Unit 2 The Universal Language单词讲义-2022-2023学年高中英语牛津译林版选择性必修第一册

Unit2单词讲义 composer 词性：名词 中文意思：作曲家 英文释义：a person who writes music, especially classical music 词源：来自拉丁语 "componere"，意为 "组成"。 例句：Mozart was a famous composer. 固定搭配：composer of sth.（某物的创作者） 近义词：musician, maestro, conductor symphony 词性：名词 中文意思：交响乐，交响曲 英文释义：a large musical composition for orchestra, typically in four movements 词源：来自希腊语 "sumphōnia"，意为 "和谐的声音"。 例句：Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is one of the most famous pieces of classical music. 固定搭配：play a symphony（演奏交响乐） 近义词：orchestra piece, musical composition compose 词性：动词 中文意思：创作，作曲；组成，构成 英文释义：to create or make something; to form or constitute something 词源：来自拉丁语 "componere"，意为 "组成"。 例句：She composed a beautiful song for her wedding. 固定搭配：be composed of（由...组成） 近义词：create, make, form, constitute deserve 词性：动词 中文意思：应受，值得；应得，应受赏罚 英文释义：to be worthy of; to have earned or been given something as a result of one's actions or qualities 词源：来自古法语 "deservir"，意为 "值得"。 例句：She deserves a promotion for all her hard work. 固定搭配：deserve well/ill of（应得好/坏报） 近义词：merit, earn, warrant, entitle pleasant 词性：形容词 中文意思：令人愉快的，舒适的；和蔼可亲的，友好的 英文释义：giving pleasure or satisfaction; agreeable and friendly in manner or character 词源：来自拉丁语 "placabilis"，意为 "讨人喜欢的"。 例句：We had a pleasant conversation over dinner. 固定搭配：pleasant surprise（惊喜） 近义词：enjoyable, agreeable, pleasing, friendly whisper 词性：动词、名词 中文意思：低声说，耳语；秘密，传言 英文释义：to speak very quietly using the breath rather than the voice; a low, quiet, and private conversation or rumor 词源：来自古英语的"whisperian"，意为“低语” 例句：She whispered in my ear.（她在我耳边低声说。） 固定搭配：whisper to sb.向某人耳语；whisper a secret泄露秘密 近义词：mutter, mumble, murmur dramatic 词性：形容词 中文意思：戏剧性的，引人注目的；戏剧的，剧场的 英文释义：having the qualities of drama; exciting and noticeable 词源：来自希腊语的"dran"，意为“做，表演”和"ma"，意为“艺术，技巧” 例句：The plot has a dramatic twist at the end.（故事情节在结尾处有一个戏剧性的转折。） 固定搭配：dramatic effect戏剧效果；dramatic change巨大的变化 近义词：striking, sensational, impressive weep 词性：动词 中文意思：哭泣，流泪 英文释义：to shed tears, especially as an expression of sadness or joy 词源：来自古英语的"wepan"，意为“哭