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必修2一unit4词汇精讲
earnest
词义与词性
·词义1(adj.):认真的;诚挚的;热切的:例句:He made an earnest attempt to persuade
her.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
词性转换
·副词:earnestly;例句:He listened to me earnesth4.(来源:柯林斯词典)
。名词:earnestness;例句:There was a touch of earnestness in his voice..(来源:牛津高阶
词典)
同近义词
·近义词:serious:形容词,严肃的;例句:You sho2 uld take this problem seriously.(来源:牛
津高阶词典)
。近义词:sincere:形容词,真诚的:例句:He has a sincere heart..(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
·短语1:in earnest:认真地;真正地;适用于描述开始认真做某事的场景,语法上一般置于
句末;例句:He started working in earnest.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
·短语2:with an earnest look:带着认真的神情:适用于描述人表情的场景,语法上作伴随
状语;例句:He looked at me with an earnest look.(来源:朗文当代英语词典)
典型考法
。考法1:作形容词,考察其在句中作定语的用法
。原题:He is an
(earnest)student.(答案:earnest)
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必修2一unit4词汇精讲
literature
词义与词性
·词义1(n.):文学;文学作品;例句:She's studying English literature.(来源:牛津高阶
词典)
。词义2(n.):文献:资料:例句:There is a lot of literature on the subject..(来源:柯林斯
词典)
词性转换
·形容词:literary:例句:He has a strong interest in literary works.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
同近义词
·同义词:belles-lettres::名词,纯文学;例句:He is fond of belles-lettres..(来源:韦氏
词典)-
。近义词:writing:
名词,著作;例句:His writing reflects the social reality.(来源:柯林斯
词典)
固定搭配
。短语1:classical literature:古典文学;适用于文学研究、讨论等场景,语法上直接使用:例
句:Classical literature is the essence of human wisdom.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
。短语2:popular literature:通俗文学;适用于描述文学类型的场景,语法上直接使用;例
句:Popular literature is very popular among young people..(来源:柯林斯词典)
。短语3:literature review:文献综述;适用于学术研究场景,语法上直接使用:例句:You
need to write a literature review for your research.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
典型考法
。考法1:考察名词词义
。原题:Reading classic
(literature)can broaden our horizons..(答案:literature)?
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butterfly
词义与词性
·词义1(n.):蝴蝶;蝶;例句:A butterfly fluttered past us.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
词性转换
。形容词:butterflied;意思是切成蝴蝶状的:例句:Butterflied shrimps are easy to cook..(来
源:网络英语例句)
。
动词:butterfly:意思是把…切成蝴蝶状;例句:You should butterfly the chicken breast before
cooking.(来源:网络英语例句)
同近义词
·同义词:papilio:名词,蝴蝶;例句:Papilio is a beautiful kind of butterfl4.(来源:网络英
语例句):
·近义词:moth:名词,蛾;例句:The moth Aluttered around the light..(来源:牛津高阶词典)
固定搭配
·短语1:butterfly effect:蝴蝶效应;适用于描述微小变化引发巨大影响的场景,语法上直接
使用;例句:The butterfly effect is a well-known concept in chaos theory.(来源:网络英语
例句)
·短语2:butterfly stroke:蝶泳;适用于描述游泳姿势的场景,语法上可作主语、宾语等;例
句:She is good at the butterfly stroke..(来源:牛津高阶词典)
。短语3:social butterfly:交际花;适用于描述善于社交的人的场景,语法上可作主语、宾语:
例句:She's a real social butterfly..(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
。考法1:考察名词单复数形式
。原题:There are many
(butterfly)in the garden.(答案:butterflies)
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shell
词义与词性
。词义1(n.):壳;贝壳;外壳;例句:She picked up a beautiful shell on the beach.(来源:
牛津高阶词典)
。词义2(n.)::炮弹;例句:The soldiers took cover from the enemy's shells.(来源:柯林斯
词典)
。词义3(v.):剥…的壳;炮击;例句:He shelled the peanuts for the children.(来源:牛
津高阶词典)
同近义词
·同义词:husk:名词,外壳;例句:The husk of the coconut is very hard.(来源:牛津高阶
词典)
·近义词:case:名词,外壳;例句:The phone comes in a protective case.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
·短语I:shell out(for sth.):付款;掏出钱买某物;适用于描述支付费用的场景,语法上可单
独使用或接for后接购买的物品;例句:I had to shell out a lot of money for the new computer.
(来源:牛津高阶词典)
。短语2:come out of one's shell:不再羞怯:开始活跃自信:适用于描述人性格转变的场景:
例句:She's really come out of her shell since she started this job.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
·短语3:in a nutshell:简言之;概括地说;适用于总结陈述观点的场景;例句:In a nutshell,
we need to work harder..(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
。考法1:作名词,考察其复数形式
。原题:Ve found many beautiful
(shell)on the beach.(答案:shells)
考法2:作动词,考察其过去式形式
原题:The town was
(shell)by the enemy last week.(答案:shelled)
必修2unit4词汇精讲
appeal
词义与词性
。词义1(v.):呼吁;恳求;诉诸;例句:The government is appealing to everyone to save
water.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
·词义2(v.):有吸引力:有感染力;例句:The idea of working abroad really appeals to me.
