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Lesson1APumaatlarge逃遁的美洲狮【Newwordsandexpressions】★puma['pju:mə]n.美洲狮★spot[spɔt]1)v.看出，发现=pickout,see,recognise,catch,sightofeg:Atallmaniseasytospotinthecrowd.Hehasgoodeyeforspottingmistakesspot=see:强调结果、辨别出、看见、识别、发现find:强调发现的结果findout：查出事实真相discover：做出重大发现notice：注意到observe：观察watch：观察活动中的人或画面eg:Thereisawhitespotontheshirt.1.onthespot立刻，马上（atonce,immediately)eg:Anyonebreakingtheruleswillbeaskedtoleaveonthespot.2.attheplaceoftheaction在现场Whereversheisneeded,sheisquicklyonthespot.★evidence['evidəns]n.证据(不可数名词)eg:Whenthepolicearrived,hehadalreadydestroiedtheevidence.evidently，evidently1.inevidence:显而易见的egHewasinevidenceattheparty.2)n.斑点★accumulate[ə‘kju:mjuleit]v.积累，积聚强调积累的过程eg:Astheevidenceaccumulates,expertsfromthezoofeltobligedtoinvestigate.gathervt.聚集，把某人召集在某处collect搜集，采集assemble集合，集会，vt.装配hoardvt.大量的储存hoardup＝storeupamass积聚（主要用于诗歌和文学作品）★oblige[ə'blaidʒ]v.使……感到必须1.feelobligedtodosth感觉有必要做某事2.beobligedtodosth.被迫做某事★hunt[hʌnt]n.追猎；寻找search搜寻某处为了寻找到某人或某物Thepoliceweresearchingtheforestforthemissingboy.runafter强调追赶追求whatareyourunafterinyourlifeseek/pursueseek=pursuev.追寻(理想)chasev.追赶egTheyarechasingathief=Theyarerunningafterathiefhuntfor/search搜寻某处为了寻找到某人或某物★blackberry[‘blæk.beri]n.黑莓berryn.浆果★humanbeing人类★cornerv.使走投无路,使陷入困境作为动词,经常使用被动语态n.角落eg--Thethiefwascorneredatlast--Theproblemcorneredme.1--atthecornerofthestreet2--inthecorneroftheroom3--onthecornerofthedesk★trail[treil]n.一串,一系列lvt.跟踪,追踪（=follow）egThepolicetrailedthecriminaltotheplacewherehewashiding（criminaln.罪犯）★printv.印刷，出版，打印，铭刻n.印刷物，印记，印花，印刷字体，版画adj.印刷的eg1.Isthatvolumestillinprint?那册书还能买到吗？2.Theprintistoosmallformetoreadwithoutglasses.印刷字体太小，我不带眼镜就看不清。3.Herfirstnovelisoutofprintnowbutyoumayfindasecond-handcopy.她的第一部小说现已绝版，不过你可以找本旧的。4.Thethiefhadlefthisprintsonthehandle.小偷在把手上留下了指纹。5.Ican'treadsmallprintwithoutmyglasses.我不戴眼镜看不清小字体。6.Thisprintercanprint40pagesinaminute.这台打印机一分钟能打印40页。★cling[kliŋ]v.粘（clung,clung,clinging）eg--Sheisalwaysclingingtohermother.--Heclungtothehopethathewouldsucceed.他怀有成功的希望stickv.粘住（--sticktheenvelop）n.信封stickto坚持（sticktotheplan/sticktoone’spromisestickyadj.粘的（--stickyfingers）★convince[kən'vins]v.使…信服1convincesbofsthegIconvincehimofmyhonesty.我使他相信我的诚实。2beconvincedthat…egIamconvincedthatsheishonestgirl.★somehowadv.不知怎么搞地,不知什么原因=bysomemeans,insomeway,forsomereasonunknownegI’llgetthebookbacksomehow.无论如何我要把这本书取回来。egIgotlostsomehow不知怎么搞地,我迷失了。1Somewhatadv.稍微,有点,有些（=alittle）egThepriceissomewhathigherthanIexpect.★disturbv.令人不安disturbingadj.