1、裕兴新概念英语第三册笔记2852Lesson 28 Five pounds too dear 一、 单词讲解1、 wares n.制品，器皿 table wares 餐桌用品 iron wares 铁制品 silver wares 银制品 glass wares 玻璃制品 hard wares shop 五金商品 warehouse 仓库 goods ：things to be sold in a shop consumer goods 消费品 electrical goods 电器制品 merchandise 商品（goods bought or sold，trade goods ） com
2、modity n.用于交换而获利的商品 commodity society 商品社会 agricultural commodities 农产品 household commodities家庭用品（锅，碗，瓢，盆等） product 工厂生产的或自然的产物（things useful made in a factory or taken from nature）steel product necessities 必需品 life necessities 生活必需品2、 anchor n.v. used to hold a ship still 锚 be at anchor 停泊 cast anc
3、hor 抛锚 weigh anchor 起锚 anchorman ：a person who reads news on TV and gives reports 主持人，新闻播放员 TV presenter 电视节目主持人 MC：（US）Member of Congress 国会议员 Master of Ceremony 大会司仪 DJ：Disk Jockey 唱片骑师 Background notes: Jockey is a professional horse rider and as a verb ,to Jockey means to lead a horse into a goo
4、d position .In the 1920s,radio began to enter American homes ,thousands of stations began to play recorded songs. In time, a name was invented for these radio men who talked and played music .They Jockeyed (influenced)the public taste in music. 3、 deck n. 1) 甲板，舱面 clear the decks 准备妥当 （to do a lot o
5、f work that needs to be done before you can do other things） eg. Im going to clear the decks before Christmas. 我准备为了过圣诞节把一切都安排妥当。 2)层 a double decker 双层汽车 Many things are different at sea .Even the language Is different .Simple words like right and left are Not the same. In a ship,rightis starboard
6、and leftis port. 4、 tempt v. to attract sb to have or do something 吸引，引诱 tempt sb into doing sth tempt sb to do sth eg. Advertisers devise hundreds of competitions to tempt consumers into buying their products and free samples to tempt never go wrong! seduce v. 勾引，吸引 seduce sb into doing sth eg. He
7、was seduced into leaving the company by the offer of higher pay. induce (通过劝说)引诱做某事 （to lead somebody to do something by persuading） eg. What on earth possessed you to be induced into embezzling such a large sum of money? 你是怎么了？竟被引诱去挪用了那么一大笔数额的钱。 lure v.(to persuade someone to do sth esp. something
8、wrong by promising something they want) eg. Life in the city lured him from home. allure v. to attract by offering something pleasant n. allure 2000 魅力2000 tantalize v.吊人胃口，逗你玩 (Tantalus, in Greek Mythology , is said to be the son of zeus ,when he felt thirsty ,the water which was up to his mouth wo
9、uld disappear ;when he felt hungry ,thefruit on trees near to his mouth would disappear too. ) eg. He was tantalized by he beauty , but lacked the courage to speak to her. egg sb on 怂恿，促使 （to encourage someone to do sth, esp. that they should not do） eg. Egged on by his mistress ,the cold-hearted ma
10、n abandoned his family. 5、 bargain v. 讨价还价 bargain with sb over price bargain for better pay 讨个好价钱 bargain hunter、 到处买便宜货的人 a real bargain真划算 a wonderful bargain a bad bargain 真不划算口语补充： eg. Can you come down a little bit? eg. Well then , how about splitting the difference? eg. Thats my final offer.
