Unit 3 Words
1． Interfere vi. interfere in/ with
Don’t interfere in other people’s affairs. 别干涉别人的事。
My father always interferes with me. 我爸爸经常干预我的事。
The noise of traffic interfered with my sleep.
Interference n. She can’t bear his interference.
2. normal adj./ n.
Harry seems like a normal boy, but his life is hard. 哈利似乎是一个正常的孩子，但他的生活是艰难的。
The doctor said the child’s temperature was normal.
Her temperature is above/ below normal.
The damage was heavy; it was difficult to return to normal in a short time.
3. praise praise sb for sth
He was praised for his good works.
The teacher’s praise has greatly encouraged us.
In praise of 赞扬
Much was said in praise of their achievements. 赞扬他们成就的话很多。
Sing high praises for sing a high praise for 称赞
Everybody sings high praises for its scenery of Hangzhou. 每个人都称赞杭州的美景。
4． Intention intention of doing / to do
I have no intention of going to the wedding. 我无意去参加婚礼。
She went to Paris with the intention to learn French.
By intention 故意 have no intention of doing/to do 无意做
Intend to do sth. Intend sb to do 打算让某人做某事
Be intended to do sth. Be intended for sb.
5. desperate 非常渴望的， 不顾一切的，绝望的
be desperate for sth./ to do sth. 非常渴望
He was desperate for money to save his little daughter. 为了救小女儿他急需钱。
I was desperate to see the manager and tell him what he had seen.
The prisoners became desperate in their attempts to escape.囚犯们会不顾一切地想逃跑。
He was desperate when he lost all his money. 当他丢了所有的钱时，他绝望了。
desperately adv. desperation n.
6. adopt 收养， 采纳
Mr. King adopted the orphan as his own son. 金先生将那孤儿收养为自己的儿子。
They are not my real parents, I’m adopted.
We are willing to adopt your plan. 我们愿意采用你的计划。
More and more people are adopting western forms of dress.
Adopter 养父母 adoptee 被收养者
7. ahead adv.
I saw a lake ahead. Look ahead when driving.
Think ahead before taking action.
Ahead of ---- 在----之前 ahead of time 提前
Ahead of us was a river.
Get ahead of----- 比---好
By working hard she got ahead of the rest of the class.
8. deliver
接生，分娩 delivery n.
They delivered the woman. 他们给这位妇女接生了。
The doctor agreed to deliver her baby at home.
She was delivered of a healthy baby. 她产下了一个健康的婴儿。
The mother had an easy/ a difficult delivery. 那个母亲顺产/难产。
释放，解放， 常与介词from连用 They delivered him from danger.
投递，传递 The postman delivers letters twice a day.
They can deliver goods to your door. 他们可送货上门。
发表，表达 He delivered a speech at the meeting. 他在会上作了演讲。
Mr Li delivered the opening speech.
9. benefit vt./ vi./ n.
The new hospital benefited us. This medicine will benefit you.
I benefited from my father’s advice. He has benefited from this experience.
I got a lot of benefit from learning a foreign language.
That experience was of benefit to me.= That experience was beneficial to me.
For the benefit of sb. = for one’s benefit 为了谁的利益
10. consequence
I’m willing to accept the consequences. 我愿意承担后果。
His headache is the consequence of overwork. 他的头疼是过度劳累的结果。
He is a man of great consequence. 他是一个很重要的人。
Take the consequences of---- 为----结果负责，自作自受
You should take the consequences of what you did.
In consequence = as a consequence = as a result 因此，结果
I didn’t take his advice, and in consequence I failed.
I overslept, and in consequence I was late for school.
In (as a ) consequence of ---- = because of 由于，
As a consequence of his illness, he didn’t go to school.
I failed to pass the exam in consequence of my laziness.
11. advance n. / vt./ vi.
This invention is a great advance. 该发明是一项巨大进步。
The enemy’s advance was halted by a heavy storm. 一场大雪阻止了敌军前进。
In advance 事先，预先 in advance of---- 胜过，在前面
It’s impossible to know what will happen in advance.
He is in advance of his class. 他在班上遥遥领先。
The troops advanced toward the town. 部队向镇上前进。
This will advance the friendly relations between the two countries. 这将促进两国的友好关系
We are advancing along the socialist road. 我们正沿着社会主义道路前进
Advanced adj. advanced workers 先进工作者
Advanced maths 高等数学
12. figure n. 体形，大人物，数字
v. I figure the manager will be back soon. 我估计经理很快会回来。
Figure out
It didn’t take the children long to figure out the correct answer.孩子们没有花多长时间就算出了正确的答案。
He is trying to figure out a way to solve this problem.他正努力想办法解决这个问题
I can’t figure out why he is absent. 我不理解他为什么缺席
The boy can’t figure out the algebra problem. 男孩算不出这道代数题
13. judgement n. pass /give judgement on sb. 对某人判决
Judge n. He will act as a judge at the singing competition.在唱歌比赛中他将当裁判。
v. 判断，认为，估计，断定
He was judged to be guilty. 他被判有罪
We judge it no use trying again. 我们认为再试一次也没用
Judge by/ from -- 根据---来判断
Don’t judge a person by / from his appearance. 不要以貌取人
Judging from her dress, she may be an actress.
14. alternative n. / adj.
You have the alternative of going or staying. 你可以在去留之间作出选择。
There are several alternatives besides your plan.
Have no alternative but to do sth. 除做某事外别无选择
I am afraid I have no alternative but to stay at home.
Have you got an alternative suggestion? 你有没有其他的建议？
We have two alternative courses, surrender or death. 我们只有两条路，投降或死亡
Alternatively adv. We can go there by ship or alternatively by air.
15. involve 涉及，牵连，包含
Don’t involve me in yo