1.mutilate v.是残缺不全 mutilation n.残缺,损伤 mut-变化 mutant n.突变体(X战警中的变种人就是这个单词)
2.chew v.咀嚼 Don’t bite off more than one can chew.不要不自量力。
chew up 嚼碎 chew the fat 聊天chew a problem over 仔细考虑问题
chewing gum 口香糖
3. fiancé n.未婚夫fiancée 未婚妻 (来源于法语) 英语可以写成fiance 相同的还有
resumé (英语可以写成resume)简历
4. microwave n.微波炉 micro-微小的 Microsoft 微软
macro-宏大的 macroeconomics 宏观经济学 microeconomics 微观经济学
5.Newcastle n.城市名 纽卡斯尔 castle n.城堡 Carry coals to Newcastle.多此一举
6.rescue n.&v.拯救;营救 rescue sb/ sth from
7.
8.case n.案例;情况;实例
in any case 无论如何 in no case 无论如何都不 in case 以防
9.concern n&v 担心;关心;与……有关
This phenomenon deserves concern and research
The growing number of juvenile delinquency is beginning to concern the Chinese family
concerned adj感到担忧的 be concerned about
We are quite concerned about the employment situation
concerning prep 有关;相关 This is a novel concerning peasant life
as far as I am concerned 就我而言;据我所知
必背句型
1. 表示变化的系动词
grow 表示逐渐变得,比get正式
get 多用于口语。表示成为某种状态。强调变化的过程。天气变化多用get
go通常指不好的变化
turn 多指颜色的变化
become=be 成为
2. happen to sb 某人出了什么事
I f anything happens to him, let me know.
Love never happens to me
3.fall into despair 陷入绝望 in despair 绝望地
4.feed sth to sb = feed sb with sth. 给……喂