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选修2Unit1词汇精讲
Unit 1
vocation
词义与词性
■(n)(n.):职业;行业
Teaching is a vocation for which you need patience and dedication.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■(n)(n):使命感;天职
He felt a vocation to help the poor..(来源:牛津高阶词典)
词性转换
■形容词:vocational;意为职业的,行业的:例句:Vocational training is very important for young people..(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■-同义词:occupation(n.):职业;例句:Please state your name,age and occupation..(来源:牛津高阶词典)-近
义词:profession(n.):专业;职业;例句:He is a doctor by profession.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:choose a vocation:选择一种职业;适用于个人选择职业的场景,语法上a后接具体职业;例句:lt's important
to choose a vocation that you are interested in.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:follow one's vocation:从事某人的职
业;适用于描述从事职业的场景;例句:He decided to follow his vocation as an artist.(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
考法1:考察名词的词义理解;原题:What's your.__?m a teacher..(答案:vocation)
(来源:教材)
gain
词义与词性
■()(V.):获得:赢得;博得
The company has gained a reputation for qualty products.(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 regulations will be of great gain to the industry.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
词性转换
■名词:gain;形容词:gainful;动词过去式和过去分词:gained;现在分词:gaining;例句:He has a gainful employment.
(来源:韦氏大词典)
同近义词
■近义词:acquire:动词,获得;例句:She acquired a knowledge of English.(来源:牛津高阶词典);近义词:obtain:
动词,获得;例句:You can obtain the book from the library..(来源:柯林斯词典);近义词:win:动词,赢得;例
句:He won the first prize in the competition.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:gain from:从…中获得;适用于描述从某事或某人那里得到好处的场景,语法上from后接获得的来源;
例句:You 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
描述体重变化的场景,语法上无特殊要求;例句:He began to gain weight after 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 should
gain more experience before you take on this job.(来源:牛津高阶词典);短语4:gain access to:获得使用…的
机会;适用于描述获取某种资源或机会的场景,语法上to后接获得的对象;例句:Students can gain access to the
library's resources..(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:He
(gain)a lot of experience last year.(答案:gained)考法
2:考察固定搭配gain from:原题:ecan_
a lot
_this experience..(答案:gain:fom)
(来源:教材)
impress
[词义与词性
■(.)(v.):给…留下深刻的印象;使钦佩
His words im,pressed me deeply..(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■()(v.):使铭记;给…留下深刻的印象
y father impressed on me the value of hard work.(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
■形容词:impressive(给人深刻印象的,令人钦佩的):例句:The view from the top of the mountain is really impressive
(来源:牛津高阶词典)名词:impression(印象,感觉);例句:What's your first impression of this city??(来源:柯林
斯词典)动词过去式和过去分词:impressed;现在分词:impressing:例句:He was impressed by her performance.
