make a fortune发财

seek one?s fortune外出找出路

try one?s fortune碰运气

联想拓展：

fortunate adj.幸运的;幸福的

be fortunate to do sth./in doing sth. 幸运做某事

高手过招

完成句子 (原创)

①He (发了财) by selling houses.

②She (寻求她的财富) in another country.

(不幸的是), the fire spread quickly after it had started.

答案： ①made a fortune ②sought her fortune ③Unfortunately

6. compromise

vi. 作出妥协,让步

vt. 损害名誉;危急;连累

n. [U][C]妥协;和解;让步

Such conduct will compromise your reputation.

如此举动将会损害你的名誉。

The dispute between the two countries was solved by compromise.

两国之间的纷争由于互相让步而解决了。

常用结构：

reach/arrive at/work out a compromise 达成妥协

make a compromise with 与¡­¡­妥协

温馨提示：

compromise用作动词或名词时，常与介词on, between搭配。

高手过招

单项填空

If we all agree to make with each other¡ªwhen we are in disputes, wars are forever gone and we are surely live in peace. (2010¡¤山东济南一中1月月考)

A. adjustment B. compromise

C. promise D. acquaintance

解析：选B。按照句意：前句意思¡°如果我们彼此之间做出妥协和让步¡­¡­¡±;make compromise with与¡­¡­妥协;符合句意。

7. overlook

vt. 忽略;没注意;俯瞰，俯视

You have overlooked several of the mistakes in this work.

你忽略了这个工作中的几个错误。

The secretary is very careful and never overlooks any little points.

秘书是个很细心的人，她从不忽视细节。

The house on the hill overlooks the village.

从山上的房子可以俯视村庄。

易混辨析

overlook/neglect/ignore

overlook 意为¡°忽略¡±，多指由于草率、放任或没有注意到而忽视某事。

neglect 指没有给予或很少给予，后面接sb./sth.,还可以接to do sth./doing sth.。

ignore 指有意识的拒绝，不给予理睬，后面可接sb./sth.，不跟不定式。

高手过招

单项填空

American women were the right to vote until 1920 after years of hard struggle. (2010¡¤潍坊一轮验收)

A. Ignored B. denied

C. overlooked D. neglected

解析：选B。deny sb. sth.拒绝给予。

重点短语

8. pass sb. off as...

把某人改变或冒充成¡­¡­

He escaped by passing himself off as a guard.

他冒充警卫逃走了。

She passed him off as her husband.

她把他假充作自己的丈夫。

联想拓展：

pass sth. to sb. 将某物递给某人

pass away 去世

pass down/on... 把¡­¡­传给后世

pass...on to 把¡­¡­传递给¡­¡­

pass by 走过;经过

pass through 通过;穿过

高手过招

用适当的介词或副词填空 (原创)

①Pass the book me when you?ve finished it.

②I was sorry to learn that his mother had passed .

③She passed a difficult period after her marriage failed.

④They bought up pieces of old furniture and passed them valuable antiques.

答案：①on to ②away ③through ④off as

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