自考综合英语一 第三课.pptVIP

Lesson 3: Detective on the Trail J. Jefferson Farjeon on the trail: 1. The hounds ran ahead, following their noses on the trail of the fox. 猎狗凭着嗅觉顺着狐狸的足迹向前跑去. 来自《简明英汉词典》 2. At break of day the hikers were already on the trail. 黎明时分,那些徒步旅行者已经上路. 来自辞典例句 3. The police are on the trail of the criminal. 警方正循线追辑犯人. report : 报导;记述,描述[O2][O8][O9][+that]It is reported that twenty men were killed in the clash. 据报导,在这次冲突中有二十人被打死。 告发,揭发[(+for/to)]He was reported to the police for speeding. 他超速被人检举。 报到[(+for/to)]She failed to report for duty on the date indicated. 她没有在指定日期报到上班。 come upon : 1. 突然产生A good idea came upon me. 我突然想到一个好主意。 2. 偶然遇到I came upon her in the bank last week. 我上星期在银行碰巧遇到她。 3. 降临Fear came upon him as he waited. 他在等待时感到一阵恐惧。 Initial: 开始的,最初的His initial reaction was one of shock. 他最初的反应是震惊。 (姓名或组织名称等的)首字母[P1]He carved his initials on the wall. 他将他名字的首字母刻在这墙上。 Haunt: 1. (鬼魂等)常出没于[H]The building was said to be haunted by the ghost of a leper woman. 据说这幢大楼常有一个麻疯病女人的鬼魂出没。 2. (思想,回忆等)萦绕在...心头;使困扰[H]The grafter was constantly haunted by fear of discovery. 那收贿人因怕被人发觉而经常提心吊胆。 3. 经常去(某地);缠住(某人)As a girl, she used to haunt the local theater. 小时候,她常去当地那家剧院看戏。 Headline: 头版头条新闻;头版重要新闻 The new road plan is in the headlines again. 新公路计划又一次成了头版重要新闻。 当主角She is headlining in the new play. 她在这出新戏里演主角。 In charge of: 1. 主管An experienced mechanic is in charge of the job. 一位有经验的机械师负责这工作。 2. 照料Mary is in charge of the children. 玛丽负责照顾这些孩子。 Motion: 向...打手势;向...摇(或点)头示意[O][O2]The teacher motioned his students to be silent. 老师示意学生不要讲话。 动作,姿态;手势,眼色[C]All her motions were graceful. 她的一举一动都很优美。 动机,意向[U]He did that of his own motion. 他出于自愿做了那事。 Very: (用于形容词最高级或first,last,opposite,own等之前)真正地,极其This is the very best novel I‘ve read lately. 这是我最近读过的最好的小说。 正是;恰好是She died in the very room. 她就是在这个房间里逝世的。 完全的,十足的What he said turned out to be the very reverse of the truth. 结果发现他所说的与事实完全相反。 Peek: 偷看,窥视[(+at/in/out)]They caught