《新概念》第三册词组总复习

concept phrases from lesson 1feel obliged to investigate感到有必要进行调查/ the hunt for the puma对那头美洲豹的搜捕/ a woman picking blackberries一个采黑莓的妇女/ attach a human being攻击人类，伤人/ at one place in the morning早晨在一个地方/ at another place in the evening晚上又在另一个地方/ a trail of dead deer and small animals一些死鹿与小动物的残骸/ be seen in a number of places在很多地方发现/ complain of ‘cat-like noises’抱怨听到“象猫叫的声音”/ a businessman on a fishing trip外出钓鱼的商人/ a private collector一位私人收藏家/ go on for several weeks持续好几周/ a dangerous wild animal一头危险的野兽/ at large in the quiet countryside逍遥在宁静的乡村expressions for lesson 2raise money for one course or another为这事或那是募捐/ have the church clock repaired 请人把教堂的大钟修好/ strike the hours报时day and night/during the war战争期间/ wake up with a start惊醒/ look at his watch看一下他的手表/ go up into the clock tower to see what is going on走上钟楼看个究竟/ in the torchlight在手电筒光下/ give you a surprise 让某人吃一惊/ wake up everyone in the village吵醒全村的人/ that’s the trouble问题就在这儿/ there’s nothing I can do about it我对此无能为力/ it’s better than nothing有总比没有好/ catch sight of发现，看到a figure / armed with（喻）带着，拿着a torchexpressions for lesson 3some time ago前不久/ make an interesting discovery 发现一件有趣的事/ stand in an ancient city位于一座古城内/ enjoy a high level of civilization享有高度文明/ be built of stone由石头建成/ be equipped with a drainage system铺设下水道系统/ be used as a place of worship用作祭祀神灵之地/ in Classical times在古典时代/ reconstruct the fragments 把碎片重新拼好/ stand three feet high身高三英尺/ wear a full-length skirt which sweeps the ground身穿长裙/ despite her great age 尽管她年代久远/ discover her identity 发现她的身份/ at one time曾一度，曾经/ her hands rest on her hips / so far到目前为止/ date from始于…（时间）/Expressions for lesson 4People who do manual work / people who work in offices坐办公室的职员/ white collar workers白领工人/ wear a collar and tie to go to work穿白领衬衫戴领带上班/ human nature人的本性，人性/ work as a dustman当清洁工人/ leave home dressed in a smart black suit穿着笔挺的黑色西装/ spend eight hours as a dustman当八小时的清洁工/ change into换上（衣着等）his overalls / change back into his suit又换上自己的西装/ wear a suit all day整天穿着西装/ sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white-collar workers / keep his secret保守秘密/ give rise to引起，造成/ from now on从现在起/ refer to …as把…称为expressions for lesson 5editors of newspapers and magazines报刊编辑/ provide their readers with unimportant facts向读者提供无关紧要的事实/ president’s palace总统府/ lead to the high wall通往高墙/ find out the exact number of steps弄清台阶的确切数字/ the height of the wall围墙的高度/ set out to obtain these important facts着手搜集这些重要数据/ take a long time花费很长时间/ send two urgent faxes发出两份急电/ receive no reply没有得到答复/ publish an article 发表一篇文章./ receive a fax from the journalist收到记者的一封电报/ go to extremes走极端/ lead to通往；造成/ send him to prison 将某人关进监狱/ go to press付印Expressions for lesson 6At this time of the morning在清晨这个时候/ a jewerllery shop一家珠宝商店/ admire a new window display欣赏新的厨窗陈列品/ diamond necklaces and rings钻石项链和戒指/ a background of black velvet黑丝绒衬底/ gaze at thedisplay for several minutes仔细看一会儿阵列/ smash the window of the shop砸碎商店的厨窗/ throw furniture out of the window向窗外扔家具/ go flying into the arcade抛到拱廊街/ scramble back into the car勿忙钻回到汽车里/ at move off at a fantastic speed以飞快的速度/ stop the thieves 拦住窃贼Smash the window with iron bars / Stay at the wheel守着方向盘/ Come to a stop停止，停住/ help himself to自用，自己拿diamonds / Get away with / thousands of pounds worth of diamonds /Smash and grab砸了就走/ break the silence打破沉默/ run after追赶/move off开走，逃走Expressions for lesson 7Has it ever happened to you / put your trousers in the washing machine / there is a large bank note in your