现代大学英语4 Unit4 lions and tigers and bears_language study

PartFour,LanguageStudy,ENTER,WordStudyPhrasesandExpressionsWordBuilding,LanguageStudy,Contents,WordStudy,Wordlist:,boltcurldrizzleemboldenobliterate,6.perplexplatitudescurrysecludedshriek,WordStudy,bolt,vi.a)torunawayquickly猛冲，逃跑b)tomove;tobreakaway迅速移动vt.c)tofastenwithstrongrodsandbar拴住，使和在一块d)toswallowfoodordrinkhurriedly匆匆吞下，咽下,blot,cf.,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,WordStudy,Examples:a)Heboltedoutofhishouse.b)Eyesboltedtowardsthestranger.c)Heboltedthedoorontheinside.d)Hebolteddownahurriedbreakfast.aboltfrom(outof)theblue晴天霹雳，意外的事boltupright笔直makeabolt(forit)赶快逃走,2.curlv.a)toformintoaspiralorcurvedshape卷曲，扭曲；缠绕b)togrowinorformcurlsorringlets（烟）缭绕升起；蜷曲Examples:ThehairdressercurledMaryshair.Shekeptcurlingherhandkerchiefaroundonefinger.Smokecurledfromthechimney.Asnakecurledaroundthetrunkofatree.,WordStudy,3.drizzlev.toraininfinedropsExamples:Itdrizzledthroughoutthenight.Theinsecticidedrizzledovertheplants.Thedewonthebranchesdrizzledourhair.,Wordformation,adj.drizzly,WordStudy,4.emboldenv.togivecourageorconfidencetosb.Examples:Hesmiledandthisemboldenedhertoaskhimforhelp.Emboldenedbydrink,hewalkedovertospeaktoher.,WordStudy,5.obliteratev.toruboutorblotoutExamples:Theheavyrainobliteratedallfootprints.Annewaseagertoobliteratehererror.Theytriedtoobliteratetheenemysbombbase.,擦掉痕迹;忘记；消灭;,Translation,WordStudy,perplexv.tocausetobepuzzledorbewilderedoverwhatisnotunderstoodorcertain;tomakecomplicatedandconfusedExamples:Thequestionperplexedhim.Theboyperplexedhisparents.toperplexanissueadj.perplexed/perplexingn.perplexity,使困惑，使费解；使复杂化,Translation,WordStudy,7.platituden.(fml.)(derog.)boringandmeaninglesscommonplaceremarkorstatement,esp.whenitissaidasifitwereneworinterestingbecauseithasbeensaidsomanytimesbefore陈腐平凡的，老生常谈，陈词滥调,clich;commonplace;banal,cf.,WordStudy,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,Example:Thisspeechwasfullofemptyplatitudesabout(of)peaceanddemocracy.adj.platitudinousv.platitudinizen.platitudinarian,WordStudy,8.scurryv./n.torunwithshortquickstepsExamples:Itbegantorainandwescurriedhome.Weheardmicescurryingaboutinthekitchen.Darkcloudswerebeingscurriedacrossagreyskybythewind.ascurryoffootstepsinthepassage急促脚步声Hugesnowscurries.,急赶，急转，疾走,WordStudy,Translation,9.secludedadj.notvisitedorseenbymanypeople;awayfromthecompanyofothersExamples:Thisisthequietestandmostsecludedareaofthecity.secludedlife/monk/valleyv.seclude(from)n.seclusionadj.seclusive,隐居的，与世隔绝的；僻静的,WordStudy,Translation,10.shriekv./n.toshoutinaloudhighvoicebecauseyouarefrightened,excited,orsurprisedExamples:Thewomantrappedunderthepilesofdebrisraisedhervoicetoashriek.Sheshriekedanalarmathim.,WordStudy,Translation,尖叫，尖声叫喊,Theendofwordstudy.,list:,comeuponcurlupdriftoutdropoffinview,6.nottomention7.ononeshands8.onthe/arampage9.totheday10.windonesway,PhrasesandExpressions,eupon碰上，偶然遇上;冲向，袭来Examples:IcameuponanoldfriendwhenIwasshoppinginthestore.Fearcameuponherasshewaited.,PhrasesandExpressions,2.curlup卷起，撅起（嘴唇）；（因恐惧、羞愧、厌恶）使蜷缩，扭曲身体Examples:Shecurledhermouthupinanger.Shecurledherselfupinthebigarmchairwithagoodbook.,PhrasesandExpressions,3.driftout（口）不经意（慢吞吞）走出来，走开，离开Example:Thesmokepalldriftedouttorevealtheblackenedshellofthebuilding.,PhrasesandExpressions,4.dropoff（口）入睡，睡着；（逐个）走开，消失；放下，下降，掉下Examples:ShedroppedoffinfrontofthefirewhilewatchingTV.Herfriendsdroppedoffintotheshadows.Canyoudropmeoffatasupermarket?,PhrasesandExpressions,inview在能看见的范围内；在考虑中；在注意中Examples:Theseacameinviewaswecameoutoftheforest.Dreampursuerhaskepthisgoalinview.,PhrasesandExpressions,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,inviewof鉴于，由于totheview在展出withaviewto以为目标comeinviewof出现在视线中come/burstintoview（突然）出现在眼前disappear/belostfromview看不见了block/obstruct/shutoff/spoiltheview挡住某人的视线,PhrasesandExpressions,nottomentionwithoutmentioning更不必说，除以外还Examples:WeareservedFrenchchampagne,nottomentiontheusualcocktails.Davidishandsomeandsmart,nottomentionbeingagoodathlete.,PhrasesandExpressions,ononeshands受照顾；需要负责；可自由支配Examples:Shehasalargefamilyonherhands.