§2.1知识网络
1.quit vt. 放弃,停止,离开
I’ve quit my job.我辞职了。
I’ve quit working.
我已经停止工作。
I’d had enough,so I quit.
我受够了,所以辞职不干了。
2.burden
(1)n. 负担,责任
She bore the burden of caring for her sick mother.
她母亲生病,她担负起照料的重任。
The boy was a burden to/on his family.
那个男孩是他家里的一个负担。
(2)vt. 负担,给……加负担
I don’t want to burden her with my trouble.
我不想以我的苦恼加重她的负担。
3.relief n. (痛苦、困苦、忧虑等)减轻或解除;援助
Will this medicine give immediate relief from pain?
吃了这药能马上止痛吗?
They often send relief to refugees.
他们经常送救济物品给难民。
4.deliver v. 递送,传送,发言,接生
Would you deliver my message to your mother?
你可以帮我传口信给你母亲吗?
The mailman delivers the mail twice a day in this area.
这个地区的邮差每天送两次信。
He delivered a long speech.
他发表了一场很长的演说。
The doctor managed to deliver the triplets safely.
医生总算平安顺利地接生了那三胞胎。
5.properly adv. 恰当地,正确地
The child can’t use chopsticks properly.
那小孩不能正确使用筷子。
properly speaking=to speak properly
6.apply(...) to...运用,应用
The nurse applied a bandage to the wound.
护士将伤口包上绷带。
You can’t apply this rule to every case.
这规则并不能适用于所有的状况。
What you said doesn’t apply to me.
你所说的对我不适用。
apply oneself to...专心致力于……,专心从事
7.go for
(1)攻击,批评
She really went for me when I came in late.
我来晚了,她狠狠地骂了我一顿。
(2)试图得到,争取获得
Smith is going for gold in the 200 meters.
史密斯想争夺200米金牌。
(3)挑选,拿
When you offer him sweets,he always goes for the biggest one.
你给他糖果时,他总是挑最大的。
(4)喜欢,被……吸引
Do you go for modern music?
你喜欢现代音乐吗?
(5)适用于,应用于
He thought the lunch was terrible,and the same goes for all the rest of us too.
他认为这顿午餐糟透了,我们其他人也有同感。
8.live through活过,经过(困难、危险)之后仍旧活着
He lived through two world wars.
他经历了两次世界大战。
9.tough adj. 坚韧的,坚强的,能吃苦耐劳的
Only tough breeds of sheep can live in the mountains.
只有强壮品种的羊才能在山区生存。
We won the contract,but only through a lot of tough negotiating.
我们赢得了合同,但却是经过了多次不屈不挠的谈判才达到的。
§2.2发散思维
1.lose heart泄气,灰心
Don’t lose heart;have another try.
别灰心,再试一次。
注意heart的相关短语
by heart默记
have a change of heart改变主意
have...at heart把……牢记在心
have the heart to do有勇气做
heart and soul全心全意地
lose one’s heart to 爱上某人,倾心于
take heart振作精神
2.keep up维持,保持
Will the weather keep up?
这样的天气会持续下去吗?
注意keep相关短语
keep away from避开,离开
keep back后退,阻止
keep...from不使做,不做
keep from doing避免做
keep off...离开,使不接近
keep on继续
keep out不进去,使不接近
keep out of置身于……之外,从……离开
keep up with跟上
3.lose one’s way迷路
When they went into the forest,they lost their way.
他们进入了森林就迷了路。
注意way的相关短语
all the way一直
by the way顺便一提
by way of经过,经由
find one’s way找到路,设法到达
get into the way of doing养成做……的习惯
in any way不管怎样,好歹
in a way在某种程度上,有点
in no way决不
in the way妨碍
lead the way领路,指导
make one’s way前进,行走
No way没门
on the/one’s way(to)...在去……的路上
under way(计划等)进行中