最新版：大學(xué)英語四級(jí)背單詞練聽力(Unit One)

　　女：我們這里有一個(gè)美國代表團(tuán)來訪。我想預(yù)定10個(gè)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)間和兩個(gè)豪華間，定期從5月10日開始，持續(xù)一周。

　　男：沒問題。您現(xiàn)在能告訴我客人的姓名嗎?

　　女：對(duì)不起，我還沒有所有客人的名單。一拿到代表團(tuán)成員名單，我就會(huì)把詳情通知你。【注】deluxe a. 豪華的

　　involve v. ①使卷入 ②需要 ③專注，使忙于

　　例：Don’t involve me in your quarrel! 不要把我牽扯進(jìn)你們的爭(zhēng)吵中! His work involves occasional journeys. 他的工作偶爾需要出差。He was involved in writing his doctoral dissertation. 他在聚精會(huì)神地寫博士論文。搭配：involve in 使……陷入困境：Don’t involve me in solving your problems! 你解決你的問題，不要把我拉進(jìn)去!involve with 與……關(guān)系密切：He often sees her but doesn’t want to get too involved. 他常與她來往，但不愿與她過分親近。拓展：involved a. ①復(fù)雜難懂的 ②有密切關(guān)系的

　　聽力擴(kuò)展：

　　A teacher was always so involved in the text being studied that he never looked up. He would call on a student for translation and explanation, and—without realizing it—he often chose the same student day after day. Out of respect, the student wouldn’t point this out to him.

　　After being called on four days in a row, a student named Goldberg asked advice from his friends. The next day when the teacher said, “Goldberg, translate and explain.” Goldberg replied, “Goldberg is absent today.”

　　“All right,” said the teacher, “you translate and explain.”

　　一位老師講課時(shí)總是盯著課本，從不抬頭。他常讓學(xué)生翻譯和解釋課文，但總叫同一個(gè)學(xué)生。老師自己并未意識(shí)到這一點(diǎn)。出于尊敬，學(xué)生沒有給他指出來。

　　一個(gè)叫古德伯格的學(xué)生，在被老師一連提問了四天之后，向他的朋友請(qǐng)教解決方法。第二天，教師又說：“古德伯格，翻譯并解釋課文。”古德伯格回答說：“古德伯格今天缺席。”

　　“那好，”老師說：“你來翻譯解釋吧�！�

　　lead v. (led, led) ①帶領(lǐng) ②導(dǎo)致 ③通向;n. 榜樣

　　例：She led me into the drawing-room. 她帶我進(jìn)入客廳。All the children followed his lead. 孩子們都以他為學(xué)習(xí)的榜樣。搭配： lead to 導(dǎo)致，引起： One careless move may lead to the loss of the entire game. 一招不慎，滿盤皆輸。mislead v. 使誤解，把……帶錯(cuò)路;拓展：leading a. 最重要的，主要的

　　likely a. ①很可能的 ②適當(dāng)?shù)�，正合要求�?ad. 很可能

　　例：John is likely to be in London this autumn. 今年秋天約翰可能在倫敦。The park is a likely place for the picnic. 公園倒是個(gè)適合野餐的地方。We will most likely be late. 我們很有可能會(huì)遲到。搭配：not likely (非正式)當(dāng)然不，我不干：“Are you going home?” “Not likely!” “你要回家嗎?”“當(dāng)然不!”as likely as not 很可能：I won’t take their pills, because as likely as not they’d poison me. 我才不吃他們的藥呢，他們很有可能要毒死我。

　　聽力擴(kuò)展：I’m not in favor of it. I think women should accept their traditional role of being housewives. Women and men have different advantages. Women are generally tender and considerate, so are suitable for caring for kids and so on. But because theyre oftentimes too emotional, they’re not likely to be as successful in the professional world. 我不贊成，我認(rèn)為婦女應(yīng)當(dāng)接受她們傳統(tǒng)的角色，做家庭婦女。女人和男人有各自不同的優(yōu)勢(shì)。女性通常溫柔體貼，所以適合照顧孩子等等。但是她們常常感情用事，所以不太可能在職場(chǎng)上取得和男性一樣的成功。【注】oftentimes ad. 時(shí)常地;emotional a. 感情上的，易動(dòng)情的

　　major a. ①較大的 ②一流的 ③主修的;v. 主修，專攻

　　例：The house needs major repairs. 這幢房子需要大修。He is a major writer. 他是著名的作家。He majors in math. 他主修數(shù)學(xué)。拓展：majority n. 大多數(shù)

　　means n. ①方法，手段 ②財(cái)產(chǎn)，財(cái)力

　　例：It is all a means to an end. 這只是達(dá)到目的的一種手段。He is living beyond his means. 他入不敷出。搭配：by all means 無論如何，必定：Try by all means to save the dying. 一定要盡力搶救那個(gè)垂危的病人。by means of借助于，用：They succeeded by means of perseverance. 他們不懈努力，最終獲得成功。by no means決不，一點(diǎn)兒也不：She is by no means stupid. 她一點(diǎn)兒也不笨。拓展：mean a. 吝嗇的，卑鄙的;v. 意圖，意味

　　opportunity n. 機(jī)會(huì)，良機(jī)

　　例：There may be an opportunity for you to see the chairman of the board tomorrow. 明天你也許有機(jī)會(huì)見到董事長(zhǎng)。Opportunity kicks but once. 機(jī)會(huì)難再。搭配：opportunity knocks 成功的機(jī)會(huì)來了： Opportunity knocks! Let’s work hard together! 成功的機(jī)會(huì)來了，讓我們一起努力吧!

　　聽力擴(kuò)展： Just like you need air to breathe, you need opportunity to succeed. However, it takes more than just breathing in the fresh air of opportunity. You must make use of that opportunity. Thats not up to the opportunity. Thats up to you. It doesnt matter which “floor” the opportunity is on, but the importance is what you do with it.正如你需要呼吸空氣一樣，你需要機(jī)會(huì)才能成功，然而成功靠的并不僅僅是隨手可得的機(jī)會(huì)。你必須利用機(jī)會(huì)。成功并不取決于機(jī)會(huì)，而是取決于你。重要的并不是你在哪一個(gè)階段遇見機(jī)會(huì)，而是面對(duì)機(jī)會(huì)你是如何把握的。

　　paragraph n. ①段 ②短訊;v. 將……分段

　　例：Translate the following paragraphs into Chinese. 將下列各段譯成中文。Did you see the paragraph about the stock market? 你有沒有看到有關(guān)股票市場(chǎng)的短訊?Paragraph this text. 將這篇文章分段。