1、全新版大学英语综合教程第一册Unit One Growing up TextAWritingforMyselfLanguage study 1. off and on: adv. In an intermittent manner: slept off and on last night. 2. take hold: to start to have an effect The fever was beginning to take hold. 3. associate: To connect or join togethe
2、r; combine; To connect in the mind or imagination associate one thing with another We associate China with the Greet Wall. What do you associate with such a heavy snow? 4. turn out: a. to shut off: turned out the lights. b. to arrive or assemble, as for a public event
3、 or entertainment: A large group of protesters have turned out. c. To produce, as by a manufacturing process; make: an assembly line turning out cars. d. To be found to be, as after experience or trial: The rookie turned out to be the best hitter on the team. e. To en
4、d up; result: The cake turned out beautifully. f. To equip; outfit: troops that were turned out beautifully. g. Informal To get out of bed. h. To evict; expel: The tenants were turned out. 5. agony: The suffering of intense physical or mental pain. His last agony was o
5、ver. 他临死的挣扎已经过去了。 He was in an agony of remorse. 他处于极端悔恨之中 be in agony 苦恼不安 death agony (=agony of death)临死时的痛苦, 垂死的挣扎 in agony of pain在痛苦的挣扎中 in an agony of处在极端...状态中 6. assign: a. To set apart for a particular purpose; designate. 分派为某一特定目的分开；指派 b. To select for a du
6、ty or office; appoint. 选派为某项任务或工作选派；委派 c. To give out as a task; allot. 作为任务分出；分配 d. To ascribe; attribute. 归于；归属 be assigned to a new post 被派到新的工作岗位 assign a day for a meeting 确定开会日期 assign property to another 把财产转让给别人 assign one's failure to idleness 将失败归因于懒惰 assign
7、homework 留家庭作业 7. anticipate: To act in advance so as to prevent; forestall. To foresee and fulfill in advance. We anticipate great pleasure from our visit to London. We anticipate hearing from you again. We anticipated our competitors by getting our products onto th
