B3U3 Diverse Cultures 短语
1. Fortune
seek one's fortune寻找成功致富之路;闯世界
make a fortune 发财
try one's’ fortune碰运气
fortunate 幸运的;侥幸的(=lucky)
be fortunate to do sth=have the fortune to do sth有幸做某事
fortunately 幸运地(= luckily)
2.likely
Sb/Sth be likely to do sth
it' s likely that..很可能…
be unlikely to不可能
3. admit
be admitted into/to被录取;被接收
admit doing/having done sth承认做过某事
be admitted as被承认为;被接受为
admit sb/sth to be+adj./n.击承认某人/某物(事)为
admission n.承认;供认;入场费;门票费
4. occur
occur to sb某人突然想到;想起
It occurs to sb that .. /to do...某人突然想到…
5.seek
seek for/after sb/sth寻找某人/某物
seek to do sth试图/设法做某事
seek one s fortune寻找成功致富之路;闯世界
seek out挑选出;物色
6. earn
earn/make money挣钱
earn respect/reputation赢得尊重/名誉
earn one's/ living=make a living谋生
7. select
select... from ..从……中选择…
select sb to do sth挑选某人去做某事
select sb as...选拔某人作为…
select...for .为……挑选…
8. claim
claim sth back索回;要回
claim to do ..宣称做…
It is claimed that据宣称/据说
have a claim on sb对某人有……的要求权
9. escape
escape from 从……逃脱/逃跑
escape doing sth逃脱做某事
escape being done逃脱被
have a narrow escape死里逃生
10.poisonous
poison n.毒物;毒药;毒素V.毒死;毒害
poisonous gas毒气;有毒气体
rat poison杀鼠剂,老鼠药
11. fold (up)折叠;对折
fold one's arms双臂交叉在胸前
12. collection
a collection of 一批,一些
data collection数据收集
collect 收集;募捐
13.depend on/upon依靠;依赖;指望
depend on/upon sb to do sth依靠某人做某事
14.percentage
percentage point百分点
the unemployment percentage失业率
15. settle
settle down定居下来;使安静下来
settle down to (doing) sth开始认真对待某事;定下心来做某事
settle in适应于…
settlement n.定居点;协议;解决
settler 移居者;殖民者
16.construction
(be) under construction=(be) being constructed正在建设中
construct建设;修建
17.suit
suit sth to sth使某物适合于另一事物
a suit of一套
suitable 适合的;适宜的;相配的
be suitable for sb/sth适合于某人/某物
be suitable to do sth适合做某事
18. (at) first hand第一手;亲自
at hand在手边;在附近;即将到来;即将发生
by hand用手;亲自
19. contain
contain oneself自我克制
container 容器
B3U3 词汇词性转变
1. diverse adj.不同的:多种多样的.→diversity n.差异性;多样性
2. fortune n.机会,运气:命运→fortunate adj.幸达的:吉利的→unfortunate adj.不幸的:倒霉的
3. admit v.承认:招认→admission n 承认:招认
4. definite adj.肯定的:确定的.→definitely adv.肯定 确实→indefinite adj.模糊不清的:不明确的
5. major adj.主要的:重要的:大的.→majority n.大部分:大多数
6. complain v.抱怨:埋怨:发牢骚→complaint n.不满的原因:抱怨:埋怨
7. occur v.发生:出现→occurrence n.发生的事情
8. comedy n.喜剧:滑稽→comic adj.滑裕的:喜剧的funny adj.滑稽的,难以解释的
9. earn v.挣得:应得:赢得.→earnings n.薪水,收入,利润
10. select v.选择:挑选;选拔→selection n.选择;挑选;选拔
11. collect v.收集:收藏→collection n收藏品:集
12. journal n报纸,刊物,日志→journalist n.新闻记者:新闻工作者
13. percent n.百分之... →percentage n.百分率:百分比
14. neat adj.整洁的:整齐的→neatly adv.整洁地:利索地
15. suit v.合身:适合m.西装:套装→suitable adj、合适的:适宜的
16. poison n..毒药:毒物→poisonous adj.有毒的
17. finance n.资金:财政:金融 →financial adj,财政的;财务的:金融的
18. poet n.诗人.→poem n诗;韵文→poetry n.诗集;诗歌;诗作
19. settle v.定居→settler n.定居者settlement n.定居点
20. construct v.建筑:修建→construction n.建筑;施工
21. contain v.包含:含有→container n.容器:集装箱:货柜→ content n.所含之物:内容:日录