【词汇讲解】 Module 1 Small Talk知识拓展.docVIP

【词汇讲解】 Module 1 Small Talk知识拓展 Do you want to make more friends but lack the confidence to talk to people you don’t know?你是否想结交更多的朋友但又缺乏与陌生人交谈的信心? lack. vt. 缺少…, 没有…(通常不用于被动语态) eg. He lacks common sense. 他缺乏常识. She lacks the money to buy new shoes. 她没钱买新鞋。 vi. 作为一个不及物动词，用于“缺乏或缺少”之意的 lack主要和in一起用于现在分词中. Eg. You will not be lacking in support from me. 你会得到我的帮助。 当意思是“需要某物”时，它经常与for连用. Eg. They are so rich that they lack for nothing. 他们非常富裕, 没有欠缺任何东西. 3) n. （常与of连用）缺乏；需要 eg. There is no lack of vegetable. 蔬菜不缺。 The lack of rain aggravated the serious lack of food. 由于干旱少雨,缺粮问题更加严重。 It helps if you do a little advance planning. 要是预先作些准备, 将会对你有所帮助. advance adj. 预先的 an advance ticket 预售票 an advance payment. 预付款项 2) vt, vi advanced, advancing (1) 前进；增进 eg. The troops advanced. 部队向前开进。 The Allied troops are advancing on the camp of the enemy. 盟军正在向敌军营地挺进。 (2) 提高；提 升 eg.He worked hard enough to advance to a higher position 他努力提升到较高的职位 (3) 提前；提前支付 (4) 进展；发展 eg. The work is not advancing. 工作没有进展。 n. in advance预先 eg. You must pay for the book in advance. 你必须预先付书的钱。 in advance of 比… 前进 ( 进步 ) eg. His ideas were in advance of his times. 他的思想走在时代的前列. Here in England, there are certain questions that you shouldn’t really ask people that you don’t know. 在英国这里, 有些问题你不应该问你不认识的人. certain 1) pron (1)某个 eg. a lady of a certain age 某个年龄的女士 (2) 有些；一些 eg. Certain plants will not grow in this country. 有些植物在这个国家不能生长。 People who smoke cannot travel in certain parts of the train. 吸烟的人不能在火车的某些地方走动。 2) adj. (1) 确实的；无疑的 eg. The evidence is certain and the facts are clear. 证据确凿,事实清楚。 I am certain he told me to come at two oclock. 我肯定他告诉我两点来。 Theres no certain cure for this illness at present. 现在这种病尚无确实可靠的疗法。 (2) 一定的；确信的；必然的 eg. Im certain she saw me. 我确信她看到我了。 We are certain of victory. 我们一定会获得胜利。 Are you certain that youll get there in time? 你有把握及时赶到那里吗? The right party are certain to be victorious. 正义的一方一定会胜利。 Shes certain to do well in the examin