Unit 2 Wildlife Protection Language Points1知识点讲义-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第二册

B2U2Language Points 1 Period 1 Listening and Speaking 1. illegal (adj.) 不合法的；非法的 not allowed by the law illegally (adv.) 不合法地；非法地 Stop illegal hunting immediately. 立即停止非法狩猎。 It is illegal to hunt (vt.) wild animals. 猎杀野生动物是非法的。 illegal parking/drugs/activities违章停车/违禁药品/非法活动 an illegally parked car 违章停放的车 legal rights/the legal profession/take legal advice 合法权利/法律行业/听取法律方面的建议 词义关联：go against the law 违反法律 (go against sth. 违反；与...不符/相反) 2. hunt (vt.&vi.) 打猎；搜寻；追捕 a brave hunter 一个勇敢的猎人 Whales are still being hunted and killed in the Arctic. 北冰洋的鲸类仍然遭到猎杀。 Hunters are still hunting and killing whales in the Arctic. 猎人们仍在猎杀北冰洋的鲸类。 Tom quit his job last week and attempted to hunt for a new job. Tom上星期辞职了，他打算找一份新工作。 (hunt for= look for/search for 寻找 to look for sth that is difficult to find) He plans to browse job search website to look for/to search for/to hunt for/in search of a new job. 他打算浏览求职网站找一份新工作。 the hunt for antelopes 对藏羚羊的搜寻 (n. 搜寻；搜索；寻找 ) go hunting(n.) 去打猎 the job-hunting season 求职季 (hunting: 打猎；找，寻找) 3. alarming (adj.) 惊人的；使人惊恐的 causing worry and fear Our planet’s wildlife is dying out at an alarming rate. 我们星球的野生生物正在以惊人的速度逐渐消失。 We were alarmed(adj.) at/by the alarming(adj.) scream as the scream did alarm/panic(v.) us. 我们被那令人惊恐的尖叫声吓了一跳，因为那叫声的确使我们感到惊恐。 alarm (vt.)使惊恐；使害怕；使担心 to make sb anxious or afraid (n.)恐慌；警报；警报器 The alarm(n. 闹铃) clock went off at 6 o’clock. 闹钟在6点钟响了。(set the alarm 设闹钟) a fire/smoke alarm(n. 报警器) 防火/烟雾警报器 (go off (警报器等)突然发出巨响) sound the alarm 发出警报/raise the alarm 提高警觉 false alarm 假警报；虚惊 (n. 警报) She turned around in alarm/in panic/with fear when the door opened. 当门打开了，她惊恐地/恐慌地/害怕地转过身。(n. 恐慌) 词义关联：panic (v.) (使)惊慌；惊慌失措 sb panic/panic sb 惊恐；恐慌 fear (v.) 害怕；担心；恐怕 sb fear 害怕；恐惧；担忧 4. rate (n.) 速度；（比）率 (vt.) 划分等级 the birth/death rate 出生/死亡率 a high success/failure rate 很高的成功/失败率 Most people walk at an average rate/speed of 5 kilometres an hour. 大多数人步行的平均速度是每小时5千米。 Local businesses are closing at a/the rate of three a year. 地方企业正在以