* The course is oriented towards the needs of businessmen.这一课程是 为迎合商人的需要而设立的。 A lot of the training is orientated around communications skills. 13 培训都是围绕交际技能展开的 该词还可以用作名词,意为“东方”,但通常以 the Orient的形式出现。例 y: The traveler made a fame for himself by a book about the Orient. 这个旅行家凭了一本描写东方的书一举成名。 6. purchase: (1)n. sth. you buy, or the act of buy ing it Other customers arrived, made their purchases and left. 那顶帽子买得不错 (That hat was a good purchase. Collocations date of purchase 购买日期 proof of purchase 购买凭证 hire purchase 分期付款 make purchases 购物 (2)vt. to buy sth You can purchase insurance online (Foreign investors are not permitted to purchase land 7. a fish out of water: sb. who is uncomfortable; sb. who is at a disadvantage I felt like a fish out of water in my new schooL. Pattern be/ eel like a fish out of water感觉格格不入 8. tremendous: adj. very great in size, amount, or degree She was making a tremendous effort to appear calm 这个计划能省我们一大笔钱 (This plan could save us a tremendous amount of money. CF: tremendous, huge, vast giant 这些形容词均有“巨大的,庞大的”之意。 tremendous指某物非常大,大得惊人。强调尺寸大小、数量以及程度方面的 大 huge含义广,强调体积或容积的庞大。也可用于引申意义。 vast多指空间、面积、范围的巨大,不涉及重量。 gant非常大,强调比同类中的其他事务大得多。 (Directions )Fill in the blanks with the words above. Change the form*The course is oriented towards the needs of businessmen. 这一课程是 为迎合商人的需要而设立的。 *A lot of the training is orientated around communications skills. 很多 培训都是围绕交际技能展开的。 NB: 该词还可以用作名词，意为“东方”，但通常以 the Orient 的形式出现。例 如：The traveler made a fame for himself by a book about the Orient. 这个旅行家凭了一本描写东方的书一举成名。 6. purchase: (1) n. sth. you buy, or the act of buying it *Other customers arrived, made their purchases and left. 那顶帽子买得不错。 (=That hat was a good purchase.) Collocations: date of purchase 购买日期 proof of purchase 购买凭证 hire purchase 分期付款 make purchases 购物 (2) vt. to buy sth. *You can purchase insurance online. (=Foreign investors are not permitted to purchase land.) 7. a fish out of water: sb. who is uncomfortable; sb. who is at a disadvantage *I felt like a fish out of water in my new school. Pattern: be/feel like a fish out of water 感觉格格不入 8. tremendous: adj. very great in size, amount, or degree *She was making a tremendous effort to appear calm. 这个计划能省我们一大笔钱。 (=This plan could save us a tremendous amount of money.) CF: tremendous, huge, vast & giant 这些形容词均有“巨大的，庞大的”之意。 tremendous 指某物非常大，大得惊人。强调尺寸大小、数量以及程度方面的 大。 huge 含义广，强调体积或容积的庞大。也可用于引申意义。 vast 多指空间、面积、范围的巨大，不涉及重量。 giant 非常大，强调比同类中的其他事务大得多。 (Directions:) Fill in the blanks with the words above. Change the form