选修七 Unit2 Robots 一、重点词汇总结 1.test out 试验;test sth.on sb./sth.在某人/某物身上做试验 2.His name was Tony and he seemed more like a human than a machine. more...than...与其说……不如说…… 3.It was disturbing and frightening that he looked so human. 常用句型: It be+adj.+that... It be+n.+that... It be+done+that... 4.accompany sb.to someplace The robots are not allowed to accompany the owners to the supermarket. accompany sb.in doing Will you please accompany me in travelling to Shanghai on business? 5.ring sb.up 给某人打电话 ;ring off挂电话 6.turn around转身 补充常用短语: turn up出现,调高;turn down让某人失望,调低;turn on打开;turn off关掉;turn over把……移交给,把……翻过来,反复思考 7.The clock struck eight.“strike”有“罢工、袭击、划火柴”等多种意思,在此处指“ 敲钟” 8.leave sb.alone=let sb.alone(let alone更不用说) ;leave…alone别惹;让……一个人待着 She shouted “Leave me alone” and ran to her bed. 她高声嚷着:“别管我!”,然后跑上了床。 关联短语:leave behind留下,遗留 leave aside(把某事)搁置一边 leave for出发前往 leave out省去,遗漏,不考虑 9.desire n. 渴望,渴求 ;vt.希望得到,想要 We all desire happiness. 我们都希望得到幸福。 (=We all have a desire for happiness.) 常用搭配:desire to do sth. 希望/渴望做某事 desire that sb. (should)do要求…… have a desire for sth. 渴望得到某物