unit_2_english_around_the_world.pptVIP

2. in some important ways 在某些重要的方面: Can I help you in any way? 我能帮你点儿忙吗? She is in no way (ie not at all) to blame. 根本不应该怪她. The changes are beneficial in some ways but not in others. 这些变革有的方面有好处, 有的方面没好处. She helped us in every possible way. 她帮助我们无微不至. 4. elevator n.---电梯，升降机 British English ---lift I was trapped inside an elevator during the blackout. 停电时,我被关在电梯里。 Press the button for the elevator. 使用电梯时，按一下电梯的按纽。 escalator n.---自动扶梯 The down escalator is not running today. 今天下行的自动楼梯不开 5. official adj.---官方的,正式的 n.---官员 office n.---办公室 officer n.---军官，警官 6. voyage n.---航海，航行 on the outward/homeward voyage 在出航[返航]途中 make a voyage across the Atlantic 作横越大西洋的航行 go on a voyage from Dalian to Qingdao 由大连航行前往青岛 7. conquer v.---攻克，征服 Normans conquered England in 1066. 诺曼人於1066年征服了英国. She has conquered the hearts of many men. 她已使许多男子倾心. The mountain was not conquered until 1953. 1953年以前, 从未有人能攀登到这座山的山顶. You must conquer your fear of driving. 你必须克服驾驶车辆的恐惧心理. 9. native adj.---本国的,本土的 Her native language/tongue is German. He has a great deal of native intelligence, ability, charm, etc. 他天生聪明﹑ 能力强﹑ 有魅力等等. The tiger is native to India. 这种虎原产於印度. n. ---本地人 When were on holiday in Greece, we live like the natives. 我们在希腊度假时, 就像当地人那样生活. The kangaroo is a native of Australia. 袋鼠是产於澳洲的动物. 12. actually adj.---事实上；实际上 in fact as a matter of fact This tree looks high and strong but actually its trunk is hollow. 这棵树看起来又高又壮，实际上树干是空的。 Actually, on second thoughts, I dont think I want to go out tonight. Your letter _______(date) March 10 has been received. I live in the building _______(build) last year. I like the books ________(write) by Mark Twain. He looked at me with a __________________________ (puzzle/excite/disappoint) look on his face. Some of them, __________________________ (bear and bring up ) in rural villages,had never seen a train. 14. base v.---以...作基础 I base my hopes on the good n