【英语周报】2015-2016学年高一英语人教版必修4课件：Unit 3 A taste of English humour Language points .pptVIP

8. Charlie cuts off the leather top of the shoes…. 仔细阅读下列句子，并试着总结cut off的 含义及用法。 We were cut off in the middle of our phone conversation. 使电话中断 2) If you don’t pay your gas bill on time, you may be cut off. 切断，停掉 3) They were then almost completely cut off from the outside world. 隔绝，断绝 联想 cut in 插进来说，插嘴，夹塞，干预 cut down压缩，削减（数量、开支等）， 砍倒 用含cut的短语填空。 1. The floods _____ us _____ from our homes. 2. Julia had been completely ________ by all her family and friends. cut off cut off * * 1. …, so they could feel more content with their lives. 仔细阅读下列句子，并试着总结content 的含义及用法。 1) Most of his poems have a lot of political content. content n. 意为“（作品等的）内容（与形式相对）” 2) High daytime temperatures increase the sugar content of the grapes. content n. “含量” 3) Now my grandmother began to live in peace and content. content n. “满足，心满意足”，不可数名词 4) I always read the contents of a book before judging it. content n. 意为“目录” 5) Can you give a description of the contents of your lost wallet? content n.“里面的东西，内容” ，常用复数形式 6) Great people are never content with small success. 7) Being tired of city life, she is content to live in peace in the countryside. content adj.，意为“_______________” ，be content with ...意为“____________”，be content to do sth. 愿意做某事。 满意的，满足的 对……满足 8) Martina contented herself with a bowl of soup. 9) My apology seemed to content him. content v.，意为“满足，使满足” ，content oneself with sth.使自己满足于……。 翻译下列句子。 1. 我们不应该使自己仅仅满足于课本知识。 We should not content ourselves with book knowledge only. 2. 我愿意等候。 I was / am content to wait. 区别: content; contented; satisfied content与contented意思接近, 指“虽然各种愿望没有实现, 但人应安于现状不再多求”, content 一般作表语, 而contented一般作定语; satisfied指“愿望、渴望或需求都得到了满足, 因而心满意足了”。 2. You may find it astonishing that Charlie was taught to sing … astonish使（某人）吃惊， 震惊。比surprise的语气要强。 e.g. The earthquake astonished me. 地震使我惊慌失措。 be astonished 吃惊 e.g. I was astonished to see her here. 我很惊讶能在