新视野大学英语读写教程(第二册) Unit7单词.pptVIP

Words Unit 7 overwhelm：v. over(在...上) + whelm(淹没，压倒) → 在...上压倒 → Words and Expressions—Word Using ① defeat, overpower征服，制服 我们的乒乓球运动员击败了欧洲队员。 Our table tennis players overwhelmed the players from Europe. Iranian government troops have overwhelmed the rebels and seized control of the capital. 伊朗政府军队已经镇压了叛军,并掌控了主动权。 Translation Words and Expressions—Word Using e.g. ② affect sb.’s emotions in a powerful way 使深为感动 ［困窘，慌张等］ Your kindness quite overwhelms me. 你的好意使我感激难言。 She was overwhelmed with grief. 她不胜悲伤。 空难的消息使波兰民众惊慌失措。 The polish people were overwhelmed by the news of the plane crash. e.g. e.g. e.g. overwhelming a. ①压倒的，势不可挡的 ②巨大的 an overwhelming majority 一个压倒性的优势 Of the thousands of known volcanoes in the world, the majority are inactive. A.tremendous B.demanding C.intensive D.overwhelming 在世界上成千上万的已知火山中，绝大多数都是不活动的。 A.tremendous极大的, 巨大的； B.demanding过分要求的, 苛求的； C.intensive强烈的, 精深的, 透彻的； D.overwhelming压倒性的, 无法抵抗的， excess ex(out) + cess(走) → 走出界限 → 过度，超过 The fat boy went on a diet to get rid of his excess weight. excessive 与 excess excessive……过度的, 过分的(贬义)： excessive demand (过分的要求) The prices at this hotel are excessive. 这家旅馆收费太离谱。 e.g. Words and Expressions—Word Using ① a. additional and not wanted. 过量的，过多的 这个胖男孩节制饮食以减轻过量的体重. Distinction ② n. an amount that is more than enough 过量 an excess of enthusiasm He always spends in excess of his income.  excess of supply over demand Words and Expressions—Word Using e.g. 过分热心 他总是入不敷出。 供过于求 go to excess 走极端,太过钻牛角尖 低碳要量力而为,不能走极端 We should carry out low carbon accordingly and can’t go to excess. Phrase e.g. attribute ① v. regard sth. as caused by sb. or sth.归因于 Words and Expressions—Word Using I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mother. 　　 -George Washington(1732-1799) 我一生中所