新编英语教程5 Unit 3 My Friend Albert Einstein

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1、UnitTHREE:TEXTIWordsandExpressions1)knack(l.5)n.acleverwayofdoingsomething2)beinaweof(l.13)haverespectaswellasfearandreverencefor3)staggering(l.20)adj.unexpectedlysurprising;astoundinge.g.Theexternaldebtsofthatcountryarestaggering.(大得惊人)stagger:vt.causeshockeddisbliefe.g.Hewasstaggeredby

2、thenewsthathisparentswerekilledinthattrafficaccident.4)vestiges(l.22)pl.n.tracese.g.Withtheoverthrowofthemonarchy,allvestigesoffeudalismaregone.vestigesofanancientcivilization古代文明的遗迹带否定词时用单数：withoutavestigeofclothing一丝不挂Novestigeofachangeappeared.没有一点改变。5)ultimately(l.33)adv.finally;afte

3、ralongseriesofevents6)recalcitrant(l.47)adj.hardtodealwith;unmanageableIt’softenusedtodescribeapersonorananimalthatishardtokeepunderone’scontrol.n.arecalcitrantperson.执拗的人，桀骜不驯的人，不顺从的人antonyms:docile/obedient7)worry(l.47)vt.assailaproblemagainandagainuntilitissolved,justlikeadogbitingsom

4、esmallanimalsrepeatedly,shakingitorpullingatitwiththeteeth8)surcease(l.66)n.(archaic)cessation,pause9)plausible(l.81)adj.seemingtobereasonable10)ahouseofcards(l.86)aninsecureschemen.纸牌做的房子,不牢靠的计划11)ineffable(l.109)adj.unutterable;incapableofbeingexpressedinwords不可言表的Itisusedtodescribesom

5、ethingpositivethatistoowonderfultobedescribed.e.g.~joy/happiness/delight/beauty12)elusivelywhimsical(l.110)indescribablyquaintorstrange捉摸不透的古怪13)convey(l.1)vt.makeknown(ideas,views,feelings)toanotherpersoncollocation:~+meaning/feeling/essence/etc.inaworde.g.Ican'tconveymyfeelingsinwords.

6、Maryaskedmetoconveyhergratitudetoyou.Pleaseconveytohimmybestwishes14)nonetheworsefor(l.5)notharmedby;notadverselyaffectedbynonethe+比较级/nonetoo/noneso:一点也不，决没有e.g.Hegotlostinthestreetforquiteawhile,butwasnonetheworseforit.Shediditnonetoowell.她做得一点儿也不好。15)plead(l.11)v.pleadwithsb.:asksb.ve

7、rystronglyinabeggingway向……恳求e.g.Thegirlpleadedwithherparentstolethergotoschoolbyherself.plead(not)guilty:(不)服罪pleadillness:以生病为借口16)prodigy(l.24)n.apersonwithexceptionaltalentsorpowers天才aninfantprodigy;achildprodigy;aprodigyviolinist;aprodigyoflearning(非凡的学者);aprodigyofen