大学英语1__unit5___知识点.docVIP

Unit 5 work to live or live to work precisely: adv. 1. 精确地；恰恰 - 每辆卡车装载的用品恰好是每个部队所需要的。 Every lorry indeed is packed with precisely the articles which each unit will require. 2. 正是如此；的确是这样 - — So you think it was a mistake? — Precisely. acquaintance: n. 1相识的人；认识的人；泛泛之交 - 我与他素昧平生。 (I have never made his acquaintance.) 2. 了解；熟悉 make sb.’s acquaintance 结识某人 drop an acquaintance 断绝往来 have a casual acquaintance 半生不熟 renew an acquaintance 重建友谊 CF: friend, mate, acquaintance pal 这些名词都有“朋友”之意。 friend 一般用词，指某人喜爱并乐意与之相交往的人。例如： - I’ve known her for years, but she was never a friend. (我认识她多年了，但成不了朋友。) mate 最普通用词，可与其他名词连用，构成如：classmate，desk mate，school mate等词。既可指好友、同事，又可指合伙人，还可指配偶的一方。例如： The blackbird sat on the nest waiting for the return of her mate. 黑鹂在巢中等候其雄鸟归来。 acquaintance 指彼此相识，但交往不甚密切，相互间没有深厚情感的人。例如： - He is an old acquaintance of my father. (他是我父亲的老相识。) pal 口语用词，指十分要好的朋友。例如： - We’ve been pals since childhood. (我们自儿时就是好朋友。) instantly: adv. 立即；马上 - 霎那间，迪克意识到他处境危险。(Instantly Dick awoke to the terrors of his position.) workaholic: n. 工作狂 N.B.: 词缀 –aholic，-holic，-oholic 在某些词后面表示“沉溺于，无法摆脱”的意思。如：shop-aholic，golf-aholic，tobaccoholic 等。 classic: adj. 经典的；古典的，传统的；最优秀的 n. 名著；经典著作；大艺术家 day off: 休息日 - 下次休假时，我再来看你。 (I’ll come over to see you on my next day off.) conceivably: adv. 可想到地；可想象地 他的话想来不会是他的原意。(He couldn’t conceivably have meant what he said.) retire: v. 退休 spot: 1. n. 地点；斑点 2.（1) vt. 认出； 走在街上，我看见了一个老朋友。 I spotted one of my old friends when I was walking on the streets. 2) vi. 沾上污渍；满是斑点 - She has two dogs, a yellow one and a spotted one.她有两条狗，一个黄狗，一个斑点狗。 3. adj. 现场的；现货买卖的 adv. 准确地；恰好 executive: 1. adj. 行政的；经营的；执行的，经营管理的 - 美国总统是政府的行政首脑。 The President of the United States is the executive head of the government. 2. n. 经理；执行委员会；执行者；经理主管人员 extracurricular: adj. 课外的 extracurricular activities 课外活动 extracurricular athletics 课外体育活动 extracurricular life 课余生活 extracurricular pastime 业余消遣 extracurricular books 课外书 survive: v.