Unit 2 Let's celebrate!-2026-2027学年高中英语词汇精讲精练必修第二册（外研版）

Unit 2 Let's celebrate! 词汇精讲精练 核心词汇概览： honour;dragon;lunar;poet;harvest;decoration;freedom;participate;vote; regardless;inequality,fantasy,novel;limitless;regard;regard...as...;literature; envelope;pole;handwritten;regular 词汇精讲 序号 单词/短语 词汇讲解 honour 释义：v.向…表示敬意；n.荣誉，荣幸 /'Dna(①/ 词汇变形：honourable(adj.可敬的)；honorary(ad.名誉的)： dishonour(n.w.耻辱，使丢脸) 搭配：honour sb.with sth.以…向某人表示敬意；in honour of为 了纪念：honour one's promise履行诺言 辨析：honour指公开、正式的尊敬或荣誉：respect更强调内心对他 人的尊重。 例句：We should honour the heroes who sacrificed for our country, 我们应该向那些为国牺牲的英雄们表示敬意。 lunar 释义：ad.月球的，月亮的 /'luna(r)/ 词汇变形：lunar(无动词或名词变形，但常与以下搭配使用) 搭配：lunar calendar农历；lunar eclipse月食；lunar module登月 舱；lunar new year阴历新年 辨析：lunar专指与月亮有关的：solar指与太阳有关的。 例句：The lunar new year is the most important festival in China. 农历新年是中国最重要的节日。 participate 释义：v.参加，参与 pa:'tisipeit/ 词汇变形：participation(n.参与)：participant(n.参与者)： participatory(adj.参与式的) 搭配：participate in参加（活动、项目等）；participate with sb.in sh.与某人共同参与 辨析：participate比take partin更正式；join指加入组织或人群； attend指出席会议等。 例句：Students are encouraged to participate in community service.. 鼓励学生参加社区服务。 vote 释义：v.投票，表决；n.选票，投票权 /vaut/ 词汇变形：voter(.投票者)；voting(n.投票行为)；outvote(w.以多 数票击败) 搭配：vote for/.against投票赞成/反对；vote on sth.就某事投票； cast a vote投票；take a vote进行投票 辨析：vote侧重选举中的投票；poll指民意调查或投票计数。 例句：W形will vote on the new plan at the meeting tomorrow. 我们将在明天的会议上对新计划进行投票。 regardless 释义：adv.不管，不顾；adj.不注意的 rI'ga:dlas/ 词汇变形：regardlessness(n.不顾一切) 搭配：regardless of不管，不顾（后接名词/从句）：regardless of the consequences不顾后果 辨析：regardless of与irrespective of同义，但regardless更常用。 例句：He went ahead regardless of the warnings. 他不顾警告继续前进。 6 inequality 释义：n.(社会上的)不平等；不相等 /mnr'kwplati/ 词汇变形：unequal(adj.不平等的)；equality(.平等)；inequity(n 不公正，近义词) 搭配：social inequality社会不平等；gender inequality性别不平 等：income inequality收入不平等 辨析：inequality强调数量、地位等差异；inequity强调不公正、不 道德。 例句：The government is taking measures to reduce income inequality. 政府正在采取措施减少收入不平等。 fantasy 释义：n.幻想，想象：v.幻想，想象 /'faentasi/ 词汇变形：fantastic(adj.极好的；幻想的)；fantasize(v.做白日梦， 幻想) 搭配：live in a fantasy生活在幻想中；fantasy world幻想世界； science fantasy科学幻想 辨析：fantasy指脱离现实的想象；imagination指创造性想象，可基 于现实。 例句：Children often live in a world of fantasy, 孩子们常常生活在幻想的世界里。 limitless 释义：adj.无限的，无界限的 /'lmmitlas/ 词汇变形：limit(n..限制)；limited(adj.有限的)；limitlessness(n 无限) 搭配：limitless potential无限的潜力；limitless possibilities无限的 可能性 辨析：limitless强调没有边界；infinite更数学化，指无穷大： boundless更文学性，常用于抽象事物。 例句：The universe is not limitless in resources. 宇宙的资源并非无限。 regard 释义：v.认为，看作；n.尊重，关心 /rr'ga:d/ 词汇变形：regarding(prep.关于)；regardless(adv.不管)；disregard (v.n.忽视) 搭配：regard.as.把…视作…；in/with regard to关于；regard b.with respect尊敬某人 辨析：regard..as与consider.(tobe)同义，但regard更强调主观看 法；respect侧重尊敬。 例句：She is regarded as one of the best teachers in the school. 她被看作是学校里最好的老师之一。 10 literature 释义：n.文学；文献 /lrtratfa(r)/ 词汇变形：literary(adj.文学的)；literate(adj.有读写能力的)： literati(.文人) 搭配：classical literature古典文学；modern literature现代文学； scientific literature科学文献 辨析：literature指文学作品或学术文献；writing泛指写作。 例句：He has a deep pa,ssion for Chinese literature. 他对中国文学有着深厚的热爱。 11 handwritten 释义：ad.手写的 /haend'ritn/ 词汇变形：handwrite(v.手写)；handwriting (n.笔迹，书法) 搭配：handwritten letter手写信；handwritten note手写便条； handwritten signature手写签名 辨析：handwritten强调用手写而非打印；manuscript原指手稿，现 也可指打字稿。 例句：Ireceived a handwritten thank-you card from my friend. 我收到了朋友手写的感谢卡。 12 regular 释义：adj.频繁的，经常的；有规律的；规则的 /'regjala(①/ 词汇变形：regularly(adv.有规律地)：regularity.规律性)； irregular(adj.不规则的) 搭配：regular exercise定期锻炼；regular customer老顾客；ona regular basis定期地 辨析：regular强调频率和规律；frequent仅强调次数多；routine强 调日常习惯。 例句：Taking regular breaks helps improve work efficiency. 定期休息有助于提高工作效率。 