牛津高中英语模块二语言点.pdf

牛津高中英语模块二语言点 Unit 1 Tales of the Unexplained Reading 1. run into sth: 偶然遇见；撞到；遭 遇 ① The car ran into a tree all of a sudden. ② I have run into debt for a long time. 2. step up sth: 增加；加快；加强 Step up production. 3. go missing: 失踪 When loved ones go missing, hope is the only thing you have left. 亲人失踪时，希望是你留下 的唯一的东西。 4. due: adj. 因为；预期的；到期的；适当的 due to sth: 因为…… be due to do sth: 预定∕预期…… fall / become / be due: 到期 in due course: 在适当时期 ① The team ’ s success is largely due to his efforts. ② His book is due to be published in October. ③ My house rent isn ’t due until Wednesday. ④ Your request will be dealt with in due course. 5. search: vt. n. 搜寻，搜查 search for sth: (=look for sth) 寻找…… search sth for sth: 搜查……以寻 找…… search sth out: 查出∕找出…… in search of sth: 寻找…… ① search the woods for escaped prisoners. ② We have searched out several your favorite recipes. ③ Scientists are in search of a cure for the disease. 6. witness: (1) n. 目击者；证人 be witness to sth: 目击∕证 实…… We were witness to the accident. (2) vt. 目击，见证 This year has witnessed the rapid development of China ’s economy. 7. put on sth: (1) 穿上： put on your coat (2) 播放： put on a record (3) 上演，举行： put on a concert (4) 增加： put on weight 8. Standing inside lots of strange creatures wit white …… (Page 2, Lines 36-38) 表示方位的副词、名词短语、形容词短语、介词短语放在句首，而且主语是名词时，句子 完全倒装。 9. occur ：(occurred; occurring) vi. (1) 发生，存在 (2) 想到，想 起 sth occur to sb / It occur to sb that: 某人想到∕想 起…… ① The accident occurred at midnight. ② The disease occurs most frequently in the rural areas. ③ It suddenly occurred to me that I might apply for the job interview. 10. research sth do research on / into sth: 研究…… . They are doing research on the cause of the disease. 11. there is a possibility th