全新版大学英语(第二版)第一册第四单元短语总结

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1、Unit 4 Book 1 Useful expressionsOverview:1. talk much of the American dream2. In their country anyone can become successful through hard work and enterprise.3. rags to riches4. an empty dream cf. make empty promises5. take a view6. A remain central to understanding sth7. shared beliefs8. blood ties9

2、. form the basis of national identity10. turn ones back on sth逃离；抛弃11. turn ones back on poverty 摆脱贫困=get out of poverty12. set out with high hopes for a new life in America13. move up in the world: get promotion14. sth be at the end of the rainbow 在彩虹末端；在可望而不可及的地方Text A15. Talent/Virtues and hard w

3、ork can take you from log cabin to White House.16. rise high in society17. make his own dream come true18. a rocky farm19. stand in the driveway20. park in the driveway; drive in the parkway21. What does a gardener do? mow the lawn; weed the garden; sweep the walks; clean up the yard; take care of a

4、ny little tasks; lift heavy objects; fix things22. comprehend his broken English23. couldnt afford a gardener24. go into my house unhappy cf. (the wind) blow cold25. these Depression days26. turn away a person=refuse to help a person; refuse to allow sb to enter cf. turn down sb=refuse sb27. assume主

5、观认定 cf. resume：begin again presume 假定 consume消耗 assumption presumption consumption28. hire /employ sb fire/dismiss sb29. rebuild our business30. bring sb back to the plants31. compliment sb on sth cf. complement my diet with some vitamin E32. work out sth: solve sth33. weekly pay; monthly salary; ye

6、arly income34. Summer passed into fall. =Fall came after summer.35. What do you do with such determination and hope?=How do you deal with ?36. ask the personnel department for a report37. at our meeting place/in his usual waiting place/in our familiar meeting spot38. a pretty good apprentice school3

7、9. to train laborers cf. trained laborers40. have the capacity to do sth/for sth cf. ability to do sth; capability of doing sth41. be able to do sth; be capable of doing sth42. read blueprints and micrometers 43. do precision work44. take a cut in pay: have his pay reduced45. graduate as a skilled g

8、rinder46. skilled (in/at sth): having or needing skill; skillful/skilful: having or showing skill e.g. We need workers skilled in welding for this job; its a highly skilled job.47. shape the grinding wheel 制作砂轮48. do sth with an instrument set with a diamond49. be delighted with what we felt was a s

9、atisfactory/satisfying end of the story50. on the edge of town51. for sale cf. on sale: 1. for sale 2.sale at lower prices52. a wreck cf. wreckage53. call on sb: visit sb cf. call on the government to take steps54. loan money on character55. no sale=no way56. a man of character: a trustworthy man57.

10、 pay your interest58. write a mortgage for $200059. give sb sth with no down payment cf. initial payment60. discarded; abandoned; deserted61. odds and ends; odds and sods; small articles62. a broken screen 坏了的屏风63. a bit of hardware 一点五金器具64. boards from packing 包装纸板65. stand a little straighter66.

11、have a look of confidence67. say sth with pride: say sth proudly68. send for sb back in Italy69. hunt for sth=look for sth70. shed: a lighly built building e.g. a tool shed; a wood shed; cattle shed家畜棚; garden shed花园工具房71. be neatly dressed72. persuade sb to do73. sponsor sth74. with an amused look

12、in his eye75. approach sw: come near to sw76. operate a farm=run a farm=manage a farm77. stand in amazement=in surprise78. pass away79. check on sb: examine sb: look into sb80. see that=see to it that=make sure that81. Everything was properly handled.82. find the farm green with vegetables83. livabl

13、e and homey84. dont owe a cent cf. owe sb sth owe A to B=attribute A to B85. He grew in stature in my mind: He grew taller and greater in my mind.86. industrialists= entrepreneurs87.reach ones success by the same route and by the same values and principles88. self-control; self-respect= self-esteem

14、cf. self-confidence=self-assurance; 89. above all=most important of all90. integrity = honesty91. begin on the bottom rung of the ladder cf. begin in the basement92. the balance sheets93. decimal point94. seek ones dreamVocabulary & Translation exe95. with great patience96. check the balance in her

15、bank account on an ATM97. discard litter: throw litter98. be willing to take risks to achieve success99. live almost entirely on a diet of cabbages cf. go/be on a diet put sb on a diet100. the food left over from the party cf. leftovers101. weekly earnings102. on the average103. get involved in a de

16、al like this cf. get involved with sb 与sb鬼混在一起cf. people involved所涉及的人 involved problems: complicated problems104. be against all my principles105. in the sunken ship106. leave a well-paid job107. provide no guarantee108. many a bank: many banks109. refuse her request for a loan110. be precise in ex

17、pressing her thoughts=express her thoughts with precision111. be firm in our decision to modernize our country in the shortest possible time112. wander around the department stores113. leisurely inspect the items for sale114. hunt for some antiques(古董) along the sidewalks115. on display116. laid-off

18、 workers cf. laying-off 下岗117. handle ones financial troubles118. create re-employment opportunities119. provide business startup loans120. a man of good moral character121. build up a reputation for kindness121. call on his needy neighbors122. attend his funeral123. read for personal discovery and

19、growth124. the board of education 教委 cf. the board of directors 董事会125. be responsible for sth126. find evidence of life in space127. discuss the details of the plan128. senior citizens129. create such a good life for himself130. right from the start131. show a determination to get on（继续下去）132take o

20、n skilled work133. a takeout restaurant134. a dry cleaner: a laundry135. buy a huge house in an exclusive suburb136. work like crazy137. get a tech-related job138. invest your wages into/in stocks139. work out a plan acceptable to both sides140. natural disasters141. take action to protect life and property142. amuse myself reading a book143. lack confidence144. be unsure of oneself145.create rather than wait for opportunities