Lesson 41
1.beyond prep. 1.在……之外，在……那邊2.超出……范圍
live beyond one's means 入不敷出，超支
例句：We have to watch our expenses. We shouldn't live beyond our means.
我們得注意我們的花銷。我們不能超支。
2.descend v. 下來，下落
(be) descended from 遺傳;是的后代(passed on from; be offspring of)
例句：The people there were descended from only twenty-five or thirty oriainal families.
那里的人是島上早的25或30戶家庭的后裔。
3.forever adv.永遠，總是，老是
go on forever 持續(xù)很長時間
例句：The seminar seems to go on forever today. I was barely able to stay awake.
今天的研討會好像一直沒完。我?guī)缀醵妓恕?BR> 4.home n. 家
home assignment 家庭作業(yè)(homework)
A:What is the home assignment from Professor Smith?
A:史密斯教授留的作業(yè)是什么?
B:Finish reading Chapters 5 and 6, and write an essay based on chapters 3 and 4 Remember, it's your turn to give presentation next Monday.
B:讀完5、6章，在3、4章的內(nèi)容基礎(chǔ)上寫一篇論文。記住，下周一該輪到你做口頭陳述了。
5.involve vt.1.卷入，陷入，連累2.包含，含有，涉及
(be) involved in 參與，參加(take part in, participate in)
例句：1.In the Victorian era, people thought that it was unlady like for a woman to be involved in any sports activity.
在維多利亞時代，人們認為婦女參加任何一種體育運動都有損淑女形量。
2.The processing of diamond is so complicated that hundreds of people will be involved in the whole range of work.
鉆石的加工如此復雜以致成百上千的人參加到工作的全過程中。
6.live v. 居住，生活 adj.活的，有生命的
live up to 做到，達到(behave in accordance with sth.)
例句：When a consumer finds that an item she or he bought is faulty or in some way does not live up to the manufacturer's claim for it, the first step is to present the warranty or any other records which might help at the store of purchase.
當一個消費者發(fā)現(xiàn)自己買的商品有毛病或在某個方面沒有達到制造商所的效果，第一步就要出示保修單或者任何能夠在購物商店有所幫助的其他憑據(jù)。
7.look v. 1.看，瞧，注視
Don't look at me! 別看我!此習語通常用來襄示不同意。
1.A:I found a perfect book bag but I'm about 20 dollars short.
A:我發(fā)現(xiàn)一個很不錯的書包，但是我差20塊錢。
B:Don't look at me. I don't get paid for another week.
B:別看我，我得一星期之后才能拿到工資呢。
2.A:Don't you think someone should take the dog to the doctor?
A:是不是應該有人把這只狗帶去看醫(yī)生啊?
B:Hey! Don't look at me.
B:嘿，你別看我，我才不去呢。
3.A:Shouldn't someone pick up the clothes from the cleaner's?
A:是不是有人應該去干洗店把衣服取回來啊?
B:Don't look at me.
B:你別看我，我才不去呢。
look away from 從…往別處看
例句：I looked away from the group, too embarrassed to say hello.
我的目光避開了大家，不好意思和大家打招呼。
look over 檢查
例句：1.Do you look over your own papers for typing mistakes?
你自己檢查論文的打字錯誤了嗎?
2.Be sure to look over your papers to find any error.
一定得檢查你論文的錯誤。
8.mention n. 提及，說起
not to mention 更不用說;不必說(as well as; let alone)
例句：l.I thought it was the most moving story I had ever read, not to mention written.
我認為這是我所讀過的，更不用說是寫過的感人的故事。
2.The nurses are not friendly, Not to mention the fact that it's noisy because no one observes visiting hours.
護士們不太友好。更不用說醫(yī)院里太吵，因為沒有人遵守探視時間。
9.ride v. 騎，乘 n. 騎，乘
get a ride with 搭...車
例句：Could I get a ride with you to the concert tonight?
今天晚上能搭你的車去聽音樂會嗎?
give someone a ride 讓某人搭車
例句：1.I can give you a ride. I'm going home this weekend anyway.
你可以搭我的車，反正這個周末我要回家。
2.Do you think you could give me a ride to the library tonight?
今天晚上我能搭你的車去圖書館嗎?
A:Is there a bus I can get to the station?
A:有沒有去車站的汽車?
B:There is. But you can't rely on it. I'll give you a ride if you can wait while I put these things away.
