大学英语 Unit 1 Tell me about yourself 课堂笔记.docVIP

大学英语 Unit 1 Tell me about yourself 课堂笔记 1. relate to 1) 理解 I can relate to that poem. 我能理解那首诗歌的内涵。 2) 涉及 The article relates to the international situation. 这篇文章谈的是国际形势。 relate with 符合 What he said doesn’t relate well with the facts. 他所说的话与事实不符。 2. improbable adj. 不大可能的，未必会发生的 It is improbable that he will make a success. 他不见得能成功。 Note: The prefix im- carries a negative meaning of “not”, “opposite of”. im- is usually put before the words starting with p and m such impolite （不礼貌的）, immodest （不谦虚的）. 3. dose n. 1)（不愉快经历的）一次，一番 The village suffered from a bad dose of flu last year.去年这个村子遭遇了一次严重的流感。 2)（药物等的）一剂，一服 A dose of poison can do its work but once, while a bad book can go on poisoning minds for generations. 一剂毒药只能起一次作用，然而一本坏书却能毒害几代人。 4. take sb./sth. seriously 严肃对待 Nobody took him seriously, so he was quite upset. 没人拿他当回事，所以他非常沮丧。 These reports were not taken seriously. 这些报告没有得到认真的对待。 5. debate 1）n.（usu. followed by on/upon/about/over） 争论，辩论 After much debate Harry was chosen captain of the football team. 经过一番争论后，哈里被选为足球队队长。 More debate on the matter is expected Wednesday when Prime Minister Tony Blair makes his weekly appearance in parliament. 各界预期当英国首相布莱尔星期三例行到议会露面时，对于此事将会有更多的辩论。 The debate over social security will soon shift to the U.S. Congress. 有关社会保障问题的辩论很快就会转移到美国国会。 2）v. 辩论，正式讨论 They debated upon/on this question till late night. 他们就这个问题辩论到深夜。 We are debating whether to go to the mountains or the seaside. 我们正讨论到底是去山上还是去海边。 Let’s debate the question openly. 让我们公开辩论这个问题。 Synonym: dispute vi. 争论、争吵（只用激烈的言辞进行争论，不肯让步） The robbers disputed violently over the stolen goods. 那些强盗为分赃而激烈争吵。 6. be possessed with/by 受……控制，被影响 He is possessed with the idea that someone is persecuting him. 他老是觉得有人要害他。 She was possessed by the desire to be wealthy. 她一心想发财。 7.possess vt. （感觉）控制；拥有，具有 Possess yourself in patience. 耐住性子。 They are rich who possess friends. 有友者富 8. bring about 使发生，致使 Too much worry about his son brought about his illness. 对儿子极度担心使他病