Unit 5 Nelson Mandela —— a modern heroI

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1.quality n. 质量,品质,性质

to be of good/top quality

2.active adj. 积极的,活跃的

Although he is nearly 80, he’s still active.

She takes an active part in school life.

They took active steps to prevent the spread of the disease.

3.devote vt. 献身,专心于

She devoted herself to her career.

I could only devote two hours a day to work on the project.

devote yourself to…  献身于,致力于……

devote sth. to sth.  把……用于……

devoted adj. 挚爱的,忠诚的,全心全意的

They are devoted to their children.

a devoted friend

4.vote n. 投票,选票,表决 vt. 投票,选举

vote for/ against/ vote on sth.

We listened to the arguments on both sides and then vote on it.

Did you vote for or against her?

The votes are still being counted.

vote on…/vote for…/vote against…

5.attack vt. 进攻,攻击,抨击

attract 吸引

The man attacked him with a knife.

At dawn, the army attacked the town.

6.equal adj. 相等的,平等的

There is an equal number of boys and girls in the class.

equal rights/pay

be equal to 等于;相当的,能胜任的

I hope he proves equal to the challenge.

7.escape vi. 逃脱;泄露

He escaped from prison this morning.

She managed to escape from the burning car.

The pilot escapes death by seconds.

He narrowly escaped being killed.

escape doing…/being done

escape punishment/ escape being punished

8.educate v. 教育,训练

He was educated in the US.

educate sb. in/on…

Children need to be educated on the dangers of drug taking.

educationeducated adj.有教养的,受过良好教育的

9.beg vi. 请求,乞求

The city is full of homeless people begging in the streets.

beg for sth.

The children went from door to door begging for food.

10.reward n. 报酬,奖金a cash reward 现金奖励

a reward for good behaviour

reward v.酬劳,奖赏

He reward us for helping him.

She started singing to the baby and was rewarded with a smile.

reward sb. for sth.

reward sb. with sth.

11.opinion n. 意见,看法,主张

I’ve recently change my opinion of her.

Everyone has a different opinion on the subject.

I my opinion, it’s a very sound investment.

12.sentence v.判决,宣判

sentence sb. to…

be sentenced to death/life imprisonment/ three years in prison

 

1. out of work 失业 (without a job)

She has been out of work for a year.

2. in trouble

If I don’t get this finished in time, I’ll be in trouble.

3. turn to sb. 求助于……

She has nobody she can turn to.

4. lose heart 丧失信心或勇气

5. come to power 当权,上台

The party came to power at the last election.

They have been in power for two years.

6. set up 设立,建立

set out/off/about/aside/down

 

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