1、WORD9/9Unit one(1)這個嬰兒還不會爬(crawl)，更不要說走了。(let alone)The baby cant even crawl yet, let alone walk!(2)威爾聲稱謀殺案發(fā)生時他正在與一群朋友吃飯,但是我認為他在說謊。(claim, in ones opinion）Will claimed he was dining with a group of friends at the time of the murder, but in my opinion he told a lie.(3)一定程度上閱讀速度與閱讀技巧密切相關；有了閱讀技巧，你就可以更好

2、地應對課外閱讀了。(to a certain extent, relate to , cope with）To a certain extent the speed of reading is closely related to reading skills; and with reading skills you can cope with outside class reading better.(4)根據規(guī)則他倆都可以參加比賽。(according to）According to the regulation/rule, they both can play the game/part

3、icipate in the game.(5)有些人想當然地認為日語(Japanese)中的每一個詞在漢語中都有對應的詞語。(assume, equivalent)Some people assume that there is a Chinese equivalent for every Japanese word.(6)我們已將所有的相關信息告知了警方。 (relevant)We have passed all relevant information on to the police.(7)關于那件事你問我再多的問題也沒用，因為我是不會回答你的。(its no use)There is

4、no use asking me any more questions about that matter because I wont answer. (8)事先沒有仔細閱讀合同(contract)就簽了名是吉姆的錯誤。(on ones part)It was a mistake on Jims part to sign the contract without reading it carefully.(9)他們拒絕向我們提供所需要的全部信息。(provide with)They refused to provide us with all the information we need.

5、(10) 這起事故與三年前發(fā)生的一起事故極為相似。(similar to)This accident is very similar to the one that happened three years ago.(11)這部影片是根據莎士比亞的戲劇改編的。(base on)The film is based on a play by Shakespeare(12)如果你的英語和電腦技能都掌握得好，那么你在謀職時就一定比別人更有優(yōu)勢。(have an advantage over)If you have a good command of English and computer skill

6、s, you will surely have an advantage over others in finding a job.Unit two(1)很多老師不贊同這種做法。Many teachers frowned on this practice.(2)當我想從草地上穿過去的時候，有位老人在旁邊怒視著我。 (glare at)An old man glared at me when I was trying to cut across the lawn(3)當我提到我的父親時,她的臉上露出了認出我的笑容。(recognition)When I mentioned my father,

7、she showed a smile of recognition on her face(4) 我的大孩子比較聽話, 而小的那個非常倔。 我現在還?；叵肫鹦〉暮⒆釉谥袑W畢業(yè)后如何執(zhí)意要出國讀書的。 (whereas, stubborn, recall)My first born was quite obedient, whereas my younger child was very stubborn. I can still recall now how the younger child insisted on going abroad to study after he finishe

8、d his secondary school(5) 當海嘯(tsunami)襲來時，許多東南亞國家遭受了巨大的損失。(sustain)Countries in South East Asia sustained great losses when the tsunami struck the area(6) 每當做母親的拿弟弟跟哥哥做比較，弟弟就要抗議。（compare with, protest）Every time the mother tries to compare the younger brother with his elder brother, the younger one

9、will protest.(7) 當他初到這個新學校的時候，發(fā)現自己與其他同學格格不入。(fit in with)He found himself unable to fit in with his classmates when he first came to this school.(8) 她臉上氣急敗壞的表情實在把我嚇壞了。我再也不敢說個不字。(terrify)The fury on her face terrified me. I dared not say no to her again.(9) 怪不得你最后闖出禍來，原來你從來不聽你父母的管教。(no wonder, end up

10、 in trouble)No wonder you ended up in trouble. You never followed your parents advice(10) 他花了整整兩年的時間才慢慢適應了這個新環(huán)境。 (adapt to)It took him two years to adapt to the new environment.Unit three(1)威廉非常喜歡那女孩子,所以他盡力討好她，并且很有信心可以贏得她的心。(impress；optimistic)William likes the girl a lot so he tries very hard to im

