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1、Unit 3 New WordsLocation: n 场所；位置 Could you give me your precise location? 你能给我你精确的的位置吗？ locate v. 指出；找出（某事物）的准确位置和地点 【词组】 be on location 在拍外景 Fast-food: adj 供应快餐的 Dining room: n 餐厅 dine: v 进餐 dinner n.正餐；宴会 diner n. 吃饭的人；餐车 The managers going to dine with us tonight. 今晚经理要和我们一起吃饭。 dine out/in 外出进餐/
2、在家吃饭 dine and wine sb 款待某人吃喝，设宴招待 dine on/off sth 把当饭吃 Embarrass: vt. 使窘迫；使不好意思 It embarrassed him that he had to give a talk in front of a lot of people. I was embarrassed by his comments about my clothes. Dumb: a. 愚蠢的;哑的 dumbly ad. 默默地，无言地 dumbness n. 无言 ，沉默 He was so dumb that he left his keys at
3、 home again. 他真是蠢，又把钥匙忘家里了。 Hes dumb from birth.他天生就不会说话。 as dumb as an oyster 很少讲话，沉默不语 Unison: n. 一致； 齐唱； 齐奏 in unison 一致地；一起 The children find it difficult to play their instruments in unison. 孩子们发现合奏很难。Consist: vi. 组成，构成 consist of: be made up of 由组成 The united kingdom consists of Great Britain
4、and Northern Ireland. 英国包括大不列颠与北爱尔兰。 Squat: v 蹲 Squat on/behind/in He squats behind one of the tables trying to hide from FATHER. 他蹲在一张桌子后面企图躲避父亲。 Palm: n. 手掌；棕榈树 vt. 把藏于手（掌）中 palm off 用欺骗手段把卖掉、甩掉 She tried to palm her old car off on/onto me.她设法骗我买下她那辆旧车。fade 褪色；变暗淡；消失 The sunlight gradually faded.
5、【辩异】 disappear，die away；fade，vanish （消失） disappear 指“从人的视线中消失”即“看不见了” . die away 指“声音的消失”即“听不见了” disappear, fade, vanish：此三者均指“从视线中消失” ，disappear是“消失”的最一般用语；fade指渐渐的 消失；vanish指突然化为乌有 Awhile: adv (for a short time)暂时，片刻 Overall: adv大体上 adj 包括一切的，总计的 Overall, prices are still rising. 总体上来说，价格仍在上涨。 ove
6、ralls(美)=dungarees(英) 工装裤trade n. 贸易， 买卖；行业 v 交换，用进行交换 the arms trade 武器买卖/军火生意 the hotel/banking/tourist trade 酒店业/银行业/旅游业 trade (sth.) for (sth. else) 用（一物）交换（另一物） Billy traded his toy soldiers for Joes toy car. 比利用他的玩具兵换乔的玩具汽车。 trade in 以（旧物）折价换同类新物 He recently traded in his Jeep for a red car. 他
7、最近把他的吉普折价贴换成了一辆红色的轿车。 trade on/upon （为达到利己目的而）利用 She said that she wanted to be successful as an actress in her own right, not just to trade on her famous fathers name. 她说她要凭她自己的实力成为一个成功的女演员，而不 只是利用她著名的父亲的名号。Suspense: n 悬念 keep/leave (sb.) in suspense使产生悬念，故意迟迟不说 We were kept in suspense waiting for
8、 the results of the contest. 我们焦急地等待比赛的结果。 The suspense is killing me! 急死我了！(用于因不知接下 来会发生什么事) Interrupt: vt 打断的讲话；中断的行动 Im sorry to interrupt, but youre not really answering my question. 很抱歉打断您，但是您并没有真正回答我的问题。 Bet: vt. 敢说，确信 n. 打赌，赌博 I bet she was late for the meeting on purpose. 我敢说他是故意开会迟到的。Distra
