(共26张PPT)
Lesson 19 A very dear cat
Vocabulary
dear adj.亲爱的
darling/honey/sugar/sweetheart/candy/
sugar report
kidnapper n.绑匪
kidnap v.绑架
hold somebody for ransom
put a price on sb’s head
abduct women and kids
swindle money out of sb
defraud sb of money
political swindler
imposter 冒名顶替者
cheat 尤感情上 cheat on sb
trickster (耍把戏)的骗子
a fast-talking trickster
considerable adj.相当多的
considerable income
handsome income
considerate 细致体贴的
It is considerate of you not to play the piano while I was sleeping.
tolerable:可以容忍的
tolerate :容忍、默许
respectable:值得尊敬的
respectful 恭敬的、有礼貌的
a respectable old lady
be respectful to sb
respective :各自的、分别的
This ambitions young men have their respective future dreams.
wealthy adj,有钱、有资产
rich (口)
rich in vitamin C
protein-rich food
rich blue
opulent adj.极大富足的
luxurious adj.豪华奢侈的
well-off 生活富裕的、小康的
better-off/best-off
The government claims that people are better-off than they were five years ago,
be loaded /fat cat/have deep pockets
disappear v.消失
disappear from view/sight
Peter watched the boat with his sweet heart on it until it disappear from view.
vanish v.(突然)消失
vanish into the air
The little boy’s sorrow vanished into the air when he saw his prize dog come back.
gone with wind
anonymous adj.匿名的
an anonymous donation/letter
anonymity n.匿名、匿名者
pseudonym 笔名
an-(否定)not, without
anarchy 无政府
anecdote 奇闻轶事
ransom n.赎金
bail n/v.保释金
bail sb out
premium n.保险费
pension 退休金
mortgage 抵押金
withdraw v.撤销、取回
withdraw the troops from the front
withdraw a bill/an order
withdraw oneself from society
withdraw from the election
withdraw the money
deposit 存款
overdraw
hot money 短期贷款
interest rate
punctually adv.准时的
punctual adj
be punctual for appointment
be late for school
be early for party
break an appointment
stand sb up
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be interest in sth
show interest in sth
take interest in sth
lose interest in sth
arouse /stimulate sb’s interest in sth
How to ask if sb is interest in sth:
Does bull fight appeal to you
Do you think golfing attracting
Are you a film goer
Are you keen on bowling
Do you go for basketball
What turns you on
be interest in 与…有利害关系
Being interested in the matter, he cannot arbitrate.
a very wealthy old lady
形容词的修饰顺序:越能描述事物本质的词就越要放到离中心名词越近的位置。
一张中式写字台:
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一张深褐色的中式写字台:
一张宽大的深褐色的中式写字台:
share sth with sb
share the same interest with sb
share the sorrow as well as joy with sb
shares n.股、股份(Br)
Stock (Am)
He holds 50% shares in this company.
lead an orderly life 过着有规律的生活
lead a colorful /mysterious life
orderly adj
orderly market
a man with an orderly mind
同源宾语:是英语在词组层次上的一种特殊同意重复,某些动词经过名词化,变成名词充当原来动词的宾语。
dream a sweet dream
sleep a sound sleep
laugh a hearty laugh
smile a faint smile
sign a deep sigh
in the evenings
on Sundays
at nights/in the mornings
be home
home adv
strike home
drive home
home free
The whole project is now home free.
home page
home crowd
Even it was rather late, the cat could not have failed to come home.
be In safe hands
be in good hands 在可靠人手中
Hand: in control/care
Don’t worry the kids are in good hands.
A firm hand
The naughty boy need a firm hand.
a free hand
a green hand
a help hand
a right hand
a China hand
a farm hand
but fearing 担心、唯恐
afraid of …
But fearing to frighten the poor man,Mrs Richards quickly hid herself in the small storeroom under the stairs.
-the letter had made that quite clear…
I ‘ve made it clear I am against the plan.
follow one’s instructions 听从…命令
follow one’s orders/wishes/advice/promise/nose
the next morning
the following morning
the very next morning
keep one’s word/promise
make a promise
carry out a promise
keep/break a promise
A man of his word a woman of her word
4-letter words: strong language which is often made of 4 letters:
fart shit fuck jerk
carry out to the letter
The henpecked husband carried out everything to his wife’s letter.
look well
well adj
look fit/healthy
fitness centre
How are you
I am very well.
I am very good.
be dear to sb
Expensive and lovely
双关语:不同词源在长期演化过程中,碰巧变成形式相同意义不同,于是在这种情况下就会产生某种幽默感。
1.同音同形异义
The soup is spoiled.
Who told you
A little swallow.
2. I thought the guy was gay.
He is not a gay.
It not a gay, it’s just gay.
3.同音异形异义
Seven days without water make one weak. (week)
considering … 就…而论、考虑到
according to 根据
concerning 关于
regarding 关于
respecting 关于、鉴于
Respecting his serious illness, the doctor decided to make an operation on him.
in more ways than one 不仅如此
Education is paid too much attention to , for the simple reason that it is important for anyone who wants to find a job. But , actually it is essential in more ways than one.
The sticky business could have been dealt in more ways than one.