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greater emphasis. “To win battles… you beat the soul… of the enemy man.” (Gee S. Patton) Subjugate more strongly implies reducing an opponent to submission. “The last foreigner to subjugate England was a Norman duke in the Middle Ages named William.” (Stanley Meisler) To be continued on the next page. Lesson 7—Spring Sowing B T L E W To overe is to prevail over, often by Persevering. overe an enemy overe temptation overe a physical handicap I. Word Study Lesson 7—Spring Sowing B T L E W I. Word Study 11. throb v./n. a. to beat rapidly or violently, as the heart pounds b. a strong low continuous beat Examples: My heart was throbbing with excitement. the throb of machinery 機(jī)器的振動(dòng) Lesson 7—Spring Sowing B T L E W I. Word Study a. a shaking movement of the earth b. a shaking movement caused by fear, nervousness, illness, weakness, etc. Word Formation ? tremulous 顫抖的 , 打顫的 Example: There was a slight tremor in his voice. The story was so terrible that it sent tremors down my spine(脊椎 ). The end of Word Study. 12. tremor n. Lesson 7—Spring Sowing B T L E W II. Phrases and Expressions 1. as it were 2. on fire 3. better off 4. at this rate 5. take plete hold of 6. open up 7. be cross with 8. fall over 9. take for 10. in the name of God 11. be chained to 12. be dotted with 13. rob sb. of sth. 14. carry a long way 15. a flash of sth. 16. cross one’s mind Lesson 7—Spring Sowing B T L E W 1. as it were seemingly。 in a way。 so to speak. A shortening of “as if it were so”, this idiom has been in use since Chaucer’s time. We use this idiom to make what we are saying sound less definite. Examples: She was releasing me from the nest, as it were. She is my best friend, my second self, as it were. II. Phrases and Expressions Lesson 7—Spring Sowing B T L E W 2. on fire a. burning b. (of passion) burning with emotion。 greatly excited。 full of ardor。 very enthusiastic。 excited or passionate Examples: The enemy could not but abandon the warship on fire. He was on fire with excitement at this marvelous sight. II. Phrases and Expressions Lesson 7—Spring Sowing B T L E W 3. better off a. if you have more money b. if you are in more satisfactory circumstances Examples: a situation where those who do not work are better off than those who do There are disturbed people in prison who’d be better off in hospital. II. Phrases and Expressions Lesson 7—Spring Sowing B T L E W 4. at this rate means “if what is happening now continues to happen for some time” Examples: Where has he got to? At this rate we will miss the train. At this rate they will soon overtake other countries. II. Phrases and Expressions Lesson 7—Spring Sowing B T L E W 5. take plete hold of to gain plete control or influence over sb.。 to have great power over sb.。 to overpower sb. Examples: She felt a strange excitement taking hold of her. The idea will never take hold of the voters. II. Phrases and Expressions Lesson 7—Spring Sowing B T L E W I