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词汇短语园地(3)

2021-07-29

时代英语·高二 2021年4期

1. feed   v.   喂养;为……提供食品

Have you fed these chickens today?

你今天喂这些鸡了吗?

Whoever feeds the man is his master.

任何给这个男人提供食物的人都是他的主人。

搭配:

(1) feed sb/sth (on) sth   喂人或动物食物

Feed the cattle (on) barley.

喂这些牛大麦。

(2) feed sth to sb/sth   给人或动物喂食物

Feed barley to the cattle.

给这些牛喂大麦。

feed on   以……为食;因……而壮大

That kind of butterfly feeds on the flowers of garden plants.

那个品种的蝴蝶以园林植物的花为食。

2. serve   v. (为……)工作;(给……)提供;端上(饭菜等)

She has served the company for fifteen years.

她已在这家公司工作了十五年。

Breakfast is served between 7:30 am and 9:00 am.

早饭供应时间是从早上7点半到9点。

搭配:

(1) serve sth with sth   某物和某物被一起端上

Serve the lamb with new potatoes and green beans.

羊肉要配新鲜土豆和青豆一起上。

(2) serve sth to sb   提供某物给某人

They served a wonderful meal to more than ten delegates.

他们招待十多位代表吃了一餐美味佳肴。

(3) serve sb sth   提供某人某物

His mother served us a delicious lunch.

他的妈妈招待我们吃了一顿可口的午餐。

3. whisper   v.   低声地说;耳语;私语

n.   低语(声);耳语(声);私语(声)

My son whispered to me that he was afraid.

儿子低声对我说他害怕。

Dont you know its rude to whisper at the meeting?

难道你不知道在开会时窃窃私语是不礼貌的吗?

Her voice dropped to a whisper while her baby was sleeping.

當她的宝宝睡觉时,她压低声音小声说话。

4. support   n.   支持;帮助;支撑物

v.    支持;帮助;支撑;养(家),维持(生活)

Her families and friends have given her lots of support.

家人和朋友给了她很多帮助。

When my father died, I became the real support.

我父亲死后,我成了真正的顶梁柱。

If you raise the question at the meeting, Ill support you.

如果你在会上提出这个问题,我会支持你。

Nowadays there are many different organizations that support people with different diseases.

现在有很多向各种疾病患者提供援助的各种组织。

in support of  (作状语)支持……

Only a few people spoke in support of the proposal.

只有几个人表示支持这一提议。

5. seize   v.   捉住;抓住(机会等),理解(意思);夺

He seized her by the arm.

他抓住她的胳膊。

Seize the chance, otherwise you will regret.

抓住机会,否则你会后悔的。

She was quick to seize the meaning of his words.

她快速地理解了他的话的意思。

seize on/upon sth   抓住(可利用的事物)

The rumors were eagerly seized upon by the local newspapers.

当地报纸迫不及待地对这些传闻加以炒作。

6. hang   v.   绞死,吊死;悬挂,吊

Where are we supposed to hang our washing up to dry?

我们该把洗好的衣物晾在哪里晒干?

hang up (on sb)   挂断(某人的)电话

Dont hang up on me—we must talk!

别挂断电话——我们一定得谈谈!

注意:

当hang为动词“绞死、吊死”,其过去式为hanged,过去分词为hanged;当hang为动词“悬挂、吊”,其过去式为hung,过去分词为hung。

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