高中英语选修8unit2 Reading.ppt

2) turn around 转身; 回转; 旋转;好转, 有起色 他突然转过身来, 看见了我。 ___________________________________ ______________ All of a sudden he turned around/about and saw me. turn about turn against turn away turn on turn off turn out 转身; 转向; 调向 背叛; 反抗, 使对抗 把(脸)转过去; 抛弃 开(电灯, 收音机, 自来水) 解雇; 关掉; 使失去兴趣 结果是; 证明是; 生产(产品) 13. affair n. 事情/ 暧昧关系/ 私通 pl 业务/ 事务/ 事态 Affairs at present in that country are unsettled. 那个国家当前的局势动荡不安. Big countries don’t try to direct the affairs of other countries. current/foreign/world affairs 时事/外交事务/ 世界事务 affairs of state 国事/ 国务/ 政务 14. declare vt. 宣布; 声明; 表明; 说明; 宣称 1) declare +n. 宣告 他们将很快宣布选举的结果。 _______________________________ _____________ 2) declare+n.+(to be) n./ adj. 宣布……为…… 裁判宣布他为比赛的冠军。 ______________________________ _______________________ They will declare the results of the election soon. The judge declared him (to be) the winner of the competition. 我宣布这次会议开始. __________________________________ 3) declare +(that)从句　宣称; 声称 她宣称她是对的. _______________________________ I declared this conference (to be) open. She declared (that) she was right. declare war on/ upon 对……宣战 declare against 声明反对 declare for (in favour of) 声明赞成 15. more than + n 不仅仅是, 不止 Student Times is more than a newspaper. It helps us to learn English. What he wants is more than money. more than + adj / adv / v 很 / 非常 He is more than scared of cats. more + adj / adv / n / v + than 与其说……, ，不如说…… He is more scared than ill. 他与其说是病了, 倒不如说他是受了惊吓。 16. It was then that Claire realized that Tony had opened the curtains… 强调句 It is / was + 强调部分 + that / who + 其他 It is not where you come from or what you are, but the ability to do the job______ matters. A. one B. that C. what D. it It was after the invention of printing _____to publish large numbers of books and pictures. A. were people able B. that people were a