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【暑假辅导班】2021年高一英语暑假精品课程(北师大版2019)
第08讲 必修一 Unit 2 Writing Workshop & Reading Club预习新知
核心知识点讲解
1. sight n. 视野
*Esteban had been cycling as hard as he could for hours and with the finishing line in sight.
埃斯特班一直奋力骑行了好几个小时而且终点线就在眼前。
*The child laughed at the sight of the clockwork toy.
那孩子见到发条玩具时笑了起来。
*(2020·浙江高考)They watched as he walked out of sight into the crowds of hundreds of students and parents.
他们看着他走出视线, 走入了由成百上千名学生和家长组成的人群中。
2. response n. 回答, 答复
*However, Navarro refused, and his response was: “Offering me the prize was worth more than what I did for him. ”
然而, 纳瓦罗拒绝了。他的答复是: “给我奖牌本身的价值就已经超出了我为他所做的一切。”
*The product was developed in response to customer demand. 该产品是根据客户需求开发的。
*He responded to my suggestion with a laugh.
对于我的建议, 他的回复是一声大笑。
【词块记忆】
(1)in response to. . .
作为对……的回应/回答
make no response to. . .
对……不予回答/回应
(2)respond
vi. 回答; 响应
respond to. . .
对……做出回答; 做出反应; 响应
respond that. . .
回答……
3. take advantage of sth. 利用某物
*(2020·浙江高考)I took advantage of my brief freedom to dash across the lawn— and hit a large maple tree!
我利用我短暂的自由, 冲过草坪, 撞上了一棵大枫树!
*Tom had an advantage over boys who had not been to a college. 汤姆比那些没上过大学的男孩子们有优势。
*More practice will be to your advantage.
更多的练习对你有利。
【词块记忆】
gain/win/have an (the)advantage over
胜过, 优于
to one’s advantage=to the advantage of sb.
对某人有利
be of advantage to. . .
对……有利
be at an advantage
有利的, 占优势
4. defend vi. &vt. 保护, 保卫
*Many martial arts were invented because people needed to defend themselves or protect others. 许多武术形式的发明是因为人们需要进行自卫或保护他人。
*White blood cells help defend the body against infection.
白细胞有助于保护人体免受感染。
*The defence of the country is everyone’s affair.
保卫祖国, 人人有责。
*All I can say, in defence of my actions, is that I had little choice.
我只能说我别无选择来为自己的行为辩护。
【词块记忆】
(1)defend oneself
自我辩护
defend. . . against / from. . .
保护……免受……
(2)defence
n. 保卫, 防御, 保护
in defence of. . .
保卫, 为……辩护
5. Esteban had been cycling as hard as he could for hours and with the finishing line in sight all the