1.soft drink: a drink without alcohol, soft fire文火2.so...that 不必譯出3.profound深刻、piercing扣人心弦4.被動語態轉主動5.endowed with賦予6.few of us表否定
我們當中沒人7.play great emphasis on 8.stem from9.from...to從。。。到。。。,不一而足。(添詞)
2.這課一些重要的詞語:soft ,drive , appeal ,pierce , profound ,inadvertence.
soft [s?ft]
a. 軟的,溫和的,柔和的,柔滑的,溫柔的,軟弱的,坡度小的
a. 軟的,溫和的,柔和的,柔滑的,溫柔的,軟弱的,坡度小的
比較級:softer,softest
名 詞:soft'ness
副 詞:soft'ly
同反義詞同: [r.] easy
[a.] delicate, diffuse, piano, sonant
反: [a.] hard, hardened, loud, surd
參考例句
His feet left prints in the soft soil.
松軟的泥土上留下了他的腳印。
The heavy rain made the course ride soft.
大雨使那跑馬場變得松軟。
They would like to have some soft drinks.
他們想喝些飲料。
She likes a soft pillow and a hard mattress.
她喜歡軟枕頭、硬床墊.
Our cat has very soft fur.
我們那只貓的毛非常柔滑.
常用短語
soft drink
軟飲料,不含酒精的飲料
soft drug
(被認為不會使人上癮的)"軟"毒品(如大麻、墨斯卡靈、安非他明等)
soft goods
n.紡織品,非耐用品
soft palate
n. 軟腭
soft pedal
n. 鋼琴踏板,減弱效果的東西
soft soap
n. 軟皂,奉承
soft spot
n. 弱點,軟弱不振的企業;溫情,柔情
soft touch
n. 容易上當的人,易做的事,可輕易擊敗的對手
soft coal
軟煤,煙煤
soft corn
軟質玉米,粉質種玉米
soft diet
軟食
soft glass
軟玻璃,軟質玻璃,普通玻璃
drive [draiv]
n. 驅動器,駕車,快車道,推進力,驅動,動力,擊球
vt. 開車,驅使,推動,駕駛
vi. 開車
(為達成目的的)團體活動
n. 驅動器,駕車,快車道,推進力,驅動,動力,擊球
vt. 開車,驅使,推動,駕駛
vi. 開車
(為達成目的的)團體活動
時 態:drove,driven,driving,drives
名 詞:driv'abil'ity
形容詞:driv'able
參考例句
He was proud as a peacock when he passed his driving test.
他通過了駕駛執照考試之后洋洋自得。
You've got to be doubly careful when you're driving in fog.
霧天開車你得加倍小心。
A hammer is used for driving in nails.
錘子是用來釘釘子的.
Driving on icy roads is what grabs me.
在覆蓋著冰的路上駕車對我很有吸引力。
She drives carefully up the rocky lane.
她駕車小心地從這條很多石頭的小路上駛過去。
常用短語
disk drive
n.磁盤驅動器
drive away
趕走,開走
drive home
把釘牢;講明白,說清楚,使人明白
drive out
把…趕出去,驅逐,驅趕
drive up
v.抬高,迫使...上升
fluid drive
n. 液壓傳動
let drive
打
test drive
(為檢驗汽車的性能而進行的)試驗駕駛,試車
drive off
擊退;駕車離開
automatic drive
n.(汽車等)自動駕駛
drive in
趕進,敲進
drive line
傳動線
appeal [?'pi:l]
vi. 呼吁,要求;訴,求助;上訴;有吸引力
n. C呼吁,要求;U吸引力
He was appealing for funds to build a new school. 他在懇求撥款修建一所新學校。 【單詞詳解】 appeal [??pi:l] vi. 呼吁,要求;訴,求助;上訴;有吸引力 n. C呼吁,要求;U吸引力 This kind of music hasn't much appeal for me. 這類音樂對我沒有吸引力。 They quickly responded to the appeal. 他們迅速響應了這個呼吁。 Her eyes held a look of silent appeal. 她眼中流露著無聲的求助神情。 She appealed to the high court against her sentence. 她不服判決而向高等法院上訴。 【詞形變化】 動詞過去式
pierce [pi?s]
vt. 刺穿,穿透,洞悉
vi. 刺入
vt. 刺穿,穿透,洞悉
vi. 刺入
同反義詞同: [n.] franklin pierce, president pierce
[v.] thrust
參考例句
To pierce or stab with a horn or tusk.
用角抵;用長牙戳
She pierced through ears for earrings.
她穿了耳朵眼以戴耳環。
The freezing wind pierced us to the bone.
凜冽的風使我們感到寒冷刺骨。
New hotels pierce the skyline.
幢幢新旅館高聳入云。
The needle pierced her finger.
針刺進她的手指
profound [pr?'faund]
a. 極深的,深奧的,深厚的,深刻的,淵博的,極度的
inadvertence [in?d'v?:t?ns]
n. 不慎;疏忽;錯誤
3.Translation exercise (課前做)
1) Few of us like to be told that we're average, and Americans are no exception.
溫馨提示:few of 表否定
2)Similarly, to talk about a car culture , a throw-away culture,or the generation gap as exclusively American concerns makes little sense today .
溫馨提示:throw-away culture 一次性文化