她有许多子女要照顾。Ihaveanemptyhouseonmyhands.我手里有一所空房子要处理掉。Hehasgotmuchtimeonhishands.他有许多时间可自由支配。,PhrasesandExpressions,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,athand:在附近，在手边onhand:现在，在手头；到场出席；即将发生inhand:手里拿着；在掌握中；（工作等）在进行中（讨究）,PhrasesandExpressions,8.onthe/arampage横冲直撞；暴跳如雷Examples:Theescapedelephantwasontherampagefortwodays.Therioterswentonarampageandvandalizedmanyshops.,PhrasesandExpressions,totheday恰好，刚好，一天不差Examples:threeyearsagototheday一天不差恰好三年前40yearsagototheday四十年前的今天cf.tothisday直到现在，迄今oftheday当代的，当时的,PhrasesandExpressions,10.windonesway迂回而行，弯曲经过Examples:Thebrookwounditswaythroughthefields.Shewoundherwayintohisconfidence.,PhrasesandExpressions,TheendofPhrasesandExpressions.,III.WordBuildingVocabularyExpansion,shimmering:shiningunevenly/seemingtomoveslightlyotherwordsdenoting“tosendforthlight”glimmerglistenglittersparkletwinkle,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,e.g.Everythingabouthershimmeredandglimmeredsoftly,asifherdresshadbeenwovenoutofcandle-beams.Thesweatglistenedonhisforehead.jewelsglitteringinthedisplaycasecrystalglassessparklinginthecandlelightafewstars,twinklingfaintlyinthedeepblueofthenightsky,III.WordBuildingVocabularyExpansion,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,generalverbsspecificverbslook/see/watch,Identifythesewords.,scan（细查，扫视）glimpse（瞥见，简短的一瞥）glare（怒目而视）stare（凝视）gaze（集中注意力看，凝视）glance（粗略地看一下，扫视）peep（窥视，偷窥）peek（瞥一眼，偷窥）peer（细看）,III.WordBuildingVocabularyExpansion,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,run,bolt(toruninasuddenway)迅速移动，惊跑dash猛冲，hurry快速移动jog慢跑plunge冲入，俯冲rush冲，猛攻；奔泻scurry疾跑，急赶trot小跑,III.WordBuildingVocabularyExpansion,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,walk,hike(togoforalongwalkforfunorexercise)远足，长途步行march(towalksteadily)齐步前进，行进race踱步ramble漫步闲逛shuffle(towalkwithouttakingyourfeetfromtheground)曳脚而行，拖着步子走step(ashortdistance)走，跨步stride(totakelongsteps)大步行走，跨stroll(towalkwithouthurrying,oftenforpleasure)溜达，闲逛，散步tiptoe惦着脚尖走,III.WordBuildingVocabularyExpansion,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,Specificwordsvividlydescribetheactionsforminutedescription.jerk:topullsomethingsuddenlyusingalotofforceGeorgeracedtothewindowandjerkedbackthecurtains.grab:totakeholdofsomethinginaroughorrudewayHegrabsaknifeanddivesattherobber.appealdriftpeekreassure(assure,insure)rotate,Findmoreexamplesfromthetext.,III.WordBuildingVocabularyExpansion,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,adjectivesuffixessummarized-ful:useful,beautiful,powerful-less:hopeless,homeless,useless-able:desirable,comparable,reasonable-ible:visible,responsible,possible,III.WordBuildingVocabularyExpansion,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,-ive:impressive,active,protective-ic:symbolic,economic,idealistic-ant:important,distant,dominant-ent:consistent,frequent,persistent,III.WordBuildingVocabularyExpansion,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,-ist:colonialist,fundamentalist,individualist-ese:Chinese,Japanese,Nepalese-(i)an:Russian,Canadian,American-y:rosy,dusty,skinny,III.WordBuildingVocabularyExpansion,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,-ly:homely,friendly,orderly-en:wooden,woolen,golden-ary:revolutionary,voluntary,military-ory:preparatory,compulsory,introductory,III.WordBuildingVocabularyExpansion,Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.,Thereisnoescaping/denyingtherecognitionthatthecitywasverybeautiful.(Para.12)Thereisnoverb.+ingThereisnodenyingthatTheresnoescapingbeinghuman.(Wecanneverescapewhoweare.)Thereisnoescapingth