Unit2 I used to be afraid of dark .词组
1 used to 过去常常
He used to be thin .
I used to like riding . I didn’t use to like tests.
2 be interested in =take an interest in 对…感兴趣
3 be afraid of=be terrified of 害怕
4 go to sleep with the light on 开着灯睡觉
5 eat candy [U] 吃糖
6 chew gum [U] 嚼口香糖
7 chat with sb=have a chat with sb 与…聊天
8 Fuzhou Daily Newspaper 福州日报
9 daily life 每天的生活
10 die(u)-dead(adj)-death(n) 死
He died in 1990. He has been dead for 3 years.
He is dying. 他将死./临终
11 afford sth/to do sth 负担得起
He couldn’t afford to pay for his child’s education.
12 cause a lot of trouble (for sb.) 引起很多麻烦
13 get into trouble with the police 陷入警察手里
14 be patient with sb 对…有耐心
15 finally=in the end=at last 最后
16 make a decision on sth/doing sth 决定做某事
=make up one’s mind to do sth=decide to do sth
17 head teacher 班主任
head master 校长
head group leader 组长
monitor 班长
18 It’s necessary to do sth 必须做某事
19 to one’s surprise 使某人吃惊
be surprised at sth 吃惊于…
To my surprise, a phone call changed his life.
20 even though=even if (+让步状语从句) 即使
Even though he is eighty, he looks young and healthy.
21 no longer=not...any longer 不再(延续性)
no more=not…any more 不再(短暂性)
22 take pride in=feel/be proud of 为…而自豪
I take pride in being a Chinese.
I am/feel proud of being a Chinese.
23 pay attention to sth/the grammar 注意语法
24 give up 放弃
Don’t give up. 不要放弃
25 a couple of days 两天
26 look different 看起来不同
look the same 看起来一样
27 waste water 浪费水
waste one’s time 浪费时间
28 wear glasses/contact lenses 戴眼镜/隐型眼镜
29 have a good memory 记性很好
30 have long/straight/curly hair 留着…发型
31 on the swim team 在游泳队
32 People sure change. 人是会变的
33 for a long time 很长一段时间
34 make sb stressed out 使某人筋疲力尽
35 have/like/hate gym class 有/喜欢/讨厌体育课
36 paint/draw pictures 画画
37 be/live alone 独处/单独居住
feel lonely 觉得孤独
38 walk to school=get to school on foot 走路去学校
take a bus=go by bus=go on a bus 乘车
ride a bike=go by bike=riding 骑车
39 worry about sth/sb=be worried about sth/sb. 担心
40 study all the time=study all along 一直学习
41 a six-year-old brother 一个6岁的弟弟
42 spend time (in) doing sth 花时间做某事
43 take sb to a concert 带某人去音乐会
44 hardly ever 几乎不
45 change a lot 改变了许多
46 in the last few years 近几年
47 can’t stop doing 忍不住做某事
48 problem child 问题小孩
49 give sb sth 给某人某物
50 look after=take care of=care for 照顾
51 as…as 与…一样
as well as… 与…一样好,也
as well as she could 尽她全力
52 send sb to+地点 送某人去某地
53 It’s+ adj +to do sth
54 make sb do sth 使某人做某事
55 lose weight 减肥
56 make a diet 节食
57 make terrible noise 吵闹
58 a top student 尖子生
59 take a deep breath 深呼吸
60 shout at the top of one’s voice 高声喊
61 be used to doing 习惯于做某事
The boy is used to telling a lie. 那男孩习惯撒谎
62 be used to do 被使用于
Money is used in many ways.
Wood is used to make paper.