Lesson58Ablessingindisguise?是因祸得福吗?blessingn.福分,福气disguisen.伪装tinya.极小的possessvt.拥有cursedadj.可恨的increasev.增加plantvt.种植churchn.教堂eviladj.坏的reputationn.名声claimv.以…为其后果victimn.受害者;牺牲品vicarn.教区牧师sourcen.来源incomen.收入trunkn.树干GainandEarn•gainvt.获得,得到(=getsth.);受益,获益(earn无此含义)•JanehasgainedmuchfromheryearinAustralia.•earnvt.(通过努力)获得,得到;赚钱(gain无此含义)•earnmoney挣钱•earnone'sliving谋生•Trytosaveasyouearn.挣了钱时要设法存起来。•Sheearns$500amonth.•Ithasgained/earnedanevilreputation.•Newwordsandexpressions:•blessing•n.祝福;祷告;赐福•v.使神圣化;为…祈神赐福•ablessingindisguise塞翁失马•1.God’sfavourandprotection神恩;神的保佑•Godblessyou!•请接受我对你们婚姻的祝福。•Pleaseacceptmyblessinguponyourmarriage.•2.thingsthatoneisgladof令人高兴的事•Goodhealthisablessing.身体健康是幸事。•3.goodwishes;approval祝愿,认可•Iwentontripwithmyparents’blessing.•我得到父母的同意后去旅行了。•Disguisevt.掩饰;假装;隐瞒n.伪装;假装;用作伪装的东西inthedisguiseof伪装,假扮成;托辞;以……为借口•Eg.Ithoughtmaybeyouwasapolicemanindisguise.•disguiseas伪装成…•indisguise穿着伪装的•awolfindisguise披着羊皮的狼,被伪装的狼•ablessingindisguise因祸得福•Ihadtogetoutofthathouseindisguise.•我不得不化装离开那屋子。•tiny['taini]tiny=veryverysmall•adj.微小的;很少的•possess[pə'zes]•vt.控制;使掌握;拥有;迷住•possessoneself自制,镇静•possesssomeoneofsomething使某人拥有某物•possessof拥有;占有•sb.possesssth.某人有某物•Theypossesspropertyallovertheworld.•他们在世界各地均有财产。•Hedecidedtogiveawayeverythinghepossessedandbecomeamonk.•他决定放弃所有一切,出家为僧。•possessionn.拥有,占有,所有,着迷,领土,领地,财产(常用复数),自制•inone‘spossession某人有某物•Hewasfoundinpossessionofdangerousdrugs.•他被发现藏有危险物品。••Cursedadj.可恨的•Curse•cursesb/sthforsth.因……诅咒……•Itisbettertolightacandlethantocursedarkness.•与其诅咒黑暗,不如点亮光明•n.咒骂;诅咒•vt.诅咒;咒骂•vi.诅咒;咒骂•Increase[in'kri:s,'inkri:s]•n.增加,增长;提高•vi.繁殖;增加,增大•vt.增加,加大•plant[plɑ:nt,plænt]•n.工厂,车间;植物;设备;庄稼•vt.种植;培养;栽培;安置•vi.种植increaseby+(倍数或百分数)增加了…increaseto+(实际数)增加到…n.增加increaseinvalue/price/beontheincrease正在增长=beincreasingincreasingadj.增强的,增大的increasinglyadv.不断增加地Theoutputincreased__over200percent.产量增长了两倍多。Thepopulationhasincreased__1.2billion人口数量增加到1.2亿bytoincreasev.增加n.增长•Thepopulationhasincreasedgreatly.•人口急剧增长。•anincreaseof•a50%increase•同义词:addto,raise,grow,enlarge•反义词:decline,decrease,reduceincreasegrowadd①increase作动词或名词,着重体积、数量、强度、程度、力量、权威、名声、财富等的增加或增强;②add是动词,指将某物加在另一物上,使之在数量、体积、重要性等方面有所增加;③grow作不及物动词,表示“增长”与increase意义基本相同,但grow还另含有“生长、发育、种植等”之意。plantv.种植plant强调把东西给种下去planttree种树(只是种,活不活不管)TreePlantingday植树节growv.生长growsth.种庄稼(不但种,还要让它生长)n.植物v.种植Plantsneedwaterandsunshine.TreePlantingday植树节planttree种树(只是种,活不活不管)growv.生长growsth.种庄稼(不但种,还要让它生长)•evil['i:vəl]•adj.邪恶的;不幸的;有害的;讨厌的•n.罪恶,邪恶;不幸goodandevilMoneyistherootofallevil.n.