《SamAdams,IndustrialEngineer》-课件设计（公开）.pptVIP

4. parenthetical element: most important of all, most of all 5. miss: (usually in a continuous tense) lack My wallet is missing. 6. except for: apart from The room was empty except for a few chairs. except: Everybody understood except me. Except for its high cost, this type of machine would be very suitable. 7. go on strike; be (out) on strike: begin a strike The students are out on strike. The building of the new bridge has been held up by bad weather. 8. hold up: delay The traffic was held up for an hour by an accident. ----His fellow worker who worked further down the assembly line had to wait doing nothing… 9. Workers beyond him in line on  his shift had to wait with nothing to do… 10. result in: have as a result Eating too much will result in sickness. result from: occur as a result His illness resulted from eating too much. 11. promotion: advancement in  position or rank; an action to  help sth. develop or succeed After several drinks, John was bold enough to ask for a promotion. The most important purpose of a sports meet is not competition, but promotion of friendship. 12. keep up with: go forward at an  equal pace with You walk so fast that I can hardly keep up with you.? 谢谢！ Unit Six Sam Adams, Industrial Engineer New Words 1. efficiency: n. the ability to do sth. well It will improve our efficiency if we introduce an up-to-date machine. 2. neat: (1) a. in good order; tidy He always keeps his bedroom neat. Premier Zhou Enlai was neat about his appearance. (2) a. (AmE. Infml) very good. It was a really neat party. I enjoyed myself. 3. expert: n. person with special knowledge, skill or training. (at / in) Chen Lu is an expert at figure skating. an expert in economics; It is quality, not quantity, that is important. 4. quality: n. high degree of goodness All the products in this factory are produced according to international quality standards.