新概念英语第三册第10课.ppt

Lesson 10 The loss of the Titanic “泰坦尼克”号的沉没 Colossal adj. 庞大的( = large in size ) ?-- A ship Titanic was colossal. ?-- A colossal monument / A colossal statue ? Tremendous ? Giant ? Titanic ? Gigantic ? immense ? big ?-- You give me a big surprise. ?-- He isa big person. (重要) ?-- The box is big. ( large and heavy ) ? large (体积大、数量大) ?-- an empty large box (体积大) / a large number of people (数量大) ? great (伟大) ? vast (辽阔、广阔) -- vast desert ? immense ( adj. 极广大的, 无边的) ?-- immense = immeasurable 不可测量的( measurable adj. 可测量的) ?-- an immense stadium / an immense iceberg ? enormous (重点突出数量、程度、体积) ---强调程度时比 big 语气 high, 且更正式。?-- We had an enormous lunch. ?-- He made a big ess. / He made an enormous ess. ? Giant ( , 大力士 adj. 庞大的, 巨大的) = gigantic ( adj. 巨人般的, 巨大的) ?-- a giant person ? tremendous (= big 、 fast 、 powerful ) ?-- The plane is travelling at tremendous speed. ? Titanic (用于修饰人和物、体积大、力量大) ?-- The ship is titanic. ? Huge ?-- 强调体积大 a huge stone / 数量巨大 a huge sum of money watertight adj. 不漏水的( -- a watertight ship ) ? watertight (引申为无懈可击的、毫无破绽的) ?-- watertight arguments 无懈可击的论点/ watertight excuse 毫无破绽的借口? Airtight bottle 密封瓶? water proof ( adj. 防水的) flameproof ? proof ( adj. 不能透入的) ?-- waterproof watch 防水手表/ waterproof coat 防水雨衣? Admittedly, such safeguards are not partment n.(轮船的)密封舱? Part —分开、部分? Depart 离开? Impartial 公平的? Participate 参加? Participant 参加者? Particle 分子微粒? Counterpart 相对的人或物? Put your bags and coat in the overhead luggage compartment . ?把包袋和外衣放在头上的行李架上。 flood ( = be filled with water ) ?-- The ship is flooded. ?-- The room was flooded with moonlight. ?-- Our classroom is flooded with sunshine. ? roads flooded with cars ? Helicopters rescued many flood victims. ? Flood n. 洪水( -- in flood 洪水泛滥) ?-- During the rains, the river is in flood ?引申表示连续不断的、滔滔不绝的( -- ina flood of words ) ? She blamed her husband ina flood of words on seeing him. ? Float , 飘浮= drift ( vi,vt 漂浮, 漂荡, 漂流 , 漂流)