2. at ti tude [`8t1&tjud] n. [U] [C] the way that one thinks and feels about someone or something 態度； 心態 If you want to change your life, you’d better change your attitude first. 1. 最好

3. vic tim [`vIkt1m] n. [C] a person or animal that suffers pain, harm, etc., as a result of other people’s action, or of illness, bad luck, etc. 受害者；罹難者 The old couple kindly took the victims of the storm into their house for the night. 2. 夫婦

4. 3. com plain [k1m`plen] n. [C] vi.; vt. to speak or say in an unhappy, annoyed, or dissatisfied way 抱怨，發牢騷 People living in the city are always complaining about noise pollution. He complained to his parents that he didn’t have any privacy. He wanted to have his own room. 詞類變化 污染 隱私

5. complaint [k1m`plent] n. [C][U] 抱怨， 牢騷 The police received several complaints about the noise from our party.

6. ac cept [1k`sEpt] vt. to agree; to admit; to believe 接受，承認 The teacher didn’t accept his reasons for being late. 4. 詞類變化

7. ac cept able [1k`sEpt1bL] adj. 可 接受的 Your work is not acceptable; do it again.

8. 5. pro test [pr1`tEst] vi.; vt. to express one’s disagreement, feeling of unfairness, etc. 抗議， 反對 They protested about the bad food at the hotel. Groups of people took to the streets to protest the new tax. 詞類變化 走上街頭

9. protest [`protEst] n. [C][U] 抗議，反 對 The planned site for the prison was moved after protests from local people.

10. armed [`Armd] adj. supplied or fit with weapons 帶有武器的，武裝 的 After the man warned her that he was armed, the bank clerk did whatever the man told her to do. 6. * bank clerk 銀行行員

11. 7. rob ber [`rAb2] n. [C] a person who takes the property of others illegally 強盜 Armed robbers broke into a bank through a hole in the wall. 詞類變化 * break into 闖入

12. rob [rAb] vt. 搶劫，搶奪 The old man was robbed of his wallet and watch in the park last night. rob be ry [`rAb1rI] n. [C][U] 搶案； 搶劫 This neighborhood had four robberies in a month. * rob sb. of sth. 搶劫 ( 某人 )( 某物 )

13. shake [Sek] vi.; vt. to move quickly up and down and to and fro 顫抖， 搖動 shake, shook, shaken Seeing the snake, the girl shook with fear. An earthquake shook the Los Angeles area last night. Luckily, no one was hurt. 8. 詞類變化 * up and down 上上下下地 * to and fro 來來去去地

14. shake [Sek] n. [C] 顫抖，搖動 I get the shakes thinking about our upcoming exams. 將到來的

15. 9. slip [slIp] vi. to move out of place by sliding; to shift or slide from position 滑落 The hammer slipped out of my hand and hit my toes. 詞類變化

16. slip [slIp] n. [C] 滑動，滑倒 For safety, hold on to the rope to protect against any fall or slip. * hold on to 抓住 保護以免

17. 10. pa nic [`p8nIk] vi. to have a sudden feeling of fear which makes one act without thinking 恐慌，驚慌 The crowd in the street panicked at the sound of gunfire. 詞類變化 * panic 之動詞三態 : panic panicked picnicked

18. panic [`p8nIk] n. [C][U] 恐慌，驚慌 The children felt panic when the fire alarm went off. * go off 突然響起 * fire alarm 警鈴

19. 11. rush [r^S] vt.; vi. to take (somebody or something) to (a place) quickly; to go or come very quickly 把 ( 某人 / 物 ) 緊急送 往 ( 某地 ) ；急速行動 Doctors and medical supplies were rushed to the scene of the accident. The mother rushed back home when she learned that her child was sick. 詞類變化 場面 得知 醫療的補給品

20. rush [r^S] n. [C][U] ( 沒有複數形 ) 匆忙， 倉促 When the bell rang, the students left the room in a rush. * in a rush 匆忙地

21. 12. sur ge ry [`s3dZ1rI] n. [U] the performing of medical operation 外科手術 surgical (adj.) 外科的, 手術的 His condition is serious; he will need surgery.

22. 13. in ten sive [In`tEnsIv] adj. increased in degree or amount 密集的； 集中的 Grandpa spent the night in intensive care after the heart surgery.

23. 14. frag ment [`fr8Gm1nt] n. [C] a small piece broken off 碎片 The cup dropped onto the floor and broke into fragments.

24. bul let [`b5lIt] n. [C] a small piece of metal with a rounded or pointed end that is fired from a gun 子彈 A bullet-proof car protects passengers from bullets. 15. * a bullet-proof car 防彈車

25. 16. scar [skAr] n. [C] a mark left on the skin from a wound or a cut 傷痕， 疤 The cut left a scar on his arm.

