1．seedn．种子，籽→seedlessadj.无籽的2．evolvev．进化→evolutionn．进化3．suspectv．猜想，怀疑，觉得→suspectedadj.被怀疑的4．generatev．产生，创造→generationn．产生distantadj.遥远的；久远的；不同的；恍惚的1．Thetimewespenttogetherisnowadistantmemory.久远的2．Theirlifeseemedutterlydistantfromhisown.不同的3．Therewasadistantlookinhereyes；hermindwasobviouslyonsomethingelse.恍惚的WordsandPhrases知识要点1distantadj.遥远的(教材P50)Thecaptainoftheship，theBeagle，wantedsomeonewhowould“profitbytheopportunityofvisitingdistantcountriesyetlittleknown”．“贝格尔号”船长需要招聘一个人，此人能“有机会访问遥远而鲜为人知的国家并从中受益”。[例]Patsoundedverycoldanddistantonthephone.从电话里听起来帕特非常冷淡和疏远。[知识拓展](1)be(＋距离)distantfromsth.离某物(……)远(2)distancen.距离atadistance隔一段距离；距离稍远inthedistance在远处at/fromadistanceof...在/从……远的地方keepsb.atadistance对……冷淡；与……疏远distanceoneselffrom使远离；使疏远[即学即练]单句语法填空/完成句子①Hishousestandsonahillandcanbeseenfromadistance(distant)oftwomiles，whilemineistenmilesdistantfromhishouse.②Wecouldseenothinginthethickfogat/fromadistanceoffivemetres，sowegotlost.③Hethrewthestonewithallhisstrengthanditfellintoapondinthedistance(在远处)．[小片段填空]Wecanseethewaterfallinthedistance，whosesoundcanbeheardatadistanceoftwomiles.Itlooksquitebeautifulfromadistance，Ithink.我们可以看见远处的瀑布，它的声音在两英里远的地方就能听见。我认为从远处看它很漂亮。知识要点2answerthecall响应号召(教材P50)Thepersonwhoansweredthecallwasnotthecaptain'sfirstchoice.来应聘的人不是船长的首选。[例]Theyoungmanansweredthecallandjoinedthearmytodefendhiscountry.这个年轻人响应号召，参军保卫祖国。[知识拓展]answerthephone/acall接听电话answerthedoor开门，应门answercriticism/charges/accusation就批评/指控/谴责等作出回应answeraneed满足需求answeradescription与描述相符[即学即练]单句语法填空/完成句子①Ikeptringingthebell，butnooneanswered(answer)thedoor.②Amananswering(answer)thepolice'sdescriptionwasseenenteringthebuilding.③Howdoyouanswerthecriticismthatyourgovernmenthasdonenothingtohelpthehomeless?有人批评你们的政府没有为无家可归的人提供任何帮助，你对此有何回应？知识要点3beadisgrace是耻辱，是丢脸的事(教材P50)What'smore，hehadrecentlyreceivedaletterfromhisfatherpredictingthathewouldbe“adisgracetoyourselfandallyourfamily”．更有甚者，他最近收到了父亲的一封信，信中预言他将是“他和全家的耻辱”。[例]Heis