第8讲 必修三Unit8 Green Living词句文精讲精练-2023高三英语一轮复习精品课程（北师大2019）

Unit 8 Green Living 1． 核心词精讲精练 1. Most people suffer from what is known as “Just-me-ism”. suffer from: be affected by or subject to (an illness or ailment)受……折磨；患……病 suffer v. 遭受；蒙受；(因疾病、痛苦、悲伤等)受苦 suffering n. 痛苦, 苦恼；劳苦, 困难 e.g. The city suffered serious damage during the earthquake. My father suffers from high blood pressure. 2. …you drop a piece of litter and can’t be bothered to pick it up. not bothered:  不在乎；随便；无所谓 not be bothered to do sth. 懒得做某事 e.g. —Tea or coffee? —Either — I’m not bothered. It was so hot I couldn’t be bothered to cook. bother v. 打扰；麻烦 费心；操心 (使)担心，生气，苦恼 bother sb. (with / about sth.) bother to do / doing sth. e.g. Many young people didn’t bother voting. Lots of people don’t bother to go through a marriage ceremony these days. bother n. 麻烦；困难 令人烦恼的人或事 e.g. It’s an old car, but it’s never caused me any bother. 3.This institute was set up in the early 1990s by Dr. Jane Goodall. set up: 创建;建立；安装，组建 eg Tell us when and why you started your business and how you went about setting it up. 【拓展】set 短语 set about doing sth. = set out to do sth. 开始/着手做某事 set aside 把……放到一旁；省出，留出(钱/时间) set down 记下，写下；制定；放下 set off 动身，出发；使爆炸；引起，激发 set out (for) 动身去 set sb. free 释放某人 set a date for 确定……的日期 set an example to/for 为……树立榜样 set fire to 点着…… 4.… she has been whole-heartedly committed to environmental protection. commit v.犯(错误或罪行); 投入(钱、时间、人力等); 使承担义务；作出保证 commit oneself (to sth. / to doing sth. / to do sth.) 承担义务；做出承诺；说出肯定的意见 e.g. If you commit a crime you can never escape being punished. The government can’t commit any more money to improving the National Health Service. I have committed myself now and can’t draw back. 5.It is by acting together, in this exciting way, that we can involve thousands … of people … involve v.参与；包含 involve sb. in (doing) sth. 使某人参与某事 involve doing sth. 包含/需要做某事 e.g. We want to involve as many people