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必修2Unit4词汇精讲
Unit 4
brick
[词义与词性
■(n.)(n.):砖;砖块
The house is made of bricks.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(n.)(n.):积木
Children like to play with bricks.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■(.)(V.):用砖砌;用砖堵住
They bricked up the window.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
词性转换
■名词复数:bricks;例句:Ne need more bricks to build the wall..(来源:牛津高阶词典)形容词:brick-made(砖
砌的);例句:The brick-made house looks very solid.(来源:自编)动词过去式和过去分词:bricked;现在分词:
bricking;例句:They are bricking up the old well..(来源:自编)
同近义词
■-同义词:block(n.):块;块状物;例句:A block of stone can be used to build a house.(来源:牛津高阶词典)-
近义词:clay brick(n.):黏土砖;例句:The old buildings are often made of clay bricks.(来源:自编)
固定搭配
■短语1:brick by brick:一点一点地:逐步地;适用于描述循序渐进的过程,语法上一般作状语;例句:They
built the business brick by brick.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:lay bricks:砌砖;适用于建筑场景,语法上
作谓语;例句:The mason can lay bricks very quickly.(来源:自编)短语3:brick up:用砖堵住;适用于描述封
堵门窗等场景,语法上后接被堵住的物体;例句:They decided to brick up the unused fireplace.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
典型考法
考法1:考察名词复数形式;原题:The workers used many._(brick)to build the chimney.(答案:bricks)考法2:考察
动词的过去式形式:原题:They_(brick)up the door last week..(答案:bricked)
(来源:教材)
shark
词义与词性
■(n.)(n.):鲨鱼
The shark circled the swimmer.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(n)(n.):贪婪的人;放高利贷的人
He is a loan-shak.(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
■形容词:sharky(可疑的;奸滑的);例句:He had a sharky look on his face..(来源:韦氏词典)复数:sharks(规
则变化,直接加-s);例句:There are many sharks in the ocean.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
同近义词
■近义词:dogfish:名词,角鲨;例句:Dogfish are small sharks.(来源:柯林斯词典)近义词:selachian:名词,鲨
类;例句:Selachians have a long evolutionary history.(来源:韦氏词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:shark fin:鱼翅;适用于描述食物或者海洋生物相关场景,语法上可作主语、宾语等;例句:Shark fin soup is a
traditional dish in some cultures.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:loan shark:放高利贷者;适用于金融、社会场景,语
法上可作主语、宾语;例句:He got into trouble with a loan shark.(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:shark attack:鲨鱼袭击;
适用于海洋、安全相关场景,语法上可作主语、宾语;例句:Shark attacks are rare but terrifying.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
典型考法
考法1:考察名词单复数形式;原题:There are several_
(shark)in the aquarium.(答案:sharks)
(来源:教材)
attract
词义与词性
■()(V.):吸引;引起…的注意
The bright lights attracted many people.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■()(v.):引起(兴趣、赞赏等)
The exhibition attracted a large crowd.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■()(v.):有吸引力;使喜爱
The idea of a holiday abroad really attracts me..(来源:牛津高阶词典)
[词性转换
■名词:attraction;例句:The Great Wall is a major tourist attraction.(来源:牛津高阶词典)形容词:attractive;例
句:The offer is very attractive to us..(来源:柯林斯词典)动词现在分词:attracting;例句:The beautiful flowers are
attracting bees.(来源:朗文当代英语词典)动词过去式和过去分词:attracted;例句:The movie attracted a lot of
attention last year.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
同近义词
■同义词:appeal::动词,有吸引力;例句:The new fashion style appeals to young people.(来源:柯林斯词典)近义
词:charm:动词,吸引;迷住;例句:The city's old buildings charmed the visitors.(来源:牛津高阶词典)近义词:
fascinate:动词,使着迷;例句:The stars have always fascinated me.(来源:朗文当代英语词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:attract one's attention:吸引某人的注意:适用于描述引起他人关注的场景,语法上one's用形容词性物主
代词;例句:The loud noise attracted my attention.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:be attracted to:被…吸引;适
用于表达某人对某人或某物感兴趣的场景,语法上to后接吸引的对象;例句:She is attracted to the handsome boy..
