20.drunk driving
酒后駕駛。在四級聽力中出現(xiàn),一般都是作為traffic accident(交通事故)的主要原因之一。
I think it's high time we turned our attention to the danger of drunk driving now.
我認為這是我們必須重視酒后駕駛的危險性的時候了。
21.expect
愿意"期待,期望"。
Nobody expects you to be a superstar.
沒有人指望你會成為超級明星。
引申意思為"等待,預期"。
The lecture was much more difficult to follow than I had expected.
這個演講比我預期的要難懂多了。
Mr. Smith is expecting you at 3 o'clock.
史密斯先生等待著你三點鐘到來。
22.extremely
使用頻率非常高,不亞于very,這個東西extremely expensive。
The speech the blind girl gave this evening was extremely moving.
今晚那個盲的女孩的演講非常感人。
23.film
(1)電影。最常見用語。
(2)膠卷。
ran out of film 膠卷用完;a roll of film 一卷膠卷;develop the film沖洗膠卷,說成wash就完蛋了。
(3)拍攝。
film the river bank
拍攝河岸景致
24.gains and losses
得與失。
Think about the gains and losses before you make the decision.
在你做出決定之前,一定要好好想想得與失。
25.give
(1)give sb a ride 請某人搭便車
Could you give me a ride to school tomorrow?
你明天能載我一程去學校嗎?
(2)give sb a hand 幫助某人
Can you give me a hand, Mike?
麥克,你能幫我一下嗎?
(3)give sb a ring 打電話給某人
I need to give Mum a ring and tell her I will not be back for dinner.
我要給媽媽打電話告訴她不回去吃晚飯了。
26.go
(1)go broke 破產;身無分文
(2)go for a ride 乘車外出
My sister wanted to go for a ride around town.
我的姐姐想乘車去鎮(zhèn)上轉一轉。
(3)go Dutch 各付各的
(4)go ahead 向前進;繼續(xù)下去
Go ahead, please.
請繼續(xù)向前進。
(5)go on forever 永遠繼續(xù)下去
Mrs. Lung's briefing seems to go on forever.
郎女士的演說似乎沒完沒了。
(6)go against 不順心
Oh, yes, but not a thing to go against me.
哦,是啊,沒有什么不順心的事情發(fā)生在我身上。
(7)go over 復習,溫習
I've have to go over my notes for tomorrow's midterm.
我不得不為明天的期中考試復習筆記。