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— — • Unit 1 Great people • — —
单词讲解
Vocabulary
outstanding /aʊtˈstændɪŋ/ adj. 优秀的;杰出的
old-fashioned /ˌəʊld ˈfæʃnd/ adj. 陈旧的;过时的
classical /ˈklæsɪkl/ adj. 古典的;经典的
ordinary /ˈɔːdnri/ adj. 普通的;平凡的
lamp /læmp/ n. 灯
poet /ˈpəʊɪt/ n. 诗人
convinced /kənˈvɪnst/ adj. 坚信的;确信的
philosopher /fəˈlɒsəfə(r)/ n. 哲学家
dramatist /ˈdræmətɪst/ n. 剧作家
judgement /ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/ n. 看法;意见;评价
evaluation /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃn/ n. 评价;评估
consider /kənˈsɪdə(r)/ v. 认为;觉得
Vocabulary
background /ˈbækkraʊnd/ n. 背景
significant /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ adj. 有重大意义的;显著的
milestone /ˈmaɪlstəʊn/ n. 重要事件;里程碑
manage /ˈmænɪdʒ/ v. 完成(困难的事)
impact /ˈɪmpækt/ n. 巨大影响;强大作用
truth /truːθ/ n. 真理
concentrated /ˈkɒnsntreɪtɪd/ adj. 全神贯注的;全力以赴的
belief /bɪˈliːf/ n. 相信
Phrases
with something in mind考虑到……
in addition to 除……之外
be fond of 喜爱
reach for 伸手去拿
fight for 为……作斗争
— — — • Unit 1 • — — —
Words and expressions
outstanding
/aʊtˈstændɪŋ/
adj. 优秀的;杰出的
词性
变换
- stand v. 站立;凸显
- outstandingness n. 杰出;突出
短语
- outstanding figures 杰出人物
- outstanding achievements 卓越成就
例句
1. He is an outstanding poet respected by all readers.
他是一位受所有读者尊敬的杰出诗人。
2. This outstanding dramatist created many classical works.
这位优秀的剧作家创作了许多经典作品。
old-fashioned
/ˌəʊld ˈfæʃnd/
adj. 陈旧的;过时的
词性
变换
- fashion n. 时尚
- fashionable adj. 时髦的
短语
- old-fashioned lamp 老式灯具
- old-fashioned ideas 陈旧观念
例句
1. Some old-fashioned ideas still contain great truth.
一些陈旧的观念依旧蕴含伟大真理。
2. We read poems under an old-fashioned wooden lamp every night.
我们每晚在一盏老式木灯下读诗。
classical
/ˈklæsɪkl/
adj. 古典的;经典的
词性
变换
- classic n. 经典作品
- classics n. 古典文学
短语
- classical literature 古典文学
- classical poems 古典诗歌
例句
1. This philosopher studied classical thoughts all his life.
这位哲学家一生钻研古典思想。
2. Classical works have a lasting impact on later writers.
经典作品对后世创作者有着深远影响。
ordinary
/ˈɔːdnri/
adj. 普通的;平凡的
词性
变换
- ordinarily adv. 平常地
- ordinariness n. 平凡
短语
- ordinary people 普通人
- from an ordinary family 出身平凡家庭
例句
1. Many great men came from ordinary families but made milestones.
许多伟人出身平凡,却创造了里程碑式的成就。
2. Don’t think you are too ordinary to fight for your belief.
不要觉得自己太过平凡,就不去为自己的信念奋斗。
lamp
/læmp/
n. 灯
词性
变换
- lamps pl. lamps
短语
- desk lamp 台灯
- oil lamp 油灯
例句
1. The poet wrote thousands of lines of poems beside a small lamp.
诗人在一盏小灯旁写下数千行诗歌。
2. The concentrated scholar only had one lamp for late-night study.
这位全力以赴的学者深夜读书只有一盏灯照明。
poet
/ˈpəʊɪt/
n. 诗人
词性
变换
- poem n. 诗歌
- poetry n. 诗歌(总称)