(来源:牛津高阶词典)
同近义词
■近义词:amaze(v.):使惊奇,使惊愕;例句:The magician's tricks amazed the audience.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
近义词:astonish(v.):使十分惊讶,使大吃一惊;例句:The news really astonished me.(来源:柯林斯词典)近
义词:strike(v.):给…以深刻印象;例句:What struck me most was his kindness.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:impress sb.with sth:用某物给某人留下深刻印象;适用于描述展示某物让他人产生深刻感受的场景,语法
上with后接留下印象的事物:例句:The salesman impressed me with his knowledge of the product..(来源:牛津高阶
词典)短语2:impress sth.on/upon sb.:使某人铭记某事;适用于强调让某人记住重要事情的场景,语法上on/upon
后接人;例句:My mother impressed on me the importance of honesty..(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:be impressed
by/with:被…所打动:适用于表达个人对事物的感受,语法上by/with后接打动的事物;例句:I was impressed by
the beauty of the painting.(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:She_(impress)y the kindness of the local people when she
visited the village last year..(答案:was impressed)考法2:考察固定搭配impress sth.onsb.;原题:Parents should」
the value of hard work
their children.(答案:impress;on)
(来源:教材)
clerk
词义与词性
■(n.(n):职员;办事员;店员
The bank clerk checked my account balance.(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
■动词:clerken(少见用法,意为使成为职员)例句:There are no common examples in general dictionaries.;动词
过去式和过去分词形式:clerkened;例句:同样少见使用,暂无权威例句来源。
同近义词
■-同义词:employee(n.):雇员;例句:The company has many employees..(来源:牛津高阶词典)-近义词:assistant
(n.):助理;例句:The manager's assistant helped him with the paperwork.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:bank clerk:银行职员;适用于描述银行工作场景,语法上直接使用;例句:A bank clerk helps customers
with their financial transactions.(来源:牛津高阶词典):短语2:sales clerk:售货员;适用于商业销售场景,语法上
直接使用;例句:The sales clerk showed me some new products.(来源:柯林斯词典);短语3:court clerk:法院
书记员;适用于司法场景,语法上直接使用;例句:The court clerk recorded all the proceedings.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
典型考法
考法1:作名词,考察其在具体语境中的使用:原题:The
(clerk)in the store were very friendly.(答案:clerks)
(来源:教材)
loosen
词义与词性
■()(v.):解开;放松;松开
Loosen your tie,t's too tight.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■()(v.):放宽:使变弱
The government has loosened its control over the media.(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
■形容词:loose:例句:He wore a loose shirt..(来源:牛津高阶词典)名词:looseness;例句:The looseness of the
rope made it easy to untie.(来源:柯林斯词典)现在分词:loosening;例句:He is loosening the screws..(来源:牛
津高阶词典)过去式和过去分词:loosened:例句:She loosened her grip on the handle.(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■近义词:relax(v.):放松;使轻松;例句:You should relax after a long-day work.(来源:牛津高阶词典)近义词:
unfasten(v.):解开;松开;例句:Unfasten your seat-belt.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:loosen up:放松;使放松;适用于让人或身体部位放松的场景,语法上可单独使用;例句:You should loosen
up and enjoy the party..(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:loosen one's grip/hold on:松开对…的控制;适用于描述放
弃控制或减少掌控力的场景,语法上on后接被控制的对象;例句:The company is loosening its hold on the market,
(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:loosen the restrictions::放宽限制;适用于政策、规则等方面放宽的场景,语法上re-
strictions用复数;例句:The government decided to loosen the restrictions on foreign investment..(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」
(loosen)his shoelaces before taking off his shoes..(答案:loosened)
考法2:考察固定搭配loosen up;原题:You need to,
before the game.(答案:loosen up)
(来源:教材)
descend
词义与词性
■()(V.):下来;下降:降临
The plane began to descend.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(.)(v.):下倾;下斜
The path descends sharply to the river..(来源:柯林斯词典)
■()(v.):起源(于):是…的后裔
