2024年4月5日发(作者：恭幼白)
综合英语
Unit One People Around Us
Thesis statement
※ It is the central point of an essay.
※ It controls the organization of your essay and specifies the purpose of your
writing.
※ You always need to state your thesis and develop your essay in a way that
supports your thesis.
Important words:
vt.
1) feel great fear or anxiety about 害怕，恐惧；担心
2) 例句：We all dread to think what will happen if a pandemic breaks out.
vi.
1) (of people) stay around one place, esp. in a way that annoys other people
（人）徘徊；走来走去
2) 例句：He hovered nervously in the doorway, waiting for the hostess to come
out.
a.
1) having an unfair reason for liking or disliking sb. /sth. 有偏见的；偏袒一方
的
2) 例句：在求职过程中，一些毕业生在性别、家庭状况甚至种族上遭遇了
偏见。
During job hunting, some graduates are biased against their genders, family
statuses, or even races.
vt.
1) [(of)] tell firmly and with confidence, esp. with the aim of removing doubt;
promise [常与of连用]
2) 例句：女售货员向我保证了电视机质量很好。
The saleswoman assured me of the good quality of the television.
CF: ensure, assure, guarantee对比
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综合英语
1) ensure侧重使人相信某个行为或力量产生的结果。例如：
How did she ensure Tom was safe?
2) assure侧重指消除某人思想上的怀疑或担心，从而有达到目的的保证感，
但不如ensure普通。例如：I assure you that he can be trusted.
3) guarantee指对事物的品质或人的行为的保证。例如：
Their turning up will guarantee the success of the battle against the contagion.
e a.
1) [(to)]that can be seen; noticeable to the eye [常与to连用] 可见的，看得
见的
2) 例句：只有最近的星星才能用肉眼看得见。
Only the nearest stars are visible to the naked eye.
3) Antonym: invisible
6.
get by
1) have enough money to buy the things one needs, but no more 勉强过活
2) 例句：The young couple can’t get by on such a small income.
out
1) suddenly make a loud sound such as a shout or cry 发出（叫声等）
2) 通常不用进行时或完成时
3) let out a cry/a laugh/a sigh
例句：The baby let out a cry of pain when the nurse gave him the injection.
8.
check on
1) make sure that there is nothing wrong with sb. / sth. 核实，检查（是否一
切正常）
2) 例句：在面试前，他将会核对申请者的资格。
Before the interview, he will check on the qualifications of the applicants.
3) check用法：
check in 登记，报到
check out 得到证实，获得证明;
check out (of) 结账离开
4) check, examine, inspect
check 检查人或物以确保正确、正常和安全；
examine 仔细检查有无问题，或找出问题所在
inspect 查看、审视确保一切正常完好；视察（学校、工厂等等）
through
1) continue to live or exist after (a difficult or dangerous event or situation);
survive 经受住；熬过（困难、危险等）而活下来
2) 例句：The patients under severe and critical conditions have slim hope to
come through the disease.
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2024年4月5日发(作者：恭幼白)
综合英语
Unit One People Around Us
Thesis statement
※ It is the central point of an essay.
※ It controls the organization of your essay and specifies the purpose of your
writing.
※ You always need to state your thesis and develop your essay in a way that
supports your thesis.
Important words:
vt.
1) feel great fear or anxiety about 害怕，恐惧；担心
2) 例句：We all dread to think what will happen if a pandemic breaks out.
vi.
1) (of people) stay around one place, esp. in a way that annoys other people
（人）徘徊；走来走去
2) 例句：He hovered nervously in the doorway, waiting for the hostess to come
out.
a.
1) having an unfair reason for liking or disliking sb. /sth. 有偏见的；偏袒一方
的
2) 例句：在求职过程中，一些毕业生在性别、家庭状况甚至种族上遭遇了
偏见。
During job hunting, some graduates are biased against their genders, family
statuses, or even races.
vt.
1) [(of)] tell firmly and with confidence, esp. with the aim of removing doubt;
promise [常与of连用]
2) 例句：女售货员向我保证了电视机质量很好。
The saleswoman assured me of the good quality of the television.
CF: ensure, assure, guarantee对比
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综合英语
1) ensure侧重使人相信某个行为或力量产生的结果。例如：
How did she ensure Tom was safe?
2) assure侧重指消除某人思想上的怀疑或担心，从而有达到目的的保证感，
但不如ensure普通。例如：I assure you that he can be trusted.
3) guarantee指对事物的品质或人的行为的保证。例如：
Their turning up will guarantee the success of the battle against the contagion.
e a.
1) [(to)]that can be seen; noticeable to the eye [常与to连用] 可见的，看得
见的
2) 例句：只有最近的星星才能用肉眼看得见。
Only the nearest stars are visible to the naked eye.
3) Antonym: invisible
6.
get by
1) have enough money to buy the things one needs, but no more 勉强过活
2) 例句：The young couple can’t get by on such a small income.
out
1) suddenly make a loud sound such as a shout or cry 发出（叫声等）
2) 通常不用进行时或完成时
3) let out a cry/a laugh/a sigh
例句：The baby let out a cry of pain when the nurse gave him the injection.
8.
check on
1) make sure that there is nothing wrong with sb. / sth. 核实，检查（是否一
切正常）
2) 例句：在面试前，他将会核对申请者的资格。
Before the interview, he will check on the qualifications of the applicants.
3) check用法：
check in 登记，报到
check out 得到证实，获得证明;
check out (of) 结账离开
4) check, examine, inspect
check 检查人或物以确保正确、正常和安全；
examine 仔细检查有无问题，或找出问题所在
inspect 查看、审视确保一切正常完好；视察（学校、工厂等等）
through
1) continue to live or exist after (a difficult or dangerous event or situation);
survive 经受住；熬过（困难、危险等）而活下来
2) 例句：The patients under severe and critical conditions have slim hope to
come through the disease.
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