自考高級(jí)英語(yǔ)上冊(cè)課件

1、自考高級(jí)英語(yǔ)上冊(cè)自考高級(jí)英語(yǔ)上冊(cè)Contradiction, contrarinessContradiction:u. 矛盾，對(duì)立 c.對(duì)立的事物-I found no contradiction between his publicly expressed ideas and his private actions.-His private actions are in contradiction to/with his publicly expressed ideas.-A round square is a contradiction in terms用詞矛盾.Contrariness

2、(u.) (contrary) 相反，對(duì)立面，-Hot and cold are contrariness.Contradiction, contrarinessConSaving graceA saving grace is a good quality or feature in a person or thing that prevents them from being completely bad or worthless. 可取之處例： Agings one saving grace is you worry less about what people think. 年邁的一個(gè)可

3、取之處是你不那么擔(dān)心他人的想法了。Saving graceA saving grace is Vexation n. 苦惱；惱怒；令人煩惱的事 Vexation is a feeling of being annoyed, puzzled, and frustrated. 惱火例： He kicked the broken machine in vexation. 他懊惱得踢了這臺(tái)壞機(jī)器一腳。Vexation n. 苦惱；惱怒；令人煩惱的事 VexaDim 微暗的; 朦朧的 模糊的, 看不清楚Dim: not bright, not clearly to be seen不亮的dim light

4、 of a candle 微弱的燭光 a dim room 光線不好的房間 the dim outline of a building 房屋的模糊輪廓 Dark：with no or very little light黑暗的Its getting too dark to take photographs.Dim 微暗的; 朦朧的 模糊的, 看不清楚Dim: notproceed If you proceed to do something, you do it, often after doing something else first. (做完某事之后) 接著 (做另一事)例： He pr

5、oceeded to tell me of my birth. 他接著給我講了我的出生。If you proceed with a course of action, you continue with it. 繼續(xù)進(jìn)行 (某行動(dòng))例： The group proceeded with a march they knew would lead to bloodshed. 這群人繼續(xù)進(jìn)行他們知道會(huì)導(dǎo)致流血事件的一次游行。(某事件或活動(dòng)帶來(lái)的) 收入例： The proceeds of the concert went to charity. 音樂(lè)會(huì)的收入給了慈善機(jī)構(gòu)。proceed If you

6、 proceed to do sMake for導(dǎo)致；有助于；走向 He rose from his seat and made for the door. 他起身向門(mén)口走去。A happy parent makes for a happy child. 幸福的家長(zhǎng)造就幸福的孩子。Make for導(dǎo)致；有助于；走向 Five ports of knowledgeFive senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch, here representing all the senses.Five ports of knowledgeFive se

7、Plunge:使投入, 使插入 ,使陷入plunge a country into war 使一個(gè)國(guó)家陷入戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng) plunge a room into darkness plunge sb. into deep sorrow. no difficulty in plunging their earthly parts into oblivionNo difficulty in forgetting their functions in the worldNo difficulty in falling sleepPlunge:使投入, 使插入 ,使陷入plunge a cbe given to

8、癖好的；喜愛(ài)的；習(xí)慣的She is a young girl given to tears. 她是一個(gè)愛(ài)哭的女孩。 Hes given to taking long walks. 他非常喜歡長(zhǎng)途散步。 be given to 癖好的；喜愛(ài)的；習(xí)慣的She is Like: (sing.) (n.) 相似的人或事務(wù)-You should only compare like with like.只應(yīng)在同類事務(wù)中做比較。Ive never seen the like of it.我從未見(jiàn)過(guò)這種事。Jazz, rock and the like.Like: (sing.) (n.) 相似的人或事務(wù)-Y

9、oThanks to: owing to, due to We finished the task ahead of schedule/ in advance thanks to our hard work.Thanks to the policy of reforming and opening, Chinas economy has developed quickly.Thanks to: owing to, due to WRefresh: (以食物, 睡眠等)使精力(記憶)恢復(fù); 使精神振作 I think I will just refresh myself with a cup o

10、f tea. 喝杯茶提神 refresh sb.s memory 喚起/恢復(fù)某人的記憶 Refresh: (以食物, 睡眠等)使精力(記憶)恢復(fù); Given:約定的；特定的；指定的Do it within the given time.At a given time we will all shout “Happy birthday to you”. Given: 假設(shè)的，假使的 Given good weather, our ship will reach Shanghai Monday evening. 假如天氣好，我們的船將于星期一晚上到達(dá)上海。 Given that I have f

