必修3Unit5__词汇学习课件.pptVIP

Unit 5 词汇学习 rather than 表示客观事实，意为“是…而不是…；与其…不如…”。它连接的并列成分可以是名词、代词、形容词、介词(短语)、动名词、分句、不定式、动词等。 (1) 连接两个名词或代词 He is an explorer rather than a sailor. 与其说他是一个海员，不如说他是一个探险者。 　　 1. rather than You rather than I are going to go camping. 是你而不是我要去要野营。 (3) 连接两个介词(短语)或动名词 She enjoys singing rather than dancing. 她喜欢唱歌，而不喜欢跳舞。 (2) 连接两个形容词 The sweater she bought was beautiful rather than cheap. 与其说她买的这件羊毛衫便宜不如说它漂亮。 注意rather than 连接两个名词或代词作主语时，谓语动词应与rather than 前面的名词或代词在人称和数上保持一致。 (4) 连接两个分句 We should help him rather than he should help us. 是我们应该帮助他而不是他应该帮助我们。 (5) 连接两个不定式 I decided to write rather than (to) telephone. 我决定写信而不打电话。 2.chat vi ＆n 聊天；闲聊 chat about sth/sb 闲谈、闲聊 They are chatting about the weather. 他们在谈论天气。 I just called in for a chat. 我只是来聊聊天。 I had a long chat with her. 我和她聊了很久。 Trees surround our house. 我们房子的四周都是树。 The police surrounded the house. 警察包围了这幢房子。 surround… with 四周环绕有… sth/sb be surrounded by/with sth被…所包围 The school is surrounded by /with trees. 学校周围绿树成荫。 Surrounding adj 环绕的；周围的 Surroundings n 环境；周围的事物 3. surround vt. 包围; 围绕; 圈住 4.measure vi＆vt 测量；衡量；判定 n 计量单位；计量制；措施 The room measures about 20 feet wide. 这个房间宽约20英尺。 I measured his weight. 我量了他的身高。 take measures to do sth 采取措施做某事 We should take some measures to solve theses difficulties. 我们应该采取些措施来解决这些难题。 5. settle down (1) 坐下; 躺下 He settled down in his chair to read the newspaper. (2) 过安定的生活 After years of travelling, he decided to settle down here. (3) 安下心来; 专心致志于 Then they settled themselves down to work. 与settle相关的短语: settle an old score 清算旧帐 settle for sth. 勉强接受 settle in/into sth. 适应 settle on sth. 选定; 决定 6.manage to do sth.设法做成某事 （succeed in doing sth.) try to do sth.设法去做某事(不一定成功) eg.how did you manage to persuade him? 你是怎样说服他的? I try to persuade him. 我尽量去说服他. 7.catch sight of sb./sth.看见,瞥见 I caught sight of her out of the corner of my eye. 我用眼一瞟,看见了她 . We caught sight of the