2009年考研英語常見詞匯與例句十一

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Ø be critical of 愛挑毛病的,批評(píng)的
     The programme was critical of the judicial inquiry which absolved the soldiers.
     Ø cure sb of + 某種疾病 治好某人的疾病
     Now doctors believe they have cured him of the disease.
     Ø a danger to對(duì)…有危險(xiǎn);
     Smoking is a danger to health. 吸煙對(duì)健康有害。
     Ø be in danger (of)處于…危險(xiǎn)中;
     The bridge is in danger of collapse. 橋要塌了。
     Ø be out of danger脫離危險(xiǎn)
     If necessary, the airship can stay up there for days to keep out of danger.
     Ø to date (=so far, until now) 到目前為止
     To date we have spent eight thousand pounds between us.
     Ø out of date過時(shí)的;
     Think how rapidly medical knowledge has gone out of date in recent years.
     Ø up to date新式的,時(shí)興的
     If something is up-to-date, it is the newest thing of its kind.
     Ø date back to可追溯到
     If something dates back to a particular time, it started or was made at that time.
     Ø date from從某時(shí)期開始
     The present controversy dates from 1986.
     Ø deal with 安排, 處理, 涉及, 做生意
     How would you deal with an armed burglar?
     遇到持有武器的盜賊,你將如何對(duì)付?
     Ø be in debt to sb 欠…的債
     Ø on the decline 在衰退中, 在減少中
     on the increase 在增加
     Ø to one’s delight 令某人感到高興to one’s regret 遺憾; sorrow悲痛; relief 安心; distress 苦惱; shame羞愧; surprise 驚奇; astonishment 驚奇;
     Ø delight in sth (=take great pleasure in doing sth) 因……高興
     She delights in cooking lovely meals.
     她以烹飪美食為樂。
     Ø take delight in sth喜歡干…, 以…為樂
     Haig took obvious delight in proving his critics wrong.
     Ø take to sth 喜歡… 沉溺于…
     Two keen minds that they are, they took to each other. 越敏銳的兩顆心,越容易互相吸引
     Ø demand sth of sb 向某人要求(非物質(zhì)的)東西
     He has gradually acquiesced to the demands of the opposition.
     Ø demand sth from sb 向某人要求(物質(zhì)的)東西
     demand an apology from sb. 要求某人道歉
     Ø in demand有需求;
     Teachers are in demand in this area在這個(gè)地區(qū)很需要教師。
     Ø on demand 在要求時(shí), 一經(jīng)請(qǐng)求
     a note payable on demand. 一張見票即付的票據(jù)
     Ø be dependent on 依靠
     She is completely dependent on her daughter for money. 她花的錢完全靠從她女兒那里得到。
     Ø deprive sb of sth 剝奪某人某物
     The court ruling deprived us of any share in the inheritance. 法庭裁決剝奪了我們?nèi)康睦^承權(quán)
     Ø derive…from(=obtain…from)由…來的
     derive a conclusion from facts. 從事實(shí)推出結(jié)論