室友间的冲突.pptVIP

book4-unit5B Unit 5 Roommate Conflicts strike out: make an independent effort 独立闯新路，独立开创 他决定离开公司，自己去闯一条写作的新路。 He decided to leave the company to strike out on his own as a writer. 17岁那年，她离开了家去独立闯天下。 At the age of 17 she left her home to strike out on her own. war over:因……打仗, 因……而争吵 The saddest part about a broken marriage is that the parents so often war over the custody of their children. 破裂的婚姻最不幸的一面是父母双方经常就子女的监护权争吵不休。 give up on对……表示绝望 我对你不再抱任何希望，你永远成不了合格的护士。 I give up on you: you’ll never be a qualified nurse. . 一开始他们彼此反感，但最后他们结成夫妻。 At first they hated each other, but they ended up getting married. 我们所有的错误都是由粗心造成的。 All our errors have sprung from carelessness. 他想学艺术纯粹的愿望出于对艺术的热爱。 His desire to study art sprang purely from his love of art. . 种族冲突使这个国家纷争不断。 Racial strife is tearing the country apart. 误解导致了他们的分离。 It was the misunderstanding that tore them apart. 如果说服工作不见效，我们可能只得诉诸武力。 If persuasion won’t work, we may have to resort to force. 不要采用惩罚的方式叫孩子听话。 Don’t resort to punishment to make a child obey . 如果我们不阻拦他，他会遇到麻烦。 He will get into trouble if we don’t head him off. 我们尽全力阻止亨利谈这个话题，因为我们知道他会泄密的。 We tried our best to head Henry off the topic, because we knew he’d reveal confidential information. “你不能这么早离开！” 她叫道。 “You can’t leave so soon!” she exclaimed. 尽管有极大的困难，我还是按时完成了工作。 Against all (the) odds, I finished my work in time. 尽管让你回到我身边困难重重，但这个机会我必须抓住。 Your coming back to me is against all odds. But that’s the chance I’ve got to seize. * * [句型] Despite the efforts by sb. to do sth., unsatisfactory outcomes are common. [注释] used to reveal the fact that the efforts one has made are in vain. 尽管某人极力做某事，结果却不尽如人意。 尽管这二位父母极力阻止他们的独生子沉迷于网络游戏，结果却不如人意。 ? Despite the great efforts by the parents to stop their only son from overindulging himself in computer games, the outcome is unsatisfactory. 返回 [单词] depression: 字根 press 表示“压” compress v. 压缩 express v. 表达 impress v. 使印象深刻 oppress v. 压迫 repress v. 镇压