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Unit 15 Destinations New Words. complaint -- complain complain to sb.of / about(doing)sth. 对 … 发牢骚 抱怨 complain that 抱怨 , 控诉 complain of sth. 诉说 ( 病痛 ) 等 make a complaint aboutof sthdoing sth 抱怨 , 投诉某事 She often complains that he is dishonest.
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Unit 15 Destinations New Words
complaint -- complain • complain to sb.of / about(doing)sth.对…发牢骚\抱怨 • complain that抱怨,控诉complain of sth. 诉说(病痛)等 • make a complaint about\of sth\doing sth抱怨,投诉某事 • She often complains that he is dishonest. • Many customers made complaints about the bad service the hotel offered. • If you keep making such loud noise at night, we will complain to the police about it.
He is always complaining of getting no chance of being promoted.提拔 • The child complained to the doctor of a pain in her stomach. • 办公室人员经常抱怨报酬太少. • The office workers often complained that the pay was too low. • 我一看见他,他就开始抱怨坏天气. • The moment I saw him, he began to complain about the bad weather. • What was the weather like on your holiday? • I can’t complain. • 没说的,要多好有多好.
你没有理由抱怨. • You have no cause\reason to complain\for complaint\make a complaint. • 他就噪音问题投诉. • He made a complaint about noise. • 这个病人说牙痛. • The patient complained of toothache.
2. upset vt.使心烦意乱;使苦恼;使伤心 • adj. 苦恼的;伤心的;难过的;不高兴的; • His strange behavior upset his father.Try not to upset yourself about losing your job • The passenger is upset about the poor service. • You look upset---- what happens? • I was upset to hear the bad news. • upset sb. • upset oneself about =be upset about sth.
A • 1.Protestors 抗议者___the meeting by singing and shouting. • A. upset B. attended C. held D. ignored • 2.他朋友的去世使他很伤心 • His friend’s death upset him very much • 3.不要为考试而烦恼 • Don’t upset yourself about the exam • Don’t be upset about the exam • 4.你不来我会很伤心的 • I will be upset if you don’t come • 3. look into • He looked into the room and found nobody in. • The police will look into the matter.
4. get / be tired of 对…感到厌倦 • be\get bored with\be fed up with厌倦于…对…够了\腻了 • be bored to death极为厌倦 • I’m tired of your conversation. • get\be tired with / from (doing)sth.由于…感到疲乏,劳累He was tired with / from the heavy work. • tire sb. out=wear sb. out 使某人筋疲力尽 • 每个人都厌倦你的抱怨. • Everyone is\gets tired of your complaints.
我厌倦了整天做相同的工作. • I am tired of doing the same work every day. • 在乡间走了那么远的路我们都感到累极了. • We were all tired with\from the long walk in the countryside. • 他的故事我们已经听腻了. • We are fed up with listening to his story. • Mr .Smith,____of the____speech, started to read a novel. • A.tired, boringB.tiring,bored • C.tired,boredD.tiring,boring A
A • He is tired ___watching football match. He likes playing basketball. • A.of B.from C.in D.with • He is tired____working on the farm, so he wants to go to sleep earlier. • A.of B.from C.in D. at • Mr. Smith,___of the____speech, started to read a novel. • A.tired,boring B. tiring, bored • C. tired, bored D. tiring, boring B A
There won’t be classes this afternoon. let’s go _______ , shall we? • A . For the downtown • B. To the downtown • C the downtown • D downtown
Cool off • He has cooled off a lot towards those people • It cooled off after the rain fall last night. • Their friendship cooled off when he give up football. • Let’s have a drive and get cooled off
5. cool off、 cool down冷静,凉快下来 • lose one’s cool无法自制,失态 • keep\remain cool保持凉爽,保持冷静 • cool one’s interest in对失去兴趣 • Keep a cool mind保持冷静的头脑 • calm down 镇静 • 我们在河里游泳好凉快凉快。 • It took Tom a long time to__________after the argument.平静下来 • 等茶凉一些再喝。 • 保持镇静;别失态。 We cooled down by swimming in the river. cool off\down Let your tea cool down before you drink it. Keep\ramain cool;don’t lose your cool.
*guarantee a product *guarantee freedom of speech 7. guarantee vt.保证,确保 *The rain guarantees a good crop this year.
*guarantee sth. • sth to sb (sb sth) • to do • that • sth to be • I guarantee the success of the show • My watch is guaranteed for one year I can’t guarantee you anything\anything to you. • Buying a train ticket doesn’t guarantee you a seat. • The headmaster guaranteed to meet all your demands. • I guarantee that you’ll fall in love with him at first sight. • I guarantee the story to be true.
The car is of high quality and I can____that it can keep running for at least 10 years. • A.sure B.guaranteeC.make sure of • In the storm. We must____every family___loss. • A. promise, byB.promise, against • C. guarantee, fromD.keep, for • Who can_____that he will keep his promise? • A.guarantee B.declare C.announce D.protect C C A
6. At high altitudes of Tibet it is difficult to breathe. • The plane flew at an altitude of 20000 meters. • change one’s attitude towards…改变对…的态度
*gather information *gather experience 8. gather vt.&vi. 聚集,集合,收集 *Clouds gather before a thunderstorm. *People gathered round, curious to know what was happening. He gathered up his courage and told the truth to the teacher.
