【练习】用括号内所提供词的适当形式填空

1) This is a mother's ________ to her children. (devote)

2) She is ________ to her children. (devote)

3） The old man _________ himself to a noble cause. (devote)

4） His ________ in the test was not good enough. (perform)

5） They are ________ his play/piano concert tonight. (perform)

6） She felt an immediate _________ to him. (attract)

7) The dog was __________ by the smell of the meat. (attract)

8) Your proposal sounds very _________. (attract)

Keys: 1) devotion 2) devoted 3) devoted 4) performance

5) performing 6) attraction 7) attracted 8) attractive Ⅲ 重点词汇 （旨在提供综合运用所需材料）

1. roll n. 卷状物; 小圆面包; 摇摆; 摇晃 vt. & vi. （使某物）滚动; 摇晃

[典例]

1). The slow, steady roll of the ship made us feel sick.船老是晃晃悠悠的, 弄得我们很恶心。

2). Six brown rolls, please. 请给我来六个黑面包。

[重点用法]

roll sth up（将某物）卷或绕成球形或圆柱形; 卷起（某物）

roll in 滚滚而来; 大量涌来

[练习] 中译英

1). 仍不断有人提出愿予以帮助。

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2). 他总是抽自己卷的烟.

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Keys: 1). Offers of help are still rolling in.

2). He always rolls his own cigarettes.

2. attach vt. & vi. 系上； 缚上；附加；连接

[典例]

1). He will attach a label to each piece of luggage. 他会把每件行李上都加上标签。

2). Do you attach any importance to what he said? 你认为他说的话重要吗?

[重点用法]

attach (sth.) to(sth.)将某物系在、缚在或附在（另一物）上

attach to sb. / sth. 与某人相关联; 归于某人

[练习] 中译英

1). 这件事不怪你。

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2). 信中附一文件。

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