Lesson21DanielMendozaNewWordsboxingboxerbareprizefightercrudemarquistechnicallysciencepopularityadore拳击拳击手赤裸的职业拳击手粗野的侯爵严格根据法律意义地科学名望崇拜,爱戴alikefameeminentbitterlybetacademyextravagantpovertymatchrule一样地名声著名地厉害地打赌专业学校浪费的贫困比赛规则figuretremendousattentionquarreldefeatfistswiftlysolveringchampion人物极大的,惊人的注意吵架击败,战胜拳头很快地解决拳击场冠军boxingn.拳击boxv.拳击match:(有输赢结果的)比赛game:(有规则的)比赛theAsianGames亚运会theOlympicGames奥林匹克运动会contest(由评委评出结果的)比赛abeautycontest选美大赛Englishspeechcontest英语讲演比赛competition竞赛,竞争competitionforjob工作竞赛race(与速度有关的)比赛aswimmingrace游泳比赛aboatrace划船比赛abicyclerace自行车比赛1.BoxingmatcheswereverypopularinEnglandtwohundredyearsago.2.Inthosedays,boxersfoughtwithbarefistsforprizemoney.fightv.1)totakepartinawarorbattleeg.VietnamfoughtFranceandthentheUSforover30years.越南先后与法国和美国作战三十多年。3)fightfor=struggleforfighttotheindependenceofthenation为祖国的独立而奋斗fightforfreedom争取自由bareadj.赤裸的;光秃的;没有家具的barehands徒手;barefists赤手空拳;barefeet赤脚【联想】nakedadj.赤裸的;光秃秃的1)nakedfields不毛之地;nakedtrees光秃秃的树3.Becauseofthis,theywereknownasprizefighters1).duetothis,owingtothis,thanksto(幸亏;由于),onaccountofthis(一般不出现在口语中)asaresultof(作为…的结果,由于)例句:Thedelaywasduetoheavytraffic.①Hefailedowingtocarelessness.②Thankstothebadweather,thematchwascancelled.③Thatwasonaccountofthelackofexercise.④Hundredsofpeoplelosttheirhomesasaresultofthewar.2)beknownas被称作cometobeknowntosb.assth.被人称作例句:Theycametobeknowntousasfighters.4.However,boxingwasverycrude,fortherewerenorulesandaprizefightercouldbeseriouslyinjuredorevenkilledduringamatch.crudeadj.粗野的;粗俗的;粗鲁的;原始的;生的crudejokes/manners/behaviourcrudeoil原油【联想】rudeadj.(notpolite)粗鲁的;(simple)简单的,粗略的arudewoodenchair粗制烂造的木椅arudesketch草图;草稿roughadj.粗糙的aroughtrackledtothefarm通往农场的崎岖小路aroughestimate粗略的估计;aroughtemper粗暴的脾气roughskin粗糙的皮肤;(delicateskin细致的皮肤)2)beseriouslyinjured受重创bebadlyinjured受重创beslightlyinjured受轻伤injure受外伤injureone’spride使自尊心(信心)受到打击eg.Hisfailureinthecompetitioninjuredhisself-esteem.wound(在作战)刀剑刺伤hurthurtone’sfeelings伤害别人的情感harm对…有害,伤害eg.Itwillharmyoureyesifyoureadinthesun.5.OneofthemostcolourfulfiguresinboxinghistorywasDanielMendoza,whowasbornin1764.figuren.人物colourfulfigure引人注目的人物legendaryfigure传奇式的人物例句:①OneofthemostlegendaryfiguresinliteraryhistoryisJackLondon,whowasfamousforTheCallofTheWild.在文学史上最富传奇式的人物当属杰克伦敦,他以《野性的呼唤》而闻名。②OneofthemostcolourfulfiguresinmilitaryhistoryisNapoleonBonaparte.在军事史上最富光彩的人物当属拿破伦。