短语
- a famous poet 知名诗人
- classical poet 古典诗人
例句
1. This outstanding poet’s works carry huge social impact.
这位杰出诗人的作品有着巨大的社会影响力。
2. The dramatist is fond of reading poems written by old poets.
这位剧作家喜爱品读古代诗人写下的诗作。
convinced
/kənˈvɪnst/
adj. 坚信的;确信的
词性
变换
- convince v. 使信服
- convincing adj. 令人信服的
短语
- be convinced of sth 坚信某事
- be convinced that… 确信……
例句
1. The philosopher was convinced that everyone should reach for the truth.
这位哲学家坚信每个人都应当追寻真理。
2. I am convinced that this milestone event changed human history.
我确信这件里程碑式的大事改写了人类历史。
philosopher
/fəˈlɒsəfə(r)/
n. 哲学家
词性
变换
- philosophy n. 哲学
- philosophical adj. 哲学的
短语
- ancient philosopher 古代哲学家
- a wise philosopher 睿智的哲学家
例句
1. The philosopher managed to finish his great book under hard conditions.
这位哲学家在艰苦环境下完成了巨著。
2. In addition to poems, we also learn ideas from great philosophers.
除诗歌之外,我们也学习伟大哲学家的思想。
dramatist
/ˈdræmətɪst/
n. 剧作家
词性
变换
- drama n. 戏剧
- dramatic adj. 戏剧化的
短语
- classical dramatist 古典剧作家
- outstanding dramatist 杰出剧作家
例句
1. This dramatist’s plays take human truth as their main background.
这位剧作家的戏剧以人性真理为核心背景。
2. With history in mind, the dramatist created many significant plays.
心中铭记历史,这位剧作家创作出许多意义重大的剧本。
judgement
/ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/
n. 看法;意见;评价
词性
变换
- judge v. 判断;评判
短语
- one’s judgement of great people 对伟人的评价
- pass judgement 作出评判
例句
1. Everyone has different judgement on the philosopher’s thoughts.
每个人对这位哲学家的思想都有着不同看法。
2. The teacher’s evaluation shares the same judgement of this poet.
老师的评估和大家对这位诗人的评价一致。
evaluation
/ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃn/
n. 评价;评估
词性
变换
- evaluate v. 评价;评估
短语
- make an evaluation 作出评估
- fair evaluation 客观公正的评价
例句
1. The book gives a full evaluation of the dramatist’s whole life.
这本书完整评估了这位剧作家的一生。
2. When reading history, we need clear background for correct evaluation.
研读历史时,我们需要清晰的时代背景才能做出客观评估。
consider
/kənˈsɪdə(r)/
v. 认为;觉得
词性
变换
- consideration n. 考虑;顾及
短语
- consider sb (as) great 认为某人伟大
- consider doing sth 考虑做某事
例句
1. People consider this philosopher one of the most significant great men.
人们认为这位哲学家是意义最重大的伟人之一。
2. When we make judgement, we must consider people’s social background.
我们作出评价时,必须考量人们所处的社会背景。
background
/ˈbækkraʊnd/
n. 背景
词性
变换
- back adj. 后面的
- ground n. 处境,地面
短语
- social background 社会背景
- family background 家庭背景
例句
1. To understand a poet, you need to know his life background.
想要读懂一位诗人,你需要了解他的人生背景。
2. In addition to talent, his poor background pushed him to fight for truth.
除天赋外,贫寒的出身背景鞭策他为真理奋斗。
significant
/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
adj. 有重大意义的;显著的
词性
变换
- significance n. 重要性;意义
短语
- significant milestone 意义重大的里程碑
- significant impact 深远巨大的影响
例句
1. His fight for freedom was a significant event in world history.
他为自由所作的斗争是世界历史上意义重大的事件。
2. This poet’s works made a significant change in classical literature.
这位诗人的作品给古典文学带来了显著变革。
milestone
/ˈmaɪlstəʊn/
n. 重要事件;里程碑
词性
变换
- mile n. 英里
- stone n. 石头
短语
- a milestone in human history 人类历史的里程碑
- important milestone 关键里程碑事件
例句
1. The discovery of new truth was a milestone for all philosophers.
新真理的发现对所有哲学家而言都是一座里程碑。
2. Reaching for his dream and succeeding became a milestone in his life.
追逐梦想并取得成功,成为他人生中的重要里程碑。
manage
/ˈmænɪdʒ/
v. 完成(困难的事)
词性
变换
- management n. 管理;经营
- manager n. 管理者
短语
- manage to do sth 设法完成某事
- manage hard work 熬过艰难的工作
例句
1. The ordinary young man managed to become an outstanding poet.
这个平凡的年轻人最终设法成为一名杰出诗人。
2. Even without enough oil lamps, he managed to finish his research.
即便缺少油灯,他依旧设法完成了研究。
impact
/ˈɪmpækt/
n. 巨大影响;强大作用
词性
变换
- impact v. 对……产生影响
短语
- have a great impact on 对……产生巨大影响
- lasting impact 持久深远的影响
例句
1. The philosopher’s belief has a deep impact on modern society.
这位哲学家的信念对现代社会有着深刻影响。
2. This milestone event left a huge impact on all ordinary people.
这件里程碑式事件给所有普通人带来巨大冲击。
truth
/truːθ/
n. 真理
词性
变换
- true adj. 真实的
- truly adv. 真实地
短语
- search for truth 追寻真理
- fight for the truth 为真理斗争
例句
1. All great philosophers spent their lives searching for the truth.
所有伟大哲学家穷尽一生追寻真理。
2. He was convinced that it was his duty to tell people the truth.
他坚信告知世人真理是自己的责任。
concentrated
/ˈkɒnsntreɪtɪd/
adj. 全神贯注的;全力以赴的
词性
变换
- concentrate v. 集中注意力
- concentration n. 专注
短语
- concentrated mind 专注的内心
- concentrated efforts 全力以赴的付出
例句
1. The poet stayed concentrated every night to write classical poems.
这位诗人每晚都全神贯注地创作古典诗歌。
2. With concentrated energy, he managed to finish this significant work.
他全力以赴,终于完成这部意义重大的作品。
belief
/bɪˈliːf/
n. 相信;信念
词性
变换
- believe v. 相信
短语
- strong belief 坚定信念
- one’s belief in truth 对真理的信仰
例句
1. His strong belief made him fight for poor people all his life.
他坚定的信念让他一生都为底层人民奋斗。
2. I hold the belief that ordinary people can also become great.
我始终秉持一个信念:平凡人也能成就伟大。
with + 名词 + in mind(介词短语,作状语)
常见
搭配
近义 taking...into account,bearing...in mind
反义 regardless of...(不顾……)
例句
1. With the weather in mind, we chose an indoor venue.
(考虑到天气,我们选了室内场地。)
2.The book was written with teenagers in mind.
