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function、confirm、 press等重点单词详解知识点包括function、confirm、 press、file、discount、account、rude、particular、embarrassing、upset、familiar、case等部分,有关function、confirm、 press等重点单词详解的详情如下:

function n.功能;作用;机能 vi.起作用;正常工作;运转

[典型例句]

This organization performs an important function in this country.

这个组织在这个国家起着重大作用。

The machine does not function properly.

这台机器运转不正常。

[思维拓展]

function as起……作用;用作……

This chair can also function as a bed.

这把椅子也可以当床用。

[即学即练]

His computer functions properly (proper).

confirm vt.确认;使确信

[典型例句]

The expression on his face confirmed me in my suspicions.

他脸上的表情证实了我的怀疑。

New evidence has confirmed the first witness's story.

新的证据证明了第一个证人的说法。

Could you confirm the dates we discussed?

你能确认我们商讨过的日期吗?

[思维拓展]

confirm sb./sth. in sth. 使感觉更强烈;使确信

confirm sb. as sth. 批准某人任某职

It has been confirmed that...已经确定……

confirmation n. [C,U]证实;证明书;确认书

confirmed adj. 成习惯的;根深蒂固的

press vt.按,压;敦促

[典型例句]

She pressed her face against the window.

她把脸贴在窗子上。

They are pressing us to make/into making a quick decision.

他们正催促我们尽快做出决定。

They continued to press us into a change in the law.

他们不断要求我们修改这项法律。

[思维拓展]

press sb. to do/into (doing) sth.催促某人做某事

press for sth.不断要求

press sth. on sb.勉强某人接受

pressure n.压力

press n.按;压(常用单数);新闻界;报刊(与the连用)

He gave the bell another press.

他又按了一下门铃。

The power of the press is very great.

新闻报刊的力量是极大的。

file n.文件;文件夹;档案

[典型例句]

A stack of files awaited me on my desk.

我桌上有一堆文件正待我去处理。

Police have kept a file on the missing girl.

警方保存着这个失踪女孩的档案。

[思维拓展]

keep a file on...保存关于……的档案

on file 存档,在档

file v.把……归档;提交

file...with...把……提交给……

file sth. away 把……按……归档

I filed the letters away in a drawer.

我把信件存放到抽屉里了。

He filed the application with the authorities.

他向当局提出了申请书。

discount n.折扣 vt.打折

[典型例句]

He bought the house at a 10% discount.

他以9折的价钱买了这座房子。

[思维拓展]

offer/give sb. a discount 向某人提供折扣

at a discount 以折扣价;打折

at a discount of 按……的折扣

[巧学妙记]

dis­(不)+count(算)→discount n. 折扣

account n.账户;描述

[典型例句]

What's your account number please?

请问你的账户号码是什么?

He gave a detailed account of what happened on the fateful night.

他详细描述了那个灾难性夜晚所发生的事。

[思维拓展]

on account of因为,由于

on no account决不(位于句首,句子要用倒装)

give an account of报告;叙述;说明

take sth.into account=take account of sth.对某事加以考虑

account v.说明,解释;(数量/比例上)占

account for解释,说明;(比例上)占

rude adj.粗鲁的;无礼的

[典型例句]

It's rude to speak when you're eating.

吃东西的时候说话不礼貌。

Don't be so rude to your parents!

别对你的父母这么没礼貌!

[思维拓展]

be rude to sb. 对某人无礼

It's rude to do sth. 做某事是不礼貌的

rudeness n. [U]粗蛮;无礼

particular adj.特定的;特别的;讲究的

[典型例句]

I remembered a particular story about a postman who was a murderer.

我记得有个特别的故事,讲的是一个邮递员杀人的事情。

I have to know exactly why it is I'm doing a particular job.

我必须明确知道我为什么要做一项特定的工作。

I don't have any particular reason to distrust them.

我没有任何特别的理由怀疑他们。

[思维拓展]

be particular about对……挑剔; 对……讲究

in particular尤其;特别

particularly adv.特别; 尤其

Ted was very particular about the colors he used.

特德在用色上非常讲究。

I went along thinking of nothing in particular only looking at things around me.

我一路走着,没想什么特别的事,只是四下张望着。

embarrassing adj.让人难堪(尴尬;害羞)的

[典型例句]

It can be embarrassing to have a child say what he does not want to.

要一个孩子说他不愿意说的东西令人尴尬。

[易混辨析]

embarrassed/embarrassing

embarrassed“尴尬的,陷入困境的”,修饰人。

embarrassing adj.令人难堪的,修饰事物。

She is embarrassed about her weight.

她因自己的体重而尴尬。

She asked a lot of embarrassing questions.

她问了许多令人尴尬的问题。

upset adj.心烦的;苦恼的;沮丧的 vt.使烦恼;使生气;搅乱

[典型例句]

James was upset because he had lost his ticket.

詹姆斯很沮丧,因为他把票丢了。

It upset him that nobody had told him about this matter.