26. 17. de cline [dI`klaIn] vt. to refuse a request or offer, usually politely 拒 絕，謝絕 I declined his invitation to dinner with thanks. * decline = refuse = turn down 拒絕

27. 18. con scious ness [`kAnS1snIs] n. [U] the condition of being able to think, feel, understand what is happening, etc. 知覺，感覺 The victim did not recover consciousness until three hours after the accident. 詞類變化 恢復

28. con scious [`kAnS1s] adj. 清醒的， 有知覺的 He hurt his head in the accident, but he was still conscious enough to answer questions. * Adj / Adv enough to V … 得足以 …

29. con ti nue [k1n`tInj5] vt.; vi. to go on speaking again after a pause or interruption; to make (something) go on 繼續說；繼續 After crying for a while, she continued speaking. Are you going to continue with your music lessons through the summer? 19. 詞類變化 * continue = go on 繼續 * for a while 一會兒

30. con ti nu ous [k1n`tInj51s] adj. 連續不斷的，不間斷的 The brain needs a continuous supply of blood. con ti nu al [k1n`tInj51l] adj. 連續不斷的 ( 僅有短暫的間歇 ) He has continual arguments with his father. 爭論

31. 20. wheel [hwil] vt. to move (something) on a vehicle with circular objects which are fixed underneath it and which enable it to move along the ground 用 ( 推車 ) 推 In the park, I saw a young lady wheeling a child in a baby carriage. 詞類變化 * baby carriage 娃娃車

32. wheel [hwil] n. [C] 輪子，車輪 The heavy table has wheels underneath which enable people to move it at will. * at will 隨意地 在下面 使…能使…能

33. 21. e mer gen cy [I`m3dZ1nsI] adj. which is intended for use in an unexpected or dangerous situation, especially an accident 緊急的 They escaped through an emergency exit and called the police. 詞類變化 * emergency exit 太平門 ; 逃生門 * call the police 報警

34. e mer gen cy [I`m3dZ1nsI] n. [C][U] 突發事件；緊急狀況 The bells are only used in emergencies.

35. 22. bur ly [`b3lI] adj. (of a person) strongly and heavily built 粗壯的，強 壯的 A burly man picked up the injured woman and rushed her to the hospital. * pick up 搭載 受傷

36. 23. al ler gic [1`l3dZIk] adj. related to or suffering from a condition of being unusually sensitive to something eaten, breathed in, or touched 過敏的 I have to keep away from cats because I am allergic to their fur. 詞類變化 * am allergic to 對 … 過敏 毛皮

37. al ler gy [`8l2dZI] n. [C] 過敏反 應，過敏症 My baby sister has an allergy to certain milk products. * have an allergy to 對 … 過敏

38. o pe rate [`Ap1&ret] vi. to cut open the body in order to set right or remove a diseased part, usually in a special room in a hospital 開刀，動 手術 The surgeon operated on my uncle for stomach cancer. 24. 詞類變化 * operate on 對 … 動手術 外科醫師

39. o pe ra tion [&Ap1`reS1n] n. [C] 開刀，外科手術 Charles was slowly recovering from an operation on his arm. * recover from = get over 復元

40. skill [skIl] n. [C][U] a type of work or activity which requires special training and knowledge; the ability to do something well, especially because of training, practice, etc. 技巧，技能；能力，本事 Learning a new language required the four skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. It takes great skill to make such a beautiful dress. 25. 詞類變化 * It takes + N + to V… 需要 … 的條件去做 …

41. skill ful [`skIlf1l] adj. 熟練的 Parents complain that nowadays children are not skillful at using chopsticks. 現今 筷子

42. fully [`f5lI] adv. completely; thoroughly 完全地；充實地 He has not fully recovered from the operation. He is still very weak. 26. 詞類變化 * fully = completely = thoroughly 完全地

43. full [f5l] adj. 完全的；充實的 The adventurer led a full life. He had had every kind of experience. * lead a … life 過 … 的生活 冒險家

44. 1. com bi na tion lock [&kAmb1`neS1n lAk] n. [C] a lock which can only be opened by turning a dial or a number of dials according to a particular series of letters or numbers 密碼鎖 combination 結合, 組合, 對號密碼

45. 2. intensive care [In`tEnsIv kEr] n. [U] special care for patients who are very seriously sick ( 對重病患者 的 ) 特別護理

46. 3. wanna [`wAn1] infml. = want to 想 ( 要 )

47. 4. pa ra me dic [&p8r1`mEdIk] n. [C] a person whose training is similar to that of a nurse and who helps to do medical work 救護人員 * be similar to 類似於 … * that 代替前面已出現之單數名詞, 後面 通常有由介係詞所引導的形容詞片語.