(来源:朗文当代英语词典)短语3:attract investment:吸引投资;适用于经济领域描述吸引资金投入的场景,语
法上attract后接投资相关内容;例句:The government is trying to attract more foreign investment.(来源:柯林斯词
典)短语4:attract customers:吸引顾客;适用于商业场景描述吸引消费者的情况,语法上attract后接顾客群体;
例句:The new store uses many ways to attract customers.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
典型考法
考法1:作动词,考察其过去式形式:原题:Last year,the event」
(attract)over100,000 visitors.(答案:attracted)考
法2:考察固定搭配be attracted to:原题:Many young people are._
_(attract)to the city because of its job opportunities.
(答案:attracted)
(来源:教材)
gain
词义与词性
■()(v.):获得;赢得;博得
He gained a lot of experience in this job.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■()(v.):增加;增添
She has gained weight recently.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■(n.)(n.):好处;益处;改进
The new policy brought some gains to the company.(来源:朗文当代英语词典)
词性转换
■形容词:gainful;有收益的;有报酬的例句:He found a gainful employment.(来源:韦氏词典)名词:gainer;获得
者例句:The gainer of the competition is very proud.(来源:英语搭配大词典)动词过去式/过去分词:gained(规则
变化,直接加-ed)例句:He gained a prize last year.(来源:牛津高阶词典)动词现在分词:gaining(直接加-ing)
例句:The company is gaining more and more customers..(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■同义词:acquire:动词,获得;取得例句:She acquired a lot of knowledge from books.(来源:牛津高阶词典)近义
词:obtain:动词,获得;得到例句:He obtained a scholarship.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:gain from:从…中获得:适用于描述从某事物中获取益处的场景,语法上from后接获得益处的来源:例
句:Ne can gain a lot from reading good books..(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:gain weight:增加体重;适用于描
述体重增加的场景,语法上无特殊要求;例句:He has gained weight since he stopped exercising.(来源:柯林斯
词典)短语3:gain experience:获得经验;适用于描述获取经验的场景,语法上无特殊要求;例句:You can gain
experience by working in different places.(来源:英语搭配大词典)短语4:gain access to:获得使用…的机会;
适用于描述获得某种权限或机会的场景,语法上to后接获得机会的对象;例句:Students can gain access to the
library after school..(来源:牛津高阶词典)
典型考法
考法1:作动词,考察其过去式形式:原题:He
(gain)a lot of knowledge from his travels last year.(答案gained)考
法2:考察固定搭配gain from:原题:Ne can._
a lot
this experience..(答案:gain;fom)
(来源:教材)
target
词义与词性
■(n)(n.):目标;指标;对象;靶子
The sales target for this month is very high.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■()(V.):把…作为目标;瞄准
The advertising campaign is targeted at young people.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
词性转换
■名词:target;形容词:targeted;例句:The company launched a targeted marketing campaign..(来源:柯林斯词典);
动词过去式/过去分词:targeted/targett;例句:They targeted the enemy base.(来源:牛津高阶词典):动词现在
分词:targeting:例句:The missile is targeting the ship.(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■近义词:aim:名词/动词,目标瞄准;例句:What's your aim in life?(来源:牛津高阶词典);近义词:goal:名
词,目标;例句:His goal is to become a doctor.(来源:柯林斯词典);近义词:objective:名词,目标;例句:Our
objective is to increase sales.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:set a target:设定目标;适用于制定计划、规划等场景,语法上set后接目标的具体内容;例句:Ne should
set a target for our study.(来源:牛津高阶词典);短语2:target at::针对;适用于描述目标对象的场景,语法上at
后接目标对象;例句:This advertisement is targeted at children..(来源:柯林斯词典);短语3:reach the target:达
到目标;适用于描述完成目标的场景,语法上reach是及物动词;例句:Ne finally reached the target after hard work.
