FABLE OF THE LAZY TEENAGER -BENJAMIN STEIN
FABLE OF THE LAZY TEENAGER -BENJAMIN STEIN
Run out of run out of:use up or finish a supply of(sth. When they ran out of food,the soldiers set about hunting for more. To our disappointment,our car ran out of gas halfway home End 上一页 下一页
Run out of 上一页 下一页
In amazement in amazement:with a feeling of great surprise or disbelief Aunt Sophia gazed at her picture in amazement:she looked like a teenage girl in it. 置 当他大声地与他的朋友交谈时,报告厅里所有的人都吃 惊地盯着他看。 All the people in the lecture hall stared at him in amazement when he talked loudly with his friend. End 上一页 下一页
In amazement 上一页 下一页
Upset upset:vt. 1)make(sb.)worry or feel unhappy Pattern: They are terribly upset by the break-up of their parents'marriage 目他为与他妻子争吵而感到烦恼。 He was upset about the argument he had with his wife. 2)make ill in the stomach The foreign food upset me/my stomach. 3)knock over,causing confusion The boy upset the glass of milk. Her plans were upset by the change in the weather. End 上一页 下一页
Upset 上一页 下一页
Ignorant ignorant:adj.knowing little or nothing She was ignorant of her husband's illegal activities. Otherwise she would have done everything possible to stop him. Collocation: ignorant about/of Some people are ignorant of the facts about global warming. 昌我对计算机一窍不通。 I'm rather ignorant about computer End 上一页 下一页
Ignorant 上一页 下一页
Ability,capability&capacity 1 CF:ability,capability capacity ability含义最广,指智力(或体力)上的“能力”,主要指人,说 明他能否做一件事,后面接不定式,或介词in,for,但不能接 of+doing。例如: He shows considerable ability in/for organization. *他颇有组织能力。 此外,该词用作复数时只能指智力方面的能力。例如: He has found a job more suited to his abilities. 他找到了一份更适合他能力的工作。 Next End 上一页 下一页
Ability,capability&capacity 1 上一页 下一页
Ability,capability&capacity 2 CF:ability,capability capacity capability与ability互通,也指智力(或体力)上的“能力”,可指人 或物,后面接of doing或for(doing)sth.例如: The essay is a proof of the writer's capability of using the right word in the right place. *这篇文章证明作者能在适当的地方用适当的字。 需要注意的是,capability of后接含有主动意义的动作:capa- bility for后接含有被动意义的动作。此外,capability常指天生 或潜在的能力,而ability常指学到的能力。例如: He acquired in eight hours the ability to drive a car. 他在八小时内就学会了开汽车。 Next色nd 上一页 下一页
Ability,capability&capacity 2 上一页 下一页
Ability,capability&capacity 3 CF:ability,capability capacity capacity主要指能够容纳或吸收的“能力”,可用于人或物。 例如: He has a capacity for mathematics. *他有学数学的能力。(着重脑中的容纳力) The auditorium has a seating capacity of two thousand. 礼堂能容纳二干人。 上一页 下一页
Ability,capability&capacity 3 上一页 下一页
Sum up sum up:give a brief summary(of sth.) My teacher would sum up the main points of the lesson before he ended the class Alice summed up her Christmas holidays in one word:"Terrible." End 上一页 下一页
Sum up 上一页 下一页
compete compete:vi.try to be better than(sb.else) The young tennis player has often competed against famous players,but so far he has always been beaten. Pattern:compete with/againist 中国正与其他国家竞争国际市场。 China is now competing with other countries for world market End 上一页 下一页
compete 上一页 下一页