人教版选修8第四单元 词汇归纳(整理,配例句).ppt

Unit 4 Pygmalion Words and expressions 12.betray vt. But they betray themselves every time they open their mouths. betray oneself I lied I was a local, but as soon as I spoke I betrayed myself. The escaped prisoner was in disguise. However, he betrayed himself because of the way he walked. Although he was smiling, yet his tears betrayed his sadness. betray sb/ one’s motherland/ one’s belief (to…) 13. upper adj. (from) the upper class (上流社会，上等阶层) (the middle/ lower class) the upper reaches of a river 河流的上游 14. extraordinary adj. It was extraordinary that a young hippo teased the fierce crocodile. make extraordinary achievements Hua Chunying is an extraordinary spokeswoman in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 15. condemn vt. The English will condemn her to the gutter to the end of her days. be condemned to (do) sth 被迫(处于…)/做某事 Millions of Middle Eastern refugees are condemned to abandon their homes. condemn sb/ sth for (doing) sth指责，谴责 The public media condemn the government for its irresponsible decision. 16. pass sb/ oneself off as … Once educated to speak properly, that girl could pass herself off as a duchess. In Lost in Thiland, Xu Zheng ______ Wang Baoqiang __ __ a local girl of Thiland. 17. The Chinese ambassador to the USA is named Cui Tiankai. 18. acquaintance n. And I came to England to make your acquaintance. make one’s acquaintance = make the acquaintance of sb I am delighted to make your acquaintance, Miss Baker. Peter has much acquaintance with classical music. He’s not my business associate, but a nodding acquaintance. 19. fortune un. 机会，运气；cn.大笔的钱 (opp.)_________ adj. _________, ___________ adv. _________, ___________ have the fortune to do sth the road to fame and fortune try/ seek one’s fortune make a fortune cost a small fortune be worth a fortune 20. superior adj. (to sb/ sth) The latest version should be superior to the old ones. Speaking to one superior to me often makes me uncomfortable. cn. 上级，上司，级别更高的人 I ha