第二单元
第一部分 核心语汇
第一节
Day
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 天,日子
He goes on a walk every day.
n. 白天
Most people work during the day.
n. 工作日
I got a day off work.(从工作日中休息一天)
复合词语
payday (发薪日);
dayjob (主要工作);
daybreak (拂晓);
daydream (白日梦);
daylight (黎明);
daytime (白天的时间);
day-boy/girl (走读生);
dayoff(休息日)
daycare (日托,父母白天上班,把小孩子交给托儿所);
day shift (白班工人)(night shift 夜班)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
日复一日 --- day after day
日日夜夜 --- day and night
鼎盛时期 --- in one’s day
She was real beauty in her day.
使某人非常高兴 --- make sb’s day
有朝一日 --- one day
最近 --- the other day
会议议程 --- the order ofthe day
习语与俗语 Idioms &Slangs
dog days --- 三伏天
take it day by day --- 慢慢来 (go slowly)
call it a day --- 今天就到这儿
those were the days --- 那是过去的好时光
It’s not sb’s day --- 倒霉的一天
for a rainy day --- 未雨绸缪
生活用语 Street Talks
A: You know what? They lengthened the working day from eight to nine hours.
B: That’s ridiculous!
A: Here’s your change, sir.
B: Thank you. Bye.
A: Have a nice day. Come again. (再见/ 祝你愉快)
电影对白 Transcripts
对话 Mr. Robinson: Hi,Ben. What are you doing with yourself these days?
Ben: Oh—not too much. Takeit easy. 《毕业生》
Mrs. Braddock: Well, you don’t drive around from midnightuntil noon the next day, Benjamin.
Ben: Oh, no. 《毕业生》
第二节
Dog
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n 狗
I walk my dog every morning. (溜狗)
n. 人,家伙
You lucky dog!
dirty dog (无耻之徒)
take doggie bag(打包带走)
复合词语
hot dog (热狗);
dog-earned (书翻旧而页角折卷的);
dogfight (混战);
cats fight(两个女人打架)
dog-paddle (游泳动作的狗刨式);
dog-tired (极度疲倦的)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
警犬/ 猎犬/ 看门狗/ 疯狗 --- a police dog/ a hunting dog/ a watch dog/a mad dog
三伏天 --- dog days
书页的折角 --- dog ears
忧烦的日子 --- to lead a dog’s life
不当人看待 --- to treat sb like a dog
习语与俗语 Idioms &Slangs
top dog --- 大人物 (hot shot)
dog eat dog --- 残酷无情的竞争
That is a case of dog eat dog.
dog’s chance --- 机会渺茫
rain cats and dogs --- 瓢泼大雨
fight like cat and dog --- 打得很厉害
go to the dogs --- (指组织、机构)大不如从前,不再有往日之盛
put on the dog --- 炫耀,摆排场
生活用语 Street Talks
That dirty dog tried to cheat me! (卑鄙的家伙)
Victoria is the top dog in this company.
Would you quit dogging me about the assignment?
We’ll have two hot dogs and two beers.
What have you done to my girl? You dog! (你这混蛋)
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 But came back because Irene threatened to put the dog to sleep if he didn’t. 《西雅图夜未眠》
I don’t know, but I think it was her grandma’s dog. He was a mean dog(不友好的狗). 《阿甘正传》
谚语 Proverbs
Love me, love my dog.爱屋及乌。
Every dog has his day.凡人皆有得意日。
You can not teach an old dog new tricks.老人旧习难改。
Let sleeping dogs lie.莫惹是生非。
第三节
eye
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 眼睛
Tom is a boy with blue eyes.
n. 视力
She is slowly losing her eyesight.
n. 欣赏力
Mr white has an eye for pictures.
眉毛 --- eyebrow
眼皮,眼睑 --- eyelid
眼睫毛 --- eyelash
眼球 --- eyeball
眼影--Eye shadow
复合词语
eyewitness (目击者);
eyesore (眼中钉);
eye-appealing (漂亮的);
eye-catching (引人注目的);
eyesight (视力);
eye-opener (令人开眼界的事物);
eye-strain (眼睛疲劳)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
遭到白眼 --- to get the eye
引起注意 --- to catch sb’s e