大学英语3-第一单元.pptVIP

Unit 1 Section A track down Find sb. or sth. after a long search 追踪到，追查到 Are the doctors able to track down the cause of the infection?医生能找到感染的原因吗？ pick on treat sb. badly or unfairly 找茬、欺负 Why pick on me? There are others who are absent from class.为什么跟我过不去，还有人没来上课呢。 tell on Inform against someone 告发 I’ll tell on you when the teacher gets back.老师回来我就告你的状。 be agreeable to sth. Be willing to do sth.同意 My parents are quite agreeable to my studying in Japan.我父母挺赞成我到日本求学的。 work out Find the answer to sth. or solve sth. 找出答案，解决 We do have trouble in our relationship, but I feel that we can work it out between us.我们的关系的确出了问题，但我觉得我们能解决好。 hit /strike home be understood and accepted被领会 It can be seen from her expression that his remarks had hit home.从她的表情可以看出，她领会了他的话。 He struck home the message that his party would be tough on crime.他使人们明白他的政党对犯罪活动采取严厉措施。 reckon with consider something when making plans考虑、面对、对付 They have many difficulties to reckon with.他们有许多困难要考虑。 call on/upon ask someone to do something 要求（某人做某事） I will call on Jill for an explanation why he has not kept his words.我将让吉尔解释他为什么不遵守自己的诺言。 We are calling upon you to help us.我们恳请你帮助我们。 lead up to come before something important, and often casue it作为…的先导，引起 The report describes the negotiations which led up to the settlement.这篇报道描述了导致达成协议的谈判的情况。 Finally the chairman led up to his favorite topic.最后, 主席终于转到自己最热衷的话题上去了。 end up doing sth. come to be in a particular situation or state, especially when you did not plan it 最后以做……而告终 We were going to see a movie, but ended up watching TV at home.我们本计划去看电影，结果却是在家看电视。 get sb. through help somebody deal with a difficult situation or period of time (帮某人)度过难关 His help got me through those hard days.他的帮助让我度过了那些艰难的日子。 Section B not much of a … not a good…, used for saying that someone is not very good at something 不太好的… He is not much of a football player.他踢足球不怎么样。 She is not much of a singer.她歌唱得不怎么样。 speed up (make something) go faster or happen faster,使加速 We’re hoping the