Unit 3 Life in the future
1.aspectn.方面;层面 2.previousadj.在前的;早先的 3.guiden.指导;向导;导游 vt.指引;指导 4.capsulen.太空舱;胶囊 5.sidewaysadv.往(向、从)一侧;侧着;侧面朝前 6.toleratevt.容忍;忍受 7.lackvi.& vt.缺乏;没有 n.缺乏;短缺的东西 8.adjustmentn.调整;调节 9.fastenvt.系牢;扎牢 重点单词 10.switchn.开关;转换 vt.转换 11.desertn.沙漠;荒原 12.enormousadj.巨大的;庞大的 13.imitatevt.模仿;仿造 14.receivern.接受者;接收器;电话听筒 15.greedyadj.贪吃的;贪婪的;贪心的 16.swallowvt.吞下;咽下 17.materialn.原料;材料 18.impressionn.印象;感想;印记→impressv.使留下深刻印象→impressiveadj.给人深刻印象的 19.constantadj.时常发生的;连续不断的→constantlyadv.不断地 20.stewardn.乘务员;服务员→stewardessn.女乘务员 21.surroundingsn.周围的事物;环境→surroundingadj.周围的 22.pressvi.& vt.按;压;逼迫 n.按;压;印刷;新闻→pressuren.压力;挤压;压迫(感) 23.optimisticadj.乐观(主义)的→optimismn.乐观(主义) →pessimisticadj.悲观(主义)的→pessimismn.悲观(主义) 24.postagen.邮资→postn.邮件 vt.邮递;张贴;公布→postcoden.邮政编码 25.instantn.瞬间;片刻 adj.立即的;立刻的→instantlyadv.马上 26.representativen.代表;典型人物adj.典型的;有代表性的→representvt.& vi.代表;象征;表现 27.settlementn.定居;解决→settlevt.& vi.(使)定居;解决→settlern.定居者 28.motivationn.动机→motivatev.成为……的动机;激励 1.take_up 拿起;接受;开始;继续 2.be_back_on_one's_feet (困境后)恢复;完全复原 重点短语 3.lose_sight_of 看不见…… 4.sweep_up 打扫;横扫 5.slide_into (快捷而悄声地)移动;溜进…… 6.speed_up 加速 7.in_all_directions 向四面八方 8.show_sb_around 带领某人参观 1.This is similar to与……相似 This is similar to the “jet lag” you get from flying…(教材P17) 2.主语+be+adj.+to do (不定式的主动形式) 重点句型 At first my new surroundings were difficult to tolerate.(教材P18) 3.as though 引导状语从句 The air seemed thin, as though its combination of gases had little oxygen left.(教材P18) 4.what 引导的名词性从句 However, I lost sight of Wang Ping when we reached what looked like a large market because of too many carriages flying by in all directions.(教材P18) 语法要点 过去分词作状语 Worried about the journey, I was unsettled for the first few days.(教材P17)
1toleratevt.容忍;忍受
At first my new surroundings were difficult to tolerate.(教材P18) 开始的时候,新的环境让我难以忍受。
(1)tolerate (sb) doing sth容忍/忍受(某人)做某事
??tolerance n.宽容;忍耐力(2)?
??tolerant adj.宽容的;能耐……的
(3)
put up with??
? 容忍;忍受 ?endure?
stand ?sb? doing sth
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? 容忍/忍受某人做某事 ?bear sb doing/to do sth?
①Nobody can tolerate being_cheated (cheat), and that's why he has no friend. 没有人能忍受被欺骗,这也是他为什么没有朋友。
②Many old people have a very limited tolerance (tolerate) to cold. 许多老年人抗寒能力有限。
③I think you become more tolerant (tolerate) of other people as you get older. 我认为随着年龄的增长,你变得更能宽容他人了。
④Let's hurry up!He can't stand keeping (keep) waiting. 咱们快点吧!让他等别人,他可受不了。 2lackvt.& vi.缺乏;没有
n.缺乏;短缺的东西
Hit by a lack of fresh air, my head ached.(教材P18) 由于缺乏新鲜空气,我感到头痛。
??lack+n.缺少……
(1)?
?lack for+n.?多用于否定句?缺乏……???for/through lack of因缺乏……(2)?
?a/no lack of?不?缺乏……?
??lacking adj.短缺的;缺乏的(3)?
?be lacking in缺乏?品质、特点等??
①She leads a happy and comfortable life, never lacking (lack) for money or friends.