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必修一 Unit 5 词汇讲解
1. billion /ˈbɪljən / n.十亿
★ billions of 数以亿计的,数十亿,许多的 ★ 数词+ billion
2. native /ˈneɪtɪv/ adj. 出生地的;本地的;土著的; n .本地人
eg: He cannot speak to the natives, for he knows little English.
★ native language 母语 eg:My native language is Chinese.
★ be native to .... 原产于....的 eg: Pandas are native to China. 熊猫原产于中国。 (描述物)
★ be a native of .. ...的本土的人/物 eg:I am a native of Changchun. 我是土生土长的长春人。(描述人)
★ go native 入乡随俗
3. attitude /ˈætɪtju:d / n.态度;看法
★ an attitude to / towards... 对于... 的态度/看法 eg: What's your attitude towards his idea?
4. reference /ˈrefrəns / n. 指称关系;参考;提到;涉及
eg: a reference book 参考书
eg: You'd better take some notes for future reference. 供未来参考
★in/ with reference to 关于 eg: I am writing in reference to your job application.
我在写信回复关于您申请工作一事。
5. refer / rɪˈfɜ:(r) / vi.提到;参考;查阅 vt.查询;叫…求助于
(pt./pp. :___________ / _____________ , v-ing: ______________)
6. refer to 指的是;描述;提到;查阅; 涉及;与...相关
eg: What does NASA refer to?
eg: The author refers to his childhood several times in his novel.
eg: If you don't know the meaning of a word, refer to a dictionary.
eg: When giving the lecture, he referred to his notes from time to time.
eg: He would like to be referred to as Dr. Smith.
7. system /ˈsɪstəm / n.体系;制度;系统
★ ____________ adj. 系统的 ★ ____________ adv. 系统地,有条理地
8. despite /dɪˈspaɪt / prep. 即使;尽管
★despite = in spite of 引导让步状语
eg: Despite/ In spite of bad weather, the farmers still worked on the field.
eg: He still helped us heartily despite / in spite of being tired after working three hours.
★ despite the fact that +从句
eg:Despite the fact that the weather was bad, the farmers still worked on the field.
=Although/Though the weather was bad, the farmers still worked on the field.
9. ups and downs 浮沉;兴衰;荣辱
eg:The company has experienced many up and downs over the past century.
10. factor /ˈfæktə(r)/ n. 因素;要素
11. based /beɪst/ adj.以(某事)为基础的;以……为重要部分(或特征)的
★ be based on 以...为依据 eg:The movie is based on a true story.
12. base /beɪs/ vt. 以…为据点;以……为基础;把(总部)设在.... n. 底部;根据
eg: They decided to base the new company in NY.
★ base sth on sth 以...为基础(或根据)
eg: We should base our decision on facts. 我们应该将决定建立在事实的基础上。
= Our decision should ______ _________ ________ facts.
★__________ adj. 基础的,基本的 ★__________ adv. 基本上;大体上;从根本上说
13. date back (to ...) 追溯 (到)
★ date back to + 某个具体的过去的时间 = date from + 某个过去的时间 始于.../ 追溯到...
eg: This church dates back to the 8th century. = This church dates from the 8th century. (时态通常用一般现在时: dates)
这个传统起源于清朝。 The tradition _________ ________ ________ the Qing Dynasty.
他们的友谊从大学时代就开始了。 Their friendship __________ _______ their college days.
★ date back (+ 时间段) This traditional custom dates back hundreds of years.
The origins of this custom date back very far.
14. bone / bəʊn / n.骨头;骨(质)
15. shell /ʃel / n.壳;壳状物
16. symbol /ˈsɪmbl / n.符号;象征
★ ___________ adj. 象征性的; 作为象征的
17. carve / kɑ:v / vt. & vi 雕刻
eg: Carve the characters on the bones and shells.
18. dynasty /ˈdɪnəsti/ n.王朝;朝代
eg: the Qing Dynasty
19. variety /vəˈraɪəti/ n.(植物、语言等的)变体;异体;多样化
eg: We all need variety in our diet.
★ a variety of = varieties of 各种各样的,种种(前面可用great, large,wide 修饰,后面接可数名词复数时,谓语动词用复数。)
eg:Varieties of flowers are sold in the market.
区别: the variety of ... ... 的品种 (谓语动词必须用单数) The variety of goods in this shop is rich.
★ vary v. 相异; 改变 → vary from... to ..... 从....到...不等 → vary in 在... 方面不同→ vary with 随...而变化
eg: Students' English levels vary from beginners to advanced.
eg: Smartphones vary greatly in price.
eg: The price of vegetables varies with seasons.
