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1、Module 2 Traffic Jam词汇短语园地 1. limit vt. 限制 We must limit our spending. 我们必须限制我们的开支。 They have made a decision to limit imports of foreign cars. 他们已经做了限制国外汽车进口的决定。 be limited to 局限于 2. provide vt. 提供；供? （1） provide sb with sth 提供给某人某物 These letters should provide us with all the information we need.
2、这些信函应该提供给我们所需要的全部讯息。 The firm provided me with a car. 公司给我配了一辆车。 （2） provide sth for sb 为某人提供某物 The hotel provides a shoe-cleaning service for its tourists. 这家旅馆为旅客提供擦鞋服务。 provide for 抚养，供养；为做好准备 provide against 防备，预防；禁止 比较：provide 和 supply的区别 前者表示提供（物品或信息） ，后者表示提供（物品） 。supply 的搭配有：supply sb with st
3、h， supply sth to sb。 Government supplies old people with water for free. 政府为老人免费供水。 3. blow vt. 吹响（乐器，号角等） ；刮风 The coach blew his whistle. 教练吹响他的哨子。 It was blowing hard then. 当时正刮着大风。 4. explore vt. 探索；探测 We sent rockets to explore space. 我们发射火箭探索太空。 The ocean has not been fully explored yet. 海洋还未被充
4、分探测。 exploration n. 探测，勘探 explorer n. 探险家 5. react vi. 反应 The patient reacted badly to the drug. 病人对这种药物有不良反应。 Local people have reacted angrily to the news. 当地人对这一消息表示愤怒。 reaction n. 反应；反作用 6. convenient adj. 方便的 be convenient to sb = be convenient for sb to do sth 对某人来说方便（做某事） If it is convenient
5、to you today， please post the letter for me on your way home. 如果你今天方便的话，请你在回家的路上帮我把这封信寄出去。 Im afraid it isnt very convenient for me to see you. 我想见你恐怕不大方便。 convenience n. 方便；便利 inconvenient adj. 不方便的 7. impressive adj. 给人印象深刻的 That was an impressive scene. 那是个难忘的场景。 He was very impressive in the int
6、erview. 他在面试中给人的印象非常深刻。 8. permit n. 执照；许可证 vt. 允许 You cant work here without a work permit. 你没有工作许可证不能在此工作。 She wont permit dogs in the house. 她不许狗进入屋子。 （1） permit sb to do sth 准许某人做某事 Permit me to explain. 容我解释一下。 （2） permit doing sth 准许做某事 We do not permit smoking in the office. 在办公室我们不准吸烟。 9. be
7、 connected to 与相连；把联系起来 My computer can be connected to the Internet. 我的电脑能联网。 Every new thought or idea has to be connected to what weve already known. 每个新思想或新主意必须与我们已有的知识联系起来。 比较：be connected to 和 be connected with的区别 be connected to 是“与相连”的意思，是指将两个东西进行对接或连接；而 be connected with是“与有关”的意思，指两个人或事物之间有
8、关联或联系，一般不用于两个事物的具体连接。前者的对象是从属关系，后者强调平等关系。 He was connected with the crime. 他与那起犯罪有关。 The patient was connected to the monitor. 病人被接上了监测器。 10. be/get stuck in 被困在 You should get up early， so that you wont get stuck in the traffic jam. 你应该早起，这样才不会遇上交通堵塞。 The bus was stuck in the mud. 公共汽车陷在泥里无法动弹。 11.
9、 in no time 马上；一会儿；立即 Let me know in no time if you need help. 如果你需要帮助请立即告诉我。 The kids will be leaving home in no time. 孩子们马上就要离开家了。 in time 及时 on time 准时 at the same time 同时 at a time 每次；逐一；依次 at one time 曾经；一度 from time to time 不时；有时；偶尔；间或 12. get around 到处旅行；四处走动 Its a fashion to get around. 旅行是一
10、种时尚。 He is getting old and he doesnt get around much any more. 他渐渐老了，很少再到处走动了。 13. under construction 在建设中 The new railway is still under construction. 新的铁路尚在建设之中。 A new neighborhood committee is under construction. 一个新居委会正在组建中。 under discussion 在讨论中 under consideration 在考虑中 under study 在研究中 14. swi
11、tch off 关上（电灯、电视等） ；断掉（电源）I usually switch off the TV at about two oclock. 我通常在两点钟关电视。 Dont forget to switch off the gas after cooking. 做完饭不要忘了关煤气。 15. whats more 而且；更为重要的 表示除了上文所说的情况外还有进一步的情况，经常作为插入语。 He came home after mid-night， and whats more， he was drunk. 他半夜才回来，这还不算，他还喝醉了。 We invited a new sp
12、eaker， and whats more， he was happy to come. 我们请了一位新的演讲者，而且，他很愿意来。 whats worse. 更糟糕的是 16. even though 即使；尽管；纵然 此短语用来引导状语从句。 Even though I didnt know anybody at the party， I had a good time. 尽管晚会上的人我都不认识，但仍玩得很开心。 Even though it rains， I will go. 即使下雨，我也要去。 17. be worth doing 值得做 I think his suggestio
13、n is well worth considering. 我认为他的建议很值得考虑。 The article is worth reading. 这篇文章值得一读。 worth adj. 后跟名词表示“值得” be worth sth（指行动）值得；有价值；值得（花费大） The museum is certainly worth a visit. 这家博物馆的确值得参观。 The new house really wasnt worth all the expense involved. ?座新房子确实不值这么多的花费。 worth n. 价值的东西；价值；意义；作用 The winner
14、will receive ten pounds worth of books. ?胜者将得到价值十英镑的书籍。 Their contribution was of great worth. 他们的贡献具有伟大的意义。 跟踪导练（一） 阅读理解 A As the plane circled over the airport， everyone guessed that something was wrong. The plane was moving unsteadily through the air and the passengers were suddenly thrown forwar
15、d. At that moment， the airhostess （空姐） appeared. She looked very pale， but was quite calm. Speaking quickly but almost in a whisper， she told everyone that the pilot was badly ill and asked if any of the passengers knew anything about machines or at least how to drive a car. After a moment， a man go
16、t up and followed the hostess into the pilots room. Moving the pilot beside him， the man took his seat and listened carefully to the orders that were being sent by radio from the airport below. The plane was now dangerously close to the ground， but it soon began to climb. The man had to circle the airport several times in order to be used to the controls. But the danger had not yet passed. The t