让他不高兴的是,没有人告诉他这件事。

[思维拓展]

be upset about/over sth. 为某事烦心

be upset with sb. 生某人的气

It upsets sb. that... 让某人不高兴的是……

It upsets sb. to do sth. 做某事使某人不安/心烦

[巧学妙记]

up (向上)+set (下落);(心中)七上八下;忐忑→upset adj. 心烦意乱的

familiar adj.熟悉;熟知

[典型例句]

Yao Ming is a familiar star to us.

姚明是我们大家所熟悉的明星。

Are you familiar with the computer software they use?

你熟悉他们使用的计算机软件吗?

This nursery rhyme is very familiar to me.

我对这首童谣很熟悉。

[思维拓展]

be familiar with 对……熟悉。其主语通常是指“人”的名词;with后的宾语是主语所通晓的事物。

be familiar to 为……所熟悉。其主语通常是人们所通晓的人或事物,to后的宾语常是指“人”的名词。

sb.be familiar with sb.某人与某人亲密无间

case n.盒;箱;情况;案件

[典型例句]

The police found the witness to the murder case.

警察找到了那个谋杀案的目击者。

This rule can't be applied to every case.

这项规则不是所有情况都适用。

In case he arrives before I get back, please ask him to wait.

万一他在我回来前到达,请让他等我。

[思维拓展]

in case(以防)万一(后可接从句,也可置于句末)

in case of要是……;在……时候(后接名词或代词)

in this case如果这样的话

in that case如果那样的话

in any case无论如何

in no case决不(位于句首,句子应使用倒装语序)

典型例题
【第1题】  

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1.The city will use solar, wind, and wave power to keep it          (function) and use its large gardens to supply food.

2.When asked, she          (confirm) that she was going to retire.

3.She stood up and leaned forward with her hands           (press) down on the desk.

4.The application of new technologies and the wide appeal of movie stars could also account           the increase.

5.I was a new teacher, and I gave          honest account of the students' work.

6.It is rude          you to speak to Father like that and I won't have you speaking to Father like that in future.

7.Most young architects (建筑师) —          (particular) those in big cities — can only dream about working in a building of their own.

8.What           (embarrass) me most was that my request was refused without any reason.

9.When the news came, I felt so           (embarrass) that I just want to find a place to hide myself.

10.The male character is played by a very famous actor and the actress is familiar           us all as well.

11.—The first bus has just left and the next bus will come in twenty minutes.

             this case, we will have to wait.

【第2题】  

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1.Take your umbrella           it rains.

拿着你的雨伞以防下雨。

2.          fire, open this safety door.

一旦发生火灾,打开这扇安全门。

3.         may you leave the baby alone at home.

你决不能把孩子一个人留在家里。

4.I believe these donated books will not only make you more familiar           China but also help improve your Chinese.

5.The song he sang at the party is familiar          all of us.

6.She was upset that he had left without saying goodbye.

→It           that he had left without saying goodbye.

7.The wind           (upset) the bird's nest since you left.

8.          (upset) people with unsigned messages is cruel and disgusting.

9.But my parents don't understand me, which           (upset) me.

10.I felt          (embarrass) when I had to sing songs in front of my classmates.

11.Don't be too particular          what you eat and wear; pay more attention to your study and work.

12.He          (particular) enjoyed playing a trick on the three men.

【第3题】  

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1.Only when he apologizes for his           (rude) will I speak to him again.

2.He could not          his foolish mistake.

他无法解释他所犯的愚蠢错误。

3.Give us           what happened.

跟我们说一下到底发生了什么。

4.She retired early           ill health.

她体弱多病,所以提前退休了。

5.The company           environmental issues wherever possible.

只要有可能,这家公司会考虑到环境问题。

6.A number of people rushed into the supermarket when the goods were sold           a discount.

7.He sat behind a table on which there were half a dozen          (file).

8.Before an exam, parents are advised to take           (press) off their children and give them some encouragement.

9.Drago          press) a button and the door closed.

10.The experiment          .

那实验印证了他的理论。

11.The President          that he would visit Japan the following month.

总统证实他将于下个月访问日本。

12.Their advice          .

他们的劝告更加强了我的决心。

13.His computer functions           (proper).

【第4题】  

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1.However, what amazes you most is the following new             (功能).

2.The man in the garage said he would charge up my car             (电池).

3.He said he would accept the job, so we have asked him to            (确认) his acceptance in writing.

4.There existed an obvious conflict between the             (描述) of the witnesses, so a judgment was not announced in court.

5.Americans think it's             (粗鲁的) to put out one's tongue, while the Chinese often use this gesture when they are embarrassed.

6.He's become the             (目标) for a lot of criticism recently.

7.He didn't say anything that was            (假的), but he left out important information on purpose.

8.The American bug could also be a person, referring to someone who was crazy about a             (特别的) activity.

9.On hearing this, I found myself in an             (让人难堪的) position.

10.What             (使烦恼) the child was his not being allowed to go swimming.

11.The above case study is just an example to serve as a             (指导原则).

12.Which is the most comfortable form of travel according to the             (作者)?

13.Here are four             (诀窍) that can help you start on the right track.

14.Just as I was wondering what to do next, I saw a              (熟悉的) figure passing by our classroom.

15.Your application will be kept on                  (档案).

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