第十单元
第一部分 核心语汇
第一节
look
音形义
Everyday Expressions
vi. 看
Girls often look at themselves in the mirror.
vi. 看起来
You look terrible, Jane! Are you ok? What’s up?
vi. 面对
The window looks to the north.
n. 表情
Angel had a confused look on her face.
n. 容貌
Tom’s secretary has good look.
n. 外观
From the look of the sky it’s going to rain.
复合词语
onlooker (旁观者);
good-looking (好看)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
照顾 --- to look after
看不起 --- to look down on sb.
寻找 --- to look for
盼望… --- to look forward to(介词) sth.
调查 --- to look into
把…看作 --- to look on...as ...
查生词---look up
生活用语 Street Talks
The grandparents looked after the baby boy.
Jane looks as if she’s been ill.
Don’t look down on African Americans.
I’m looking forward to hearing from you.
David looked on me as his best teacher.
Look it up in the dictionary on your own.
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 Why does it always look dirty? 《情归巴黎》
Look, it just doesn’t happen twice. 《西雅图夜未眠》
You’ll recognize her by the disappointed look on her face. 《西雅图夜未眠》
At one point I looked down and I couldn’t tell which fingers were his and which were mine, and I knew... 《西雅
图夜未眠》
谚语 Proverbs
Don’t look for the perfume in the dog-house.别在狗窝里找香水。
第二节
love
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 爱;挚爱
a mother’s love for her children
n. 爱好
a love of fame a love of learning
n. 恋爱
Susan is in love with Paul.
vt. 爱
We should love our parents.
vt. 恋爱
I love you.
vt. 很喜爱
Sally loves music very much.
衍生词语
lovable (可爱的);
lovely (美丽可爱的);
lover(爱人;情人;爱好者. e.g. music lover)
复合词语
lovebird (热恋中的人);
lovesick (相思的)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
风流韵事--- love affair
一见钟情 --- to love at first sight
在恋爱 --- be in love
习语与俗语 Idioms &Slangs
love begets love --- 情爱相生
love is blind --- 爱情是盲目的
love sb and leave sb --- 与某人短暂相好便分手
love me, love my dog --- 爱屋及乌
生活用语 Street Talks
A: What do you think of this film?
B: I love it! The music is very beautiful. (太棒了)
A: Don’t you want to take part in the race?
B: I’d love to but I’ve made other plans already!
Send my love to John. (请向…问好)
David is my one and only love. (唯一的心上人)
He did it all for the love of money.
John had many love affairs, but he never married.
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 Oh, God, I loved that movie. 《西雅图夜未眠》
The point is—I don’t love your wife. 《毕业生》
I can’t help it. I love you. 《阿甘正传》
谚语 Proverbs
Love me little, (and) love me long.无妨爱我淡薄,但求爱我长久。
Love can not be compelled/forced.爱情不能强求;捆绑不成夫妻。
Love is a sweet torment. 爱情是甜蜜的折磨。
Love can turn the cottage into a golden palace.爱情可使茅屋成为金碧辉煌的宫殿。
第三节
mind
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 智力;头脑
We should turn the problem over in our mind.
vt. 留神;小心
Mind your behaviour.
vt. 在乎
I don’t mind cold and windy weather.
vt. 留心;照顾
I’ll mind your store while you are out.
vt. 介意
Never mind the expense.
vi. 在意;介意
Do you mind if I smoke?
vi. 顾虑;介意
Never mind about that.
衍生词汇
mindful (留意,关心);
mindless (不顾及,不在注意)
复合词语
narrow-minded (心胸狭窄的);
absent-minded (心不在焉的)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
用心读书 --- to apply the mind to books
使某人心情黯然 --- to cloud sb.’s mind
分散某人的思想 --- to distract sb.’s mind
打定主意 --- to make up one’s mind
看出某人的心思 --- to read one’s mind
一心想 --- to set one’s mind on
使身心疲惫 --- to wear the body and the mind
为某事担心 --- have sth onone’s mind
发疯 --- be out of one’s mind
记住 --- keep/bear in mind
习语与俗语 Idioms &Slangs
Never mind. --- 没关系
Mind (you )! --- 小心
Mind your own business. --- 少管闲事
bend one’s mind to sth. --- 一心一意致力于某事
not to know one’s own mind --- 充满疑虑; 犹疑不决
presence of mind --- 急中生智
speak one’s mind --- 说出心里话
to my mind --- 在我看来
生活用语 Street Talks
Would you mind mailing this letter for me?
