1、endeavourv.奮力，努力奮力，努力 endeavour to do =try to do 竭盡全力做竭盡全力做n.嘗試，努力嘗試，努力 best endeavours 盡最大的努力盡最大的努力他總是竭盡全力幫助他人。他總是竭盡全力幫助他人。He always edeavours to help others.launch v.發(fā)射 launch a satellite 發(fā)射衛(wèi)星。開辦，創(chuàng)辦 launch a new enterprise 創(chuàng)辦一個(gè)新企業(yè) launch on 開始；著手 launch into/ out 開始從事；投身于 My parents launched me in

2、to business.space speis n. 太空 spaceman，spaceship空地，空處 Is there a space for the car？ 同義詞room n. 空間（不可數(shù)）；房間（可數(shù)） Could you make room for me? 你能為我騰一點(diǎn)空間嗎?時(shí)間，一段時(shí)間 for a space 暫時(shí)，短時(shí)間 in space 片刻，一會兒billion biljn十億 several billion 幾十億 couple/ dozen 一打/score 20個(gè)/ hundred/ thousand/ million / billion/ trillio

3、n hundreds of 成百上千 thousands of .成千上萬miljn百萬triljn 萬億faulty adj 有缺點(diǎn)的；不完美的 faulty operation 錯(cuò)誤操作 fault n. 錯(cuò)誤 I like him despite his faults. 雖然他有種種缺點(diǎn), 但我仍然喜歡他. 一方面也是由于你的過錯(cuò) Its partly your fault. mistake 生活詞匯 by mistake I picked up your bag by mistake.我錯(cuò)拿了你的手提包。shuttle n.航天飛機(jī)； 梭子；短程穿梭運(yùn)行的車輛 (或火車、飛機(jī)等) v.

4、 短程穿梭般運(yùn)送 We shuttled the passengers to the city center by helicopter. 我們使用直升飛機(jī)往返不停地將旅客運(yùn)送到市中心。 shuttle bus 往返的公交汽車 space shuttleendeavor n. 努力（attempt，effort, try） Please make every endeavor to arrive in time請盡量準(zhǔn)時(shí)到達(dá) v.努力（比try 更正式）endeavor to do sth They endeavored to make her happy but in vain.robot-

5、arm n. 機(jī)器手 robot n. 機(jī)器人, 遙控設(shè)備, 自動機(jī)械, 機(jī)械般工作的人 arm n.臂, v. 裝備 配備（be armed with）=be equipped with Justice has long arms. 天網(wǎng)恢恢，疏而不漏。 an arm and a leg （n.） 非常昂貴 arm in arm 臂挽臂 （hand in hand / shoulder by shoulder） atmosphere 大氣 atmosphere pressure 大氣壓力氣氛，氛圍 working atmosphere 工作環(huán)境 The meeting is gone on

6、in very friendly atmosphere. 會議在非常友好的氣氛中進(jìn)行。空氣 The atmosphere is very stuffy in here can we open a window? 這的空氣很悶，咱們能把窗戶打開嗎?distant adj. 遙遠(yuǎn)的(+from) The sun is distant from the earth. 太陽距地球很遙遠(yuǎn)。非近親的,遠(yuǎn)親的 He is my distant relative. 他是我的遠(yuǎn)房親戚。冷淡的，不親近的 be distant towards to sb. 對某人冷淡 distant calls 長途電話 dist

7、ant relationship 異地戀 First listen and then answer the question. What is the special importance of a telescope in space?1、The Hubble telescope was launched into space by NASA on April 20,1990 at a cost of over a billion dollars. NASA = National Aeronautics and Space Administration (美國)國家航空和宇宙航行局（單詞縮寫

8、一般都是組織或者機(jī)構(gòu)） at a cost of 造價(jià)為，耗資，以的價(jià)格/費(fèi)用 他犧牲了生命，把女兒從大火中救出來。 He saved his daughter from the fire but at the cost of his own life. cost 價(jià)格，成本 The cost of living continues to rise. 生活費(fèi)用繼續(xù)上漲。2、Right from the start there was trouble with the Hubble. right from the start 從最開始（right 起強(qiáng)調(diào)強(qiáng)調(diào)作用） He didnt want t

