Unit 1 Laugh out Loud! 重点词汇归纳 清单 -2024-2025学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Unit 1

         1. mood n. 心情；心境；情绪；气氛；氛围

be in a good/ bad mood 心情好/不好

 When you’re in a bad mood, it will immediately improve your mood.

be in no mood for (doing) sth./ to do 没心情/不想做某事

 She was very tired, and in no mood for dancing.

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1）moody adj. 闷闷不乐的；喜怒无常的

         2. amusement n. 娱乐，消遣；乐趣；娱乐活动

to one’s amusement 令某人发笑的是

 Much to my amusement, he couldn’t keep his balance on his new skateboard.

in/ with amusement 愉快地

 He paused and looked at me with amusement.

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1）amuse v. 逗笑；给…提供娱乐

2）amused adj. 被逗乐的；感到有趣的

3）amusing adj. 有趣的

         3. entertain v. 使快乐；招待，款待

entertain sb. with sth. 用某物使某人快乐

 Knowledge guides will entertain you with the most interesting stories about Presidents, Congress, memorials, and parks.

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1）entertainment n. 娱乐活动

2）entertaining adj. 使人愉快的；有趣的

3）entertainer n.（以讲笑话、唱歌等来娱乐他人的）表演者，艺人

         4. cheer up（使）高兴起来，（使）振作起来

 Cheer up ! It will be fine.

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1）cheerful adj. 兴高采烈的；快乐的；乐观的；令人愉快的

         5. trick

1）n. 戏法；把戏；诡计；花招；恶作剧；诀窍；技巧

do the trick 奏效，达到预期效果

 I don’t know what it was that did the trick, but I’m definitely feeling much better.

play a trick on… 捉弄/戏弄…

 Sometimes the kids would play a trick on their teacher.

trick or treat 不给糖就捣乱

2）v. 欺骗，哄骗

trick sb. into (doing) sth. 哄骗某人做某事

 An advertiser might try to trick customers into buying a product or a service.

trick sb. out of sth. 从某人哪里骗走某物

 She was tricked out of her wife savings.

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1）tricky adj. 狡猾的；诡计多端的；难办的；棘手的

         6. employer n. 雇用者，雇主

 He gets paid a good wage, because he works for a fair employers.

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1）employ v. 雇用；使用；应用；运用

employ sb. as… 雇用某人为…

 The manager employed the girl as his assistant.

employ sb. to do 雇用某人做某事

 Contractors have been employed to do a specific job.

be employed in (doing) sth. 花时间/忙于做某事

 The entire staff are currently employed in transferring patients’ records to the new system.

2）employment n. 工作；就业；受雇

3）unemployed adj. 失业的

4）employee n. 雇员

         7. essential

1）adj. 必不可少的，极其重要的；基本的；本质的 

 History is an essential part of human civilization.

It is essential that… …很重要/是必不可少的（虚拟语气）