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1、Unit 5,Shall we begin our class?,1.lay v. 下（蛋）；产（卵）laid laid/lie lay lain/lied lied lying You may lay it on the table. 你可以把它放在桌子上。 I lay down not so much to sleep as to think. 我躺下来与其说是要睡觉，倒不如说是要思考 2.fortunate adj. 幸运的 fortunately /unfortunately Its fortunate that you didnt forget. 幸好你没忘。 The girl wa
2、s fortunate enough to have her mother as a bosom friend. 这个女孩非常幸运，她的妈妈是她的知心朋友。 .,The girl was fortunate enough to have her mother as a bosom friend. 这个女孩非常幸运，她的妈妈是她的知心朋友。 3.satisfied adj. 满意的 Im not at all satisfied with your words. 我对你的话一点也不满意。 The news is satisfying. plaint n. 抱怨 You have no cause
3、 for complaint. 你没有理由抱怨。 She complained to me about his rudeness. 他向我抱怨他的卤莽。,5.another det. 另一；不同的 I dont like this one. Please show me another. 我不喜欢这个 Give me another ten dollars. 6.whisper v. 低语；小声说 There is no word, no whisper, no cry. 这里没有消息，没有低语，没有呼唤。 The children were whispering to one another
4、 in the corner. 孩子们正在角落里低声耳语。 7.description n. 描述,He gave a description of what he had seen. 他描述了他所见到的一切。 The scenery is beautiful beyond descriptions. 那风景美丽得难以形容。 The police asked me to describe exactly how it happened. 警察让我描述一下这事是怎样发生的。 8.regard v. 把视为；看待 I regard reading as a form of recreation.
5、我把看书当作一种消遣的形式。 Regard me as a friend.,9.since prep. 自以后；从以来 She hasnt been out riding since the accident. 她自从出了事故以後，一直没有骑马外出过。 She has lived here since she was born. 10.appearance n. 外表；外观 Dont judge people by appearance. 11.similar adj. 相仿的；类似的 His dress is very similar to mine in colour. 他衣服的颜色和我衣
6、服的很相似。,12.type n. 类型；种类 There are two types of rocks in this area. 这个地区有两种类型的岩石。 Could you type this letter for me? 你能为我打这封信吗？ 13.unusual adj. 特别的；不寻常的 Something unusual was about to happen. 某种不寻常的事正要发生。 Our gas bill for the last quarter was unusually high. 我们上季度的煤气费异常高。 14.top n. 顶部；顶端,The mountain
7、 tops are covered with snow. 白雪覆盖着山顶。 On the top of/a top student尖子 15The mountain tops are covered with snow. 白雪覆盖着山顶。 .pointed adj. 尖的；有尖头的 The ends were pointed and sharp as a knife. 两端尖尖的,像刀子一样锋利。,16.topic n. 话题 They discussed the weather and other topics. 他们讨论了气候和其他的话题。 17.prove v. 证明；表示 He has
8、 proved his courage in the battle. 他已在这场战斗中证明了自己的勇气。 There wasnt enough evidence to prove him guilty. 没有充分的证据证明他有罪。 She may prove to be the most suitable person for the job.,她结果可能是最适合干这工作的人。 horn n. 角；喇叭 18.respond v. 回答；回应 invited her to dinner but she did not respond. 我请她吃晚饭，但她未作回答。 The screen is
9、sensitive and can respond to slight touch. 触摸屏反应灵敏,能响应轻微的触碰。 19.awfully adv. 很；非常 It is awfully boring. 太叫人厌烦了。 I am awfully sorry to wake you up. 非常抱歉，把你闹醒了。,20.local adj. 当地的；本地的 This is a local problem, not a nation-wide one. 这是地方性的问题，而非全国性的问题。 I asked one of the locals which way to go. 我问了一位本地人，
10、该走哪条路。 21.event n. 发生的事情；公开的活动 He reported on the whole event to the minister. 他把整个事件向部长做了汇报。 22.certain adj. 确实；肯定 Its certain that every effect must have a cause. 无疑，每个结果必定有其原因。 I can tell you for certain that I am always honest.,你出去的时候 ,我可以肯定地告诉你, 我一向是老实的。 A certain Mr Brown telephoned while you
11、were out. You must be certain of your facts before you start flinging accusations (around) (at people). 必须对实情胸有成竹才能理直气壮地(到处)指责(别人)。,23.horrible adj. 恐怖的；讨厌的；极坏的 Dense fog is always horrible to the driver. 对于路上的司机浓雾总是很讨厌的。 24.breathe v. 呼吸 My nose is all blocked up and I cant breathe. 我鼻子塞了，气都透不过来。 L
12、ets go out for a breath of fresh air. 我们出去吸口新鲜空气吧。 25.beg v. 请求；祈求 She begged them not to punish her son severely.,她恳求他们不要给他儿子太重的处罚。 The vagrant had to beg for money. 那个流浪汉不得不乞求钱财。 26.offer v. 主动提出；自愿给予 We offer a free backup service to customers. 对顾客我们提供免费配套服务。 He offered to pay $1,000 for the seco
13、nd-hand car. 他提议付1,000美元买那辆二手车。,27.promise v. 承诺；答应 Once he made a promise, he would stick to it. 他一旦许下诺言,就坚守这个诺言。 I have committed myself and must keep my promise. 我已经作出了承诺,必须信守我的诺言。 Break ones promise I promise never to lie to you from now on. 我发誓从今以后再也不向你说谎话。 28.terrible adj. 可怕的；非常讨厌的 What terri
14、ble weather! 多坏的天气。,Its terrible to me. 29.lightning n. 闪电 The little girl is afraid of thunder and lightning. 这小女孩害怕雷声和闪电。,休息一下,Lets have a rest,短语,1.in no time 立刻；马上 2.the most beautiful creature alive 最美的活物 3.sell out (of) 售完；卖光 4.leave for a place 出发前往leave sb alone别打搅某人 5.receive a complaint 收到
15、投诉 6.make/have a complaint (n.) about = complain (v.) about 投诉/抱怨某事 7.take pleasure in doing sth 从做某事中得到乐趣 8.be satisfied/pleased with 对满意 9.according to 根据,10.in the shape of 呈的形状 11.be based on 以为基础 12.describe doing sth. 描述做/见过某事 13.describe as 把描述成 14.set up 建立，安排，摆放或竖起 15.all ones life 某人的一生；终生
16、 16.report doing sth. 报道了某事 17.an expert on 某方面的专家 18.except for除了之外,19.start off with 以开始 20.on the top of 在.的顶部 21.start off 开始，出发 22.give birth (to) 生产，使诞生 23.thanks for listening to 感谢收听 24.in the sixth century 在六世纪 25.millions of 上 百万的 26.in the centre of 在的中央 27.bring good luck 带来好运,28.live on land生活在陆地上 29.disappear from Earth从地球上消失 30.respond to sth对作出反应 31.get stung (by) 被蜇到 32.take off 脱掉，拆掉，(飞机)起飞 33.right away = at once 马上
