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Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations
单元总结
■词性转换
1.congratulate v.祝贺,为……感到高兴→congratulation n. (常用复数形式)祝贺,恭喜;
2.origin n.起源,起因→original adj.起初的,原先的;
3.religion n.宗教,宗教信仰→religious adj.宗教的;
4.charm n.魅力,迷人的特征→charming adj.迷人的,有魅力的;
5.agriculture n.农业→agricultural adj.农业的;
6.decorate v.装饰,装修→decoration n.装饰→decorations n.装饰品→decorator n.室内装潢师;
7.significant adj.有重大意义的,显著的→significance n.意义,意思,重要性;
8.commercial adj.商业化的,以获利为目的的→commercialize v.使商业化→commercialization n.商业化;
9.medium n.媒介,手段,方法;adj.中等的,中号的→media n.媒介,手段(复数);
10.reflect v.显示,反映,反射,思考→reflection n.显示,反射,思考;
11.belief n.信仰,信任→believe vt.相信,认为;
12.faith n.宗教信仰,信任,相信→faithful adj.忠诚的,如实的→faithless adj.不忠诚的,无信仰的;
13.occasion n.特别的事情,(适当的)机会→occasional adj.临时的,偶尔的→occasionally adv.偶尔,有时候;
14.pleased adj.高兴的,满意的→pleasure n.高兴,愉快→pleasing adj.令人愉快的,使人高兴的→pleasant adj.令人愉快的,舒适的;
15.represent vt.代表,象征,相当于→representative n.代表;adj.典型的,有代表性的;
16.wrestle v.摔跤,奋力对付→wrestling n.摔跤运动→wrestler n.摔跤运动员;
17.brief adj.简短的,简要的→briefly adv.简短地,简单地,短暂地;
18.perform v.表演,演奏,执行→performance n.表演,演奏,表现→performer n.表演者,演员;
19.celebrate v.庆祝,赞美→celebration n.庆典,庆祝活动;
20.appreciate v.感激,欣赏→appreciation n.欣赏,感激→appreciative adj.欣赏的,感激的;
■重点短语
1.congratulations on sb. 祝贺某事
congratulate sb. on doing sth.
2.a wide range of 一系列,各种各样的
range from...to... / range between...and... 在……范围内变动
3.figure out 发现,解决,计算出
4.be grateful to sb. for sth. 因某事感激某人
I would be grateful if you could/would... 如果你……,我将感激不尽
5.decorate sth. with sth. 用某物装饰某事
6.It is significant that... 很明显……
be of great significance to... 对……有重要性
7.fade away 逐渐消失,(身体)变得虚弱;
fade out (声音、画面)逐渐模糊,渐淡;
8.be typical of... 是……的典型
It is typical of sb. to do sth. 某人一贯爱做某事
9.reflect on/upon... 认真思考……
10.on occasion(s) 偶尔,有时
11.be pleased with... 对……感到高兴
12.represent sth. to sb. 向某人说明/传达某事。
13.fancy (one’s) doing sth. 想象(某人)做某事
fancy sb. to be/as 认为某人是……
14.perform one’s promise 履行诺言
15.in belief 简单地
to be brief 简而言之
16.respect sb. for sth. 因某事尊重某人
gain/win/earn the respect of sb. 赢得某人尊重
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