11、press her and is optimistic that he will win her heart.(2)他有創(chuàng)造性，對未來也有很好的判斷力, 可就是喜歡秘而不宣。(creative)He is very creative and has a good vision of the future, but he likes to keep things to himself.(3)他們來自一個貧窮的小山村，那里的人們遠離現代文明。(shut off)They came from a poor village where people were shut off from modern

12、civilization(4)我們要努力工作，爭取達到我們所訂下的目標。 (achieve the goals; make an/the effort)We must work hard and make an effort to achieve the goals that we have set.(5) 我們應該滿足于我們所擁有的一切, 不該對周圍的事情過分吹毛求疵。(be content with; critical)We should learn to be content with all that we have and should not be too critical abo

13、ut things around us.(6)他們經常代表學校參加辯論比賽; 今晚我們將聚會慶祝他們的成功。(represent; throw a party)They often represent our school in debating competitions; tonight we will throw a party to celebrate their success.(7)通過讀書,他不僅開闊了視野，而且學會了不斷完善自己的人格。(expand ones horizons；improve).Through reading, not only has he expanded

14、his horizon, he has also learned to keep improving his character.(8) 為把那個女孩從火中救出，兩名警察犧牲了他們的生命。(sacrifice)Two policemen sacrificed their lives in order to save that girl from the fire.(9) 穩(wěn)定的無沖突的夫妻關系對家庭中的孩子有好處。 (stable, conflict)A stable relationship without conflicts between husband and wife benefit

15、s the children in the family.Unit four我們一知道成績就互相聯系吧! (get in touch, as soon as)Lets get in touch as soon as we know the results of the test/exam.(2)那音樂激起他強烈的思鄉(xiāng)之情。 (arouse)The music aroused an intense feeling of homesickness in him(3)你已工作一個上午了，該休息一下了。(deserve)Youve been working all morning you deserv

16、e a rest now.(4)我剛躺下，鈴就響了。(no sooner than)I had no sooner lain down than the telephone rang. Or: No sooner had I lain down than the telephone rang.(5)醫(yī)生說我疲勞過度，勸我不要再接受更多的工作。(take on)My doctor says Im too tired and has advised me not to take on any more work.(6)珍妮自愿負責聚會后的清潔打掃工作。 (volunteer)Jenny volun

17、teered to clear up after the gathering.(7)演講的題目提前一個星期宣布，但是演講者的名字不會提前告知。(in advance)The subject of the talk is announced a week in advance, but the name of the speaker is not.(8)你的考試成績沒有達到所要求的標準，換句話說，你考試不與格。(in other words)Your performance in the exam did not reach the required standard in other word

18、s, you failed(9)她病得很厲害，必須停止工作。(leave off)She was so ill that she had to leave off work.(10)現在沒辦法知道結果會怎樣，案子的決定權在法官手里，我們所能做的就是等待。(in the hands of)There is no way to tell what is going to happen. The case is in the hands of the judge, and all we could do is (to) wait.Unit five(1)我們是好朋友，可他居然將這么大的一件事瞞著我，

19、實在令我吃驚。（keep sth. from, take sb. by surprise）We are good friends; however, he kept such an important matter from me, which took me by surprise(2)考試得不得一百分不要緊。重要的是別失去自信心。（matter, lose confidence in）It doesnt matter if you can not get full marks for the exam; what matters is not to lose confidence in y

20、ourself.(3)昨天晚上他和我聊天，并安慰我說，這種病并不難治，還沒人死于這種病。（chat with, assure，die of）He chatted with me last night and reassured me that the disease was not hard to cure and that nobody had ever died of it.(4)她決心用鋼鐵般的意志來克服生活中的種種障礙。（determined, a will of iron, obstacleShe was determined to overcome all the obstacle

