牛津英语高三模块十 unit3Language points.pptVIP

1. He knows the meaning of the scream but—too numb with sorrow to weep—he gives a sideways glance,… 1) weep (wept, wept) vi. 流泪；哭泣 e.g. The sight made me want to weep. 我见到这种情形真想痛哭一场。 She wept to see him in such a state. 她一见他那种情形簌簌泪下。 cure v. 治愈[(+of)] e.g. Penicillin cured him of pneumonia. 青霉素治愈了他的肺炎。 Antibiotics help to cure many diseases that were formerly fatal. 抗生素有助于治疗许多以前会是致 命的疾病。 heal 强调伤口的愈合； 破裂的感情的弥合 e.g. The cut healed up without leaving a scar. 伤口愈合没有留下伤痕。 bid vi. 出价；投标；试图 e.g. The firm decided to bid on the guidance system.  该公司决定投标导航系统。 4. Dr David Ho, a Chinese-American Aids expert in biochemistry, has devoted himself to bringing up-to-date technology and international attention to China’s Aids problem. devote…to ( doing) sth. = be devoted to (doing) 献身；专心于…… e.g. Nurses devote themselves to the care of the sick. 护士致力于病人的护理事业。 We should devote ourselves to serving the people. 我们应该全心全意地为人民服务。 He devoted all his time to his job. 他把他的全部时间都用在工作上了。 5. Their grandfather is now caring for them, and because their mother had access to prescription Aids medicines when she was pregnant, they did not get HIV from her. have access to 表示 “有接近、进入、出去或使用……的权力 ”。 e.g. Every student in our school has access to the library. 在我们学校每位学生都可去图书 馆学习。 The doctor in charge of the case had access to the restricted area in the hospital. 负责这个病例的医生有权进入医院的 禁区。 * 2) 短语 give a sideways glance 的意思是 “向旁边瞥了一眼”。此处 sideways 是形容词，而 sideways 也可作副 词，意思是“往（从）一边”。 e.g. My car slid sideways on the icy road. 在结冰的路面，我的车向一边滑。 2. So far, there is no cure for Aids. cure n. 药方; 治愈; 解决办法 e.g. There’s no known cure for a leukemia（白血病）.