It’s autumn, the time when farmers begin to gather in their crops. • The tour guide gathered the visitors in the hall. • He has collected many stamps and coins. • The mother_____all the children in her room, annoucing that the family would give the youngest daughter a sweet sixteen party. • A.collected B. gathered C.selectedD.elected B
9. analyse vt.分析 analysis n. analyses They are analyzing the problem and trying to find a solution to it. 让我们分析一下罢工原因。 Lets analyse the causes of the strike. We learn more about English grammar__________________________________通过分析句子成分 by analysing rhe parts of the sentences
10. chat with sb.about sth. • have a chat with sb. about sth. • 我和他聊起了科幻小说。 • I chatted with him about science fiction
出生率 税率 利率 高失业率 以…的速度 如果这样\那样的话 无论如何 一个一流的演员 the birth rate a tax rate interest rate the high unemployment rate at the rate\speed of at this\that rate at any rate a first-rate performer\actor • 11. rate n.价格,费用,速度,比率
at the rate of 60 miles The room rates • The car was going ___________________.(每小时60英里) • ________(房价)at this hotel _______________________(从30 到50美元不等)per day. • Nowadays many parents do whatever they can to______________________.给孩子一流的教育 • vt. 评定,认为,估价,值得 • *I don’t rate this play at all. • *Do you rate Tom among your friends? range from 30dollars to 50 dollars give their children a first-rate eduation 评价,评定 认为\regard\consider
值得\deserve\be worthy of 估价、value • That joke doesn’t rate a laugh. • This house is rated at 5000 dollars. • Most people rate him highly. • What I have done doesn’t rate a mention • The house price has been shooting up._____,we won’t be able to afford a house large enough for a five-member family with little income. • A.In caseB.On condition that • C.At any rateD.At this rate 对某人评价高 • 值得一提 D
C • After being trained for a month, I can read at the___of 500 words a minute. • A.rare B. race C. rate D. range
12. arrangement n. 安排,准备工作,整理 arrange v.安排 *Let’s make arrangements for getting there on time. *I will arrange for somebody to meet you at the airport.
Every now and then 常常,不时地 • Every now and again时而,不时地 • At times有时,不时,偶尔 • From time to time有时 • Occasionally偶尔 • Once in a while偶尔,有时 • Once in a way偶尔,只有一次 • Just now刚才,现在,眼下(for the time being) • 他时常来伦敦。 • He came to London every now and then.
不时会有一架飞机从机场起飞。 • (every)Now and then a plane takes off from the airport. • 我只是在我有空的时候偶尔去看一下那位老太太。 • I only visited the old lady occasionally when I was free. • 我不是那家店的常客,我只是偶尔到那里买东西。 • I am not a regular customer to that shop. I shop there once in a while. • We get along quite well with each other though there are quarrels between us____. • A.now and then B. here and there C. back and forth D.up and down • A
dip vt.&vi. 浸泡,倾斜,下降,蘸 • n. 浸泡,,洗澡,游泳,倾斜,下降 • dip…in(to)把…浸入… • dip into浏览,翻阅一下,略加探究 • go for\take\have a dip去游泳 • She dipped her hand in the sea to find out how cold it was. • The road takes a dip round the corner. • We are going for a dip in the sea. • The price of the grain hasdipped while that of meat has risen.
D • I have not read the book carefully. I only____it and found it a very useful one. • A.looked into B.turned into • C.got into D.dipped into • 他将钢笔浸泡到墨水中. • He dipped his pen into the ink • 当我进来的时候汤姆正在浏览一本书. • When I came in Tom was dipping into a book. • 鸟上下飞翔. • The birds rose and dipped in their flight.
Feast • The flower exhibition was a feast for the eyes. • The classical music is really a feast to the ears. • a wedding feast • The king made a great feast to his minister • The Queen invited them to a feast • There are no feasts in the world which do not break up at last. • They feasted their guests with delicious dishes. 8. She feasted her eyes on the beauty of the vally.
5. itch(vi.):发痒;使痒;渴望 The insect bite itched all night. ( 发痒 ) He is itching to go to university. ( 渴望) The pupils are itching for the lesson to end. itch for sth./itch to do sth. itch(n.): 痒;渴望 / 热望 / 欲望 He has been suffering from the itch for several days. have/get an itch to travel have an itch for knowledge 渴望旅行 渴望知识
wanderlust n 漫游症 • wander Vt, Vi 漫游 • wanderer n. 漫游者, 流浪汉 • He likes wandering (about/around) the countryside • wonder 想知道 • I wonder if you can help me.
6.stretch vt &vi spread out;make longer/ wider • stretch one’s arms\legs\oneself\one’s muscles伸展臂\腿\身体\肌肉 • stretch one’s legs 散步,走动以伸展身体 • stretch it a bit伸展一点