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选择性必修第二册 Unit 3 单词讲解
1. specialize v. 专攻,专门研究(或从事)→special adj. 特别的
specialize in 专攻...;专门从事...
This shop specializes in children’s toys. 这家商店专营儿童玩具。
2. being n. 生物;存在;身心
come into being 形成,存在
human beings 人类
I hate him with my whole being. 我从心底里讨厌他。
3. affect v. 影响;侵袭,使感染;深深打动,使悲伤→ effect n. 影响→affection n. 喜爱
affect sth/ have an effect on 对...有影响
the affected area 疫区;受影响地区
They were deeply affected by the news of her death. 她去世的消息使他们唏嘘不已。
have affection for 喜爱...
4. contract v. 使感染疾病;与...订立合同;使收缩 n. 合同,合约
contract a disease/ virus 感染疾病、病毒
sign a contract 签订一份合约
5. identify v. 找到;确认;显示,说明身份→identity n. 身份→identical adj. 完全相同的
Scientists have identified a link between diet and cancer.
6. relate v. 联系;叙述,讲述→relation n. 联系
relate... to... 把...和...联系起来; 向...讲述,叙述
I found it difficult to relate the gentleman to the murder case.
She relates her childhood experiences to the audience.
be related to 与...有关
Exam results are related to students’ hard work.
7. means n. 方式,方法;财富,钱财
by means of 通过...
The story was taken on by means of pictures.
by all means 当然可以
-Can I have a look at your house?
-By all means.
by no means 决不(部分倒装)
By no means can you give up half-way.
the means of/ the approach to doing/the way to do 做...的方法
a man of means 有钱人
8. restore v. 恢复;修复;使复原,使复位
restore one’s sight/ faith in 恢复视力/ 重拾信心
9. ultimately adv. 最终;根本上
finally/eventually
10. abnormal adj. 反常的,畸形的→ normal adj. 正常的
abnormal behavior 异常行为
11. fundamental adj. 十分重大的;基础的,基本的 n. 基本规律,根本法则,基础
be fundamental to... 对...来说是重要的/ 是...的基础
Hard work is fundamental to success.
12. pace n. 发生的速度;节奏;步速;快节奏 v. 来回踱步;确定速度,调整节奏
keep pace with... 与...步调一致
She found it hard to keep pace with him as he worked away quickly.
In this age of information, those who can’t use a smartphone can’t keep pace with time.
at one’s own pace 以某人自己的节奏
pace of life 生活节奏
She paced up and down outside the room. 躺在房间外踱来踱去。
13. arise v. (arose-arisen) 发生,