B:有。但你不能依賴它。如果你等我一會兒，我把這些東西收拾一下，我開車送你。
10.selection n. 精選品;選擇，挑選
a selection of 匯集了精選的(a collection of things of a kind, as of goods for sale)
例句：We have a selection of hammers and other tools in this hardware store.
我們五金工具店里匯集了精選的錘子和其他工具。
11.short adj. 短的，低的;粗暴的，無禮的 adv.不到，不足;突然
nothing short of 一點兒也不缺少
例句：The concert I heard last night was nothing short of brilliance.
咋晚我聽的那個音樂會棒極了。
short of 缺...(without enough/sufficient...)
A:The maths requirements for graduation are being changed.
A:關(guān)于畢業(yè)數(shù)學必修的要求正在改變。
B:But I'm afraid I may be short of one course.
B:但我擔心我會缺一門課。
12.treat vt.醫(yī)療;對待，處理;論述，款待 n. 樂趣，款待，請客
it is one's treat 該由某人請客(做東)(sb. should pay the bill)
A.I hear there is a good Japanese restaurant nearby. Would you like to go there for lunch?
A:我聽說附近有一家不錯的日本料理，你想去那里吃午飯嗎?
B:Yes. but it's my treat this time.
B:是的，不過這次該我請客了。
例句：It's your treat to buy ice-creams.
該你請客買冰激淋了。
13.work v. 工作，操作 n.工作
be all in a day's work 日常生活的一部分
例句：To anyone working in a hotel, complaints from guests are all in a day's work.
對所有在飯店工作的人來說，客人的抱怨是難免的。
in the works 正在準備階段
例句：An advanced course in theoretical chemistry is in the works.
一門理論化學的高級課程正處于開課的準備階段。
get sth.to work 使用;使...工作起來(use, operate)
例句：The record player is very old. That she got it to work amazes me.
錄音機很舊了，使我驚訝的是她居然還能用它。
it works 有用，起作用(useful, effective)
A:My feet swell in the heat, and then my shoes get tight.
A:由于天熱我的腳腫了，然后鞋顯得很緊。
B:Have you tried stretching them with solvent? I understand it works.
B:你試過用溶劑把鞋撐大沒有?我知道這很有用。
1.beyond prep. 1.在……之外，在……那邊2.超出……范圍
live beyond one's means 入不敷出，超支
例句：We have to watch our expenses. We shouldn't live beyond our means.
我們得注意我們的花銷。我們不能超支。
2.descend v. 下來，下落
(be) descended from 遺傳;是的后代(passed on from; be offspring of)
例句：The people there were descended from only twenty-five or thirty oriainal families.
那里的人是島上早的25或30戶家庭的后裔。
3.forever adv.永遠，總是，老是
go on forever 持續(xù)很長時間
例句：The seminar seems to go on forever today. I was barely able to stay awake.
今天的研討會好像一直沒完。我?guī)缀醵妓恕?BR> 4.home n. 家
home assignment 家庭作業(yè)(homework)
A:What is the home assignment from Professor Smith?
A:史密斯教授留的作業(yè)是什么?
B:Finish reading Chapters 5 and 6, and write an essay based on chapters 3 and 4 Remember, it's your turn to give presentation next Monday.
B:讀完5、6章，在3、4章的內(nèi)容基礎(chǔ)上寫一篇論文。記住，下周一該輪到你做口頭陳述了。
5.involve vt.1.卷入，陷入，連累2.包含，含有，涉及
(be) involved in 參與，參加(take part in, participate in)
例句：1.In the Victorian era, people thought that it was unlady like for a woman to be involved in any sports activity.
在維多利亞時代，人們認為婦女參加任何一種體育運動都有損淑女形量。
2.The processing of diamond is so complicated that hundreds of people will be involved in the whole range of work.
鉆石的加工如此復雜以致成百上千的人參加到工作的全過程中。
6.live v. 居住，生活 adj.活的，有生命的
live up to 做到，達到(behave in accordance with sth.)
例句：When a consumer finds that an item she or he bought is faulty or in some way does not live up to the manufacturer's claim for it, the first step is to present the warranty or any other records which might help at the store of purchase.
當一個消費者發(fā)現(xiàn)自己買的商品有毛病或在某個方面沒有達到制造商所的效果，第一步就要出示保修單或者任何能夠在購物商店有所幫助的其他憑據(jù)。
7.look v. 1.看，瞧，注視
Don't look at me! 別看我!此習語通常用來襄示不同意。
1.A:I found a perfect book bag but I'm about 20 dollars short.
