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a.填补一下相应单词的中文释义(有一词多义的其他词义也请给出),市场统一零售价5考元一个释义
b.每个单词下面的例句有兴趣有时间翻译的同学也可翻译一下方便他人,市场统一零售价10考元一个句子翻译
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d.很多人反应说看不懂内容,其实这东西可能更多的就是每天复习几个单词,翻译几个句子,就这么简单……
本期词汇:
crash • slam • collide • smash • plough into sth • bang into sth • wreck • write sth off • total
These are all words that can be used when sth, especially a vehicle, hits sth else very hard.
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS
► to crash/slam/smash/plough/bang into sth
► to crash/slam/smash sth into sth
► two vehicles crash/collide
► two vehicles crash/slam/smash/bang into each other
► to crash/smash/wreck/write off/total a car/truck/vehicle
► to crash/collide head-on
crash [ I , T ] ( rather informal )
to hit an object or another vehicle, causing damage; to make a vehicle do this
I was terrified that the plane would crash .
slam phrasal verb [ I , T ] ( always used with into or against ) to crash into sth with a lot of force; to make sth do this
The force of the explosion slammed me against the wall.
collide [ I ] ( rather formal ) (of two vehicles or people) to crash into each other; (of a vehicle or person) to crash into sb/sth else
The car and the van collided head-on in thick fog.
smash [ I , T ] ( rather informal )
to crash into sth with a lot of force; to make sth do this; to crash a car
A bullet smashed into the wall behind them.
NOTE
crash, slam or smash? Crash is used especially to talk about vehicles and can be used without a preposition: We're going to crash , aren't we? In this meaning slam and smash always take a preposition : [strike]We're going to slam/smash, aren't we? [/strike]They are used for talking about a much wider range of things than just vehicles. Crash can also be used to talk about other things, if used with a preposition: He crashed down the telephone receiver.
plough into sth phrasal verb ( BrE ) ( AmE plow into sth )
(especially of a vehicle or its driver) to crash into sth with a lot of force, especially because you are driving too fast or not paying enough attention
A truck ploughed into the back of the bus.
bang into sth phrasal verb ( rather informal )
to crash into or hit sth by mistake
I banged into a chair and hurt my leg.
wreck / BrE ; AmE / [ T ]
to crash a vehicle and damage it so badly that it is not worth repairing
The road was littered with wrecked cars.
write sth off / BrE ; AmE / phrasal verb ( BrE , rather informal ) to crash a vehicle and damage it so badly that it is not worth repairing
He's written off two cars this year. ► write-off noun [ C ]: She survived the crash with minor injuries, but the car was a write-off.
total [ T -ll- , AmE -l- ( especially AmE , informal , spoken )
to damage sth, especially a vehicle, so badly that it is not worth repairing
She never forgave him for totaling her car.
NOTE
wreck, write sth off or total? Vehicles are written off or totalled by accident. They can be wrecked by accident or deliberately, especially for fun: youths who steal and wreck fast cars
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