Module 2 Unit3 Amazing people.doc

Module 2 Unit3 Amazing people 1. explorer vt. explore n. exploration 2. curious adj Curiosity n. 好奇 be curious about 对……感到好奇 be curious to do 极想做…… It is curious that clause 真是奇怪 It’s curious that he can work out the problem in a few minutes. with curiosity 带着好奇 out of/from curiosity 出于好奇 3. sail n. 航行; 风帆 set sail (from… to / for…) vi. ~ (from …)(to/for…) 4. gold n. 黄金 金戒指 _________ 金牌_____________ golden adj. 金色的;珍贵的 golden age 5. preserve vt. 保护,保存 ~ sb/sth (from…) 政府得采取措施来保护这座老庙不受破坏 The government should take steps to________________________________________. protect强调警卫或者覆盖的方式保护使……免受（伤害，损失） preserve（在正式场合或者文学作品）使……活着或者安全，保护……，保持……状态 prevent阻止……做……；防止……做 I pray that fate may preserve you from all harm。 He raised his arm to protect his face from the blow. His parents prevented him from chatting online. the preserved bodies 6. as well as 也, 还 not only…but also… The teacher as well as the students __is going____ to see the film. 他不但是个优秀的舞蹈家,还是个著名的歌唱家。__________________. 与、、、一样好 He plays football as well as the teacher. as well / too/ also/ either 7. present adj /n [‘presnt] 1) 出席的,到场的 be present (at the meeting) 2) 现今的,存在的 当今的年轻人 ___________________ 在场的年轻人____________________ vt [pri’zent ] ~ A (to B ) 呈现:介绍 n. presentation 8. result 1) vi. ~ from… 因…而产生;归因于… ~ in… 导致…结果 (=lead to ) 车祸是由于司机的粗心引起的。_____________________________________. 司机的粗心大意导致了车祸。______________________________________. 9. certain adj 1) 确定的，肯定的 It’s certain that… / sb be certain to do sth sb be certain that…/ of… 2). 某… sure sb be sure/ certain that …/ about/of…/ to do… 某人确信某事/ 某人确实要做某事 10. pay off vi 成功，带来好结果 她的努力最终获得了回报。___________________________________________ Vt 付清（债务等） 经过十年的劳累，玛蒂尔德终于还清他们所有的债。______________________________ 11.