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新教材外研版 英语选择性必修第四册 UNIT 2
UNIT 2高频词汇 知识点清单
Unit 2 Lessons in life
高频词汇精讲
1. weaken v.(使)虚弱;削弱;动摇
On discovering that Morrie is being weakened by a severe illness, Mitch starts visiting him at his house on Tuesdays.
一了解到莫里正因一种严重的疾病而变得虚弱,米奇就开始每周二去他家看望他。 (教材P18)
词汇拓展
①weaken是由形容词weak加后缀-en构成的动词,其反义词是strengthen,意为“加强;增强;巩固”。与weaken的构成方式类似的动词有:shorten缩短;lighten减轻;darken(使)变暗; widen(使)变宽; deepen(使)变深; sharpen(使)变锋利。
②weak adj.虚弱的;不擅长的;(能力)弱的
be weak in 不擅长……
•The student is weak in mathematics, but good at English.
这个学生不擅长数学,但英语学得好。
③weakness n.虚弱,软弱;弱点,缺点
weakness的反义词:strength(n.力量;优势,长处)
strengths and weaknesses优缺点,优势与劣势
④weakly adv.虚弱地;软弱无力地;冷淡地
2. anticipate vt.预期,预料;预见;期待
As Morrie anticipates his own death, he observes everything as though through new eyes...当莫里预料到了自己生命的终结时,他好像(开始)用新的眼光观察所有的事物……
(教材P19)
情景导学
I anticipate going to Suzhou and Hangzhou with my parents next year.
我期待着明年和我的父母一起去苏州和杭州。
It is anticipated that the price will go down in the near future.
据预测,在不久的将来,物价会下降。
用法归纳
①anticipate (...) doing sth.预期/预料/期待(……)做某事
②It is anticipated that... 据预测……
词汇拓展
①anticipation n.预料,预见;期待,期望
in anticipation of... 预料……的发生
•Judy bought many toys in anticipation of many children taking part in that party.
预料到很多孩子会参加那场聚会,朱迪买了很多玩具。
②anticipated adj.受期盼的
3. point of view n.考虑角度;观点;看法(复数:points of view)
After finishing it, I feel I have been given a deeper insight into the world and can see things from a different point of view.读完这本书之后,我觉得自己对这个世界有了更深的了解,可以从不同的角度看待事物了。 (教材P19)
情景导学
From my point of view, this job is educational and fun.
在我看来,这份工作既有教育意义又有趣。
When you disagree with your parents, take a minute to calm down and try to understand the situation from their point of view.
当你不同意你父母的观点时,花一分钟冷静下来,努力从他们的角度来理解情况。
(译林必修一)
用法归纳
from one’s point of view 在某人看来;从某人的角度考虑
词汇拓展
view n.看法;视野;风景;方式vt.观看;以……看待;把……视为
in one’s view=in one’s opinion 在某人看来;依某人看
in view of 鉴于,考虑到,由于
have a good view of 清楚地看到
come into view 进入视野,映入眼帘
a/the view on/about 对……的看法
view...as... 把…