n): 淡啤酒与柠檬汽水混合产生的一种饮料 Champagne (n, uncountable): 香槟酒 To buy a round (v):例句: Its my/your/her/his round.该我/该你/该她/该他买了.使用情况: 当人们三三两两聚集在某个酒吧一起喝酒时，每人都会轮流为其他人买酒。这时，你就可以说：该我/该你/该她/该他买了。 pint: 品脱(英美干量或液量名，等于12夸脱)；英国口语一品脱啤酒；一杯啤酒短语: sink ones pints 口语喝啤酒例句: Two pints make a quart. 两品脱等于一夸脱。Unit 4 Another Round Daft: 傻的；愚蠢的；胡闹的短语: (as)daft as a brush非常糊涂(或愚蠢)的例句: Dont be daft.不要胡闹了. loathe: 讨厌，厌恶例句: I loathe travelling alone.我不喜欢单独旅行。 all of a sudden：突然，忽然，出乎意料地 I dont see what you mean.我不明白你的意思。Unit 5 Helen at home To only have eyes for someone (n):眼中只有某人 Get your head out of the clouds：你的想法太不现实了. I dont know the answer off the top of my head. 我不知道答案是什么。 We should put our heads together to solve this puzzle.我们应该齐心协力解决问题。 Have a heart!可怜我吧！ break ones heart.伤某人的心 by heart 强记；逐字记忆Unit 6: Breakfast Time hangover: 宿醉 fry-up: 油炸食物 To burn the midnight oil! 熬夜工作 Youre a pain in the neck: 你很烦人Unit 7: Paying the rent Rent (n, uncountable):租金 A damsel in distress (humorous): 需要帮助的少女 Theres a catch (n): 前提条件Unit8:The New Comer A landlord (n, male)/a landlady (n, female):房东，老板（男性）；女房东，女店主（女性）permission (n): 【不可数名词】允许，许可adorable (adj, ): 可爱的（通指小孩或动物）；可敬的；迷人的Unit 9: A Favour a favour ：（别人给的）恩惠，帮助to hit the books看书学习，刨书They seem made for each other：天生一对，很般配Unit10:Choosing a film (Thats/Its) not really my thing (informal) (n) :我不感兴趣 Someone or something) doesnt do it for me (informal) (n):我做不到例句：He doesnt do it for me./Hes not my cup of tea. 我对他不来电。(他不是我的菜。) A horror film: 恐怖片 A science fiction film (a sci-fi film): 科幻片 An action film:动作片 A comedy:喜剧 A drama:戏剧 A thriller:惊悚片 A period drama: 时代剧 A romantic comedy (A rom com):浪漫喜剧 A psychological thriller（）:心理惊悚片 A film review: 影评 A film critic: 影评人 A film premiere: 影片首映 A film star: 影星 A film-maker: 制作人 A film festival: 电影节 A film buff: 影迷 A film-goer（）: 电影爱好者Unit 11: Phoning the landlord to bend the rules : 改变规则（惯用语） to be a dark horse : 摸不透的人 to have a skeleton in the cupboard (US closet) : 有难处 to have a trick up your sleeve : 自有锦囊妙计 It is written all over your face : 这全都写在了你的脸上；这都被写到你的脸上；一切都写在你的脸上 Curiosity killed the cat : 好奇心杀死猫 Keep your nose out of it : 不要过问或干涉 Mind your own business : 别多管闲事；不关你的事；少管閒事；不关你的事 ) Keep your ear to the ground : 耳听八方 Keep it under your hat : 保密（习语）Unit 12: After the film to go out on a date/To go out with someone: (和某人约会) to witness: (亲眼见到) Theres a catch (n): 前提条件 The producer: 制片人 The director: 导演 The cinematographer/director of photography: 电影摄影师 The screenwriter: 编剧 The leading actors/the main actors: 主角 The supporting actors: 配角 The extras : 群众演员Unit13:Tim spills the beans to spill the beans (idiom) : 泄露秘密 Whoa, easy tiger! (informal):别激动（Take it easy, calm down） Thisll put a smile on your face: 这会让你感到高兴 Anyone fancy a cuppa (informal):有没有人想喝茶（short for Does anyone fancy a cup of tea?