He descends from a noble family.(来源:韦氏词典)
词性转换
■名词:descent;例句:His family can trace its descent back to the16 th century..(来源:牛津高阶词典)形容词:
descendant;例句:Many Americans are descendants of immigrants.(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■近义词:drop:动词,下降;例句:The temperature dropped suddenly.(来源:牛津高阶词典)近义词:fal:动词
落下;下降;例句:Leaves fall in autumn.(来源:柯林斯词典)近义词:decline:动词,下降;衰退;例句:The
economy is in decline.(来源:韦氏词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:descend from:从…下来;起源于;是…的后裔;适用于描述位置移动、起源或家族传承场景,语法上from
后接起点或祖先;例句:The tourists descended from the bus.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:descend on/upon:突
然造访;袭击;适用于描述人突然到达或攻击场景;例句:Reporters descended on the accident site.(来源:柯林斯
词典)短语3:descend to:堕落成:沦为;适用于描述人行为变差的场景,语法上to后接不好的行为;例句:He
wouldn't descend to such rudeness.(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 climbers」
(descend)the mountain safely.(答案descended)
考法2:考察固定搭配descend from:原题:This custom.」
ancient times..(答案:descends from)
(来源:教材)
amused
词义与词性
■(adj)(adj):愉快的;觉得好笑的;被逗乐的
We were all∥amused by his jokes.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
词性转换
■动词:amuse;例句:The magician amused the children with his tricks.(来源:柯林斯词典)名词:amusement;例
句:To our amusement,the actor jumped on and off the stage.(来源:牛津高阶词典)形容词:amusing;:例句:It's
an amusing story..(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■近义词:entertained:形容词,愉快的;例句:The audience was entertained by the show.(来源:牛津高阶词典)近
义词:diverted:形容词,开心的;例句:The children were diverted by the clowns.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:be amused by:被…逗乐;适用于描述某人被某事或某人逗笑的场景,语法上by后接逗乐的对象;例句:
The kids were amused by the clown.(来源:牛津高阶词典);短语2:find sth.amusing:觉得某事好笑;适用于表
达个人对事物的感受场景,语法上fnd后接宾语,amusing作宾语补足语;例句:Ifind his stories amusing.(来源:
柯林斯词典);短语3:in an amused voice:用愉快的声音;适用于描述说话方式的场景,语法上in后接表示方式
的名词短语;例句:He said it in an amused voice.(来源:牛津高阶词典);短语4:be highly amused:非常开心:
适用于强调开心程度的场景;例句:She was highly amused by the gift.(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
考法1:考察形容词作表语;原题:He booked.
(amuse)when he heard the news.(答案:amused)考法2:考察固定
搭配be amused by;原题:The kids were】
_the funny pictures.(答案:amused by)
(来源:教材)
edge
[词义与词性
■(n.)(n.):边缘;边线;例:e sat on the edge of the lake.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(n.)(n.):刀刃;例:Be careful!The knife has a sharp edge.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■(.)(v.):徐徐移动;例:He edged his way through the crowd.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
词性转换
■形容词:edged;有刃的,有边缘的;例句:The arrows had sharp-edged tips.(来源:柯林斯词典)动词现在分词:
edging;例句:The child was edging towards the door.(来源:牛津高阶词典)动词过去式I过去分词:edged;例
句:The path was edged with flowers.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
同近义词
■近义词:brink(n.):边缘;例句:The company was on the brink of bankruptcy.(来源:牛津高阶词典)近义词:rim
(n.):边缘;例句:He put his glass on the rim of the table.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:on the edge of:在…边缘;适用于描述位置的场景,语法上后接地点名词;例句:The village is on the
edge of the forest.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:edge away:慢慢离开;适用于描述人或物移动的场景,语法上
away为副词;例句:He edged away from the noisy crowd..(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:edge out:挤掉,取代;适
用于描述竞争的场景,语法上out为副词;例句:The new company edged out the old one.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
短语4:have an edge on:比…有优势;适用于描述比较的场景,语法上on后接比较的对象;例句:Our team
has an edge on the other team.(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