9、ct: vt. 转移（注意力）；使分心 be distracted by / with 被搞得 心烦意乱的 distract sb. from sth. 分散某人对某事物的注意力 The noise distracted me from concentration.这噪音使我分心。 Simultaneous: a. 同时发生的，同时存在的，同步的 simultaneous translation 同声传译 There was a simultaneous broadcast of the concert on the radio and the television.电台和电视将同时播送这场音
10、乐会。 simultaneously 同时地 Two children answered the teachers question simultaneously.两个孩子同时回答了老师的问题。Prom: n (AmE)（高中或大学的）班级舞会 Oops: 哎哟(用于摔倒、掉东西或出了小差错时) Clench: vt. 咬紧（牙齿），捏紧（拳头） “Get out of here,” she said through clenched teeth. “滚出去”，她咬紧牙关说道。 Hysterical: a. 歇斯底里的（情绪异常激动） Calm down, youre getting hyst
11、erical. 冷静点，你变得歇斯底里了。 er: (用于迟疑、沉吟) 哦，呃 uh: 嗯，唔 Glorious: a. 极好的/令人愉快的；辉煌的；光荣的 what a glorious party ！ 多棒的一次聚会啊！ glorious traditions 光荣的传统 a glorious achievement 辉煌的成就Dessert: n 餐后甜点 Recipe: n 烹饪法，秘诀 hand down 把传下去 She had some jewelry which had been handed down from her grandmother. 她有一些祖母传下来的珠宝。 h
12、and in 交上， 递上 hand out 分发，散发 hand over 移交，让与 At any rate 无论如何，不管怎样 At any rate, you survived the car accident. 不管怎样，你总算从车祸中捡了一条命。 At this rate: 照这种情况继续下去 At this rate we wont even be able to afford a holiday. 照这样下去，我们就连假都度不起了。Community: n 社区；社会 We meet once a month to discuss community problems. 我们每
13、月开一次会讨论社会问题。 community center 社区活动中心 Welfare: n 福利；幸福 the welfare state: 福利制度 Our only concern is the childrens welfare. 我们惟一关心的就是孩子们的幸福。 Narrow down: 减小，缩小 The police have narrowed down their list of suspects. 警方已经缩小了嫌疑犯的范围。 Mumble: v 咕哝；含糊地说 The little boy mumbled something about wanting to go to
14、the toilet. 那个小男孩咕咕哝哝地说要去厕所。Exhaust: vt 使筋疲力尽；用完，耗尽 exhaust ones patience失去耐性. be exhausted by / with 因而疲劳 feel exhausted 感到疲劳 Four hours work almost exhausted her. 连续四小时的工作几乎令她感觉筋疲力尽。 Repeatedly: adv 反复地 I repeatedly warn you not to take the job. 我反复告诫你不要接受那份工作。 Come over: （指某种感觉）刺激或影响 A fit of diz
15、ziness came over her. 她感到一阵头晕目眩。 Im sorry I was so rudeI dont know what came over me. 对不起，我不该那么失礼我不知道自己是怎么 了。Swallow: v. 吞，咽 He swallowed the food hastily.他匆匆吞下了食物。 Some books are to be tasted; others to be swallowed; and some few to be chewed and digested.有一些书浅尝即可，有一些可囫囵吞枣，还有一些应 该慢慢咀嚼消化。 Jut: v (使)
16、突出，伸出 jut out (使)突出，伸出 Jerk: vt 猛地一扭（或一拉） She juts out her chin at MOTHER and quickly jerks her head around to face FATHER.她冲着母亲撅起下巴，又很快扭头对着父亲。Frank: adj 坦白的，直率的 to be frank: 坦率地说 To be perfectly frank, I think thats a crazy idea.坦白相告，我认为那是个荒唐的主意。 know better than ( that/ to do sth) 明事理而不至于（做 某事） I went swimming right after eating，and now I feel a bit stomachache. You shoul
