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Unit 3
一、重点词汇
1. boom v. 发出隆隆声,繁荣,迅速兴起
[课文原句再现]
He was its chairman from 1980 to 1997, and Meensa’s membership figures boomed under his direction.
他于1980年至1997年担任该俱乐部主席,门萨的会员人数在他的管理之下大幅增长。
[点拨] boom out低沉地发出;用低沉的声音说话
The clock began to boom out eleven. 时钟开始敲11点。
[拓展]
boom town 新兴城镇
boom years / times 繁荣时期
(1) Concern that the investment boom is out of control has forced the government to clamp down on new projects.
对投资热失控的担忧已经迫使政府强制停止新的项目。
(2) But Brazilians are cheerful, and with good reason: their boom has lifted millions out of poverty, and their impressive business performance has seen the nation grow as a global force.
但巴西人却兴高采烈,他们有着充分的理由:巴西的蓬勃发展使数百万人脱离了贫困,令人瞩目的商业表现令该国成为世界舞台上的一股重要力量。
2. possess vt. 有,拥有
[课文原句再现]
Sinclair has been successful because he possesses both the intelligence and a firm will to succeed.
辛科莱取得了成功,因为他同时拥有智慧和坚定的成功的信念。
[拓展]
have possession of 拥有
take / gain / get possession of 拿到,占有
in possession of 拥有
in one’s possession / in the possession of sb. 某物为某人所有
He was then arrested and charged with possessing an offensive weapon.
他随后被逮捕,并被控拥有攻击性武器。
He is said to possess a fortune of more than two-and-a-half-thousand million dollars.
据说他拥有超出25亿美元的财富。
To possess wealth is not always to be happy.
拥有财富未必一定幸福。
3. innocent adj. 无罪的,清白的
[课文原句再现]
Smith said he is innocent, but many people think he did not tell the truth.
史密斯说他是清白的,但是许多人认为他没有说实话。
[拓展]
同义词:be innocent of 没犯罪
be guilty of 有罪
innocence n. 清白,无辜
All those wounded were innocent victims.
所有伤者都是无辜的受害人。
In the war countless innocent people lost their lives.
在这场战争中无数无辜的人丧失了性命。
He’s curiously innocent about what this means to other people.
关于这对其他人意味着什么,他对此一无所知。
4. motivation n. 动机,积极性,诱因
[课文原句再现]
Having proper motivation is not optional—it is another key to success.
有适当的动机不是可选的,而是成功的另一个关键。
[拓展]
motivate v. 激发,激励
motivated adj. 有积极性的
He admitted a lack of motivation and a feeling of sloth.
他承认自己缺乏动力,总想犯懒。
Appreciation education is a teaching method to inspire one’s potential and motivation.
赏识教育是一种激发人内在潜力和动力的教育方法。
二、重点词组
1. fold up 失败,倒闭,折叠,对折
一、重点词汇
1. boom v. 发出隆隆声,繁荣,迅速兴起
[课文原句再现]
He was its chairman from 1980 to 1997, and Meensa’s membership figures boomed under his direction.
他于1980年至1997年担任该俱乐部主席,门萨的会员人数在他的管理之下大幅增长。
[点拨] boom out低沉地发出;用低沉的声音说话
The clock began to boom out eleven. 时钟开始敲11点。
[拓展]
boom town 新兴城镇
boom years / times 繁荣时期
(1) Concern that the investment boom is out of control has forced the government to clamp down on new projects.
对投资热失控的担忧已经迫使政府强制停止新的项目。
(2) But Brazilians are cheerful, and with good reason: their boom has lifted millions out of poverty, and their impressive business performance has seen the nation grow as a global force.
但巴西人却兴高采烈,他们有着充分的理由:巴西的蓬勃发展使数百万人脱离了贫困,令人瞩目的商业表现令该国成为世界舞台上的一股重要力量。
2. possess vt. 有,拥有
[课文原句再现]
Sinclair has been successful because he possesses both the intelligence and a firm will to succeed.
辛科莱取得了成功,因为他同时拥有智慧和坚定的成功的信念。
[拓展]
have possession of 拥有
take / gain / get possession of 拿到,占有
in possession of 拥有
in one’s possession / in the possession of sb. 某物为某人所有
He was then arrested and charged with possessing an offensive weapon.
他随后被逮捕,并被控拥有攻击性武器。
He is said to possess a fortune of more than two-and-a-half-thousand million dollars.
据说他拥有超出25亿美元的财富。
To possess wealth is not always to be happy.
拥有财富未必一定幸福。
3. innocent adj. 无罪的,清白的
[课文原句再现]
Smith said he is innocent, but many people think he did not tell the truth.
史密斯说他是清白的,但是许多人认为他没有说实话。
[拓展]
同义词:be innocent of 没犯罪
be guilty of 有罪
innocence n. 清白,无辜
All those wounded were innocent victims.
所有伤者都是无辜的受害人。
In the war countless innocent people lost their lives.
在这场战争中无数无辜的人丧失了性命。
He’s curiously innocent about what this means to other people.
关于这对其他人意味着什么,他对此一无所知。
4. motivation n. 动机,积极性,诱因
[课文原句再现]
Having proper motivation is not optional—it is another key to success.
有适当的动机不是可选的,而是成功的另一个关键。
[拓展]
motivate v. 激发,激励
motivated adj. 有积极性的
He admitted a lack of motivation and a feeling of sloth.
他承认自己缺乏动力,总想犯懒。
Appreciation education is a teaching method to inspire one’s potential and motivation.
赏识教育是一种激发人内在潜力和动力的教育方法。
二、重点词组
1. fold up 失败,倒闭,折叠,对折