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Ⅰ.词汇短语过关

1.upset adj. 心烦意乱的;不安的,不适的 vt. 使不安;使心烦,打乱(upset; upset)

be upset about 对……感到心烦

It upsets sb. that 让某人心烦的是……

It upsets sb. to do sth. 做……使某人不快

upset the plan 搅乱了计划

[即学即练1] 

(1)I ______ ______ ______ the bad news.我对那则坏消息感到心烦意乱。

(2)It ______ ______ that he had left without saying goodbye. 他的不辞而别让她心情沮丧。

(3)If the rain keeps falling, it will ______ the whole plan. 如果继续下雨,这将会打乱我们的整个计划。
  
答案:am upset about;upset her;upset

2.ignore vt. 不理睬;忽视;不顾(强调“装作不知道或没看到”)

ignorant adj. 无知的;愚昧的;不知道的

ignorance n. 无知;愚昧;不知道

ignore sb./sth. 不理睬某人/假装不知道或未见

be ignorant of/about sth.=be in ignorance of sth.不知道某事

[即学即练2] 

(1)She saw him coming but she ________him.她看见他走来,但没有理睬他。

(2)He is ______ ______ farm life.=He is ___ _________ ______ farm life.他对农庄生活一无所知。

答案:ignored;ignorant of;in ignorance of

3.concern vt. (使)担忧;涉及;关系到 n. 担心;关注;(利害)关系

concerning prep. 关于

concerned adj. 关心的;挂念的;有关的

show/express concern about/for 对……表示关心/担心

have concern with 和……有关系

with concern 关切地

concern oneself about/for 担忧/关心……

concern oneself with 从事,参与……

concern sb./sth. 与……有关

be concerned about/over/for 关心,挂念

be concerned with/in 牵扯进/参与……

all parties concerned 有关各方

as/so far as... be concerned 就……而言

[即学即练3] 

(1)Don't concern yourself ______ other people's affairs. 别干涉他人的事。

(2)I always concern myself ______ my son's future. 我总是担忧我儿子的将来。

(3)He doesn't bother about things that don't ______ him. 他不关心那些与他无关的事。

(4)As far as ____________, the sooner, the better. 就我而言,越快越好。

(5)________________ your letter, I'm pleased to inform you of what you are interested in.关于你的信,我乐于奉告你所感兴趣的东西。

答案:with;about;concern;I’m concerned;Concerning

4.series n. 系列;连续

a series of 一连串的;一系列的

a series of exams 一连串的考试

a TV series 一部电视连续剧

注意:(1)series 属于单复数同形的单词,类似的单词还有 means, species, works(工厂),deer, fish, sheep 等。

(2)“a series of+复数名词”做主语时,谓语动词用单数,但“these/those series of+复数名词”做主语时,谓语动词用复数。

[即学即练4] 

(1)Then began ______ ______ ______ wet days that spoiled our vacation.之后就是一连串的下雨天,把我们的假期弄得一团糟。

(2)There ______ a series of car accidents at the crossing this morning.今天早晨在十字路口发生了一连串的交通事故。

答案:a series of;was

5.settle vi. 安家;定居;停留 vt. 使定居;安排;解决

settle in/into (使)适应(新的家、工作、环境等),习惯于;安顿下来

settle down 安居下来;定居,过安定生活,舒适地坐下或躺下

settle on/upon 同意,决定;在某处停留/栖息

settle down to n./v.-ing

get down to n./v.-ing开始认真做……,专心于……

settle one's affairs 安排/解决好自己的事情

settle a dispute/an argument 解决争端

[即学即练5] 

(1)She ____________ the city after her father's death.父亲去世后她就在城市里定居了。

(2)They __________________ in a friendly way.他们友好地解决了他们的争端。

(3)Let's __________________ the work.我们开始工作。 

答案:settled in;settled their quarrel;settle down to