Module 5 Cloning核心单词1. contrastv.&n. 对照;与形成对比常用结构：contrast .with/and .对比和contrast with .与形成对照;与形成对比in contrast with/to 和形成对比by contrast 通过对比make a contrast with 与形成对比Her actions contrast sharply with her promises.=Her actions and her promises contrast sharply.她的行动和承诺形成了鲜明的对比。His white hair was in sharp contrast with/to his dark skin.他的白头发与黑皮肤形成了鲜明的对比。2. fearn.恐惧，害怕v.害怕；畏惧；担心（后可接名词，代词,to do/doing 或跟that从句)常用结构：for fear that/of doing sth. 唯恐;以免（发生危险）in fear 惊恐地We lived in constant fear of losing our jobs.我们一直生活在担心失去工作的阴影中。The teacher asked us to shut the window for fear of rain.老师要求我们关上窗户，以防下雨。She hid the jewelry for fear that it would be stolen.她把珠宝藏好以防被偷。She fears to tell/telling him the truth.她害怕告诉他事实真相。3. beneficialadj. 有益的，有用的常用结构：be beneficial to对有好处Fresh air and good food are beneficial to the health.新鲜的空气和优良的食物有益于健康。联想拓展benefit from/by 从中受益for the benefit of 为了的利益be of benefit to 对有益The new credit card will be of great benefit to our customers.新的信用卡将会给我们的客户带来很多好处。Many thousands have benefited from the new treatment.千千万万的人受益于这种新的疗法。4. curev. 治愈；改正；解决n.疗法；对策；解决方案常用结构：cure sb. of .治愈某人的a cure for .的治疗/解决方案（方法）It might be several months before shes fully cured.她完全治愈还要好几个月的时间。Nothing seemed to cure him of his nervousness.好像没有什么能消除他的紧张。Attempts to cure unemployment have so far failed.到目前为止，解决失业问题的种种努力都失败了。This is the only possible cure for his failure in his study.对于他学习失败来说这是唯一可能的解决方案。5. treatvt.看待，对待常和as搭配，表示“把作为来对待”。与“treat .as”用法及意思相似的搭配还有：regard .as; consider .as; think of .as; look on/upon .as; take .as。She is treated as the leading authority on the subject.她被看作是这个课题的主要权威。联想拓展treat作为动词，还有“治疗；招待，请客”的意思，常和介词to搭配,构成treat sb. to sth.，表示“用招待；以款待”。She treated her cold with vitamins.她用维生素来治疗感冒。Im going to treat myself to a holiday in Spain next year.为犒劳自己明年我要去西班牙度假。The theme of the play is skillfully treated.这个剧本的主题处理得很好。6. absorbv.吸收，吸取；掌握，理解；使全神贯注，使专心常用结构：be absorbed in专心致力于absorb ones attention 吸引某人的注意力be absorbed into 被吸收/纳入Caffeine is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream.咖啡因很快被血液吸收了。We had to absorb a lot of new information very quickly.我们必须尽快掌握大量的新知识。The boy was absorbed in the book when I came into his room.当我走进房间的时候，这个男孩正在专心致志地读书。重点短语7. burn out(火)燃尽，烧完自灭；把烧成空架子；使精疲力竭，使累垮The stove burnt out at night, so it was very cold in the morning.火炉夜里灭了，所以早晨很冷。We saw the house that had been burnt out on our way home.在回家的路上,我们看到了被烧成空架子的房子。When we got to the top of the mountain, we burnt ourselves out.当我们到达山顶的时候，我们累垮了。联想拓展burn away 烧尽；烧完burn down 烧毁；火势减弱burn up 被烧毁，烧尽；消耗The candle finally burned away. 蜡烛最终烧尽了。The hotel was burned down. 宾馆被烧毁了。8. get out of control摆脱控制联想拓展lose control of 失去控制keep control of 控制（表示状态）take/get control of 控制（表示动作）beyond/out of control 失去控制，无法控制in/under control 得到控制，处于控制之下be in control of 指挥、管理或支配某事物bring/get sth. under control 控制，抑制He lost control of his car.他的车子失控了。The fire got out of control. 火势无法控制。Although she is old, shes still in control of all that is happening.虽然她年事已高，但依然掌管着所有的事情。9. break down出故障；失败，遭受挫折；(感情)失去控制；身体垮掉；精神崩溃；分解He broke down and wept when he heard the news.听到这个消息时他不禁痛哭起来。Negotiations between the two sides have broken down.双方谈判已经破裂。Our car broke down and we had to push it off the road.我们的车子抛锚了，我们只好把它推下公路。His health broke down as a result of overwork.过度工作让他累垮了身体。Sugar and starch are broken down in the stomach.糖和淀粉在胃里被分解。联想拓展break away from 脱离；挣脱break in 闯入；打岔break into 闯入；突然发出break off 折断；中断break out 突然爆发break through 突破，取得进展break up 分解；驱散；结束重点句型10. I wish I had not done this terrible thing.我希望我当时没做这可怕（糟糕）的事。How I wish I could fly to the moon！我多么希望我能飞上月球啊！I wish I knew what was going to happen.但愿我能知道要发生什么事。I wish I had succeeded in the interview.我希望我在当时的面试中成功了。I wish you hadnt told me all this.我倒希望你当初没把这一切都告诉我。wish 后宾语从句中用虚拟语气表示不可能实现的愿望。（1）wish 后跟一般过去时表示对当时存在的事实的一种不切合实际的想法。（2）wish 后跟过去完成式时，表示以前发生的一种憾事。构词法利用派生法，写出下列单词的反义词12normal 11responsible1 10regular 9logical 8legal 7moral 6polite 5possible 4human 3definite 2convenient 1correct 答案:1.Incorrect 2.inconvenient 3.Indefinite 4.inhuman 5.Impossible 6.impolite7.Immoral 8.illegal 9.Illogical 10.irregular11.Irresponsible 12.abnormal