21、s in her life with a will of iron(5)事實是他早就收到我的錢了，卻有意不給我回條確認。這實在讓我氣壞了。（turn out, acknowledge, drive sb. crazy）It turned out that he had already received my money, but did not acknowledge the receipt of it on purpose. This really drove me crazy.(6)他是個害羞和沉靜的男孩，在走上講臺敘述自己的經歷之前，他悄悄地坐在禮堂的一角集思冥想。（gather one

22、s thoughts）He is a shy and silent boy. Before he went onto the stage to share his experiences, he sat quietly in a corner of the auditorium, gathering his thoughts.(7)他當場承認他要出國留學，因為他相信國外的教育會給他將來的研究工作打開大門。(admit, spot, open doors/the door to)He admitted on the spot that he would go overseas for furth

23、er study as he believed overseas education would open the door to his future research.(8)看到自己的侄女幾年就長成了一個美麗的姑娘，瑪麗的叔叔的臉上滿是笑容。（turn into, light up）Marys uncles face lit up when he saw his niece had turned into a pretty young lady in just a few years.Unit six(1) 直起身來，腳要跟上音樂拍子。(straighten up,keep time to

24、)Straighten up! Your feet should keep time to the rhythm of the music.(2) 她將一紙條悄悄地塞在了他的手中。他看了以后很不高興，以為她在取笑他（slip into, make fun of）She slipped a note into his hand. He was very unhappy after reading it, as he thought that she was making fun of him.(3) 小偷被抓住時，求我們饒恕他。他說他偷食物是因為他的媽媽快餓死了,家里幾乎一點吃的都沒有了。（pl

25、ead, barely）The thief pleaded for our mercy when he was caught. He said he had stolen the food because his mother was starving to death and there was barely any food left in the house.(4) 既然他們要求更多的電力供應，我們應該滿足他們的需要，減輕他們的壓力。 (request, release）They have made a request for more electricity supplies, whi

26、ch we should satisfy in order to release them from the pressure they are under(5) 他們將酒瓶傳了一圈，每人喝了一口后，就向森林深處走去。 （make the rounds，set out for）They made the rounds with the wine bottle; each took a gulp and then they set out for the forest.(6) 我的電視機壞了, 我馬上在網上訂購了一臺新的。網上商店會派人送貨上門。（break down, deliver）My T

27、V set broke down; I have ordered a new one online and the shop is going to have it delivered to the door.(7) 他的話令所有的人不快，大家都停止了吃飯。過了一會兒，大家繼續(xù)吃飯，但每個人都看上去心事重重。（resume, weigh on）His words made everyone unhappy and stop eating. After a while, they resumed eating, but they all looked as if something was we

28、ighing on their minds.(8) 像他這么一個一向溫文爾雅的人居然如此粗魯地打斷我們。我們都無法置信地看著他。 (interrupt，in disbelief）We stared at him in disbelief, astonished that someone as gentle as he is could interrupt us so rudely.Unit seven(1)我們剛開始一個新的工作，肯定會有很多東西不熟悉。(be bound to）Whenever we start a new job, there are bound to be a lot o

29、f things we may not be familiar with.(2)這種新藥已經成功地用在動物身上，但這并不意味著它在人類身上也適用。(be applied to）This new medicine/drug has successfully been used on animals, but this doesnt mean that it can be applied to humans.(3)他這次演講比賽沒能得第一名主要是因為他缺乏信心。(lack of)His failure to win the first prize in the speech competition

30、 is largely due to his lack of confidence.(4)對于一般人來說，憂郁癥（depression）很容易跟壓力混淆，因為憂郁癥也可以是某些壓力的反應。 (be confused with)To the general public, depression can be easily confused with stress, as it may be a response to some types of stress.(5)世界糧食的生產將越來越難跟上世界人口的日益增長。 (keep pace with). It is becoming increasingly difficult for world food production to keep pace with the continuing growth of the worlds population(6)要成功地得到一份工作，需要很多因素一起發(fā)揮作用，這些因素包括你的技能、文憑和工作經驗。(come into play)To successfully