9. infectious: a. having an effect on everyone and making them want to take part l 感染力的 His enthusiasm is always infectious.(他的热情总是能感染人。) get away succeed in leaving esp. when this is not easy离开,脱身 He was so busy with the project an couldn' t get away.(他忙于那个项目,脱不 开身。) In The Great Escape, over 50 prisoners attempted to escape, but only three of them succeeded in getting away eventually.(在电影《大逃亡》中,有50多个囚 犯试图越狱,但最终只有3人成功逃离。) 11. pull out: drive onto the road or over to another lane of the road to join in the traffic (机动车辆、船只等)驶出,打斜开出,转变车道 A car suddenly pulled out in front of me.(一辆车突然冲出来开到我的面前。) Seeing that the firm was going to be ruined, Jim pulled out.(看到公司要倒闭, 吉姆即刻抽身离去。 12. put off: move to a later date; postpone delay or defer sth. fiiE Don' t put off until tomorrow what can be done today.(今天能做的事不要拖到 明天。) Because of the earthquake, they had to put off going(由于地震,他们不得不 推迟行程。) 13.goby:( of time) pass; elapse(时光)逝去 As time goes by, my memory seems to get worse.(随着时间的流逝,我的记忆 力视乎更差了。) thing of the past:sth. that no longer exists不复存在的事物,过往的事物 With swift action and investment from all the industrialized nations. acid rain could become a thing of the past.(随着所有工业化国家迅速采取行动,迅速投资, 酸雨会不复存在。) 15. take sb /sth. for aranted: expect that sb or sth. will always be there when you need them and never think how important or useful they are不重视,不关心,不把某人/ 某事当回事 I took it for granted that you'd want to come with us, so I bought you a ticket. (E 认为你想跟我们一起去是理所当然的,所以给你买了一张票 五、难句解析 I.. people rushing into elevators without giving those inside a chance to get off first never say ing" Thank you. "When others hold a door open for them, or"Please When they want a coworker to hand them something, never giving a wave or nod of appreciation when another motorist lets them pull out into traffic. (Para. 1, Lines 4-8) 【改写】 people hurry into the elevator without waiting for the people inside to get off first; they never say"Thank you when other people help hold the door open for them, nor do they say"Please "when they want a fellow worker to pass them something; they never wave hands or nod to show their gratitude when another driver slows down driving so that they can cut in and drive in front of him9. infectious: a. having an effect on everyone and making them want to take part 有 感染力的 His enthusiasm is always infectious. （他的热情总是能感染人。） 10. get away: leave; succeed in leaving esp. when this is not easy 离开，脱身 He was so busy with the project an couldn’t get away. （他忙于那个项目，脱不 开身。） In The Great Escape, over 50 prisoners attempted to escape, but only three of them succeeded in getting away eventually. （在电影《大逃亡》中，有 50 多个囚 犯试图越狱，但最终只有 3 人成功逃离。） 11. pull out: drive onto the road or over to another lane of the road to join in the traffic （机动车辆、船只等）驶出，打斜开出，转变车道 A car suddenly pulled out in front of me. （一辆车突然冲出来开到我的面前。） Seeing that the firm was going to be ruined, Jim pulled out. （看到公司要倒闭， 吉姆即刻抽身离去。） 12. put off: move to a later date; postpone, delay or defer sth. 推迟 Don’t put off until tomorrow what can be done today. （今天能做的事不要拖到 明天。） Because of the earthquake, they had to put off going. （由于地震，他们不得不 推迟行程。） 13. go by: (of time) pass; elapse （时光）逝去 As time goes by, my memory seems to get worse. （随着时间的流逝，我的记忆 力视乎更差了。） 14. a thing of the past: sth. that no longer exists 不复存在的事物，过往的事物 With swift action and investment from all the industrialized nations, acid rain could become a thing of the past. （随着所有工业化国家迅速采取行动，迅速投资， 酸雨会不复存在。） 15. take sb./sth. for aranted: expect that sb. or sth. will always be there when you need them and never think how important or useful they are 不重视，不关心，不把某人/ 某事当回事 I took it for granted that you’d want to come with us, so I bought you a ticket. （我 认为你想跟我们一起去是理所当然的，所以给你买了一张票。） 五、难句解析 1. …people rushing into elevators without giving those inside a chance to get off first, never saying “Thank you.” When others hold a door open for them, or “Please.” When they want a coworker to hand them something, never giving a wave or nod of appreciation when another motorist lets them pull out into traffic. (Para. 1, Lines 4-8) 【改写】…people hurry into the elevator without waiting for the people inside to get off first; they never say “Thank you” when other people help hold the door open for them, nor do they say “Please” when they want a fellow worker to pass them something; they never wave hands or nod to show their gratitude when another driver slows down driving so that they can cut in and drive in front of him