第一、重點詞匯
1. stun
雙語釋義:daze or shock (sb), eg with sth unexpected
adj. 使(某人)目瞪口呆或感到震驚
過去時和過去分詞:~ned ~ned
典型例句:I was stunned by the news of his death.
我得知他的死訊十分震驚。
2. muffled
雙語釋義:(of sounds) heard indistinctly, because an obstacle is in the way
adj. (指聲音)聽不清的(因有物體相隔)
典型例句:there are muffled voices coming from the next room
隔壁房間傳來含糊的說話聲。
3. prospect
雙語釋義:picture in the mind or imagination
c. n. 意境; 想像
典型例句:She viewed the prospect of a week alone in the house without much enthusiasm.
她想像在那所房子里孤身一人百無聊賴地呆上一個星期的情景。
4. rescue
雙語釋義:save or bring away sb/sth from danger, captivity, etc
vt.(從危險﹑ 囚禁等中)搭救或救出某人某物
語法用法:~ sb/sth (from sth/sb)
典型例句:Police rescued the hostages.
警方救出了人質。
相關短語:rescue a man from drowning (援救一男子使之免遭溺斃)
rescue a man from attack(援救一男子使之免遭攻擊)
rescue a man from bankruptcy(援救一男子使之免遭破產)
第二、重點短語
1. stare at:凝視,盯著
例句:As he came to, he saw many men staring at him.
他清醒過來之后,看到許多人在盯著他看。
She stared at me in surprise.
她驚奇地睜大眼睛看著我。
2. without a word:一言不發地,一聲不吭地
例句:He bore the pain without a word of complaint.
他一聲不吭地忍住了疼痛。
It is quite baffling that he left without a word.
他一聲不吭就走了,真叫人莫名其妙。
3. take in:把......拿進來
4. get off:逃脫懲罰
例句:He is likely to get off with a small fine.
他可能會逃脫懲罰,只交一小筆罰金了事。
5. be excited at:對......感到興奮
例句:We felt very excited at the news.
聽到這個消息我們都覺得很興奮。
6. for the moment:暫時,目前
例句:He was just going to speak when he thought better of it and didn't mention it for the moment.
他剛想開口說話,但一轉念,覺得還是暫時不提為好。
For the moment he kept that to himself.
但目前來說他把那些藏在心里。
7. pick up:撿起
例句:He picked his cap up from the floor and stuck it back on his head.
他從地板上撿起帽子,重新戴在頭上。
8. put aside:把......放在一邊
例句:Put aside this question for a moment.
這個問題先撇開不談。
9. go over:越過
例句:We must go over the mountain.
我們必須越過那座山。
10. hear about something from somebody:從某人那里聽說某事
例句:We were all thrilled to hear about your promotion from your boss.
從你上司那里得知你提升的消息,我們都高興極了。
11. bring something to somebody:把......拿給......
例句:Would you like to bring that dictionary to me?
你可以拿那本字典給我嗎?
第三、重點短語回顧
備注:以上的重點短語在往期已經做過講解,這里只總結出來,達到溫習的目的。
1. be bound to:一定,必定
2. on board:在船(車或飛機)上
第四、其它短語
備注:以下短語是從臺詞中進行提煉,給予你對短語進行積累,用于口語或寫作的表述。
1. a muffled reply:一聲低沉的回復聲
2. change one’s plans:改變計劃
3. one’s new wife:新婚妻子
4. have a telegram from:收到由......寄來的電報
5. on the passenger list:在乘客名單表上