It’s very dangerous, mind you.
We are both of the same mind.
I haven’t made up my mind yet.
Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.
It has slipped my mind entirely. (忘得干干净净的)
A: Why are you doing me such a big favor? Do you want araise?
B: No, that never cross my mind.
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 You sure you wouldn’t mind. 《情归巴黎》
Do you mind? 《情归巴黎》
Listen, would you mind another trip into the city? 《情归巴黎》
Don’t mind him, he’s just a guy who’s lost his wife. 《西雅图夜未眠》
Would you mind walking ahead of me to the sun porch? 《毕业生》
对话 Annie: My father has electric trains.
Walter: Really? Am I what they had in mind? 《西雅图夜未眠》
谚语 Proverbs
Out of sight,out of mind.眼不见,心不烦。
So many heads,so many minds.三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮。
第四节
order
音形义
Everyday Expressions
vt. 命令
The doctor ordered my mother to stay in bed.
vt. 订购
I ordered some new books from the internet.
n. 命令;指令
Everyone must obey the officer’s order.
n. 订购
I, on behalf of my company, placed an order with the lumber company for the lumber.
n. 顺序
The books are arranged in order of size.
n. 制度;秩序
There is no peace and order in this small city.
衍生词语
orderly (整齐的);
ordered (有安排的)
复合词语
order-form (定货单)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
为了 --- in order to do
故障 --- to be out of order
整齐的 --- to be in order
下达命令 --- to issue an order (give command )
下订单 --- to place an order(order goods)
遵守命令 --- to follow orders (obey command)
指手画脚 --- to order around ( be bossy with)
生活用语 Street Talks
They ordered him to stop.
If you make any more noise I shall order you out of the hall!
Please put the books in order.
I worked very hard in order tosucceed.
The car is out of order.
I placed an order for some books several weeks ago.
A: You’d better follow my orders!
B: I won’t let you order me around! You’re not my boss!
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 Those are my orders. 《毕业生》
God dammit, where is that swing rope I told you to order? 《阿甘正传》
Then how do you explain that you both ordered exactly the same Sandwich, except for the bread? 《西雅图夜未眠》
第五节
place
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 场所;地方
Keep it in a cool place.
n. 土地;地方
n. 立场
I’d take the job, if I were in your place.
n. 地位;职务
Jean got a place in the Bank of China.
v. 将…置于某处
He placed the money on the desk.
v. 凭记忆辨认某人
I’ve seen his face but I can’t place him.
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
搁置 --- to place aside
强调 --- to place emphasis on
让位给 --- to give place to
发生 --- to take place
习语与俗语 Idioms &Slangs
put somebody in his or her place --- 帮某人清醒认识自己
put oneself in other’s place/boots/shoes --- 为别人考虑
place one’s head in the lion’s mouth --- 置身于极其危险之中
take the place of sb --- 代替某人
生活用语 Street Talks
My brother and I used to go a lot of places together.
I know a place where I can get one on sale.
I try to put myself in the customer’s place; ‘cause I know how I wanna be treated. I don’t wanna be pushed.
Film director: Places, everyone! (各就各位)
This is no place for a young woman. (不适合)
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 I’m trying tothink of where there’s a place to have a drink around here. 《毕业生》
The good thing about Vietnam is there was always some place to go. 《阿甘正传》
It’s only a place to start. 《情归巴黎》
How can you have a place like this and never come here? 《情归巴黎》
谚语 Proverbs
Everything is good in its place.各得其所时,凡事皆好。
There is no place like home.哪里也不如家好。
第六节
promise
音形义
Everyday Expressions
vt. 答应
Sally promised her assistance.
vi. 答应
David promised to come.
n. 诺言
David always keeps his promise.
衍生词语
promising (有希望的;有前途的);
prominent (显著的,杰出的)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
信守诺言 --- to keep/carryout one’s promise
食言 --- to break one’spromise
发誓要… --- to promise oneself
食言 --- to eat one’s promise
过分的许诺 --- to promise(sb) the world
违背诺言 --- to break one’s promise
习语俗语Idioms &Slangs
I promise you --- 我保证
Promise well --- 大有希望
生活用语 Street Talks
The news brings little promise of peace.
