Unit 1 Building the future【四点剖析】【单词·典句·考点】1. claim / / vt. 夺走（生命）[经典例句] The war has claimed thousands of lives. 战争已夺走了数千人的生命。[考点聚焦] 1）还可以表示“要求；宣称；声明（拥有）”等义项。如： The police said that if no one claims the watch, you can keep it. 警方说如果没有人认领这块手表，你可以保留它。Don't forget to claim (for) your traveling expenses after the interview. 面试后不要忘记要求报销差旅费。The company claims (that) it is not responsible for the pollution in the river. 这家公司宣称对河流污染没有责任。He claims to have met the President, but I don't believe him. 他声称见过总统，但我不相信。2）还可以用作名词，表示“要求；声明；权利”等。如：He made wild claims about being able to cure cancer. 他草率地宣称能治愈癌症。After her house was burgled, she made a claim on her insurance. 房子被盗窃后，她要求保险公司赔偿。She has no rightful claim to the title. 她没有正当权利获得这个封号。[活学活用] 根据汉语提示完成句子 1）Did you _________________(要求保险金) after your car accident? 2）Jean ___________________( 宣称有一辆车) but I don’t believe her. 答案：1) claim (on) the insurance/make a claim on the insurance 2) claims to own a car 2. target / / vt. 将……作为目标[经典例句] It is hoped that civilians will not be targeted during the war. 人们希望战争中不要把平民作为目标。[考点聚焦] 常常用作名词，表示“目标；靶子”。如： Any major airport or station is potentially a terrorist target. 每一个主要飞机场或车站都可能是恐怖分子的目标。 The target audience for the TV series are young people aged 13 to 18. 这部电视系列剧的观众对象是 13 至 18 岁的年轻人。[活学活用] 改错 The paper targeted specifically at young people. 答案：在 paper 后加 is.3. switch / / vt. ,vi .& n. 转换，转变[经典例句] She started studying English at college,...
