Unit 2课标单词汉译英（带例句） 讲义 2021-2022学年高中英语人教版选择性必修第四册

选必四UNIT 2 1. foundation [faʊnˈdeɪʃn] n. _ She plans to start a foundation for homeless children. Starting learning English from childhood will help students lay a solid foundation for their future English learning. Jackscrews(千斤顶)are used to separate the large, heavy structures from their foundations. The organization has grown enormously since its foundation in 1955. 2. political adj._ The police force is facing intense political pressure to reopen the investigation. She is aiming for a career in politics. 3. equator n._ The island is twenty degrees south of the equator. 4. barbecue n.(abbr. BBQ)_ _ I put another steak on the barbecue. Let's have a barbecue! 5. bakery n. _ 6. joint n._adj._ They were joint owners of the house. My joints are really stiff (僵硬的)this morning. The event was organized jointly by students and staff. 7. butcher n._ He owns the butcher's in the main street. 8. premier adj. _n. _ The premier occupies the foremost place in the world of politics. Safety takes the premier place during the manufacturing. His work on the causes of diseases is of premier importance to the whole world. Thailand is a premier holiday destination, attracting tourists from all over the world. 9. herb n._ 10. straightforward adj. _ They have a straightforward and free-and-easy attitude towards life. 11. minister n._ prime minister _ A new minister of defence had been appointed. 12. frog n._ The frog jumped into the pond. 13. arrow n._ The road continues as straight as an arrow. 14. entitle vt. _ Ethnic minority groups in China are often entitled to special funds from the government to help protect their cultural heritage. 15. dive vi. _& n._ Sam walked to the deep end of the pool and dived in. The share price dived from 75$ to an all-time low of 50$ The plane dived down to attack. A street market is a good place to dive into the local culture. She dived into her bag and took out a couple of coins. 16. peak season_ off / slack season 17. freedom n._ By the end of May ne