2022-2023学年高中英语人教版必修第二册知识总结讲义

高中英语必修二 知识总结 Unit 1 【知识清单】 [重点单词] 1.former adj 以前的；（两者中）前者的 《1》前者......后者......the former … the latter… ★ 我赞成前一个观点而他支持后一个。 I’m in favor of the former opinion while he is in support of the latter one. 2.preserve vt.保存；保护；维持；n.保护区 《1》保护......免受......preserve… from/against doing sth 《2》保存完好的 well-preserved ★ 保护环境免受污染至关重要。 It is highly important to preserve the environment from being polluted. ☞ preservaton n.保护 3.promote vt.促进；提升；推销；晋级 《1》促进和平 promote peace 《2》得到晋升 get promoted ★由于缺乏专业知识，他没有得到提升。 He failed to get promoted for lack of professional knowledge. ☞ promotion n.提升，促销 4.application 申请表；用途；运用；应用（程序） 《1》求职信 A job application (letter) 《2》申请信，求职信 A letter of application 《3》向......提出申请 → apply to sb for sth → make an application to sb for sth 《4》致力于 apply oneself/one’s mind to doing sth ★你只有专心学习，才会通过考试。 You will pass the exam only if you really apply yourself to your study. ☞ apply v.运用，应用 5.banace n.平衡；均匀 vt.使平衡 《1》保持平衡 keep balance 《2》保持均衡的饮食 keep a balanced diet 《3》失去平衡: lose one’s balance / out of balance 《5》使A和B平衡 keep a balance between A and B 《6》总的来说 On balance 6.proposal n.提议；建议 《1》提出建议make/put forward a proposal 《2》同意、接受提议 approve of/accept a proposal ★ 他们都同意我的建议，我们分摊计程车费。 They all agreed to my proposal that we should share in the taxi fare ☞ propose v.建议，提议 7.likely adj.可能的；adv.可能地 《1》很可能做某事......be likely to do sth 《2》很可能......it’s likely that ... ★ 如果专心学习，他很可能成功。 He is likely to succeed if he concentrates on his study. 8.contribute vi.捐献；捐助 ☞ contribution n.捐款；贡献；捐赠 《1》为......做出贡献；向......捐款: → contribute ...to … → make a contribution to … 《2》促成；造成 → contribute to ... → lead to ... → result in ... 9.attempt n/vt.企图；试图；尝试 《1》企图、试图做某事: → attempt to do sth; → make attempt to do sth/at doing sth; → in an attempt to do sth 《2》在某人第一次尝试时 at one’s first attempt 10.worthwhile adj.值得做的；值得花时间的 《1》值得做: → be worth doing → be worthwhile to do/doing → be worthy to be done/of being done 《2》值得参观: → be worth visiting → worthy to be visited → worthy of