(
课件网) Lesson 19 A very dear cat Lesson 19 A very dear cat 臭美着呢！ 跟 cat 有关跟俚语 It rains cats and dogs. “瓢泼大雨” copy cat “盲目的模仿” A cat in gloves catches no mice. “带手套的猫捉不到耗子” enough to make a cat speak “令人惊讶 事情太出奇” let the cat out of the bag “泄露秘密” The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream “掩耳盗铃” see how the cat jumps “看风使舵, 随机应变” - wait for the cat to jump When the cat's away, the mice will play . “山中无老虎 猴子称霸王” dear adj. 亲爱的；珍贵的， （=honey/expensive/precious/ valuable） -Hurry dear, coming is the bus.(=honey) -I can‘t afford the car because it’s too dear.（=expensive） Cost sb. dear 花了某人很多钱 -The cat cost the lady dear. 【辨】 Dear 指感情上的不舍 Precious 值钱的 Valuable 有价值的 kidnapper n. 绑架者，拐骗者 Kidnap vt.绑架，诱拐（小孩） -They kidnapped five hostages. (n.人质，抵押品） Kidnap case 绑架案 take …hostage 把…扣作人质 Kill hostage 撕票 exchange hostage 交换人质 considerable adj.相当大的 大型企业 a considerable business -He has got a considerable success. Consider v.考虑，认为 Considered adj.经慎重考虑的 -It's my considered opinion. All things considered 就各方面而言 -All things considered, he finished the work well. Considering prep.考虑到，就...而论 -Considering his age,the little boy reads very well. Considerate adj. （=thoughtful) 考虑周到的 Be considerate to sb. -Are you considerate/ thoughtful to your parents wealthy adj.富的，有钱的 富人 the wealthy –-穷人the poor extremely wealthy 富可敌国 Wealthy land 富饶的土地 同：rich ~ color / dinner / paradise (口) fat-cat 有钱有势的人 orderly adj. 有规律的，有秩序的 n.勤务兵 -这是一座美丽、干净、整齐的城市。 -It's a beautiful, clean and orderly city. Order n./v.命令，订单 -The soldier disobeyed an order. Shipping order 装货单 additional order 追加订单 anonymous adj.匿名的 匿名信 an anonymous letter 匿名电话 an anonymous phone call -It is unpleasant to receive anonymous letters. 同： nameless town 无名小镇 obscure player 无名小卒 （=nobody） unknown fact 不为人知的事实 silent partner 匿名股东 ransom n.赎金 交赎金 pay ransom to sb. -The old lady paid a ransom of one thousand pounds to kidnapper. 绑架某人为了赎金 hold sb. to ransom -They kidnapped the man and held him to ransom. 类：各种“金” deposit 押金 guarantee fund 保证金 premium 保险金 bonus 奖金 dividend 分红 withdraw v. 1）(从银行）取钱 存钱 deposit money 2）撤退 -After a fierce battle,the enemy was forced to withdraw. 类： overdraw 透支 savings 存款 saving account 储蓄账户 self-service bank 自助银行 buffet 自助餐 ATM自动柜员机 （Automatic Teller Machine） punctually adv.准时的 准时 on time in time 及时 -你认为飞机会准时到吗 -Do you think that the plane can be arrived punctually astound v.使吃惊 -那份报告中的数字让每一个人大吃一惊。 -The figures in that report astounded everyone. Be astounded at/by -I am astounded at his success. Surprise
