Unit3 More Reading
1. the remains of …的遗迹/残留物
2. human remains 人类遗体
3. gain / have access to sth 获得进入…/有使用…的权利
4. be inaccessible to the car 车是难以接进的
5. hold up one’s hand 举起某人的手
6. hold on 稍等
7. hold one’s breath 屏住某人的呼吸
8. hold a tour concert 举行一场巡回音乐会
9. get hold of 抓住
10. be in ruins 荒芜的/一片废墟
11. fall into ruin = go / come to ruin 成为废墟
12. a newspaper stand 一个报摊
13. stand still 站立不动
14. stand doing 忍受做某事
15. do / work wonders 产生奇迹
16. the seven wonders of the world 世界七大奇迹
17. in wonder 惊讶地
18. It be a wonder that …是一个奇迹/真令人吃惊
19. It be no wonder that … = No wonder…是不足为奇的
20. wonder at 惊讶于
21. wonder about 对…感到疑惑
22. fight with / against sth 与…斗争/对抗
23. fight for sth 为…而斗争
24. A fight with B against C A联合B与C作战
25. the fall of …的没落/失陷
26. the rise and fall of the Roman Empire 罗马帝国的兴衰
27. a sudden fall in temperature 气候的骤降
28. fall down / over 摔倒
29. fall asleep / ill 睡着/生病
30. the construction site 建筑工地
31. imagine doing 想象做某事
32. A be made of / from B A由B做成
33. A be made into B = make A into B A被做成了B
34. A be made up of B = A be composed of B = A consist of B A由B组成
35. take a trip overseas 去海外旅行
36. take pride in sth = be proud of sth 为…而骄傲
37. be the pride of 是…的骄傲
38. the capital of …的首都
39. hold more than 50000people 容纳5万多人
40. be popular with/among sb 受到某人的欢迎
for sth 因…而受欢迎
in sp 在某地受欢迎
41. overlook the Nile River in Egypt 俯瞰埃及的尼罗河