Bill felt great pleasure when he tried his
new fax machine and it worked.
Bill felt great satisfaction when he tested
out his new fax machine and it worked.
1. Both sides expressed satisfaction with the progress so far.
双方对目前的进展都表示满意。
2. I noticed with great satisfaction that you made great progress.
我很满意地看到你取得了很大的进步。
n. 满足,满意,舒服
1. It is hard to see how the issue can be resolved to everyone’s satisfaction.
2. She never could seem to do anything right or to his satisfaction.
to one’s satisfaction
到……满意的程度;
让……满意的是
1. Her father tried his best to satisfy her demands.
她的父亲想尽一切办法来满足她的要求。
2. She is too poor to satisfy her family’s material needs.
她太穷了,无法满足家人的物质需要。
satisfy vt. & vi. 使满意,满足
1. 昨晚我叫他过来测试我的新电脑。
I asked him to _______________________
__________.
test out my new computer
last night
考验;充分检验;测试;试验
2. 科学家靠实验检验理论。
Scientists ______________ by experiment.
test out theories
完成以 out 结尾的动词短语。
⑴ ________ out 设计出;计算出
⑵ ________ out 拿出;取出
⑶ ________ out 穿破;耗尽;使厌烦
⑷ ________ out 出来;显露
⑸ ________ out 动身;开始
work
take
wear
come
set
2. He felt pity for Claire because she was
overweight and needed to lose about five
kilos to look slim.
He felt sympathy for Claire because she was
overweight and needed to lose about five kilos to look slim.
have / feel sympathy for sb. / sth.
对某人/某物表示同情
n. 同情,同情心;赞同,支持
e.g. I feel sympathy for him for not
passing his final.
我对他不能通过期终考试感到同情。
3. Even though Jane told him many times
to go away, her brother still
accompanied her to the doctor.
Even though Jane told him many times
to leave her alone, brother still accompanied her to the doctor.
1. Go away and ______________! 走开,别打扰我! 2. I’ve told you before — ____________________! 我告诉过你 — 别碰我的东西!
leave me alone
leave my things alone
不管;不打扰;让……一个人待着
There isn’t enough room for us, let alone any guests.
更不用说
leave behind
leave for
leave off
leave out
leave ... aside
留下;不带走;忘了带
动身去……
停止;结束
省略;忘掉;漏掉
搁置一边;不予考虑
① I think we should leave ____ now and have a cup of tea.
② Can you tell me the time? I’ve left my watch ________.
③ She left ______ an important detail in her account.
off
behind
out
④ Don’t you think we’d leave ____ the airport now?
⑤ A railway station is no place for a child to be left ______ at night.
for
alone
4. Her greatest wish was to look as elegant as Gladys Claffern.
Her greatest desire was to look as elegant as Gladys Claffern.
have no desire for sth. 对……没有欲望
have a strong desire to do sth. 迫切想做某事
satisfy one’s desires 满足某人的欲望/愿望
n. 欲望,希望,请求
desire v. 期望
desire for sth. 渴望得到…… desire (sb.) to do sth. 迫切希望(某人)做某事 desire +that+主语+(should) +动词原形
(1) They _________________ to learn a second language.
他们不想学另一种语言。
(2) I ____________ to a famous university.
我很想上一所名牌大学。
(3) Most people ____________ a lot of knowledge.
大多数人渴求更多的知识。
have no desire
desire to go
desire for
(4) The couple ________ their son _______ to a famous university.
那对夫妻迫切地希望他们的儿子能上名 牌大学。
(5) The group leader desired that we ____________ it right away.
组长迫切希望我们现在就开始做那件 事。
desired
to go
(should) do
5. Please call me before you buy a new digital camera so I can go with you.
Please ring me up before you buy a new digital camera so I can go with you.
adj. 数字的;数码的
1. Did a girl called GaoHong ring up for me this morning?
今早有个叫高红的女孩给我打电话了 吗?
If something should happen to her, please ring me up at once.
万一她有什么事,请立刻打电话给我。
给……打电话
6. She looked at the computer screen carefully hoping to find some new emails in her mailbox.
She scanned the computer screen carefully hoping to find some new emails in her mailbox.
n. 信箱
Could you teach me how to scan an image?
