Unit Three Vocabulary.pptVIP

Unit Three Vocabulary 1. follow up with : to do sth. in addition to what you have already done in order to make sure of success. E.g. The train drivers have voted to follow up their one-day strike with a series of 48-hour stoppages. Follow up Follow-phrases as follows: used to introduce a list of names, things, instructions and so on that come next 翻译：主要活动如下:?第一项,?总裁讲话;?第二项,?秘书汇报;第三项,?主席作总结. The?main?events?were?as?follows:? first,the?presidents?speech,?secondly, the?secretary’s report?and?thirdly, the?chairmans summing -?up Follow up follow sb’s orders/wishes/advice etc. to do sth. in the way that sb. has told you to do it, advised you to do it etc. 服从某人的命令。遵照某人的愿望。听从某人的忠告 If you’d followed my advice, none of this would have happened. Follow the instructions/a diagram etc. 按照使用说明，按照示意图去做 翻译：你是按照包装上的使用说明做的吗？ Did you follow the instructions on the package? Follow up Follow the signs/sb’s directions: 沿着 标志，某人指示的方向行进 翻译：沿着标志所示向机场方向走，然后在看到旅馆时拐上另一条路 Follow the signs for the airport, then turn off when you see the hotel. follow in sb’s footsteps: 步某人后尘，继承某人的事业 My father was a jazz player and I wanted to follow in his footsteps. Follow up follow suit: to do the same as someone else has just done 跟着做，照着做，仿效 The Russian team pulled out of the Los Angeles Olympics, and several Eastern European countries followed suit. prospective only before noun likely to do a particular thing or achieve a particular position 预期的，未来的，可能的 ~ employee/buyer/costs/changes 翻译：投资一万美元5年可能有多少收益？ What are the prospective returns/benefits from an investment of $10,000 over five years? prospective Prospect: n. possibility 可能性 +of There is little prospect of employment, I’m afraid. 前景 +for There are good prospects for growth in the retail sector Open up prospects for 为。。开辟前景 Every prospect 很大的可能性 Peace talks start today with every prospect of success Take a crack at try to do sth Why don’t you have a crack at that competition, you might win. Crack: v. 1 to break or make sth. break so th