1 allow
A. 允许，准许 to let sb do sth; to let sth happen or be done
他的父亲不会允许他在外面呆得很晚。
His father won't allow him to stay out late.
大厅内不准抽烟。
Smoking is not allowed in the hall.
B. 给予 to let sb have sth
给你们半个小时完成这次测验。
You are allowed half an hour to complete the test.
C. 允许进入（或出去，通过）to let sb/sth go into, through, out of, etc. A place
No dogs allowed. 不准携狗入内。
2 complain
抱怨，埋怨，发牢骚
to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about sb/sth
A. 我要就这件事给经理提意见
I'm going to complain to the manager about this.
B. 他愤怒地诉说他所受到的不公平待遇。
He complained angrily that he had been unfairly treated.
C. (spoken)
--- How are you?
--- Oh, I can't complain. 没得抱怨。（I'm all right）
3 apply
A. （通常以书面形式）申请，请求
to make a formal request, usually in writing, for sth such as a job, a place, at college, university, etc
to apply for a job/ passport 申请工作/护照
to apply to a company/ university 向公司，大学申请
B. 使用，应用
to use sth or make sth work in a particular situation.
这项技术已应用于农业。
The new technology was applied to farming.
4 make sense
A 有道理，有意义，讲得通 to have a meaning that you can easily understand
This sentence doesn't make sense. 这个句子不通。
B 是明智的，合乎情理的 to be a sensible thing to do
买最新的版本是明智的。
It makes sense to buy the most up-to-date version.
C make sense of sth
理解，弄懂（不易理解的事物） to understand sth that is difficult or has no clear meaning.
我看不懂那幅画。I can't make sense of that painting.
Paraphrase
1. During the speech, when it came to English study, I had a headache; when it came to jokes, I had a big laugh.
2. Sorry, I would like to go to cinema with you, but I have an appointment with my professor.
3. Yesterday evening, I was alone and very scared because of the power failure.
4. He really needs a vacation, but he is tied up with the company affairs.
5. Every 1hour of study, we have a break of 10 minutes.
6. He dropped his daughter off on the way to hospital.
Lecture 2
1 sound
听起来好像，让人听着好像
to give a particular impression when heard or read about
他的声音在电话里听着挺怪的。
His voice sounded strange on the phone.
他的解释我听着有道理。
His explanation sounds reasonable to me.
2 be worth doing sth
A 有...价值，值...钱
我们的房子大约值80万美元。
Our house is worth about $ 800 thousand.
这幅画值多少钱。
How much is this paiting worth？
B （指行动）值得，有价值
Used to recommend the action mentioned because you think it may be useful, enjoyable, etc.
这家博物馆的确值得参观。
The museum is certainly worth a visit.
这个想法值得考虑。
This idea is well worth considering.
C 拥有...价值的财产
Having money and possessions of a particular value.
他拥有约1000万美元的财产。
He's worth about $ 10 million .
2 manage
A. 完成（困难的事），努力完成 to succeed in doing sth, especially sth difficult
我们设法及时赶到了机场。
We managed to get to the airport in time.
你是怎么说服他的。
How did you manage to persuade him?
B. 管理，负责（公司、球队、组织等）to control or be in charge of a business , a team, an organization, etc.
管理工厂/银行/酒店/足球队
to manage a factory/ a bank/ hotel/ soccer team
我们需要擅长管理的人。
We need people who are good at managing.
3 recognize
A 认识，认出，辨别出
to know who sb is or what sth is when you see or hear them, because you have seen or heard them or it before.
他一进屋我就认出了他。
I recognize him as soon as he came in the room.
你能听出这是哪段曲子吗？
Do you recognize this tune?
B 承认，意识到
to admit or to be aware that sth exists or is true.
他们承认要严肃对待这个问题。
They recognized the need to take the problem seriously.
没有人意识到形式有多么紧急。
Nobody recognized how urgent the situation was.
4 perform
外科医生做了手术。
The surgeon has performed the operation.
他们的足球队在昨天比赛中表现突出。
Their football team performed very well in the match yesterday.
魔术师表演了一些精彩的戏法。
The magician performed some fantastic tricks.
5 positive
A. 良好的，有助益的，正面的 good or useful
在讨论中献计献策
to make a positive contribution to discussion
他的家庭对他有十分良好的影响。
His family have been a positive influence on him.
B 积极的，建设性的 directed at dealing with sth or producing a successful result
我们必须采取积极步骤处理这个问题。
We must take positive steps to deal with the problem.
C. 自信的，积极乐观的 thinking about what is good in a situation; feeling confident and hopeful
她力求对新工作更有信心
She tried to be more positive about her new job.
乐观的态度/前景 a positive attitude/outlook
Paraphrase
1. I suggest that we read English 30 minutes everyday in the morning.
2. When will you take part in the CET-4, this June, or this December?
3. The twin sister look almost the same. Even their mother couldn't tell them apart.
4. The number you dialed is powered off, please dial it later.
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