SB3 Revision for Unit 7-8 單元要點歸納
1. at work 在工作
work at 研究；致力于
與work有關的短語 work on 從事
work out 解決；結局；結果為；計算；算出
注意并比較：work 和 job 的區別
2. admit doing/ having done sth.承認做過某事
admit sb. into the university 獲準進入大學
admit的用法 admit of 容許有；有…可能；容有…的余地
admit sb./ into 接納某人進入…;吸收某人參加
admit that clause 承認…
聯想： permit sb to do
allow
forbid doing
3.be abundant in = be rich in 富于….; ….豐富
4.be occupied in doing 忙于….
be occupied with sth. 從事/忙于….
聯想：be busy with sth be busy doing keep sb busy doing
be engaged in doing
5.care for 1）喜歡；希求（多用于否定句、疑問句，不可用被動語態）
2）= take care of 照顧；照料；看護
辨析：care for與care about (介意….；在乎；關心)
He doesn’t care a bit about clothes./ I don’t care (about) what he’ll say.
6.leave….alone 不理會；不干涉；順其自然
辨析：Leave sth as it is 聽任某事自由發展
辨析：let alone 不消說；更別提（ not to mention）
The baby can’t even walk, let alone run.
7.in want of =in need of 需要 比較： in want in need eg.
We are in want of knowledge. Knowledge is in need.
聯想：in favor of 偏愛 in praise of 稱贊 in honor of 向…表示敬意
in the face of 面對 in hope of 帶有..希望 in search of 尋找
in charge of 負責 in memory of 紀念 in touch with 接觸
in exchange for 交換
8.badly off (very poor) 窮困 His family was badly off after his father lost his job.
聯想：be worse off 情況較差 be well off 富裕 be better off 情況較好
9. close up 關閉；使…靠近 eg. The old road has now been closed up.
聯想：close about/ around 包圍；圍住 close down 關掉；倒閉 close in （白晝）漸短
close out 拋售廉價商品
10.as follows 如下 eg. He explained it as follows= His explanation was as follows.
11.of late ( recently ; lately) 最近；近來 I have been very busy of late.
12.have an eye for 有眼力；有眼光 聯想：to my eye 據我看來 an eye for an eye以牙換牙
keep an/ one’s eye on 密切注視 keep an eye out for 注意并記�。橙嘶蚰呈拢�
13.do good to sb = do sb. good 對某人有利； do harm to sb. =do sb. harm 對某人有害
do a favor for sb.= do sb a favor 幫某人一個忙 for your own good 對你有好處
for the good of 對….有好處 聯想：for good (and all) = for ever 永久地；一勞永逸地
14. bring in 賺；獲利 These workers bring in $6,000 a year.
聯想：bring out 把…拿出 bring about 引起；致使；造成 bring up 提出；養育；培養
bring down 使降下；使（物價）下跌
15.as of 在…時；到…時為止 As of now, we know nothing about the terrible fire.
16.instruct sb in sth = teach sb. sth 教導某人某事 instruct sb to do sth 命令某人干某事
follow/ receive the instructions 遵從命令
17.be secure of 對…有把握；確信 feel secure about ( as to) 對…覺得放心
18.adapt to 適合 adapt sth. for sth. 改變某事物以適應新的用途
19.stick to one’s post/ the policy/ principles 堅守崗位/ 堅持政策/ 堅持原則
stick out 伸出；突出 stick with sb. / sth. 和某人/ 某物保持密切關系
stick up 豎立；向上突出
20.in other words 換句話說 聯想：in a word 總而言之 in word 口頭上
with the words 說完就… have a word with sb. 和某人說句話
have words with sb.= quarrel with sb. 與…爭吵 keep one’s word= keep one’s promise 守諾
word came that 有消息傳來
21.take (run) risks/ a risk 冒險 He took risks of his own/ losing his own life to save me.
聯想：at any risk 無論如何 at one’s own risk 由自己負責 at risk = in danger 處于危險
at the risk of = at the risk to 冒…危險 risk one’s life 冒著生命危險
risk doing sth. 冒險做某事
22.knock sb./ sth. down 1）擊倒；撞倒 2）拆掉 3）降價 He knocked down the price.
聯系：knock into knock .. into.. knock at/ on knock about/ around knock over
23.make sense of = understand 理解… 的意思 聯系：in a/ some sense 在某種意義上
make sense 有意義；講得通 That sentence doesn’t make sense. 這個句子不通.
24.regardless of = despite of = in spite of 請查閱Unit 3-4 語言點整理中的16點
25.equip A with B / A be equipped with B 具備…;配備;裝備
26.put sth. to use 利用 put sth. to good use 充分利用
聯系: make the best possible use of 盡可能利用 come into use 開始利用
in use 在使用中 be of no use to sb. 對某人沒有用處 go out of use 停止使用
It is no use doing sth. 做某事沒有用處
27.It is the case 情況就是這樣 Is it the case that you have lost your passport?
聯想: in this/ that case 既然這樣/ 那樣 in any case 在任何情況下
in no case 任何情況下都不 in case (of…) 以防萬一;萬一
28.By the end of the chapter, you will have guessed its meaning.
by 后接表示過去的時間狀語,主句要用過去完成時態;接將來的時間用將來完成時態.
By the end of last month, we had finished seven units.
29. distinguish…from… 把與區別開來 30.adjust to 調整；調節；使適合；使便于使用
31.in the process 在進行；經過；在…過程中 32.in common （團體）共同的；公有的
33.make mistakes 犯錯誤 34.make friends with 與…交朋友
35.take (an active ) part in （積極）參加 36.take patience to 有耐心去做….
36.that is to say 也就是說 37.fall behind 落后 38.be different from 與…不同
39.communicate with 與…聯系；與…交流 40. on the contrary 相反
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