英语U8-B.ppt

4 8 N H C E Chinese to English Word Using 1. beat back to force someone or something to go back The flames beat back the firemen. 船逆着季风（monsoon）艰难地行驶。 I. Word Using Words and Expressions—Word Using Translation 熊熊烈焰迫使消防队员往后退。 The ship beat back against a monsoon. Key 2. pour out to tell, express quickly and eagerly She phoned me up to pour out her trouble to me. Words and Expressions—Word Using Translation Key 她打电话给我，向我倾吐苦恼。 3. fuel vt. to supply sth. with material that can be burnt to produce heat or power; to make sth. stronger or increase Words and Expressions—Word Using 调高工资助长了通货膨胀。 Higher salaries helped to fuel inflation. Key Translation 4. attach... to to believe that something is important or worth thinking about Words and Expressions—Word Using The manufacturers should attach great importance to quality. 专家们不太看重这些发现。 厂家应该注重质量。 The experts wouldn’t attach too much weight to these findings. Key Translation 5. vacant a. ① empty, not being used Words and Expressions—Word Using 这家旅馆有空房吗？ 这个座位空着吗？ Are there any vacant rooms in this hotel? Is this seat vacant? Key Translation 5. vacant a. ② the situation of a position available for someone to take Words and Expressions—Word Using 我们公司目前只有一两个空缺的职位。 Our company only has one or two vacant positions at the moment. Key Translation 6. diagnose v. to say exactly what an illness or the cause of a problem is Words and Expressions—Word Using They marvel at the accuracy with which I’ve been able to diagnose his handwriting. 最近他刚刚被诊断患有风湿病。 他们为我能准确判断出他的笔迹赞叹不已。 He has recently been diagnosed with rheumatism. Key Translation 6. diagnose n. the act of discovering or identifying the exact cause of an illness or a problem Words and Expressions—Word Using 他们在等待医生的诊断。 They are waiting for the doctor’s diagnose. Key Translation 7. ingredient n. ① (usu. pl.) things used to make sth.