Unit 2 Poems
convey, transform, appropriate, exchange, load, take it easy, run out of, make up of, let out
1. convey vt. 传达；运送；传导；传播
convey sth to sb 向某人表达 / 传递某物
convey sb / sth from A to B 把某人或某物从A地运送到B地
convey one’s feelings / meanings 表达某人的感情 / 意思
eg: Please convey my good wishes to your mother.
The pipe conveys the hot water from the boiler to the bath.
The baby is now able to convey his meaning.
Premier Wen Jiabao conveyed hi sorrow for the dead and ordered the necessities should be conveyed immediately to the earthquake-hit areas.
2. transform vi.&vt. 转化；转换；改造；变换
transform A into B 使A变成B
be transformed from A to B 从A搬到B
transform into 转化成；改造为
transformation n. （外观或性质的）改变、变革
eg: Ten years of hard work transformed Mathilde completely into an ordinary housewife.
Their efforts have transformed the bald hill into one covered with green trees all over.
Let’s transform the old educational system.
3. appropriate adj. 适当的；正当的
be appropriate to / for 适于；合乎
It is appropriate that sb (should) do…某人做…是恰当的
appropriately adv. 适当地
eg: Sports clothes are not appropriate for a formal wedding.
Is it appropriate that we start out early?
It is not appropriate to ask such personal questions in an interview.
4. exchange n. 交换；交流；互换
make an exchange 交换
in exchange (for…) 作为交换（…）
exchange sth for sth 以…交换…
exchange sth with sb 与某人交换某物
eg: They have offered to release the reporters, but what do they want in exchange?
He exchanged an apple for an orange.
Shall I exchange seats with you?
5. load n. 负担；负荷物（尤指沉重的）
v. 装载；加重；把弹药装入（枪炮）
take a load off one’s mind 打消某人的顾虑
loads of 很多的
load sth / sb with sth 用…装载…/ 使负担
load sth into / onto sb / sth 把…装入（到）…/ 使负担
load up 装载货物于
eg: His family is really a heavy load on his shoulder.
The boat is still loading.
How long will it take to load the coal onto the truck?
6. take it easy 轻松；不紧张；从容
take things easy 别紧张；从容不迫地进行工作
take one’s chance 碰运气
take one’s time 不匆忙；不急于；慢慢来
take sb wrong 误解（曲解）某人的意思
take sth seriously 认真对待某事
eg: Take it easy and tell us what happened.
There’s no hurry; take your time.
We should take every test seriously.
7. run out of 用完…
run out of “用完了”，是及物动词短语，表示主动意义，主语一般是人。
run out “…用完了”，是不及物动词短语，其主语通常为时间、食物、金钱等名词。
give out“用尽；精疲力竭”，为不及物动词短语
use up “用完；消耗尽”，为及物动词短语
辨析run out / run out of：
1 run out相当于give out “用光，用完”
2 run out of相当于use up “用光，用完”
eg: The truck’s run out of gas again.
We are running out of time. / Our time is running out. Please hurry up.
Don’t use up all the hot water.
8. make up of （多用于被动结构）构成
make up 组成；化妆；编造
make up for 弥补
be made up of / from 由…制成
be made out of… 由…改制而成
be made into 把…制成
be made in… 产于…
eg: The medical team to e sent to Wenchuan county is made up of five men and two women.
Boys make up 60% of the student number.
That weekend made up for all the disappointments I’d had.
9. let out 发出；放走
let sth out 泄露（秘密等）；发出（叫喊等）；放宽，放大（衣服等）；让…跑掉
let sb out 放…出去；释放
let sb sown 让某人失望
let sb / sth in 让某人 / 某物进来
let alone 更不用说
eg: Don’t let it out about my losing job.
He’s getting so fat that his trousers have to be let out round the waist.
The baby can’t even crawl yet, let alone walk.
10. Some rhyme (like B) while others do not (like C).
while常见的用法有：
1 表示对比，意思是“而，然而”。
2 表示时间，意思是“同时；当…时”。
3 表示让步，意思是“虽然，尽管”。
eg: She is very diligent, while he is lazy.
Please be quiet while I’m talking to you.
While I understand what you say, I can’t agree with you.
11. With so many different forms of poetry to choose from, students may eventually want to write poems of their own.
句中with so many different forms of poetry to choose from为with的复合结构作状语。
“with + 宾语 + 宾语补足语”称为with复合结构，此结构在句中常作状语，可位于句首或句尾，常作时间、原因、方式、伴随状语，亦可作后置定语。结构如下：
1 with + 宾语 + doing (doing表主动或正在进行)
2 with + 宾语 + adj. (adj.表状态)
3 with + 宾语 + adv. (adv.表状态)
4 with + 宾语 + done (done表完成或被动)
5 with + 宾语 + 介词短语
6 with + 宾语+ to do (to do表将来，有时用主动形式，表示被动意义)
eg: With time passing, they have grown into big boys and big girls.
He came downstairs with his coat over his arm.
With ten minutes to go, you’d better hurry.
“I think we can leave with our heads held high,” Kate said.
练习：
1. As a teacher, he knows exactly how to his ideas to the students.
A. convey B. display C. consult D. confront
2. The company has been from a family business into one with 5, 000 workforce.
A. translated B. transported
C. transplanted D. transformed
3. 你作为一名学生那么做是合适的。
Doing like that for you as a student.
4. 他多进行锻炼是恰当的。
It is appropriate that he .
5. He his old car for a new model as soon as he had won the money.
A. converted B.exchanged
C. replaced D. transferred
6. Icy temperatures have damaged thousands of trucks and trains with coal, food and passengers in the
most severe winter in 50 years in southern
A. loading; seen B. loading; seeing
C. loaded; saw D. loaded; seen
7. The workers are loading the goods a car, that is, they’re loading the car goods.
A. with; with B. into; into
C. into; with D. with; into
8. ---I’m sorry to keep you waiting. I’ll make short work of this.
--- . I’m not in a hurry.
A. Take it easy B. Take your time
C. Not at all D. Do as you like
9. I petrol. I must find a gas station before it . 我的汽油快用完了。我得趁它还没用完，赶快找到加油站。（用run out of或run out的适当形式完成句子）
10. His patience . 他失去了耐心。
11. We all know that water (由…构成的) hydrogen and oxygen.
12. We must do all we can (弥补损失).
13. Native Americans about seven percent of the
A. fill up B. bring up C. make up D. set up
14. He accidentally he had quarreled with his wife and that he hadn’t been home for a couple of weeks.
A. let out B. took care
C. made sure D. made out
15. ---Did you buy the dress yesterday?
---No, I liked the color, I didn’t like its style.
A. since B. if C. while D. as
16. With all the children at home during the holiday, she has a great deal of work to do.
A. being B. were C. having been D. stayed
Unit 2 Poems
1—2 AD 3. is appropriate 4. (should) do more exercise 5—8 BDCB
9. am running out of; runs out 10. has run out 11. is made up of
12. to make up for the loss 13—16 CACA
