Unit 3 Words & expressions

1.Reality n 真实 ; 实在 ; 事实 Face reality Make a dream a reality In reality =in fact=in actual fact=as a matter of fact Turn …. Into realities =realize 将 … 变成现实 \ 实现 Real / true

2.Proposal n 申请 ; 提议 ; 建议 ; 求婚 The majority was\were in favor of the proposal. Propose v + 句子 (should + v ) +n \ to do \doing I propose an early start \ to make an early start \making an early start tomorrow. He had proposed marriage

3. Character 人物 ; 性格 ; 方块字 Chinese characters his character a cartoon character 卡通人物 Characteristic 独特的

4.Set 设置 Be set in 被设在一个 ……( 背景 ) The novel is set in pre-war London. Set a standard for.. Set sail for Set up Set..free 释放

Set an example to\for The sun sets. Set \lay the table 摆桌子 Set out for …( 动身出发..) to do 开始 着手做 … Set off for.. 动身出发 …\ 使爆炸 Set about doing sth 开始着手做 ….

upon prep. 一 … 就 … 他一到达机场，就被警察逮捕了。 ______ ______ ______ he arrived at the airport, he was arrested by the police. ______ ______ he arrived at the airport, …. _____________ he arrived at the airport, … _________ his arrival at the airport, … arriving at the airport, … As soon as The moment Immediately Upon/ On

8. feeling & happiness a feeling of happiness/ sadness read the poem with ________ I have a feeling ______ he will come. feeling that

6.Enable =make sb able to do sth Enable sb to do sth The coffee enabled me to stay awake at night.

7.Via prep 凭借 ; 通过 ( 手段 \ 人 ); ( =by\through ) They went from London to Washington via New York. The news about him reached me via his wife.

8.Thousands of + 可数 Thousand \dozen\score Three ________ of the books are contributed by the children.

9.Monitor 监听 ; 监视 ; 监控 monitor the whole process of the exam N 监听器, 监视器

10.Give out 放出 ( 光 \ 热 ); 分发 \ 用完 耗尽 Our supply of wine has given out. Both my strength and money gave out. Fireflies give out light as they fly. Give out the papers 5 minutes before the exam.

Give away 泄露 Give in 交上 ; 屈服 Give off 发出 ( 电 \ 光 \ 热 )

11.Pass on (to) 传给某人 Pass the book on to me when you have finished it. She caught my cold and passed it on to her husband. Pass on 前进 ;( 时间 ) 推移 ; 过去 Pass through 经历 ; Pass away 消失 \ 死亡 Pass down 相传 ; 传下去

Read the letter and _____ him. A. Pass it on to B. pass on it to C. pass it for D. pass it on

12.Deliver 递送 ; 授课 ; 发射 ; 投掷 Did you deliver my message to my father. She delivered a talk. The missile is delivered from underground. Deliver newspapers

15. straw a ~ hat sip juice through a straw 用吸管吸果汁 16. Brazilian n./ adj. Brazil n.

17. final n. 决赛 a World Cup final 世界杯决赛 adj. 最终的，最后的 a final decision 最终决定 finally adv. = eventually = at last = in the end

18. sign v. 签名 n. 迹象，征兆；标牌、手势 There is no sign of rain today. The sign by the road says “No Parking”. He made a sign for me to follow him. sign one’s name

14.Put forward 提出 \ 提前 put forward proposals for … Put your watch forward ;you are 5 minutes slow. We have put forward the date of wedding _____ one week.

Put down 扑灭 Put off (till\until) 推迟 Put up with=stand=bear 承受 \ 忍受 \ 容 忍 Put an end to… Put … into practice\force 生效

15.Thrilled (at\with) Thrill n 激动 ; 兴奋 The news sent a thrill of joy to my heart. V 使紧张 We were thrilled to hear that.

16.Besides prep\adv Adv =what’s more =plus=in addition Prep \except \but

20. besides 此外 What other language can you speak ______ English? Every one is here ________ Mary. The composition is quite good _________ a few spelling mistakes. / except/ except for/ except that besides except except for

except 从整体中除去一部分 ( 同一范畴 ) besides “ 此外 ”, 包括 besides 之后的内容 except for “ 除了 ” ( 不同范畴 ) except that + 句子

1.I looked for him everywhere _______ here. 2.There were three more visitors ______ me. 3.The room is beautiful _______ a few broken chairs. 4.It’s a beautiful hat, _______ it doesn’t fit me. except besides except for except that

17.Fantastic 荒诞的 ; 奇异的, 极好的 Fantastic dream Provide a fantastic opportunity for the film-making industry Fantasy 想象 \ 幻想

18.Opportunity \chance ~~Of doing sth ~~to do sth Catch \take\seize an opportunity 抓住机会

24. industry n. the heavy ~ the tourist ~ the film-making ~ 重工业 旅游业 电影制造业

25. impress v. The book impressed me a lot. I was deeply impressed by his speech. be impressed with/ at/ by 对 … 印象深刻 impress sb with sth/ sth on sb 使某人记住 … 我父亲要我铭记工作的重要性。 make/ have/ leave an impression on sb 给某人留下印象

Impression 印象 \ 感想 His speech made quite a good impression on the audience. What was your first impression of London? Impressive adj 印象深刻的

20.Announce vt 宣布 ; 宣告 Announce sth to sb The government announced its new economic policies. Announcement Make an announcement

21.Responsible Be responsible for 为 … 负责 Responsibility Taking good care of a family is a great responsibility for me.

22.Display v\n on display Exhibit v on exhibition The work was on display. 作品正在展出。 23.Set up 建立 ; 创立 ; 竖起 Set up a monument 24.Fade vi 褪色 ; 凋谢 vt 使使褪色 The man is in a faded blue shirt.

25.Accuse …of 指控某人有 ….( 罪 ) Accuser 原告 The accused 被告 He is charged with stealing. Sue sb for damage

26.Question v 询问 ; 质问 ; 审问 Question the witness( 目击者 ) Out of question =no problem 没问题 Out of the question 不可能

28.Come across =run into=meet with=happen to meet 29.Therefore 作为插入语, 前后要有逗号 引导从句后面不用逗号 He was busy and therefore could not come. He was the only candidate; therefore, he was elected.

30.Voice v 用言语表达 voice his opinions N 嗓音 ; 发言权 ; 心声 The workers want a voice. Our newspaper represents the voice of the people Have a \no voice in 对 … 有 \ 无发言权 Lose one’s voice 哑了 In a low\high voice

31.Be connected to 连接 Be connected with =have something to do with In connection with =in relation to =about

32.Battle In battle At war 34.Employ Employment\employee\employer

35.Rescue=save Rescue n rescue team 36.Force By force 通过武力 Force v 逼迫 Force sb to do sth Force open the door