unit 10 language points

1. unit 10 language points

2. attend to 处理,照顾,关照,注意 粉饼 她曾经花去许多幸福的时光 值得… 对…感到自豪 放下 到…最大长度 打扮, 整理,扣纽扣 破旧的红地毯 对…忧虑,担心 全神贯注于,凝视 the powder rag Many happy hours had she spent be worthy of take pride in/be proud of pull down to one’s full/greatestlength do up the worn red carpet be anxious about fix sth on/upon sb

3. 1. 1) to equip with what is needed, especially to provide furniture for 布置家具;配备家具 1. furnish vt. be furnished with…用…来布置 The room was completely furnished. The room was furnished with the simplest necessities, a bed, a chair, and a table. 2) to supply; give供给；提供 I will furnished all you need 词组: furnish sth. to sb.； furnish sb./sth. with sth. 为……提供某事;供应

4. 词组: furnish sth. to sb.； furnish sb./sth. with sth. 为……提供某事;供应 The company offered to furnish all the equipments for the major expedition. The government furnished some poor villages with supplies food. 拓展：furnish 的名词为furniture， 意为“家具”,是不可数名词。 a piece of furniture / an article of furniture 一件家具 This old French table is a very valuable piece of furniture. There is no need to buy so much furniture.

5. 2. … an electric bell that did not work … • work : function; operate 运作；运转； • 这个机器运转很灵活 • The machine works smoothly. • 我的手表坏了 • My watch doesn’t work. • Does the medicine work? produce sth. as a result 起作用；奏效,有效 • 我们的新规定有用么？ • Does our new rule work? • 适合 • The color combination just doesn’t work for me.

6. 3. … and attended to her cheeks … • Attend carefully to what she is saying. • attend to : pay attention to • You must attend to your work. • do with • Who will attend to this patient? • look after • 我今天还有很多事要处理 • I have a lot to attend to today. • Did you attend the meeting yesterday？ attend school /the meeting /the wedding

7. 4. … she had only $ 1.87 with which to buy Jim a present … • prep. + which + to do … 不定式做定语 • 我没有笔来写字 • I have no pen to write with. • I have no pen with which to write. • 很多人都没钱买自己想买的东西 • A great many people have no money with which to buy what they want. • 我有一个用来放自己东西的房间 • I have a room in which to put my things. • ***The nurse has no patient to attend to / look after. • This is a school in which to learn basic knowledge.

8. 5.Expense had been greater than she had calculated. Expense 既是可数名词又是不可数名词 1)at great /considerable/vast expense花费很大 代价很高 Conference rooms were equipped at great expense. 2）at the expense of sb./sth.以…为代价 He finished the job at the expense of his health. 3)at sb’s expense 让某人花费 Her mansion was built at the taxpayers’ expense.

9. 6.It was worthy of the watch. Be worthy of sth.“值得” Be worthy of being done Be worthy of to do sth E.g. Their efforts are worthy of your support. This book is worthy of being read again She said she was not worthy to accept the honor they had offered her.

10. 7. possession n. 1) [C] something possessed or property拥有物，财产 He lost all his possessions in the fire. A toy bear is the only possession of the boy. 2)[U] the act or fact of possessing拥有;持有 The two children are fighting for possession of the book. At last, Tom got possession of the ball.

11. 拓展: possession可和介词或动词构成短语,在句子中充当各种成分, ⑴in possession of sth. 拥有,占有,控制 He is in possession of a large fortune. After the old man died, his son was in possession of the house. ⑵in the possession of sb. 或 in sb’s possession 归……所有 The land is in the possession of the merchant. ⑶take possession of 或 have possession of 拥有…… He has had possession of the car for 10 years.

12. 8.take pride in 以…为荣 She took great pride in her appearance. Take (a) pride in 以…为自豪 他以自己的成功为自豪。 名:He takes (a) pride in his success. 动:He prides himself on his success. 形:He is proud of his success.

13. 9.She pulled down her hair and let it fall to its full length. Length 是long 的名词“长度” The rope is five meters in length at length 1)    eventually ;after some time; 终于,最后 At length, the bus arrived, forty minutes late. 2)   in detail ;for a considerable time; 长时间地；彻底地 ,详尽地 The judge spoke at length about the court ruling. We have already discussed the matter at great length.

14. 10. do up 1) to fasten 扣（纽扣） Do up your coat and hurry. This dress does up at the back. 2) to repair, improve整理（房间） Let’s do up the room first. 3) dress up梳妆,打扮 Mary has done herself up for the party. 4)to wrap and tie (a package)包，扎（包裹）,捆 （东西） He was doing up a parcel （包裹）.  

15. 11.worn adj. 1) affected or damaged by wear or use穿旧的；用旧的；穿破的 He decided to throw the worn shoes away and buy a new pair. These shoes are looking rather worn. 2)showing the wearing effects of overwork, care, worry, or suffering疲倦的；筋疲力尽的 She came back worn and worried. I was shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face.

16. 12.fix [fiks] vt. 1)to direct steadily使集中， She fixed her eyes on the road ahead. 2) to make stable or firm使固定 Campers fixed the tent poles in the ground. 3)to capture or hold 吸引，抓住 The man with the long beard fixed our attention. 4) to agree on; arrange同意；安排 Later, we fixed a time to meet next time. fix on 决定 We‘ve fixed on the 14th of April for the wedding. fix sth on / upon 专注；凝视 Thousands of eyes are fixed on the Tian An Men rostrum. She fixed her eyes on the road ahead.

17. 13.Expense had been greater than she had calculated. Expense 既是可数名词又是不可数名词 1)at great /considerable/vast expense花费很大 代价很高 Conference rooms were equipped at great expense. 2）at the expense of sb./sth.以…为代价 He finished the job at the expense of his health. 3)at sb’s expense 让某人花费 Her mansion was built at the taxpayers’ expense.

18. 14.approve [v]--approval [n],赞成,disapproval,不赞 同 vt. 1) to consider right or good; think or speak favorably of赞成, 满意, 批准 My parents don't approve of me smoking cigarettes. 2) to consent to officially or formally; 认可；通过 The resolution was approved 82 to 16 with 18 abstentions. vi. 3) to show, feel, or express approval同意赞成，赞同（常与of连用） I don't approve of wasting time. I don't approve of smoking.

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