Unit 5 Revealing nature1.distant adj.遥远的→distance n.远处2.evolve v.进化→evolution n.进化3.suspect v.猜想,怀疑→suspected adj.被怀疑的4.generate v.产生,创造→generation n.产生5.nature n.自然→natural adj. 自然的 n.擅长做某事的人→naturalist n.博物学家Words And Phrases知识要点 1 distant adj.遥远的;远处的;久远的;疏远的(教材 P50) The captain of the ship ,the Beagle,wanted someone who would “profit by the opportunity of visiting distant countries yet little known”.“贝格尔号”船长需要个人,此人能“有机会访问遥远而鲜为人知的国家并从中受益”。[例 1] The airport was about 20 kilometres distant.机场在大约 20 公里远的地方。[例 2] Pat sounded very cold and distant on the phone.从电话里听起来帕特非常冷淡和疏远。[造句] 这学校距离车站 3 英里。The school is three miles distant from the station.[知识拓展]distance n. 距离;远方at a distance 隔一段距离;距离稍远in the distance 在远方out of distance from 离……太远;达不到keep sb.at a distance 对……冷淡;与……疏远keep distance from 与……保持距离distance oneself from 使远离;使疏远[即学即练] 单句语法填空①She was warned to keep her distance(distant) from John if she didn't want to get hurt.②The sound of the cheering faded away in the distance.③Jay had always tended to keep his girlfriends at a distance.知识要点 2 be a disgrace 是耻辱,是丢脸的事(教材 P50) What's more,he had recently received a letter from his father predicting that he would be “a disgrace to yourself and all your family”.更有甚者,他最近收到了父亲的一封信,信中预言他将是“你和你全家的耻辱”。[例] He is a disgrace and an embarrassment to this hospital.他是这家医院的耻辱和尴尬。[造句] 你成了你的学校的耻辱,你的家庭的耻辱。1You are a disgrace to your school , and to your family. [知识拓展](1) disgrace v. 使丢脸;使蒙受耻辱;使名誉扫 地;使失势;...