11、eg. Thats more like it!eg. Take it or leave it! 6、 embark vi. to get onto a ship embark on : to start something new and difficult 开始做某事或某种事业 eg. In the 1950s, China embarked on a major program of Industrialization. 在20世纪50年代，中国开始了实现工业化的主要任务。 board （ to get on a bus ,plane ,train in order to travel s
12、omewhere） eg. Flight N654 for New York is now boarding at Gate. 乘坐N654号航班飞往纽约的乘客请登机。 board the train 上火车 mount：to get on a horse or a bicycle mount a horse mount a bicycle ride 骑，坐（在任何可以双脚悬空的东西上） ride a bicycle ride a motorbike ride a horse ride on fathers back（儿童）骑大马 -ride 受支配的，（饱）受之苦 mosquito-ridd
13、en swamps 蚊子遍野的沼泽地 crisis-ridden 危机四伏 eg. It is reported Japanese economy is crisis-ridden. drive v.(坐在有轮子的车辆里面操纵它) drive a car drive a train drive a cart eg. We drove to Cambridge. disembark vi. to get off a ship or a plane 7、 assail v.纠缠 1） to worry or upset somebodyeg. On my way home ,I was assai
14、led by a man who wanted to sell me a diamond ring.2) to attack someone violently 猛烈攻击（抨击） assail sb with stheg. The angry crowd assailed the police with stones and bottles. pester v. (to annoy someone repeatedly , esp. by asking them to do something)(提要求而)使某人烦恼，纠缠 pester sb for sth 缠着向某人要eg.the begg
15、ars kept pestering us for money.pester sb to doeg The kids have been pestering their father to buy them new jigsaw puzzle. harass 骚扰，打断 sexual harassment 性骚扰 badger v. to ask again and again 吵着要，烦扰 badger sb to do sth eg. Kids badgered their father to get a home computer. n.獾（badge n. 徽章，标记） As earl
16、y as the 18th century ,a game was played in England in which a badger was put in bucket and a dog was seduced to bite it.8、 inscribe v. 刻写，刻字（于石头或硬币上） （to carefully cut ,print or write words on sth, esp. on the surface of a stone or coin） eg. The tomb was inscribed with a short epitaph. 墓碑上刻有简短的墓志铭。
17、 eg. These war heroes have inscribed their names on the pages of history. Impress v. 留下刻痕 eg. Mothers words are impressed on my mind. 9、 favor/favour 1) help ask a favor of sb 请别人帮个忙do sb a favor 给别人帮个忙Allow me！请让我来吧！Owe sb a favor 欠了份人情2） support or approval 支持或赞同find favor withgain favor with win
18、favor witheg. G.W.Bush found great favor in presidency election.小布什在总统竞选中受到民众的普遍支持。 in favor of 赞成，支持，偏袒 show favor to sb eg. Parents always show favor to their smallest kids. 父母亲总是护着家里最小的孩子。 most-favor-treatment 最惠国待遇 favorable a.有利的 favorable winds 顺风 二、 课文讲解1、 speed to 全速驶向(开向) eg. Cars are speed
19、ing on the express way 汽车在高速上全速行驶。 roar down 呼啸驶入 flash down 像闪电一样地行驶 eg. A large car ,with its headlights on and its horn blaring, roared down the arcade 一辆大车亮着前灯，响着喇叭，呼啸着驶入了拱廊街。 eg. A police car flashed past ,sirens wailing. 一辆警车响着警笛，飞驰电掣。 spin around : to turn around very quickly 车辆疾驰飞奔 eg. A mot
20、or car spun around the corner. 一辆摩托车飞一样转过街角。 eg. The young man with confidence embarked on his career as he just finished his college education. 这个充满信心的年轻人当完成了大学学业时，开始了他的职业生涯。2、 before (连)不等就；还没就eg. Before I could speak ,he had taken the words out of my mouth.我还没来得及说话，他就说出了我的想说的话。3、 rug： of a small
