新概念英语第二册 Lesson51--55 词汇课件

新概念第二册 词汇 41-45 Lesson 51 Reward for virtue1 New words and expressions: 1. reward Reward for virtue He deserves a material reward. The school offers a reward to virtual students. 2. virtue She is a person of great virtue. Chinese people have many virtues2. 3. diet My friend, Huge, has always been fat, but things got so bad recently that he decided3 to go on a diet. He began his diet a week ago. She is on a strict diet. Mrs. White has put on some weight although she went on a diet. 4. forbid First of all, he wrote out a long list of all the foods which were forbidden. He forbids his sons tobacco and wine. The doctor forbade my father to drink excessively. 5. hurriedly He let me into his room and hurriedly hid a large parcel under his desk. He greeted me and then hurriedly went away. After work, he went home hurriedly. 6. embarrass It was obvious that he was very embarrassed. He always feels embarrassed at parties. Your joke embarrassed me. 7. guiltily When I asked him what he was doing, he smiled guiltily and then put the parcel on the desk. He buried his face in his hands guiltily. “It’s my fault,” he said guiltily. 8. strict He explained that his diet was so strict that he had to reward himself occasionally. The headmaster was very strict with his pupils. Peter is a strict person. Lesson 52 A pretty carpet New words and expressions: 1. temporarily To make matters worse, the room is rather small, so I have temporarily put my books on the floor. He was out of work temporarily. She lived with her parents temporarily. 2. inch At the moment, they cover every inch of floor space and I actually have to walk on them to get in or out of the room. He missed the target by an inch. Twelve inches equal a foot. 3. space It’s hard to find the parking space by the roadside. The office building covers one thousand nine hundred square meters of floor space. 4. actually Actually he is responsible for the project. Actually he was fired by the boss. Lesson 53 Hot snake 1. hot Hot snake Water is boiling hot. I love a hot bath in cold weather. 2. fireman At last firemen have put out a big forest fire in California. A fireman was missing in the fire. The firemen fought bravely with the fire. 3. cause Forest fires are often caused by broken glass or by cigarette ends which people carelessly throw away. What caused the accident? The cause of the plane crash has not been identified. 4. examine Yesterday the firemen examined the ground carefully, but were not able to find any broken glass. The doctor examined the patient carefully. He examined the engine and found everything was okay. 5. accidentally This morning, however, a fireman accidentally discovered the cause. He learned the truth accidentally. The patient accidentally learned that he had got cancer. 6. remains4 He noticed the remains of a snake which was wound round the electric wires of a 16,000-volt5 power line. The divers6 found the remains of the ancient ship. The new city was built on the remains of the buildings. 7. wire The snake then wound itself round the wires. This is the insulated wire. The wire broke in the storm. 8. volt Volt was named after its discoverer. A 16,000-volt power line is very dangerous. 9. power line The power line of this city is very complex. The power line of the city is well maintained. 10. solve In this way, he was able to solve the mystery. With his experience, he solved the problem quickly. At the moment, no one solved the puzzle. 11. mystery It is a mystery to me why he lives in solitude7. Nature has a lot of mysteries. 补充: 1 virtue n.德行,美德;贞操;优点;功效,效力 参考例句: He was considered to be a paragon of virtue.他被认为是品德尽善尽美的典范。 You need to decorate your mind with virtue.你应该用德行美化心灵。 2 virtues 美德( virtue的名词复数 ); 德行; 优点; 长处 参考例句: Doctors often extol the virtues of eating less fat. 医生常常宣扬少吃脂肪的好处。 She delivered a homily on the virtues of family life. 她进行了一场家庭生活美德方面的说教。 3 decided adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的 参考例句: This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。 There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。 4 remains n.剩余物,残留物;遗体,遗迹 参考例句: He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。 The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。 5 volt n.伏特,伏 参考例句: You may use 100 and 110 volt appliances in your room.您可以在房间使用100及110伏特的电器。 The common service voltage of electric power in our country is 220/380 volt.