(这本书是考虑到青少年读者而写的。)
结构
1. with something in mind 考虑到……
in addition to + 名词/动名词(介词短语)
常见
搭配
近义 besides,as well as,on top of
反义 except(除……之外<不含>)
例句
1. In addition to working full-time, she runs a small bakery.
(除了全职工作外,她还经营一家小面包店。)
2.They have a car in addition to a motorcycle.
(除了一辆摩托车外,他们还有一辆汽车。)
结构
2. in addition to 除……之外(还)
注意:
谓语动词看前面的主语,不看 to 后面的词。
例:The teacher, in addition to the students, is going.
be + fond + of + 名词/动名词(形容词短语作谓语)
常见
搭配
近义 be keen on(热衷于),enjoy,have a liking for
反义 be tired of(厌倦),be sick of(厌烦)
例句
1. I'm fond of reading historical novels in my spare time.
(我闲暇时喜爱读历史小说。)
2.Over the years, he became fond of the noisy city life.
(多年后,他渐渐喜欢上了喧嚣的城市生活。)
结构
3. be fond of 喜爱;喜欢
reach + for + 目标物(动词短语,for表目标方向)
常见
搭配
近义 stretch out for,make a grab for(更急促)
反义 push away(推开),let go of(松开)
例句
1.She reached for her phone as soon as it rang.
(电话一响,她就伸手去拿手机。)
2.We should always reach for excellence in our work.
(我们应在工作中始终追求卓越。)
结构
4. reach for 伸手去拿;伸手够(也可指“努力争取”)
fight + for + 目标/利益(动词短语,for表目的)
常见
搭配
|近义 struggle for,strive for
反义 give up on(放弃)
例句
1.They fought for years for workers' rights.
(他们为工人权利奋斗了多年。)
2.Many young people are fighting for climate action.
(许多年轻人在为气候行动而奋斗。)
结构
5. fight for 为……而斗争/奋斗
注意:
fight for → 为了得到(自由、权利、公平)
fight against → 为了抵抗(疾病、敌人、不公)
fight with → 和……一起战斗 / 和……打架(双重含义)
— — — • Unit 1 • — — —
Exercises
一、根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词
1. Lu Xun is an ___________ (杰出的) dramatist and writer in Chinese history.
2. My grandma still uses an _____________ (陈旧的) lamp to light up her room at night.
3. Many students are interested in reading _________ (古典的) poems written by ancient poets.
4. Don't look down upon ________ (普通的) people; they can also make great achievements.
5. Li Bai was a famous ____ (诗人) who created thousands of excellent poems.
outstanding
old-fashioned
classical
ordinary
poet
一、根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词
6. I am c_________ that hard work will lead to success one day.
7. Aristotle was a great ___________ (哲学家) whose ideas influenced many people.
8. The moon landing was a significant _________ (里程碑) in space exploration.
9. The philosopher's works had a deep ______ (巨大影响) on modern thinking.
10. Great people spend their lives searching for the t_____ about the world.
onvinced
philosopher
milestone
impact
ruth
二、用单词的适当形式填空
1. People ________ (consider) this philosopher one of the most significant great men in history.
2. After listening to his speech, we are all _________ (convince) of his belief.
3. The young man _______ (manage) to become an outstanding poet despite his poor background.
4. This event had a ___________ (significance) impact on the development of our society.
5. The teacher asked us to write an __________ (evaluate) of the dramatist's works.
consider
convinced
managed
significant
evaluation
二、用单词的适当形式填空
6. She has a strong ______ (believe) that ordinary people can change the world.
7. The ____________ (concentrate) writer finished his novel in just three months.
8. We should make our judgement based on the _____ (true) of the matter.
9. In addition to being a poet, he was also a famous ________ (drama) writer.
10. His _________ (judge) of the great people was fair and objective.
belief
concentrated
truth
dramatic
judgement
三、选词填空
milestone, impact, background, concentrated, belief
(请从方框中选择合适单词填入空格,每词限用一次)
1. The invention of electricity was a major _________ in human civilization.
2. The philosopher's ideas had a lasting ______ on future generations.
3. To understand a poet well, we need to learn about his life __________.
4. With ____________ effort, he finally finished the significant research project.
5. His strong ______ pushed him to fight for the rights of ordinary people.
milestone
impact
background
concentrated
belief
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