21、size （小）地毯carpet： of a big size （打）地毯tapestry：n. 挂毯mat： n. 席子，草垫，脚踩垫mattress：n. 床垫 4、 Iran used to be know as Persia伊朗旧称为波斯Iraq n.伊拉克 （An oil-producing country in southwest Asia .Under its leader Saddam Hussein ,Iraq was at war with Iran from 1980 to 1988 and its invasion of Kuwait in 1900 led to th
22、e Gulf war） 5、 eg. The Chinese are an industrious ,friendly ,diligent ,generous and hospitable people 中国人时勤劳，友好，慷慨和好客的民族。（逗号用于隔开一句话中的同类词，同类短语）6、 copper 铜 （material） bronze （铜锡合金）青铜 （alloy of copper and tin） bronze medal 铜牌 Bronze Age 青铜器时代 Ice Age Stone Age Bronze Age Iron Age brass （铜锌合金）黄铜 （alloy
23、of copper and zinc） brass band 铜管乐队7、 had no sooner than刚一 就 ，一就no sooner 置于句首需要倒装eg. No sooner had he heard the news than he flew into rage. 他已得知这个消息，就勃然大怒。had scarcely whenhad hardly wheneg. Scarcely had she heard the failure when she gave a big mouth to it. 她刚一听说失败了，就立刻惊讶的张大了嘴。8、 go to great leng
24、ths to do go to any lengths to do 极力做某事eg. The young man determined to go to any lengths to prove himselfin the new job.这个年轻人下定决心在新的工作中证明自己。 go to great pains to do take great pains to do 努力下工夫 eg. It takes him great pains to learn English. go to /take a lot of trouble to do sth 费神，花心思 eg. It took m
25、e l lot of trouble to put my computer right. 我花了好大的劲才把我的电脑修好。 put a lot of effort into sth make a lot of effort to do sth 做了许多努力 eg. UN makes a lot of effort to keep the world peace.9、 to get rid of him 摆脱get rid of the unwelcome visitor摆脱这位不速之客get rid of debts 摆脱债务get rid of ex-boyfriend摆脱前男友的纠缠to
26、get rid of cough 祛除咳嗽的病根 eg. He opened the window to get rid of the smell of tobacco. 他打开窗户，去去烟味。 10、 at the base of 在 底部 on the basis of 以 为基础 eg. Promotion to high ranks is on the basis of work performance. 晋升高职是以工作表现为基础的。11、shake your head 摇头 (to mean no) shrug your shoulders 耸肩（表示不知道或对什么不感兴趣，无所谓
27、） (to raise and then lower your shoulders in order to showthat you dontn know something or do not care about sth ) throw up ones arms(in despair)12、hold up 5 fingers 伸出五个手指1) 举起，抬起hold up ones nose（show pride）hold up your head 扬起头（在逆境中） (to show pride or confidence in a difficult situation) hold up
28、a banner 高举旗帜2） 停顿，耽搁eg. Our car was held up in the heavy snow.我们的车被困雪中。3） 支持重量，支撑eg. Two great towers hold up four huge cables.两座巨塔支撑着四根粗大的钢缆。4） 抢劫eg. A pack of gangsters held up a bank.13、indicate v.2) 用手势，目光等说明，表明 eg. Indicate when the pain is with your finger.3) 表明，说明 eg. In America , a car and
29、a house may indicate its owners social rank. 14、gesticulate v.打手势 eg. Peter gesticulated wildly and shouted:Stop! gesture n.手势 （esp. with your hands） the language of gestures 肢体语言 body language sign language 手势语，哑语15、 act as if as if/ as though 引导方式状语从句，经常用到下列动词之后。 feel as if look as if smell as if
30、taste as if eg. I feel as though I were floating on the air. eg. It sounds as if a war would break out.16、 reduce the price to 10 eg. Hard work reduced him skin and bone. 辛苦的工作使他变得骨瘦如柴。 eg. The fire reduced the forest to ashes. 一场大火将整个森林化为灰烬。 reduce to order 恢复秩序 reduce to silence 安静下来 reduce to tears 哭了起来 eg. Poverty reduced him to begging on the streets.18、thrust the pen into my hands thrust oneself into 设身于中 eg. A soldier thrust himself into danger. 这个战士置身于危险中。 thrust the prisoner into the cell eg. Aunt thrusts a box of chocolates into my hand. 19、 no matter h
