Unit 6 Earth First 单词课件-2023-2024学年高中英语外研版（2019）必修第二册

Unit 6 Words and expressions 1.scare vt. 使(某人)惊恐,吓唬 n.[c]惊恐,惊吓 scared adj.惊恐的,害怕的 scary adj.吓人的 That noise scared me. You gave me a scare. 你吓了我一跳。 a scary ghost story 吓人的鬼故事 scare sb./sth. away/off Light a fire to scare off the wolves. scare sb. to death 把某人吓死 be scared of (doing) sth. I am scared of ghosts. be scared to do sth.害怕做某事 She was scared to go into that room. 2.due to 由于,因为 The town was cut off from the rest of the world due to heavy snow. due adj.到期的,预期的 My rent isn’t due till Wednesday . 我的租金星期三才到期。 because of thanks to owing to as a result of on account of 3.target vt.把……作为目标 n.目标,靶子 Sharks don’t target humans.鲨鱼不以人为目标。 be targeted at 以……为目标 The activity is targeted at the young. hit/miss the target 中 /脱靶 achieve a target 完成目标 4.fortunately adv. unfortunately adv. fortune n.幸运,命运,财富 misfortune n.不幸 make a fortune 发财 try one’s fortune 碰运气 (sb.)be fortunate to do sth.幸运地做某事 He is fortunate to have such a beautiful house . 他有一座这么漂亮的房子,真是幸运。 I am fortunate to find a job I love. 5.extinction n. extinct adj.已灭绝的 protect… from extinction 保护……免于灭绝 6.attitude n. have/take a/an adj. attitude to/towards sth. Only when you have a positive attitude to the project will you enjoy the whole process. 7.devote vt.致力于,献身,倾注 devoted adj.忠诚的 devotion n.奉献,忠诚,深爱 devote oneself to (doing) sth.献身于做某事 devote one’s life/time/money/energy to (doing)sth. He decided to devote the rest of his life to scientific research. be devoted to 对……忠诚,致力于…… 1.As we all know, he is a generous, _,reliable and Warm- hearted friend. 2.Mr. smith made up his mind to _ all he had _setting up some schools for poor children. 3.Fans will show their _ by waiting for hours to get tickets for their favourite singer’s concert. devoted devote to devotion 8.highlight n.最有意思或最精彩的部分 The highlight of our tour was seeing the palace. vt.强调,使……突出 a TV programme highlighting the problems of the unemployed 着重反映失业问题的电视节目 9.cruelty [u]n.残忍,残酷,残暴 He saw a lot of cruelty in the prison. cruel adj. be cruel to sb./sth. D