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选择性必修二
Unit 6 Writing Workshop & Reading Club
beauty
/ˈbjuːti/
n. 美人;美丽;美感
① We hadn’t anticipated that our professor would be such a beauty.
② The woods were designated an area of outstanding natural beauty.
beauty n.
beautiful adj.
beautifully adv.
beautify v. 美化
beautiful voice
a beautifully decorated house
beautify our campus
beast
/biːst/
n. 野兽
e.g. She is very nice and he is bad tempered. They are a match of beauty and the beast.
fairy
/'feərɪ/
n. 仙子,小精灵
e.g. The fairy waved her wand and the table disappeared.
tale
/teɪl/
n. 故事;传说
a fairy tale
prince
/prɪns/
n. 王子,亲王
e.g. The Prince awakened Sleeping Beauty with a kiss.
servant
/ˈsɜːvənt/
n. 仆人,佣人
e.g. He was willing to make himself a servant of his art.
castle
/ˈkɑːs(ə)l/
n. 城堡,堡垒
e.g. The castle was bathed in moonlight.
abnormal
/æbˈnɔːm(ə)l/
adj. 不正常的
① It is abnormal for such a cautious person to purchase so many useless things.
② Most of the genes are normal and the rest are abnormal.
creature
/ˈkriːtʃə(r)/
n. 生物;动物
respect for all living creatures
prisoner
/ˈprɪz(ə)nə(r)/
n. 犯人,囚犯
e.g. They are demanding the release of all political prisoners .
trap
/træp/
v. 困住,使陷入困境
① The army organised teams to dig out those who were trapped and to bury the dead.
② By clever questioning they trapped him into telling the truth.
③ Mary set a trap for Peter and he really fell into the trap.
be trapped in 被困在某处
trap sb into doing 诱使某人做某事
n. 陷阱,困境
set a trap 设置陷阱
fall into a trap 落入圈套
① They (trap) in the mountains, waiting to be rescued.
② She had been trapped into (say) something she did not mean.
Practice:
③ (2018·北京卷) A rescue worker risked his life saving two tourists who______________ (trap) in the mountains for two days.
are/were trapped
saying
had been trapped
④ Rescuers try to make contact with (trap) miners on the explosion site.
trapped
theme
/θiːm/
n. 主题
e.g. The theme park attracts 2.5 million visitors a year.
appearance
/əˈpɪərəns/
n. 出现
① The sudden appearance of a security guard caused them to drop the money and run.
② You can’t judge a person by his or her appearance.
n. 外貌
③ It is said that his disappearance is related to a complicated case.
disappearance n. 消失
appear v. 出现;似乎
disappear v. 消失
transform
/trænsˈfɔːm/
v. 使转化,使改观
e.g. The movie transformed her almost overnight from an unknown schoolgirl into a well-known star.
transform … from… into … 把…从…变成…
transform … into … 把…变成…
transformation n. 改变,改观
frightening
/ˈfraɪt(ə)nɪŋ/
adj. 令人害怕的,吓人的
e.g. The frightening experience cast a heavy shadow on the little girl.
fright n.惊吓
frighten v.使惊吓
frightening adj.
frightened adj.
Ex: The news was and they were all . The news all of them to death.(frighten)
frightening
frightened
frightening
frightened
fault
/fɔːlt/
n. 缺点;过错
① It’s my fault for leaving out such an important detail in the report,so it is I that should be to blame.
② I love her for all her faults.
= In spite of all her faults, I still love her.
③ He is always finding fault with the appearance of his assistant.
find fault with 挑某人的毛病
splendid
/ˈsplendɪd/
adj. 极好的,壮丽的
convey
/kənˈveɪ/
v. 表达,传达
① Beauty and the Beast conveys a message that should be clear to all of us—you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover.
② The building materials used to build the theme park have been conveyed from the factory to our hometown.
v. 运输
convey sth to sb 向某人传达某物
① Understanding your own needs and styles of communication is as important as learning (convey) your affection and emotions.
② The message (convey) here is clear:Actions speak louder than words.
Practice:
③ It is apparent that he can’t (向你表达他的感受) in words.
to convey
conveyed
convey his feelings to you
withdrawal
/wɪðˈdrɔːəl/
n. 脱瘾(过程);取消;取款
① He got withdrawal symptoms after giving up smoking.
② His withdrawal from the election attracted people’s great attention.
③ He is firmly convinced that, despite all kinds of difficulties on the way forward, he will overcome them and never withdraw.
withdraw v. 取款;退出;撤回
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