9、o work at the firm (right) from the start. 他從最開始就不想在這家公司上班。 trouble with 關(guān)于有麻煩 Whats the trouble with you? 你有什么麻煩? (醫(yī)生常這樣問) There is (engine) trouble with my car. 我的汽車（發(fā)動機(jī)）有問題。 get into trouble 陷入麻煩 His father told him to stay out of trouble. 他父親叫他避開是非之地。3、NASA is now going to put the telescope righ

10、t, so it will soon be sending up four astronauts to repair it. put sth. right 修好（故障等），校正，糾正 Remember to put the lights right tomorrow. 明天記得把燈修好 A good rest will put you right. 好好休息一下你就會好轉(zhuǎn)的。 send up 往上送， 使（價(jià)格等）上升，提高 Space rockets are being sent up all the time. 現(xiàn)在隨時(shí)都有火箭發(fā)射 send away 趕走，解雇，派 He sent hi

11、s daughter away to school in England.4、Of course, the Hubble is above the earths atmosphere, so it will soon be sending us the clearest pictures of the stars and distant galaxies that we have ever seen. above as we stated above 綜上所述 above all最重要的，尤其是 above oneself 興高采烈 形容詞最高級后面的關(guān)系從句常用ever heard, met

12、, read,seen等完成式： This is the longest book (that) I have ever read. 這是我所看過的書中最長的一部。 Ian is the most interesting man whom I have ever met. 伊恩是我所遇見的最有趣的人。control n. 控制控制 be in control of sth.指揮，管理或控制指揮，管理或控制 Who is in control of the plan? be under control 在控制之中在控制之中 The fire has been under control. 火勢已

13、受到控制。火勢已受到控制。 Dont worry, everything is under control. be out of control 失去控制失去控制 The fire was out of control.大火失去了控制。大火失去了控制。v. I can control it. =I can manage it. 我能對付我能對付(口語口語) be in charge of sth.smoke n. 煙（霧）煙（霧） full of smoke 充滿煙霧充滿煙霧 There is no smoke without fire. 無風(fēng)不起浪無風(fēng)不起浪 have a smoke 抽一只

14、煙抽一只煙 smoker n. 抽煙的人抽煙的人 heavy smoker 煙癮重的人煙癮重的人 ； nonsmoker 不不抽煙的人抽煙的人 v. 吸煙吸煙 Dont smoke! = No smoking! He smoked heavily. smoking area / smoking room 吸煙室吸煙室 cigarette = cigar n. 香煙香煙 desolate adj. 荒涼的 a desolate house 廢屋廢屋 desolate adj. 荒涼的（與地方相連，荒涼的（與地方相連，表示無人居住表示無人居住, 荒無人煙的）；極度荒無人煙的）；極度孤獨(dú)的孤獨(dú)的(與

15、人相連時(shí)與人相連時(shí)) a desolate hill lonely adj. 孤獨(dú)的，荒涼的，偏僻的孤獨(dú)的，荒涼的，偏僻的（與地方連表示孤零零的，但并不（與地方連表示孤零零的，但并不表示無人居住）表示無人居住） threaten v. 威脅威脅 threaten to do sth. 威脅著要做威脅著要做（與人相（與人相連）；有跡象表明連）；有跡象表明 He threatened to make the photo public. threaten sb. with sth. 以以來威脅來威脅/恐嚇某人恐嚇某人 The thief threatened him with a knife.有有預(yù)

16、兆預(yù)兆 It threatened to rain. 有跡象表明天要下雨了。有跡象表明天要下雨了。 聯(lián)想：聯(lián)想：blackmail，steal，robsurrounding adj. 周圍的周圍的 the surrounding country 近近郊郊(pl.)n. 周圍的事物，環(huán)境周圍的事物，環(huán)境 school surroundings surround v圍繞，包圍，圍住圍繞，包圍，圍住 I live in an old town which is surrounded by beautiful woods. atmosphere n. 大氣層大氣層, 氛圍氛圍(在周邊的在周邊的人文環(huán)境