(来源:牛津高阶词典)
。词义3(n.):呼吁;恳求;例句:The police made an appeal to the public for information.
(来源:牛津高阶词典)
·词义4(n.)::吸引力;感染力;例句:The new fashion soon lost its appeal.(来源:牛津
高阶词典)
词性转换
·形容词:appealinga:有吸引力的,有感染力的;例句:The offer was very appealing.(来源:
柯林斯词典)
。名词:appealability;可上诉性;例句:The appealability of the case is being discussed.(来
源:法律专业词典)
同近义词
·近义词:attract:动词,吸引;例句:The beautiful scenery attracted a lot of tourists.(来源:
牛津高阶词典)
·近义词:charm:动词,吸引,迷住;例句:Her smile charmed everyone in the room.(来源:
牛津高阶词典)
·近义词:invite:动词,吸引;例句:The warm weather invited us to go for a swim.(来源:
柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
·短语1:appeal to sb.:对某人有吸引力;适用于描述事物对人的吸引力场景,语法上to后
接人;例句:This kind of movie appeals to young people..(来源:牛津高阶词典)
。短语2:appeal to sb.for sth.:向某人呼吁/恳求某事适用于求助场景,语法上for后接求
助内容;例句:The organization appealed to the government for financial support.(来源:柯
林斯词典)
。短语3:make an appeal:发出呼吁;适用于表达呼吁行为的场景;例句:The mayor made
an appeal for calm.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
·短语4:appeal against sth.:对某事提出上诉;适用于法律或规则相关场景,语法上against
后接上诉对象;例句:He decided to appeal against the court'sdecision.(来源:牛津高阶
词典)
典型考法
。考法1:作动词,考察其过去式和过去分词形式
。原题:The charity
(appeal)for donations last month.appealed)
●
考法2:考察固定搭配appeal to sb,
原题:This kind of music doesn't
me.(答案:appeal to)
必修2unit4词汇精讲
determine
词义与词性
。词义1(v.):决定;确定;查明;例句:We set out to determine exactly what happened that
night.(来源:柯林斯词典)
。词义2(v.)::决心:决意;例句:He determined to work harder from then on.(来源:牛
津高阶词典)
。词义3(v.):影响(某事发生的方式);是…的决定因素;例句:The size of the audience
will determine the price of the ticket..(来源:朗文当代英语词典)
词性转换
。名词:determination
。形容词:determined;例句:He showed great determination in facing difficulties.(来源:柯林斯
词典)例句:She is a determined woman.(来源:牛津高阶词典)动词现在分词:determining:
例句:Determining the cause of the accident is very important.(来源:朗文当代英语词典)
动词过去式和过去分词:determined;例句:The court determined that the man was guilty..
(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
·同义词:decide(v.):决定
·近义词:resolve(v.):决心
·近义词:settle(v.):决定;例句:He decided to leave.(来源:牛津高阶词典)例句:She
resolved to change her lifestyle.(来源:柯林斯词典)例句:Let's settle the problem now.(来
源:朗文当代英语词典)
固定搭配
。短语l:determine to do sth.:决心做某事;适用于表达个人意志和决心的场景,语法上to
后接动词原形:例句:She determined to become a doctor.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
。短语2:be determined to do sth.:决心做某事;强调状态,适用于描述某人有坚定意志的
场景,语法上to后接动词原形;例句:He is determined to achieve his goal.(来源:柯林斯
词典)
短语3:determine on/upon sth..:决定某事;适用于做出选择或决定的场景,语法上on/upon
后接名词或动名词;例句:They determined on a new plan.(来源:朗文当代英语词典)
。短语4:determine the course of:决定…的进程;适用于描述对事物发展过程起决定性作用
的场景,语法上后接名词;例句:His actions determined the course of the battle.(来源:柯
林斯词典)
典型考法
·考法1:作动词,考察其过去式和过去分词形式
。原题:He
(determine)to study abroad last year.determined)
●
考法2:考察固定搭配be determined to do sth.
原题:She is
(determine)to win the competition.(答案:determined)
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必修2unit4词汇精讲
description
词义与词性
。词义1(n.)::描写:描述;形容:例句:The book gives a detailed description of life in a
small village.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
·词义2(n.):类型;种类例句:We sell diamonds of every description.(来源:柯林斯
词典)
词性转换
·动词:describe;例句:Can you describe your attacker?(来源:牛津高阶词典)
。形容词:descriptive;例句:The report was so descriptive that I felt as if I was there.(来源:
柯林斯词典)
同近义词
·同义词:depiction:名词,描写;例句:The painting is a wonderful depiction of the sunset.