(来源:牛津高阶词典);短语4:hit the target:射中靶子;引申为达到目的;适用于描述射击或完成任务的场景,
语法上hit是及物动词;例句:He hit the target with his first shot..(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
考法1:作名词,考察其单复数形式:原题:The company has set several_
_(target)forthis year.(答案targets)考法2:
作动词,考察其被动语态;原题:The new policy is_一((target)at reducing pollution..(答案targeted)
(来源:教材)
attack
词义与词性
■()(v.):攻击;进攻;袭击
The dog attacked the intruder.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■(.)(v.):抨击;批评
The report attacked the government's economic policies..(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(n)(n.):攻击;进攻;袭击
The city came under attack during the night..(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(n)(n.):(疾病的)发作
He had an attack of asthma..(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
■名词:attacker;攻击者;例句:The attacker was quickly arrested.(来源:柯林斯词典)形容词:attackable;可攻击的;
例句:The position is attackable from several directions.(来源:韦氏词典)动词过去式I过去分词:attacked;规则变
化,直接加-ed;例句:They attacked the enemy camp last night..(来源:牛津高阶词典)动词现在分词:attacking;
规则变化,直接加-ing;例句:The army is attacking the city..(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■-同义词:assault(v.In.):攻击;袭击;例句:The soldiers assaulted the enemy's position.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
-近义词:charge(v.):猛攻;冲锋;例句:The cavalry charged the enemy.(来源:柯林斯词典)-近义词:raid(n.
Iv.):突袭;例句:The police carried out a raid on the drug den.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:attack on:对…的攻击;适用于描述攻击对象的场景,语法上on后接被攻击的对象;例句:There was an
attack on the embassy..(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:under attack:遭到攻击;适用于描述处于被攻击状态的场
景;例句:The town was under attack by the enemy.(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:launch an attack:发动攻击;适
用于描述发起攻击行动的场景;例句:The troops launched an attack at dawn.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语4:heat
attack:心脏病发作;适用于描述健康方面疾病发作的场景;例句:He had a heart attack last year.(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
考法1:作动词,考察其过去式形式:原题:The enemy,
_(attack)our base last week.(答案attacked)考法2:考察固
定搭配under attack:原题:The building was
(attack)by the terrorists.(答案:under attack)
(来源:教材)
approach
词义与词性
■()(v.):靠近,接近
As you approach the town,.you'll see the church on the left.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■()(v.):处理,对付
Ve need to approach this problem from a different angle.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■(n)(n.):方法,方式
His approach to teaching is very effective.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(n.)(n.):靠近,接近
The approach of winter brings cold weather..(来源:柯林斯词典)
[词性转换
■形容词:approachable;可接近的,随和的;例句:Our new manager is very approachable.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
动词过去式和过去分词:approached;规则变化,直接加-ed;例句:She approached the stranger and asked for
directions..(来源:柯林斯词典)动词现在分词:approaching;规则变化,直接加-ing;例句:The train is approaching
the station.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
同近义词
■-近义词:near(v.):接近,靠近;例句:We neared the end of our journey.(来源:牛津高阶词典)-近义词:method
(n.):方法;例句:Ne should adopt a scientific method to solve the problem.(来源:柯林斯词典)-近义词:way
(n.):方式,方法;例句:There are many ways to solve this math problem.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:approach to sth:…的方法;适用于描述解决问题或处理事情的方法场景,语法上to后接所针对的事
物;例句:There are different approaches to learning a language.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:approach sb.about
sth:就某事与某人接洽;适用于商务或工作场景,语法上about.后接具体的事情;例句:I approached my boss
about a pay rise..(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:make an approach to::对…进行探讨;适用于学术或研究场景;
例句:They made an approach to the new theory..(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语4:at the approach of:在…快到
的时候;适用于描述时间或季节临近的场景;例句:At the approach of night,.the temperature drops..(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
考法1:作动词,考察其现在分词形式:原题:The time」
(approach),,we should make full preparations.(答案:approaching)
考法2:考察固定搭配approach to sth.:原题:This is a new,
(approach)to language teaching..(答案:approach)
(来源:教材)
strength
词义与词性
■(n)(n.):体力,力气
He doesn't have the strength to lift this heavy box.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(n.)(n.):力量,实力
The country's economic strength is increasing.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■(n)(n.):优点,长处
One of her strengths is her ability to work under pressure.(来源:朗文当代高级英语词典)
词性转换
■形容词:strong:例句:He is a strong man.(来源:牛津高阶词典)动词:strengthen;例句:We should strengthen
our defense.(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■-同义词:power(n.):力量;例句:Knowledge is power.(来源:培根名言)-近义词:force(n.):武力,力量;例
句:The police had to use force to break up the crowd..(来源:牛津高阶词典)-近义词:might(n.):强大力量;例
句:He fought with all his might.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:strength of character::性格的力量;适用于描述人的性格特质场景,语法上strength后接of短语;例句:His
strength of character helped him through the difficult time.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:in strength:大量地;适用
于描述数量众多的场景,语法上作状语;例句:People came to the concert in strength.(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:
on the strength of::基于,凭借;适用于描述依据某种条件的场景,语法上后接名词或名词短语;例句:He got the
job on the strength of his qualifications.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语4:build up one's strength:增强某人的体力;适
用于描述健康、体能提升的场景,语法上one's后接名词;例句:You should build up your strength after an illness,
(来源:朗文当代高级英语词典)
典型考法
考法1:考察名词词义“长处,优点”;原题:Everyone has his own
(strength)and weaknesses..(答案:strengths)考
法2:考察固定搭配on the strength of:原题:He was promoted】
his excellent perfommance.(答案:on
the strength of)
(来源:教材)
sharp
词义与词性
■(adj.)(adj):锋利的;锐利的
This knife is very sharp.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(adj)(adj):急剧的;猛烈的
There has been a sharp increase in prices.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■(adj)(adj.):敏锐的;灵敏的
Dogs have a sharp sense of smel.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(adv.)(adv.):准时地
Be here at nine o'clock sharp.(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
■副词:sharply;表示程度急剧地、尖锐地;例句:The price of oil has fallen sharply.(来源:牛津高阶词典)名词:
sharpness;表示锋利、敏锐;例句:The sharpness of the knife is impressive..(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■近义词:acute:形容词,敏锐的;例句:He has acute hearing.(来源:牛津高阶词典)近义词:keen:形容词,敏锐
的;例句:She has a keen intellect..(来源:柯林斯词典)近义词:steep:形容词,急剧的;例句:There is a steep
rise in temperature.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:sharp turn:急转弯;适用于描述道路等的转折场景,语法上直接修饰名词;例句:There is a sharp turn
ahead..(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:at..o'clock sharp:在…点整;适用于描述时间,语法上at后接具体时间;
例句:The meeting will start at three o'clock sharp.(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:sharp contrast:鲜明的对比;适
用于描述两者对比明显的场景,语法上作名词短语;例句:There is a sharp contrast between the two pictures.(来
源:牛津高阶词典)短语4:sharp criticism:尖锐的批评;适用于描述批评的场景,语法上作名词短语;例句:He
received sharp criticism for his mistake.(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
考法1:作形容词,考察其在描述价格、数量等变化时的用法;原题:The demand for this product has shown a
(sharp)
decline this year.(答案:sharp)考法2:考察副词sharply的用法:原题:The number of tourists has dropped_
(sharp)
since last month.(答案:sharply)
(来源:教材)
skin
词义与词性
■(n)(n.):皮:皮肤:兽皮:毛皮:外皮;果皮
Your skin feels so soft.(来源:牛津高阶词典)》
■()(V.):剥皮;去皮;擦破(身体某部位)的皮
She skinned her knee when she fell.(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
■形容词:skinny:瘦的,皮包骨的:例句:He is too skinny..(来源:牛津高阶词典)动词过去式和过去分词:skinned
规则变化,直接加-ed;例句:He skinned the potatoes.(来源:柯林斯词典)动词现在分词:skinning:去e加-ing:
例句:She is skinning a rabbit..(来源:牛津高阶词典)
