M6 Unit 3 Reading
1. accumulate (v.) 積累;搜集;聚集(某物)
He quickly accumulated a large fortune.
收藏書籍__________________________ 搜集足夠的證據______________________________
我們如果不打掃房間, 灰塵很快就會積聚起厚厚的一層。
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2. all the time一直地 at a time 每次
at all times ___________________ at one time ___________________
at the time ___________________
I kept it all the time to remind me of you.
每次吃兩片藥。______________________________________
We should at all times be aware of our own shortcomings.
At one time I played a lot of sport, but I seem to have lost interest now.
I told you at the time that I thought you were stupid.
3. tradition傳統觀念、看法等的總稱（不可數)
By tradition, people play practical jokes on April 1.
tradition一種傳統習俗做法 (可數)
It’s a tradition that the young look after the old in China.
traditional adj.傳統的, 慣例的
4. get excited
1) Hearing the news, they got astonished.
2) Be careful or you will get yourself hurt.
3) If I got ________ in the UK,I would expect a present. (marry)
4) Keep away from the fire. Don’t get _______. (burn)
5. 1) When it comes to politics I know nothing. ___________________
2) The car came to a stop. ___________________
3) The water came to my waist. ___________________
4) The bill came to $5.50. ___________________
5) Suddenly the words of the song came to me. ___________________
6) At last he came to oneself in hospital. ___________________
6. celebration n. 慶祝 (不可數). 慶祝活動(可數)
1) All night long the celebration of victory went on. ____________________________________
2) There were celebrations in the streets.
3) 那天晚上我們組織了一個慶祝活動. ______________________________________
in celebration of The party was in celebration of mother’s silver wedding.
celebrate慶祝；慶賀
1) We celebrated the New Year with a dance party.
2) He celebrated his birthday with a banquet.
7. settle v.
1) 定居；使定居
我兒子已經在美國定居了。______________________________________________________
2) 落下；棲息
The insect settled on a leaf. ______________________________________
3) 使平靜，使安靜，使鎮靜
Wait until the excitement has settled down. ______________________________________
4) 決定，確定；解決
他們解決了他們之間的問題。 ______________________________________
8. Well, if you had joined the chat room ten minutes ago, you would have known what…
本句為虛擬條件句, 表示與過去相反的假設。在這種情況下, 條件句中謂語動詞一般用had done結構, 而主句中謂語動詞用would/could/should/might have done 結構
1) 要是你準備功課再仔細一點的話,你就能通過考試了.
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2) If that hurricane had happened at night, there would have been more deaths.
___________________________________________________________________________
9. clarify vt. 闡明, 澄清
1) His explanation clarified the mystery. ______________________________________
2) 這紙條是用來澄清事實的。______________________________________
10. participate vi 參加, 參與(常和in連用)
1) Harris participated in the protests(抗議). ______________________________________
2) 你參加昨天的討論了嗎？ _________________________________________________
participation n.
11. reception n.
1) Jan had an enthusiastic reception when he returned home. ____________________________
2) We were given a warm reception. ______________________________________
3) 獲勝的隊伍在家鄉受到了熱烈的歡迎. ______________________________________
12. adjust vt 調整, 調節, 使適應
1) The desks and seats can be adjusted to the height of any child.
2) You can’t see through a telescope unless it is adjusted correctly to your sight.
3)我必須得調一下手表,它慢了. ______________________________________
4)調整你的語言以適應聽眾的年齡. ______________________________________
adjust vi. 適應
1) My eyes haven’t adjusted to the dark. ______________________________________
2) 他很快使自己適應了新的生活方式. ______________________________________
adjustable adj 可調動的, 可調節的
adjustment n 調整, 調節, 適應
The newly-weds need a period of adjustment.
13. royal adj. 王室的, 皇家的; 豪華的, 極好的
1) The royal family consists of the King and Queen and their relations. _________________
2) The millionaire treated us to a royal feast. (宴會) ___________________
3) The astronauts received a royal welcome. ___________________
14. Should you come to Brunei, you would have to take off …
1) If I were in good health, I would go with you tomorrow.
___________________________________________________________
2) If you had told me earlier, I could have done something.
______________________________________________________________
3) If you should call, you would have to call in the afternoon.
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M6 Unit 3 Reading
1. accumulate (v.) 積累;搜集;聚集(某物)
He quickly accumulated a large fortune.
收藏書籍___accumulate books 搜集足夠的證據accumulate enough evidence
我們如果不打掃房間, 灰塵很快就會積聚起厚厚的一層。
___Dust will accumulate quickly if we don’t clean the house.__ ___
2. all the time一直地 at a time 每次
at all times __總是_________________ at one time ____曾經；一度_______________
at the time ________那時候___________
I kept it all the time to remind me of you.
