新编英语教程第三版 第一册 Unit 2.ppt

Unit 2 compliment n.恭维；?敬意；vt.向…道贺；?称赞 Her guests?complimented?her on her cooking. You can do no harm by paying a woman?compliments. My compliments to the chef She made some very complimentary remarks about my English. complement n. 补充物；?补足语 vt. 补足，补充；?补助 The excellent menu is complemented by a good wine list. In the sentences ‘Im angry’ and ‘He became a politician’, ‘angry’ and ‘politician’ are complements. The team members have different but complementary skills. straight ad. directly?and?immediately a. 1) successive (without a break); without interruption 2) not homosexual, heterosexual? 3) right; in keeping with the facts Theyd won 12 straight games before they lost. This dessert can be served?straight?from the fridge. His sexual orientation was a lot more gay than straight. Lets get things straight. I didnt lunch with her. earn/get straight As （成绩）全优 (to get) the best marks/grades in all the courses the Children’s Theatrical Troupe: 儿童剧团 an opera troupe, a chorus troupe, a puppet-show troupe, an acrobatic troupe spotlight n. / v. 聚光灯，焦点；/ 凸显 a powerful light which lights up a small area on a stage; the focus or center of public attention She enjoys being in the?spotlight / limelight. The case has come under the spotlight since February, while Meng claimed her son was innocent.. The budget crisis also?spotlighted a weakening American economy. go off : The explosion went off in the early morning and fortunately did not cause any death or injury. Suddenly the lights went off. The bread has gone off. It has a terrible smell! more than: The dog is more than just a pet; it is company. She was dressed more than simply. He would more than give you advice. more than a little = not a little She was more than a little shaken by the experience. He is more than a little selfish. I’m wiser than to believe your story. I give you credit for being more sensible. 你真是不懂事。 prospect I see no prospect of things improving here. T