新視野大学英语第二册第二版第二单元单词详解.docVIP

V. Detailed Study of the Text 1. concern n. 1) the feeling of worry 担心，担忧 concern + for/ about/ over/ with concern + that… There is now considerable concern for their safety. 现在对他们的安全相当担心。 There is growing concern that they may have been killed. 现在越来越担心他们已遭杀害。 2) something that makes sb. worry担心的事，忧虑的事 What are your main concerns as a writer? 你身为作家，对什么最感兴趣？ How much money I earn is none of your concern. 我挣多少钱与你无关。 vt. 1) make sb. worried or upset 使担心、使忧虑 Our losses are beginning to concern me. 我们的损失使我担起心来。 The food crisis is starting to concern African governments. 粮食危机已开始困扰非洲政府。 2) have to do with or be relevant to 涉及，与……有关系 The news concerns your brother. 这消息与你兄弟有关。 He is assembling evidence concerning a murder. 他在收集一宗谋杀案的证据。 I can’t say the news concerns me a great deal. 我说不上这消息与我有多大关系。 [扩展] be concerned with 牵涉到， 与……有关，参与 The letter is chiefly concerned with export commodities. 这封信主要是关于出口商品的。 He concerns himself with trivia. 他忙于琐事。 Optics is the branch of science concerned with vision, sight and light. 光学是有关视觉、视力和光的一门学科。 be concerned about 关心 People are concerned about the cutbacks in federal welfare programs. 人们关注着联邦福利计划的削减。 as far as... be concerned 关于； 至于； 就……而言 As far as I’m concerned, video game always seems better for killing time. 就我来说，电视游戏似乎总是更能消磨时间。 To whom it may concern (用作正式信件的开头)敬启者 2. click vi. make a slight sharp sound ( as of a key turning in a lock)发出轻微尖声（像钥匙在锁中转动的声音） The door clicked shut. 门咔嗒一声关上了。 click one’s tongue/fingers 使舌头/手指发出咔嗒声 short, sharp sound（like that of a key turning in a lock）短而尖的声音（像钥匙开 锁的声音） the click of a switch 开关的咔嗒声 He saluted with a click of his heels. 他立正敬礼，鞋后跟发出咔嗒一声。 3. blast vi. make a loud harsh noise发出响亮刺耳的噪音 The speaker is blasting at full volume. 演讲者正扯着喉咙说话 vt. destroy or break apart (esp. rocks) using explosives 用炸药炸开（尤指石头） Danger! Blasting in progress! 危险！正在爆破！ The village was blasted by enemy bombs. 村子被敌人炸弹炸毁。 The explosion blasted the door open/down/in. 这爆炸把屋门炸开/炸倒/炸进屋内。 n. an explo