Unit 4 Fresh Start In-Class Reading Fresh Start AAAAAAAAAA Words&Usage词汇精讲 1.accidentally (Line3,Para5) ad.by chance偶然地，意外地 I)He discovered the missingpapersaccidentally II)I accidentally locked myselfout ofthe house. 同近义词 adv.意外地；偶然地unexpectedly 同根词 词根：accident adj. accidental意外的；偶然的；附属的；临时记号的 n. accident事故；意外；[法]意外事件；机遇 accidental次要方面；非主要的特性；临时记号 2.await (Line 3,Para 2) vt.wait for等待 I)He is anxiously awaiting his test results. II)A lot ofhard workawaits youat the university. 同近义词 vt等候，等待；期待 wait for,hope for 3.barefoot(Line5,Para 10) ad.&ad.without shoes or socks on赤脚的（地） I)The children were barefoot. II)Alan came running barefoot through the house. 同近义词 adj.赤脚的 discalced,unshod 同根词 词根：barefoot adj. barefooted光着脚的（等于barefoot) adv. barefooted光着脚地
Unit 4 Fresh Start In-Class Reading Fresh Start Words & Usage 词汇精讲 1. accidentally (Line3, Para5) adv. by chance 偶然地，意 外地 I) He discovered the missing papers accidentally. II) I accidentally locked myself out of the house. 同近义词 adv.意外地；偶然地 unexpectedly 同根词 词根：accident adj. accidental 意外的；偶然的；附属的；临时记号的 n. accident 事故；意外；[法] 意外事件；机遇 accidental 次要方面；非主要的特性；临时记号 2. await(Line 3, Para 2) vt. wait for 等待 I) He is anxiously awaiting his test results. II) A lot of hard work awaits you at the university. 同近义词 vt.等候，等待；期待 wait for, hope for 3. barefoot(Line 5, Para 10) adj. & adv. without shoes or socks on 赤脚的（地） I) The children were barefoot. II) Alan came running barefoot through the house. 同近义词 adj.赤脚的 discalced, unshod 同根词 词根：barefoot adj. barefooted 光着脚的（等于 barefoot） adv. barefooted 光着脚地
4.campus(Line2,Para1) n.grounds and buildings ofa university or college I)The campus covers an area ofabout 25 square miles. II)We haverooms for 2,000 students on campus. 词组短语 on campus adv.在校内 campus culture校园文化 on the campus校园内 campus life校园生活 off campus在校外；不住校 同近义词 n.（大学)校园；大学，大学生活；校园内的草地 schoolyard,college life 5.clap (Line 4,Para 6) v.strike the palms ofone's hands together拍（手），击（掌） I)They clapped as the president entered the room II)At the end of the speech everyone clapped. 词组短语 clap hands拍手 同根词 词根：clap n. clapping鼓掌；掌声 clapper拍手者；铃舌；响板；唠唠叨叨的嘴巴 clapping鼓掌；轻敲(clap的ing形式) 6.clasp (Line 8,Para 8) n.the act ofholding firmly紧握；紧抱 I)She held the child in a loving clasp II)I could feel the firm clasp ofhis hand on my shoulder. vt.hold sb.or sth.tightly紧握，紧抱 I)He clasped her hand anxiously II)She leaned back in her chair and claspedher hands behind her head. 同近义词 n.扣子，钩子；握手 handshake.shake-hands t紧抱；扣紧；紧紧缠绕 press,button vi.扣住 buckle,button up
