Unit 3
1. 做某种选择 make certain choice 2. 古典音乐 classical music
3一张木头做的餐桌 a kitchen table made of wood 4. 个人风格 personal style
5.中国古建筑 classical Chinese architecture 6. 违背,对。。。不利 go against
7.发展中国家 developing countries 8. 天坛 the Temple of Heaven
9.更接近自然 stand much closer to nature 10. 在建设中under construction
11.在…的内部及周边 in and around 12.悉尼歌剧院 the Opera House in Sydney
13. 黑体字 words in bold 14. 流畅的线条 the flowing lines
15. 和…比较 compared with 16. 属于 belong to
17. 从自然中举例子take examples from nature 18. 都一样, 仍然all the same
19.充满 be filled with /be full of 20.用…装满 fill up with
21. 从上面看view from the top 22. 把…置于一旁,储蓄set… aside
23. 把…和…连在一起join … to 24. 装饰着be decorated with
25. 匆忙, 很快地 in a hurry 26. 充当act as
27拆倒. pull down 28. 和…分享share with
29. 在…的选择上 in the choice of 30. 在建设中 under construction
31.覆盖着 be covered with 32. 被…盖着 be covered by
33. 提醒某人某事 remind sb. of sth . 34. 使…变得特别 make sth. special
35.成功地做某事 succeed in doing sth 36.工厂的重生 a second life for factory
37.平面布局 the floor plan 38.拆除 pull down
39.兵工厂 army factory 40.在20世纪50年代早期 in the early 1950s
41.初出茅庐的艺术家 beginning artists 42.在临近地区 in the neighbourhood
43.摇滚乐手 rock musicians 44.艺术展 art exhibitions
45.列出…的清单 make lists of 46.外国侵略者 foreign invaders
47.量体温 take one’s temperature 48.展览 on display
49.以…终结 end up in 50.第一眼 at first glance
51.设定目标 set goals 52.艺术作品 art works
53. prefer sth. 54. 某物给某人印象深刻sth. impress sb.
prefer sth to sth. 使某人牢记某事 ,给某人印象深刻
Prefer to do sth rather than do sth. .impress sth on sb /impress sb.with sth.
=prefer doing sth to doing sth 给某人留下印象make an impression on.sb.
prefer sb(not) to do sth. 55.发现某人做某事 find sb.doing sth
would prefer that…. 发现某事被做成了find sth.done
偏爱have a preference for sth/doing sth 56. in style/out of style 流行/过时
have a preference of sth to sth in the western style西式
56.充满了奇妙的色彩与形状 full of fantastic colours and shape
57.感觉他们冷漠不友好 experience them as cold and unfriendly
58.在墙上张贴两幅图片 put up two pictures on the wall
II. Structures
1.If you were free to design your own dream house, what would that house look like?
(主句谓语would do 从句谓语were/ did) 表示与现在或将来事实相反
2.The room was furnished with antiques. (be furnished with furnish sth with with)
3.It is also convenient to live close to your work.
4.I wouldn’t feel happy living in a block of apartments.
5.Seen from the top,it looks as if the stadium is covered by a gray net of steel, and it looks just like a bird’s nest made of tree branches.
6.1)Modern buildings impress us because they are huge. (impress sb)
We were most impressed by/with your efficiency.
2)The manager impressed on his office staff the importance of keeping accurate records.
(impress sth. on/upon sb)
3)The impression she makes on me is that she is honest. (make/leave an impression on sb.)
7.Both in the choice of materials and shape of buildings, ancient architecture stands much closer to nature.
8..Most of Gaudi’s works were constructed in and around Barcelona. Looking at the architecture by Gaudi is like a dream, full of fantastic colors and shapes.
10.Birds fill up the spaces between the branches of their nests with soft materials.
11.Honey is to a bee what milk is to a cow.
12.I want you to keep me informed of how things are going with you.
13.At last I succeeded in making myself understood.
14.Often these buildings are pulled down after having stood empty without use for many years.
15.1)The simple style of the buildings and the fact that they are German set them aside as very different from Chinese architecture.
2)She sets aside a bit of money every month.
3)I try to set aside a few minutes each day to do some exercises.
4)Let’s set aside my personal feelings.
16.Music bands rent space to practise.
17.1)They like these buildings because the rooms and halls are often very large, which is good for
artists who want to make large objects. (be good for…)
2)Is this kind of food good for me?
3)He/His credit is good for $5000.