back pocket / rescue your trousers from the washing machine / whiter than white / make mistakes like this / deal with claims / feed their money to a machine / chew up money / a recent case concerns Jane / run a successful business / put his wallet containing 3000 pounds into the microwave oven for safekeeping / go horse-riding / imagine their dismay / turn to ash /Expressions of lesson 8The highest mountain pass最高的山口/ save the lives of travelers营救旅行者的生命/ be used as watch dogs被用作看家狗/ send dogs out into the snow把狗派到雪地里去/ attempt to cross the Pass on foot企图步行穿过山口/ during the summer months在夏季的几个月里/ cross the Pass in cars驱车越过关隘/ keep dogs in a special enclosure把狗关在专用的栅栏内/ life at the monastery修道院的生活/ prefer winter to summer喜欢冬天而不喜欢夏天/ wander outside their enclosure 在栅栏外溜达/ love the peace of the mountains热爱山区的宁静/ in difficulty 陷于困境/ receive a warm welcome 受到热烈欢迎/ now that 既然Expressions for lesson 9Be friendly and affectionate towards humans / lead mysterious lives of their own / become submissive like dogs and horses / as a result / humans have learned to respect feline independence / most cats remain suspicious of humans all their lives / there is a good deal of truth in this idea / A cat’s ability to survive falls is based on facts / make a study of 132 cats / have one experience in common / fall off high buildings / die from shock or injuries / the ideal place for such an interesting study / there is no shortage of tall buildings / the further cats fall, the less they are likely to injure themselves / reach the speeds of 60 miles an hour or more / have time to relax / increase the air-resistance and reduce the shock of impactExpressions for lesson10 The loss of the TitanicSail for New York驶往纽约/ by modern standards按现代标准/ the tragic sinking of the great liner巨轮的悲惨沉没/ go down on her first voyage首航沉没，首航遇难/ heavy loss of life罹难者众多/ sail across the icy waters of Atlantic 航行于多冰水域/ give an alarm 发出警报/ turn to avoid a direct collision转变航向以免直接相撞/ turn just in time及时转变航向/ narrowly miss the wall of ice险些撞上冰墙/ the order to abandon ship弃船的命令/ plunge into the icy water跳入冰冷的海水/ regard the liner as unsinkable / to one’s horror 恐惧地/ just in time 及时expressions for lesson 11go through the Customs过海关，办理入关手续/ feel guilty感到有罪，感到内疚/ the hardened professional smuggler死不悔改的职业走私犯/ return from abroad从国外回来/ a young officious Customs Officer爱管闲事的海关官员/ regard me as a smuggler把我看作一个走私犯/ go through the case with great care十分仔细地检查箱子/ at the bottom of the my case 在我衣箱的底部/ prounce on it with delight兴奋地抓住它/ be exempt from import duty免交进口税/ as I expected不出我所料/ unscrew the cap of the bottle拧开盖子/ put the bottle to his nostrils把瓶子放到他的鼻孔处/ not guilty无罪释放；无罪/ on the other hand 在另一方面/ on the one hand / in a mess乱七八糟的/ his face lights up神采奕奕/ you should have declared that /Expressions 12Form an unrealistic picture of形成一种不现实的想法/ life on a desert island荒岛生活/ imagine a desert island to be a sort of paradise把荒岛想象成一种乐园/ the other side of the picture另一种想法/ quite the opposite完全相反；迥然不同/ starve to death饿死/ wait for a boat which never comes等待一艘遥遥无期的船/ there is an element of truth in both these pictures有点道理/ have the opportunity to find out有机会验证一下/ during the journey在途中/ load a rubber dinghy with food把食物装上一只橡皮筏/ arrive at a tiny coral island来到一个很小的珊瑚岛/ this does not prove to be a a problem不成问题/ collect rain water积雨水/ catch lobster and fish every day天天捕鱼捉虾/ as one of them puts it正如他们中的一个所说的那样/ eat like kings吃山珍海味Expressions 13Too excited to do any housework激动得什么家务都不想做/ go to a fancy dress party参加一个化装舞会/ dress up as a ghost装扮成鬼/ be impatient to try it on急于试穿一下/ a knock at the front door有人敲前门/ leave the bread on the kitchen table把面包留在餐桌上/ hide in the small store-room藏在那间小贮藏室内/ hear heavy footsteps in the hall听到大厅里沉重的脚步声/ the Electricity Board电力公司/ come to read the meter来查表，来抄（电）表/ let out a cry 发出叫声/ jump back several paces倒退几步/ send the children to school / go to workExpressions 14Pay large sums of money to gangsters向歹徒缴纳大笔钱/ in return for protection换取保护/ put a man out of business使一个人无法营业/ obtain protection money索取保护费/ make a remarkable discovery作出惊人的发现/ in times of peace在和平时期/ march into a city state 开进某个城邦/ burn down a few farms烧毁一些农场/ make large sums of money in this way挣到一大笔钱/ regard him as a sort of hero把他当英雄看待/ die at the age of eighty八十岁时去世/ give him a state funeral给他举行国葬/ make a name for himself出名/ come to渐渐地be known to the Italians as Giovani Acuto / be willing to愿意，情愿/ in spite of this尽管如此expressions 15a regular supply of pocket money定期的零用钱/ a source of extra income额外收入的来源/ pay for a big nice bar of chocolate买一块称心的巧克力/ on his way to the sweet shop在他去糖果店的路上/ disappear down a dtain消失在阴沟里/ roll up his sleeves卷起袖子/ rub his arm with soap and butter用肥皂和黄油涂在他手臂上/ use a special type of grease用一种特殊的润滑油/ hear about his troubles得知他的烦恼/ reward him with a large box of chocolates给他一大盒巧克力作为补偿/ go a long way 买不少东西/ fill up塞满a money box / find their way to到达the money box / exchange the fifty pence coin for sweets / what is more 而且,更有甚者concept phrases 16keep it tied to a tree把它拴在一棵树上/ come in from the fields干完农活回家/ set out to find the thief着手查找小偷/ accuse him of stealing the lamb指控他偷小羊/ call the police叫警察/ lead Dimitri into his back-yard把迪米特里领进后院/ ashamed of having acted rashly为鲁莽行事而感到羞愧/ stay in Aleko’s house呆在阿赖科的家里/ be washed clean by the rain被雨水冲刷干净/ during the day在白天/ find out了解到，发现/ had better最好/ set out to do着手干/ accuse sb. of指控某人干某事/ be ashamed of为而感到羞愧/Concept phrases for lesson 17Little is known about对…鲜为人知/ sail into New York Harbour驶进纽约港/ remain immortal流芳百世/ the shape of the earth地球的形状/ extend to a depth of 100 feet延伸到100英尺的深处/ above the surface of the water出水面，在水面之上/ rise to a height of 700 feet高达700英尺/ be packed with cars挤满汽车/ carry a third of its total capacity承受总负载能力的三分之一/ fulfil one’s dream实现梦想，实现夙愿/ by no means一点也不，绝不/ take…into account把…考虑进去/ name after以…命名/ be packed with挤满/concept phrases 18modern art现代艺术/ take no interest in art对艺术不感兴趣/ notice examples of modern sculpture注意到现代雕塑的作品/ on display in public places在公共场所展出/ an exhibition of modern sculpture一个现代雕塑品展览会/ art gallery艺术画廊/ move in response to a gust of wind随风飘动/运动/ line up against the wall靠墙排列/ in the center of the hall在大厅中央/ coloured lights彩灯/ flicker like traffic lights象交通灯一样忽明忽暗/ flash on and off angrily发怒似的忽明忽暗/ electric equipment电气设备/ electric shocks触电take no interest in对…不感兴趣/ in spite of this尽管如此/ be familiar to对…熟悉/ attach…to把…系牢于/ go mad发疯/ on display展出/ in response to响应，反应/ line up排列/ all the time总是，一直/ on and off断断续续地/concept phrases for 19share a flat with her cat与她的猫同住一所公寓/ lead an orderly life过着有规律的生活/ take a short walk in the evenings晚上散一下步/ receive an anonymous letter收到一封匿名信/ pay a ransom of 1000 pounds支付1000英镑的赎金/ place the money in the cardboard box把钱放入纸板盒内/ decide to go to the police决定去报警/ follow the kidnapper’s instructions遵照绑架者的指示/ in more ways than one从多方面来说/ take interest in对…感兴趣/ in safe hands在很好的保护下/ make…clear阐明，说清楚/ keep one’s word守信用/ share…with与…同住或分享/ change one’s mind改变主意/ sure enough 果然，不出所料Concept Phrases 20Fly across the English Channel飞越英吉利海峡/ make the first attempt作第一次尝试/ in the early morning在清晨/ take off from the French coast从法国海岸起飞/ be forced to land on the sea被迫在海上降落/ float on the water在水上漂浮/ be picked up by a ship被一条船救起/ complete a successful overland flight成功完成一次陆上飞行/ not give up easily不轻易罢休或放弃/ on the same day在同一天/ make a short test flight作短时间的试飞/ set off half an hour later半个小时后出发/ the first person to greet him第一个迎接他的人/ a local policeman一名当地的警察/ for the second time又一次/take off起飞/ be forced to do被迫干/ give up放弃/ make an attempt作尝试/ pick up救起/ set off出发，动身concept phrases:21boxing matches拳击比赛/ fight for prize money为奖金而打斗/ be known as ‘prize-fighters’以职业拳击手而著称/ draw up the first set of rules制定出第一套规则/ change prize-fighting into a sport把头拳变成体育运动/ bring science to the game将科学引进这种比赛/ be adored by rich and poor alike受到穷人和富人的崇敬/ enjoy tremendous popularity享有盛名/ attract one’s attention吸引某人的注意力/ be quick to learn一学就会/ bet a great deal of money on在…上下大笔赌注/ found a highly successful academy建立一所极成功的学院/ earn enormous sums of money赚许许多多的钱/ fail to pay his debts还不起债务/ die in poverty在贫困中死亡/ in those days在那个年代/ be known as以…而著称/ change…into把…变成/ rise to fame出名/on a later occasion后来又一次/ in debt负债/ because of this由于这种原因/ draw up制定/ in his day在他全盛时期/ turn against转而反对/ despite this尽管如此/ in poverty在贫困中Concept phrases:22Run for years on end连续演出几年/ go on repeating the same lines不断重复相同的台词/ know their parts by heart熟记他们的台词/ this is not always the case情况并非总是如此/ read the letter at each performance每次演出朗读此信/ learn the contents of the letter by heart记住信的内容/ a blank sheet of paper一张空白纸/ learn his lines记住他的台词/ hurry off the stage匆匆走下舞台/ on end连续不断地/ go on不断地/ know/learn…by heart熟记/ write out写出/ play a joke on同…开玩笑/ go up升起/ as usual象往常一样/ stare at凝视/ with this说完这句话/in many ways从多方面说/ nitht after night夜复一夜地/ in the role of演…的角色/ in full全部地，彻底地/ behind bars坐牢，在铁窗之后/ look on旁观/ squint one’s eyes 眯着眼睛/ to one’s amusement使某人感到好笑的是Concept phrases:23Receive praise and abuse受到褒贬/ a great luxury一种美味佳肴/ in various parts of the world在世界各地/ associate snails with food把蜗牛同食物联系起来/ collect snails from my garden从我的花园里捉蜗牛/ a couple of hours一两个小时，几个小时/ stay to dinner留下来吃饭/ follow Robert out of the room跟着罗伯特走出房间/ one man’s meat is another man’s poison口味不同/ at the idea of一想到/ stick to坚守，坚持/ appeal to吸引/ a couple of一两个，几个/ take possession of 占领，占有/ on the other hand在另一方面/ bring up抚养/ associate…with把…同…联系起来/ act on a sudden impulse凭突然冲动行事/ to our dismay使我们惊愕的是concept phrases:24at some dramatic moment在某个戏剧性的时刻/ ruin a reputation毁坏名誉；使声名狼藉/ study medicine in his youth在他年轻时学医/ a writer of detective stories一名侦探小说作家/ come down to dinner下楼吃饭/ a skeleton in the cupboard家丑/ in one’s youth在年轻时/ be about to即将干/ one’s hair stands on end某人感到毛骨悚然/ to varying degrees在不同程度上/ once upon a time从前concept phrases:25sailing ships/ vessels帆船/ serve as a reminder当作纪念物/ carry tea from China从中国运茶/ set out from Shanghai on a race从上海出发开始比赛/ mark the beginning of a new era标志着新纪元的开始/ on the Indian Ocean在印度洋上/ have a lot of bad luck非常倒霉或不幸/ roll from side to side左右摇晃/ reduce the speed of the ship减慢船速/ at tremendous speed 以惊人的速度；极快地/ serve as当作/ take the lead领先/ on board在船上/ lose one’s lead失去领先地位/ call in (at) 停靠/ set out from从…出发/ from side to side从左到右/ because of this由于这个原因/ tear away冲走/ there is no doubt毫无疑问concept phrases:26exert a subtle influence on对…产生微妙的影响力/ make a close study of human nature仔细研究人的本性/ get something for nothing白白得东西/ capture the attention of millions of people引起数百万人的注意/ a company of biscuit manufacturers一家饼干生产公司/ biscuits of all shapes