考法1:作名词,考察固定搭配on the edge of:原题:The litle boy stood_the edge_the cliff..(答案:on:of)
考法2:作动词,考察其现在分词形式:原题:She is._(edge)closer to the stage.(答案:edging)
(来源:教材)
toss
[词义与词性
■(.)(v.):扔:抛;掷
He tossed the ball to me.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■()(v.):甩(头)
She tossed her head proudly.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■()(v.):使摇动;使颠簸
The small∥boat was tossed about on the rough sea.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(n.)(n.):扔;抛;掷
Let's have a toss to see who goes first.(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
■名词:toss;动词过去式/过去分词:tossed(规则变化,直接加-ed);例句:He tossed the book on the table.(来
源:牛津高阶词典);动词现在分词:tossing;例句:The waves were tossing the boat violently..(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■近义词:throw:动词,扔;抛;掷;例句:He can throw the ball very far..(来源:牛津高阶词典);近义词:fling:动
词,猛扔;急抛;例句:She flung her shoe at him.(来源:柯林斯词典);近义词:hurl:动词,猛投;猛掷;例句:
He hurled a stone at the window.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:toss sth.tosb:把某物扔给某人;适用于描述扔东西给他人的场景,语法上to后接接收物品的人;例句:
Toss the keys to me.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:toss and turn:翻来覆去;适用于描述人在床上难以入睡的场
景,语法上无特殊要求;例句:Itossed and tured all night..(来源:柯林斯词典)短语3:toss a coin:掷硬币(以作
决定);适用于需要随机做决定的场景,语法上无特殊要求;例句:Let's toss a coin to decide who pays..(来源:牛
津高阶词典)短语4:toss sth.up:把某物向上抛;适用于描述向上扔东西的场景,语法上无特殊要求;例句:He
tossed the ball up in the air.(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:He
(toss)the coin into the air just now.(答案tossed)考法2:考察固定
搭配toss sth.tosb.;原题:Please
the ball
me.(答案:toss:to)
(来源:教材)
mailbox
词义与词性
■(n)(n.):邮箱;信箱;邮筒
I dropped the letter into the mailbox.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
[词性转换
■名词复数:mailboxes;例句:There are several mailboxes in this area.(来源:朗文当代英语词典)
同近义词
■-同义词:postbox::名词,邮箱;例句:You can post the letter in the postbox over there.(来源:柯林斯词典);-近
义词:letter box:名词,信箱;例句:The postman put the letters into the letter box.(来源:剑桥词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:drop sth.into the mailbox:把某物投入邮箱;适用于寄信等场景,语法上into后接邮箱;例句:He dropped
the postcard into the mailbox.(来源:牛津高阶词典):短语2:check the mailbox:查看邮箱;适用于查看是否有信
件的场景,语法上直接用check加邮箱;例句:She checks the mailbox every day..(来源:朗文当代英语词典);短
语3:mailbox address:邮箱地址;适用于网络或现实中表示地址的场景,语法上作名词短语;例句:Please tell me
your mailbox address.(来源:剑桥词典)
典型考法
考法1:考察名词单复数形式;原题:There are many」
(mailbox)in the neighborhood.(答案:mailboxes)
(来源:教材)
worthwhile
[词义与词性
■(ad,)(adj):值得做的;值得花时间(或花钱、努力等)的
It is a worthwhile experiment even if it fails.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
词性转换
■副词:worthily;例句:He served the country worthily.(来源:韦氏词典)名词:worthiness;例句:We should consider
the worthiness of this plan.(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■-同义词:worthwhile和worthwhile词性相同,此处不重复列举,近义词:valuable(adj.):有价值的;例句:This old
book is very valuable.(来源:牛津高阶词典)-近义词:rewarding(adj.):值得做的;有意义的;例句:Volunteering
is a rewarding experience.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:be worthwhile doing sth.:值得做某事;适用于表达做某事有价值的场景,语法上后接动名词;例句:tis
worthwhile visiting the museum.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:be worthwhile to do sth.:值得做某事;适用于表达
做某事有价值的场景,语法上后接动词不定式;例句:It is worthwhile to help others.(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
考法1:作形容词,修饰名词:原题:tsa
(worthwhile)attempt although it may fail..(答案:worthwhile)
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territory
[词义与词性
■(n.)(n.):领土;版图:领地
