现代大学英语精读1 lesson2_language study

BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomePartFourENTERBTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyII.PhrasesandExpressionsIII.WordBuildingIV.GrammarLanguageStudyBTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyWordlist:1.vanish2.stain3.stand4.something5.approach6.scream7.triumph8.exaltation9.stun10.mistyBTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudy1.vanishv.todisappearsuddenly,esp.inawaythatcannoteasilybeexplainedExamples:Iturnedaroundagain,theboyhadvanished.ItisabadideatoletTomCruisevanishforalmostanhourinthemiddleofhispicture.ManyspeciesinSouthAmericahavevanishedcompletely.Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyvanishfromsightvanishintothevoidvanishintothinairvanishwithouttrace/vanishoffthefaceoftheearth消失不见化为乌有从人间蒸发掉消失得无影无踪TranslationCf:varnishtarnishfurnishTobecontinuedonthenextpage.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyCf.varnish,tarnish,furnishvarnish:tocoverwith给······涂清漆Hevarnishedthewoodentable.Afterhefixedtheshelf,hevarnishedthewholetoahighshine.tarnish:(esp.ofmetalsurfaces)tolose;causethelossofbrightness（尤指金属表面）使失去光泽Thedampatmospherehastarnishedthegilt.Hisreputationistarnished.Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyfurnish:tosupplyorprovide;putfurnitureinTherecordsfurnishedtheinformationrequired.Thepresident’sofficeistastefullyfurnishedwithmodernfurniture.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudy2.stainv.a.toaccidentallymakeamarkonsth.esp.onethatcannotberemovedb.tochangethecolorofsth.,especiallysth.madeofwood,byusingaspecialliquid(Syn.dye)Examples:Thistableclothstainsveryeasily.Herfingerswerestainedyellowfromyearsofsmoking.Stainthetablebeforeyouvarnishit.CollocationsTobecontinuedonthenextpage.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudystainsb.’sname/reputation/honorstainwithleaveastainblood/ink/winestainastainonsb.’scharacter/reputationremove/getridofastainstubbornstainsExamplesTobecontinuedonthenextpage.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyAsuddengustofraindashedagainsttheredbricksthatwerealreadystainedinpatchesbywater.Herfingerswerestainedwithdirt,hernailvarnishchipped.Howdoyougetwinestainsoutofatablecloth?Therewasadarkredstainonthecarpet.Waterisamiraculoussubstanceremover;itwillremoveprobably85percentofallstains.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudy3.standv.a.tobear,tolerateb.tobeorstayinaparticularstateorconditionc.tobeprovedtobetrue,correct,useful,etc.whentestedClassifythefollowingwordsinto3groupsaccordingtoa,bandc.can'tstandtheheat(room)standidlestandwearandtear(door)standopenstandupunderclosescrutinystandupwelltocross-checkingaabcCollocationsbcTobecontinuedonthenextpage.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudycan'tstand(sb./sth.)doingsth.can'tstandtodosth.can'tstandthesight/thought,etc.ofExamplesTobecontinuedonthenextpage.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyIcan'tstandpeoplesmokingaroundmewhenI'meating.Shecan'tstandtohearherparentsarguingaboutherpersonalaffairs.Iknowhecan'tstandthesightofme.Shecouldn'tstandthethoughtoflosingherchildren.Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyamusicstandafruitstandastandfortaximakeone’sstandclearcometoastandinternationalstandstandingcommittee/armystandingjoke／jesttake/make/mountastandagainststh.乐谱架水果摊出租汽车停车处表明立场陷于停顿国际地位常务委员会／常备军老笑话反抗，抵抗TranslationBTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudy4.somethingn.athingorapersonofsomevalueorimportanceExamples:Heconsidershimselftobesomething,butactuallyheisnothing.Shethinksshe’ssomethingsinceshewonthebeautycontest.CollocationsTobecontinuedonthenextpage.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudymakesomethingofyourselfbe(really/quite)somethingthere'ssomethingin/tosomethingExamples(=tobecomesuccessful)(=spokenusedtosaythatsomethingisverygoodandimpressive)(=usedtoadmitthatsomeone'swordsaretrueortheirideasaresuccessful,etc.)Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyHelookedlikeamanwhomightbeabletomakesomethingofhimselfifagoodwomantookhiminhand.Runningyourowncompanyat21isreallysomething.Theyhadtoconcedethattherewassomethinginhisteachingmethods.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyv.tomovetowardsornearertosomeoneorsomethingExamples:Iheardfootstepsapproaching.Everyonepreparedcelebrationsastheyear2000approached.AsIapproachedtheforest,ahareranoutofthetrees.5.approachWordformationsapproachable(a.)approachlessapproachability(n.)Tobecontinuedonthenextpage.BTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyHeishardtoapproach.Hisbestapproachtothegreatmanlaythroughamutualfriend.Researchersarelookingfornewwaystoapproachtheproblem.他很难接近。对他说来，要接近那位伟人，最好的办法是通过一个双方都认识的朋友。研究人员正在寻找新的处理这个问题的方法。TranslationBTLEWLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudy6.screamv.a.togivealoud,sharpcryorcriesasoffearorpainb.tocrysth.inaloudshrillvoiceExamples:Asachild,Iusedtowakeupscreamingwithterrorinthemiddleofthenight.Adamscreamed,loudandviolent,inhisattempttoabsorbthepain.Shescreamedoutthattherewasaburglarunderthebed.Collocationsletoutascreamascreamoflaughter/terrorSynonymsshriekyellBTLEWtriumphant(a.)WordformationLesson2–GoingHomeI.WordStudyn.a.[C]animportantvictoryorsuccessafteradifficultstruggleb.[U]afeelingofpleasureandsatisfactionthatyougetfromvictoryorsuccessExamples:Winningthescholarshipisagreatpersonaltri