；Would anyone like a cup of tea? ）Unit14:Tim strikes it rich to strike it rich (informal) : 意外获得了大笔钱财 sumptuous : 奢侈、华丽、豪华的 to have impeccable taste : 形容某人有品位，眼光无可挑剔，识货 the till : （商店内的）收银台 Money burns a hole in your pocket.钱把你的口袋烧了一个洞/钱是留不住滴 All that glitters (is not gold). 金玉其外，敗絮其中 Money talks. 有钱能使鬼推磨 Dont count your chickens (before they hatch). 不可杀鸡取卵 Where theres muck (theres brass).凡有淤泥，必有黄铜/哪儿有钱，哪儿就脏 All work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy). 只会用功不玩耍，聪明孩子也变傻。 Many hands (make light work).许多双手使工作分量减轻/人多力量大 A bad workman (always blames his tools). 拙匠常怪工具差/不会撑船怪河弯 You cant teach an old dog (new tricks). 老狗学不会新把戏/守旧的人难以接受新事物 Make hay (while the sun shines).乘有太阳的时候，赶快把饲料准备好/趁热打铁Unit15:A heart-to-heart to have a heart-to-heart : 和某人谈心 to start afresh (n) : 重新开始 a silly goose (informal, affectionate) (n) : 傻瓜 a weird bloke (informal) (n) : 奇怪的人Unit 16: A Kitchen Romance There are plenty more fish in the sea: (idiom):天涯何处无芳草 To give someone a knock-back (informal)：拒绝某人 Pour out something/Pour something out:倾吐；诉说 Find out (something):找出，查明；发现，揭发 Fall out (with someone): 发生；脱落；争吵；离队；结果是 Run out (of something):用完；耗尽；跑出；到期；伸向 Figure something out/Figure out something:解决；算出；想出；理解；断定 Point out something/Point something out:指出；指明，说明；使注意到Unit 17: Booking tickets To put someone on hold (used in business telephoning): 让打电话的人等候（通常此时会有等候铃声音乐，常用商务电话中）Unit18:Emergency To catch up on something:补上某事 Mouth-to-mouth:嘴对嘴的；口对口人工呼吸。Unit19:Tims reward something (for example, a reward) is in order：理所当然，正确妥当的 to return (v)：退回；归还Unit 20:A date by the river hunk (adj, to describe a man, informal):帅气的，好看的（意思等同于handsome, good-looking） to look green (idiom)(n):看起来脸色不好 to throw up (verb) (n):吐出来，呕吐 to fancy (verb, informal) (n):喜欢Unit 21: Tims treat a treat (n):请客 worn-out: 疲惫的 wooden: 呆板的，僵硬的，无聊的 dynamic： 有动力的，兴奋的，有刺激性的Unit 22: Christmas lunch a cracker (n): 彩包爆竹(一种宴会时的娱乐用品,为一硬的纸筒,内装小件礼品,纸帽等,用纸包裹好,两端一拉即劈啪作响.) to cross (v): 使(某物)交叉 to crack someone up (v, informal): (使)开裂,破裂,爆裂 to look sharp (v, informal, to talk about someones clothes): (过分)时髦的,漂亮的 frostbite (n): 冻伤,冻疮Unit 23: New Years resolutions to give something up (v):停止（特指有害身体健康的行为，例如抽烟。）；放弃；交出 wrapping paper (n):包装纸盒（包装圣诞礼物，通常带有雪人，圣诞树，圣诞老人等图案） an ornament (n): 圣诞装饰（悬挂在圣诞树上的小装饰品） Father Christmas (also knows as Santa Claus): 圣诞老人 mistletoe (n) :槲寄生（一种常用作圣诞节室内悬挂的植物） Boxing day:(英国和部分英联邦国家的)节礼日(圣诞节次日，如遇星期天则推迟一天) Ne