Unit 2 Bridging Cultures 词汇课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第二册

Unit 2 1 1. complex adj. 复杂的；难懂的 a complex situation 一个复杂的情形 同义： complicated adj. 复杂的 反义：simple adj. 简单的 2. recall vt. & vi. 记起；回想起 ；召回（人） recall doing sth. 记起做过某事 as I recall 据我回忆 recall sb to sth 把某人召回到某事中来 eg. I can’t recall meeting the tutor before. As I recall , it was you who suggested this idea in the first place. He was recalled military duty. 他被召回执行军事任务。 to re- 前缀：表示“再；重新；重复” reunion 重聚；团圆 restart 重新开始 rebuild 重建 3. qualification n. (通过考试或学习取得的)资格；学历 qualify vt. & vi. (使)具备资格；(使)合格 qualified adj. 有资格的；能胜任的 have (no) qualifications for (doing) sth.（没）有（做）某事的资格 have (no) qualifications to do sth. (没）有做某事的资格 be qualified for / to do 有资格做…… eg. You’ll never get a good job if you don’t have any qualifications.  The guides are qualified to lead groups into the mountains. There is no doubt that he has qualifications to do the work. 4. ambition n. 追求的目标；夙愿, 野心；抱负 achieve / fulfil / realize one’s ambition  实现某人的抱负 be full of ambition 满腹雄心 a lack of ambition  胸无大志 be ambitious for/to do 渴望获得/去做 eg: Ambition never dies until there is no way out.不到黄河心不死。 Tom is ambitious. One of his ambitions is to become a great astronomer in the future. 汤姆胸怀大志。他所追求的目标之一是将来成为一名伟大的天文学家。 ambitious adj. 有野心的；有雄心的 adaptation /ˌædæpˈteɪʃn/ n.适应; 改编本 6 5. adaptation n. 适应,改编本 adapt (oneself) to (doing) sth /make an adaptation to... 使自己适应…… adapt sth for sth 把……改编成…… eg:Three of her novels have been adapted for television. 她的长篇小说中有三部已被改编成电视节目。 adapt .v. （使）适应,（使）适合, 改编，改写 adaptable adj. 有适应能力的; 能适应的 6. comfort n. 令人感到安慰的人或事物 （C） 安慰； 舒服；安逸 （U） vt. 安慰；抚慰 comfort zone 舒适区 in comfort 舒适地 It is a comfort to do sth. 做---是件令人安慰的事 eg： They had enough money to live in comfort in their old age. A hot cup of milk on a cold night is a real comfort. For some people, an animal provides more comfort than a husband or wife. comfortable adj. 舒适