and sizes大大小小各种形状的饼干/pride oneself on自夸/ in one’s efforts to为了干/ for nothing白费；徒劳地/ these days这年月/ in this way以这种方法/ bring in抬入，送入/ exert an influence on对…产生影响/ make a study of研究/ go wrong出错/ make…possible使…成为可能/ before long不久，很快/ come along出现，到达Concept phrases:27Live by selling knowledge以出售知识为生/ sell spiritual comfort出售精神安慰/ measure the value of material goods计算物质商品的价值/ estimate the true value of the services估计服务的真正价值/ the only exception to this general rule这条普遍规律唯一的例外/ arouse the pity of passers-by唤起过路人的怜悯/ require nothing from others无求于人/ in seeking independence在寻求独立的过程中/ sacrifice one’s human dignity牺牲人的尊严/ material possessions物质财产/ move from place to place到处走；到处流浪/ sleep in the open露宿野外/ get close to the world of nature接近自然世界/ speak of tramps with contempt轻蔑地谈论流浪者/ put them in the same class as beggars把他们归于乞丐一类/ a simple way of life简单的生活方式/ freedom from care无忧无虑/ live by以…为生/ in terms of就…而言/ free from没有，不受…的影响/ in the open 露宿野外/ in times of在…的时候/ in the light of根据，考虑到/ feel sorry for同情/ with ease容易地/ get close to接近/ be envious of忌妒Concept phrases 28Small boats loaded with wares载满货物的小船/ climb on board爬上船/ bargain with the tradesmen与商人讨价还价/ make a deep impression in the glass在玻璃上刻一道深印/ as a special favour作为特别优惠/ hold up a finger竖起一个手指/ shrug one’s shoulders耸耸肩/ thrust the pen into my hands把那支钢笔塞进我的手/ loaded with载满/ bargain with与…讨价还价/ have no intention不打算干/ get rid of摆脱，去掉/ be willing to愿意/ thrust…into把…塞进/ on board在船/车/飞机上/ no sooner…than一…就/ go to great lengths不惜一切/ hold up竖起，举起/ run after追赶/ throw up one’s arms in despair绝望地举起双臂concept phrases:29the sense of humour幽默感/ national characteristics民族特点/ based on comic situations以骨稽的情节为基础/ in spite of national differences尽管国情不同/ have a universal appeal具有普遍的感染力/ violent death暴亡/ judge for yourself你自己作出判断/ keep on pestering his doctor不停地缠着大夫/ New Year celebrations新年庆祝；欢度新年/ on New Year’s Eve 在除夕之夜/ drink more than is good for him喝过量/depend on依赖，取决于/ be bound up with与…密切相关/ in the same way同样地/ be based on以…为基础/ come into fashion开始风行/ keep on不停地/ leave hospital出院/ take heart振作起来/ compensate for补偿，弥补/ be brought up长大，被抚养大/ make…laugh to tears使…笑出眼泪/ stem from起源于/ take…to hospital将…送进医院/ do/try one’s best尽力而为/ in time for及时赶上/ sure enough果然，不出所料/ in the process在此过程中concept phrases 30employ a few farm hands雇用几个农场工人/ give up one’ job辞职，放弃工作/ cut corn in the moonlight在月光下割小麦/ this is indeed the case情况确实如此/ go to the funeral去参加葬礼/ die as a young man年轻时死亡/ reveal a secret公开一个秘密/ join the army参军/ during the first World War在一战期间/ hate army life厌恶军队生活/ keep Eric in hiding把埃利克藏起来/ live as a recluse过隐居生活/ sleep during the day and work at night白天睡觉，晚上劳动/ every time每当/ stay up all night熬一整夜/ a short time ago不久前/ be obliged to被迫/ be killed in action阵亡/ give up辞去，放弃/ in time 终于，最后/ none other than不是别人就是/ in hiding躲藏着/ keep…in hiding把…藏起来concept phrases:31draw attention to oneself招人耳目；引人注意/ disregard social conventions无视社会习俗/ win the love and respect of others博得他人的敬爱/ the dull routine of everyday life单调的日常生活/ up to the time of his death直到他死时/ be caught in a heavy shower遇上一次瓢泼大雨/ in a bedraggled condition邋遢的狼狈样子/ leave the shop without a word二话不说就离开商店/ a private collection of modern paintings私人收藏的现代绘画/ receive a great deal of attention受到极大的关注/ stage an elaborate joke精心安排一个玩笑/ set out to do着手干/ add colour to增添色彩/ go on foot步行/ insist on坚持/ on another occasion另一次/ receive attention受到注意/ draw attention引人注意/ up to the time of直到…时/ pay no attention to不理睬/ in all总共，总计/ a number of若干/ in the press在报界Concept phrases 