罪恶,邪恶speakevilofsb说某人坏话•reputation•n.名声,名誉;声望•goodreputation良好声誉•badreputationn.坏名声,臭名•goodreputation好名声;badreputation坏名声•hasagood/badreputationas/for•hasagoodreputationasadoctor•hasagoodreputationforgenerosity•(generosity英[dʒenə'rɒsətɪ]美[,dʒɛnə'rɑsəti]•n.慷慨,大方;宽宏大量•更多释义•[网络短语]•generosity慷慨,大方,宽宏大量)•hasabadreputationforlaziness•establish/buildup/make/ruin•famen.名声(一定是好名声),名望,传说,古传闻•famousadj.著名的,出名的,口极好的,令人满意的•victim['viktim]•n.受害人;牺牲品;牺牲者•becomethevictimof=fallavictimto•成为……的牺牲品•eg.Thosechildrenarethesadvictimsoftheirparents’divorce.•claim[kleim]•vi.提出要求•vt.要求;声称;需要;认领•n.要求;声称;索赔;断言;值得•claim=take拿,索取•claim可以表示(疾病、意外等)夺去(生命)•Theaccidentclaimedafewlives.•这场意外夺去了几条生命•claimtodo声称做某事•claimthat•heclaimedthatallhehadsaidwastrue.•vicar['vikə]•n.教区牧师,教堂牧师;传教牧师;代理人词义辨析confess坦白;承认;供认(指事情)1.接that句ImustconfessthatIdon'tlikemycurrentjob.我必须承认我喜欢我现工作•2.confesstosth./doingsth.Heconfessedtoknockingdownthatoldlady.承认撞倒位妇•declare宣布;宣告;声称;申报(纳税品等)1.跟that句Mr.Sundeclaredthatourbranchcompanywasofficiallyfoundedtoday.孙先宣布我公司今式立•2.declarefor/against声称支持/赞Theydeclaredagainsthisdecision.声称反决策•claim声称;(根据权利)要求;认领1.跟that句声称Theyclaimedthattheyhadlivedinthiscityfor10years.声称已经城市住10•2.claimtodosth.声称Heclaimedtobethebestplayerinthefootballteam.声称自足球队运员•3.claimon/for要求;认领Hecomeheretoclaimonhislostwatch.认领遗失手表•comfirm证实;确定;确认接that句或wh-疑问副词引导句Thesurveyconfirmedthatthepriceofcommoditiesnowisabnormallyhigh.份调查表明今物价高•source•n.来源;水源;原始资料•lightsource光源•watersource水源•datasource数据源,数据发送器•resourcen.资源(一次又一次的来源,re-又)•rereadvt.重读,再读•saucen.沙司,酱油,调味料;vt.调味,使增加趣味(读音与source相同)•income•n.收入,收益;所得•incometax所得税incomegap收入差距•personalincome个人所得,个人收入•lowincome低收入•income定期的收入•salary指脑力劳动者的收入,数额比较固定。•wage:体力劳动者的工资(蓝领•pay是salary和wage的非正式说法,可指军饷•DINK-丁克家族:D-double,I-income,N-no,K-kids•kidn.哄骗,取笑,开玩笑,小孩,小山羊;v.哄骗,取笑,开玩笑,欺骗•DINK=doubleincomenokids丁克家族•1.ThetinyvillageofFrinleyissaidtopossessa‘cursedtree’.据说弗林利这个小村里有一棵“被诅咒的树”。(1)主语+besaid+…这种结构通常译为“据说……”,是对不太有把握的事发表看法时一种谨慎的说法。Itisagreedthat...Itisacceptedthat...Itisreportedthat...•There/名词主语/代词主语+besaidtodosth.据说……(是对不太有把握的事发表看法时一种谨慎的说法)•Itissaidthatheisverygood.•=Heissaidtobeverygood.据说他人非常好•itissaidthat…据说……•用于这种结构的动词除了say之外,还有believe,know,find,fear,think等:•Itisfearedthatmanyliveshavebeenlostinthetrain.•在这次列车事故中,恐怕有不少人丧生。2.Becausethetreewasmentionedinanewspaper,thenumberofvisitorstoFrinleyhasnowincreased.就因为报上提到过这棵树,所以现在来弗林利参观的人越来越多。(1)thenumberof表示“……的数量/总数”,它作主语时谓语动词要用单数,虽然visitors是复数。注意它与anumberof(许多,若干)的区别:Thenumberofpatientsinthishospitalhasincreased.这家医院