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新教材外研版 英语选择性必修第一册 UNIT 5
UNIT 5高频词汇 知识点清单
Unit 5 Revealing nature
高频词汇精讲
1. distant adj.遥远的;不友好的;冷淡的;远亲的
The captain of the ship, the Beagle, wanted someone who would “profit by the opportunity of visiting distant countries yet little known”.
“贝格尔号”的船长想要这样一个人:他将“从访问鲜为人知的遥远国家的机会中受益”。
(教材P66)
情景导学
It seems that the school life in senior high school is distant from that of his junior high school.
高中的学校生活似乎与他初中的学校生活相去甚远。
用法归纳
be distant from 离……遥远;与……不同
词汇拓展
①distance n.距离;(空间的)遥远;(时间的)久远;冷淡,疏远
in the distance在远方;在远处
at/from a distance从远处;隔一段距离
keep sb. at a distance与某人保持一定距离
within walking distance步行就能到
•The old man stood on the top of the tower,looking at the trees in the distance.
老人站在塔顶上,看着远处的树。
•Seen at/from a distance, the picture looks more beautiful.
从远处看,那幅画看起来更美。
•Learning that other students always keep you at a distance, I am writing to offer you some suggestions.
得知其他学生总是和你保持一定距离,我写信给你提供一些建议。(写作—建议信)
②distance v.拉开距离;与……疏远
distance sb./oneself from sb./sth.
使某人/自己远离某人/某事,使某人/自己撇清和某人/某事的关系
2. answer the call 响应号召
The person who answered the call was not the captain’s first choice.
响应号召的人并非船长的首选。 (教材P66)
词汇拓展
含有answer的其他常用短语:
answer the phone/a call接听电话
answer the door应门
answer (sb.) back顶嘴;还嘴
answer for sth.对某事负责;因某事受到谴责
answer for sb.代表某人讲话;代表某人的意见
answer to sb. (for sth.)(因某事)向某人负责
•Don’t answer back;it’s not polite.不要顶嘴,这样不礼貌。
•Each of us must answer for our own actions.我们每个人都必须对自己的行为负责。
3. in question 正被讨论的;有疑问,不确定
The young man in question, Charles Darwin, was a geologist and naturalist, fascinated by rocks,plants and animals.
这位被提及的年轻人就是地质学家兼博物学家查尔斯·达尔文,他对岩石和动植物有着浓厚的兴趣。(教材P67)
词汇拓展
含有question的其他常用短语:
beyond question不容怀疑的
without question毫无疑问;毫无异议地(接受或服从)
out of the question不可能的;不值得讨论的
•Our head teacher’s teaching ability and popularity are beyond question.
我们的校长的教学能力和受欢迎程度是毋庸置疑的。(写作—人物介绍)
•Without question, the early years are of great importance to a child’s development.
毫无疑问,幼年对儿童的成长至关重要。
•In this situation, another trip abroad this year is