32The salvage operation打劳工作或作业/ give up the search放弃搜索/ a sunken ship一艘沉船/ personal belongings私人物件/ a naval official一名海军军官/ the Ministry of Defence国防部/ the War Meseum军事博物馆/ give up放弃/ together with 连同/ piece together拼合，拼凑/ under the impression以为，似乎记得/ bring…to the surface把…打捞上来/ come to light 被公开，被揭示出来Concept phrases:33Set up a chain of reactions引起连锁反应/ the prelude to a series of catastrophes一连串大灾难的序幕/ bring three guests to dinner带着三位客人吃饭/ during the rush hour在交通高锋时刻/ brake hard急刹车/ be thrown forward往前一扑/ get the traffic on the move使车辆畅通/ benefit from all this confusion从这场混乱中得到好处/go wrong出差错/ a great number 许多/ set up引起，惹起/ keep an eye on密切注意/ a series of一连串/ hang up挂断（电话）/ attend to专心照顾/ on a big scale大规模地/ get into a panic惊慌失措/ pull up停下来/ all of a sudden突然/ pile up堆积，集聚/ in the meantime在此期间/ benefit from从…得到好处/ get out of control失去控制/ at the same moment与此同时/ a chain of reactions连锁反应/ at the same time同时/ be on the phone正在打电话/ in the process在这过程中/ reduce…to tears使…掉泪/ happen to碰巧/ draw up停住/ be loaded with装满/ lead to引起，造成/ on the move正在运动/ sweep up打扫干净/ one of those days倒霉的一天Concept phrases 34Exert a peculiar fascination on对…产生一种特殊的魅力/ an antique shop一家古玩店/ keep them free from dust使它们不受灰尘的侵蚀/ a forbidding place一个令人生畏的场所/ discover a rarity by chance偶然发现珍品/ a searcher for art treasures寻找艺术珍宝的人/ bent on making a discovery潜心于作出发现/ pick up a masterpiece收到一件杰作/ a miniature painting一幅袖珍油画/ remind him of an Italian painting使他想起一幅意大利绘画/ glance at it briefly随便看一眼/ conceal his excitement埯饰他的激动之情/keep… free from使…不受…的/ there is hope有希望/ above all首要，最重要的是/ bent on决心，潜心于/ pick up收集到/ muster up courage鼓起勇气/ by chance偶然/ at least至少，起码/ cherish the hope抱有希望/ apart from除…之外concept phrases:35courts of law法院/ the complex machinery of the law复杂的法律机构/ cease to be an abstract conception不再是一个抽象概念/ mete out reward or punishment予以奖惩/ independent of human interference不受到人为干预/ act like a living force像有生命的力量施展威力/ resist a temptation抵御诱惑；抗拒诱惑/ listen for the man’s cries倾听那人的喊声/ get stuck in the chimney陷在烟囱里/ be associated with与…联系在一起/ beyond doubt不可怀疑/ independent of独立于/ it serves sb. ritht罪有应得/ of one’s own accord自愿地/ listen for倾听/ hand over to移交，交出/ do justice to公平评判或对待/ mete out予以/ at such times在这种时候/ in part在某种程度上/ ring up打电话/ break into （盗贼）强行闯入Concept phrases 36A series of coincidences一系列的巧合/ plot to bring about the hero’s downfall阴谋搞垮主人公/ in real life在现实生活中/ on a walking tour在徒步旅行中/ be killed in action during the war在战争期间阵亡/towards the end of the war战争即将结束时/ settle down in a village在一个村子里定居下来/ bring…to a conclusion使…结束/ all the time总是，一直/ bring about sb’s downfall搞垮某人/ comment on对…评价/ be killed int action阵亡/ a chance in a million万一，千载难逢/ separate…from将…分离/ on foot徒步/ settle down定居下来/ a series of一系列/ bring about产生，引起/ anyone but只有（某人）/ pour scorn on嘲笑，嘲弄/ be acquainted with熟悉/ needless to say不用说/ make one’s way艰难地走/ become of发生/ ever since从此以后concept phrases:37develop an unshakable faith in对…产生不可动摇的信念/ railway time-table火车时刻表/ because of bad weather由于坏天气的原因/ board the train上火车/ dawdle at station after station慢慢吞吞地停了一站又一站/ lodge a complaint提意见/ a note of triumph in one’s voice得意的腔调或口吻/ glance it briefly对它略瞟一眼/ a footnote at the bottom of the page页底的一个脚注/ all too太，非常/ with satisfaction满意地/ at the time当时/ take advantage of趁机利用/ station after station一站又一站/ in black and white用白纸黑字写着/印着/ be likely to很可能/ can not help情不自禁地/ strike…as给人的印象是/ hold up使延误/ dawn on被理解concept phrases 38select from the great mass of evidence从大量史料中选择/ magnetic tapes磁带/ reconstruct the distant