4. campus(Line2,Para1) n. grounds and buildings of a university or college 校园 I) The campus covers an area of about 25 square miles. II) We have rooms for 2,000 students on campus. 词组短语 on campus adv. 在校内 campus culture 校园文化 on the campus 校园内 campus life 校园生活 off campus 在校外；不住校 同近义词 n.（大学）校园；大学，大学生活；校园内的草地 schoolyard, college life 5. clap (Line 4, Para 6) v. strike the palms of one’s handstogether 拍（手），击（掌） I) They clapped as the president entered the room. II) At the end of the speech everyone clapped. 词组短语 clap hands 拍手 同根词 词根：clap n. clapping 鼓掌；掌声 clapper 拍手者；铃舌；响板；唠唠叨叨的嘴巴 v. clapping 鼓掌；轻敲（clap 的 ing 形式） 6. clasp (Line 8, Para 8) n. the act of holding firmly 紧握；紧抱 I) She held the child in a loving clasp. II) I could feel the firm clasp of his hand on my shoulder. vt. hold sb. or sth. tightly 紧握，紧抱 I) He clasped her hand anxiously. II) She leaned back in her chair and clasped her hands behind her head. 同近义词 n.扣子，钩子；握手 handshake, shake-hands vt.紧抱；扣紧；紧紧缠绕 press, button vi.扣住 buckle, button up
7.dine (Line 1,Para 7) vi.have dinner就餐 I)He dined alone that night II)It's Jan's birthday today,so we're dining out tonight at a special little restaurant 词组短语 dine in在家吃饭 dine out外出进餐 dine together会餐 wine and dine吃喝：；以好酒好菜款待 同近义词 vi进餐，用餐 have a dinner,have meals vt.宴请 banquet,feast 同根词 词根：dine n. dining吃饭，进餐 diner用餐者：路边小饭店；餐车式简便餐厅 V. dining吃饭(dine的现在分词) 8.expectation(Line 1,Para 10) n.the hopeor belief that sth.will happen期望，期待 I)He has expectations that he will make a lot ofmoney II)There's no expectation ofsnow tonight. 词组短语 in expectation期望着；意料之中 live up to expectations按照期望做到，不负众望 beyond expectation出乎意料 have expectations of(对…)抱有期望 同近义词 n.期待；预期；指望 prospects,looking forward to 同根词 词根：expect adj. expectant期待的：怀孕的；预期中的 adv. expectantly期望地，期待地 n
7. dine (Line 1, Para 7) vi. have dinner 就餐 I) He dined alone that night. II) It’s Jan’s birthday today, so we’re dining out tonight at a special little restaurant. 词组短语 dine in 在家吃饭 dine out 外出进餐 dine together 会餐 wine and dine 吃喝；以好酒好菜款待 同近义词 vi.进餐，用餐 have a dinner, have meals vt.宴请 banquet, feast 同根词 词根：dine n. dining 吃饭，进餐 diner 用餐者；路边小饭店；餐车式简便餐厅 v. dining 吃饭（dine 的现在分词） 8. expectation (Line 1, Para 10) n. the hope or belief that sth. will happen 期望，期待 I) He has expectations that he will make a lot of money. II) There’s no expectation of snow tonight. 词组短语 in expectation 期望着；意料之中 live up to expectations 按照期望做到，不负众望 beyond expectation 出乎意料 have expectations of (对……)抱有期望 同近义词 n.期待；预期；指望 prospects, looking forward to 同根词 词根：expect adj. expectant 期待的；怀孕的；预期中的 adv. expectantly 期望地，期待地 n
expectancy期望，期待 Vi. expect期待；预期 vt. expect期望；指望；认为；预料 9.freshman (Line8,Para 1) n.(plural freshmen)a student in the first year of high school,college or university(高中或大学的)一年级学生，新生 He's a freshman at Harvard(哈佛大学) 同根词 词根：fresher n. fresher新鲜人：大学一年级新生 freshener清凉剂；化妆水；新手 10.grin (Line 8,Para 8) vi.(grinned,grinning)smile broadly咧嘴笑 I)He grinned when we asked him if he liked this job ID)She kept grinningat me as if we were old friends n.a broadsmile咧嘴笑 I)He gave a broad grin when he saw her II)The pilot was unhurt and climbed out with a cheerful grin. 词组短语 grin and bear it逆来顺受 同根词 词根：grin n. grinning露底，露齿笑 grinner露齿而笑的人 11.grope (Line 4,Para 3) vi.try to find sth.by feeling with your hands(用手)摸索 I)He groped in his pocket for his ticket. II)Tom groped around in the dark until he found the light switch 词组短语 grope for v.探索 同近义词 vi摸索；探索 explore,feel about vt.摸索 feel about,fish for
