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Unit 2 高频词汇精讲
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用法归纳
①be determined sth.决心做某事
② 一个意志坚定的人
词汇拓展
①determine v.决定,决心;确定;安排;形成;查明
determine on sth.决定某事
determine to do sth.决定做某事;决心做某事
determine+that/wh-从句 决定……
•Driven by heaven-knows-what motives, he determines to write a book.不知出于什么动机,
他决定写一本书。
to do
a determined person
1 | determined adj.坚定的,坚决的
用法归纳
be committed (doing) sth.致力于(做)某事
词汇拓展
①commit v.承诺,保证;忠于(某个人、机构等);全心全意投入(工作、活动等);做出(错或非
法的事);调拨(钱、资源)
commit sb./oneself to(doing)sth.承诺/保证(做)某事
commit sth. to sth.调拨,拨出……供……使用
commit murder/suicide/a crime犯谋杀罪/自杀/犯罪
•All in all, it is high time that we committed ourselves to protecting the ocean.总之,现在是我
们承诺保护海洋的时候了。 (写作—环境保护)
to
2 | committed adj.尽心尽力的;坚定的
•They called on Western nations to commit more money to the poorest nations.他们号召西方
国家为最贫困国家拨更多的款。
•Anyone who instigates a person under the age of 18 to commit a crime shall be given a heav-
ier punishment.任何教唆不满十八周岁的人犯罪的人,应当从重处罚。
②commitment n.承诺,保证;奉献,献身;投入
make a commitment作出承诺
•The poor woman made a commitment that she would look after the orphan forever.这个贫穷
的妇女承诺她将永远照顾这个孤儿。
用法归纳
①make sense 理解,弄懂(不易理解的事物)
②make no sense
③It makes sense sth.做某事是有意义的。
词汇拓展
①a sense of...……感
•This display of youthful patriotism made me feel a sense of belonging.这种年轻人的爱国主
义的表现让我有了一种归属感。 (写作—宣传稿)
•It’s of great significance to help your children develop a sense of responsibility.帮助孩子培
养责任感很重要。
of
没意义;说不通
to do
3 | make sense有意义;解释得通;合乎情理
②There is no sense in doing sth.做某事没意义。
•There is no sense in beating about the bush.拐弯抹角地说话没意义。
③in a/one sense在某种意义上
④in no sense无论如何都不
用法归纳
①do oneself injury伤到自己
②add insult injury雪上加霜;更糟糕的是
③protect...from injury保护……防止受伤
④serious/severe injury
词汇拓展
①injure vt.使受伤,伤害
•Parents shouldn’t criticize children in public not to injure their pride.父母不应该在公共场
合批评孩子,以免伤害他们的自尊心。 (写作—家庭教育)
②injured adj.受伤的
the injured伤者
an
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重伤
4 | injury n.伤,损害
词汇
用法归纳
①appreciate+n./pron.欣赏某物;感激某事;理解某事
②appreciate (sb.)