★various adj. 各种不同的; 各种各样的
eg: The shop has various clothes for women customers to choose from.
练一练: 1. A variety of books _______________(be) published in recent years.
2. The variety of flowers in the garden _____________(impress) every visitors.
3. He quit the job for ____________(vary) of reasons.
4. He quit the job for ____________(vary) reasons.
5. The store offers a __________(vary) of products, from to clothes to food.
6. People's tastes in music__________(vary) greatly. Some like pop, while others prefer classics.
20. major /ˈmeɪdʒə(r)/ adj.主要的;重要的;大的; n.主修课程;主修学生; vi.主修;专门研究
eg: The major problem at present is how to overcome all the difficulties. (adj. 主要的)
★ major in... 主修某个专业 (v. 主修)
eg: Ellen majors in English. That is, her major is English.
(major 1: 词性_________; 词义_________) (major 2: 词性_________; 词义______________)
★major的对应词: minor adj. 较少的
★ majority n. 多数 ←→ 对应词: minority n. 少数
eg: The majority of students in this school are from China.
eg: Only a minority of people are against the policy.
21. no matter where, who, what, etc. 不论……;不管…… (引导让步性状语从句)
★ no matter where = wherever ; no matter who = whoever ; no matter what= whatever
22. dialect /'daɪəlekt/ n.地方话;方言
23. means /mi:nz/ n.方式;方法;途径
★ means 单复同形
1. means of (doing) sth = way of (doing) sth (做)某事的方法/方式
2. by means of ... 借助...手段; 依靠... 方法
3. by no means 无论如何
4. by this means = in this way = with this method 通过这种方式
eg: Reading aloud is a good means of learning languages.
eg: The thief entered the house by means of a broken window.
eg: The task is by no means easy. = By no means is the task easy. ( by no means 提前,句子发生半倒装)
eg: We saved a lot of time, and by this means, finished the task ahead of schedule.
方式;方法
way
方式,方法。最通用,口语化。不强调是否系统或正规。
the way to do
the way of doing
in this way
the best way to learn English
the best way of learning English
means
实现某个目的工具,手段或媒介。单复同形
by means of
a means of (doing) sth
by no means
They make money by means of online sales.
a means of transportation 交通工具
method
系统,科学,有条理的方法。强调一套成体系的步骤。
a method for (doing)
The book provides new methods of study.
teaching method; training method
approach
解决问题的思路/途径
an approach to doing
We need a different approach to solving the problem. (to 是介词)
方式方法类词汇填空题 (means / way / method / approach)
1.We should use more environmentally friendly ___________ of transportation to reduce pollution.
2.My English teacher has a special ___________ of making grammar lessons interesting.
3.Could you please show me the ___________ to operate this new machine? I’m not familiar with it.
4.The research team spent three months developing a new ________ for testing the effectiveness of the drug.
5.By no ___________ should we give up when facing difficulties; persistence is the key to success.
6.This book presents a creative ___________ to helping children develop reading habits from an early age.
24. classic /ˈklæsɪk/ adj.传统的;最优秀的;典型的; n.经典作品;名著
eg: Gone With the Wind is a classic novel of English literature.
eg: That is a classic example of a misunderstanding.
eg: The book is recognized as a classic.
★ ____________ adj. 古典的
25. regard /rɪˈgɑ:d/ n.尊重;关注; vt.把……视为;看待
★ regard...as... 把... 视作.... Eg: Her parents always regard her as the cleverest of their children.
★ in / with regard to 关于,至于eg: In/ With regard to your question, I will provide a detailed answer later.
★ have/ show regard for对..尊重/重视...eg: I have a very high regard for him and what he has achieved.
★give one's regard to 代某人(向某人) 问好 eg: Please give my best regards to your family.
★ regarding prep. 关于 = in / with regard to
★ regardless adv. 不顾,不管无论 eg: The weather was terrible but we carried on regardless.
26. character /'kærəktə(r)/ n.文字;符号;角色;品质;特点
eg: Chinese characters 汉字 eg: the main character of the movie eg: Honesty is a good character.
