【解释】
diet 指通常吃的食物,尤指规定的食谱[如治疗疾病或减轻体重的食物],还可作动词"节食"。常用搭配:be/get/go on a diet 进行节食 put sb. on a diet限制某人的饮食
food 指人或动物所需的食物;或植物所需的养料。 【练习】根据句子意思用diet,food的适当形式填空。
1). We cannot survive without _______ and drink.
2). The doctor says I' ve got to go on a _______.
3). The doctor put me on a low-salt _______ to reduce my blood pressure.
Keys: 1). food 2). diet 3). diet 2. offer / provide / supply 【解释】
offer"提出,提供,呈现",表示向别人提供帮助,服务或物品。
搭配:offer to do sth / offer sb sth /offer sth to sb
provide"供给,提供,装备,准备",强调有预见,并通过储存或准备的方式为某事做准备,以在需要时提供所需物品。搭配:provide sb with sth / provide sth for sb
supply"供给,补充,弥补",表示替换或不足所需之物以及弥补缺陷,满足要求的意思;也作名词,"供给(量),物资,存货"。搭配:supply sb with sth / supply sth for/to sb 【练习】根据句子意思填介词或用offer,provide,supply的适当形式填空。
1). The project is designed to _______ young people _______work.
2). He _______ to lend me some books.
3). He _______ me 300 dollars _______ that television.
4). We ______ power to the three nearby towns.
Keys: 1). provide; with 2). offered 3). offered; for 4). supply 3. strength / power / force 【解释】
strength 用于身体指力气力量;用于物体指承受或抗拉的强度;也可指长处。
power用于人体、机械或风时指可应用的能量,也可指电力、权力和能力。
force用于爆炸、风暴或打击时指释放的能量及其对物体的冲击力;也可指暴力。 【练习】根据句子意思用strength,power,force的适当形式填空。
1). I will do everything in my _______ to help you.
2). We can use the _______ of the wind to make electricity.
3). He used all his _______ to lifted the heavy box.
4). The soldiers took the prisoners away by _______.
Keys: 1). power 2). power 3). strength 4). force 4. glare / stare / glance 【解释】
glare at sb. 对某人怒视,怒目而视
stare at sb. (由于惊奇、害怕、生气或深思而睁大眼睛) 对某人凝视,盯着看
glance at sb. 对某人瞥一眼,粗略地看,浏览 【练习】根据句子意思用glare,stare,glance的适当形式填空。
1). She _______ shyly at him and then lowered her eyes.
2). The two boys _______ at each other before they fought.
3). My father_______ at the stranger for a long time as if they had known each other before.
Keys: 1). glanced 2). glared 3). stared