(
课件网) Listening and Speaking — Reading and Thinking Language points Reading and Thinking and Writing spot spot 斑点 污点 粉刺 spot n [C] 点；斑点；污点；粉刺： ink spot 墨点 My dog has some brown spots. Teenagers worried about their spots. 地点；场所： a scenic / beautiful spot 风景优美的地方 a historic spot 历史名胜 The most beautiful spot on the Yangtze River is the Three Gorges. a / the bright spot 亮点； 困境中使人高兴的事 on the spot/scene 当场；立即；在现场： The police were on the spot within a few minutes. put sb. on the spot（故意提出难题）使某人难堪： The interviewer’s questions really put him on the spot. vt. [不用于进行时]看见；看出；发现 to see or notice： spot sb./sth. 发现/认出某人/某物 She said she spotted my wallet on a bus seat. spot sb./sth. doing sth. 看见某人/某物正在做某事 I spotted smoke coming out of school on the spot. sb. be spotted by 某人被...看见;被...发现 The next morning I was spotted by a ship. spotted adj. 有斑点的；有污迹的 be spotted with 被...点缀 Staring at the night spotted with stars, I lost in thought. be dotted with 被...点缀 The peaceful landscape of the “Emerald Isle” and its many green counties is a true feast for the eyes, with its rolling green hills dotted with sheep and cattle. spotless 一尘不染的，毫无瑕疵的，非常洁净的 perfectly clean： She keeps the house spotless. 她把家里收拾得一尘不染。 根据句意选出句子中画线部分的汉语释义。 1. A bright spot for me turned out to be reading. _____ 2. In fact, grouses（松鸡）are hard to spot, because they usually fly off when they hear humans approaching. _____ 3. Cowles loved the story and bought it on the spot. _____ 4. The woman called her again in order to recommend her a new scenic spot. _____ 5. As they entered the cool, shadowy woods, they began to search for a suitable camping spot. _____ spot c e d a b a. 景点 b. 地点 c. 困境中使人高兴的事 d. 当场 e. 发现 spot to be spotted The girl crouched in the corner, hoping not _____(spot) by anyone. The milkman selected the _____(spot)cows. He answered the question _____the spot. The grass of the forest _____.(被黄色的小花点缀) He (spot) his old friend in the crowd at once yesterday. He spotted his friend ( talk) with someone in the distance. The next morning I a ship. 第二天早上我被一艘船(上的人)发现了。 spotted on is spotted with small yellow flowers spotted talking was spotted by patience n [U]耐心；忍耐力；毅力；坚忍；恒心 with patience = patiently 耐心地 lose one's patience 失去耐心 have the patience to do sth. 有耐心做某事 I don't have the patience to do jigsaw puzzles. 我没有耐性做拼图游戏。 have little/no patience with… 对...几乎没有/没有耐心 lose/run out of patience with… 对…失去耐心 She has little patience with (= will not accept or consider) such views. 她很难接受这类观点。 People have lost patience with (= have become annoyed about) the slow pace of reform. 人们对改革的缓慢速度已失去耐性。 I have run out of patience with her. 我对她已失 ... ...
