《2025年新课堂新坐标高三一轮总复习高三英语外研版》

4. mercy $ n. $ 仁慈；宽恕；恩惠
①(译林版选择性必修第四册 Unit 1)A ship without an anchor is at the mercy of the waves and winds；likewise，a person who has no sense of responsibility is at the mercy of their own careless and thoughtless behaviour.
②(外研版选择性必修第三册 Unit 1)Esmeralda hears his call for water，and steps forwards out of mercy.
③She appealed to the judge to have mercy on her husband.
④There was no shelter from the merciless(mercy)heat.
完美写作 读后续写之主旨升华
我们应该怜悯处于苦难中的人们而不是看不起他们。
We are supposed to show mercy to people in hardship instead of looking down upon them.

答案： 4.①at;at ②out ③on ④merciless
@@show mercy to

5. possession $ n. $ [usually $ pl. $] 个人财产；拥有；控制
①(外研版选择性必修第四册 Unit 2)While we are living，we tend to get distracted by unimportant things，such as gathering material possessions(possession).
②You cannot legally take possession(possess)of the property until three weeks after the contract is signed.
③All customers travelling on TransLink services must be in possession of a valid ticket before boarding.
完美写作 词汇升级
As far as I know，he possesses a large company.
→As far as I know，he is in possession of a large company.
→As far as I know，a large company is ______ him.

答案： 5.①possessions ②possession ③in
@@in possession of;in the possession of

6. in hand 在手头；可供使用
①(译林版选择性必修第四册 Unit 4)Four years had disappeared in a flash. I stood with my certificate in hand and reflected on those four years.
②On the other hand，new technology has provided people everywhere with many benefits over the years.
③As an old saying goes，“Success and failure always go hand in hand(携手共进)”.
归纳拓展
at hand 近在手边；在附近
by hand 手工，用手的
hand in hand 手挽手；密切关联
hat in hand 十分恭敬地
hand in 上交
on the one hand... on the other（hand）...一方面……另一方面……
完美写作 读后续写之行为描写
他毕恭毕敬地走近他的上司，为自己造成的损失道歉，并乞求原谅。
He approached his superior hat in hand，apologised for the loss he had caused and begged for forgiveness.

答案： 6.①In ②On ③go hand in hand
@@hat in hand