This island is our territory.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(n)(n.):(某人负责的)地区,地盘
Sales reps cover a wide territory..(来源:柯林斯词典)
■(n)(n.):(动物的)领地
The territory of this lion is very large.(来源:朗文当代英语词典)
词性转换
■形容词:territorial;例句:There are territorial disputes between the two countries.(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■同义词:domain:名词,领域、领土;例句:This is the domain of the king.(来源:牛津高阶词典)近义词:region:
名词,地区;例句:This region has a lot of natural resources.(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:in the territory of:在…的领土上;适用于描述地理位置的场景,语法上of后接所属的对象:例句:There
are many beautiful lakes in the territory of Canada.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:territory dispute:领土争端;适
用于描述国家或地区之间的矛盾场景,语法上为名词短语;例句:The two countries have a territory dispute.(来源:
柯林斯词典)短语3:defend one's territory:保卫某人的领土;适用于描述保卫行为的场景,语法上one's后接所属
人;例句:The soldiers are ready to defend their territory.(来源:朗文当代英语词典)
典型考法
考法1:考察名词词义:原题:The country will never give up an inch of its
(territory)..(答案:territory》
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sensational
词义与词性
■(adj.)(adj):轰动性的;引起哗然的
The press got hold of a sensational story.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(adj.)(adj):极好的;绝妙的
The concert was sensational.(来源:柯林斯词典)
词性转换
■名词:sensation;例句:Flying gives me a wonderful sensation.(来源:牛津高阶词典)副词:sensationally:例句:
The play was sensationally successful.(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■同义词:stunning:形容词,极有魅力的;例句:She looked stunning in her wedding dress.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
近义词:remarkable:形容词,非凡的;例句:He showed remarkable courage..(来源:柯林斯词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:sensational news:轰动性的新闻;适用于描述新闻具有轰动效应的场景,语法上news为名词;例句:The
sensational news shocked the whole town.(来源:牛津高阶词典)短语2:sensational performance:精彩的表演;适
用于描述表演非常出色的场景,语法上performance为名词;例句:The singer gave a sensational performance last
night.(来源:柯林斯词典)
典型考法
考法1:作形容词,考察其在句中作定语修饰名词:原题:The
(sensational)news spread quickly.(答案:sensational)
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wander
[词义与词性
■()(v.):闲逛;漫游;游荡;漫步;徘徊;流浪;漂泊
She wandered around the town.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
■(.)(v.):走神;开小差;离题
His mind wandered during the lecture..(来源:柯林斯词典)
■()(V.):(目光)游移,(河流、道路等)蜿蜒
The river wanders through the valley.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
词性转换
■名词:wanderer;:动词现在分词:wandering;动词过去式和过去分词:wandered;例句:The old man is a wanderer
who has traveled all over the world.(来源:柯林斯词典)
同近义词
■近义词:roam:动词,漫游;例句:They roamed the hills looking for sheep.(来源:牛津高阶词典);近义词:ramble:
动词,漫步;例句:Ne rambled through the woods.(来源:柯林斯词典);近义词:stray:动词,迷路;例句:The
dog strayed from its owner.(来源:牛津高阶词典)
固定搭配
■短语1:wander around:四处闲逛;适用于描述人在某个地方随意走动的场景,语法上around后接地点;例句:Ilike
to wander around the market on Sundays.(来源:牛津高阶词典):短语2:wander off::走失;离开原处;适用于描述
人或动物离开原来的位置的场景,语法上of后不接宾语;例句:The child wandered off and got lost.(来源:柯林斯词
典);短语3:wander about:徘徊;漫步;适用于描述人在某个区域内漫无目的地走动的场景,语法上about后可接
地点;例句:He was wandering about the streets.(来源:牛津高阶词典);短语4:wander into::走进;漫步进入;适用
于描述人不经意地进入某个地方的场景,语法上into后接地点;例句:She wandered into the shop.(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:She
,(wander)into the park yesterday..(答案wandered);考法2:考察個
定搭配wander around:原题:He likes to】
the city on weekends.(答案:wander around)
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bare
词义与词性
■(adj)(adj.):裸露的,无遮盖的
The children played on the bare ground.(来源:柯林斯词典)
■(ad)(adj):光秃秃的,无装饰的