4U
U5-1 &U5-2
1.
text 文本; test 測驗
contest < competition
context 上下文情境
clue/glue/blues
2.
re-co-g-nize: v. 認得
3.
clue 線索 n.
4.
meaning
You mean a lot to me.
(你對我而言, 意義重大)
meaningful=> significant
meaningless
5.
be similar to
The father looks similar to his son.
They look much alike.
They resemble (: are like) each other.
6.
-site: location/place
oppo-
o-ppo-site adj. n.
cf.
object to 反對
The mother objected
to
(: was opposed to)
her daughter’s
marriage with a poor guy.
be opposed
to (於)反對
the oppositional
party
oppo-site: 相反的 n.
cf.
close
closure
clause
closed
ex-
-plain
= account for
explain v.
explanation
cf.
a plan: a program
an airplane
plain
the planet = the earth
plant crops 種植農作物
come across (adv.): run across/into
reach: arrive at/in
get to
reach n. 伸手所及之處
ex.
Keep the medicine
out of (: away from)
the reach of the children.
figure
(: stature 外形) 數字; 人物
figure out a solution to a problem
(: work out/find out/discover)
U5-2
1.
To know is one thing;
to do is another.
know-ledge
ac-knowledge-ment 誌謝
ac-knowledge: 承認
admit
admire: appreciate
agree: approve of
2.
an exercise: 練習
many exercises
much exercise: 運動
Taking regular exercise
is good for (: is beneficial to)
your health.
3.
pursue
per-
pur-
-sue :
=> go after
n. pursuit
in pursuit of your dreams
suit: go with; match; fit
4.
inform sb. of sth.
report sth. to sb.
A piece of information
Two pieces of information
Much information
Much more information
a message
Many messages
7.
further (: advanced)
a further five minutes.
farther
quite/really/pretty/considerably/very
quiet: keep the baby quiet (adj.)
quit quit quit + V-ing…: abandon
stop/stopped/stopped
quit the job: resign
line
under
an underlined word
Stop daydreaming.
Put your dream into
practice (: reality).
Carry over your dream into reality.
Carry it out.
Complete it little by little.
…like (prep. 像; 諸如…之類的)
…such as N1 and N2.
strengthen: build up
