t.1.make( a person or an anima) very tired使疲惫不堪 The long cycle ride exhausted her.长途骑自行车使她疲惫不堪 They exhausted themselves in a day of difficult climbing 经过一天艰难的攀登,他们筋疲力尽。 2.use(sth) up completely用尽,耗尽 - His bad behavior nearly exhausted her patience.他的不良行为几乎使她失去了耐心。 --We seem to have exhausted this subject of conversation 看来我们对这个话题己经没什么可说的了 smash v.1.( cause sth.to) be broken violently into pieces打碎,打破,粉碎 The lock was rusty, so we had to smash it to open the door 锁生锈了,我们不得不把门砸开 2hit(sb/sth) very hard猛撞,猛击 Several boats were smashed against the rocks during the storm.风暴中有几条船撞上了礁石。 n.1.[C] an act or sound of smashing撞击(声),猛撞(声) The glass hit the floor with a smash.杯子啪得一声摔在了地上 2.[ C]a very successful song, play or film,etc.极为成功的歌曲、戏剧或电影等 The film got over $100 million, making her the first woman to direct a smash hit in Hollywood 该电影总共收入一亿多美元,使她成为第一个在好莱坞导演轰动之作的女性。 Her first movie was an international smash.她的第一部影片在国际上取得了成功。 cellar: a room under the ground floor of a building, usu. used to keep items to be used later basement: room below ground level, windows, for living/ working attic:room in the roof space of a house(could be lived in) loft: space in the roof of a house usually used only for storage rescue t. save or bring away sb./sh. from danger救出,解救 You rescued me from an embarrassing situation.你使我摆脱了窘境。 n.[C,U] rescuing or being rescued营救,解救 Lifeboats accomplish many rescues every month.救生船每月都要进行多次救援行动 decent a. socially acceptable or good适当的,得体的,正派的 Everyone should have the right to a decent wage and a decent home 人人都有权得到体面的工资和拥有一个美好的家庭 thought he was a decent sort of person.我认为他属于那种正派的人 n.U] being decent正派,合宜,体面,得体 --His sense of decency and fair play made him refuse the offer 他的正直感和公平竞争意识使他拒绝了这个提议。 Phrases and expressions night after night every night一夜又一夜地,连夜地 for nights following each other The preposition "after"can be used in a similar way in a number of time expressions hour after hour接连好几个小时; year after year一年又一年; Day after day She went to the cinema night after night, al ways to see"The Sound of Music 6
6 exhaust vt. 1. make (a person or an animal) very tired 使疲惫不堪 --The long cycle ride exhausted her. 长途骑自行车使她疲惫不堪。 --They exhausted themselves in a day of difficult climbing. 经过一天艰难的攀登，他们筋疲力尽。 2. use (sth.) up completely 用尽，耗尽 --His bad behavior nearly exhausted her patience. 他的不良行为几乎使她失去了耐心。 --We seem to have exhausted this subject of conversation. 看来我们对这个话题已经没什么可说的了。 smash v. 1. (cause sth. to) be broken violently into pieces 打碎，打破，粉碎 --The lock was rusty, so we had to smash it to open the door. 锁生锈了，我们不得不把门砸开。 2. hit (sb./sth.) very hard 猛撞，猛击 --Several boats were smashed against the rocks during the storm. 风暴中有几条船撞上了礁石。 n. 1. [C] an act or sound of smashing 撞击（声），猛撞（声） --The glass hit the floor with a smash. 杯子啪得一声摔在了地上。 2. [C] a very successful song, play or film, etc.极为成功的歌曲、戏剧或电影等 --The film got over $100 million, making her the first woman to direct a smash hit in Hollywood. 该电影总共收入一亿多美元，使她成为第一个在好莱坞导演轰动之作的女性。 --Her first movie was an international smash. 她的第一部影片在国际上取得了成功。 cellar : a room under the ground floor of a building, usu. used to keep items to be used later basement: room below ground level, windows, for living/ working attic: room in the roof space of a house (could be lived in); loft: space in the roof of a house usually used only for storage rescue vt. save or bring away sb./sth. from danger 救出，解救 --You rescued me from an embarrassing situation. 你使我摆脱了窘境。 n. [C, U] rescuing or being rescued 营救，解救 --Lifeboats accomplish many rescues every month. 救生船每月都要进行多次救援行动。 decent a. socially acceptable or good 适当的，得体的，正派的 --Everyone should have the right to a decent wage and a decent home. 人人都有权得到体面的工资和拥有一个美好的家庭。 --I thought he was a decent sort of person. 我认为他属于那种正派的人。 decency n. [U] being decent 正派，合宜，体面，得体 --His sense of decency and fair play made him refuse the offer. 他的正直感和公平竞争意识使他拒绝了这个提议。 Phrases and expressions night after night every night 一夜又一夜地，连夜地 for nights following each other continuously The preposition “after” can be used in a similar way in a number of time expressions: hour after hour 接连好几个小时;year after year 一年又一年; Day after day, --She went to the cinema night after night, always to see "The Sound of Music
