广东省2013届高考英语一轮单元总复习精品课件北师大版unit 21-1 Human Biology.pptVIP

②n. 减弱,减少,衰退；倾斜 in decline 衰退,下降 fall / go into a decline 失去力量、影响等 There is a sharp decline in interest in sports in our town. 我们城市对体育的兴趣急剧下降。 We are studying the decline of ancient Rome. 我们在研究古罗马的衰落。 用decline或其有关短语的适当形式填空 1. Industry in Britain has been ________________ since the 1970s. 2. I offered to give them a lift but they _________. 3. The number of tourists to the resort __________ by 10% last year. 4. The town ______________________ after the mine near it closed two years ago. in decline declined fell / went into a decline declined 广东省2013届高考英语一轮单元总复习精品课件北师大版unit 21-1 Human Biology 1. seek vt. (sought, sought) 寻找；探索；追求 seek to do sth. 试图做某事 seek out 找出,挑出 seek sth. from sb. 向某人征求某事 seek one’s fortune 寻找财富 We sought long and hard but found no answer. 我们费力多时也未找到答案。 He understands nothing, nor does he seek to understand. 他什么也不懂,也不想弄懂。 Most men seek wealth; all men seek happiness. 大多数人寻求财富；每个人都追求幸福。 ( )1. I have never sought _______ my views. A. hiding B. to hide C. hidden D. to be hidden 2. 这件事情你应该请教你的律师。 _____________________________________ _____________________________________ 3. 他们正设法达到世界最先进的技术水平。 _____________________________________ _____________________________________ B You should seek advice from your lawyer on this matter. They are seeking to attain the most advanced technological levels in the world. 2. in vain 自负地；徒劳地 I tried to persuade him to change his mind, but all my efforts came in vain. 我试图说服他改变主意,但是我所有的努力 都是徒劳的。 Police searched in vain for the missing criminal. 警察没有找到失踪的罪犯。 Everything was in vain. 一切徒劳无功。 1. 他的一切尝试全归无效。 _____________________________________ 2. 我怎么也睡不着。 _____________________________________ 3. 不要设法打开那个盒子,根本没用。 _____________________________________ All his attempts were in vain. I tried in vain to sleep. Don’t try to open the box. It’s in vain. 3. at random 随便地 The people for th