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词汇是英语学习的基础，到了高中阶段，随着词汇量的增加和多样化，致使学生对英语学习失去信心和兴趣。
measure
【句子】
The centre has over 300 scientists devoted to finding measures that will stop desertification.
【观察】
These measures were designed to improve car safety.
This machine could measure your heart rate.
In this report, the monetary (货币的) unit is assumed to be a measure of value.
【点拨】
measure作名词意为“措施，方法；尺度”，作动词表示“测量；估量，判定”。
【活学活用】
请根据汉语提示完成下列句子。
(1) I agreed that (应该采取某种积极措施).
(2) Some organizations use the TOEIC (托业考试) to (衡量学生的技能) in English training programs.
(3) The area, which (约3千米宽，5千米长), has been purchased by the company.
【Key】
(1) some kind of positive measure should be taken
(2) measure students’ skill(s)
(3) measures about 3 kilometers by 5 kilometers
consume
【句子】
Therefore, the more petrol and electricity we consume, the more carbon we are letting off.
【观察】
Martha would consume nearly a pound of cheese per day.
The fire soon consumed the wooden buildings.
【点拨】
动词consume表示“消耗，耗费；消费；吃，喝；毁灭”。
【活学活用】
请根据汉语提示完成下列句子。
(1) He regretted that he (度过了他的大好年华) in prison.
(2) Our high living standards cause our present population to (消耗世界上大量的石油).
【Key】
(1) had consumed the best years of his life
(2) consume a large quantity of oil in the world
range
【句子】
Nor is it good news for the wide range of fish and wildlife that live in or along the river.
【观察】
The product is aimed at young people in the 18-25 age range.
The cat stayed well out of range of the children.
It is reported that temperature will range between 24 and 29 degrees tomorrow.
【点拨】
range作名词表示“一系列；范围；射程；山脉”等，作动词意为“变化；排列；漫游”等。
【拓展】
● a wide range of 大范围的；种类丰富的
● range from… to…/range between… and… 从……到……
● in/within range 在范围(射程)内
● beyond/out of range 在范围(射程)外
【活学活用】
请根据汉语提示完成下列句子。
(1) This restaurant has become popular for its (各种各样的食物) that suit all tastes and pockets.
(2) She has had a number of different jobs, (从游泳教练到女售货员).
(3) — Well, it’s difficult to find a house (在我们定价范围内).
— So it is.
【Key】
(1) wide range of foods
(2) ranging from swimming coach to salesgirl
(3) in our price range
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