27. calligraphy / kəˈlɪɡrəfi / n.书法;书法艺术
28. global /'gləʊbəl/ adj.全球的;全世界的
eg: global warming 全球温暖化
★________ n. 地球 → on the globe 在地球上
29. affair /əˈfeə(r)/ n.公共事务;事件;关系; 私人事务或活动
eg: global affair 全球事务 eg: Mind your own affairs. 管好你自己的事。
eg: How does he spend his money is his own affair. 他怎么花钱是他自己的事。
eg: She has an affair with her boss. 她和她的老板有暧昧关系。 (affair 还指已婚男女的私通或风流韵事)
30. appreciate /ə'pri:ʃieɪt / vt. 欣赏;重视;感激;理解,领会; vi. 增值
eg: He appreciates your talent.
eg: He didn't fully appreciate the meaning of her words.
★ appreciate (sb/sb's) doing 感激(某人)做....
eg: We would appreciate you letting us know of any problem.
★ I would appreciate it if .... 如果.... 我将不胜感激 eg: I would appreciate it if you could let me know in advance whether or not you will come.
★ _______________ n. 感激,欣赏
★_______________ adj. 欣赏的, 感激的
31. specific /spəˈsɪfɪk/ adj.特定的;明确的;具体的
★______________ adv. 明确地,特意,专门地,确切地说
eg: I will give a detailed answer to each specific question.
eg: This animal is specific to this area.
★ to be specific 说的具体些 To be specific, he is too old to work any more.
32. CE /ˌsi: ˈi:/ (Common Era) 公元
33. struggle /ˈstrʌgl/ n.&vi. 斗争;奋斗;搏斗
★ struggle to do sth 努力/ 争取做某事
★ struggle for .... 为(争取)...而努力/奋斗
★ struggle with/ against... 与...斗争
★ struggle to one's feet 挣扎着站起来
★ It is (not) a struggle to do sth 做...(不)是件难事儿
eg: We struggle for success all our life; however, it is a struggle to make every day meaningful.
eg: Math is a subject that I have been struggling with.
34. tongue /tʌŋ/ n. 舌头;语言
★ mother tongue 母语
35. point of view 观点;看法
★ from my point of view = in my opinion 在我看来
eg: I could see the world from a different point of view after mastering a foreign language.
36. semester/sɪˈmestə(r)/ n.学期
★ semester 指尤指半年制的学期,即一年两个学期。 term 可以指一年两个学期或三个或四个学期,英国三个学期,常用term.
37. gas /ɡæs/ n.汽油;气体;燃气
★同义词: petrol n. 汽油 (英式英语)
38. petrol /'petrəl/ n.(NAmE gas ) 汽油
39. subway /'sʌbweɪ/ n. (BrE underground) 地铁
★ 同义词: underground n. 地铁 (英式英语)
★ tube 英国伦敦地铁的昵称 I will take the tube.
40. apartment /ə'pɑ:tmənt/ n.(especially NAmE) 公寓套房
★同义词: flat (英式英语)
41. pants / pænts / n. [pl.] (BrE ) 内裤;短裤;(especially NAmE )裤子
★ 同义词: trousers 裤子(英式英语)
42. beg /beg/ vt.恳求;祈求;哀求
★ beg sb. for sth. 向某人祈求某物 eg: The child begged his mother for a new toy.
★ beg sb. to do 祈求某人做某事 eg: He begged his friend to stay.
★ I beg your pardon. 请再说一遍。
词性转换 ★ __________ n. 乞丐
43. equal /'i:kwəl / n.同等的人;相等物 ; adj. 相同的;同样的; v.与...相等,等于
★ adj: be equal to 与...相等/平等; 能胜任....
eg: One kilometer is equal to 0.6214 miles.
eg: I am not equal to the job.
★adj: be equal in 在某方面相同
eg: The two boxes are equal in size.
★n: A be the equal of B A与B相匹敌, A与B一样好
eg: As a painter, he is the equal of some great masters.
★n: be without equal / have no equal 无与伦比,无敌
eg: Her is a basketball player without equal.
eg: In math, he has no equal.
★v: A equal B A(在数量上) 等于B
eg: Two plus two equals four.
★v: A equal B in.... A在... 方面与B相当/匹敌
eg: He equals his brother in intelligence.
词性转换: ★ equality n. 平等 eg: Equality is an important social value.
★ equally adv. 平等地 eg: Teachers should treat students equally.
★ unequal adj. 不平的的
44. gap /gæp/ n.间隔;开口;差距
★generation gap 代沟 ★gap year 间隔年
★ the gap between A and B A 与B之间的差距 ★ bridge the gap 缩小差距,弥补隔阂
45. demand /dɪˈmɑ:nd/ n.要求;需求; vt. 强烈要求;需要 ; vi.查问
★ the demand for 对于... 的要求
★ meet one's demands 满足某人的需求
★ demand sth 要求某物 eg: The workers demanded higher wages.
