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Unit 4 一．Language points shake v/n. 摇动；颤动 He refused our proposal with a shake of the head. She was shaking with anger. shake one’s head nod one’s head shake hands with sb./shake sb.by the hand /shake sb’s hand give… a shake 2. burst v. 破裂，胀裂，（水库、堤坝等）决口 burst into 突然闯入 burst in/into the room=break into the room burst into+n. 突然迸发；开始… burst out 大声喊叫 burst out+ving 突然迸发 burst into laughter=burst out laughing burst into tears=burst out crying burt into anger=burst with anger=burst into angry speech burst upon （思想）突然出现 burst with 充满 a burst of laughter/speed/gunfire 突然的笑声/突起的速度/突起的炮火声 She burst out singing. She burst into angry speech. The tree burst into bloom. 3.1) ruin n. 毁灭，毁坏 ； (pl) 废墟 The ruin of his hopes made him very upset. He is an archaeologist who studies the ruins of ancient Greece. 他是一个研究古希腊遗迹的考古学家。 The building is in ruins. 2) ruin v. 彻底破坏；毁灭；使破产 The storm ruined the crops. I was ruined by that law case. bring sb to ruin 使某人失败；使倾家荡产 bring ruin upon oneself 自取灭亡 come/fall/go to ruin 毁灭，灭亡；崩溃；破坏掉 in ruins 成为废墟 ruin oneself 毁掉自己 4. shock 1）vt.使震惊；使产生厌恶情绪 It shocked me to see how my neighbours treated their children. be shocked at (doing)sth / be shocked to do sth 由于（做）某事而震惊 2）shock vi. 震动 His teeth shocked against each other. 他的牙齿直打颤。 3）n (C,U) 震惊；打击；休克；电击 She died of shock following an operation on the brain. 脑手术后她死于休克。 be a shock to sb It shocked sb to see… 5. injure vt.损害，伤害（意外事故中受伤） be/get injured 受伤 the injured 伤员 近义词： wound（暴力或战争中受的伤。如：刀、枪伤） hurt (肉体/精神/感情上的伤害) harm(do sb harm/do harm to sb/harm sb)(精神/物质上的伤害) injury n. 6.at an end 结束，终结（一般作表语） The war was at an end. at the end of by the end of come to an end/put an end to in the end make ends meet收支相抵 7.cut across 穿过，打断 cut down 砍倒，削减，压缩 cut off 切断，停掉，隔绝 The electricity supply was cut off. The village was cut off by the flood. cut up 切碎，使痛苦，使难过 He is cutting up the branches to make a fire.（砍碎） His son’s death cut him up badl