18. generous

　　adj. (1) 大方的；慷慨的 Jim is very generous with his time. (2) 大的；大量的 He had a well-shaped, generous mouth. (3) 大度的 She was generous enough to overlook my little mistake. 19. grasp

　　vt. (1) 抓住；抓牢 I grasped his arm firmly and led him away. (2) 理解；領(lǐng)會(huì)；明了 At that time, we did not fully grasp the significance of what had happened. 搭配: grasp an opportunity to

　　抓住機(jī)會(huì) She is ready to grasp any opportunity to expand the

　　business.

　　詞 匯 第2講

　　大綱詞匯 d - g 1. delay n.［C & U］耽擱 搭配: without delay

　　v. (1) 推遲；延緩 搭配: delay+v. -ing

　　(2) 耽誤；阻塞；拖延 搭配: seriously/badly/slightly, etc. delayed (1)（使）發(fā)達(dá)；（使）發(fā)展；（使）成長(zhǎng)；（使）發(fā)育；（使）啟發(fā) She has developed into a beautiful woman.

　　2. develop

　　v. (2) 開發(fā)（土地、資源、新產(chǎn)品）

　　We need to develop solar energy even further. (3) 慢慢地養(yǎng)成（習(xí)慣）；培養(yǎng)（興趣、嗜好等） I developed the habit of eating between meals.

　　3. damage n. 損害，損失，傷害

　　搭配：cause/do damage to His careless remark did damage to his reputation. v. 損害，傷害 Smoking can damage your health.

　　4. discount n. 折扣 搭配①: at a discount 打折扣；不值錢的；不受重視的 搭配②: offer/give sb a discount v. (1) 不重視；不理會(huì) The old model worker’s rich experience is not to be discounted. (2) 打折扣

　　Games were discounted to as little as $5. 5. discourage

　　v. （2）打消（做······的念頭），勸阻（行為） 搭配：discourage sb from doing sth Her parents tried to discourage her from becoming a singer. （1）使（某人）氣餒，使沮喪

　　The third failure discouraged him utterly. 6. demand v.（1）要求， 請(qǐng)求（權(quán)利） 搭配①: demand+n.+from/of+n. 搭配②: demand to do 搭配③: demand+that-clause （2）（某事物）需要 ······ The work demands a great deal of care. 6. demand n.（1）要求，請(qǐng)求 The factory owner refused the workers’ demands.

　　（2）a need 需要

　　Is there much/a great demand for these goods?

　　短語：in demand 有需要的；吃香的

　　7. declare

　　v. （1）宣告 ······, 發(fā)表; 布告 ······, 公告 They will declare the results of the election soon. （2）斷言 ······, 言明, 聲明 She declared that she was right. 8. distribute

　　v. (1) 分發(fā)，分配 搭配: distribute sth among /to sb (2) 散布，分布 This species of dolphin is widely distributed throughout the world. (3) 分類，分區(qū) 搭配: be widely/evenly distributed

　　9. Embarrass

　　v. (1) 使窘迫, 使尷尬 搭配①: be/feel embarrassed 搭配②: It embarrassed sb to do sth

　　(2) 使陷入困境，使困惑 Embarrassed by his heavy luggage, he could not walk fast.

　　10. entire

　　adj. （entirely

　　adv.） （only before noun） used when you want to emphasize that you mean all of a group, period of time, amount, etc. 整個(gè)的；全部的；整套的 It was the worst day in my entire life. 11. Especially

　　adv. (1) 特別地；格外地 I never liked long walks, especially in winter.

　　(2)（+ adj./adv.）尤其 I was especially fond of chocolate biscuits. (3) 專門地；特地 She bought a new pair of shoes especially for the trip. 12. eventually

　　adv.

　　終于；最后 He eventually escaped and made his way back to England. 13. extraordinary

　　adj. (1) 非常奇怪的；令人驚奇的 It’s extraordinary that he should make exactly the same mistake again. (2) 不平常的；特別的 She’s a woman of extraordinary beauty. 14.

　　fit

　　vi. & vt. (1) 合身 (2) (使)合適；搭配 (3) (使)符合；適應(yīng) 搭配①: fit in with

　　(使)符合；適應(yīng)；適合 搭配②: fit sth/sb in

　　盡力安排時(shí)間見某人或做某事 vi. 安裝 I need to fit a lock on the bathroom door. adj. 健美的 搭配: be fit for/be fit to do

　　合適的；勝任的 15. figure n. (1) 外形；輪廓；隱約的人影, 體態(tài) I could see a tall figure near the door. (2)［C］人像；畫像 The central figure in the painting is the artist’s daughter. (3) 名流；名人 a great figure in history

　　(4) (usually plural) a number representing an amount, especially an official number 數(shù)字 ( pl.) a number from 0 to 10, written as a sign rather than a word 位數(shù) 15. figure v. (1) 演算 I’m just figuring my expenses. (2) 認(rèn)為 From the way he behaved, I figured that he was drunk. (3) to think about a problem or situation until you find the answer or understand what has happened

　　搭配①: figure sb /sth out

　　搭配②: figure out how /what /why, etc. 16. function

　　n. (1)［U&C］功能；職責(zé)；作用 (2)［C］（盛大的）集會(huì) vi. 運(yùn)行；活動(dòng)；發(fā)揮作用 搭配: function as

　　起······作用 A library is functioning as a temporary hospital. 17. guarantee n. (1) 保證, 擔(dān)保

　　搭配①: guarantee of

　　搭配②: guarantee that

　　(2) 抵押品 (3) 保證書 v. (1) 擔(dān)保；（與to連用）允諾 搭配①: guarantee (that)

　　搭配②: guarantee sb sth

　　搭配③: guarantee to do sth (2) 保證 搭配: guarantee sth against sth

　　18. generous

　　adj. (1) 大方的；慷慨的 Jim is very generous with his time. (2) 大的；大量的 He had a well-shaped, generous mouth. (3) 大度的 She was generous enough to overlook my little mistake. 19. grasp

　　vt. (1) 抓住；抓牢 I grasped his arm firmly and led him away. (2) 理解；領(lǐng)會(huì)；明了 At that time, we did not fully grasp the significance of what had happened. 搭配: grasp an opportunity to

　　抓住機(jī)會(huì) She is ready to grasp any opportunity to expand the

　　business.

