U01-1-Keywords大学英语2.pptVIP

Detailed Reading_t1_cripple Detailed Reading_t2_heal1 Detailed Reading_t6_alternative1 * take hold: begin to have complete control over sb or sth; become very strong I advised him to get rid of his bad habit of smoking as soon as Possible; otherwise it would be too late if it took hold. They got out of the house just before the flames took hold. He took hold of the rope tightly. C.F. cripple: v. The industry is being crippled by high interest rates. 1. damage sth. badly so that it no longer works or is no longer effective 2. hurt sb. badly so that they cannot wa