选修7短语
Module 1
1.defend sb./sth.from...
保护某人免遭……
defend sb.against... 保护某人抵御……
2.be of value= be valuable 有价
值的，有用的
value sth.at+价钱给……估价为……
value sth. 重视
3.on(an/the) average 平均起来
above / below the average
在一般水平以上/以下
4.Sb deserve sth./to do 理应……
Sth deserve to be done=deserve doing 值得被，应该
need，want，require, be worth doing 5.There is no doubt that...
对……没有疑问
There is much doubt whether...
I don't doubt that... 我不怀疑……
I doubt whether / if... 我怀疑……
without / beyond doubt 毫无疑问6.rely on/upon...=depend on/upon...
依赖，依靠……
rely on sb. to do sth. 指望某人干某事rely on it that... 相信……
7.the instant... 一……就……
= the moment = the minute = as soon as
8.appoint sb.(to be)/(as)...任命某人
为……
appoint sb. to do sth. 委任某人做某事appoint some time / some place for sth. make/fix an appointment with sb.
与某人约会
keep / break an appointment 守约/失约mit a mistake 犯错
commit sth. to sb. 把某物托付给某人commitment 奉献，承诺
10.apologise to sb.for sth. 因某事
向某人道歉
make an apology to sb. for sth. 因某事向某人道歉
11.take possession of 占有，占据，
拥有
in possession of 拥有，占有
in the possession of 被……占有/控制12.be based on/upon
根据，以……为基础
13.if so 如果这样的话
if any 假如有的话
14.rescue … from…
把… 某种状况下解救出来
15. name sb. after…用…给某人命名
16. sb. be absorbed in sth=sth absorb sb 使全神贯注
17. get rich 变富
go bad/blind/hungry 变坏/变瞎/挨饿18.attend on 照料
attend to 注意；处理
19.on a tie 平局
tie…to…系到…之上
20. It is not in one’s nature to do sth. 某人天生不做某事
21 by design 故意地
23.dip… into把……浸入（液体）中；
浏览，翻阅一下；
22.scores of 许多
23.be rude to对……粗鲁
/friendly/kind/cruel
Module 2
1.settle down坐下；定居；（使）
安静下来
settle down to sth. 开始认真对待；定下
心来做
settle sth. with sb. 与某人解决某事
2.elect sb.+ (as) n./ 职位
推选某人为……
3.be suitable for... 适合……
4.attract/draw one's attention
吸引某人的注意力
attract sb. to sth.
把某人吸引到某事上去
attraction 景点
5. consider sth./doing 考虑做某事
consider+sb./sth.+ (as)名词认
为……是……
consider + sb./sth.+ (to be)名词/形
容词认为……是……
consider + it +形容词或名词+不
定式认为……
consider sb. to have done... 认为
某人做了某事
5.look back at = look back on
回顾，回忆
bring back sth.使回忆起，回想起
call sth. to mind回想起某事
keep ......in mind 牢记在心
6.have fun doing sth./with sth.
开心地做，愉快地做
make fun of sb. 开某人的玩笑
for fun 为了娱乐，为了好玩
What fun it is !
7.in my view 我认为，在我看来
in view of 鉴于…，考虑到…，
由于…
in my opinion 我认为；在我看来
8.sb. is likely to do sth.
某人可能要做某事
9.seem to do... 好像……，似乎……
It seems (to sb.) that... （在某人看
来）好像……
It seem as if/as though... 看样子似乎是
There seems (to be)... 似乎有
10. What a pity! 真可惜
What a pity (that) ... 真是遗憾
11. cheer on sb. 为某人加油
cheer up. 高兴起来，振作起来
12. in a few days’ time = in a few days
过几天
13. find oneself ...
突然发觉自己处于某种处境/在做某事
14. have sth. done 使某事被某人做
have sth./sb. doing 使某事正在发
生；使某人正在做某事
have sth./sb. do使某人做某事
have sth. to do 有事要做
15. It is worthwhile doing/to do… 做某
事值得
Worth it 值得花费时间（精力）
Module 3
1.feed sb.with/on sth 用某物喂养某人
feed sth.to sb 把食物给某人吃
be fed up with 感到厌烦
feed on 以…为主食
2. serve sb. with sth. 用某物招待某
人，给你端上
= serve sth. to sb.
serve as(=work as,act as) 担任，当
作，起…作用
3. be eager for 渴望得到…
be eager to do sth. 渴望做…
be eager that… 渴望…
4. whisper sth.to sb.= whisper sb.sth
向某人密谈某事
whisper in one’s ear 跟某人耳语
in a whisper/in whispers 耳语地，低
声地
5. in reward 作为报答，作为奖赏
in reward for 作为报答… 作为奖赏…
reward sb.with sth 用…酬谢某人
rewarding 有回报的
6. hold on to 紧紧抓住，抱住，守住
7. in a …voice 用…声音说
at the top of one’s voice 高声地，大
声地
be in good voice 嗓子好，声音嘹亮
raise one’s voice 提高嗓门说话
8. in need of 需要…
9. (1)intend to do sth 打算做某事
intend sb.to do sth 打算要某人
做某事
(2)had intended to do 本来打算做
=intended to have done
(3)be intend for 为…打算/设计
10. be of concern(to sb) 令（某人）感
到担心的
11.in huge amount of 大量的（修饰不
可数名词）
12. bring sth.to the attention of sb 使某
人关注某事
fix/focus one’s attention on sth 把注
意力集中到…
pay attention to sth. 注意某事
13. stare at 盯着看
14. in one’s twenties 在某人二十多岁
时
15.in astonishment 吃惊地；经验地
16. suffer from 受…折磨
17. feel at home 舒适自在
18. let go of sb/sth 放开
19. hang 挂起来、绞死
hang about 闲荡
hang back 退缩
hang on 别挂断（电话）
hang up 挂，中止，搁置，拖延
20. starve to death饿死
