全新版大学英语(第二版)综合教程4_Unit_2_课件.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * I wish you would be more attentive to what your teacher has told you. 希望你能多注意老师对你说的话。 attentive 强调能够把注意力集中于某事上而不分心、不走 神。例如： D R _ word _ alert2 alert attentive CF: alert 指思维敏捷而高度集中，注意着可能发生的事件，尤 其是危险的、恐怖的事件，并迅速做出反应。例如： A hunting-dog must be alert. 猎犬必须很机警。 The guards were alert to any danger. 哨兵警惕着一切危险的情况。 D R _ word _ alert3 He was absolutely attentive to research into the cause of cancer. 他专心致志研究癌症的起因。 3. n. a condition or period of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action The hunters are on the alert for wolves. Pattern: on the alert D R _ word _ prototype prototype: n. the first model or design of sth. from which other forms are copied or developed prototype equipment prototype machine prototype model proto- 前缀，表示“最初的，原始的”，例如： protocluster 原星团 (cluster 丛) protogalaxy 原星系 ( galaxy 星系, 银河) protovirus 原始病毒 (virus 病毒) NB: D R _ word _ monotonous monotonous: adj. dull and never changing or varying; constant and boring 我在汽车工厂的工作颇为单调乏味。 My job in the car factory is rather monotonous. The teacher’s voice was so monotonous that it sent me to sleep. D R _ word _ hazard hazard: n. a thing that can be dangerous or cause damage; a danger or risk There are many serious hazards associated with smoking. 穿越非洲的旅行有许多危险。 There are many hazards in a journey across Africa. Collocation: be on the hazard at all hazards in hazard by hazard 不顾一切风险; 在任何情况下 在危险中, 受到威胁 偶然, 碰运气 在危险中 D R _ word _ vibrate vibrate: v. (cause sth. to) move rapidly and continuously backwards and forwards; shake The hammers strike the piano strings and vibrate them. 当司机发动了发动机时，公共汽车颤动着。 The bus vibrated when the driver started up the engine. Tom’s heavy footsteps upstairs made the old house vibrate. D R _ word _ frequency frequency: n. the rate at which sth. happens or is repeated, usu. measured over a particular period of time Accidents are happening with