Unit 2
Reading
1 witness n.目击者;见证人[C][(+of/to)]
I was a witness to the argument.我是那场争论的见证人。
证词[U] She was punished for giving false witness.她因作伪证受到惩处。
证据,证明[C][(+to)]
vt.目击I witnessed the traffic accident.我目睹了那次交通事故。
作...的证人;连署
The two servants witnessed Mr. Smith's will.两个仆人在史密斯先生的遗嘱上签名作证。
是...的发生地点
The year 1849 witnessed a great war in Hungary.一八四九年匈牙利发生了一场大战。
vi.作证,证明Several people witnessed against the accused.几个人作了不利于被告的证明。
2 star n.[C] (电影、体育等的)明星,杰出人物
His wish to become a football star has come true.他想当足球明星的愿望实现了。
vt. 使成明星,由...主演
Yesterday we saw a film starring Charlie Chaplin.昨天我们看了一部查理·卓别林主演的电影。
vi.当明星,主演She has starred in some thirty films.她主演过大约三十部影片。
表现出色He didn't star at that job.那份工作他干得并不出色。
3 cast vt.投,掷,抛,扔,撒 He cast a stone into the river.他向河中投了一块石子 |
