unit5 book6 words and expressions.pptVIP

Word study 1. volcano n. 活火山 休眠火山 死火山 an active volcano a dormant volcano an extinct volcano volcanic adj. volcanic eruptions volcanoes volcanology 火山学 volcanologist 火山学家 2. erupt v. eruption n. 爆发;突然发生 It’s many years since Mount Vesuvius last erupted. Violence erupted on the street yesterday. 3. equipment un. 自从Vesuvius火山爆发已经有很多年了。 昨天有暴力在街上发生。 a piece of equipment equip vt. be equipped with Please equip yourself with a sharp pencil and a rubber for the exam. The soldiers were well equipped with weapons. 4.appoint appointment n. vt 任命，委派，约定 appoint sb. as/(to be) appoint sb. to do sth. The company appointed him (to be) chief financial officer. He was appointed as the headteacher of Class 3. 任命，约会 与…约会 守约/失约 make/have/fix an appointment with sb. keep/break one’s appointment appointed adj. at the appointed time 在约定的时间 指定的，约定的 My teacher appointed me to fetch some chalk. 5. wave n. 波浪;波涛;挥手 v.波动,摇动;起伏;挥手 We watched the waves roll in and break on the shore. 我们看着巨浪涌过来, 打在岸上. The branches of the trees waved gently in the breeze. 树枝在微风中轻轻摇动。 wave goodbye to sb a field of waving corn 起伏的麦浪 6. absolute adj. absolutely adv. have absolute trust in a person 对一个人绝对的信任 You are absolutely right. --Do you agree with me? -- Absolutely. 你是绝对正确的。 7. suit n. 一套外衣;套装 适合;使适宜 He always wears a suit and tie to work. 他上班总是穿西装,系领带。 vt. It doesn’t suit you to have your hair cut short. This climate doesn’t suit me. be suitable for 你剪短发不合适。 这里的天气不合适我。 8. potential potentially adv. n. / adj. The product has even more potential in Asian markets. 这种产品在亚洲市场上有更大的销售潜力。 It is potential for her to come tomorrow. She was the first to realize the potential danger of their situation. As we all know, education develops ______ abilities. A. potential B. previous C. obvious D. primary realize one’s full potential 充分发挥某人的潜能 9.actual actually 实在的;实际的 The actual cost was much higher than we had expected. in fact Actually, I am busy at the moment. 10.shoot shot --shot--sho