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Ⅰ.词汇短语过关

1.quality n. 质量;品质;性质,特征 quantity n. 数量

be of good/bad quality 好/坏的品质

be of high/poor quality 优/劣质

extra fine quality 特等

first-rate quality 一等

[即学即练1] 

(1)He has a watch _________________.他有只质量好的手表。

(2)One ______ of wood is that it can burn.木材的一个特性是可以燃烧。

(3)It's cheaper to buy goods __________________.购物的量大就便宜一些。

答案是:of good quality;quality;in large quantities

2.devote vt. (与 to 连用)献身;专心于

devoted adj. 热爱的;忠诚的

devoteoneself time one's life money energy+to sth.把……用在,

doing sth.  把……献给

sb. be devoted to 专心致志于;忠于;很喜欢

a devoted friend 一位忠实的朋友

[即学即练2] 

(1)She devoted her lifetime ____________ homeless children.她把一生用来帮助无家可归的孩子。

(2)His whole life has been devoted ____________ the origin of cancer.他的一生都献给了对癌症起因的研究。

(3)After he graduated, he continued to ______________research.毕业之后他继续致力于研究工作。

答案是:to helping;to studying;devote himself to

3.vote vt. & vi.投票,选举 n.投票;选票;表决

vote for投票赞成

vote against投票反对

vote on投票表决

vote...down投票击败,投票否决

vote through投票通过

put...to the vote付诸表决,裁决

[即学即练3] 

(1)Did you ________________________ her?你投了她的赞成票还是反对票?

(2)He ____________ the most promising new director.他当选为最有前途的新导演。

(3)The plan was passed by 6 ____________ 3.这项计划以6票对3票获得通过。

答案是:vote for or against;was voted;votes to

提示:vote for表示“投票赞同”; vote against表示“投票反对”,类似结构还有“be for/against; fight for/against”。

4.equal vt. 等于;抵得上adj. 相等的;胜任的

n. 同等/相等的人或物

equality n. 平等

A equals B in...A在……方面比得上B

be equal to+n./doing sth. 等于;与……相等;有……的能力 (勇气、力量等);胜任,能干

be without equal/have no equal 无与伦比

[即学即练4]

(1)He equals me ______ strength but not ______ intelligence.他和我力气相当,但智力不同。

(2)Are men equal ______ women ______ physical strength?在体力上男人和女人相同吗?

(3)She did not feel equal ____________ visitors.她觉得自己不适合接待来客。

(4)Yao Ming is a basketball player ____________ in China.在中国,姚明是个无与伦比的篮球运动员。

答案是:in in;to in;to receiving;without equal

5.escape vi. 逃脱;逃走vt. 避免;免除 n.逃跑;逸出;出口

escape from 从……逃脱,逃走

escape+n./doing sth. 避免(做)某事

a narrow/near escape死里逃生

fire escape太平梯,安全梯;安全出口

[即学即练5] 

(1)The bird has _____________ its cage.小鸟已从笼中逃掉了。

(2)Is the gas ____________ somewhere?是不是有地方漏气?

(3)How can we escape ___________/______________?我们怎样才不会被人发现?

(4)His name _________ me for the moment.我一时想不起他的名字来。

答案是:escaped from;escaping;observation;being observed;escapes