人教新课标必修三Unit5CanadaTheTrueNorth词汇精讲共55张.ppt

4.confirm （ vt.) ①有人问她时，她肯定了她将要退休。 When asked, she confirmed that she was going to retire. ②我们必须确认那是不是真的。 We must confirm whether it is true or not. ③已经确定刘易斯的下一场拳击赛将阵布鲁 诺。 It has been confirmed that Lewiss next fight will be against Bruno. 重点例句： …, and that Canadas population is only slightly over thirty million, but now they were amazed to see such an empty country. 4. slightly 4 ． slightly ( adv.) 轻微地；稍微 ① The number of passengers by this line fell off slightly in January. 一月份这条航线的乘客数量略有减少。 ② This one is slightly better than that . 这一个比那个稍好一点。 4 ． slightly ( adv.) ●用法拓展 slight ( adj .) 微小的，轻微的，微不足道的；不结实的， 纤弱的；脆弱的 ① I have a slight cold. 我患了轻微的感冒。 ② The wind seemed to lift her slight body. 风似乎要把她瘦弱的身体吹起来。 重点例句： In the distance, they could see the misty cloud that rose from the great Niagara Falls, which is on the south side of the lake. 5. distance 5 ． distance ( n.) 距离；远方；遥远；疏远 (v.) 不介入；与……疏远 at a distance 隔一段距离；距离稍远 in the distance 在远方 out of distance from 离……太远；达不到 keep sb. at a distance 对……冷淡；与……疏远 keep ones distance from 与……保持距离 distance yourself from 不介入；与……疏远 distant ( adj .) 遥远的；远处的；久远的 5 ． distance ① The dog looked dangerous, so I decided to keep my distance. 那只狗看上去很凶，所以我决定躲远点儿。 ② You can see the ancient ruins in the distance. 你在远处可以看到古代的废墟。 ③ The pyramids are visible at a distance of several kilometres. 一座座的金字塔在数公里远的地方就可以看 到。 重点例句： At school, they had learned that most Canadians live within a few hundred kilometres of the USA border,… 6. within 6 ． within (prep.) ( 距离、时间)……以内； ( 场所 ) 在…… 之中； ( 范围、程度)……的范围之内 They finished the house within half a year. 他们在半年内盖好了这幢房屋。 My house is within an easy walk of the station. 我家从车站走一会儿就到了。 Youd better stay within the town. 你最好留在城内。 6 ． within ●用法拓展 within reach 够得着 within sight 看得见 within ones power 力所能及 The apple on the tree is within my reach. 我够得着树上的苹果。 You can do it because it is within your power . 你可以做这件事，因为是你力所能及的。 Canada — ”The True North” -- 词汇精讲 I. Words forms II. Phrases