每次吃兩片藥。____Take two pills at a time._____
We should at all times be aware of our own shortcomings.
At one time I played a lot of sport, but I seem to have lost interest now.
I told you at the time that I thought you were stupid.
3. tradition傳統觀念、看法等的總稱（不可數)
By tradition, people play practical jokes on April 1.
tradition一種傳統習俗做法 (可數)
It’s a tradition that the young look after the old in China.
traditional adj.傳統的, 慣例的
4. get excited
1) Hearing the news, they got astonished.
2) Be careful or you will get yourself hurt.
3) If I got __married______ in the UK,I would expect a present. (marry)
4) Keep away from the fire. Don’t get __burnt_____. (burn)
5. 1) When it comes to politics I know nothing. __談到；說到 _________________
2) The car came to a stop. _____達到______________
3) The water came to my waist. ____達到_______________
4) The bill came to $5.50. ____________共計_______
5) Suddenly the words of the song came to me. _____突然想起______________
6) At last he came to oneself in hospital. ______恢復知覺_____________
6. celebration n. 慶祝 (不可數). 慶祝活動(可數)
1) All night long the celebration of victory went on. ____________________________________
2) There were celebrations in the streets.
3) 那天晚上我們組織了一個慶祝活動. ____That night we organized a celebration.__
in celebration of The party was in celebration of mother’s silver wedding.
celebrate慶祝；慶賀
1) We celebrated the New Year with a dance party.
2) He celebrated his birthday with a banquet.
7. settle v.
1) 定居；使定居
我兒子已經在美國定居了。_My son has settled in the USA._______
2) 落下；棲息
The insect settled on a leaf. ______一只昆蟲落在樹葉上。_______
3) 使平靜，使安靜，使鎮靜
Wait until the excitement has settled down. ___等到興奮勁都平復下來。________
4) 決定，確定；解決
他們解決了他們之間的問題。 _They finally settled the problems between themselves._
8. Well, if you had joined the chat room ten minutes ago, you would have known what…
本句為虛擬條件句, 表示與過去相反的假設。在這種情況下, 條件句中謂語動詞一般用had done結構, 而主句中謂語動詞用would/could/should/might have done 結構
1) 要是你準備功課再仔細一點的話,你就能通過考試了.
__If you had prepared the lessons more carefully, you would have passed the exam.____
2) If that hurricane had happened at night, there would have been more deaths.
____要是颶風晚上發生的話，會有更多的人死亡。_________________________
9. clarify vt. 闡明, 澄清
1) His explanation clarified the mystery. ______他的解釋澄清了謎團。______________
2) 這紙條是用來澄清事實的。___The note is intended to clarify the truth._________
10. participate vi 參加, 參與(常和in連用)
1) Harris participated in the protests(抗議). __Harris參加了抗議。__________________
2) 你參加昨天的討論了嗎？ _Did you participate in the discussion yesterday?_______
participation n.
11. reception n.
1) Jan had an enthusiastic reception when he returned home. ___熱烈的歡迎____
2) We were given a warm reception.熱烈的歡迎
3) 獲勝的隊伍在家鄉受到了熱烈的歡迎.
__The winning troop received a warm reception in the homeland.
12. adjust vt 調整, 調節, 使適應
1) The desks and seats can be adjusted to the height of any child.
2) You can’t see through a telescope unless it is adjusted correctly to your sight.
3)我必須得調一下手表,它慢了. ____I must adjust my watch. It is slow.____ ___
4)調整你的語言以適應聽眾的年齡.
You should adjust your language to the age of your audience.
adjust vi. 適應
1) My eyes haven’t adjusted to the dark. __我的眼睛還沒有適應黑暗。
2) 他很快使自己適應了新的生活方式.
_He adjusted himself to the new way of life quickly.____
adjustable adj 可調動的, 可調節的
adjustment n 調整, 調節, 適應
The newly-weds need a period of adjustment.
13. royal adj. 王室的, 皇家的; 豪華的, 極好的
1) The royal family consists of the King and Queen and their relations. ___王室_
2) The millionaire treated us to a royal feast. (宴會) ___盛大的宴會________________
3) The astronauts received a royal welcome. _____盛大的歡迎______________
14. Should you come to Brunei, you would have to take off …
1) If I were in good health, I would go with you tomorrow.
Were I _in good health, I would go with you tomorrow.
2) If you had told me earlier, I could have done something.
Had you _ told me earlier, I could have done something._
3) If you should call, you would have to call in the afternoon.
__Should you call, __ you would have to call in the afternoon.