她每天晚上到电影院去,总是看《音乐之声》 drive sb /sth. off defeat or beat back( an enemy or an attack)击退,赶走 They claimed that they had driven off a major force.他们声称已经击退了敌方的一支主力。 be sure of sth certain to receive,win,ete.sth.确信会获得,赢得 Can I be sure of a profit if I put my money there?我把钱投在那儿一定能获利吗? in broad daylight in the full light of day大白天,光天化日之下 --Thieves had broken into the car in broad daylight and stolen the radio 小偷们在大白天撬开车偷走了收音机。 arry on continue doing sth.继续 Carry on the work while I'm away.我不在时,你继续干你的工作。 bring under control anage to control over控制,使就范 I shall put an experienced teacher in charge of that class, to bring the children under control 我将派一个有经验的老师去负责那个班,使孩子们规矩起来。 bring in把(某物)拿进来 Take the washing in, it's raining!下雨了,把洗好的衣服拿进来! When the letters have all been opened, take them in to the director 所有的信开封以后,拿进去给主任 on the air 开始广播(或电视转播) - This channel comes on the air every morning at7.这个频道每天早晨7点开始播送节目。 The interview with the President will be on the air tomorrow morning 对总统的采访将于明天早晨播出。 keep sb. from doing sth. prevent sb. from doing sth.阻止 Don't let me keep you from going out.别因为我而妨碍你外出 watch for look attentively for sth.留意,当心 Watch for our new improved product, which will be on the market next week 留心我们新改进的产品吧,下个星期就要上市了! put out cause sth. to stop burning扑灭,熄灭 Firemen soon put the fire out消防队员很快就把那场火扑灭了。 -Put out all fires before leaving the camping ground 离开营地以前要把所有的火熄灭 nark down write down记下来,写下来 I marked down the address that she gave me over the telephone, and took care not to lose it 我把她在电话里告诉我的地址记了下来,并且注意把它保存好。 1. Night after night.. a deep, steady voice came over the atlantic Ocean from England to America, telling of Englands battle for survival under the waves of german bombers.(Para Meaning: For many nights continuously eep, steady voice came rou across the Atlantic Ocean from England to America, reporting on Englands battle against repeated raids by German bombers wave:.a sudden increase in a particular activity, esp, an undesirable or unpleasant one a heat wave热浪 a new crime wave新的犯罪高峰; a wave of displeasure反感情绪高涨 he group claimed responsibility for a wave of terrorist bombings.该组织声称对新一轮恐怖
7 她每天晚上到电影院去，总是看《音乐之声》。 drive sb. / sth. off defeat or beat back (an enemy or an attack) 击退, 赶走 --They claimed that they had driven off a major force. 他们声称已经击退了敌方的一支主力。 be sure of sth. certain to receive, win, etc. sth. 确信会获得，赢得 --Can I be sure of a profit if I put my money there? 我把钱投在那儿一定能获利吗？ in broad daylight in the full light of day 大白天，光天化日之下 --Thieves had broken into the car in broad daylight and stolen the radio. 小偷们在大白天撬开车偷走了收音机。 carry on continue doing sth. 继续 --Carry on the work while I'm away. 我不在时，你继续干你的工作。 bring under control manage to control over 控制，使就范 --I shall put an experienced teacher in charge of that class, to bring the children under control. 我将派一个有经验的老师去负责那个班，使孩子们规矩起来。 take in bring in 把（某物）拿进来 --Take the washing in, it's raining! 下雨了，把洗好的衣服拿进来！ --When the letters have all been opened, take them in to the director. 所有的信开封以后，拿进去给主任。 on the air 开始广播（或电视转播） --This channel comes on the air every morning at 7. 这个频道每天早晨 7 点开始播送节目。 --The interview with the President will be on the air tomorrow morning. 对总统的采访将于明天早晨播出。 keep sb. from doing sth. prevent sb. from doing sth. 阻止 --Don't let me keep you from going out.别因为我而妨碍你外出。 watch for look attentively for sth. 留意，当心 --Watch for our new improved product, which will be on the market next week! 留心我们新改进的产品吧，下个星期就要上市了！ put out cause sth. to stop burning 扑灭，熄灭 --Firemen soon put the fire out. 消防队员很快就把那场火扑灭了。 --Put out all fires before leaving the camping ground. 离开营地以前要把所有的火熄灭。 mark down write down 记下来，写下来 --I marked down the address that she gave me over the telephone, and took care not to lose it. 我把她在电话里告诉我的地址记了下来，并且注意把它保存好。 Language Points 1.Night after night … a deep, steady voice came over the Atlantic Ocean from England to America, telling of England’s battle for survival under the waves of German bombers. (Para. 1) Meaning: For many nights continuously … a deep, steady voice came through broadcasting across the Atlantic Ocean from England to America, reporting on England’s battle against repeated raids by German bombers. wave: n. a sudden increase in a particular activity, esp. an undesirable or unpleasant one a heat wave 热浪;a new crime wave 新的犯罪高峰;a wave of displeasure 反感情绪高涨; --The group claimed responsibility for a wave of terrorist bombings. 该组织声称对新一轮恐怖