48. 5. emergency room [I`m3dZ1nsI rum] n. [C] the part of a hospital that takes care of sick or injured people who need immediate attention 急診室 * take care of 照顧

49. 1. in a good mood : in a state of feeling happy 心情愉快 Mary has been singing for an hour. It seems that she is in a good mood.

50. 2. point out : to draw attention to 指 出 The teacher pointed out that we must develop the habit of studying on our own. * develop the habit of 培養 … 的習慣 * on one’s own = independently 獨立地

51. 3. hold up : to rob (someone or a place) by using violence 搶劫，攔 截 It is reported that an armed robber held up a taxi and took all the driver’s money. 據說

52. 4. at gunpoint : under threat of being shot by a gun 在槍口的威脅下 The bank clerk handed out all the money at gunpoint to the robbers. 交出

53. 5. take place : to happen 發生，進 行 You had better finish your report as soon as possible. The meeting will take place in five minutes. * as … as possible = as … as one can 儘可能

54. 6. take a deep breath : to take a lot of air into one’s lungs 深呼吸 Taking a deep breath, she dived into the cold water. 潛入

55. 7. thanks to : owing to; because of 幸 虧；由於 Thanks to everybody’s efforts, the concert was a big success. 努力

56. Paragraph 1 What kind of person was Jerry? What is the meaning of the statement, “If I were any better, I would be twins”?

57. Paragraph 2 How was Jerry able to be a positive person all of the time?

58. Paragraph 3 What happened to Jerry?

59. Paragraph 4 What had gone through Jerry’s mind when the robbery took place?

60. Paragraph 5 What was the difference between the paramedics’ attitude and the doctors and nurses’ attitude?

61. Paragraph 6 What action did Jerry take after he saw the expressions on the faces of the doctors and nurses?

62. Paragraph 7 What did the author learn from Jerry?

63. 主要句 副詞子句 Every time someone comes to me complaining, 抱怨 連接詞, 後接子句 分詞構句, 原句為 someone comes to me and complains I can choose to accept his or her complaint I can point out the positive side of life. or 接受 指出正向的, 積極的

64. 主要句 副詞子句 While he was trying to open the safe, his hand,shaking from nervousness, slipped off the combination lock. 保險箱 顫抖因為緊張 滑落離開, 掉密碼鎖 shake, shook, shaken 主詞 動詞 分詞構句 原句是 his hand shook from nervousness and slipped off the combination lock.

65. 原句是用 and 所連接的兩個動作, 主詞同為 his hand : His hand shook from nervousness and slipped off the combination lock. 改成分詞構句 : eg. She said goodbye and waved her hand. She said goodbye, waving her hand. ( 分詞結構在句末, 表示兩個動作同時發生 ) eg. The robber jumped on the motorcycle and escaped. Jumping on the motorcycle, the robber escaped. ( 分詞結構在句首, 表示動作前後連續發生 ) His hand, shaking from nervousness, slipped off the combination lock. (Shaking from nervousness, his hand slipped off the combination lock. )

66. 名詞子句當 ask 的受詞 I declined to see his wounds, but did ask him what had gone through his mind as the robbery took place. 拒絕傷口 助動詞 加強肯定的語氣 心裡想到 搶劫發生 當 間接問句 副詞子句 ( 表示時間 ) had gone 是過去完成式, 因為 go through his mind( 心裡想到 ) 比 did ask 這個過去式的動作更早發生

67. 主詞補語 (that 的名詞子句 ) 主詞補語 (that 的名詞子句 ) 主詞 全句的動詞 The first thing that went through my mind that I should have locked the back door. was 關係子句, 修飾 the first thing 連接詞 should have locked (should + 完成式 ) 表示當時應做而 沒有做 到 的事。例 : 你當時該說實話。 You ________ ______ ______ the truth. shouldhavetold should + 原形 V. 表示平時該做的事。例 : We should not tell a lie. We should tell the truth.

68. 依照句意用 should + 完成式 改寫句子 : ( 課本 p.16) 1. You missed the party last Saturday; it was fun. You should not have missed the party. 2. Mary had to help her mother in the kitchen, but she didn’t. Mary should have helped her mother in the kitchen. 3. The Williams had to examine their car before they set out on a trip, but they didn’t. The Williams should have examined their car. 4. She trusted that man, but found that he had lied to her. She should not have trusted that man. 5. I overslept this morning, so I missed the first class. I should not have overslept this morning. So I would not have missed the first class.