必修1第三单元单词课件.ppt

Unit 3 -----words 1. work out 锻炼 He works out at the gym three times a week. The famous actor keeps fit by working out with weights every day. (2) 算出 I was born in 1954. Can you work out my age? The poor boy cannot work out the difficult maths problem. (3) 制定出 We must work out a plan acceptable to all as quickly as we can. (4) 结果 Everything is working out well. 2. figure (n./v.) 体型，体态 She has an attractive figure. How does she manage to keep her figure without dieting? 数字 The problem is how to keep unemployment figure down. (3) 大人物，名人 a key figure a central figure Several leading figures will attend tomorrow’s party. Gandhi was a great figure in history. (4) 人影，轮廓 A tall figure in a hat came in the doorway. Through the window I could see the busy figure of Tom. figure out: 计算出；领会到，理解，弄明白 Please help me to figure out my income tax. 3. ashamed be ashamed of sth. be ashamed to do sth. 4. Since conj.=now that 因为，既然 Since I have no money, I can’t buy any food. Since you can’t answer the question, perhaps we’d better ask someone else. compare: because , as, for, since Because: 表示直接原因，它所指的原因通常是听话人所不知道的，其语气最强。常用来回答why的提问，一般放在主句之后，也可以单独存在。 Since：侧重主句，从句表示显然的或已为人所知的理由，常译为“因为，既然”，语气比because稍弱，通常置于句首，相当于now that. as: 表示的原因是双方已知的事实或显而易见的原因，或者理由不是很重要，含义与since相同，但语气更弱，没有since正式。 for: 不表示直接原因，表明附加或推断的理由，它后面的分句为前一分句提供证据或解释。 because-since-as-for I am hungry because I did not eat breakfast. As / since it was raining, I stayed at home. It must have rained yesterday night, for the ground is wet. The ground is wet, for it rained yesterday night. 5. Recover (1) vt. 重新获得，恢复 The police recovered the stolen jewellery. I must study hard to recover the lost time. (2) vi. 痊愈；恢复健康 He is recovering from a fever. He has completely recovered and will start to work next week. 6. Failure n. 衰退，衰竭；故障，失灵 She died of heart failure. the failure of memory 记忆力减退 The lights went out because of power failure. failure of electricity 停电 engine failure 发动机失灵 7. Conta