Unit 3 Fascinating Parks
重点单词
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典型例句
(1)n. 自助餐;(火车)饮食柜台;(车站)快餐部
Dinner will be a cold buffet, not a sit­down meal.
主餐是自助冷食,不是坐着等服务员送来的那种。
(2)v.连续猛击;打来打去
Their plane had been severely buffeted by storms.
他们的飞机遭受到风暴的重创。
The nation had been buffeted by a wave of strikes.
罢工浪潮使这个国家受到了重创。
思维拓展
a buffet lunch/supper 自助午餐/晚餐
to be buffeted by the wind 被风吹得左右摇摆
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典型例句
(1)n.边;边缘;边线;刀刃
He stood on the edge of the cliff.
他站在悬崖边上。
They had brought the country to the edge of disaster.
他们使国家濒临灾难。
Be careful─it has a sharp edge.
小心点——这刀刃很锋利。
(2)vt.& vi.(使)徐徐移动;给……加边
She edged a little closer to me.
她慢慢地向我靠近了一些。
The handkerchief is edged with lace.
这条手绢镶着网眼花边。
思维拓展
be on edge紧张不安;激动;烦躁
on/at the 在……边上
take the edge off sth.减弱;使变钝;挫伤……的锐气
rough edges 瑕疵;美中不足之处
have/gain an edge on/over 比……占优势;胜过
edge sb./sth. out (of sth.)逐渐将……排挤出
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典型例句
A billion dollars is a vast amount of money.
10亿美元是一笔巨款。
It is a vast desert.
那是一片辽阔的沙漠。
易混辨析
vasthuge
vast
“广大的”,侧重于面积的极为开阔,如海洋、沙漠等,也指金额、数额等“巨大的”。
huge
“巨大的”,强调体型、尺寸而非重量。
The huge palace was constructed at vast public expense.
这座庞大的宫殿是用巨额公费建造的。
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典型例句
vt.禁止,取缔
He was banned from driving because of drinking.
由于喝酒他被禁止开车了。
n.[C]禁令(多与介词on连用)
There is a ban on parking here.
这里禁止停车。
Smoking was put under a ban here.
这里禁止抽烟。
思维拓展
ban sb.from(doing)sth.禁止某人做某事
impose/introduce a/the ban on禁止……
lift/remove the 解除对……的禁令
a ban on sth.对某事的禁令
under a ban禁止……
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典型例句
(1)vt. 陪同;伴随,与……同时发生。常用搭配:
Mom asked me to accompany her to the supermarket.
妈妈要我陪她去超市。
The strong winds are accompanied by heavy rain.The little boy is helpless in the rain.
狂风夹着暴雨,小男孩儿在雨中很无助。
(2)vt. 为……伴奏。常用搭配:
accompany sb.at/on sth.用……为……伴奏
His mother accompanied him on the piano.
他母亲用钢琴为他伴奏。
思维拓展
accompanist n. 伴奏者
companion n. 伙伴,同伴
company n. 陪伴;公司,商号
keep sbpany 陪伴某人,和某人做伴
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典型例句
(1)vt.采用;采纳
The school has adopted a new teaching method.
学校采用了新的教学方法。
(2)vt.& vi.收养
The couple have adopted three children.
那对夫妇收养了三个孩子
巧学助记
巧记形近词adopt和adapt:
opt选择→adopt(选取)→
apt适合→adapt(使适合)→
The young couple had no children of their own,so they adopted an orphan.After a few months,the child came to adapt to his new life.
这对年轻夫妇没有亲生孩子,于是他们领养了一名孤儿。几个月过后,这个孩子渐渐适应了他的新生活。
典型例句
Despite the short stay in this foreign country,he has soon adapted (adapt) himself to the new environment.
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典型例句
They brought the children to Jesus and he blessed them.
他们把孩子带到耶 稣跟前,耶 稣祝福了他们。
Fortune blessed her with success.
命运之神赐予她成功。
思维拓展
be blessed with sth./sb.赋有(能力等);享有(幸福等)
bless you保佑你
God bless  you(离别时的祝愿语)愿上帝保佑,祝一路平安
blessing n.幸事;准许
a blessing in disguise因祸得福;祸中有福
count your blessings知足
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典型例句
Fishing is prohibited.
禁止钓鱼。
Soviet citizens were prohibited from travelling abroad.
苏联时代的公民被禁止出国旅游。
思维拓展
prohibit sth.禁止/阻止某事
prohibit sb.from doing sth.禁止/阻止某人做某事
prohibition n.【U】(尤指通过法律的)禁止,阻止;【C】禁令
prohibition against/on sth.某事的禁令
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典型例句
Fields and hills stretched out as far as we could see.
放眼望去,田野山丘绵延不绝。
He stretched and yawned lazily.
他伸了伸懒腰,打了个哈欠。
思维拓展
stretch a rope tight把绳子拉紧
stretch oneself伸懒腰
stretch your legs  (informal) (久坐之后)散散步,活动活动腿脚
stretch out=stretch yourself out躺下(通常为休息或睡觉)
易混辨析
expandextendspreadstretch
expand
使(尺寸、数字或数量等)扩大,扩大(活动范围)。
extend
延伸,延长(建筑或道路、时间等),伸展(手臂、腿等), 扩大(控制、影响力等)。
spread
把(物)铺开、张开,(疾病、感情、问题或火等)蔓延,(消息、思想等)流传,传播, 张开(手臂、双腿等)。
stretch
伸展,伸长,指事物长度、宽度中的一端向外伸长或两端一起伸长,一般指由曲变直、由短变长的伸展,不是加长。
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典型例句
(1)(时间、空间)向前面,在前面
I'll run ahead and warn them.
我要跑在前头,警告他们。
(2)提前;预先;提早
The party was planned weeks ahead.
adaptto聚会提前几个星期就已筹划好了。
(3)占优势;领先
Our team was ahead by six points.
我们队领先六分。
思维拓展
ahead of time/schedule 提前
go ahead 前进;进行;去做吧;着手;开始做
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典型例句
vi.有感染力/吸引力;呼吁
The film appeals to young people.
这部电影对年轻人很有吸引力。
vi.上诉
I intend to appeal against this sentence.
我要对这个判决提起上诉。
n.[C,U]呼吁,恳求;吸引力
The police made an appeal to the public to remain calm.