1.board “薄”薄木版
go on board 登机,上船 =go aboard
go abroad出国
above board光明正大的
a boarding school 寄宿学校
2.float 浮,漂浮,浮动
floating population 流动人口
floating capital 流动资本
<口> floating in air 飘飘然,欣喜若狂
= walk on air/clou
3.pleasant
a pleasing color协调的颜色
be pleasant to the taste可口
be pleased to do愿意做
be pleased with 对-----满意
4.speech (n.) 公共场合的讲话
freedom of speech 言论自由
an opening speech/address开幕词
a closing speech/address闭幕词
Speech is silver.雄辩是银。
Silence is gold.沉默是金。
5.therefore结构词
She is nice and therefore/hence popular.
Hence these songs因此就有了这些歌曲。
6.calm冷静
calm down冷静下来
calm/cool courage沉着勇敢
calm sea风平浪静
still water死水
7.cattle→牛(集合名词)复数义(谓语总为复数)
capital首都,资本
8.owe sb.money($50)(双宾)=owe$50 to sb.
owe…to欠情,多亏…
owe sth.to sb.某事多亏某人
We owe it(形式宾语)to Chairman Mao that we are leading a happy life today.
我们现在过上的幸福生活多亏了毛主席。
owe his success to luck(归因于)
9.bank银行---库
gene bank基因库
a blood bank血库
Sanya is a famous seaside resort.三亚是著名的海滨胜地
10.envelope(n.)信封
develop=wrap包de=dis----away/apart
envelop围绕,包装
en=in
11.lead the way领路
All roads lead to Rome.条条道路通罗马。
A lead to B A导致B
lead a life过…生活
leading article社论
lead story头条新闻
12.☆liberation(n.)解放
liberal(a.)自由的
be liberal/generous/handsome/lavish with sth.(money)在…方面大方,慷慨
be liberal/generous to sb.对某人宽容
liberal arts文科
liberal translation意译
literal translation直译
辨析:liberal(a.)自由的
liberated(a.)自由的,放荡的
liberate sb.from使某人脱离…,获得自由