你可以教我如何扫描一个影像吗?
2. I scanned the newspaper when I was waiting for the bus.
vt. 扫描;浏览;审视;细看
等公共汽车的时候, 我匆匆浏览了一下报纸。
7. It was ridiculous that his own mother would not talk to him about the affair.
It was absurd that his own mother would not talk to him about the affair.
1. He blush to admit that he have made a absurd mistake.?
他惭愧地承认自己犯了个可笑的错误。
2. That fat woman looked absurd in her tight golden dress.?
那位胖妇人穿着金色的紧身礼服,显得
滑稽可笑。
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他惭愧地承认自己犯了个可笑的错误。
5
That fat woman looked ridiculous in her tight golden dress.?
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那位胖妇人穿着金色的紧身礼服,显得滑稽可笑。
adj. 荒谬的;可笑的
8. He felt happy when his boss stated that he could set aside some time for exercise.
He felt happy when his boss declared that he could set aside some time for exercise.
declare sth. 宣布某事
declare sb./sth. (to be) ... 宣布某人/某物……
declare for/against … 表示赞成/不赞成……
declare war on/against … 对……宣战
declare that … 宣布……
v. 表明;声明;宣布;宣告;宣称
(1) I _________ this exhibition ______.
我宣布展览会开幕。
(2) The doctor _____________ the man was dead.
医生宣布该男子死亡。
declare
open
declared that
(3) Police have now _________________ drug dealers in the area.
警方已经对这个地区的毒贩宣战了。
(4) Paredes decided to ____________ federation.
帕雷德斯决定声明支持联邦政府。
declared war on
declare for
turn around scan awful alarm clerk cushion declare favour bedding
1. I turned around and saw my father standing there.
2. In the last 3 years she has turned the company around.
转身;回转;
使(业务)好转
⑴ turn _____ 拐入;上缴
⑵ turn _____ 调大(声音,热度)
⑶ turn _____ 调低(声音,热度);拒绝
⑷ turn _____ 开(电灯,电视);启动(汽车)
⑸ turn _____ 关(自来水,电灯)
⑹ turn _____ 结果是/成为
⑺ turn _____ 求助于;翻到(书中某页)
in
up
down
on
off
out
to
2. We had an awful earthquake here last year.
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看到他这样痛苦真叫人难过。
adj. 糟糕的;可怕的;难受的
It was awful to see him in such pain.
顶( 0 )
看到他这样痛苦真叫人难过。
sound the alarm 发出警报
be alarmed at/for ... 被……吓一跳
be alarmed to do ... 做……感到恐慌
n. 警报;惊恐
vt. 使警觉;使惊恐;惊动
(1) Her pale face ____________________ (使她母亲很惊慌).
(2) He crossed the river and __________ __________ (向士兵报警) to the soldiers before the Germans arrived.
(3) The villagers ____________ (得到警报) just in time to escape the flood.
alarmed her mother
sounded
the alarm
were alarmed
1. She is the filing clerk of our company.
2. The clerk marked up his daybook before going home.
3. The clerk held out
a dress for Martha
to try on.
n. 职员;办事员
n. 寝具
Straw is used as temporary bedding.
I fold up the bedding and put it in the closet.
(News, 16/04/2321) Historical research shows that in the 22nd century many people told stories about how, at one time, people could buy robots as house decorators. The robots would ______ the literature for the latest ideas in home decoration. Often the robots would ________ designs that were grander than their owners wanted.
scan
favour
adj. 更雄伟的;更豪华的
Brightly coloured ________ and _________ would be suggested together with brightly patterned walls and carpets. Some of the ______ in the shops thought that the designs were ______. While some owners were firm with their robot’s suggestions, others would ____________ and walk out of the shop, feeling embarrassed.
cushions beddings
clerks
awful
turn around
A few other robots would even get into physical fights with their owners in public and their electrical systems sometimes would set off the shops’ _______. After a while the government decided such behaviour was not appropriate and passed a law _________ robots should not leave the house. So robots became household cleaners or industrial workers instead!
alarms
declaring
Review the words and phrases.
Finish exercise 3 on Page 13.