新世界大学英语读写教程4UNIT 2.ppt

Article a deluge of 大量的 Last month, a deluge of rain caused a flood in this area. 上个月，大雨造成了这个地区的洪灾。 Article hail from（车、船）来自；（人）出生于 Mr. Brown and Mr. White are old friends because they both hail from the same town. 布朗先生和怀特先生是老朋友了，因为他们来自同一个城镇。 Article just in case 以防万一 The bus is usually on time, but starts early, just in case. 公共汽车通常是准时的，但要早点动身以防万一。 Article lest conj. 免得，以免（所接的从句里常用should或动词原形） I obeyed her lest she (should) be angry. 我听她话以免她生气。 Article periodically ad. 周期地，定期地 The Municipal Technical Supervision Bureau shall publicize the inspection results of product quality periodically. 市技术监督局应当定期对产品质量检查结果予以公告。 periodic/periodical a. 周期的，定期的 Teachers have periodic/periodical meetings to discuss progress.教师们定期开会讨论进展情况。 despite the fact that尽管事实是 Despite the fact that it was eleven-thirty, Georgia was fast asleep when her mobile rang. 尽管已经到了十一点半，但手机响时乔治娅还在熟睡。 despite prep. 尽管，纵使 They remain modest despite their achievements. 尽管有成绩，但他们仍然保持谦虚。 Article Article be blamed for 因……被责备 Tom and I should be blamed for the loss of the property. 我和汤姆应为财物的损失受责备。 Article savor vt. 体会，享受 Drank the wine slowly, savoring every drop. 慢慢 地喝，品尝每一滴酒。 He savored the pleasures of country life in the summer. 他细细领略夏天乡村生活的乐趣。 n. 味道，情趣 The meat had cooked too long and lost its savor. 这 块肉煮得太久，已失去了味道。 Article if not for 要不是，若非 If not for the Salon in Nanjing, I would never have gotten this chance. 如果没有南京的沙龙会议，我将永远也不会获得这个机会。 You’ll realize that it wouldn’t have happened if not for that previous disappointment. 你会明白的，如果没有那一次的挫折就不会有现在的一切。 doze off 打瞌睡 The film was so boring that I dozed off in the middle of it.那部影片很乏味，我看了一半便打起瞌睡来了。 Article Article slam into 重重地撞上 A NASA satellite is scheduled to slam into the moon on purpose to help determine whether the moon has water. 美国国家航空与航天管理局发射的一颗卫星预计将按计划重重地撞上月球，以帮助确定月球上有没有水。 Article likewise ad. 同样地，相似地 This National Conference on Science is likewise a demonstration of unity. 我们这次全国科学大会也同样是一次团结的大会。 Likewise, when