我国普通供电电压为220/380伏。 6 divers adj.不同的;种种的 参考例句: He chose divers of them,who were asked to accompany him.他选择他们当中的几个人,要他们和他作伴。 Two divers work together while a standby diver remains on the surface.两名潜水员协同工作,同时有一名候补潜水员留在水面上。 7 solitude n. 孤独; 独居,荒僻之地,幽静的地方 参考例句: People need a chance to reflect on spiritual matters in solitude. 人们需要独处的机会来反思精神上的事情。 They searched for a place where they could live in solitude. 他们寻找一个可以过隐居生活的地方。 8 hawk NeKxY n.鹰,骗子;鹰派成员 参考例句: The hawk swooped down on the rabbit and killed it.鹰猛地朝兔子扑下来,并把它杀死。 The hawk snatched the chicken and flew away.老鹰叼了小鸡就飞走了。 Lesson 54 Sticky fingers New words and expressions: 1. sticky In a short time, I was busy mixing butter and flour and my hands were soon covered with sticky pastry1. These sticky sweets do harm to children’s teeth. My fingers are sticky with jam. 2. finger I picked up the receiver between two sticky fingers and was dismayed when I recognized the voice of Helen Bates. I cut my finger. He couldn’t put his finger on the problem. 3. pie I love apple pies. His mother-in-law always treats him with pumpkin2 pies. 4. mix Father mixed cement, sand and stones. He was going to build a shed in the garden. I mixed two wines together. 5. pastry There was pastry on my fingers, on the telephone and on the doorknobs. There are different kinds of teatime pastries3. Her coat was dotted with pastry. 6. annoying Nothing could have been more annoying. He did away with the annoying habit. It was annoying to be distracted during study. 7. receiver At last I hung up the receiver. He picked up the receiver. She replaced the receiver. 8. dismay I was dismayed to learn that the lecture was cancelled. He was dismayed to see that his opponent was such a strong person. 9. recognize I failed to recognize her in the dark. He recognized her handwriting. 10. persuade It took me ten minutes to persuade her to ring back later. He persuaded his son into studying abroad. I persuaded her to change her mind. 11. mess What a mess! The room was a mess after the party. His life was a mess. Lesson 55 Not a gold mine New words and expressions: 1. gold Not a gold mine It has been used to detect gold which has been buried in the ground. The small town became prosperous in the gold rush. Gold is a precious metal. 2. mine The coal mine accident claimed eighty-four lives. They were working in a mine. 3. treasure Dreams of finding lost treasure almost came true recently. Before the war broke out, the family buried their treasure in the yard. 4. revealer The new machine called ‘The Revealer’ has been invented. Equipped with the advanced revealer, they soon found the black box of the crashed plane. This revealer is out of date. 5. invent Edison invented the bulb. After five years of effort, he invented a new machine. 6. detect It has been used to detect gold which has been buried in the ground. They detected radioactive material in the house. He detected escaping gas in the kitchen. 7. bury The hut was buried deep in the snow. An ancient city was buried in the sand for centuries. 8. cave The machine was used in a cave near the seashore where – it is said – pirates used to hide gold. The pirates would often bury gold in the cave and then fail to collect it. The boys lost their way in the mysterious cave. He likes to explore the cave. 9. seashore Many sea creatures were washed up onto the seashore. The old man built a small wooden hut near the seashore. 10. pirate The pirates would often bury gold in the cave and then fail to collect it. He was once caught by the pirates. Pirates were said to be cruel. 补充 1 pastry n.油酥面团,酥皮糕点 参考例句: The cook pricked a few holes in the pastry.厨师在馅饼上戳了几个洞。 The pastry crust was always underdone.馅饼的壳皮常常烤得不透。 2 pumpkin n.南瓜 参考例句: They ate turkey and pumpkin pie.他们吃了火鸡和南瓜馅饼。 It looks like there is a person looking out of the pumpkin!看起来就像南瓜里有人在看着你! 3 pastries n.面粉制的糕点 参考例句: He gave a dry laugh, then sat down and started on the pastries. 杜新箨说着干笑一声,坐下去就吃点心。 来自子夜部分 Mike: So many! I like Xijiang raisins, beef jerky, and local pastries. 麦克:太多了。我最喜欢吃新疆葡萄干、牛肉干和风味点心。 4 thoroughly adv.完全地,彻底地,十足地 参考例句: The soil must be thoroughly turned over before planting.一定要先把土地深翻一遍再下种。 The soldiers have been thoroughly instructed in the care of their weapons.士兵们都系统地接受过保护武器的训练。 5 fully adv.完全地,全部地,彻底地;充分地 参考例句: The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气,然后全部呼出。 They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。 $$