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2018年自考高级英语串讲笔记八

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Lesson Six

1. keep in touch with : contact 保持联系。

如;

Let‘s keep in touch .让我们保持联系吧。

Keep in close touch with me . 与我保持密切联系。

2. (be) in for : certain to undergo 不能避免。

如:

The naughty boy is in for a beating . 淘气的男孩免不了要挨打。

We are in for a rainy season . 我们不可避免要遭遇雨季。

It looks as if we‘re in for stormy weather . 看那样子,似乎我们一定会遇到暴风雨。

3. reference : a mention , allusion 提及。

如:

The court made numerous references to him as a witness. 法院经常传他去做证人。

4. in good spirits : 情绪很好。

spirits : [plural] mood with regard to great happiness or great sadness 情绪。

如:

I hope you will be in better spirits when we meet again. 我希望我们下次见面时你情绪会好些。

He is so depressed that I wonder who could lift his spirits.

他非常沮丧,我不知他能否振作起来。

5. embitter: make bitter and angry 使……怨恨。

如;

being scolded without good reasons embittered him .

让人无端指责,他感到一腔怨气。

en-, em(在b,p前) 加在名词或形容词上转成动词。

另如:

enable (使能够) ; enamor 引起……的爱;

encase 将……装入箱中;enchant 施以魔法,使着迷。

embody 具体体现; empower 授权; emotionally 使成紫色。

6. agitate : to disturb or excite emotionally 使不安,使兴奋。

如:

His fiery speech agitated the crowd . 他的激情演讲让听众大为兴奋。

He was explaining the situation in an agitated manner . 他兴奋地说明着当时的情形。

agitate oneself over …… 为……独自焦虑。

如:

Don‘t agitate yourself over such a thing . 不要为这种事焦虑。

7. know of his whereabouts 知道他的下落。

a) know of : have heard about 听说过,知道(有……)。

如:

Do you know of any cinema in this neighborhood ?

你知道这小区里有电影院吗?

I know of a shop where you can get things like this .

我知道有一家商店,你可以买到这样的东西。

I don‘t know him , but I know of him .

我不认识他,但知道有这个人。

b) whereabouts : the place where a person or thing is 下落,去向。

如:

I‘m still in the dark about his whereabouts.

我仍然不知道他的下落。

8. inch : move by small degrees 缓慢行进。

如:

The children inched through the traffic .

孩子们在拥挤的交通中缓慢前进。

I inched my way through the narrow space beeen the trucks .

9. tentative : a) of the nature of an experiment 试验性的;

b) unsure , not definite , hesitant 犹豫。

a tentative arrangrment 临时安排/a tentative offer 试验性建议

10. scoff at : mock at ; jeer at : 嘲笑,嘲弄。

如:

You should not scoff at others‘ belief. 你不能嘲笑别人的信仰。

11. end up : reach a final state or condition 最后(有了某种结局),最后。

如:

If you drive so rashly , you will end up in hospital .

如果你这么鲁莽开车,最终会住进医院的。

He ended up tired and broke . 他最后累垮了,破产了。

12. associate with : keep company with 与……陪伴。

如:

He didn‘t allow his daughter to associate with anyone who smoked or drank.

他不让他女儿与任何抽烟或喝酒的人为伍。

Whitman always assoisated with the working masses.

惠特曼总是和工人阶级在一起。