大英知识点.doc

The ... anniversary of... Bushy-haired Unravel: reveal Author 5 papers Author the book Irrelevant: Come to, arrive at, draw, make a conclusion A conclusion can be safely arrived at/drawn that Photon: Puzzle: a complicated problem Riddle: Packet: A packet of cigarettes A pack of cigarettes Tobacco: Trick: Divergent: concentrated The Nobel Prize for Close in on/around... Close in on; bear down on... Particles: particulate, little bits Find oneself doing/ Find sth done They found themselves surrounded by the enemy. Find sth/sb +prep Find the boat on the river Find +n. +n. Find Tom a liar. They found the conclusions of Einstein irrelevant. Beyond any doubt Give a fig for...: Constantly: frequently, continuously, consistently, Spit: No Spitting! Sb’s mere presence His father’s mere presence makes him uneasy. At/in sb’s presence I would like to say that even in his presence. Undermine: destroy Show respect for Never get anywhere: Get somewhere “Good. You are getting somewhere.” Character flaw: The flaw of the iceberg The flaw on the crockery. Flaw in one’s character Fault line: Find fault with... Ingredient: spicy ingredients, Ph. D: Philosophy: Thesis adviser: Behold sth: To a thesis adviser: Roam: wander about freely Before the arrival of humans, animals could roam on this island. The tiger stalks in the forest. The boss stalked into the office, accompanied by his followers. He strolled down the street, with the hope of finding a job. Stalk sb: follow sb Stalk: walk proudly in strides. The river meanders into the ocean. Bizarre: strange, odd, weird, wizard Duality: Dual: Baffle sb: confuse sb, puzzle sb, perplex sb, bewilder sb, Feel baffled with... Disdain sth/sb: Look down upon: Contempt: Disdainfully: proudly, full of vanity Intuition: the sixth sense Intuitive Generator Arc lamp: At the turn of the century Impressive; Recall: Recollect: Precarious: extremely careful; The boy perched precario