Unit 2 Looking into the Future 晨读材料-2021-2022学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Unit2晨读材料 一．核心词汇 1 .persuade v.劝说; 说服 persuade sb to do sth.说服某人做什么 = persuade sb. into doing sth. persuade sb not to do sth. = persuade sb out of doing sth. 说服某人不做什么 persuasive adj.有说服力的 persuasion n. 说服，劝说，说服力 2. distant adj.远处的;疏远的;心不在焉 distance n.距离;远方v.与…疏远 be distant from 离…[有…]远 keep sb. at a distance 与某人保持一定的距离，对某人冷淡 3. secure adj.安全的;牢固的 vt.获得; securely adv.安全地,安心地 security n. 保护措施; insecure adj.不安全的,不可靠的 组长 4. automatic adj. 自动的 automatically adv. 自动地，无意识 5. efficient adj.效率高的;有功效的 efficiency n. 效率 efficiently adj. 高效地 effective : adj. 有效的 6. preference n.爱好;偏爱 have a preference for 喜欢 prefer v.(-rred/-rring) 较喜欢; prefer doing sth to doing sth prefer to do sth rather than do sth would do sth than do sth 7. command vt. 命令; 控制 n. 指令; have (a) good command of...精通; take command of... 控制；指挥 give/obey a command 发出/服从命令 under one’s command =under the comma