詞匯提煉：

1. squander：浪費

2. commit：干（蠢事）

3. suicide：自殺

4. shock：震驚

5. stroke：中風(fēng)

6. safeguard：保護(hù)

7. whit：絲毫，少量

重點單詞精講：

Squander

Usage:~ sth (on sb/sth)

Exp. waste (time, money, etc); use sth wastefully

浪費（時間﹑ 金錢等）; 揮霍

Eg. He's squandered all his savings on drink.

他把存的錢全買酒喝了。

Eg. Don't squander your affection on him he'll never love you.

別把感情耗在他身上了——他永遠(yuǎn)不會愛你的。

Commit

Exp. do (sth illegal, wrong or foolish)

做（不合法的﹑ 錯的或愚蠢的事）; 犯

Eg. commit murder, suicide, theft, a blunder

犯兇殺﹑ 自殺﹑ 偷竊﹑ 大錯﹑ 不可原諒的錯誤

Safeguard

Usage:~ sb/sth (against sb/sth)

Exp. protect or guard sb/sth

保護(hù)或保衛(wèi)某人或某事物

Eg. We have found a way of safeguarding our money.

我們已有了保護(hù)錢財?shù)霓k法。

Eg. It is a high fence that safeguards the house against intruders

這是防止外人擅入房子的高柵欄。

Eg. It is new ways of safeguarding personal data.

它是保護(hù)私人資料的新方法。

Whit

Usage: (usu in negative sentences 通常用於否定句中)

Exp. the smallest amount 極少的量; 一點兒

Eg. I don't care a whit whether she stays or not.

我毫不在乎她的去留。

Eg. I've read the report but I'm no whit the wiser.

我看了這份報告, 一點都不明白。

短語提煉：

cast out：趕出，驅(qū)逐

ask for：請求，要求

part from：與......分離

neglect one’s wishes：無視某人的心愿

stay long：呆很久

have no wages：沒有領(lǐng)工資

need funds for：為......需要資金

take one’s wages：拿某人的薪水

重點短語深化記憶：

cast out

Eg. After the scandal, he was cast out of the company.

出了那樁丑聞后,他被公司開除了。

Eg, You really must cast out all these old papers.

你確實應(yīng)該扔掉那些舊報紙。

Eg. If you hope to get something without hard work, you'll soon be cast out of society.

如果你想不勞而獲，你很快就會被社會遺棄。

Eg. Anybody who dared to oppose the new dictatorship was cast out of his own country.

任何敢于反對新專政的人都被驅(qū)逐出國。

ask for

Eg. He had the audacity to ask for an increase in salary.

他竟然厚著臉皮要求增加薪水。

Eg. He ask for leave of absence to visit his mother in hospital.

他請假去探望住院的母親。

Eg. She had no alternative but to ask for a few days' leave.

實在不得已, 她只好請幾天假。

Eg. If you get in trouble, don't hesitate to ask for advice.

如果碰到麻煩, 要趕緊向人求教。

part from

Eg. We must part from you now.

現(xiàn)在我們必須向你們告別了。

Eg. Can you bear to part from her for a little while?

你暫時舍得下她么？

Eg. They parted as friends. They were forced to part from one another.

他們友好地分手了，他們被迫彼此分離。

Eg. It was hard for him to part from his girlfriend.

要他與女友離別很難。