11、ive more minutes, I will finish the exam.Given:約定的；特定的；指定的Do it within take sth. to heart 為某事耿耿于懷,為某事憂慮Dont take it to heart.別把它放在心上。Dont take my criticism to heart.不要把我的批評(píng)放在心上take sth. to heart 為某事耿耿于懷,為某事Torment, abuseTorment：n. 痛苦 v. Cause severe suffering to; annoy折磨 suffer torment(s) from 因.而受苦

12、She suffered torment from headache.Dont torment yourself by thinking of the past. Abuse: treat badly; ill-treat 濫用, 虐待, 辱罵 abuse ones privilege abuse a childabuse a friend Torment, abuseTorment：n. 痛苦 vRemonstrate with sb., against sth. 抗議，告誡We remonstrate against his cruelty to old people.I remonstr

13、ated with him about his rudeness.Remonstrate with sb., against Inhuman:非人的, 不近人情的, 非人道的,殘忍的,inhuman treatment 虐待 Treatment of prisoners in that jail was considered inhuman.Inhuman:非人的, 不近人情的, 非人道的,殘忍的,iFancy 想象I think he would come but its only a fancy of mine. 我想他會(huì)來(lái)的,不過(guò)這僅是我的設(shè)想罷了。 Fancy 想象I think he

14、 would come Leap: leapt 或 leaped, leaping 跳躍，跳越 The dog leapt over the fence. 狗跳過(guò)了圍欄。 Leap: 閃過(guò)；突然想起 The idea leaped into his mind. 這個(gè)想法突然閃過(guò)他的腦海。Those memories and fancies which had been buried deep in ones mind for ten years will sometimes crop up突然出現(xiàn) .Leap: leapt 或 leaped, leaping Eventful:多事(故)的,

15、重要的, 重大的 an eventful year 多事之秋, 多事的一年 an eventful meeting between heads of states 兩國(guó)首腦間的重要會(huì)晤 Eventful:多事(故)的, 重要的, 重大的 an eThere is no comparing notes with them. You can not exchange ideas with them. compare notes with1. (與)商量，(同)交換意見(jiàn)；討論2. (和)對(duì)筆記I also need one or two evenings to compare notes with

16、my home company on what we have discussed during the day.我還需要一、兩個(gè)晚上，跟我公司就我們白天的洽談情況交換一下意見(jiàn)。There is no comparing notes wiNo midnight confidence. 知心話exchange confidences 互談心事 Have confidence in oneself No midnight confidence. 知心話No casting up the balance of the days pleasure and pain. Cast up: 計(jì)算，把加起來(lái)N

17、ot able to calculate whether you have more pleasure than pain or have more pain than pleasure in a days life. No casting up the balance of tinduce, tempt Induce: bring about, cause 招致,引起 illness induced by overwork Too much food induces sleepiness. Induce: persuade or influence sb. to do sth.bring a

18、bout引誘；誘導(dǎo),勸誘 We couldnt induce the old lady to travel by air. Nothing shall induce me to join their club. Tempt: persuade sb to do sth wrong or foolish 誘惑, 引誘, 慫恿-He was tempted into a life of crime by greed and laziness.induce, tempt Induce: bring abServe ones turn 適用This job will serve my turn.這項(xiàng)工

19、作將適合我的需要。I think this book will serve my turn.我想這本書(shū)將適合我的需要。She caught hold of it to serve her own turn.她抓住這一點(diǎn)為自己服務(wù)。Serve ones turn 適用This job wiImaginary(想象的，虛構(gòu)的）, imaginative（想象豐富的，富有想象力的）Ghosts are imaginary.The interviewer was looking for imaginative answers.Imaginary(想象的，虛構(gòu)的）, imaginativimaginar

20、y imaginative imaginable意思都含“想象的”。 imaginary指“想象的”、“虛構(gòu)的”, 如:Although the main characters in the novel are so true to life, they are imaginary. imaginative指“ 富于想象力的”, 如: Scott was an imaginative writer. imaginable 指“可想象的”, 常放在名詞后面, 前加 all, only, every 或最高級(jí)形容詞, 如: This is the only solution imaginable.