二、专项训练 (一)单句填空（每空一词，共15题） 1.The ceremony was held honour of the brave soldiers who died in the war. 2.Many people prefer to celebrate the(lunar)New Year with family gatherings. 3.All students are encouraged to participate the school's recycling program 4.The committee will vote the new proposal this Friday afternoon 5.She continued her research (regardless)of the lack of funding. 6.The report highlights the growing (inequality)between the rich and the poor. 7.Children often create a (fantasy)world where everything is possible. 8.The ocean is so deep that its resources seem (limitless). 9.He is widely (regard)as a pioneer in the field of renewable energy 10.Studying (literature)helps us understand different cultures and periods 11.The teacher asked us to write a (handwrite)essay rather than type it. 12.To keep fit,it is important to do (regular)physical exercise 13.The (participate)are required to sign in before the event starts 14.She dreams of becoming a writer,but her parents regard it a hobby. 15.The accident happened (regardless)of all safety precautions. (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.我们应该以隆重的方式向抗疫英雄们表示敬意。 We should the anti-epidemic heroes _a grand ceremony. 2农历正月十五是元宵节，人们赏灯吃汤圆。 The is the Lantern Festival,when people enjoy lanterns and eat tangyuan. 3.越来越多的年轻人参与社区志愿服务。 More and more young people community volunteer services 4.所有成员就新的活动计划进行了投票。 All members the new activity plan. 5.他不顾家人的反对，毅然选择了艺术之路。 He chose the path of art his family's objections. 6这部小说探讨了社会不平等对人们生活的影响。 This novel explores the impact of on people's lives 7.不要整天活在幻想中，要脚踏实地去努力。 Don't live all day;you should work hard with your feet on the ground. 8.互联网为我们提供了无限的学习资源。 The Internet provides us with resources. 9.他们把这位科学家视为现代科技的奠基人之一。 They this scientist one of the founders of modern technology 10.阅读经典文学有助于提高我们的写作能力。 Reading classical helps improve our writing skills (三)短文填空 Last month,our school held a special event 1 (honour)the traditional Chinese poet Qu Yuan.The activity aimed to help students understand the importance of 2 (literature)and cultural heritage.I decided to 3. (participate)in the poetry recitation competition because I have always been fascinated by ancient poems.At first,I was nervous because I had to perform 4. front of a large audience.However,my teacher encouraged me,saying,"Do your best 5. (regard)of the result.I practiced every day,6. (regular)reciting each line until I could remember it perfectly.On the day of the competition,I wore a 7. (handwrite)poem on a piece ofpaper as a good luck charm.But I didn't use it-I recited the poem from memory.To my surprise,I won first prize! The judges said my performance showed deep respect and they 8. (honour)me with a certificate.After the event,I thought about the deeper meaning.Although Qu Yuan lived more than two thousand years ago,his poems still feel fresh and powerful.They remind us of the 9. (limitless)power ofhuman spirit and the need to fight against 10. (inequality)and injustice.My experience taught me that taking part in cultural activities is not just about winning.It is about how we 11. (regard)our tradition and how we pass it on to the next generation.Now I make it a 12. (regular)habit to read one ancient poem every day.I hope more people will join me in appreciating the beauty of13. literary）works. 三、参考答案 (一)单句填空 1in;2.lunar;3.in;4.on;5regardless;6.inequality;7.fantasy;8.limitless; 9.regarded;10literature;11.handwritten;12.regular;13.participants;14.as; 15.regardless (二)单句表达 1.honour...with;2lunar new year;3.participate in;4.voted on;5.regardless of;6.social inequality;7.in a fantasy;8.limitless learning;9.regard...as;10literature (三)短文填空 1.to honour;2literature;3.participate;4.in;5regardless;6.regularly;7.handwritten; 8.honoured;9.limitless;10.inequality;11regard;12regular;13literary