★ demand to do 要求做某事 eg: She demanded to see the manager.
★ demand sth of sb 向某人要某物(通常是一种期望,要求,标准,品质....)
eg: You are demanding too much of yourself.
★ demand that sb (should) do = It is demanded that sb(should) do 要求...(从句用虚拟语气)
eg:The teacher demanded that the students (should) be quiet.
★sth be in (great) demand 某物需求量大/ 广受欢迎
词性转换 ★ _____________ adj.要求高的;费力的 eg: This is a very demanding job.
※ demand 不接 sb to do; 要么直接接东西,要么直接上从句。 可以说: demand of sb to do sth
46. vocabulary /və'kæbjələri / n.词汇
47. description /dɪˈskrɪpʃn/ n.描写(文字);形容
★ beyond description 难以描述,无法相容
★ give a description of .... 对... 进行描述
词性转换 ★ _____________ v. 描述, 描绘 describe sth to sb 向某人描述.....
describe ...as.... 把...称为/ 描述成.....
★_____________ adj. 描写的,叙述的
48. relate /rɪˈleɪt / vt.联系;讲述
★ relate A to B 把... 和... 联系起来 eg: The teacher tried to relate boring teaching materials to something interesting.
★ relate sth to sb 向某人讲述某事 eg: She related the whole story to the police.
★ be related to ... 和... 有关/ 有联系 eg: Her success is related to her hard work.
词性转换: ★ relationship n. 关系(情感色彩,如爱,恨,友好,紧张 )
★ relation n. 关系 (国家,外交,团体,人之间,常用pl.)
→ in relation to 关于...; 与...相比
eg: improve relations between our two countries; US-Chinese relations; teacher-pupil relations
★ unrelated adj. 不相关的
eg: They have a very close relationship. Their relationship ended two years ago.
eg: I have some comments in relation to the recent report. 关于最近的报告,我有一些意见。
eg: The window is very small in relation to the size of the room. 相对于房间的大小,这个窗户非常小。
49. relate to 与……相关;涉及;谈到
eg:The new law relates to environmental protection. 新法律涉及到环境保护。
eg: The question he asked relates to our main topic. 他提的问题与我们的主题有关。
eg: Many young people can relate to the singer's struggle. 很多年轻人都能理解那位歌手的挣扎。
eg: I just cannot relate to romantic movies. 我在情感上无法与爱情电影产生共鸣。
※当主语是物时, relate to 是 "与...有关; 涉及" 的意思。
当主语是人时, relate to 是 "理解,喜欢,与...产生共鸣" 的意思。
重点短语 根据汉意 自测 ↓ ↓ ↓
1. (sth) be native to (sp)
某物原产于某地;某物是某地特有的
2. refer to
指的是;描述;提到;查阅; 涉及;与...相关
3. in/ with reference to
关于
4. ups and downs
沉浮,兴衰,荣辱
5. be based on base...on....
以...为依据
6. date back to / date from
追溯到
7. a variety of
对...造成损失
8. major in
主修某个专业
9. by means of
通过...的手段
10. be regarded as
被视为
11. point of view
观点;看法
12. relate to
与……相关;涉及;谈到
13. beyond description
难以描述;无法相容
14. be equal to
与...相等/平等; 能胜任....
15. have trouble with sth/doing sth
在...方面有麻烦
16. struggle for
为.. 而努力,奋斗,挣扎
17. beg for
祈求...
18. depend on
依赖;取决于
19. all the way through
自始自终;从头到尾
20.at the beginning
起初,一开始
21 varieties of/ a variety of
各种各样的
22.global affairs
全球事务
23.originate from
起源于
24.It was a time when..
那段时间
25 in one direction
朝一个方向
26. bridge the gap
缩小距离,消除隔阂
27.be senior to sb
比某人年长/ 级别高
27. aside from
除了
28.can't help but do
情不自禁做某事
29.in demand
受欢迎的,有市场需求的
30.be adapted into
被改编为/ 被转换为
31.along with
连同, 一起,除了...之外(还)
32.billions of
数十亿;大量
33.be of great importance
十分重要
34. high regard for...
对...十分尊崇/非常重视
35. appreciate sb/ sb's doing..
十分感谢某人做某事
36. be a struggle
是一件困难的事
37. take on
承担;呈现
38. beyond description
难以描述
39. be regarded as
被视为
40. lead to
导致;通向
41. develop into
发展成为
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