裕兴新概念英语第3册笔记(全) Lesson-1
cat-like 像猫一样的 mother-like
childlike (lovely) (褒) childish (immature) 形容成年人不成熟 (贬) at large 逍遥自在 Eg: The desperate criminal is still at large. escape 逃跑 (从危险中成功逃脱) flee away 跑开 (run away from danger) scatter away 四处逃窜 (in different directions) evade tax 逃税 (逃避应该承担的责任)
desert 擅离(职守、工作岗位、现役等)；(士兵)逃亡，从?开小差 desert one's army out class 逃课
spot n./v.
n. 点，斑点 Eg: There is a white spot on the shirt. a beauty spot 美人痣 solar spot 太阳黑子
spotlight 聚光灯 be in the spotlight 万众瞩目
Eg: Tom Cruse is in the spotlight in American film industry. (to achieve a lot of attention)
on the spot (非正式用法) 1.立刻，马上 (at once,immediately) 2.at the place of the action 在现场
Eg: Anyone breaking the rules will be asked to leave on the spot. Wherever she is needed,she is quickly on the spot.
A leopard will not change its spot. 江山易改，本性难移
v. to see or find sth with difficulty 不易察觉 observe (to see and notice sth) (正式) 观察，观测 discover (to find sth already in existence) recognize (to figure out sth/sb known already)
detect (to disclose something hidden or in disguise) 探测
explore (to examine sth thoroughly in order to test or find out about it)
evidence n. 证据 = proof Eg: When the police arrived,he had already destroied the evidence.
in evidence 显而易见的 Eg: He was in evidence at the party. 他在晚会上很突出。(adj. evident adv. evidently)
(witness 证人 judge 法官 jury 陪审团 court of law 法庭) self-evident a. 不言自明的《The Declaration of Independence》独立宣言
oblige v. 使...感到必须 (be made to do sth by law or morality) (often in passive voice)
feel obliged to do sth. 感觉有必要做某事 be obliged to do sth. 被迫做某事 Eg：Men feel obliged to take the responsibility for family.
compel (to make people have a particular feeling or attitude) 9-year's compulsory education
drive (to make someone feel or do sth bad or unpleasant)
drive sb. nuts 使某人发疯 Eg: The terrible music drove me nuts.
hunt v. 打猎，狩猎 hunt for/go hunting for 搜寻，寻找 hunt for a job hunt for a love
job hunter 四处寻找工作的人 head hunter 猎头 bargain hunter 四处买便宜货的人
human being(s) 人类(区别于神和动物)
mankind 人类 Eg: in the long history of the mankind human race (all people,considered together as a single group)
be 存在 Eg: 《Hamlet》 ...when he hesitated to kill his uncle... to be or not to be 生存还是毁灭
being 1) -creature god being animal being 2) -existence coming into being 形成，成立
Eg: The People's Republic of China came into being in 1949.
for the time being 眼下，目前
Eg： For the time being,the cheetahs are hard up. 眼下猎豹的手头有点紧 (Lion king) hard up 手头紧
corner n./v.
n. at/on the corner 在角落里 (如介词用in表示在空间的内部)
around the corner 即将到来，即将发生 (is coming) Eg: The New Year is around the corner.
cut corners 走捷径，抄近路 v.被逼到墙角里
Eg: The puma won't attack a human being unless it is cornered. A cornered beast will do someting desperate. 狗急跳墙
trail 痕迹 a trail of a trail of mud 一串泥迹 a trail of blood Eg: Wherever he went, the playboy left behind him a trail of broken hearts. (the playboy 应出现在主句中)
print n. 印痕，痕迹 foot print 足迹 paw print 爪痕 finger print 指纹
accumulate v. 积累，积聚 (强调积累的过程)
Eg: As the evidence accumulates,experts from the zoo felt obliged to investigate.
裕兴新概念英语第3册笔记(全)
