unit3languagepoints技术总结.pptVIP

2)vi; vt 辨别；区分 (常与from, between连用） 你能区分那两幅画吗？ Can you distinguish between the two pictures? merciful adj.宽大的；仁慈的；慈悲的 (ready to forgive sb and show them kindness) 我们要求他们对犯人慈悲为怀。 We asked them to be merciful to the prisoners. 拓展： mercy n. [u] 仁慈；宽恕；怜悯 ask / beg for mercy 请求/乞求宽恕 show no mercy to 对…丝毫仁慈/毫不怜悯… have mercy on 怜悯…… 水果是维生素和能源的便利来源。 Fruit is a convenient source of vitamins and energy. 他以妻子的生日为便利的借口不去参加会议。 He used his wife’s birthday as a convenient excuse for not going to the meeting. 如果你方便的话，请帮我把这封信寄出去。 If it’s convenient to you, please post the letter for me. 用信用卡付款非常方便。 It’s very convenient to pay by credit card. 2) 附近的，近便的near to a particular place; easy to get to 这房子离医院很近。 The house is very convenient for the hospital. caution: 1) [u] taking care to avoid danger or mistakes 小心，谨慎 他小心翼翼的驾车穿过人群。 He drove through the crowd with great caution. 这些词汇应该谨慎使用。 These words should be used with caution. 2) a warning or some advice about a possible danger or risk 警告，告诫 警察给了这个司机一个警告就放他走了。 The policeman gave the driver a caution and let him off. caution vt warn sb about possible dangers警告，告诫，提醒 caution sb against doing sth 警告某人不要做某事 caution sb about sth 警告/提醒某人注意某事 他警告我们不要跟陌生人说话。 He cautioned us against talking to strangers. 他提醒我们注意结冰的路面。 He cautioned us about the icy roads. 有人告诫/提醒我们开车不要太快。 We were cautioned not to drive too fast. 4) cautious adj 谨慎的，小心的 你必须对自己在会上的发言非常谨慎。 You must be very cautious about what you say at the meeting. 我们满怀信心期待着我们会赢/胜利。 We are confident in expectation that we will win. We are confident in our expectation of a victory. 预计会有暴风雨，他关上了所有的窗户。 He closed all the windows in expectation of a storm. 普遍预计/认为他会赢。 There was a general expectation that he would win. 预计房价会上涨。 The expectation is that the housing prices will rise. 今晚预计无雪。 There’s no expectation of snow tonight. against all expectations:出乎意料 beyond one’s expectation (s):出乎意料 出乎意料的是，晚会很成功。 Against all expectations, t