同近义词
■近义词:hide(n.):兽皮;尤指大型动物的皮;例句:The leather is made from cow hide..(来源:牛津高阶词典)近
义词:peel(v.):剥皮;尤指剥水果、蔬菜的皮;例句:Peel the bananas before you eat them.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:save one's skin:使自己免遭伤害;适用于描述摆脱危险的场景,语法上可单独使用;例句:He saved his skin
by running away.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:skin and bone((s:极瘦的;适用于描述人的外貌状态,语法上可作表
语;例句:The poor child is just skin and bones..(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:skin sb.alive:严厉斥责某人;适用于表
达愤怒指责的场景,语法上sb.用宾格;例句:The boss will skin him alive if he makes such a mistake again.(来源:韦
氏大词典)短语4:skin a cat::有多种办法做某事;适用于讨论解决问题的方法的场景,语法上可用于There are many
ways to skin a cat.句式;例句:There are many ways to skin a cat when it comes to solving this problem.(来源:剑桥词典)
典型考法
考法1:作名词,考察其单复数形式:原题:Many animals have thick.」
(skin)to protect them from the cold..(答案:skins)
考法2:作动词,考察其现在分词形式:原题:Hes_(skin)the fish.(答案:skinning)
(来源:教材)
bite
[词义与词性
■()(.):咬;叮;蜇
The dog bit me on the leg.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(n)(n.):咬;一口;咬伤
She took a bite of the apple.(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
■过去式:bit;过去分词:bitten;现在分词:biting;形容词:biting(尖锐的;刺痛的):例句:There was a biting wind
(来源:牛津高阶词典)
同近义词
■-近义词:gnaw(v.):咬;啃;词性:动词;中文含义:咬,啃;例句:Rats had gnawed holes in the sacks.(来源:牛津高
阶词典)-近义词:nip(v.):咬;夹;词性:动词;中文含义:咬,夹;例句:The dog nipped my ankle.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:bite into:咬进;适用于描述咬食物的场景,语法上into后接被咬的食物;例句:She bit into the sandwich
(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:bite off:咬掉;适用于描述咬下一部分物体的场景,语法上off后接被咬掉的部分;
例句:He bit off a large piece of bread.(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:bite one's tongue:忍住不说;适用于描述忍住
不发表意见的场景,语法上无特殊要求;例句:I had to bite my tongue to stop myself from arguing.(来源:牛津高阶
词典)短语4:bite the bullet:咬紧牙关;适用于描述勇敢面对困难的场景,语法上无特殊要求;例句:You'll just
have to bite the bullet and tell her the truth.(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_(bite)by a snake last week.(答案:was bitten)考法2:
考察名词词义;原题:She had a small._一(bte)ofthe cake.(答案:bte)
(来源:教材)
wrap
词义与词性
■()(v.):包;裹;缠绕
She wrapped the present in pretty paper.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(.)(v.):覆盖;遮蔽
The mountains were wrapped in mist..(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
■名词:vrapper;例句:He tore off the chocolate wrapper.(来源:牛津高阶词典)动词过去式和过去分词:wrapped;
例句:She wrapped the baby in a blanket..(来源:柯林斯词典)动词现在分词:wrapping;例句:They are wrapping
gifts for Christmas.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
同近义词
■近义词:envelop:动词,包裹;覆盖;例句:The fog enveloped the city.(来源:柯林斯词典)近义词:cover:动
词,覆盖;例句:Cover the table with a cloth.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:wrap sth.in sth.:用某物包裹某物;适用于描述包装物品的场景,语法上in后接用来包裹的物品;例句:Wrap
the cheese in waxed paper.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:wrap up:包裹;完成;适用于描述包裹物品或完成工作等
场景;例句:Wrap up the leftovers and put them in the fridge.(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:be wrapped in:被…包裹
着:沉浸于;适用于描述物体被包裹或人沉浸于某种状态:例句:She was wrapped in a thick coat.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
典型考法
考法1:作动词,考察其过去式形式;原题:She_一wrap)the book in brown paper..(答案:wrapped)考法2:考察固
定搭配wrap sth.in sth:原题:Please】
the sandwich
_a piece of foil.(答案:wap:in)
(来源:教材)
bleed
[词义与词性
■()(V.):流血;出血
He cut his finger and it started to bleed.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■()(v.):给…放血
Doctors used to bleed patients as a treatment.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■()(v.):悲痛;伤心
My heart bleeds for the victims of the disaster.(来源:韦氏大词典)
词性转换
■名词:bleeding;形容词:bleeding;例句:The bleeding wound needs to be treated immediately.(来源:牛津高阶词
典)动词过去式/过去分词:bled(不规则变化);例句:He bled to death before the ambulance arrived.(来源:柯