新课标高中英语必修三Unit 1考点解析.docxVIP

At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months.在那个时代，如果食物难以找到，特别是在寒冷的冬月，人们就会挨饿。starve vt. vi.（使）挨饿；饿死 starve to death 饿死 搭配 be starved to death 饿死 starve to do sth. 渴望去做某事Id rather starve than steal. 我宁可饿死也不偷窃。Millions of people starved to death during the war. 战争中，数以百万的人饿死了。I have been starving to see you. 我一直很想与你见面。For the Japanese festival Obon, people should go to clean graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors.在日本的盂兰盆节。人们要扫墓、烧香，以缅怀祖先。in memory of 纪念；追念(做状语或表语）He founded the charity in memory of his late wife. 他创办这一慈善机构以纪念他已故的妻子She wrote a poem in memory of those who died in the Wenchuan Earthquake.她写了一首诗以纪念那些在汶川地震中死去的人们。【知识链接】have a good/bad memory for sth. 对某事记忆力好/差do sth. From memory 凭记忆做某事 bring back memories 引起对往事的回忆speak from memory 凭记忆讲 within ones memory 就某人记忆所及Not everyone has a good memory for English words.并非每个人都善于记英语单词。The old songs bring back memories. 那些老歌使人想起往事。【知识链接】同学们要学会触类旁通，在学习 “in+n.+of”类型的短语时，要牢记下列短语：in praise of 赞美；歌颂 in honor of 纪念 in search of 寻找 in charge of 负责；掌管 in support of 支持 in want/need of 需要in face of 面对 in place of 代替 in favor of 支持；赞同3.On this important feast day, people eat food in shape of skulls and cakes with “bones” on them.在这个重要的节日里，人们会吃制成颅骨形状的食物和装点有“骨头”的蛋糕。feast n. v. （宗教的）节日；盛宴； 款待、宴请、享受美食Christmas is an important feast for Christians. 圣诞节是基督教徒的一个重要节日。No feast in the world can last forever. (谚）天下没有不散的宴席。 feast sb. on sth. 宴请某人吃某物搭配 feast ones eyes on 尽情欣赏；饱眼福 feast on sth. 吃某物in the shape of 以……的形状The Western holiday Halloween also had its origin in old beliefs about the return of the spirits of dead people.西方的万圣节也源自人们古老的信念，认为亡者的灵魂会返回人间。belief （1）n. 信心；信念；相信;信任；依赖 have (no) belief in… （不）相信…… ones belief is that… (=It is ones belief that…)某人相信…… 搭配 beyond belief 难以置信 hold a belief(that…)相信……（that引导的是同位语从句） shake ones belief in sth. 动摇某人的信心My belief is that we will win the game.=It is my belief that we will win the game. 我确信我们会赢得这场比赛。Her story is