A:我發(fā)現(xiàn)一個很不錯的書包，但是我差20塊錢。
B:Don't look at me. I don't get paid for another week.
B:別看我，我得一星期之后才能拿到工資呢。
2.A:Don't you think someone should take the dog to the doctor?
A:是不是應該有人把這只狗帶去看醫(yī)生啊?
B:Hey! Don't look at me.
B:嘿，你別看我，我才不去呢。
3.A:Shouldn't someone pick up the clothes from the cleaner's?
A:是不是有人應該去干洗店把衣服取回來啊?
B:Don't look at me.
B:你別看我，我才不去呢。
look away from 從…往別處看
例句：I looked away from the group, too embarrassed to say hello.
我的目光避開了大家，不好意思和大家打招呼。
look over 檢查
例句：1.Do you look over your own papers for typing mistakes?
你自己檢查論文的打字錯誤了嗎?
2.Be sure to look over your papers to find any error.
一定得檢查你論文的錯誤。
8.mention n. 提及，說起
not to mention 更不用說;不必說(as well as; let alone)
例句：l.I thought it was the most moving story I had ever read, not to mention written.
我認為這是我所讀過的，更不用說是寫過的感人的故事。
2.The nurses are not friendly, Not to mention the fact that it's noisy because no one observes visiting hours.
護士們不太友好。更不用說醫(yī)院里太吵，因為沒有人遵守探視時間。
9.ride v. 騎，乘 n. 騎，乘
get a ride with 搭...車
例句：Could I get a ride with you to the concert tonight?
今天晚上能搭你的車去聽音樂會嗎?
give someone a ride 讓某人搭車
例句：1.I can give you a ride. I'm going home this weekend anyway.
你可以搭我的車，反正這個周末我要回家。
2.Do you think you could give me a ride to the library tonight?
今天晚上我能搭你的車去圖書館嗎?
A:Is there a bus I can get to the station?
A:有沒有去車站的汽車?
B:There is. But you can't rely on it. I'll give you a ride if you can wait while I put these things away.
B:有。但你不能依賴它。如果你等我一會兒，我把這些東西收拾一下，我開車送你。
10.selection n. 精選品;選擇，挑選
a selection of 匯集了精選的(a collection of things of a kind, as of goods for sale)
例句：We have a selection of hammers and other tools in this hardware store.
我們五金工具店里匯集了精選的錘子和其他工具。
11.short adj. 短的，低的;粗暴的，無禮的 adv.不到，不足;突然
nothing short of 一點兒也不缺少
例句：The concert I heard last night was nothing short of brilliance.
咋晚我聽的那個音樂會棒極了。
short of 缺...(without enough/sufficient...)
A:The maths requirements for graduation are being changed.
A:關(guān)于畢業(yè)數(shù)學必修的要求正在改變。
B:But I'm afraid I may be short of one course.
B:但我擔心我會缺一門課。
12.treat vt.醫(yī)療;對待，處理;論述，款待 n. 樂趣，款待，請客
it is one's treat 該由某人請客(做東)(sb. should pay the bill)
A.I hear there is a good Japanese restaurant nearby. Would you like to go there for lunch?
A:我聽說附近有一家不錯的日本料理，你想去那里吃午飯嗎?
B:Yes. but it's my treat this time.
B:是的，不過這次該我請客了。
例句：It's your treat to buy ice-creams.
該你請客買冰激淋了。
13.work v. 工作，操作 n.工作
be all in a day's work 日常生活的一部分
例句：To anyone working in a hotel, complaints from guests are all in a day's work.
對所有在飯店工作的人來說，客人的抱怨是難免的。
in the works 正在準備階段
例句：An advanced course in theoretical chemistry is in the works.
一門理論化學的高級課程正處于開課的準備階段。
get sth.to work 使用;使...工作起來(use, operate)
例句：The record player is very old. That she got it to work amazes me.
錄音機很舊了，使我驚訝的是她居然還能用它。
it works 有用，起作用(useful, effective)
A:My feet swell in the heat, and then my shoes get tight.
A:由于天熱我的腳腫了，然后鞋顯得很緊。
B:Have you tried stretching them with solvent? I understand it works.
B:你試過用溶劑把鞋撐大沒有?我知道這很有用。