　　詞 匯 第2講

　　大綱詞匯 d - g 1. delay n.［C & U］耽擱 搭配: without delay

　　v. (1) 推遲；延緩 搭配: delay+v. -ing

　　(2) 耽誤；阻塞；拖延 搭配: seriously/badly/slightly, etc. delayed (1)（使）發(fā)達(dá)；（使）發(fā)展；（使）成長(zhǎng)；（使）發(fā)育；（使）啟發(fā) She has developed into a beautiful woman.

　　2. develop

　　v. (2) 開發(fā)（土地、資源、新產(chǎn)品）

　　We need to develop solar energy even further. (3) 慢慢地養(yǎng)成（習(xí)慣）；培養(yǎng)（興趣、嗜好等） I developed the habit of eating between meals.

　　3. damage n. 損害，損失，傷害

　　搭配：cause/do damage to His careless remark did damage to his reputation. v. 損害，傷害 Smoking can damage your health.

　　4. discount n. 折扣 搭配①: at a discount 打折扣；不值錢的；不受重視的 搭配②: offer/give sb a discount v. (1) 不重視；不理會(huì) The old model worker’s rich experience is not to be discounted. (2) 打折扣

　　Games were discounted to as little as $5. 5. discourage

　　v. （2）打消（做······的念頭），勸阻（行為） 搭配：discourage sb from doing sth Her parents tried to discourage her from becoming a singer. （1）使（某人）氣餒，使沮喪

　　The third failure discouraged him utterly. 6. demand v.（1）要求， 請(qǐng)求（權(quán)利） 搭配①: demand+n.+from/of+n. 搭配②: demand to do 搭配③: demand+that-clause （2）（某事物）需要 ······ The work demands a great deal of care. 6. demand n.（1）要求，請(qǐng)求 The factory owner refused the workers’ demands.

　　（2）a need 需要

　　Is there much/a great demand for these goods?

　　短語：in demand 有需要的；吃香的

　　7. declare

　　v. （1）宣告 ······, 發(fā)表; 布告 ······, 公告 They will declare the results of the election soon. （2）斷言 ······, 言明, 聲明 She declared that she was right. 8. distribute

　　v. (1) 分發(fā)，分配 搭配: distribute sth among /to sb (2) 散布，分布 This species of dolphin is widely distributed throughout the world. (3) 分類，分區(qū) 搭配: be widely/evenly distributed

　　9. Embarrass

　　v. (1) 使窘迫, 使尷尬 搭配①: be/feel embarrassed 搭配②: It embarrassed sb to do sth

　　(2) 使陷入困境，使困惑 Embarrassed by his heavy luggage, he could not walk fast.

　　10. entire

　　adj. （entirely

　　adv.） （only before noun） used when you want to emphasize that you mean all of a group, period of time, amount, etc. 整個(gè)的；全部的；整套的 It was the worst day in my entire life. 11. Especially

　　adv. (1) 特別地；格外地 I never liked long walks, especially in winter.

　　(2)（+ adj./adv.）尤其 I was especially fond of chocolate biscuits. (3) 專門地；特地 She bought a new pair of shoes especially for the trip. 12. eventually

　　adv.

　　終于；最后 He eventually escaped and made his way back to England. 13. extraordinary

　　adj. (1) 非常奇怪的；令人驚奇的 It’s extraordinary that he should make exactly the same mistake again. (2) 不平常的；特別的 She’s a woman of extraordinary beauty. 14.

　　fit

　　vi. & vt. (1) 合身 (2) (使)合適；搭配 (3) (使)符合；適應(yīng) 搭配①: fit in with

　　(使)符合；適應(yīng)；適合 搭配②: fit sth/sb in

　　盡力安排時(shí)間見某人或做某事 vi. 安裝 I need to fit a lock on the bathroom door. adj. 健美的 搭配: be fit for/be fit to do

　　合適的；勝任的 15. figure n. (1) 外形；輪廓；隱約的人影, 體態(tài) I could see a tall figure near the door. (2)［C］人像；畫像 The central figure in the painting is the artist’s daughter. (3) 名流；名人 a great figure in history

　　(4) (usually plural) a number representing an amount, especially an official number 數(shù)字 ( pl.) a number from 0 to 10, written as a sign rather than a word 位數(shù) 15. figure v. (1) 演算 I’m just figuring my expenses. (2) 認(rèn)為 From the way he behaved, I figured that he was drunk. (3) to think about a problem or situation until you find the answer or understand what has happened

　　搭配①: figure sb /sth out

　　搭配②: figure out how /what /why, etc. 16. function

　　n. (1)［U&C］功能；職責(zé)；作用 (2)［C］（盛大的）集會(huì) vi. 運(yùn)行；活動(dòng)；發(fā)揮作用 搭配: function as

　　起······作用 A library is functioning as a temporary hospital. 17. guarantee n. (1) 保證, 擔(dān)保

　　搭配①: guarantee of

　　搭配②: guarantee that

　　(2) 抵押品 (3) 保證書 v. (1) 擔(dān)保；（與to連用）允諾 搭配①: guarantee (that)

　　搭配②: guarantee sb sth

　　搭配③: guarantee to do sth (2) 保證 搭配: guarantee sth against sth