expectancy 期望，期待 vi. expect 期待；预期 vt. expect 期望；指望；认为；预料 9. freshman (Line 8, Para 1) n. (plural freshmen) a student in the first year of high school, college or university（高中或大学的）一年级学生，新生 He’s a freshman at Harvard (哈佛大学). 同根词 词根：fresher n. fresher 新鲜人；大学一年级新生 freshener 清凉剂；化妆水；新手 10. grin (Line 8, Para 8) vi. (grinned, grinning) smile broadly 咧嘴笑 I) He grinned when we asked him if he liked this job. II) She kept grinning at me as if we were old friends. n. a broad smile 咧嘴笑 I) He gave a broad grin when he saw her. II) The pilot was unhurt and climbed out with a cheerful grin. 词组短语 grin and bear it 逆来顺受 同根词 词根：grin n. grinning 露底，露齿笑 grinner 露齿而笑的人 11. grope (Line 4, Para 3) vi. try to find sth. by feeling with your hands （用手）摸索 I) He groped in his pocket for his ticket. II) Tom groped around in the dark until he found the light switch. 词组短语 grope for v. 探索 同近义词 vi.摸索；探索 explore, feel about vt.摸索 feel about, fish for
n摸索；触摸 feel 同根词 词根：grope adj. groping探索的；暗中摸索的 adv. gropingly摸索着；暗中摸索地 V. groping摸索(grope的ing形式) 12.hesitation (Line 4,Para 2) n.a pause before sb.says or does sth.because they are nervous or not sure 豫 I)I had no hesitation in accepting the gift II)After a moment's hesitation he jumped into the water 词组短语 without hesitation adi.毫不犹豫的 同根词 词根：hesitate adj. hesitant迟疑的；踌躇的；犹豫不定的 hesitating犹豫的 V. hesitating犹豫(hesitate的ing形式) vi. hesitate踌躇，犹豫：不愿 vt. hesitate踌躇，犹豫：有疑虑，不愿意 13.junk (Line 2,Para 7) n.things that are considered useless or oflittle value无用的或无价值的东西 I)I must throw away all this junk II)My wife carries too much junk in her purse. 词组短语 junk food垃圾食物；无营养的速食；华而不实的东西 junk mail n.(美)垃圾邮件；邮寄宣传品 同近义词 n.垃圾，废物；[船]舢板 refuse,garbage,waste,rubbish,trash 同根词 词根：junk adj
n.摸索；触摸 feel 同根词 词根：grope adj. groping 探索的；暗中摸索的 adv. gropingly 摸索着；暗中摸索地 v. groping 摸索（grope 的 ing 形式） 12. hesitation (Line 4, Para 2) n. a pause before sb. says or does sth. because they are nervous or not sure 犹 豫 I) I had no hesitation in accepting the gift. II) After a moment’s hesitation he jumped into the water. 词组短语 without hesitation adj. 毫不犹豫的 同根词 词根：hesitate adj. hesitant 迟疑的；踌躇的；犹豫不定的 hesitating 犹豫的 v. hesitating 犹豫（hesitate 的 ing 形式） vi. hesitate 踌躇，犹豫；不愿 vt. hesitate 踌躇，犹豫；有疑虑，不愿意 13. junk (Line 2, Para 7) n. things that are considered useless or of little value 无用的或无价值的东西 I) I must throw away all this junk. II) My wife carries too much junk in her purse. 词组短语 junk food 垃圾食物；无营养的速食；华而不实的东西 junk mail n. （美）垃圾邮件；邮寄宣传品 同近义词 n.垃圾，废物；[船]舢板 refuse, garbage, waste, rubbish, trash 同根词 词根：junk adj