M9 U1

　　1. 僅次于                           second only to

　　2. 富含......                          be abundant/rich in

　　3. 接近，靠近；差點做某事           be close to sth./doing sth.

　　4. 占地......面積                      cover an area of..

　　5. 與某物相配（或協(xié)調）；與某事相伴而生   go with

　　6. 被指控                           be accused of =be charged with

　　7. 歸功于，歸因于                   owe...to...

　　由于，因為                       owing...to...

　　8. 配備有                           be equipped with

　　9. 參加                             participate in

　　10. 區(qū)別，辨別               distinguish… from...；distinguish between...and...

　　M9 U2

　　1. 在某方面取得進步               make advances/achievements/progress in

　　2.    尤其，特別                       in particular

　　3.    對……..挑剔                      be particular about

　　4.    為了，為表示                     in a gesture to do sth.

　　5.    后代                             generation to come

　　6.    對公眾開放                       be open to the public

　　公開地，在公眾場合               in public

　　7.    原產于…                         be native to

　　8.    在…方面                         in terms of

　　M9 U3

　　1. 隨機，隨意                       at random

　　2. 為了向…表示致敬                 in solute to sb./ sth.

　　3. 反對                object to (doing) sth / have an objection to (doing) sth.

　　4. 服從; 呈交，提出                 submit (…) to

　　5. 追溯到；始于                    date bake to / date from

　　6. 關于                with regard to = in regard to = regarding = concerning

　　7. 異同                            similarities and differences

　　與…相似                        be similar to

　　8. 隨心所欲                        get one's way

　　9. 脫離，分離                      split off from

　　10. 用A取代B， 代替              substitute A for B =substitute B with A

　　11. 必然，一定                      be bound to be/do

　　12. 與......一致                       be consistent with

　　在......方面一致                   be consistent in

　　M9 U4

　　1. 突出故事的寓意                  underline the moral of a story

　　突出/強調…               lay/put/place  stress/emphasis  on/upon……

　　2. 砸中某人的腳/頭/…               strike/hit sb. on the head

　　3. 不為人知的弱點                  a hidden weakness

　　優(yōu)點和缺點                      strengths and weaknesses

　　4. 使（某人）陷入……; 淪落為……   be reduced to doing sth.

　　5. 被雇傭；受雇                    hire (oneself) out

　　6. 對……有徹底/全面/清楚的了解     have a thorough understanding of…

　　=have a good knowledge of…

　　7. 受歡迎，流行起來，變得時髦      catch on = become popular or fashionable

　　8. 代表某人                        on one's behalf= on behalf of sb.

　　9. 圍繞，以……為中心              be centred around/ centre around

　　M10 U1

　　1. 成為重要新聞                     hit/make the headlines

　　2. 迫使，促使                  put/bring/lay (great) pressure on sb. (to do sth.)

　　=pressure sb. to do sth.

　　3. 摔跤；努力對付或解決             wrestle with...

　　4. 毫無疑問                         beyond/without doubt

　　5. 處于關鍵時刻                     at a crossroads

　　6. 問題的解決方法                   a solution to a problem

　　7. 處理/應對失業(yè)問題                address the problem of unemployment

　　8. 在于                             lie in sth,    lie with sb.

　　9. 在犧牲（或損害）.....的情況下      at the expense/cost of sb/sth

　　10. 敲響警鐘                       set alarm bells ringing

　　11. 除之外                         on top of

　　12. 不斷要求；爭取                 push for

　　13. 補上，補做                     catch up on

M10 U2

　　1.    在行進中                       on the move

　　2.    是有/沒道理的                  make (no) sense

　　3.    迎合，滿足需要                 cater to

　　4.    一個6歲的男孩                 a boy aged 6

　　5.    多種多樣的                     a variety of=varieties of=various

　　6.    前往                           head for

　　7.    抵制做某事                     resist doing sth.

　　8.    對......有偏見                be prejudiced against= have prejudice against

　　9.    至多，充其量                   at best/most

　　10.    對……表示同情                 show sympathy for

　　M10 U3

　　1. 與…相反                        (be)contrary to...

　　恰恰相反                       on the contrary

　　2. 對…熟悉                        sb.be familiar with sth.

　　為某人所熟悉                    sth.be familiar to sb.

　　3. 突然出現                        burst on the scene

　　在事發(fā)現場，在現場              on the scene/spot

　　4. 因…失去某人 / 失去…           lose sb to sth. / be lost to…

　?。⊿he has just lost her husband to heart failure.她丈夫剛因心力衰竭去世了）

　　5. 為了盡力做某事                  in a bid to do sth.

　　6. 反抗                            rebel against

　　7. 胃口好；極其想要某物            have an appetite for sth.

　　8. 大量消費某物                    consume sth. in large quantities.

　　9. 誘使某人做某事                  trap sb. into doing sth.

　　10. 逃避懲罰                       escape punishment / being punished

　　死里逃生                       a narrow escape

　　11. 吸干…的活力，吞噬…的生命      suck the life right out of…

　　(Cancer is sucking the life right out of his mother.. 癌癥正吞噬著他母親的生命。)

　　12. 去除（過去的污點）              wipe away（the stain of the past）

　　M10 U4

　　1. 使……參加……                  involve sb./oneself in (doing) sth.

　　= be involved in

　　2. 知識產權                        intellectual property

　　3. 進行一項調查                    conduct a survey

　　4. 泄露某人的機密信息              leak one's confidential information

　　5.（與某人）聯手/合作做某事         join forces (with sb.) to do sth

　　.=cooperate/ work together with sb. to do sth.

　　6. 為了或關于某事與某人協(xié)商/談判    negotiate with sb. for/about sth.

　　7. 應該被……(表示被動意義)         deserve doing=deserve to be done

　　8. 使……生效、實施                put/bring …into effect

　　9. 面臨，面對                      be faced with=face=be in the face of

　　10. 將某人送上法庭                 take sb. to court

　　11. 因……而補償/賠償/酬報某人      compensate sb. for sth.

　　12. 問心有/無愧                     have a guilty/clear conscience