116．strange adj．＝not known，seen，or heard of before；uncommon，unusual，difficult to explain；意为“陌生的，奇怪的”。例如：She heard a strange noise．她听到了怪声。
His idea sounds strange．他的想法听起来很怪。Who is that strange man over there？那边的陌生人是谁？
117．subject n．＝sth．to talk or write about；what you learn at school，college，etc．意为“题目，题材；主题；学科”。例如：What's the subject of the new play？这部新剧的主题是什么？How many subjects are you studying this term？这学期你们学几门课。Which subject do you like best？你最喜欢哪一门学科？中学课程名称：Chinese语文；maths数学；algebra代数；geometry几何；music音乐；Physical Education体育；art美术；politics政治；history历史；geography地理；zoology动物学；botany植物学；physics物理；chemistry化学；physiology生理卫生； Russian俄语；French法语；German德语等。
118．sweet（1）adj．①＝with a taste of sugar；pleasant；nice；意为“甜的；可爱的；漂亮的，有吸引力的”。例如：a sweet face讨人喜欢的脸。a sweet voice悦耳的声音。It tastes sweet．它尝起来是甜的。The garden is sweet with flowers．花园里有花的芬芳气味。The roses smell sweet．玫瑰花很香。
（2）n．＝pudding；desert；sweet food that you eat at the end of a meal；意为“糖果，甜食”。例如：I'd like some sweets．我想要些水果糖。
119．taste（1）vt．＆vi．＝feel or recognize a certain food or drink in the mouth；have a certain feeling when you put in your mouth；意为“尝味，尝起来；有……的味道”。例如：Can't you taste anything strange in this milk？难道你没有尝出牛奶中有怪味吗？Just taste this and you'll see how nice it is．尝尝看，你就知道它有多好。The fruit tastes sour．这水果有酸味。The fish tastes wonderful．这鱼的味道好极了。It tastes sweet．它尝起来很甜。These oranges taste good．这些桔子的味道不错。
（2）n．＝feeling or recognizing food with the mouth，只用单数形式，意为“味；味觉；品尝；尝味；味道”。例如：My sense of taste isn't very good．我的味觉不是很好。Chocolate has a sweet taste．巧克力有甜味。
120．telephone（1）n．＝a way of talking to sb．by electricity；an instrument that you hold to talk to and listen to someone in another place；意指“电话；电话机”。例如：You are wanted on the telephone．请你去接电话。a telephone book．电话号码薄。telephone box电话亭。 telephone-booth公用电话间。We told him the news by telephone．我们通过电话告诉了他这个消息。Please answer the telephone．请接电话。
（2）vt．＝speak to someone on the telephone；意为“打电话”。例如：Telephone me if you need help．需要帮忙时请给我打电话。We telephoned her GREetings on her wedding day．她结婚那天，我们打了电话祝贺她。
121．till（1）conj．＝up to the time when（也作until ／
n`til／）意为“直到……”，如：Go straight on until you come to the post office and then turn left．一直向前走直到邮局再向左转。Walk till you come to a white house．走下去，一直走到一座白房子为止。
（2）prep．＝up to a certain time意为“直到；直到……为止”。例如：He didn't return till ten o'clock．他到十点才回来。The meeting lasted till midnight．会一直开到半夜。We know nothing about it till yesterday．我们到昨天才知此事。
当till作“直到”，“直到……才（用于否定句）”解时，till和until基本可以换用，在句首用until时较多。Until now I knew nothing about it．直到现在我对此事一无所知。
122．time n．①［U］＝all the years，months，weeks，days，hours and minutes of the past，present and future；意指“（过去、现在和未来所有的年、月、周等的）时间”。例如：How do you spend your time at home？你在家里怎么打发时间？I hadn't time to finish my homework．我没有时间完成家庭作业。I have no time to watch television．我没有闲功夫看电视。②＝experience；sth．that you do，etc．表示“经历；所做的事；时间的度过，光阴流逝”。例如：We had a lovely time on holiday．我们过了一个愉快的假日。Time will show everything．时间会证明一切。 Time waits for no man．岁月不等人（谚）。have a good time过得愉快③＝（only pl．）multiplied by，意指“乘以”。例如：Three times six is eighteen．三乘六得十八。④＝a certain moment or occasion；意指“次数，倍”。例如：this time这次；Please take this medicine three times a day．请把这药一天吃三次。They surf three times a day if possible，in both winter and summer．无论冬夏，只要有可能，他们一天要冲浪三次。⑤＝（pl．）length of time；period；certain years in history；意指“时期、时代、境况”。例如：Have times been hard for you？这些年情况不好吧？Times have been good since 1980．自从1980年以来日子就好过多了。⑥＝the hours of the day；意为“时刻，钟点”。例如：What time is it（by your watch）？你的表几点了？It's time for class．上课时间到了。