Give me your promise that you’ll never do that again.
The day opened with a slight promise of rain, the sky being hung with clouds.Life is sweet and full of golden promises.(生活甜蜜,前程似锦)
A: Teacher, is there any promise for my English?
B: Of course, as long as you put efforts into it. I strongly believe that you are a youth of great promise.
A: If you make a promise, you should keep it.
B: Yeah, I sometimes make empty promises. Believe me, it won’t happen any more.
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 A promise is a promise. 《阿甘正传》
Do you promise? 《西雅图夜未眠》
Listen, You promise me something, OK? 《阿甘正传》
I promised myself years ago, all those years, hundreds of times, thousands of times, and now I’m invited. 《情归巴黎》
谚语 Proverbs
A promise is a debt.许诺就是欠债。
He that promises too much,means nothing.轻诺者寡信。
第七节
reason
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 理由
Vicky brought forward reasons in favour of her view.
n. 原因
The reason for the flood was all that heavy rain.
n. 理智;理性
Only man has reason; beasts don’t.
n. 道理
There is some reason in what you say.
vi. 思考
You must learn to reason.
vt. 评理
Let’s go and reason things out with the professor.
vi. 劝说
Victoria reasoned with John for an hour about the folly of his plans.
衍生词语
reasonable (合理的);
reasoning (推理) power
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
由于;基于…理由 --- by reason of...
全无理由 --- to be out of all reason
无缘无故 --- for no(particular) reason
明摆着的事情 --- it stands to reason that
习语俗语Idioms &Slangs
以理说服某人做/不做某事 --- reason sb into/out of doing sth
使某人停止愚蠢的行为 --- bring sb to reason
生活用语 Street Talks
It’s not within reason to make her go alone.
This cost is out of all reason.
Little Tom was excused by reason of his age.
David reasoned Leo into accepting the idea. (说服使接受)
There was no reason to stay in Barcelona.
I came to China for no (particular) reason at all.
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 So, this is the only reason for this phone call. 《西雅图夜未眠》
And if you think I come here for any reason besides pure boredom, then you’re all wrong. 《毕业生》
For some reason, Jenny didn’t ever want to go home. 《阿甘正传》
There’s no reason and if we start asking “why?”, we’ll go crazy. 《西雅图夜未眠》
谚语 Proverbs
Don’t marry without love, but don’t love without reason.没有爱情就不要结婚,没有正当理由就不要爱。
A man without reason is a beast in season.人如无理智,即是发情期的禽兽。
名言 Quotations
Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation.
Charles Baudelaire (1821-67), French poet. "ThePainter of Modern life," sct. 11, in L’Art Romantique(1869; repr. in
Selected Writings on Art and Artists, ed. by P. E.Charvet, 1972).
第八节
room
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 室;房间
I’ll have her sweep the room clean.
n. 场所;空间
Will you make room for me?
n. 空间;可能性
There is much room to improve in this plan.
vt. 住宿;居住
The two students roomed together.
餐厅 --- a dining room
起居室--- a living room,or family room
卧室 --- a bed room
双人房间 --- a double room
朝南的房间 --- a southward room
衍生词语
roomy (宽敞的);
roomate (同住在一起的人);
roomie (roomate);
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
室内温度 --- R.T. = room temperature
急诊室 --- E.R. =emergency room
旅馆房间 --- hotel room
hotel 里的客房服务 --- room service
使房间通气 --- to air a room
预定房间 --- to book rooms
预定房间 --- to reserve a room
占用房间 --- to occupy aroom
打扫房间 --- to dust a room
整理房间 --- to tidy up/clean a room
习语与俗语 Idioms &Slangs
room and board --- 膳宿
住宿学校---boarding school
room to spare --- 很大的余地
legroom --- 汽车里座前面的空间
no room to swing a cat --- 没有足够的空间
生活用语 Street Talks
They had to cut down a lot of trees to make room for farms.
We have a few kitchen things and a dining room set.
We were room mates in college.
We’re doing okay, but there’s plenty of room for improvement(有待提高).
Johnnie, go clean your room!
