内容正文:
Unit 2 Sports and Fitness
词汇精讲精练
核心词汇概览:
underdog defeat company guy champion shot;inspiration;try out for
sth bench replacement desire crashcrash into gather gather around
not...anymore pack sharply let sb down onto extra pay off keep up
with energy crowd clap earn
词汇精讲
序号
单词/短语
词汇讲解
defeat
释义:v.战胜,打败;n.失败
/dI'fit/
词汇变形:defeated(过去式/过去分词),defeating(现在分词),
defeatist(n.失败主义者)
词性转换:defeat(v/m)
辨析:defeat强调击败对手(正式);beat更口语化;conquer征服
(领土/敌人):overcome克服困难/弱点
搭配:defeat sb/sth击败某人/某物;suffer a defeat遭受失败;admit
defeat认输:defeat the enemy/.team打败敌人/队伍
inspiration
释义:n.激励,鼓舞;灵感
/,mspa'reifn/
词汇变形:inspire(v.)激励;inspired(ad)受启发的;inspiring
(adj,)鼓舞人心的;inspirational(adj)启发灵感的
搭配:inspiration for sth.的灵感;draw inspiration from从…
中获取灵感;be an inspiration to sb对某人来说是鼓舞;a source of
inspiration灵感来源
replacement
释义:n.替换的人/物
/rI'pleismant/
词汇变形:replace(v,)替换;replaceable(adj)可替换的;
irreplaceable(adj,)不可替代的
搭配:replacement for sb/.sth...的替代品:asa1 eplacement作为替
代;find areplacement找个替补;permanent replacement永久替代
desire
释义:n.渴望:v.渴望
/dI'zaIa(r)/
词汇变形:desirable(adj)值得要的;desirous(adj)渴望的;
undesired(adj.)不想要的
搭配:desire for sth对…的渴望;desire to do sth渴望做某事:
have a strong desire有强烈愿望;satisfy one's desire满足愿望
crash
释义:V.猛撞:n.碰撞,坠毁
/kraef/
词汇变形:crashed(过去式),crashing(现在分词)
搭配:crash into猛撞上;crash through撞破;car crash车祸;crash
landing紧急着陆;crash the party不请自来参加派对
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gather
释义:V聚集,聚合;收集
/'geǒar))/
词汇变形:gathered(过去式),gathering(现在分词/名词)
搭配:gather around聚集在…周围;gather together聚在一起;
gather information收集信息;gather speed加速;gather up收拾起
sharply
释义:adv严厉地,急剧地,鲜明地
/Sa:pli/
词汇变形:sharp(adj,)锋利的;急剧的;sharpen(w.)使锋利
搭配:say sharply严厉地说;rise sharply急剧上升;turn sharply急
转;contrast sharply with与…形成鲜明对比
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let sb down
释义:使失望,辜负(期望)
词汇变形:短语动词,let down,过去式let down,过去分词let
down
搭配:letsb down让某人失望;feel let down感到失望;be let down
bysb被某人辜负
pay off
释义:取得成功:还清(债务)
词汇变形:paid off(过去式/过去分词)
搭配:hard work pays off努力终有回报;pay off debts还清债务:
pay offa loan还清贷款
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keep up with
释义:跟上,保持同步
词汇变形:kept up with(过去式/过去分词)
搭配:keep up with sb跟上某人;keep up with the times与时俱进:
keep up with the latest news了解最新消息
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earn
释义:v.赢得:挣得
/3n/
词汇变形:earned(过去式),earning(现在分词),earnings()
收入
搭配:earn money挣钱;earn aliving谋生;earn respect赢得尊
重;earn a reputation赢得名声
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clap
释义:v.鼓掌;n.掌声
klaep/
词汇变形:clapped(过去式),clapping(现在分词)
搭配:clap hands鼓掌;clap for sb为某人鼓掌;give a clap鼓一次
掌;clap ofthunder一声雷鸣
二、专项训练
(一)单句填空(在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式)
1.The young player finally
(defeat)his strong opponent in the final match.
2.Many young artists draw
(inspire)from the beauty ofnature
3.The boss is looking for a
(replace)for the secretary who resigned.
4.She has a strong
(desire)to travel around the world after graduation
5.The car lost control and crashed
a big tree by the road.
6.Fans
(gather)around the stadium entrance to see the stars.
7.The teacher looked
(sharp)at the student who was whispering in class.
8.I trusted him,but he let me
(down)at the critical moment
9.After months of training,all his hard work finally paid
10.It is difficult to keep up
the rapid changes in the digital age.
11.The excellent performance
(earn)the singer a standing ovation.
12.The audience clapped
(loud)when the speaker finished his speech
13.His
(inspire)words encouraged us to keep fighting.
14.The coach decided to find a suitable
(replace)for the injured player.
15.The desire
success pushed him to study day and night.
(二)单句表达(根据汉语提示,用本单元核心词汇/短语完成句子)
1.这位作家从自己的童年经历中获得了写作灵感。
The writer
from his childhood experiences.
2我们需要为受伤的守门员找一个替补。
We need to find a
the injured goalkeeper.
3她渴望在大学里学习更多的知识。
She
a strong
learn more knowledge in college.
4.自行车撞上了路边的护栏,但幸运的是没人受伤。
The bike
the guardrail by the road,but luckily nobody was hurt.
5.人们聚集在广场上庆祝新年的到来。
People
the square to celebrate the arrival of the New Year.
6他严厉地批评了那些迟到的员工。
He criticized the late employees
7我不想让我的队友失望,所以我必须尽最大努力。
I don't want to
my teammates
so I must try my best
8.经过多年的努力,他的梦想终于实现了。(用pay off)
After years of hard work,his dream finally
9为了跟上课程进度,她每天花很多时间复习。
To
the course,she spends a lot oftime reviewing every day.
10.这位年轻的科学家因其创新研究赢得了国际声誉。
The young scientist
an international
for his innovative research.
(三)短文填空
Last month,our school basketball team faced a strong rival.We were the underdogs,but we
had a strong 1_
(desire)to win.The coach gave an 2
(inspire)speech,
which boosted our confidence.During the game,one of our players 3
(crash)into
an opponent and got injured.The coach had to find a 4
(replace)quickly.The whole
team 5
(gather)around the injured player to show support.At the last moment,our
captain scored a perfect shot and 6
(defeat)the other team.The crowd 7
(clap)wildly.We didn't 8
(let)our coach 9
(down),and our hard work
10
(pay)off at last.We also learned to 11
up with each other's pace.The
victory 12
(eamn)us great respect from the whole school.It was a game that none of
us would ever forget.The 13
(inspire)from this game will keep us moving forward.
From then on,we 14
(gather)every weekend to practice,determined to become a
better team.
三、参考答案
(一)单句填空
1.defeated;2inspiration;3.replacement;4.desire;5.into;6.gathered;7.sharply;
8.down;9.off;10.with;11.earned;12loudly;13.inspiring /inspirational;
14.replacement;15.for
(二)单句表达
1.drew inspiration;2.replacement for;3.has;desire to;4.crashed into;5.gathered
around;6.sharply;7.let;down;8.paid off;9.keep up with;10.earned;reputation
(三)短文填空
1.desire;2.inspiring/inspirational;3.crashed;4.replacement;5.gathered;6.defeated;
7.clapped;8let;9.down;10.paid;11.keep;12.earned;13.inspiration;14.gathered