21、 imaginary imaginative imaginabof little/ no avail: not very/ not at all helpful or effective 沒(méi)有多大/沒(méi)有一點(diǎn)兒幫助,用處或效果 The advice we got was of no avail.Their efforts were of no avail. Avail：v. 有用,有利of little/ no avail: not very/Deft: skilful and quick, esp with the hands 熟練的,靈巧的 She is deft at dealing wi

22、th reporters.With deft fingers she undid the wire.Deft: skilful and quick, esp wfare: get on, progress 進(jìn)展,過(guò)日子 How did you fare while you were abroad?Fare: money chargedA bus/ taxi fareA single/double fareFare: foodA bill of foodWholesome food 衛(wèi)生食品fare: get on, progress 進(jìn)展,過(guò)日子 Meditate on/ upon: thin

23、k deeply 深思,沉思,冥想 He sat there meditating on his misfortunes.Meditate: plan in ones mind 策劃He meditate revenge/ leaving home.Wonder: feel curiously; ask oneself想知道，自忖I was wondering how to get there quickly.Meditate on/ upon: think deepldreary:driri 沉悶的, A dreary dayHis speech was dreary.dreary:drir

24、i 沉悶的, A dreaCome on/upon : meet or find by chance I came on Tom playing football in the street yesterday.Come on/upon : meet or find I have literally found it answer. Answer: Answer my need to sleep.I have found this method actually worked.Literal: correspondingly exact to the original 按照原文的 a lite

25、ral translation Idioms usually can not be translated literally into another language.成語(yǔ)通常不能照字面譯成另一種文字.Exact: correct in every detail精確的，正確的Give me his exact words.I have literally found it answBare of: empty of / without 空的 The room is bare of furniture.空無(wú)家具的房間.In winter the fields are bare of grass

26、.Bare: without clothing 裸露的Bare legBare: without the usual covering and protection缺少遮蓋的Bare hill, floor Bare of: empty of / without 空Crooked: krukid歪的,彎曲的 (not straight) Crook: bend into the shape of a curve使彎曲Your tie is crooked. An old man with a crooked back.Twist: (twisted) turn and curve in dif

27、ferent directions 纏繞,盤(pán)繞I twisted the bandage round her knee.The telephone wire has got twisted.扭曲或擠壓某物使之變形Her face was twisted with pain.曲解(歪曲)Papers have twisted everything he said.A twisty road彎曲的道路Crooked: krukid歪的,彎曲的 (not evokeivuk引(喚)起, 召喚(死者靈魂等)evoke a spirit from the dead 為死者招魂 The book evok

28、ed memories of his boyhood. 此書(shū)喚起了他對(duì)童年的回憶。evokeivuk引(喚)起, 召喚(死者靈魂等)e歷年試題分析1. (2001,10) Once in bed, most folks I know seem to find no difficulty in plunging their earthly parts into _.Oblivion blivin n. 遺忘,忘卻2. (2003,10) If it be true that out thoughts and mental images are perfectly _ things, like o

29、ur books and pictures, to the inhabitants of the next world, Tangible n. 有形資產(chǎn)a. 實(shí)體的,明白的歷年試題分析1. (2001,10) Once in bedDiscussing the question, some time 7 , with an old friend, she gave me her never-failing 8 for sleeplessness, which was to imagine 9 performing some trivial 10 over and over again, un

30、til, her mind becoming disgusted with the monotony of life, 11 drew the curtain. Her favourite device was to imagine a picture not 12 quite plumb upon the wall, and then to proceed to straighten it. （200701）Discussing the question, some 54. The poor, sick man is _ by the policemans endless interroga

31、tions. （200710）A. abused B. tormented77. 在我看來(lái)，沒(méi)有比睡眠問(wèn)題更能說(shuō)明事物的對(duì)立性了。（200810）With me, nothing illustrates the contrariness of things better than the matter of sleep. 54. The poor, sick man is _42. Although the main characters in the novel are so true to life, they are _.（201001） A. imaginary B. imaginat

32、ive40. She has born a _ against me ever since I turned down her application. （0710)A. grudge B. malice42. Although the main characteB. Translate the following into Chinese 1. 人是很多矛盾的集合體.2. 我們的思想和頭腦中的意象完全是有形的東西.3.過(guò)去我常常帶著驚嘆閱讀那些吹捧好戰(zhàn)的超人的故事.4. 人為的催眠方法很多，但他們僅在都不靈這一點(diǎn)上相同。B. Translate the following intB. Transl