17、人文環(huán)境) destruction n. 破壞破壞, 毀滅毀滅 The fire caused the destruction of my books.引起毀壞的原因引起毀壞的原因 Pride was her destruction. 驕傲是她致命的弱點(diǎn)。驕傲是她致命的弱點(diǎn)。 destructive adj. 破壞性的破壞性的 a destructive fire destroy v. 破壞破壞 construct v. 建設(shè)建設(shè)(為為創(chuàng)造更好的條件創(chuàng)造更好的條件) construction n. 建設(shè)建設(shè), 建筑建筑 construction bank 建設(shè)銀行建設(shè)銀行 flood n. 洪

18、水洪水, 水災(zāi)水災(zāi) at the flood 漲潮，在最有利的時(shí)機(jī)漲潮，在最有利的時(shí)機(jī)a flood of tears 淚如泉涌淚如泉涌v. 淹沒淹沒 The room is flooded with water.v. 溢滿溢滿 Warmth flooded my heart. row against the flood 逆水行舟逆水行舟spray v. 噴撒噴撒 spray sth. over/on 往往上噴灑上噴灑 spray water over/on flower spray grass-seed over/on the ground grass-seed 草籽草籽 grassland

19、 草地草地 grass-seeder 草籽播種機(jī)草籽播種機(jī) grass roots 群眾群眾quantity n. （數(shù)）量（數(shù)）量 quantities of 大量的大量的 =in large quantity 大量大量 少量少量 quality n. 質(zhì)量質(zhì)量 sth. with good quality 具有好質(zhì)量的東西具有好質(zhì)量的東西 I prefer quality to quantity.smallroot n. 根，根莖根，根莖 the root of a treen. 本質(zhì)本質(zhì);根源根源 the root of the problemv. 使立定不動；使固定使立定不動；使固定

20、Fear rooted her to the ground. take root 生根生根 century n. 世紀(jì)；百年世紀(jì)；百年 at the turn of the century 在世紀(jì)之交在世紀(jì)之交patch n. (平面上的平面上的)一片一片, 補(bǔ)丁補(bǔ)丁(本意本意) pants full of patches a patch of 一小片一小片 ；patches of 許多片許多片 patches of sunshine 斑駁的陽光斑駁的陽光 a piece of / a bit of / a sheet of 一片，一一片，一塊塊 v. 修補(bǔ)修補(bǔ) patch the roof

21、a bad patch 倒霉時(shí)期倒霉時(shí)期 a good patch 走運(yùn)時(shí)期走運(yùn)時(shí)期blacken v. 變黑，發(fā)暗變黑，發(fā)暗 The smoke has blackened the walls. 煙把煙把墻熏黑了。墻熏黑了。誹謗誹謗 Jim blackened his deskmate by giving him names. -en后綴表示動詞，譯為后綴表示動詞，譯為“使使變得變得” weak adj. 虛弱的虛弱的 weaken v. 使使變變?nèi)酰魅跞酰魅?Widen loosen whiten deepen darken. First listen and then answer

22、the question. What was the danger to the villages after the fire?1、Firemen had been fighting the forest fire for nearly three weeks before they could get it under control. fight sth. 和和作搏斗作搏斗 fight for freedom為自由而戰(zhàn)為自由而戰(zhàn) fight a good fight 打了一場漂亮的仗打了一場漂亮的仗 have a fight win a fight ,lose a fight get i

23、t under control 表示表示“使它得到控制使它得到控制”2、A short time before, great trees had covered the countryside for miles around. a short time before和和a short time ago都可以與都可以與段時(shí)間段時(shí)間相連相連 a short time before 不久以前，從過去某一點(diǎn)時(shí)間算起，一段時(shí)不久以前，從過去某一點(diǎn)時(shí)間算起，一段時(shí)間以前間以前 （同義詞組：（同義詞組：a short while before, not long ago） a short time ago

24、 過去某段時(shí)間，從現(xiàn)在算起，一段時(shí)間以前過去某段時(shí)間，從現(xiàn)在算起，一段時(shí)間以前 great trees 參天大樹參天大樹cover she covered her face with her hands. Dont judge the book by its cover.for miles around 方圓幾英里（方圓幾英里（around表示表示“在周圍，向四周在周圍，向四周”） This is the only modern building for miles around. 3、When the fire had at last been put out, the forest authorities ordered several tons of a special type of grass-seed which would grow quickly. put out 撲滅撲滅 order 定