[词 义]把(折叠的东西)打开;透露,讲述;(使)展现,为人所了解
[派 生 词](构词法)否定前缀un,例如:undress(脱衣服);unearth(从地里挖掘出,发现);unlock(开锁), unpack(开封), unfasten(解开)等。
[例] He sat down and unfolded his newspaper.
他坐下来并打开了报纸。
They have unfolded all their secrets to us.
他们向我们透露了所有的秘密。
The story unfolds as the film goes on.
随着电影的情节的推进,故事渐渐为人们所了解。
2.make use of 利用;使用
[联想]好好/不利用 make good/ no use of
开始使用某物 bring sth into use
开始使用 come into use
供……使用 for the use of
停止使用 get/ go/ fall out of use
在使用中 be in use
没有用,无益 of no use
用光,用光 use up
3.leave sth./ sb. out不包括,不提及;遗漏;不考虑,忽略
[联想]把东西丢下不管,乱放 leave about
不管;不理会;让某人安静;不打扰 leave sb alone
留下,忘掉 leave behind
(把某事)搁置一边 leave aside
动身去(某地) leave for
听任某事自然发展 leave sth as it is
4.stare at盯着看;凝视
[联想] 怒目而视 glare at
一瞥;扫视 glance at
注视,看 look at
凝视,盯着 gaze at
5.at table 吃饭;就餐
[联想] at the table 坐在桌边
类似结构:at sea(在海上航行;航行中;迷茫)/ at the sea(在海边);at school(在上学)/ at the school(在学校)等。
[例]When he woke up, the ship was at sea.
当他醒来时,船正在海上航行。
He was all at sea when he began his new job.
当他刚开始干他的新工作时,他一片茫然。
He spent the summer at the sea.
他在海边度过了夏天。
[实战演练] It's no wonder you can’t get through. You’ve _______ a zero in this phone number.
A. left behind B. left about C. left out D. left aside
C. 各词组含义见[联想]。