past再现遥远的过去/ be faced with a difficult task面临一项艰巨的任务/ with the advent of agriculture随着农业的出现/ be faced with a real need面临实际需要/ symbols engraved on bones刻在甲骨上的符号/ live by hunting and fishing依靠狩猎与捕鱼为生/ the Ice Age冰川期，冰河时代/ the passage of days昼夜更替/ the phases of the moon月相，月亮盈亏/ a primitive type of calendar 一种原始日历/ the hunting scenes depicted on walls描绘在墙上的狩猎场面/ a form of artistic expression一种艺术表现形式/ make an effort to understand the seasons努力弄懂季节/ what is more更有甚者/ as it were似乎可以说/ be faced with面临/ up to now到目前为止/ live by依靠…为生/ rely on依靠，信任/ in action在活动中/ shed light on使…清楚/ come into being产生/ be connected with与…有联系Concept phrases 39Nothing to worry about没什么可担心的/ be littered with boulders乱石遍地/ be pitted with holes坑坑洼洼/ underestimate difficulties低估困难/ have no sense of danger没有危险意识/ swerve to avoid large boulders急转弯以避开大石块/ scoop up stones卷起石头；搅起石块/ rip a hole in our petrol behind在我们的油箱上砸出洞来/ give way to a stretch of plain代之以一片平原/leave a trail of petrol behind 留下一道汽油痕迹/ engage low gear推上低速档/ a shallow pool of water一汪浅水；一个浅水塘/ come to a grinding halt有气无力地停下/ not in the least根本不，丝毫不/ sooner or later迟早，早晚/ leave behind留下/ ahead of在…前面/ charge at向…冲锋/ scoop up卷起，搅起/ give way to让位于/ in response to对…的反应/ come to a halt停下Concept phrases 40Specialize in practical jokes擅长恶作剧/ put out a non-existent fire扑灭一场不存在的火灾/ a crude form of deception一种粗俗的欺骗形式/ a pneumatic drill风钻/ dress up as workmen装扮成工人/ tear up the road拆毁道路/ play all sorts of silly jokes开各种无聊的玩笑/ arrive on the scene到达出事地点/ telephone for help打电话求救/ specialize in擅长/ indulge in 纵情，沉迷/ tear up拆毁/ sure enough果然，不出所料/ by force强行，通过武力/ lose one’s temper发脾气/ point out 指出/ under arrest被捕/ put out扑灭/ dress up as装扮成/ hang up挂断电话/ play jokes on对…开玩笑/ on the scene在出事地点/ as one pleases随便，随意/ at this听到这话/ make a telephone call打电话/ grant permission予以准许concept phrases:41the quiet life of the country宁静的乡村生活/ at the mere mention of the country只要一提起乡下/ extol the virtues of the peaceful life称赞宁静生活的好处/ country life乡村生活/ the gentle pace of living从容不迫的生活节奏/ the twittering of birds at dawn黎明的啁啾鸟语/ the only form of entertainment唯一的娱乐形式/ the pastoral pleasures of the country乡村的田园乐趣/ as a special treat作为一种特殊享受/ involve considerable planning需要一番周密筹划/ the necessities of life日用品；生活必需品/appeal to吸引/ go into raptures about对…欣喜若狂/ live under the illusion存有幻想/ compare…with 与…相比/ part of一部分/ beyond one’s ken超出…知识范围/ once or twice一两次/ make do with凑合着用/ be loaded with 装满，载满/ city born and city bred城市生城市长/ at the mention of一提起/ superior to优于/ at dawn在黎明/ be prepared to do愿意干/ do without没有…也行/ draw to its close结束，告终/ run wild疯跑；变疯狂/ be tucked away（被）隐藏Concept phrases 42The desire for solitude寻求独处的愿望/ give a satisfactory explanation作出令人满意的解释/ precise planning周密部署/ military operations军事行动/ rig up rope ladders草草制作软梯/ establish supply bases建立供应基地/ make a descent into a deep cave潜入很深的洞穴/ an underground stream地下小河/ barely noticeable几乎注意不到的/ wade across shallow streams涉过浅溪/ at the far end of the lake在湖的彼岸或另一边/ switch on powerful arc lights打开高功率弧光灯/ the colours of the rainbow彩虹般的斑斓色彩/ rip up草草做成/ edge one’s way侧身挤过/ at the far end of在…的另一边/ wash up冲上/ be suspended from悬挂于/ make a descent into潜入/ at the bottom of在…底部/ plunge into泻入；跳入/ switch on拧开，打开/ round about在周围Concept phrases:43Insurance companies保险公司/ public or private property公共财产或私人财产/ hold an open air garden party举行露天游园交谊会/ in the event of bad weather以防天气变坏/ pay the premium支付保险金/ a shipping company船运公司/ make a claim for the cost索要费用/ salvage a sunken ship打捞一艘沉船/ a local authority某地方当局/ rise to the