Unit 4 必會習語
WARMING UP & LISTENING & SPEAKING
1. talk about 談論； 議論 talk with sb; talk of 提到
2. host the 2008 Olympic Games 舉辦2000年奧運會
3. take place = come about; happen 發生
4. be caught in (a rain; a traffic jam; the earthquake)
偶然遇上（雨，交通堵塞,地震等）
5. create a dialogue = make up a dialogue 編對話
6. play tennis 打網球
7. for fun = as a joke 開玩笑的；不是認真的；爲了取樂的
8. I hope so. I hope not.
9. shout /call for help 呼救
10. go on (a) holiday 去度假 go a holiday
on holiday 在度假
11. on fire 着火 catch fire 着火；set fire to= fire 縱火
make fire 生火
12. I’m afraid of +n. 害怕
I’m afraid that... 擔心
I’m afraid to do sth 不敢做某事
I’m afraid of doing sth 害怕做某事
I’m afraid so. 恐怕是這樣
I’m afraid not. 恐怕不會。
THE RESCUE
13. a natural disaster 自然災害
14. hear/see sb. doing sth 聽見/看見某人正在做某事
hear/ see sb do sth 聽見/看見某人做過某事
(五看二聽一感覺)
15. look around 環顧； 四處看
16. advance towards 朝…前進
17. before +從句 還沒來得及...
18. be upon 逼近； 臨近
19. sweep sb down 把...衝到了
20. drag 拖拉（重物）；（比較艱難緩慢，有阻力）
drag oneself along 拖着沉重的步子走
pull 拉；扯 （應用範圍比較廣）
pull a tooth 拔牙 pull the door open 拉開門
pull at 拉扯 pull up 拉起來；拉上來
draw 拉（比較從容、平穩不費力）
draw one’s attention 吸引注意；draw a conclusion 得出結論
draw back 後退 draw money from bank 從銀行取錢
draw near 就要來臨；逼近
21. get on one’s feet （艱難的）站起來 get up; stand up
22. hold on to 抓住
23. pull up 拉起來； 拉上來
24. against the wall 倚着牆
25. fight for 爲…而戰 struggle for 爲…而鬥爭
26. look into 往…裏面看； 瀏覽； 調查
look into one’s eyes 注視着某人 stare at; fix one’s eyes on;
look sb in the mirror 照鏡子
look sb up and down 上下打量某人
20. with a look of fright 害怕的； 恐懼的
21. around the corner 即將來臨，on its way; draw near；
in store
22. cut down 砍倒;削減 cut up 切碎 cut off 切斷
cut in 插嘴;加塞 cut out 刪除;剪下來 cut away 剪掉
23. three meters deep 三米深 three metres in depth
a three-meter-deep hole = a hole of three meters deep
24. sweep away (風) 吹走； （浪） 捲走；
sweep down 吹倒； 席捲； 衝倒
25. work out 計算出；想出（辦法）；制定（計劃）；
work at 從事；致力於 work on 繼續工作；從事於
26. refer to 指的是； 談到；提到；查閱
WORD STUDY & GRAMMAR
定語從句：限制性定語從句，非限制性定語從句
27. strike，普通用詞，“打一下；打幾下”，不一定有意；“敲鐘”。 hit，“擊中，打，對準”，着重敲打或打擊對方的某一點
beat，連續的打擊; 如毆打或體罰等；遊戲競賽戰爭中擊敗
knock 敲；打 ；撞擊
27. advance the deadline 提前最後期限；
28．pull at/on 拉一下
29. seize an opportunity/chance 抓住機會 = grasp/take/grab...
chance 可能性 U.n. & C.n
There is a chance/no chance of sb doing sth
that 從句
The chances /chances are that... 可能...
by chance 偶然
30. （區分：pay; cost; spend; take)
sb pay money for sth
sth cost sb money
sb spend money on sth; sb spend time/money in doing sth
It takes sb time to do sth
31. in town 在城裏 in the country(side) 在鄉下
go to town 進城 go to the country(side) 下鄉
INTEGRATING SKILLS
32．take a photo of sb / sb doing sth 給…照相
33. in a second = in a very shore time
34. a two-day trip 一次兩天的旅行
35. the next morning 第二天早上
WORKBOOK
36. on the morning of April 18th, 1906
37. as a result of 由於…的結果 as a consequence of
34. A +動詞/be + ten times larger than+B 比…大十倍
A +動詞/be +ten times as large as+B 是…的十倍
A +動詞/be +ten times the size of+B 是…的十倍
(number/amount/height/length/depth/width/age)
