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Unit4Humour

核心词精讲

1.Hedidadoubletake.

他惊讶地又看了一眼。

doadoubletake:toreactafterapause,becauseyouaresurprisedbywhatyouhavejustseenorheard

惊讶地又看了一眼

e.g.?Ididadoubletake—Icouldn’tbelieveitwasher.?

2.…Iwonderifyoucouldthrowinthatoldsaucer.

……我想知道你能否免费赠送那个旧茶碟。

throwin:toaddsthtowhatyouaresellingwithoutaskingformoremoney

免费赠送；额外奉送

e.g.?Pay￡4.80forlargerprintsandthey?throwin?afreephotoalbum.

【拓展】

throwin无意中说；随口说

e.g.OccasionallyTomthrewinaquestion.

3.Afteragooddinnerandabottleofwine,theyretiredforthenight,andwenttosleep.

美酒佳肴后，他们准备休息去睡觉了。

retirev.togoawaytoaquietplace

离开（尤指去僻静地）

e.g.Afterdinnerhelikestoretiretohisstudy.

拓展】

retire睡觉；就寝

e.g.Iretiredlatethatevening.

4.…Iforecastthatwewillhaveabeautifuldaytomorrow.

……我预测明天天气晴朗。

forecastv.tomakeastatementsayingwhatislikelytohappeninthefuture,basedontheinformationyouhavenow

预测；预报(forecast,forecast或forecasted,forecasted)

e.g.Rainwasforecastfortheweekend.

5.…sheannouncedafterwards.

……她检查后说道。

announcev.toofficiallytellpeopleaboutsth

宣布；宣告

announcementn.宣布；宣告

e.g.Thegovernment?announced?acutintaxes.

Avoiceontheloudspeaker?announcedthat?thestorewasclosingin10minutes.

The?announcementcame?asnogreatsurprise.

辨析announcedeclare

Announce?isusedmoreoftenforgivingfacts;?

declare?isusedmoreoftenforgivingjudgements.

e.g.Weexpecttoannouncedetailsoftheplanlaterthisweek.

TheU.N.has?declaredittobeasafezone.

6.Ireallydon’tthinkIdeserveazero.

事实上我认为我不该得零分。

deservev.tohaveearnedsomethingbygoodorbadactionsorbehavior

应得；应受到

e.g.Whathashedonetodeservethispunishment?

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