Module 11 Unit 3
1. calculator-calculate-calculation
2. bless: May God ~ you!
She’s ~ed with excellent health.
She’s ~ed with a lovely daughter.
3. brains: He’s one of the leading ~ in the country.他是国家的知识分子精英。
4. fold: The bird ~ed its wings.
~ the paper in half/two
~ the baby in a blanket
4. flood:
eg: 1)Money and supplies were sent to the ~stricken/flooded areas without delay.
2)The river had burst its banks and ~ed the valley.
3)Telephone calls came ~ing in from all over the country.
4)Cheap imported goods are ~ing the market.
5)The office was ~ed with applications for the job.
5. pocket: ~book；~ money
6. booth: a telephone ~
7. cope with:
---deal with; approach; handle; tackle
8. introduce:
eg: 1)The company is introducing a new range of products this year.
2) The new law was ~d in 1991.
9. market:
eg: 1) Nowadays many graduates from colleges and universities are facing an increasingly competitive job ~.
2) If the book is properly ~ed, it should sell very well.
3) It is ~ed as a low-alcohol wine.
10. downward: undergo a ~ slide遭受
11. setback ---n. 挫折
----set sth back (把钟等)往回拨；推迟；（使房屋等）缩进
eg: The bad weather set back the building programme by several weeks.
---set about sth 开始做…
---set sth aside把…放一边；不理会；省出/留出（钱或时间）
---set sth up摆放/竖起/成立/建立
set up a tent; set up a working party
---set out/off for sp
=start out/off for sp.
=leave for sp
=head for sp
=depart for sp动身去某地
---set out/start out to do…
=start/begin to do/doing…
=set about doing…
---set to work(使)开始干
---set sth off使爆炸
eg: set off firecrackers
12. scene: arrive on the ~
The boats in the harbour make
a good ~.
13. violin: play the ~/piano
14. innocent: be ~ of sth
eg: She was found ~ of any crime.
14. informer提供情报者
-information信息，情报
---inform v. 告知 ~sb of/about sth
~sb that clause
---well-informed见多识广/消息灵通/
知识渊博的
15. motivate: vt.激发，激励；作为…的动机
eg: 1) I’m not good at motivating my students.
2) The plan is designed to ~employees to work more efficiently.设计这个计划旨在_______
3) He is ~d entirely by self-interest.他做事完全出于私利。
16. motivated---a highly ~ student
---motivation:动机；积极性
1) What’s the ~ behind this sudden change?
2) Most people interviewed said the pay was their main ~ for working.
3) He’s intelligent enough but lacks ~.
17. self-confidence:
---self-assessment; self-control; self-criticism
self-defence;self-destruction; self-service;
self-image; self-interest; self-respect;
self-employed
18. loaf: a ~ of bread; ---pl. loaves
19. trip: ~ over/on sth绊倒在…上
~ sb up将某人绊倒
make/take/go on a ~ to sp去某处旅行
on a business/shopping ~
1) She ~ped and fell.
2) Be careful you don’t ~ up on the step.
3) They took a ~ down the river.
20. pin:
1) On my return, I found a note pinned to the door saying…钉住/别住
2) They pinned him against a wall and stole his wallet. 按住
3) No one would admit responsibility. They all tried to pin the blame on someone else.把过失推给别人
21. treat:
---v. 对待；处理；治疗;（n. treatment）
招待/款待/请客
---n. 待遇；款待；请客
1) Treat your keyboard with care and it should last for years.
2) I decided to ~ his remark as a joke.
3) The condition is usually ~ed with drugs and a strict diet.
4) The question is ~ed in more detail in the next chapter.
5) Waste water chemically ~ed can be used to irrigate crops.
6) I’m going to ~ myself to a new pair of shoes.
7) He took the kids to the zoo as a special ~.
8) Let’s go out for lunch--- my ~.
22. good:
--- be good to sb= be kind/friendly to sb
---be good for sb= be beneficial to sb.
=be of benefit to sb.
=do sb good=do good to sb对…有益
---for the good of sb=for the benefit(s) of sb
=in the interest(s) of sb为了…的利益
---It’s no good doing…
---be no ~/not be any ~/not be much ~
没/没什么/没多大用处
---for good永远；永久