(来源:牛津高阶词典)
·近义词:portrayal:名词,描绘;例句:The actor's portrayal of the character was excellent,
(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
。短语l:give a description of::描述;形容;适用于描述事物特征、情况等场景,语法上of
后接被描述的对象:例句:Can you give a description of the thief?(来源:牛津高阶词典)
。
短语2:beyond description:难以形容;适用于表达某种程度或感受非常强烈,无法用言语
描述的场景;例句:The beauty of the scenery was beyond description.(来源:柯林斯词典)
短语3:in description:在描述中;例句:In description,the place sounds wonderful.(来源:
柯林斯词典)
典型考法
·考法1:考察名词单复数变化
。原题:Please give me some
(description)of the event..(答案:descriptions)
考法2:考察固定搭配give a description of
●
原题:The witness gave a clear
(describe)of the suspect.(答案:description)
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必修2unit4词汇精讲
significant
词义与词性
。词义1(adj.):重要的,有意义的;例句:Winning this award is a significant achievement
for her.(来源:柯林斯词典)
。词义2(adj.):显著的,明显的;例句:There has been a significant increase in sales this
year.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
·词义3(adj.):意味深长的;例句:He gave her a signa近cant look.(来源:朗文当代英语
词典)
词性转换
·名词:significance;例句:The significance of this event cannot be overstated.(来源:牛津
高阶词典)
·副词:significantly;例句:The prices have dropped significantly4.(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
·同义词:important:形容词,重要的;例句:Health is important..(来源:牛津高阶词典)
·近义词:notable:形容词,显著的;例句:There are some notable changes in this version..
(来源:柯林斯词典)
·近义词:meaningful:形容词,有意义的;例句:We had a meaningful conversation.(来源:
朗文当代英语词典)
固定搭配
。短语1:be significant for:对…有重要意义;适用于描述事物对其他事物的重要性场景,
语法上for后接对象;例句:This event is significant for the development of the city.(来源:
牛津高阶词典)
短语2:a significant amount/number of:大量的;适用于描述数量的场景,语法上后接可数
名词复数或不可数名词;例句:A significant number of students are interested in this activity
(来源:柯林斯词典)
·短语3:be of significance:有重要意义;适用于强调事物的重要性场景,语法上of后接名
词;例句:This decision is of great significance.(来源:朗文当代英语词典)
典型考法
。考法1:作形容词,考察其副词形式
。原题:The situation has changed
(significant)in the past few years.(答案:sig
nificantly)
。考法2:考察固定搭配be of significance
。原题:This discovery is
great
(significance).(答案:of
·significance)
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sensitive
词义与词性
·词义1(adj.):体贴的,善解人意的:例句:A sensitive friend will understand your feelings.
(来源:柯林斯词典)
。词义2(adj.):敏感的,易受影响的;例句:Eyes are very sensitive organs.(来源:牛津
高阶词典)
。词义3(adj.):易生气的,敏感的:例句:He is sensitive about his weight.(来源:朗文当
代英语词典)
词性转换
·名词:sensitivity;例句:The sensitivity of the test is very high..(来源:柯林斯词典)
·副词:sensitively;例句:He handled the situation very sensitively.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
同近义词
·近义词:responsive:
形容词,反应灵敏的;例句:The market is responsive to changes in
demand.(来源:柯林斯词典)
·近义词:tender:形容词,体贴的;例句:He is a tender husband.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
固定搭配
。短语1:be sensitive to:对…敏感:适用于描述人或事物对某种因素反应强烈的场景,语
法上to后接敏感的对象;例句:Some people are sensitive to pollen.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
。短语2:sensitive about:对…在意:适用于描述人对某方面容易生气或不安的场景,语法
上about后接在意的事情;例句:Don't be so sensitive about your mistakes.(来源:朗文当
代英语词典)
典型考法
。考法1:作形容词,考察其在句子中的用法
。原题:She is very
to criticism.(答案sensitive)》
●
考法2:考察与该词相关的固定搭配be sensitive to
。原题:Babies are
cold.(答案:sensitive to)
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capable
词义与词性
·词义1(adj.):有能力的;有才能的:能胜任的:例句:She's a very capable speaker.(来
源:牛津高阶词典)
。词义2(adj.):(事物)有…能力的;能…的:例句:This machine is capable of handling
large volumes of data..(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
。名词:capability;例句:The company's capabilities in software development are well-known.
(来源:牛津高阶词典)
·副词:capably;例句:He handled the situation capably..(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
·近义词:able(adj.):有能力的;例句:She is able to solve difficult problems..(来源:牛津
高阶词典)-
·近义词:competent(adj.):能胜任的;例句:He is a competent engineer.(来源:柯林斯
词典)
固定搭配
。短语l:be capable of:有能力做某事:适用于描述人或事物具备某种能力的场景,语法上
of后接动名词或名词;例句:He is capable of running a mile in under five minutes..(来源:
牛津高阶词典)
。短语2:capable person:有能力的人:适用于描述人的能力特点的场景,语法上是形容词修
饰名词;例句:We need a capable person to lead this project.(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
。考法l:考察固定搭配be capable of
。原题:The new system is
(capable)processing a large amount of data quickly
(答案:capable of)
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