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1. wish 期望，祝福（多指无法实现的愿望）wish to do sth.希望做I wish to see your manager, please. 我想见你们的经理。Wish+宾语+宾语补足语 We wish him well again soon. 我们祝他身体早日康复。Wish you success / good health / a pleasant journey. 祝你成功/身体健康/旅途愉快。wish for 渴望.I wish for a new house. 我渴望得到一套新房子。 wish后从句用虚拟语气要求：（1）对过去的假设或愿望， 从句用过去完成式had done（2）对现在的假设或愿望， 用did 或者were.（3）对将来的假设或愿望， 用would/could/might do 2.Amazing 令人惊异的Amaze vt 使某人惊异或者惊奇The news amazes me a lot.Amazement n. To ones amazementTom looked at me in amazement.Amazed 感到惊讶的We are amazed by/at the great change in our hometown.3.Adventure 泛指冒险时， 不可数指具体的“冒险经历，冒险活动时”可数Set out on an adventure 去冒险Adventure story惊险故事Look for adventure 寻求冒险He has a spirit of adventure.Vt. 冒险 Adventurer 冒险家， 投机家，骗子Adventure to have and places to see不定式做定语，修饰名词， 与主语是动宾关系I have nothing to say.Please give me some paper to write on.4.Explore勘探，探测， 探索Explore space探测太空Explore for勘探找Explorer 探险者，探索者Exploration n. 探险， 勘探5.Challenge n. (+to )挑战书， I accept a challenge to run a race.Give a challenge=offer a challenge决斗的要求vt挑战he challenged anyone to beat him.6.Think of 想起，想出，考虑，认为 We should think of a good way to solve this problem.7.be busy with sth.Be busy doing sth.Arrange vt 安排， 筹备，整理We had arranged a trip to the beach.He arranged the chairs in a line.Arrange sth. Ive arranged the window cleaner to come on Friday.Arrange to do sth.安排做某事Have you arranged to meet Mark this weekend?Arrange sth. for sb. 为某人安排某事Its not necessary for teachers to arrange everything for their students.Arrange for sb. to do sth. 为某人安排做某事My parents arrange for me to have piano lessons.Arrange that商定安排He arranged that the meeting (should) be put off for two days.Arrangement 安排，筹备Make arrangements for安排好Ill make arrangements for the food to be delivered.8.So many +可数名词+thatSo much +不可数名词+thatThere was so much noise outside that we couldnt hear the teacher.He had so many falls that he was black and blue all over.9.So that 引导目的状语They went abroad so that their children could get a good education.So that 如此以至于She is so beautiful that he falls in love with her.10.Extraordinary “不平常的，格外多的”His talents are quite extraordinary.Mean sth.Mean that Mean dingMean to do sth.Mean sb. to do sth.Sb. be meant to do sth.Have mean/hoped/planned/wanted 本打算By this means 用这种方法By means of 用，依靠By no means 绝不11.In the dark 在黑暗里， 表示无知，不知道I was in the dark about it until she told me.Dessert n.沙漠V 抛弃，丢弃Deserted adj无人居住的，被抛弃的When the earthquake occurred, the villagers deserted their village and escaped.This is a deserted house.12.In case 以免，以防万一I shall stay at home all day in case he calls In case of 假如发生.In case of fire, dial 119 immediately.In this case 假如这样的话， 在这种情况In that case 既然那样，假如那样的话In any case 无论如何In no case 绝不=at no time As is often the case 如通常情况13.Whatever：无论什么 可引导主语从句，宾语从句， 表语从句Whatever is worth doing well is worth doing well.Do whatever you likeQuality is whatever counts most.Whatever 引导让步状语从句=no matter whatWhatever I say, he always disagrees.14.Include 包括We all are invited, me included.We all are invited, including me.Contain hold includeContain 在较大的范围内，在封闭的范围内The jar contains ten glasses of water.Hold 表示有内里容纳，主语常指建筑物或者场所The newly-built hall can hold 1500 people.Include 整体包含部分， 部分是独立的部分。The price includes both house and furniture.15.In advance “预先，事先，提前”，常和of连用The rent of the house must be paid in advanceIt is impossible to know in advance what will happen. In advance=beforehand=ahead of timeAdvanced adj先进的， 高级的16.Supply n. 补给品(可数) 供给（不可数）Have we got enough supplies of coal for this winter?V 提供These trees supply shade in summer.Supply and demand供需关系 Have a large supply of = have a good supply of拥有大量的.We have a good supply of water here.In short supply 供给短缺These goods are in short supply, so the price will be high. Supply sb. with sth. Supply sth. to sb.17.As +adj/adv +as possible= as +adj/adv+as one can (could)We give as much help as possible to you.18.Close 距离上的接近“靠近，紧紧地”=nearClosely 抽象意义上的或者感情关系上的“亲近，接近”=carefullyWe live close to the church. The secret must be closely guarded.Up close靠近的19.defence =defense保卫，为辩护We must defend our motherland from the enemy.Defend sb. from sth.=defend sb. against sth. 保护不受.In defence of 保卫，为辩护Defend 保卫，辩护Defensive 防卫的，防御的20.Scare “使恐惧，惊吓”It scared sb. to think /see 某人想/看到.Scareaway/off 把吓跑The high price will scare away possible buyers.Scare sb. into doing sth.恐吓某人做某事Scare sb. out of doing sth.恐吓某人不要做某事The mother scared the child out of playing the knife.Scare sb. to deathScared adj. 惊恐的，害怕的Be scared of .=be frightened of =be afraid of Be scared to do sth.Be scared of doing sth.Be scared that.21.Tire (使)疲劳Tire sb. out使某人精疲力竭Be tired from因感到疲累Be tired of 对厌倦Be tired out精疲力竭的Tiresome令人疲倦的，讨厌的，烦人的22.Sick adj. 感到恶心的，患病的Fall sick=get sick生病Be sick生病，呕吐Be sick of .对某事厌烦23.Cant wait to do sth.I couldnt wait to buy a car of my own at that time.Look forward to doing sth.Hes looking forward to hearing from you again.Be used to 习惯于Add up to 加起来是.总计.In addition to 除以外Come to 谈到.达到Devoteto 把.奉献于Get down to 开始认真做Object to 反对