My kitchen is quite roomy.
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 Everyday, I’d pick pretty flowers and put them in her room for her. 《阿甘正传》
He’s in the emergency room. 《情归巴黎》
Do you have room for one more? 《西雅图夜未眠》
第八节
rule
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 规定;规则
We must obey the rules at school.
n. 世间的通则
Failure is the rule, success the exception. (失败是正常的,成功是例外的。)
n. 统治;支配
His rule over the country lasted for fifty years.
vt. 统治
The queen ruled the country.
vt. (被动式)顺从
Don’t be ruled by your passions.
vt. 抑制感情
Robert’s reason ruled his anger.
vt. 画线
Jerry ruled lines on the paper.
衍生词语
ruler (尺子;统治者);
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
大概 --- as a rule
条条框框 --- rules and regulations
守规则 --- follow the rule
经常做… --- to make it a rule to
执政党 --- ruling party
习语与俗语 Idioms &Slangs
It rules! --- 这件事说了算!
You rule! --- 你很牛!
Disco rules! --- 迪斯科太棒了。(用于表达对迪斯科的狂热)
rule out --- 排除
rule with a rod of iron --- 铁腕统治
生活用语 Street Talks
Be a good sport(好汉). Play according to the rules of the game.
We were discussing the rules of the competition.
He ruled the country for many years.
A: I don’t understand Sam’s behavior.
B: He was ruled by his addiction to drugs.
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 It’s like I’ve been playing some kind of—game—but the rules don’t make any sense to me. 《毕业生》
You rule, Anna! You really rule! 《亲亲小妈》
谚语 Proverbs
There is no rule without an exception.有规矩必有例外。
Rule youth well and age will rule itself.年轻时教养好,年老时坏不了。
第十节
shape
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 式样;形状
That cloud has a strange shape.
n. 外形
Victoria is an angel in human shape.
n. 具体;定性
Victor gave shape to his ideas.
n. 情况;状态
The athletes tried to keep themselves in good shape.
vt. 形成
The little boy shaped clay into a ball.
圆形 --- a round shape
正方形 --- a square shape
螺旋形 --- a spiral shape
衍生词语
shapely (形状美好的);
shapless (没形的)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
成形;具体化 --- to take shape
处于良好状态 --- be in good shape
处于不佳状态 --- be in bad shape (be out of shape)
使…有条理 --- get sth into shape
习语与俗语 Idioms &Slangs
the shape of things to come --- 未来将发生的事情
get oneself into shape --- 为健美而锻炼
in any shape --- 任何形式
in shape --- 健康
生活用语 Street Talks
He has nothing in the shape of money. (身无分文)
I like the shape of that table.
You’d better shape up, young man, or expect to be punished. (规矩些)
A society shapes its members. (环境塑造人。)
I like the way my life is taking shape. You know I got a well-paid job, I got a wonderful wife.
I’ve nothing to complain about.
电影对白 Transcripts
GARETH: A toast before we go into battle. True love—in whatever shape or form it may come—may we all in our
dotage be proud to say ‘ I was adored once too’.
ALL: True love! 《四个婚礼和一个葬礼》
第十一节
share
音形义
Everyday Expressions
vt. 分配;均分
We shared the cake equally.
vt. 共享;共用
The two families share a bathroom.
vi. 分享
Vicky shared in my happiness.
n. 部分
David had his share in the profits.
n. 分担
I did my share of work.
n. 股份
My boyfriend owns two thousand shares of his company.
复合词语
share holder (股东);
share index (股系指数)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
分享,参与 --- share in
和某人分担 --- take a share in sth.
最大最好的一分 --- he lion’s share
生活用语 Street Talks
They share their joys and sorrows.
Bill and Bob shared the work equally between them.
I bear my share of the expenses.
Bob divided the money among the six men, giving an equal share to each.
We shared a wonderful evening together.
I’m looking for a roommate to share a two bedroom apt with me.
Don’t fight! Could you share your bike with your brother?
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 I gave Bubba’s mama Bubba’s share. 《阿甘正传》
Just never had anybody to share it with, I guess. 《情归巴黎》
谚语 Proverbs
Without a friend to share them,no goods we possess are enjoyable.东西有朋友分享,我们才会觉得快乐。