(
课件网) Words and Expressions Unit 4 Sharing 1. parcel n.包裹 vt.裹好；打包； ①I am going to take the parcel to the post office this afternoon. ②The sales clerk parceled the customer's purchases. ③They parceled out the land into small plots. (n.包裹) (vt.打包) (vt.分成若干部分) strawberry jam 交通阻塞，塞车 草莓酱 traffic jam mail sth to sb/sth mail (sb) sth 翻译：别忘了把那封信给你妈寄去。 Don't forget to mail that letter to your mother. Don't forget to mail your mother the letter. mail n.邮件；信件；邮政 Please forward my mail to me. We do our business by mail. 我们通过邮递做生意。 secondary school 初中 primary school 小学 dustbin waste bin garbage can/trash can I broke the vase while I was dusting. 我擦灰尘时将花瓶打碎了。 Could you dust the sitting room 你把起居室擦一擦好吗？ weed sth/sb out The government must weed out criminal elements from within the security forces. 政府必须剔除保安队伍内部的犯罪分子。 清除，剔除，淘汰（不需要的或较差的人或物） a chorus of sth 齐声，异口同声（表示同意或不同意） a chorus of praise/complaint in chorus 异口同声 “Hello，” they shouted in chorus. 垃圾桶 一片赞扬声╱抱怨声 He has two big houses in this country, not to mention his villa in France. 他在这个国家有两座大房子，更别提他在法国的别墅了。 not to mention + 名词短语 let alone + 名词短语 /动词短语 There isn't enough room for us, let alone any guests. 连我们都没有足够的空间，更不用说客人了。 It is incredible that the 12-year-old managed to even reach the pedals, let alone drive the car. 这个12岁的小孩能够得着踏板都令人难以置信，更不用说开汽车了。 【语境应用】用let alone或not to mention完成下列句子。 1) They have three dogs to look after, _____ _____the cat and the bird. 2) You are too ill to get out of bed, _____ go shopping. 3) I haven’t decided on the menu yet, _____ bought the food. not to mention / let alone let alone let alone 【短语互译】 as mentioned above be (not) worth mentioning Don't mention it. As mentioned above, the function of the device is wonderful. It's no big deal; it's not even worth mentioning. Don't mention it. You should drink some water and go to lie down. 如上所述 (不)值得一提 不要客气，不用谢 laptop n. 手提电脑 chemical adj. 化学的 ①These trees provide a pleasant shade. ②This artist uses light and shade to good effect. ③A big hat shades the eyes. (n.阴凉处) (n.阴影部分) (vt.给……遮挡(光线) in the shade 在阴凉处，阴暗处；默默无闻 put...in the shade 使黯然失色；使相形见绌 shade sb./sth. (from/against sth.) 给……遮挡(光线) 翻译：她用手遮脸来挡住阳光。 She shaded her face from / against the sun with her hand. chemistry n. 化学 ①The old man's face is covered with wrinkles. ②She wrinkled her nose at the smell. ③The skin on her cheeks and around her eyes was beginning to wrinkle. (n.皱纹) (vt.皱起) [vi.(脸上)起皱纹] ripely adv. 成熟地 wrinkled adj.有皱纹的 be ripe for… …的时机成熟；准备就绪；适于… Often you do not notice that the time is not yet ripe for it. ripen ... ...
