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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,*,Unit 5The power of nature,Part 1,Words and expressions,volcano,(pl.volcanoes or volcanos),volcanology volcanologist,(,biology biologist;,physiology physiologist,),erupt,-to explode and pour out fire,The mountain hasnt erupted for a long time.,Violence erupted in the city after a football match.,足球赛后发生了暴力行为。,ash,(often pl.),e.g.Clean the ash/ashes from the fireplace.,The cabin burnt to ashes.,小木屋烧成灰烬,。,The castle was left in ashes.,这个城堡成了一片废墟。,Notice:ashes,骨灰,burn to the ground,(,sentence to death;burnto death,;,beatto death;,),equipment,1.配备,装备,The complete equipment of the new hospital will take a year.,把这个新医院的设备配齐要化一年时间。,2.设备;器械;用具,The store sells tents and other camping equipment.这家商店出售帐篷和其他野营用具。,3.才能,知识;素养,We never doubted his equipment for this important position.,我们对他担任这一要职的能力从未疑心过。,equip,1.,装备,配备,(+for/with),Our laboratory is well equipped.,我们的实验室装备良好。,2.,使有能力,;,使有资格,;,赋予,(+for/with)O2,Your training will equip you for your future job.,你的训练使得你能够胜任将来的工作。,His work experience equipped him to deal with all kinds of people.,他的工作经验使他能与各种各样的人打交道。,appoint,1.,任命,指派,(+as/to),They appointed him(to be)manager.,他们任命他为经理。,He appointed Williams as his deputy in the city of York.,他任命威廉斯作为他在约克市的代理人。,2.,约定,指定,;,安排,Our visitors arrived at the appointed time.,我们的来宾在约定的时间到达了。,absolute,1.纯粹的;完全的B,His story was an absolute lie.,他的所述是十足的谎话。,2.绝对的,Theres no absolute standard for it.,它没有绝对的标准。,3.专制的,An absolute ruler can do just as he please.,一个专制的统治者可以为所欲为。,4.不容置疑的B,The police have absolute proof of his guilt.,警方有他犯罪确实凿证据。,5.melt,融化:The ice melted when the sun shone on it.,The hot sun soon melted the ice.,溶解,溶化,Sugar melts in the mouth.,The hot coffee melts the sugar.,melt away:融化或溶解而消失,The sun has melted the snow away.,The crowd melted away when the storm broke.暴风雨一来,人群就散了。,melting-point熔点,Butter would not melt in ones mouth.,习语看起来老老实实其实并不得,fountain,(a hot spring,温泉),a fountain of wisdom,知识的源泉,a fountain pen,自来水笔,e.g.A group of children are playing in the fountain in the park.,有一群孩子在公园的喷泉中玩耍。,make ones way,(to);push ones way;,feel ones way;wind ones way;,find ones way,8.impress (impression;impressive),e.g.What impressed her most was,my handsome appearance.,常与on连用使印象深刻;盖(印)盖(印)于,e.g.My father impressed on me the importance of hard work.,My father impressed me with the importance of hard work.,threat,1.,威胁,恐吓,CU+to-v,2.,构成威胁的人,(,或事物,)S(+to),Some people think that machinery is a threat to their jobs.,一些人认为机器是对他们工作的一种威胁。,3.,凶兆,;,征兆,S(+of),The clouds brought a threat of rain.,阴云带来要下雨的征兆。,threaten,vt.,威胁,恐吓,;,扬言要,(+with)+to-v+that,He threatened to call the police.,panic,n.1.,恐慌,惊慌,Rumours of an imminent earthquake started a panic.,谣传即将发生地震引起了一阵恐慌。,2.(,经济,),大恐慌,C,When four banks failed in one day,there was a panic among businessmen.,当一天之内有四家银行倒闭的时候,企业人士一片恐慌。,vt.,使恐慌,The idea might panic the investors.,这个想法可能会使投资者惶恐不安。,vi.,十分惊慌,(+at/over),Dont panic,boys;theres no danger.,不要慌,孩子们,;,没有危险。,vary,(n.variety;adj.various),v.=change,The weather varies from day to day.,vary ones teaching method,vary ones life,使生活丰富多彩,vary with,随.而变化,guarantee n.保证书;担保;保证,The new television had a guarantee with it.,这台新电视机有保修单。,The TV set has a years guarantee.这架电视机有一年的保修期。,Blue skies are not always a guarantee of fine weather.,v.与to连用允诺,Many shopkeepers guaranteed satisfaction to customers.,许多店主对顾客许诺定让他们满意。,My watch is guaranteed for one year.,
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