settle down to(doing) sth 着手认真(做)某事 ①They calmed down and settled their problem soon. 他们镇静下来并很快把问题解决了。
②Mr.Wang settled down in America soon after he got there. 王先生到美国后不久就定居下来了。
③I must settle down to finishing (finish) the term paper this morning. 我今天上午必须认真完成学期论文。 2.suffer vt.& vi.遭受;忍受;经历
She suffered from loneliness,but she had to learn to like it there.(教材P4) 她遭受孤独,但是在那儿她不得不学着喜欢它。 suffer from 遭受……(表示受苦的原因);患病 suffering n. [U]痛苦 [C]苦难(常用复数形式) ①They suffered huge losses in the financial crisis. 他们在经济危机中遭受了巨大的损失。 ②She was suffering from a strange disease. 她正遭受一种怪病的折磨。 [易混辨析] suffer/suffer from suffer suffer from 后常接痛苦(pain)、寒冷(cold)、饥饿(hunger)、损失(loss)等一类词 后常接疾病的名称或造成不幸、痛苦的事物的名称 3.recover v.痊愈;恢复;重新获得
How can Linda recover from her illness in this room when it’s so dirty and dusty?(教材P4)
在这么脏且又积满灰尘的房间里琳达怎么能康复? recover from 从……中恢复过来 recovery n. 恢复;重获
①She caught a cold and it took her a week to recover. 她患了感冒,之后她用了一周的时间才恢复过来。
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②Police have so far failed to__recover (recover) the stolen jewellery. 警方尚未找回被盗的珠宝。
③He’s in hospital,recovering from a heart attack. 他心脏病发作住院了,正在康复之中。 4.grateful adj.感激的;表示谢意的
I would be grateful if you could give me some advice.(教材P7) 如果您能给我提些建议,我会很感激的。 be grateful to do sth 因做某事而感激 be grateful that... 感激……
be grateful to sb for (doing) sth 感激某人(做)某事 I would be grateful if... 如果……我将不胜感激 ①I am grateful to you for helping me. 我感谢你帮助了我。
②She was grateful that he didn’t tell her parents about the incident. 她感激他未将此事告诉她父母。
③I would be very grateful if you could lend me a hand. 如果你能帮我的忙,我将非常感激。
1.have trouble with sb/sth与某人之间有矛盾;做某事有困难/问题/麻烦 I am having some trouble with my classmates at the moment.(教材P6) 现在,我和我的同班同学之间有了一些矛盾。
(1)have trouble with sb/sth是固定结构,此处的trouble是不可数名词,也可以用difficulty代替,with后接名词或代词
(2)have trouble (in) doing sth表示“做某事有困难/麻烦”,该结构中的in可以省略
(3)trouble和difficulty前可以用some,much,no等作修饰语 ①He doesn’t have much trouble with English grammar.
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他在英语语法上没有多少困难。
②They have no trouble (in) finding (find) her. 他们找到她没有困难。
③They had little trouble with new school life. 他们在新的学校生活上几乎没有困难。 2.get along with与……相处;进展
I’m getting along well with a boy in my class.(教材P6) 我跟我们班的一个男孩一直相处得很好。 (1)get along with还可以说成get on with
(2)通常与副词well,nicely,badly等连用,构成get along/on well/nicely/badly with,表示“同某人相处得好/坏”或“某事进展顺利/不顺利” ①How are you getting along with your work now? 你的工作进展得如何?
②Mary is hard to get along/on with. 玛丽很难相处。
③I’m glad to hear that you’re getting along well/nicely with your study. 得知你学习进展得很顺利我很高兴。 3.fall in love相爱;爱上
They say that this boy and I have fallen in love.(教材P6) 他们说我和这个男孩相爱了。
(1)fall in love (with sb)爱上(某人),表示动作,不能与表示一段时间的状语连用 (2)be in love (with sb)(与某人)相爱,属状态性动词短语,可以与表示一段时间的状语连用
①He fell in love with music when he was a child. 当他是个孩子时他就爱上了音乐。
②The first time Tom saw Mary,he fell__in__love__with her.Up to now,they have
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been__in__love__with each other for many years. 汤姆第一次见到玛丽就爱上了她,迄今为止,他们彼此相爱多年了。 4.join in参加;加入
to join in discussions and show interest in other people’s ideas(教材P7) 参加讨论并且对其他人的观点表示感兴趣 join in (doing) sth 加入(做)某事,一起(做)某事
join sb in (doing) sth 跟某人一起(做)某事,加入某人(做)某事
①They started a square dance a year ago,and now more and more people have joined in.
一年前他们发起了一个广场舞,现在已有越来越多的人参与了进来。 ②Even though not every one should join in,can you pack and join us in camping? 尽管并不是每个人都应该参加,但是你能收拾下和我们一起去野营吗? [易混辨析] join/join in
参加团体或者组织,成为其中的成员,其宾语可以是人、机构、组织,join 以及line,queue等名词;也可用于join sb in sth/doing sth结构,表示“和某人一起做某事” join in 参加正在进行的活动或比赛等。有时可与take part in换用 [即学即用] 选用上述词语填空
③At the age of eight,he joined a group of child dancers.
④The children joined__in the English Evening and had a good time. 1.She found it difficult to settle and calm down in the hiding place,because she was concerned about whether they would be discovered.(教材P4) 她发现在藏身处安定并平静下来很困难,因为她担心他们会被发现。
在found it difficult to settle and calm down中,it作形式宾语,真正的宾语是后面的不定式to settle and calm down in the hiding place。可用于此句型的动词还有make,think,feel,consider,believe等。
①I found it very difficult to__adapt (adapt) myself to things all around here.
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