令人不安的disturbedadj.感到不安的surprisingadj.令人惊讶的surprisedadj.感到惊讶的excitingadj.令人激动的excitedadj.感到激动的★wildadj.野性的,野生的adj.野的，野生的，野蛮的，未开发的，失去控制地adv.失去控制地，胡乱地n.荒野，荒地eg1.Innature,allanimalsarewildandfree.在自然界，一切动物都是野生的，自由自在的。2.Hiswildbehaviorwasagreatdistresstohismother.他的放荡的行为使他的母亲极为苦恼。3.Nothingissacredtothesewildyouths.这些狂野的年轻人什么都不尊重。4.Heiswildtoseethefilmstar.他一心想见一面那位影星。5.NorthAmericahastheworld'sbestclimateforwildgrapes.北美的气候是世界上最适合野生葡萄生长的。turbulent,stormy,violent,wild,fierce这些形容词均含“剧烈的，凶猛的，狂暴的”之意。turbulent:正式用词，多用描写风和水，也可指心神不定或控制不住的感情波动。stormy:指风雨大作，也指人很激动的感情。violent:普通用词，指人时侧重极为不安，异常激，暗含有达或暴力行为；也指破坏性的或不可控制的自然量。wild:普通用词，既可指自然界的荒芜，未被驯化状态，又指人的无法无天，不文明的野蛮行为。fierce:普通用词，指人或兽的凶猛残酷。★investigate[in'vestigeit]v.调查,研究★description[di‘skripʃən]n.描写,描述egThebeautyofthesunriseisbeyonddescription.日出的美景难以描述。错句:Theengineergaveadescriptiononhowtousethecomputertohisassitant.订正:Theengineergaveadescriptionofhowtousethecomputertohisassitant.翻译:这位工程师把怎样使用电脑的说明书给了助理。分析:表达关于某方面的说明时，description后面应该跟介词of，而不是on。★extraordinarily[iks'trɔ:dnrili]adv.特别地，非常地，格外★similar['similə]adj.相似的,类似的★attack[ə'tæk]vt.攻击★difficult['difikəlt]adj.困难的,艰难的difficultyn.困难,难点★rabbit['ræbit]n.兔,野兔★paw[pɔ:]n.手掌,手爪★fur[fə:]n.毛皮,毛,软毛舌苔，水垢Eg1.Theladyappearedwithaluxuriousfurcoat.那位夫人穿着华贵的毛皮外套来了。2.Thekettlewasfurredup.壶里长了水锈。skin,leather,fur,hide,peel这些名词均含“皮，皮肤”之意。skin:最常用词，指人的皮肤或动物的皮，也可指水果、植物和种子等的外皮。leather:通常指经过加工的熟皮，可用于制作各种皮革制品。fur:现多指猫、兔等动物软毛皮，也指其它动物的毛皮。hide:多指大型动物的厚皮，也指没有鞣的牛、马等皮革。peel:指剩下的或可以剥去的果皮或蔬菜皮。★bush[buʃ]n.矮树丛★fully[‘fuli]adv.充分地,完全地eg:Idon'tfullyunderstandhisreasonsforleaving.我不完全理解他离开的理由。★collector[kə'lektə]n.收藏家,征收者APumaatlargePumasarelarge,cat-likeanimalswhicharefoundinAmerica.WhenreportscameintoLondonZoothatawildpumahadbeenspottedforty-fivemilessouthofLondon,theywerenottakenseriously.However,astheevidencebegantoaccumulate,expertsfromtheZoofeltobligedtoinvestigate,forthedescriptionsgivenbypeoplewhoclaimedtohaveseenthepumawereextraordinarilysimilar.Thehuntforthepumabeganinasmallvillagewhereawomanpickingblackberriessaw'alargecat'onlyfiveyardsawayfromher.Itimmediatelyranawaywhenshesawit,andexpertsconfirmedthatapumawillnotattackahumanbeingunlessitiscornered.Thesearchproveddifficult,forthepumawasoftenobservedatoneplaceinthemorningandatanotherplacetwentymilesawayintheevening.幻灯片21Confirm=besure=becertain过去分词做定语claimtohavedonesth声称曾经做过某事1.WhenreportcameintoLondonzoo...当伦敦动物园接到报告......同种结构的句型：(Anidea)cometosb.某人突然想到了......2.一般来讲定语从句和同位语从句紧随在被修饰名词的后面，但为了保持句子平衡，也可以把谓语动词放到从句之前1定语从句只是对于被修饰词的补充说明、修饰--定语从句的引导词：--指人：主语who；宾语