《vi1使变直.ppt

Key words and phrases 1．straighten vt． vi．1）（使）变直，（使）平整 2）整理，收拾 3）变直，变平 【例句】1）Can you straighten that piece of wire for me?请帮我把那根铁丝拉直好吗？ He straightened his tie when he saw the girl．看见那女孩，他拉直了领带。 2）She straightened the kitchen up．她把厨房收拾得整整齐齐。 make one’s way（to/towards） （朝……）走去 【例句】With a heavy heart，she made her way to the railway station．她心事重重地向火车站走去。 The two kids made their way to the amusement land．两个孩子向娱乐场走去。 【考点】 paraphrase 2．absorb vt．1）吸收 2）吸引……的注意，使全神贯注 3）把……并入 【例句】1）Rice paper absorbs ink．宣纸吸墨。 Plants absorb nutrients from the soil．植物从土壤吸收养分。 2）He was so absorbed in the book that he didn’t hear her．他看书时全神贯注，没有听见她说话。 3. margin n. [C]1）页边空白 2）差数，差额 3）余地，余裕 4）边，边缘 【例句】1）Please leave a wide margin in/on the page.请在页边上留下一道宽边。 The students made note in the margins of the book.学生们啊书页四周空白处做笔记。 2）He was elected by a narrow margin.他以微弱多数当选了。 3）Leave a good safety margin between your car and the next.在你的车和下一辆车之间留出足够的安全空挡。 4. reflect vt．1）反映，显示 2）反射，映现 3）深思，考虑，反省 【例句】1）Her happy looks reflected the thoughts passing through her mind．她幸福的表情反映出她内心的思想。 Does this letter reflect how you really think?这封信是否反映了你的真实思想？ 2）The sunlight was reflected from the water．日光由水面反射出来。 3）I must reflect on the question．我必须思考一下这个问题。 5．thoughtful a．1）沉思的，思考的 2）体贴的，关心的 【例句】1）His thoughtful looks told everybody that it was not a simple matter．他沉思的表情告诉大家事情并不简单。 His face took on a thoughtful expression.他的脸上露出沉思的表情。 2）It was very thoughtful of you to bring the sandwiches here．We are all starving．你带三明治过来，真是考虑得周到。我们都饿极了。 【扩展】thoughtfulness n．深思，体贴 thoughtless a．粗心的，疏忽的 6. previous a. 1）先前，以前的 2）在……之前 【例句】 1）I regret that a previous engagement prevents me from accepting your kind invitation.我有约在先，故不能接受你善意的邀请，实在感到遗憾。 There is a picture on the previous page．前面一页有一幅图画。 2）His mother died two days previous to his arrival．他母亲在他抵达前两天就去世了。 【扩展】previously ad．先前地 7．insight n 1）洞察；洞察力 2）见识，远见 【例句】1）Hemingway’s novels show deep insight into human character．海明威的小说深刻地洞察了人性。 This book is full of remarkable insigh