【练习】用括号内所提供词的适当形式填空
1) I can't __________ his rudeness any longer. (ignore)
2) To say you were ________ of the rules is no excuse. ( ignore)
3) We are in complete ___________ of your plans. (ignore)
4) There is ____________ light inside the cave. (dusk)
5) The street lights come on at ____________ and go off at dawn. (dusk )
6) Many words have been ____________ to this edition of the dictionary. (add)
7) They've just had an ____________ to the family. (add)
8) There are _____________ charges. (add)
答案: 1) ignore 2)ignorant 3) ignorance 4) dusky
5) dusk 6) added 7) addition 8) additional
Ⅲ.重点词汇 (旨在提供综合运用所需材料)
1. upset adj. 心烦意乱的,不安的;不适的 vt. (upset, upset)
[典例]
1). Our arrangements for the weekend were upset by her visit. 她一来把我们周末的安排给打乱了。
2). Don't upset yourself -- no harm has been done. 不要难过--并没有造成伤害。
3). He was horribly upset over her illness. 他为她的病而忧心忡忡。
4). The students really upset her. 学生们着实让她烦恼。
[重点用法]
be upset by... 被...... 打乱
upset oneself about sth 为某事烦恼
[练习] 用upset的适当形式填空
1). Is it ______ you, dear?
2). She felt rather ______ on hearing the news.
3). Is it an ______ message?
4). Don't be ______. It will be OK.
答案: 1). upsetting 2). upset 3). upsetting 4).upset
2. concern v. 担忧; 涉及; 关系到 n. 担心,关注;(利害)关系
[典例]
1). The news concerns your brother. 这消息与你兄弟有关。
2). The boy's poor health concerned his parents. 那男孩健康状况不佳,使他的父母亲忧虑。
3). That's no concern of mine. 那不关我的事。
[重点用法]
as / so far as ... be concerned 关于;至于;就......而言
be concerned about 关心
be concerned at / over sth. 为某事忧虑
be concerned in sth. 牵涉到,与......有关,参与
[练习] 用concern的适当形式填空
1). There is an article that _______ the rise of the prices.
2). The children are rather _____ about their mother's health.
3). Officials should ______ themselves _______ public affairs.