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New words and expression 生词和短语
Mutilate v.使残缺不全 / mutilation n.切断, 毁损
及物动词(经常用于被动语态)
1> 毁伤、残害
-- He was mutilated in the accident, and now has only one leg.
-- a mutilated note 一张残缺不全的钞票
2> 把...搞砸了
-- You‘ve already mutilated the novel by making such changes.
Dollar = dad?president 美元
chew? v.咀嚼
-- A lot of people love chewing gums.(chewing gums口香糖)(gum n.树脂, 橡胶)
-- Don‘t bite off more than one can chew. 不要贪多嚼不烂。 Bite(n.咬)
chew?the?fat 聊天, 闲谈
chewed?up 着急的、担心的 嚼碎, 毁坏, 消耗
-- Don‘t get worried about your examination.
-- Don‘t get chewed up about your examination.
Microwave n.微波,微波炉
Microswitch 微型开关
Microfilm 缩影胶片
Microscope 显微镜
Microsecond 一百万分之一秒, 微秒
Microphone 扩音器, 麦克风
Microbiology 微生物学
micro adj.极小的, 微小的 / macro? adj.巨大的
oven n.炉灶
safekeeping n.妥善保管?
keep something safe
-- Please keep your ID card safe. 妥善保管你的身份证。
干坏事: do?evil (动词) / evil doing (名词)
惹麻烦: make trouble (动词) / trouble making (名词)
Newcastle n.纽卡斯尔(英国港市)
Identify v.鉴定, 识别(= prove identity of sb or sth)
-- He can‘t identify the person
identity n.身份
-- So far the archeologists have been unable to discover her identity.
= So far the archeologists have been unable to identify her.
identification? n.辨认, 鉴定, 证明
spokeswoman n.女发言人
trousers n.裤子, 长裤
Britain n.英国
despair n.绝望, 失望 vi.绝望
concern vt.涉及, 关系到
dismay n.沮丧, 惊慌
note n.纸币
ash n.灰, 灰烬
Text 课文
Why did Jane cook John‘s wallet?
Has it ever happened to you? Have you ever put your trousers in the washing machine and
then remembered there was a large bank note in your back pocket?
断首或断尾运用疑问句:
断首--主要引起读者的兴趣和注意力。
断尾--进一步巩固、加深与本段所涉及的内容,并引起读者的沉思。
When you rescued your trousers, did note in your back pocket?
Rescued vt.援救, 营救
-- Hundreds of people went to rescue the plane 无效.
Rescue是一个大词(大词小用可以加强语气)
When you rescued your trousers, did you find the note was whiter than white?
whiter than white = damaged, mutilated
People who live in Britain needn‘t despair when they made mistakes like this (and a lot of
people do)!
needn‘t despair(v.) = needn’t feel despaired(adj.)
Fortunately for them, the Bank of England has a team called Mutilated Ladies which deals
with claims from people who fed their money to a machine or to their dog.
Fortunately for them = luckily for them = happily for them
Team n.队, 组(= Organization n.组织, 机构, 团体)
called Mutilated Ladies = that called Mutilated Ladies
-- 这里采用分词called是为了不和后面which引导的定语从句从复
deal with v.处理 (deal vi.处理, 应付)
Claim n.(根据权利提出)要求, 索赔
-- make a claim for 对(赔偿等)提出要求...
feed vt.vi.( fed , fed, feeding) 给吃, 喂
-- feed sth to… 把某物喂给…
Dogs, it seems, love to chew up money!
it seems 似乎
本句= It seems that dogs love to chew up money!
A recent case concerns Jane Butlin whose fiancé, John, runs a successful furniture business.
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