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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,#,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,#,Unit 4,Making the news,Words and Expressions,1.journal,ist,journal,(某学科或专业的)报纸，刊物，杂志,日志，日记,2.edit,or,edit 编辑，校订,edition 版本(出版形式)，,a paperback/hardback edition 平装/精装本,版次，一版印刷总数,The dictionary is now in its sixth edition.,3.-able,形容词后缀,与-ible(加-ible的,词大多数来自拉丁语)是同义后缀，加,在动词后，使,动词变为形容词,，其意义,相当于情态动词 can+此动词被动式,。所以在语义上有被动意义。,unforgettable=memorable,forgettable 可忘记的；容易被忘的,admirable,4.assignment n.assign vt.分配；安排,assign sth to sb/assign sb sth,The teacher assigned a different task to each of the children.,assist vt.协助 assistance n.,We will,assist,you,in,finding somewhere to live.,Well do all we can to assist you.,Two men are,assist,the police,with,their enquiries.,assess vt.评估,评定(性质，质量),Its difficult to,assess,the effects of these changes.,to assess a patients needs.,assessment n.看法，评估,C,his assessment of the situation,5.delight vt.使高兴 n.高兴快乐,delighted 高兴的；欣喜的,delightful 使人快乐的，令人愉快的,6.profession 职业 professional,professor 教授；教师；,profession/occupation/ca,reer 职业,profession,原指需要受过较高深教育和专门训练才能从事的职业，但现在可指可以谋生的任何职业；,occupation,指有报酬的某种工作，比job较文雅，它还可指不一定有固定收入的，经常用在填写表格上；,job,指任何有报酬的职业工作，长期的或临时的,work,指任何工作或劳动。,eg:1),Please state your name,age,and,occupation,.,请说明你的姓名，年龄和职业。,2),She is said to be out of,work/job,for about two years.,据说她失业大约两年了。,3),My father is a doctor,by profession,.,by profession 在职业上；就职业来说,7.eager adj.,She is,eager for,her parents approval.,be eager for sth 渴望得到.,Everyone in the class is,eager to,learn.,班上每个人都渴望学习,be to do sth 盼望，渴望要做,eagerly adv.,eg:,The fans are eagerly waiting for new CDs.,歌迷们正急切等待着新唱片。,eagerness n.,eg:,I couldnt hide my eagerness to get back home.,我无法掩饰想回家的渴望。,8.concentrate on 集中 concentration,focus on,I cant concentrate.,I decided to concentrate all my efforts on finding somewhere to live.,我决定全力以赴找个住的地方。,concentrate,既可以做,及物动词,，也可以做,不及物动词,，常用ones attention/mind/efforts等作宾语，意为“集中精力，全力以赴”,9.update vt.更新 n.最新消息;快讯,to update the software,He was back in the office,updating the work schedule on the computer.,他回到办公室，在计算机上更新了工作日程。,a weather update 最新天气预报,up-to-date adj.最新的，新式的，时髦的,9.acquire vt.取得,获得,多指经过一段时间的艰苦努力而获得，获得的内容多是,抽象的东西,，并且一经获得很难失去，如知识等。,She did all she could to,acquire a good knowledge of,English.,她尽最大努力学好英语。,精通方面的知识,require vt.要求,10.inform vt.通知,information n.信息,11.,meanwhile adv.在此期间，同时,与at the same time意思相同，副词，在句子中作状语。,during,“在.期间”，是介词，后接名词，代词,while,在.期间”，是连词，引导时间状语从句,eg:1),Theyll be here soon.Meanwhile well have some coffee.他们即刻就到，在此期间(现在)我们先喝点咖啡。,2),Jane was writing a letter and meanwhile her mother was doing some cooking.,简在写信，与此同时他妈妈在做饭。,12.d,epend on/upon,取决于,依靠(赖),rely on,eg:1),Whether you can pass the exam depends on how hard you work.,You should depend on yourself instead of others.,dependent adj.依赖的，依靠的,dependence n.依靠，依赖,independent 独立的，受约束的,13.,so as to,不能用在句首,in order to,句首或句中,=so that+从句=in order that+从句,表达否定的目的时，可以用,in order not to do,和,so as not to do,这两种结构。,我买了些牛肉和蔬菜，为的是晚餐做个汤。,I bought some beef and vegetables _,I bought some beef and vegetables _,I bought some beef and vegetables _,I bought some beef and vegetables _,so as to make a soup for dinner.,in order to make a soup for dinner,so that I could make a soup for dinner,in order that I could make a soup for dinner,14.skeptical(sceptical)adj 怀疑的,doubtful,be skeptical/doubtful about/of sth 对.怀疑,Everyone was doubtful of its truth at first.,We are skeptical/doubtful about her chances of winning.,15.guilty adj 有罪的 内疚的,guilt n.罪；过失,内疚,16.concise adj,.,简明的；简练的,brief adj,.,简短的；简要的,in brief,17.imaginative =inventive,富于想象力的，创新的,an,imaginative,child/idea,imaginary 想象中的，虚构的，幻想的,The story is wholly imaginary.,18.technical adj.技术上的,We offer free,technical support,for those buying our software.,technologhy (scientific knowledge used in practical ways in industry),n.科技，工艺，技术学,science and technology 科学技术,19.thorough adj.彻底的，深入的；,(of a person)仔细周到的，工作缜密的（不放于名词前）,a thorough knowledge of the subject,对这一学科的彻底了解,She is very thorough.,n.thoroughness,I admire his thoroughness.,through prep.adv.,I cant hear their conversation,through,the wall.,The flood was too deep to drive,through,.,20.crime n.犯罪活动，不法行为U；,罪行C,the fight against crime 与犯罪活动的斗争,criminal adj.犯罪的，犯法的,criminal behavior,21.senior adj.年长的，高级的,junior adj.年少的；下级的,I have ten years experience at,senior,management level.,我有十年的高层管理经验。,Junior nurses usually work alongside more senior nurses.,初级护士通常和较高级的护士一起工作。,He,is senior to,me.,他的职位比我高。,A be senior to B A的级别/地位高于B,senior后面跟介词to相当于一个比较状语从句。,类似用法：,A be junior to B A的级别/地位低于B,gzekjtiv,23.CEO=Chief Executive Officer,首席执行官,24.approve,vi.赞同，同意,Do you,approve of,my idea?,He doesnt,approve of,my leaving school this year.,approve of sb/sth 同意,vt.批准，通过,The committee approved the plan,n.approval,disapprove,25.negative adj.否定的，消极的，负面的，负的，阴性的,This will,negatively,affect the result over the first half of the year.,这将会给前半年的结果带来负面影响。,positive 积极的，正的，阳性的,optimistic 乐观的；乐观主义的,pessimistic 悲观的，厌世的；悲观主义的,
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