关于英语四六级的词汇（四六级热点单词之）

Lesson 7 Too late

生词

① expect

1. v.期待，等待

-I am expecting a present from him.

天真的孩童们

2.预计，预料

-I didn’t expect that you came so early.

expect sb. to do sth.

expect sth. to be done

-I still expect the police to find my bag.

-I still expect my bag to be found by the police.

② valuable

adj.贵重的，宝贵的

a valuable ring

valuable advice

-Don’t waste your valuable time.

餐中钱包

valueless adj.一钱不值的

invaluable adj.价值高的无法估计的，值钱的

priceless adj.无价的，值钱的

precious adj.宝贵的

③ diamond n.钻石

a diamond ring

ruby 红宝石

emerald 绿宝石

sapphire 蓝宝石

platinum 铂金

琥珀，属于有机珠宝

-Three snakes, whose poison could kill a person in ten minutes, are guarding a blue star sapphire worth nearly six hundred thousand dollars at a Japanese exhibition of jewels sent from an Indian museum.

④ steal

v.偷（stole,stolen）

steal sth.(from sb./sp.)

-A thief stole my bag (from me).

⑤ rob

v.抢

rob sb./sp. (of sth.)

-A robber robbed me of my bag.

一位低头戴帽者暴力冲破车窗后，欲抢包仓皇而逃

ps: steal的宾语是东西，rob的宾语是人或地点

-His wallet was stolen.

-His house was robbed.

⑥ guard

1.警戒，守卫

be on guard = keep guard 很警惕，在站岗

-Two men are on guard at the gate.

be of guard 不警惕

荷兰海牙市中心扒手警告

-A pickpocket needs targets who are relaxed and off guard;

catch sb. off guard 让某人很惊讶

-Your arrival really caught me off guard.

2.n. 警卫员

区：

bodyguard n.保镖

lifeguard n.救生员

密歇根湖休息时的救生员

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