朱章丹
sight
(1)sth that is seen, esp. sth unusual, beautiful,etc. 景象;奇觀
He enjoyed seeing the sights of the West lake.他喜歡觀賞西湖美景。
(2)the power of seeing 視力
He lost his sight in an accident. 他在一次事故中喪失視力了。
(3)the seeing of sth 觀看;瞥見
I caught sight of my old friend in town today. 我今天在城里看見我的老朋友了。
拓展 lose sight of 看不見
out of sight 在視線之外
at the sight of 一看見
in/within sight 看得見,在視線以內(nèi)
辨析 sight: 值得看的名勝風景,常用復數(shù)。
scenery: 指總的自然景觀。
scene: 指所看到的遠近各處景象,也包括人活動的場景或布景。
view:表示從某個角度能看到的遠景。
What a happy scene of children playing in the park! 孩子們在公園里玩耍的景象是多么令人愉快呀!
Youll get a good view of the town from the top the hill. 從山頂上看城鎮(zhèn)視野非常好。
We passed through some beautiful scenery on our journey through the lake. 我們在穿越英國湖泊區(qū)的旅途中,看到了不少美麗的景色。
John enjoyed seeing the sights of the Mount Tai. 約翰喜歡欣賞泰山的風景。
suit
(1)n. a set of outer garments 外套;西裝;套裝
He is wearing a sports suit. 他穿著運動服。
(2)to look attractive on sb 適合(某人)
Its almost impossible to find a time that suits everybody. 想要找一個對所有人都合適的時間幾乎是不可能的。
拓展 suitable adj. 合適的
be suitable for sth /to do sth 適合于……
辨析 fit: 多指衣服尺寸大小合身。
suit: 指衣服顏色款式適合某人,或者指某事安排適合某人。
match: 意為“使相稱,相配,匹配”,指事物在大小、色調(diào)、性質(zhì)等方面的搭配。
It doesnt suit you to have your hair cut short. 你不適合剪短發(fā)。
Her nails were painted bright red to match her dress. 她把指甲涂成了大紅色,為的是與裙子相配。
I tried the dress on but it didnt fit. It was too small. 我試了那條裙子,但是并不合身,太小了。
panic
(1)v. to cause to fearful 使……恐慌
Shoppers are panicked into buying things they dont need. 消費者因恐慌搶購了一些他們并不需要的東西。
(2)n. a state of sudden uncontrollable quickly-spreading terror or anxiety. 恐慌;驚慌
she got into a real panic when she thought shed lost the tickets. 想到自己把入場券弄丟了,她十分恐慌。
拓展 be in a panic 處在恐慌中
panic sb into doing sth 使某人(因驚慌)倉促做某事
注意 panic的過去式和過去分詞都是panicked
guarantee
(1) to promote sth With certainty to sb 保證,向某人擔保某事
搭配 guarantee to do sth 保證做某事
guarantee sth to sb 向某人保證某事
We guarantee to deliver within a week. 我們保證在一周之內(nèi)運到
I guarantee that Ill pay off his debts. 我保證我將還清他的債務。
Even if you complete your training I cant guarantee you a job. 即使你完成了培訓,我也無法保證你有工作。
(2)n. a promise that sth will be done 保證
a formal written promise to repair or replace a product without charging if it has a fault within a specific time after you buy it. 保修單endprint
Wealth is not a guarantee of happiness. 財富并不是幸福的保證。
The watch comes with a years guarantee. 這塊表保修一年。
appoint
(1)to choose sb for a job or position任命;委派
They appointed Mr. White(to be) manager of the company.
= They appointed Mr. White as manager of the company.
= They appointed Mr. White to act manager of the company. 他們?nèi)蚊鼞烟叵壬鸀楣窘?jīng)理。
We must appoint someone to finish the tough task. 們得指定一個人去完成這項艱難的任務。
appoint sb as/to be... 任命某人為……
appoint sb to do sth 委派某人做某事
(2) to arrange or decide on a time or a place for doing sth 安排
eg: please appoint a time for the meeting. 請安排開會時間。
拓展 n. appointment 約會
make/fix an appointment with sb 與某人約會
Keep/break an/ones appointment 守約/失約
make ones way
(1)to move or get somewhere 向某地走去;前往……
When the concert ended, I made my way out of the hall. 音樂會結(jié)束時,我走出了大廳。
(2) to be successful 有出息;成功;有所成就
If you want to make your way in the world, you must learn to work hard while you are still young. 你若想要有出息,趁年輕時學會發(fā)奮。
1. Can you me a job when I got there? You know, I have to work in order to pay for my schooling.
A. appoint B. arrange C. guarantee D. provide
2.“Tommy, run! Be quick! The house is on fire!” the mother shouted , with clearly in her voice.
A. anger B. rudeness C. regret D. panic
3. My computer broke down. Luckily, it was under , so I got it repaired free of charge.
A. guarantee B. construction
C. control D. consideration
4. Through this was his most unfortunate time in his life, he was still his goal.
A. Going out of his way B. having it both ways
C. mending his ways D. making his way to
5. Her shoes her dress; they look very well together.
A. suit B. fit C. compare D. match
6. Mr. Wang has fallen ill, so we must , a new teacher to the mountain school to take his place.
A. appreciate B. appoint C. assist D. approach
7. — Did you see the manager yesterday?
— No. Maybe I should have made an , with him in advance.
A. announcement B. arrangement
C. agreement D. appointment