surface升上水面/ stream in torrents奔腾而流/ set up a huge wave激起巨浪/ send the dish plunging into the water使盘子坠入水中/ in the event of假如，万一/ take the risk冒险/ at the same time与此同时/ more than one can bear无法忍受/ put into operation 开动/ rest against靠着/ plunge into坠入/ needless to say无需说，不必说/ make a claim for对…提出要求/ of one’s own 某人自己的/ look on旁观/ be obliged to被迫/ start up起动Concept phrases:44Lull you to sleep催人入睡/ cross a frontier过境；出境/ arrive at your destination到达你的目的地/ travel at high speeds高速行驶/ the greater part of the journey旅途的大部分时间/ offer a variety of civilized comforts提供各种文明享受/ sacrifice up to a third of their holidays牺牲多达三分之一的假期/ settle back in a deep armchair躺在高背靠椅里/ soar effortlessly over high mountains毫不费力地翱翔在高山之上/ the shape of the land大地的形状；地形/ the sight of unbroken cloud plains连绵不断的云海景象/ prevent you from reading or sleeping妨碍你阅读或睡眠/ take one’s mind off不去想/ the greater part of 绝大部分/ be likely t很可能o/ settle back安坐（于）/ stretch out伸展，延伸/ in snatches断断续续地/ more often than not 多半，经常/ by comparison相比之下/ a variety of各种各样的/ up to多达/ be hidden from view被遮住/ recover from从…恢复/康复Concept phrases:45The power of the press新闻的力量/ restrict the freedom of the press限制新闻自由/ attract public attention引起公众的注意/ political events政治事件/ bring about major changes to给…带来重大变化/ overthrow a government推翻政府/ acquire fame and fortune出名发财/ a perpetual struggle against poverty终年在贫困中挣扎/ be faced with pressing economic prolems 面临紧迫的经济困难/ struggle against economic odds与经济困难作斗争/ live in obscurity默默无闻地生活/ the exclusive rights to publish stories独家报道权/ at press conferences在记者招待会上/ satisfy the curiosity of the public满足公众的好奇心/ sleep in oxygen tents睡在氧气帐内/ pay the price for fame为出名付出代价/ lead normal lives过正常生活/ the victims of commercialization商业化的牺牲品/ receive so much attention如此受人关注/ act on 按照…行事/ acquire fame出名/ struggle against与…作斗争/ pour in向雪片似地飞来/ act as充当，担任/ to a greater or less degree(=more or less) 或多或少地/ bring about带来，引起/ be faced with面临/ rise to fame出名，成名/ press for催着要，要求/Concept phrases:46Dependent on specialized labour依赖专业劳动/ lay-out their own gardens设计自已的花园/ cater for the do-it-yourself craze 迎合“自已动手”热/ run special advisory services for novices为新手经营咨询业务/ offer bits and pieces提供种种零件/ an outlet for pent-up creative energy潜在创造力的一条出路/ as far as I can see就我所见/ need a minor adjustment需要一次小小的调整/ a drop of oil一滴油/ trace the cause of the trouble找到毛病的症结所在/ put the jigsaw puzzle together把这“七巧板”拼凑起来/ several curiously shaped bits of metal几块形状古怪的金属块/ buried in deep grass埋在深草中/ be depend on依赖/ armed with拿着，装备着/ go so far as to do竟至于/ bits and pieces零件/ put…right修理，纠正/ as…as anything 非常，很/ break down出故障/ as good as几乎，实际上/ give up in despair绝望地放弃/ plead ignorance of说不知道/ embark on开始从事/ cater for迎合，投合/ live under the delusion幻想着/ call in请（来）/ get round to找时间干/ make up构成，组成/ put…together拼凑，装配/ needless to say无需说，不必说Concept phrases:47A vast amount of information大量的资料/ in outer space在外层空间/ little is known about有关…鲜为人知/ the internal structure of the earth地球的内部结构/ cut through hard rock at great depths钻透深处坚硬的岩石/ develop a method开发一种方法/ the diamond tip of the drill钻机的全刚钻头/ bore through the earth钻透地球/ obtain samples of the mysterious layers从神秘地层取样/ overcome a number of problems克服若干困难/ carry out geological tests进行地质试验/ determine on a site确定一个地点/ erect a drilling vessel建立起一艘钻探船/ ocean currents洋流；海洋激流/ living accommodation 生活设施/ a helicopter landing station直升机降落站/ keep the platform in position保持平台位置不动/ give rise to further problems引起进一步的问题/ the nature of the universe宇宙的体质/ a vast amount of大量的/ be capable of能够/ with。