conceptphrasesforbook31AsummaryofphrasesinnewconceptEnglishbook3conceptphrasesfromlesson1feelobligedtoinvestigate感到有必要进行调查/thehuntforthepuma对那头美洲豹的搜捕/awomanpickingblackberries一个采黑莓的妇女/attackahumanbeing攻击人类,伤人/atoneplaceinthemorning早晨在一个地方/atanotherplaceintheevening晚上又在另一个地方/atrailofdeaddeerandsmallanimals一些死鹿与小动物的残骸/beseeninanumberofplaces在很多地方发现/complainof‘cat-likenoises’抱怨听到“象猫叫的声音”/abusinessmanonafishingtrip外出钓鱼的商人/aprivatecollector一位私人收藏家/goonforseveralweeks持续好几周/adangerouswildanimal一头危险的野兽/atlargeinthequietcountryside逍遥在宁静的乡村expressionsforlesson2raisemoneyforonecourseoranother为这事或那是募捐/havethechurchclockrepaired请人把教堂的大钟修好/strikethehours报时dayandnight日夜/wakeupwithastart惊醒/lookathiswatch看一下他的手表/goupintotheclocktowertoseewhatisgoingon走上钟楼看个究竟/inthetorchlight在手电筒光下/giveyouasurprise让某人吃一惊/wakeupeveryoneinthevillage吵醒全村的人/that’sthetrouble问题就在这儿/there’snothingIcandoaboutit我对此无能为力/it’sbetterthannothing有总比没有好/catchsightof发现,看到/armedwith(喻)带着,拿着expressionsforlesson3sometimeago前不久/makeaninterestingdiscovery发现一件有趣的事/standinanancientcity位于一座古城内/enjoyahighlevelofcivilization享有高度文明/bebuiltofstone由石头建成/beequippedwithadrainagesystem铺设下水道系统/beusedasaplaceofworship用作祭祀神灵之地/inClassicaltimes在古典时代/reconstructthefragments把碎片重新拼好/standthreefeethigh身高三英尺/wearafull-lengthskirtwhichsweepstheground身穿长裙/despitehergreatage尽管她年代久远/discoverheridentity发现她的身份/atonetime曾一度,曾经/herhandsrestonherhips/sofar到目前为止/datefrom始于…(时间)/Expressionsforlesson4Peoplewhodomanualwork/peoplewhoworkinoffices坐办公室的职员/whitecollarworkers白领工人/wearacollarandtietogotowork穿白领衬衫戴领带上班/humannature人的本性,人性/workasadustman当清洁工人/leavehomedressedinasmartblacksuit穿着笔挺的黑色西装/spendeighthoursasadustman当八小时的清洁工/changeinto换上(衣着等)hisoveralls/changebackintohissuit又换上自己的西装/wearasuitallday整天穿着西装/sacrificehigherpayfortheprivilegeofbecomingwhite-collarworkers/keephissecret保守秘密/giveriseto引起,造成/fromnowon从现在起/referto…as把…称为expressionsforlesson5editorsofnewspapersandmagazines报刊编辑/providetheirreaderswithunimportantfacts向读者提供无关紧要的事实/president’spalace总统府/leadtothehighwall通往高墙/findouttheexactnumberofsteps弄清台阶的确切数字/theheightofthewall围墙的高度/setouttoobtaintheseimportantfacts着手搜集这些重要数据/takealongtime花费很长时间/receivenoreply没有得到答复/publishanarticle发表一篇文章./receiveafaxfromthejournalist收到记者的一封传真/gotoextremes走极端/leadto通往;造成/sendhimtoprison将某人关进监狱/gotopress付印Expressionsforlesson6Atthistimeofthemorning在清晨这个时候/ajewerlleryshop一家珠宝商店/admireanewwindowdisplay欣赏新的厨窗陈列品/diamondnecklacesandrings钻石项链和戒指/abackgroundofblackvelvet黑丝绒衬底/gazeattheconceptphrasesforbook32displayforseveralminutes仔细看一会儿阵列/smashthewindowoftheshop砸碎商店的厨窗/throwfurnitureoutofthewindow向窗外扔家具/goflyingintothearcade抛到拱廊街/scramblebackintothecar勿忙钻回到汽车里/atmoveoffatafantasticspeed以飞快的速度/stopthethieves拦住窃贼Smashthewindowwithironbars/Stayatthewheel守着方向盘/Cometoastop停止,停住/helphimselfto自用,自己拿diamonds/Getawaywith/thousandsofpoundsworthofdiamonds/breakthesilence打破沉默/runafter追赶Expressionsforlesson7Hasiteverhappenedtoyou你遇到过这样的事吗/putyourtrousersinthewashingmachine把裤子放进洗衣机/thereisalargebanknoteinyourbackpocket后面口袋里有一张大面额钞票/rescueyourtrousersfromthewashingmachine把裤子从洗衣机中拿出/whiterthanwhite比白色更白/makemistakeslikethis犯这样的错误/dealwithclaims处理索赔/feedtheirmoneytoamachine把钱塞懂到机器里去/chewupmoney嚼碎钱/runasuccessfulbusiness经营着一家很赚钱的生意/puthiswalletcontaining3000poundsintothemicrowaveovenforsafekeeping把装有3000英镑的钱包放进微波炉妥善保管/gohorse-riding去骑马/turntoashes化为灰烬/Expressionsoflesson8Thehighestmountainpass最高的山口/savethelivesoftravelers营救旅行者的生命/beusedaswatchdogs被用作看家狗/senddogsoutintothesnow把狗派到雪地里去/attempttocrossthePassonfoot企图步行穿过山口/duringthesummermonths在夏季的几个月里/crossthePassincars驱车越过关隘/keepdogsinaspecialenclosure把狗关在专用的栅栏内/lifeatthemonastery修道院的生活/preferwintertosummer喜欢冬天而不喜欢夏天/wanderoutsidetheirenclosure在栅栏外溜达/lovethepeaceofthemountains热爱山区的宁静/indifficulty陷于困境/receiveawarmwelcome受到热烈欢迎/nowthat既然Expressionsforlesson9Befriendlyandaffectionatetowardshumans对人友善且充满柔情/leadmysteriouslivesoftheirown过着自己神秘的生活/becomesubmissivelikedogsandhorses变得像狗和马那样逆来顺受/asaresult结果/humanshavelearnedtorespectfelineindependence学会尊重猫的独立性/remainsuspiciousofhumansalltheirlives一生都不信任人类/thereisagooddealoftruthinthisidea这种想法很有道理/basedonfacts有事实根据/makeastudyof132cats研究132只猫/haveoneexperienceincommon有一个共同点/falloffhighbuildings从高层建筑上摔下来/diefromshockorinjuries死于震动或外伤/theidealplaceforsuchaninterestingstudy进行这类有趣研究的理想之地/thereisnoshortageoftallbuildings根本不缺高层建筑/thefurthercatsfall,thelesstheyarelikelytoinjurethemselves猫摔得越高越没事/reachthespeedsof60milesanhourormore达到每小时60英里或更快的速度/havetimetorelax有时间放松/increasetheair-resistanceandreducetheshockofimpact增加空气阻力并减少冲击力的震动Expressionsforlesson10ThelossoftheTitanicSailforNewYork驶往纽约/bymodernstandards按现代标准/thetragicsinkingofthegreatliner巨轮的悲惨沉没/godownonherfirstvoyage首航沉没,首航遇难/heavylossoflife罹难者众多/sailacrosstheicywatersofAtlantic航行于多冰水域/giveanalarm发出警报/turntoavoidadirectcollision转变航向以免直接相撞/turnjustintime及时转变航向/narrowlymissthewallofice险些撞上冰墙/theordertoabandonship弃船的命令/plungeintotheicywater跳入冰冷的海水/regardthelinerasunsinkable/toone’shorror恐惧地/justintime及时expressionsforlesson11gothroughtheCustoms过海关,办理