
新概念英语第二册第11课.doc
14页Lesson 11 One good turn deserves another 礼尚往来I was having dinner at a restaurant when Tony Steele came in. Tony worked in a lawyer's office years ago, but he is now working at a bank. He gets a good salary, but he always borrows money from his friends and never pays it back. Tony saw me and came and sat at the same table. He has never borrowed money from me. While he was eating, I asked him to lend me twenty pounds. To my surprise, he gave me the money immediately. 'I have never borrowed any money from you,' Tony said, 'so now you can pay for my dinner!'New words and expressions 生词和短语turn n. 行为,举止 deserve v. 应得到,值得 lawyer n. 律师 bank n. 银行salary n. 工资 immediately adv. 立即 Tony [ˈtəuni]参照译文我正在一家饭馆吃饭,托尼.斯蒂尔走了进来。
托尼曾在一家律师事务所工作,而目前正在一家银行上班她的薪水很高,但她却总是向朋友借钱,并且历来不还托尼看见了我,就走过来和我坐到一张桌子前她从未向我借过钱当她吃饭时,我提出向她借20英镑令我惊奇的是,她立即把钱给了我我还从未向你借过钱,”托尼说道,“因此目前你可以替我付饭钱了!”1.One good turn deserves another 礼尚往来这是句谚语,意思是对于别人的善意或协助应作出相应的回报1) 名词turn的含义之一是“(协助或损害她人的)举动”、“行为”:e.g. 乔治昨天做了一件对我有利/不利的事Yesterday George did me a good/an ill turn.她总是乐于为她人做好事He is always ready to do a turn for others.turn n. / v.n. [c]1. an act of turning sb./sth. around 转动;旋动e.g. 转动几下把手Give the handle a few turns.2. a change in direction in a vehicle(车辆的)转弯;转向e.g. 向左/右拐入西大街。
Make a left/right turn into West street.3. a bend or corner in a road (道路的)弯道;拐弯处e.g. 弯弯曲曲的小巷 a lane full of twists and turns (lane [lein] n. 1. (乡间)小路2. (尤用于地名)小巷;胡同;里弄(long)3.车道 4.(比赛的)跑道;泳道 5.航道;航线twist [twist] n. 1.[c] 急转弯处;曲折处2. [c]转动;旋转;搓;捻;拧;扭动 3. [c] (故事或状况的)转折,转变,忽然变化 v. 1. vt. 使弯曲,使扭曲(成一定形状)2. (使)弯曲变形,扭曲变形 3. 扭转;转动(身体部位))4.[c] the time when sb. in a group of people should or is allowed to do sth. (依次轮到的)机会, 顺次e.g. 轮到你时,再抓一张牌When it’s your turn, take another card.下次该轮到我开车了It’s my turn to drive next.IDM: 1) in turn (1) one after the other in a particular order依次;轮流;逐个e.g. 孩子们逐个自报姓名。
The children called out their names in turn.(2) as a result of sth in a series of events相应地;转而e.g. 增长生产会继而增长利润Increased production will, in turn, lead to increased profits.(lead to sth 导致;导致后果)2) take turns(in sth./to do sth)(BrE also take it in turns) 依次;轮流e.g. 雄鸟和雌鸟轮流伏窝The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs. 我们轮流做家务We take it in turns to do the housework.5. an unusual or unexpected change in what is happening (异乎寻常或意外的)变化,转变e.g. 在后来的几周里,事态急转直下Events took a dramatic turn in the weeks that followed.6.[c] 行为;举止 做有助于/有损于某人的事 do sb. a good/bad turne.g. 昨天乔治做了一件对我有利的事。
Yesterday George did me a good turn.IDM: 1) (do sb.) a good turn (to do) sth. that helps sb. (为某人做)好事,善事;(做)有助于某人的事e.g. 好啦,这就是我今天做的好事Well, that’s my good turn for the day.2) one good turn deserves another(saying)you should help sb. who has helped you 善须善报;要以德报德;好人应得好报7. [the+S (of)]时间上的转折点;交替时期IDM. the turn of the century/year the time when a new century /year starts 世纪之交;新年伊始;辞旧迎新之际 e.g. 这是在世纪之交修建的It was built at the turn of the century.IDM: at every turn everywhere or every time you try and do sth到处;事事;每次e.g. 我事事都不顺心。
At every turn I met with disappointment. v.1. to move or make sth. move around a central point (使)转动;旋转e.g. vi. 汽车的轮子开始转动起来The wheels of the car began to turn.vt. 她转动钥匙开锁He turned the key in the lock.2. [usually+adv./prep.] to move your body or part of your body so as to face or start moving in a different direction 转身;扭转(身体部位)e.g. vi. 我们转身朝家走去We turned and headed for home. vt. 她转身背对着墙He turned his back to the wall.3. [vn.+adv./prep.] to move sth. so that it is in a different position or facing a different direction.翻转;翻动;把…翻过来e.g. vt. 她把椅子翻转过来修理。
She turned the chair on its side to repair it.4. (使)变化方向;转弯e.g. vi. 她拐进了一条狭窄的街道He turned into a narrow street. vt. 那男人转过街角就没影了The man turned the corner and disappeared.5. vi. (潮汐)to start to come in or go out开始涨(或落)e.g. 涨潮了,我们最佳回去吧The tide is turning-we’d better get back.(tide [taid] n. 1.[c, u] 潮,潮汐2.[c] 潮流;趋势;动向)6. 翻,翻动(书页)e.g. vt. 她坐在那里无所事事地翻着书He sat turning the pages idly.(idly [ˈaɪdlɪ] adv. 懒惰地;无所事事地,闲着 adj. idle ['aidl] adj. 空闲的, 闲着的;懒散的, 无所事事的) vi. 反到第23页Turn to page 23.7. to change into a particular state or condition; to make sth do this (使)变成;成为e.g. 天气变得寒冷多风。
The weather has turned cold and windy. 秋天树叶变黄In autumn the leaves turn brown.8. (vi. + adv./prep.; vt.+ object+adv./prep.)(使)转变(形态、性质等)(尤与from; into连用)e.g. 通过50年,这个地方从一种小村庄变成了大城乡 In fifty years, this place has turned from a little village into a large town. 女巫把王子变成了青蛙The witch turned the prince into a frog.(wizard [ˈwizəd] n. 男巫;术士;神汉)9.[v-n] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) to reach or pass a particular age or time 达到,超过(某一年龄或时间)e.g. 她到六月份就满21岁了He turns 21 in June.已过了半夜It has turned midnight.Phr v. 1. turn against sb./ turn sb. against sb. to stop or make sb. stop being friendly towards sb.(使)与…反目成仇,变得敌对e.g. 她与老朋友翻脸了。
She turned against her old friend.2. turn around/round // turn sb。