6.Theuseofgloveswasnotintroduceduntil1860,whentheMarquisofQueensberrydrewupthefirstsetofrules.1)gloves(五指分开的)手套mitten(四指合并的)手套2)introducesthinto/from引进eg.ThesefriendlydogswerefirstintroducedfromAsia.3)drawup起草eg.drawupacontract起草一份合同drawupanagreement起草一份协议4)asetofrules一套规则表示成套的事物的量词asetoftoybricks一套积木7.Thoughhewastechnicallyaprizefighter,Mendozadidmuchtochangecrudeprizefightingintoasport,forhebroughtsciencetothegame.1)didmuchtodosth.为„„做出了很大的贡献(much代词)例句:①MrDengdidmuchtoimprovethepeople’slivingstandard.②ChairmanMaodidmuchtochangeanoldChinaintoaprosperoussocialistcountry.dolittletodosth.eg.Hisarrivaldidlittletosolvetheproblem.makeagreat/anoutstandingcontributiontodo/towardssth.对…作出很大贡献Eg.TheyhavemadeoutstandingcontributiontowardsfightingagainstSARS.2).tochange…into…eg.changedesertintofarmland把沙漠变良田changeintohisoveralls换上工作服3)bring…to…引进,带入bringtearstoeyes热泪盈眶bringthefacttolight公诸于世,曝光eg.Gamblingbringshimtoruin.赌博使他身败名裂。bringsbtofame功成bringsthtoone’sattention引起某人的注意technicallyspeaking=strictlyspeaking严格地讲8.Inhisday,Mendozaenjoyedtremendouspopularity.Hewasadoredbyrichandpooralike.1)inhisday在他的鼎盛时期enjoythebestmomentoflife尽情享受人生最辉煌的时期inherheyday全盛时期inmyschooldays在我的学生时代2)alikeadj.(表语)相似的;adv.(inasimilarway)lookalike/bealike(看上去长的)相似例句:①Thetwinsweredressedalike.这对双胞胎穿着打扮一模一样。②Ilearnedalotfromteachersandstudentsalike.3)richandpoor反义词同时出现表示整体blackandwhite白与黑dayandnight日日夜夜①例句:②Mothersabsolutelyadoretheirchildren.③Popstarsmustbeconstantlyshieldedfromtheadoringcrowdswhichidolizethem.【联想】worshipv.崇拜worshipidols/heroesadmirev.钦佩;羡慕;崇拜;欣赏admiresb.forsth.①Iadmireherforherbravery.②Theyadmiredthebeautyofthegarden.admiretheview欣赏风景adorev.崇拜;爱戴;极喜欢;迷恋enjoy/win/gainhighpopularity享有、赢得盛誉例句:①“WhiteCat”soappowderenjoystremendouspopularityforitsgoodquality.②LuXunenjoystremendouspopularityinChineseLiterature.popularadj.(文)公众的;人民的;普及的;普遍的;populargovernment民主政府;popularopinion舆论;popularprice价钱低廉;popularsuperstition民间迷信popularityn.出名;受大家喜爱9.Mendozarosetofameswiftlyafteraboxingmatchwhenhewasonlyfourteenyearsold.ThisattractedtheattentionofRichardHumphrieswhowasthenthemosteminentboxerinEngland.1)attractone’sattention引起了某人的注意(attracttheattentionofsb.)drawone’sattention;occupyone’sattentionarrestone’sattention;captureone’sattentionwinone’sattention;cometoone’sattention2)risetofame名声雀起Risetothetopofone’sprofession成为行业中的佼佼者famen.名气;名望(褒义词)winfame赢得名声;risetofame一举成名;名声显赫;cometofame名声鹊起;fameandfortune名与利eg.Theyoungmusicianrosequicklytofame.reputationn.名气;名望(中性词)win/earn/establishareputationeg.Hiskindnesswonhimareputationasagoodman.liveuptoone’sreputation名不虚传;不负众望eg.Theeccentricliveduptohisre