Unit 11

1. the lunar calendar 农历 the solar calendar 公历 solar energy 太阳能 solar system 太阳系

2. leap over a fence 跳过篱笆 Look before you leap 三思而后行 leap at a chance 抓住机会

3. hi-tech = high technology 高科技

4. in support of 为了支持He has a family to support. 有家庭要赡养.

5. be likely to do sth 有可能做… It is likely / possible/ probable that…. He is likely to come. = It is likely that he will come. = It is probable that he will come.= He will probably come

6. set foot in 到达 / 踏上 set about doing = get down to doing = start out / off to do 着手干… set an example to sb 为某人树立榜样 set by = set aside 储蓄set fire to sth = set sth on fire set up 建立/ 成立 set up home 成家 set free 释放自由 set sail 扬帆起航

7. have an effect on 对…产生作用 come into effect = take effect生效 bring sth into effect 使…实施 in effect = in fact = as a matter of fact = in reality 事实上 be of no effect 无效的 personal effects个人财产

8. rely on = depend on 依靠 / 信赖 rely on sb to do sth依靠某人做某事 rely on it that… 放心去

9. come to life 活跃起来 come to one's life = come to oneself = come to one's sense = revive 苏醒过来 come at 袭击 come down 流传下来 come off 成功 come by 获得 come for 来取物/接人 come out 出版/开花/结果 come round 前来 come through 经历 come to an end 结束 come up against 遇到 come up to 达到/ 符合

10. be based on 基于…

11. a travel agency 旅行社 sole agency 独家代理

12. look forward to doing 盼望做… be forward to help others = be ready to help others 乐于助人 put over = put across 解释 put away = put aside 储蓄 put back 推迟 / 阻碍 put down 记下 / 镇压 put sb into prison 把某人投入监狱 put off 推迟 put out 扑灭 put through 完成put up 张贴/ 搭建/ 提供膳食 put up with 容忍.. put down to 归因于 put through to 接通(电话) put forward = come up with = bring forward = set forth 提出…

13. on the march 行军中/ 进行中

14. achieve one's aim 达到目的 point at 指向 aim at (表动作)= be aimed at (表状态) glance at 一瞥 shoot at 射向stare / glare at 瞪着 aim at 旨在/ 瞄准 aim at a success 志在成功

15. at war = in battle 在战斗中

16. have … in common 有共性 in common with 与…一样 out of common 非凡的 common sense 常识

17. do / make research 做研究 carry out / conduct research in / into / on 进行…的研究

18. in store 在等待/ 降临/ 储蓄 in a flash 刹那间 in a hurry in case 以防… in chains 囚禁中 in charge of 负责 be in debt to 负债… in need of 需要 in peace 处于和平中 in place 就位 in public 当众 in silence 一片寂静 in the hope of 怀着…的希望 in private = privately 私下地

19. be home to / of …发祥地, 所在地

20. get married / get drunk (喝醉)/ get lost = lose one's way / get hurt / get separated (分散)/   get paid (领到薪水)/ get burnt (烧伤)/ get started = be set up (兴建)

21. make sth a success 使…大获成功What a great surprise you gave us. The concert was a failure.

22. grasp / take the opportunity to do sth 抓住机会做… grasp at 企图抓住 take a firm grasp on抓紧 have a good grasp of 理解 be within our grasp 成功在即

23. as follows 如下 follow up 追查 follow through 完成 follow sb into some place 跟着某人来到…

24. as well as 和 as far as, as long as 只要 as many / much as 多达… 远至 run across = come across 遇到run after 追逐run into 撞上 run out of 用完…running water

25. be excited about 对…感到激动

26. showcase 展示be filled with = be full of

27. enable sb to do sth 使…能够做某事

28. by accident = on purpose 故意 without accident 平安无事的 be no accident 绝非偶然

29. He ran faster than ever, reaching the school quite of breath. 意料之中 He hurried to the station, only to find the train had gone. 意料之外