常见句型如下：
①It's time（for sb．）to do sth．是该做……的时候了。It's time to have lunch．（＝It's time for lunch）该吃饭了。
②It is＋序数词＋time ＋that-clause是某人第……次做某事了。 It is the first time that we have been in Beijing．这是我们第一次在北京。
③There is no time to do sth．没有时间做某事了。There is no time to wait．没时间等待了。
④by the time＋that-clause当……时，如：By the time he was ten he had learned five hundred English words．他十岁时就学了五百个单词。
⑤What's the time？或What time is it（by your watch）？现在几点了？
123．in time①＝not late；early enough意为“不太晚；及时”。如：If you hurry，you'll be in time for the bus．如果你快点，还能赶上公共汽车。
②sooner or later；after the passing of an indefinite period of time意为“将来；随着时间的流逝”。例如：Swimming is difficult，but you'll learn in time．游泳不好学，但你迟早会学会的。
124．trip（1）n．①＝journey，意为“旅行；旅游”。如：a trip to town到城里去旅行。
（2）v．＝walk，run or dance with quick，light steps；意指“以轻快的脚步走，跑或跳跃”。例如：She came tripping down the garden path．她轻快地从花园的小径跑来。The children came tripping down the path to meet us．孩子们轻快地沿着小道来迎接我们。②＝catch your foot on sth．so that you fall or nearly fall，意指“绊倒；失误”。例如：
He tripped on a tree root．他被树根绊倒。The difficult question tripped him．这个难题他回答错了。
one-way是形容词，意为“单程的；单行的”；round-trip也是形容词，意思是“（车票等）往返的；来回的”。例如：
Would you buy me two one-way tickets from Xi'an to Shanghai，please？你能替我买两张西安到上海的单程车票吗？
How much is the round-trip ticket？往返车票多少钱？
Will that be one-way or round-trip？那是单程还是往返？
125．trip over意为“（被……）绊倒”，如：I tripped over the box on the floor and fell．我被地板上的箱子绊了一下，摔倒了。He tripped over the steps．他在台阶上绊倒了。
126．true adj．①＝correct；right；意指“真的，真实的”。例如：Is it true that you are rich？你很富有是真的吗？Is it true that you are going to Paris？你真的要去巴黎吗？What you say is not true．你所说的话不是真的。②＝faithful；real；意为“忠诚的，忠实的”。例如：a true friend忠实的朋友。He is true to his promise．他信守诺言。A true friend will always help you．忠诚的朋友会永远帮助你的。He is always true to his friend．他总是忠实于他的朋友。
127．turn（1）vt．＆vi．①＝cause to move round；bend；意为“转身，拐弯”。例如：
She turned left at the end of the road．她在路的尽头向左拐。She turned round and saw her husband running towards her．她转过身发现她丈夫跑向她。②＝moving round；change direction；move sth．into a different position；意为“转动，翻转”。例如：He turned his car to the left．他把车转向左边。I turned my head and saw Mr GREen．我转过头看见了格林先生。③＝become；意为“变成；变得”。例如：The tree leaves turn yellow when autumn comes．当秋天到来时树叶变成了黄色。
（2）n．＝a duty or time for you to do sth．；opportunity；意指“（依次轮流的）顺序；轮流；机会”。例如：It's your turn to sweep the floor．轮到你扫地了。
128．turn over ＆turn．．．over ＝move，or move sth．，so that the other is on top，意为“翻转来；翻身”。例如：He was lying on his chest and then turned over to look up at the sky．他先是趴着，后来翻过身来看着天。
129．understand（过去式和过去分词是understood，understood）
vt．①＝know the meaning，nature，explanation of（sth．or sb．），意指“明白，理解，懂得；了解”。例如：Do you understand Spain？你懂西班牙语吗？I can't understand classical literature．我不懂古典文学。I don't understand what he said．我不理解他说的话。A good teacher must understand children．一个好的老师应该了解孩子们。②＝know sth．because sb．has told you about it；意为“知道；获悉；听说”。例如：I understand she is in Shanghai．我听说她现在上海。
130．unlike prep．＝not like，意指“不像；和……不同”。例如：She is unlike her mother．她不像她妈妈。His new novel is unlike all his previous ones．他的新小说与他以前的小说不同。She's unlike the rest of her family．她不像她家里的人。My son is unlike me in every respect．我的儿子没有一处像我。
