单词学习课件
Unit 3 Travel Journal
▲ transport 运送;运输;输送
n. air transport 空运 road transport 路运 means of transport 运输方式 v. transport goods
▲ prefer v. 更喜欢
1) prefer to do
2) prefer (doing) sth. to (doing) sth.
I prefer coffee to tea. I prefer riding a bike to taking a bus.
3) prefer to do rather than do
I prefer to ride a bike rather than take a bus.
▲ disadvantage n. 不利条件;劣势;缺点
His bad health is a great disadvantage for him to get a good paid job. (反) advantage n. 有利条件;优势;优点
▲ fare n. 费用
air fare taxi fare bus fare train fare
▲ ever since 从那以后;自从那时起
We have been friends ever since.
▲ persuade vt. 说服;劝服
1) persuade sb. to do sth.
persuade sb. into doing sth. 说服某人做某事
We persuaded him to give up smoking.
We persuaded him into giving up smoking.
2) persuade sb. not to do sth.
persuade sb. out of doing sth 说服某人不要做某事
比较: try to persuade sb. to do sth. advise sb. to do sth. ▲ cycle vi. 骑自行车
cycle home cycle to school go cycling He cycles to school every day. bicycle n. 自行车
▲ graduate
vi. 毕业 He graduated from Beijing University five years ago. n. 大学毕业生 He is a graduate of Beijing University.
graduation n. 毕业
▲ finally adv. 最后;终于 (at last \ in the end)
Finally they arrived at that village. The matter was finally settled. ▲ schedule
n. 时间表;进度表 ahead of schedule比时间表提前
on schedule 准时 behind schedule落后于时间表
vt. 为某事安排时间
▲be fond of 喜欢;喜爱
She's fond of books and anxious for knowledge. I am not fond of eating meat. ▲shortcoming n. 缺点;短处
Coming to school late is one of his shortcomings.
▲organize \ organise vt. 组织
organization \ organisation n. 组织