Unit 3 Words

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Unit 3 Words
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1. organize n. organization / organizer 2.
survive v. / survivor n. survival n. 3.
successful / n. success / v. succeed
succeed in doing sth. be successful in 4.
scientific science / scientist 5.
adventurous / adventure adventurer
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1.explorer n. ??? explore v. ??,??,??
a castle exploration n. ??,??,?? the
of space exploratory adj. ???,???
medical tests ???????? 2.bright adj.
???,???,???,??? It was a bright day in January.
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You have a bright future ahead of you ,my boy.
Her face was bright with happiness. Only bright
students are given scholarships. 3. curious /
curiosity n. ???(u.n)?????(??) be curious about
(sth.) ?(???)???? It is good to be curious about
the world around you. ????????????????
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The boy was curious about everything he saw. be
curious to (do) ??(?) ??(?) I'm curious to know
what he said. I was curious to hear what he
would say. The stared at us in a friendly but
curious way. She has a curious way of
talking. (be) curious to say ????
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4.Sail n. go for a sail ???? a
three-day sail ???? set sail ?? The
ship set sail for Europe. leave for set
out for sail v. ??,?? go sailing
????,???? When does the ship sail? ??????
She sailed through the finals. ???????????

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5.preserve ??,??,??,?? Policemen preserve order
in the streets. We must preserve our natural
resources. preserve ones eyesight a
well-preserved old man ??????? Fish are
preserved in ice and salt until they are
sold.??,???? preserved fruit/eggs preservation n.
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preservation n. ??,??,?? The old house was in
a good state of preservation. The preservation of
peace/ones health 6. discover
??(??????????????) invent
??,??(????????) find out ??(??,???)
make a discovery
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7.as well as ???(?)? It is important for you
as well as for me. Note ?? A as well as
B????????,??????A???????? His wife as well as his
children was invited to the party. His children
as well as his wife were invited to the party.
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????as well as ???with, along with, together
with, rather than , but , except, like, including
??,???????A??????????. as well ?,?(??????) Are
they coming as well? 8.emptyof ???,?.????
The thief emptied the handbag of its contents and
threw the handbag away.

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After the concert, the theatre began to
empty. ?????? clean clear dirty 9.be
present ??,??,?? How many people were
present at the meeting? Small amounts of gas
are present in the atmosphere. One third of
the women present at the conference are from Asia.
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the present ??,?? We dont need any more at
present. ?????????? at present ??,?? Im afraid
I cant help you just at present---Im too busy.
This book was a present from my brother. When
Mr. Brown left the firm, the director presented a
gold watch to him. present ones report
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10. shortly soon shortly after ????
shortly before ...???? I will let you know my
decision shortly. Shortly after that, the
police arrived. Shortly afterwards, the police
stopped the car and both men were arrested. 11.
disturb Only bad weather can disturb our plan.
Im sorry to disturb you, but can I ask you a
question?
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disturb the peace ???? Please don't disturb
him. ?????? I have heard some bad news which
has disturbed me very much. ?????????,???????
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12. result n. Have you got your test result?
As a result of the heavy rain, we had to stay
home. v. result in ?? cause, lead to The
accident resulted in the death of two
passengers. The viruses can result in
illness. result from ?...??
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13.certain It is certain that he will agree.
He is certain to agree. Are you certain that
you'll get there in time? be to do sth.(??
??) / of sth(??, ??) make certain (of,
that) ?...???, ?...???, ?? sure He is sure
to come.
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sure 1.(??of, that??)?????? I am sure that
I put the money in the box. Please make sure
that the house is locked before you leave. I'm
not sure about the practicality of their
plan. ???????????????????? 2.(?to??)?????? We
are sure to benefit from the new
timetable. ????????????????
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There's sure to be a fuss when the owner of the
house finds the window's broken. ?????????????????
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driving license. 2. His teacher said that he was
______ to succeed. 3. I think he is coming, but
Im not quite______ .
certain
s / c
sure
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14.pay off All my years of training as an
explorer have finally paid off. I will pay off
the debt. 15. compare compare A with B
?A?B?? compare A to B ?A??B Compared
with/to _________ Beijing, our city is a small
one.
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16.express She expresses her ideas
directly. Words cant express my feeling now. n.
expression 17. base n. ??, ?? Base tried to
contact her. v. be based on The report is
based on the fact. 18. prove The test proves
that he is the best. His advice proves good.
The problems proved to be difficult.
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19. manage manage to do sth. try to do sth.
1.) He ________ to pass the driving test last
month and got a driving licence. 2.) Robert
_______ to swim across the river but he
failed. 23. live live ones dream live a
happy life
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25. discovery n. make a discovery v.
discover / discoverer 26. riches (pl.)?? All
his riches are no good to him if he is ill.
The price of knowledge is above riches.
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6. discovery / discover / discoverer